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Starting with the latest from the olympics, team usa led by john schuster is now poised for a medal after upsetting canada yesterday. it looks like usa has a chance to claim the gold. they will square off this morning against sweden. despite the loss, our neighbors to the north had a good day. they claimed six medals overall, including figure skater kaitlin osland. meanwhile, the three u.s. skaters in the same competition, they did not reach the podium. we knew that was going to happen after a...

>> there are a number of ways to get there, and the way i like best, the easiest way to get there would be to allow full and immediate expensing of all investments and no taxation of dividends, no taxation of capital gains. the flat tax are pretty close to the. thats a property the flat tax is also something else called the x. factor which is a more progressive version of the flat tax. >> that doesnt sound to me like the above a...

government financing u.s. exports to foreign buyers. others simply dont get why america produces some of the best products in the world need any help at all. our role is to help american companies compete in foreign markets where financing isnt credily available or affordable. we give u.s. companies the competitive edge they need. i know its dark in here but look around this room. we have quite a few people here today, more than a thousand. each and every working day of the year we cre...

He says this is not the first case where someone is caught in the act, then they are insane. what are people saying, john, about the insanity defense here? >> well, thats basically what that prosecutor told us. exactly what he cold us. theres differences state to state and what were seeing in alabama at least from this prosecutors mind is that the insanity defense is not what you see in the movies. go ape a little while and then get off. this is alabama. if youre going to kill some people, were ...

Contend on the world stage here. >> so can we just talk about curling? weve shown a lot of it here on msnbc. there was a switch of the captains. and that seemed to really do the trick. what was it about that led up to the switch in the team? >> well their currents give john schuster as the most senior decorated member of the team, won a bronze in turin at the last games. but i guess hes been struggling with his accuracy at the games and the coaches felt like they needed to shake things up. so th...

He has ordered psychological testing for bishop. she says she has wondered out loud if she still has a job at the university. >> her history, it speaks for itself. somethings wrong with this lady. >> john is a reporter with "tth boston globe. her brother died after amy shot him. what are investigators going to be looking at? >> the governor tempered his words carefully yesterday when calling for this investigation. basically, state authorities and those working for the district attorneys office ...

Shooting, so the state police are going to meld their investigation. this is not a criminal probe into the police departments or the district attorneys past or present. the governors trying to ensure we know why this happened 24 years ago. how this happened and he wants to ensure this does not happen again. >> yeah. and john, i know you spoke with bishops attorney. whats he say about his clients frame of mind? >> he is playing for an insane defense. he spoke with her a couple of times, wednesday...

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on our broadcast tonight, ses approximate act. a man crashes a small plane into an office building leaving a suicide note full of anger against the government. under fire in afghanistan. u.s. forces take losses against a determined enemy, and the ntagon says this fight could take a while. mistaken identity. did you know there is more than one kind of maalox? tonight what the company plans to do about it. the gold rush here in vancouver as american athletes come on strong unless i...