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Reform. weve got the business community entirely behind immigration reform. so youve got a bunch of constituencies traditionally much more -- have leaned much more heavily toward republicans who are behind this. if people are looking for an excuse not to do the right thing on immigration reform, they can always find an excuse. weve run out of time or this is hard. the list goes on and on. but my working assumption is people should want to do the right thing. when youve got an issue that would st...

Working assumption was that the pair were kidnapped for ransom. sources telling nbc news no warships, no plans for a hostage rescue attempt. coming up crucial period in americas history will soon have a new home. the story behind the first state funded civil rights museum. that is next. youre watching "andrea mitchell reports" right here on msnbc. huh...fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. yep, everybody knows that. well, did you know the ancient pyramids we...

That he leaves. its the overwhelming working assumption as people are making strategy going into 2015 and 2016. as jonathan writes in new york magazine this is possibly the most encouraging political news of the year as boehner feels liberated to flee the house and suddenly all sorts of governing possibilities open up. he can lift the debt ceiling and keep the government running. he can sign immigration reform, even cut a deal on the budget. alex, i dont know, i know david is -- >> boy cold wate...

Ankara it is the work of a leftist group in that country. what can we say about who is responsible, jennifer? >> reporter: the working presumption at this point in time is that this is the work of either an al qaeda group or al qaeda-linked group or an iranian proxy group that may have struck the u.s. as a result of the arrival of those patriots or the involvement in syria. remember that the working assumption in the region is that the u.s. may have helped target that weapons convoy that the isr...

>> what is the very latest? >> its a university where there are students apparently learning the art of acupuncture, we know of five people we were killed her. what we do not know is was that shooter connected to the university? you can take a look at the active situation, we have a big perimeter set up. we do understand that the oakland police have now detained and that is the word they are using, is detained, one person who they believe may be responsible for this shooting. it is no...

What exactly led to the shooting but the working assumption is it was probably connected to the anger over the burning of the koran. of the 60u.s. and international troops killed here in afghanistan since the start of the year, 12 of them have been killed by afghan security forces. thats 20% here in afghanistan. the entire strategy rests on u.s. and international forces training afghan security forces. that entire mission is being called into question, megyn. megyn: the apology threatens to be a...

Thanks. fox coverage of the south carolina primary all day long. our special coverage with bret baier, megyn kelly kicks off at 6:00pm eastern. jon: my daughter was in college in charleston too. ill have to check in with john on that. the battle over online piracy is heating up, the f.b.i. shutting down the internets most popular website, mega up load. they say they stole copyright holders money, more than a half of million dollars of product. they are striking back with a string of cyber attack...

victims family stunned and afraid. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." the republican candidates are scrambling to cover as much ground as they can. the south carolina primary only nine days away and early voting in florida starting at the same time. its now make or break for the stragglers in the gop pack. some are trying to cut into mitt romneys lead by slamming his record as a financier. romney is mounting a counter-offensive in florida today. jim acosta is joining us ...

>>alisyn: a developing story from pakistan, who may have teamed up with al qaeda to kidnap a accident-year-old american aid worker abducted in pakistan in august. al qaeda is demanding an exchange for his release. how should the united states respond? the national security analyst to the christian action network and founder of world threat. so, an earn aid worker was kidnapped in august, why is al qaeda now, in december, putting out the first statement on this? >>guest: two reasons. first becaus...

the arab league has released a statement criticizing syrias failure to end the violence against protesters. preliminary results show nicaraguan president is heading for certain re-election in sundays presidential election. he enjoyed strong support thanks to anti-poverty. and a solid victory was won in guatemala. lady gaga stole the show at the mtv mewes acusic awards. justin bieber, eminem and katy perry were among the other top winners. those are the headlines from cnn, the wor...