hold on. -- mark edwards has testified here twice. he wants good quality health for , clean and he wants good water. and he happens to know the science behind the water. on those two hearings, did mr. edwards say anything that you think was wrong, or maybe inaccurate? you think mr. edwards is that anything that was wrong or inaccurate in any of those testimonies? gina mccarthy: i don't think he was at all informed about epa. he doesn't know how we are supposed to work in the system. he doesn't understand that the problem itself was a responsibility of the state. oversight was our responsibility. we took that seriously, and we contacted it. does that mean i don't have regrets, because i don't -- rep. chaffetz: that is cheap. we just got regrets. that is cheap. that is cheap. gina mccarthy: you have to look at the way the law works. rep. chaffetz: and it failed. you said, if there is any, anything i could do, you had that under the law, and you did not do it. gina mccarthy: no, sir i did not have that under the law. rep. chaffetz: you di

mark edwards saying the exact opposite, he is the head of the team that went in to discover if there led in flint michigan or not, and donell early, who is the city's emergency manager or was at the time, appointed by the governor saying that he relied on evidence given to him by experts. and the environmental protection agency, and justin amash who is the third district michigan congressman representing the area, and on the panel today, saying could you in your position as emergency manager with hindsight, have done more. >> you believe as an emergency manager, someone who is put in charge of the city of flint, it doesn't fall on you to question second guess or validate any actions taken prior to your appointment? >> no, what i mean by that is that it does not fall to me to arbitrarily change that. >> is it the job of city manage tore question things? isn't that why you are brought in. >> that's part of the reason. >> is if as a congressman i took the position that it is not my job to question second guess or validate any actions that happen prior to my being here, would by don't my

the whole point of the e-mail was to share mark edwards' documentation of the flint drinking water problems. mr. edwards' e-mail, asking the epa to immediately take decisive action on this issue to protect the public, did you read the september 25 e-mail that included mark edwards' request for action? gina mccarthy: i did. rep. desjarlais: dr. edwards is very familiar to this committee and the people of flint. do you know who mark edwards is? gina mccarthy: yes. we have met. rep. desjarlais: you met? how long have you known about his work on the water quality? gina mccarthy: we actually have a contract with him to do work with us right now. rep. desjarlais: do you believe he is an expert on water treatment and corrosion? gina mccarthy: i think he is one of the experts, yes. we have a number of experts. rep. desjarlais: the e-mail includes mr. del toro. the key points, the summary at the end of the documenting that there is no corrosion and controlled treatments that the people can't afford bottled water. mde is continuing to assist it is safe, and they know a child with elevated lead levels

do you know who mark edwards is? >> yes. yes, we've met. >> you've met. >> we had a meeting, yes. >> how long have you known of dr. edwards and his work on the water quality? >> it's just related to flint, sir. we actually have a contract with him to do work with us right now. >> do you believe mark edwards is an expert on water treatment and corrosion? >> i think he is one expert, yes. i would also acknowledge that epa has a number of -- >> the edwards e-mail gives -- including mr. del toro -- the edwards e-mail gives key points, summary at the end, documenting that there is no corrosion control treatment, that people can't afford bottled water, mdeq is continuing to insist the water is safe, and that they know of a child with elevated blood levels already. if you received an e-mail documenting all of these problems on september 25th, including the fact that children have elevated blood lead levels, why didn't you act until january 21st, 2016? >> sir, you're incorrect in saying -- >> i am not incorrect. we have e-mails to do

do you know who mark edwards is? >> yes. yes, we've met. >> you've met. >> we had a meeting, yes. >> how long have you known of dr. edwards and his work on the water quality? >> it's just related to flint, sir. we actually have a contract with him to do work with us right now. >> do you believe mark edwards is an expert on water treatment and corrosion? >> i think he is one expert, yes. i would also acknowledge that epa has a number of -- >> the edwards e-mail gives -- including mr. del toro -- the edwards e-mail gives key points, summary at the end, documenting that there is no corrosion control treatment, that people can't afford bottled water, mdeq is continuing to insist the water is safe, and that they know of a child with elevated blood levels already. if you received an e-mail documenting all of these problems on september 25th, including the fact that children have elevated blood lead levels, why didn't you act until january 21st, 2016? >> sir, you're incorrect in saying -- >> i am not incorrect. we have e-mails to do

