. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.y a man killed during a bank robbery attempt is believed to be the same man behind an attempted bank robbery in atlanta and the killing of a police officer in mississippi. >>> a december surge propelled health insurance signups through the federal government's website past the 1 million mark. >>> a rescue may be just hours away for those onboard a research ship stuck in ice in antarctica, a ship that was sent to free them is now in their area. back to msnbc "undercover." >>> in san francisco you would be hard pressed to find anyone who understands johns better than inspector steve rivella. >> all right, tony, they're getting out of the van and should be walking up to the corner momentarily. >> for the last decade his team put names and faces to the anonymous men who perpetuated the exploitation of the vulnerable. >> another confirmation that the wire is working. >> good wire. >> copy. >> with all units in position, the undercover decoy works the evening's first stroll. >> a good little

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger, here's what's happening. 1.3 million americans are now without unemploymentefits. >>> and major legal baseball star was arrested for speeding. >>> and the boy scouts will start accepting openly gay youth starting wednesday. openly gay adults will still be excluded from leadership posts. back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> the goal of most kent county jail deputies is to get through the day in an ordinarily and safe manner, but they know to always expect the unexpected. >> what's going on? >> we have problems in here. yes? >> deputy justin flynn just encountered a me call peculiar situation, an inmate is lying beneath his bunk and is unresponsive. >> let's go. >> for security reasons, flynn returns all other inmates to the cells before he investigates further. >> this guy was not acting right, that he was underneath his bunk and obviously when you go in there it looks like it's probably something mental. everything checks out otherwise. >> no one is going to hurt you. >> you get medical up here, mental health,

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.mir putin vowed to annihilate all terrorists after attacks left 33 people dead just weeks before the winter olympics in sochi. >>> another holiday hiccup for target. a small percentage of gift cards over the holiday were not properly activated. >>> and bill clinton will be in to swear in bill de blasio. now back to "lockup." >>> directly between glasgow and edinburgh scotland is shotts, the farming village that dots the isle's central interior. but just beyond grazing sheep is a much more foreboding presence. this is hmp, her majesty's prison, shotts, a maximum security facility that houses more than 500 of scotland's most violent prisoners. >> all the prisoners will be serving four years and offer. that means they've committed a serious crime. 52% of the prisoners here now are serving a life sentence. most life sentences are given for murder. so we have a lot of murderers here. >> many of the men convicted for murder here are in their 20s and claim drugs played a role in their crime.

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.n of the senate banking committee says he will delay passing new sanctions against iran. >>> a winter storm in the northeast has forced schools and government offices to close in washington, d.c. up to four inches of snow are expected in new england. >>> a family missing for two days in nevada have been found alive. the children are hospitalized in good condition. now back to "hardball." >>> over 30 years ago while still a student, i learned of nelson mandela and the struggles taking place in this beautiful land. and it stirred something in me. it woke me up to my responsibilities to others and to myself, and it sent me on an improbable journey that finds me here today. and while i will always fall short of madiba's example, he makes me want to be a better man. >> welcome back to "hardball." madiba is the nickname people use for nelson mandela. speaking of the memorial service today, president obama had an enormous worldwide audience, of course. there were messages you could hear most

i'm milissa rehberger. >>> november 2nd, 1995, miami, florida. a 25 mile low speed police chase comes to a deadly conclusion. after an motionly disturbed man takes 13 special needs children hostage on their school bus. miami tv crews capture the entire incident on camera. at the time nubia castellanos begins her morning by putting her son daniel on the school bus, but this day is different. >> translator: i noticed someone crossing the street, a well-dressed man. he quickly pushed me into the bus, closed the doors and ordered the bus driver to drive, to keep going, and that he had a gun. >> the man is highly agitated. he demands to be driven to local irs headquarters. authorities respond by sending a swarm of police vehicles on the scene on the palmetto expressway. >> it was a cross between speed and the oj simpson chase. it was a slow speed chase for a long time. everybody was afraid of what might happen. there's reason for fear. the man who has common deered xhan xhan the bus, 42-year-old claims he's armed with a gun and a bomb. >> he had a box

