elmo! [ howling ] mmm! eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >> three strangers are being praised for their quick actions that were caught on tape. a man fell onto the metro tracks . one of the heroes happens to be a soldier. >> thousands of people go into the metro center every day. only one man raised to save a life will stop >> i was there for him. is in on likevez we hero. was anael chavez unlikely hero. platform. off the down and he was in there with his wheelchair. landed right there. >> i got down there and started helping him out. >> job is struggled with a wheelchair. >> i had 30 seconds. >> that is when a passenger from the opposite side of the platform lead over both rails helped the man. dutyb is as returned to unaware that he is receiving a medal, the army's highest in peacetime. >> not really. >>

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my own 2-year-old son would walk up to a picture frame and swipe it and ask for elmo barney. so we have lived in the culture. our toddlers are tech obsess and i wanted to write a children's picture book on the same topic of finding the tech-life balance and remembering there is a beautiful world out there too for our kids into when it comes to the children's book how to you approach it. >> it has a strong female tech character named the do the. she a spunky little girl. and she has her tablet and her phone. and skyping. and she is talking to everyone all of the time. and her mom will force her to go out into the real world and the second half of the book. all of the amazing adventures in the real world to echo what she is doing on the digital devices. and so randy zuckerberg. you are being disloyal to your old company. >> facebook is an amazing amazing tool. used for so much good. i had a front row seat and showing facebook's role in shaping elections. olympics. and responsiving to natural disasters and what happened with the tornado last week and the ability for people to go

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elmo told me my language is what i will only react to situations i have read the reports but i'm not in a position to know i will leave them to the state department to comment on your letter point to say it needs to carry out a car as i'm going to talk you know god there. no more weasel words. when you question me prepared for a change when you have to punch be ready for a bad. freedom of speech and now the freedom to pass. welcome back to the kaiser report on kaiser time now to turn to ian williams of charter us treasury and welcome back to the kaiser report thank you. and let's talk about precious metals you called for silver to get to one hundred fifty dollars by december of twenty fifteen is this still the target what's going on it is actually didn't quite expect it to come down this fall it's come back on the back of gold so then go to come down on the back of some five hundred ton liquidation from gold e.t.f. smiley by north american investors. that's most of that gold seems to have been bought by asian my name in china in thailand the far east. is there a transfer of gold from

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. >>> elmo guarda un archivo de correos electrÓnicos y mensajes de texto amenazantes que le enviaron en Últimos 4 aÑos, su Único sospechoso, pedro vargas, el pistolero que matÓ a 6 vecinos en un edificio de hialeah, esta foto alterada de lugo que lo muestra con un disparo en la cabeza, y el ci l cuello cercenado, es parte de la correspondencia. >>> hay sangre en la frente, etcÉtera, diciendo en espaÑol, asÍ es que muere un insecto. >>> lugo era jefe de vargas que trabajÓ como diseÑador grafico en el (nombre en inglÉs), desde el 2004 hasta el 2008, un administrador encontrÓ en la computadora de vargas material altamente sospechoso. >>> tenÍa que ver algo como fabricar bombas o virus de computadoras, al momento de terminar de expresar eso le dije que lo reportara. >>> el (nombre en inglÉs) confirmÓ que en mÚltiples ocasiones, vargas accesÓ a pÁginas de internet antigubernamentales, al saber que lo iban a despedir, decidiÓ pasar su carta de renuncia. >>> renuncia en el 2008, en el 2009 recibo un texto diciendo que me prepare para el dolor. >>> lugo cree que vargas lo t

aren't a whole lot of wins left. >> people are a little sad about elmo. >> i know. i was so bummed. i'm still sort of upset about elmo going away. >> the los angeles lakers really want dwight howard to say with them. he is a free agent. the team enlisted its number one fan to try to keep him in the city of angels. espn reports that jack nicholson called dwight howard personally yesterday to talk to him about staying in the lakers. no word on the details of their chat. they're hoping it went well. >> bill: what did jack offer him? come on up for lunch. >> lunch or movie role or something. >> bill: that's right. a speaking role in his next movie. >> i don't think dwight howard is going to stay in l.a. by the way. i think he will go to dallas. i think he will ruin that team, too. >> for the free chicken fingers. >> we had the story yesterday about the chicken finger restaurant trying to get him out there. >> bill: 13 minutes after the hour now. so jennifer, one of the big stories remains still a lot of focus on edward snowden and is he ever going to get out of the moscow airport and wi

