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For some of the most viewed stories on msnbc.conley. south carolinas surprising senate candidate makes his first senate appearance. he hit three major themes of job, education and justice. apparently no major gaffs there. can you see the clip online. boeings new 787 dream liner makes its first overseas landing. while the latest test flight is promising, delivery of the jet to a japanese airline could be delayed until 2011. and mel gibson isnt heading down under to escape the media frenzy. in...

If youre thinking about sending them a present, i think a crock pot would be in order. >> all right. thanks, steve. vice president joe biden defending the $787 billion stimulus bill saying the recovery act deserves credit for saving the economy. >> i stand before you today to say to you that not only the recovery act which were talking about here in this quarterly report to the congress but the economic initiatives we took, they are working. they are working. >> so what economic initiatives is h...

Bill well have the economic performance that weve ended up with. >> sean: i thought it was mean spirited he goes to wisconsin hanging out with guy at a custard shop the er and calls him a smart-ass because the guy says can you lower my taxes? it doesnt seem they understand what their role is, to be public servants. that seems to be missing. and theres a certain arrogance i wouldnt expect from the vice president of the united states? >> thin-skinned. bantering in the custard shop the guy says low...

They are going to rebuff him again when it comes to more stimulus spending. they know that deficit suspending is not the answer. theyre living it and they see whats happening in the united states. they hear bernanke saying that we are on an unsustainable course. we spent $787, a lot to the stimulus package that had was promise fundamental we did it, we would see unemployment not go below 8%. its at 9.7%. and so rick, in the fall, jobs and the economy are the number one issue. but there is nothin...

Either cleaned up or buried or swept back into the sea. there are vessels that will work day and night skimming for oil. the "los angeles times." passion alone cant sustain the tea party. the movement has as many losses at the ballot box as it doeses. "the seattle times." boeing parks 787s after tail trouble. boeing insist the planes are not grounded and near mooerly not flying until inspections are complete. the company expects to complete the first dream liner by the end of the year. >> i ...

Stimulus package passed in a bipartisan way. >> neil: more democrats. >> well, on the 787, im not talking healthcare, that was passed in a bipartisan way and i believe -- it. >> neil: do you think we need more spending this. >> no, to be honest weve reached a point its time to reduce the deficit. i agree with that notion but i believe that we were on the precipice of a financial collapse and extraordinary action was needed. >> neil: very nice of you and gracious of you to join us. youve been a w...

787 dreamliner. other than that, gold and oil, also higher, pushing up gold and mining stocks. also, positive start on wall street, gregg. gregg the list of gitmo detainees suspected of returning to terror on their release is growing. diane macedo has that story. >> reporter: before his december release, abdul hasif was released at 10:30, now officials say hes back home in afghanistan and working for the taliban, the pentagon says it makes him the latest addition to a greeg list, saying about 20...

Called the elevators, the back of the tail. the reason you do this you dont want to play games with flight control surfaces. there was one incidence where there was an issue and theyve instructed the airlines to look at all 600 arms that have that configuration. the 737 is a workhorse, a tremendous safety record. whenever you start talking about the tail of the 737, though, people i think jump right into action rightfully so because we still have two accidents that -- one in colorado springs and...

Much fuel as you can out of the airplane. the running joke, when you run out of gas and the engine stops its going to get really quiet except for all the screaming. what makes the 787 a much better airplane, its supposed to be more fuel efficient with the engines, more fuel efficient with its systems. the big thing and one of the reasons its been delayed its built out of what are called composites, not aluminum. historically, airplanes in tis country were built out of aluminum and titanium and c...

Thing. this happens from time to time and its part of the mosaic of safety procedures that takes place during the lifetime of any aircraft. >> so lets talk about this 787, the dreamliner, folks are looking at bells and whistles. how is this different? >> in a lot of ways, from a pilots standpoint. but they made it from an engineering standpoint. for example, its 20% more efficient than any other airplane of its size and this is because it doesnt have bleed air used to pressurize the airplane or ...