a few hours after the raid, the dramatic scene on a highway north of london, when a passenger was spotted with a smoking bag. counter-terrorism troops and were called in. false alarm. the passenger was taking secret puffs from an electronic cigarette. it s clear this city has a serious case of olympic security jitters. now the in a plot. reporter: you can t miss the mass ive security being deployed for the games. emergency drills in the subways anti-aircraft artillery on rooftops, swat teams practicing on the river. these olympics will be the largest british military ever and the largest assembly of military hard wear here in london since the second world war. david. jeffrey kofman our thanks to
and now they have a shot at competing on the food network show cupcake wars. if they win, they plan to use prize money to open a shop. and rob, cupcakes are not cheap. sometimes you pay upwards of $3, $4 for a really good cupcake. good luck, fellas. here s a look at your weather today. another day of showers in south florida. thunderstorms and much needed rain for parts of texas and oklahoma. some light snow in michigan and the rockies to montana. warming up on the west coast with showers from northern california to seattle. 57 in portland. 43 in colorado springs. 30s from minneapolis to detroit. 40s in the northeast. near 80 in miami. 59 in new orleans. and 56 in dallas. well, emergency drills of course are very important in this post-9/11 world. with terrorism, global pandemics, and escaping rhinos. that s why the tokyo zoo tested what it would do if a rhinoceros did go rogue. that s two workers inside that fake animal there. the rhino charges.
dallas area. initially when the trucks arrived, fiery liquid came poring out of one of the buildings and the firefighters had to retreat. they couldn t get their fire truck out in time. one of the largest and newest fire trucks here has been burned up by the fire that has been consumed just about all of the one plant and numerous tanks and threatening a nearby rail yard with paint cars there. the firefighters there are spraying down water. have all the workers been accounted for? what about the workers in there. the spokesman said all the workers got out safely. they had a training program just last week or so and they go through the emergency drills at the time. everyone knew what to do. nearby schools were evacuated. elementary and navarro community college. everyone here is safe. thank you, charles. live near waxahatchee where
job. hopefully they will have a new principal soon. let s hope. here s a story i just love this story out of the idaho state journal. an idaho falls man has been told, please do not wear your bunny suit around the town anymore. he wears this black bunny suit and goes around scaring kids by making gun actions with his fingers. he shoots at them with like fake guns. just for fun? just for fun. they told him, please don t do that anymore. gawker weighed in on this and said, he should call the aclu, police can t tell him what to wear, if we were allowed to tell people what to wear i would have urged my congressman to pass a bill against ed hardy a long time ago. a matter of first amendment versus being incredibly creepy. that is a creepy bunny. a quick story y t of bakersfield. you know how they have these emergency drills and readiness drills. there was a water district and some employees were there and a guy pops in to rob them as part of a drill. there was a miscommuni
going to cut off one-fifth of the energy overnight. what i said was that there are some plants we have 23 of these fukushima designs here in the united states, a number of them on the new madrid fault. it s crazy to keep moving forward with old decrepit plant that s are then set on these fault lines o. that s insane. it has to be revisited by an independent evaluation. james, is there some middle ground here? i mean, can we should we be building nuclear plants with far more redundancy for an earthquake and a tsunami at the same time? yes. and we already have substantial safety regulations that require the operators of nuclear power plants to have procedures in place to test those procedures, to go through emergency drills. and keep in mind that for the decades that we ve been utilizing nuclear power, without any catastrophes, we are still going to learn from what s happening in japan, which is is not going to be a catastrophe either. so certainly we re going to