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Did you watch any of that last night? >> kelly: i didship pretty spectacular. already police making dozens of areas. is the security there up to the challenge? we will talk with a former c.i.a. covert operations officer coming up. [ male announcer ] for making cupcakes and deposits at the same time. for paying your friend back for lunch...from your tablet. for 26 paydays triggered with a single tap. for checking your line, then checking your portfolio. for making atms and branches appear out of ...

brought pain to others. ill talk to a widow who continues a 40-year fight for one moment of silence. and later, new details on the aurora shooting suspect. well tell you what cnn has learned about his mental state before the shooting. it is saturday, july 28th. good morning, everyone. im randi kaye. if you were waiting to watch londons olympic ceremony, this is your spoil alert. queen elizabeth officially opened the 2012 games after an epic journey through the united kingdoms rich hi...

its a trip designed to make him look presidential, but the headlines mitt romney is generating in london would make any white house cringe. his campaign is doing damage control after british news media seized on a remark romney made questioning londons readiness for the olympics. cnn national correspondent jim acosta is in london for us. jim, whats happening now with mitt romney? >> reporter: candy, mitt romney woke up to headlines he did not anticipate when he embarked on this oversea...

and you can see the folks poured out there. bec becky, give us a preview of what is happening with the countdown being on at least for the u.s. and other parts of the world to get a chance to see the opening ceremonies. >> that is right. we are what for hours away and counting now. you can really feel the buzz in london. im at hyde park, and one of the big zones and one of the four acts that will connect into the opening ceremony which is at the olympic park of course in the east side ...

only how holmes allegedly executed his rampage but also answer the one question no one knows or understands. why? lets get straight to ed lavendara on the ground for us in aurora, colorado. do we know who this package was actually sent to and when? >> reporter: our understanding is that it was sent to a psychology professor there at the university of colorado where james holmes had been studying for the past year in that ph.d neuro science program. we learned about the package at the u...

secret no longer. brand-new information this morning on what we will see during the olympics opening ceremonies friday night. details leaking out from london. two early hints, james bond and harry potter. "newsroom" begins right now. and good morning to you. im carol costello. thanks for being with us. we begin with a single stor that captures both the heartbreak and the hope of the shooting rampage in colorado. this morning, americans are rallying to help this man, shooting victim...

>> and im john berman. and the economy taking the back seat for a moment to foreign policy when it comes to the presidential campaign. >> well talk about mitt romneys trip overseas and president obamas brand-new ad. plus were getting an idea of what the opening ceremony of the 2012 olympics will actually look like. but first, exclusive new details about the apartment of james holmes, the suspected colorado shooter. a law enforcement official has described to cnn video taken from in...

Concerned hes not getting the medical attention he needs. >> we are still in good spirits. were still praying for him. >> there is no word for it. i cant believe this. this is a man of god. >> gretchen: their captor, egyptian, is using them to get his own uncle freed from prison and threatening to take more hostages if his demands are not met. the state department is working with the egyptian government to secure the hostages freedom. alleged stream of security breaches at heathrow airport rai...

gene louis and daniel louis. thanks for talking with us. gene, im going to start with you if i can. what do you know is the latest about your dad, his condition and how hes being held? >> good morning, soledad. i thank you for having us on this morning. and soledad, were going to tell you what weve been telling all of the news media outlets that has been interviewing us and we thank them also. the information that were getting is trickling down and is information that people are gettin...

as we await jim acostas interview with mitt romney, there are important new developments in a search for a running mate. were seeing reports that there is now a short list of possibilities and the biggest name on that so-called short list is the former secretary of state, condoleezza rice. lets bring in dana bash. shes working the story for us. the name has been floated out there for a while. but all of a sudden its getting a bit more imptous. >> interesting you used the term floated...