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always been inclusive and women have had leading roles and certainly you will see that when the dnc officially came to order thursday women came to the front seat. pro-choice vs. anti- abortion with cops brought in to referee one of the distinct differences between republicans and democrats its also what has democratic women very hot under the collar and ready for battle for what many say the war on women. there is a war on women believe it. it was the overriding seam at the dnc openin...

called legitimate rape, akin is facing louder calls from gop officials for him to step aside. steve handelsman has the story. >> reporter: the issue of abortion rights for victim rapes is posing possible damage to the romney-ryan presidential campaign with women voters. they mostly back president obama, who weighed in. >> his comments were offensive. rape is rape. >> reporter: it was republican congressman todd akin running for a senate seat in missouri who set off the firestorm. he wa...

after his comments about what he called legitimate rape, akin is facing louder calls from gop officials for him to step aside. steve handelsman has the story. >> reporter: the issue of abortion rights for the victims of rape is posing possible damage to the ryan romney presidential campaign with women voters. they mostly back president obama, who weighed in. >> his comments were offensive. rape is rape. >> reporter: it was republican congressman todd akin running for a senate seat in m...

congressman todd akin says he will not drop out of the u.s. senate race in missouri, but after his comments about what he called legitimate rape, akin is facing louder calls from republicans for him to step aside. steve handelsman has the story. >> reporter: the usual of abortion rights was posed to the ryan-romney presidential campaign with women voters who back president obama who weighed in. >> his comments were offensive. rape is rape. >> reporter: it was republican congressman tod...

when the defense has no case they trashed the victim thats what you will see now ... there will try to stay away from the facts at hand ... that was a spokesman for the family of stacy peterson ... the defense called again for a mistrial ... we should know something by 1:00 ... in line joining us now is terry sullivan ... this is a stunning development the next-door neighbor to kathleen savio found a bullet at his doorstep felt it was an intimidating message from drew peterson ... >>...

counts of first degree murder. -- the double count likely comes from a charge called depraived and intentional murder. he was also charged with 16-counts of attempted first degree murder. he also is charged with 1 count of possessing explosives found in his apartment. the last time james holmes was in court we had the first opportunity to see the man accused of killing 12 people and wounding dozens more for todays appearance no cameras were alone in the court room he heard prosecutors ...

>> joe: we will give you the burger king smooth plays of the game. and they are put together on the night for johan santana. was good off the mound. was good on the mound. eight innings pitched. he allowed only three hits. struck out three. and walked just a couple. he is on his way to win number six on the year. as we get you a game summary. mets have outscored the dodgers 17-2 in this series. dodgers have not led now in 60 innings. and barring an incredible comeback here in the ninth...

prosecutor, toomin said, would be capping indignity with injustice. david koschman was his mother nancis only child. she lost her husband when their son was 12. when he was 21, a rush street confrontation turned fatal for david, leaving nanci alone and speculation lingering that david was the agressor. >> i did my best, i didnt teach him to go out and fight with people. it was hard for me every night to put my head down and think he was to blame. at a hearing today judge michael toomin...

he is a 19 year-old charged with attempted first-degree murder and armed robbery for allegedly beating and anise and 14 year- old with a baseball bat the victim brian deleon suffered grave injuries as a result of the speeding the gang members realize that brian deleon had no gang affiliations and they tried to stop the attack but there was no stopping esteban moiranda ... witnesses say that he left the boy for dad ... >>the alderman and police met with concerned residents here in logan...