on saturday afternoon it was her bodyguard who found whitney houston dead in her beverly hills hotel room>> she found whitney houston unresponsive in her hotel room. they attempted to start resuscitation measures. they were not successful, unfortunately. >> detectives who continued their investigation through the night say there are no indications it was a crime and say there are no obvious signs of drugs. it was drugs, alcohol, and a turbulent relationship with former husband bobby brown that turned her skyrocketing career into a downward spiral, but recently she was attempting to revive her stardom with a new movie and album. >> it just seemed like whustitn houston was trying to make a comeback, are a very big role in "sparkle". >> and in photo taken earlier houston appeared disheveled and drowsy. overnight tributes sprang up in her tribute in her honor. >> there will never be another whitney. >> and at the beverly hilton where houston was to attend a star-studded pre-grammy gala fellow artists mourned her loss. >> that voice, oh, my god. no one has ever come close to that voice. >> the

. >> the 48-year-old star was found dead in her beverly hills hotel room a week ago.ause of death is still under investigation. one of the most poignant moments of the nearly four hour tribute came from her cousin. >> perhaps my time seemed all too brief. god, god, god wanted me now. he set me free. >> fox 5 news. >> houston's ex-husband, bobby brown, abruptly left the funeral today. security moved him and his party three times. the security also refused to allow him to see his daughter with houston. this may be the problem if brown brought a group of people with him. some of those pews filled with celebrities who impacted houston's life. >> they remembered her with laughter, tears, and of course song. ♪ [ music ] ♪ [ music ] >> survived by her mother and 18-year-old daughter, bobbi christina brown. >>> one votes yes, the other no. the latest on the legal battle still ahead. >> plus, do you have something you'd like to get off your chest? the website that lets you clear your conscious anonymously. that's ahead on fox 5 news.  >>> an unanimous new way to confess yo

as you have been saying, whitney houston found dead at a beverly hills hotel room at the age of 48 thisfans across the country of coming together to mourn houston's death and celebrate her life. we have a special edition of good morning america coming up. we will look at what caused houston's death and we will sell great britain that incredible talent, unmistakable voice and all of that coming up. there are so many unanswered questions but right now everyone is just remembering what an inspiration she was and remembering so many days when they would just weak up and less tone her music. i mean, she was a sound track of my childhood. i know so many people feel the same, as well. >> what was your favorite song, there, we anna? >> you know, i would have to say i really loved "i want to dance with somebody." the greatest love of all i think was one of my all-time favorites. and 1991, that super bowl, the national anthem when she sang it then, you know, we just started the gulf war, it brought so much patriotism to the nation. and no one, no one had a better voice than she did. at her peak s

the beverly hill -- in the beverly hills hotel room she died in. houston's ex-husband bobby brown issued a statement today saying their daughter's condition is improving. 18-year-old bobbi kristina was taken to the hospital a day after her mother's death. >>> 20/20 will air a two hour whitney houston special friday night at 9:00 here on abc7. >>> a bay area biotech giant has a warning. there are counterfeit vials of the drug avastin on the market. doctors prescribe it to treat cancer bringing six billion dollars a year in profits for the company. the company says the fakes don't contain the drug's key ingredient and don't say the name on the pack damaging. the company is working with the government to track down the fakes. >>> meteorologist mike nicco with the forecast. >> breezy again today bringing in clean air mass one that could cause frost the next couple of nights. new chance of rain has crept into the weekend forecast. >>> he's the biggest buzz in the nba right now and everyone from new york to taiwan is toasting jeremy lin. >>> caught on vi

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the beverly hill -- in the beverly hills hotel room she died in.ouston's ex-husband bobby brown issued a statement today saying their daughter's condition is improving. 18-year-old bobbi kristina was taken to the hospital a day after her mother's death. >>> 20/20 will air a two hour whitney houston special friday night at 9:00 here on abc7. >>> a bay area biotech giant has a warning. there are counterfeit vials of the drug avastin on the market. doctors prescribe it to treat cancer bringing six billion dollars a year in profits for the company. the company says the fakes don't contain the drug's key ingredient and don't say the name on the pack damaging. the company is working with the government to track down the fakes. >>> meteorologist mike nicco with the forecast. >> breezy again today bringing in clean air mass one that could cause frost the next couple of nights. new chance of rain has crept into the weekend forecast. >>> he's the biggest buzz in the nba right now and everyone from new york to taiwan is toasting jeremy lin. >>> caught on vide

