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>> more clues, button from a uniform, a gold ring, a comb, some coins. the "monitor" made history as the first iron clad shipment caught in a storm december 30th off cape hatteras, north carolina, it flip over and sank. 16 sailors were lost. captain bobby skully led them to the wreckage. >> we feed to take the steps necessary to recover those sailors with all of the honors and dignities. >> dna samples were taken, facial reconstructions were made. african-american sailors and officers were elimi...

Weather-maker across the southwest bringing rain and mountain snow for california in towards the four corners and this is going to be one well watch throughout the weekend fortunately as it -- unfortunately continues to move eastward and bringing rain snow, the potential of severe weather and there is the possibility of another coastal event next week. martha: just to keep us on our toes. >> just to keep me in business i suppose. bill: youre hired!. you got a job. youre cool, jd. youre good. mar...

Of why this decision was made. >> can i ask you, look, i get it, this bat i brought up, this toy thing, i couldnt do anything with this. it seemed like a joke i wouldnt have been able to bring this on board before. not sure if you can see a monitor, but the blue bat thats plastic and weighs about an ounce. yet, i still cant bring more than this amount of shampoo on board. do you have an issue as well with the liquids and restrictions staying in place? are you happy about that or do they seem foo...

Yellow fire trucks here. dan, are you in front of a tv? >> yeah, im looking at it now. it is customary in a situation like this to stop the aircraft on the runway and let the airport fire rescue team assess the situation. it looks like there is a little bit -- now it is moving, but it looks like the aircraft is sitting fairly normally. it is tough to see. you cant really see the nose of the aircraft now, but it is very common for aircraft to have this sort of situation, stop on the runway and ge...

Today he came out and he said, i believe that we cannot discriminate against gay americans when it comes to marriage. i dont think he could be any more clear about it even though its taken him a while to get there. >> ron reagan -- >> therefore -- >> lets look at the states where same-sex marriage is legal. those are in green, not sure if you can see it on the monitor. maryland is the most recent to join the bunch, and then in yellow, for folks at home, the states where civil unions or domestic ...

>> lets look at the states where same-sex marriage is legal. those are in green, not sure if you can see it on the monitor. maryland is the most recent to join the bunch and then in yellow for folks at home, the states where civil unions or domestic partners are recognized. obviously growing in number. ths hard for me to imagine that that clock ever gets turned back a different way. have we reached the tipping point on this issue? >> yes. i think we have. certainly in some parts of the country. ...

In criminal cases, both to find the guilty and to free the innocent. but the big question before the court, can the police gather dna samples from people who have not been convicted of any crime just to see if they might have committed a crime? a report tonight from our justice correspondent, pete williams. ♪ >> reporter: its a staple of police drama. >> cold case in sacramento and new york. ran dna from rape kits ten years ago. >> reporter: four years ago, maryland police took a dna sample fr...

Facing. is that really a possible reality of what is to come? >> my concern is that at some point, human beings are involved in this process. when we look at the abuses of government and the lack and failure of leadership over the last many years, who in the world wants the leaders that that we look at on capitol hill to having an opportunity to follow us every step we take? its like having a monitor on capitol hill so those freaks can look in your bedroom. >> chuck schumer bragging about the fa...

Perhaps even tens of thousands of them on the surface of the water at one time. some people have witnessed just that. we get our report tonight from los angeles, and nbcs diana alvear. >> reporter: at first, there were just a few. then dozens, perhaps thousands of dolphins swimming near san diego. victor and maria morassi captured it on camera. >> it was amazing, dolphins everywhere. >> reporter: in just last month, another mega pod was spotted near dana point up the coast. while dolphins are a ...

Thats the first mistake. >> i totally agree. >> being trapped. >> trapped in tiny rooms and then, like, herded like cows to the food. >> how would you like to go on a cruise -- >> with william f. buckley? >> i would do it with william f. buckley. >> mika, surely you would celebrate the all you can eat buffet. >> theres no joe scarborough cruise? >> there will not be. >> we could do a new kind of cruise where people actually exercise. okay. its presidents day, obviously. you can see were stretchi...