has our report. >> reporter: this is tarek mehanna in boston in february following charges that he lied about a suspected terrorist. authorities say he was up to much, much more. >> he desired to take some action in furtherance of jihad. >> reporter: that included attacks on american soldiers in iraq and afghanistan, the training for which he would receive at terrorist camps overseas. and for attacks on american shoppers at malls in the u.s., with training coming from the d.c. sniper case. >> it is alleged there were multiple conversations about obtaining automatic weapons. the planned activity inspired by the d.c. sniper incidents in 2002. >> reporter: the newest charges accuse mehanna plotting to attack at least two executives who once worked at the white hoe. >> neither of these government officials who were specifically identified by name are presently with the executive branch and neither were in any danger at any time. >> reporter: the 27-year-old meehana is a u.s. citizen and comes from a supported family in the boston area where his father is a chemistry professor. he is charged with providing material support to terrorists. that first started when he was a teenager in the wake of 9/11. kris clack ebb, nbc news. >> federal investigators will not identify the two former white house executives who allegedly were targeted. hundreds ofeople turned out for a swine flu vaccine clinic in montgomery county today. this was the scene at the picard health center in rockville. people started lining up after midnight for a clinic that started 9:00 this morning. by mid morning, hundreds of people were in a line that snaked all around the building. the county would not be able to vaccinate all of them. there were only 1,200 doses of nasal mist vaccine and 200 shots. officials don't know when they'll get more. >> we know the state is placing orders daily, but we do not know what's going to be shipped out from the central supply. >> another swine flu vaccine clinic held in arlington today drew crowds. the clinic was held for a select few. arlington is followed cdc guidelines saying the shot should first be given to young children and pregnant women. as more people waited in lines, members of congress are trying to find out what can be done to meet the growing demand for the vaccine. tracie potts has more on that story. >> reporter: federal officials tell congress there is a backup in the pipeline. >> delay, not shortage. >> every day they come in, we are pushing them out the door. >> reporter: 13 million doses of h1n1 vaccine are ready now. by month's end, officials will be 25% short of what was expected. >> when would you expect them to be caught up? >> senator, i have no idea. >> reporter: outbreaks shut down a few schools, but not nearly as many as last spring. >> our guidance has been clear, whenever possible keep schools open. >> reporter: colleges are seeing a surge. american college health association reports over 7,000 new cases last week, up 9% from the week before. base college in maine went from 6 to 265 cases in weeks. quest diagnostics sampling more patients shows the swine flu is spreading from kids to more adults and even seniors. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. president obama went to prince george's county today to talk about a new plan to help small businesses expand and hopefully create new jobs. the president made this announcement at a place called metropolitan archives, a storage facility in landover, maryland. under the initiative small business entrepreneurs would be able to borrow money more easily and at lower interest rates. >> from the midful 2007 to the end of 2008. small businesses lost 2.4 million jobs. because banks shrunk from lending the midst of the financial crisis, it's been difficult for entrepreneurs to take out the loans they need to start a business. for those who do own a small business, it's been difficult to finance inventories and make payroll or expand if things are going well. >> the president called on law makers on capitol hill to ip crease the amount of money that small businesses can borrow. on wall street, stocks began the day with solid gains, but then dropped dramaticay in the final hour. analysts say a late sell-off in financial shares and a wider than expected loss from boeing aircraft disappointed investigators. when the closing bell rang, the dow was down 92 points. the nasdaq off about 12 points and the new york stock exchange closed 51 points lower. >>. >> detectives are searching for a missing 7-year-old florida girl. they say they found the body of a young child in a georgia land fill. 7-year-old summer thompson was last seen monday walking home from her school bus stop. investigators say the body recovered was a female, but say they are unable to confirm the gender. >> we do not have a positive identification at this time. the body was partially covered. all we can see at this time are the lower extremities. >> the body was found just across the state line from florida. we are learning more about the case of a 16-year-old who was shot in the head outside a grocery store in northwest d.c. it happened last night at about 8:00 near the safeway store on georgia avenue. police say the victim was standing near the entrance to the store when a group of young men -- with a group of young men when somebody