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latest misstep the beginning of the end of her presidential campaign? by most accounts, bachmann did well in the republican debate taking rick perry to task on his order to girls to get the hpv vaccine, suggesting he was catering to pharmaceutical maker, merck. then she did this. >> ill tell you this, i had a mother last night come up to me here in tampa, florida, after the debate. she told me that her little daughter took that vaccine, that injection, and she suffered from mental reta...

of her presidential campaign? by most accounts, bachmann did well in the republican debate taking rick perry to task on his order to girls to get the hpv vaccine, suggesting he was catering to pharmaceutical manufacturer, merck. then she did this. >> ill tell you this, i had a mother last night come up to me here in tampa, florida, after the debate. she told me that her little daughter took that vaccine, that injection, and she suffered from mental retardation thereafter. it can have v...

first responders in rafts. in vermont, youre looking at i-report photos with the ground washed out from under the tracks. floods wiped out almost three roads and bridges in vermont alone, isolating 13 communities. as of this morning, relief workers on four wheel drive vehicles made their way into four of them. from north carolina to maine nearly 1.8 million homes and businesses are still waiting for the power to come back. and thats down from more than $6 million on sunday. 43 deaths...

flooding, washed out by roads have been waiting for supplies, relief workers are now using air drops and some are having to resort to four-wheel drive vehicles just to reach these people with everything from pampers to prescriptions along with, of course, food and water. amber lyon once again following this for us out of vermont. live today in wilmington. amber, i see a lot of people out and about behind you. it looks like some progress is being made. >> reporter: yeah. theres a lot of...

life and why time may be running out. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." the sinking feel is back on wall street. the breaking news this hour. all major stack indices with the dow down 500 points. once again, we saw dramatic fluctuations over the course of the trading day. one analyst says, and im quoting, fear and greed are driving this frantic cycle of buying and selling and thats costing investors trillions of dollars on paper. joining us now, richard quest. what is g...

complicated partisan bickering. the senate went o recess without giving the agency a short-term funding extension. president obama believes the issue will be resolved by the end of the week. the transportation secretary says you have nothing to worry about when you fly. ill be speaking to him later on "american morning." president obama turns 50 today. he qualifies for a free scoop at baskin-robbins. and he got a surprise in chicago ♪ happy birthday to you ♪ happy birthday to you...

In march. the index has been in negative territory since april of 2006. the white house has released president and mrs. obamas income and gift tax returns. the first couple reported an adjusted gross income of $1.728,09 #, most from book sales they paid almost $154,000 in federal tax. donated just more than $245,000 to 36 different charities. muammar gaddafis government is promising to allow the united nations relief workers access to the besieged city, rebel city of misurata. but rebels report ...

Reminder of life before. "i new her. shes dead," this woman tells me. "i should take this to her family." relief workers wading through muddy waters. sawing through mounds of debris. the people of taro actually built this 30-foot wall to protect them from a tsunami. but when that wave hit, it swept right over the top, completely wiping out everything in its path. and then the wall actually acted as a barrier, preventing that water from receding back out to sea. authorities fear more than 1,000 p...

They rebuild all of this? and who will take care of them? the kawasakis are relying on each other for now. a 79-year-old kawasaki has prostate cancer and his wife doesnt know what she can do unless she gets him his medicine lost in the tsunami. were just doing our best to help each other, she says. its really difficult says emiko sato, but when i look around this room, its the same for everybody. and thats the hard part say relief workers. so many elderly to treat, and not enough help to save th...

City of akita, which is about a three-hour drive from some of the hardest hit areas. weve already seen our first team of relief workers. theyre packing up this truck with fuel, generators, desperately needed supplies. at kenreesa hospital, we meet sotomi. she was nine months pregnant when the quake hit. did you feel the shaking of the earthquake? "it was shaking so hard i couldnt get up so i just laid down on the ground," she tells me. "my heart was beating so fast." with her 2-year-old boy she ...