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highly unusual. as soon as they lost contact with this drone, they sent out a manned aircraft and the pilot was able to put some eyes on the wreckage and determine, a, that it crashed and b, looked like there were no injuries on the ground. its been described as a marshy air on the eastern shore of maryland. this drone, the global hawk can fly up to 11 miles high. it can fly for 30 hours at a time. it can fly for so long and can fly above the weather. here in the united states, its bee...

course. opening statements are under way as we speak in central pennsylvania. lets get straight to susan candiotti on the ground at the courthouse in pennsylvania. now, you were just in court, susan. what did you see and hear just now? >> reporter: hala, the prosecutors just wrapped up their opening statements, and clearly the most powerful moment we have seen and heard so far involved them showing individual photographs of eight of the ten alleged victims in this case. single shots of...

good evening, im john avlon in for erin burnett tonight. the time when campaigns try to hammer home negative attacks. were living in a time when spin outways substance, when with narratives can matter much more than facts. and summer is the time when we see the campaigns try to make these attacks stick. on this show, we try to play it straight. criticizing the democrats claims that republicans are conducting a war on women. while at the same time calling out conservatives for saying th...

the time when campaigns try to hammer home negative attacks. were living in a time when spin outways substance, when with narratives can matter much more than facts. and summer is the time when we see the campaigns try to make these attacks stick. on this show, we try to play it straight. criticizing the democrats claims that republicans are conducting a war on women. while at the same time calling out conservatives for saying that president obama is waging a war on religion. the probl...

memorial day is the unofficial start of the summer. the presidential race is just entering its second stage. its the time when campaigns try to hammer home negative attacks, now reinforced by super pac ads. were living in a time when spin outweighs substance. when narratives can unfortunately matter much more than facts. and summer is the time when we see the campaigns try to make these attacks stick. now, on this show we try to play it straight, criticizing, for example, the democrats...

>> he writes that he wants them to help him plan vote on tax cuts in november. we want to prevent the largest tax increase in history. did that durable? do they have the votes to bring this to a vote? and what do democrats do? >> democrats always stood for middle class tax cuts that would help low income individuals and the working poor. the republican tea party want to make sure that the bush tax cuts are extended to the millionaires and billionaires can continue to receive the benefits they ha...

david axelrod and republican national committee chairman reince priebus. also spending cuts, tax cuts, and what do women want in 2012 with senators barbara boxer and kay bailey hutchison. plus, an exclusive interview with nato secretary-general anders faux rasmussen and the exit of afghanistan. and chewing over the week with jeff zell mi and cnn congressional correspondent dana bash. im candy crowley, and this is "state of the union." vice president biden questioned mitt romneys bu...

axelrod and republican national committee chairman reince priebus. also spending cuts, tax cuts, and what do women want in 2012 with senators barbara boxer and kay bailey hutchison. plus, an exclusive interview with nato secretary-general anders fogh rasmussen on the exit of afghanistan. and chewing over the week with jeff zeleny of "the new york times" and cnn congressional correspondent dana bash. im candy crowley, and this is "state of the union." while vice president biden ...

Solutions during a lame duck session. but there are plenty of options, are not there? we could reduce subsidies to massively successful oil companies. we could close corporate tax loopholes that allow companies to evade taxes. we could even introduce the buffett rule. but no, boehner prefers to hammer the poor. thats his single note melody. is that right? >> thats exactly it. and market, i have to say if i had a crystal ball, i would predict that they would really try to force once again another...

afghanistan this week, it is now increasingly clear that the united states is winding down its massive military commitments to the two wars of the last decade. we are out of iraq and we will soon largely be out of afghanistan. threats remain, but they are being handled using special forces and intelligence. finally, after a decade we seem to be right sizing the threat from terrorist groups. or are we? we leave the battlefields of the greater middle east, and we are firmly committed to ...