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But phelps said that he has taken off time, and gained 30 pounds, but he still looks great. and summer road trips around the corner, parents have a new way to keep an eye on the kids. the latest survey shows that half of all teens talk on the phone, and one-third swap text messages and half say that they have been in a vehicle with a driver whose phone use puts them at risk. and statistics are shown that teen i drivers are likely to get in a teen crash than someone under 80. and now there are apps to alert parents when a teen tries to beat the system. russ from the national highway safety ad...

Focus on the driving from teen, because they are the newest to the road, but we see the adults as well doing the same thing. >> and well, you know, almost 3,000 teenagers died in motor vehicle crashes in 2012. it is a big public health proble problem, and that is why it is important to limit teens, limit their exposure to the riskiest situations like driving at night, and driving with other teens in the car, and also limit their distractions, and most of the states have laws that restrict some is types of phone use like banning handheld phone use or banning texting while driving and we have no...

That's a completely different rule from saying no phone use at all. they did say in terms of the customer relations aspect, that's the faa's department. >> so michael, if the airlines were it allow cell phones to be used gate to gate, what measures would be put in place to protect yapping passengers from assault or mischief? would we look at airlines setting up sections of the plane like a quiet car part of the plane or -- >> yeah. >> or charging exosh tant fees. >> i'm not sure you can set up quiet zones, there's no place to go. i think what's most likely is the airlines would set up a system...

Someone around them talking loudly on a plane? that can escalate into a potentially volatile situation. my role as a flight attendant is to ensure that we're keeping calm, cool and collected in the air. this is injecting a potential into the aircraft that is completely unnecessary. that's on an everyday basis. and beyond that, worst case scenarios, on security concerns, that you could give people access to talk realtime on a flight or amongst flights with those that might wish to do harm. >> we're going to break it down a little bit more, too. the fcc chairman tom wheeler said yesterday he is ...

Phones while in flight. officials say phone use would only be allowed once the plane has reached 10,000 feet which is even worse. airlines would have to install equipment to allow phones to communicate with cell phone towers on the ground. mika, that's exactly what i want to hear while i'm closing my eyes trying to go sleep going across the street having a guy go yeah, then i told him, i told him this is the way the deal is going to go down. can i have some peanuts. i says to him, i says -- can you imagine that, having the hear people on a plane for three or four hours talking on cell phones? ...