that's anderson cooper, 10:00 eastern. remember that series planet earth. we've got a blog exclusive about working on the breathtaking follow-up to that series. it's called "life." it premiers on sunday. go to our blog cnn.com/larry king. ben, what's your read on the rielle hunter. >> this is astonishing, this good looking guy, supposedly so devoted to his cancer stricken wife, it turns out every single bit of it was a lie. the heart is deceitful above all things and boy is he an example. >> larry: you can't be devoted to the poor. >> he's quoted by his campaign manager that it made him sick to be among working class and poor people because they didn't smell good. it med him sick to be around people who weren't rich. >> larry: ben penn what do you make of the whole edwards' affair. >> i troy to hang tough about certain things not being any of our business. some of the stuff sure seems like it does cross over into our business, especially when he -- his whole image was based on that caring and concern and so on. i'd like to make it none of our business, but

. >>> let's check in with anderson cooper, he hosts "anderson cooper 360" at the top of the hour.onight? >> tonight on the program, the raw politics of a president pulling out all the stops. did the democrats actually have the thoughts? david gergen, bill bennett and donna brazile weigh in. >>> how is it that one of the most powerful democrats on capitol hill, who larry was just talking about, temporarily resigned after accusations of an ethics violation, and believe me there are plenty of our accusations still pending, so if they care about accountability, how come it took this long for charles rangel to step aside. >>> and a tsunami scare caught on camera. the details on rescue efforts. those stories and more on "360," larry. >> larry: thanks a lot, anderson cooper. our panel is assembled. >> caller: my question is, why in the world, when victim. i absolutely am for the death penalty. one and you're done. >> larry: judge mathis, what but? >> i'm against the death penalty because of the kbris and the problems inherent in it. i'm in favor of life imprisonment. three strikes law, m

first, let's check in with anderson cooper. what's up tonight?ush on a health care bill this week, we uncovered a special deal for drug companies. it took a lot of lobbying and money. drug companies got what they wanted. we'll show what you they got and why it may cost you more money. we're "keeping them honest" tonight. >>> tonight, what rielle hunter says about her and john edwards' affair and why she insist that's john edwards never lied to her, even though he lied to his wife and the entire population of the united states. we'll also show you the photographs she posed for. >>> and a sexual abuse scandal closing in on the pope's past. some shocking statistics tonight. more than half the priests accused of sexual misdeeds in the past decade were never prosecuted. we're "keeping them honest" and we track down one priest that is still a priest and the church paid one of his accusers more than $1 million. those stories and more on "360." >> larry: unbelievable. anderson cooper at the top of the hour. back with todd bridges, the author of "killing

right now we check in with anderson cooper. he's ahead on ac 360. anderson, what's the lead? >> we got breaking news. concerns by democrats on capitol hill about their security. this map on sarah palin's facebook page with some gun crosshairs targeting the districts of 20 house democrats. this map was a serious point of concern for democrats who met behind closed doors today about their security. they discussed that map, a number of threats against house democrats over the past couple of days. some have been given extra security. >>> we're keeping them honest, what's not in the health care bill that needs reforming. if something isn't done a large number of doctors could stop accepting a large number of older patients. why did they leave that out? we're keeping them honest. >>> our series of childhood obesity continues with a 12-year-old boy who weighs 250 pounds. dr. sanjay gupta gives him a reality check. >> larry: that's anderson cooper top of the hour. back with our group, and now valerie brewer, the mother of michael brewer. michael was the same school as josie, was dows

