let me check in with anderson cooper. what's up tonight, anderson, on "a.c. 360"? in port-au-prince tonight. the one-month anniversary of the earthquake here that decimated this city. today was the day of national mourning. thousands, tens of thousands poured into the streets raising hands to heaven. celebrating their life that they were alive and also mourning the passing of so many here, death toll over more than 200,000 now. that number continues to grow. we'll have that story tonight. also we're going to bring you up to date on all the children we met over the last month. we'll update you on their condition. monley, the little boy pulled from the wreckage. we saw him today. how he is doing now. the dramatic developments. breaking news in the case of the ten american missionaries in custody. now a bizarre development. their legal adviser from the dominican republic himself now accused of being a trafficer of women in el salvador of all places. we have breaking news on that. he says it's a case of mistaken identity. we'll give you the facts, larry. >> larry: that

. ♪ >> larry: anderson cooper is back home in new york. what's the lead tonight, anderson? ith authorities. >>> plus, those ten american missionaries, right now they sit behind bars in haiti accused of child trafficking. are they guilty a crime and merely misguided? we're digging deeper and you can decide for yourself. we'll look at the devastation with haiti. tonight we have pastor joel osteen reconciling religion with iter destruction. we'll see what the new yorkers are doing to help their loved ones back in haiti. >> anderson cooper with a tie -- >> it feels strange. >> larry: i bet. at the top of the hour. shoshana johnson is with us. her terrific book is "i'm still standing." you decided you should write to get out of the army because he had problems with blatant resentment and pettiness from fellow officers. what do you mean? >> there seemed to be a lot of resentment of the attention i got, all the media, going to certain events, even military events they complained about the color of my lipstick to the color of my nail polish, which is really silly because i used them

. >> larry: anderson cooper is standing by in port-au-prince, haiti. what's up tonight, anderson?, obviously we're going to have continuing coverage of the condition of former president bill clinton. he's still hospitalized as you've been covering. we'll get the latest on his condition. we'll talk to paul begala, david gergen, dr. sanjay gupta about the former president's health and what this might mean for work moving forward. we'll have a lot of stories from haiti. the latest on the ten american missionaries still in custody. a lot of rumors today they might be released. that did not happen. some of the haitian government officials saying they -- some of them at least could be released in the coming days. we'll get the latest update on that. we're going to introduce you to american missionaries doing everything right in port-au-prince. working with the haitian government. not trying to take kids out of the country illegally. trying to help the kids who are here now live better lives here by supporting families and by supporting orphanage. we'll take you to a remarkable orphanage

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here's anderson cooper with us all week. what's up tonight on "a.c. 360"? stack by all accounts, frenth friends and associates we wasn't capable of writing an online rant, setting his house on fire. he did that today. >>> also a look at iran's nuclear ambitions. cnn obtained a draft cope of the u.n. watch dog's upcoming report. it's scary stuff. says iran may be working on a nuclear warhead. the u.s. options for dealing with iran. >>> 11 alleged killers caught on tape. mounting evidence the surveillance tape shows an assassination killed out by ma saud's israel agency. israel is not confirming or denying the report. the diplomatic fallout just ahead. all that, larry, at the top of the hour. >> larry: that's anderson cooper, 10:00 eastern, 7:00 p.m. coming to you here in los angeles. priscilla presley remains with us. joining us from las vegas, armen thomas, director of creation for cirque du soleil's "viva elvis" and stephanie monju, executive professor of "viva elvis." arman, were you a fan of elvis presley? >> i'm afraid i didn't really know his music wel

. >> larry: anderson cooper is back home in new york and he will host "a.c. 360" at the top of the hourhat's our lead tonight, anderson? >> well, breaking news tonight, larry. a cnn exclusive on why the christmas day bomber is now cooperating with authorities. we'll tell you why a secret visit changed his mind. >>> plus, those ten american missionaries, you were talking about them at the top of the program, larry. right now they are sitting behind bars in haiti, accused of child trafficking. but are they guilty of a crime or merely misguided in trying to give 33 hatian kids a better life? we're digging deeper and you can decide for yourself. and we'll look at the devastation in haiti. part of the big "360" interview is pastor joel ostein, reconciling religion with utter destruction. and my visit today with one of the largest hatian communities right here in new york. see what they are doing to try to help their loved ones back in haiti. larry? >> larry: anderson cooper with a tie -- >> i feel strange. >> larry: "a.c. 360" at the top of the hour. shoshana johnson is with us. her terrific

