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iowa. that happened earlier today. both focused on their attacks on president obama. >> remember when he said if we let him borrow $787 billion, almost a trillion dollars, that he would hold unemployment below 8%. >> the obama cookbook is the exact opposite. higher taxes, more regulations, anti-american energy and class warfare to attack the people who create jobs. its as though the obama cookbook says to get a hard egg you put it in the freezer. its true if you put it there long enoug...

30,000 wounded warriors, many of whom still struggle with serious, life-altering injuries. >> reporter: its estimated more than 150,000 iraqis lost their lives in the war. most of them civilians. 16 days to go before the typical american worker gets hit with $1,000 a year tax increase. there are some signs now republicans, democrats, might, might break their log jam over extending the payroll tax cut. democratic source says that president obama may drop his plan for a millionaire sur...

the former illinois governor is going to have an opportunity to speak before the federal judge announces the sentence. prosecutors want blagojevich to get at least 15 years for his conviction on corruption charges. a 19-year-old man says that jerry sandusky gave him whiskey when he was 12, then sexually abused him. sanduskys latest accuser claims it happened once inside an office inside the penn state football building. the man says he was a member of the second mile. that is sandusk...

unless there is strong action to fix the debt crisis there. well, right now on wall street, what are we watching here? traders closely watching how european heeders are taking on this challenge. the dow is currently up by 38 points. going to take a hard look at what this means for your finances as well as your retirement. what are we watching here? suicide bombers struck two cities in afghanistan today killing at least 58 people. the deadliest attack happened in kabul as worshippers ma...

markets are up because of things happening around the world and action happening. that is a good thing. lets turn to los angeles where police have cleared out and shut down the camp set up by occupy protesters. theyve arrested dozens of people who still refuse to leave. about 1400 los angeles police officers moved in after midnight. the camp had been there a couple of months. 200 people arrested. police say the operation was mostly peaceful. another alleged victim speaks out abou...

to shut down the stock exchange. they also plan to take over the subways, the brooklyn bridge, and even the doorstep of city hall. theres a heavy police presence right there out in the streets, as a you can see. more than 50 people have already been arrested. its a very fluid situation. tensions running high. meanwhile, on the west coast, as you see, more protests and potential problems. youre looking at live pictures there out of l.a. that is where protesters plan to bring traffic to ...

>> well, i could say that i have done some of those things. i have horsed around with kids. i have shourd after workouts. >> youre going to hear more from jerry sandusky throughout the hour. the heart of the occupy movement now wiped clean. these are shots of new yorks zuccotti park being cleared of protesters in a police sweep early this morning. over 100 people were arrested. tents were pulled up at the stakes, and now mayor michael bloomberg says the campout is over. theres not go...

than the testimony in court? none. none. >> hes set to be put to death next wednesday unless they grant clemency. no two hours, john boehner will reveal the republican plan to create jobs and close loopholes. they said they could go along with some of the presidents jobs plans until they found he would raise taxes on wealthy americans. the line for first time jobless claims jumped 11,000 for a total of 428,000. its the highest number of first-time claims since june. the postmaste...

>> im christine romans. a warning from the 9/11 commission. america is not properly prepared for another terrorist attack because nine of the commissions security recommendations made back in 2004, nine of them, have been ignored by the government. >> im carol costello. the stand-off is over. the president agreeing to reschedule his big jobs speech next week. backing down from john boehner on this "american morning." >> good morning. good morning, good morning. thursday, september 1. w...

Did not know that franklin delano roosevelt was in a wheelchair. we didnt want them to be like real people and certainly not sex symbols. but now its a topic that carries a lot of political weight and one we cant get enough of because, frankly, they wont let us. so the "talk back question" today, are politicians revealing too much? facebook.com/carolcnn. im eager to read your comments later this hour. >> if you have six-pack abs, i think you ought to show them until you lose them. come on! becau...