michael jackson, his scalp was burned in 1984. his injuries were much less severe than michael brewers, still, they were excruciating and led to jackson developing an addiction to painkillers. jackson befriended fellow burn victim, david. david was 6 years old when his dad set him on fire. doctor, we pray michael brewer survives, but how long will his recovery take? describe what he's going to go through how many years before he's out and about. >> this is a life-changing event. things will never be exactly the same, but we hope and expect that he'll get back to a reasonably good quality of life. we still have some operations to do for skin grafting. there could be further reconstructive operations after the grafting, depending on how the healing goes and there's at least a year of intensive therapy and after that, it all slows down a little bit as things stabilize, but it's a life altering event. >>> we have to move on to tonight's big issue. teen justice. these young teenagers are charged as adults with attempted murder. is that

michael jackson, his scalp was burned in 1984. his injuries were much less severe than michael brewers, still, they were excruciating and led to jackson developing an addiction to painkillers. jackson befriended fellow burn victim, david. david was 6 years old when his dad set him on fire. doctor, we pray michael brewer survives, but how long will his recovery take? describe what he's going to go through how many years before he's out and about. >> this is a life-changing event. things will never be exactly the same, but we hope and expect that he'll get back to a reasonably good quality of life. we still have some operations to do for skin grafting. there could be further reconstructive operations after the grafting, depending on how the healing goes and there's at least a year of intensive physical and occupational therapy and after that, it all slows down a little bit as things stabilize. but it's a life altering event. >>> we have to move on to tonight's big issue. teen justice. these young teenagers are charged as adults with

michael jackson, his scalp was burned in 1984.eing it go on fire right here during filming for this pepsi commercial. his injuries were much less severe than michael brewer's p still they were excruciating and they led to jackson developing an addiction to painkillers. jackson, befriended fellow burn victim david rothenberg. david was 6 years old when his dad set him on fire. rothenberg was burned head to toe over 90% of his body. dr. namias, we pray that michael brewer survives but how long will his rover take? describe what he will go through. how many years before he's out and about. >> well, this is a life-changing event. things will never be exactly the same. but we hope and we expect that he'll get back to a reasonable good quality of life. we still have some operations to do for skin grafting. there could be further reconstructive options depending on houtgrafting goes. years of oboccupational therapy and after that it all slows down a little bit as things stabilize but it's a life-altering event. now we are to move onton t

he has burns over 65% of his body. he can't really talk well. there are bandages that have to be changed daily and the process takes about four hours. five teens were accused of turning him into a human torch, to quote from the judge. now three of them are charged as adults with attempted murder. earlier this week i spoke with a criminal defense attorney elizabeth kelly and, john, let's start with the charges. we've got three teens, three of the five charged as adults facing attempted murder charges. how did the prosecution lay this out that they should be charged as adults? >> well, actually they went through some psychological counseling, a couple of them, and based on the results of some of that psychological counseling as well as the, you know, interviews with the defendants in the case three of the five were charged late yesterday with attempted murder in the second degree. they appeared in bond court. you can see that there today. the three that appeared in bond court, that's mike, matthew bent, jason mendez, and denver jarvis there on the

they were shot and killed before the trailer home burned. another person was found in a separate house. investigators don't have -- >>> this story is amazing. a runner who collapsed after a marathon in arkansas didn't have a pulse for 40 minutes. he just finished the race when he suffered a heart attack. but doctors were able to revive him through a new procedure called therapeutic hypothermia. they lowered his body temperature and protected his brain cells. >> i didn't think he would wake up. if he did, he would be limited. it's a long time. >> if this event had happened like during the race at mile nine or mile 20 or so with no medical care, i would have died because they couldn't have gotten to me soon enough. >> the 67-year-old runner should be released from the hospital today with a new lease on life. >>> so this might give you a whole new perspective on the phrase, domino effect. watch this. >> five, four, three, two, one! >> those folks set up and knocked down more than 4 million dominos in the netherlands yesterday. that's a new worl

somebody before noon smell ad burning odor.eople ran to the principal's office asking if it was a drill. they pulled the fire alarm. there are maybe two dozen or so firefighters. everybody is accounted for and okay. it looks like the fire a spreading along the roof line in this 85-year-old building. right now in texas the u.s. army is remembering those 13 people killed last week at ft. hood as relatives and friends and others stop and pay their final respects to the 13 lives lost. president obama and the army chief of staff participated. the first lady, michelle obama, texas governor rick perry. defense secretary robert gates attending the service as well. the commander of the post reflected on the losses ft. hood has suffered in recent years. a place where soldiers feel secure. soldiers do what soldiers do best. they take care of each other in time of need. >> lieutenant general robert kohn, the commander at ft. hood. you see relatives pausing. some clearly overcome with grief. this is so fresh in their minds. the president an

