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o'connor wagered well over $1 billion.t's more than $300,000 every single day, more than $12,500 every single hour, waking and sleeping. her total losses -- $13 million. >> i did borrow the money from my husband's foundation. >> reporter: that's why she landed in court. over $2 million taken from a charity set up by the late husband. she'd already remortgaged her home, sold a hotel, auctioned her possessions. apparently spent her last dime. peterson died in '94 with o'connor by his side. she claims grief drove her to gambling. >> i lost my husband. i lost three of my siblings. i lost my two best friends. >> it can be triggered by grief, loss, stress, medications. gambling simply too much. >> reporter: o'connor also had a brain tumor during the gambling years. >> in the centers of the brain that affect and control logic, reasoning, and most importantly, judgment. >> reporter: ms. o'connor is now 66 years old, in poor health. broke. the court just gave her probation and two years to pay back that $2 million. nick watt, abc n
o'connor wagered well over $1 billion.t's more than $300,000 every single day, more than $12,500 every single hour, waking and sleeping. her total losses -- $13 million. >> i did borrow the money from my husband's foundation. >> reporter: that's why she landed in court. over $2 million taken from a charity set up by the late husband. she'd already remortgaged her home, sold a hotel, auctioned her possessions. apparently spent her last dime. peterson died in '94 with o'connor by his...
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o'connor is now 66 years old, in poor health. court just gave her probation and two years to pay back that $2 million. nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >> our thanks to nick tonight. >>> when we come back here, take a look at this. >> whoo! >> you can hear the cheers. the whale, the baby, and the synchronized swimming seconds after birth. you've got to see this. and you wouldn't have it any other way. but your erectile dysfunction - you know, that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effec
o'connor is now 66 years old, in poor health. court just gave her probation and two years to pay back that $2 million. nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >> our thanks to nick tonight. >>> when we come back here, take a look at this. >> whoo! >> you can hear the cheers. the whale, the baby, and the synchronized swimming seconds after birth. you've got to see this. and you wouldn't have it any other way. but your erectile dysfunction - you know, that could be a question...
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her story tonight from nbc's mike taibbi. >> reporter: maureen o'connor is 66 now. her health is frail, her fortune gone, her humiliation deep. >> i never meant to hurt people. >> reporter: what the former san diego mayor admits she did was to steal millions from the charitable foundation of her late husband robert peterson, the founder of the jack in the box restaurant chain, to help fuel a gambling obsession of mammoth proportions. >> her winnings were over a billion dollars. unfortunately for her, her losses exceeded even that. >> reporter: o'connor cut a deal to avoid jail time for wire fraud, pay back the charity, and fully admit her wrongdoing. but she said a brain tumor that was removed two years ago, long after she had gambled her way to few, if any, assets was the reason for the addiction. >> there's two maureens. maureen number one and maureen number two. maureen number two is the woman that did not know she had the tumor growing in her head. >> reporter: maybe, said one expert. >> anything that damages brain tissue is going to affect judgment. >> reporter
her story tonight from nbc's mike taibbi. >> reporter: maureen o'connor is 66 now. her health is frail, her fortune gone, her humiliation deep. >> i never meant to hurt people. >> reporter: what the former san diego mayor admits she did was to steal millions from the charitable foundation of her late husband robert peterson, the founder of the jack in the box restaurant chain, to help fuel a gambling obsession of mammoth proportions. >> her winnings were over a billion...
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casey, i'm father o'connor. ( groaning ) mr.m going to administer the sacrament of the sick. rebecca. sandy. hi. kevin called and told me. how are you doing? terrible. i flew in this morning. this is my worst nightmare. how is he? he's barely hanging on. the doctors aren't hopeful. becky, i feel so sorry for you. how is he doing? rebecca: he keeps everything inside. i don't know... he seems so different. poor kid. sandy, you should see the apartment. it's a total mess. there's no food in the refrigerator, nothing. i guess he still needs someone to take care of him. i feel bad... i yelled at him this morning. it's o.k. you're upset, that's normal. i know, but i shouldn't have yelled at him. i mean, he doesn't... i bet you could use a cup of coffee. there's a cafeteria on the third floor. what do you say we go? yeah. it's so good to see you. i feel guilty for leaving dad alone. i don't know... the doctor said things don't look good. i asked for a second opinion. the other doctor said the same thing. i don't know if he's going to m
casey, i'm father o'connor. ( groaning ) mr.m going to administer the sacrament of the sick. rebecca. sandy. hi. kevin called and told me. how are you doing? terrible. i flew in this morning. this is my worst nightmare. how is he? he's barely hanging on. the doctors aren't hopeful. becky, i feel so sorry for you. how is he doing? rebecca: he keeps everything inside. i don't know... he seems so different. poor kid. sandy, you should see the apartment. it's a total mess. there's no food in the...
