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talking about cuts and specifically whats handed to em because of the debt ceiling deal reached earlier this week. initially they know they have to cut 350 million which more or less they are okay with and wont necessarily sacrifice our national security, but where the big question mark comes is if that committee can not decide on how they will make those additional cuts to equal around or about $1.2 trillion, they will have to cut hundreds of billions, 500 billion, 600 billion, 700 bi...

would walk out of the meeting with the president that he would lead calls two days in a row to try to come up with some other plan and their deadline would be by 8:00 this evening? >> reporter: well, not specifically. you know, thats kind of -- it feels like past history at this point. what theyre trying to do is come up with something that could -- come up with a plan by tomorrow, which is monday, that would give them time to post some type of plan, get a vote on it, and hit that dead...

we want to get you caught up right now. survivor describing how he avoided the gunman that shot up a youth camp in norway. 85 people died following a bombing in the capital of oslo which claimed seven lives. police have suspect in custody. michael, whats happening now? >> reporter: yeah. i can tell you, weve just heard on local media here that the lawyer for the suspect in this case, his name is anders behring breivik, the lawyer is telling the local television here that the shooting...

officials say nothing suggests an attack is imminent. they only say recent incidents reinforce the terror threat. and hope for a grand debt fix was dimmed just a bit in washington. some democrats and republicans are picking apart the latest plan with the same old complaints. liberals say it cuts social security and medicare. conservatives say it raises taxes. republicans have refused to raise the nations debt limit without deep spending cuts and no tax increases. the deadline now is ...

thats more than were killed by hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, and floods combined. cnn meteorologist chad meyers joins us. its more than the heat. >> its more than humidity. if you set your steam roam at a gym at 105. that feels like 200 degrees. even though its 105, it feels so much hotter because your body cannot perspire, and it cannot cool itself down. a sauna is 160 or 170, but it feels cooler because the air is dry. now, this is a 10-year average, 170 people die of heat-relate...

koulson quit the job in january, and was arrested last month. now, the prime minister is now in the mood to apologize. >> what the public expect is not pedestriany political point scoring, but -- [ jeering ] what they want is to solve the issue out once and for all, and its in that spirit i commend this comment to the house. >> just yesterday rupert murdoch, his son james, and top british executive for news corp, rebekah brooks, were in front of the committee. of course, theres the pri...

security checks but veterans benefits, other -- >> right. >> thats a scary process. >> starts to get mathematical. we have to figure out what gets paid and what doesnt get paid. another big story right now, a massive and dangerous heat wave is gripping much of the nation. heres how it looks and feels across the country. take a look at the red quarter. temperatures expected to reach 104 degrees in parts of texas today, in the southeast, temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s a...

[dan springner benghazi tonight. dan? >> well, shep, france says that those attack helicopters will improve the accuracy of the nate nato air strikes but put the pilots at greater risk. as far as those billions they are trying to protect. they have paid a heavy price so far in what has become a civil war now in its fourth month with the rebel fighters now in control of misurata and the battle pushed about 15 miles outside the city. aid groups finally got into help. estimated 1600 pro qaddafi fig...

Reaction. i think both the government and military have much bigger issues to worry about. this has been a big blow, especially to the pakistani militarys reputation. technically its the civilian government thats supposed to run this country, but behind the scenes theres no question that the pakistani military is the most powerful institution in this country, and this has been a blow to their reputation, their status. they have had to answer a lot of questions, first and foremost. how does osama...

Responders themselves have been the victims of this. it is a long-term rebuilding process and washington is trying to manage expectation and saying it is going to be done in the state and local level and they will rely on help from the country, aid groups and char u churchs and neighbors are coming together and not just in the states hit by the storms. local red cross and chapters are sending in the relief. people see the shield and the canteen and they receive hope and thats what they need at t...