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so i broke it. ♪ >> oh, chuck norris. there he is doing a split of his own.ng it to new heights. between the two fighter jets balancing 11 people standing in the shape of a christmas tree on the top of his head. ho, ho, ho. guess what? there's more. they actually light up. right there, like a lit christmas tree. this is, of course, a parody of the van dam ad, which makes use of cgi graphic technology. none the less, very funny. i guess they are a bit competitive. >>> our young sarah was dying. she needed a lung transplant. her parents had to fight the federal government to get it. the family was successful. this is only the beginning of her journey back. here is jason carol. >> after so much national attention was focused on sarah, we wanted to see how she was doing several months out from her surgery. we found a determined little girl still on that long road to recovery. four months ago, sarah could barely move in her hospital bed without help. after receiving two lung transplants. the surgeries necessary because she was dying from cystic fibrosis. her goal

norris. i know you made the comment recently at a smart grid conference in november about you, your personal view is we don't maybe need any more infrastructure for natural gas and fossil fuels. i may be wrong, but i think you made that comment. and many of us would disagree that, particularly with the additional fields we have and the northeast talks to us all the time about not having the infrastructure to get the gas to where it needs to be. but we all recognize that we have a lot of challenges, and we can't meet those challenges unless we work together to meet them, and we're going to continue to provide an alternative view, particularly in the area of energy, where we think there are serious disagreements and with dire consequences that are possible. so with that, at this time i'd like to recognize the gentleman from california, mr. mcenough any, for his five be minute opening statement. >> thank the chairman. i want to thank the commissioners for coming out here today. this is an area t

stunt. >> don't put it past chuck norris.e used a little help can graphics to make this all happen. but you know, still funny and only a matter of time before we saw a parody. >> there is a book out there with the chuck norris does this and does that. it's hail airous. my favorite is chuck norris doesn't do pushups, he pushes the earth down. the book is hilarious to me. hey, it happened again. a third person accusing retailer macy's of racial profiling. this time it's over $2400 bag. we'll talk to the plaintiff of this latest lawsuit live. the toaster cozy? yep. got all the cozies. [ grandma ] with new fedex one rate, i could fill a box and ship it for one flat rate. so i knit until it was full. you'd be crazy not to. is that nana? [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. so when my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis them. was also on display, i'd had it. i finally had a serious talk with my dermatologist. this time, he prescribed

this is what he had to say: >> jeremy norris was convicted. because of his mental disability he was given probation. doesn't sound like much of a victory on the war of crime? >> what he doesn't say is the agents and he jokingly referred to him as half-retarded. there was another case in kansas where from the first video the agents referred to a man there with an iq in the mid 50s, of being a slow-headed one. that guy was key because he helped his attorney be the pied piper in the neighbourhood. he was charged at the end with 100 counts of being found in possession. he thought he was working for the - a legitimate store. in fact, he tried to reach out to the a.t.f. after he was arrested, thinking they were his employer, and they'd bail him out. that's how mentally diminished the individual is. >> according to robert schmitt he said: >> what is your response, the a.t.f. said it was doing it's job, trying to keep the streets safe. >> they issued a statement out of washington to the same effect. what our questions were they didn't answer. they wer

quickly decided on the top three end they had a longer debate and then yvette back at that point george norris was a progressive but then there was a thought it could be a filibuster so kennedy had to back off so even then there was a hint of of filibuster. >> host: what would you say was one of kennedy's substantive pieces of legislation? >> he was very active on labor issues. it was thus a huge issue at the time it was the issue that he mastered now understanding the nuances of the of labor law with that complex political battle but to give some marvelous speeches with the french involvement algeria and how that u.s. should try to re-emerge in the cold war. the most compelling person that i expected and of course, had great contemporaries. head with a scoop jackson did was an interesting time. >> host: what was the relationship with lead did john said? >> guest: i spent time at the kennedy library at his file was thick with letters asking for better committee of sideman's. kennedy was the junior senator so he said the lot of letters asking for different committee assignments but johnson woul

