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Heart risk in half. for more than 1 million americans who suffer heart attacks and stroke every year. that is according to experimental studies of the drug called rapasa. researchers warned they have only tested a small number of people and more tests need to be done to substantiate their findings. the drug could be approved this summer. >> laser tag and laser pointers. they are being used around the country to disorient or blind airplane pilots during takeoff and landing and endangering everyon...

Tips leading to an arrest. as for the lions fan, hes also been charged with a misdemeanor for disorderly conduct and will likely have to pay a fine. laser pointers are banned in all stadiu stadiums, but most are no bigger than the size of a pen, very easy to sneak in and out. mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. >> how big of a problem is it going to be? the detroit -- they kicked out the guy who used the laser, but -- >> he cant come back. >> but they also kicked out the guy who was the seaso...

Spotlight and joining the fight against pranksters with laser pointers. the agency is taking stricter measures in order to protect pilots, passengers and people on the ground. casey stegall is live with more on this story. casey? >> yeah, its interesting. these things are really easy to get your hands on. ones just like this available at just about any store for under $5 or so. and a lot of people would be shocked to know that something small enough to fit on your keychain has the ability to hit...

Soldier came on the post with a loaded gun and open fire on his fellow soldiers, killing three of them and wounding 16 others and then committing suicide. now, authorities say they dont believe this was an act of terrorism but say they havent ruled out anything. part of the investigation involves the gun itself. it was a 45 caliber imagine numb hand gun bought here locally at the gun store in texas, the same store major nidal hasan bought his weapon and laser pointers back in 2009, just before h...

Would, number one, stop the federal government from getting in the way from messing up the incredible energy renaissance were seeing, and number two, would open up new lands because we have the potential to create millions of high-paying jobs, jobs which are the top priority for americans. >> yep. >> if only the federal government doesnt stand in the way. >> senator cruz, a lot of issue, lot of different hats youre wearing, we appreciate your time as always. have great day. >> thank you, gretche...

Helicopter. people in the square are lighting it up with lasers theyre holding in their hands so its having a green glow. those are all from quite precisely pointed laser pointers lighting up this helicopter. as it goes over the square circling time and time again, its being cheered. the people down here certainly dont think this is a coup. mohamed morsi has said repeatedly it is. but hes knot snot saying anyth right now. we dont know where he is. >> all right, richard engel. excellent reporting...

Our position has always been its not our job to choose who egypts leaders are. we do want to make sure all the voices are heard and it is done in a peaceful way. over the last few days, the passion and dignity that has been demonstrated by the people of egypt has been an inspiration to people around the world, including here in the united states. and to all those that believe in the inevitability of human freedom. to the people of egypt, particularly the young people of egypt, i want to be clear...

Today on how tamerlan tsarnaev died. he died of blunt trauma to the head and torso, according to the owner of the funeral home. and investigators are finding more evidence in that case. explosive residue has been found at tamerlans home in cambridge, massachusetts. churchill downs racetrack is stepping up security for todays running of the kentucky derby. everything from coolers and backpacks to large purses and laser pointers all banned. and the track is asking people to report anything that ...

To pay respects to the victims of the bombings. there is quite a crowd here gathering this morning. the boston bombings have really changed the way that we plan for major events. even the sounds of sirens makes people very concerned in this area. in terms of major events, churchill downs racetrack security is being ramped up for todays running of the kentucky derby. everything from coolers to laser pointers all banned. and the track is asking people to report anything this might look suspicious....

Dzhokhars statement to them, that the bombs were constructed in the apartment where his older brother lived with his wife and their small child. but certainly its stunning information to hear if true, if what he says is true, that the bombs were constructed there. and certainly, it seems they have been able to collect some physical evidence that that was the case. >> susan candiotti, keep us posted from boston. so the boston bombings have changed the way we plan for major events countrywide. a...