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. >> tom hanks surprising health revelations to david letterman. how the oscar winner's film career may have played a role. ,, ,,,,,, closer to the world series. mark sayre joins us in >>> the oakland a's have a chance tonight to win their first play-off series since 2006. mark sayre joins us in oakland where the play-off run has given the fans something to hang their hat on. >> reporter: we are at the new parkway theater 24th and telegraph at oakland. take a look at this. hundreds of a's fans have been here all afternoon watching the game on a big-screen tv and it's not over yet. >> less go oakland! >>> reporter: if they couldn't be in detroit, a's fans say the new parkway theater was the next best place to be to see this afternoon's game. >> it's like being at the game. >> reporter: fans watched on a big screen from two levels yelling excitement at the big plays and showing disappointment when things didn't work out. a's fans say they have always known that their fan base is rock solid. >> our fans are always there. giants fans are always fair we

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offering david letterman perspective with the shutdown. "early today" starts right now. >>> this is "early today" for friday, october 4th. >>> good morning. i'm betty nguyen. from shutdown to lockdown to a fatal shooting on capitol hill these are the harrowing moments of a 12-block police chase, much of it caught on camera. police say a woman tried to drive her car through the white house security fence tuesday. she was later shot and killed. during the incident senators say they were ordered to find cover and fast. >> seemed to be about four shots. >> the police told us to go back. >> the cops say get down and behind the car. we ran where they told us to run back. >> this morning we are learning more about the suspect. 34-year-old miriam carey was a connecticut dental hygienist with suspected issues of mental illness. investigators are trying to figure out what brought her to the capital. tracie potts is live in washington with the latest on this. tracie, any more clues this morning? >> not specifically. that's really what investigators w

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nbc "nightly news" anchor brian williams talked with david letterman. he was going to talk about barry black, the chaplain of the u.s. senate. >> i brought a quote, the chaplain who started services. quote, deliver us from the hypocrisy of attempting to sound reasonable while being unreasonable. that's in the opening prayer! >> yeah. [ applause ] >> and that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. now for the first look of politics we are joined by kevin. good morning. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me, happy friday. >> you, too. we have been focused in terms of the shutdown on negotiations with obama care. when it comes to spending priorities, how far apart are the two sides? >> they are far apart. when you talk about things like entitlements as well as more nuance issues, they are far apart. that being said, there is enough for a compromise if speaker boehner is willing to go against the tea party and not follow the rur that requires them to listen to the majority of the majority party. >> we saw the open mic moment between mitch mcc

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. >>> a big announce by tom hanks on the late show with david letterman. the actor revealing he has type 2 diabetes. >> hanks joins the millions of >>> as tom hanks battled pirates in his high seas drama, behind the scenes the star was confronting a secret he revealed on the late show with david letterman. the actor revealing he has type 2 diabetes. >> hanks joins the millions of americans who have this disease. >> as he battles pirates in this drama behind the scenes he had a secret revealed on the late show with david letterman. >> i went to the doctor and he said the high blood sugar numbers you have been dealing with since you were 36? well, you graduated. you have type two diabetes, young man. >> the 57-year-old actor now one of the nearly 18 million americans facing a new reality, type 2 diabetes. the most common form of the disease. blood sugar levels surge and often lead to widespread organ damage. he joked about his condition with letterman. >> my doctor said if you can weigh as much as you weighed in high school you will be healthy and will not h

. >>> a big announce by tom hanks on the late show with david letterman. the actor revealing he has type 2 diabetes. >> hanks joins the millions of >>> as tom hanks battled pirates in his high seas drama, behind the scenes the star was confronting a secret he revealed on the late show with david letterman. the actor revealing he has type 2 diabetes. >> hanks joins the millions of americans who have this disease. >> as he battles pirates in this drama behind the scenes he had a secret revealed on the late show with david letterman. >> i went to the doctor and he said the high blood sugar nuers you have been dealing with since you were 36? well, you graduated. you have type two diabetes, young man. >> the 57-year-old actor now one of the nearly 18 million americans facing a new reality, type 2 diabetes. the most common form of the disease. blood sugar levels surge and often lead to widespread organ damage. he joked about his condition with letterman. >> my doctor said if you can weigh as much as you weighed in high school you will be healthy and will not hav

actor tom hanks makes an announcement on the late show with david letterman. here is mary bubala with the spontaneous revelation. >> you look wonderful. >> wren tom hanks join ed david letterman on stage he began the conversation with an unexpected announcement. >> i went to the doctor and he said you know those high blood sugar numbers you've been dealing with since you were 36? you graduated, you have type 2 diabetes. >> the 57-year-old actor is known for taking on rolls that require him to gain and lose a lot of weigh. they said those extreme weight fluxuations could play a role. >> when you're gaining and losing it's altering your metabolism. >> more than 20 million adults have type diabetes, including glen da ford who was diagnosed two years ago. she talks with people. like hanks she said people are surprised because she looks healthy. >> i have to take my sugar every single morning to see if it's okay. i have to be very careful about what i eat. diabetes is nothing to take lightly. it's nothing to play with. the complications can come out of nowhere. >>

