PHILLIPS: Let's go cross-country now. A pair of wildfires on the move in southern California. This home among the dozens swallowed by flames, forcing hundreds of evacuations. The other wildfire is tearing across Sequoia National Forest. It prompted governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to actually declare a state of emergency. To Chicago, where jurors will star deliberating the fate of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich. He's accused of trying to trade or sell a Senate seat. Final argument from Blago's defense attorney possibly will come today. The ex-governor may not be the, quote, "sharper knife in the drawer but he's not corrupt." And in Boston, a local gym has a message for Mel Gibson. Exercise reduces stress and anger. The Boston sports club is trying to cash in on the celebrity's mad rants. And the fliers have potential customers chuckling.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Well, advertising exploits people's problems. (laughter)</s>UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: That's pretty funny.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: That's great.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Good to pick on Mel.</s>PHILLIPS: If Gibson does opt to hop on the treadmill, the club is offering him two months free membership. Former vice president Al Gore facing new questions in a sexual assault case. The Portland Police Bureau interviewed Gore last week after reopening an investigation into claims that he tried to sexually assault a massage therapist. CNN affiliate KATU quotes a law enforcement source who says Gore sat down with investigators last week. Police aren't talking, and a Gore spokesperson had no comment. A massage therapist says that Gore repeatedly groped her and made sexual advances during a 2006 session. Police initially concluded there wasn't enough evidence to file charges, but reopened the case earlier this month. After several days of gains, the Dow expected to dip lower today. Opening bell just minutes away.
Boston Gym's Fliers Tell Mel Gibson Exercise Reduces Anger and Stress; Portland Police Reopen Investigation into 2006 Sexual Assault Charges Against Al Gore