south dakota avenue is not an option. if virginia, delays on 66, manassas centreville at 50 at the beltway, 395 running expedia glebe road. -- running at speed. >>> the founding father of apple computer and picksxar died of pancreatic cancer last night. the creative things that we did not even know we needed. even president obama said the world has lost a visionary. we are looking at the legacy that he left behind and what is passing could mean for the future of the computer company that leaves behind. brianne carter joins us with more this morning. >> good morning. it seems everywhere you look you can see the impacts steve jobs had on the technology that we use today. we can see just, to people called here at the georgetown apple stores. there are flowers and candles as well as notes that have been left by those that have been impacted by the devices that he created, from the iphone to the ipads, he has changed technology forever. six weeks ago the 56-year-old stepped down as ceo of the company that he co-founded decades

new york avenue "crash tax" south dakota avenue -- a crash at south dakota avenue. >>> the 52 degrees. >> up next, chaz bono's final bow, what he says about six weeks on the ballroom floor. >>> coming up on "anderson," i am conquering my fear of heights. on my next show, we all have fears. i will show you how to face them and overcome them. on the next "anderson." >>> 6 down and the six still in the competition. >> chaz bono had one of the worst scores during broadway week. for the transgender activists it's the end. he says that he is sad to go but does not consider the elimination bad news. >> it truly was a life changing experience. it showed me so much about myself. >> what is the one in thing that makes you smile right now? >> dust, and do, how much i'm capable of, how much i can overcome. if i really had no idea until i was challenged on every level. -- just what i can do. >> it was a challenge for him where sparkles and get out there and have fun. >> there will be a halloween theme next week. >>> 6:25. still another half-hour of "good morning washington." >> more rescues from t

dakota because most south dakota people are strike being fans. but i cheer for all the south dakota teams. >> thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> what should the united states do with iran for trying to assassinate the saidian arabian ambassador on our soil? john hundreds man is here. he's next. and big developments in the "fast and furious" scandal. is attorney i don't know eric holder playing it straight or is he covering it up? attorney general has been served with a subpoena for documents. congressman issa's committee issued the subpoena and he goes on the record. plus, 2.4 million, and it's thanks to the taxpayers, sent to solyndra. and you can't see what the bill is for, you just have to pay it. is for, you just have to pay it. that's coming up. some vehicles sacrifice luxury to improve fuel efficiency. but the jeep grand cherokee uses advanced technology. like the quadra-lift air suspension that lowers the vehicle at highway speeds to improve aerodynamics and deliver a more than 540 mile driving range. so you can raise your standard

dakota avenue in northeast washington. anticipate, flow only traffic headed into northeast and there all lanes are open virginia, 95, buckled down with delays across the occoquan, and lee chapel has the westbound lanes closed. that is a check of your on time traffic. >>> he was certainly known as a

dakota because most south dakota people are strike being fans. but i cheer for all the south dakota teams. >> thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> what should the united states do with iran for trying to assassinate the saidian arabian ambassador on our soil? john hundreds man is here. he's next. and big developments in the "fast and furious" scandal. is attorney i don't know eric holder playing it straight or is he covering it up? attorney general has been served with a subpoena for documents. congressman issa's committee issued the subpoena and he goes on the record. plus, 2.4 million, and it's thanks to the taxpayers, sent to solyndra. and you can't see what the bill is for, you just have to pay it. that's coming up. it can get really complicated. not nearly as complicated as shipping it, ough. i mean shping is a hassle. not wh priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that is easy. best news i've heard all day! i'm soooo amped! i mean not amped. excited. well,

part of south dakota avenue has so that the sea water workers can get out and fix the problem. the charter school is also close. work is expected to continue until 2:30 p.m. this afternoon. >>> a power outage is closing business in downtown alexandria. to make repairs, power crews to parts ofctricity street, as well as 63. the alexandria courthouse is