investigators have said publicly that prescription drugs were found in the beverly hills hotel room, where the singer died last weekend. but they said the amount was not unusually large. we'll have a live report in about ten minutes. time is 5: every bit helps.... the new approval rating for president obama. plus, extending the payroll tax cut. the deal being announced today... and how long it will last. and you've heard of chia pets... but how about a chia meal? why the famous gag gift is touted as the new super food! a town hall meeting could be crime issues. mayor jim davis wants to talk about ways to stop violence. the latest incident was monday night when a resident killed a suspected burglar. the contra costa times reports the mayor wants the meeting to discuss neighborhood watch programs, putting more police on the street, and possible sacrifices to pay for them. house and senate negotiators have reached a tentative agreement, to extend a payroll tax cut. under the deal reached last night, the tax cut would remain in effect for the rest of the year... as would extended unemplo

the 48-year-old whitney houston was found dead in her bathtub at a beverly hills hotel room. >>> thisdeo of the last time behightny ever took the stage, she was singing jesus loves me with kelly price. the video was shot thursday before she was found dead on the following saturday. >>> second week of the george huguely murder trial begins today in charlottesville, accused in the beating death of his ex-girlfriend. if you would like coverage, go to abc 2 news.com. we set up a page on the trial and following christian shaffer, he will be updating everything that happens on his twitter accounts. >>> a pennsylvania judge expected to rule today on whether or not former assistant coach, jerry sandusky can see v his grand kids. the judge íwp(2 allow him to visit his grand kids. sandusky has been under house arrest since december. >>> do people have the right to record police, an argument we heard in federal court. linda so is here where all that stems from. >> in a few hours, the aclu will be in court to bring a lawsuit against the baltimore city police department. the organization is suing

. >> knee 48-year-old houston was found in the bathtub of her beverly hills hotel room. they are waiting for toxicology results to find out what killed her. her family has asked for privacy and her fans understand. >> if this is the only way for us to grieve and mourn, then that is why i am here. >> many are still holding out hope for a public memorial. >> houston will likely be interred at the same cemetery where her father is buried. >> a nice and warm day. take a live look outside, the usual chill of winter noise where to found. i think it is still chilly out there but i don't know. >> not for february. >> okay. but you know, i mean, let's not get carried away here. >> i have not got my speedy on but u don't have long underwear on either. >> okay. thank you. >> -- guy -- >> thank you for the visual. let's start with bird. we can use that as our guide. here are the temperatures we are dealing with right now at noon. this why we are saying warm for february standards, the ample is average is up to 45 but we are already 41 and going up, 45 westminster, 46 bellaire, 51 in

beverly hills police say she was found unconscious unresponsive in the bathroom her hotel room. there are reports she was pulled from the tub by her aunt mary jones. the results of an autopsy completed by the l.a. county coroner are sealed. official said there were a small amount of prescription drugs in her hotel room. you can see these photos taken yesterday outside the memorial show paul mccartney and his wife paid respects dropping off flowers. also from tmz, the celebrity website is reporting a growing family feud among whitney houston's family. some members of the family want her to be buried in atlanta while others want her to be buried in newark, new jersey. back to you. >> we'll find out. kirk hawkins in l.a., thank you. >>> the countdown to the ipad 3 is on. cnet's brian cooley has new details and is it worth the wait? we'll explain coming up. >> you have heard of drive throughs but how about a ski through? the unusual starbucks helping tahoe skiers stay warm. china will meet with presidt obama at the white house to. "shee jin ping" is currently >>> back now at 6:16. t

hotel room. she was staying at the upscale beverly hills where she was scheduled to perform at a pregrammy party last night. according to police the 48-year-old singer was found unresponsive. the cause of her death still under investigation. tmz reportser her body was found in a bathtub. so far police have recovered prescription drugs but no illegal drugs from her room. cnn reports a guest staying on the floor above her heard two booms and a loud male voice about 20 minutes before she was pronounced dead. >> when officers arrived in the hotel room on the fourth floor, the fire department and hotel security were already attempting resuscitation measures. there were no obvious signs of any criminal intent at this time, and it's currently being investigated by the beverly hills police detectives. >> houston was dating hip-hop artist ray jay. according to ray jay's publicist it was houston's bodyguard who discovered her yesterday afternoon. her ex-husband, bobby brown, learned the news just as he was going on stage to perform in mississippi. he told the audience, quote, i love you whitney. the harde

