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the stars who knew him best pay tribute. plus, only in america. the legacy of dick clark for the generations of superstars he helped create. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. youre looking wlif at tiemgz square where dick clark celebrated new years eve for 37 glorious years. the big story is the death of dick clark, die of a massive heart attack today in a santa monica hospital. he was 82 years old. he is being celebrated as a pioneer. he was a genius behind american ba...

on this holocaust remembrance day, the president gave a powerful speech at the u.s. holocaust memorial museum right near in washington, d.c. speaking of -- government slaughter in syria which has now claimed more than 11,000 lives. jill dougherty is joining us with the latest details. >> at the museum, president obama referred to the unhappy record of the state department during the holocaust in world war ii. now he says preventing mass atrocities is no only a moral responsibility, its...

city where he met rielle hunter. the video shows just how close they had become. >> im so glad you like it. >> i love it. >> immediately, those close to edwards suspected an affair. behind the scenes, the government argues that edwards was orchestrating a massive cover-up. loyal and wealthy donors paid for his pregnant mistress to relocate. and personal aid andrew young would claim paternity. in the fall of 2007, a tabloid published the story on an affair. immediately, the campaign wen...

tribute. donny osmond, gloria estefan and more. only in america. the legacy of dick clark for the generation of superstars he helped create. good evening. youre looking live at times square where dick clark celebrated new years eve for 37 glorious years. the big story is the death of dick clark, who died of a massive heart attack today in a santa monica hospital. he was 82 years old. he is being celebrated as a music pioneer. he was a genius behind "american bandstand," making scores...

snowstorm barrelling across the northeast bringing heavy winds, rain, and wet heavy snow, up to 16 inches expected in some areas. the storm stretches from west virginia up the coast to western new york. the april storm comes after a mild winter. march was also the warmest on record. and it could bring record snowfall for this time of year. coming up, well head to dubois, pennsylvania. the latest on the community and transportation. well, the weapons are new but the battle is as old a...

china have hit a brick wall. why and who will take their place as the next hot emerging markets? then andrew sullivan on why he had to wait almost 20 years to get a green card in the united states. its a fascinating, troubling story. were also going to look at the war on drugs in mexico. could it actually be working? first, heres my take. a new poll in the united states shows that americans are still deeply frustrated at the slow pace of the economic recovery. thats understandable....

to why they suspended that search? >> reporter: theyve been very tight-lipped about it, fred. it is a very curious development, however, because after working here all day long, i would say early in the afternoon, all of a sudden we noticed some movement. and one of the crime scene units from the new york police department pulled up in an apparent attempt to block our view from down the street. but weve been able to look down there. we noticed the fbi was taking down a blue tent that h...

senator marco rubio. and elijah cummings, ranking democrat on the house oversight and reform committee. plus, dana bash and jeff zellny of the "new york times." im candy crowley, and this is "staft of the union." the economic headlines were ominous. retail and car sales are strong. but initial jobless claims falling since last year have jumped about 6% in the last three weeks. march sales of existing homes fell 2.6% and factory output slipped in march. then there was this iffy fore...

>> more on the familys infamous car trip. is campaign coverage going to the dogs? a breakthrough in the pulitzer prizes with the huffington price and politico winning the coveted awards. well talk about digital journalism with arianna huffington, and behind the scenes with north korea. abcs bob woodruff on reporting in that secretive country under the eye of government minders. >> wherever you go, they are there with you. you can go 20 yards away, 50 yards away, but not much beyond t...

in fact, generally speaking they get back 4.8%. im going to put a few kernels into their pot because they are not paying taxes. lets look at another group. this bag represents people who earn between $30 and $100,000 a year. thats about 40% of households in the united states. this group represents a contribution of 18%. 18% of the total personal tax revenues come from here. im going to put about two handfuls of popcorn in the bowl to represent the taxes they pay. this bag represents pe...