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Rodeo, holding it since 1928. this year it is called "island aid." all proceeds go to tourism, tourism is a multi-billion dollar money maker here along the coast, damaged in many ways because of the spill. >> reynolds, we've been talking so much about this storm and what it is doing to the oil efforts and how it is going to stir things up possibly out there but what about just the fact that there is a storm out there. are people preparing for the possibility of these -- of rains and winds or is everybody just focused on what it is going to do to the oil? >> well, we actually have a photographe...

Up to netanyahu to halt the building of settlements. nbc news reports that four guns belonging to israeli prime minister benjamin national netanyahu security have been stolen. the bag was lost that the weapons were in. the guns were supposed to be on a flight from new york to washington, d.c. where netanyahu met with president obama yesterday but they didn't make it. the eventually the bag was found in los angeles without the handguns inside. that's a problem. officials are investigating whether where the weapons were stolen and american airlines says it does not comment on potential securit...

We've seen in years, that's what we are hearing. thanks so much, rick leventhal live in grand isle and now to chief meteorologist in the weather center following alex's path. isn't this going to be a busy system even beyond this storm? >> it's going to be a busy season probably like the record breaking 2005 season. this and any other storm, i think it will be any other storm that will affect the oil spill area but this storm affecting the yucatan peninsula right now and getting ready to emerge out across the waters. very interesting, we're very happy to see for the oil efforts that this is goi...

Honduras and moving northwest. it is going to interact with the yucatan peninsula. it is not strong enough to cause major problems in the yucatan area. it is pulling off northwest and then in the gulf sometimes by monday and at that point, we'll have a better idea. all guidance will pull it off to the west and not toward the area where all of the oil efforts are going on there are some models disagree and pull it off east . that's why we will watch it carefully. we'll talk about it all morning. >> here are the rest of our headlines, despite the looming tropical storm bp's said the efforts to d...