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Nek will be removed from the list. u.s. officials say there has been no proof of recent terrorist activity from the group and that they have invited intelligence on iran. the move could let nek members officially lobby congress. recruit in the u.s. and possibly even immigrate here. the group swears it's no longer violent despite previously backing saddam hussein. nek has been on the list since 1997. cigarette taxes taking a heavy toll on poor smokers. new study finds low income smokers spend nearly a quarter of their income, 23.6% on cigarettes. that's compared to high income smokers who only ...

The front of the line. and consider that the incoming freshman at ucla have averages, grade point average is 4.34. s.a.t. score 2026 out of 2,400, act, 28 are 36. and 20 semesters honors courses. here is reaction from students who are already in ucla. >> how could you make a mistake like that? especially a research university. >> you say it was only 900. they should let them in. there are already so many. they messed up. >>trace: the students that did get accepted have until may 1st to decide if they will go which is why they say it is after may 1st the wait listed students will find out. if t...

Brooke? >> alison, thanks for that. also, gas prices. chicago of all places, the most expensive place to buy gas. how much? >> the next time you're grum belg, think of this. you can blame taxes for it, federal, state, and local taxes. the average price in chicago for a gallon of gas, $4.34. and in honolulu, keep in mind it's $4.46. in illinois, it's one of the few states where you're going to pay sales tax and then on the local level, there is a tax on gas and then the tax from cook county. you add it all up, brooke, and one analyst says the privilege of living in chicago costs you 50 to 60 ce...

Higher increase in the medicare part b. bill: you say the question is whether or not the money comes out of the right or left pocket. >> absolutely correct and perfect analogy. here's the problem, the cost of living adjustment is so small the reason for that, reason is, they say the government tells us, costs aren't going up. prices aren't going up but what they do is tie it to inflation and the problem is, when they go ahead and assess inflation tay leave out two important things: food and energy. they are skyrocketing and are leaving that out so they don't have to make those adjustments. pri...

Bond markets really taking a hit in here, creates all kinds of problems. not just for the stock market but for bonds investors. >> so a lot of the investors that are sitting here our viewers watching this right now. what's the good news? >> i don't know if it's good news but not everything went down, all right, gold on friday was up 22 points. oil was up 4.34%. you can invest in oil, i'm not sure i'm going to advocate it but also, good old treasuries, for weeks now, there's been a lot of talk about raising the debt ceiling and problems with treasuries but the fight for equality around the worl...