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kentucky had in mind. if fans did this after the semifinal what will they do tonight? cops in lexington and lawrence are getting ready. authorities have not charged george zimmerman with a crime but if they do a gun rights group is ready to defend him. the widows of osama bin laden have learned what the penalty is for being so close to the most wanted man on earth. sarah palin is hosting tooed show tomorrow. its already getting interesting. >> what are you doing to prepare? are y...

>> i would buy me a house and retire tomorrow. not tomorrow. saturday. >> i feel lucky today. >> im going to spend it. buy a house. >> what would you do with that mountain of cash? some legal and financial advice straight ahead. and remember this image of a tornado slamming into a bus? now were seeing exactly what happened just minutes before and hearing from the heroic bus driver who saved nearly a dozen children that day. >> i stopped the bus for a second. put high hands down. i sa...

beaten and bloody? this is tape taken of george zimmerman the night he shot and killed trayvon martin when he claimed the teenager bashed his head and broke his nose and made him fear for his life. >> trayvon martin said something to the effect of youre going to die now or youre going to die tonight. >> but martins father says this tape is the icing on the cake. its like a horror movie with fire as the beast. [ bleep ]. >> there it is. right here. >> my gosh. >> its okay. >> this is a ...

news to dmitry medvedev with a new message for mitt romney. high winds drive a fire wild in the rockies. at least one person is dead. several more have lost their homes and danger is on the move. trayvon martin case. deeper the investigation goes, the more complicated it gets. theres only one truth but at least two conflicting witness stories about what happened. not a good time to be in the pink slime business. first the public recoils and then stores stop selling it and plant sto...

amazingly, the crew survived. a gun battle and tense 32-hour standoff with an al qaeda terrorist finally over. the suspect killed in a police raid just hours ago. this morning were learning more about the man wanted in the killings of three french paratroopers and three students at a jewish school. outrage and anger at the mayor of sanford, florida. a tense town hall and new calls for the police chief, bill lee, to step down. accusations that he mishandled the case by not charging ...

mitt romney is in maryland today fresh off his decisive win in the illinois primary. halfway to the delegate finish line. hundreds of french police surround an apartment where a gunman remains holed up. hes accused of killing seven people in a series of shootings. authorities say they expect him to give up soon. another strong aftershock in mexico. it measured 5.0 on the richter scale. its the latest of several aftershocks to follow yesterdays 7.4 magnitude earthquake. 500 homes we...

the story and she has a live report. the u.s. soldier accused of killing 16 afghan civilians will meet with his lawyer for the first time today. staff sergeant robert bales arrived at ft. leavenworth, kansas, a military prison over the weekend. in afghanistan, people are outraged and now there is speculation u.s. troops may be leaving the country even sooner. officials in france are warning jewish organizations to be vigilant because a killer could be targeting jews. today a gunman...

today marks one year since syrias uprising began with a day of rage. it is clear the rage has not let up. were keeping an eye, too, on afghanistan. defense secretary leon panetta just met with president hamid karzai as the u.s. soldier who is a kutsed of slaughtering 16 people is moved from the country. the washington monument is sinking. its sunk a fraction of an inch since the quake hit last august. today the circus ends and the prison sentence begins. former governor rob blago...

dont feel as though youre doing enough to control gas prices. >> what did the president say? well hear his response. former "news of the world" editor rebecca brooks is arrested. they arrested the former aid and five other people. it stems from the alleged phone hacking scandal that now closed the newspaper. we begin this hour in depth in afghanistan and a reality check on the safety of american troops there. antiamerican protests are boiling up again two days after a killing spree...

jobs last month. so it was private sector hiring. companies hiring that drove the jobs number. this is the last year, carol. 2011 i want to show you. last spring things are pretty strong. we were having 200,000 jobs gained every month. in the summer it got real slow. we were worried about a double dip recession. picked up again in the fall. now we have revisions. the bigger picture is a little bit better. you have better than expected january, february, now its 8.3% the unemployment ra...