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home before taxes $2 18.6 million. its a record jackpot. its much, much bigger than that $390 million figure from 2007. so these are some really lucky people. we had a chance to speak with the maryland lottery director about the kind of device they give to winners. lets listen to what he had to say. >> our advice to the winner, to the extent we give any advice is good advice. hopefully they will reach out to trusted advocates for them financially and legally. then at an appropriate tim...

Think our self-defense laws, as weve understood them through common law, suppose somebody runs a small business in a neighborhood and a couple guys come in with hoods on, theyre standing there armed, he pulls out his gun and kills them both. most people would say hes in self-defense because these guys could shoot him. that is self-defense. arent the self-defense laws enough that we have on the books. is that true? >> its absolutely true. in fact, chris, in working on stories on this particular v...

To defend yourself lawing were sweeping the country and that was no coincidence. the american legislative exchange council used florida as a model to push the legislation across the country. two dozen states have something like this. we have the president of the naacp. and they released a -- john nichols is a correspondent that has written extensively on this organization and the stand your ground law itself. i want you to listen to something right now. a variation of the law passed in the state...

Yourself laws were sweeping the country, and that was no coincidence. as our guests john nichols reports, a group called the legislative american exchange council, or alec, for short, uses it as a model for the legislation across the country. two dozen states have something like this, as i said. ben from the naacp. thanks for joining us, ben. they released a report in december that said alec is behind any anti-voter laws. he has written extensively on this organization called alec and the stand ...

To play by the rugby rules. but in fact, what is often happening is that countries like china, or korea, a number of countries, playing real american football. so when president obama for example, or governor romney talk about, we have to enforce the rules, everybodys got to play by the rules, the question i ask is the rules of which game? because if you are trying to enforce rugby rules and you play with a guy playing football, it is not going to work. >> clyde, let me ask you a question, its r...

were very happy youre with us this morning. its 5:00 in the east. breaking news in france. police have a home surrounded. they say an al qaeda suspect wanted for committing that jewish school massacre is inside. france also says two officers were wounded in a shootout there overnight. well take you live to that scene? just a few moments now. and a big night for mitt romney after a decisive 1 -point win, hes setting his sights on louisiana. romney has near ri half the delegates that...

view of human evolution and your family tree. that and more right here, right now on cnn. >> good evening, everyone. im don lemon. is he a mass murder, accused of massacring sleeping children in afghanistan while he wore a u.s. army uniform. it is robert bales we are talking about and we have a picture of him as a senior in high school, years before he took his military oath to serve our country. youll see it in moments. military brass say bales a u.s. army sergeant walked house to hou...

hello im don lemmon. >> does bob durham think that the bobby bales he knows could be capable of this action? >> reporter: he says he absolutely cannot fathom how this possibly could have happened. he said the man he knew was a caring young man who he knew through adulthood and when he worked in the business world and then went to the military after 9/11. he said that if something somehow caused him to snap, for example, no one knows what happened, he said if doctors are able to find ou...

surprise. you certainly hear republicans call for that, but it wouldnt do anything in the short-term. this is way too big an oil market. as you know, the bulk of what makes up the price of gas is the price of oil. >> and its all a lot of tradeoffs, too. certainly you dont want a depression so you can have $2.50 gas. >> right. >> i want to look at this. gallop polls can find the price at which consumers significantly change their behavior is $5.35. richard, no economic statistic more im...

becomes the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. immediately. the second thing we are here to ask is for the government in kartum to stop randomly killing its own innocent men, women and children. >> i want to bring in a thethen jones. if you can hear me, heres my question. we know he was talking to the president, trying to bring attention to the atrocities in sudan, but why specifically was he arrested? >> reporter: he was arrested for the charges, disorderly cross ag police line. ...