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The wedding, but could a sinister cloud be lying in wait? well take you inside the massive security blanket thats being laid over london. well, a new t-shirt by a swanky french designer is causing outrage in the u.s. take a look, its a tank top designed to look like a burned, torn up, tattered american flag thats held together by safety pins. the t-shirt sets you back $1,500, but despite being controversial, its apparently all the rage with celebrities. joining me now michael smerconish who is...

Clear from the square in new york city. lets get a check on the weather from meteorologist ginger zee from wmaq affiliate. >> i made a jersey shore representation. big monster storm stretching all the way down into florida waking orlando up. we have flooding threats. we have flood advisories and warnings. watchi watches is what youre seeing here. this will likely fill in by the end of the day. 1 to 3 inches of rain will fall. central pennsylvania, the bullet or the zone where you can expect more...

It becomes a security blanket. people have no fear of striking with their head or in the head because the helmet provides collection. but when you collide helmet to helmet, a lot of things can happen to the head and the brain. and basically thats whats happened. it is a physical sport. but what the league has done now on concussions. theyve done a good job because theyre holding a guy out who has a concussion for at least one week. he has to be passed by an outside doctor, not a team doctor. if ...

In high-impact sports. coach, i want to start with you. how big of a problem is this? >> well, you know, football is a violent game. people hit hard. you put a helmet on somebody and it becomes a security blanket. people dont have fear striking with the head or in the head because the helmet provides protect but when you collide helmet-to-helmet, a lot of things happen to the brain. you cant legislate hitting out of football because it is a physical sport. what the league is doing on concussions...

Ditka about keeping players safe. >> football is a violent game. people hit hard. you put a helmet on something, and the helmet is a security blanket. people have no fear of striking with her head or striking in the med because the helmet provides protection for them. when you also collide helmet to helmet, a lot of things happen to the head and brain. thats what happened. you cant legislate hitting out of football, because it is a physical sport. what the league has done now on concussions, the...

Levees but the truth is many people in new orleans have no idea that the concrete barrier wall exists and when they find out, they may like having a two-mile long concrete security blanket. bret? >> bret: trace gallagher on great wall of new orleans. thanks. obama administration has new anti-trust rules to place sharpest limit on meat companies since the great depression. the agriculture department is pushing for a whole lot more of your tax dollars to readdress a situation thats already cost yo...

Idea that the concrete barrier wall exists and when they find out, they may like having a two-mile long concrete security blanket. bret? >> bret: trace gallagher on great wall of new orleans. thanks. obama administration has new anti-trust rules to place sharpest limit on meat companies since the great depression. the agriculture department is pushing for a whole lot more of your tax dollars to readdress a situation thats already cost you more than $1 billion. white house correspondent wendell g...

Walls. look at the structure of this thing. two miles long. you see those steel pylons? all tolled, there are some 4,000 of those pylons. they are driven below the surface between 100 and 200 feet. this thing was built to withstand a 26-foot storm surge. katrina was 18. i want to show you first a view from the top. and then we will take you to the other side. watch. >> from up here you get a much better idea of how wide this barrier is. 12 feet to be exact. and look at the top of the wall. these...

>> is that for real, behind the scenes? they spat a little bit in the press and back and fourth, and then came out and said its all good, we love each other. is that real tension? >> i believe the tension is real. listen, its always this way. the house side feels like a stepchild most of the time, and some house members believe the president looks at the house and thinks he may lose the house of representativ representatives, so trying to throw the security blanket around the u.s. senate. there ...

Extracted a few thoughts from your book. you say, sex and its pursuit seem to have become such blood sports. their rules so confusing and their standards so exacting that its not hard to wonder occasionally, whether its all worth it. >> did you come to that conclusion before or after abstaining? >> yes, before? >> yes, that was before. i think were an enormous lot of pressure to be sexy, to feel sexual. for women, even our hair has to be sexy. it all gets to be a bit of a turn-off. >> my vow has...