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Earan president charles taylor, accused of selling blood diamonds and buying diamonds for rebels who murdered people in africa. campbell got a pouch of stones from a dinner party from the president years ago but says she doesn't know if they were diamonds. we will have much more in a live report in the next hour of "happening now". jenna: any naked pictures lately? jon: hope not. jenna: if you've gone to an airport, you might have. the marshal service is admits to saving 3000 body scan images. john birr -- birdy is senior counsel for epc, suing to get rid of the standards and suing the marshal...

Believe are more effective and more privacy protective than the scanners being rolled out by the tsa. as far as i know, the tsa hasn't taken any action on that. jenna: it's a tough question because we have people as we know trying to get on planes and bombs in their underwear. would you be for a choice, saying i'm a passenger, and i choose to go through the body scanners, would you let me choose? >> absolutely, if individuals choose to go through the body scanners, that's fine. epic doesn't oppose body scanners in all circumstances. let me remind you something, the technical specifications we ...

The pilot who flew the e know la bay's son says this is about thement to an apology to japan. that and much more at the top of the hour on "america live." jon: a fox news alert on that bus accident on i-44 in missouri. the state department of transportation says two people are dead now, reports of dozens injured. the morning anchor for our fox staying ktvi in st. louis, john joins us on the phone. what can you tell us? >> john, as you mentioned, yeah, two confirmed deaths right now. this -- the two buses were from st. james high school, that's in st. james, missouri, and they had just finished...

House speaker nancy pelosi recalls house meekers from summer recess. shannon before the house vote it's got to get through the senate, right. >> reporter: it does. we expect that to happen today, john. senate majority leader harry reid is very confident. he's already celebrating. he knows he has the votes he needs to get this past a filibuster. >> it's about the community's first responders, the paychecks they need to make things meet and they've always been there for us, the teachers, the civil servants, police and fire. the least that we could do is be there for them. >> reporter: the democr...

They had a real tough time in their closing arguments, because the judge asked them specifically, tell me how has it been that the 18,000 marriages that have been in effect in california, how is that harming people who are heterosexual? and the lawyer said, they haven't been, i don't know how it harms them. jon: interesting too that you had two legal heavy weights that were on opposite sides of the bush-gore in florida. >> reporter: brilliant guys. ted olson did the closing. i think i read, john, he said 5 -- he's had 52 cases before the supreme court of the united states and has won 46 out of...