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Than 200,000-gallons of crude into the gulf every day and there are concerns it could get caught in the loop and go up the east coast of florida. congressman david obey just now announcing that he will not run for re-election. his decision already being called a significant blow to democrats. lets take just a brief listen to what hes saying. >> i had the privilege of helping to lead the efforts to meet our responsibilities to our fellow human beings around the globe who share this planet with us...

A pediatric patient. >> listen, dr. richard summers, chairman of emergency medicine at the university of mississippi medical center, our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected by this. >> thank you very much. the president is hundreds of miles from the situation room, but he is staying on top of this disaster. we are told our reporter tells us how president barack obama is staying in the loop. we get reaction from our president and ed henry coming up. my subaru saved my life. i wont ...

Trauma center here. >> doctor, tell us about the injuries. what type of injuries? >> well, weve had a number of serious fractures and pelvic injuries and a significant eye wound and some other things like that. >> and again, you 15id eight people in critical condition tonight and their wounds, i would imagine there are probably some head injuries? >> yes. head injuries in particular for a pediatric patient. >> listen, dr. richard summers, chairman of emergency medicine at the university of missi...

Militarys secretive space rocket program. the unmanned space plane is 29 feet long and 15 feet wide at the wing. its powered by lithium batteries and solar panels and can fly for up to 270 days. although for what purpose, no one knows. the x-37 b or somebody knows, but theyre not telling us. the x-37 b will return sometime in the next nine months. they wont tell us exactly when or where. but then again, we dont even know why. however, it will be landing somewhere in the united states. if that he...

>> no, its not. obama called him out this weekend. mcconnell came right back, you heard on the floor speech, basically said we can do it now or we can do it later. he must comfortable hes going to hold his 41 votes. >> thats the big question. and my guess is they wont. my guess is the white house has a lot of polling data in focus groups that show while americans dont want a big role for washington, this is the one thing they want washington to do. >> i think this is the one place where they can...

For roll yoefrs, especially wov. toyota now is ordering tests on all of its suvs to determine potential problems in the electronic stability control systems. the company is denying, though, published reports in japan that is recalling the 2010 lexus gx-460. it has stopped sales in the u.s. and elsewhere. if you own one of these cars and you are nervous about drive willing it, toyota is offering a free loaner car until the problem is identified and fixed. the company claims, quote, there is no wa...

All right. we got to check in with chad, first of all, i want to find out whats going on on the weather side of the things. ive been out of the loop. whats the story? >> 60s in new york although thats been a big blocking area. the ridge of high pressure is here -- >> i started my morning very early this morning in new york and it was cool. >> it was cool. and all the way up to 77 right now in atlanta. 83 in st. louis, and even if you work your way due west from new york, 75, chicago. 72, minneap...

It is pushed from the actual flying sensor back to the company command post and it would be pushed on to a task force command post so we can use this information for our decisions. the unmanned aerial system is picked up what we believe to be our high value individual along with several other insurgents. >> enemy insurgents around the vehicle send an iab over. >> from high in the sky the uas maintains persistent stair sending a constant high resolution video signal of whats on the ground right d...

The one that will carve the future of the systems, you are. >> much like vietnam was the helicopter war i believe conflicts we have today are oven manned aircraft wars because they have changed the way we do things. >> once 9-11 started and the terrorism thing started there was a mission they could go into some of these denied areas without putting a pilot in jeopardy. >> who or what is really in control? >> we are redefine whatting it means to be in the loop. we are not totally in control. what...

The one that will carve the future of the systems, you are. >> much like vietnam was the helicopter war i believe conflicts we have today are oven manned aircraft wars because they have changed the way we do things. >> once 9-11 started and the terrorism thing started there was a mission they could go into some of these denied areas without putting a pilot in jeopardy. >> who or what is really in control? >> we are redefine whatting it means to be in the loop. we are not totally in control. what...