reporter: the 48-year-old houston was found in the bathtub of her beverly hills hotel room on saturday. investigators are waiting for toxicology results to determine what killed her. her family has chosen to keep the funeral private. fans say they understand. >> if this is the only way that we're able to express our condolences and, you know, for us to grieve and mourn, then that's why i'm here. reporter: but many are still holding out hope there'll eventually be a public memorial. randall pinkston, cbs news, newark. >> houston will be buried at the fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey next to where her father was buried in 2003. >>> still to come on 9 news now at noon, america's newest top dog made history last night in westminster. >>> and president obama's popularity is on the rise. is it going to be harder for republicans to take over the white house? we'll have some answers. >>> president obama's popularity is on the rise, that's according to a "new york times"/cbs poll. the survey says the reason is an improved economy. but the times adds "polls can capture only a specific

whitney houston was found dead in the bathtub of her beverly hills hotel room. her autopsy is complete but it will take several weeks to determine what killed her. >> the cause of death is the third pending toxicology and testing. >> houston's death was too much for her only daughter. bobby was taken to the hospital on sunday, and treated for stress as well as anxiety. >>> entertainment world paid tribute to whitney houston at the grammy awards. sadness was a overhanging feeling throughout the celebration. >> there is no way around this. we've had a death in our family. one of her fans, jennifer hudson, sang a tribute. >> coming up, video that would turn out to be whitney's last performance, we will look at that in just a bit. >>> here locally, one area doctor is remembering time she spent with whitney houston during the high school years in new jersey. sherrie johnson has more on the two friends. >> meagan, yes, it's so very hard to believe this morning, many of us have fond memories of whitney houston's music. i remember dancing to tunes like i ant want to dan

houston was found dead saturday at her beverly hills hotel room. police say the music icon was found underwater and unconscious when she was pulled from a bathtub. bottles of prescription medication were found in her room. authorities would not give details only saying there were not a lot of bottles. it could be several with weeks before toxicology tests are completed to determine a cause of death. 20/20 is planning a two hour special on houston's legacy. it will air friday at 9:00. >>> president obama just wrapped up his first meeting with a man who will be china's next leader obama welcomed in the oval office the president says good relations with china are essential and looking forward to future cooperation when he takes over next year. warm smiles and handshakes mask sharp policy divisions over syria, iran and economic issues. the president's aide says those issues will be on the table -- >>> the president says there are hopeful signs congress will reach day deal to extend payroll tax cuts for millions of americans set to expire the end of the

the superstar was found dead in her beverly hills hotel room on saturday. investigators have subpoenaed records from houston's doctors and pharmacys to figure out whether prescription drugs found in the hotel room contributed to her death. but fans are focused on her life, not her death. >> she is part of us. you see she is back here, she is back home, she is back here with us. >> they are getting ready to say goodbye to one of their own. randall pinkston, wjz eyewitness news. >> grammy winning gospel singer and pastor marvin winans will deliver houston's eulogy. >> still to come on wjz's eyewitness news at noon a deadly bus crash, school bus crash up in new jeers new jersey, how many dies and how many injured. >> what the state of unemployment is in this country. >> stick around, yo complete first warning weather forecast is still coming up. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, jessica kartalija, and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist tim lliams. it is wjz, maryland's news [ clanking ] think we should have bought pre-assemble

houston was found dead saturday at her beverly hills hotel room. lice say the music icon was found underwater and unconscious when she was pulled from a bathtub. bottles of prescription medication were found in her room. authorities would not give details only saying there were not a lot of bottles. it could be several with weeks before toxicology tests are completed to determine a cause of death. 20/20 is planning a two hour special on houston's legacy. it will air friday at 9:00. >>> president obama just wrapped up his first meeting with a man who will be china's next leader obama welcomed in the oval office the president says good relations with china are essential and looking forward to future cooperation when he takes over next year. warm smiles and handshakes mask sharp policy divisions over syria, iran and economic issues. the president's aide says those issues will be on the table -- >>> the president says there are hopeful signs congress will reach day deal to extend payroll tax cuts for millions of americans set to expire the end of the mo

