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landings in history. but for now, all eyes on this. the very first video of the curiosity landing, released today. the grainy video was shot onboard moments before touching down. john zarrella and chad myers join me now for more. so, john, lets start with you. you have been following the story very closely and are live at nasas jetropulsion laboratory in california. tell us about this new veo and what exactly are we seeing? >> reporter: well, in fact, zoraida, what were seeing in this ...

>>gregg: new signs voter are pessimistic ahead the november election. the number one cause is, you guessed it, the economy. the unemployment rate last month rose to 8.3 percent. the labor department reported employers added 163,000 jobs. it is a mixed report. pointing to a still very bruised economy. and now our campaign insiders, representative john leboutillier, former republican congressman for new york. and pat caddell of fox news, and former pollster for president jimmy carter and doug scho...

temperatures desperately. >> at least 120 homes or buildings had been destroyed. live report from oklahoma straight ahead here on cnn. [ gunfire ] this is aleppo, the biggest city in syria. it is a battlefield now, but it soon might be the scene of an all-out warfare. rebels fighting for their, fighting there think syrian forces are getting ready to launch a major military offensive against them, it could happen any day now. tens of thousands of civilians have already fled the city. ...

>> it is saturday, august 4th. good morning and glad you are with us. i am randi kaye. we start with wildfires in oklahoma. 100 homes are being threatened. the fires are being pushed by strong winds. the worst is in cleveland county south of oklahoma city. joining me is kelly cain for the oklahoma department of emergency management. good morning. are evacuations being ordered at this hour? >> we havent had new evacuations overnight which is good news, but we are definitely still watchi...

u.s. coach, called the performance suspicious and, quote, not right. the ioc spokesman mark adam says the top five finishers of every event are tested to ensure clean wins. ye was no different. >> suffice to say in this case pure rumors, nothing at all of fact or substance and i have heard no word at all from our drugs testing people so i think people should really sit back and enjoy a great performance. >> the world antidoping agency and the ioc keep a very close eye on drug use. athl...

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...

Defense department as a punishment. bill: lindsey graham from yesterday. monica crowley, radio talk show host, doug schoen former advisor to president clinton. both are fox news contributors. good morning to both of you. >> morning. >> good morning. bill: we backed ourselves in a corner here, didnt we, monica. >> we did. bill: graham voted against the whole budget control act. he did not think it was a very good idea. if you heard before the commercial break he said both sides are to blame. wher...

They call gaffes in the foreign trip. >> i realize there will be some in which ever state who are far more interested in finding something to write about that is unrelated to the economy, to geo politics, to the threat of war, to the reality of conflict in afghanistan today, to a nuclearzation iran other than trying to find anything else to divert from the fact that these last four years have been tough years for our country. >> its worth pointing out that was the first and only time mitt romney...

Take a listen. >> he is not asking you to contribute more to pay down the deficit. he is not asking you to pay more to invest in our childrens education or rebuild our roads or put more folks back to work. he is asking you to pay more than the people like him -- so emlike him can get a big tax cut. >>reporter: aides feeling that message is resonating with the middle class in some battleground states and pointing to the good news for the president this morning, with "new york times" had a series ...

right now mitt romneys on his way home from an overseas trip his campaign is calling a great success even though it generated embarrassing headlines at every stop. latest came today in poland when one of romneys top aides cursed at reporters asking questions. one of them was our jim acosta, who joins us from warsaw. jim, what happened today that the romney team sounds upbeat despite all thats been going on? >> reporter: well, joe, a senior romney advisor told reporters here in warsaw t...