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Watch as these magnificent creatures take flight, soaring away from home towards the promise of a better existence. but these birds are suffering. because this better place turned out to have an unreliable cell phone network and the videos on their little bird phones kept buffering. birds hate that. so they came back home. because they get $300 for switching back to verizon. and so can you! verizon, come home to the best network. welcome back to weekends with alex wit. time for headlines as we...

Welcome back to week ends with alex witt. the president of tunisia has declared a state of emergency one week after the beach resort terror attack that killed nearly 40 tourists. state media says it will give the army more authority and restrict the right of public assembly. tunisia last declared a state of emergency during the arab spring protest that brought down leader ben ali. officials are on heightened alert for potential terror threats. this is in response to an isis call making ramadan...

. patriotism and protection. america celebrates independence day amid tighter security. fireworks on the fourth. a holiday show suddenly turns dangerous. its politics on parade. presidential candidates hit the streets and press the flesh, stumping along with the stars and stripes. >> oh my goodness! oh my goodness! >> im sorry to see you here. i always wondered what happened to you, sir. >> and a chance meeting, a sudden recollection childhood classmates reunite years later in court. good ...

You implement the agreement and responsibilities that you need to do, that is, to the iranians. number two, the other issue is whether or not in the end there will be an inspection regime that will permit inspectors to go to suspicious military sites without having the iranians agree ahead of time, anywhere, anytime inspections. those are the see issues. >> a sticking point for the iranians. they want to grant inspection facilities but military facilities they want to keep -- >> thats the proble...

Chicago. unfortunately he had to be taken off the stage due to ill health. >> i saw him years ago at the house of blues at myrtle beach. ever been to. catch weekends with alex witt tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. eastern. for more on b bx king in the next hour, ill talk to grammy award winning musician who played with king at the white house, that clip we just showed you, well be back in the next hour. well be right back. ♪ woman: as much as i sweat, i always wore black. other clinical antiperspirants d...

Weekend with alex wit. alex will be here for a two hour addition at noon. straight ahead more part political talk up with steve kornacki. then at 10:00 hurricane irene its melissa harris-perry. have a great day. i should be arrested for crimes against potted plant kind. [ clang ] my house is where plants came to die. but, it turns out all i was missing was miracle-gro potting mix. its got what a plant needs like miracle-gro plant food that feeds them for up to six months.

Thats a wrap of this hour of weekend with alex wit. straight ahead lets take the cameras to the premier of "up with steve kornacki." >> across the country well see storm system finally move out. cooler weather works in the northeast with temperatures in the 50s and 60s. warm air sal across the southern half of the country. stronger storms possible across central florida today. well see thunderstorms in montana, turns into snow by tomorrow.

Hi, everyone, im alex wit, heres whats happening. storm warnings for the bahamas, puerto rico and florida. the 1,000 mile wide storm could reach florida monday. a prosecutor says james holmes made threats before last months attack and had been barred from the university of colorado. stocks tumbled amid word that the fed may not be planning new stimulus measures after all. back to "hardball." welcome back to "hardball," as we reported last week, a group of special operations forces and cia ...

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To fight everything. >> everything is post feminist until you cant get the birth control thing anymore. well wrap this very my hopes a fears for our children. but first, its time for a preview of weekends with alex wit. >> a couple of big developments, everyone, in the trayvon martin case to tell you about. one is whether florida officials know where george zimmerman is. well get some interesting thoughts from philadelphias mayor michael nutter on that incident. and president obama in south ko...