. >>> the legendary jazz musician, donald byrd has died. detroit native played with coal train, lots of r & b, a lot of progressive music sampled many times in recent years. donald byrd was 80 years old. >>> a still photo of a little girl is getting a lot of attention on the web, deservedly so. her name is daniella, she is 3 years old, she saluted during the anthem at ft. drummond, new york, as her dad left for afghanistan on a nine-month deployment. >>> and attention parents, you don't see this every day. a very nice family from washington state went to pay their check at a restaurant and noticed a discount. look at them there. for well-behaved kids. right there on the receipt, as we all know, pulling that off in a fancy italian place with three young kids deserves a medal, if not a discount on the check. we are back in a moment with a final check on our top story. this big, bad blizzard in the east coast getting worse by the minute. >>> we are back. and let's get you updated on the progress of this snowstorm in the east. a genuine blizzar

. ♪ rock creek park from the greatest hits album of donald byrd and the black birds.t the music world is mourning the loss of the jazz innovator. byrd was leading trumpeter in the 1950s who collaborated on dozens of albums of the top artists in his team. in the 1960s he studied a jazz studi studies. >>> one of the real housewives ofberrerly hills is out with a new tell-all book. she takes a few swipes at country star leann rimes. this book is called "drinking and tweeting and other brandy blunders" by brandi glanville. on the "today" show this morning, glanville explained in writing the book was her chance to set the story straight from her point of view. >> they have done numerous sit-down interviews where they told their side of the story over and over and over again. i never did. so this is my sitdown interview. i put it in the form of a book and this is my story, my truth. here you go. when this book tour is done, i'm done talking about them completely. and public. not on twitter, nothing. >> she also talks about leeane rooim's stint in rehab. >>> dangerous glow.

. ♪ [music break] >> the legendary jazz trumpeter donald byrd died last week at the age of 80.his is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. speculation is mounting over who will become the next pope after pope benedict shocked the catholic church money when he became the first pontiff to resign in a 600 years. the 85-year-old pope cited ill health as the reason for his departure. >> dear brothers, i have convoked you to this. not only for the recanalization but also the communication to the decision of great importance for the life of the church. after having repeatedly examine my conscience before god, i have come to the certainty that my strength, due to advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the ministry. >> catholics around the world expressed shock over the pope's resignation. >> i was shocked because i love the pope. every sunday i come to listen to him and be blessed by him and to shout "long live the pope." but to understand he is only human, unfortunately, it would have been worse tonight if the news had be

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