malala to ponder. i ask you and be honest in your reply, if you were shot by americans in a drone attack, would the world ever have heard updates on your medical status? then he finishes his letter with some advice. i advise you to come back home, adopt the islamic culture and join any female in islamic dress in your hometown and study and learn the book. it is not aan invitation her family will be taking up. they refused to comment but say they never received their own copy. all right. that was kylie morris reporting there. we have news we do have the massachusetts district attorney s office investigating the death of steven rakes. this is a man who was prepared to testify in the trial of the reputed boston mob boss james whitey boulder. he has been found dead. this is in lincoln, massachusetts, discovered at about 1:30 p.m. wednesday. he was on the prosecution list and testified and then was
0 i think it is appalling. house speaker john boehner speaking in regards to president obama s health care law. that s it for us. thanks for so much for watching. around the world starts right now. millions of americans sweat out the heat in the northeast and midwest and others around the world are suffering with you. that s right. from canada and great britain to japan. they couldn t silenc her with a bullet so now the taliban have written a rather bizarre letter reaching out to the pakistani school girl that a gunman tried to kill. and antiapartheid icon nelson mandela marks a huge milestone. thanks for your company let s start off with this, the northeast, the midwest and the u.s. getting hotter today. tens of millions of people heat advisories. we re not alone. we re not the only part of the world suffering. eastern canada from toronto to montreal all reaching the 90s yesterday which is way above ravage. a new report finds 85 people have died from this extreme heat this
cold, it still warmer and wet by evening. data this this is your forecast for today. this morning, cold and freezing irian a north vacancy patchy fog of this morning. this afternoon, partly cloudy skies and our highs will range from 52 all the way to maybe 50-59 for some of our insurance spots. if we could see a struggle by tomorrow afternoon. from that later. george: is still an easy ride for most of the bay area. that means no hot spot, major delays or problems. we do have some with advisories in face for a period of reduced tariffs on a date for this, of west on ride looks easy. metering lights have not been activated. a wind advisory in place for the san mateo bridge. traffic is still pretty light. the right side of the screen is the commute direction. there are no problems as he had outwards foster city. on the golden gate, 101 southbound is still an easy trip across the span with no delays in marin county. darya: in menlo park, a water main break. cochran suspect will
and good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. i m matt lauer. i m ann curry. casey anthony not guilty on all charges related to the death of her daughter, but she was found guilty of four misdemeanor counts of lying to investigators. i m not sure what was more surprising, the verdict of how fast it came, matt. it took less than 11 hours to reach what s being called the most controversial verdict since the o.j. simpson trial. anthony offered a brief smile, then she burst into tears. the prosecution standing in disbelief. looking back, is there anything they would have done differently? well, just ahead we ll talk exclusively to jeff ashton. he is one of the lead prosecutors in this case. also this morning we ll be speaking to an alternate juror. he was not in the deliberation room but he did listen to every bit of the testimony and he feels his fellow jurors got it right. meanwhile, casey s parents released a statement saying that while they believe thei