phil: nice throw by carson palmer. right down the middle of the field. zombo has him when he goes vertical but a nice cut across, going straight across the field, just enough to create a little separation for louis murphy. [whistle] jim: a flag down at the line of

carson daily introduced him. carson daily, of course, has a couple of programs on nbc includes "the voice." as he introduced the president, he came out, of course, mrs. obama and her mother, marianne anrobinson and the girls. i was struck by how tall the girls are getting. melia is almost as tall as her mom. the sec year in a row, they went down and -- second year in a row, they went down and sat in the club seats. came out from behind the protective glass and i don't know, there is something sweet about that. i really liked that gesture a lot, and they're now listening to a performance that carson daily said was just for sasha and melia, a group called big time rush. they have a series on nickelodeon which is about the hollywood misadventures of four hockey players from minnesota who happen to get cast in a boy band. that is a nice christmas gift for them, for sure. what we expect to happen here in the next while is for the tree to be lit. the president will make a remark and we'll continue on with some pretty t

carson's coming up in a few minutes. >> carson will show us how to dress like jennifer aniston, maybe. the looks for less, straight ahead. >>> first, let's go in to dan harris, who will give us the top developing stories this morning. >> good morning, everybody. we're going to start with that new poll, just in from iowa this morning in the supertight republican presidential race. this new poll shows that with just four days to go before the caucuses in iowa, mitt romney leading ron paul, by only two points. the biggest news, though, is the slide of newt gingrich. he is now in fifth place behind rick santorum and rick perry. really, a precipitous call for him. one analysis found 45% of ads attack gingrich. >>> the occupy wall street protesters are targeting the candidates. more than a dozen were arrested outside the romney and paul headquarters opinion. >>> the year is coming to an end on wall street today, on the heels of upbeat news on the economy. on the jobs front, economists are predictin ining 175,000 jobl be created every month. a solid increase. but still below the 200,000 need

carson's coming up in a few minutes. >> carson will show us how to dress like jennifer aniston, maybe. elizabeth. the looks for less, straight ahead. >>> first, let's go in to dan harris, who will give us the top developing stories this morning. >> good morning, everybody. we're going to start with that new poll, just in from iowa this morning in the supertight republican presidential race. this new poll shows that with just four days to go before the caucuses in iowa, mitt romney leading ron paul, by only two points. the biggest news, though, is the slide of newt gingrich. he is now in fifth place behind rick santorum and rick perry. really, a precipitous call for him. one analysis found 45% of ads in iowa this month attack gingrich. >>> the occupy wall street protesters are targeting the candidates. more than a dozen were arrested outside the romney and paul campaign headquarters. >>> the year is coming to an end on wall street today, on the heels of upbeat news on the economy. on the jobs front, economists are predicting 175,000 jobs will be created every month. in 2012. a solid in

phil: nice throw by carson palmer. right down the middle of the field. zombo has him when he goes vertical but a nice cut across, going straight across the field, just enough to create a little separation for louis murphy. [whistle] jim: a flag down at the line of scrimmage. referee: time-out green bay. first team time-out. jim: time-out called by green jim: time-out called by green bay. jim: we're back with the raiders on the field. raiders offense, that is. at the 25. first down. palmer looking for options. and a flag is thrown. he completes the pass to david ausberry. phil: probably going to be illegal touching. referee: illegal touching, from the forward pass, number 86 offense, player came out of bounds, came back inbounds. jim: james brown. james: you know what happened in denver. do you believe? because i do. dan: matt prader, 51 yards in overtime. denver wins. james: so that victory, saints have clinched the playoff berth with that chicago loss. back to jim and phil. jim: all right, guys. that was 10-0 chicago with about 4:00 to go. tebow drives

phil: nice throw by carson palmer. right down the middle of the field. zombo has him when he goes vertical but a nice cut across, going straight across the field, just enough to create a little separation for louis murphy. [whistle] jim: a flag down at the line of scrimmage. referee: time-out green bay. first team time-out. jim: time-out called by green jim: time-out called by green bay. ok look, when gas prices jump... you still gotta work. so suddenly you're cutting back on everything from family vacations to cell phone minutes. well here's a thought-how 'bout cuttin' back-on gas? here's how: the ford f-150. it gets 23 highway miles per gallon. that's the best. so you can get the job doand get a break at the pump. yeah, can you hear me now? this is the future. this is the ford f-150. jim: we're back with the raiders on the field. raiders offense, that is. at the 25. first down. palmer looking for options. and a flag is thrown. he completes the pass to david ausberry. phil: probably going to be illegal touching. referee: illegal touching, from the forwa