wolf blitzer sits in for anderson cooper tonight. wolf, what's the lead?haiti. they are now on their way home. at this moment they're in the air headed toward miami. two others from the group they remain in custody. we'll have full details at the top of the hour. >>> the raw politics of raw partisanship. once a big favorite, florida's republican governor charlie crist is now in danger of losing his race for u.s. senator. in the primary. to a formerly unknown. that's tonight's not republican enough report. >>> in crime and punishment. more bizarre revelations about the past of the shooter amy bishop. including, get this, her rage at a woman and her children when told there were no more child booster seats available at a pancake house. those stories coming up on "ac 360." >> that's wolf blitzer sitting in for anderson cooper. clearfield, pennsylvania. hello. >> caller: hi, judy. my boyfriend and i are big fans. he's a correction officer. we watch you every day after work. our question to you is, we were wondering your opinion on the welfare system in the uni

. >> larry: let's check in with anderson cooper back in haiti.60" at the top of the hour. why are you back? >> well, larry, there's still so much going on here and there's been so much attention over the last week. we were part of it. focusing on ten american missionaries. it's a fascinating story. there are new developments about it tonight. disturbing developments we'll tell you about. the real story happening in haiti, a story which is largely going unreported and has dropped out of the headlines is what is still happening here on a daily basis. there's still nearly half a million people here living on the streets tonight. many of them are hungry. just a few blocks from here a few moments ago we found a young girl who has some sort of infection. she's burning up. we're told if she doesn't make it to a hospital she could die within the next 48 hours. so it seems like much the world has moved away from what's happening here. the situation here remains dire and desperate and there are so many people in need here. so sanjay gupta and i decided to

a woman who was there talked with our anderson cooper just last night and our senior legal analyst also offered some insight. >> a lot of facts that we don't know at this point will be very important in this case. what had happened previously, did he have warnings that this could have happened or had had it gone off without a hitch in the past. what kind of precautions were taken. how were people warned. were there medical personnel on the premises. it does appear like there was at least one doctor there. all these questions will go to his good faith or lack thereof. and i think that's really the critical legal question. >> beverly, did they take like a medical evaluation of you before you were put in the sweat lodge? >> nothing. no medical history was taken at all. >> wow. i want to read you something, beverly, that this guy, james ray, gave in an interview recently. when asked what did you do after making sure 911 was called, because that's what he said he did, ray replied i did everything i could to help. there was a medical doctor there and i was having peep her make sure things wen

she's sitting in for anderson cooper for "ac 360." what's the lead? on "360," it may take this, an appearance by the chairman, akio toyoda, before congress will finally put the woes of the japanese automaker in the rear view mirror. keeping them honest. >>> a killer whale takes the life of its trainer. for this whale it's not the first time. we'll speak with an eyewitness. >>> and dr. sanjay gupta, inside his operating room explaining why health care costs are out of control in our "broken government" series. all that is coming up at the top of the hour. larry? >> larry: thanks, jessica. that's at 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific. back with philippe cousteau, naomi rose and nancy black. nancy, i want you to listen to this statement. the people for the ethical treatment of animals, peta, released this today. the recent part "the death of the seaworld trainer by tilli the whale is a tragedy that didn't have to happen. for years peta has been calling on seaworld to stop confining ocean-going mammals to an area that to them is like the size of a bathtub. and w

. >> larry: check in with anderson cooper who will host "a.c. 360" at the top of the hour. we have breaking news tonight, exclusive to this program. what led ten american missionaries to be charged today with kidnapping 33 orphans in haiti? details you're only going to hear on 360 from new witnesses who say not only did the missionaries know they were breaking the law but there were plans also to bring the children back to the united states. this is the first time we've heard that. we'll talk to two men who had interactions with the apparent leader of this group, laura silsby on the ground. >>> also looking at your money, your future. worst financial meltdown since the great depression. despite all the talk, getting answers and finding out who's responsible, not a single wall street executive is sitting in jail. >>> and welcome to the tea party. we'll take a look at the upstart political movement holding its first convention. we'll go inside with a member, a man who had previously never been involved in politics in any way and hear what made him become the chairman of the l