we don't want to be today's norris. silly fellow, he was.s the death of great fiction. writers thrive oned adversity, d ever since god stopped writing and humans took over the task. but there are internet dynamics that do challenge us. in fact, concerns in their interactivity one of the web world's waving flags that techies don't want to know that reading a book is the essence of interactivity, where the reader's life flows through the sentences and through an electric circuit, animating sentences and bringing them to life in the mind so that it is only when a book is read that it is completed. nothing else is like that and a book is written in silence and read in silence. another advantage in our noisy world. and integrity of the mine is maintained and the ability to live in an extended discourse. so, that isn't the problem nor is the major problem the digital undercutting of office copyright and pie rotting of texts, equivalent to what happened to musicians, although that is a problem. you may hey read the results of a survey not only that

norris? >> i think it puts people in an unfair position. >> i would concur and i've been supported of the past -- >> thank you and i yield back the balance of my 41 seconds early. >> thank you very much. we appreciate that. well, that concludes today's hearing. i would like to ask ms. lafleur one additional question. recently, i was brought -- it was brought to my attention that ferc has jurisdiction over number of lakes around the country in which hydropower is being produced. and a decision affecting like in the ozarks and about tearing down some houses and whatever, and then the grand lake in oklahoma, would you be able to identify for the committee the name of an individual at ferc that would have up-to-date information on the authority and jurisdiction that you all have over these lakes in which hydropower is being produced? >> yes spent not right now but later. >> yes, absolutely. >> thank you. and without objection, and hopefully you all have seen this, we have a letter from the americ

still ahead, economist paul krugman, oprah, billy crystal and "breaking bad," dean norris.ou're watching "morning joe." we'll be right back. >> this is what you said in 2005 medicare and medicaid will sharply increase the deficit. the deficit may exceed 8% of the gdp in the next decade. that will make argentina a model of responsibility. >> definitely. why don't we try to argue the substance instead of playing god. the stauns. >> i'm looking at your words. >> substance. congressional budget office -- >>> wow. joe, you know i actually didn't think it was a good idea at the time but it turned out okay when you challenged a nobel prize winning economist to debate on the u.s. economy. >> those were good times. i think it was probably a safer bet than say challenging a nobel prize winning physicist. >> you did okay. you got that bright idea after -- >> in my defense because a lot of you say it's not the smartest thing to challenge a nobel prize winning economist. when i went to the university of alabama, i made it through three weeks of economics 101. >> three weeks? >> then i d

>> norris was convicted, but because of his mental disability, the judge just gave him probation. doesn't sound like much of a victory in the war on crime. >> what he doesn't say there is he said that the agents and he would jokingly, he said jokingly refer to him at half retarded. there was another case in wichita, kansas where from the very first video, the agents referred to a man there with an i.q. in the mid 50's of being the slow-headed one. that guy was key. he helped be the pied piper in the neighborhood. he helped set up 50 people and then was charged at the end with more than 100 counts of being a felon in possession, but he thought he was working for a legitimate tore. he tried to reach out to the a.t.f., not realizing who they were after he was arrested, thinking that they were his employer and they were going to bail him out, that's how, you know, mentally diminished you this individual is. >> according to a.t.f. spokesman robert schmidt whom we asked for comment, he said: >> what's your response to that? the a.t.f. says it was just doing its job, trying to keep the s

i look at a clint eastwood or a chuck norris and i think, there's no reason i can't stay tough like..iggles) oh, tickles! but... ow. that hurt? no. not r--ow. oh. what? it's probably nothing. you feeling okay? yeah. maybe we'll just run a couple of tests, just to be safe. what kind of tests? if there's anything wrong, i'll give you a call. oh. okay. so how's the real estate market doing? well, interest rates are low, so it's a great time to be a buyer, but if you're a seller, you really have to...

plan to provide economic development to the appalachian region began with the construction of the norrisn the clinch river. began with the construction the tva plan was ambitious. the regional economies could be improved if the waters were made navigible. the tva constructed housing, began a malaria control project, worked on agricultural development, and provided electrical power to this depressed region. some thought the government was going too far. along with the utilities, others who feared economic loss joined in the opposition. coal miners feared hydroelectric power would reduce the demand for coal. the coal operato of wesvirginia came to washington, d.c. they were very angry at me because i was an open supporter of the legislation to create the tennessee valley authority. they said this will rob us of hundreds and thousands of jobs if these rivers are turned into productive areas for the power systems that will not stop in the tennessee valley authority but will go into other regions of the united states. they saw it as something to oppose, and they did so vigorously. the tva arg