off but as you can see earlier this morning it was gushing across the highway, south dakota avenue remains closed between 18th and 20th streets, let me take it back inside quickly i want to update the ride travelling northbound, route 5 this is where we had accident activity northbound 5 continuing towards brandy wine, more slow traffic, and yes, bw parkway, clear of accidents in laurel southbound commute still jammed up, 198th and 197. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> thank you thousands of anti wall street protestors are expected to congregate at freedom plaza. >> their mission deliver a message about corporate greed, stacy cohappen with the organizer -- cohen with the organizers. >> reporter: freedom plaza is becoming active they are setting up for today's rally and various events happening today. i want to talk to dr. margaret flowers, thank you for joining us tell me first of all the message that you and your other groups are trying to get across. >> the message is that we want our resources in this country to be used for meeting human needs than used for wars around

south dakota, a big cut through for a lot of folks. this is going to cause tie-ups here this morning. we don't have any word on how long it's going to take them to repair this pooim pipe. don't know the size of the pipe. at least they've been able to make progress. they're going to have to get in there, see what kind of a break it is and go ahead and repair that pipe. be aware of this big detour here. >> megan, thanks very much. >> and veronica, lat word on the weather? >> another sunny day. this will be the first time we've had back to back days with sunshine since late july. 70 degrees today, close to 80 this weekend. >> sounds good. thanks, veronica. >> that's wonderful. that's news 4 today. >> the "today" show is up next with weather, traffic and breaking news.

i've been trying for 20 years, 30 years along with other southerners, north dakota, south dakota, senator conrad especially, to try to get the corp. of engineers to not force us to let so much water out. that's been going on for years. now we have a flood. it's terrible. there's a flood down descreem. it's terrible. but my main point here is let's be careful. the army corp. of engineer studies this stuff and trying to figure the proper balance, how much water is kept and not kept and so forth, and i find it a little strange that suddenly, i know the reason because of the floods, and it's devastating, terrible, and now they have the opposite message. really, we want water, want water, want water. this year, no water, no water, no water. i mean, it's just the opposite. they don't tell you that. they don't tell you what the last 30-year history has been as they ask for more and more water, so, and frankly, this is a difficult subject. to the degree one believes 234 climate change, and i do, scientists will say that with increased climate change in this world, there's greater volatility in we

they are the children of the lakota indian tribe in south dakota and here's one of their stories. meet an all-american kid, quarterback of his middle school football team. president of the student council. and one of the strongest students in his class. a 12-year-old with a face arcing back to those warriors of the lakota sioux path, like sitting bull, crazy horse. james, a boy who has their face and is trying to find their strength. his name is robert looks twice. his long hair, an indian symbol of strength. and at the tribal dances, he has masters the fierce precision to every beat of the drum. he's the hunter, echoing the movements of his prey. on a freezing afternoon, i meet him in an isolated corner of the reservation. his name comes from his great, great, great, great grandfather who looked twice, who looked for the right path. and robert tells me how he tries to find a quiet corner in this room so he can study. he plans to be the first in his family to go to college and after that? what is your goal for yourself? >> i want to be the first native american president. >> repor

they are the children of the lakota indian tribe in south dakota and here's one of their stories. meet an all-american kid, quarterback of his middle school football team. president of the student council. and one of the strongest students in his class. a 12-year-old with a face arcing back to those warriors of the lakota sioux path, like sitting bull, crazy horse. a boy who has their face and is trying to find their strength. his name is robert looks twice. his long hair, an indian symbol of strength. and at the tribal dances, he has mastered the fierce precision to every beat of the drum. he's the hunter, echoing the movements of his prey. on a freezing afternoon, i meet him in an isolated corner of the reservation. his name comes from his great great great great grandfather, who looked twice, looked for the right path. >> hi, diane! >> reporter: and robert tells me how he tries to find a quiet corner in this room so he can study. he plans to be the first in his family to go to college and after that? what is your goal for yourself? >> i want to be the first native american pres

in let's consider the story of three major crops are grown in south dakota. soybean, corn and the combined market share for the u.s. agricultural exports is decreased from 70% in 2008 to 28% in 2010, a staggering decline of 50 percentage pointsn in our mark oet share.o he was corn sales to come the fall from 2 million metric tons in 207,700,000 metric tons in 2010. this is the high cost of delay d of our trading partners pursue new regional and bilateral tradd agreement. there's also than the cost of while these agreements waited.5 there is u.s. companies paid more than $5 billion in tariffs to colombia and panama since the trade agreements with these nations find more than four years ago. let's consider the cost of oneel american company and its nstruc caterpillar. when the caterpillar is the leading producer of major u.s. % exporter. killer exports 92% of its mining american-made large mining trucks. caterpillar's large tracts of 1% exports i should say to colombia face a 15% duty, which adds t about $300,000 to the cost of p each of these tracks exported t

