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chad myers has been following this for us. also live in atlanta. and chad, rafael says there was another tremor. what are you seeing? >> i am actually seeing that tremor on one of the size mo -- seismograms in southern california. the shaking was felt by the needle ps .thnee needles. these are the minutes as we go across. about one minute of shake. then right here, a secondary shake, chp wwhich would have bee after shock. maybe 5.5, although it hasnt been posted. there will be -- i kno...

Welcome today two of our 30 million jobs tour. i am dylan ratigan. today live from the go-to student center on the internet. chegg. its all about using our resources. in this case, educational resources, more effectively to help students learn more by spending less. they are rethinking textbooks, not to mention a host of applications that use technology to help students learn more better, faster, cheaper. they introduced a new e-reader designed for students, which suggests that a few folks, mayb...

>> were getting those requests. >> im sure. consumer reports looked at this years best toy tablets that work like the big kids but at a fraction of the cost. joining us now, associate web editor for consumers reports, carol manage us. >> michelle is from long island and her family is from el salvador. shes playing with innotab. >> its v tech that makes digital electronics for kids. theyre completely like adult tablets but they have no wireless capability which is good. what shes doing is an art ...

The s&p 500 giving up 24. the nasdaq sliding 55. uncertainty was the word of the day. investors are watching events in europe and on capitol hill with no signs yet of a quick resolution to economic crisis on either side of the pond. commodity prices and related stocks plunged as more signs of slowing economic global growth slowed fears of a drop-off in demand. gm slipped as factory workers ratified a four-year contract that increased a signing bonus and profit sharing. american express said it w...

days. last night they found him. gentleman vars crittendon is accused of killing a mother of four in atlanta. the fbi arrested crittendon before he boarded a red-eye flight from orange county, california to atlanta. he was in the news about two years ago when he played for the washington wizards. he and a teammate pulled guns on each other in the locker room. the power is still out for about five million customers courtesy of irene. today a white house team will visit some of the har...

isnt this august, not supposed to be a lot going on. >> dont you wish one day wed say theres nothing going on, go home. >> change the channel. a lot has to do with the economy, up first president obama talking jobs in the heartland of america. the president is in iowa this morning. no straw polls. no campaigns -- its a campaign stop. its a campaign-style trip through three mid western states. hell meet with a group of farmers and small business owners today. hes been making his pitch f...

>> im christine romans. house speaker john boehner says no way to the presidents plan. he has another solution and its simply says, spend less. >> im ali velshi. congressional websites crash. what president obama said that had a number of websites going off-line. details coming up on this "american morning." thanks for being with us. tuesday, july 26th. welcome to "american morning." we all stayed up later than usual last night to get a chance to hear from the president about this de...

seven people. the search continues today for more victims in the rubble of the destroyed buildings. it is the deadliest single attack in europe since the madrid train bombings in 2004. lets go straight to michael holmes there. hes on that island where that summer camp tragedy happened. so, michael, what has been happening there today? >> reporter: were actually a few miles from the island, just sort of over there about four miles away from where im standing. this hotel behind me, fre...

>> in this country, a new debt ceiling compromise seems to be getting traction in washington. six senators, three republicans, and three democrats are offering a plan to cut the nations debt by about $3.7 trillion over the next decade. it includes spending cuts and about a trillion dollars in new tax revenue. republicans have insisted on deep cuts and no tax increases before theyll agree to raise the countrys borrowing limit. that debt ceiling deds line is now just 13 days away. minnes...

>> walmart is trying to win back customers. it promise to check its prices more often and begs suppliers to lower their prices. they lost an undisclosed amount because of last years debacle. they reportedly signed off on proposals without checking the paperwork. city america and others will be fined. they also have to figure out which homeowners were injured and then pay them back. stephanie? >> thanks, alison. ford is recalling more than 1 million trucks. most of them were built since 1960. t...