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interns, that clip, later in the show. first, lets get to the news, live at 5:30 a.m. here at 30 rock in new york city. we begin on the campaign trail in ohio, where republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan for the first time in his own stump speech, brought up the subject of medicare. the obama campaign from the moment ryan was announced has zeroed in on the ryans budget plan to fix the entitlement program, speaking to a crowd last night in ohio, ryan said hes ready to take on...

rock in new york city. we begin on the campaign trail in ohio, where republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan for the first time in his own stump speech, brought up the subject of medicare. the obama campaign from the moment ryan was announced has zeroed in on the ryans budget plan to fix the entitlement program, speaking to a crowd last night in ohio, ryan said hes ready to take on the fight over entitlements. >> the president, im told, is talking about medicare today. we want...

20 to 150 yards at eight to ten miles an hour. >> reporter: we saw a lot of people out on the beach yesterday, no one was allowed in the water. the life guards made sure no one got in with the concern about rip currents. >> george howell for us this morning, thank you. well continue to check in with you throughout the morning to get updates. lets go tote rob marciano tracking all of this from the weather center. >> good morning, soledad, were looking at this thing holding together fair...

heres that line across our region. i speck it to make it through rest of the area overnight tonight. ill continue to keep you updated right here. republicans voting in texas today are almost certain to give mitt romney the delegates he needs to wrap up the presidential nomination. but there is a distraction. steve handelsman on capitol hill with more on this. >> reporter: a distraction named donald trump. who is again questioning barack obamas birth place. prompting the white house t...

these beaches had been closed for people to get into the water, and we talked to a life guard just the other day about the strong rip currents that they are concerned about. take a listen. so i see the white caps out there. is that safe for a person to get into the water? >> no. it is not. the thing is with closing water completely, you let somebody knee deep they want to get waist deep. you let them waist deep they want to go in. >> reporter: what is a rip current? >> its a channel of...

biography of cbs news legend walter cronkite looks at his career. >> we begin with todays eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. >> breaking news in northern italy where an earthquake is causing buildings to collapse. >> italy is rocked by another deadly earthquake. centered 25 miles northwest of bologna in northern italy. an air canada flight was heading from toronto to japan when one of the engines just shut down. >> police in toronto say that falling chunks of metal from the plane ...

instead of 5:00 a.m. on tuesday morning. the crews spent the weekend making the dumbarton bridge safer. it can now move up to 3 feet when a earthquake strikes. kron 4s jr stone has a look. >> reporter: construction crews in the final stages of project that kept the dumbarton bridge closed for three days. >> the focus has been this new joint. that is complete. >> reporter: she says the bridge will open before the tuesday morning commute. it has been shut down as parts of the project to ...