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Backing. meantime the mayor of wind mere, florida, had to be taken to the hospital after a scuffle during a town council meeting. witnesses say the town manager's husband attacked the mayor during an argument. he is expected to be okay. the city of detroit losing a quarter of its population over the past decade according to new census numbers. to put this in perspective the amount of people who have left the motor city is comparable to the entire population of orlando, florida. and police in utah are looking for this man, who they say has been taking pictures of women in department store...

Bill: "fox news alert," brand new snapshot of the american economy, are we turning the corner, unemployment numbers, the month of march, hat they've press, jobless rate holding steady, exactly 9.7% and what changed, employers added 162,000 jobs last month, the most we have seen, since the great recession began and most we have seen almost three years, in fact, and, far short of what economists predicted and the number of people unemployed, around 17 million americans. if you add them all up. martha: and factor in the census numbers and the census takers. bill: and we roll on, on "america's new...

See any net new job creation. three factors to consider: number one, the bad weather of the past month, apparently the labor department says it didn't have any effect on the numbers, number two, census hiring, we hired 15,000 people to work on the census in the month of february, but that was balanced out by big job losses in the postal service. factor number three, and this is probably the most important, we are still having a shrinking work force. one hundred fifty-five million people in the work force this time last year, 153 million now. we've lost 2 million people. still losing people, as...

Figur figures, they were lowering standards to avoid the penalties. do you agree with that decision? >> i think that change was appropriate. and i don't disagree with president obama and arne duncan have done. but at the same time, there is quite a record that no child left behind has accomplished a great deal. it has started the process of setting standards and has brought lots of children up to those standards. but at the same time, let's see if they're not modifications that can be made to make it more acceptable to the states and provide a way for the states to achieve higher standards. >>...

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