elmo! [ howling ] mmm! [ eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >>> some folks will go to any throangts findol the fountain of youth. the snail facial is latestlast treatment in japan. >> you go to imagine how itit feels. >> it's better than leaches, anyway, it involves live snails crawling all over your skin. >> it's musi muk mucous has a as moisture and soothe any inflammation. the celebrity escargo, includes a message, and the creams that have the cell mucous in them. >> can't we do the creams with the snail mucous. >> until we see after. let's see that lady after, and see how it looks. >> i would have rather have a few lines on my skin. one of the bonuses is you can eat the snails after they crawled.le >> yeah, escargo. >> ooh. >> after they have crawled allal over your nasty face. >> yeah, a gree wit gree agree s talk about serious heat. today lo

i'm sitting here laying in the bed with them watching elmo on the laptop and i see my eyes, i start tearing up, i'll never leave them. i didn't want to. but i got bored. things get boring at home. being legit is boring. i know that sounds [ bleep ] terrible. but my idea of fun is running the streets. it gets me in here. that's saying that moments of pleasure, years of pain is true. i'm my own worst enemy. >> who wants a high tray? >> when gabriel's bored, parenting has been impossible. he's gotten help from the one constant in his life, his younger brother ezekiel. >> he can't stand me and meth. he's never done meth ever. you know, being that he's the only blood relation i have to this world besides my own children, it kills him as far as these streets go and everything, i don't have no real friends. i don't have no homies or none of that. i got my brother ezekiel. >> the brothers will soon lean on each other again. >> it's frigid today, man. it's cold out here. >> because ezekiel taylor has just been arrested and booked into the jail. coming up -- >> dog gets on me, grabs my leg. the dog d

i'm sitting here laying in the bed with them watching elmo on the laptop and i see my eyes, i start tearing up, i'll never leave them. i didn't want to. but i got bored. things get boring at home. being legit is boring. i know that sounds [ bleep ] terrible. but my idea of fun is running the streets. it gets me in here. that's saying that moments of pleasure, years of pain is true. i'm my own worst enemy. >> who wants a high tray? >> when gabriel's bored, and when addictions made parenting impossible, he says he's gotten help from the one constant in his life, his younger brother ezekiel. >> he can't stand me and meth. he's never done meth ever. you know, being that he's the only blood relation i have to this world besides my own children, it kills him as far as these streets go and everything, i don't have no real friends. i don't have no homies or none of that. i got my brother ezekiel. >> the brothers will soon lean on each other again. >> it's frigid today, man. it's cold out here. >> because ezekiel taylor has just been arrested and booked into the jail. coming up -- >> dog gets on me,

what is really the tipping point, it's really hot when you see all the people dressed as a smurf or elmo in times square and they take off their head, right? of the costume? >> we saw that earlier. it's shocking. >> there's a real person in there. >> people behind the cart tan. >> i never knew. >> how hot do you think it is inside that spongebob right now? >> i don't even want to know. i just don't. rick -- there's spider-man right there. look at all the nice people in times square. thank you very much. appreciate it. there's still doing business out there. still getting paid to get their photos taken. so who knows josh from the heat wave to what would be a cold war. is the white house finally ready to get mad at vlad? the inspector general who exposed the irs scandal under fire from the democrats but is not backing down. >> i'm a little concerned this type of forum could have a chilling effect on the operations of inspectors general. >> you know, the ig, should never -- don't ask him a question, don't -- no, no, no. that's not how it operates. m goo power down your little word game. i t

. >> federal judge in court, dismissed three lawsuits against former elmo puppeteer kevin clash. the men said they were abused as teens. the judge said they waited too long to sue. those are our top stories on this tuesday, july 2nd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now" with john muller and diana perez. >>> good tuesday morning, everybody. we'll begin this half-hour with a make shift memorial growing outside the firehouse where the hot shot crew was based. heartbroken residents have been dropping off flowers and mementos. >> we're learning more about the 19 men who died trying to protect the lives of others. they were part of an elite team of highly trained firefighters and fathers, sons and brothers. but above all, they were heroes. here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: the fourth of july is fast approaching but the flags in prescott, arizona, hung from the chain link fence of the firefighters' parking lot. the closest thing to a parade, a somber caravan carrying body out of the blaze. members of an elite arizona fire fighting crew, the granite mountain hot sh

interesting coalition of newspaper people and politicians and by the last phase where they're talking about elmo bledsoe you are entering into the air of her facial i city planning for philadelphia and the city planner. hopkinson had taken charge of it by that time so it went from being sort of a sentimental reflection on the city's history to being a very sophisticated statistical measure argument for bringing the united nations to philadelphia. philadelphia really had to reshape the image it was projecting to the world and they did it in the space of about a year from liberty bell and independence hall to belmont plateau and northwest philadelphia. >> continuing on the philadelphia theme and have photographed of the city fathers are city leaders looking ahead into the future is there any sense that you have that independence national historical park is in fact the price that philadelphia gets when it does not get the united nations? >> no, i think the idea for the park, well it's in the same era so the idea for the park has developed in the period between the first and second world war and som

