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former presidential candidate, john edwards. boil it all down, edwards won. prosecutors alleged he knowingly and willingly accepted $1 million from two wealthy donors to hide his mistress, rielle hunter. the jury deadlocked on the other five counts, including conspiracy, illegal con trib g contributions and making false statements. outside the courthouse, edwards, who had said virtually nothing except good morning during this trial spoke publicly. >> all i can say is thank goodness we ...

performing her former co-star kevin costner who we havent heard from so far this week, kevin costner will be speaking during the funeral services for whitney houston. and her former husband, bobby brown, has now officially been invited. susan candiotti is in newark, new jersey, this morning. susan, authorities are also making special arrangements to try to maintain some security, also maintain a perimeter around the new hope baptist church since so many will be in attendance? >> report...

Wants to buy something or buy stock in a company thats going to be a short term success. you want it to be long term. >> with that focus on jobs, romney is trying to pivot the attention from his record and toward the man he hopes whose job he hopes to take next november. >> hes been president for three years. whats his jobs plan? whats his program to get america back to work? i have my plan. theyre very critical of my plan, of course. he doesnt have one. so come up with your own, mr. president. ...

Years. whats his jobs plan? whats his program to get america back to work? i have my plan. oh, theyre very critical of my plan, of course, but he doesnt have one. so come up with your own, mr. president, isnt it about time? with all of these people out of work that you come up with a plan. >> smart strategy for the front-runner? >> i think it is a smart strategy. >> just ignore him and move on. >> and focus on barack obama. >> yeah, the front runner may be holding his fire against fellow republi...

almost 3% of markets valleys. the standard & poors index down more. nearly 4%. alison kosik live with the latest. whats driving this? >> reporter: we saw the sell-off pick up steam on wall street after a report a eurozone official said they have no plans to givotly a financial rescue package, financial assistance may not be in the cards for italy. the thinking, it will could be too big to bail out. the fact its solvent but drowns in $2.5 trillion in debt. its economy more than twice as...

Reality show? its called the gop 2012 race. >> this is like a reality show. there are media outlets that kind of create this reality show, this intrigue, and who will be the next flavor of the week. >> i agree, and the flavor of this week is chris christy after his speech last night at the reagan library, he never gave a flat-out no when a supporter asked him to run. so he continues flirting, but whatever he decides, hes already stealing everyones thunder, and deep-pocketed donors are holding on...

The house say thinking is a special interest bill. i suppose if americans children and the safety of our communities are your special interest, then it is a special interest bill. >> thank you for making my point. this is not about rank and file teachers. its not about bashing nurses or demonizing firefighters or police officers. its about following the money trail, and asking what is the underlying agenda. it is solidifying a permanent democrat ruling majority, and that means pandering to the b...

Whitman has already spent almost $40 million of her own money on her campaign. and its having an impact on voters. >> in a vacuum, with a lot of money against not a lot of opposition, you can and she has created an impact. >> reporter: brown is also facing a challenge from the left. moveon.org cofounder peter sherman says governor moonbeam isnt progressive enough. that campaign has gotten little traction so far. right now jerry brown has $14 million. g.o.p. front-runner meg whitman personal fort...

>> reporter: seven years after holding the states top job, california attorney general edmond jerry brown wants to be governor of california again. >> the next governor must have the preparation and the knowledge and the know-how to get california working again. that is what i offer. >> i believe he feels its the capstone of his by and large distinguished career. >> right now brown is the only democrat in the race. but two deep-pocketed republicans former ebay ceo meg whitman and state insurance...

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