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justice sandra day o'connor. i had hoped when i was in law school that i would be able to get the job as a lawyer. [laughter] i was told the story but we had a woman lawyer once and she was dreadful. [laughter] how many men lawyers did you have? that did not turn out well? [laughter] the change i have seen in my lifetime is exhilarating and the change in the federal judiciary is to the credit of president jimmy carter. >> speaking of your female colleagues, after justice sandra day o'connor retired in 2006, your the only thing of justice on the supreme court until justice sonia sotomayor joined the court in 2009. justice elena kagan followed, joining the court in 2010. you are now one of three women on the supreme court. can you compare for us your experience as the only woman on the court with that of being one of two female justices and that of being one of three female justices? >> the national association of women judges forecast what would come so they have a reception for the justice o'connor and me in the
justice sandra day o'connor. i had hoped when i was in law school that i would be able to get the job as a lawyer. [laughter] i was told the story but we had a woman lawyer once and she was dreadful. [laughter] how many men lawyers did you have? that did not turn out well? [laughter] the change i have seen in my lifetime is exhilarating and the change in the federal judiciary is to the credit of president jimmy carter. >> speaking of your female colleagues, after justice sandra day...
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o'connor faces ten years in prison if she doesn't pay back the two million dollars and get treatment for gambling addiction. customers are not getting what they paid for. we will tell you about the investigation overseas. why a highhanded jeweler is suing costco. we are making heart healthy dishes. he conceded any time of the day. >> carnival may have to come up with more than refunds discounts and $500 per person to make up for what thousands of passengers went through. a crisis management consultant says, of all needs to come up with a visible sign that they're making improvements or else they will have a serious long-term image problem. from the sea to the sky airbus says they're going back to traditional batteries for their wide body. that is instead of lithium ion power. which is believed to be the problem behind the bombing incidents. they say that the battery designed differs from that. they are making the change to avoid setbacks getting the plan certified. they say they're still on track to do their first test flight made here. mid year. european union is stepping up checks
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cheryl o'connor. >> thanks for that report. coming back after the weather we'll look at the parade and the best moments from the ravens welcome home party. >>> tonight news of a high school in columbia -- they arrested deshawn jones is being charged as an adult. he and a 14-year-old student decided to cut class and grabbed her into an empty room and raped her. it occurred yesterday but there is still no notification. >> we find out on facebook and the social networks. but officially they haven't said anything because any other parents didn't know anything about it. >> we contacted the school district and the high school and so far no one has returned our calls. >>> new tonight a coach pled guilty to sexually abusing a child back in the 80s. she said the abuse happened at his former homes and the swimming facilities at the george town school. >>> authorities will decide if mike michael johnson killed -- the state says johnson killed her and put her body in a container and dumped her in the river. he states they never approved a
cheryl o'connor. >> thanks for that report. coming back after the weather we'll look at the parade and the best moments from the ravens welcome home party. >>> tonight news of a high school in columbia -- they arrested deshawn jones is being charged as an adult. he and a 14-year-old student decided to cut class and grabbed her into an empty room and raped her. it occurred yesterday but there is still no notification. >> we find out on facebook and the social networks. but...
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maureen o'connor was a beloved former mayor of san diego but o'connor's life took a stunning turn aftergambled away a fortune. >> she won and lost more than $1 billion playing video poker. she explained to bill whitaker what she thinks led to this. >> reporter: what's the worst of it for? >> i couldn't do it in private. if i had my wish i wish it would be gamblers anone muss not here's maureen's story. >> reporter: maureen o'connor's story plays out in two acts mayor of san diego, her second act is unfolding in national headlines, a tawdry tale of gambling and lost fortunes the widow of the founder of jack in the box she inherited as much as $50 million. >> i used some of that fortune to help people and then some of that fortune when i started to become maureen two went into an addiction of gambling. >> reporter: you lost it? >> yes, i lost a fortune. and for that i'm sorry. >> reporter: her game of choice? video poker. she was such a big spender, casinos in san diego and las vegas would lavish her with gifts to keep her coming. she would have come anyway. >> it was electronic heroin yo
maureen o'connor was a beloved former mayor of san diego but o'connor's life took a stunning turn aftergambled away a fortune. >> she won and lost more than $1 billion playing video poker. she explained to bill whitaker what she thinks led to this. >> reporter: what's the worst of it for? >> i couldn't do it in private. if i had my wish i wish it would be gamblers anone muss not here's maureen's story. >> reporter: maureen o'connor's story plays out in two acts mayor of...