. >> mark edwards is an environmental engineer who specializes in water treatment. his team has independently tested water samples at hundreds of homes throughout the city. >> when we first got results we just didn't believe it. it was hazardous waste levels of leed coming out of this person's attach, two and a half times hazardous waste in her tap. >> it turns out flint water was so corrosive that it started to eat away at people's pipes causing lead from some of those pipes to leech into the drunking water. what is it about the flint river that makes it so corrosive? >> well, there's high color i'd in it so it's perfectly fine for fish, it's fine to ca canoe in t the salt in the water will tend to eat up pipes including lead and iron pipes and that's what happened in flint. >> reporter: even though flint river is no longer being used as a water source edwards says people in flint are still at risk. >> we know from history that this can cause death, it can cause miscarriages, it can cause elevated blood lead, all kinds of health effects. >> reporter: where are we n

. >> leeanne walters connected with virginia tech professor mark edwards. edwards helped walters and dealt oro conduct a full analysis of the water flowing into her home will stop here's mark edwards. >> they were the worst results we have seen in 25 years soetter fit we didot believe it. 13,500els got as high as parts per billion, which is about 10,000 times higher than recommended levels -- maximum levels. 2.5 times hardous wte leve of lead. >> it is not even corrosion 101 to realize this waters when a cause a problem. if anyone had look at this he was reasonably competent, for five minutes, th would he predted thisould occ. >> by the middle of june, the city was wrapping up federally mandated water sampling. flint was remote in danger of exceeding safe water standards. the group that analyzes samples began warning officials its water supply was in danger of violating land copper standards. officials wrote -- if any more were collected from the city would be out of compliance, forcing it is been millions of dollars to replace lead service lines throughout

and mark edwards is a civil and environmental engineer and professor at virginia tech university. widely credited with helping to expose the flint water problems, he testified before the same house committee earlier this week. and we welcome you both. david shepardson, to you first. you get the impression from listening to this hearing today that everybody involved bares some responsibility. is that accurate? >> i think everybody admits that things did not go well. i mean, the state, the local authorities, and the e.p.a. has probably a little bit different position, that they do not admit specific wrongdoing. all they admit is they did not act fast enough. the agency yesterday released 1,200 pages of e-mails that show that as far back as september the administrator asked her deputies whether it was appropriate the intervene and she said this could get big very quickly. so certainly the agency knew this was a growing issue of concern, but they did not opt to take the step of issuing an emergency order to intervene until january. >> woodruff: so given that, is there one individual o

did the -- mark edwards has testified here twice. he wants good quality health for people, and he wants good, clean water. and he happens to know the science behind the water. on those two hearings, did mr. edwards say anything that you think was wrong, or maybe inaccurate? you think mr. edwards is that anything that was wrong or inaccurate in any of those testimonies? gina mccarthy: i don't think he was at all informed about epa. he doesn't know how we are supposed to work in the system. he doesn't understand that the problem itself was a responsibility of the state. oversight was our responsibility. we took that seriously, and we contacted it. does that mean i don't have regrets, because i don't -- rep. chaffetz: that is cheap. we just got regrets. that is cheap. that is cheap. gina mccarthy: you have to look at the way the law works. rep. chaffetz: and it failed. you said, if there is any, anything i could do, you had that under the law, and you did not do it. gina mccarthy: no, sir i did not have that under the law. rep. chaffetz:

