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it is september 14th. this is your "a.m. wake-up call." i'm carol costello joining you live this morning from new york. thanks for waking up with us. nearly one in six americans are now living in poverty. that's according to a new report from the census bureau. it's a gut check on where we stand in the wake of the recession. here are the raw numbers from the government. 46.2 million lived in poverty in 2010. that's over 15% of the population, the highest level since 1993. for a family of four, the poverty line is just over $22,000 a year. some advocates for the poor say that bar is w...

nato command center were targeted. you're going to see rooftop to rooftop fighting, today in kabul. >> these are u.s. security forces that are returning fire from what we're told was a well-organized taliban attack ugz rocket-propelled grenades, also machine guns. street fighting lasted several hours. it is over now, and there were casualties. want to go straight to the capital of kabul where our own suzanne malveaux has been there for a better part of a week and a half. she has now details there. suzanne, just begin with, can you confirm what we're being told, that all of the asill ...

i think she's stuck with the network because of the attacks. we'll is more in the next hour. live from studio 7, i'm drew griffin in for suzanne, who's on assignment in dangerous conditions in afghanistan. let's get you up to data on this tuesday, september 13. taliban fighters attacking the u.s. embassy with rocket-propelled grenades and guns. u.s. troops trying to flush these guys out. they're in an abandoned building where the attack was launched. fewer than ten taliban are believed to be involved. republic saying two americans could be released in days. that is if the men's f...

and talk about who came out on top. and rick perry called it a ponzi scheme before. a big lie being told to the american people. so we ask you, the voters if you avee. your answer's ahead. and i'm carol costello. president obama steps up for his jobs bill but are republicans willing to compromise and are you willing to give up popular tax deductions to help pay for the plan on this "american morning." good morning, everyone. it is tuesday, september 13th. welcome to "american morning." >> more from ali on last night's debate just ahead, but first, two big breaking stories. it's...

call." i'm carol costello. thank you for waking up with us. rick perry was the prime target along with seven other presidential candidates on stage, trading barbs about everything from the economy to vaccinations to immigration. social security set the tone right off the bat. you'll hear from all eight contenders talking about your money, your job, your retirement. but let's talk about the two candidates sitting at the top of the polls. rick perry and mitt romney. >> listen. this is a broken system. it has been called a ponzi scheme by many people long before me, but no one's had the...