sandusky sexually assaulting a young boy in a campus shower. sandusky stands accused of assaulting eight boys. students are coming together, using facebook to coordinate a candle light vigil tonight in honor of the abused victims. less than a day after he was fired as head coach, pennsylvania s two senators say they are dropping their bid for joe paterno to receive the presidential medal of freedom. a major league baseball player kidnapped in venezuela is missing this morning. gunman s snatched washington nationals catcher wilson ramos from his family s home on wednesday night. the venezuelan baseball president says investigators are on the case. we are waiting for a solution. we talked with the authorities and they assure us that they re working very hard to solve this situation. we re waiting for that. police have found the abandoned car used to abduct ramos. they believe his abduction may be part of a sharp rise in kidnappings for ransom in venezuela. the mayor of
call. i m carol costello joining you live this morning from new york. herman cain begins this week fighting off allegations of inappropriate behavior. political reports, at least two women accuse cain of sexually suggestive behavior when he was president of the national restaurant association in the 1990s. here s how he responded when confronted about those allegations. i m not going to comment about two people you won t tell me who they are. that s like negotiating i m not going to comment on that, because i think that that is one of those kinds of things that that was the last question. last question. have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? cain s campaign has also released this statement, it reads in part, since washington establishment critics haven t had much luck in attacking mr. cain s ideas about how to fix the economy and create jobs they are trying to attack him in any way they can, end quote. more than 2 million people in the northeast are
rescue workers used everything from their hands to shovels to cranes, to reach trapped survivors crying out for help amid the rubble. a reporter in van describes the scene there. let me tell you, it s really, really cold, it s zero celsius degrees, literally freezing. and there s no electricity in most of the city. no natural gas. i mean the survivors are now trying to survive the cold weather at the same time. turkey is especially vulnerable to earthquakes because it sits on major geological fault lines. an autopsy confirms that moammar gadhafi died if a gunshot wound to the head. the following images are very graphic. what doctors didn t reveal is whether the ousted libyan leader was shot in a cross-fire or killed by rebel who is captured him last thursday. the u.n. is calling for an investigation into his death. meanwhile people lined up over the weekend to view his corpse. the family wants his woddy handed over. as the international community asks more questions,
gup gup gupta. ted, we saw alberto alvarez, he described dr. murray pushing down on michael jackson s chest with his left hand, telling alvarez they needed an pla ambulance. he says two of jackson s children came into the room. watch this exchange. paris screamed out daddy. when you heard paris scream out daddy, was she describing? yes, s cry something. yes, sir. did you escort the children out or indicate to them to go out of the room? yes, sir. dr. murray said don t let them see their dad like this. don t let them see their dad like this. and i proceeded to turn around to the children and kind of ushered them out and said, kids, don t worry, we ll take care of it, everything is going to be okay. also today in the courtroom, prosecutors played the call alvarez made to 911. ted rollinss, i know being in the courtroom, you re looking at the jackson family, how did they react to the news of paris and her crying that day? reporter: well, i could see la toya jac
benefits. it s been really at 400 or higher since april. that s really not conducive to cutting the unemployment rate but a good number this week. it fell to 391,000 and that s better than we had expected. another important report, the final read on how fast the economy grew in the second quarter. this is the gdp report. gross domestic product. the sum of everything that this economy puts out and it grew at 1.3%. so, for all those people who are talking about a double-dip recession, this number shows it isn t technically a double dip recession right now. in the second quarter you had economic growth and economists are telling me that for the third quarter there was growth there, as well. so, you have an economy that is growing and you have fewer people than expected who filed for jobless benefits. it sounds like a couple of nonnegatives, which is, but taken together, that s positive for the market, at least this morning, kyra. we ll watch all the numbers and we ll know in 2