. >> it makes intuitive sense to a layperson to say, instead of having my heart on ice, i want it tog. >> for some of his patients like four-year-old sandra aguilar, this clinical trial isn't just an opportunity to test a cool new device, it's a second chance at life . >> sandra decided to participate in the study, which is designed to compare the outcomes of patients who receive hearts through the organ care system against patients who get their hearts transported on ice. to date, 8 out of 10 available donor hearts never make it to a patient in need due to a variety of factors, including the distance between hospitals. this device could potentially expand the window of opportunity for transplants while preserving the hearts in a more optimal environments. >> we feel very comfortable or confident in our -- in the organ care system's ability to double, at least double the heart transplant volume over the next five years. >> he is the founder and ceo of trans medic medic,s the companyt came up with the system. his eureka moment came while training to be a cardiac surgeon. >> the same o

. >> but not for a layperson just to have a stun gun and decides to make a dumb bet. >> that's a goodhanks so much, mo. karen, thank you so much. we will see waps. >>> all right, the fda now taking major steps to remove transfats from the food you eat. and our professional chef jeff henderson has the pain about that. he's joining me right here in the studio next. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] more room in economy plus. more comfort, more of what you need. ♪ that's... built around you friendly. ♪ >>> a big announcement from the fda that could soon affect the food that you love to eat. the fda has proposed a ban on artifici artificial transfats. it's no longer recognized as safe. tranz fats can be found in many processed foods including desertings, frozen pizza and coffee creamers. they have been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. >>> a very special guest joining me now for more on this sublt, new york times best-selling author and professional receive. they call him chef jeff. chef jeff henderson with us now. if you can see it, you can be it. 12 street smart recipes for success. he

' families and the lawyers because you have to take a part of life then put it back together how layperson could do something so horrible that is the worst punishment abolished death by a execution. running the innocence project at old mess talks about the public defender service and writes a primary -- a premier as a and writes a story of a woman who tries to santa mail to take the plea and thought it was complete sheer craziness true go to trial contrary to his device a jury finds her not guilty. others come to mind but although those accused of the crime davis' single sin a former public defender in new york and washington d.c. also litigation with the policy center writes a wonderful essay about his efforts on behalf of sex offenders that he does not like because it is such a label of those convicted but he took on the states of ohio the sex offender registration was while running a fledgling donation funded organization and that is a tale with the powers that be and a strong case how how we get about certain kinds of crimes when they're really bad crime happens we do misguided thing i

consider it a guru of transportation issues who could take complicated stuff and distill it down so the layperson can u understand it. alexandria police tell us this is the city's fifth homicide of the year. there were none in 2012. >>> tracking inconvenient weather where you live. wusa9's first alert weather. >> first alert meteorologist, topper shutt, joins us now from the weather terrace. as you predicted, it is frigid tonight. brr. >> it really is. it's like a midwinter chill. if you are headed out, you need a jacket, a hat, gloves, the whole thing. let's start with temperatures. they haven't gone anywhere. we talked about how they would be steady or falling all day. they hung around 40 degrees downtown. we got 30s in the suburbs. 37 in manassas and 37 in frederic and 35 up toward hagerstown. and we're looking at the winds going to continue. breezy tonight and tomorrow and even into latter part of the week to some extent. let's talk about how fast the winds are right now. 18-mile per hour wind gusts in manassas. and still a 32-mile per hour wind gust towards martinsburg. you factor in the win

to articulate why such telephone records are helpful in the counterterrorism mission to put it in layperson terms. at a minimum of 390 days there is a mechanism built-in to revalidating program. converse has been adding legislative funds to the profession. regardless whether one thinks that is a good or bad idea, that is a built in idea that congress should be evaluating the effectiveness of intelligence programs. the 215 programs randall frye twice in the last five years and apart from current efforts in to 15 so those are the natural plans to evaluate the effectiveness of the program. the third thing i would mention is like all federal agencies, the nsa has a significant resource constrained come so apart from the mission value of the program we are constantly evaluating expense of programs like the 215 to see if there were the expenditures. and the fourth data point that i would add is there's been some public discussion of another medved data program that was conducted on the e-mail metadata for that reason that you raised that in part an evaluation was made but it wasn't meeting operat