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mayor, corey booker speaking out about the bain private equity debate. hear what he had to say about his critics and the president. and a major slide in facebook's stock. a big deal, and a big drop. details, straight ahead. good morning, everyone and welcome to early start. i'm ashley banfield. >> and i'm zoraida sambolin. up first, boldly going where no private spacecraft has gone before. >> zero and launch of the spacex falcon 9 rocket as nasa turns to the private secretary tore resupply the international space station. >> what a sight, huh? it happened not too long ago, a rock...

we begin with the latest on an in-flight scare that forced a u.s. jet to make emergency landing by fighter jet. it raises fresh concerns for security for airliners headed to the states from africa and europe. u.s. airways flight 787 from paris to charlotte diverted to bangor's maine after a passenger's note warned she had a surgically implanted device. the plane with 188 people on board landed safely and the woman else courted off in handcuffs. officials determined she didn't have a device after all but that leaves plenty of questions. fran townsend is with us, a member of the extern...

is unacceptable. >> the left is ratcheting up the rhetoric. >> this november we're going to remember. >> how you threw women under the bus. >> but is the argument backfiring? >> the real war on women has been the job losses as a result of the obama economy. >> the american people are smarter than that and women are smarter than that. >> 2012 is no 2008 when president obama handily won the women's vote. this week two polls showed president obama and his republican rival inches apart. a gallup poll looks a lot like 2008 with the president leading romney by nine points among women. but ...

zuckerberg will become one of the richest men in the world. would you want to leave the results of an election up to a coin toss? doesn't sound like a viable option, does it? turns out it is. we'll take you down to texas. a flick of the wrist will decide an election there. it may look like your grandfather's 1960s rocket but it ain't. an insider look at the next frontier at intergalactic travel. are you ready to friend facebook? in the next hour investors will get their first chance to buy a piece of the social media empire. the most talked about initial public offering in year...

led up to this ipo, this public offering for facebook, many people may step out and say, wait a minute, look where the stock is ending today. the stock ending only up about a fraction of a percent just above that initial ipo offer price of $38. look, many would say it was a messy debut plagued by technical difficulties and not as much demand as everybody thought. we then saw other social media stocks tumble as well in sympathy for facebook. which everybody thought would really pop at the open. and it did. we did see facebook shares pop as much as 18% but clearly they are ending prett...