letterman brian williams said the country is in a very, very dark time. >> they have a point to make. they don't like how the place is being governed. it is a heck of a lot easier to do it from their set of seats in the house. it is a heck of a lot tougher when you bottle things up and we are where we are. day three, complete paralysis. when i called the u.s. capitol after we had a shooting in washington i couldn't get anybody. the government workers had been furloughed. >>> an early winter storm hits the rocky mountains. in montana over ten inches of snow have fallen. temperatures are in the 30s. none of that seemed to bother this golden retriever. bill karins is here. >> tornadoes, landfalling tropical system and a blizzard. the storm in the gulf, karen does not look too impressive. the center of the storm is located where it is spinning. thunderstorms are displaced to the east of the storm. winds are still at 65 miles per hour. it is still a big area of circulation. without thunderstorms near the center it is doubtful it will become hurricane before landfall. blizzard warnings the

talking to david letterman last night, hanks says that the extreme weight swings he's undergone in movies like philalphia and castaway, have taken a toll on his health. type two diabetes is the most common form of the diabetes, affecting just under 26 million people, or eight percent of the u-s population. ad lib toss to vytas he must be cranking up the puff daddy at the treasury department, because when it comes to beating counterfeiters this week, it's all about the benjamins. we'll tell you how they're giving the c-note a face lift. and maybe the next thing they'll ban is chocolate milk. wait till you hear the chihood game that's being banned from the playground of one elementary school. it simply defies common sense. well if you're fortunate enough to be carrying them...those benjamins in your wallet might look a bit different. the first of the redesigned 100 dollar bills are rolling off the presses at the treasury today. the new notes are meant to be harder to counterfeit, thanks to a 3-d security ribbon on the front, and multiple colors in the ink. interestingly, of all the american

. >>> oscar winning actor tom hanks makes a surprise announcement on the late show with david letterman. >> denise, hanks revealed he is now living with type 2 diabetes. and local health professionals hope his diabetes is -- diagnosis is a wake-up call for millions of americans. >> reporter: when tom hanks joined david letterman on stage, he began the conversation with an unexpected announcement. >> i went to the doctor and he said, you know those high blood sugar numbers you've been dealing with since you were 36? well, you graduated. [ laughter ] you've got type 2 diabetes, young man. >> we have two 65s approach -- skiffs approaching. >> reporter: the 57-year-old actor is known for taking on roles that require him to gain and lose a lot of weight. johns hopkins doctor abs strasays it could play a role in his diagnosis. >> clearly, when you are gaining and losing, it alters your metabolism. and as we get older, that metabolism slows down as well. probably a multipronged effect. >> glenda ford was diagnosed two years ago, and now sees a nutritionist, takes classes and talks with other p

. >>> actor tom hanks makes a surprise announcement on david letterman about his health. he revealed he is now living with type 2 diabetes. local health professionals hope his diagnosis is a wake-up call for millions. >> you look wonderful. >> reporter: when tom hanks joined david letterman on stage, he began the conversation with an unexpected announcement. >> i went to the doctor, and he said, you know those high blood sugar numbers you've been dealing with since you were 36? wow, you graduated. you have type 2 diabetes, young man. >> said 57-year-old actor is known for taking on roles that require him to gain and lose a lot of weight. sinai hospital's dr. astrathomas tells me, those extreme weight fluctuations could play a role in hanks' diagnosis. >> clearly, when you are altering your weight, it affects metabolism. and then as we get older, that metabolism is slowing down. >> more than 20 have type 2 diabetes. including glenda ford, who was diagnosed two years ago, now sees a nutritionist, takes classes and talks with other patients at the diabetes resource center at

a secret he revealed on "the late show with david letterman." >> i went to the doctor and he said the high blood sugar numbers you have been dealing with since you were 36? well, you graduated. you have type two diabetes, young man. >> the 57-year-old actor now one of the nearly 18 million americans facing a new reality, type 2 diabetes. the most common form of the disease. blood sugar levels surge and often lead to widespread organ damage. he joked about his condition with letterman. >> my doctor said, "look, if you can weigh as much as you weighed in high school, you will essentially be healthy and will not have type two diabetes and then i said to her, i'm going to have type two diabetes." >> reporter: we've all seen hanks' weight fluctuating on the big screen. he gained 30 pounds for "a league of their own" dropped 30 the next year for "philadelphia" and for "castaway, shot 40 pounds overweight before losing 50 to play a man left stranded for years. an extreme hollywood version of the yo-yo dieting many americans experience. that in itself doesn't cause diabetes, as long as you do

hanks was on david letterman to talk about his latest film but right off the bat, hanks revealed he's now living with type two diabetes. >> you know him, you love him, you can't live without him tom hanks. >> reporter: what tom hanks got on stage with david letterman he began with an unexpected announcement. >> i went to the doctor and he said, you know those high blood sugar numbers you've been dealing with since you were 36? well, you've graduated. [ laughter ] you got type two diabetes, young man. the 57-year-old actor is known for taking on roles that require him to gain and lose weight. he packed on 30 pounds to play baseball coach jimmy dugan in 1992's "a league of their own." >> there's no crying! there's no crying in baseball! >> reporter: years later he dropped from 225 pounds to 170 pounds for "castaway." >> he'll have to watch what he eats very closely. he'll have to exercise regularly but there's no reason he can't live a perfectly normal life. >> reporter: cbs medical contributor dr. holly phillips says those extreme weight fluctuations can play a role. >> in dramatic wei