>> larry: we'll reveal all on 360. >> larry: only in america, that's anderson cooper.ember that amazing documentary series, planet earth? we have a blog exclusive from a cameraman about working on the breathtaking follow-up to that series, it's called life. and it premieres on discovery this sunday. to read all about how they put it together, go to our blog, cnn.com/larryking. >>> what's your read on the whole rielle hunter confessional in "gq." >> the story of edwards is amazing, so devoted to the poor and working class, his wife with cancer. turns out it was all a lie. >> larry: you don't think he can be devoted by the poor -- >> his campaign manager said it made him sick to be among poor and working class, because they wreaked of tobacco. >> i try to hang tough on certain things not being any of our business. but some of the stuff he says sure seems like it crosses over into our business, especially when he, his whole image was based on that caring and concern and so on. i would like to make it none of our business, but i'm afraid it is a little bit. >> larry: nancy

i'm anderson cooper. welcome to a cnn 360 special "gangs in hollenbeck." where witnesses are afraid to talk to police and we're just standing on the wrong sidewalk can get you killed. five years ago we reported on one of the most gang-infested neighborhoods in los angeles. a city which is the nation's gang capital. well now five years later we've returned to see how life has changed. we want to warn you, we include some graphic images that are not suitable for all young viewers but this is reality. this is "gangs of hollenbeck." >> just about every block here claimed by a gang. >> it's all about money and territory. >> claiming it, defending it and taking more, often through bloodshed. it's a common story in hollenbeck, a violent story told year after year, generation to generation. >> i can think of the other people that have died here, so many. and they were all young. my son was 20 years old. >> you live in that lifestyle, it's not if, it's when? there are two ways you will live in that lifestyle, one is in the ground and the other is in prison. >> poli

. >> larry: anderson cooper is standing by.ill host "ac 360" at the top of the hour. >> hups of thousands around port-au-prince have heard nothing from the government. the rains are coming. a situation that can't get worse might do thought couldn't get worse. >>> and also talk to actor sean penn, just got back from haiti and go back there in a couple of gates work she is doing. >>> she calls herself jihad jane, and those that support her on the streets of new york. drew griffin with people preaching jihad against america here in america. >>> and at 7-year-old boy who saved the day, called 911, broke up a home invasion. you will hear the 911 call and hear the little hero named carlos. starts at the top of the hour on 360. larry? >> larry: anderson cooper, "ac 360," 10 eastern, 7 pacific. we are back with alanna stewart, dick van patten and candy spelling. do you think you said during the break, you think they should apologize? >> oh, absolutely. i think they owe everyone, not just her family and her friends, but all the millions

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and why, but first let's check in with our own anderson cooper. >> i climbed that mountain years agonot easy. >>> it's tough to know where to begin when you talk about congressman eric massa. he just stepped down, but why? was it tickling, was it groping, was it because he was opposed to the health care bill? tonight we're trying to sort through it and keep him honest. arianna huffington and david gergen to talk about that. >>> also tonight, runaway prius. we've got the 911 call from a california man whose toyota went up to 90 miles an hour on the freeway. he couldn't stop it. we've also got toyota's side of the story and the man accused of extorting money from david letterman joe halderman reached a plea deal today. we'll also talk to jeffrey toobin about it. it's all the on "360" at the top of the hour, larry. >> larry: 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific with anderson cooper. >>> what's it like to push your body ask mine to the limit in the ultimate test of endurance. jessica biel and emile hissch are here to tell us. they climbed mt. kilimanjaro. the climb is part of an upcoming document

anderson cooper, the host of "ac 360." what's up tonight?>> larry, tonight on "360" drive-by shooting witnessed by many and no one came forward. we return to hollenbeck tonight. we were there five years for a documentary about gangs. we saw the bloody code of ethics and talked to people that wanted to get out. tonight the first in a series of reports about what it's like now there and how killers are on the streets. >>> hundreds of millions the dollars poured into haiti after the quake. as the rain starts to pound the country, why do thousands of survivors not have tents? how is that possible? >>> we couldn't let the night go by without a look at the oscars. we'll talk about the winners and train wrecks but mostly about the train at the top of the hour. >> larry: speaking of train wrecks, by the way, it's 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific with anderson cooper. roger ross williams, former producer for cnn, went on to greatness and won the 2010 oscar for best documentary short subject called "music by prudence." his co-producer interrupted his accep