>> one of the people testifying in that hearing, joining us now, is mark edwards with virginia tech university. he is the environmental water resources engineering professor. also a member of the flint water interagency coordinating committee. dr. edwards, good morning. >> thank you for having me. >> could you talk about the situation in flint and how you became involved in it? >> well, we became involved when a mother who determined that her child had been lead poisoned from drinking water exposure gave us a call and asked us to sample her water. so we did that. and we gave our data to an epa employee. he wrote a memo up that said that flint was not being protected by federal law. they weren't following the law. and that children in the city were as risk. this memo was covered up in july of this year. it was only after the state michigan department of environmental quality in a meeting with flint residents bragged about the fact that they had handled it, and that frankly, no one was going to be helping flint helping the flint residents, that we dropped everything and tried to even the odds on

mark edwards from virginia tech that headman did nothing to protect flint's children.hing, he said. and there was a lot of in the weeds discussion about an email sent by an epa scientist, and whether or not headman created a environment of fear, basically saying the whole of the city of flint, michigan was being poisoned by lead. the republican chairman of this house oversight committee basically slammed in to susan headman as you are will. >> this is where you are fundamentally and totally wrong. and if you don't recognize that now, we're in mid-march, 2016, and you still don't get it. you still don't get it. and neither does the epaadministrator. you crewed up, and you messed up peoples lives. >> mr. chairman -- [ applause ] >> no, no, no. the audience, please. >> reporter: and the audience, del, applauded enthusiastically at that point. this is a two-fer this week, because this committee hearing is wrapping up now, but it will be back on thursday, and the star witness will be michigan's governor rick snyder. del. >> john thank you very much. >>> also today obama adm

mark edwards blasted officials during a hearing yesterday. edwards told inside sources that he is concerned about the estimated thousands of lead pipes that remain in the district's water system. d.c. water is calling the publishers of that story irresponsible tweeting, quote, our lead levels remain historically low. >>> happening today, doors will reopen at the national zoo american trail after an explosion yesterday morning. zoo officials say a contractor was working in a mechanical room when he smelled chlorine. . he left the area and then there was a loud bang. there was no smoke or fire and no injuries to people or animals. the cause is still under investigation. >>> well, could today be the day we see our first glimpse of the baby eaglet we've been waiting eggs yesterday. we've been closely watching the nest where the mother eagle has been sitting on two eggs. what is this? is this it? one of them is supposed to hatch today, we think. another is coming sometime this weekend. >> almost there. >> what are we watching, is this one of the i

mark edwards says the water department is not forthright about the potential lead contamination. >> the only people who can't seem to final it are the people paid to do it. >> it is a murky situation that leaves people, especially those with children, worried. >> i've been trusting our water, letting her play in it. >> anything of the level of flint michigan. the epa said people worried about their water quality could ask the water provider for a free test and there are over the counter filthers that claim to remove all total lead. >> thanks. one of the weapons in the fast and furious scheme was used in a shoot-out that resulted in the deaths of three mexican police officers. the justice department summary said the rifle was one of three found at the seasonable of the late july assault. wednesday the u.s. government confirmed a fox report from january. another fast and furious rifle was found at the hideout of recently recapture drug kingpin joaquin el chapo guzman. the obama administration said it is stepping up efforts to find graens who were part of the surge of border crossings by u

mark edwards says the water department is not forthright about the potential lead contamination. >> the only people who can't seem to final it are the people paid to do it. >> it is a murky situation that leaves people, especially those with children, worried. >> i've been trusting our water, letting her play in it. >> anything of the level of flint michigan. the epa said people worried about their water quality could ask the water provider for a free test and there are over the counter filthers that claim to remove all total lead. >> thanks. one of the weapons in the fast and furious scheme was used in a shoot-out that resulted in the deaths of three mexican police officers. the justice department summary said the rifle was one of three found at the seasonable of the late july assault. wednesday the u.s. government confirmed a fox report from january. another fast and furious rifle was found at the hideout of recently recapture drug kingpin joaquin el chapo guzman. the obama administration said it is stepping up efforts to find graens who were part of the surge of border crossings by u