dakota. one of the songs he gave me before he passed on, on indigenous people's day in 1995, was a song that he called the blue horse special. the blue horse special is the song that i have been fortunate enough to be able to play in a lot of different performance contexts. it's a song that was made by a man named matthew too bold, a very well respected elder whose wife, ellie, just recently passed on. both of them were very well respected for their singing skills. when i thought about doing an arrangement for today, the blue horse special came to mind. i thought i wonder if i can bring a cedar flute into an air, i thought, i wonder if i can take a pala song and turn it into a reel. what i will do is sing you the original pala song, so you can hear that, then we will go into an arrangement that also includes a little something at the end for my grandparents. (singing) >> i honor each and every one of you for coming out to the library on saturday afternoon to have a discussion on this importan

dakota. one of the songs he gave me before he passed on, on indigenous people's day in 1995, was a song that he called the blue horse special. the blue horse special is the song that i have been fortunate enough to be able to play in a lot of different performance contexts. it's a song that was made by a man named matthew too bold, a very well respected elder whose wife, ellie, just recently passed on. both of them were very well respected for their singing skills. when i thought about doing an arrangement for today, the blue horse special came to mind. i thought i wonder if i can bring a cedar flute into an air, i thought, i wonder if i can take a pala song and turn it into a reel. what i will do is sing you the original pala song, so you can hear that, then we will go into an arrangement that also includes a little something at the end for my grandparents. (singing) . >> on march 5th, 2007, a car bomb was exploded on mutanabbi street in baghdad. mutanabbi street is a mixed shia-suni area. m

dakota. one of the songs he gave me before he passed on, on indigenous people's day in 1995, was a song that he called the blue horse special. the blue horse special is the song that i have been fortunate enough to be able to play in a lot of different performance contexts. it's a song that was made by a man named matthew too bold, a very well respected elder whose wife, ellie, just recently passed on. both of them were very well respected for their singing skills. when i thought about doing an arrangement for today, the blue horse special came to mind. i thought i wonder if i can bring a cedar flute into an air, i thought, i wonder if i can take a pala song and turn it into a reel. what i will do is sing you the original pala song, so you can hear that, then we will go into an arrangement that also includes a little something at the end for my grandparents. (singing)

sioux falls, south dakota. rapid city, south dakota, 91. why? we have a high pressure system west of wisconsin pulling in cold air on one side, warm air on the other so, you have some places like -- well, like around sioux falls. you are picking up frost advisories. lows 20 to 30 degrees below average. then on the back side of the high, boom, the warm air. rapid city, boise, you are looking at temperatures 20 to 25 degrees above average. zoo this weather segment sponsored by breathe right. don't let a stuffy notices get between you and your sleep. it's your right to breathe right. >> make it a great day. rebecca, it's all yours. >> lonnie, thanks. up next one of the most worth worthy fights of all. how far we've come and how far we still have to go. you are watching "the early show" on cbs. it gets stuffed up and that means i stay up all night. good mornings? not likely! i've tried the pills, the sprays even some home remedies. then i tried something new. [ male announcer ] drug-free breathe right nasal strips. [ woman ] you just put it on and..

i have scheduled venue stops at different areas along the tour, from california to south dakota, that will serve as headquarters for my local research. when i was researching the traveling medicine show, i came across this. they had put out an elixir, and it referred to the elements that came out because of the high stress, high-pressure life, mostly because of the industrial revolution. anyway, i was fascinated by the term american-itis, and i thought it did a lot about the stress-related illnesses, and i was impressed that they picked up on that and the 1800's. i did a survey to see if it was irrelevant element today. i have a series of eight painted banners that are retellings of american history. i am particularly interested in transition history between native and european histories and retelling them as if they were a popular myth. there is a mix of eras and characters and times drat these banners. -- and times throughout these banners. i use the olympics and the melting pot, or things reduced down, and come out of this reduction. and something else transforms out of it. they ha