came by and shot him. pat coins is in northwest with more on this. >> reporter: that 16-year-old victim tonight is said to be in grave condition. the scene, the parking lot of this popular safeway store in the pentworth section of our city. it was here that another teenager fell victim to gun violence. people who shop here, people who live around here, upset by what happened here. >> you're safe nowhere these days. just not safe nowhere. >> 16 years old. >> these are babies. these are babies. these are babies. >> it's just too much. that's too much. >> reporter: this is how they say it happened. the victim of 16-year-old was in the parking lot of this safeway. he was here with some friends. they say a guy comes up with a gun and fires the shot right into the 16-year-old's head. this was no random shot. this was no random act of violence. the police chief herself was here last night. this is how she described it. >> the shooter approached and soon as he made contact, fired a shot and took off. this was somebody the shooter was looking for. >> reporter: this hpened ls an block away from the petworth metro in a huge development project designed to bring growth and prosperity to the petworth neighborhood. gun fire like this most detrimental to that effort. joseph fahn is an a&c commissioner here. >> if people are afraid to come to the stores in their communy, that hurts the communication of the community and folks don't feel comfortable in hair homes. >> reporter: so how did the gunman escape? some people say they saw him pedal away on a bicycle. jim, back to you. >> pat collins, thank you. >> still ahead, police released new information late this afternoon in the case of a virginia tech student who's been missing since the weekend coert. >> police in virginia arrested a man accused of walking around naked in his own home. now they are issuing a warning to parents in the area. >> we'll tell you about the discovery of an ancient auditorium believed to date back to the second century a.d. >> first lady michelle obama talked to kids today about the importance of exercise. >> what's ahead in weather? >> even warmer tomorrow. tomorrow's weather will be begging us to get outdoors. dan what's in sports? >> a-rod showing up big during the postseason. a rare whistle at the buzzer helps the wizards. plus steve largent reveals what dan snyder told jim zorn. i'm a buyer for tj maxx. i'm a shopper at heart. we're dealing hands on with the desners. after that, it goes straight to our customers. i get the best deal, so they get the best savings. our customers go from fashionistas... to maxxinistas! tj maxx. there was a new move in the battle over health care reform. top senate democrats launched a drive that would strip the insurance industry of its exemption from federal anti-trust laws. democrats say it would outlaw price fixing, which in other industries could send executives to jail. steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: democrats say it will lower health care costs and give americans more choice in coverage. medical insurance plans would have to comply with federal anti-trust laws, like retailers do and oil companies do. no secret talks allowed between companies to divide up territory and fix prices. plans are exempt now and critics object. >> huge insurance companies driving prices up by keeping competition down. >> criminal conduct which would land people in jail if they engaged in other industries is legal when health insurers do it. >> reporter: senate democrats want to make it illegal. ending a break that health insurers have enjoyed for decades. >> because of the anti-trust exemption it's hard for the federal government to do anything, even about things as egregious as price fixing. >> health plans are not engaging in price fixing. >> reporter: insurance plan spokesman says the real problem is rising doctor, drug and hospital costs. >> it's not true health plan profits are driving health care costs. for every dollar we spend, less than one penny goes toward health plan profits. >> reporter: house speaker pelosi is pressuring insurance companies a different way, pushing a health reform bill to the floor that includes a public option, government competition to private plans. the battle between the democrats and big insurance is getting more intense as the critical health care floor fights loom in the house and senate, steve handelsman, nbc news, capitol hill. in india today, there was a train crash that killed 21 people. two trains collided near new delhi. officials say a speeding passenger train crashed into a train waiting near a station. rescue workers used heavy machinery to reach passengers trapped inside. >> the political rifal of afghan president hamid karzai today agreed to a run-off election. the run-off between abdullah abdullah and karzai will be held next month. yesterday karzai accepted the audits that threw votes out he received in the august election because of voter fraud. president obama says the u.s. is still waiting to see how the whole process is going to unfold. >> i think it is entirely possible we have a strategy formulated before a run-off is determined. >> you can see more of savannah guthrie's interview with president obama after this broadcast on nbc "nightly news." negotiators in iran agreed to consider a deal that would delay