we have eric shaun in new york on the streets of manhattan. but we begin in washington with doug mckelway on capitol hill about security. >> we heard the metropolitan police department in washington has gone to a heightened level of security. that is also the case for the prince george's county, maryland police department in suburban maryland. the uniformed secret service division at the white house has extended the perimeter on the north side of the white house a couple hundred yards. we're hearing the pentagon police have also increased security. each of these cases or most of these cases we are hearing this is not in response to any direct threat, but merely taken out of an abundance of caution because of what happened in boston today. moments ago i saw a capitol hill police officer with a bomb dog randomly searching cars in the vicinity of the russell senate office building. also about 5:00 o'clock this afternoon, the house of representatives observed a moment of silence in honor of the victims. the senate followed shortly later after that

in the meantime eric shaun has the latest from boston right now. >> hi, neil, they could be filing them under a civilian case under those chargeless. federal charge of at the same time state murder charges and that's what sources are telling fox newings, the reason he was not given the miranda rights is that under the law, under a approximate exemption that has to do with immediate threats to the police or public. there is a part of the law that said you don't have to give miranda rights to a suspect to immediately protect the police in a life or death situation. the idea is that when they got him in the boat, they don't know if there are other plots or bombs or devices that the brothers had allege wouldly planted. that was a way to get immediate information about the type of threat they may have posed. dzhokhar remains here in the hospital in serious condition. he lost a lot of blood and suffered two gunshot wounds one in the neck and head one from the car jacking case on thursday night with his brother . the homeowner saw a lot of blood and ironically had authorities had not lifted th

we begin in boston and senior correspondent eric shaun. good evening. >> good evening.ndition in downtown boston, but says his condition is stable and not yet able to communicate and he could potentially be charged from the federal government with terrorism-related charges and from the commonwealth of massachusetts, state charges of murder. he's lucky to be alive. when the terror suspect was brought in last night, he was clinging to life. after losing a lot of blood, apparently shot during the carjacking chase thursday night. he was bleeding and weak. federal authorities say a special high value suspect team experienced with accused terrorists, is expected to eventually question him. he was not given his miranda rights, say officials, under a rarely used exception that protects police and the public from immediate danger. the federal public defender's office in boss continue says it has agreed to represent him, saying there are serious issues regarding interrogation. president obama sent a signal of the administration's intentions last night. >> it's important that we d

senior correspondent eric shaun has that part of the story. >> reporter: it was a massive emotional tribute to a young officer. sean collar was in his m.i.t. university patrol car on the edge of campus thursday night when the tsarnaev brothers allegedly shot him in the head. collier was only 27 years old. more than 10,000 mourners filled the m.i.t. athletic field in his honor. vice president joe biden, whose first wife and baby daughter were killed in a car crash in 1972, spoke from the heart as he looked directly at shawn's parents. >> i hope you find some solace in this moment of extreme grief looking around this field and listening to what is being said and written in response and the people of this country and around the world about your son. >> sean's brother said he was born to be a police officer. >> people have asked me if sean were here, what would he think? are you kidding me? he would love this. he got sirens, flashing lights, formations, people saluting, bag pines, taps, the american flag. he would have loved it. >> the killing has hit m.i.t. hard. this make shift campus memoria

they did an end around to use it for liquor, we're told, and there was a report by our own eric shaunng ago, talked about in some instance, converting it into cash and using it in casinos. >> if the sequester was in place, they would say planes are going to fall out of the sky and land on kids on snap. there are two issues that need to be put together. we have an institutional issue with the waste and fraud and the lobbying. this is worth hundreds of millions of dollars in ebt, transaction charges. there is -- >> megyn: a little card they carry. >> the two largest processors of this. this is why we have over $74 billion nightmare. then we have the american beverage association. this is supplemental nutrition assistance. cigarettes are not nutritional assistance. a lot of the foods on there are are lobbies for so they can sell product. this is about using the system. that's the systemic problem. >> megyn: it was designed to give low income families access to nutritious and healthy foods. >> megyn: right. but then you add the waste and fraud. in florida they've done a number of shall a

also, if you listened to all the scanner traffic and eric shaun had it on yesterday in his program.ttention, everybody. we're using dummy bullets, 'cause clearly they wanted to take the guy alive. dummy bullets. keep in mind. >> gretchen: let's get to some other headlines. real life drama for actress reese witherspoon. she was arrested for disorderly conduct in atlanta after her husband was pulled over allegedly for dui, as he was given a sobriety test. she got out of the car. she was warned to stay inside and she didn't listen and said, do you know my name? you're about to be on national news? in a statement she works apologized saying, i clearly had one drink too many and am deeply embarrassed about the things that i said. >> steve: a new clue in the shooting at colorado's first big celebration of the legalization of pot. [horns] >> steve: a youtube video shows two guys suspiciously walking away from the scene just seconds after shots rang out. two people were hurt and tens of thousands september scrambling. investigators now calling these guys suspects and believe the shooting ma

>> brian: i'm going to get eric shaun up out of bed.p. good morning, everybody. across northeast, we're talking about some very chilly temperatures. we will be seeing that reversing coming up very shortly over the next several days with temperatures gradually warming and starting to feel more like spring. for today, grab the scarf, grab the heavy jacket and also grab the gloves because it is a chilly day. temperatures well below average. especially across parts of georgia, the carolinas where you wouldn't think it's going to be very cold. today it is. you're talking high temperatures only in the 40s across those areas. area of low pressure producing rain here. it will be a very chilly, uncomfortable rain. and also looking at a chance for severe storms. southern georgia, alabama, and also state of florida, wind gust, large hail, and a tornado is a concern. 77 degrees for a high temperature in tampa. the temperature out there not too bad. but look at atlanta, raleigh, only in the 40s. actually colder out there than it will be today in new

eric holder and the work that he's doing to help people who are being released from prison sometimes because of a drug offense to get back into mainstream whether it's housing through the work that sean shaun donovan has done or a number of other programs s. so the more we kind of move this from the shadows to the fact that every one of us has been impacted by the, by these problems and know that people can get treatment and can recover and can be ip cred my successful -- incredibly successful with our support and those aftercare services and also recognizing from having met so many people that it's a hard job every day of the week. and my hat's off to them. >> there are many nontraditional drug treatment centers out there, those that, obviously, charge fees from addicts and offer yoga, health food and no actual medical care, according to the questioner. does your office deal with these practices or institutions? >> we actually don't. we recommend evidence-based and science-based treatment programs, and if you take, for example, the drug courts across the country and the treatment programs that they refer people to, those have been evaluated, often times rigorously evaluated and continue t

eric holder and the work that he's doing to help people who are being released from prison sometimes because of a drug offense to get back into mainstream whether it's housing through the work that shaun donovan has done or a number of other programs. so the more we kind of move this from the shadows to the fact that every one of us has been impacted by these problems probd know that people can get treatment and recover and be incredibly successful, with our support and those after-care services and also recognizing from having met so many people that it's a hard job every day of the week. and my hat's off to them. >> there are many nontraditiol drug treatment centers out there. th, obviously, charge fees from addicts and offer yoga, health food and no actual medical care according to the questioner. does your office deal with these practices or institutions? >> we actually don't. we recommend evidence-based and science-based treatment programs x if you take, for example, the drug courts across the country and the treatment programs that they refer people to, those have been evaluated often times rigorously and continue to be reviewed. so those are the kinds of programs that are impor