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four hours or so. morgan stanley come out with a global note cutting its global growth forecast and saying the u.s., the world is dangerously close to recession quite frankly and naming a couple of different reasons why they think that global growth will not be as strong as they thought. among them, europes debt problems and also mentioning what they call policy mistakes in the u.s. and also the drama about the debt ceiling. they say, overall, consumer confidence, business confidence, ...

C cnnpolitics four. todays flashback. what would become known as the sunshine state the florida territory was held by the government of spain up until the early 1800s but in 1821 u.s. secretary of state john quincy adams brokered the florida purchase treaty from the spanish government for $5 million. the state of the florida would be admitted to the union some 24 hours later. . winter can be beautiful. [ female announcer ] and now, winter skin can be too. discover relief from dry, uncomfortabl...

Thank you very much for joining us live today. >> thank you. thank you. >> straight ahead on this tuesday morning, this guy is accused of murdering 13 soldiers on a texas army base and now hes complaining he cant find a bank to cash his paycheck. >> you find some sympathy there. on this day in 1821, missouri is admitted as the nations 21st state. good job, i really like that story. on this date, smithsonian institute is chartered by congress. i really like smithsonian. >> sure. number one hit on...

Your blood boil. 1821 disabled veterans got a letter in the mail saying because they had the dental procedures they were at risk of contracting hep seitz or hiv. many of them are worried. many are very angry. they deserve to take extra special care of get to the bottom of how it can happen so it cant happen again. >> what are they get something far? >> 500 have come in for testing. the local v.a. hospital is reaching out to them by phone and the care givers to get them in. they need to build con...

New zealand paid $13,000 for a of napoleons haircut from his head when he died in 1821. congratulations, we think to the lucky bidder. there you have it the best of the rest. >> still ahead, who reports more of the real news, stephen colbert or bp? wait a few minutes to answer. colbert, unleashed, next. [ male announcer ] invest with fidelity and get more for less. dont you wish all investing decisions were this simple? ♪

A of napoleons haircut from his head when he died in 1821. congratulations, we think to the lucky bidder. there you have it the best of the rest. >> still ahead, who reports more of the real news, stephen colbert or bp? wait a few minutes to answer. colbert, xox

Representatives of the state interest. like a lobbyist for the state. you think progressives would like that. the 17th amendment changed that and instituted a direct popular election of united states senators. two senators right there, two senate -- or the united states senate shall be comprised of two senators from each state elected by the people. okay? why did they do this? they wanted to take the direct representation out. they wanted to make sure that the states didnt have the direct repres...

Previous centuries. either way, theyre keeping a close eye. the good news is this current active volcano, experts told us this morning, the volcano is 80% weaker than last week. thats very good news, considering the last time when this volcano erupted, back in 1821, it lasted 15 months and very strong. its a little noisy out here in reykjavik. the reason is because they have a public holiday tomorrow, its called the first day of summer holiday. they celebrate summer two months early in iceland. ...

80% clearer -- weaker than last week. thats very good news. when it erupted back in 1821, it lasted 15 months and very strong. its a little noisy out here in reykjavik. the reason is because they have a public holiday tomorrow, called the first day of summer holiday. they celebrate summer two months early in iceland. this isnt like summer to me, about 28 degrees fahrenheit. >> reykjavik is kind of a big drinking town, isnt it? >> reporter: its a party town, anderson but were going to sleep after...

This volcano erupted, back in 1821, it lasted 15 months and was very strong. its a little noisy out here today in reykjavik. the reason is because they have a public holiday tomorrow, its called the first day of summer holiday. they celebrate summer two months early in iceland. this isnt like summer to me, about 28 degrees fahrenheit. >> reykjavik is kind of a big drinking town, as i recall, isnt it? >> reporter: its a party town, anderson, but were going to sleep after this is over. >> no doubt...