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. 16 people were killed this a suicide bombing at a railway station in southerna. the attack a month before the olympics begin in sochi russia. >>> and michael schumacher is in critical condition after undergoing brain injury. he was injured in the french apples falling and hitting his head on a rock. he arrived in a coma and underwent immediate surgery. back to "caught on camera." >>> what do you get when you combine green slime, a 7,000-degree flame, and a scientist willing to try anything? pure internet gold. >> so this guy introduces this fire retardant foam and actually spreads some on his head. >> you can see him putting the flame right to his hand. >> it's like a really extreme sport version of bill nye the science guy. >> i was tensely waiting for something horrible to happen. >> he's actually withstanding it and not screaming in pain. >> i would say that's a good enough test for anybody. >> and as if that's not enough, what comes next will blow your mind, and potentially turn your stomach. >> give me a spoon. >> no, no. this is biodegradable nontoxic edi

. ♪ >>> i'm milissa rehberger. 16 people are dead after a suicide bombing at a russian stain station. month before the olympic games are to begin in the russian city of sochi. >>> and superstar michael schumacher is in critical condition following brain virge. the retired driver his his head on a rock while skiing in the french alps and he reportedly was wearing a helmet. back to "caught on camera." >>> two thieves ambush a bar owner at closing time. >> i was mugged. i was stabbed. i was hit over the head with a pool cue. >> the robbery goes awry when the bartender takes a stand and fights back. >> they thought i was going to give them all my money, but that's not what happened. >> january 15th, 2010, lakewood, colorado. it's just before 1:30 early friday morning, last call at the cordial lounge. security cameras roll as behind the bar, 32-year-old owner t.j. is closing up shop. >> i was cleaning glasses, putting things away. it got to a point where i began counting and shuffling the money around in my drawer getting ready to close the restaurant down. >> t.j. waits on four remaining

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening. same-sex marriage is now legal in utah.al judge struck down the state's gay marriage ban earlier. >>> president obama and his family boarded air force one a short while ago. they are heading to hawaii for the holidays. and just as they head out of town, other holiday travelers may have a rough go this weekend. parts of the midwest and new england are expecting snow while heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected from texas to the ohio valley. now back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." here's a story we'll be talking about a lot this coming year. iran. agreed to freeze the nuclear program in exchange far slight easing of sanctions. intensive negotiations will soon begin to come to a final agreement. while the sides have agreed to a six-month timetable so far. yet some u.s. senators seem to be trying to set their own foreign policy. a group of 27 senators including robert menendez, 13 other democrats are pushing to impose harsh new sanctions including a total embargo on iran's oil exports. the sanctions will be

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger, here's what's happening. >>> the first day of winter brought a record high of 71 in new york city but a few hours away, ice, freezing rain and snow. >>> meanwhile, at least two tornados touched down saturday in arkansas killing two people, two other people were killed by powerful storms in mississippi. >>> and prices are down at the gas pump. the latest survey shows regular at $3.26 a gallon. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. we've seen sports brawls, dirty dancing police officers and children fighting in a cage. but our next story is more than just out of line. it's nearly fatal. a driver mows down a crowd of people. >> i turn around and just see the car coming. pow. >> then takes off, leaving bloody victims in her wake. >> get her license plate, man! >> i was scared. i thought the people was really dead. >> april 19th, 2011, national hiring day at mcdonald's and thousands of people flood restaurants across the country looking for employment. nigel recently quit his job and is hoping to get hired at a m

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger, here's what's happening.ars to have shot her by random. >>> two tornadoes may have touched down in arkansas leaving two or more people injured and 20 homes damaged. >>> and a string of rough weather stretching from texas to canada has caused 400 flights nationwide to be canceled. back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> nearly every one of the 1,000 or so inmates incarcerated at the kent county jail in grand rapids feels pressure. it could be the pain of being separated from family, the thought of losing a job or being sent to prison. but the pressure jesse orlow feels is unique. >> the thing about baking is you're responsible for all the cakes. if you screw up on the cakes obviously they're going to know who did it, who screwed them up. you have to make sure they're done right, because you don't want to have to redo them. >> for the past four months, orlow and his fellow inmate baker kirby have been in charge with the popular cakes served with most meals. >> my mo

