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State authorities to help continue to fight these fires. after two days of dangling below the st. john's bridge in portland, oregon a group of greenpeace activists were forced down in to waiting police boats. the protesters were trying to prevent a shell oil ice breaker vessel from leaving for a drilling operation in the arctic. the u.s. coast guard worked with firefighters and police eventually clearing the protesters from the bridge and allowing the ship to pass. right now there are at least two petitions to the white house calling for the u.s. to extradite a dentist to zimbabwe for kill...

>> happy friday. i am gretchen carlsson. we will have breaking news in the top of the hour on hillary clinton releasing tax returns 2 o'clock p.m. easter and medical information released to the public. and we are waiting for the state department to release thousands of e-mails from the private server. we'll have all of the breaking news for you and analysis and fallout impacting her presidential campaign. a mother out shopping and we'll show you scary facts of how often incidents are turning deadly. and eye pilot in hot water with neighbors over where he chooses to park his plane. nan update n...

Nightfall because when day broke on sat add, the presence of that ship drew a crowd. the ship that was coming in that night was the blue ship, it's an icebreaker. that's part of shell oil's drilling operation in the arctic. you see the protesters who gathered on kayak to welcome that icebreaker to portland. earlier this month, that icebreaker suffered a major accident on its way to shell's drilling site off coast of alaska. the ship sprung a three-foot-long leak in its hull. shell cannot start drilling in the arctic without that ship present. and it's not like shell has all the time in the wor...

Process. majority leader believes he has a winning argument come november because of the spike in gas prices earlier in year. they have dropped 26 cents per gallon from the peak of $3.94. the obama administration argues since the moratorium following the gulf spill, production is back to prespill levels. permitted the drilling operation, 61 in deep water. environmental groups here in the gulf are not happy with mr. obama and they are blasting the republicans for their call for less regulation, two years after nearly 5 million-barrels of oil spilled de stating the region. >> the fact that a del...

Federal regulators issued a second set of violation against b.p. for activities related to last year's gulf oil spill. one alleged b.p. failed to suspend drilling operation when safety protocols were not met. 11 rig workers were killed in the explosion that started the spill. 70 years ago today, december 7, 1941, was indeed a date that lived in infamy. that characterization from president franklin roosevelt came as the japanese bombing of pearl harbor began a deadly chapter in history. phil keating has rare video evidence of that terrible day. >> this is a big piece of history. a lot of it h...