her village was destroyed by a militia, burned, in 2007.to the three children, she lost her husband and her parents. your... your mother and your father were burned alive in their house? >> ( translated ): it wasn't only my family. there were about 280 people burned alive in their homes. >> pelley: she ran with three surviving children to a makeshift camp for the homeless. but then, the camp was attacked and there was a second massacre. when that round of the killing began, the people fled to the relative safety of this united nations post. now, this has grown into a camp of more than 13,000 people. in terms of food, they're largely fending for themselves. today, the united nations was distributing flour and beans and cooking oil, but the last time this happened was five months ago. most of the time, they forage for food outside the camp, and that is where she fell victim to the other atrocity of congo-- rape. >> ( translated ): we went to look for food, but also firewood, mostly. and that's where we got raped by people in uniform. >> pelle

he said, hey, dan, i got burned. i'm in the hospital. >> the two 15-year-olds and one 16-year-old accused in the attack are charged as adults. there are two other boys charged as juveniles. they poured alcohol on michael and set him in fire in a dispute over $40, a video game and a bicycle. we hear more from his parents in just about 30 minutes. >>> the first congressional inquiry into the massacre at ft. hood began on capitol hill. the senate homeland security committee held a hearing whether the tragedy was as a result of federal agencies not sharing intelligence information. they looked into the threat posed by homegrown terrorists. 13 people were killed in the shooting. the suspect major nidal hasan faces murder charges. the army psychiatrist was set to be deployed overseas when he went on this shooting spree. >>> defense secretary robert gaits is heading the army and navy to head that commission. he may have had a troubled residency at walter reed medical center. national public radio obtained a memo reportedly

police say, the four people were shot before the mobile home burned. another victim was found in a separate house, a spokesman for the sheriff's department said they don't have any leads yet. >>> the huge arizona mansion destroyed by fire yesterday was set to be auctioned next february. the arizona republic reports the owner has been trying to sell the scottsdale property for months, even slashing the price from $4 million, to $3.5 million. the owner was home when the fire started. fire crews say the 8,000 square-foot house is a total loss. it had a sprinkler system, but there were no sprinklers in the attic, where it looks like the fire started. >>> this is an amazing medical story. a runner collapsed after running a marathon in arkansas. he had a heart attack after crossing the finish line. he had no pulse for 40 minutes and incredibly, doctors were able to revive him. they used a new procedure called therapeutic hypothermia. they lowed his body temperature and protected his brain cells. >> i didn't think he would probably wake up. or if he did, he'd

we hope that the house is not burning down. if there is a chance, you want a sprinkler system in the house. >> one thing that brings out. we talked about that. this is very controversial solution amount scientists. for one of the reasons that you just brought up. you can imagine a se their owe that we know that carbon dioxide is warming the earth. we just know that. you create the shield made of the particles. and china sort of says, oh, that was a close one. fire up some more coal plants. over time what you end up having the situation in which humans have to do more and more of the planetary climate in order to handle what we know of the element with very, very long until death. and if you have the scenario happen, you do end up in the situation. i want to read something from the beginning of the book. you talk about the vision of freakonomics, one of the biggest law is the law of unintended consequences. what the scientist would say, is isn't that it doesn't work in theory. but it's dangerous to do this. we have a natural exp

this is burning through a lot of dry timber and brush. they're working eight separate fires along state route 60. several are all together blocked. so far no reports of injuries nobody has been evacuated to our knowledge. apparently according to unconfirmed reports officials think this is deliberately set. it is a case of arson. the biggest concern right now is what's called the diamond ranch area. 150 firefighters are working this. authorities have also requested two of the giant water dropping aircraft called super scoopers. they're also assaulting this by helicopter as well. >>> german chancellor addressed congress today, a few days shy of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall. she pushed for a deal to combat global warming saying we have to time to lose. earlier she met with president barack obama at the white house. today's was the first by a german chancellor to congress in more than 50 years. >>> if you ever lost your luggage, hope it wasn't in phoenix. fortune a thousand pieces of luggage have been found in one home.

it appeared to be burns, but was not burns. >> to cocoa in alabama.i. >> caller: i want to tell you i love you so, so much. i have been trying for so, so long to get ahold of you. thank you for being an advocate for the holloway case and caylee anthony and all the cases you do. after today, i worked at a telephone company for almost ten years. i'm going back to school and i started out in criminal justice and i want to be a prosecutor like you. the mom, how come they haven't filed murder charges on the mom? >> cocoa in virginia. number one, other than being called mommy, that's one of the nicest things anyone has ever said to me, what you just said. but, why are they waiting? i think they are waiting to identify the body. i think they are going to come out with a formal announcement that this is her body and a formal announcement of cause of death. in that indictment, let's go to the lawyers. there may be other charges they are waiting on gloria allred such as a sex kit, rape kit c e comparing dna back to mcneill, if so, there's rape charged and the m

they burned the capitol, they burned the white house, and they did not burn the one place that they were told records were kept, and that was the patent office. >> the nation suffered a humiliating blow. that was when the british burned the capitol and the white house. congress came back shortly after the british left. they convened in temporary quarters. one of the first things they debated was whether or not to keep the capital city on the rotunda. some held it as a failed experiment, a silly thing to do to build a city for the federal government. that did not hold up against those that were reminded that the city was founded by george washington. george washington's name was invoked time and again -- evoked time and again. we had no choice but to rebuild here on the potomac. in order to honor washington, one must repair the public buildings on their original sites. of course, that is what they did. >> with the capital in ruins, congress moved across the street in a building that is the current location of the u.s. supreme court. called the brit capital, it was this structure where the