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. >>> tom hanks revealed on the late show with david letterman he's been diagnosed with type >>> tom hanks revealed on the late show with david letterman he's been diagnosed with type two diabetes which he confirmed on twitter. yep. i have type two diabetes. type one is very serious. type two i can manage with good habits. i shall. according to the american diabetes association, type two has a stronger link to family history but obesity also plays a role. his weight has been going up and down over the years because of his being an actor. 30 pounds for one role, up, losing 30 for another role. his doctor's fix, go back to your high school weight. he said back then he weighed only 96 pounds. >>> excuses, excuses. the president says that's the only thing keeping the government shutdown going. >> my suggestion to the speaker has been and will continue to be. let's stop the excuses. let's take a vote in the house. let's end this shutdown right now. >> according to cnn's latest tally, the president is right. cnn has identified 18 republican who's would vote democrats and end the shutdown.

look, david letterman is entitled to his opinion. what he shouldn't do is makeup facts and until he talks to native americans across the spectrum, which is who we're hearing from, they're not offended by a sports team name where there's no intent and there's no analogy to expletives about race that are slurs where there's nothing but intent to disparage. for 80 years the washington redskins have been beloved as a team name, as have cleveland indians, atlanta braves and chicago blackhawks that won the stanley cup. at least i want a level standard. we love singing hail to the redskins, that's a song of honor and that is not a song of disparaging. >> thank you. the tip of the day. are you prejudice? are you? the tip moments away. nascar is about excitement. but tracking all the action and hearing everything from our marketing partners, the media and millions of fans on social media can be a challenge. that's why we partnered with hp to build the new nascar fan and media engagement center. hp's technology helps us turn millions of tweets

look, david letterman is entitled to his opinion. what he shouldn't do is makeup facts and until he talks to native americans across the spectrum, which is who we're hearing from, they're not offended by a sports team name where there's no intent and there's no analogy to expletives about race that are slurs where there's nothing but intent to disparage. for 80 years the washington redskins have been beloved as a team name, as have cleveland indians, atlanta braves and chicago blackhawks that won the stanley cup. at least i want a level standard. we love singing hail to the redskins, that's a song of honor and that is not a song of disparaging. >> thank you. the tip of the day. are you prejudice? are you? are you? the tip moments away. this is the quicksilver cash back card from capital one. it's not the "juggle a bunch of rotating categories" card. it's not the "sign up for rewards each quarter" card. it's the no-games, no-messing-'round, no-earning-limit-having, do-i-look-like-i'm-joking, turbo-boosting, heavyweight-champion- of-th

david letterman just agreed to keep hosting his late night talk show through 2015. letterman jokingly released a statement saying he needed a little more time to quote, fully run his show into the ground. the show has been on cbs for 20 years but letterman's been a late night host since the 1980s. debuting originally on nbc, of course. he is now the longest running late night talk show in television -- talk show host in television history. congratulations, dave. if you have been stumbling around with a blindfold on and your fingers in your ears for the past week trying to avoid any spoilers about the last episode of "breaking bad" then do not open today's albuquerque journal. the real newspaper serving the community where walter white's fake drug empire rose and fell, it looks exactly like a real obituary for one of the characters. we're not going to show it to you because i don't want to invoke the high zen-berg like wrath of those who haven't seen the finale yet but the obit does include the phrase "greatly missed" which if you ask staffers here on "the lead" is a

david letterman looked at the least addictive. >> you think people are nuts. you do, right. not you. [ laughter ] but we all collectively believe other people are nuts. you're not going to believe this. look what science uncovered. take a look at this. >> the most addictive snack, oreo cookie, the least addictive snack -- >> i'm addicted to eating rubber tires. rubber tire pieces taste chemically amazing. >> happy snacking, america. >> i don't know about rubber tires. now, finally you know justin bieber has tons of beliebers but this next story is hard to believe. looking at right before pictures of 30-year-old tony sheldon over the last five years. he spent his entire life savings, $100,000 to be exact on numerous procedures to look like his 19-year-old idol, justin bieber that includes botox, chin reduction, eyelid surgery and hair transplants. >> he doesn't even look like him. >> if you wonder why, bieber has the perfect youthful look and brian, he's actually planning additional surgeries to keep the look. >> doesn't he have any friends or parents involved? >> listen -- i