leaked 206 million gallons of oil into the gulf is so far a success. we're live on the gulf coast with the latest progress report. a story developing in california, where supporters of same-sex marriage are hoping that a federal judge overturns proposition 8 in the next few hours. the measure was passed by california voters two years ago. it defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman. opponents charge that the law is unconstitutional, because it creates two classes of people with separate laws for each. and of course the am fix blog is up and running. you can join the live conversation. go to cnn.com/a.m.fix. >> first developing this hour, several reports out of the middle east that iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad survived an apparent assassination attempt. >> but iran is now downplaying it. reza sayah monitoring this for us live from pakistan this morning. what are your sources telling you this morning?