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. >>> maureen o'connor was san diego's first female mayor.n 20 years later she has shocked her hometown. she took millions from charity to feed her billion-dollar gambling addiction. now o'connor tells her story in an interview you'll see only on "cbs this morning." your local news is next. gsbacon, andancake denny's everay value sm fouitis that rit?y. yeah. at'right.s. on at denny's. the fo dolla only fr dolls every da
. >>> maureen o'connor was san diego's first female mayor.n 20 years later she has shocked her hometown. she took millions from charity to feed her billion-dollar gambling addiction. now o'connor tells her story in an interview you'll see only on "cbs this morning." your local news is next. gsbacon, andancake denny's everay value sm fouitis that rit?y. yeah. at'right.s. on at denny's. the fo dolla only fr dolls every da
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when olito replaced o'connor all nine were federal appeals court judges. that's a very narrow perspective. four law professors up there -- >> narrow in what sense? you think you want knowledge of the law as predicate of being on the court. the law.usly, you want to know books.han having read the sandra day o'connor was a former state senator. if she could say to her colleagues you think raising money in a political campaign is about abstraction, like money equals speech. this is what a campaign contributor thinks when he or she gives money. >> that would be a valuable >> that would be extremely valuable. >> go to the pole at the other end of this. why not have nonlawyers on the court. >> a long history -- >> why not go to a court that & is all regular folks. [inaudible, multiple people speaking] >> i don't know if we need to go all the way to nonlawyers. robert jackson, who was one of the greatest justices ever, served in the 1940s and '50s is the last justice that didn't go to law school. he clerked for a lawyer. that is how most people would become lawye
when olito replaced o'connor all nine were federal appeals court judges. that's a very narrow perspective. four law professors up there -- >> narrow in what sense? you think you want knowledge of the law as predicate of being on the court. the law.usly, you want to know books.han having read the sandra day o'connor was a former state senator. if she could say to her colleagues you think raising money in a political campaign is about abstraction, like money equals speech. this is what a...
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prosecutors delayed it for two years to give o'connor time to repay the debt. >>> coming up after yourews on "cbs this morning," the aftermath of that meteor strike. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." ♪...] >> i've been training all year for the big race in chicago, but i can only afford one trip. and i just found out my best friend is getting married in l.a. there's no way i'm missing that. then i heard about hotwire and i realized i could actually afford both trips. see, when really nice hotels have unsold rooms, they use hotwire to fill them. so i got my four-star hotels for half-price! >> men: ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e ♪ hotwire.com >> announcer: save big on car rentals too, from $12.95 a day. [ female announcer ] ready to mix things up with lean cuisine? try our entrees, snacks and new salads. wild salmon with basil, garlic chicken spring rolls, and now salads, like asian-style chicken. enjoy 100 delicious varieties under 400 calories. lean cuisine. enjoy 100 delicious varieties under 400 calories. if yyou've got thegood whenwrong toilet paper.room, you want it to get you
prosecutors delayed it for two years to give o'connor time to repay the debt. >>> coming up after yourews on "cbs this morning," the aftermath of that meteor strike. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." ♪...] >> i've been training all year for the big race in chicago, but i can only afford one trip. and i just found out my best friend is getting married in l.a. there's no way i'm missing that. then i heard about hotwire and i realized i...
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maureen o'connor wagered the money from 2000 to 2009.he was married to the founder of the jack in the box fast food chain. and said she was going through a rough time. >> it was at a time that, in my life, the last chapter of my life, where i lost my husband, i lost three of my siblings, i lost my two best friends. and i had a difficult time. >> o'connor also blames her gambling addiction to a brain tumor. she's reached a deal to avoid prosecution while trying to repay all that money. >> that's a lot of video poker. >>> concerning reports out of l.a. right now. the owner of the lakers is said to be hospitalized with an undisclosed form of answerer. his team was in action, as we see now from espn. >> good morning. and welcome to your espn news update. i'm zubin mehenti. clippers and lakers used to be a laugher. and kobe and company, practically a home game for them. no home cooking. met ka world peace off the mark. will give it one more shot. l.a. misses nine from the field. blake griffin, he does more than dunk. 18 in the first quarter.
maureen o'connor wagered the money from 2000 to 2009.he was married to the founder of the jack in the box fast food chain. and said she was going through a rough time. >> it was at a time that, in my life, the last chapter of my life, where i lost my husband, i lost three of my siblings, i lost my two best friends. and i had a difficult time. >> o'connor also blames her gambling addiction to a brain tumor. she's reached a deal to avoid prosecution while trying to repay all that...
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maureen o'connor was the city's first female mayor. this morning the headlines are about her gambling habit to which she won and lost $1 billion over a decade. her excuse for doing it may surprise you. >>> we do want to begin this morning with that carnival cruise ship. a passenger has filed a first lawsuit against the cruise line company. mark potter is in mobile, alabama, with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. that lawsuit was filed in miami by a passenger from texas seeking damages. she accuses carnival cruise lines of negligence and fraud and says that she was "injured as a result of the unseaworthy, unsafe, unsanitary, and generally despicable conditions in "aboard" the "triumph." a spokesperson says the company has not seen the lawsuit and cannot comment. meantime, the "triumph" has been moved to a shipyard in mobile, where extensive repairs and cleanup begin as the official incident investigation also begins. because the ship is registered in the bahamas and the event occurred in international waters, t
maureen o'connor was the city's first female mayor. this morning the headlines are about her gambling habit to which she won and lost $1 billion over a decade. her excuse for doing it may surprise you. >>> we do want to begin this morning with that carnival cruise ship. a passenger has filed a first lawsuit against the cruise line company. mark potter is in mobile, alabama, with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. that lawsuit was filed in miami by a...