she died over the weekend at a beverly hills hotel room.that she may have died of a mix of prescription drugs and alcohol. the website says that the singer did not have enough water in her lungs to have drowned. the los angeles county coroner's office says it needs to wait for toxicology test results and that could take several weeks. >>> out the door with traffic and weather. and the weather word right now, a little wet. >> a little wet. cool and breezy around the bay area. that's what we're going to have all day out there, today as it looks like the showers are going to continue on and off outside. we have seen a mix of snow and sleet in the mountains, more rain on and off throughout the day. tomorrow we should dry out, partly cloudy towards wednesday, thursday and friday. showers next weekend is that not a lovely graphic? our weather producer wanted to put this in. happy valentine's day to everyone tomorrow. should be sunny and cool. couple of clouds, temperatures in the 50s. >> at least you're acknowledging it now. you weren't last week

the 48 year old died yesterday fit her hotel room in beverly hills. who her of her >>ysabel: are very sad that whitney houston was found dead in her hotel room yesterday. he she was found hours before she was set to perform at a pre grammy event. because of her death has not been determined although she spent years battling her addiction. there was one report that prescription drugs were found in the hotel room. as word spread that she died, fans flocked to the hotel. some on a houston with a candlelight vigil. many sang renditions of her most famous songs. tonight's grammys will pay tribute to whitney houston. here is grant lodes with a look back at her amazing career. >>grant: whitney houston was born in newark new jersey in 1963, she was discovered while sitting in a nightclub at the 20 and was signed on the spot. she had it all. a beautiful voice with a face in the image to match. she was one of the world's less selling artists, she sold more than 170 million albums and had seven straight bowl salon heads. both many of her songs became worldwide fa

member of houston aaun ter raj found the 48-year-old grammy winner in the bathroom of her beverly hills hotel room on saturday. >> was she under water? >> i don't have any information on that. >> reporter: houston's battle what drugs was well known. officials are not ruling out any causes of death until they have the results of toxicology tests which would take six to eight weeks. >> until we run a tox and see the level and what's in the system, we're not gonna speculate. >> reporter: this woman brought her 16-year-old niece to the coroner's office to pay her respects. >> her smile was so pleasant and grateful and her singing, it just -- it just touched my heart. at her peak, her powerful voice made her one of the world's best-selling artists. houston's body took her family from the coroner today to be flown back east. the funeral expected services -- the funeral services are expected to be held later this week. at the high school, the principal paid tribute -- >> she's a fine person. very sad. >> reporter: students walked from the school grounds to houston's childhood home as they remembered a mu

. >> the 48-year-old was found dead saturday in a bathtub at the beverly hills hotel room. the coroner's office spoke to investigators this morning. >> reporter: i can tell you the assistant chief here at the coroner's office has asked repeatedly if drugs played a role in whitney's death but refused to answer saying the police investigation is ongoing. and also mentioned that toxicology results are still pending. so it is still too early to tell just what may have killed whitney houston. i can tell you that here at the coroner's office, her body has been laying here since early sunday morning when it was taken from the beverly hilton hotel in beverly hills. but just within the last hours, we got word from the coroner's office that the family made arrangements to pick up her body and take it back east for funeral services. where exactly the services will be held, we still haven't heard. >> it sounds pretty clear that there were prescription drugs inside her hotel room. but have they ruled out natural causes? because she just had a heart attack? >> cbs news did get confirmati

hudson last night singing whitney houston, about 24 hours after she was found dead in a beverly hills hotel roomered at the grammys to remember whitney houston. how did the wildly talented singer die? we'll have new details. >>> athens is on fire this morning, as greeks protest

hours ago los angeles police confirmed houston was found unconscious in the bathtub of her beverly hills hotel room however they are being tight lipped about the cause of death. >> as i stated it is a coroner's case there will not be any more information coming from the beverly hills police department until the coroner completed their investigation and the toxicology results have been completed at that time we like you are waiting for determination from the coroner's office as to cause of death and right now we are not going to speculate on what the cause of that death might have been or what may have contributed to her untimely passing. >> he added he expects the 911 tapes to eventually be released helping learn more about the moments after her death. the deputy coroner at l.a. morgue did speak out, offering little information to the media. >> it is toxicology they will test the blood and urine but routine tox we do okay any way that is all i have to say we probably won't have any update for anybody for a couple days, it will take that long just to gather and put everything together, and figure ou

