. >>> at number three, bruce davis, a former follower of charles manson is not getting parole.brown reversed a parole board decision to let the 70-year-old out of jail saying he still poses a danger to society. davis is serving a life sentence for killing two men in 1969. >>> and number four, today kicks off the $85 billion in forced spending cuts. president obama signed that order last night after the white house and congressional leaders failed to come up with an alternati alternative. defense spending will be impacted the most. congress will take another stab at replacing the cuts with another plan later this month. >>> number five, in just over three weeks, the supreme court will begin to hear oral arguments on california's proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage. over the past week, dozens of republican leaders have joined president obama urging the court to overturn the ban. >> same-sex couples are a group, a class that deserves heightened scrutiny, that supreme court needs to ask the state why it's doing it and if the state doesn't have a good reason, it should be

. >> heather: california's governor denying parole to charles manson follower, bruce davis saying het believe davis was just a reluctant follower in 1972. he was convicted of taking part in the killings of an peirg musician and a ranch hand. >> gregg: an american family is calling for a congressional investigation now into their son's death in singapore. shane todd was found dead inside his home overseas last summer. local investigators ruled eight suicide but todd's family says he was murdered. dominic is live from the los angeles bureau with more. >> and who murdered shane, that is what the family wants to know. they have their suspicions, they may believe it may be a chinese telecommunications company that his work was destined for. local officials saying it was a suicide but the family says many things point to that being a cover-up. his expertise was using cutting edge technology which the united states government has identified as being a security risk. in the months running up to his death, he warned the family he may be doing something that is risking national security and hi

. >>> last month, a parole board approved 70-year-old bruce davis' release, but ultimately left the final decision to the governor. davis has served more than 40 years of his life sentence. although he was not involved in the notorious sharon tate killings, he was convicted with manson and others in the murders of a musician and a stunt man. governor jerry brown blocked his appeal today. >>> 47-year-old anna ayala and her son both pleaded not guilty. ayala is accused of being accessory to felony and filing false police report. her son is charged with falsely reporting a crime and being a felon in possession of a firearm. in 2005, ayala planted a severed human finger in a bowl of restaurant chili in an unsuccessful fraud scheme. >>> cases of the flu across the country are slowly dying down. according to the latest report just released from the cdc today, there are now only 12 states still reporting widespread flu activity is california is not one of them, but the cdc is not officially declaring the end of flu season until the portion of those reporting flu-like symptoms is at 2.2%. it's cu

california governor jerry brown denying bruce davis' request.ys he is still a danger to the public. the state board of parole had recommended his release for good behavior. >>> now to the trial of jodi arias. she is charged with first degree murder in the brutal killing of her ex-boyfriend, travis alexander, back in 2008. she has been on the stand for nearly two weeks, as prosecutors chipped away at her testimony during intense cross-examination, arias broke down, and confessed to lies and cover-ups. but some are now wondering if the prosecution may have been too aggressive. and if that may have backfired. take a look. >> ma'am, were you crying when you were shooting him? >> i don't remember. >> were you crying when you were stabbing him? >> i don't remember. >> how about when you cut his throat? were you crying then? >> i don't know. >> so take a look then. you're the one that did this, right? >> yes. >> and you're the same individual that lied about all of this, right? >> yes. >> so then take a look at it. according to your version of events,

governor brown reversed the parole board decision to release 70-year-old bruce davis.at davis still poses a threat. he also wants davis to come clean about manson's cult and the gruesome killings of the stuntman and a musician. davis has been spilling information in recent months. he was not involved in the infamous murder of actress sharon tate in 1969. >>> florida authorities say a man is dead after a sinkhole opened under his home and swallowed him in a matter of seconds. he was in his bed last night when it happened. his brother looked for him but deputies had to pull him from the crumbling ground. engineers lowered listening devices and cameras into the hole but couldn't make contact with the missing man in the 100- foot hole. the dresser and tv set and the man's bed fell in the home. the home is too unstable for rescue crews to continue. >>> question: could you use extra cash for your mortgage? or your rent? how about medical expenses? coming up, how you can post your plea for money online and the potential pitfalls. >> and they gave their life savings to their c