mark: edward byers helped rescue an american hostage who was abducted in afghanistan in december 2012. the white house says byers a firefight with militants to safely get dr. dilip joseph out alive. byers is the 11th living service member to be awarded the medal of honor for actions in afghanistan. pres. obama: now success came with a price. that first seal through the door, ed' s friend nick, was grievously wounded. ed is a medic, so on the helo out, he stayed with nick helping to perform cpr the entire flight, 40 minutes long. mark: byers has been deployed mark: byers has been deployed overseas 11 times with 9 combat tours. he grew up in grand rapids, ohio, outside of toledo. lisa: happening today the ohio department of health is holding a zika virus tabletop exercise in columbus. at this meeting, officials want to ensure the state' s readiness at the local and state levels prior to the 2016 mosquito season, which is usually from may to october. zika virus is primarily transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito, though -- been known to be transmitted through sexual interco

mark edwards from virginia tech, bless his heart, just listen for a second.he opportunity, they said things like, we failed to get epa to take led to water risk there is leave. epas possible because the has effectively condoned cheating on the lead and copper rule monitoring since 20 -- 2006. he read your op-ed that was one of the most offensive things i can possibly imagine. and he says about you, "gina mccarthy effectively absolved epa of any wrongdoing or any role in creating the flint disaster." if you want to do the courageous thing like you said susan mccann did, then you should also resign. amy: after a tense exchange, matt cartwright called for sanders resignation. >> i've had about enough of your false contrition and phony apologies. susan hedman from epa bears not 1/10 of the responsibility of the state of michigan in your administration, and she resigned. and there you are dripping with guilt, but drawing your paychecks, hiring lawyers at the expense of the people, and doing your dead level best to spread accountability to others and not being acco

. >> reporter: mark edward is a leading drinking water researcher who was called in to test residentser. >> who on earth would read that memo with the data showing a child had been lead poisoned and the worst lead and water that we've seen in 25 years, who would get that memo and not take it seriously? here she is, knowing this abuse is occurring, and remaining completely silent and letting these kids' future be destroyed. i mean i can't -- i can't even begin to think how she might justify that to herself. >> reporter: it wasn't until nine months later that the final report was released and the epa issued an emergency order. all that time the people of flint continued using toxic water. the regional director, susan headman, resigned. >> i want the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. >> reporter: cnn has learned that the house committee on oversight is now investigating how the epa's region five office handled the water crisis in flint. a congressional research service report concluded recently that the epa knew early on in the crisis that michigan was in violation of fed

we we needed doctor mark edwards and other independent experts at the table in 2013 and 2014.they came in 2015 and help get to the bottom of what happened. that independent expertise needed to be in place from the beginning, that is a lesson i am taking away from all of this, you have to have independent expertise with decisions of this magnitude. it was not there, it was not invited to the table by the emergency manners and our community ended up greatly suffering because of those decisions. >> you mentioned that you did go -- [inaudible] [inaudible] can you e-mail me or contact me? [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] >> is for as i know there is still home but i haven't seen him for a while. >> they have been amazing, every step of the way. i've amazing wife and kids. >> thank you for what you're doing here. >> quickly i know you're focused on the drinking water -- [inaudible] i know this is not your focus,. >> it's a e captioning performed by vitac >>> com

joining me now via skype is mark edwards, professor of environmental and water sources engineering atow high the lead levels in flint were and took the battle public. mark, thank you so much. as you know, there are many people who call you a hero. i know you do not see yourself as that. you were doing your job. but certainly, it was your work that helped expose this. but let's go past, if we can, flint, and the alarm bells that should be sound past what's happening to the children and families in that city. >> well, there's no doubt that this problem with lead in water is a national problem. certainly, flint was unique because they didn't have corrosion control. they were not being protected by federal law. but we've long known that these problems extend to other urban centers across the united states. and it's a problem that disproportionately impacts poor minority families, and we have to get better monitoring to detect these problems and preth people. >> how much of this is also infrastructure reinvestment? we've been watching the debates, and you well know that there's a great div