. >>> um milissa rehberger.ausing serious problems across the country. the mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow is making driving treacherous. one person was killed after a series of accidents in wisconsin. >>> and 11 more dead wells were found off the coast of florida bringing the fatalities to 22. experts are trying to determine the cause of death. now, back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. a shooting star is the name many use for the path of light a meteor makes when it enters earth's atmosphere. it's an incredible sight that few people have the opportunity to witness. and this is your chance. november 20th, 2008. a peace officer in the small canadian town of devon, alberta is cruising the streets at 5:30 in the evening when suddenly, a ball of fire blazes through the sky. the spectacular sight is a meteor that grows brighter as it shoots towards earth and it's all recorded on the officer's dash cam. a meteor this brilliant is known as a fireball. the interna

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.omes and businesses remain without power in michigan. a massive ice storm knocked out electricity to over the past five days and over 6,000 customers are without power in maine as well. >>> 1.3 million americans without unemployment benefits. congress would not extend benefits at the end of their session. >>> back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion advised. >>> one big setback. >> about 26,000 men and women are booked in a grand rapids kent county jail every year. since they often arrive in booking, fresh from a crime scene or in various stages of intoxication, the jail needs to quickly gather information about their pasts. that's accomplished with the touch of a finger on a biometric identification device. >> that will run through our whole system of anybody that's ever been here and check and see if they've been here and make a match with them. >> but not a single deputy at the kent county jail needs technology to identify randy hudson. >> he's what we w

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.nded in a shooting in arapahoe, colorado died today, claar davis. and accused of gunning down a man in a emergency mall. justin friedland shot in the head in front of his wife after he loaded their car with holiday gifts. four people arrested in that case. >>> back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> the goal of most kent county jail deputies is to get through the day in an orderly and safe manner. but they know to always expect the unexpected. >> what's gone going on. >> got some problems in here. >> yes? >> deputy justin flynn encountered a peculiar situation. an inmate is lying beneath his bunk and is not responsible. >> no skylarking. let's go. >> for security reez ens, flynn returns all other inmates to their cells before he investigates further. >> this guy was not acting right nap he was underneath his bunk. obviously, when you go in there, it looks like it's probably something mental. everything checks out otherwise. >> no one's goin

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. what's happening, breaking news in the entertainment world.aul walker died, killed in a scar accident. he starred in the fast & furious" movies. details still forms. more information as we get it. >>> and confirmed dead in scotland after a police helicopter crashed on to the roof of a bar friday night. 32 others injured. >>> now back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> behind the walls of grand rapids kent county jail, tensions inside housing unit d-3a have been running high since hiv positive inmate jeremy merithew implied he com tamenated sandwiches with body fluids and gave them away to other inmates. officers have just been called to another emergency one floor below. the fight is broken out between two inmates. the officer on duty calls for backup. employs pepper spray in an attempt to break it up. but the fight continues. seconds later, backup arrives and the two men are separated. deputies then secure the unit, ordering all inmates back to their cells. >> told you -- >> inmates involved are b

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening. 16 people are dead after a suicide bomber atracked a train station in southern russia. the attack comes just over a month before the winter olympics begins. and formula 1 superstar michael schumacher is in critical condition following brain surgery. retired driver hit his head on a roblg while skiing in the french alps and was air lifted to the hospital where he arrived in a coma. the 44-year-old reportedly was wearing a helmet. back to msnbc under cover. >> on a warm night in central florida, investigators with the polk county shirive's office are working under cover advertising sex for sale. >> hour, half hour. >> about 10:45 p.m. when this undercover gets a call back from a would-be john. >> do what? >> he says he's in the parking lot and he wants her to come down and meet him in his car. >> i know, but i'm feeling like i'm putting my business out there. walking outside to hook up with some dude in a car. you know, that just makes me nervous. that's why i'm

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.r shooting in alabama that left a young rapper dead by the name of glenn thomas died along with a 21-year-old inside the centennial bar in montgomery. six others were wounded. no arrests have been made. >>> and the end of unemployment checks for more than a million americans after congress wouldn't extend benefits before the end of their season. now back to "caught on camera." >>> conventional wisdom claims it's good luck to have rain on your wedding day, but what about tornadoes? >> so here we are in kansas where a beautiful outdoor wedding is taking place. >> and all of a sudden the camera angle turns from the bride and groom to a giant tornado in the background. >> hey, reverend, let's get this thing going, right? like, yes, i do, yep, let's go, we're married. >> and they all are, oh, yay, look at that. yep, getting bigger. >> have they not seen "twister." ? they need a cow to smack the bride in the face, and then maybe they'll think it's an emergency. >> that lack of urgency leads

