time now to talk about a potential break through on the treatment of brain injuries. a new study finding a flu medicine may help speed up recovery. dr. david joins us with more details on this, and i understand this is an old flu vaccine that s called am ametadine and speed up for brain injuries for those who have fallen or a crash and could include football players and the like? kelly, you sound exactly like a professor in a school of medicine. you sound very good. so, it s actually right. the history of this is 1960 s, it was discovered to repair all the respiratory infections and later on by accident found it can help with parken son s disease. and can dope amine can help with this kind of disease.
the tea party versus the gop. the tea party versus the gop will be one of the big stories tonight. a number of republicans are very concerned that tea party victories tonight could spell trouble for conservatives in november. we re going to talk live with one of the tea party leaders in delaware in three minutes. this is going to be very interesting, don t miss that. by the way, thanks to our sharp-i d viewers who noticed that we had the wrong mayor daily picture in our gaffe i can earlier. i didn t even look up, this is the right mayor day lease, good old richard daley and doesn t want the job any longer. will rahm emanuel want it? we ll find out. we are hearing warnings now from terror analysts today regarding the death of a northeastern university lab tech. how she was able to walk into the lab and walk out again with deadly chemicals without anybody noticing? will the government soon have control over your cold and flu medicine. why the fda wants to prevent you
the cdc says quick treatment with flu medicine saved the lives of many other pregnant women stricken with the new strain of swine flu. washington, d.c. residents will have to put their hopes of getting a vote in congress on hold again. the house has abandoned plans to take up a d.c. voting rights bill this week. house majority leader steny hoyer says the legislation probably won t come up this year. a major sticking point, the bill was linked to a provision that would have effectively eliminated the district s tough gun control laws. and happy 90th birthday to supreme court justice john paul stevens. he celebrated the milestone today with his colleagues who, incidentally, also throw him a party when he retires in a couple of months. he s is second supreme court justice to park his 90th birthday on the court. oliver wendell holmes was the old ets sitting justice. president obama reviews possible successors to justice stevens, americans disagree