one of the keys for the raiders was the offensive line's protection of carson palmer... he wasn't sacked all game... so what did palmer do.. ?? he got the big guy's a special christmas gift... " " andrew luck is a lock to be the number one overall pick in this year's nfl draft... but before he gets . >> have you had a quarterback do that? >> i'm in my second year. so i am not. >> very cool. >> andrew luck can a lot. stanford has some business to take care of on january 2nd. kim coil sat down this week. >> i talked john gore don and i mentioned his name and he saw those chucky eyes. he lit up when he was talking about you. he went further to say you'll be in canton some day. how does that feel? >> it feels nice. it's people's jobs to make opinions, good or bad. i'm not going to put stock -- i'm going to listen my parents, teammates. i don't want to get caught up in a good or bad opinion. >> you said you want your teammates to keep you grounded, what else can they teach you about? >> facial hair, one of them. >> what is wrong with your facial hair? >> i don't know. i'll ta

>> let's hear it from jay carson. >> johnny carson. remember him? the biggest winner of 2011 as pointed out the arabs. 2011 was the year when arab street rose unpassed from tunisia to egypt, from yemen to libya. the arab street brought to life the arab spring. so the arab street, the biggest winner of 2011. okay. biggest loser, pat? >> penn state and joe paterno, sadly. >> republican brand. presidents vulnerable that can't get their act together. >> john corzine who is a symbol of everything that is wrong with the political and financial elite. it's one thing to lose $1.2 billion in the market. it's another thing to lose it and not know where it went. >> how can you trace that volume of money? >> how can you possibly lose that volume of money? >> clarence? >> corzine is a nice guy. you know him at all? >> he has trashed new jersey and then trashed this firm. >> so many losers this year, john. i gave a tie to anthony weiner and the news of the world newspaper. the biggest loser of 2011, the early obama economic team. geithner, goolsbee, bern teen, ro

carson hopes to collect 1,000 coats next year. these plastic bags you're looking at, volunteers tell me there are about 2,000 coats collected. most of them from tonight. reporting live in danville, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. >>> wood fires are illegal in the bay . the air quality management district has called for another winter spare the air day tomorrow. the third one in a row. the air quality the expected to be some what better though than tomorrow. but the worse air quality is expected in the north bay where people with respiratory problems are urged to stay indoors. the ban on fires is not mandatory if that's your only source of heat. >>> it's getting cold out there right now. these are your current temperatures. it's 40 in san rafael. 84 in napa. santa rosa as well, areas in the north bay could easily be in the upper 20s tonight. you saw the fog this morning, out in the north bay and parts of the east bay. visibility very low. it's not dense yet. tomorrow morning as you drive around some of the visibility easily at a qua

. >> reporter: you can see it and carson daily did a fantastic job of hosting the evening's event and is joined by a lot of celebrities, including the band one republic behind me. they're popular and doing a version of "silent night." kermit the frog made an appearance, and a lot of other performers and another 15 minutes or so to enjoy the festivities here. it will be continuing. can you get here every night, here musical performances from groups around the region. visit santa's workshop, check out the team which has a little growing to do but that will do that over the next few years and key started the holiday season here. by the way, something we forget to mention, a wonderful train that goes underneath the tree and that is kept up and running by volunteers and if you have someone in your family that loves the trains, that is a good trip here as well and not too cold either. i know gary will have a look at the forecast coming up in a bit. i am glad i didn't have to wear the big bridge you were lovingly referring to awhile ago. my news director said let's try to find a hat from thi