the 48 -year-old music legend was found in the bathtub of her beverly hills hotel room on saturday. host ll cool jay kicked off the show with prayer. >> avonlea father, thank you for sharing our sister whitney with us. >> the shocking death of one of the world's greatest voices couldn't help but impact the mood on music's biggest night. >> two have something help them like that is tragic. that's the only word i could use this tragedy. that's just wrong. >> her soaring vocals made her queen of pop charts until drugs i want her career. the coroner's office is determining the cause of death could take weeks but foul play is suspected. >> i know there's reports that she maybe drowned or opera does that, we can't make up final determination until all the tests are in. >> used instead of taking the toll on her family. her only child, bobbi kristina was rest to the hospital. she was treated for stress and anxiety before being released. >> jennifer hudson's tribute tonight was an especially emotional one for her. it was just couple of years ago when whitney houston herself presented hudson

investigators say they found several bottles of prescription medicine in the beverly hills hotel room where she was found dead saturday. the assistant coroner says these types of requests are made in almost all death investigations. the coroner says an autopsy found no signs of foul play or trauma on the singer's body. it could be weeks for toxicology tests are complete. >>> it is a huge set back in efforts to recover from death and destruction caused by the san bruno pipeline explosion. the city announcing settlement negotiations pg and e broke off. christie smith is there with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. just got under way a couple minutes ago, we're standing outside so we're not too disruptive. we will swing the camera around so you can see what's going on. what's happening is negotiations have been going on since august for pg and e to pay san bruno restitution for the explosion. but last week, the city is saying talks broke off. that's why the mayor is coming forward. these negotiations had been private, but he wants the city to get paid. and that's why the may

actress whitney houston has died at the age of forty eight but the former was found in a beverly hills hotel room on the evolve the grammy awards in los angeles a career was a modify a turbulent marriage and drug abuse authorities have yet to decide to tell and the exact cause of death. in just a few minutes here on c explore the dark side of the tropical paradise of bali first an update on the main story. but i. tried to throw you off. the island new zealand no we thank you so you get to the monkey. if you want to have sex go and have sex. now five thirty pm here in the russian capital this is r.t. time for your headlines now at the arab league to pates how to bring stability back to syria while the free syrian army says it expects official recognition from arab gulf states there are also reports that western countries could be propping up al qaida through their support of the opposition. iran's president promises to reveal major advances in its nuclear program saying tehran would never stop enriching uranium iran insists it's only pursuing atomic energy for peaceful purposes despite a long list

singer and actress whitney houston has been found dead in their beverly hills hotel room at the age of forty eight because of her. but she had suffered from previous drug abuse at her peak houston was one of the world's best setting narcissists despite her personal problems she enjoyed a glittering career as a nineteen eighties. with countless awards and many number one singles and. give you. ten people have died and five are missing after an avalanche destroyed several houses and costs of a rescue teams have found one girl alive and are still searching for survivors temperatures in eastern europe have plunged below minus thirty centigrade at times with over five hundred dead from the cold snap and. at least one palestinian civilian has been killed and injured in israeli as trikes and gaza the israeli military claims they targeted cities belonging to terrorist organization. tel aviv says the operation was in retaliation for a rocket fire in southern israel on friday in which a woman was wounded and calm as a parent is stored on separate construction. and while the sounds of the lately

houston has died at the age of forty eight the six time grammy award winner was found in a beverly hills hotel room on saturday the performer struggled with drugs and alcohol problems late in her career and did go to rehab last year authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of houston's death. now the u.s. army private bradley manning accused of passing government secrets to wiki leaks has been nominated for the nobel peace prize he's been put forward. by an icelandic parliamentary group which said he should be recognized for exposing wall crimes the twenty four year old to spend more than a year behind bars awaiting trial in the us a clock stokely an activist for manning's coolest things the accused deserves the price the prize rather no less than the current us president did bradley manning is accused of the greatest act of civil disobedience least in my lifetime and what he is accused of is leaking documents and video. that has led to the end of the iraq war has led to pro-democracy rallies and uprisings all over the world and i think it's much deserved that he he receives this nobel pea

