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Heated up and they couldnt cool it, they had to probably release some radioactive vapor just to keep the pressure down as the core gets hotter and hotter, the pressure builds up. pressure builds up too much and you dont release at least some of the vapor, theres a great danger the entire thing will explode. thats what theyre trying to prevent. its difficult to tell right now at what stage that reactor is. we are told that the core is starting to consume do ining to. that means there wont be a me...

In his cell and cried and cried. you know, i think what people need to keep in mind is that these are all one set of true things and, on the other hand, bernie is somebody whos trying to tell himself that hes not a bad person. and can you have your cake and eat it, too? >> especially after the death of his son, who obviously could not cope with the chaos that surrounded this family in the two years after it became clear what bernie madoff was doing. he doesnt have -- its interesting as well. he ...

Seattles known for having some radical ideas from time to time. this one is no exception. dozens of marijuana growers at their own farmers market. >> reporter: were outside seattles newest farmers market and its a little different because they only sell one crop -- medical marijuana. its happening here past this door. well take you inside to take a look around. 30 minutes before the market opens, and people are lining up. to get in, all thats required is a recommendation from a health care provi...

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Between the ponzi king bernard madoff and steve fishman. steve joins us live from new york. great piece. maybe the quote that will blow peoples minds the most, these five little words -- i am a good person. does bernie madoff really believe somehow hes understood? >> i think thats true. i think that, as bernie told me, his view is that hes a good person who made a mistake. hes a good person who got trapped -- i think thats his word -- into this. >> he said he allowed himself be talked into it, a...

Blowing around. this is going to continue for a lot of the day. this will continue until the cold front pushes offshore, and that doesnt happen really until tomorrow. lets go to a couple of pictures we have. anywhere you want to go, we have snow in the pacific northwest, rain and flooding in pittsburgh, weve had this wind across parts of texas, that wind in texas made all of those fires yesterday. that wind has calmed down for amarillo, but still seeing very, very heavy wind across parts of dall...

Chad myers is tracking some severe weather in the southeast. chad, a tornado touched down in central tennessee just now. >> yes. and it smells like tornadoes outside. you can feel it. you can touch the air. you walk outside and all of a sudden it slaps you in the face with this blast of humidity. thats what a spring day is supposed to feel like. when you get a severe spring day like this with another cold mass, cold air mass, cold front from the northwest, the energy in the atmosphere, you can g...

Over the state, hundreds of people packing this room to buy marijuana in just about every conceivable form. vendor ben grows marijuana and takes it, he says, for back pain and a blood disorder. >> well, a lot of people think its just a bunch of guys sitting around getting stoned where its actually patients. both of my patients are in their 60s, using it for medication, not the actual effect itself. the euphoric effect but the painkilling effect and the ability to eat again. a lot of them have re...

You know? do you understand how some people might be nervous by it? >> i cant say that i understand why people would be rvous about it. its really about just broadening your horizons and looking at the entire scope of the population. if were going to offer scholarships to group one, two, three, and four, but group five isnt allowed to have scholarships that is a logical fallacy. just because theyre white and male they dont have a bunch of money sitting around ready to pay for $40,000, $50,000 tu...