. >> bruce davis, a former follower of manson is not getting parole.has revrsed a parole board decision, saying he still poses a threat to society. he's serving two life sentences for killing two men back in 1969. >> and a dog owner believes her prized pooch was poisoned at the famous westminster dog show in new york city. a sam " -- samoyed named cruise died four days after competing in that show. anderson. >> so bizarre. appreciate that. thanks very much. we got word that president obama signed the sequestration order. >>> coming up inside the jodi arias and travis alexander, inside their relationship. she admit she killed them. we'll take a look at how they met and i'll speak to dr. drew pinsky about whether there were any warning signs that arias was capable of stabbing him 29 times, cutting his throat from ear to ear. >> also, when stuff started disappearing from lockers, two sophomores put together a sting operation. you won't believe who turned out to be stealing. we'll be right back. d save your. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way

. >> bruce davis, a former follower of manson is not getting parole.d the 70-year-old still poses a threat to society. he's serving two life sentences for killing two men back in 1969. >> and a dog owner believes her prized pooch was poisoned at the famous westminster dog show in new york city. he died last month, four days after competing in that show, anderson. >> so bizarre. appreciate that. thanks very much. we got word that president obama has signed the sequestration order that goes into effect at the end of the evening tonight, i think around midnight time. >>> coming up inside the jodi arias and travis alexander, inside their relationship. she admit she killed them. we'll take a look at how they met and i'll speak to dr. drew pinsky about whether there were any warning signs that arias was capable of shooting him 29 times, cutting his throat from ear to ear. >> also, when stuff started disappearing from lockers, two sophomores put together a sting operation. you won't believe who turned out to be stealing. we'll be right back. [ rosa ] i'm rosa

veno eighth \ / \ / \ / \ / >> pam: former charles manson follower bruce davis will not be leaving prisonrant him parole. he says when the evidence is considered as a whole -- it shows the 70-year-old still poses a danger to society. 19-69 killings of a musician and a stuntman. the state board previously recommended davis for parole in 2010 -- but that was also reversed. >> be nice over the weekend. but the national weather service issued an advisory for anyone headed to the coast this weekend. kron 4's charles clifford is live in san francisco's ocean beach with details. many people along the beach but as you can see. >> reporter: things have cooled off the national weather service has been issued a western swell that could bring some very large waves that could be a danger for beachgoers. the advisory is until 10:00 a.m. today until saturday evening. these are sleeper waves.. could pose be careful, and do not turn your back on the ocean in keep your eyes on the children's children under the coastline by themselves. and also, a fisherman should not be on the rocks or jetties. they do not

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california's governor is expected to decide whether former manson follower bruce davis will be released on parole after 40 years in prison. he was convicted with manson in the murder of a musician and stuntman. he was not involved in the tate la bianca murders. >> colton harris-moore, charged with break into an airport, stealing an airplane there and filing it to an island in 2010, "the barefoot bandit," the charges were not included in the original 2011 plea deal. jenna: breaking now near tampa, florida, a 36-year-old man is feared dead after a sinkhole suddenly opened up right under his bedroom swallowing him and part of his home. steve harrigan is live in florida with more on this. steve. >> reporter: there's still been no word or sign of jim bush, a 35-year-old man in brandon, florida, in the tampa area. it happened last night. his house still looks pretty normal from the house, from aerials as well but a 30-foot sinkhole opened up right in his bedroom, directly under his bed. his furniture, his bed and he disappeared. family members inside the house said it sounded like a car crash

bruce davis has been behind bars for more than 40 years for the murder spree. considering paying for students' sex changes. the school's health care already covers sex changes for faculty members. supporters say the lack of coverage makes wanna be transgender students feel unwelcome. there you go. gretch? >> gretchen: parades, memorials, and medals are one way that we honor our military heros who lost their lives in battle. but many say those aren't enough. our next guest just won the 2013 rare life award for her efforts to establish a different memorial to our fallen military personnel, one with pictures. joining me is tonya evans, founder of the american fallen american warrior foundation. what an accomplishment and honor. >> thank you. >> gretchen: great to meet you. >> thank you very much. >> gretchen: congratulations. you became passionate about building a memorial. why? >> well, i made a promise to six fallen warriors and their families that we would build a memorial to honor their fallen warriors. i grew up with a very patriotic background and a life lon

