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brockovich gathers soil samples from the neighborhood. eight months after a monster tonight ripped through a missouri town destroyed homes, lives and even a hospital, today, renewal, hope and healing. all right now in the "cnn newsroom." big developments in a medical mystery in upstate new york. environmental activist erin brockovich is joining others trying to figure out whats going on in the town of leroy. more than a dozen students from the same schools are suffering from uncontro...

exclusive interview. then well go on a tour around the world with a global panel. neil ferguson, mubani and khanfar. also, how in the world did one of the worlds greatest sellers in the global bazaar lose its mojo? ill explain. but first, heres my take. president obama spoke forcefully in his state of the union about the importance of reviving manufacturing in america. if you talk with economists, theyll tell you its a very complex problem. involving taxes, trade, regulatory policy...

it started at midnight. mississippi governor, he pardoned four convicted killers on his way out from office. they were all serving life sentences in murder cases. all of them had also worked in a special program at the governors mansion. >> and im not sure if you saw these pictures, but awesome. check this out. this is a tanker with ice cutters trying to plow through the alaskan ice because its got a critical shipment of fuel. and its headed towards an alaskan city that really, really ...

Fresh out of the hospital, principle lip, were at the estate new years day the same day this womans body was found. as we learn more well keep you postedded. jon: keep an eye on it for us. thanks. jenna: extreme weather causing problems across this country today. in kentucky a massive 41-vehicle pileup leaving eight people injured there. also shutting down parts of interstate 75 in grant county. emergency crews say snow was a factor in this crash. 23 cars were towed before the busy highway could...

Fresh out of the hospital, principle lip, were at the estate new years day the same day this womans body was found. as we learn more well keep you postedded. jon: keep an eye on it for us. thanks. jenna: extreme weather causing problems across this country today. in kentucky a massive 41-vehicle pileup leaving eight people injured there. also shutting down parts of interstate 75 in grant county. emergency crews say snow was a factor in this crash. 23 cars were towed before the busy highway could...

>> come on, hurry! hurry, hurry! come on, come on, lets go! >> on an icy interstate, a car is crushed between the police vehicle and a careening tractor trailer. >> i thought for sure the driver of that car would have been seriously injured, if not killed. >> february 13th, 2007. officers douglas eagler and bill allen report for duty at the erlanger, kentucky police department. at 7:00 p.m., the night is already wet and icy. >> when we started our shift, we had to use our flashlights to knock th...

A new mosque controversy brewing but this one, far from ground zero. why chicago turned down plans for a muslim house of worship. the mining rescue effort in chile, why the government there wants to talk to nasa and how our space agency might be able to help out. jenna: jon, brand new information on a huge fire at a clorox cleaning products plant, crews near atlanta rushing to fight the flames. you can see that giant smoke plume rising from the scene. harris, what do we know about this? >> rep...

Flames in the middle of a highway. our top story as we take a fox trip across america. >> michigan. police saying a big rig hauling a dump truck blew a tire and rammed into a median on interstate 75 in beuna vista township. officers saying the tractor-trailer then slid nearly 200 yards and burst into flames. the driver and his passenger managed to escape with minor injuries. california! a drug raid at a house in santa clara county turning up more than 80 pounds of cocaine and about 300 pounds of...

>> well, weve all been concerned about what was going on and the young man who was responsible for putting up the one on interstate 75 actually is a fellow member of the united states naval academy and i knew him and he told me he was going to do this and then we decided we were going to do the same thing. >> kevin, you got in on it. interesting back story for you, too, you were born in new zealand and you decided to come to this country. i find it intriguing that the company that wasnt born her...

Take a look behind us. this is an exit ramp off interstate 75. its incredibly icy. we have been watching cars struggle all morning. some video we shot overnight. a u.p.s. 18 wheeler jackknifed and travel was diverted to an access road. cars lost control all night. but with the sunup, things are expected to go above freezing so it can melt. back live the access road behind us was diverted after the crash and its ice and you can see cars struggling to get through that intersection to see how icy i...