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State and local governments. it's the assistance that people look for so immediately when there is a tragedy or a disaster. when the critics talk about the department of homeland security as being an unmanageable bureaucracy, jay johnson will have to bring it under control and make sure he can deliver that assistance when it's needed. kate? >> first up he needs to make it through confirmation hearings. barbara, thank you so much for that. >> nsa leaker edward snowden back in the news, asking you to trust him. he says there is zero chance russia or china has any of his top secret files. of cour...

Thank you so much for that. we are getting a closer glimpse, a fresher glimpse this morning into just how sick former vice president dick cheney was while in office. cnn's medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta interviewed cheney for "60 minutes" that will air i resigned the vice presidency effective march 28th of 2001. >> nearly for your entire time as vice president there was a letter of resignation pending. >> pending. >> how did president bush react when you told him about that? >> a little surprised. he thought it was a good idea. >> dr. jennifer coddle joins us. trouble walking up stai...

According to bay, the men who were working as street vendors demanded around $12,000 for disturbance to their business. one bay said no, one man allegedly tried to hit him with an air conditioning unit. police managed to stop the attackers and make arrest. they say bay suffered a facial injury but did not go to the hospital. back to you, kate. all right, john, thank you. pakistani teenager malala yousafzai getting the royal treatment in england, meeting the queen at buckingham palace. cnn's max foster has that. >> reporter: it was just a few days ago that malala met president barack obama in...

Welcome back to "new day." it is friday, october 18th. let's turn now to our political gut check of the morning. congress got a deal together in time to avert a financial crisis but it has left many americans serious over the political brinksmanship. will lawmakers face consequences from their constituents and what does this crisis mean for the republican party going forward? cnn's chief national correspondent john king is here to break to down for us further. john, one thing you and i have been talking about is what was clear in this fight is there sometimes is a disconnect between local inte...

Starting india. the death toll is rising from last week's tropical cyclone in the eastern part of the country. cnn has that. >> reporter: countless lives were saved thanks to mass evacuations but now the difficult task of rebuilding livelihoods. at a fishing village of 5,000 people, every single boat is wrecked. 80% of the homes damaged. miles and miles of trees smashed by the powerful cyclone dominate the land escape. people are now trying to pick up the pieces. they've received some relief in the form of rice. what good is rice without fish, locals ask? their only source of income. back to y...