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and now they re in the finals for the first time in 12 years today, thursday, july 14th, for the first time in 12 years today, thursday, july 14th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and ann curry. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and welcome to today. i m ann curry. and i m matt lauer. this case in brooklyn has shaken this city, the murder of this 8-year-old boy. it s shaken anyone thinking about this as a parent, the victim just 8 years old, begged his parents to be allowed to walk home from summer camp by himself. they finally agreed. police say it was just happen stance that he asked a man for help who would wound up killing him. also ahead, a new consider morning tied to that phone hacking scandal in britain. lawmakers here are calling for their own investigation. we ll have details on that plus do you know how to secure your cell phone to pry veevent peopl from hacking it? we ll r ....
temperatures. we will have your forecast to see if there is any relief in sight early this wednesday morning, july 13th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs good morning. welcome to the early show here on a wednesday morning. boy, if you were hot yesterday. yeah. hot again today. indeed, you are. find somewhere cool, hydrate well. maybe find a pool. good morning. i m erica hill along with chris wragge. we feel like a broken record. could today be the battle over this debt ceiling and the deficit it s about to get personal for many americans, because the president tells scott pelley billions of dollars in benefits, talking social security checks and veterans benefits and disability checks may not go out next month if a deal is not reached. scott is going to be with us this morning with more on that candid talk from the president. first, alarming news about airport security in this country. despite the hitedened security in the ten years since 9/11 this natio ....
at the finals. one of the most spectacular finishes in soccer history today. finishes in soccer history today. monday, july 11th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television and welcome to today on this monday morning. i m ann curry. good morning. i m savannah guthrie. i m in for matt. talk about taking it to the last possible minute with that header to save the game, basically tying it up. they pulled it out. go women. in fact, she says the history of the team is that they never give up. they re called now team destiny. we ve got other news this morning. we re all about the ladies this morning, aren t we? talking about down to the wire. president obama scheduled a news conference later this morning to address the high stakes debt and budget negotiation. lawmakers are facing an august 2nd deadline to prevent the country defaulting on loans for the first time ever. on sunday the president said if that s going to happen an agreement needs to be in plac ....
one of the most spectacular finishes in soccer history today. finishes in soccer history today. monday, july 11th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television and welcome to today on this monday morning. i m ann curry. good morning. i m savannah guthrie. i m in for matt. talk about taking it to the last possible minute with that header to save the game, basically tying it up. they pulled it out. go women. in fact, she says the history of the team is that they never give up. they re called now team destiny. we ve got other news this morning. we re all about the ladies this morning, aren t we? talking about down to the wire. president obama scheduled a news conference later this morning to address the high stakes debt and budget negotiation. lawmakers are facing an august 2nd deadline to prevent the country defaulting on loans for the first time ever. on sunday the president said if that s going to happen an agreement needs to be in place in just ten d ....
ready hundreds of workers turn out for the ceremony marking the milestone. thank you for joining us i m kristen sze. they are investigating whether there is any relationship between a shooting and a fatal shooting last week along a popular trail. reporter: police have been here all night protecting the scene and investigators will arrive at daybreak to look for evidence. big question to get answered is related to last weeks shooting. it happened close to each other about less than a mile apart. this happened around midnight. victim was taken to the hospital and he was alive at the time but they haven t received an update on his confident. they don t know whether it was a random shooting but it appears they ve got a trend. this is the third shooting since may. one that happened last week that man was killed. the victim had an extensive criminal record and police don t think the shooting was random. back in may the victim survived. he told police that the group of men ....