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americans. ill talk to one u.s. senator about what that video shows. and mitt romneys speaking out about his election loss blaming what he calls gifts -- thats a quote, gifts, the president people gave to people who voted for him. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." tempers flaring on capitol hill. senator john mccain lashing out at one of our cnn producers who questioned why he was missing a key hearing on the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. mccain has b...

todays sanctions to see whether theyre working and how banks should be punished if they break the rules. and, a 75% income tax? oh. whats the impact? thats the proposal in france. and they may be about to find out. but we start with sue at the nyse. whered the fear go, sue? >> not evident today and we start out with the markets. up a little bit this afternoon after being down this morning. but, this is a big but, of course, we want to reinforce how far we have come on the dow. more tha...

"the los angeles times" says -- "the orange county register" also with a top headline above the fold -- "the chicago tribune" also tells its viewers what is going on. one of the border states wrestling with its own issues, texas has "the houston chronicle." "the pittsburgh post-gazette" looks at the case. "the atlanta journal constitution" -- georgia is one of its states that has its own controversial immigration law on its books that may be affected by what happened in the supreme cou...

Did you guys see this? in an interview, retiring congressman gary ackerman said people are getting dumber. i would have read the rest of the interview, but i wanted to catch snooki and j. wows new reality show. heres an election update. yesterday, president obama released a new commercial aimed at female voters, which explains the title "fifty shades of change." some more campaign news. this week, mitt romney had his most successful day of fund-raising after he made $8 million. or as romney call...

floridas west coast as tropical storm debby turns in the gulf of mexico. the slow-moving storm has already been blamed for at least one death. nbcs jay gray joins us live from pensacola, florida. jay, good morning to you. >> reporter: and good morning from the gulf, veronica. yeah, tropical storm debby is stationary right now, churning in these waters, but the surf and the wind here are both growing, just like the concern along the coast. tropical storm debby continues to gather streng...

and many worry its also a sign that this is going to be a rough hurricane season. debby is the fourth named storm already this year, the first time ever thats happened, four named storms before the first of july. live in pensacola, im jay gray. back to you now. >> jay gray, thank you very much. nbc meteorologist bill karins has also been tracking tropical storm debby for us. bill, what can you tell us? well, debby has weakened. we just got the new update from the national hurricane c...

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lawyers for sandusky say they plan to appeal. now for an extreme weather alert for you because the gulf coast is bracing for heavy wind and rain as the tropical storm system is swirling in the gulf of mexico. debbie is her name. and shell be the fourth named storm of the atlantic hurricane season. for more on that, lets go to maria in the extreme weather center. what do we know? >> good morning. good to see you. its not named debbie just yet. its an area of low pressure, showers and th...

why he forced one mother to chop off her 13-year-old daughters ponytail in court. >> cruel and unusual. >> that is. well let you decide. alisyn, dont editorialize. "fox & friends" begins right now. >> yeah, if you dont do a good job, were going to shave your head. >> thats what the other girl got. well tell you about that story. thanks so much for being here. >> great to be here. >> briggs is off in the mountains of colorado. nice to see mike in this morning. start with some headlines ...

take some out. and soccernomics, one of the great little, delicious ironies, germany versus greece, in about two ours in the euro 2012 tourney. will the economic and political problems show up on the field? we have one of the sports most prolific journalists on hand to talk about that and more. but first sue picks it up at the new york stock exchange. >> tyler, good to see you. after the moodys downgrades, wall street is snapping out of a funk. the dow jones industrial average hold...