. >>> a wildfire burning near a major highway in southern california should be fully contained today.es but is a couple of miles away from any buildings. they say that it started after a tractor hit a power line. there are no reports of serious injuries. >>> in about 45 minutes the astronauts will start looking for any damage on the space shuttle atlantis. they'll check whether debris hit it during launch yesterday. wasn't it pretty? atlantis is on track to link up with the international space station tomorrow. it is bringing spare parts to the station. >>> that was a check of some of our headlines but that's not all. there's plenty more. i just wanted to stop and say good morning, hope you're on top, it's 30 minutes past the hour, i'm robin meade. >>> sarah palin's new book hit the stores today. in an interview with oprah yesterday, she dished about controversy during her vice presidential campaign. correspondent richard louie joins us and that includes the interview with katie couric. >> her book that you're talking about is called "going rogue" and palin describes couric as condesc

this is a crisis that is slow burning.here's a continuing year from the robust healthy town on one end into tom on the other end. ellis is on the robust side. you slide inexorably towards the other side. there are thousands of towns dotted along this continuum throughout america. this isn't just a frontier issue. this isn't just a boom and bust cycle that have been so rapidly that a towel springs from the earth and then disappears five years later. this is taken decades to happen. and if we don't start thinking about it now, in ten or 15 years, there will be many more towns towards the shattered end of things. i guess we have been completely read the book yet but we have skimmed through ed and i agree with a lot of what you are saying. i love small takei wove but because of opportunities as far as college, i have had to leave. however we were talking some in just for one during the kind of the implications of the labels that you have given like the chief verse and a stayers because of the point is to keep people in small t

hey, i got burned.e hospital. >> brewer jumped into the airport swimming pool to put out the flames. >>> the u.s. military may reduce the number of jets it uses to prevent air attacks. "the new york times" reports that northern command has ordered a review of the costly system. senior officers say that if the chances of air attacks have decreased, the military could free up those crews for other missions. >>> rudy jowl ygiuliani may hav eyes on a senate seat. "the new york times" said the former government will not run, but the spokeswoman disputes that saying he has not made a decision yet. >>> thank goodness a group of volunteers is now stepping forward to help answer letters to santa. yesterday, we told you that the post office is stopping sending letters to north pole, alaska. a group is working with local officials to get it back up and running. one challenge is keeping names and addresses private. ♪ is that holiday music? already? >>> 33 minutes past the hour. obviously, we have the wrong holiday

they burned the capitol, they burned the white house, and they did not burn the one place that they were told records were kept, and that was the patent office. >> the nation suffered a humiliating blow. that was when the british burned the capitol and the white house. congress came back shortly after the british left. they convened in temporary quarters. one of the first things they debated was whether or not to keep the capital city on the rotunda. some held it as a failed experiment, a silly thing to do to build a city for the federal government. that did not hold up against those that were reminded that the city was founded by george washington. george washington's name was invoked time and again -- evoked time and again. we had no choice but to rebuild here on the potomac. in order to honor washington, one must repair the public buildings on their original sites. of course, that is what they did. >> with the capital in ruins, congress moved across the street in a building that is the current location of the u.s. supreme court. called the brit capital, it was this structure where the

hey, dan, i got burned.'m in the hospital. >> witnesses told police that one of the boys set fire to brewer while the other two encouraged the attack. brewer jumped into the apartment swimming pool to put out the flames. >>> people got a vaccine for the regular flu last year may have gotten some protection against the swine flu. that is according to a military study in "usa today." now it found people ages 17-24 and 40 and older were protected from h1n1 the most but health care experts say that the h1n1 vaccine is still the best protection against that swine flu. >>> treasury secretary timothy geithner says the white house wants to shut down the $700 billion bank bailout pronto. money expert jennifer westhoven is here. so some of the lawmakers were really rough on him. >> yeah, robin. this is one of the meetings where the mud was flying. some of the house members say they wanted him to quit. they're in a meeting of the joint committee today. some lawmakers almost seemed to blame geithner for the bailout or r