that country's ability to make nuclear weapons. the deal was discussed at a meeting at the headquarters of the united nations nuclear watch dog agency today. that happened in vienna, austria. the deal would delay iran's ability to make weans by sending most of its existing enriched uranium to russia to be further processed there. the draft deal still must be approved by the iranian government. the head of the international atomic energy agency said u.s., russia and france accepted the deal. they hope to have a final version by friday. an ancient auditorium has been uncovered in rome. archaeologists unearthed the auditorium during a dig in the downtown area. they were working ahead for a new subway line in the city. they say it was the site where scholars, poets and politicians held debates and lectures. coming up, a proposal to increase tolls on a major commuter route in virginia. >> and new information about how disgraced financier bernie madoff is spending time in prison. >> and our forecast. as you can see here, those head lights are leaving river road down toward tysons. you can see they are doing so in a relatively slow pace. the inner loop are the brake lights continuing up to 270 are congested. out of sprifield, delays, main and hov headed to newington. you are picking up volume. people know that president obama loves to play hoops, but today his wife took time to hula hoop. she was taking part of a healthy kid affair. about 100 kids and their parents from local elementary schools were invited. the purpose was to encourage children to be physically active and eat healthier foods. she is quick. the first lady managed to get in an impressive 142 swivels before her hula hoop hit the ground. i can't do two. >> she probably can do that many because she is playing with her daughter. >> when i tried to do that with my kids, i totally lost it. i used to be able to do that as a kid. can't anymore. >> can you do it? >> yeah. >> you cannot. >> you can do it around your arm. that's the easy one. >> we are not going to let him get away with this. >> it's such a lovely day. >> we'll go outside and do it. >> we can have a competition out front. all right. there will be a little voice inside our head tomorrow telling us to go out and hula hoop. the weather will be nice tomorrow. more sunshine across the area we'll see temperatures a little higher than today. folks that got out today, took in a little walk, a lite run, a great day for exercising. same thing tomorrow. let's talk temperatures across the area starting out at 47 degrees. we hit 75 before 2:00 today. average high is 66. feeling more like late september because the average high for september 30th is 75 degrees. right now we have cooled off into the upper 60s with clear skies and just a few cirous clouds out there. dew point dry. wind out of the south at 7 miles per hour. officially sunset today is 6:21. elsewhere across the country, 64 degrees right now up in new york. some warmer weather definitely pushing toward the east and hanging onor one more day. we started off the week in the 50s. this past weekend in the 40s for high temperatures. now here day two in the 70s. that is a distant memory, right? for sure tomorrow it will be. you can see high clouds. those have been pushing into the ohio valley down through the tennessee valley. up north of this system, more snow for minnesota. this will become an even bigger storm system organizing over the central plains. there you can see a little bit of snow coming through eastern colorado right now. this is our next weath system. it's being fed with moisture out of the gulf of mexico, but also a little moisture from what was once tropical storm rick that came ashore around mexico earlier today. there it is. high pressure. one more day, tomorrow. more sunshine across the area. more warmth. that next storm system for us will be bringing heavy rain to areas of eastern texas, arkansas down through the deep south, as far east as mississippi. flash flood warnings are in effect here. i've seen amounts down there to get over four inches around houston. strong storms, this is what you can expect as we track the storm system to the north and east, friday, saturday, there it goes west and north of our area up into pennsylvania. the red zone shows where there could be thunderstorms making their way eastward. right now i think we are not going to see thunderstorms for friday late and saturday, but we could see moderate and heavy rain and we could get over an inch of rain with that next storm system. denver is looking at snow. same thing around centennial, colorado. it is still snowing here. there is the rain heading up to areas of nebraska and kansas. as far north as minnesota right now. it's snowing with the temperature at 32 degrees. on the south side of that system, a few thunderstorms. oklahoma down through wichita. i've seen pretty gusty winds down there, as well. over 30 and 35 miles per hour. over four inches, houston, the temperature. 