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Them. now, thats an insult to poor parents all over the country. poverty, being poor does not mean you dont have people who care about you. and so -- >> thats right. >> -- it might have tipped him off to the fact there was something wrong with his story. and then it turned out to be astonishing that not only had the original teller of the story heard it on television, but that the people who brought the story of this flash kid of the world werent talking about lunch programs at all. they were ta...

Autopsy was inconclusive and they were waiting for the toxicologist to declare an official cause of death. >> so many people were outraged by the utah elementary school that took the lunches away from 40 or so young students last friday. school workers threw away the food, tossed it in the trash because their parents owed money on their lunch accounts. the lunch cards the kids have. the way those children were treated touched this man in texas. he was so bothered by this, he looked into the lunc...

That. >> hillary clinton said she will decide if shes running some time next year and she actually led the first, most fascinating list back in 1993 and this is barbaras last list. she does retire next year. mixed reaction to news that senator max baucus will be the new ambassador to china. hes said hes not running next year. he has dealt with international trade issues. opponents like john mccain has mocked news of his possible appointment. >> theres no such thing as a free lunch and accordin...

Heart disease in the u.s. is comple completely preventable. it found as many as 200,000 deaths could have been prevented in in a single year. medications could drastically reduce those numbers. it is time to brew on this. it is a story creating controversy this morning. a new lunch program in new jersey a school district there has parents up in arms. it states if kids dont have the money to pay for their school lunch they will go hauniungry f the day. >> little carlos loves school lunches. >> ...

Head. the wolf was eventually killed. of course, now being for rabies. brian? >> brian: some school districts quitting first lady michelle obamas healthy lunch program. the reason? students wont eat it. many districts say their cafeterias are losing money. one lost 100,000 bucks. kids are bringing their own food. hello, lunchables. >> steve: call it a crime of fashion. a cell phone crook in brooklyn caught by the cops because his saggy pants tripped him as he was trying to get away from them. co...

The u.s. and israel. >> the move will freeze assets and ban travel for people connected with hezbollahs military wing. its very hard to separate the military and the political. the british prime minister, david cameron, cracking down on internet pornography. today, rolling out a plan that will add adult filters on everything from computer to smartphones to public wi-fi. >> all internet users will have to say whether they want access to porn. cameron says google and other companies must hide porn...

Best-case scenario. >> but isnt the twist then its subject to annual appropriations. as long as you have a republican-controlled house, it is a starve the beast thing. >> they have to fund it. >> we are afraid of that. it would be subject to appropriations and what we think as the years go on it will be less and less and less and less and there wont be anything. and, also, many, many children, thousands will be knocked off the lunch program at school. >> actually working poor that would suffer t...

Rather than food they end up throwing away because they dont like it. >> i went to visit my kids school. i was kind of upset they were feeding them pizza and fatty foods for lunch. i want healthier food at the school. if this program is implemented all over the country, its going to cost us a lot of money. >> its costing a lot of money with free and reduced priced lunch program. they have changed nutrition requirements over the last few years, very expensive. what were seeing is kids arent eatin...

Off of stamps. over 200,000 kids would lose their free breakfast and lunch program at school? i mean, thats outrageous. on top of that they added these onerous work requirements and drug testing, on and on and on. they just piled on. they spent this entire farm bill not debating whats good for our farmers but demeaning poor people in this country and diminishing their struggle. it was outrageous. >> you say the gop would have been drug testing for food stamps, added work requirements and created...

Bank accounts with a zero balance. those accounts incur a $65 annual service charge. the obama administration has made some progress in closing those empty accounts. the controller at the office of management and budget says in 2011 there were more than 28,000 accounts with a balance of zero. a west virginia lawmaker firmly believes there is no such thing as a free lunch. republican delegate ray canter berry is drawing harsh criticism saying school children should have to perform janitor dutie...