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All right. 22 past the hour. time to take a look at morning papers. "the new york times," the state department is shutting down dozens of u.s. embassies and consulates located in the middle east and asia. u.s. officials say their concerns come from an al qaeda threat to u.s. posts worldwide on or around sunday, august 4th. currently the emergency warning only impacts locations that are open on sunday. however, the shutdown could be extended smooth "wall street journal" a pew poll shows that one ...

Welcome back. were following breaking news right now out of the state department. a state department deputy spokesperson marie harp has released a statement saying in part that the department of state has instructed certain u.s. embassies and consulates to remain closed or to suspend operations on sunday, august 4th. the department has been apprised of information that out of an abundance of caution and care for employees and others that may be visiting our installations that indicates we should...

Theyre the villains in our movies, the stars of our documentaries, and the name we give to anything thats powerful, sleek, and ruthless. >> like a beloved american holiday, shark week returns to the discovery channel for its 26th straight year on august 4th. this year for the first time ever, new robotic cameras will capture every twist and turn of these fearsome beasts and that sounds awesome. theyll stalk a 60-foot prehistoric shark that makes a great white look like a guppie. it may still be ...

>> i usually review inmates records. i realized during the interview that i was actually talking to him on the anniversary date of the murder. and he had been so unemotional and almost cavalier in his telling of his crime, so i decided to ask him what day he committed the murder. >> august 4th, 2001. >> you know what today is? >> yeah, i know what today is. >> what happens to you on august 4th? >> well, now that youve brought it up, something is probably going to happen to me that i get to deal ...

>> a quarter to the top of the hour. more charges could be on the way for the man suspected of holding three women captive on the ohio house of horrors for more than a decade. ariel castro already faces 300 counts. now prosecutors plan for more. a trial date has been set for august 4th. expectant mothers have always been told to stay away from alcohol. a new study says moderate drinking may be safe during pregnancy. moms to be can drink between 3-7 glasses of alcohol a week without causing any n...

Theyve been searching now for two days and they havent found anything yet. youre sure hes there? >> no question in my mind. im not wrong. you can bet on it. >> reporter: now, they did find concrete slabs out there. thats at least a little bit consistent with the story. were going to have a news conference here in a couple moments with the fbi for an update and, of course, well let you know if anything comes out of it. >> we are looking forward to that, katy tur, thank you so much. checking the...

A very good day to all of you. welcome to "weekends with alex witt." it is 1:00 on the east coast, 10:00 a.m. out west. were going to get for whats happening out there right now as just a short time ago white house press secretary jay carney tweeted this picture. it shows the president skeat shooting at camp david. it was taken august 4th of last year. this comes about a week after the president said in a new interview that he had shot skeat before at camp david. lets go right now to nbcs kristi...

On august 4th, the civil rights act was passed by the senate. so theres so much history that was sort of, you could see it in his face today, i think in a more profound way than even is first inaugural. >> well, he comes from an unusual background. he comes from an immigrant mother who left the scene, white mother, middle american mother raised in hawaii and raised again in indonesia. >> so he had to construct an identity where he discovered, constructed, i think, because it was a deliberate pro...

On august 4th, the civil rights act was passed by the senate. so theres so much history that was sort of, you could see it in his face today, i think in a more profound way than even is first inaugural. >> well, he comes from an unusual background. he comes from an imgrant mother who left the scene, white mother, middle american mother raised in hawaii and raised again in indonesia. >> so he had to construct an identity where he discovered, constructed, i think, because it was a deliberate proce...

Both confessed. >> i usually review inmates records. i realized during the interview that i was actually talking to him on the anniversary date of the murder. and he had been so unemotional and almost cavalier in his telling of his crime, so i decided to ask him what day he committed the murder. >> august 4th, 2001. >> you know what today is? >> yeah, i know what today is. >> what happens to you on august 4th? >> well, now that youve brought it up, something is probably going to happen to me tha...