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tony, you've covered o'connor for years. the debt, about the amount, and about the brain tumor? >> reporter: absolutely stunned. any of us who knew maureen as mayor between 1996 and 2002 were stunned. if i saw her in a casino, i thought, yeah, she probably had a dixie cup of nickels. to find out she'd been a high roller, losing a billion dollars over a decade, we're all stunned. >> o'connor was married to the founder of jack-in-the-box restaurants, the chain, until his death in 1994. she says she went through a tough time after that. did you see a change in her just from a personality aspect? was she sad or withdrawn or anything like that? >> reporter: the people who were even closer to her than us reporters said yes. when he died in '94 theirs was a unique relationship. he was 30 years older. but they were very close. and he died and that left her alone and then some of her closest friends, newspaper publisher helen copley, mercedes mccambridge, the actress, they all died in the early part of the last decade and she withdre
tony, you've covered o'connor for years. the debt, about the amount, and about the brain tumor? >> reporter: absolutely stunned. any of us who knew maureen as mayor between 1996 and 2002 were stunned. if i saw her in a casino, i thought, yeah, she probably had a dixie cup of nickels. to find out she'd been a high roller, losing a billion dollars over a decade, we're all stunned. >> o'connor was married to the founder of jack-in-the-box restaurants, the chain, until his death in...
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. >>> maureen o'connor was san diego's first female mayor.ater she has shocked her hometown. she took millions from charity to feed her billion-dollar gambling addiction. now o'connor tells her story in an interview you'll see only on "cbs this morning." your local news is next. >>> 26 minutes past 7:00. it's cloudy and cold. sharon is watching your commute, marty is over at first warning weather. >> it's colder by 7 degrees warmer. we have light moisture moving our way, which will be in the early midday through about 1:00. some light mixed precip then rain. there's a winter weather advisory out for western maryland and only western maryland. 36 your high this day. the rain through the afternoon. >>> now here is sharon gibala at wjz traffic control. >> good morning. so far it's been a pretty mild morning commute. we will take that on a friday. just one accident, mcdunough road at shell road and northbound richie highway at arnold road. speeds better than normal for this hour. 50 on the topside of the beltway. 45 on the west side. there's a li
. >>> maureen o'connor was san diego's first female mayor.ater she has shocked her hometown. she took millions from charity to feed her billion-dollar gambling addiction. now o'connor tells her story in an interview you'll see only on "cbs this morning." your local news is next. >>> 26 minutes past 7:00. it's cloudy and cold. sharon is watching your commute, marty is over at first warning weather. >> it's colder by 7 degrees warmer. we have light moisture...
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. >> mary quinn o'connor. the stories from all of the passengers are still pouring in. >> mothers with babies this morning here is more of their reaction after finally making it back here at home. >> the emergency power was all we had. we had no running water for the first day then we finally got a shower on monday. >> cold shower. >> cold, freezing cold shower. the dining room had a -- it was -- it was on a tilt. the dining room had water about -- i could show you the pictures i took. this seat every time you would go one way it would slide across. people were falling because there was so much water. we don't know what it was. >> we had food an water every day. that's been a blessing. the only bad experience was the bathroom situation. there were four bathrooms working with several stalls in them but for a few hours for a lot of hours we didn't have working toilets so we had to go in back. >> you said there's plenty of food and water there. i understand there has been issues involving people on-line getting f
. >> mary quinn o'connor. the stories from all of the passengers are still pouring in. >> mothers with babies this morning here is more of their reaction after finally making it back here at home. >> the emergency power was all we had. we had no running water for the first day then we finally got a shower on monday. >> cold shower. >> cold, freezing cold shower. the dining room had a -- it was -- it was on a tilt. the dining room had water about -- i could show you...
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it's she's maureen o'connor, mayor from 1986 to '92, her lawyer confirmed over nearly a decade she hitoker machines and casinos coast to coast wagering more than $1 billion. prosecutors could you say her of misusing $2 million from the charity in the process and here's how the former mayor responded to it all yesterday. >> i always intended to pay it back. and i still intend to pay it back. >> she says she had a brain tumor and it may have affected her judgment. william, the former mayor is likely escaping a long prison term, right? >> in one of the sweetest deals you'll hear for an admitted thief to took fund from a charity. the u.s. attorney says maureen owe coner doesn't have to spend a day in jail provided she undergo counseling and try to pay the debt. she has no income or bank account but they defend the plea deal. >> she had a severe medical condition that would make it difficult, if not impossible to bring the case to court. >> doctors removed the tumor about two years ago which affected her memory and judgment. >> how much money did she have and how did she lose it? >> at one
it's she's maureen o'connor, mayor from 1986 to '92, her lawyer confirmed over nearly a decade she hitoker machines and casinos coast to coast wagering more than $1 billion. prosecutors could you say her of misusing $2 million from the charity in the process and here's how the former mayor responded to it all yesterday. >> i always intended to pay it back. and i still intend to pay it back. >> she says she had a brain tumor and it may have affected her judgment. william, the former...