77 degrees. they're cooling off, too. here is your futurecast. we'll track the system as it heads to the east the next 48 hours. snow should be ending. the rain picking up in areas of the tennessee and the ohio valley for spots like northern missouri getting the heavy rain. same thing as eastern texas. that's thursy early. thursday late, the rain doesn't make it any further than probably columbus, cincinnati and ohio and around south bend. down through again the deep south. seeing a lot of rain. this is going to be widespread affecting a large part of the country and much of the east for friday late and saturday. here we go. early friday morning, we are still in the clear with that rain. it's going to be a partly sunny to mostly cloudy day on friday at the end of the workweek. i think you can look for rain by around the evening rush heading home. showers making their way in, but we'll get the more moderate rains, heavier stuff saturday. this evening, delightful. temperatures dropping from the low 70s through the low 60s. just a few high clouds out there those will be leaving the area. we'll start tomorrow pretty darn nice, comfortable. higher than today. 51 degrees in town. mid 40s in some of the outlying suburbs. sun's up tomorrow 7:25. here we go a look at tomorrow afternoon. warm again and feeling for sure like late september. 73 to 77 degrees. a look at your ven-day forecast tomorrow. delightful. then down into the mid 70s, mid 60s, a big drop for friday. it's rain for the afternoon, just a slight chance. rain is likely on saturday. the first half of the weekend. then sunday we are fine. i think folks will get a chance to get enough more miles in before the big run. it's the marine corps marathon sunday morning. should start out around 41, 42 degrees. coming up tonight, police in virginia wanto talk to parents in a neighborhood where a guy was arrested for being naked in his own home. >> and the case of a virginia tech student who disappeared. >> people could soon have to pay more to drive on a busy commuter route in virginia. >> and how much a 32-carakt diamond. in sports, wizards squeak out a win. steve largent speaking out about dan snyder. how was the mood in the locker room? a look at some of the stories making headlines tonight. in boston a 27-year-old man is under arrest accused of conspireing to commit acts of terrorism here in the u.s. and abroad. investigators say tarek mehanna plotted to attack shoppers inside u.s. malls and american soldiers in iraq. long lines today at a swine flu vaccine clinic in montgomery county. people began lining up after midnight in rockville. the clinic opened at 9:00 a.m. hundreds went home without the vaccine as the supply was limited. health officials say they don't know when they'll get more. people who live in the petworth area of d.c. are upset by the recent shooting of a teenager outside a grocery store on georgia avenue. the 16-year-old was in the safeway parking lot when somebody approached him, shot him and took off. police say the it was not a random shooting. coming up in this next half hour, commuters are facing an increase in the amount they are forced to pay to drive on a manger virginia commuter route. >> metro officials have seen a 40% increase in robberies. and a man who survived a shark attack off the coast of hawaii. a mannorthern virginia is facing charges of indecent exposure after somebody reported he was walking around naked in his own house. it happened in springfield. the man was arrest afford he was spotted by a woman and her child who were on their way to the bus stop. crist gordon has our report. >> reporter: is it a civil right or criminal wrong to be naked in your home where you can be seen through a window? 29-year-old eric williamson has been charged with indecent exposure. he told another news station he was in the buff monday morning at 5:30 a.m. making koch fee in his kitchen and he didn't know anyone could see him. fairfax county police say that a mother walking her 7-year-old son to a school bus stop complained that this happened about 8:30 a.m. >> she says she heard a noise, looked over and saw a naked man standing in the open doorway, that carport doorway you see. and that she quickly got on the sidewalk and started to pass by the house, and once again, saw the same naked man in one of the front windows. >> reporter: fairfax county police say this case is not about whether you have the right to be naked in your own home. >> the issue here is that this man stood in front of open door and open window and made no apparent effort to cover himself or to get out of the plain sight. i think that's the distinction. >> reporter: eric williamson is an underwater construction diver. the company he works for rents this house. one of his roommates tells us williamson was fired from his job for missing work on friday. monday morning, the roommate says, williamson was acting strangely. eric williamson is no longer in the area, but spoke with me by phone. >> at that time, i was upstairs, downstairs without clothes on for several hours. and i guess that act got old, i put pants on. >> reporter: when you say that act got old, do you know was it about 8:30 when you were still naked and could be seen? >> if she is walking down the road and saw me naked 8:30, but i don't have a time frame. >> reporter: fairfax county detectives are handing out a flier asking if anyone knows about similar incidents. >> standing in front of an open window naked, i mean, just common sense. >> i thought, people have a right to their privacy, but at the same time, you also have drapes that should be closed at that hour of the morning. >> christ gordon, news4, springfield, virginia. hunt valley elementary school in springfield is sending home a note to parents asking whether anyone else witnessed any similar incidents. invtigators in the case of a missing virginia tech student called off their ground and air searches. 