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continues. what weve learned is that afghan security forces are being led by afghan national police. this is significant because nato and part of the transition made it clear that theyre intent on positions more and more authority towards afghan forces. today was actually the first day of the transition period to be extended over the next two years. >> the taliban is claiming responsibility for the attack. the murdoch phone hacking scandal in britain has claimed its first public offi...

chiliian mine? 31 of the 50 miners are asking for a half million dollars each. they say it isnt about money but about safety. the miners say they want to make sure something like this never happens again. and minnesota state government could be back up and running in just a few days. minnesotas democratic governor cut a deal with republicans to end the two-week long government shutdown. the deal involves selling bonds rather than raising taxes and making up the budget deficit. lawmak...

good evening, everyone. we begin tonight keeping them honest with the husband of presidential candidate michele bachmann speaking out about the counselling business they co-own. breaking his silence after months, mounting attention and allegations that clinic engages in so-called reparative therapy. the bachmanns own two clinics offering christian-based marriage counselling and including reparative therapy based on the theory that gay people can be turned into heterosexual through a co...

somewhere chairman mao is smiling. president obama went on record of his account of how last nights turbulent meeting ended. youll recall house majority leader eric cantor said the president sharply warned him not to call his bluff said "ill see you tomorrow" and walked out of the cabinet room. >> no. look. at the end of the meeting after wed already met for a couple of hours, what i said to the group was what i think the american people feel, which is we have a responsibility to do th...

we begin with the resignation of a key executive in the rupert murdoch media empire. rebekah brooks is out. many people were outraged when brooks kept her job after the newspaper was shut down for scandalous reporting tactics. and as brooks steps down, the investigations ramp up. the fbi now investigating the murdoch empire right here in the united states. lawmakers demanding the probe amid reports that murdochs journalists hacked the cell phones of 9/11 victims and their families. sus...

opportunity to do something big. we have a chance to stabilize americas finances for a decade, for 15 years or 20 years. if were willing to seize the moment. what that would require would be some shared sacrifice and a balanced approach that says were going to make significant cuts in domestic spending. and i have already said im willing to take down domestic spending to the lowest percentage of our overall economy since dwight eisenhower. it also requires cuts in defense spending. and...

welcome, everybody. it is friday, july 15th. im soledad obrien. you are watching snoonk kiran is off, christine is off, welcome soledad. good to see you. >> thank you. we have a lot to do today. lets get right to it. serious new pressure on rupert murdock and his global media empire. the justice department says its now investigating the claims that one of its tabloids tried to hack 9/11 victims phones. a report in another british tabloid, "the mirror" quoting a source who says "news of...

i tell him? >> sure. >> it is june 18th. >> june the 18 pth this year, saturday. >> sadly, we know how that worked out. hef breaks his silence on the runaway bride. and hell be introducing me to his new loves. this is "piers morgan tonight." casey anthony will be a free woman in days. sunday shell be released after being found not guilty in the death of her 2-year-old daughter caylee. joining me now is the woman who was at her side throughout that infamous trial. attorney dorothy clay ...

a democratic source telling it differently, saying the president challenged mr. cantor for what the source called" talk out of both sides of his mouth". theyll be back at the table tomorrow. the stakes could not be higher. moodys today put americas credit rating on review hinting at a possible rating drop. ben bernanke says defaulting on the debt would be catastrophic. jessica yellin is at the white house with what her sources are telling her. what have you heard from these differing a...

hammered with angry questions. egyptians take security into their own hands. even some children are armed with illegal guns. the revolution giving way to a wild west mentality. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." the united states is another day closer to a possible default on its debts. 19 days before the deadline theres no sign that political leaders are any closer to preventen an unprecedented and frightening train wreck. right now members of congress are in the fift...