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His camera with him and as he stood up, a sniper took him out with one bullet. the appearance is theyre targeting journalist. jonathan hunt worked with him many years. they went around the world together. jonathan took this picture in 2012, mickey sitting with jonathans wife in jerusalem. jonathan is on vacation but joins us on the phone to talk about his good friend and their lives to. he was an extraordinary man. >> he was just absolutely one of the best. he was -- he was a life and soul of ev...

They will look defecttiveness of triclosan. its the anti bacterial ingredie ingredient. both lawmakers and scientists have discussed the safety of the chemical. does this billboard go too far? those two little words, causing a big stir in southeastern connecticut. some define it as a creative advertising for the flooring and carpet company witty, others not so much. >> whoever came up with the marketing strategy has no class. were letting our youth know its okay to, you know, live like that. >...

"playbook." >> can we first talk about the copy editor? >> mike, john heilemann wants to talk to you for a second. he wants to blame something thats entirely his fault on you. >> im not blaming anybody. im just saying you guys got to work on the copy editing in "politico." >> what are you talking about? explain it. go ahead. >> again, you read the sentence. in the 2008 farewell address to hagel, mcconnell praised hagels heroism in vietnam knowing how hagel saved his brother. saved his brother. r...

the announcement came about 90 minutes ago, defeating ahmed shafiq. christian amanpour is the global affairs anchor, also with her is correspondent ben wedeman. lets go back to the moment this was announced by effectively the elections commission in cairo. tell me, ben, wareaction imdiate and joyous? >> reporter: it was incredible. we really heard a rouge roar coming uprom the crowd. the only time ive heard a louder roar was 6:00 p.m. last year when hosni mubaraks resignation was annou...

an event that enraged the catholic church was interrupted by an abortion protester. it was a speech by health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius at georgetown university. lets listen. >> having spent my entire life in public service -- i spent my entire life in public service -- [ cheers and applause ] >> cheers of support there from the graduates. the church had blasted georgetown for inviting sebelius not because of the obama administrations position on abortion, but chur...

a.m. in the west. good morning. im randi kaye. millions lined up to win big and guess what? it looks like three winners in different states will split the jackpot. a chemical linked to breast and prostate cancer has been found in many of your household products and well explain what it is and how to get it out of your home. some of you may be planning a trip to sunny florida or what about war-torn libya. yes, its happening. ill explain. first lets talk about what everybodys talki...

Quote, blood libel, provoked more controversy and the term dates to the middle ages and-- >> if i would have been a copy editor i would have come up with a different phrase. >> that said, if it hadnt been that phrase, it would have been something else. and some point, palins critics made it very clear that if nothing else, they would go after the use of semi colons in her statement. >> by weeks end there was word that the public agreed with palin. a poll found majority of americans, 52-37% didnt...

Got a star on the hollywood walk of fame. but her name was misspelled. a long time cnn copy editor noticed this error and he alerted the folks at the hollywood walk of fame. theyve corrected it and shes going to get the wrongly chiselled nameplate as a souvenir. >> maybe shell call him. tom foreman for us tonight. coming up, were going to talk about the potential danger that may be lurking in your medicine cabinet. a massive recall of the most commonly used medications for kids. tylenol, motri...

John mcnamara. they say he was remembered by his colleagues for his flexibility. concise writing and extensive knowledge of regional sports. apparently track of all trades. 56 years old a sports reporter and copy editor. thats what they mean about the flexibility. brian: a lot of people that worked at this paper worked at the baltimore sun. if you want to pick up an editorial that talks about it, a lot of those people look back and talked about this paper. rebecca smith said, this was a recent h...

Rob, i am always saying there is not enough space in the paper. why dont they free up some room? >> they only have so many pixels. they took out words, but then had aed more words back. they didnt really trim it in a traditional sense of making it shorter. they just replaced stuff they didnt think was right. it was something like under fire from republican zellits. >> they were trying to clarify. >> they were trying to clarify at 3:00 in the morning. thats when it gets done in the middle of the ...