. >> larry: anderson cooper is standing by. he will host "ac 360" at the top of the hour. 's our lead tonight, anderson? >> tonight haiti. where is the help in haiti? hundreds of thousands of people living in the camps in and around port-au-prince say they've heard nothing from the haitian government. the rains are coming. a situation that can't get worse might do that. where is the aid? we are keeping them honest. we'll also talk to actor sean penn who just got back from haiti who will go back there in a couple of days about the work he's doing. she calls herself jihad jane. an american accused of helping promote violence and the other american extremists who support her here on the streets of new york. drew griffin's stunning look of people preaching jihad against america right here in america. you'll meet the 7-year-old boy who saved the day. he called 911. broke up a home invasion. meet the little hero named carlos. that all starts at the top of the hour. >> larry: that's anderson cooper "ac 360," 10:00 eastern. we're back with alana stewart, dick van patten and candy s

right now anderson cooper and ac 360. anderson? >>> breaking news on democratic security concerns, one of the main reasons democratic lawmakers have been talking to capitol police and the fbi and why they met today to talk about their safety since passing health care reform. we want to be careful reporting all of this tonight, not to raise the temperature, because frankly, it's too hot as it is. in the last few days we've seen racist and bigoted slurs hurdle and windows spat on and broken and death threats made. dana bash is here to discuss what happened behind closed doors. >> i'm told that in a democratic meeting today about those safety concerns, check this out on sarah palin's facebook page, it has the top democratic political targets. but they're illustrated with rifle crosshairs, and when a member raised it in a meeting, there was an audible grown, i'm told. and it's just one example of how political rhetoric and discussing health care has crossed the line. they have now become real targets from citizens who are opposing them

here is anderson cooper. >> reporter: it may look like a typical high school classroom, but it's not.owered by solar energy. in fact, the whole building is solar powered. >> this is a science and global studies building. it's three classrooms. it's about 4,000 square feet. >> reporter: the watkinson school built in 1881 was looking for another building that could go up quickly but could also inspire their students. that's where project frog stepped in. frog supplied the license for the design of the building but local companies produced the parts and construction workers simply snapped them together. it only took seven months to complete. the building can be modified to be larger or smaller. it's the first building to be energy neutral in connecticut. >> this building over the course of the year will consume no more energy than it's able to produce within its footprint. >> reporter: the key to the energy efficiency is the solar panels located on the top of the building. >> we orient the building properly. we use proper insulation. we use natural sunlight to bounce off of surfaces. the

and anderson cooper is standing by, and he won't top this with "ac 360." anderson? anderson? >> "ac 360," i love that show. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening. we are keeping them honest. sarah palin is campaigning for john mccain. democrats are saying that the hate-filled rhetoric is too real, and the parties are raising money on the threats. >>> also, tonight, there is how many people remember sinaed o'connor tearing up a picture of the pope in the 1990s. and now with the biggest crisis in the vatican, she is speaking out, and also against the current pope who has not given an open and honest accounting of the abuse investigations in pedophile priests. she is our guest. >>> and a former lingerie model accused of turning herself into a queen pin and models into drug pojoles. s -- drug mules. she is on the run from cops. first, keeping them honest. sarah palin and developments in the ugly health care reform. out in arizona she hit the media hard on acts of violence and inflammatory rhetoric against the democrats. >> you know, hearing in the news reports la

if anderson cooper has a segment keeping them honest, he is courageous.'m an obama critic. it is specious and has racist undertones. >> it is concern to the congressional black caucus that the president has not focused on african-americans. some people took him to task. robert gibbs defended him saying the president was a member of the congressional black caucus and he has to run the entire country but he is focused on issues important to african-americans. what do you say to that? >> it is not a personal thing about what the president's say is. it is a question of looking at his policies and see if they tilt toward the strong or tilt toward the week. what brother tavis is saying is we have to bear witness to ensure that the weak, the most vulnerable are not being rendered invisible no matter who the president is, no matter who the governor is, no matter who the mayor is. >> ultimately, i want folk to understand you are the leader you've been looking for. during the obama campaign, the campaign and black leaders asked black folk and a lot of other america