. >> elmo's key to beating the heat is thinking cool thoughts and thinking about the time when i get off. >> it's hot. i can chill and have a cold one. >> northern california residents are being told to reduce power consumption between noon and 7:00 p.m. today and tomorrow as peak usage could top 47,000 megawatts. normal usage is 47,000 and they also say demand is now returning to pre-recession levels. there are some spikes to 60. the big utilities have to have 90% of their power knocked in ahead of town but we're still being told by cal ice. how hot is it? we'll get started with this right here. we'll find out. mandy, check back with me later in the show. we're going to really find out if it's hot enough to fry an egg. >> coming up next, trivia time. you're probably rocking out to this song ♪ you can ring my bell >> when this hit stores on this day back in 1979. think about it, please don't google it. come on, use your brain and herb is also going to join us for an upgraded edition of "street talk" when we come back. ♪ ♪ unh ♪ ♪ hey! ♪ ♪ let's go! ♪ [ male announcer

elmo has taught him to use the potty. >> too much information. >> fires up the chain saw. >> right, elmo changes a tire. >> we talk about the news yesterday. big story friday afternoon in the dog days of summer in washington d.c. when the press corp is expecting a briefing and the president pops up at the white house briefing room to make comments about the travon mo martin case. >> when he was first shot, i said that this could have been my son. another way of saying that is that travon martin could have been me 35 years ago. there are very few african-american men in this country who haven't had the experience of being followed while shopping in a store that includes me. that happening to me at least before i was a senator. >> this is so phony. he goes on how racist the american society is. he mentions how there are black men in prison if that is true why doesn't he pardon them? the second point he made is he and michelle talk about why so many black men commit violence. he never mentions that the out of wedlock birth rate is over 70%. he ought to say people ought to get married before

a new york judge tossing out three underage sexual abuse lawsuits filed against the former elmo actor, kevin clash. clash resigned from "sesame street" last november and the three plaintiffs waited too long it follow. one lawsuit is still pending. the out of control fire in arizona quadrupled in size after an elite teem of 19 firefighters killed yesterday in what's called the deadliest wildfire fighting tragedy since 19 p # # #. it's fueled by dry winds and triple digit temperatures. the blaze, 0% contained destroying 2 # 00 homes, 85 miles northwest of phoenix. those are the headlines. i'll be back in an hour. back to you, dennis. dennis: thank you very much. southern california in the southwest looking at another day of triple digit temperatures, extreme heat warnings in effect through tomorrow for many areas, and fox news has the latest from los angeles. adam? >> yeah, dennis, doesn't look warm because of the sky, but we don't get humidity here in l.a., and today is humid day, and if you drive in any direction, you get more heat. in fact, inland empire and towards the high desert,

my own two-year-old son will walk up to a picture frame and swipe and it ask for elmo and barney. so we live in this culture, even our tad -- toddlers are tech-obsessed,. >> when it comes to the children's book, how do you approach it? >> the children's book has a strong e-mail, ticket character named dot, really spunky little girl. she has her phone and tab president and she is skyping and talking to everyone all the time, and her mob kind of force -- hi mom forces her to go outside in the real world in and the second half of the book she has amazing adventures in the real world that echo what she is doing on these digital devices. so it has a very happy lovely ending. >> as the former marketing director or facebook, are you being disloyal to your old company? >> no. i think facebook is an amazing, amazing tool. i think it's used for so much gimp had a front row seat shaping elections in olympics, in responding to natural disasters. even if you look at what happened with the tornado last week and the ability for people to go on social media and immediately provide relief. there's

. >>> former elmo pop-up tier says he is pleased that a new york judge has thrown out three sexual abuse lawsuit againsts him. the accused waited to long to sue. one other lawsuit is still pending in pen peb. >>> a san diego judge ruled monday that yoeg ga classes taught in a public school district do not violence the separation of church and state. parents fds two children had sueded claims that they indock trinate the children in eastern religion. >>> and take a look at this, a run away cow possessed a traffic hazard monday on highway near tampa bay, florida. the police chased the cow and she was trainingy liesed and returned to her farm. >>> let's go back to savannah and willie. >>> thank you very much. she's in for al this morning for a look at the weather. >> and we have a great crowd out here. but that really has been the story for the last week, humidity. let's take a look. that rain trend continues in our pick city, port land, maine. where believe it or not the one spot in the east isn't under some kind of flash flood wash. notice the thunderstorms in the southwest, that is a mix