right now, over there to my right, that's carson daly, who will be hosting tonight's program. preparations are under way for the 89th lighting of the national christmas tree. and this year there's a proud, new, 26-foot tall colorado spruce. it's expected to be cold tonight. folks planning to attend will need to prepare for that and tight security as well. >> they can bring blankets to drape over their lap or that sort of thing, and beyond that, leave the rest of the stuff at home. >> reporter: this morning, acts like the star-studded event, it will be hosted by carson daly. >> we have the air force jazz band playing throughout the show this year, and rodney add ktkin and kermit the frog. he hopped by for a little interview. >> i am going to be reading with our first lady, michelle obama. >> reporter: you have met her before? >> i have not. looking forward to it. i am going to read "t'was the night before christmas." i am hoping i don't get too cold, because being a frog, it's permissible to not wear clothing, but not in this weather, not good. >> reporter: you have to listen t

carson hopes to collect 1,000 coats next year. these plastic bags you're looking at, volunteers tell me there are about 2,000 coats collected. most of them from tonight. reporting live in danville, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. >>> wood fires are illegal in the bay area tonight. and will be again tomorrow. the air quality management district has called for another winter spare the air day tomorrow. the third one in a row. the air quality the expected to be some what better though than tomorrow. but the worse air quality is expected in the north bay where people with respiratory problems are urged to stay indoors. the ban on fires is not mandatory if that's your only source of heat. >>> it's getting cold out there right now. these are your current temperatures. it's 40 in san rafael. 84 in napa. santa rosa as well, areas in the north bay could easily be in the upper 20s tonight. you saw the fog this morning, out in the north bay and parts of the east bay. visibility very low. it's not dense yet. tomorrow morning as you drive aroun

this image of him using carson's atm card. she was kidnapped. she was in the back seat and was later shot five times. former prosecutor and criminal attorney mark is here. are we surprised that he got life? remind us why he wasn't even eligible for the death penalty? >> because of his age. he was 17. life was the appropriate outcome under the circumstances. casey anthony verdict a surprise. this one very easy to predict. >> mark, what was the defense that the team made in what evidence did they present? >> well, what the defense does is create reasonable doubt presented on behalf of the prosecutor. the star witness, testified that the defendant confided in him and told him all of the detail about their crime but then the defense alleges that mcneil is testifying because he was captured in a federal drug case and working off his time so he's manufacturing facts to help himself. you know, the defense has tried to chisel away each piece of evidence but the evidence was too overwhelming. >> his accomplice pled guilty and was also sentenced to life.

be hosted by carson manyd feature at musical? including kermit frog and santa claus. if you did not receive a ticket, can watch it online by going website the nationaltree.org. there are some new things. we have a brand new tree. the tree that was here before was toppled over. have a new tree this year. for anyone who plans to come here, if you do have a ticket, past you have had to area through 15th street but the parks service has changed it. now you will enter through 17th street. to takeably will want metro. it is supposed to be a great starting at 4:00 and ceremony aboutng 5:00. some surprise guests as well. anyone with a ticket is in for a treat. kermit theited about frog. >> me too. is probably my favorite. i'm hoping to get a glimpse of him later on today. >> we appreciate that. it is 37 degrees outside. >> still ahead, some big breaks in carjacking cases. police managed to make it to arrests. >> another check on traffic and weathe >>> thursday morning. caskey here in the weather center. is the beginning of the meter -- meteorological winter. that is how we ca

carson daily has not come out yet. this is the traditional beginning of the holiday season here in the nation's capital and it's a wonderful time. actually keith, pan over there. we have a new tree this year. you might not remember but the tree fell down february 19 in high winds and that's a new colorado blue spruce from new jersey. go figure that that's only 27 feet. looks like it's been hitting the eggnog a little bit. when it's lit, it will look niles. not as majestic as the one since 1978. that was over 40 feet. this is about 27 feet. you see the white house there. in 1923, calvin coolidge walked out the door from the white house and walked down here and lit the tree. number 2500 electric bulbs of red, green and white on the tree and that started the tradition 89 years ago. we expect to get going here soon with the ovation pro-- progtion. we will keep you posted. it was going to be around 5:15. we will send it back to the studio for now and keep an eye out for the president and first lady. >> love that tree hittin