what does this do for south dakota? i won't quote the statistics i can say i have personally seen the numbers impact in the state of south dakota, and in terms of increased employment, income and taxed revenue. and it is definitely good for south dakota. and it is definitely a step toward energy independence and oil we don't have to purchase from an unstable middle east country. therefore, i respectfully urge you to conclude the review process and improve the presidential permit. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. now i would like to call number 27, dave collier, number 28, charles bernard, number 29, doug hardee and number three, jack. >> good morning. i am dave c-o-l-l-o-u-r. but me start by being clear about why i am here. it's clearly for the u.s. to decide whether it is in america's national interest. our interest is in making sure that this decision is based on objective analysis and is aspelin from as possible. i would like to offer five points for your consideration. first, in our view this is not tall about th

. >>> and finally, a south dakota teen may have to do a little extra to get her license. after she plowed through the dmv office. the teen drove to the facility to take a written test but wound up taking a crash course when she mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake. luckily, no one was injured. just a tough lesson there. >>> now for a look at your national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. one i would never want to learn. >> i wonder if they would label them the gas pedal and the brake. >> maybe the parents should do that first. enter interesting. >> in colorado the snow fell yesterday. at one point 100,000 people were without power due to downed tree limbs. the leaves and trees still at their peak, but when the tree limbs come down we have the issues occur. this was the first snowstorm for the rockies. now we'll wait and see what november has in store for us. no more snow coming our way in the west going throughout the end of october. high pressure moved in and a very cold high pressure system bringing in

he was admitted to a hospital in south dakota for fatigue after -- is expected to make a full recovery and released in the next several days. he lost in the 1972 presidential election. >>> retired television commentator andy rooney is hospitalized this morning. the 92-year-old develop serious complications after undergoing minor surgery. he is in stable condition. he delivered his last essay on "60 minutes" about three weeks ago. >>> there's a new vaccine recommendation for young boys. the centers for disease control advisory committee says 11 year old and 12 year-old boys should be vaccinated against the hpv virus. that would prevent an awards certain types of cancer. the cdc already recommends that girls be vaccinated, although some parents are not so sure. >> we are culturally diverse as a people. unless you tvaccinate everyone, it will not be uniform. >> less than half of girls eligible for the vaccine have had it. >>> 53 degrees outside. >> another celebrity left the dance floor for good. who got the boot. [ dog ] i am a rockstar. my coat? solid gold. my insides? pure platinum. [

. >>> and finally, a south dakota teen may have to do a little extra to get her license. after she plowed through the dmv office. the teen drove to the facility to take a written test but wound up taking a crash course when she mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake. luckily, no one there was injured. >>> now for a look at your national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. bill, shouldn't you have to take the written test driving or take the -- >> you would think. >> she was driving to the -- >> did you pass your -- >> i d i did. >> you're proud of that. >> oh, yeah. started practicing a little early. >>> good morning, everyone. yesterday we talked about the snow in colorado was the big weather story of the day. didn't disappoint. in the denver area we had a beautiful scene of about 3 to 6 inches of snow. beautiful if you're looking tat from the helicopter shooting down. the leaves still on the trees made for a pretty scene. unfortunately, 140,000 people in colorado at one point were without power. the highest

part of south dakota avenue has so that the sea water workers can get out and fix the problem. the charter school is also close. work is expected to continue until 2:30 p.m. this afternoon. >>> a power outage is closing business in downtown alexandria. to make repairs, power crews to parts ofctricity street, as well as 63. the alexandria courthouse is areed and nearby businesses dark. still open. if you like the sunshine, we you.good news for going anywhere anytime soon. we have a look at the first forecast. we would be hard-pressed to find any clouds and the sky for the next couple of days. isrlooking arlington, it completely clear. find a cloud in the sky throughout the day. be hard-pressed within the >> couple of days. 60'she way to the upper- this afternoon. to-will sunshine today. next couple of days, will shift. >>> coming up, a major step in recovery -- the is back inan washington. we will tell you why. >>> governor o'malley makes a stop at a local high school to new anti-bullying campaign. details are coming up. want to own a piece of washington is true? -- washington h