popular actress whitney houston has died at the age of the former was found in a beverly hills hotel room on the eve of the grammy awards in los angeles a career was marred by a turbulent marriage on drug abuse north already as of yet to determine the exact. the u.s. army private bradley manning accused of passing secret documents and evidence of war crimes to wiki leaks as we nominated for the nobel peace prize he's been put forward by a peace research center in the u.s. and an icelandic parliamentary group the twenty four year old is awaiting a court martial in the u.s. sand faces life in prison. but a johns dettori who leads the icelandic nomination says exposing crimes should not be regarded as one bradley manning. because. women who are long whistle on war crimes he's not. a criminal i blow my whistle work crimes or to blow the whistle on any crimes. we feel that. now by these leaks for example the video collateral murder. the world. and in particular repeat the people that have. put their name to the war in afghanistan in iraq through the government need to know what is really going

under water and apparently unconscious when she was pulled from a bathtub saturday in a beverly hills hotel room. they said she had prescription drugs in her room but not an unusually large amount. coroners investigators say the cause of death will be determined when the toxicology results return in a few weeks. >> when we find out, we will be in contact with beverly hills pd. but first, we'll also be in contact with the family and give them our findings. >> two anonymous sources telling the "associated press" a funeral is planned for friday at newark's reduction prudential center, the home for the new jersey devils. >>> meanwhile, fans in southern california continue to pay tribute to houston. last night's candlelight vigil at l.a.'s leimert part evolved into a celebration of her music. >>> the fate of a bay area healthcare facility will be decided today. the burlingame long-term care facility is seismically unsafe and no locker up to code according to the county health system. if it's closed as many as 200 jobs will be lost and 230 patients will have to be transferred. several groups plan to f

authorities found several bottles of prescription medication in the beverly hills hotel room where houston died on saturday. today the coroner's office subpoenaed medical and pharmacy records from her doctors which is standard procedure. the governor of new jersey is defending his decision to have flags lowered to half staff and the criticism over houston's history of substance abuse. >> i am not saying that whitney houston is a role model. she is not a role model in that respect in any aspect of her life. but what she is is a cultural icon in the history of the state. >> the pop star's family decided today to allow a camera inside the church to stream the funeral service live on-line saturday. and join us for a "20/20" special for whitney houston airing friday night from 9:00 to 11:00 here on abc7. >>> thousands of pg&e customers have decided to opt out of the utilities smart meter program. in the two weeks since they were given a choice, 4400 out of 150 ,000 customers have decided to stick with the old analog meters. the customers customers who opt out of the smart meter must pay one-tim

authorities found several bottles of prescription medication in the beverly hills hotel room where houston died on saturday. today the coroner's office subpoenaed medical and pharmacy records from her doctors which is standard procedure. the governor of new jersey is defending his decision to have flags lowered to half staff and the criticism over houston's history of substance abuse. >> i am not saying that whitney houston is a role model. she is not a role model in that respect in any aspect of her life. but what she is is a cultural icon in the history of the state. >> the pop star's family decided today to allow a camera inside the church to stream the funeral service live on-line saturday. and join us for a "20/20" special for whitney houston airing friday night from 9:00 to 11:00 here on abc7. >>> thousands of pg&e customers have decided to opt out of the utilities smart meter program. in the two weeks since they were given a choice, 4400 out of 150 ,000 customers have decided to stick with the old analog meters. the customers customers who opt out of the smart meter must pay a one-t

houston has died at the age of forty eight the six time grammy award winner was found in a beverly hills hotel room on saturday the performer struggled with drugs and alcohol problems later in her career and and urged rehab last year with ortiz have yet to determine the exact cause of houston's death. the. afghan children were killed by nato airstrike this week according to the country's president in a statement tomic karzai can damned the aerial attack by foreign forces officials launched an investigation later claiming nato forces wrongly targeted civilians after receiving false reports of militants in the area it came just one week after the united states announced it might stop combat operations in of ghana's. and earlier than expected but this strike could worsen an already strained relationship between karzai and his western allies amid mounting afghan death toll investigative historian and journalist gareth porter says the expansion of u.s. and regular troops in afghanistan is to blame for the growing number of civilian deaths. price that afghanistan pays for having foreign troops on its soi

