a threat anymore. u.s. counterterrorism official says the explosive device is similar to the one that was used by the so-called underwear bomber back on christmas day of 2009. only this time, more sophisticated and harder to detect. barbara starr is live at the pentagon this morning. what do we know about the bomb itself and about how this all unfolded? well, very little detail being made public at this point, ashleigh because officials say operations intelligence operations are still ongoing. clearly, pointing to the fact they still feel there are elements of whatever this organization is that was behind this throughout. and they believe it is al qaeda in yemen known as aqap. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. as for the bomb itself, all the indications are that it was very similar. as you said, to devices used by aqap in both the christmas day underwear bomber and another plot after that to put bombs inside printer cartridges and put them on aircraft bound for the united
anything wrong. of course, that s right, he doesn t and he was a real rising star in the democratic party and people said he had presidential aspirations and people, because he was so charming and charismatic thought he could be on that route and he made bad choices in office as the governor of illinois. and the people of illinois, some of them are going to miss that mop top of his but he ll be back in 14 years. although i don t see i don t know a single politician that stood by his side. do you know anybody that came forward and said he s my guy? no, we did see many of those public opinion polls even though there was a lot of damning evidence against him, he was popular with a portion of the people. and he will not be eligible to vote in the tuesday primary in illinois. convicted felon. sure. it s chicago, though, he s probably already voted. maybe. let s hope they got that right. and look at that. it s not a bentley. it s a chrysler. i think it s a chrysler 300.
all of a sudden he said, oh, the phone. i have always wanted to see you. and i was speechless. a woman came up and said a beatle, the fonz. can i just stay here? he said i m sorry we are in the middle of a conversation. it was stories i wrote they were interview he s conducts with people who knew the mop top. it made its premiere in april. seth has been with us. before we get to the beatles i have to ask you, because you collect amazing sports memorabilia, mainly baseball stuff. you write about baseball and you own the ball that went between bill buckner s legs. here is the interesting thing about it. you have mookee wilson to sign
you went on the tour, city to city, fans and money, went from your ratty tour van to your giant world-traveling jet. reporter: last year, rock band beatles gave gamers a chance to play along with some of the mop top s catalog of hits and the instruments have evolved along the way. rock band 3 is a whole new echelon on top of that. and we still support all the five-button fun play. we ve added a real guitar. you can actually learn real guitar techniques from playing the game. as well as a keyboard for the first time. reporter: that actual guitar from fender includes a connection, real strings and lessons in the game to impress your friends later. it s a full guitar, a real wooden guitar, i can plug it into the amp and play it without the game, the game doesn t have to exist, you can just rock out in your home. the great thing is to be able to go through our lessons in rock band 3. learn scales, learn chords, learn these songs. whether it makes you a master guitarist or not you c
expanded from the western great lakes to the ohio river valley. here s what we think will happen today, temperatures similar to yesterday. one or two degrees cooler in new york but with the humidity higher, it s not going to feel cooler. as we move towards the weekend, maybe we ll get out of the 90s, but that may take some time. i want to point out weatherwise that dwoe have this system coming through the yucatan peninsula, and it s right around there. you see a flare-up of thunderstorms on either side. this is not a tropical depression or a storm yet but it could become that over the next day or two. we think it s going to go somewhere over here, probably not getting as strong as hurricane alex but it bears watching, and, of course, that will affect in some way the cleanup efforts north and east. tony, love you. good to see you. good to see you. got to get you back to your life. you got that mop top going.