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Site today where he foughting almost 50 years ago -- fought almost 50 years ago. america's top diplomat speaking with a former enemy who took part in an ambush on kerry's swift boat. the two warmly shaking hands today. the battle led to secretary kerry's silver star award for bravery as a young navy lieutenant. eric: well, chicago officials are pledging to revamp the city's police department following that scathing report from the u.s. department of justice. you know, the 13-month investigation found a, quote, pattern of excessive force used by officers particularly in encounters with black or...

Youtube show unexploded russian made bombs littering the syrian cities. this is a bomb fired on civilians in aleppo explains a rebel fighter with the russian writing clearly visible on the weapon's fin. most bomb, though, explode, like this one caught on amateur video yesterday. nearly every day they post video of recruit joining the fight. the flag visible above the rocket propelled grenade and machine gun. jihadists are often the best ware warriors. recent reports show they lay siege to military north. battle led by the hardcore islamist fighters. russia pith from the staunch ally of the syr...

congress. and former u.s. attorney general alberto gonzales is here. he'llw weigh in on holder. president obama's health care law, the supreme court could keep parts of it or strike it altogether. is the individual mandate constitutional? if it is found unconstitutional, does the whole law have to go? or can the mandate be instruct down? and is medicaid expansion constitutional? and will the tax law prevent the court from addressing the mandate issue right now? a chief correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta, also a practicing neurosurgeon, joining me here in new york. s sanjay, what hap...

That's nuts. >> it was not always like there. for the better part of 200 years the senate was rarely exposed to the filibuster. in fact, were it not for aaron burr we may never have had any filibusters. as vice president burr proposed doing away with a little-used senate procedure that ended open debate on legislation. in 1806 the senate changed the rules, creating the potential for endless debates on bills. later called filibusters. rarely was the filibuster enacted over the next century, mostly because the majority could just change the senate rules if the filibuster was used to thwart legis...

Debate on legislation. in 1806 the senate changed the rules, creating the potential for endless debates on bills. later called filibusters. rarely was the filibuster enacted over the next century, mostly because the majority could just change the senate rules if the filibuster was used to thwart legislation. which is exactly what happened in 1917, when 12 anti-war senators managed to kill a military arms bill. president woodrow wilson urged the democratic senate to change the rules. they adopted cloture of debate, in which a 2/3 vote would end a filibuster. that lasted through 1975, when a pro...