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Assignments in class and all of that, they come together with essays and all. the fact that you took this one step further in a big way to write a book. that is quite amazing. what got you to the point to say you know what? im going to put a book together. >> i never really thought of it as writing a book. i thought of it as writing a story. in fourth grade, i didnt write stories at all. i just wrote poetry. it wasnt really my thing to write stories. i never really liked it very much. they all t...

With the ideas, that theyll see hey, you know what? actually if she can do that, why cant i do it, too? thats what i thought when i was reading the book. i made me think if she can do it, i can do it, too. she was only like a few years older than me. i really, really was inspired by her. >> uma: i know your book is in 28 countries right now. i know the reaction has been quite positive. what do you think about all of that? it must be wonderful. are you on to another project? are you going to writ...

>> uma: amy kellogg in turkey. thank you for the update. the clock is ticking for review of evidence in appeal of knamanda knox trial. the appeals court appointed two independent experts to review dna evidence used in her conviction. they will begin on february 9 and have 90 days. the next hearing is march 12. we are getting word on what is on tap for president obamas "state of the union" on tuesday night. despite americas massive debt, "wall street journal" reports that he plans to increase s...

Who died this week at the age of 95. this is at our lady of mercy church. this, again, you can see from the video there. a number of dignitaries, including president clinton and michelle obama at the funeral service today. now, you can expect the economy to be a major focus in president obamas upcoming "state of the union" address. over the last few weeks, we have learned that the president is overhauling his economic team to find ways to help more than 14 million americans still out of work. jo...

>> uma: that report from linda schmidt. michelle placed a lot of the blame on what she called the city of new york poor response to the snow clean-up, since the christmas blizzard. new york city installed g.p. sbz devices on the snowplows and made a public effort to improve the overall snow removal. up next, is the history channel rewriting history? while much of washington celebrates the 50th anniversary of j.f.k.s inauguration. its with a youre not seeing that -- what youre not seeing that has...

Nancy pelosi applauded the democrat "courageous vote" on legislation saving unemployment from hitting 16%. but do democrats deserve the credit? joining us now from new york, steve forbes, chairman and editor in chief of forbes media. hi, steve. how are you? >> doing well. uma, how are you? >> uma: im great. thank you for being here. what do you think of miss pelosis remarks saying democrats can take credit for courageous vote to keep unemployment at 16%? >> she is guilty of the economic malpract...

Hello, everyone. we begin with the latest back and forth over who is to blame for the broken mess in washington. and what to do about it. on thursday, the republicans outlined their plan. today, president obama offered his critique. molly henneberg is joining us now with more on the story. hello, molly. what can you tell us? >> hi, uma. battle of the radio addresses today. a couple days after the house republicans unveiled their economic plan. president obama is not a fan of the g.o.p.s pledge t...

In her head, doctors say they will not be moved from intensive care unit to minimize the risk of infection. also yesterday, doctorers say they noticed a weakness, par ral his on the right -- par ral on the right side -- paralysis on the right side of her body, which is consistent with wound in the left side of the head. its still too early to make determination of the long-term disability as a result of the injury. >> uma: thank you for the update. overseas, iran is shrugging off calls. two days...

In to a fuel run for urrainian reactor. to make it for special use but iran refused to negotiate on this unless p-5 plus one recognizes the right to enrich urrainum. thats something that theyre not willing to do. >> respects right of nation is not a recommendation, but common knowledge. its not a dialogue but a dictation. >> reporter: so, uma, as the spokesperson for the p-5 plus one, permanent members of the security counsel plus germany, they say the proposals are still on the table. the door ...

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