. >> the highlight for jen was when legendary actor chuck norris trumpeted her courage and strength, qualities others had long seen in her but she had not seen in herself. >> people said i knew you were unique. you're the strongest person i've ever known. and i didn't know that. >> events of the past few weeks have clearly changed jeff and jen's lives. but it turns out, they weren't the only ones. erica who started the whole thing just trying to help two people and ended up touching so many lives says the way she lives her own is forever changed. >> taking it day by day, minute by minute and savoring every single moment. i don't think i've ever really lived my life that way. and i'm starting to learn how to do that. after meeting jen and jeff. >> jen's doctor's prediction was sadly very accurate. jen died at home peacefully on october 10. thousands of people also responded to the story of lisa blanchard, a woman filling a need most of us dent didn't know existed. providing clothing to victims of sexual assault. during a post assault exam, victims often have to give up their clothes f

i bet chuck norris could pull this off. >> i don't like chuck norris and awesome sauce. >> thumbs up.ow you know it's fake? the split is too even. >> that's awesome and our gift for the holidays. >> he says so much by not saying a damn word. he's amazing. >> learn something from that. >> starting with small women with blonde hair. >> or large men that have the last name cuomo. >> continue. >> okay. >>> coming up next on "new day," could the hit show "duck dynasty" be over? the show's stores are threatening to walk over the suspension of robertson, the pay tree ak of t -- patriarch of the family. >>> and then a live report, rodman news. at farmers, we make you smarter about insurance. because what you don't know, can hurt you. what if you didn't know that posting your travel plans online may attract burglars? [woman] off to hawaii! what if you didn't know that as the price of gold rises, so should the coverage on your jewelry? [prospector] ahh! what if you didn't know that kitty litter can help you out of a slippery situation? the more you know, the better you can plan for what's ahead

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confusion norris plant has been nearly carded mr neville budget was ended and he's an evil in human rights defenders he always calls for peaceful movements amnesty international and other organizations as well as our has been pressuring the bahraini government to release him there is no cooperate from bahrain's side the government to respond at least to war these official letters being sent or calls for a joint statement or whatsoever. turning to bangkok now where the country's prime minister has rejected a truce the deadline set by the opposition to step down i mean fresh violence police used tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators as they try to acces the heavy fortified government house and police station an officer and dozens of protesters were injured the anger was sparked by a proposed amnesty bill for the month yet who was asked to drink a metric crude to sales and six over corruption and abuse of power. thousands of people have marched on the streets of. is protesting against planned government types reforms is the latest in a string of demonstrations across the country t

chairwoman lafleur, commissioner moeller, commissioner norris, welcome, happy holidays. i have one question about the tax credit. poster with you, commissioner moeller. for the next 10 years, some wind turbine for every hour they run. this past credit was designed to kickstart renewables. and yet, it lives on despite wind being a major part of the credit. at least 12% in my home state of texas capacity coming from wind. some markets have seen quote, unquote prices as low as negative $41 per megawatt hour as operators get the credit and run commode whether power is needed or not. granted, that's an extreme example. they can settle for a loss and taxpayers make them whole. that moves market. back home, our lack of power construction in texas, chairwoman nelson has said, this is a quote, the market distortion is caused by renewable energy incentives are one of primary causes. this makes it difficult for other generation tapes to recover costs and discourage investment in a generation. for the ptc isn't the only driver of market distortions, it is a significant force. so sta