truman and burns were continuing the roosevelt policy. the comment was do you have a bomb in your pocket, so it needs to be understood in context. take out a particular quotation delivered in a joking remark and suggest that jimmy burns was at the conference table threatening the soviets -- you know, if you do not agree to what i suggest, we will lob one into the kremlin -- that was hardly the approach at all. what is more notable is that acheson and david lilienthal, delegated by truman to come up with some kind of plan, come up with a reasonable plan for international control of the weapons. in late 1945 and into 1946, and most folks would say that the decision by burns and truman to put in a negotiator for that plan hamper the likelihood of its being accepted. but there were efforts made for international control in late 1945 and into 1946. >> but not stupendous efforts. richard? >> the lilienthal plan was developed by many that included as its chairman robert oppenheimer, and they really -- in a number of really hard business and engi

richelle, yeah, i've got to tell you my facebook page is burning up with this one, too. please keep it coming. we love to hear from you. all righty. thank you. >>> their son was allegedly beaten to death by his college roommate. if that's not upsetting enough, why these grieving parents were sent a bill for $29,000 by the hospital that treated their son. >>> in case you forgot, veterans day is a week away but we salute the troops every day here at hln. today, robin meade from "morning express" has a salute, she says she's so grateful for the sacrifices her son makes each and every day. >> today's salute comes to us from a proud mother to her son marine corporal. greg, your family is so proud of your accomplishments and your service to your country. >> hi, rob, this is marian. i'm saluting my son, corporal in the united states marine corp. we're so proud of you. your whole family. we missed you so much during your deployment and can't wait for you to return home. god bless you. you're such a role model for your younger brother, sister, and all your cousins. we're so grate

i don't think that it's globally true in some sense because even though they are very large burns, there's also a lot of competition in many different markets and many different types of products. the federal reserve, whenever we look at a merger, part of our due diligence process is to look at all of the local areas where the merged institutions provide services, deposit, and other services and to make sure at the level of small cities or counties that the merger does not create undue concentration that would lead to reduced services at higher prices for customers. and so, we are looking at this from a concentration antitrust monopoly point of view. i think it's an issue to some extent, but i don't think it's a major issue. i think the major issue is the second issue which has a party mentioned in your earlier question, henry, has to do with too big to fail. the incentives that firms have to grow too big in order to be quote, too big to fail. my answer, i think, is the same as what i said before which is we need to make sure that too big to fail is a relative of the past and we don't have

firefighters say that it has burned more than 250 acres but is a couple miles from any building. well, they say that it started after a tractor hit a power line. there are no reports of serious injuries. >>> astronauts are going to be looking for any damage on the space shuttle "at llantis" toda checking whether debris hit it during the launch yesterday. look how pretty that was. "atlantis" is on track to link up with the international space station tomorrow bringing some spare parts that are needed to keep the station going. and those are some of the headlines we're following this morning. >>> if you're a twitterer did you follow any of the tweets from the launch? they had 100 people there tweeting to 150,000 followers. >>> sarah palin's new book hits store shelves today n. an oprah interview she dished on the controversial during her vice presidential campaign. correspondent richard lui joins us now. and that includes the interview with katie couric. and what does she call her? >>> well, she calls her -- you're talking about katie couric, right? >> yeah. >> there's a loft descr

he has burns over 65% of his body. he can't really talk well. are bandages that have to be changed daily and the process takes about four hours. five teens were accused of turning him into a human torch, to quote from the judge. now three of them are charged as adults with attempted murder. earlier this week i spoke with a criminal defense attorney elizabeth kelly and, john, let's start with the charges. we've got three teens, three of the five charged as adults facing attempted murder charges. how did the prosecution lay this out that they should be charged as adults? >> well, actually they went through some psychological counseling, a couple of them, and based on the results of some of that psychological counseling as well as the, you know, interviews with the defendants in the case three of the five were charged late yesterday with attempted murder in the second degree. they appeared in bond court. you can see that there today. the three that appeared in bond court, that's mike, matthew bent, jason mendez, and denver jarvis there on the right

probably 132 pounds. >> how many hours would that take her to burn that off? >> a lot. what's going on? good morning. let me show you what's going on. the main story is the travel impact from old tropical storm ida, a depression yesterday and now just a massive rain, a big ball of energy rolling off the coastline. look at all the rain south carolina through north carolina, stretches way into virginia, ends up essentially around philadelphia. but we're going to see a lot of rain over the next few days. let me show you how much. one of the computer models is thinking, the white shades popping up near washington, d.c., norfolk, virginia, ten inches of rain. if you only see half of that, you'll see two to three inches of rain near philly, closing in on new york and about five around washington, charlottesville, all the way back down into eastern north carolina. so that's the heaviest rain potential. it's all because of that coastal storm that is going to develop. since we'll see all the rain, we also had the flash flood watches up there, all the areas in dark green. most of

it's burning oil. it's magical is what it is. is magic. >> pelley: it's been more than 30 years since he pushed through the reeds with his father, who ran the irrigation office here. >> alwash: so i have very warm memories of this place. >> pelley: in 1978, alwash left to study in america, and became a partner in an engineering firm. >> alwash: i achieved the american dream, scott. >> pelley: you'd been living in the united states for 25 years. you're an american citizen, you married an american woman. your children are as american as they can be. >> alwash: and i'm as american as can be. >> pelley: why did you imagine going back to iraq after the life you had built? >> alwash: i realized, at some point in time, that money and success and the american dream is not everything. working on passion, on something that drives you is everything. >> pelley: his passion is a world where mother nature meets father time. it's the cradle of civilization outlined by the tigris and euphrates, the likely birthplace of agriculture, the written w