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.nt obama is -- there are no reports of injury, rather, in north dakota where emergency crews are on the scene of a fiery cargo derailment. >>> the u.s. is condemning the deadly terror attacks in russia over the last few days. also offered support to the russian government as it increases security before the olympics. >>> and there's still to relief for the ice trapped ship in antarctic. back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." this year freshman senator from texas ted cruz was determined to make a name for himself. and that he did. no matter the issue he found a way to turn it into a platform to showcase himself. we're back now with our panel. howard fineman, david corn, jonathan capehart, and joan walsh. the thomas crown affair. the best and the worst of ted cruz. here's number three from ted cruz. in july he made an impassioned case at the western reserve summit -- western conservative submit. an how to block the health care cost at all costs because people might like it

visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.rk investigators retrieved the black box recorder from the train that derailed in new york city today. four people were killed in the accident. officials will spend the next week to ten days combing through the black box data and the scene. >>> a seattle man was arrested today for allegedly stealing a 330 passenger ferry. the boat was found drifting 300 yards from its pier. police are trying to figure out how men managed to commandeer the ship. back to msnbc undercover. >>> i think that human trafficking is one of the great moral wrongs of our time. it's a scourge, and we're in the middle of a big, fat fight. and we need to win that fight. >> under the leadership of director john morton, immigration and customs enforcement, or i.c.e., has declared war on human traffickers. investigating more than 100 cases a year and arresting dozens of traffickers. in 2010, i.c.e. got a call about a v a violent criminal who enslaved a young ukrainian woman and chicago. who was this menacing figure? ni

i'm milissa rehberger.snow and ice that reeked havoc throughout the west and texas moves to the northeast. reagan airport is grounded all flights and multicar pile-ups have happened in wisconsin and pennsylvania. one become was killed. >>> and 22 well waels are conf dead. there were 51. suns of trauma so the researchers hope that autopsies will reveal the causes. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. the history of sky diving dates back to 1485 when leonardo da vinci sketched the first blueprints for a parachute. these days, hundreds of thousands of people jump from high places and planes every year, deploying parachutes to bring them safely back to earth. according to the united states parachute association, the likelihood of a fatal crash is roughly 1 in 140,000. and the sky diver you're about to see escapes that fate by the skin of his teeth. an experienced sky diver is sailing down to earth at 45 miles per hour. like he's done more than 300 times before

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening. weather brought a weird mix of weather. new york city a record high of 71 degrees. just a few hours away there's ice, freezing rain and snow. >>> meanwhile in arkansas a few tornadoes touched down saturday leaving two people down. two other people were killed by powerful storms in mississippi. >>> good news for holiday travelers. prices are down at the gas pump. the latest lundberg survey shows regular at $3.26 a gallon. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. okay, you may have heard of kung fu panda. obviously a fictional cartoon character. but when you see a real bear showing off some martial arts moves, well, that's a recipe for millions of hits and a lot of people scratching their heads and saying, there's just no way. this video starts out like any other shot by a tourist visiting the zoo. but it quickly turns into a scene from "crouching tiger, hidden black bear?" ♪ >> it's, like, always on the verge of going out of control. and

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. federal investigators say a new york city train derailed on sunday.t was going 82 miles an hour on an 35 mile-an-hour curve. >>> president obama observed world aids day today at the white house. he announced $100 million would go toward a new research initiative to combat hiv. >>> vice president joe biden is in japan as part of a week-long asia trip. he'll also travel to china for talks over disputed air space. back to "hardball." >>> i've got to tell you, if it was not already invented, i would say this congress invented the word "do nothing congress." >> but considering what republicans in congress want to do, it is a great blessing that congress has done next to nothing. >> we all know that president harry truman dubbed the 80th congress as the do nothing congress. yet the doing in congress in 1948 has nothing on this one. >> unfortunately, republicans talk work for everyone else, but when it comes to doing the work here in congress, well, they don't quite measure up to it. >> welcome back to "hardball." do nothing is about right when it comes to t