sioux falls, south dakota. rapid city, south dakota, 91. why? we have a high pressure system west of wisconsin pulling in cold air on one side, warm air on the other so, you have some places like -- well, like around sioux falls. you are picking up frost advisories. lows 20 to 30 degrees below average. then on the back side of the high, boom, the warm air. rapid city, boise, you are looking at temperatures 20 to 25 degrees above average. can you believe that? that's a quick look at the national picture. here's a closer look at the weather for your weekend. zoo this weather segment sponsored by breathe right. don't let a stuffy notices get between you and your sleep. it's your right to breathe right. >> make it a great day. rebecca, it's all yours. >> lonnie, thanks. up next one of the most worth worthy fights of all. how far we've come and how far we still have to go. you are watching "the early show" on cbs. it gets stuffed up and that means i stay up all night. good mornings? not likely! i've tried the pills, the sprays even some home remedies

. >> it's the lakota sioux in south dakota. >> and the reservations there are the forest places in america right now, and we think of traveling the world to find third world poverty, but there is poverty right here. and there is so much dreaming and brilliance inside it, from these kids. they are dreamers and survivors. their faces, arcing back to their warrior ancestors. and their spirits are that, too. the children of the pine ridge indian reservation who refuse to be defeated the astonishing children can always see a distant horizon. we ride up in the hills of the pine ridge, where a 12-year-old girl says she wants to tell us about the land she loves. so beautiful up here. she is louise clifford, who wants a beautiful future, while honoring her past. >> everything's sacred. the dancing, the tepees, the horses, the buffalo. everything just gets to me because it's strong and in my blood. >> and on this night, we go to her home, it is freezing. >> how's that? >> better. >> reporte >> she takes me into her bedroom, all pink. >> these, i have these shirts. >> do you ever watch families on tv

a 78 right now in south dakota. 71 in kansas city. we're stuck in the '50s. we're one of the coolest spot ran out, even cooler than minneapolis, where they are normally much colder than we are this time of year. here the temperatures across the state. 53 at the airport. 48 in westminster. we're still stuck in the 40's, even now as we head into the afternoon. 46 thine hand, . oakland is stuck in the 30's. we're not going to warm up to much more. mid '50s by the afternoon. that is keeping as well below average. yesterday was as well. it was 51 at the airport, and the low was 45. normally we should be at least around the 70's this time of year. we're far from that today. we're still going to stay below normal. futurecast was shot chance for rain at any point this afternoon. you can see the showers are on the baltimore area, throughout the evening, maybe into tonight, maybe some left over tomorrow morning. it should be mostly dry. i think the western mountains are more likely to see showers, even as we go throughout the day tuesday. in clearing wednesday into the

severe weather is likely from texas to south dakota. and the ohio river valley will get warm temperatures in the 70s and the 90s. >>> in sports, the national league divisional series are all tied up. arizona's ryan roberts hit a grand slam home run. then teammate chris young goes back-to-back with a homer of his own. he later blasted a second. d'backs beat the brewers 10-6. the series is tied 2-2 with the decisive game five friday night in milwaukee. >>> and in st. louis, a squirrel ran in front of home plate in the fifth inning and scampered up into the stands to make its escape. phillies pitcher roy oswalt tried unsuccessfully to convince the umpire he was distracted on the pitch that was called a ball. in the sixth inning, the cardinals david freese blasted a two-run homer. and a diving catch to end the game. st. louis beats the phillies and that ties up the game with game five friday night in philly. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. the passing of an american visionary. we will go to apple's headquarte

for instance in south dakota what you have is it hasn't been enacted yet, but it was passed by the legislature and signed by the governor which requires women not only to wait 72 hours before obtaining an abortion, but also to visit an anti-choice crisis pregnancy center and talk to a counselor there. many of these are, as we know, christian run and have an agenda. this is particularly shocking and patronizing law. the fact it's now being fought in the courts. but the fact it made it last the legislative process is shocking. >> sarah, thank you so much. >> thank you for having me. >>> a tough new immigration law in alabama has workers and students thinking about leaving altogether. could it end up hurting the state? bengay cold therapy, it's pro-cool technology releases armies of snowmen masseuse who cuddle up with your soreness and give out polar bear hugs. technology. [ male announcer ] new bengay cold therapy. the same technology used by physical therapists. go to bengay.com for a $3 coupon. ben and his family live on this block. ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community.

