./// ((brian loftus)) > we spoke with security expert dave shepherd... to find out what you can do if something like this happens to you. he recommends being picky on who you let into your house. and being discreet about what you own. he adds the majority of home invasions happen when no one is home. and criminals often stake out homes before going after what they want: ((((dave shepherd/risk & crisis management: "if you are trying to break into a place to start with you know if they have an alarm system or not have a dog or not they're going to know more about that to start with." shepherd says every bit of protection helps deter criminals./// brian loftus > let's get a check of your commute. kirsten joyce demetria... how are things looking? demetria obilor < hit and run crash at rainbow/sunset and another at fourth and colorado. seeing more traffic in the spaghetti bowl at this hour. cones out on the shoulders of the road right now.... > back to you. /// ((brian loftus)) > the trial for the former pastor accused of sexually assaulting young girls will

[laughter] dave: it seems like there was a decline around the time of this merger. that was shepherded through by jeff smisek, whose face i recognize from calais videos. eos.countless vido watching all of those on my flights. drake: it clearly wasn't just his fault. there were issues from legacy united. they went through a brutal bankruptcy. they have a very embittered workforce. they have not invested a lot in infrastructure. there were some poor decisions. if you look at technology, the decisions about how to cut and merge the two technology systems . decisions about how to handle labor issues. and a real focus on cost cutting. that is what they promised wall street. but it also ends up being unpleasant for consumers, for employees, and ultimately for shareholders. [laughter] smiske hat brought down k, it was not at the airline. drake: if you look at the fortunes of the airline, just from a wall street standpoint, they had a turnaround earlier last year. then in the fall, smisek had to step down. bloomberg had actually broken this story in april. there had been th