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Reports 2 million california homes were under water in the first quarter of this year the highest rate in the nation. and nearly one thirds of the state's mortgages. william la jeunesse is live in los angeles. william, the feds have a program it to help these folks but taxpayers are getting stuck with the whole bill. right, shepard much the federal government gave 19 hard-hit states which included california, $8 billion. specifically to help homeowners with negative equity. and since many were to blame housing crisis. president obama said everyone would share in the cost. banks would pay auto%...

The 100th for mitt romney and first for the republic ticket now just a week away from the convention that will actually officially nominate them. at one point a very conservative state lawmaker up here by the name of jack varnes a president threw a fast ball and they turned it around on afghanistan and made it something of a shot at president obama, watch. >> what are you going to do about this damn mess in afghanistan? >> there are people overseas that are fighting for us who are responding to the call of the commander and chief and he ought to be reporting to their parents and their communit...

Lebanon last week and now we are seeing it seep across the border into turkey, shepard. >> shepard: back to the president's warning on syria's chemical weapons, steve. was the president signaling a shift in u.s. policy? it is certainly a dramatic warning and raises the stakes on all sides. another thing he said caught my attention. he said we will be giving assistance to the rebels. in the past u.s. officials have always been cautious to say this what be nonlethal assistance. humanitarian aid, communications, it may be that the u.s. is at the point where it's ready to give some rebel groups in...