norris plant has been nearly carted mustering to be divergent was and is and he's a peaceful if human rights defender the oldest goals for peaceful movement amnesty international and other organizations as well as e.p. or h r has been pressuring the bahraini government to release him there is no corporation from bahrain to cite the government to respond. to or these letters being sent or calls or a joint statement or whatsoever. and it's saudi arabia there's the focus and crosstalk coming up next hour after the recent iran nuclear deal the saudi monarchy has expressed doubts on the loyalty i was old allies peace eleven his guess to basically shifting. the saudis are furious over western dealings with iran disappointed that obama didn't bomb syria and determined to export its radical form of islam can the house of saud afford what it calls an independent foreign policy so are you arabia for years isolation they really cannot carry out independent foreign policy because of their regimes limited strength and durability every government the middle east except turkey in israel because thei

norris plan has been narrowed accorded mr interviewed by judges and sent and he's a peaceful and human rights defender he always calls for peaceful movement and amnesty international and other organizations as well as ego which are has been pressuring the bahraini government to relieve him but i say there is no cooperation from bahrain the government to respond at least two or three of these fish a letter is being sent or calls or join to statements or whatsoever is. called the opening of the odyssey wild update now where police have again used tear gas against protesters following sunday's battles just outside the government house of the opposition was also issued a tuesday deadline for the prime minister to step down meanwhile the united nations closed its office in the city and many civil servants stayed away from work on monday the anger was swallowed by a proposed amnesty bill for a former prime minister who was ousted during a military coup in two thousand and six of a corruption and abuse of power. and thousands of the marching on the streets of paris protesting against planned

five norris's plant has been created mr neville budget was and is sent and he is a peaceful and human rights defender he always calls for peaceful movement amnesty international and other organizations as well as e.p.o. which are has been pressuring the bahraini government to relieve him there is no cooperate from bahrain cite the government to respond at least two or three of these letters being sent or calls for our joint to statements of whatsoever. or it's a buying coke for some other global headlines in brief that's where police have again used tear gas against protesters following sunday's battles outside the government house meanwhile the opposition has called for a nationwide strike and issue to choose day deadline for the prime minister to step down nine days of unrest have claimed three lives so far your response by a proposed amnesty bill for a former prime minister who was ousted during a military coup in two thousand and six over corruption and abuse of power. and thousands have been marching on the streets of paris protesting against planned government tax reforms is the

. >> norrie oelkers: and we had children coming in for screening with brown bags over their head.ever allowed to leave their house unless they have a bag on theheir heads. >> kathy majette: some children don't live because they have problems with eating, and drinking, and then die of malnuttion. >> mel: and they see us as their last resort. >> dr. jill gora: every child deserves a fair chance at life.

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confusion norris plant has been nearly carded mr neville budget was and is and he is a peaceful if human rights defender he always calls for peaceful movement amnesty international and other organizations as well as e.p.o. which are has been pressuring the bahraini government to release him but there is no cooperation from bahrain's site the government to respond at least two or three of these letters being sent or calls or join to statements or whatsoever. young israelis are streaming out of their home country to start to live in greener economic pastures and as policia reports this is ratcheting up the tension between those who stay and those who go. their ancestors may have called it the promised land but more and more young israelis are seeking their fortunes far from its golden shaws a former israeli prime minister yitzhak rabin once branded those who immigrated from israel cowards but these days most of the people who are leaving are young educated smart and successful many don't come back there's a word in hebrew for those israelis who leave your dream which means descending until

investor in innovative development program which has made together with the national chamber of october norris the new document defines key activities for successful implementation of the program and massages government support measures which rules the world who are currently finishing the first five years period in two thousand fourteen we will fulfill our past said in the second five year plan will use the innovation all approach for more. you too. you choose to read. still the focal point in turkey for yourself and you will be a different approach we will focus on priorities trained professionals and send a clear financial plan. on the second day of the visit to south korea the prime minister of kazakhstan met with the country's new president today concomitant talked about the implementation progress of joint projects such as the construction of the ball posh thermal power plant the gas chemical complex in the region in the development of the field john bill parker j returned noted that cut expenses when the main partners in the region space for south korea. she also added that korea is wil