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. >>> squandering her entire fortune, mauereen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her husband's foundation, former jack in the box restaurants. now the 66 yearly is in quite a financial hole, saying she will repay $2 million she took from a charity and gambled away. she blamed an addiction to video poker and a brain tumor. now with the weather, bim karen -- bill karins is here with the weather. >>> the reason it's so nice in the west, typical flip-flop thing. when we see the big trough in the cold air in the east, a ridge and warm-up. that's the case this upcoming weekend. so watching some frigid arctic air from the north poll, hudson bay, eastern u.s., watching the jet stream do a dip, not nice warmth in the northwest. cold air minneapolis 7, denver 18. notice we're okay, seattle at 44. you shouldn't get much colder than that. clear skies, medford 34, vegas and phoenix jacket weather still. sunshine this afternoon especially northern half of arizona, these little high clouds trying to stream in. should be good. maybe san diego dealing with more clouds, expect earl today. hoping this after
. >>> squandering her entire fortune, mauereen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her husband's foundation, former jack in the box restaurants. now the 66 yearly is in quite a financial hole, saying she will repay $2 million she took from a charity and gambled away. she blamed an addiction to video poker and a brain tumor. now with the weather, bim karen -- bill karins is here with the weather. >>> the reason it's so nice in the west, typical flip-flop thing. when we see...
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it was great fun and my friends were jimmy flynn, paddy o'connor. my siblings married the shenny's and i almost married a catherine finerin but it didn't work out. i have a nephew, sean patrick mcflynn. i always question myself because my writing about the irish is really my writing about myself coming to the united states and coming into contact with the united states so consequently my puerto rican friends, and some of my irish friends, although they were more circumspect, what are you doing writing about the irish? i'm writing about the united states. the irish are more interesting. they had to put up with colonialism, just as puerto rico is a colony of the united states. i also respect the fact that they have a facility with language, which i also enjoy. consequently, i wondered why this attraction to the irish. in 2004, the university of puerto rico asked me to come there and lecture and read. i immediately called my favorite cousin, and she said, what are you doing here? i told her and i said, please come to the reading, i have a book for you.
it was great fun and my friends were jimmy flynn, paddy o'connor. my siblings married the shenny's and i almost married a catherine finerin but it didn't work out. i have a nephew, sean patrick mcflynn. i always question myself because my writing about the irish is really my writing about myself coming to the united states and coming into contact with the united states so consequently my puerto rican friends, and some of my irish friends, although they were more circumspect, what are you doing...
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maureen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her late husband, the found of jack in the box restaurants. the 60-year-old gambled more than $60 billion. >> for the weather, bill karins is here. do you do meteorite coverage as well? >> no, but i'm fascinated. i'd love to see shooting stars. i can't imagine a scene they saw in russia. we have rain in areas of florida. going to be another rainy day. nothing like severe nothing flooding but will cause you some trouble on the roads, especially driving on the highways from family, tampa, south of orlando. the other big story from the weekend is the cold air invading from the north. winter gear definitely needs for minneapolis, heading for chicago through minneapolis, the great lakes and the ohio valley. and at the same time, there's going to be that ocean storm i've been talking about all week long. just looki ing especially throu the mid-atlantic. not a blockbuster storm like last weekend. but enough snow in new hampshire and maine that you probably have to plow and shovel. and new haven and hartford could cause you some problems as we go thr
maureen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her late husband, the found of jack in the box restaurants. the 60-year-old gambled more than $60 billion. >> for the weather, bill karins is here. do you do meteorite coverage as well? >> no, but i'm fascinated. i'd love to see shooting stars. i can't imagine a scene they saw in russia. we have rain in areas of florida. going to be another rainy day. nothing like severe nothing flooding but will cause you some trouble on the roads,...
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maureen o'connor took the money from her husband's foundation. the one-time san diego mayor went on a decade-long gambling spree from 2000 to 2009 in which she wagered more than $1 billion and lost millions. in a plea deal o'connor pled not guilty to money laundering and her trial will be delayed for two years while she works to repay the money. >>> coming up a little bit of sports. the eyes of the world on bay area college hoops. we have three games and highlights coming up. >> plus, goooooooaaaaal! the amazing soccer shot that earned our play of the day. you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ ♪ [ fancy voice ] brilliant idea, darling. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] the wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible.
maureen o'connor took the money from her husband's foundation. the one-time san diego mayor went on a decade-long gambling spree from 2000 to 2009 in which she wagered more than $1 billion and lost millions. in a plea deal o'connor pled not guilty to money laundering and her trial will be delayed for two years while she works to repay the money. >>> coming up a little bit of sports. the eyes of the world on bay area college hoops. we have three games and highlights coming up. >>...
