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Trace. >> reporter: and, jon, super size might be an understatement. they call this the 8th wonder of the world. you can see the buildings, that is downtown new orleans. and then from there you come down here, this is the intra coastal water way. ill swing you over here, this is lake born. that goes out into the gulf of mexico, and this is where during katrina the most dangerous storm surge came through with 18 feet. we all know the rest, it pushed through into the canals and busted those levees...

As fast as any of us would like. not fast enough for millions of folks still out of work but there isnt any doubt were moving in the right direction. >> glenn: there is no doubt. that we are moving in the right direction. there is no doubt. were headed on the right track. theres no doubt. you know what? can i tell you something? i disagree with that. that may be the understatement of the century. what do you think, america? you dont need an expert. what do you think? what does your gut tell you?...

Now look, its not happening as fast as any of us would like. not fast enough for millions of folks still out of work but there isnt any doubt were moving in the right direction. >> glenn: there is no doubt. that we are moving in the right direction. there is no doubt. were headed on the right track. theres no doubt. you know what? can i tell you something? i disagree with that. that may be the understatement of the century. what do you think, america? you dont need an expert. what do you think? ...

Were able to lower a small device down to the trapped men with a small video camera attached. the images captured are dark and difficult to make out but officials did identify 19-year-old jimmy sanchez, the youngest of the trapped miners. also retrieved, a note that reads "all 33 of us are fine in the shelter." >> in this instance, they survived the initial days they were trapped, they made contact with the outside, which is important for their own mental state. and that drive will keep them goi...

Jenna: bottom of the hour, here is what is happening right now. federal investigators hear testimony today from bp executives on the mass i will oil spill in the gulf. they are trying to figure out what caused the explosion that eventually led to the big leak. tropical storm danielle getting stronger far over the atlantic. it could turn into a hurricane tonight. were keeping a close eye on that one. rick: a close eye on the middle east and a brand-new threat from palestinian leaders there to pul...

Something so we talked to a couple of charities, kirsten has her drivers license and we were looking forward to drive single moms to job interviews or help out in some way and we couldnt get, we couldnt get a call back from anybody, so, my wife and i were talking one evening and decided that well, you know what, she likes the baby sit so lets offer baby-sitting services. >> so you broke your curfew, which is eleven oclock, you were up around 3 a.m. from what i understand. what was your reaction ...

Will of the people and not understatement the wisdom of the people in america. majority of americans are saying mr. president no this hurts this is a slap to those innocent victims who were murdered that day on 9/11. build a mosque somewhere, join the other 100 mosques already there but somewhere else less offensive and less provoking of more pain and anger. >> greta: it is going to have political ramifications already senator harry reid is disagreeing with the president, heading for the hills m...

Will of the people and not understatement the wisdom of the people in america. majority of americans are saying mr. president no this hurts this is a slap to those innocent victims who were murdered that day on 9/11. build a mosque somewhere, join the other 100 mosques already there but somewhere else less offensive and less provoking of more pain and anger. >> greta: it is going to have political ramifications already senator harry reid is disagreeing with the president, heading for the hills m...

Something that grows. if it grows over 25 years at 8% you have 2 million bucks. >> neil: most people arent in that range and most people didnt get on to your strategy years ago when maybe they could have or should have so tour getting in new and saying ray, no can do. >> obviously we live in very difficult times. and to say youre going to be able to retire today without sacrifice would be an understatement. youll have to postpone taking social security. youre going to have to redouble efforts fo...

Athlete may be an understatement. tom jones paddles from key west, florida to new york city, 1500 miles under the hot, unforgiving sun. his mission to cleanup the worlds oceans. peter doocy met him. peter how long did it take for jones to make this trip? >> it look him 92 days. he was on the water three months. he left may 13th. until this week he he was paddling 15 miles a day, everyday. you can see the map here his trip again at the southern most tip of the united states, key west, florida end...