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Between the democrats and republicans and the question again, where does the leadership come from? there you go. >> feisty, an understatement. how about this, speaking of feisty check out a wild choice out west that covered a lot of gown and of course its caught on tape and police on the tail of this guy in california and they say he was armed. did they get their man? oh, they always do, but ill tell you how it turned out when we come back.

Sophisticated, sort of terrorist mastermind that were talking about here. i mean the plan was kind of a mess, frankly. is he the kind of person that you would expect that the taliban would select as a quality recruit? >> no unsophisticateid think is an understatement when it comes to this particular attempt and i dont mean to make light of it, because it is just as dangerous, but i do think that it is important to understand that what were seeing here is the results of, frankly, the success that...

All charges were eventually dropped in that case. and the university of virginia has decided that it will compete in the ncaa lacrosse tournament later this month to honor the memory of yeardley love. the womens team which love was a star defender is ranked fifth. and to say that she will be remembered fondly is really an understatement. love died monday, and already more than 16,000 people have signed up for a facebook page in her memory. it is "globe trekking" here on cnn and time is running...

Concerned about alcohol poisoning. by the time police arrived they say love was already dead. so who exactly is george huguely and he came from an affluent family, we are told in suburban d.c. and went to the same prep school as several duke university lacrosse players involved in a sex scandal. in 2006 he spoke to the "washington post" defending them. he is quoted as saying, i sympathize for the team. they have been scrutinized so hard and that one knows a has happened yet. in this country your...

Peoples homes. theres a thousand underwater in bellevue alone. and you know what, peter? its impossible to do all of that. theres going to be water rise here. the 52 foot crest thats supposed to occur at 7:00 tonight, may be an understatement. this water has been coming up probably about an inch an hour. its going to continue to come up. some good news for interstate 40 between memphis and nashville, that area is now open. but country music hall of fame and opryland hotel under 10 feet of water....

Situation there. phil keating, thank you. >> jamie: huge might be an understatement. the environmental impact could be devastating. this slick is growing out of control. its already washing ashore in parts of louisiana. what will the lasting damage be from this? joining us on the phone, dr. christopher redding, an oil expert. doctor, thank you for joining us. >> my publish. >> jamie: what we have learned from oil spills, in particular the exxon vital disease and the ability to estimate and predi...

This very, very quickly towards shore. the maps, the forecast not looking good. high pressure towards east, a front is approaching, as it approaches the winds will be more strong and bring the southerly flow, consistent here all weekend long. waves will build up to around 10 feet in addition to this. we are dealing with spring tide cycles, two feet above from your average tide cycle and we have coasting flood warnings across the area, bill the front will move on through by monday. and well gradu...

Million has been spent. $55.7 million for basic supply, food, water, soap and blankets. you have ropes, tarps, tents, wood, things you have seen in images, $43.6 million. a small amount, a sliver for vaccinations and first-aid kits, $1.5 million, and finally, grants, trying to give cash out to build projects, $5 million. that leaves a lot of money and expect to spend $200 million by the end of the year. wheres the other $200 million? heres the other word you have to keep in mind, long term plan....

Food, water, soap and blankets. you have ropes, tarps, tents, wood, things you have seen in images, $43.6 million. a small amount, a sliver for vaccinations and first-aid kits, $1.5 million, and finally, grants, trying to give cash out to build projects, $5 million. that leaves a lot of money and expect to spend $200 million by the end of the year. wheres the other $200 million? heres the other word you have to kind mind, long term plan. they have a five year plan and would be irresponsible to s...

She gave an explanation of how bookies work. senators blame goldman for the economic problems stemming from the housing collapse for lost homes and disappearing jobs and several made it clear theyre trying to figure out what new regulations might keep this from happening. >> that might be the understatement of the day. anybody who watched a pit boss knows there are regulations. goldman wasnt the only problem, goldman is at the center today but what is the complaint against goldman in particular?...