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Some breaking news out of north texas in kauffman county where two people opened fire on a kaufman county employee near the courthouse this morning. the victim has been taken to the hospital, condition unknown. the courthouse is on lockdown. we will keep you posted on that developing situation. and lets get a live look at capitol hill where defense secretary nominee chuck hagel is getting some tough questions from senators at his confirmation hearing. if confirmed, he, of course, would have to d...

Raging a mile away, the entire strategic calculation has changed. president assads tactics are brutal as he tries to keep control of his country for israel, the devil they know is far better than the devil they dont. rebel victory for a failed state inside syria is a grave threat to israeli national security. so much so that seasonals may once again be manning these outposts, looking for militants, coming up from syria. bret? >> bret: leland vittert in golan heights. thank you. immigration is a ...

Oftentimes been i think a centerpoint and not always positive, which is why i hesitated and some politicians i think use religion as a hot button to drive or divide voters one y or another and at times to say im a fellow christian and who are these other folks. but overwhelmingly, i think politics politics and religion are both good instincts. instincts that bring people together, prompt conversation, and overwhelmingly affirm a belief in god. three quarters of the american people are christian ...

Slavery and didnt put it like that, there was no need to do it in 2012, 2013, because you aint really giving it the real thing. i understand also, too, because when i was doing this movie and quentin pulled me to the side, said i got to talk to you. i said whats up. you got to be a slave. i said hm? when he said it, i was like huh? i looked at my range rover key -- >> youre jamie foxx. >> he said in order to make this movie happen, you got to go back there which is tough for me to act like i can...

Today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bps also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. were working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. making news this morning, new numbers are showing more americans are easing up on some hot button social issues. its a new quinnipiac poll out today showing legalizing marijuana, 51-44%. young ...

That really changes how people view the republican party, how they view other latino voters, their fellow american voters, and i think its damaging. >> you talk about tone, that some hispanic voters said that they may be culturally more conservative. >> right. it was that personal disconnect. but what i think is interesting is, what republicans think they have to say to get the nomination. do they really have to do that? would he have lost a nomination without -- >> do you think its going to sta...

And, of course, there are also 33 senate races to be decided today in addition to the presidential race. among the highest profile races, the one in massachusetts between democrat elizabeth warren and incumbent scott brown, two former governors are facing off in virginia. a democrat, tim kaine, taking on republican george allen. in missouri, claire mccaskill faces republican todd akin. the race, remember, gained national attention after akins comments about rape and pregnancy. on top of that, ...

And, of course, there are also 33 senate races to be decided today in addition to the presidential race. among the highest profile races, the one in massachusetts between democrat elizabeth warren and incumbent republican scott brown. the two former governors are facing off in virginia. a democrat, tim kaine, taking on republican george allen. in missouri, claire mccaskill faces republican todd akin. the race, remember, gained national attention after akins comments about rape and pregnancy. o...

Police stations backed away, brown from massachusetts, senator mccain, romney has condemned the comments but not withdrawn his endorsement so far. >> mccain has withdrawn his endorsement until he hears some form of apology from mourdock. interestingly enough -- you remember -- jean roe from roe v. wade, shes now featured in a new tv ad. and she is pro-life. obviously wants to overturn roe v. wade. said it was the biggest mistake of her life. she of course is trying to endorse romney which is, an...

2012 is more than two times the value so taxpayers cover a $70 million loss. >> the reason we put the waste book out is so people, average every day americans having to make tough decisions, can see the federal government isnt making tough decisions. >> coburn, often referred to as dr. no, because of his refusal to vote for spending because of no reef knew outsource, says congress is to blame for every item this years waste book. this is a failed presidential leadership. >> the president has b...