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no-fly zone is taking place, that the president is going to use the occasion to both make the case for why he made this decision, number one, and number two, its going to be valedictoryverted crisis, justifying why it was a success, youre going hear that word tonight from what i understand. >> any idea if the speech was planned or is this a response just to criticism to date? >> reporter: no, they say that they always planned to update the american people on this at some point. >> righ...

>> reporter: yes, megyn. it is looking serious now in terms of the quantity of radiation emanating from the nuclear plant. it appears that we have significant problems at reactor 2 and reactor 3. hearing there are pools of water in a trench that drains off from the reactor towards the sea. its about 90 feet from the sea, we believe. and thats perhaps one of the reasons that were seeing greater contamination off the shore. the information is not entirely cleaand that is because theyre n...

they took back most of the ground gadhafi forces claim fld the past month. today theyre poised to launch what could be their toughest battle yet for gadhafis hometown of sirte. a victory there would be symbolically huge and geographically one giant leap towards tripoli. check out the map behind me. just about a month ago in the early days of the uprising, momentum was clearly with the rebels. the cities in green fell quickly. but then came the counter assault. gadhafi ad the weapons an...

government again. yes, we are all here again, its all new, "happening now." a busy way to start the week, everybody, we are so glad you are with us, im jenna lee. gregg: im greg jarrett in for jon scott. the rebels making huge gains closing in on qaddhafis ohm town. this as international air strikes are flying for the first time. jenna: qaddhafi forces pulling back by getting bombarded by coalition air strikes. so many information coming out of that part of the world. gregg: the opposi...

>> reporter: right now there are 104 nuclear reactors across the united states. these facilities account for just 20% of the nations electricity. far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as schin that and india are moving quickly to catch up. the chinese are currently building 100 reactors. last year president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind. if america fails to invest in...

when the country was hit by yet another serious quake. also new reports of damaged fuel rods at the fukushima nuclear plant. well have the latest. >> and well lighten the mood later this half hour. march madness is not really madness to one talented teen out there. ill introduce to you a guy who keeps tabs on college basketball like nobody else. you wont believe how much hes done at such a young age. >> youre in first place with the competition. >> not bragging yet. first lets get do...

until the royal wedding, a huge anti-government protest in london turned violent, putting a renewed spotlight on security for the big day. this as new details emerge on everything from the cake to the bachelor party "early" this monday morning, march 28th, bachelor party "early" this monday morning, march 28th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs good morning from london. you are looking at a beautiful day here. we are live at buckingham palace, as you see. wedding preparations are under ...

good evening. tonight as japan deals with a simmering and some say worsening crisis over nuclear radiation, its some measure of how big it is when you consider the following. trace amounts of radiation have now been detected in the air and in the rain as far east in this country as pittsburgh, p.a. and the commonwealth of massachusetts. and even though its a minute, neglible amount being detected, the health commissioner in massachusetts felt the need to reassure people nonetheless. >>...

>> good evening, russ mitchell is off tonight. events are moving swiftly on several fronts in the battle for libya. heres the latest. rebel forces are regaining lost territory in the oil producing region. nato is taking full command of the military operation and powerful explosions are reported tonight in tripoli. the rebels are advancing westward from the rebel stronghold of benghazi where our mandy clark is reporting tonight. >> reporter: battles back in rebel hands, ras lanuf was a ...

secretary of state hillary clinton and secretary of defense robert gates. then -- the president faces critics from both sides of the aisle. did he overstep his constitutional authority by using force without consulting congress. my interview this morning with republican from indiana senator richard lugar. finally, analysis of the administrations handling of the crisis in libya is our fragile economic recovery continues and our military is stretched thin by two other wars, did the p...