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grounded, some parts of the 2,500 mile lifeline 50 feet below flood levels last year. americas fight over same-sex marriage coming down to a fried chicken sandwich. today, round two, a kiss-in at chick-fil-as nationwide. well talk to the organizer live in 30 minutes. "newsroom" starts right now. and good morning to you, happy, happy friday, im carol costello. we begin this friday morning with some better news about the nations economy. the labor department says 163,000 jobs were cr...

too. ee van der holyfield. lennox lewis. and the extraordinary story of a soccer star whose heart stopped 78 minutes and he lives to tell all about it. this is "piers morgan tonight" tonight from london. not just a good evening from london, a great evening for america, thanks to gabby douglas. makes the u.s. proud, the first to win team gold and individual all around gold for gymnastics. thats not the only record. shes the first black woman to achieve that honor. truly an historic day....

white house. >> so far he has not. you will see in a moment when dana bash joins us, he is offering no facts, no evidence, just insinuations. before we go further on this story, you should know were not being partisan here. for weeks, we reported on michele bachmann and others making unfounded allegations about infiltrating of the government. the standard shouldnt be different for democrats, independents, libertarians or anyone. extraordinary allegations require proof. michele bachmann...

breaking down the july jobs report this hour. i want to get to t employers added 163,000 jobs in july, much better than the 95,000 that economist also predicted. the unemployment rate rose to 8.3%. the latest political spin as president clinton and mitt romney weigh in on this report. go beyond the numbers to find out what the report says about the state of our economy. we are also going to see how wall street is reacting. president obama and mitt romney did not waste any time giving t...

we will bring him the speech live, and plus should the rich shoulder the tax burden or should it be spread evenly among all americans? well, that is the battle today as president obama calls out romney on the tax plan. i want to get right to it. three commercial airlines nearly collided in midair over reagan international airport when air traffic controllers were making adjustments in stormy weather and caused what officials call a miscommunication. the faa is looking into exactly wh...

good evening from london, where the 2012 olympics have been rocked by a huge scandal tonight. eight players from three countries disqualified after trying to lose their matches. an extraordinary move and one thats shocking everybody here. at the same time, the controversys mounting over ye shiwen, smashing records and raising eyebrows. some accuse her of doping, and chinese blast that its not only wrong, but racist. joining me tonight for tonights big story is london olympics chief, lo...

the latest. youve learned some information about the alleged shooter and it concerns his psychiatrist actually had about him. >> anderson in the first ten days of june, ill give you a number of things that were going on to set the scene. on june 7th the suspect was to take an exam. he took this oral exam, it was a preliminary oral exam, and he didnt do well on it at all. secondly, he had to find a mentor. were told it was unclear he could find a mentor. on the 7th, the same day that he...

>> and im john berman. huge crowds at chick fill as all across the country. they weigh in about the national debate about gay marriage and free speech. >> some people wanted a sandwich. another thrilling finish leads to gold for team u.s.a. this is cnn breaking news. breaking overnight a frighteningly close call in the skies. three commuter jets came within seconds of a mid-air collision. were talk 12g seconds after confused air traffic controllers dealing with bad weather launched...

concerns his psychiatrist actually had about him. >> well, anderson, in the first ten days of june, a number of things were going on. ill give you a timeline here to kind of set the scene. on june 7th, the suspect in these shootings was to take an oral exam. hes in the ph.d program, the neuroscience program at the university of colorado. he took this oral exam, was a preliminary oral exam and didnt do well on it at all. secondly, he had to find a mentor to continue in this neuroscience...

nathan adrian beating the aussie missile in the 100 meter freestyle finish. youve just got to see it. when is gold actually green? olympians being taxed for their gold, silver, and bronze. does first place really mean a $9,000 tax bill? skipping, pirouettes, the extended trot. a 15-year-old mayor enters the olympic sport of dressage today. why is this news, you ask? rafalka is ann romneys horse. "cnn newsroom" begins right now. good morning to you. im carol costello. thank you so...