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Potential school massacre was defused. captured in a 911 call. plus, the australian ambassador to the u.s. calls the shooting death of student chris lane an unmitigated horror. ill ask him if he thinks race was a factor. and hes an outspoken liberal, but actor ashton kutcher is suddenly the darling of conservatives. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzers off today. im jake tapper and youre in "the situation room." there was a big "welcome back" sign...

Happening now -- an ousted leader out of prison. are egyptians angry about the fate of hosni mubarak? plus, a new role for actor ashton kutcher. why hes getting applause from high-profile conservatives like sarah palin. and imagine youre hanging out on the beach when you see this motorized monster coming your way. wolf blitzers off today. im jake tapper. you are in "the situation room." former egyptian strongman hosni mubarak walked out of prison today, two years after his ouster during th...

Happening now, charity rip-off revealed. were investigating an operation thats apparently squandering donations and getting away with it. plus, the feds take on the new york police department over a program that gives cops a lot of leeway to stop you and frisk you. and singing "happy birthday" can cost you cash? that may be changing. wolf blitzers off today. im jim acosta and you are in "the situation room." if youve ever pulled out your checkbook to send money to a worthy cause, pay atten...

Plan b. >> reporter: pro-choice advocates say it is a ten year battle. >> a terrific victory for womens health and rights. women get to have access to a safe and effective form of emergency contraception on store shelves. >> reporter: pro-life groups say because plan b one step can prevent implantation of a fertilized embryo, it is a life ending drug. until a judge approves the changes, you still have to be over 17 and show id to purchase it. bret? >> molly, thank you. stocks were of off today...

Accused of another word, complete b.s. amanda knox fights back. will the american be forced to return to italy now that she faces retrial on murder charges. a provocative idea to make airline passengers pay based on what they weigh. could it take off? wolf blitzers off today. im joe johns. >> welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. youre in "the situation room." a new war within the secretive navy s.e.a.l.s of who killed osama bin laden and how the raid went dow...

And ... we are just ... we are relying on our faith and god will bring them back with lots and lots of prayers and we have a great, great community, but we have amazing friends and we have an amazing community can they have come together, and, although they called the certain off today and yesterday, there are still people out there pass ing owe flyers in nearby areas and people are still out there searching even though it is not, you know, a call for volunteers they are doing it on their own, s...

and weve got a lot of breaking news today. the jury in the john edwards federal corruption trial reaches a verdict on just one of the six counts against the one-time presidential hopeful. the defense asks for a mistrial, but the judge tells the jury theyve got to keep at it. lets go straight to cnns senior correspondent, joe johns. hes in greensboro, north carolina. joe, what is going on down there? >> reporter: well, you know, it gets stranger and stranger every minute. quite frankly,...

welcome. great to have you here. >> great to see you, ali, good morning. up first, the growing penn state sex abuse scandals. the university is vowing to find out who or who else failed the victims. right now in state college p.a. they are bracing for game day. the last home game of the year, the first in a half century without legendary coach joe paterno. the small college town swells to the largest on game day and given what we saw on campus two nights ago, police are under intense...

sensitive equipment and illegal immigration in the center of arizona history. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com we begin with the breaking news. political and financial chaos within the european union, sending fresh shock waves through wall street and world financial markets. stocks plunging in new york today on all three indices with the dow tumbling about 400 points amid a growing debt crisis in italy. and the third largest in europe. lets bring i...

republican backers. dont worry. you run. well take care of the money. >> he has rather moderate views on social issues conservatives may not be hip to. >> well talk a lot about that this morning. something else were talking a lot about. amanda knoxs first hope for freedom. the american student is waiting to see if her murder conviction will be overturned. she made her case to the jury earlier this morning. now an agonizing waiting game for her. part of what a tearful knox told the cour...