in which mark edwards is extensively quoted. saying the people who knew about the lack of corrosion control should have acted immediately. let me ask you, is it false, a false allegation to say that people who knew about the contamination should have acted? >> no. and we did. we did. as soon as i learned about this i offered lead experts to the mayor and we reached out again to mdeq and within three weeks had reached agreement that mdeq would order flint to implement corrosion control as soon as possible. and in the interim we issued a statement -- >> i think mr. del toral would not agree with that. and, mr. edwards, what's your position? >> she did nothing to protect flint's children. nothing. >> the article also quoted michigan senate minority leader of flint who says, anyone who read his memo and failed to act should be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law. that's the minority leader of the michigan legislature. mr. annanec. is he wrong, ms. hedman? >> mr. del toral's memo contained the same things that i had bee

if you want to watch it online to see what he was talking about, here is mark edwards, you can go toww.c-span.org and type in mark edwards and flint, and you will be able to watch that program online. next up, john in dayton, ohio, republican run. caller: thank you. thank you for taking my call. i am simply amazed that no one is talking about the fact that , i'llvernment, the epa know about this problem for some -- all know about this problem for some time. cost-cutting on chlorine and dumping ammonia in the water. remarkable and to america is ater in safe father is a bottled water. wise at the bottled water? bottled water using city water infiltration systems that should be in city waters, so we could drink. surrounded about and that everybody should be able to afford to god the water in their homes for cooking affordrything else -- bottled water in their homes for cooking and everything else straight when you think about india and pakistan, what did they fight over there about? they were fighting over water. i believe water is the new gold in this world, and we need to take this mo

mark edwards is extensively quoted as saying that people who knew about the lack of corrosion controls should have acted immediately. let me ask you, is it a false allegation to say that people who knew about the contaminated water should have acted? >> and we did. we did. this,n as i learned about i offered the mayor and we reached out again, and within three weeks had reached

there is a virginia tech civil engineer, an environmental engineer, mark edwards, who looked at a situationre where lead levels spiked in washington, d.c., and what he found was that between 30% and 60%, there was an increase of 30% and 60% of still births and miscarriages. now, the government did a study that contrasted that, but he is now here in flint looking at this matter. people trust him because they feel like he did really good research, and he is here from virginia tech. he is looking into this. >> just quickly, i notice little jalen, the 7-year-old, one of her other children. is he okay? >> he's having a lot of problems. he was suspended once the first year they got here. the second year, when the water had been switched over, 56 times he's been spended from school. he has hyperactivity disorder and he's affected. and his mother feels like it's the water. >> these are one of the, you know, conditions that they say lead will do in developmental delays. sara, thank you for that. and i know that sara was also very busy this morning, one of the many cnn volunteers -- thank you for thi

and doctor mark edwards, the charles lunsford professor of environmental resources engineering at the virginia polytechnic institute and state university. mr. edwards contribution to the process has been invaluable and i appreciate his participation. somebody independent understands the technicality for the water and his unbelievable time of dedication expertise for both sides of the aisle. >> we appreciate your commitment and perspective here. all witnesses will be sworn before they testify. if you you will rise and raise your right hand. >> do solemnly swear or affirm that the testimony you are about to give, the will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? >> thank you. let the the record reflect that all witnesses answered in the affirmative. in each of your written statements will be entered into the record entirely in order to allow time for discussion and questioning by members, we would appreciate you limit your oral testimony to five minutes. >> turn on the mic. >> a good morning mr. chairman. ranking member cummings cummings and distinguished members of the

. >> reporter: mark edwards is a leading drinking water researcher who was called in to test residentsuld read that memo with the data showing their child had by lead poisoned and the worst lead and-n water that we'd seen in 25 years, who would get that memo and not take it seriously? here she is, knowing this abuse is occurring, and remaining completely silent and letting these kids' future be destroyed. i mean, i can't -- i can't even begin to think how she might justify that to herself. >> reporter: it wasn't until nine months later that the final report was released. and the epa issued an emergency order. all that time the people of flint continued using toxic water. the regional director, susan hedman, resigned. >> i want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. >> reporter: cnn has learned that the house committee on oversight is now investigating how the epa's region five office handled the water crisis in flint. a congressional research service report concluded recently that the epa knew early on in the crisis that michigan was in violation of federal water laws f

