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February 25, 2012
lot more good for the economy. >> the energy issue is enormous. an enormous flow which would drive down prices to $2.50 a gallon would help us balance the budget and create millions of jobs. >> president obama disagrees. >> you can bet that since its an election year, theyre already dusting off their three-point plan for $2 gas. and ill save you the suspense. step one is to drill and step two is to drill and then step three is to keep drilling. >> so how much can the president, for tha...
February 25, 2012
at least 75 people have been reported killed today. a voluntary recall is under way for about 40,000 goodyear tires. the wrangler solid armor tires made in 2009. the company is offering free replacements. peyton walsh has more on the shooting deaths of two american officers shot dead in kabul. >> reporter: what we do know is there are two dead americans killed inside the afghan interior ministry. we understand from a source that the gunman is not thought to be a westerner and is curr...
February 9, 2012
>> a high-stakes pardon showdown. could we learn today if most of those prisoners released in mississippi will have to go back to prison? along those, four convicted murderers. >> classes are resuming at that l.a. school where the entire staff was fired after two teachers were arrested on child abuse cases. investigators at this point have made yet another disgusting discovery. >> they were not fired, they were reassigned temporarily. >> should say not fired but cleared out. >> the bom...
December 31, 2011
risen more than 400% over ever the last 30 years. things sure have changed. take baby boomers. many were the first in their family to go to college. right? well, today their children and grandchildren may told a degree but it comes at a steep price and theyre still looking for a job. student loan debt stands at $865 billion, topping credit card debt for the first time. lets bring in ryan mack, president of optimum capital management, and from austin, and aaron smith, co-founder of the ...
December 17, 2011
the last 30 years. things have sure changed. take baby boomers. many of them were the first to go to college, right? today their children and grandchildren may hold a degree, but it comes at a steep price and theyre still looking for a job. student loan debt now stands at $865 billion, topping credit card debt for the first time. lets bring in ryan mack, president of optimum capital management, john doggett, professor at the university of austin. and an organization focused on issues f...
December 3, 2011
cain has been battling serious image problems. hes accused of sexual misconduct and have a 13-year extramarital affair. here is how cain ended his campaign. >> so as of today, with a lot of prayer and soul searching, i am suspended my presidential campaign. >> given the recent accusations of extramarital affairs, was this cains best recourse? cnns wolf blitzer joining us now on the phone from hollywood, florida. wolf, was this cains best option? >> you know, under the circumstances, he...
November 1, 2011
To stay competitive. in addition, theres this larger demographic trend where the boomers are retiring and generation x is much smaller. so to have talent, to take the talent that they need to keep these companies profitable and viable, they are going to have to find ways to retain talent and offering flexibility is a key way theyre going to do that. >> jennifer with "more" magazine, thanks for coming in. kim kardashian says divorcing her husband of 72 days was, quote, not an easy decision. kri...
September 30, 2011
square last year. an extraordinary development and we mobilized cnn correspondents around the world to cover this breaking news story for us from the pentagon to istanbuistanbul. its hard to indicate just how important al awlaki was to the organization, but heres a frightening reality. he may be more dangerous dead. thats exactly what our nic robertson has been covering to this point. lets go straight to you. what exactly do you know with regard to how he was targeted and is it possibl...
September 17, 2011
almost 32 million kids eat lunch at school each day. its a captive audience. what are we feeding them and who should pay for healthier option snz. first, the middle classes is falling behind. income for the average american family has fallen now for the past three years and is at 1996 levels now. bankruptcy filings by those holding a college degree are up 20% in the past five years. college graduates, the fastest growing group of feeling filing for bankruptcy. and one in six american...
July 24, 2011
york city to say their vows. new york passed its marriage equality act last month. a state set up a lottery to handle a crush of requests for marriages today. a live report from new york city in a few minutes. and six people shot dead at this skating rink near dallas, texas. a man opened fire during a family birthday party last night. he killed five members of his wifes family and then himself. four other people were hurt. also, family members. police say a fight between the man and ...