this is a crisis that is slow burning. there is a continuum here from the robust health the town on one end and the almost sugar town on the other end. ellis is on the robust side of things. one or two things happen and you slide inexorably toward the other side. there are thousands of towns along this continuum. this isn't just a frontier issue. this isn't just a boom and bust cycle that happens so rapidly a town springs up from the earth and disappears five years later. this has taken decades to happen. if we don't start thinking about it now, in ten or 15 years, there will be many more towns towards the shorter end of things. with that, thank you for your incredibly rapt attention. thank you for not throwing things at me yet. we will open it up for questions from the floor. denise has a microphone. please speak clearly into with because we are taping for the wonderful c-span folks. i am going to get my gym. [laughter] someone has to break the ice. >> my name is amy tucker and diana 2006 graduate from sumner. my capstone

. >> and now they have to burn it. and you put yourself in the situation with the penalty. >> and now, you end up taking the field goal. >> which you leak. >> you take it. and it could have been better. >> this is another 42-yard and he is going to be kicking into the wind. >> and we get a whistle on the play. >> maine will try to ice the kicker. and this is a tough guy to ice. and he is from the 40 to 49-yard rank. he is four of nine on the season. prior to the one he missed earlier. he was at 50%. >> 83-points. on the year. and 16 of 20. from field goal range. >> and from william and kickers and just a little breeze. >> and he did miss one earlier. >> yes, did he. >> it is on the goal postand it is a little misleading. the wildcats gets on the board and university of maine maintains a lead. they are over first place unh wildcats. and andy, very first exceeding first half and should not disappoint. >> absolutely not. and give maine credit. they are more than in the and they defer. and get it at the start and their coa

when i was 9 years old my house burned down. thank god we had family to support us. >> reporter: what started in 2005 as one team in charlotte has grown to 16 teams across the country. there is a u.s. cup and a homeless world cup. off the field cann coaches the players in life. they set three, six and 12-month personal goals. >> when you get here your spirit is growing, your self-confidence is broken. being in an environment where there is trust and team work, that helps psychologically. >> reporter: chris found a job, moved out of the shelter and is going back to school. >> no one wants to be homeless. my heroes are the people who come through our program. >>> all righty. unlike general motors, we haven't heard from chrysler since it emerged from bankruptcy in june. that is changing with a five-year turn around plan. we want to go to cnn.com's poppy harlow. good to see you. what have you discovered. >> great to see you as well. the call is going on right now, it is a six-hour event in auburn hills, michigan, where chrysler is b

and from the jfk library and museum, and nick burns and leslie on terrorism and the clear weapons. at five, hip-hop artist and actor ludicrous on youth mentoring. and later. thanksgiving day on c-span. >> on this vote, the are 60, denise r. 39, three fifths of the senators having voted in the affirmative, the notion is agreed to. without though, the senate visit health care to the floor. starting monday into december, follow the entire debate and how the bill would affect access to medical care. the public option, taxes, abortion, and medicare. life here on c-span 2, the only network that brings you the senate gabble to gavel. >> the oil minister says now is not the time for opec to increase production because the global economy is still weak. he spoke at an event hosted by the u.s. energy association. this is almost 50 minute. >> i'm very worthington executive director of the united date energy association and it's my pleasure to welcome you to our newsmaker with dr. lukman, the minister petroleum resources for the federal of nigeria. i must also welcome c-span for covering our ev

and it's burning 40,000 gallons of fuel a day to be able to do this. it's a hugely energy intensive operation to go get more energy. but the final, you know, kind of technologically amazing thing was that at the end of it, you know, the chevron executive that was my host on this adventure said, oh, you made it out to the rig and i confess well, i was a little nervous about that helicopter ride and, you know, okay, i'm glad i made it. you won't really be a true, you know, energy crusader, you know, investigating hero knowing -- that's what i was fancying myself to be unless you go to the crown, which is the top of this oil rig. which is 250 feet in the air on this rig 200 miles off the coast. and, you know, i said okay, well, try me. i'm feeling pretty confident. i got this far. and i said well, how aim going to get up there. there's this forklift literally -- this jerry-rigged forklift that goes up 250 feet and up in the air looked like a plastic coffin but vertical and on the front of this plastic coffin were these accordan door where you find on the