edwards: i can tell you this. how old are you question mark -- how old are you? >> 26. sen. wards: here is my plan. if you are under 21, you are covered, mandated. everybody will have 100% coverage. for people in your category, and there are a lot of young people who are out of college or finishing college who are between the ages of 21 and 30 who are not covered and they need help. they are helping our most vulnerable adult populations. we can give you help with your health care costs. but you just raised, health care is an issue, being able to afford to go to college is an issue. there is another issue that you brought up which is, if we really want to create jobs and grew the waynomy that it can grow, the single most important thing to do is to strengthen the earning capacity and the financial ability of working, middle-class families. college iscut -- part of that, education is part of that. you are a perfect example. what is happening in most families, it used to be 20 years ago that most working-class -- middle class, working families were saving their money. they had a

edward archer accused of firing into a mark cruiser and shooting officer jesse hartnett more than dozen times at close range, 33 year old officer survived that january attack, after spending two weeks in the hospital. >> violence continues in the streets of philadelphia after we saw six murders on tuesday, last night, a 25 year old was shot in the head, and teenager hit in the knee and hand at 40th and green, in man too a police admit surprisingly warm weather may have contributed to the spike in shootings and murders. they say the way to fight violence is to put extra police out to protect potential trouble spots. >>> look at how we can deploy to prevent any type of retaliation incidents from taking place. >> nobody's live should be taken out unnecessarily, particularly for bunch of identify the i can stuff that can be resolved, in a different way. >> bike officers will be out patrolling in center city after school today. people in philadelphia say they just wish that we would put the guns down and stop harming each other. >> and early morning collapse in germantown leads two people ho

mark: i can tell you having had one dinner with her she was -- had incredible appetite for political gossip. she wanted to know the stories about john edwardshunter -- rielle hunter. mark: i can tell you having had always a pleasure. coming up. donald trump's path to the nomination and the delegate count that will get him there. if you are watching as in washington, d.c. you can always listen on bloomberg radio 99.1 fm. we will be right back. ♪ >> if marco, the governor, if ted had more votes than me in the form of delegates i think whoever gets to that position as opposed to solving the artificial number that was a random number, whoever gets the most delegates should win. that is what i think. >> that was donald trump at the debate talking about the 237 targets he needs. as part of -- part of our by the number segment we have been using our trustee american-made abacus to see how likely the front runner is to achieving his goal. and why it is coming down to two states. donald trump has racked up victories in most of the republican contests. >> we are having millions people -- of people,. mark: tally up his rival and the front runner is te

gather to see senior chief edward byers receive our highest military honor from the hands of the president. our thanks for the integrity, generosity of spirit, and val or that marks them safely to the embrace of those who loved them. to pettys go out officer nicholas chapman and his family. -- may grateful america always remember his service and sacrifice. amen. obama: please be seated. good morning, everyone. and welcome to the white house. , -- ther does, the creed the ethos - the creed - that guides every navy seal says this: "i do not advertise the nature of my work, nor seek recognition for my actions." which is another way of saying that standing here today, in front of the entire nation, is not senior chief ed byers's idea of a good time. [laughter] pres. obama: like so many of our special operators, ed is defined by a deep sense of humility. he doesn't seek the spotlight. in fact, he shuns it. he's the consummate quiet professional. i imagine there are a lot of other places he'd rather be than in front of all these cameras. back in coronado for another hell week. holding his breath under dark, frigid water. spending months being cold, wet and sandy. i'm s

it didn' t make sense, but sure jack: two brothers, steven and mark landry, charged with robbing the home of a dead man, edward gibson. the body on the floor. the tip from a woman they had been staying with after she says some of the dead man' the first arriving officer' s report -- "i observed a body in an advanced stage of decomposition." bellingham police say the brothers were in and out of this house several times, even though they had to literally walk around and over the dead body. >> they stole tvs, checkbooks prescriptions and checkbooks. , and then they went back in. i think they also pawned some stuff as well. jack: the checkbooks are the key evidence. the brothers allegedly cashing a bunch. the amount missing from mr. gibson' s account between $7000 and $8000. detectives believe gibson died of natural causes. he has no known family and probably died late last summer. >> that' s the part that bothers us the most. there was a body inside. jack: they are not certain how much stuff was taken. they are working on that and still trying to locate the car of the homeowner because that, they believe, was sol

