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delayed. police in texas say a muslim american soldier confessed to plotting an attack on ft. hood just two years after a muslim officer shot to death 13 people on that same base. tropical storm don could hit the south texas coast tonight and drought-stricken farmers are welcoming the prospect of up to 7 inches of rain. we begin with that sobering reality check on the debt crisis and just how daunting the challenge has become. in less than four days, the federal government could ru...

In good shape. arthel: perhaps americans are happy to know they got usama bin laden. >> very happy about that. gregg: a familiar face with a familiar name making waves. americas mayor rudy giuliani talking brand-new polls on possible white house contenders. but some analysts say its because none of the other candidates have caught fire yet. the editor for town hall.com. guy, let me start with you and giuliani is at the top of this poll. in 2008 he ran the worst campaign in modern presidential hi...

Japans earthquake and tsunami making waves in the u.s. car buyers could soon see higher prices. plus, how do you like your coffee? cream, sugar, how about some peas? i said peas. ill explain after the break. memorial day marks the start of the summer travel season. more than 34 million of you will hit the road this weekend. if youre not sure where to go, dr. beach has you covered. he scoured the country for americas best beaches. coming in at number five, cape hatteras, north carolina.

this memorial day weekend. heres the latest on one of the nations deadliest tornadoes. 156 people are missing as of this morning down from 232 the day before. searchers are still going through piles of debris. the confirmed death toll stands at 132 with over 1,000 injured. more than 2,500 people have applied for federal disaster assistance to help with home repairs and personal losses. fema has approved $2.8 million in aid. president obama is returning from his overseas trip today an...

wide tornado roared through joplin, missouri, more than 100 people are unaccounted for on this memorial day weekend. heres the latest on one of the nations deadliest tornadoes. 156 people are missing as of this morning down from 232 the day before. searchers are still going through piles of debris. the confirmed death toll stands at 132 with over 1,000 injured. more than 2,500 people have applied for federal disaster assistance to help with home repairs and personal losses. fema has ap...

>> reporter: gop favorite mike huckabee decided he is not running in 2012. that further clears a wide-open field. mitt romney is still flirting with the chance at a run. newt gingrich is in. >> i dont think right-wing social engineering is any more desirable than left-wing social engineering. >> reporter: ron paul is running, too, and making waves with his opposition to federal flood and hurricane insurance. >> to expect the government and people who are not benefiting to pay for me to live on t...

Jumping in because hes certainly been making waves for a while. i just dont think that newt gingrich is going to have the answer that the republican party and their electorate are looking for. because hes been out of the game for a while. lets remember when he got out of the game, it was under a cloud of scandal. he was scene as a very divisive figure. and so i think the question will be has it been enough time between then and now for him to remake himself and what has he been doing in all that...

Tell us who is on hand. >> hey, t.j. speaking right behind me, just took the stage is haley barbour. hes the mississippi governor. hes making waves about running for president as are four other potential presidential candidates, republicans who will be speaking here today. we expect haley barbour to make it official within the next month or so, but right now what haley barbour is trying to do as these other candidates, herman kaine, newt gingrich and michele bachmann. they are the once who will ...

Donald trump sparking new speculation that hes running for president. he has announced hell head to iowa in june for a big speech. and a new poll shows his entry in the presidential race could actually hurt sarah palins chances. oh, and trumps making waves by demanding to see president obamas birth certificate. well have much more on that coming up in the next half hour. but first, my big question today. why would trump even bring up the birther controversy unless he plans to run for president...

Toyota has suspended four production sites. nissan has shut four sites. oil prices are hovering just over $101 a barrel. and the tsunami sparked fears in at least 18 locations across japan including an oil refinery. japan is one of the worlds top oil consumers. these incredible videos show that tsunami is one of natures most destructive forces. the national science foundation takes us inside a tsunami research lab where researchers are making waves in the hopes of saving lives. >> if you want to...