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To the points where the students, a sixth grader died after suffering an asthma attack where no nurse office duty. what is happening here? >> so there is a big difference between closing a school because theres the people have left the county or left -- >> you dont have a critical mass. >> you dont have a critical mass or after years and years and years in trying, the school doesnt work. thats really different than whats going on right now. whats going on right now is a real flawed policy made w...

major spike in cases of west nile virus. health officials say it is the biggest rise since 2004. so far weve seen 240 cases across the country with four deaths. the cdc says the cases have been in texas, mississippi and oklahoma. august is traditionally the peek month for wes nile. the virus is carried by mosquitos. to colorado now, where the university of colorado has hired an independent investigator to probe the schools handling of colorado theater shooting suspect james holmes. hol...

Innocent civilians who were murdered, frankly, or it sounds like they were murdered. my heart goes out to the 99% of the troops who do an outstanding job every single day, and ill tell you, thomas, when i was in baghdad in 03 and 04 with the 82nd airborne division, kicking doors down and doing things that shock and awe of the war, a lot of reporters were embedded and that was sexy and they covered it, but when they went home and we were trying to win the hearts and and minds, fixing schools, tha...

Theres just that lack of pizzaz, a lack of somehow inspiration, whats your response to that? >> im not running for entertainer in chief or comedian in chief if youre look for that, donald trump. >> this country is sinking and i think what the people will value in the race and ultimately putting somebody in the oval office, does this person have a regard of results? in a blue state i reformed health care, fixing schools and the like, and this is not about flapping your jaw or shooting sparks out ...

Upheld republican governors scotts decision to reject federal funding for a high speed rail project. the plan would have left taxpayers liable for billions in cost overruns. transportation department says its evaluating option forgiving the $2.5 billion to other states. president obama is attending a pair of fund-raisers in miami. mike emanuel tells us more. >> reporter: president obama joined former governor jeb bush to put the spotlight on education reform. miami central high school is consi...

Rail project. the plan would have left taxpayers liable for billions in cost overruns. transportation department says its evaluating option forgiving the $2.5 billion to other states. president obama is attending a pair of fund-raisers in miami. mike emanuel tells us more. >> reporter: president obama joined former governor jeb bush to put the spotlight on education reform. miami central high school is considered a poster child for fixing schools. >> for outstanding teachers and principals, a ...

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