she was found dead february 11th in a beverly hills hotel room.he cause of death is unknown. >>> well a. collision over at northern california last night it was a small airplane and a helicopter. apparently it clipped one another and both aircraft were forced to make emergency landings. the two pilots had minor injuries. no word on what caused the accident. the faa and national transportation safety board are investigating. >>> a dangerous situation in san francisco. look at this. a storage box containing 6 tons of steel dangel from a skyscraper -- dangling from a sky scrape over a busy street a crane was lift lifting the box when the crane malfunctioned. when the crane failed the storage boxes were left danglingnear the 50th noor. >>> two people were rescued from a burning home thanks to a good samaritan. it was caught on camera. a man who owns a convenience store across the street saw the house catch fire and rushed in to help. almost no hesitation he runs right inside the burning home like we said all caught on camera. >> we are very grateful f

family is still working out details of her funeral services, we are getting a look inside her beverly hills hotel room where she died saturday afternoon. tmz posted new photos allegedly showing houston's room with her last meal and bathroom. nbc news has not independently verified the authenticity of the photos. the coroner's office confirmed authority found prescription pill bottles in the hotel bathroom where houston's body was found. they are looking into all possibilities that could have led to her death. >> person could have suffer ed heart attack or embolism. until we see the toxin level we're not going to speculate. >> police confirmed one of houston's staff members found her body under water in the bathtub. authorities are not ruling on an official cause of death. they are waiting for toxicology result which could take weeks. >>> the medical examiner will testify again at the george huguely murder trial. the juror saw graphic photos as the medical examiner testified in the trial. george huguely of chevy chase, maryland, is charged with her murder. the defense says it was an accident. the medic

actress whitney houston has died at the age of forty eight the performer was found in the beverly hills hotel room on the eve of the grammy awards in los angeles a career was marred by turbulent marriage and drug abuse authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of. the greek parliament in athens is debating tougher sturdy measures ordered by the e.u. and i.m.f. in return for a one hundred thirty billion euro bailout to keep the country afloat thousands of angry demonstrators are gathered outside the parliament at the moment and there's been running clashes between police and rioters as well as buildings set on fire investment advisor patrick young says eurozone leaders could now be prepared to expel greece from the currency union. in every possible respect greek greece is not a tragedy and it is due and the reason for that is simply because the reason no way that they are going to be able to implement whatever austerity they're talking about this weekend against such a backlash of public opinion whatever happens there the problem for the rest of the euro zone is that not only we have to bas

mattress whitney houston has died at the age of forty eight a performer was found in the beverly hills hotel room on the eve of the grammy awards in los angeles her career was marred by turbulent marriage and drug abuse authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of death. the u.s. army private bradley manning accused of passing secret documents and evidence of war crimes to wiki leaks has been nominated for the nobel peace prize he's been put forward by a peace research center in the u.s. and an icelandic parliamentary group the twenty four year old is awaiting a court martial in the u.s. and faces life in prison and pete bit of good to your daughter who leads the icelandic nomination says exposing crimes shouldn't be regarded as one bradley manning. because. him and most who are long whistle on war crimes it is not a criminal act to blow the whistle workaround or to blow the whistle on any crime and we feel that. by these leaks for example the media calero mode or. the wall. and. people that have. put their way to war in afghanistan and iraq through their governments need to know why this

was found in the beverly hills hotel room on the eve of the grammy awards in los angeles a career was marred by a turbulent marriage and drug abuse authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of that. u.s. army private bradley manning accused of passing secret documents and evidence of war crimes to wiki leaks has been nominated for the nobel peace prize he's been put forward by a peace research center in the u.s. and an icelandic parliamentary group the twenty four year old is awaiting a court martial in the u.s. and faces life in prison activist kluck stokely believes that manning would be a much was a recipient of the prize in the current u.s. president what he is accused of is leaking documents and video that has led to the end of the iraq war has led to pro-democracy rallies and uprisings all over the world and i think it's much deserved that he receives this nobel peace prize if obama gets it why should he. has done very little for peace even though he promised it and obama is also taking credit for ending the iraq war when actually that's not the truth the truth is the ir