. >>> hey, i'm anderson cooper live in port-au-prince.t we'll bring you to the streets of port-au-prince where the race against time is on to save haiti's orphans. we'll go to child protection workers as they search for orphans, trying to get a sense of how many there are in this country and maybe try to reunite them with their parents. we'll see a dramatic reunion with parents who thought their 5-year-old was dead. he's not. we'll be live in port-au-prince in a few moments on 360. >> the words overweight and obese, those words don't tell the full story. because this isn't about inches and pounds. and it's not about how our kids look. it has nothing to do with that. it's about how our kids feel. and it's about how they feel about themselves. it's about the impact we're seeing that this issue is having on every aspect of their lives. >> larry: bill cosby is now with us, the co-author of "come on, people." he's here, as he says, rebutting internet rumors that he died in a car accident over the weekend. he's here. we also welcome back dr. al

now anderson cooper and "ac 360." >>> american missionaries behind bars in haiti. are they well-meaning folks or child traffickers. we have striking new information from inside haiti from the jail where the missionaries are being held right now and also from the small town in idaho where we get a picture of who these people are. also, i visited one of the largest haitian communities outside haiti in new york. tonight i show you how haitian-americans are working to help loved ones in need. joel osteen is here live. i'll ask him about haiti and faith. how can something so unfair be reconciled wi reconciled faith? the alleged christmas bomber is talking again and we have the inside details of how authorities may have won his cooperation to prevent any attacks on the country. first up wi start with haiti, child trafficking or good intentions gone wrong? that's the question tonight. that and 33 kids. they are now in limbo and so are the parent that is gave up some of them to a group of american missionaries from idaho caught to bring the kids across the board entire the

medallist and we'll be talking to him in a minute, but first here's jessica yellinsignificant in for anderson cooper preview of 360. jessica? >>> toyota is standing by the contention that the problem with the cars is only the gas pedal and the carpet mats, not related to anything electronic, not something bigger and possibly much more dangerous. but our investigation says otherwise. we're going to tell you what we found, and we'll also look at what some are calling the too cozy relationship between the car companies and the lawmakers investigating it. >>> also tonight, larry, a high school in rhode island just hours ago deciding to fire their entire teaching staff. 88 teachers all now without jobs next school year. the reason for the firings? chronic poor student performance. the question, is it time this happened or is the action too extreme? finally we're going to bring you a follow-up to a story we brought you last night about six haitian orphans who are supposed to be on their way to the u.s. but were caught up in red tape. our gary tuckman stayed with them all day. it was a wild ride, to say th

he'll sit in for anderson cooper tonight. what's up tonight, wolf in. >> thanks, larry.coming up at the top of the hour. more on the gripping story. i know you're working on it. stretching from haiti to idaho. group of american missionaries from idaho currently sitting in jail, but were they trying to help haitian children or were they trying to steal them? we'll have the latest. >>> plus president obama right now caught between trying to keep the economy churning to create jobs and adding trillions to an already ballooning national debt. the raw politics, that's coming up as well. >>> later, he's rich and famous, but is sean combs, aka, p diddy a role model? he says he is and that's not all. our revealing up close interview with the american mogul, that's coming up on "360." >> larry: 10:00 eastern 7:00 p.m. with wolf blitzer tonight. see you then, wolf. karl penhaul is in port-au-prince, haiti, so is george willi, for s.o.s. children's villages. the 33 children caught up in what haitian authorities allege was a trafficking scheme. now, karl, the latest on the ten citiz

wolf blitzer sits in for anderson cooper tonight. wolf, what's the lead?rican missionaries held in haiti for 19 days, they are now on their way home. at this moment they're in the air headed toward miami. two other americans, they remain in custody. we'll have full details at the top of the hour. and the raw politics of raw partisanship, once a big favorite. florida's republican governor charlie crist is in danger of losing his race for senator. that's tonight's not republican enough report. and in crime and punishment, more bizarre revelations about the past of the alleged shooter amy bishop including the rage on a woman and her children when she was told there were no booster seats available at a pancake house. that's ahead on "a.c. 360" at the top of the hour. >> larry: that's 10:00 eastern, 10:00 pacific. let's take another caller. >> caller: my husband is a corrections officer and we watch you every day after work. we were wondering your opinion on the welfare system in the united states. >> larry: that's a large order. >> it's a big order. you know t