right now, anderson cooper and "ac: 360." >>> ahead, tiger woods coming back and in a word it's major. it's one of the major tournaments for a man who's got big, big problems. tonight you heard about sex addiction and is it for real? what does the treatment fwal entail? plus crime and punishment. new details about bachelor number one, the dating game killer, convicted serial killer. but police found about 100 photos he took over the years in a storage locker. they ask for your help in figuring out who the women were. and now four missing women may have been identified. opponents are only 11 votes shy, just 11 from defeating in its entirety the defining item on the president's agenda. for weeks now, president obama has been saying we need to know where congress people stand on health care, right? he's been calling for a simple up or down vote. you either support it or you don't. but today we got word that house speaker nancy pelosi is considering a vote that's anything but simple. in fact, it's a way of voting for or against something without actually voting for or against it. so kwhwh

. >> larry: 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific with anderson cooper. >>> what's it like to push your body askne to the limit in the ultimate test of endurance. jessica biel and emile hirsch is here to tell us. they climbed mt. kilimanjaro. it's in an upcoming documentary, "summit on the summit" airing sunday, march 14. they're here with musician kenna who put the whole expedition together. jessica, why did you do this? >> i wanted to understand more about this water crisis. how serious is it, what are the facts, what's the problems, what areas is it really affecting? and kenna invited me to be a part of this along with emile and a bunch of other incredible people, and it was one of the most incredible experiences of my life physically, mentally, i'm just so pleased i was a part of it. >> larry: kenna, what got you involved in this water problem, and what's the problem? >> well, actually, my dad came to me about three years ago and explained to me he had saved about $10,000 to dig a well in ethiopia where i'm from. it kind of impacted me because i asked him why he did that, and he said as a ch

. >> larry: before we get some legal answers to all of this, let's check in with anderson cooper.c 360" at the top of the hour. what's up tonight? >> a final push for a health care reform bill is happening. president obama has been calling for an up or down vote, as you know. but with the numbers game working against them, the democrats are considering a last-minute maneuver that has republicans crying foul tonight. is it fair? we're keeping them honest. >>> also, he is back. tiger woods returning to golf. but he still has big problems. you heard a lot about sex addiction. but it is for real? and what does the treatment entail? we'll talk to one man who has twice been treated for sexual addiction. >>> also in crime and punishment, that serial killer who was a winning bachelor on "the dating game." police have asked for help in women and girls he photographed. so far missing women may be identified among the dozen found in the storage facility belonging to a killer. those stories and a lot more, larry, on "360." >> that's at 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific. >>> chelsea king's parents a

. >> larry: before we get back to the exhibit, let's check in with anderson cooper." what's the lead tonight? >> the breaking news tonight on 360, the standoff in the senate is over. one senator blocking unemployment benefits for hundreds of thousands of americans. but was senator jim bunning's stand a principled one or just political hypocrisy? and in chile, picking up the pieces in a town devastated by three successive tsunami waves. each ten feet or more from live witnesses. and with so much attention being paid to seaworld and the killer whales, tonight we look at the big money world of exotic animals, held captive, trained to perform for humans, but is it really humane? passionate arguments on both sides, we'll take you up close. those stories and much more tonight on "a.c. 360." >> larry: that's "a.c. 360" at 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific. back to glynn martin with our exhibit, and our panel assembled here in l.a. we'll move to the marilyn monroe exhibit. why that exhibit, glynn? she was not murdered. >> no, she was not. nonetheless, this was a case where somebod