. ♪ >>> i'm milissa rehberger.nine deaths are blamed on a storm that left hundreds of thousands without power. >>> the economy added 203,000 jobs last month pushing the national unemployment rate down to 7%. >>> and joined by the first family, president obama lit the national christmas tree this evening in washington because of the rainy weather the president started the countdown at 5:00 instead of 10:00. back to "hardball." >>> my very first political action, the first thing i ever did that involved an issue or a policy or politics was a protest against apartheid. >> nelson mandela will be remembered for many things. he will be certainly remembered for the way he led, his dignity, his extraordinary understanding not just of how to bring democracy and freedom to his beloved south africa, but how important it was that he first brought freedom to himself. >> welcome back to "hardball." president obama and secretary hillary clinton there recalled the remarkable influence of nelson mandela and his work to end aparthei

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.s in hawaii and spent part of his day playing golf. he also signed an executive order raising pay for federal workers. >>> according to shober trek, sales are down 3% from this time last year. >>> many are still feeling the effects of wicked weather that hit parts of the country over the weekend. hundreds of thousands of people are still without power. back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." the republican party has lost the poplar vote in five of the last six elections. and rand paul is looking to change that. he talks about the need for the republican party to attract younger voters and minorities into the fold without alienating the white conservative voters they need in their corner to win. and he's trying to do it with the same libertarian message that made his father a star. in an article this weekend in politico, katie gluic writes rand paul cracks jokes about smoking pot. he says the gop needs to bring minorities and people with ponytails into the fold. the kentuc

. ♪ >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.in new york killed four people, two men and two women. 67 people were injured. the ntsb is on the scene investigating. they already found the black box and will be looking at speed, track conditions and also the actions of the crew as possible factors. >>> a progress report on the troubled government health care website finds that things have gotten much better allowing more people to access the site at the same time. now back to msnbc undercover. >>> there is nothing more shocking than understanding that this young woman, who we will call dana, was a highly recruited college athlete just a few short years ago. at dana's request, we refrain from mentioning specifics. >> i had scholarship offers from i mean, i can't even count how many universities. i mean, i could have basically played sports anywhere that i wanted to. that's why i'm doing this. i have a drug problem. >> okay. >> we met dana at what she now admit was the lowest part of her life. strung out on heroin and selling her bod

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. administration is promming that health care.gov will be running up and smoothly by tonight's midnight deadline. government officials say there will be fewer crashes and error messages. >> eight people confirmed dead in glasgow, scotland, after a police helicopter crashed on the roof of a bar. 32 are injured. now back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. so far this hour we've seen average people going about their everyday lives when danger strikes unexpectedly. but, in our next story, we'll see what can go wrong when thrill seekers take a leap of faith. las vegas, nevada. a fun-filled weekend becomes a life-and-death struggle when a bungee cord becomes a noose. >> i definitely wasn't breathing. i was unconscious. >> whoa! >> it's may 2001, and these friends are looking for a thrill ride. >> it was my 21st birthday so my brother and i and my best friend vernon decided to go up and celebrate, and bungee jumping was one of the few things we

dining out and entertainment, with no annual fee.to apply, go to citi.com/thankyoucards >>> i'm milissa rehbergerofficial says the engineer of a train that derailed in new york caught himself nodding off just before a sharp curve. >>> a federal judge says detroit can declare bankruptcy. it allows detroit to cut employee pensions. lawmakers in illinois passed a bill overhauling the state's pension system which is $100 billion in debt. the measure in part cuts benefits to workers and retirees. back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." after the republican party's second national defeat at the hands of barack obama last november, some of the grownups in the party decided to set out to find what went wrong. the autopsy concluded that in order to win national elections again, the republican party needed to overcome the public perception that it is intolera t intolerant, out of touch, and simply doesn't care. but have the republicans followed their own advice so far? "washington post" opinion writer jonathan capehart wrote just today, quote, autopsies are done on dead things. every since it

