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Person to say that life begins at the moment of fertilization. our report tonight from nbcs janet shamlian. >> reporter: what many consider a private decision is playing out in the most public of venues. >> no on 26! >> reporter: from city streets -- ♪ >> reporter: -- to suburban churches. >> choose life. >> reporter: the latest battle over reproductive rights is coming to a head in mississippi. >> so much is at stake in this election for women and families. >> reporter: whats been called the ...

He also, by the way, is very skilled at feeding the conservatives, red meat or outright demagoguery when he says lets abolish the congressional budget office, lets cut off electricity for the judges we dont like. im not sure he made that point, but came close. he has an ability to deal with these issues which i think is why hes the next guy up. >> he could be the next guy up. mark haleprin, for people that have only heard gingrich speak in sound bites, i will tell you -- stop that, look at your ...

about the occupy movement, occupy atlanta demonstrators getting some help from the martin luther king center. they are giving them classes on nonviolence. we will talk about why. and also, we will have reverend jesse jackson, joining the occupy atlanta movement in some way, he will be with us in studio this hour. lets get back to andy rooney and the news, that he has died at the age offed 92. just signed off from "60 minutes" after 30 years did that with his last essay last month, do...

Was saying. >> i did some research on the story. >> please do. >> and it says here it remained unclear if one of the players engaged in similar action earlier in the game. so there apparently is an investigation going on. they will look at the tape. they will see whether he made that move. >> this is like an iranian version of herman cains allegations of hand groping. >> courtney, do you think the poor chap was caught up in the moment. >> i do think the butt grab was offensive. but 74 lashes is ...

Heat and little rainfall has parched texas for the last year, making it the worst one-year drought in texas history. >> this is really the first time when climate change -- the impact of climate change has manifested itself in a tangible way within the state of texas. >> reporter: adding to all this, a new study that finds global warming is real. and that the science behind it is not impacted by bias, bad data or cities that act as heat islands. >> the instance of global warming is pretty much b...

Mccourt fought to hold on to the team. even filing for bankruptcy to prevent major league baseball from stepping in. but the commissioner sent in a monitor to watch the team this year after mccourt tried to sell the future media rights to cover costs in his own divorce. fans rightly blame mccourt for the dodgers lackluster 2011 season. attendance was way, way down with the team, all but giving away ticket packages. they hope to have a new owner in place by next years opening day in a few months,...

Have been dragged through season long season opera with their owninger. frank mccourt has finally agreed to sell the team. pause for cheerses from l.a. following months of legal wrangling, he spent the year in a wildly expensive divorce. he fought to hold on to the team, admits accusations of mismanagement even filed for bankruptcy to prevent major league baseball from stepping in. selig sent this a monitor to watch the team. fans rightly blame mccourt for the dodgers lackluster 2011 season. att...

one of the sexual harassment allegations. heres how cain in a conversation with a reporter for "forbes" magazine recounted a 2003 conversation with anderson as they discussed potential obstacles to that senate candidacy. "those charges were baseless, but i thought he needed to know about them. i dont recall anyone else being in the room when i told him." but anderson tonight emphatically tells cnn it never happened, denying he ever discussed those allegations with cain. also tonight, a...

The director for the center of disease control says there is an epidemic of overdoses in america but he says there are possible solutions. >> there is a lot that states can do to reduce narcotic abuse. they can crackdown on pill mills, crackdown on doctor shopping. monitor who is prescribing too much, who is receiving too much. they can then work to change the practice of those doctors, maybe its an innocent mistake, maybe its breaking the law. >> reporter: he mentioned the pill mills, the bogus...

Pilots to land in connecticut. one of the stranded tweeted, yep, still on the runway. arent there rules about how long they can make people sit here? actually, there are. the federal government first unveiled a passenger bill of rights in the spring of 2010 on the heels of another jet blue disaster. then some of the planes stuck with passengers were stuck on the runway in jfk airport in new york for more than nine hours. >> the bill of rights was designed to prevent passengers from having to sit...