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We have not seen many large scale attacks on u.s. troops here in kabul. one thing that has happened here in recent months the taliban are focusing much more on spectacular attacks killing afghan government officials and things like this convoy is part of a new trend that we are seeing here in afghanistan as overall violence is beginning to decrease. were seeing more spectacular attacks. this comes after afghans are beginning to take over security responsibility across the country but already her...

She was kidnapped who remembered something key that eventually led to the return of her sister. >> no question. elizabeth smart was abducted and returned nine months later. her sister and her parents thought initially she was dreaming, remembered certain facts that assisted the police in getting information. but here is the thing, if your baby is missing, you truly dont know what happened, you admit that maybe you were knocked down, rip roaring drunk, then why wouldnt you allow a specialist to t...

Snow. >> it was like, not happy at all. i was surprised that we were having so much, one to six. it was disturbing to us and disturbed our plans. >> i think its crazy honestly. i didnt think it would actually come. i thought we were going to get winter sooner than usual. >> i dont even want to drive my car in the snow. >> gregg: im with you. maria molina with how much snow we could expect to see. give us the bad news first. >> unfortunately for us in new york city, were talking about up to six t...

Orange, pockets of heavier rain. heart foord connecticut very heavy snow. we got a phone call out of sherman connecticut that tree branches are coming down. that has been the story across the northeast. reports of tree branches coming down. this is very heavy wet snow. a lot of the leaves have come down from the trees so you get the wet snow on top of leaves and branches come down. i think that will be an issue tonight when the winds start to pick up. that should help to bring more tree branches...

Immediately. president obama has been asked about holder this month and he made clear that his attorney general still has his full confidence. heather? >> heather: peter doocy in washington. thank you. >> gregg: a classic noreaster is chugging up the east coast right now. this storm catching many in new york city by surprise. there is the radar picks. the big apple expected to get as much as three inches of snow which is incredibly rare in the month of october. some spots inland and to the north...

On u.s. embassy. raids are caught on video by the associated press. it comes as we get a look at some of the amateur video of a man firing on the embassy before he took a bullet himself. authorities are calling this a terrorist attack. you can see the gunman dressed in black. he is shooting off a gun. we are also told he was carrying grenades. about half an hour into the standoff, a police sniper shot him in the leg. an officer was also hurt. the suspect believed to be from a village and a membe...

>> gregg: welcome back. time for a quick check of the headlines. taliban taking responsibility for a carbomer in afghanistan, killing a total of 17 people. 12 american. president obama and republicans ramping up their fight over jobs and doing weekly addresses today. the president pushing his stalled $447 billion jobs plan and a new tax on the wealthy. while republicans urging the president to support the gop plan of pure regulations and no new taxes. and october winter storm moving up the e...

The patients that they were intended for. >> heather: and the state of florida, theyre doing something to actually counter this. what is referred to specifically as pain clinics. >> a lot of them are really illegal. thats a total sham. there is something in florida called the oxycontin express where people load on to buss and literally go across the border into florida to get pain killers prescribed at these clinics. theyre starting to crack down, theyre making up lists of these so-called bad do...

>> the campaign has jumped on this saying romney said in the past that people cause global warming. romney campaign says romney has been consistent on this. he believes the people do play a role. he is not sure as to what extent that role exists. >> gregg: a major tea party group is now telling michele bachmann to get out of the race call it quits? >> reporter: this comes from a pretty big player in the tea party movement, ned ryan. he said this, its time for michele bachmann to go. for the last...

Mail. i dont think he has any common sense. its protecting the artists. there is so much benefit and violation of their property. he is actually getting illegal downloads. people are stealing it. >> you are not getting paid for it. if were support, report it. >> i have a question, where is justin beibers mother? taken away in handcuffs for a senator. >> heather: thank you all. we appreciate it. >> gregg: you cant trust a guy like that. coming up next, very latest on baby lisa. fore!