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-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com tonight the jobs crisis, americas and his. >> there is work to be done, and there are people who are willing to do it. we need congress to get on board. >> can barack obama save his own job? with the lowest approval ratings ever, is this the last chance to get the presidency on track? ly talk to one of his biggest advisers and the countrys biggest labor leader if he has turned the corner, and what he thinks of this -- >> lets take these sons of a...

>> good to see you. have a great day. from studio 7, im fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux. lets get you up to date for this wednesday, september 7th. in texas, more wildfires break out as the state battles its worst fire season on record. at last count, 22 new fires are burning. those and dozens more have scorched 120,000 acres in the last week. and across the state, four people have died and more than 700 homes have burned. for many people who have evacuated, there is heartb...

shouldnt default. >> can a republican who favors civil unions to gay couples, favors evolution and global warming, but president obamas am to china, buck the tea party time and be a serious candidate. >> im just going to stick laser like to the issues that are important to the american people right now and will be totally responsible for getting us back in the game. >> is jon huntsman the most radical thing of all in the gop? a true moderate. >> i think ive got pragmatic and practical ...

strong opinions. you see the country tanking again? >> is this coming to praying? >> again? >> if it helps do more, because you are telling me that people are not praying enough? >> and remember this -- >> i have been unfaithful to my wife. i have developed a relationship which started out as a dear, dear friend from argentina. >> that was the beginning of a long two years for mark sanford, disgrace and divorce and the end of any hope for the white house. tonight, mark sanford, the for...

into the pier. eventually punching a giant hole into the hull. you see guys trying to save it. they are okay. you are in the cnn newsroom this saturday. im in for don lemon. good to see you. we are following a massive storm stalled off the coast of new orleans. this ireport sent to us by andrew caylee from a suburb of new orleans. doesnt look too bad now. already power has been knocked out to about 30,000 people in louisiana. the governors of louisiana and mississippi have drayeclare...

christian. im straight. >> all right. as i hand this over to my friend, alina cho, the landscaper comment, he wouldnt apologize for that either. he says he apologizes for none of it. whoever put that statement out, that was not from him. so no apology. well have it up on cnn.com for folks. >> i saw it. >> interesting few minutes. im going to go watch you now. >> thank you, t.j. see you again tomorrow. >> see you soon. and thank you for joining us. im alina cho. our top story this hou...

a week after irene hit the east coast, the central gulf coast is getting ready for storm with flooding rains. louisiana governor bobby jindal already declared a state of emergency. oil companies are pulling workers off the rigs in the gulf. some places including new orleans could get as much as 20 inches of rain. texas could really use some of that rain from the tropical system. it doesnt look promising. 14 big wildfires are burning in that state. just one of them west of dallas. firef...

41 people now confirmed dead from hurricane irene. this hour vermont is still trying to pull people out of the rushing rivers. ill speak with several people still trapped there. including a groom got married saturday, hoping to leave on his honeymoon in 48 hours. well get a live update pr him. also from fema and the governor of vermont. stay tuned for that. in addition to the wildfires, theres talk about a formation off the coast of the yucatan peninsula. chad myers, who is racing back...

i was lucky i didnt die of a heart attack. >> reporter: former president clinton, like too many people, was busy. and for years he ignored warning signs from his heart. but in 2004, during an exhausting book tour, there was something different. >> i had a real tightness in my chest when i was getting off the airplane and the only time id had it unrelated to exercise. >> reporter: were here outside new york presbyterian hospital. in just a couple of hours, former president bill clinton ...

carolina coast. as many as 65 million people all along the eastern seaboard are going to be impacted in some way, shape or form by irene. and many people are already trying to find shelter where they can. take a look at the size of this storm. eight states from north carolina to massachusetts are under states of emergency. and right now, this first hurricane of the season that is impacting so much of the east coast is pummeling north carolina. it barreled ashore on the outer banks of n...