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Attack victims. we have provisions to air lift anyone out who has been bitten. we believe we know how far we can push the sharks and the experiment. fingers crossed that everyone will be safe. heather: we have to wrap-up, but have you ever been attacked by a shark? >> ive had some pretty close even counters, but i love sharks and luckily to say ive never been attacked. hopefully that is going to stay the same. heather: hopefully that holds true. thank you so much. we appreciate you joining us. f...

234r50euing on an airplane. claudia cowan is live in san francisco with more on this. so, claudia, what is going on? >> reporter: well, you know, heather, from skirts to shorts, pants too low, some passengers are learning the hard way that their wardrobe can keep them grounded. several high-profile incidents have fliers rights groups calling on airlines to public dress codes just as clearly as ticket fares and baggage restrictions. >> people arent mind readers. they dont know what that flight at...

Attempt to punish small businesses or hard working people. gregg: wonder where those folks shop? heather: i dont know. gregg: all right. black friday shoppers out in force in new yorks times square and all over the country. there it is, times square. the national retail federation is expecting some 152 million people to shop today. wow. tomorrow and sunday. [laughter] of course. the crowds can get pretty crazy, but pokes are hope -- folks are hoping to find some serious deals. >> the excitement ...

Direction. if we keep talking about the economy, were going to lose. heather: in a statement, the presidents campaign press secretary said this: just last week fact checkers scolded mitt romney for distorting a comment the president made about creating american jobs, and now romney launches a deceitful and dishonest attack rather than outline his own record or plans for the future. juan williams, fox news political analyst, and adam geller, former pollster for new jersey governor chris christie ...

Funding shortfalls, and this impacts everything from school lunch assistance to home heating health. heather: is it possible that congress can maybe come up with new spending cuts before the end of the year? is that possible? >> its possible. and thats something were kind of waiting to see. congress has a lot on its plate now starting next week because so many things expire at the end of the year. weve got payroll tax cuts, long-term unemployment insurance, a whole lot of stuff. but its possible...

Over here. gregg: right. >> now, the big message is as you drink this, make sure you limit your sugar and your milk because then youre going to defeat the whole purpose. heather: so the peppermint mocha latte -- >> youd better show down because with sugar and milk, youre right, youre going to get more calories and more cholesterol, so you want to be very careful with that. and i can tell you since i cut down sugar with this guy, i feel much better -- gregg: really? >> yeah. ive lost three pounds...

Because i think it would point out the hypocrisy of obama criticizing mccain back then, and now we could talk about his failures on the economy since then. heather: and that is, actually, a good point to bring up, juan, the fact that the economy hasnt changed, it hasnt gotten any better. >> well, i would argue that, you know, clearly, we were headed into a very deep, deep spiral here, arguably deeper than any of us, including president obama, understood. and he, and the steps that he has taken h...

Arms. we are doing this live. by taking it live we allow the viewers to determine for themselves how the sharks respond. do the sharks make more attention to our guinea pigs, or are they ignoring them. heather: live, there is potentially a lot of danger there. what if something bad happens, the character attacks? >> yeah, we are not kidding ourselves, what we are doing is dangerous, there is no getting around that. what we have done is put together probably one of the most experienced shark divi...

University in cairo on a semester-long study abroad program. were closely following the story, well bring you any developments as they happen. heather: bell, new fallout over an ad made by mitt romneys presidential cam pay. his campaign now being accused of dishonesty for its use of an out-of-context quote by president obama. in the clip you can hear the president saying if we keep talking about the economy, were going to lose. but he was actually quoting an aide to 2008 republican rival john mc...

Hikes versus spending cuts. well hear that over and over again. the other issue that some states are going to have to grapple with because of this, big penalty gone cuts. -- pentagon cuts. huge impacts on local community that is depend on those jobs. heather: thank you so much, reporting live for us. and coming up, former director of the congressional budget office doug holtz-eakin joins us to explain the fallout of the supercommittee failure, what it means for the state programs and services th...