carson daly hosted the event. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. let's get a quick look at the weather with gwen tolbart who is in this morning. >> good morning. a little chilly start to our day. what a great event there. bundle up for you are heading out. 35-degree at national airport. 25 at manassas. 30 at fredericksburg and only 26 degrees at dulles. skies are clear. ridge of high pressure in control. that is not all bad. we'll see that continuing today. our temperatures will be into the 50s. >> thank you. >>> al-qaeda claims to be holding a rockville man hostage. warren weinstein was kidnapped in pakistan last august. the head of al-qaeda says he is being held by the terror organization and is issuing a series of demands for his release. they refer to him as the american jew saying he will be released if the u.s. stops bombing afghanistan being pakistan, somalia and yemen. >>> the senate has blockade democratic plan to tax the rich to pay for a plan to renew the payroll tax cut. it is the cent are piece of president obama's jobs plan. republica

. >>> coming up in sports, you will flare carson palmer as the -- you'll hear from carson palmer as the raiders try to win. you will love the alamobowl. over 100 points scored and one guy had 17 all by himself. fun to watch. >>> those who packed up and headed to the sierra for the big holiday weekend were met with something that's been in short supply this season, snow. but they still have a long way to go. skiers have been hitting the beaches and casinos instead of the slopes. as koula gianulias shows us, if more snow doesn't fall soon, jobs could be at risk. >> i think it's great. it's about time the season started. >> reporter: a surprise snowstorm lifted the spirits of holiday skiers. >> we night have gotten it for christmas but we are getting it for new year's. >> reporter: sugar bowl has been making snow up until today. but most runs remain closed leaving employees without work. >> we don't have all of our terrain open. so with that comes the subsequent impact on staffing. >> reporter: it's so slow, a nonprofit feeding the hungry is now reaching out to seasonal ski resort employee

it is unusual to have a brush fire in carson city this time of year. the capital, just east of lake tahoe, is often under a layer of snow in december. but as lisa has been pointing out, boy, it's just not coming. it's not happening. >> not happening. yeah. so we are stuck with another nice day today. yesterday was pretty gray. we had the threat of rain and a little mist and drizzle. and today high pressure builds in and it's going to be pretty nice out there with temperatures near 70 around monterey bay. right now we are looking at the very cold conditions. the sun coming up 7:25. setting 5:01. we were 28 degrees in novato but now we have warmed up a couple degrees. fog is still a big problem out there. 32 in novato. good morning, napa, 36 for you. 48 livermore. mid-40s around the bay. 53 half moon bay with a lot of fog out there. we are talking quarter mile in hayward, and napa. less than that in novato. fairfield is down to three quarters of a mile. nothing going on on the coast. mountain view in good shape but we will be looking for these areas to i

it will be hosted by carson daily and will feature several musical acts. if you are not one of the 14,000 who got a ticket and you want to leave the city this afternoon there will be traffic closures. d.c. police will be closing down 15th street between pennsylvania avenue and constitution avenue between 4:15 and when the event ends at 7:00. all of these lines in both directions will be closed so avoid this area if you try to leave the city. the national park service suggests that you use metro if you have tickets to the event and come in on the 70 street entrance. -- on the 17th street entrance. >> it looks like it will be fun if you can handle the cold. >>6:46 and let's look at the dead. >>> the man accused of shooting several d.c. government buildings will have a hearing today. he was arrested in june after a security scare at arlington national cemetery. >>> there'll be a fund raiser tonight to help the family of three people killed in a deadly house fire in lewisdale. the event will be held at lewsidale elementary school in hyattsville. >>> d.c. prote

carson palmer on target. moore with the score. oakland up by seven late but just like last week, could not hold the lead. the chief 2k3w08z 0 yards in five plays. orton to bowe. the game is tied. kansas city with chance 2009 on -- chance to win on the final play of egg racing. it's blocked. inover sometime, palmer to heyward-bey for 53-yard, settling up this field goal by janikowski. raiders pull it out. they're now 8-7 and keep their afc title opens alive. >> the buffalo, tim tebow suffered the loss. throwing four career interceptions, and bird flies into the end zone. the bills win big, 40-14. if denver loses to kansas city next week and the raiders beat san diego, oakland wins the west. >> the chargers were eliminated by detroit, matthew stafford finds calvin johnson in a 38-10 victory. the lions make the playoffs for the first time since 1999. >> the play of the day came in cincinnati. the bengals jerome simpson. check out the big finish. so many are salts into the end zone, landing on both feet. cincinnati keeps it playoff ho