>> chuck norris, 73 years old.. >> two jets. >> this was done by a hungarian animation company and obviously cgi. >> it's real according to al. >> i want to see splits also. >> that would be good. now let's switch gears and talk about a touching love story rooted in tragedy. the boston marathon bombing is a day no one wants to remember but for one victim this was a day both his recovery and his love story began. >> reporter: it's a photo we will never forget. especially james costello who was with friends cheering on runners at the boston marathon finish line when two bombs exploded. moments before this photo of costello was snapped, he had pulled two rusty nails from his stomach. he was treated on the streets with burns covering his arms and legs and multiple shrapnel wounds. he spent two weeks at massachusetts general where he underwent multiple surgeries. president obama stopped in to lift his spirits. rehab treatment followed. a time where he says he wondered what good could possibly come from such a tragedy. t

but norris plant has been nearly created so yes i am getting in touch with n.g.o.s around the world and also. to the united nations do you expect any positive responses from all of those organizations or contacting do you think they're going to help. actually yes i am hoping because at the end they are finding humor right if they are not going to apply it doubles. at the great power to the arm of. the united states of america we can add more tomorrow we are getting started official letter s. from european but they are going i say she is or he writes to the embassy as you have european embassies in bahrain as well about the embassy in the united states of america and was about to the case of. the national has condemned bahrain over its decision to to keep or this man still in jail that was eligible for release do you think that sort of criticism from the nash amnesty international will have any impact in the influence whatsoever you can on the world knows that mr neville veges and and he is a peaceful and human rights defender he always calls for peaceful movements and he has a great inf

norris plant has been there to card it must really be a budget and he's an evil if human rights defender he always calls for peaceful movement amnesty international and other organizations as well as are has been pressuring the bahraini government to relieve him but there is no call for a from bahrain the government to respond at least two or three of these letters being sent or calls for joint statements or whatsoever and let's take a look at some other stories making headlines around the world at this stage of the day a passenger train has crashed off the tracks in the bronx new york killing four people more than sixty others are reported injured with twelve in a critical condition for fighters and emergency workers is still the scene the area has been cordoned off. hundreds of people of right outside the gates of car university smashing up a police car before setting it on fire demonstrating against the death of a student on thursday who reportedly died during clashes with security forces two others from the same engineering faculty were killed last month when demonstrations turned vi

norris plan has been narrowed accorded mr neville veges and that and he is a peaceful and human rights defender he always calls for peaceful movements amnesty international and other organizations as well as e.p.o. which are has been pressuring the bahraini government to relieve him but there is no cooperate from bahrain's as sites the government has to respond at least it two or three of these letters being sent or calls are joined to statements or whatsoever. take a look now at some other stories making headlines across the globe a passenger train crash rolling off the tracks in the bronx borough of new york city killing more than four or killing four people more than sixty others reported injured in twelve inquere in critical condition firefighters and emergency workers are on the scene development happen along a curve in a designated slow speed area according to several passengers the train appeared to have been moving faster than normal before the crash. egyptian security forces fired tear gas in cairo's tahrir square to break a rally staged against the army backed government seve

hardcore russian firms in the west will criticize him if he releases quite a horse early believe norrie ford and make some sarcastic comments about well he should have been in prison anyway and he doesn't really similarly he'll be condemned for being heartless and nor of this humanitarian appeal because of course his mother was ill so whatever putin does will be attacked western neo-cons of russia goes wrong not rest until they got caught by some of the holocaust someone like gary kasparov in the kremlin. and while they championing these oligarchy and people are going to cost you because quote of course his crimes if they've been committed in britain. no they're championing him because the oligarchs are going to make russia weak base that's what they're that's where drug wars they were making russia weak in the ninety ninth you know of course the western leaders want to that they want a weak russia western elites around because there's been a resurgence under putin russia's become stronger. over syria where russia and public opinion the west has dropped the warmongers plans to attack sy

and this is chuck norris., chuck. >> lit up like christmas. >> very merry christmas. happy new year to you all. >> used, obviously, a little cgi help there. a hungarian animation firm spreading a little christmas cheer. >> cgi'd the lights. they just added the lights. >> the soldiers were on his head. >> clearly. >>> finally, now's your chance to maybe purchase some amazing hollywood memorabilia. george, christmas idea? the auction house is selling, among other things, the lifeboat from "titanic," used to rescue rose. expected to go around $40,000. indy's whip from "indiana jones and the last crusade." $12,000 to $15,000. the dress worn by judy garland during wardrobe tests for "the wizard of oz." that's going to be $200,000. and how about this? michael keaton's batman clothes, from "batman returns" if you have around $60,000. that's all tomorrow. you last-minute gift buyers. >> or go to hard rock cafe and walk around. >> that's true. >> just an idea. >> always thinking. >> that's "pop news," everybody. >>> it

