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Syria more and more this conflict is becoming a regional conflict, and now some folks from the states are involved. very close. back to you, greg. gregg: greg palkot reporting live inside near the syrian border. martha: new information is coming to light about that power outage that happened during the super bowl sunday. it turns out the half hour black out may not have come as a big surprise to soft stadium officials there. gregg: a bombshell courtroom confession from a woman accused of killing her boyfriend while she now says she did it, she readily admits it, she said her difficult childhoo...

It. you're hoping for two jurors, just two who will stick together in the deliberation room and say, we are not ready to kill this woman. we don't know, she had such a broad upbringing, sympathy overwhelms our sense of justice and we're going to find her not guilt taoerbgs it's guilty, and then she lives to see another day. gregg: her defense is self-defense, he chronically abused her and at the very end she decided that the only way she could save her own life was to kill him, pure self-defense. but look, that's a pretty tough go in a case like this, isn't it? >> well it's actually her third ...

Articulate. let's turn now to jenna lee standing by because "happening now" begins very shortly. hi, jenna. jenna: hi there gregg. have you noticed the gas prices have gone up recently? eye the biggest weekly price increase in two years. what is going on? we'll tell you why it's happening and what is ahead for you at the bump. the president reportedly ready to deal to avoid some of those drastic across the board cuts. breaking news ahead on that, what is he going to propose today, plus a dramatic behind the scene details in the rescue of a five-year-old boy kidnapped and being held in that und...

He authorized our ships to fire first and that's consistent with longstanding policy. gregg: ambassador, good to see you. martha: to give you an idea how common drone strikes are. in pakistan alone there have been 332 strikes since this program began back in 2004. 7 strikes already this year. we are into the beginning of february. it's estimated 2,400 militants have been killed in pakistan. gregg: family and friends describe sarah sierra as a

Gregg: i love pensacola. live closer to work maybe. >> reporter: that becomes a lifestyle change. but you don't want to waste your life in your car unless you are in l.a. and you have fancy cars. gregg: thank you so much, liz. martha: i do like to drive myself but i like to read while i'm doing it. a driverless car would work for me. coming up. the sheriff spent 7 agonizing days trying to free a 5-year-old little boy. today he is breathing a huge sigh of relief as is this entire community. he will be here with the riveting tale of the bunker standoff. new details when we come back. hey, our sa...