carson? he was nice to us. 35 years later, i said, mr. carson? he was hosting a game show. i met you in lincoln. he said was that you? >> talk shows are very today than they used to be. do you watch any of them? which ones do you like? >> i'm not addicted to talk shows any more. but i do watch. probably the big difference is there's more nontalk in talk shows. i don't mind that. but i like bits, i like sketches and so on. but in the old days, it was pure talk. never occurred to anybody to do much of anything else. when we are off the air, i'll tell you whom i hate and whom i love. >> you're going to dish on somebody? >> but not today. >> we will save that. dick cavett, a pleasure to have you here today. >> what about my book? oh, we did mention it! i got 20 more good minutes so i'm not leaving. >> we got ten seconds so see you next time. >> two bald guys put their heads together and made an -- of themselves. >> all right. trend benders is next! announcer: this portion of "the early show" sponsored by by keurig. choose. brew. enjoy. and tea to choose from. keurig is the way

carson palmer with a rough day. one of four picks in the day. raiders have a turnover. they are on the board. grant and see ya. second quarter and to nelson and 37-yard strike. 31-0 at the half. the largest half time deficit in raider history gets worse. charles woodson and the former raider picks off palmer and the pack turns the pick and appoints ryan grant. the packers set a franchise record for points on the season. 466 blowing out the raiders and improving to 13 and 0. >> they want to run michael bush early. cashing them in. it gave me a play to the playoffs. >> the sharks did not make the cut. they got roughed up by the blackhawks. @ñ@ñlights get uglier as we >>> how about a little ice hockey. there was back to back losses in st. louis and chicago. he was offensive, but with his stick and not his fist. the second period and tied at one. the laser and it is 2-1 sharks. sharks were a minute away from winning when the brunette gets one past him and we go to ot. the sharks lose a heartbreaker 3-2. they now lost six of the last eight. it is time for dwror -- your pla

. >>> last september a 32-year- old gunman walked into the carson city pancake house and began firing. he killed four people including seven members of the nevada national guard. seven other people were injured. nevada's governor as well as the mayor of carson city were among those on hand for today's reopening. >>> the state today issued a disaster declaration for the berkeley neighborhood devastated last month by a five alarm fire. that news could not have come fast enough for local business members. >> reporter: the merchant association says busyness -- business is off by 5%. the declaration helps those who lost space by the fire. >> everybody needs to eat food that way they get to see my shop. >> reporter: with rally's and thai2 closed. who's eligible? renters, home business owners. >> and nonprofit organizations that were impacted either directly or financially as a result of the disaster. >> reporter: the amounts vary but all are offered at lower than market rate. the loan is aimed at helping those that were impacted by the fire. >> al gire owns a legendary shop. the damage was

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carson palmer off the play action and overthrows moore for the easy touchdown. raiders come away with nothing. and then they get tricky. michael bush hands it off to murphy. a 12-yard touchdown. 7-0 raiders. the lions strike quickly. to johnson and they call him mega tron. we are tied at 7. the second quarter and the raiders answer to the air. he breaks the tackle and goes 43 of his own yards. 17-14 raiders at the half. tommy kelly and curry scores. a beat down in the making, but you have to finish. they cut it to 6 and on the drive, they start it from their own two. career high 9 catches and 214 yards for johnson. two touchdowns, this his second puts detroit up by one with 43 seconds left. raiders have a chance to win and janikowski from 60 yards and he has the leg to make it, but it is blocked. raiders lose a heartbreaker 28-27. they fall to 7 and 7. >> we had opportunities in the game to really close the door. we just never had the instinct to get it done. >> we get this crowd be heinz us, and they are screaming and yelling, and they are with us all the way.