two blocks norris -- north from fox business, there is a line. get within 30 feet of it because there are so many people, and the stock has done equally beautifully, but it is a down day for joseph a. bank, both in the red, nicole petallides on theefloor of the new york stock exchange. >> reporter: a record day on wall street, but to the downside. i want to talk about men's warehouse and joseph a. banks, two men retailers, rivals. and when you dig back into october, joseph a. banks tried to take over. rejecting the acquisition offer. now men's wear house says, this is an opportunity. we don't want to up miss it. it wants to make it work and happen. now they're trying to consider other options on how to actually execute this. even continuing to look at it may be making this combination a reality by looking for board seats and joseph a. banks and try to make it happen from the inside. we will see, but basically this is an opportunity that they do not want to mess. the analysts and experts believe that the collaboration of these two companies would

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the next two, and even back at that point kennedy would prefer a gentleman by the fame of george norris -- by the name of george norris, but there were some hint that is the nebraska senators might filibuster, so he had to back off. even back then there were some subtle hints of filibusters in the senate. >> what would you say was one of president ken pity's most substantive pieces of legislation in the senate. >> well, he was very activity on labor issues, and that was the one domestic issue that he really, really dug into. it was a huge issue back at the time. it was the one maybe domestic issue he mastered, and even his contemporaries said he understood the nuances of labor law better than anyone. it just seems he got caught in a complex kind of political battle, and the final bill didn't really resemble what he wanted. so i would say labor law but also on foreign policy. i mean, he gave, i think, some really marvelous speeches on indochina, the french involvement in indochina, on algeria, the french involvement in algeria, on the whole battle with the soviet union and how the u.s. s

>>> kim and kanye's second and first christmas with baby norry. >> you want to wake up and have, like, 50 toys. >> wait until you see the designer baby gifts

i am at some pancake house or something in new hampshire about to see mike huckabee and chuck norrisazy playing for america. >> i am very excited to have todd berry and u general merman here on the set of a cable news program. >> i was happy to see that clip i haven't seen in 23 years. >> well, you look better, which is not true for most people. >> i thought i looked terrible. >> you look better now. >> yeah. >> low bar. your history is a low bar. eugene -- >> whoa. >> i thought you looked handsome. >> i got some gifts i want to run by you. and is this a half serious segment because people do have political junkies and need gift ideas. you actually brought something. >> i did bring something that a few years ago a faend gave me, which is a soap -- piece of soap that is in the shape of mitt romney's head. >> that is really nice. >> it really smells like fiscal responsibility. that's the weird part where you're like oh, that's what that smells like. it's kind of floral. >> and is that an ironic gift or is that for the person in your life who loves mitt romney? because -- >> first of al

as the "new york times" floyd norris reports, the banks lost their fight to avoid skin in the game inght is now. and as the bill's lead author, barney frank, explains, this rule is the single-most important part of the bill. he's calling on the regulators to back off and force bankers to stand by some of their work. congress already let the banks pawn off 95% of these type of loans but think of that much and they want the whole loaf. did wall street learn anything from the crash? well, yes. banking is about risk and reward and in a bailout economy, we take the risks, and the banks increasingly get the rewards. and you know the old saying about why people rob banks. >> yo, man, van dike. >> yeah. >> do you remember willie sutton? >> my hero. >> all right, now, what did willie sutton say when they asked how come he robbed banks? >> that's where the money is. >> exactly. washington, d.c. that's where the money is. >> that works in reverse, too. the banks will keep coming back to our congress, because that's where the money is. our money. all right. that does it for "the psycycle." joy re