in south dakota, the bill was proposed that would make it legal to murder a doctor who basically provided a portion care. it would make it legal to kill the doctor. we have another bill, the international violence against women act, a sister bill to that which is the domestic bill. it creates a comprehensive program to address the violence and places women at the center of u.s. foreign policy for the first time in history. it supports measures to prevent violence,. text survivors, and brings perpetrators to justice. we have one of the three lead it drafters of this legislation. the bill was signed by the senate foreign relations committee and has a long way to go for passage. when you think about it, besides the incredible trauma violence is inflicting on our globe, the cost of global violence is huge. the cost of just partner violence, $6 billion per year. canada, $1 billion per year. the united kingdom, $23 billion per year. that is only one aspect. imagine if we took the time to record and tallied the global cost of all types of violence against women. it would be astronomical. man, un

it is a south dakota native who was poised to make history when he takes the bolshoi top slot. he starts his season in moscow next week. before he left, he gave us this first-person account of what it is like to be chosen for such a high-profile role and the training into to get there. >> -- the training it took to get there. >> i am the first foreign dancer with the company. i feel quite ready. there is always some nerves. i started ballet when i was 13, which is quite late. boy is usually start around age 8. i had a very good teacher and you realize that i was starting ballet late, but he also realized my natural talent for classical ballet. he said, ok, we're going to work very hard. are you up for it? i just knew that i loved it. you do not question. what i wanted to do -- not having that kind of normal childhood. i did not come up for air. six days a week from 4:00 in the afternoon until 10:00 at night. it was the hardest for years -- four years of my dancing career. ♪ i am the cliche artists. i love all forms of art, visual, architecture. it is nice to have that balance

a record high in south dakota. 95 degrees. temperatures in this part of the been above average. with the pattern that is shaping up, a big ridge in the atmosphere. is oneans high pressure us. lot of sunshine and dry air. our futurecast tomorrow morning. i cannot see any clouds. do not think there will be any. maybe patchy fog. winds -- about one pattern continues. watch temperatures into the mid tomorrow afternoon. only dipping into the 50's with some a friendly clouds with more delightful whether continuing into the weekend. temperatures tomorrow morning, on the cooler side. the shenandoah valley, probably some 40's. by the afternoon, just delightful, scrumptious temperatures. the light northwesterly wind. more of the same into the weekend. be into the will mid to high 70's. a little bit above average. the mornings are cool and comfortable. i do not hear any complaints at all. continue into next week. continue into next weekit's about building cars in america. it's all about jobs. it's all about respect. security. the american dream. [ jamaul ] good jobs in tough times. a chanc

the strong winds up to about 60 kilometers per hour, especially in south dakota, combined with that dryness, it is going to be triggering fire weather. there are winter storm warnings posted up in sierra, nevada, and the cascades. the snow may accumulate up to 60 centimeterers in total from the storm, so very breezy snow as well as showery conditions in the lower elevations to come. and very cool weather as you can see all the way down into arizona. we can see that it is going to be very cold and wet. on the other side of the jet stream, though, warm and dry as apparent from this wednesday outlook. new york, 23 degrees. oklahoma city, 29. houston, hitting 31 degrees. on the other side of the jet stream, very cool. seattle at 13. vancouver at 14 degrees. here in europe, continental europe looking very pretty dry here and no clouds, but we have a disturbance in the british isles and scandinavia peninsula. norway, in the mountains, we may see some snow. and the winds are going to be about up to 54 kilometers per hour, so windy and wet conditions will be prevailing here. the british isles looki

