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>> three miles away in the womens wing of orange countys central jail facility, paula revis, serving three years for identity theft and forgery, is also preparing for a mother-son reunion. >> here you go. >> i know its hard for him that im in here. i just want him to forgive me that im not out there for him, and i want him to know that im going to be out there. >> rivas son is a marine who deployed to afghanistan seven months ago. >> i always wanted my son to join the military, but when you real...

Bearer of boys. my mother never learned to read or write. shes never opened a book, never written in a diary. cant even decipher the scribbles on a bag of rice. to me, at just 3 years old, i spent my days working. my hands and face were chapped from carrying icy mountain water to wash ones hands. i worked before dawn, cleaned the house, washed the clothes, the dishes. i carried my siblings on my back until they were old enough to walk. i learned early to serve. i learned early that this is the w...

Who among us would be content to have the color of his skin changed and stand in his place? who among us would then be content with the counsels of patience and delay? 100 years of delay have passed, since president lincoln freed the slaves, yet their heirs or grandsons are not yet freed. theyre not yet freed from social or economic oppression, and yet this nation, with all its hopes will not be fully free until all of its citizens are free. this is one country, it has become one country because...

Free. this is one country, it has become one country because all of us and people who came here had an equal chance to develop their talents. we cant say to 10% of our population that you cant have that write. that your children cant have the chance to develop the talents. that the only way theyre going to get the right is to go in the streets and demonstrate. i think we owe them and us a better country than that. therefore, im asking you to move ahead and require the kind of treatment which we ...

Obama administration are very clear violation of the fourth amendment, which prohibits unreasonable search and seizure. number three, the institution. it is our rule of law. if we do not respect and honor the constitution, anarchy and tyranny will follow. kentucky senator rand paul. welcome back, sir. >> good to be with you. if you see the president, can you give him a message? >> what is it? ill see him later. yeah. >> heres the message for the president. im in philadelphia. he doesnt need to l...

Miles away from washington. an nbc investigation finds there are nearly 5 million americans who hold secret clearances. of those, 1.4 million hold top-secret clearance, and one-third of those clearances are held by outside contractors. the "wall street journal" reports that america relies on spies for hire and notes the number of private intelligence contractors has ballooned from 140 to 6,000 in the five years since 9/11. government contracting is big business and highly lucrative. in the serie...

The sending letters with ricin in america is apparently falling on hard times. we had the indictment of a martial art indictment in tupelo, mississippi, charged with sending ricin filled letters to president obama, to wicker and a state court judge. he is the guy who is inex olympic ibly on-line write sert elvis impersonator. he was originally suspected to be the letter sender. it seemed like he was set up to be the ricin lender center. and it wasnt him. he just gave a speech to rub

This is the town up here in el reno, oklahoma. look at the town size right here, compared to the storm size overall. this was the path of the storm. it was on the ground for quite a while, 6:03 p.m. is when it formed way over here. moved this way. stayed there until 6:43 p.m. covered almost 16 mile. do the math there, you realize on any given area, it could have been grinding away for 2 minutes or more. as you mentioned, it was not only strong, well, well over 200 miles an hour, but quite wide. ...

Amethysts, diamonds, solid gold. reportedly, she had practiced wearing something that heavy as her children were getting baths and she sat at her desk. and then on the throne, her cousin remembers, she seemed as terrified as we were for her. >> see the queen looking so fragile, young, and defenseless, somehow. and that little figure standing there. it was incredibly moving. >> then she navigates her way down the aisle with that 18-foot-long, heavy cape, balancing that heavy crown, carefully, det...

And today at westminster abbey, they celebrated her 60 years on the throne. the queen and all her family, all gathered at the scene of her coronation back in 1953. we get our report tonight from nbcs keir simmons in london. >> reporter: it was a family gathering. >> today we celebrate 60 years of commitment. >> reporter: held in the same ancient abbey where this royal family gathered 60 years ago. a 27-year-old queen and her 4-year-old heir. charles is 64 now, still a king in waiting, with an he...