jim spellman. he s standing outside the theater. we can see the neon sign behind you. let s talk first about this video. i know it s black and white. what more can you tell us? yeah, police describe this whole apartment as being designed to kill. all rigged up to a trip wire at the front door. it took them almost two days before they could figure out how to dismantle this safely, ult the matly using water to render inoperable this control box. fortunately there wasn t a timer to it because they needed that much time to sort out how to do it. when they were finally able to render it safe, they took them to the country and detonated them. the fire ball in the middle of the field was huge, devastating to ponder the impact should a first responder or police officer gone through that door. about the investigation, jim, what s the latest? i thought seeing the suspect in court yesterday and seeing all of his facial i guess i would call them ticks or just he looked weird and
in the country this year. it spread overseas, rumors about it all day didn t happen until after the closing bell. there s the dow, down 2%. the big bank downgrades, including the biggest banks in europe, moody s saying that anybody with a lot of exposure to the credit markets, they were going to downgrade them. the banks one by one saying they disagree with the downgrades and some of the stocks are moving up a little bit. that s the bank part of it. banks are what pumps the oxygen through the financial system. when you have people worried talking about a slowing global economy, it caused all kinds of concerns. we re concerned about slowing numbers from china, from europe, from germany in particular. we had all kinds of macro economic data that was starting to show what many people feared that the global economy is slowing down. that means american factories are selling fewer things and american business owners are not hiring people because they are worried about the global sl
good morning, we re happy you re with us this morning. welcome to early start , i m zoraida sambolin. we re bringing you the news a to z, get it? big story in d.c., roger clemens to be judged by a different group of people, baseball writers, the men and women who choose the hall of famers after he was acquitted on all of the charges in his perjury trial yesterday. the rocket denying all along he ever used performance enhancing drugs. yesterday his attorney insisted again that his legendary pitching career is not tainted. i hope those in the public that made up their mind before there was a trial will now back up and entertain the possibility of what he has always said, using steroid and hgh is cheating and totally contrary to his entire career. joe johns is live in washington and so, joe, long fight, four years, millions spent. big investigation. big prosecution and i suppose a big headline today a bad two weeks for the doj, first john edwards and now this. it has be
extraordinarily popular. it s day two of the lebron james sweeps stakes, something i know you have been following very, very carefully. the nba s top free agent meets with the heat and the clippers today. in their pitch to king james, the knicks told them he could make a billion. and michael bloomberg make his pitch on nbc s andrea missi and report reports . why should he come and play for the knicks? i don t know if he should play for the knicks or the nets but he should play for one of the two and this is a guy who s interested in helping society, kids, education, he s got a lot of ageneral das and lecan do that better from new york than any place house. espn radio s mike and mike in the morning. good morning to you, gentlemen. good morning. so lebron james met with the
his first real conference since the scandal brochlt what would your first question be to him and what would i say. i m not sure there s anything left. i m sure she s practiced every question he s been getting. what about his doctors reporting human growth hormone, that story hasn t been reported much. that s a much more interesting line of inquiry than the affairs which is old news. we spoke with mike and mike, espn radio, they pretty much said the same thing. they thought a lot of the conversation might veer away from all the scandal and might turn more towards the performance enhancing drugs. he s alluded to it. there s a questionable doctor. that may really be more where the questions go. i think so. remember, too, this is not open to anyone. this is not the gossip at the press conference. these are golf writers, performance enhancing drugs, performance enhancing issue, that s related to performance. we haven t heard tiger respond to that much. the doctor under investigation,