jack: two brothers, steven and mark landry, charged with robbing the home of a dead man, edward gibson. the tip from a woman they had been staying with after she says some of the dead man' s checks. s report -- "i observed a body in an advanced stage of decomposition." brothers made several trips to the house, even though they had to literally walk around and over the dead body. >> they took tv' s, prescriptions and checkbooks. and then they went back in. i think they also pawned some stuff as well. jack: the checkbooks are the key evidence. the brothers allegedly cashing a bunch. the amount missing from mr. gibson' s account between $7000 and $8000. detectives believe gibson died of natural causes. he has no known family and probably died late last summer. >> that' s the part that bothers us the most. not even to notify anybody that there was a body inside. jack: mr. gibson' s car is missing as well and police believes that these may have sold that somewhere along the line. jack harper, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: right now, state police searching for a missing inmate. the department of

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police say steven and mark landry stole t-vs, prescriptions, and check books from edward gibson' s home. they' re accused of writing themselves checks totaling between 7000-8000 dollars. they were turned in by their landlord, after allegedly trying to pay rent with gibson' s checks. randy: health officials in new hampshire confirm the state' s first case of the zika virus. the state says a woman contracted the virus after having sexual contact with a man, who recently traveled to a country where the zika virus is spreading. the woman is not pregnant and has now fully recovered. considered a health threat. emily: a new study says $3 billion worth of cancer drugs will be wasted in the u.s. this year. s because those drugs are distributed in vials that usually contain more medicine than most patients need. even though it' s perfectly good. the finding comes as the federal government and much of the health care system try to reduce waste and overall medical spending. randy: comedian bill cosby' sex-assault case out of the state' s supreme court put off a preliminary hearing, while the appea

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edward archer accused of firing into marked cruiser and shooting officer jesse hartnett more than dozen times at close range. thirty-three year old officer survived the january attack after spending two weeks in the hospital. and even had to do reconstructive surgery on his arm. >> we should check on these conditions. >> five people are dead, three other injured in a ambush style shooting. this is near pittsburgh overnight. authority say four women, and one man, are dead. the other victims are in the hospital in critical condition. police say two gunmen started shooting into a crowded barbeque. this is in the wilkins berg section of the city. suspect took off. still on the loose. a motive, they're working on that. >>> all right, lauren, what else is going snob. >> violence continued in the street of philadelphia after we saw six murders on tuesday. last night, a 25 year old was shot in the head, and a teenager hit in the knee and hand at 40th and green, in man too a in west oaklane, 18 year old in a wheelchair shot in the face. this happened on limekiln pike. police say three suspect ca

senior chief edward beyer receive our country ace highest military honor from the hands of the president. we offer you our thanks for the integrity, generosity of spirit and valor that markhows in his service. we offer thanks for dr. joseph and restoring them both safely to the embrace of those who love them. at the same time our hearts go out to petty officer nicolas chapman and his family and friends. may a grateful america always remember and honor his service and his sacrifice, amen. >> please be seated. well, good morning, everyone. and welcome to the white house. the ethos -- the creed -- that guides every navy s.e.a.l. says this: "i do not advertise the nature of my work, nor seek recognition for my actions." which is another way of saying that standing here today, in front of the entire nation, is not senior chief ed byers's idea of a good time. (laughter.) like so many of our special operators, ed is defined by a deep sense of humility. he doesn't seek the spotlight. in fact, he shuns it. he's the consummate quiet professional. i imagine there are a lot of other places he'd rather be than in front of all these cameras. back in coronado for another hell week. hol

