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former presidential candidate, john edwards. boil it all down, edwards won. prosecutors alleged he knowingly and willingly accepted $1 million from two wealthy donors to hide his mistress, rielle hunter. the jury deadlocked on the other five counts, including conspiracy, illegal con trib g contributions and making false statements. outside the courthouse, edwards, who had said virtually nothing except good morning during this trial spoke publicly. >> all i can say is thank goodness we live in the couldn't interest i that has the kind of system that we have. i think those jurors were ...

Front of the white house. obviously cold warming isn't happening. at the same time, at a certain point these data points add up. the boston marathon run this weeshgs second hottest on record. the marathon organizers sent an e-mail out to runners saying don't consider this a race. take it easy, because you will be in danger and we had 15,000 record highness march. how should i talk about this, in a way that is scientifically responsible? >> i think what you can say is that we've entered weather. -- i'd say it's -- this is a new regime. the weather on steroids analogy. you know, would barry bond...

Great night. there are three states now tonight under our belt and counting, we're going to get more before the night is over. we're on our way. [ applause ] >> we're so excited to be at the base state tonight celebrating with family and friends who worked tirelessly on the campaign. and of course it's such an honor to have the citizens i served as governor as part of our cause. your support really means everything to ann and me. i'm not going to let you down, i'm going to get the nomination. [ applause ] >> tonight we're doing counting. counting up delegates for the convention looks good and ...

nomination. mitt romney is still in front. newt gingrich has 38. rick santorum has 34 and ron paul, you see it there, has 20. dozens of syrians are reported dead today in a city under siege from its own government. this is homs, where anti-government activists say mortar fires from unseen attackers is almost constant. one says we cannot count the dead any more. i'll have more on this 11 will have month conflict and the choices facing washington in the west in our next segment moments from now. the white house is and congress are all too eager to support u.s. troops, but at the sa...

Carolina, which ought to be a base state for him, are pretty low. >> okay. the new cbs news shows herman cain out front and romney sliding down with gingrich. some think of this is this as an indictment of the gop field. what do you think? >> it's an unusual field because you only have one person, by all conventional metrics, is a credible candidate to go the distance. jon huntsman might have been that by virtue of his record in utah but he hasn't been able to move the needle nationally. other candidates have a lot of baggage and some difficulty breaking through. so, mitt romney, even though h...