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Now to the three big hundred headlines. the cost of raising is child is up. morgan brennan is joining me in studio. good day to you. thank you for coming back. >> thank you for having me. >> after being flat in april, consumer prices drop by the most in three years. what does this mean? >> they dropped 0.3% led in large part by gases plunging. we also saw food costs remain flat for the past month. this means that inflation is rep remaining relatively low. for that reason, well hear the new annou...

Hazing death of 26-year-old robert champion, killed by repeated blows to his body. jenna: well, some new information on the economy today. 386,000 americans filed for unemployment in the latest week. that number continues to go up as weve seen over the last several weeks. now take a look at the housing market. we have new news on fore -- foreclosure activity. it jumped last month, up 9%. big questions about the housing recovery and whats ahead. joining us now, the founder and president of the in...

Looking at overseas trading. in tokyo, the nikkei was up a fraction, while in hong kong, the hang seng rose 163. investors will be watching the latest unemployment numbers today as well as a slew of earnings reports. yesterday, apples big earnings report sent the stock soaring back up over $600, giving the nasdaq composite index its biggest gain of the year. exxonmobil raised its quarterly dividend by 21% yesterday ahead of its earnings report today. the latest jobs data being released today i...

In a book that can be used against him and that will not play well. >>shepard: john edwards on trial. we will see how it goes. >> good and bad news for homeowners. the housing firm reports foreclosure activity dropped to the lowest overall level in more than four years. that is great. and here is the down side: we are learning from the same firm that banks are sending out more first-time foreclosure notices up percent in march to six-month high. that means lenders could ultimately seize more hom...

Board. the big fall was in nevada, 62% decrease in foreclosure activity there. but nevada is still the state with the highest foreclosure rate. back to you. >> steve, thank you very much. well take that news. well take anything on the housing market that seems good. still ahead on "way too early" -- break out the paper bags. the red sox prepare for their home opener today which is tomorrow, following a string of disappointing losses. low lights from their road show are next in sports. but fi...

However, foreclosure activity overall sank to the lowest level since july of 2007. finally, as if college application season isnt stressful enough, get this, nearly 900 applicants to ucla were led to believe they had been accepted, only to find out later that an e-mail they received was a mistake, and they are, in fact, still on the waiting list. that has got to hurt. coming up, the knicks buck the bucks, the celtics win in overtime, and two as take one for the team. the flyers shoot past th...

charlotte, north carolina. the biggest rally taking place last night in sanford, florida. lets look at these image, a mass of people gathering not far from where trayvon martin was shot dead from george zimmerman february 26th, the gathering taking place hours after sanfords police chief temporarily stepped aside but did not step down. the governor of florida has assigned a new special prosecutor to this case as trayvons parents again call for zimmermans arrest. >> i stand before you t...

Well check in with you again. thanks so much. meanwhile, 27 minutes before the top of the hour. ill take my own shot, alisyn. senate majority leader harry reid joining a chorus of democrats for eric holder to step aside because of a fast & furious scandal last night. he said he still has full confidence in him. nancy pelosi and debbie wasserman-schultz backs holder. >> new figures show foreclosure activity shot up last month in 26 states as banks tackled a backlog of homes with unpaid mortgages....

Greek government has more questions to answer with a euro zone finance ministers meeting scheduled for monday. moodys agency warns the european crisis could and may bring down ratings for more than 100 banks and could affect u.s. financial institutions as well. u.s. home builders are more optimistic for fifth straight month and the government will report on new construction and permits for january this morning. foreclosure activity was up 3% in january from december. but down 19% from january ...

next year. but heres the thing, folks, both parties want this. they agree that there should be an extension of this tax holiday. the problem here is that house republicans refuse to settle for the two-month band aid, the two-month extension that has already been passed by the senate. listen. >> our house gop negotiators are here and ready to work with their counterparts in the senate. >> hes not lucy, im not charlie brown. were not falling for that football stunt, again. okay, lucy and...