. >> larry: anderson cooper is standing by. he's in l.a. all this week.ou at the top of the hour on "ac 360." what's ahead. >> we're looking at tea partiers, all agreeing nothing is getting done in washington. we'll also talk to congressman ron paul and his son who is running for senate. >>> minute by minute surveillance of some of the members of an alleged hit squad being used in an international manhunt to try to track them down. they killed a member of hamas. also, imagine living in fear that the child you're trying to help by adopting may actually try to kill you. it's a reality by parents adopting internationally only to have the kids threaten to shoot them, stab them, burn down the house. we have that was something. they can't get him out. >> i always say, securitywise, we could always just do best by thinking what would israel do. you know? >> larry: oh, yeah. >> they -- those people know how to do it. >> larry: quickly. we have one guy die. netanyahu's brother. jacksonville, florida, hello. call for bill maher. >> yes, do you think the health care

tomorrow night at this time when you're all watching "anderson cooper 36 o," these new children wille with their moms and dads in the united states of america. >> great story. thank you for bringing us a happy ending on that one. gary tuchman from haiti. just ahead, it was first tiger woods and now another celebrity headed back to rehab in an attempt to save his marriage. we're going to tell what you charlie sheen's move means for his hit tv show. and our tribute to the olympics and the spectacular crashes on the slopes and on the ice. see who won the gold, silver and bronze medals in our 360 crashes competition. good job, keep going ! you took my eggs ! it's an "egg management fee." what does that even mean ? egg management fee. even kids know it's wrong to take other people's stuff. that's why at ally bank we don't eat away at your savings with fees. and we offer rates among the most competitiúw in the country. it's just the right thing to do. some people like to pretend... a flood could never happen to them... and that their homeowners insurance... protects them. it doesn't. stop

time now for anderson cooper and "a.c. 360." >>> we've been talking about their good intentions and how they may have been naive and misinformed and not well-informed. you'll see that the idea they were knnaive and uninformed is untrue. you hear the first hand account of an orphanage worker in haiti said the missionary lead went trolling for kids and he says she was repeatedly told that was illegal. an american man said the missionary leader offered to get the kids he and his wife were adopting legally. she tried to get them out of haiti. they say that's illegal. >>> news today that civil charges against the former top guy at bank of america, civil charges and no threat of jail time. why not? why is not one single executive facing jail time. we're talking about your money and future. the tea party convention has begun. we'll look at who is there and who isn't and make sense of the movement that could shape the upcoming elections. haiti, the missionaries and kids and criminal charges. today the ten missionaries from a baptist congregation in idaho appeared in court. they got shoved aroun

right now, john king sits in for anderson cooper with "a.c. 360." john? >> thanks larry.am. >>> everyone's talking tonight about tiger and his apology. tonight we're going to take a step beyond, tackling it from a number of fresh angles, including this. >> family foreman is looking beyond tiger's performance in front of the cameras to what those cameras really captured. things you and i might have missed. >> this highly staged and scripted apology was intended to calm the storm around tiger woods, but it has unleashed a torrent of debate. three things you may not have noticed but are ripping through discussions tonight. tiger wore no wedding ring. sure, photos suggest he rarely did before the scandal. but you can bet the absence was noted today. so was the absence of his wife, who was nowhere to be seen. so were the reactions of his mother who rarely even looked up at him during that statement. and the reactions of others, who were looking very hard. you know who was in his hand-picd

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. >>> wolf blitzer returns from afternoon duties to take overnight duties, sitting in for anderson cooperight. what's up tonight, wolf? >> thanks, larry. a lot coming up at the top of the hour. we'll have more on that gripping story. i know you're working on it. stretching from haiti to idaho, a group of american missionaries from idaho currently sitting in jail, but were they trying to help haitian children or trying to steal them? we'll have the latest. plus, president obama right now caught between trying to keep the economy churning to create jobs and adding trillions to an already ballooning national debt. the raw politics are coming up as well. later, he's rich and famous but is sean combs a role model. a revealing interview on "360." larry. >> larry: that's 10:00 eastern and 7:00 pacific with wolf blitzer tonight. karl penhaul is in port-au-prince, haiti. the 33 children caught up in what haitian authorities allege was a trafficking scheme. the latest on the ten citizens being detained in haiti that took a busload of undocumented haitian children the out of haiti. what's the latest

