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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 checked the other two names on the report, and one author was a former aide to george...

annan for this, and dont blame the man. it is kofi annans name who was on the six-point peace plan and they did not get to point one, and now he is off of the masthead. and so looking for the successor of the arab league, and it will be interesting to see if anybody steps in to want to take that over. they met together, annan and assad together with the security council to come together to meet with consequences to the assad regime to quell the violence, but nothing worked. annan may h...

nathan adrian beating the aussie missile in the 100 meter freestyle finish. youve just got to see it. when is gold actually green? olympians being taxed for their gold, silver, and bronze. does first place really mean a $9,000 tax bill? skipping, pirouettes, the extended trot. a 15-year-old mayor enters the olympic sport of dressage today. why is this news, you ask? rafalka is ann romneys horse. "cnn newsroom" begins right now. good morning to you. im carol costello. thank you so...

a commuter airliner and two other planes dangerously close to one another. it happened at washingtons reagan national airport. and in an extraordinary move, the faa administrator and the transportation secretary came out today to talk about what happened. our brian todd is at the airport. brian. >> reporter: yeah, candy. extraordinary because for the first time were getting the hard information from americas two top transportation officials that this was really too close a call. they c...

breaking class ceilings at work. for now, ill just say the key is the boss wife. we begin with the government trying to figure out why three planes at washingtons reagan airport came close to crashing right into each other in mid-air. the incident occurred tuesday when air traffic controllers were making adjustments for landinand departing aircraft because of bad weather. athena jones at reagan national for us. so, how close of a call was this? >> good morning, kyra. it was a pretty ...

on his feet. this prisoner has the face of the syrian regime tattooed on his chest. portraits of of the family that has ruled syria for more than 40 years. former president haffaz assad, and on the back, a tribute to hezbollah, the shiite movement in syria, and then someone has put tattoos showing assads face, and allah is great is all that the prisoner says. this prisoner is a member of the group that is a former member of the agricultural industry who does not want to be identified. ...

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 checked the other two names o...

im carol costello. we begin with chick-fil-a appreciation day. and whats become depending on who you talk to a fight for religious freedom. today, hundreds of thousands say theyll show support for chick-fil-as coo dan cathy and his stand against same-sex marriage. that includes evangelicals, including the reverend billy graham, whos in poor health. a staffer will deliver chick-fil-a to his home. george, good morning. >> reporter: carol, good morning. according to chick-fil-a, today wil...

shes 77 years old and she said time has come. she was okay with it. >> reporter: shes had quite a long time of being the most decorated olympian ever, hasnt she? upsteps michael phelps and it was widely expected to happen. it had been disappointing to this point but he is now the most successful olympian ever after picking up the silver and gold in the relay. the big question here, does that mean hes the greatest olympian ever because he has the most medals, is he the greatest or shoul...

americans are dying every year due to medical mistakes. lets get right to it. the united states is dry, and disastrously dry. more than half of the koun thinks in the nation are designated disaster zones from the ingagriculture department today. the reason is no rain, and creating one of the worst droughts in history. we will pinpoint the hottest spots. and health benefits taking effect today as part of president obamas health care reform law. and it will cover a broad range of early d...