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. ♪ >> there is a chuck norris joke here somewhere. this is your shot of the morning. greetings from chuck. epic christmas. >> pair pair parodying. >> both those videos are entirely real. >> especially the airplane one. >> they are standing on thinks cowboy hat chuck norris. >> let's get to your headlines. check out this amazing video. two police officers rescue a pilot from a crashed and burned plane. flames were pouring out of the cessna. when it went down near the tampa international airport yesterday. the pilot made a distress call right before the crash. the two police heard that call. they rushed to the scene. one police officer put the fire out while the other guy was dragging the pilot into a nearby field. is he in stable condition. >> meanwhile, two new jersey cops have been suspended for serving their country. michael mccracken and hector cardgina both airmen and iraq war veterans suspended without pay for misusing military leave time. he used his days to see a doctor to concrete combat injuries. mccracken used his day for military base. both are upstanding c

kennedy very much wanted to select george norris, a very kind of aggressive, popular senator from nebraska. but the current senator from nebraska had had some run-in's and said, you're not going to select him. in fact he wrote a letter was looks an awful lot like a threat of a filibuster if kennedy actually went forward and suggest to him. and also styles bridges was on the committee. so they ended up doing -- choosing robert from wisconsin. so this was a project that -- and it was interesting for me to just read the paper work, try to piece together the deliberations of the committee and just see the kind of inquisitive, thoughtful aspect of kennedy. he was writing letters, some of his friends who are historians trying to get there sense of things. it was something that he just really, really loved. i think his work on a solidified his reputation as kind of this sentence, you know, and house historian. i think it was also very politically useful because it helps him land his reputation as is rising and start, but also someone who is steeped in american history, suggested a kind of somethi

kennedy very much wanted to select george norris, a very kind of aggressive, popular senator from nebraska. but the current senator from nebraska had had some run-in's and said, you're not going to select him. in fact he wrote a letter was looks an awful lot like a threat of a filibuster if kennedy actually went forward and suggest to him. and also styles bridges was on the committee. so they ended up doing -- choosing robert from wisconsin. so this was a project that -- and it was interesting for me to just read the paper work, try to piece together the deliberations of the committee and just see the kind of inquisitive, thoughtful aspect of kennedy. he was writing letters, some of his friends who are historians trying to get there sense of things. it was something that he just really, really loved. i think his work on a solidified his reputation as kind of this sentence, you know, and house historian. i think it was also very politically useful because it helps him land his reputation as is rising and start, but also someone who is steeped in american history, suggested a kind of somethi

. >> jackie norris and lauren bush lauren. thank you for joining us. you.ank >> thank you. >> all right. coming up, mcdonald's is now serving up cash. explain today's weird wall street. >> time for "weird wall street" where bizarre is business as usual. a company in tennessee got an unexpected win fall during their trip to mcdonald's. hot breakfast. instead they got a bag full of cold, hard cash. news channel 5 reports thousands of dollars in cash packaged for a bank deposit accidentally in a to go bag. the employee mistook it for the couple's breakfast order. quickly realized the mistake and managed to follow the couple to their home. returned.was no drama. you never know. >> did they keep any? >> you never know what you're to get in a mcdonald's to go bag. >> apparently not. that never happens to me. you what. i've got another one for you. ron burgundy has the folks at confused -- little confused. the "los angeles times" is reporting that the chain is calling it the new memoir of san diego's fictional tv anchorman, quote, non-fiction. it's supposedly

you know that whole line of jokes with chuck norris. he doesn't do push-ups.urprising, i guess, he's involved with this spoof. only a matter of time until this happened. the parody of the van damme ad makes use of graphic technology. not surprising there either. >> still funny, though. good job. >>> thanks for staying with us this morning. >> the next hour of your "new day" starts right now. >>> all right. we're looking at rick and mike. they are the two american astronauts who will be conducting a space walk here on the truss of the international space station. starts in about ten minutes. right? >> yeah. this is the first of three emergencies space walks to repair a critical cooling system coming just six months after that terrifying incident on one space walk, one astronaut's helmet filled with water nearly drowning him. >> nasa put in a special water absorbant padding and a snorkel device in to the helmets in case this drowning threat comes back. so as soon as the astronauts venture outside, of course, we'll bring that to you live along with play-by-play a