20-year-old morgan harrington was last seen in charlottesville saturday near the john paul jones arena where she was attending a concert for the rock group metallica. this afternoon police announced they recovered morgan's purse and cell phone in a parking lot. it was found between the concert arena and uva athletic field. despite calling off the search for morgan, investigators say they still consider the case to be a missing persons investigation. >> it is, however, being handled from the methodology of a criminal investigation. why would we do that? we still have not located the victim. we do not know whether she is alive or has met some kind of ill fate. >> morgan stanley plans to offer a reward of $50,000 for any clues to help police figure out what happened to their daughter. investigators of montgomery county are offering a reward for information that would help them solve the case of a man in bethesda who was shot in his own garage. it happened at night about two weeks ago. the victim was 54 years old. he had just returned to his home in the 6800 block of millwood road. he was sitting in his car when somebody wearing a mask walked up and shot him. witnesses report seeing a dark car with its lights turned off leaving the area about that same time. the victim remains in a hospital in stable condition now. police are asking anyone that might have details about that crime get in touch with them. transit police say crime on the metro system is up in a big way. that's despite metro hiring more officers and adding crime cameras to certain stations this year. keith garvin has our report. >> reporter: riding the rails of the metro transit system has gotten riskier. your chances of becoming a victim of crime around metro stations increased dramatically the first eight months of the year. >> mostly these are crimes of opportunity. >> reporter: crime in the metro system jumped nearly 42% between january and august compared to the same time last year. the five locations with the highest number, newt carrollton leads the way with 80 reported crimes. southern avenue, college park, gallery place koointown and suitland parkway. the type of crime depends on the location. with its large parking lot and nearby garage, most of the crimes at new carrollton are vehicle-related. this woman who did not want to be identified said thieves have broken into her car twice. >> need to see more policemen on the train. you feel more comfortable if you see more policemen on the train. >> reporter: inside the city at stations with no parking pickpockets operate. >> they look at their victims several stops in advance and anticipate when doors are opening and closing and use those opportunities to snatch things out of people's hands. >> reporter: police say thieves are looking for victims using ipods, mp3 players, cell phones and other gadgets. people who get distracted and unaware of their surroundings. metro customers say there are simple ways to make yourself up as a target. >> make sure everything is put away. i don't keep any money in my back pockets. i keep all my backpack stuff zipped up. i keep my backpack on me or in high hands. >> you never see me walking around with head phones on. i have good peripheral vision. if you walk around with a sign on that says, "rob me," you are going to get robbed. >> reporter: metro police designated october crime prevention months. they have more crime to prevent. keith garvin, news4. >> the plan onto crease the cost of driving on the dulles toll road got initial approval today from washington metropolitan airport's authority committee. the prices would go up at the main toll az and at all the ramps on the toll road. the plan would raise tolls an additional 75 cents at the main toll plaza. that would be over three years. that would take the toll up to $1.50. the toll would also go up 25 cents at ramps next year. a final vote by the full board is now expected early next month. in his final push to become virginia's next governor, democrat creigh deeds is bringing in a heavy hitter. >> last year, virginia, you helped lead a movement. >> president obama is appearing in a new television ad for deeds. he calls for virginia voters to get fired up again. it's the first deeds ad to feature the president. last november mr. obama became the first democrat since 1964 to carry virginia in a presidential election. deeds is trailing in the polls for the governor's race. his republican opponent bob mcdonnell was talking jobs today. he said if he is elected governor, his policies would support all small businesses. mcdonnell told supporters his limited government approach would allow more businesses to set up shop in virginia. coming up tonight, new information about bernie madoff's life in a federal prison. >> we'll hear from a guy who survived a shark attack off the coast of hawaii. a beautiful day today. it's days like thishat make you think about everything so pretty about being outdoors. this is sent in from brandon randal. he was up at shendoah national park. peak color should be this weekend. saturday is going to be wet, but