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in afghanistan. for three days unprecedented for a single case, justices argued about president obama's massive health care law. we've been getting lots of questions, which i'll try to answer in just a minute. first, let's get a quick recap. >> remember, the most controversial part of the law is the so-called individual mandate. that's the requirement that you carry insurance. is it constitutional? it's balancing the other part of the law that the insurance company must cover people who get sick. without healthy people in the system, companies say they would have to make rates, pre...

Parent hood. the question is religious liberty. >> ann is a politics features writing for the washington post and susan davis is chief congressional reporter for usa today, you wrote about this today. what strikes you as remarkable about this campaign and this issue buying brought back right now? >> i think a lot of women and a lot of men frankly had felt that this was settled social behavior to use birth control, it has been accepted for years. 1965, through a battle of activists, the court struck down any law in connecticut that made it illegal to use contraception in a married couple relati...

sensitive equipment and illegal immigration in the center of arizona history. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com we begin with the breaking news. political and financial chaos within the european union, sending fresh shock waves through wall street and world financial markets. stocks plunging in new york today on all three indices with the dow tumbling about 400 points amid a growing debt crisis in italy. and the third largest in europe. let's bring in our own financial expert, cnn's erin burnett, the host of erin burnett outfront. the markets tak...

Angeles. >> nice to see you, don. >> the gores are not alone with divorce. there are lots of divorce clusters in the country. it is a psychological -- is it a phenomenon here? >> social behavior can be contagious. one study showed it can be contagious in friendships two degrees away. if you get a divorce friends of your friends have a chance of getting divorce. the group norms change. to give you an example, not so long the "f" word was the worst thing you could say. now it is in american literature. the other thing that is important is not that divorce is contagious within families. it is tha...

It was surprising enough when al and tipper gore announced their separation after 40 years of marriage. but this week this family photo got a little more bittersweet. the couple's oldest daughter karina gore schiff, shown here on her wedding day in 1987, said she's sefr she's separating from her husband of 13 years. this comes after the daughter on the right filed for divorce last year. three marriages falling apart in the same family in such a short time. is timing a coincidence or can divorce really be contagious? wendy wall ssh a psychologist, and she joins us from los angeles. good to see ...