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Well wait and watch for that news. jon? jon: las vegas known for its high rollers and high winds. strong winds toppling trees and knocking out power to thousands of people there. 75 mile-an-hour gusts at times. one woman says she is lucky to be alive after a tree went crashing through her living room. she just left for a doctors appointment only minutes before. the red cross helping her find shelter until her home can get fixed. those high winds a big threat for wildfires as well. meteorologist ...

kentucky, tore up several buildings. >> at least 12 people are dead in the wake of the storms, hundreds are hurt and people in the hard-hit areas are counting their blessings today. >> after i rolled five times, i can remember everything about it. i was -- once it hit the ground on the fifth time, everything -- i saw daylight and i was sitting up against the stove down there just leaned up with my back against it like i was sitting in a chair. i dont know how im here. >> someone from a...

council claims 50,000 people have been killed since the uprising began in february. so far cnn is unable to confirm that figure. rebels are giving gadhafi loyalists until saturday to surrender the town of sirte and others they control. sirte is colonel gadhafis hometown and one of the places he may be hiding. the ntc says its trying to avoid bloodshed but threatens an all-out attack if the loyalists fail to disarm. syrian opposition forces say security forces cracked down on anti-gov...

Disburse wealth into the community broadly as things used to be in the previous versions of the silicon valley model, full. so a company like facebook, when it hit $50 billion on a private valuation the other day, 1400 employees. and all the wealth is being concentrated amongst a handful of investors, goldman sachs high rollers that exist overseas and a handful of employees. so, those companies are great companies, i have nothing against them but they are not creating jobs, they are not creating...

From her car after she disappeared last weekend. krista dittymeyers baby daughter was found sleeping in the back seat of a mountain ski resort in conway, new hampshire. officials say she is the victim of a crime, and theyre conducting an autopsy today. the baby is now with her mother. still ahead, we are watching for the devastating impact of these deadly tornadoes, as i mentioned, the death toll is climbing. and right now the crews are out doing search and rescue. plus, t-minus 27 hours unt...

Many high rollers in las vegas. >> people in las vegas are crazy. winlts to a shop call id kiei called ikea. do you know? >> yeah, of course. >> im so dumb i bought a whole living room set the from there. my was incalled me, joan, she weighs 380 pounds. she said i need to stop by and sit down and talk. i said you can stop by here, but you cant sit on my ikea furniture. but, listen, i go to ikea. did not know the policy. i said id like that desk. he said ill go in the back and get it. i said i wa...

Could be. >> reporter: outside the plaza a few protesters chanted and one sign calling on rangel to resign. >> others have a right to say whatever they want. but this judging before the facts is in has become more and more prevalent in this society and it bothers me. >> reporter: others outside said tonights event was just too ritzy for their blood. >> this is a party that the average person on the street cannot afford to come to. this is of the elite and the high rollers. and my message is that...

Few protesters chanted and one sign calling on rangel to resign. >> others have a right to say whatever they want. but this judging before the facts is in has become more and more prevalent in this society and it bothers me. >> reporter: others outside said tonights event was just too ritzy for their blood. >> this is a party that the average person on the street cannot afford to come to. this is of the elite and the high rollers. and my message is that this reflects who charlie rangel is. >> re...

Is he right. and it is unemployment 18 percent. it was 10 and half a year ago. that is not forward progress. i dont think that if you look at stock market, the stock market didnt doesnt think we are. people are not hiring and i dont think we are out danger. >> i wish we had more promising news. nice to see you. what happened what happens in vegas stays in vegas. nevada might be suffering in the recession, but the high rollers, they can still live and produce the good life, like this, our spankin...

Speaking of which, nevada, sin city, much of the economy is struggling but sin city, times are rolling. the state taking in a big huge hit in unemployment and foreclosure fees these days all the while high rollers. caesars palace dishing out a villa -- guests pay $40,000 a night. are you kidding? so is any of the money is helping the economy. casey stegall knows because he spending time on the strip. what do you have there? >> first of all, its not just one villa, its three. caesars spent 15 per...