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procedures but he was on demerol. that demerol, as he was coming off of it, was acting as a stimulant. it breaks down as a stimulant and that stimulant was really very much keeping him awake. and that is why he needed all of these other medications to help him sleep. what i thought was even more remarkable, they were talking about this idea that on the day this happened, they say conrad murray did give propofol, this medication that weve been talking about, and then observed michael ja...

>> the odds of you standing there with the big check are just north of zero. so, why do we buy a ticket? >> are you ready. >> scott hotel is part of duke universitys neuroeconomics team, exploring among other things why smart people make foolish decisions with their money. >> people dont buy a lottery ticket just because they have a chance of winning. they will buy a ticket because over the next couple days it allows them to fantasize what they would do if they won the lottery. in a se...

Mexico. police are now trying to figure out who was herding more than 500 illegals across our border in one of the biggest human smuggling busts in human memory. welcome to "america live," im martha maccallum in for megyn kelly. they were literally packed in, hundreds of migrants hidden inside two tractor trailers in quote, inhumane conditions. mechanics condition police discovering it using high-tech scanning of the trucks. trace gallagher picks it up from there in our west coast newsroom. >> r...

Ticket just because they have a chance of winning. theyll buy a lottery ticket because over the next couple of days it allows them to fantasize what they would do if they won the lottery. theyre paying for that experience rather than the chance at the lottery itself. >> and its not just the lottery. jason swag, owner of "your money and your brain" knows firsthand. he put his brain to the test with the experts at duke. >> its a combination of economics and neuroscience basically using the tools o...

Decisions with their money. >> people dont buy a lottery ticket because they have a chance of winning. they buy because over the next couple of days it allows them to fantasize about what they would do if they won the lottery. since theyre paying for that experience, rather than the chance for the lottery itself. >> its not just the lottery. author of "your mon many and your brain" knows firsthand. he put his brain to the test with scotts team at duke. >> its a combination of neuroscience and ec...

Would see one extra breast cancer as they got older because of the scanning. one extra breast cancer for 2 million 5-year-old girls. >> do the researchers agree with the potential risks involved in the scanners? >> not surprisingly, they dont agree. these researchers, in order to do their calculations, they relied on information from the manufacturers of these skanser and some researchers wonder how accurate that is. one research-the-at columbia thinks the risk is ten times my higher than what t...

Or look at tweets and still be productive? >> come on. that depends on your job. you guys have a job that requires you to somewhat be on or available or accessible on scanning on a regular basis. thats the nature of the work. the door is not locked. you pick this kind of game. you will -- like the fire department or anybody thats on, i gave a keynote speech for the u.s. stratcom and those guys are on all the time. they have to be because thats nature of their commitment and job. you need to get ...

Now its ready to scan. >> business owners in lakewood ranch, florida, are playing tag. >> there it goes -- it already snapped that one. so its quick. >> this small city is the first in america to partner with microsoft. hanging bar codes packed with tag technology allowing consumers to learn about a business straight from their phone. >> the grill and tavern. >> first, you need a smart phone and then download the free app and then point your pda. within seconds of scanning, exclusive barpg ins c...

Were with some very interesting men. im gonna take a break. were gonna come back and talk about richard pryor in particular and your candor about that relationship. well be right back. whoo hoo. coming up, its a far cry from hollywood. >> sometimes you can walk out here naked. you can just "whee!" oprah: pam takes us home to colorado. all new. its the ultimate supermodel reunion. is it more difficult for supermodels to age? christie brinkley. would you get married again? stephanie seymour, bever...

Back to you. you know, this is being called widely the scanner boycott, the body scanner boycott. youve heard some call them the porn scanners, its being pushed by a couple of online groups, one is opt out now.com, the other one is we wont fly. and what theyre acing to opt out of the body scanners and go for the full-body patdown. they also want passengers to do these full-body patdowns in public so that the passengers and everybody can see how the tsa treats people. take a look at these numbers...