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Have this contradiction of not being in a position to appeal to more moderate voters because hes going to have to constantly reassure the social conservatives who largely voted against him in the primary. >> "the rachel maddow show" week nights at 9:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc, the place for politics. and now heres your "first look" at how wall street kicks off the day. the dow opens at 13,057 after tumbling 115 points yesterday. the s&p dropped 11 and the nasdaq fell 20. looking at overseas trad...

Time. we heard two loud explosions and the whole base at bagram went into lock down mode. it was a few hours later that we learned that it was likely a 107-millimeter rocket that there was two of them fired. some of the shrapnel from the rocket hit around the door to the plane, the c-17 plane that we had been traveling on with general dempsey. general dempsey was asleep at the time. im told that actually he told us that he woke up. his aides told us he woke up with the first rocket. then went ba...

The tire of a truck, starts firing at close range. but the suspect has additional ammunition. he grabs officer sutcliffes handgun, the one he dropped on the ground when he was shot. the suspect and police continue to exchange gunfire. finally, paynes partner fires one last time. payne sees the suspects gun fall to the ground. >> so, i communicate to eric, you know, hes thrown the gun. its all clear. >> the two officers run over and arrest the suspects. its only at the end of the fight when the f...

>> we will not get any moisture in this area. thats the one thing we can count on. look at the fires we are talking about, close to four dozen. these are large fires burning across the west. for the next several days winds will be light, but we are still dealing with tinder dry conditions from the drought and temperatures are well over a hundred degrees across california and into arizona. these are the highs. 111 in palm springs and 107 in fresno and 117 in death valley. and just taking a look a...

Resistance on the way to the gold medal, the mens basketball team, struggled with spain, 107-100. close game. americans led spain by a point after three quarters. pulled ahead in the fourth. their second olympic gold medal. >> a dramatic upset in the pool as david boudia edged out qui bo. since 2000. 12 years ago. boudia won by more than one point. >> i cheated read that in the teleprompter. all right. if you are rich and retired at 27 years old where else would you go? michael phelps hit the ...

The u.s. mens basketball team smashed one of the last golds. the dream team managed to pull away from spain in the final minutes to win 107-100. >> those guys were real troopers. >> reporter: kobe bryant added 17 points to win his second gold medal to win his five nba championships. >> you understand this is much, much bigger than yourself, much, much bigger than the sport of basketball. this is about our country. >> reporter: jake varner earned the second gold on the final day of competition wi...

>> boy were they amazing. >> welcome to "early start," im zoraida sambolin. >> and im john berman. 5:00 a.m. in the east. what were all talking about is morning is politics. after 36 hours joined at the hip, mitt romney and his new running mate are going their separate ways today. the former massachusetts governor says hes happy with his new teammate. at one point, ryan teared up with emotion during a stop in wisconsin. on "60 minutes," romney praised his vp pick for being a lot like h...

>> a lot of flushing going on in 107. >> the sound of flushing toilets leads officers to a stash of inmate-made wine or pruno. >> they make pruno. they grab apples and they let it ferment for a couple of days and smash them up, put them in the bag and put heat over it. a bunch of covers. they use a lot of blankets. it was under a lot of blankets in the corner, and they let it stay until it becomes sort of like wine. >> usually typically what happens if its found in a cell in a common area where ...

Such a splash, potentially even in response to romney. ryan softened the plan in a couple of key ways. one is seniors will have the choice of staying in traditional medicare if they want to. theyll get a voucher but they can use it to buy regular medicare in addition to private products. >> margo sanger katz, thanks for details. >> sure. team usa is celebrating a win on the basketball court. the team, including lebron james, kobe bryant, carmelo anthony, and many more beat spain with a final s...

As we take a closer look at the rest of the southwest you will notice, tucson, arizona, also dealing with hot temperatures, 107°, 108 in las vegas and of course we hope everyone out here, is staying safe and hydrated and during the peak afternoon hours, stay indoors and, as far as rainfall goes we had that across parts of the northeast over the weekend, looking much better for the second half of it, across places like new york city and the rest of pennsylvania and, upstate new york, but into pa...