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February 12, 2014
United states senate they appear to have enough votes to pass legislation to suspend the debt ceiling until march of next year. the vote is still open so if lawmakers want to they could switch their votes. it is must pass legislation because it allows the government to borrow money to pay its bills. the bill will go to the president. the house passed it after the treasury secretary warned congress it had to take action by the end of the morning. he warned hitting the current 17$17.2 trillion lim...
February 12, 2014
Sinkholes are fairly common. lots of caves and underground springs in that area. the director says he cannot put a dollar value on the damaged cars just yet. i think hes using one word to try to sum is it all up at this early point and that is substantial. might be the understatement of the day. other news now. a u.s. senator announcing that hes got one mega lawsuit coming. its against the federal government. and guess who else? the guy who leads the federal government, the president. on behal...
February 12, 2014
Given what hes doing. he only had one question. it was a friendly forum, aaron. the guy doing the questioning happens to be somebody who christie appointed to the board of governors in rutgers university. that might have something to do with it. he used that one question, that one chance to try to frame the scandal as a plus actually, as a plus in that he has handled in a way that should have -- give people some confidence in him. listen to what he said. >> if youre a leader, you have to try to ...
February 12, 2014
Time for our olympic update from beautiful sochi, where it is 60 degrees today. disappointing may be an understatement for shaun white. the two-time gold medalist came in fourth after opting out of the inaugural slope style to focus solely oits top event. he will leave the olympics empty handed. no word yet if he wants to return to the games in south korea. the mens half pipe winner, team switzerland, is the inventor of the yolo. if you say it faster, with conviction, you can get it done. two ja...
February 12, 2014
Incentives or disincentives. its true of individual consumers. its true of employers. >> remember how democrats were complaining that when republicans were trying to overturn obamacare, it was somehow unpatriotic because it was an attack on the law of the land. this law of the land doesnt even exist. it exists in obamas head. its whatever he thinks, he wakes up in the morning and decides what the law is going to be. that is an understatement, not the way its supposed to work, and we had an edito...
February 11, 2014
Plaza. their story appeared on multiple crime shows and inspired a book. the girls were never found. but today, almost 40 years later, a potential lead in the case is bringing this story back to the front pages. tom foreman is following this for us. a being showing development? >> reporter: yes, a revelation discovered here today, its really an understatement. this news comes as people who followed this story thinking that it would never lead anywhere. early 1975, vietnam is winding down and ger...
February 10, 2014
Childs and james beard rolled into one. >> thank you for having us. >> an icon of peruvian astronomy. to say one is fortunate to enjoy her hospitality would be an understatement. warm, generous, welcoming beyond belief. >> too bad you have to leave so soon. >> yeah. >> normally, we have lunch late, like 5:00. >> do you nap before lunch or after? >> both. >> sounds like paradise. wow. look at this. >> every weekend, marissa opens the house to an ever changing mob of friends, visitors, drop-ins an...
February 9, 2014
Chef restaurateur, one of the best most successful chefs in the country. his family is a beloved culinary dynasty in peru and a small fishing village about an hour south of lima is where they spend their weekends. ♪ his mom is like perus julia childs and james beard rolled into one. >> thank you for having us. a caterer, cookbook author, beloved icon of peruvian astronomy. oh, yeah, im going in. to say one is fortunate to enjoy her hospitality would be an understatement. yeah, definitely. warm...
February 8, 2014
Dynasty in peru and a small fishing village about an hour south of lima is where they spend their weekends. his mom is like perus julia childs and james beard rolled into one. >> thank you for having us. >> an icon of peruvian astronomy. to say one is fortunate to enjoy her hospitality would be an understatement. warm, generous, welcoming beyond belief. >> too bad you have to leave so soon. >> yeah. >> normally, we have lunch late, like 5:00. >> do you nap before lunch or after? >> both.
February 8, 2014
Best most successful chefs in the country. his family is a beloved culinary dynasty in peru and a small fishing village about an hour south of lima is where they spend their weekends. ♪ his mom is like perus julia childs and james beard rolled into one. >> thank you for having us. >> a caterer, cookbook author, an icon of peruvian astronomy. to say one is fortunate to enjoy her hospitality would be an understatement. warm, generous, welcoming beyond belief. >> too bad you have to leave so soon...