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.d when a tornado touched down in palm coast, florida. the national weather service confirmed it was 25 to 75 yards wide and packed winds as high as 110 miles per hour. >>> former south african president nelson mandela laid to rest in the town where he grew up. his burial followed a week of national mourning. >>> famed british actor, peter o'toole, has died. the eight time oscar nominee was 81 years old. back to "caught on camera." >>> at a circus in michigan, a freestyle motorcycle rider gets in a devastating midair accident, and it's all caught on camera by stunned spectators. february 5th, 2012. the ninth and final show of the shrine circus in saginaw, michigan. what should be a routine ride for 20-year-old josh headford is anything but. a professional motocross rider, josh has plenty of experience with massive jumps and even greater risk. but the final act will end before it has a chance to even take off. >> we were the last act, and that's because it's the most dangerous. it's the

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.s reporting the nsa operates a hacking unit that so far intercepts computer shipments in order to exploit system weaknesses. the magazine cites nsa documents as saying the unit's mission was to, quote, getting the unget bl. >>> in michigan less than 4,000 people still don't have power. more than a week after an ice storm rolled through and there could be another winter storm tomorrow. now back to "caught on camera." >>> a suspect in a tractor trailer tries to escape police endangering everyone in his path. >> the sheer size of the semi pushes everything else out of its way, will run anything else over. it could cause substantial damage to anything it runs into it. >> may 21st, 2005. medford, wisconsin. police are in pursuit of a speeding tractor trailer. the driver, rob collins, is wanted in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a child. before police can arrest him, he takes off. detective steve bowers is one of the officers in pursuit. >> this was the first chase that i've eve

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.ene of a deadly trail derailment in new york city looking at the speed of the train that commissioned the tracks as well as the crew and their investigation. four people were killed. 67 injured, 11 of them critically. and the car accident in which paul walker was killed is under investigation. walker and the driver of the 2005 porsche carrera gt were pronounced dead. authorities believe speed was a factor. msnbc" undercover" is next. >>> every day in america, tens of thousands of people go online looking to buy and sell sex. >> yes, are you calling for a date? >> sometimes the voice on the other end of the line is an undercover cop. >> i think it's river and lawrence. >> investigators with the cook county human trafficking task force are en route to a location where an undercover officer has arranged a date for sex with a woman doing in-calls from her motel room. >> once the officer is inside the room with the girl, he'll make the deal. we'll go to the room and he'll let us in and we'l

visit vwdealer.com today >>> i'm moo r milissa rehberger.where claire davis has died from her wounds. police do not believe the girl was the gunman's intended target. >>> nasa astronauts took five-and-a-half hours to remove a faulty pump at the international space station. a replacement pump is scheduled for tuesday. now back to "caught on camera." >>> dude, he's half away. he's going to crash. >> two friends on their way back from the beach find themselves on the tail of a dangerous driver. >> oh. >> he just hit -- did he just hit the car? >> i don't know, dude. >> he just hit the car. >> he just hit the car. ♪ >> october 14th, 2010. in the beach town of san clemente, california, surfing buddies jeffrey and shaw are driving to lunch after a morning spent out on the water. the young men think the day's excitement is behind them, but another wave of adrenaline is about to hit. >> we pulled up behind this car that was swerving a little bit and it was kind of going into the other lane. we thought he was just maybe texting, talking on his cell p

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.ate just approved a ten-year expansion. >>> george zimmerman's girlfriend who accused him of holding a gun in her face is recanting her story now. saying police misinterpreted her and may have misspoken. >>> and bob filner was sentenced to three months home confinement for the repeated sexual harassment of women. back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." there's a new front in the republican civil war out there. incumbent republican senators, many of them who would have a good chance of winning in a general election are being challenged by the far right of their own party. the latest challenge is against thad cochran. his challenger has a running start and support from the club for growth which sponsored this ad which you'll notice includes the tea party symbol. the don't tread on me flag. >> washington's a mess. bailouts, record debts, government-run health care. career politicians bankrupting our country. had enough? chris mcdaniel has backbone. in the legislature he stoo

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.ad ending for some in new york city after a train derailment in the bronx. four people killed, 67 injured after a passenger train went off the tracks and nearly went into the water. an investigation is under way. >>> authorities in glasgow, scotland, cannot rule out there may be more casualties inside a accident scene where a police helicopter crashed into a crowded bar. eight people killed and 32 injured. back to msnbc "undercover." >>> cook county wants criminals to understand that busts like these are not just about rescuing the occasional woman or tagging the random john. >> our investigations are on the street, on the phone, in cyberspace. >> special prosecutor jack blakey's message -- if you're selling women in chicago, beware. >> wiretapping changes the game. it allows us to hear the traffickers and find out who's in charge and work our way up the chain of command. >> blakey helped write the illinois safe children's act, a law that gives local police the ability to track pimps a