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let's check in with anderson cooper, who has returned from the war, so to speak."ac 360" at the top of the hour. what's up tonight. >> we'll get the latest from chile, a disaster that could have been a catastrophe. our reporters are on the ground. we'll have several reports and tell you what went right there to prevent chile from becoming another haiti. we'll have more on the killer whale death you were talking about, larry. a government report said a whale trainer would die and it was a matter of time. that never made it into the final verse of the report. the question is why? we're keeping them honest. >>> one senator put 2,000 out of work today and kept hundreds of thousands from receiving unemployment benefits. he didn't want to answer questions today. about what was behind that move. we have the raw politics ahead. those stories and a lot more on "ac 360." >> larry: that's andzson cooper. he's back at 10:00 eastern, 7:00 pacific. julia mancuso is most decorated ail pine skiers, winning two silver medals in and super combined and won gold in torino. johnny wei

. >> as anderson cooper tells us, that was just the beginning. >> cnn hero ann malem. >> you can change humanity, kindness, and encouragement, and giving people a second chance. >> reporter: two years ago ann was honored as a cnn hero for helping those who might otherwise be forgotten, the homeless. >> so we're going to go over there and fit you for shorts and fit you for your shirt. >> reporter: her back on my feet program inspires homeless men and women to change their own lives sharing the benefits of running as well as providing job training skills. it started off as a small running club of 300 and has expanded to more than 1500 members with 17 teams running three times a week. it's spread throughout philadelphia, baltimore, and just this week washington, d.c. >> you're doing great. since being a cnn hero it's been extraordinary. we've received so many requests for expansion and people wanting to bring this program to their city. >> reporter: ann has done more than just help get them off the streets. last year alone more than 170 members found work, started job training, or moved ou

let's check in with anderson cooper, host of the "ac 360" at the top of the hour. >> we have breakinge pentagon. it's a developing story. we have a reporter on the ground gathering information. we'll tell you that at the top of the program. what we know. >>> also tonight, we're focusing on how safe is the food that all of us eat. because a whistleblower on capitol hill today offered incredibly disturbing things about what happens to food before it makes it on to your plate. if you had hamburger any time in the last few days you're going to want to see the report. >>> something clearly not meant for public, this fund-raising power point presentation put the gop on the defensive. they portrayed president obama there as the joker, said it was socialism. we have the raw politics. we'll talk to james carville and republican ed rowlands about this. >>> also tonight, caught on tape. killer waves up to 26 feet came crashing through the windows of a big cruise ship. two passengers died. as you can tell, cameras were rolling when it was happening. this was inside. we're going to talk to sebasti

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anderson cooper starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> wolf, the sound of the furyalth care and what it means to you and me and the people you elected a bd

. >> larry: before we get aisha tyler's reaction to all of this, let's check in with anderson cooper.e'll host ac 360 at the top of the hour. what is up, anderson? >> keeping both parties honest in health care reform. are both parties putting politics about what is good for americans? posturing for the americans instead of governing responsib responsibly? also, last night critical the bill does little about disease prevention. well, tonight we look at childhood obesity. you're going to meet a 14-year-old girl. she weighs more than 400 pounds right now. she is going under the knife, hoping a surgical procedure will give her a shot at a normal life. when is young too young for weight loss surgery? >>> and just across the border in juarez, mexico, we're being targeted by drug gangs means you're as good as dead. in tonight's crime and punishment, we saw it for ourselves. we'll take you there. americans are getting killed there as well. those stories and a lot more, larry on 360 tonight. >>> aisha tyler, the comedian and actor, the voice of lana on "archer," and her stand-up on dvd is aish

