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State flags would be lowered in her honor. >> we're also happy to have the governor of new jersey here that, governor christy who had the flags at half mast in honor of whitney. [applause] >> and stood by his decision. >> juliet: standing ovation there, it was a decision that wasn't without controversy, there were some folks who felt, you know, it just wasn't right for an entertainer to get that, the big question was, bobby brown, what happened. houston's ex-husband bailed from the service early after reportedly getting in a fight over seating. he had reportedly some, a big group with him, onl...

I don't know that we know that whitney houston killed herself. the little that i've heard it sounds like an accidental death but -- i feel there has been a lot of coverage of her drug abuse. >> i think so too, and i think that is good, because you can't remind people too often that with the life, with all this glamour and celebrity and wealth comes an enormous potential price if you're in the careful, and it can happen to anyone, it's just when someone who is that talented su succumbs to drugs or alcohol we have a moment of sorrow and fear of what could happen to people we hrofplt. jon: chris ...

this morning, authorities stop a pilot they say was just about to pilot they say was just about to fly his airliner drunk. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com we start this evening with the so-called underwear bomber. he'll spend life in prison for trying to blow up a plane on christmas day 2009. we all remember it so well. but this is what the blast could have looked like if he had succeeded. >> 2, 1. >> wow. that's a re-enactment from federal officials. but thankfully the bomb fizzled in real life. our deb fehrik was in the courtroom today. deb, how did he react when that very ...

Of without fireworks and parade. and it requires a lot to get ready. let's take a look. >> staples, paper and a lot of elbow grease goes to make a 4th of july of float. work for the washington, d.c. national day parade. it will make the trip down constitution avenue, along with marching bands and special guests from our treasured past. >> i know for a fact that abe lincoln is going to be here and ben franklin. >> on the other side of town, a military color guard drills in the summer sun preparing to carry state flags during tonight's big event. >> welcome to the capital where pbs will have uni...

Parades and that patriotism requires a lot to get ready.e. let's look. papers and a lot of elbow grease goes into the parade float.ak crews work year round preparing for washington, dc's national independence day parade. this year, lady liberty makesitw the trip down constitution avenue with special guests from, our treasured past.ests i know for a fact that lincoln will be here and franklin. on the other side of town a oth military color guard drills in the summer sun preparing to carry state flags during tonight's big event. fla >> welcome to the west front of the capitol where pbs has a cel...