the key for the raider was the offensive line's protection of carson palmer. what did he do then? he got the big guys a special christmas gift. >> we heard christmas came early from the offensive linemen. >> he got nice watches. very thankful for them. so we try to do our best today as we always do, keeping them up. >> reporter: have you had a quarterback do that? >> i'm in my second year, so i'm not. it's pretty awesome. everyone was pumped when it was happening. >> andrew luck is the overall number one pick in the nfl draft, but before he gets there, stanford has business to take care of in the fiesta bowl. kim coil sat down with luck this week. >> reporter: i talked to john gordon the other day and he got his chucky eyes and just lit up. he went further to say the opening in canton some day. when you hear people say stuff like that, what goes through your mind? >> it's great to hear when someone has a nice opinion about you. that being said, i realize too it's people's jobs to make opinions, good or bad. so i'm not going to take stock -- i'll listen to my parents, coaches, team

carson palmer kicked off by burnett. he will take it back. a 34-yard pick six. he threw two late td passes, but it was too little, too late. coupled with a denver win and we now have a tie for first in the afc west. >> we couldn't run it. we couldn't stop the run. we didn't throw it very well. when it gets like that, it was a bad day at the office all the way around. there ain't no excuse to it. i will take everything on myself. we got work to do. >> we'll take a brief timeout. there is another local team going to the post season and college football, the bowl destination and who will play for the national championship when we come back? >>> well, it is official. lsu will face alabama on january 9th. third ranked oklahoma state and fourth ranked stanford 11 and 1 will face-off in the fiesta bowl in arizona on january 2nd. congratulations to david shaw and the cardinals. texas will be in san diego on december 28th. and speaking of at&t park, the kraft fight hunger bowl will be on december 31st, a great stop for colleges here in san francisco. tonight's plays of t

carson palmer with a rough day. one of four picks in the day. raiders have a turnover. they are on the board. grant and see ya. second quarter and to nelson and 37-yard strike. 31-0 at the half. the largest half time deficit in raider history gets worse. ch formerhe former raider picks off palmer and the pack turns the pick and appoints ryan grant. the packers set a franchise record for points on the season. 466 blowing out the raiders and improving to 13 and 0. >> they want to run michael bush early. cashing them in. it gave me a play to the playoffs. >> the sharks did not make the cut. they got roughed up by the blackhawks. highlights get uglier as we hey, your high speed internet here, at home... ...and on the go... ...with some really big news. it's b-i-g -- big. high speed internet from at&t at home... ...includes wi-fi access on the go. woo-hoo! [ together ] it's an unbelievable deal. well, gotta go. but wait -- there's more... [ female announcer ] go to the website below today and get high speed internet for the unbelievably low price of just 14.95 a month for 12

there will not be a star-studded celebration tonight including carson daily who is hosting. >>> new unemployment numbers are out. they are a bit disappointing. >> applications for jobless benefits grew last week. that means layoffs are likely on the rise. better numbers are expected tomorrow morning. >>> retail sales are pretty good. retailers say the month of november was very good -- largely fueled by a black friday. macy's, costco, and the limited all had gains that beat wall street estimates. the overall tally for the 21 retailers reported revenue was a rise of 3.2%. >> a lot of black trysails or run by credit cards. credit card use is up 7.4% over the past year. that is a trend that is expected to continue. when the recession first hit people pull back from using plastic. now, there is some signs of recovery so more people are turning back to credit cards. >> would you like some help paying off those bills from the irs tax the tax man has more than $150 million in undelivered tax refunds. the average check is about $1,500. if you were supposed to get a refund and you have not, you can log o

and carson palmer has to protect the ball better. you can't have three or four picks every game and getting moore back gives him another valuable weapon. >> you can't use that as an excuse and think about what if we had that guy or this guy. you play with what you have and you need to make the best of every play. sometimes the play isn't there. the best thing is to get to second and 10. that is something i am going to do a better job. >> he understands the dynamic of the whole thing that we are dealing with and i do too. at the end of the day this team does, too. again, we as a football team, not just one individual, carson or anybody else, we node what needs to get done and we are out to get that done. >> this week's edition of tebow mania as the broncos hosting the patriots. tebow won 7 out of 8 since taking over as the starter. if you are wondering, new england, a 7.5 point favorite. >> obviously tim is having a great year so you watch guys and the way they perform under pressure and it says a lot about who they are and the way th

was when i hosted the "tonight show" for a week and the first time anyby had done that with johnny carson. and in that week were bobbynd dr. king and both men said ings that wer most revealing and interesting to the audience only to find that it was a matter of months later both were murdered and that what they said that night on the johnny carson show became archival. >> rose: president obama. assess what you expected and what you have seen. (audience reacts) >> wt i expected was not really quite that evident. i made assumptions that with his inordinate intellectual capacity in his harvard cdentials and law school and first writing editor for the law journal and for his work as a community... >> rose: organizer. >> yes. he promised. he gave the image. and when he caught the fancy of young people i worked for him... not i worked for him, i contributeto his campaign wn he ran for the senate in illinois and i met him through sargent shriver, a foundatio that we worked together on and i met him and when i met his wife i really felt that here resided promise. the civil rights movement and eve