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elmo! [ howling ] mmm! [ eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >>> bruce willis is back in action again, starring as the retired but still extremely dangerous cia agent, frank moses, in "red 2," which opens this weekend. we're happy to have bruce with us again. i have to tell you, i saw "red," in 2010. it is one of my favorite movies of all-time. >> thank you. >> it was fantastic. it looked like you were having so much fun making it. >> yeah. we were a little confused on the first film as to what part of the story was going to stay in. the romance or the action sequences or the comedy. >> right. >> and they all blended together. >> they all fade in. in "red 2," you continue in the same road. with helen mirren playing the sharpshooter. john malkovich as your extremely paranoid expartner. and marie louise as your girlfriend. let's take a look at a clip

elmo! [ howling ] mmm! [ eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. ♪ >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." coming up in this half hour the man behind who wants to eat a bacon and egg on a glazed doughnut for breakfast, ceo nigel travis. he's taking dunkin' donuts to extreme. >>> plus comedian aisha tyler of "the talk." she went to dartmouth but that doesn't stop her from getting into dumb and embarrassing situations. that's ahead. >>> on august 16th the weinstein company is expected to release "the butler" starring oprah winfrey. executives say they own the name because it was the title of a short film that warner brothers released back in 1916. the motion picture association of america agrees and siding with them in arbitration last week. but harvey weinstein will not stand down and is appealing the decision. here's a look at the film they're fighti

elmo! [ howling ] mmm! [ eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >>> at 26 minutes after 7:00 those with good eyes will notice the granger of the seas is back in port after the fire. sharon has her eye on traffic. marty is over at first warning weather. >> let's take a look at first warning doppler weather radar. we have a light shower meandering across hamstead. a day of partly sunny skies, hot and humid conditions, every once in a while a passing shower. later the opportunity for a thunderstorm the high of 90. the mid 70s now. >>> here is sharon at wjz traffic control. >> good morning. if you are just about the to head out we have picked up some accidents. one of them on 97 near 10. another one on frederick at fred allen drive. also an accident in reisterstown road. in westminster, turkey foot road at 97. 95 southbound still looking at full speed con

. >> i decided to go to times square because that's where you can find cookie monster, elmo, why not someone wearing socks and sandals and guess what, we found larry. >> steve: oh, my goodness! >> larry wearing socks and sandals. what do you have to say to all the ladies out there. women say nice guy, but run. >> look what it got me. a gig on "fox & friends." >> steve: have you seen matt lauer? >> i think matt is on his way. >> steve: i'm going to stand on the corner just to make sure. >> larry, where are you from? >> nashville, tennessee. >> and you're here for a? >> i am doing some work for the united methodist church, one of the agencies that's here in new york. >> your wife is coming up here when? >> she's coming up thursday to join me for a long weekend. >> friday, you'll be coming back for what? >> we're coming back for the concert on the plaza. >> way to go. steve. so socks and sandals. >> gretchen: i like it, larry. tell larry i like it. >> gretchen says she likes it. >> well, good. >> brian: larry has made me feel as though i'm missing something. larry looks why -- great wit

he provided the voice for the loveable red monster elmo for over 20 years. clash resigned from "sesame street" last year because of the scandal. new york judge said the men waited too long to file suit. >>> who says you need opposable thumbs to tweet? b.g. the honey barringer is the johannesburg's zoo first life tweeting senator. his location twiggers tweets about what's happening. if you've seen the honey badger videos on youtube it will give you a giggle. >> what's the big event of his day? >> climbing the trees, snack time. i promise you that honey badger will have more followers than i do. >> no, no. yes. >> no competition, come on. >>> the arizona wildfire is hitting that region of the country but being felt all over america. last night major league baseball teams honored the 19 firefighters who tragically lost their lives. let's bring in andy scholes with "the bleacher report." tell us about the tributes we're seeing. >> the tragedy in yarnell, arizona, hit close to home for the arizona diamond backs. it plays their home games 85 miles away from where

elmo! [ howling ] mmm! [ eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >>> movies have the oscars television as the emmys and broadway has the tonys. today we're about the sophie, one of the most coveted awards in the food industry. >> the annual fancy food show wound up here in new york. susie was one of the judges and she is going to announce the winner of the outstanding new product category right here. >> this is big. but as a judge i had to take 452 different products. we narrowed it down to this group, of which the winner is here. let's get started. it is all about local. this is from big picture farm in vermont where the goats graze in the pastural countryside. have a cocoa latte caramel. and it's got a little shot of espresso in it from the local mocha joe. come on, how good is that. >> real good. >> you have to go from the caramel to an edamame. it

elmo! [ howling ] mmm! [ eagle chirps ] [ train whistles ] [ bird chirping ] [ screaming ] [ tuba bellows ] whoa. hey! [ screaming ] [ snoring ] music to mom's ears. we may live in houses, but we're born for busch gardens. >>> more than 24 hours since a 7-year-old boy in the district disappeared. coming up, the latest and what police and family members are doing right now to find that little boy with special needs. good morning. welcome to news 4 midday. i'm aaron gilchrist in for barbara harrison. right now, d.c. police are looking anywhere they can for this boy.