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May 29, 2011
>> for me honor the service members of the past and my father was navy veteran and its an opportunity for us to think not about sales, but to think about the service members that have gone before us and to find a way to honor them this weekend and obviously, one way to do that is fleet week here in new york. >> you guys have been having fun at fleet week. what are the stuff youve been asked to do. >> been up to the hard rock cafe and got some food and marines got out to see the statue of liberty...
May 29, 2011
what? they found another way to spend your money. plus, a dramatic escape for passengers aboard a delta flight. well show you what happened in this memorial day weekend, the fleet has arrived in new york. ill speak to a marine who survived being shot and is headed back to combat in afghanistan. we start with spending cuts on capitol hill. every politician is looking for a way to save a little money, whether its from medicare or public television or what have you. but funding cuts m...
May 28, 2011
Personal belongings on the auction block next week. the money raised will be used to pay off swindled investors. madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison for running a ponzi scheme. new york harbor is getting patriotic this memorial day weekend. its fleet week. new yorkers are also getting a firsthand look at the equipment used by our service members. fleet week runs through june 1st. memorial day weekend is a time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice and those who continue to p...
May 28, 2011
Usually clear so the snow can melt freely and drift off, already filled with snow itself. theres too much snow there. thats going to cause a problem with flooding going forward. >> thanks so much, bonnie. appreciate that. i know a lot of folks arent welcoming that news. everyone needs to be informed, right? >> sure. there are anchors and ships in new york harbor this weekend for fleet week. thousands of military personnel are spending the memorial day holiday in the big apple. theyre also givi...
May 28, 2011
In new york airplanes buzz past the statue of liberty to mark the beginning of fleet week. in belarus, shoppers inspect secondhand shoes at a street market and in france, cows graze at the end of a stream. hot shots, pictures from around the world. his intent to say cheers resulted in jeers for president obama as he tried to toast the british queen. heres cnns jeanne moos. president obama may have been the toast of the town, but when it came to toasting the queen. >> i propose a toast. >> repo...
May 28, 2011
With a simple cherry vinaigrette. >> ok. >> a little bit of acidity that complements the richness of the steak. >> all right, chris russell will be back in the next hour, what are we cooking up next? >> next, were going to be doing our dry rub on memphis style spare ribs and we have a special mason-dixon red velvet cheesecake for you. >> lets get it back inside. chris russell from southern hospitality. ill serve the troops. tell us whats coming up. >> thanks, dave. looks delicious. coming up on ...
May 28, 2011
and i know that they are deceased and they know they are at the temporary morgue so we are in the process of identifying those people as quickly as possible so they know that theyre not unaccounted for. they know where they are. >> the number of dead reached 139 today. 105 people remain missing. president obama is set to visit joplin tomorrow for a memorial service. the president of poland hosting the president of the united states today in warsaw. president obama said countries in t...
May 28, 2011
built once before 17 years ago. on tuesday collins discussed the idea with shocked city officials. wednesday they gave him the okay to start. thursday construction began. >> weve had just an enormous outpouring of generosity and help to get prepared to get back to this point. the city has been great. the city of job lynn allowed us a permit in record time. >> reporter: theres still no electricity in this part of joplin. the substation across the street remains in ruins. a generator pow...
May 28, 2011
explosions rocked libyas capital city today. a government official says one of the blasts hit a compound in tripoli belonging to leader moammar gadhafi. nato confirmed and bombed a vehicle storage area in a second strike nearby. egypt reopened its border crossing into gaza that opens the door to the outside world for palestinians. officials say hundreds passed through the border town of raffa today. israel worries that terrorists will now ship arms across the border. the egyptian gover...
May 28, 2011
>> its hard to put into words the sheer force of the monster tornados that have hammered the midwest this week. look at this amazing twister caught on tape in chick cache, oklahoma. >> its crossing the road white where we were [ bleep ]. >> slow down. get out your window. get out your window. >> i am. that i can that shed. >> watch behind you. youre good. dont push. oh, my god! back up. oh, no. stop. oh, no, what did it destroy? running back. slow down. no, slow down. debris. >> and ne...