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maureen o'connor told a federal court she won and lost $1 billion playing video poker over nine yearsy came in part from her husband, her late husband's foundation, her attorney says she had a health problem. >>> now, this was not we think simply a psychiatric problem or a character or logical detect because there is substantial evidence that during this same time, there was a tumor growing in her brain. >> the san diego bureau chief of the "l.a. times" covered o'connor for years and told us people simply can't believe it. >> if someone a week ago said i saw maureen o'connor in a casino, i would have thought yeah, she probably had a dixie cup full of nickles. to find out she was a high roller, we're stunned. >> one of the reasons she had a billion is that her late husband was founder of the restaurant jack-in-the-box. her husband made that fortune with the fast food chain. in a deal with the feds, she can avoid being prosecuted only if she pays the misappropriated karat money within two years. she says she's bankrupt. >>> it's the video everyone is talking about. a meteor crashes into
maureen o'connor told a federal court she won and lost $1 billion playing video poker over nine yearsy came in part from her husband, her late husband's foundation, her attorney says she had a health problem. >>> now, this was not we think simply a psychiatric problem or a character or logical detect because there is substantial evidence that during this same time, there was a tumor growing in her brain. >> the san diego bureau chief of the "l.a. times" covered o'connor...
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maureen o'connor cut a deal to avoid prosecution.$1 billion from 2000 to 2009 mainly playing, get this, video poker. in san diego, vegas and atlantic city. o'connor was married to the founder of the jack in the box fast food chain. he said she was going through a rough time. >> it was at a time that, in my life, the last chapter of my life, where i lost my husband, i lost three of my siblings, i lost my two best friends, then i had a difficult time. >> she also blamed her gambling addiction on a brain tumor, suggesting it impaired her reasoning. >>> a vote on the nomination of chuck hagel as the next secretary of defense has been put off for ten days. top republicans in the senate blocked a vote over their demand for more information on the benghazi attack from the white house. president obama accused them of playing politics with national security during wartime. obama to the group of americans who aren't sure where the treasury department is still minting pennies. the president said he thinks pennies are kind of nostalgic and said
maureen o'connor cut a deal to avoid prosecution.$1 billion from 2000 to 2009 mainly playing, get this, video poker. in san diego, vegas and atlantic city. o'connor was married to the founder of the jack in the box fast food chain. he said she was going through a rough time. >> it was at a time that, in my life, the last chapter of my life, where i lost my husband, i lost three of my siblings, i lost my two best friends, then i had a difficult time. >> she also blamed her gambling...
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sandra day o'connor has one of the best statement. in every society, there have to be a safe place. in a democracy, that is a place that is the courts. we have to have the average citizen talking about how they want to preserve that save space in our society and talk to their legislatures, because there is a view among legislators, not all of them, but many, that the courts are another agency. it is not another agency. it is a co-equal branch of government but is necessary to protect our fundamental liberty, and to be such a branch, it needs adequate funding. when they say we have an economic crisis, we do have an economic crisis. there is no question about that. don't put the courts as another library for another road. it is not. it is the basis why we today enjoy our freedom. we have got to make that clearly understood. every time you talked legislator, every time you have an opportunity to talk to a civic group, you need to make that distinction. >> thank you. the next question from the audience, if you could choose only one reform of the american justice system, what would it be
sandra day o'connor has one of the best statement. in every society, there have to be a safe place. in a democracy, that is a place that is the courts. we have to have the average citizen talking about how they want to preserve that save space in our society and talk to their legislatures, because there is a view among legislators, not all of them, but many, that the courts are another agency. it is not another agency. it is a co-equal branch of government but is necessary to protect our...
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he made a nationwide search and they came up with a superb choice in justice sandra day o'connor. so now i never, i had hoped when i was in law school that i would be able to get a job as a lawyer. [laughter] you know, these were free title vii days. sign up sheets for interviews at the law schools i attended, both harvard and columbia, many of them said men only. i don't how many times i was told the story, well, we had a woman lawyer ones, and she was dreadful. [laughter] how many men and lawyers did you have that didn't behave the way you thought they would? [laughter] so the change that i've seen in my lifetime is exhilarating, and the change in the federal judiciary is to the credit of president jimmy carter. >> speaking of her female colleagues, after justice sandra day o'connor retired in 2006, you were the only thing a justice on the supreme court until justice sonia sotomayor joined the court in 2009. justice elena kagan followed, joining the court in 2010. does come you're now one of three women on the supreme court. can you compare for us your experience as the only wom
he made a nationwide search and they came up with a superb choice in justice sandra day o'connor. so now i never, i had hoped when i was in law school that i would be able to get a job as a lawyer. [laughter] you know, these were free title vii days. sign up sheets for interviews at the law schools i attended, both harvard and columbia, many of them said men only. i don't how many times i was told the story, well, we had a woman lawyer ones, and she was dreadful. [laughter] how many men and...