[applause] sh andcheyyenne carson is improg conditions of youth who have parents and custody. [applause] denise castro, 17, is a college- bound ambassador at marshall elementary school where she helps students with their homework and students with after-school activities. she is an inspiring member to the students she works with. she is also a captain of her high school soccer team. [applause] efrian hernandez, 16, takes part in the youth development boxing club where he helps his peers build confidence and discipline. he is often seen encouraging others to push themselves harder and not give up, proving to be and our role model. [applause] [applause] evira ziayz, 18, a career counselor with lyric and has worked hard to build partnerships. she motivates other young people to be their best while demonstrating respectful and responsible leadership wherever she is. [applause] [applause] gerald is at inner-city youth where he incurred as other people to be leaders. gerald is also praised for his perseverance and compassionate speaking out against violence. he recently completed th

was when i hosted the "tonight show" for a week and the first time anyby had done that with johnny carson. and in that week were bobbynd dr. king and both men said ings that were most revealing and interesting to the audience only to find that it was a matter of months later both were murdered and that what they said that night on the johnny carson show became archival. >> rose: president obama. assess what you expected and what you have seen. (audience reacts) >> what i expected was not really quite that evident. i made assumptions that with his inordinate intellectual capacity in his harvard cdentials and law school and first writing editor for the law journal and for his work as a community... >> rose: organizer. >> yes. he promised. he gave the image. and when he caught the fancy of young people i worked for him... not i worked for him, i contributeto his campaign wn he ran for the senate in illinois and i met him through sargent shriver, a foundatio that we worked together on and i met him and when i met his wife i really felt that here resided promise. the civil rights movement and

. >> it was ryan seacrest, carson daly, you and i. >> carson daly has been trying to kill me and ruin you. >> he's always nice to me. >> of course he's nice. that is how the devil is. of course he is going to be nice. did i overhear this correctly, that ryan seacrest said he is a member of al qaeda? >> no, he did not. >> are you sure? >> he did not say that. >> i thought he did. >> why would you sit next to him at dinner and go to this dinner if you feel -- >> not like you blabbing to anybody that will say hi. sorry. also we went to a fancy restaurant. i won't say the name. but i showed up in a beautiful gucci dress. >> yes. >> and also worn by -- >> madonna. >> thank you. you showed up in a -- >> t-shirt, a white t-shirt. >> you looked like a hobo. do people still say hobo? or is that a politically incorrect term? >> no, you are okay. >> you should have had like an old coonhound and a stick with a bandanna. seacrest had a suit on. >> i wear the same thing, which is jeans and a t-shirt, a white t-shirt. >> let me tell you something. ryan seacrest takes a shower in that suit. he is rea

carson foundation... and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. hey, is this thing on? ha ha! >> ♪ hey, sid, what do you say? what you want to learn today? ♪ >> ♪ i want to know why things happen and how and i want to know everything now--oh, yeah! how does this thing work? why does that stuff change? how does that do what it just did? hmm. what's up with the sky? do you think i could fly? the world is spinning and i want to know why i got a lot of questions and big ideas i'm sid the science kid ♪ [captioning made possible by the jim henson company] oh, dr. beaks, i can't just put you on the team. tryouts are on tuesday. hmm. oh, hi. this is great. you're just in time to see my new game--play-doh ball. you just hop on one foot 3 times and then scoot around albert and then make your way past ignatz, zip past louis, and then twirl in a circle and bounce a play-doh ball 3 times like this. uh! oh, no. what happened? it hardly bounced at all. hmm, i don't get it. i shaped it like a ball. it looked like a ball, and it felt like a ball. so why di