sunday is the day to pack the family, pack the friends, fwet them into the car and truck and head on up. tomorrow morning, not too bad. should be a comfortable start between 45 and 51 degrees. it's been days we started out that warm. the high tomorrow then 76, 77. we are going to be well off to the races there. the mercury rising very quickly by the afternoon, but much cooler and wet weather friday afternoon. >> thanks, veronica. a lawsuit was filed this week and it's providing new information about bernard madoff's life in prison. madoff is a disgraced financier searching his time near raleigh, noh rolina. according to the legal papers, madoff sleeps on the bottom bunk while a drug offender is on top. his new friends in the federal prison are said to be a mob boss and a convicted spy. madoff used to own a $7 million penthouse, but legal papers now say that he spends his time walking around a prison track at night. the lawsuit was filed on behalf of victims trying to get their money back. madoff is serving a sentence of 150 years after he pleaded guilty back in march to a scheme that authorities say cost thousands of investors billions of dollars. stun gun manufacturer taser international notified police agencies to avoid firing the devices at a suspect's chest. they say shocking someone in the chest can cause an adverse rdiac arrest, but say the odds of that happening are extremely low. taser made the recommendation saying it has less to do with safety and more to do with effective risk management for law enforcement. the company recommends firing the devices in the area around the suspect's stomach. scott hendrick lives over in hawaii. 54-year-old veteran surfer. monday he was attacked by a shark. he had been in the water only about o or three minutes when the shark got him. >> a big head just came out of the water and clamped on my leg. that was it. didn't make any noise. then just bit down on it. first thing i thought was get it off my leg so i hit it in the top of the head twice. >> he had to get 100 stitches. his surfboard was damaged in the attack, as you might expect. he plans on hanging it up as a souvenir. he is sad to lose it, he says, because it gave him so many good rides. and he says he will go surfing again. >> soon as the doctor clears him to get back in the water, i guess. >> what's up, dan? >> talking hoops and a whole lot more. redskins players trying to put on a happy face. jim zorn's best friends say the red sdins are trying to force his resignation. a sign of the times. almost the half the university of washington's basketball team was out sick with flu-like symptoms. at practice last night they only had seven players who could actually play. two sick players watched practice wore surgical masks. since there are only a few healthy players, the team is having walk-on tryouts. i guess if you are vertical, you can qualify. >> can you imagine a coach trying to have practice there? coach wants you to pass the ball, move the ball. every time you get the ball, you're sick. you're gone. >> yesterday jeff rulens the new coach has only nine players. uvc needs players. come out there. talking football now. we can read between the lines. we knew this is exactly what was happening. jim zorn was stripped of his play-calling duties to force him to resign, that according to steve largent who is defending zorn during a radio show today. largent and zorn have been very close dating back to their days at teammates. zorn is the ultimate la-duck head coach. and how long will dan snyder let him twist in the wind. zorn isn't about to walk away from his contract. now his best friend steve largent is speaking out. >> they went to the point of pulling out his contract and say you've got to do whatever the owner tells you to do. his choice was either to resign or to continue on under the current scenario. jim is not a quitter. he said, i'm not going to quit on my coaching staff. i'm not going to quit on this team. i am going to do everything in my power to pull this out and get us going on the right track. in my opinion, and this is just totally my opinion, jim never said this, never implied this, i think what dan snyder was trying to do was to force jim to resign so he was not liable for his contract any longer. >> that's probably his thoughts on the process. i don't know what he said. >> he also said the situation is a joke here and vince lombardi or another coach couldn't -- >> friends kind of get fired up for friends. >> he's right, i't he? >> he is in a tough spot. zorn was given an ultimatum, resign or forfeit the remainder of his three-year $9 million contract or give up play-calling. as painful as it was for zorn, not much of a decision there. >> this really sucks. it really does. >> can you imagine being jim zorn out there on the field today and having a conversation with dan snyder and trying to act like there is nothing wrong with all the media around? >> the players and fans are being held hostage by this situation, too. >> it does extend to all of us. to the city, to the nfl. this really does -- i said it, didn't? i it's enough. >> we believe you. we feel you, too. sherm lewis who was calling bingo two weeks ago is in chae of calling plays. lewis not entirely familiar with the redskins' playbook or their personnel. monday night not going to be an easy task for