this is a crisis that is slow burning, there's a continuum from the robust town on one end of the india almost shuddered how the other end. ellis is on the robust side of things. one or two things happen and you slide inexorably toward the of the side. there are thousands of towns along. this isn't just a front your issue. this isn't just a boom and bust cycle that happens rapidly, springs up from the earth and then disappears five years later. this has taken decades to have been. and if we don't start thinking about it now in ten or 15 years of time there will be many more counts toward the shorter end of things. so with that thank you for your incredibly rapt attention. thank you for not throwing things at me yet. [laughter] and we will open up for questions from the floor. i believe denise has a microphone, which please come speak clearly into it because we are taping for the wonderful c-span folks. [inaudible] with [laughter] someone has to break the ice. >> my name is amy tucker and i naturally a 2006 graduate from sumner, sumner fredericksburg, and my capstone class we were for fe

we just can't do it. >> in the midst of this whole war he ends up burning down the capital and he justally run the country. >> absolutely. it really was devastating angeli and international criminal. usa dr. evil of his day on the real one. >> something we have completely blinded from our past, it doesn't exist in america anymore. it was made into a very bad, not very bad but weird ed harris marlee matlin milby some years ago. >> a movie with a message that had helicopters coming in. >> right, cars and it is very strange. another part of vendor built at warthen, the whole thing for, in which she went out to fight with the merrimack or send a ship out to fight with the merrimack which is the first ironclad which the confederacy had billed which really threaten the entire civil war plan of the union which was to basically blocade the south and all of a sudden the south is built this ironclad ship that can sink, terrifying income seven sinked to american warships immediately. it looks vulnerable, the canon shells burst of, bounce off the debts of vendor built has come up with his own ship

>> my oldest daughter burned out, she was 18. she had just had it. >> she had a suicide attempt. i saw the film piece about her. i think she was overburdened by the work of it. >> absolutely. >> because you couldn't handle it. and then she -- it fell to her and the kid couldn't take it. >> somebody pays the price. somebody pays the price. and i think it's the older girls in these families. >> do you feel your older girls are paying a price? >> i don't. from the very beginning i purposed that my kids would have a life. and they do. they're dancers. they're very active in their school. my daughter is on crew team. for me, yes, they helped. but they have all these other things they do. >> and since you don't practice birth control, and you believe you should have children as long as god wants you to, do you ever get a headache and say, look, tonight, i can't? do you ever say that? >> i don't. >> you don't. did you ever say that, vyckie? >> oh, i was so exhausted. i was burned out. >> you never say -- she was exhausted. >> but i had a vision, i had an inspiration this was my purpose

i was burned out. but i had a vision, i had an inspiration this was my purpose that the lord had given me. and i was determined to do it whatever the cost. if it was going kill me, i would do it. i was that far into. and it almost did on several occasions. and it was that vision, that inspiring idea of this beautiful, this perfect family. and that is what i was going for. i was really wants to do the lord's will, his best plan for the family, which i believed was defined in the bible. so there was a very narrow idea of what is a family, what is the right correct godly family. that's what i was going for. >> it didn't work for you. it worked for you, but not for her. so one size does not fit all in this idea. how many people, kathryn are, into this? >> there have not been any scientific or sociological studies on this. there are no hard numbers. my estimate is it's probably in the low tens of thousands, maybe 20,000 to 30,000 based on different memberships in online forums. and associated groups. >> wha

nobody thought that they would really burn the building.lave that was the last one to see the white house wrote a memoir. madison sat with monroe and had a glass of wine. they took off. they locked the doors just before the british came that night. they had 22 javelins' that had rags on the end, all of them lighted and the throne -- thrown. it burned until the early morning rain came that pretty much put the fire up. it was a big stone box with ashes at the bottom. it was a tremendous jolt for the american people. >> below the first lady saved the portrait of washington, most cannot be saved. >> that was one of the byproducts, they were considered terrible cowards for running. >> with and jackson's symbolic victory in january of 1815, the war comes to a close and helps restore part of the madisons' public reputation. >> they said it will be rebuilt. it will be rebuilt as it was. >> you can still see the original burn marks left by the inferno. if james madison had seen these stones, the house was rising again just as george washington desig

carbon dioxide for burning fassel fuels? >> i will agree -- if you look at -- for example in the united states and china, where over 40% of the greenhouse gas emissions in the world today. so we need both the developed countries and the developing countries to say we're all in this together. of course, nobody expects a developing country to decrease their carbon emissions or do things that a developed country has the capability of doing. so the language in the u.n. is manage. if i look at what china is doing, i've seen a sea change over the last year or two. i recall that was a -- there was a release of a report that i had co-chairpersonned on sustainable energy that was sponsored by the inner academy council and i had the pleasure of talking to the premier of china about this about two and a half years ago. they were pushing energy efficiency but there was no direct mention of climate change. we were talking about these issues. two years later i go back, have another extended conversation with the premier and the vice premi