. ♪ >>> i'm milissa rehberger.me ago the senate confirmed jeh johnson as head of homeland security. it is part of a string of nominations they're pushing through before the break. >>> a 500 acre wildfire along california's strat coast has forced dozens of families to evacuate. at least two homes damaged. no injuries reported. >>> and tuesday's mega millions jackpot has hit $586 million. brisk ticket sales could push it higher. back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." ted cruz has a formidable challenger in the hyperbole department today when it comes to hitler references when it comes to describing the affordable care act. a state senator from north carolina tweeted this gem. quote, justice roberts' pen and obamacare has done more damage to the usa than the swords of the nazis, the soviets, and terrorists combined. top that, ted cruz. anyway, the charlotte observer reports that the north carolina republican party chairman said that the state senator should apologize, but the state senator in this case

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger are breaking news out of colorado.n centennial. authorities say a suspect, a student at that school, was targeting a specific teacher. that teacher fled after the suspect fired at him and missed. one student was critically wounded afd confronting the gunman. a second student was also injured at the scene. authorities believe the gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. his identity has not been made public. back to "hardball." >>> tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth, no one who works full time should have to live in poverty and raise the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour. we should be able to get that done. >> well, you saw biden's clapping and saw the speaker not doing nothing. welcome back to "hardball." that was president obama earlier this year in his state of the union address calling for an increase in the minimum wage. now he's declaring his own fight to address a growing inequality gap as a major priority for the next three years as president. the president's pushing progressive

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.is digging out and airports are trying to get back on schedule after a huge snowstorm cancel mord than 100 flights on saturday. up to a foot of snow if. >>> and peter o'toole has died. most remembered for his role in "lawrence of arabia" and starred in" my favorite year." his daughter said he died peacefully in the hospital yesterday. he was 81 years old. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. it was one of the most infamous prisoner riots in california's history. at pelican bay state prison, 200 maximum security inmates erupted in violence in the prisoner yard. and for an intense 30 minutes, officers struggled to contain the chaos. >> i had a 180-degree vision of the yard, and it was a war zone. >> terror in a california vision after members unleashed a blood-thirsty attack. >> the thing that was so extraordinary is that the rifles didn't stop them. >> february 23rd, 2000, crescent city, california. deep behind the redwood curtain is p

. >>> i'm milissa rehberger.continues to move east after wreaking havoc across the country. one person was killed in a series of accidents in wisconsin. a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow making driving treacherous. >>> in south africa, a day of prayer and mourning for nelson mandela with remembrances across the country. on tuesday a memorial in johannesburg will include dignitaries from around the world including president obama and the first lady. now back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to" caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. a rot is loose in the new york city subway system. not just on the tracks, but in a train car. this next clip quickly went viral in january of 2011, and it's definitely creepy. but is it real? >> that rat does not mess around. >> it's not like a rat gets on the leg, oh, no, it's a human. i will get off of you. leg, torso, i'm going to go toward the face. >> it's a pretty horrifying, visceral thing when you see that. video is the kind of thing it's hard to resist passing ar

. ♪ >>> i'm milissa rehberger. here's what's happening.orm that's moved across the country bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain is moving through the northeast. some parts of delaware and new jersey could get almost a foot of snow. >>> gas prices are up 3 cents in the last two weeks. the latest lundberg survey says regular is up to $3.29 a gallon. >>> the brother of socialite paris hilton was beaten at a party in miami. barren hilton posted these pictures of his injuries online. back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. courtrooms are known for maintaining order, but sometimes the proceedings are disrupted in dramatic fashion. in our next two stories, a defendant angrily disagrees with a judge, and a man erupts with outrage toward his sister's killer. >> [ bleep ] y'all! let me go! no! let me -- let me -- let me go. >> a defendant goes wild in competency court. and the entire scene is caught on courtroom surveillance cameras. >> in all my years on the bench, i haven't had to use the panic bu

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