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today is compromise in the air over taxes? the new members are swarming capitol hill. they dont get control just yet. because the old congress still has some unfinished business. and now its time to talk about those tax cut extensions. plus, one man finds airport security a little too intimate. >> are you going to be doing a groin check? >> if you touch my junk, im going to have you arrested. >> shepard: this incident didnt end well. but is the argument over? and the short answer is, n...

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>> a top republican leader was forced to backtrack on the always-controversial issue of ear marks. those, of course, are the pork barrel projects that have been so popular among lawmakers. senator mitch mcconnell had long defended that process. but no more. >> banning earmarks is another small but important, symbolic step that we can take to show that were serious. >> in a strange bit of political theater, the earmark issue put tea party members and the white house on the same side. pr...

picture. >> reporter: this is where buster posey arrived. >> he understood very early on that he had a responsibility to the community and that night he validated it. >> reporter: posey was gone in six months climbing the proverbial minor league ladder, then the kid who left his mark in san jose did this in the games biggest game. >> the first postseason home run for buster posey. >> reporter: it was his work behind and at the plate that earned posey the games highest honor for a rooki...

thanks. skies are clear. it will be sunny today. a little cooler. temperatures dropping 10-15 degrees compared to yesterday. there is still wind in the higher elevations but at the surface its still calm. we will end up with 60s and 70s big changes as we head to the weekend. coming up soon we will take a look at that. interstate 880 traffic looks good. getting up to the mccarthur maze no major problems. we are looking at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. we are 50 minutes aw...

redskins fans are very sad. were going to get to last nights game in just a minute. first, lets go right to howard with the forecast. >> jc, kind of a tale of the haves and have-nots. the rain moved in and then its moved away as you come into the noon hour pretty much along and west of 95 and east of i-95, i have reports that its partly sunny and temperatures are pushing better than 60 degrees there. i want to show you where weve got the rain. you can see here i-95 right here is the di...

good evening. there is something about the current state of airline security that has set people off at a lot of major airports right w. travelers have a choice of a full body scan that shows everything to a screener or a full-on pat-down designed to feel everything. as we approach the christmas anniversary of the attempt to blow up an airliner using a bomb embedded in underwear, t feds say they have to check everybody carefully. that includes a lot of once personal space. some travele...

nine more arrests in a sweep that may not be over yet. it is a political scandal that has not been seen in this region indicates. they are charged with extortion and drug trafficking and their arrests are linked to the arrest of jack johnson and his wife. >> with just about ready talking about the widening, far-reaching public corruption and probe, the next county executive was talking about anything but that. >> monday night, the county executive elect called a press conference in the...

who tried to frisk him and now he is a folk hero. i will da yee tells us more >> reporter: is it a full body x-ray and electronic strip search. >> it is invasive and reveals too much. >> reporter: but this is travel security today. >> if i have to get on the plane do i have a choice? >> it is a full body pat. >> i prefer that. >> they touch everywhere including your private parts. >> this is unbelievable. >> reporter: john tyner of san diego refused the body scan patdown. >> i opted ou...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. there is something about the current state of airline security that has set people off at a lot of major airports right now. travelers have a choice of a full body scan that shows everything to a screener or a full-on pat-down designed to feel everything. as we approach the christmas anniversary of the attempt to blow up an airliner using a bomb embedded in underwear, the feds say they have to check everybody carefully. that...