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Service sectors, which is not high paying jobs. if you complement that with public works jobs, the kind of jobs joys talking about, they could stand to use an infusion of infrastructure, federal dollars to help rebuild what has been destroyed and not repaired since katrina. >> why do you think the numbers among african men in this city are higher? >> lets look quickly nationally. white unemployment, white male unemployment, 6.2%. white female, 6%. african-american female, 12%. black male unemplo...

Athletic director, julie hermann. they have postponed a series of scheduled meetings with hermann. she was hired to turn the athletic program around, but shes now under fire herself after revelations of verbal abuse and allegation of sexual discrimination surfaced. she was supposed to begin work later this month. new video showing the very moment of impact when a strong earthquake hit central taiwan on sunday. you can see a room starting to shake. you can see the chandelier swinging wildly. th...

>> its now 44 minutes after the hour. what stories are making headlines overseas. we begin in italy and get to a fox news alert right away. italys top appeals court over turning amanda knoxs acquittal in the roommates murder case and ordering a brand new trial. she was found not guilty in 2011 and spent four years in italian jails. >> next in north korea. overnight the country claiming it ordered all long range rockettes to be combat ready. among the targets u.s. military bases on qualm, hawaii ...

As simple as that it takes a man and woman to make a marriage. >> and the court is doing something it rarely does. it release the audio both tuesday and wednesday sometime each afternoon decisions in both cases due late june. shep? >> shepard: shannon bream in washington. thanks. also debating the big drug companys policy of pay to delay. generic versions of brand name medications. lawyers for consumer groups the american medical association and the feds say the policy cost patients more than $3...

How they deal with huge banks. they are accused of misleading investors about a $6.2 trading loss. the banks former chief investment officer made her first public appearance today since resigning. ina drew claims she had no idea what was happening at the time. >> clearly mistakes were made. the fact that these mistakes happened on my watch has been the most disappointing and painful of my professional career. meanwhile the dow had a record ten fresh straight days of gains. there are questions ...

In, were spending 6.2% more than we were spending in 2008, and, chuck, people are just saying, wait a minute, you got to deal with the debt. heres a great example of that. he said, look, youre cutting 2%. he said when you are borrowing, 35 cents to 40 cents on the dollar, you have a 35% cut that you need to be addressing, and i think a lot of individuals across this country share that sentiment. if this is just scratching the surface -- >> lets remember, its not a 2% cut. you exempted so much fr...

>> me, too. >> for stories you can bank on we are already seeing the ripple effect of the payroll tax hike. they are not good. dennis kneel joining in now. >> the payroll tax for social security rose back up two points to 6.2 percent last month and americans are spending less as a result. almost half of the consumers expect to cut back. kmarts feeling the effect of the worlds largest retailer. even cheaper products than usual. burger king cutting the price of jr. whopper. craft is focusing on lo...

Wondering if this has anything to do with labor issues and public problems that walmart has had. any indication thats part of this? >> i think only at the margins but i dont think theres anything in any of the stuff we have been seeing or the sources we have talked to. we had on a woman earlier today, tamron, a so-called secret shopper. she goes in to walmart, among other stores and reports back to big institutional investors. and what she said she found on ten recent trips to walmarts, mostly i...

>> peter: how tough is it for you? >> its about $40 after every two weeks that i get paid thats a difference in my paycheck. now, the president said that we cant cut your way to prosperity. well, mr. president, you cant tax and spend your way to prosperity. i expected the president to come out in the state of the union address dressed up as santa claus, all the goodies he wanted to give out that night. we have -- >> peter: how does that make you feel, that when youre taking another hit in your p...

And more. that 6.2 gig bites is 75 percent more than we do now. >> if you want to stay away from the higher fees stay away from watching videos. try to. >> 11 minutes after the hour. frightening facts about president obamas immigration policies the 9-11 hijackers would have been allowed to stay here in the united states even they we though they were here illegally. have a gun in your home? well you better get insurance because thats what some democrats are now proposing. if we go to break lets...