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series team. from 2002-2008, mike flanagan shared or held the top executive position in the organization. during that time, he struggled with not being able to do the job the way he wanted to. relatives confirmed he has wrestled for some time with the perception of fans and colleagues alike of his role in the team's failure. the orioles owner released a statement that reads his loss will be felt deeply and profoundly by the ball club and fans everywhere who admired him. on behalf of the club, i extend my condolences to his wife and his daughters. mike flanagan was 59 years old. more ...

while raising the debt by 274 trillion. reid's plan would not include tax increases which republicans refuse to consider nor would it touch entitlements. my colleague, dan lothian is watching it all from his post at the white house. dan, what is the president's position first on raising the debt in installments? >> reporter: he want it is to go through 2012 and there is a sense at the white house and treasury department in particular even if you had some sort of short-term fix that raises the debt ceiling through the rest of this year, that it still may not be enough to cam the jilte...

It's a lot like the cooling system that works in your rv. maybe not your rv or my rv, but in rvs. it's not like the compressor in your car, but it pumps this ammonia. you always wonder, how can you get a refrigerator to work in an rv that works by propane gas? >> i always wonder that. >> it's in the back of my mind all the time. >> always a mystery. >> it's the ammonia pump that will make this last forever. >> very cool pictures. chad, thank you. a man and his girlfriend got into a fight. the girlfriend went to jail. the man goes free. did we mention the man was a state snaenator? ow may i h...

The age of 110. today president obama celebrated what he called a remarkable life that reminds us of the true meaning of patriotism and our obligations to each other as americans. high winds and dry ground proving a can costly combo in west texas. more than 20 wildfires in a dozen counties flaring up. they've now purned over 120,000 acres according to the state forest service. as far as structures, the latest number we're hearing, 80 homes and buildings destroyed. last hour i spoke with michael orr, the man whose rags to riches story inspired the book and movie "the blind side." he talks a...

this. first let me tell you how we got here. usually lawmakers pass 12 bills for the president's approval. these fund federal agencies and let them pay their bills but the last congress failed to pass a single one passing the burden on to the new congress. not one of them was ever approved to the senate or got to the president's desk last year. lawmakers have been relying on continuing resolutions like the one being proposed right now. if you're wondering what a government shutdown would mean for you the last major shutdown was in 1996. then national parks, museums, and monuments wer...