. >>> now, anderson cooper and "a.c. 360." anderson? >> hey, larry, thanks very much. tonight, american missionaries behind bars in haiti. are they well-meaning folks unjustly accused or child traffickers? tonight, we have striking new information from inside haiti, where the jail -- from the jail where the missionaries are being held right now. also from the small town in idaho where we're getting a picture of just who these people are. you can decide for yourself about their motives. >>> also, i just visited one of the largest hatian communities outside haiti right here in new york. tonight, i'll show you how hatian-americans are working to help their loved ones in need. >>> also, the big "360" interview tonight. pastor joel ostein will be here live. i want to ask him about haiti and about faith. how could god allow something like this to happen? how could something so unfair be reconciled with faith? >>> and later, breaking news. new word the alleged christmas bomber is talking again and only cnn has the inside details of how authorities may have won his cooperation

and so anderson cooper has filled that role yet again. and i am mad at anderson. like you know what i'm saying? >> he doesn't have to be a. >> no, in the end as a. and they have been on the ground grinding. great. and i appreciate it. and when you look at them, you see how tired they are. so this is not an indictment against them and the work that they've done, the coverage they have done. what it is is to say, who is in the black face or face of color that you have seen leaving the story on what's happening in haiti? [inaudible] >> the only one. i wouldn't say leading. [inaudible] >> i'm talking about on the ground. i'm not talking about just talking about it, because i think is effective for us to be messengers on the air of what's happening as a result of what we are hearing is happening. but it is a very different picture when you are on the ground. it's very different seeing anderson cooper talking to someone on the ground, or sing songs a operate on a baby that it is tom joyner telling people to text to donate to the organization. is a clear difference in th

recently there was a story about how anderson cooper was allegedly adopting a haitian baby.that factor in at all? >> it does in the real world. because people say the enquirer is trashy and we are going to give the enquirer the most prestigious award in journalism? to a trashy paper that writes about the loch ness monster? except in this case. that's the only thing that matter. in this case they did what the big important mainstream newspapers should have done. they humiliated the "new york times" and they humiliated "the washington post" and the "boston globe" and the "l.a. times." they uncovered the story before the others. john edwards could have been president. could have been vice president. could have been attorney general an was a phoney and a liar. give credit'"national enquirer" even though they do those goofy stories. no one is giving them aaward for those stories. but for this ones they should be considered. megyn: october 2007 the enquirer first published the story that was having an affair. then they published the story that hunter was pregnant with edwards love

right now, john king sits in for anderson cooper with "a.c. 360." john? >>> thanks, larry. a great program. everyone's talk tonight about tiger and his apology. tonight we're going to take a step beyond, tackling it from a number of fresh angles, including this. tom foreman looking beyond tiger's performance in front of the cameras to what those cameras really captured. things you and i might have missed. >> this highly staged and scripted apology was intended to calm the storm around tiger woods, but it has unleashed debates. three things you may not have noticed but are ripping through discussions tonight. tiger wore no we'ding ring. photos suggest he rarely did before the scandal. you can bet the absence was noted today. so was the absence of his wife, nowhere to be seen. so were the reactions of his mother who rarely even looked up at him during that statement. and the reactions of others, who were looking very hard. you know who was in his hand-picked audience, top officials from the pga, from tiger woods enterprises and nike, among others. it was all enough, no kiddin

time now for anderson cooper and "a.c. 360." >>> thanks so much. tonight we have breaking news about this american missionaries in haiti. as you may know already they were charged today. what we just uncovered and you'll hear tonight for the first time is frankly stunning. we've been talking about their good intentions and how they may have been naive and misinformed or not well informed. you're going to see and hear in a moment the idea they were naive and uninformed appears to be simply untrue. tonight on 360 hear the firsthand account of an orphanage work in haiti who says the missionary leader went trolling for kids promising to take them to america. you'll hear from an american man who says the missionary leader offered to get the kids he and his wife were trying to adopt legally. she offered to get them out of haiti. >>> they wrecked the economy. wall street big whigs. everybody from the president on down promised to get tough on them. news tonight civil charges against the former top guy at bank of america, civil charges, no threat of jail t