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Mcqueary also said he reported what he saw to head coach joe paterno. as for coach sandusky, he faces more than 50 charges related to alleged attacks on children over a period of 15 years. marine sergeant dakota meyer says he never considered himself a hero has said that from the beginning. first living marine in decades to receive the medal of honor is finding himself of having to defend his story. the marine corps reported and president obama acknowledged that in 2009 sergeant meyer saved the ...

major league baseball. one of its biggest young stars may have to sit out 50 games for breaking the rules. yes, the national league mvp now facing allegations of substance abuse in baseball. also, thousands in the streets in russia protesting against the government. now here at the top of the hour, lets start this morning. some of the headlines, the republican presidential debate in iowa. the new front-runner newt gingrich was the target of much of the night. his rivals lining up t...

Dakota multi-cultural received the highest honor in september two years after he saved 36 people during ambush in afghanistan. meyer ignored command orders and drove his humvee into enemy fire not once but five times. he later retired from the military and got a job with a major defense contractor. there he reportedly criticized the companys sale of sniper scope to pakistan. he later quit and applied for another job. but says he didnt get it because his former boss said that he was mentally unst...

Problem. and rick has new information now, on, what this legal case is all about. live from our newsroom. >> i spoke to the veteran several times but it was off the record and will not engage in a war of words and is holding himself to a higher standard but the former supervisor has plenty to say. he was awarded the medal of honor in september for repeatedly braving enemy fire to save three dozen likes but the 23-year-old former marine says this cost him a job. this year he worked for a defense ...

Toe the line. >> reporter: ive spoken to dakota meyer a couple of times. he says he wont engage in a war of words and is holding himself to a higher standard. as we found in court documents his former supervisor is not holding back. just three months ago meyer was in the white house receiving the nations highest honor. after repeatedly braving enemy fire to save three dozen lives in afghanistan in 2009. this 23-year-old former marine says his patriotism caused him a civilian job. he began workin...

Everything before it is all said and done, shepard. >> shepard: adam housley in los angeles. thanks very much. the first living u.s. marine to receive the medal of honor for heroism in iraq and afghanistan says he is now out of a job. he says the reason is his former employer called him mentally unstable and suggested he had a drinking problem. so he is suing. dakota meyer received the nations highest honor in september two years after he saved 36 people in ambush in afghanistan. he ignored comm...

Single bill, but is actually a comprehensive effort focusing on the thing we need the most which is jobs. we just havent seen that sustained concentration out of the administration. thats what we need, and theres no substitute for it. jamie: doug and cecilia, this is your expertise. thanks for weighing in today. >> thank you. jon: marking ten years in afghanistan for u.s. forces, a time to honor the brave men and women who shed their blood on the battlefield including the very first u.s. soldier...

is no proof of that, just questions. but the hearings are exposing inconsistent, sometimes nonexistent explanations from the obama white house. yesterday, we told you about solyndra, a now-bankrupt clean energy company whose default left taxpayers with a half-billion dollar bill. the obama administration approved that loan despite warnings the companys plan didnt add up. congress now investigating whether political support for the president greased the wheels. tonights example is a com...

who serve and god bless the united states of america. semper fi. [ applause ] >> the president of the united states and the name of the congress takes pleasure in presenting the medal of honor to corporal meyer for conspicuous gallantry at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with marine embedded training team 2-8. command 3-7 in kunar province. corporal meyer maintained security at a patrol rally point while other members of his team moved on foot with ...

inconsistent, sometimes nonexistent, explanations from the obama white house. yesterday we told you about silendra a now bankrupt clean energy company whose default left taxpayers with a half billion dollar bill. the obama administration approved that loan despite warnings the companys plan didnt add up. congress now investigating whether political support for the president greased the wheels. tonights example is a company called lightsquared. it was green lighted to build a new broadb...