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Crantston, rhode island. >> a lot of it is historic. it is unprecedented and its a one in a 500-year storm. >> reporter: its expected to crest this morning at 20 feet, scary high considering thats 11 feet above flood stage. the storm that just sat over the region for days dumped more than 8 inches of rainfall in areas that were already saturated. >> it started rushing in and it was like a waterfall. real bad. so i just said i have to get out. >> people were trying to shake off the effects of the...

You. these games are not new for japan. this country has long produced products the rest of the world would call importapornographic. a quick web search general rates hundreds of japanese games. once a game goes on sale in tokyo, its digitized and shared everywhere. this one, called "rape way," begins with a teenage girl on a subway platform. with a click of your mouse, you can grope her and lift her skirt. you, the player, stalk her, her sister, and her mother, following them on the train. what...

In addition to the taunts she allegedly endured in the hallways and school library in plain view of faculty, more details are emerging about her final walk home. >> she walked hem home -- >> a karr went by and threw -- one of the girls threw an energy drink at her and they yelled out of the car you irish slut, you irish whore. why dont you kill yourself? >> so when the 15-year-old walked home, she walked into her house. took a scarf her sister had given her for christmas and hung herself. >> rep...

Hands, sent her threatening text messages and even called her an irish slut. now investigators are trying to figure out why would she be a target of such abuse? cnns alina cho talked with one of her friends. >> reporter: by all accounts 15-year-old phoebe prince was fun, approachable and popular. a pretty, 15-year-old transplant from ireland with a nice broge and a nice smile. >> reporter: why on earth would people want to bully her? >> jealousy, probably. i would imagine they were all jealous o...

There. it expires april 30th, and you have up to $8,000 for first-time home buyers. it doesnt apply to absolutely every person. there are some specifications there, like there are limits on your income, limits on how much you can be spending on your home. but overall if youre a new home buyer you can get up to $8,000. and if youre someone else who is wanting to get a home and you already own one, you can get up to $6,500, all that coming from the stimulus. but this is what i find so interesting ...

Unfortunate necessity, but some students think theyre just a steel ban that make a bad situation worse. one student even said they make cornell look like an insane asylum. justin richmond decker has started a facebook group for students who dont want the bridges. it has more than 1,000 members now. were talking to him. were also talking to dr. susan murphy, shes cornells vice president for student and academic services. also in just a few minutes we will bring in howard and sherry ginsburg. thei...

Over the phone, one official who would not allow us to use her name said that the government realizes these games are a problem and it is checking to see whether self-policing by the gaming industry is enough. sexual images are subject to censorship in japan. for example, in the "rape way" game, genitalia are obscured. but japan does not have laws that restrict video game themes. did you feel offended as a woman? >> no. not at all. >> reporter: lucy and jim point out it is easy to find shoot em ...

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Will be gorgeous the next couple of days in the northeast. 07-degree temperatures and a complete national wrap-up coming up in 30 minutes. sounds good. thanks, jacqui. far beyond school yard taunting. students stand accused of violating civil rights. >> the word bullying is probably not even accurate. really, when you look at what happened with her, its persecution. i mean, this thing was a hate crime. >> and drive tone suicide. why was this cute 15-year-old targeted? we will hear from her fri...

Something different to intervene in a pattern that was developing. >> vice president susan murphy, please stay with me. we want to continue our discussion now. moving on to speak with the ginsburgs. their son bradley, one of the cornell students who died by suicide. we appreciate both of you joining us. we will bring you into this conversation in 60 seconds. well be right back.