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the viewers may understand, it basically means that rebekah brooks and her husband, charlie, have been charged with effectively concealing evidence from the police, as they looked into phone hacking at the disgraced tabloid owned by rupert murdoch, "the news of the world." that tabloid closed down last summer but the repercussions of the phone hacking scandal continue to ripple through british society, and internationally as well, of course, but this is significant, because it's the first set of charges to be brought since the original scandal broke back in 2006, and the royal report...

we begin this evening with two important political disputes. one of them a fascinating family feud. president obama out on the west coast fundraising. his team believes those efforts will be helped by the news he supports same-sex marriage. behind the scenes at the obama white house, a rift with the vice president for forcing the president to speed up that announcement. jessica yellin has just learned new details. the vice president just trying to make up by going into the oval office and saying, i'm sorry. >> that's right, john. i have learned from senior administration official, th...

we begin tonight with new details about president obama's personal evolution on a potent political issue, same-sex marriage. >> i have just concluded that for me, personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that i think same-sex couples should be able to get married. >> with that in that oval office vint with abc news, the president officially switched his position. in 2008, he ran as i acandidate who opposed same-sex marriage. cnn is told he is ready to support it and green light those that want to add language to the 2012 campaign platform. >> why the switch? >> i had...

Almost half the country. 10% will be at least 100 pounds overweight. and a new government report shows highway deaths in the united states reaching an all time low compared to the number of miles driven. safety experts say that is because people are driving less and using seat belts more. president obama quick to congratulate france's president-elect francois hollande. he invited him to the white house ahead of the g8 economic summit at camp david later this month. already some economists and political commentators are pointing out these two men have similar approaches to the economy. for exam...

This follows the votes in france and greece that could have a huge impact on plans to resolve europe's debt crisis. the french voters fed one the drastic cuts there ousted president nicolas sarkozy in favor of socialist. francois hollande is planning to ease it. the associate press bureau chief joins us now live by skype from paris. how are plans to resolve europe's debt crisis now be threatened by the outcome of the elections in france and greece? >> reporter: hi there. well, first of all, you as you mentioned, france now has a socialist president who says austerity is not the way to go. he w...