i'm michelle gielan. this morning the associated press reports that michael jackson died after being given a powerful anesthetic to fall asleep. it was given by his personal physician. dr. conrad murray's lawyer says he won't comment on rumor, inyou endoe and unnamed sources. >> reporter: on the day that michael jackson died. >> the doctor was the only one here. >> reporter: a 911 call, dr. murray, the man who attempted cpr. hours after jackson died, dr. murray's car was impounded from jackson's estate for possible evidence. now some believe the cardiologist could be responsible for jackson's death. according to the associated press, law officials say dr. murray injektd a lethal dose of diprivan. >> this is a criminal case that's being built. >> reporter: last week federal agents raided dr. murray's houston clinic. they conducted a second search at a houston storage facility. tmz reports that two women who rented dr. mo-- the facility in dr. murray's name. he has questions for dr. murray but has not been

i'm michelle gielan. the president launched an aggressive offensive against growing opposition and a timeline that appears to be slipping. tonight, mr. obama holds a primetime news conference. susan roberts is in washington with details. >> reporter: good morning. president obama promised health care reform during the campaign. now he's trying to do what he said he would do. he'll make his pitch in a primetime news conference tonight. tonight, president obama will try to asure the public and convince congress that health care reform won't break the bank. >> i want to put the pressure on. ultimately, the test is, is this a bill i think will be better for the american people than not? if it's not, we'll keep at it. >> reporter: the plan will cost an estimated $1 trillion. but the president insists it won't add to the deficit. the goal is to hold down soaring health care costs while expanding coverage to most of the 46 million uninsured. >> mr. president, it's time to scrap this bill. >> reporter: republican

i'm michelle gielan. this morning folks from virginia to new england are cleaning up after a string of severe but fast-moving storms that left a trail of damage. susan roberts is in washington with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we certainly felt it here in washington over the weekend. the storms were powerful but isolated. they made their way with damaging winds up through the coast over the weekend. >> oh, my god. i've never seen anything like this in my entire life, in this area specifically. like a monsoon came through. >> reporter: the worst of the storms roared through late yesterday. heavy flooding, rain, hail and gusting winds that toppled trees and power lines. four people were struck by lightning in new jersey. >> i couldn't believe all the trees were down in the middle of the street and my next door neighbor has a whole tree across his house, like right across the roof, totally. >> reporter: late yesterday, the storm aggressively moved up the coast leaving up to 20,000 peo

i'm michelle gielan. president obama is embarking on part two of the g-8 summit of world powers.orce landed in rome where mr. obama will meet with the italian president before flying by helicopter to the summit site. let's get more from susan roberts in washington. >> reporter: good morning to you. we don't know what was said behind closed doors at the kremlin, but publicly president obama's ambitious i should say summit hopping trip has gotten off to a good start in russia. the president left moscow after a tightly scheduled summit that he characterized as a bid to reset relations that soured in years. >> we think there is an excellent opportunity to put u.s./russian relations on a much stronger foot. >> reporter: he held private meetings with both and signed an agreement to commit both fashions to reduce their arsenals by a third. he calls that leading by example. >> once you do that then you've got an international community that is collectively focused on the issue so that when we approach north korea or iran, it is as a united front. >> reporter: north korea continues to iss

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i'm michelle gielan. the case can be best be described as horrific. a baby cut from her slain mother's womb. this morning the baby is found and a suspect is under arrest. good morning, terrell. >> all week long law enforcement officials have been working on this grewsome kidnapping case. this morning the baby girl looks like she's in good condition. she's being evaluated right now at a hnew hampshire hospital. >> we wanted that child. this is the best case scenario out of the tragedy. >> the baby's mother was last seen a weekal. it's not clear when she was killed. monday her mutilated body was discovered in a closet in her home in massachusetts. but it wasn't until tuesday the medical examiner realized the mother of three had been eight months pregnant. it was the strange behavior of julie cory, an acquaintance of her that led to a break in the case. cory told mutual friends she gave birth sometime last week. cory who didn't even know she was pregnant called police. >> many of her acquaintances watched the news and realized that there was a woman who

michelle gielan is here with a look inside his life and practice. >> good morning.ut sometime this week exactly what killed michael jackson. but many feel dr. conrad murray holds the key. >> reporter: this is the last time 56-year-old conrad murray was seen on camera, outside his las vegas home, shortly after it was raided by dea agents. recently murray had been living with jackson and paid $150,000 per month. he is at the center of controversy about whether he gave the singer propofol through iv and shut it off when jackson wanted to wake up. critics call him a doctor for hire. this is an elite medical professional who said she was offered a job at the same clinic where murray works. >> what disturbed me was that many of the patients were coming in, requesting inappropriate medications, narcotic medications for inappropriate conditions. >> reporter: murray also had patients who strongly defend him. >> if dr. murray could have done anything to save him, he would have been living today. >> reporter: this court documents said murray owed unpaid rent for a houston offi

. >>> first michelle gielan is here with the latest.morning. >> good morning. >>> fans of jon and kate plus 8 will watch a different family of ten this season after an eventful month after. with the cameras in tow, jon gosselin returned to pennsylvania this week to spend some quality time with his kids, a far cry from the jet-setting playboy seen only a few weeks ago lounging on a yacht with a 22-year-old girlfriend, haley glassman. >> he's a newfound celeb overnight. he's kind of shifted gears now, and instead of being the wholesome father raising his brood of eight kids, he's now going to a route that kind of we see lindsay lohan do in the past. >> reporter: less than a week later he was photographed in the hamptons with former "star" magazine reporter kate major. the other kate stayed close to home, but that did not stop her from stepping into the single world on her own. >> she has recently purchased an apartment in rockfield, maryland which is close to her former bob guard who she was rumored to have a relationship with. >> reporte

michelle gielan, new york. >> secretary of state hillary clinton issued a warning to iran this morning. she's in thailand for a two-day security conference. clinton said the u.s. would consider arming allies in the gulf to combat iran. >>> a massive scuffle in parliament in south korea. hundreds of politicians wrestled with each other. the fight was over a controversial media reform bill. at least one person went to the hospital. >>> there was no scuffling at the white house as the first family enjoyed an evening of country music last night. it's part of a music series to encourage the arts. president obama played host for a concert headlined by grammy winner alison krauss ♪ been a long time coming ♪ >> also brad paisley, right? >> yes. >> i'm a country fan, as you can see. alison krauss is incredible. >> she's been on this show a lot. the thing i was surprised though, no bob schieffer. who is a bigger country star than bob? >> i think -- i may be wrong -- >> cheered at the grand ole opry with brad. >> i think paisley and alison krauss opened for bob schieffer and we were only aloud 15

. >> on this morning's >>> good morning, i'm michelle gielan. known as deep vein thrombosis. we'll tell you what it is and how to avoid getting it. >> first before yesterday's memorial we had never heard any of his children speak. but when his 11-year-old daughter paris tearfully spoke about her love for her father it was a profoundly emotional moment. cbs news correspondent kelly cobiella reports. >> every since i was born daddy has been the best father i can ever imagine. >> reporter: with those words the world saw michael jackson differently. not as the king of pop but a person, a brother, son and father to three grieving children. >> and i just want to say i love him. so much. >> reporter: while music was his passion, many people say parenting became his priority. >> whenever michael came to england, the first thing he told me, i miss my kids. let's call them. >> michael was in a london hotel. he read them bedtime stories over the loudspeaker phone every single night without fail. >> daddy. >> yes. >> this is a great game. >> reporter: micha