marks of excellent. he clerked for two of president -- president eisenhower's judge edward friendly and william brennan.wing his clerkships, he joined a highly regarded law thatwith a practice focused on litigation and pro bono representation of disadvantaged americans. within four years he earned a partnership. the dream of most lawyers. 1989, just months after the achievement, he made a highly unusual career decision. he walked away from a comfortable and lucrative law practice to return to public service. rrick accepted a low-level job as a federal prosecutor in administration. took a 50% pay cut. this was a time when crime here in washington had reached academic -- epidemic proportions and wanted to help, and quickly made a name for himself going criminals.nt his sterling record as the prosecutor led him to the justice department. he oversaw some of the most prosecutions in the 1990's. including overseeing every aspect of the federal response to the oklahoma city bombing. in the aftermath of that act of terror, more than 160 eight people, many of them small children were murdered. sayad one evening

an honest opinion is how edward jones makes >>> 7:50, carson's moment. twitter is going to mark a major milestone this week turning ten years old. we celebrate by looking back where it all started. we go back to our first tweet. i just joined twitter. not sure why? still not sure. >> al, you wrote watching my kids at tae kwon do. that was your first tweet. savannah wrote please follow me on facebook. >> it's like write me a letter. >> working in rio. >> at least mine was exotic location. >> matt lauer -- >> can i explain? he sent that tweet. >> got how many hundreds of thousands of followers? on his followers. >> you are so lucky you have that excuse. >> jack dorsey's first tweet just setting up my twitter. he will join us live tomorrow live in our studio. if you want to have fun head to today.com and find your first tweet. >> look at you two. >> you owe me money. >>> just ahead a new scam to watch out for families booking spring break vacations. they show up and find their reservations don't exist. >>> something for soup and sandwich and cannonballs and clean and real and looki

mark bizarre. the worst part was these guys were in there a number of times they didn't just go one time. >> the pair behind bars now on charges they broke into this home in town. >> homeowner edward gibson. was discovered dead an the floor. investiaged tore say it appears he passed away late last summer from natural causes. the police were never notified because he had no relatives. >> you guys had know no idea that he been dead for so many months? >> no. none at all. >> police located not only several of the homeowners's checkbooks inside of the landry's apartment but found stolen tvs and gibson computer. we spoke to the suspects next door neighbor. >> i thought it was always drug related. i didn't know it was you know, theft. >> police are still tallying up all items that were stolen. cash checks and home owners car that was sold by the brothers. residents are stunned by the story. >> my reaction was i thought it was sentless. people are just sick. very sick people out there you have to be careful. it is sad. it is sad that no one around me noticed. >> so landry brothers being held on million dollars surety and $1,000 cash bail each at this point. police hear headquarters are t

senior chief edward byers receive our country's highest highest military honor from the hands of the president. we offer you are thanks for the integrity, generosity of spirit, and valor that mark senior chief byers life in service to our country. we offer you are thanks for the rescue of doctor joseph. we thank you for restoring both of them safely to the embrace of those who love them. at the same time our hearts go on to petty officer nicholas check and his family and friends. man peripheral america always remember and honor his service and sacrifice, amen. >> please be seated. good morning everyone and welcome to the white house. the east those, the creed for every navy seal said this, i do not advertise the nature of my work nor seek recognition for my actions. that is another way of saying that standing here today in front of the entire nation is not senior chief ed buyers idea of a good time. [laughter] like so many of our special operators and is defined by a deep sense

mark barton. you are watching the european close. earlier today chancellor of the revisedr just exchequer on the growth forecasts and warned the economic risks of leaving the european union. and edwardsat westminster with the former chancellor. good afternoon. take it away. the other thing we heard today is he is cutting corporation tax. that is a big headline announcement and imposing a sugar tax on sweet drinks. you were mentioned today in the tax cuts. sinceldest the essenes you were chancellor. what did you make of him? >> that was every kind of him. a politically astute budget. it is a pre-referendum budget. a lot of popular things in it. popular things on spending and tax cuts. that he says he will stick to its plan of eliminating the budget deficit. that is very important indeed. announce all of the goodies by unspecified savings and government departments and another tax on tax evasion. this anupid international context, there is a debate about how we needed to see more fiscal spending to stop the economy from slowing. the idea of being austere, sticking to the austerity drive. he is -- his the on the right track? >> he is right and they are wrong. >> in the u.k. context? >>