. >>> former charles manson follower bruce davis will not be leaving prison any time soon. ved 42 years in prison for the killing of a musician and a stuntman. this is the second time in three years governor brown reversed the parole board's ruling on the case. he says davis needs to come clean about all the details of his involvement in the manson's cult. >>> president obama is now speaking out about his decision to urge the u.s. supreme court to reject california's ban on same-sex marriage. >> the supreme court asks me or my attorney general or solicitor general, do we think that meets constitutional muster? i felt it was important for us to answer that question honestly. and the answer is no. >> the president said there is no constitutional rationale for banning same-sex couples from marrying. oral arguments at the supreme court are set for march 26. >>> he plays for the super bowl champions baltimore ravens and now sejoining the call to repeal prop 8. an attorney for linebacker brendan eyian badge joe filed a claim, saying the attitudes are changing, saying tolerance is

bruce davis was once. governor jerry brown reversed that decision.release davis until he gives more details about his crimes and about the cult. he has been in there for 40 years by the way. wendy's is getting a makeover. fast food chain is redoing some of the restaurants making them more cozy by adding fireplaces and lounge style leather chairs. they have already renovated 80 stores and plan it to renovate another 200 more this year. alisyn. so when you go there, you can get your bacon double cheeseburger and spend a few hours. >> i do love the frosty. >> christian student group no longer allowed to have christian leaders. rollins college in florida is the latest school to make this rule. the college says the intravarsity christian fellowship can no longer meet on campus. that's really the rule or be considered an official group because the group insists on keeping christian leaders is this legal? let's ask our experts. here to debate is attorney jona spill bore and lis wiehl. rollins college, johnna, said that the leaders of train varsity cannot so

love you >>> and he's credited for the rise of the career in whitney houston, bruce springsteen and many others. clyde davis now. good morning again, everyone. i'm frederica winfield. the ground is still moving on whidbey island and at least one more house is at risk of falling. the slide has already destroyed at least one home. experts are calling this a bon in 100 or 200 year event. they say some of the dirt may be 11,000 years old and it would take 40,000 dump trucks to remove all of that earth. good morning. are people given any reasons to be optimistic? >> reporter: well, they're crossing their fingers and waiting for this unknown period about of time before they're being allowed to actually know to those at risk homes and say whether or not they will be able to live there. in the meantime, it is awaiting game. so what the county is doing for some of the residents who can't get to their homes is to make it a little easier to walk there. you see this big dirt pile over here. this is gravel that will be laid over a hiking trail so that those residents can go to those homes that have been cut off because

and my conversation with clive davis, the mitt hit maker who worked with everyone from johnny cash to brucea. "on the money" begins right now. >> announcer: this is america's number one financial program. "on the money." now, maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at the news. the fed is rescuing the markets and investors in testimony before congress this week. fed chairman ben bernanke assured the market the interest rates will stay low. he said he's not concerned about eventually raising the rates. markets were thrilled with the news and had their best two-day streak of the year. dow's federal reserve presidentish rhode island archdiocese fisher said the fed is aware of what the stock market and economy are doing. >> we have been the source of fuel for the recovery we have had but there are limits. there is a danger of our becoming a narcotic. i call it monetary ritalin. it's served a purpose. it is a deliberate effort on behalf of the fomc to raise the market so we have a wealth effect that goes to the people. that's part of the mandate from congress. i think it's time to taper this off. >>

davis is a true legend. he's worked with whitney houston, bruce springsteen, barbra streisand, and they're some of the lesserecords with in the last five decades. he's making news with his book, "the soundtrack of my life." it's a fascinating book because of the sheer scale and volume of incredible talent you worked with for so long. when you look back when you finished it, what do you think about the career? >> the impact of work on me, starting with joplin and going through to alicia and jennifer hudson, i felt good about it. i felt real good about it. i felt that i was revealing and that if someone really loves music or wants to know more about music, i think i've got it all there from the heart. >> this is what i really liked. in the introduction, you talked about the power of music. discovering the power of music has been the biggest gift in my life. it made it possible for me to have thrilling experiences i could ever imagine. here's what i really like. i have never grown the least bit jaded about the powerful impact music can have, how it can unite people in energy and pleasure. i love that. people sa

. >>> rising to the ranks of bruce springsteen requires skill and hard work. it helps to have a strong name like clive davis to find a talent like "the boss." ♪ i'm your venus [ female announcer ] what does beauty feel like? find out with venus embrace. every five-bladed stroke gives you 360 degrees of smooth for goddess skin you can feel and feel. ♪ i'm your venus only from venus embrace. >>> phil ramon, the man behind legends like aretha franklin and bob dylan has died. the grammy winning producer died this morning. it was reported earlier this month that he was hospitalized for an aortic aneurysm. over his career he collaborated with people like madonna, paul mccart think, bono and etta james. aretha franklin tweeted, this is so shocking. truly one of the great names in music has gone on, but the melodies will remain. billy joel says, i have lost a dear friend and my greatest mentor. the music world lost a giant today. ramone was 72. >> janis joplin, whitney houston and bruce springsteen are all successful musicians with one thing in common -- the man who supported h them along the way. clive davis is th

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