Coming tomorrow well talk to George Zimmermans defense attorney mark o mara and congressman aaron schock and steve israel, budget cuts day two, were not calling it the cliff anymore but technically in two days we head over that cliff. Cnn newsroom with Carol Costello begins right now. Ill see everybody back here tomorrow morning for starting point. Have a great day. Breaking news, a balloon in cairo explodes and plummets thousands of feet. Also a blizzard for the history books. This one could be more treacherous to travel in. Snow falling horizontally in Middle America this morning. We declared a state of emergency for kansas city, missouri. Plus marijuana nation. Marijuana cultivation, distribution and consumption is going to happen with or without their acceptance. The choice that we have to make is whether we want to regulate and tax it. Reporter and tax it they will. Some dispensaries could see tax rates as high as 75 . Plus this. A year after the shooting death of Trayvon Martin,