because i want to burn it down. i really would like to. it's very hard. you know, i -- that's why i won't look at it. >> why won't you look at it? >> because i know my baby was in there. and she got killed in there. you know? it's -- and it's hard. >> sowell's dna is being entered into a national database to see if he's connected to any unsolved cases. there he is. his lawyer requested he put on suicide watch in jail. . >>> today, the supreme court refused to block the execution of john allen mohammed, one of the d.c. area snipers. the execution now set for tomorrow night. now, back in 2002, remember, i know you remember this, mohammed shot at least 20 people in washington, d.c., and maryland and virginia. five in a single day. and ten of those victims died. he is due to be executed at 9:00 eastern for the killing of a man at a virginia gas station. mohammed's younger accomplice, lee boyd malveaux is serving life in prison. >>> the health care bill moving to the senate. the house approved a plan over the weekend, as you know. senate majority leader, harry

just like yesterday, should burn off after that.ntire western part of the atlantic looks quiet. the rest of the region, here's your clipper storm. the clouds trying to get towards jersey. live to nyc, talk about a great day. central park is just gorgeous. blue skies, 44, up to 54. yankee-philly game tonight, game six. clouds moving after midnight. so you'll be dry and cool for the game. temperatures around 50 at game time. >> that and a warm piece of pizza sound so good. thank you, bob. >>> a teenager accused of stashing another boy's body in a drier will be arraigned today. police filed charged against the 14-year-old suspect yesterday. he was charged as an adult. police say the 4-year-old victim was drowned before being stuffed into the drier. no word on a possible motive. >>> it is a big day on wall street. we have two fresh reports on the labor market and later today, a decision from the federal reserve as well. susan has more. >> i'm uptown right outside the beautiful scene in central park. we have blue skies in new york and gr

." >>> so here's tonight's burning question. and it comes down to this. should kate accept jon's apology? with us tonight in new york, cooper lawrence, a psychologist and author of the book "cult of celebrity." and in hollywood tonight, carlos diaz, a correspondent for "extra." okay, it really was startling to me to see how apologetic jon was. i have to say, there was no ambiguity. he came right to the point and the whole nation got to see it this morning when it was played on "good morning america." watch. >> and i'll apologize to her for openly having relationships in the public eye. and that was a huge mistake. because if she would have done that to me, it's almost like a stab in the back. >> yeah. well, then jon plain and simple asked indict forgive him. cooper, should she? >> well, let's put aside the fact that these are two complete media whores. let's look at them as two people -- it's serious. these are two people who have eight children between them and they're getting divorced and d forgiveness is good for them. for her, just letting go of it co

. >> i think a lot of people might want to burn that, richard. >> they will buy it so they can burn it and do other things because they're so angry. >> i still hope they pay at lot, though, just because it goes to the victims. >> because they do need to get that compensation. >> yeah. >>> there's word that insurance giant aig may be able to pay back all that money that it borrowed from the taxpayers to stay in business. that's billions of dollars, jen. >> can you believe it? >> i want to hear the details here. >> yeah, it's a bet. we don't know. this is one analyst's opinion but this could be good news in a bad economy. you remember insurance company aig. well, according to reports, moody's, a big financial analyst rating agency, their opinion is asian may be able to pay back nearly every penny of your money, and that's a lot of pennies. it is so far about $120 billion, according to some of the tallies out there. now, there's a big if here. the if is if the markets keep recovering. the stock market has recovered some. credit markets have been flowing. not, you know, widely. it's not li

he said shaniya suffered from eczema and it appeared to be burns but it was not burns. >> to coca inant to tell you i love you so, so much. i have been trying for so, so long to get ahold of you. thank you for being an advocate for the holloway case and caylee anthony and all the cases you do. you aspire me and after this, today -- i work at a telephone company for almost ten years. i said i'm going back to school -- i started out with criminal justice and i want to be a prosecutor like you. the mom, my question is, how come they haven't filed murder charges on the mom? >> cocoa in virginia. number one, other than being called mommy, that's one of the nicest things anyone has ever said to me, what you just said. but, why are they waiting? i think they are waiting to identify the body. i think they are going to come out with a formal announcement that this is her body and a formal announcement of cause of death. in that indictment, let's go to the lawyers. gloria allred, rene rock fell, alan ripka. there may be other charges they are waiting on, gloria allred, such as they may be wait

nobody thought that they would really burn the building.ve that was the last one to see the white house wrote a memoir. madison sat with monroe and had a glass of wine. they took off. they locked the doors just before the british came that night. they had 22 javelins' that had rags on the end, all of them lighted and the throne -- thrown. it burned until the early morning rain came that pretty much put the fire up. it was a big stone box with ashes at the bottom. it was a tremendous jolt for the american people. >> below the first lady saved the portrait of washington, most cannot be saved. >> that was one of the byproducts, they were considered terrible cowards for running. >> with and jackson's symbolic victory in january of 1815, the war comes to a close and helps restore part of the madisons' public reputation. >> they said it will be rebuilt. it will be rebuilt as it was. >> you can still see the original burn marks left by the inferno. if james madison had seen these stones, the house was rising again just as george washington designe

