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erin burnett. and the market looking for the slightest bit of good news, and got a little bit today and surged. the dow is up 213 point, the reason, the jobs numbers for july was better than anyone was looking for. the total number, 163,000 jobs created last month. the prediction was 100,000. we need about 125,000 jobs created per month, just to keep up with population growth. so this report does that. but look at the rest of the year. i mean, we havent been able to clear that hurdle s...

to early start. thank you for being with us. >> im john berman. 5:00 in the east and counting down to the big jobs report that has huge political and economic implications. >> what we can expect and the health hazard that forced the first family of one state to move out of the governors mansion. >> it is flat on the gross. something truly fantastic. we are talking about the olympics and thats her. the flying squirrel who is now the golden girl. 16-year-old gabby douglas cemented her le...

ins priebus and dominique dawes and ryan beatty. "starting point" begins right now. our starting poirnt this morning, americas new golden girl is gabby douglas making history last night. 16 years old, first african-american to women the all-around gold medal. amanda davies, it was so z exciting to watch her. just perfection, out did herself each and every time. how was the feeling while everyone was watching her? >> reporter: it was incredible. it was probably written in the stars, did...

youre in the situation room. its part economics snapshot, part political football and theres only three more jobs reports coming out before the november election. the latest one released today has something for everybody. the labor didnt reports better than job gains in july. the unemployment rate still picked up a notch. dan, how does all this play out on the campaign trail? >> reporter: for mitt romney it allows him to say see, i told you so. unemployment still going up. its still ...

grounded, some parts of the 2,500 mile lifeline 50 feet below flood levels last year. americas fight over same-sex marriage coming down to a fried chicken sandwich. today, round two, a kiss-in at chick-fil-as nationwide. well talk to the organizer live in 30 minutes. "newsroom" starts right now. and good morning to you, happy, happy friday, im carol costello. we begin this friday morning with some better news about the nations economy. the labor department says 163,000 jobs were cr...

breaking down the july jobs report this hour. i want to get to t employers added 163,000 jobs in july, much better than the 95,000 that economist also predicted. the unemployment rate rose to 8.3%. the latest political spin as president clinton and mitt romney weigh in on this report. go beyond the numbers to find out what the report says about the state of our economy. we are also going to see how wall street is reacting. president obama and mitt romney did not waste any time giving t...

we will bring him the speech live, and plus should the rich shoulder the tax burden or should it be spread evenly among all americans? well, that is the battle today as president obama calls out romney on the tax plan. i want to get right to it. three commercial airlines nearly collided in midair over reagan international airport when air traffic controllers were making adjustments in stormy weather and caused what officials call a miscommunication. the faa is looking into exactly wh...

policy center says that mitt romneys tax plan would raise taxes on 95% of americans. now, mitt has promised a 20% tax cut to everyone. so whose math adds up -- mitts or the tax policy centers? its sort of like an olympic boxing match. today, the romney camp threw a punch fast and early, pointing out that one of the authors was a former aide to president obama. as the romney campaign wrote to us, that is, quote, hardly objective. true, one round to mitt. but for the romney campaign, we ...

the latest. youve learned some information about the alleged shooter and it concerns his psychiatrist actually had about him. >> anderson in the first ten days of june, ill give you a number of things that were going on to set the scene. on june 7th the suspect was to take an exam. he took this oral exam, it was a preliminary oral exam, and he didnt do well on it at all. secondly, he had to find a mentor. were told it was unclear he could find a mentor. on the 7th, the same day that he...

>> and im john berman. huge crowds at chick fill as all across the country. they weigh in about the national debate about gay marriage and free speech. >> some people wanted a sandwich. another thrilling finish leads to gold for team u.s.a. this is cnn breaking news. breaking overnight a frighteningly close call in the skies. three commuter jets came within seconds of a mid-air collision. were talk 12g seconds after confused air traffic controllers dealing with bad weather launched...