what does this do for south dakota? diebold quote the statistics i can say i have personally seen the numbers impacting the state of south dakota and in terms of increased employment, income and tax revenue. and it is definitely good for south dakota. and it is definitely a step towards energy independence and barrels of oil we don't have to purchase from an unstable middle east country. therefore i respectfully urge you to conclude the review process and approve the presidential permit. thank you. >> thank you. [applause] >> now i would like to call number 27, david collier, 28, charles, number 29, doug hardy and number 30, jack. >> good morning. i'm dave c-o-l-l-y-e-r of the canadian association of petroleum producers. let me start by being clear about why i'm here. it's clearly for the u.s. to decide whether it is in america's national interest. our interest is in making sure the decision is based on object if analysis and is as well informed as possible, and that is a bit like to offer five points for your considera

in waconda and irene, south dakota, school is four days a week a cost-cutting move to save $50,000. >> we looked into the schools that were doing four-day weeks. we don't feel it's going to have an effect on the students' achievement at all. >> reporter: in tiny alto, texas, population 1,200 the city furloughed its five police officers and now relies on the county's 25 sheriff deputies who already patrol 1,000 square miles. >> i feel like the town is vulnerable because we have no law enforcement. >> i'm going to miss him. >> reporter: in san diego, the city saved a quarter million dollars cutting its mounted patrol and auctions off the horses. >>> in michigan, commissioners voted to stop adding fluoride to the water supply, immediate savings $200,000. but the mother of 14-year-old janeed brown worries about no fluoride in the water. >> if they're going to take the fluoride out of the water, are they going to be sure they have dental plans or anything to help them with going to the dentist? >> reporter: across america, local elected officials are recognizing that old washington refrain

dakota native who is poised to make history when he takes the bolshoi's top spot. 29-year-old david hallberg starts this season in moscow in november. >> i am the first foreign premier dancer, which is the top position. i feel quite ready, but there are always some nerves. i started ballet when i was 13, which is quite late. boys usually start around age 8. i had a very good teacher. he realized that i was starting ballet late, but he also realized, i think, my natural talent for classical ballet. he said, ok. we're going to work really, really hard. are you up for it? i just knew that i loved it. you did not question that. you just do what you want, and what i wanted to do was be in the studio, not having that kind of normal childhood. i did not come up for air, really. six days a week from 2:00 in the afternoon until 9:00, 10:00 p.m. it was probably the hardest four years of -- obviously of my training, but of my dancing career. ♪ i am the cliche artist. i love all forms of art, really. visual, architecture. it is nice to really have that balance, i think, to be in the dance wor

. >>> and former democratic presidential candidate, george mcgovern is in a south dakota hospital this morning. a hospital spokesperson says he is there for fatigue after wrapping up a lecture tour. doctors expect him to make a full recovery. >>> in other news, hurricane rina is making a beeline for mexico's most popular tourist destinations. winds are hitting 110 miles per hour. they're expected to get even stronger before hitting cozumel and cancun later tonight. this is what rina looks like from the international space station. cruise ships are shifting course to avoid that storm. >>> now, for this morning's weather from around the nation. cold and stormy in colorado, with up to a foot of snow in denver and two feet in the foothills. showers in the pacific northwest. strong santa ana winds and red flag fire warnings around los angeles and san diego. showers from the texas panhandle to oklahoma city, st. louis and pittsburgh. a sprinkle from philly to boston. >> 63 in new york. 75 in atlanta. 84 in miami. mostly 50s across the midwest. 47 in salt lake city. and 50 in boise. >>> and c

later today, the plains will warm into the 60s and 70s as far north as south dakota and west to colorado. the northwest will remain cool. with rain and snow in higher elevations. the southeast will see showers from florida to the carolinas. the northeast will have mostly sunny skies and highs in the 40s and 50s. >>> in sports, the eagles give hometown philadelphia a reason to cheer. lesean mccoy ran for 185 yards and two touchdowns. he shredded the dallas defense which, by the way, had been the best in the league against the run until last night. the eagles defense made some great plays too, like a tipped tone yo romo pass that turned into an interception. eagles quarterback michael vick connected on two touchdown passes. philadelphia crushed dallas 34-7. >>> in pittsburgh, the steelers held tom brady to 213 yards total offense. pittsburgh quarterback ben roethlisberger threw for 65 yards and two touchdowns. the steelers beat the patriots 25-17. >>> playing in toronto. the surprising buffalo bills got a pair of td passes from quarterback ryan fitzpatrick to scott chandler. running back f