it was against her will. >> doug burns and bradford cowen, we'll go with brad first.ngly confession here. we don't know for sure. he led police to the body. doesn't look good if you are the lawyer. right? >> i'm not trying to be cute. conceivably he could know what happened to her and led them to the body. that's probably very unlikely, pat. again, the police, as has been said before me, are playing it very, very close to the vest as they should. of course, you're right. if you lead somebody to the body, that's not a good sign. >> i agree with doug. it's not a good sign. again, if that confession was not valid and that confession gets thrown out, any fruits of that confession also get thrown out. now, where the body was or if there's semen or fluid on the body, that would also get thrown out. you need to take a look at that confession. it was done over a three-day period. when was he read miranda, when he wasn't read miranda? that's going to be the question. >> lillian glass, what does it smell like to you? obsessed brother-in-law? >> yes, it does, very much so. >> by

here's a look at what you need to do to burn it off. one cup of stuffing will take you about a half-hour on the treadmill. ten ounces of light meat, you can take care of that with a pilates oreo ga class and -- or yoga class and for each piece of pie, you'll have to hit the stair climber for 25 minutes. >> with that scale, i'll be working out continuously. >>> the countdown to christmas is on. nowhere was that more obvious than in alexandria. take a look. >> three, two, one. >> the city christmas tree is all lit up. the big event happened after a countdown at 7:00 tonight. the tree now stands tall and beautiful in market square. >>> now that it's officially the hliday season, the heated debate is back o. it's merry christmas versus happy holidays. how stores are walking e final line between tradition and being politically correct. >>> a morning show dumped adam lambert after his controversial performance. now they're catching heat for another guest. find out who it is next. shopping for a chevy. can we speed this up? not only do they co

a hunk of burning love, that is until he opens his mouth. >> most teenagers are sexually active. >> levi johnston, i like to call him the toxic bachelor that will do anything for money. >> besides a scores of shirtless interviews, pictures with his son on gq and now selling pistachio nuts. >> now levi johnston does it with protection. >> now the biggest bombshell by reportedly dropping trou and posing for play girl. >> is anyone going to tell him it's not a website for heterosexual women. >> how does he size up on the meter. >> levi johnston because he's so toxic, i'm giving him four toxic hearts. >> if you want to talk toxic, you've got to talk bobby brown. his ex-wife whitney houston revealed bombshell after bombshell of his outrageous behavior while they were married. >> he spit on me. he actually spit on me. >> now that he's divorced, ladies, he's eligible. >> so bobby really began to look like a pretty terrible husband. however, he at least took the high road. he spoke to the media himself and didn't lash out on whitney. to his credit he at least didn't make it worse. >> how does bo

i know someone who was a burn victim. if it wasn't for graft like that, he never would have survived. >> good story. all on dotcom. >>> this week marks the one-year anniversary of president obama's historic leak election. looking at life for african-american men since the election. richelle carey sat down with several prominent men including a finance professor at syracuse university. >> when the black man goes down, black america goes down because black men, we are the heads of families and the truth that is if a man can't take -- control his own destiny, it's difficult for him to protect and take care of other people. >> black men in the age of president obama, starts today at 4:00 eastern time. don't miss it. all week long. >>> finally, six days after being shut out, san francisco bay bridge open to traffic. but will repairs take? >>> australian mom is talking about the horrific moment when she watched her son's stroller roll off the side of a train platform and get hit by a train. that little boy survived with barely

nick burns just recited it.ok at the states that have caused this problem over the last 50 or 60 years, like russia, like the soviet union, like china, like libya, like the palestine organization, i can go on and on -- the fact is we deterred all of those stepthrea. we won the cold war, not those guys. we won for a lot of reasons, including we were of better state. we were of better, stronger state. we knew how to do two things, contain an detoured. we did that well. we can do that in the future as well. >> how can we contain and torqdetour with respect to a terrace? -- with respect to terrorists? >> 10 threatens the actor who might take an action with the overwhelming consequences, the cost of which vastly exceeds the benefit. the difficulty with nuclear terror makes it a problem unlike the other ones we are dealing with for two reasons. for somebody who is intent upon committing suicide, threatening to kill them does not quite make it. it is not the overwhelming consequences that would lead them to choose an a

it was against her will. >> doug burns and bradford cowen, we'll go with brad first.ion here. we don't know for sure. he led police to the body. doesn't look good if you are the lawyer. right? >> i'm not trying to be cute. conceivably he could know what happened to her and led them to the body. that's probably very unlikely, pat. again, the police, as has been said before me, are playing it very, very close to the vest as they should. of course, you're right. if you lead somebody to the body, that's not a good sign. >> i agree with doug. it's not a good sign. again, if that confession was not valid and that confession gets thrown out, any fruits of that confession also get thrown out. now, where the body was or if there's semen or fluid on the body, that would also get thrown out. you need to take a look at that confession. it was done over a three-day period. when was he read miranda, when he wasn't read miranda? that's going to be the question. >> lillian glass, what does it smell like to you? obsessed brother-in-law? >> yes, it does, very much so. >> by the way, he