houston has died at the age of forty eight the sixth time grammy award winner was found in a beverly hills hotel room on saturday the former struggled with drugs and alcohol problems earlier in her career and and her rehab last year. perman the exact cost used to stand. in line with. the u.s. army private bradley manning accused of passing government secrets to weaken leaks has been nominated for a nobel peace prize has been put forward by an a slender parliamentary group which said he should be recognized for exposing war crimes the twenty four year old has spent more than a year behind bars awaiting trial in the us get out yawns deleterious a member of parliament thinks manning has played an important role in helping to tackle war crimes committed by governments bradley manning. is on her because the. women who are blown the whistle on war crimes it is not a criminal act to blow the whistle on war crimes or. crimes we view. for example the meaning of. the wall. and. people who have. their way to war in afghanistan and iraq through their governments need to know. there and by knowing what is going o

and actress whitney houston has died at the age of forty eight performer was found in a beverly hills hotel room on the eve of the grammy awards in los angeles the career was marred by a turbulent marriage and the use of drugs authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of death. all right on the way here on r t why america's secret war in pakistan is doing more harm than good and we hear from pakistan's foreign minister in just a few minutes but first i'll be back with the headlines in just a moment see you shortly. download the official t. application to your i phone the i pod touch from the i.q. exams to. life on the go. video on demand artie's minefield costs and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on the dot com. wealthy british style. markets weiner scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy in the kinds of reports on our. past the hour here in moscow this is with the top stories of today and on the week the arab league debates how to bring stability back to syria while the free syrian army says it expects official recognition from the arab gulf states

or was found in a beverly hills hotel room on saturday the performer struggled with drugs and alcohol problems later in her career and her rehab last year with ortiz and he had to determine the exact cause of houston's death by the. afghan children were killed by and nato airstrike this week according to the country's president in a statement on the cars i condemn the aerial attack by a foreign forces officials launched an investigation later claiming nato forces wrongly targeted civilians after receiving false reports of militants in the area it came just one week after the united states announced it might stop combat operations in afghanistan earlier than expected but this strike could worsen our already strained relationship between karzai and his western allies and the mounting death toll documentary filmmaker play a clear born things that despite its accommodation civilian casualties in the country will continue to rise with. the. to have any viability is a legitimacy as an afghan woman or something like this happens but he is basically a tool of the american occupation there so

houston has died at the age of forty eight the six time grammy award winner was found in a beverly hills hotel room on saturday the performance struggled with drugs and alcohol problems later in her career and and tour of rehab last year with already have yet to determine the exact cause of houston's death. my little. aide to add in children were killed by a nato airstrike this week according to the country's president in a statement comment cards i condemn the aerial attack by foreign forces officials launched an investigation later claiming nato forces wrongly targeted civilians after receiving false reports of militants in the area it came just one week after the united states announced it might stop combat operations in afghanistan earlier than. expected but this strike could worsen an already strained relationship between karzai and his western allies and it a mounting afghan deaths health documentary filmmaker clay clare born thinks that despite a condemnation civilian casualties in the country will continue to rise. he had to put on a certain pretenses to have any viability is a legitimate s

houston has died at the age of forty eight the six time grammy award winner was found in a beverly hills hotel room on saturday the performer struggled with drugs and alcohol problems later in her career even went to rehab last year authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of houston's death. while the u.s. army private bradley manning accused of passing government secrets to wiki leaks has been nominated for the nobel peace prize he's been put forward by the icelandic parliamentary group which said he should be recognized for exposing war crimes the twenty four year old who spent more than a year behind bars awaiting trial in the u.s. meantime but a key. member of parliament things that manning has played an important role in helping to tackle war crimes committed by governments. bradley manning deserve this honor because it is in criminal or along the whistle on war crimes it is not a criminal act to blow the whistle on war crimes or to blow the whistle on any crime. we feel bad. now by these leaks for example the video calero motor. the wall. and pete you people that have. put their nam

prescription medication was found in the beverly hills hotel room where she died.weeks before caused her death. the funeral will take place in state, new jersey. >> the decision to change the quotation on king being praised by many people. some are worried that the change could damage the memorial. southwests live in washington. >>. johnson has accused the national service on the king family of making a decision to change this don't hope -- stone of hope. ken salazar ordered the drum major quotation on the stone corrected. a if you want to say i was drum major, say that i was a major for justice. became a 10-4 paraphrase and has been widely criticized by many. >> the summary, it is not that weate for the man are familiar with. >> it is good to have it the way said. >> the organizers made clear with thenot happy to put thedecision actual quotation on the monument. the park service spokesman challenged that. >> the national park service has largest group of trainedonally and stone carvers in this country. we are confident that we can make the changes. >> the park ser