the austrian capital of vienna today. in a scene out of a cold war era spy navl, the deal is for russians accused of spying for the united states. john hendren joins us now. reporter: you put it just right. it s like something out of a novel. it s the first spy swap between the u.s. and russia in 24 years. ten spies head for mother russia, a reminder that cold war-style espionage is alive and well. the cold war is over. but the game goes on. reporter: in an extraordinary spy swap, the russian spies pleaded guilty to acting as unregistered foreign agents. and were sent home after serving only 11 days. they feel under deep cover, a lot of time, they re sleepers. they stay dormant. reporter: after arriving in vienna today, they are expected to be exchanged for four russian prisoners, including igor sutyagin, who insists he is innocent. you come to america, to spy on americans in america, you will be exposed and arrested. reporter: the attorney for 28-year-old ann
him. we talk to kyron s parents. and american idol takes central park. the entire top ten is here, performing live in our summer concert series. school s out for summer boy. no slowing down going into the weekend. a lot of breaking news overnight, starting with the russian spies. the ten suspected russian spies, sent back, in exchange for four people convicted of spying on russia for us. many of the russian spies have children. and their fate is unclear. some appear to be going to russia. at least one is still here. we re going to talk to his father s lawyer this morning. we ll also hear from the attorney for anna chapman. she, of course, is the red-headed, so-called socialite spy. you had a late night, as well. to the boys and girls club for lebron james announcement. he is headed to the miami heat, with a trail of broken hearts behind him. and the cleveland cavaliers owner, ripped into lebron james. accused him of deserting cleveland. predicting him of bad kar
today. in a scene out of a cold war era spy navl, the deal is for russians accused of spying for the united states. john hendren joins us now. reporter: you put it just right. it s like something out of a novel. it s the first spy swap between the u.s. and russia in 24 years. ten spies head for mother russia, a reminder that cold war-style espionage is alive and well. the cold war is over. but the game goes on. reporter: in an extraordinary spy swap, the russian spies pleaded guilty to acting as unregistered foreign agents. and were sent home after serving only 11 days. they feel under deep cover, a lot of time, they re sleepers. they stay dormant. reporter: after arriving in vienna today, they are expected to be exchanged for four russian prisoners, including igor sutyagin, who insists he is innocent. you come to america, to spy on americans in america, you will be exposed and arrested. reporter: the attorney for 28-year-old anna chapman said she had only giv
learn tonight it s won the lebron lottery. where do you think king james will hold court next year? good morning, everyone. so many people, george, trying to figure out where lebron will go. or will he stay? i m losing hope for my hometown, cleveland. someone said before we went on the air, you believe he hasn t made up his mind yet? i think he s waking up this morning he still doesn t know where he s going to go. he s lived his entire life in ohio. we ll find out later. we ll talk with mike greenberg of espn radio. right now, the big story, the thwarted al qaeda attack. second break in three days. three suspects have been arrested in norway, for plotting terror attacks. and last year s attack on the new york subways. attorney general eric holder has called that the most serious plot since 9/11. and u.s. officials believe that the same top-level al qaeda operative is behind the plots. let s get right to it. brian ross is here with all the details. brian? reporte