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Ahead, an innovative approach to making electricity from the wind inspired by a child's toy. >> reporter: wind power is free, clean and abundant. some of the world's strongest winds are found here out on the ocean where water is too deep for most off shore wind turbines. a company believes they have a solution with a new wind technology inspired by a familiar child's toy, the kite. to me it looks like an airplane. what makes it a kite? >> when you fly a kite in the park, it's being lifted by the wind. our kite is the same way. >> reporter: this 85-foot long energy kite flies around guided by c...

Again, live wind technology right now. we'll be featuring it throughout the hour and throughout the days ahead here. high winds and waves swelling the atlantic right now. about 34 miles off the coast of cape fear. record storm surge. extreme rainfall. more than three feet in some areas. and disastrous flooding. are still very real threats. florence is actually growing larger, now bigger than north and south carolina combined. the storm is going to be sticking around, wreaking havoc through the weekend. 108 shelters are open in north carolina. more than 7,000 people in those shelters at last ch...

And with the u.s. congress and the other example you had a lot of of tax breaks up for discussion, there was a push to raise taxes, but hollywood kept its tax break and so did the wind companies. the companies that are very active in california trying to harness wind technology, they kept their tax credit, also. >> greta: evan, thank you. and coming up, a big day for secretary of state hillary clinton. you have to see what she was up to and why did it involve a football helmet? that's next. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like no atm fees, worldwide. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and no nuisa...

And with the u.s. congress and the other example you had a lot of of tax breaks up for discussion, there was a push to raise taxes, but hollywood kept its tax break and so did the wind companies. the companies that are very active in california trying to harness wind technology, they kept their tax credit, also. >> greta: evan, thank you. and coming up, a big day for secretary of state hillary clinton. you have to see what she was you have to see what she was up to and why did it [ale announcer ] staples is the number-one office superstore ink retailer in america. now t $6 back in staples rewa...

of the recession? green is no longer hot. we'll explain why that could be good. finally, what is the cheapest city for a world in an american ex-pat? we'll get to the debt ceiling in a moment. i wanted to give you my take on something else of importance that happened this week. ahmed walid karzai was gunned down by a close family associate. he was hamid karzai's half brother and ran the crucial southern provinces of afghanistan for karzai. his death has been described as a huge setback for karzai and for the international coalition that is trying to support the karzai government ...