Im zoraida sambolin. Starting point with Soledad Obrien starts now. Good morning, welcome, everybody. Starting point this morning, the popes final audience. Leader of the Catholic Church addresses 50,000 followers in st. Peters square, a day before he officially resigns. This historic moment and what it means for the Catholic Church. Christiane amanpour joins us live from rome. And thousands of people waking up to a snowy mess and canceled flights and bracing for more ice and snow. Two days away from 85 billion in forced spending cuts and both sides just playing the blame game is there still time to stop pointing fingers and find a solution . From basketball bad boy to american diplomat. What on earth is Dennis Rodman yes, Dennis Rodman, what is he doing in north korea . And the popes resignation not without controversy. What kind of financial legacy will the pope leave . This morning, talking to new york congressman steve israel. Illinois congressman aaron schock is our guest. John ki
Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a sunday night. And we do begin tonight with that unexpected moment for a community that held out hope for a decade. Amanda berry, one of the young women held captive for ten years in that cleveland house, suddenly appearing in public and there was an eruption of cheers. Amanda berry there on the left, walking out on that stage during a concert. And when the fans realized who she was, it broke into applause right there, because for ten years, all they saw was this image of berry, from the missing poster, along with the faces of the two other young women. This rare public moment comes after her captor, ariel castro, just friday, spoke for the first time in a courtroom, agreeing to a plea deal, sparing himself the death penalty, now spending the rest of his life behind bars. His one request, though, to see his daughter. The little girl amanda berry gave birth to inside that home. Tonight, though, cleveland celebrating its first glimp
Good evening on this thursday night. Diane has the evening off. We begin with the abc news exclusive. The first juror to come forward, to show her face, to reveal what was going through her mind as they tried to decide whether or not George Zimmerman was guilty of murder. That juror oneonone with abcs Robin Roberts, offering revealing words about her own struggle in that jury room. This was her seat, front left, her eyes trained on the witnesses. Tonight hear for the first time what she thinks about George Zimmerman. She begins by revealing her first vote in those deliberations. Guilty or not. Heres the Robin Roberts exclusive. What was your first vote . My first vote was seconddegree murder. Seconddegree murder . In between that nine hours, it was hard. You know, a lot of us that wanted to find something that, something that we could connect to the law. For myself, hes guilty because the evidence shows hes guilty. Hes guilty of . Killing trayvon martin. But as the law was read to me,
People of ferguson, missouri, are preparing for a manl or fight. Gun sales have spiked, police are stocking up on riot gear. Businesses are boarding up and schools set to shut down. All of this in anticipation of unchecked violence in the wake of a grand jury decision on whether to indict officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown. That decision expected to come at any time and earlier today a spokesperson for the st. Louis Police Officers association told cnn that as violent at ferguson streets have been, he is anticipating the worst is yet to come. I keep hearing this myth perpetuated that this is a peaceful protest. There were attempts to kill Police Officers every night in ferguson after the shooting of Michael Brown and i expect far, far worse. Sarah sidener is outfront in ferguson, missouri. So sarah, what preparations are under way now. Reporter most of the folks that are preparing, they have already prepared. Like the businesses where the initial unrest have b
A fair trial . That would not bring that boy back. On the heels of a imagimajor out by the city the officers say change the video. Will they get what they want . Lets talk. Live in the cnn newsroom. And good morning im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. There is no stopping the trump train. It is annihilating the republican field. Donald trump tops 30 support in a brand new cnn poll. His support among republican women is soaring despite what some call sexist taunts. Trump said, quote, look at that face. Would anyone vote for that . Carly fiorina had this response on fox newss megyn kelly show. What do you take that to mean, look at that face, would anyone vote for that . I have no idea. You know, honestly, im not going to spend a single cycle wondering what donald trump means. Maybe, just maybe, im getting under his skin a little bit because i am climbing in the polls. Trump on cnns new day is, as always, unapologetic. You had a there he goes again moment. First it was r