if anderson cooper has a segment every night "keeping them honest," he's courageous.iley suggests holding the president accountable then all of a sudden i'm labeled an obama critic. that argument is specious, number one, and quite frankly has some racist undertones to it. >> it has been a criticism of the congressional black caucus that the president has not focused on issues that are important to african-americans, professor west, dr. west. and some people took him to task. robert gibbs defended him just a couple weeks ago, saying that the president was a member of the congressional black caucus and that he has to run the entire country but he is focused on issues that are important to african-americans. what do you say to that? >> i think the question is, again, it's not a personal thing about what the president says. it's a question of looking at his policies and seeing whether they tilt toward the strong or whether they tilt toward the weak. and what brother tavis is saying is that we have to bear witness to ensure that the weak, the most vulnerable are not being

what is the most famous one, anderson cooper, is lincoln's emancipation proclamation, executive order5 that is the most famous one we know of and they are in evident. they are okay for george bush and talking about sanctity of life, but because it is president obama it is not okay? that is a hypocrisy and afraid to say it, but it rips with hypocrisy. >> thank you, congressman stupak, for being on the show. >>> and now concern grown around the country, where 11 state attorneys are trying to challenge a portion of the law requiring everyone to buy insurance. tonight, one such attorney general mark shirtleft joining us. >> well, it is way beyond congress' power. anderson n the entire history of the country, there is never a condition that citizenship requires you to buy a service or then pay a penalty if you don't do that. we believe it is not an authority granted in the constitution, and therefore in the 10th amendment, the states need to step up. >> well, from a lot of legal experts we have heard from point to the constitutional regulation commerce, and the supreme court has repeatedly

right now anderson cooper and ac 360. >>> whatever you think of the health reform bill, are desperate democrats abandoning transparency to pass it. are they trying to avoid accountability. we are keeping them honest tonight. tiger woods coming back and in a word, it's major. one of the biggest tournaments for a man who has big, big problems. you heard about sex addiction, but is it for real and what does the treatment entail. we will talk with a man who has gone through treatment twice. new details about the dating game killer on death row, convicted serial killer and police found about 100 photos he took over the years in a storage locker and asked for your help in figuring out who the women were. four missing women may have been identified. first up, keeping them honest. tonight the democrats. five more in the house saying they plan to vote against the senate health bill. that means opponents are 11 votes shy. 11 in defeating the defining item on the agenda. for weeks you need to know where congress people stand on health care. he has been calling for a simple up or down vote. you s

. >>> mexico's bloodbath, a continuing focus tonight on anderson cooper "360," 10:00 and 7:00 on theest coast only here on cnn. let's do this. let's get you caught up on top stories now. >>> oort irish bishop steps down in the wake of the catholic sex abuse scandal. bishop magee says he is sorry for what happened in his diocese. the church has only accepted one other offer. >>> republican politician sarah palin is about to get real. a number of reports say she is close to a deal for a reality show on the discovery channel. it is a travel series called sarah pail in's alaska. she reportedly will earn $1 million an episode. wow! >>> a remarkable improvement for a 15-year-old florida boy set on fire back in october. here are new pictures of michael brewer playing catch. that's a burn suit to protect him from infections. the boys who attacked brewer are awaiting trial on charges of attempted murder. >>> african-americans are twice as likely as whites to be out of work. we will talk to a panel about a new report on the state of black america. >>> now that health care reform has passed, ge

cnn's anderson cooper continues diggi digging.threats, bullying, haranguing people, verbal abuse, physical abuse. that was his game. he is a bully. >> reporter: jeff hawkins was a scientologist for 35 years and a marketing director for the church, he was a member of the sea organization, the group that runs church operations worldwide. he dedicated his life to scientology, a true believer, he earned just $50 a week and lived in church-provided communal housing with other members in california. >> you've worked with marty rathbun and mark rinder. the church told us that they were the ones leading this reign of terror, that marty was the one responsible for these beatings. >> absolutely not true. absolutely not true. david miscage was the one leading this whole physical violence kick and it was him who was beating people up. >> reporter: hawkins, who left in 2005, says miscavige attacked him several times including once during a marketing meeting. >> he jumped up on the conference room table, like with his feet on the conference roo