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Rest, which i think is the american way. kaitlyn, what do you want to be when you grow up? i know you got some time, only in eighth grade. but youre very impressive. what are you interested in? >> i have always wanted to be an archaeologist when i grow up. thats something that itch always want -- i have always wanted to do. i want to go to college at oregon. >> all right. fine. that will be about $55,000. so start saving. >> yeah. >> i want her to go wherever she wants to go. >> okay, good. that...

>> reporter: tens of thousands of people have come here to denver, colorado, what many consider to be the cannabis capital of the country. its the 420 rally, where people are celebrating the legalization of recreational use and sale of marijuana here in colorado, also here to call for the end of prohibition of marijuana nationwide. we know that 55% of americans now support some form of legal marijuana, according to our latest cnn/orc poll, with 20 states now legalizing marijuana for medicinal pu...

$174,000 of it if they do not plan on passing any new laws this year. last year you might remember they hit a new low passing the fewest laws in modern history. nearly 30,000 americans think this is a good idea for them to give up their paychecks and have put to paper and signed the petition. and you also remember back in december, cnn/orc poll found two-thirds said this is the worst congress of their lifetime. so will this petition spur congress to action? ill let you decide that one. still t...

To a labor camp and its worried about his health. hes a father of three. his health is ailing. hes been held in north korea since november 2012. and number five. police in toronto now investigating a possible threat to mayor rob ford and his family. fords ignored calls for him to resign after admitted in november that he smoked crack cocaine. stirred up more controversy this week saying the canadian flag should be raised at city hall instead of the rainbow flag in support of gay athletes at th...

Call 1-888-xarelto or visit goxarelto.com. dangerous and a threat to the middle class thats how president obama describes income inequality an issue he has vowed to tackle in his second term. at a new cnn/orc poll a majority of americans think its time for washington to step up. 66% says the government should work to reduce the gap between the rich and poor. for younger americans the challenge is big with sky-high college costs and paychecks that dont go as far as they had for previous generat...

Before these lanes were closed, i knew nothing about it, i didnt plan it, i didnt authorize it, i didnt approve it. i knew nothing about it. >> all right, meanwhile, a big no from christies former deputy chief of staff, bridget anne kelly. shes accused of actually ordering the lane closures on the bridge. her lawyer is refusing to turn over documents which were subpoenaed by a state legislative committee. her lawyer writing that doing so would violate her fifth amendment rights. all right, a l...

Mixed political news for the governor. first after being snubbed last year. he will speak this year at cpac. interesting choice. it is one of the most visible billings for republicans but the political cost is growing for christie when it comes to looking ahead to 2016. he now trails hillary clinton in a head-to-head matchup. 55 to 39. in december he led 48-46 but according to a new cnn/orc poll and christie was the man to beat in november leading by at least 11 points. but when the poll added m...

Joining me now is miguel marquez who has been covering colorados experiment about marijuana. he knows everything you want to know about pot. >> and then some. >> and trish regan. shes the author of "joint ventures inside americas almost legal marijuana industry" and former senior drug policy advisor to president obama, kevin sibet. kevin, im going to start with you. heres what the polls are showing. the public is clearly behind marijuana. why are you and your former boss, president obama, willin...

Taxes. >> i think people are shy of spending a lot of money, of getting themselves out there. its been a difficult five years, six years. i think people are just worried that its going to continue the same. >> people are being realistic. people have been told at the end of every year the last several that next year is going to be the year that things get really better. the economy has improved, but its far from healthy. >> what the about the state of the u.s. economy now? the latest polls out, t...

Mastercard advisers say stores used higher discounts to attract more customers and sales grow. delta says it will honor cheap fairs sold by mistake on thursday. among them a round trip flight for $25 that is normally more than $400. from cincinnati to minneapolis. veronica, back to you. >> i missed that one. all right. hampt hampton, thank you. now for your first look at this mornings dish of scrambled politics. neck and neck. hillary clinton and governor chris christie are dead locked in a ...