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than finger pointing as a campaign platform. meanwhile, the romney campaign says the candidates considerable assets would be put in a blind trust if i gets elected come november. now, a week ago romney did reveal that his fortune may be worth $250 million, perhaps even more. more politics now. both sides still trying to spin the results of the wisconsin recall vote to their advantage. >> and the win by governor scott walker is giving him a whole new national profile. with more on t...

good evening. we begin with something that reaches into every american family, a new warning tonight from the american justice system, that distracted drivers will be treated as criminals. a landmark verdict in massachusetts today convicted a driver of vehiclear homicide, and his crime was blamed on texting while driving. the significantance reaches gar beyond this one case. >> reporter: two families tearful when the verdict was read today. >> guilty or not guilty. >> guilty. >> the ju...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a saturday morning. im lester holt. >> and im jenna wolfe. what do you thing are the chances that as hes going down, hes saying, let there be cardboard there, let there be cardboard there. >> im wondering if hes thinking maybe this wasnt such a good idea. he did have a parachute on and he could have pulled the cord. >> he walked away and he did well. >> were going to talk to him later in the b...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a saturday morning. im lester holt. >> and im jenna wolfe. what do you thing are the chances that as hes going down, hes saying, let there be cardboard there, let there be cardboard there. >> im wondering if hes thinking maybe this wasnt such a good idea. he did have a parachute on and he could have pulled the cord. >> he walked away and he did well. >> were going to talk to him later in the b...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a saturday morning. im lester holt. >> and im jenna wolfe. what do you thing are the chances that as hes going down, hes saying, let there be cardboard there, let there be cardboard there. >> im wondering if hes thinking maybe this wasnt such a good idea. he did have a parachute on and he could have pulled the cord. >> he walked away and he did well. >> were going to talk to him later in the b...

But the mother of the toddler who briefly got stuck inside an active washing machine, this was seen by millions in an online video. she says she and the boys father are not the people seen in this video. she didnt even know about the incident or that her son was briefly hospitalized until she saw that video on the news. she says the woman in the video is the girlfriend of the boys father and she says she probably wont be allowed to babysit anymore. researchers at englands oxford university wil...

procedures complied with regulations. nonetheless, the financial industry regulatory authority is looking into the companys actions and the senate banking committee is said to be preparing its own review. >> there are so many things that could happen from now on. peoples heads could be rolling. >> meanwhile, a group of facebook shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit against morgan stanley and facebook claiming ipo documents concealed negative information about revenue growth. ...

>> had a beer open for him on the table. >> and he came home to a clean house. >> that sounds like a normal, perfect marriage to me. its time to get our show started. and steven has our first video. >> lets go to surveillance video of a front yard in san antonio, texas. you guys tell me what you think you see here. >> a wrestling match with a half-naked man. >> a guy in his underwear is named mike. the guy he is wrestling was a guy who apparently was trying to rob mikes house. you ca...

plus, a fisherman fights a shark for his catch of the day. and a video for men who forget their anniversary hits a hot button with women. >> she was living at home. >> had a beer open for him on the table. >> and he came home to a clean house. >> that sounds like a normal, perfect marriage to me. its time to get our show started. and steven has our first video. >> lets go to surveillance video of a front yard in san antonio, texas. you guys tell me what you think you see here. >> a w...

>> pelley: tonight, the monsignor takes the stand. the highest ranking catholic church official ever charged in in a philadelphia courtroom today, the first catholic clergyman to face criminal charges for covering up child sex abuse said he was following the orders of a cardinal. monsignor william lynn described a code of silence as priests suspected of child molestation were transferred from parish to parish in the hope that no one would notice. elaine quijano was in the courtroom. >>...