him. lewis will sit up in the coach's box and relay the play to offensive coordinator sherman smith who used to be in the coach's box, but is on the sideline who will send the play to jason campbell via helmet transmitter. what are the players under the big top out there at redskins park thinking about this? they are trying to put on a good face. clinton portis trying to get healthy. sitting out practice today with various maladies. get the ball to 26. >> you can't do nothing but handle it. we're human. i can't keep sitting around, moping around. everybody is sad, they don't talk to each other. a couple of my teammates won't speak to me. jason tried the don't let it hit me in the face. you feel that way? he was, ow, my bad. i don't know what it is. >> i didn't close the door in his face. he was walking behind me. i didn't know he was that close. he said everybody's upset here. i said i'm not upset. it's time to refocus and energize and start over. >> today you would have thought we was 4-2 when we walked out to do our 8-8 in practice this morning. guys found that new energy. >> they are going to need something. just to replay that. the play is going to go from the box to sherman smith on the sideline, then to jason campbell. jim zorn is going to be listening, but not saying anything. >> i tell you what he'll be listening to, a whole lot of whistles for delay of game penalties for all of that. they already had problems with that. that was just for him to campbell. three ways like that? >> it's going to be a long, long night for a lot of people monday night. moving on to baseball. no extra innings needed for the yankees last night. they lit up the angels 10-1. yankees one win away from going to their 40th world series. jorge posada. a little whiteout on his fingers. interesting. i've got to get that story there yankees up 3-0. alex rodriguez just on fire this postseason. it's about time. that's a two-run shot. he homered in three straight games and has an rbi in every single postseason game this year. string play here. still in the fifth. nick swisher at the plate with runners on second and third. daryn oliver. they have posada and robinson cano caught in a rundown. this is an easy call. the umpire rules that one of them is safe. are you serious? this is terrle umpiring. this is tim mclellan. you're out and you're out, right? duck, duck, goose. the umpire ejected george brett because there was too much pine tar on his bat. yankees win that game 10-1. for those who thought there was a difference between replacement refs and real refs. last night a bad call resulted in a win for the wizards. eddie jordan, last night in philadelphia, new head coach for 76ers. carom butler for the dunk. wizards up by 13, their largest lead of the game. 76ers go on an 11-2 run in the fourth. five seconds to go. willie greene draws the foul on nick young. green would make one of two free throws. the wizards have one last shot. down by one with one second remaining. mike james. does this look like a foul here? just throws it up there. what foul? look at this again. >> where is the foul? >> i don't think he was touched. a terrible call. he gets three free throws. he makes two of them and shoots the last one left handed. wizards win it 90-89. there is supposed to be a deal in the works that is going to come to a close very soon that will put the real referees back on the court. they are hoping before the regular season. >> they will be more than welcomed. >> amen to that. >> tha talk about bling. check out this square 32-carat emerald diamond ring that went for $7.72 million. it's about as big as a walnut. the jewel belonged to billionaire philanthropist leneore annenberg. christie's handled the sale. they are not identifying the buyer. >> just like the one you have. >> yeah, like the one in the safe. >> when you look through it through a magnifying glass. why not? we've got the weather to get excited about. tomorrow is going to be just as nice as today. temperatures right now in the 60s. upper 60s right around 70, still clinton and manassas, you folks hanging on. clear skies tonight and a starry night for us. we'll be dropping off to about 60 degrees by mid fight. we are going to start the day tomorrow, your thursday, in the low 50s. nice comfortable start. even north howard county, montgomery county, loudoun county, nice comfortable start. the high tomorrow about 76, 77. there will be a few locations for sure that may even hit 80 degrees tomorrow. by friday, we are back down into the 60s and we are going to be crying the blues, a couple of drops of rain saturday. >> thanks, veronica. a child's imagination can take him to quite a few places. you throw in ambition and who knows what is going to happen? for a third grader from philadelphia, it ended here in washington, d.c. it all began last year when his teacher gave him a project. send a cardboard cutout known as flat stanley on an adventure of your choice. many sent them to vacation spots. he sent his to the white house. after months and months of waiting, there was no reply. >> i thought he never got the time to read it. >> we would say, he's negotiating contracts or trying to find world peace somewhere. >> that all changed earlier this month when stanley finally arrived home with a letter and pictures of the president and his first dog bo. the