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>>reporter: he has not said anything about the ordeal but the family was happy to see him at logan airport. he got a lot of hugs as well as former president jimmy carter getting hugs. they released a statement saying the family of the family feels pleased to be able to welcome him home and into the arms of all those would love him. this has been a long, dark, and difficult period. the family thanks president carter and the swedish ambassador, and even the government of north korea. they say that, for agreeing to release hill on humanitarian grounds. >>shepard: president carter came home with a...

Contraction like at the end of 2008 as you see in this chart. two quarters in the red are considered a recession. the fed chairman down playing concerns that the economy will slip into a double dipper and he promised that the nation's central banks still has tricks to use to get the economy moving again. and now the news from washington, dc. the fed says he does not think the tricks are necessary? >>reporter: "yes" is the key reporter. he used "disappointing," and "unexpected," he stopped short of promising immediate action by the fed. some economists say that the fed has used up every bullet ...

Are all filled with concrete. and they have the other ones that look like how you build structures with the braces on the back. it really is, they are saying, the most secure structure that has ever been built for flood protection. we hope not to find out if this works, in a cat 4 or cat 5 hurricane but they are confident this will stand up to a great deal of pressure from storm surge. >>shepard: great to hear, trace, live on a boat from the canal. more evidence that the economy is not recovering as quickly as most americans would hope. the federal reserve chairman said that he will take actio...

Majority of the debt, anyway and that is $3 trillion, and this is "only $700 billion." so maybe that is the price you have to pay for the next couple of years. >>shepard: we will see how they hatchett out. last sunday with our blago up there, what a slow that was. he is a slippery character. >>reporter: but he is a likable scoundrel. you can understand how he got elected governor. i said, you cannot be serious when you compare yourself to churchill and he said i don't smokecy gars and i don't drink brandy but i can run faster in a track suit. how can you not like him? shpd and the hair and eve...

Will introduce you to one of those families. it is a heartbreaking story. it will be on the fox report tonight. >>shepard: see you then. all the best to the folks. fox is on the gulf coast throughout the weekend. head over to foxnews.com and click on "hurricane katrina, five years later." and later, trace is live at the brand new new orleans levee. but first planet blago, the lone person who voted not guilty that he tried to sell the senate's seat. the 67-year-old grandmother said that she felt "belittled" for holding out. and jurors have admitted to trying to pressure her to change a vote whi...