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The white house has been forced to acknowledge that the recent spending was inappropriate, so heather, there will be lots and lots of fodder for those hearings on monday when they start looking into these things in detail. heather: we'll see what else comes out, thank you very much for the latest. jim angle, thank you. >> reporter: you bet. gregg: north korea's controversial missile launch ended in a major failure on thursday, the united nations security council holding an emergency meeting right now to decide how to react to a launch that many consider a direct breach of u.n. resolutions. eri...

Your anchor. i know you all are going through a lot now. my prayers are going out to awfully you all. gregg: now to a battle over fireworks, putting a damper on fourth of july plans for some people in the san diego area. a major fireworks show there has just been canceled because of a court ruling ordering an environmental review. trace gallagher, following live from our west coast newsroom. trace. >> reporter: hey gregg. the lawsuit was brought by the environmental rights foundation, aimed at the fireworks show in san diego oerbgs pakistancle the one in la hoyaa. beach town in san diego, and ...

Gregg: president obama, making some changes at the pentagon this memorial day, and topping the list, army general martin dempsey to lead the joint chiefs of staff. dempsey to succeed ph-d ire he -- admiral mike mullen as the nation's highest ranking military officer. jim angle is live at the white house with more. >> reporter: hey gregg. as the president named the new top pentagon officials he honored those who have given their lives in defense of a nation, saying they gave their best and they deserve the best in return. leaders who will guide them with wisdom and compassion. in addition to ge...