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that's why. [ applause ] and the -- and the former san diego mayor, a woman named maureen o'connor,
that's why. [ applause ] and the -- and the former san diego mayor, a woman named maureen o'connor,
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maureen o'connor married to the founder of jack-in-the-box hamburger chain. she reached a deal yesterday to avoid prosecution. her attorney says a brain tumor contributed to her lapse in judgment. ♪ ♪ i could be like mike i want to be like mike ♪ ♪ like mike if i could be like mike ♪ >>> michael jordan turns 50 on sunday. there is no doubt many, many basketball players still want to be like mike. they want to be the -- like the six-time nba champ, a lot to be thankful for. at 50 years young, like his popular shoe, most people call them js, still the hottest sneaker out there. he also stays busy as the owner of the charlotte bobcats and may i mention, he attended a fine institution, that is unc chapel hill. go heels. >>> up next, the moment everyone has been talking about, this asteroid. minutes away from its closest point to earth. we have reporters, we have zperzpert experts standing by, even a real life asteroid hunter and a 3-d show of what to expect. folk folks, it is a space geeks super bowl live on cnn. humans -- sometimes life trips us up. and sometime
maureen o'connor married to the founder of jack-in-the-box hamburger chain. she reached a deal yesterday to avoid prosecution. her attorney says a brain tumor contributed to her lapse in judgment. ♪ ♪ i could be like mike i want to be like mike ♪ ♪ like mike if i could be like mike ♪ >>> michael jordan turns 50 on sunday. there is no doubt many, many basketball players still want to be like mike. they want to be the -- like the six-time nba champ, a lot to be thankful for. at...
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but justice justice o'connor wrote that, quote, due process dend mad that -- demanded they must be givenngful opportunity to contest the factual basis before a neutral decision maker. you are right. i don't understand any of this. >> that is the anniversary thing. >> the thing is you could argue imogen that it doesn't apply to u.s. citizen who represent an imminent threat to america. >> you are basing it on intelligence. it was not where we went to war with iraq. >> you can't use that as an example. we were right a million other times. >> they define etd i'm -- defined imminent threat down so much it doesn't apply. >> it is vague. you don't know where it begins or where it ends. i understand they are alarmed. >> i am not sharing it. >> i don't share. it but i under it. >> the alcohol thing. that is a put on. >> if i was alex jones i would be very scared. >> if you were alex jones you would go like this. >> if americans are waging war then as far as they are concerned you are not american citizens. >> what is an inform etd -- an informed high level official order had the killing of is tha
but justice justice o'connor wrote that, quote, due process dend mad that -- demanded they must be givenngful opportunity to contest the factual basis before a neutral decision maker. you are right. i don't understand any of this. >> that is the anniversary thing. >> the thing is you could argue imogen that it doesn't apply to u.s. citizen who represent an imminent threat to america. >> you are basing it on intelligence. it was not where we went to war with iraq. >> you...
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and i pointed out that when justice o'connor said that a wise woman judge would make the same decision as a wise male judge, she couldn't have meant that either. because we dissent on our court all the time and i'd be hard pressed for her -- that she would ever say that her dissending colleagues are just not wise men. >> rose: have you evolved since you've been on the court? have you learned new things? have you changed your mind about things? has it been a learning experience? >> every year that i'm on the bench, from the first day i was a district court judge to the supreme court i have evolved, become better as a judge, more understanding about what the legals issues are and what they mean. can i point to one moment in which, like justice stevens could at the end of his very lengthy career and say this was a pivotal change? no. some changes of mind the public will never see. i can tell you but you can't press me further on which cases that i have been assigned opinions, perhaps not on the court, i can't say that without pinpointing something where i've been given the assignment of w
and i pointed out that when justice o'connor said that a wise woman judge would make the same decision as a wise male judge, she couldn't have meant that either. because we dissent on our court all the time and i'd be hard pressed for her -- that she would ever say that her dissending colleagues are just not wise men. >> rose: have you evolved since you've been on the court? have you learned new things? have you changed your mind about things? has it been a learning experience? >>...
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our media partner reports the menlo park city school district could re-open the former o'connor school on elliott drive this time for 2014 school year. right now a private school leases the campus. the school district is projecting 8 percent rise in enrollment the next 10 years and a meeting will take place next week. a san bruno elementary school will close the scene end of the school year after a battle to save it fell short. the school board debated until midnight before voting to chose the elementary school to ease a $1.5 million deficit. it was located at site of the 2010 deadly gas explosion. it was not closed last year because the kids had been too much. only 65 students attend the school. some will be transferred to a mile away at beyond muir elementary. >> a controversial pill women take to prevent pregnancy. but, first, a valentine's day protest by same-sex marriage couples. >> we have 680, tail lights headed southbound, and traffic volume is picking up, and traffic is weather, together, next. >> we are back at ten minutes after the hour, with no threat of frost or black ice,
our media partner reports the menlo park city school district could re-open the former o'connor school on elliott drive this time for 2014 school year. right now a private school leases the campus. the school district is projecting 8 percent rise in enrollment the next 10 years and a meeting will take place next week. a san bruno elementary school will close the scene end of the school year after a battle to save it fell short. the school board debated until midnight before voting to chose the...
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. >> there is a divide and has been ever since sandra day owe o'connor left, and replaced that's how they came down in cities eyecitizens united and it looks that's how they'll come down in mccutcheons. >> michael: now we return to the campaign front where mark sanford is fine tuning his campaign message for the house seat. he's turning that pesky negative, the one about running off to argentina to visit your mistress while telling everyone you're taking, he's turning it into talking points. >> i absolutely failed in my personal life and my marriage. but one place i didn't ever fail was with the taxpayer. if you look at my 20 years in politics what you would see is a fairly remarkable consistency in trying to watch out for the taxpayer. >> reporter: sanford released an ad mentioning god in the same breath as second chances. this guy knows his condition sit wents. senator rubio visited the palace with his wife. get used to this duo. the next time we see them it could be in iowa getting ready for 2016. and last week we brought you how the obama administration plans to protect our cyber
. >> there is a divide and has been ever since sandra day owe o'connor left, and replaced that's how they came down in cities eyecitizens united and it looks that's how they'll come down in mccutcheons. >> michael: now we return to the campaign front where mark sanford is fine tuning his campaign message for the house seat. he's turning that pesky negative, the one about running off to argentina to visit your mistress while telling everyone you're taking, he's turning it into...
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a marine o'connor facing a money-laundering charge after she took $2 million from her late husband'sundation to repay debts of more than $13 million. under a plea agreement, that charges dismissed if she repays the charity's money. completing treatment for fact gambling addiction of the next two years. well, please go to loudobbs.com to give minst facebook page or e-mail me. tweet us. up next, the "a-team" tells us whether this country is ready for preside. already a lame duck. say it isn't so. ♪ all stations come over to mission a for a final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. rify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. ♪ right. but the most important feature of all is... the capital one purchase eraser. i can redeem the double miles i eaed with my venture card to erase recent travel purchases. d with a few clicks, this mission never happened. uh, what's this button do
a marine o'connor facing a money-laundering charge after she took $2 million from her late husband'sundation to repay debts of more than $13 million. under a plea agreement, that charges dismissed if she repays the charity's money. completing treatment for fact gambling addiction of the next two years. well, please go to loudobbs.com to give minst facebook page or e-mail me. tweet us. up next, the "a-team" tells us whether this country is ready for preside. already a lame duck. say it...
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a marine o'connor facing a money-laundering charge after she took $2 million from her late husband'sdation to repay debts of more than $13 million. under a plea agreement, that charges dismissed if she repays the charity's money. completing treatment for fact gambling addiction of the next two years. well, please go to loudobbs.com to give minstar facebook page or e-mail me. tweet us. up next, the "a-team" tells us whether this country is ready for president. already a lame duck. say it isn't so. ♪ ( man ) legs up ! ( man ) legs up ? legs up, legs up, legs up ! red hot deal days are back. let nothing stop you. good job ! it's red hot deal days. get the nokia lumia 822 in red for free and discover all the things to do on the go with city lens. or the droid razr m by motorola in pink for $49.99. everything droid does in an edge-to-edge display. hurry in, because the sale ends february 20th. powerful devices. powerful network. verizon. i need you. i feel so alone. but you're not alone. i knew you'd come. like i could stay away. you know i can't do this without you. you'll never have to.
a marine o'connor facing a money-laundering charge after she took $2 million from her late husband'sdation to repay debts of more than $13 million. under a plea agreement, that charges dismissed if she repays the charity's money. completing treatment for fact gambling addiction of the next two years. well, please go to loudobbs.com to give minstar facebook page or e-mail me. tweet us. up next, the "a-team" tells us whether this country is ready for president. already a lame duck. say...
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the 66-year-old o'connor agreed to pay $2 million in restitution and she will undergo counseling. love letters from lbj. his presidential library released ones he wrote to claudia taylor in 194. in one letter he pops the question "miss taylor," now known better as lady bird, she eventually said yes. they had met online a few days before that. >> they didn't meet online. >> they're really romantic, these are really, really romantic letters worth checking, worth looking at, really good stuff from lbj. >>> he's made a string of movies a hit to the box office and very, very big at award shows. now mogul harvey weinstein has a movie "escape from planet earth" joining us with a preview next. my mother made the best toffee in the world. it's delicious. so now we've turned her toffee into a business. my goal was to take an idea and make it happen. i'm janet long and i formed my toffee company through legalzoom. i never really thought i would make money doing what i love. [ robert ] we created legalzoom to help people start their business and launch their dreams. go to legalzoom.com today
the 66-year-old o'connor agreed to pay $2 million in restitution and she will undergo counseling. love letters from lbj. his presidential library released ones he wrote to claudia taylor in 194. in one letter he pops the question "miss taylor," now known better as lady bird, she eventually said yes. they had met online a few days before that. >> they didn't meet online. >> they're really romantic, these are really, really romantic letters worth checking, worth looking at,...