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wayne watson sued various food companies after being diagnosed with popcorn lung in 2007. he says evented the respiratory condition from years of eating microwave popcorn. he argued the companies fail to warn consumers inhaling the buttery aroma could put them at risk. >> they thought no consumer could be exposed to enough to make a difference. they rolled the dice and they lost. >> defense attorneys argued his health problems stem from years of working with carpet cleaning chemicals. the kroger company also found liable in the suit for selling the popcorn plans to appeal. >>> robin roberts thanked all of you this morning. she record add inspiring message from her new york hospital bed saying she was feeling the love and care coming from "good morning america" viewers following her battle against a rare blood disorder. >> so powerful, you gotta change the way you think and feel, change the way you think and in order to change the way you feel. and let me just say this lastly, i feel the love. and i thank you for it. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> her donor is her older sister. she th
wayne watson sued various food companies after being diagnosed with popcorn lung in 2007. he says evented the respiratory condition from years of eating microwave popcorn. he argued the companies fail to warn consumers inhaling the buttery aroma could put them at risk. >> they thought no consumer could be exposed to enough to make a difference. they rolled the dice and they lost. >> defense attorneys argued his health problems stem from years of working with carpet cleaning...
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wayne watson sued various food companies after being diagnosed with popcorn lung in 2007.e says evented the respiratory condition from years of eating microwave popcorn. he argued the companies fail to warn consumers inhaling the buttery aroma could put them at risk. >> they thought no consumer could be exposed to enough to make a difference. they rolled the dice and they lost. >> defense attorneys argued his health problems stem from years of working with carpet cleaning chemicals. the kroger company also found liable in the suit for selling the popcorn plans to appeal. >>> robin roberts thanked all of you this morning. she record add inspiring message from her new york hospital bed saying she was feeling the love and care coming from "good morning america" viewers following her battle against a rare blood disorder. >> so powerful, you gotta change the way you think and feel, change the way you think and in order to change the way you feel. and let me just say this lastly, i feel the love. and i thank you for it. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> her donor is her older sister. she the
wayne watson sued various food companies after being diagnosed with popcorn lung in 2007.e says evented the respiratory condition from years of eating microwave popcorn. he argued the companies fail to warn consumers inhaling the buttery aroma could put them at risk. >> they thought no consumer could be exposed to enough to make a difference. they rolled the dice and they lost. >> defense attorneys argued his health problems stem from years of working with carpet cleaning chemicals....
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back in 2007, doctors reportedly diagnosed him with popcorn lung. ion under which fumes from a chemical in artificial butter flavoring caused scars in the airways. until now, the condition has only been known to affect certain people who work in popcorn factories. >> they did absolutely no testing whatsoever to think that the consumer might be at risk. the only experiment they did was sell the product and see what happens. well, they rolled the dice and they lost. >> shep: attorneys for various food companies named in the lawsuit had argued it wasn't the popcorn that caused his health problems. but all his years working with carpet cleaning chemicals. >>> a woman in florida is defending herself after the cops arrested her for starting a fight with one of her son's classmates at the school bus stop. >> i got heated. he called may (bleep) i smushed him in his face or whatever. >> shep: the admitted face shusher or whatever continued on the bus if full view of a surveillance camera. there was hair pulling and pushing or whatever, too. the woman's son cl
back in 2007, doctors reportedly diagnosed him with popcorn lung. ion under which fumes from a chemical in artificial butter flavoring caused scars in the airways. until now, the condition has only been known to affect certain people who work in popcorn factories. >> they did absolutely no testing whatsoever to think that the consumer might be at risk. the only experiment they did was sell the product and see what happens. well, they rolled the dice and they lost. >> shep: attorneys...
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a jury awarded wayne watson more than $7 million because he says microwave popcorn permanently damaged his lungsyou see watson ate two bags of popcorn a day he did that for years. not knowing that it could be harming his health. well, five years ago doctors diagnosed his condition as popcorn lung. watson believes that his lung damage was caused by inhaling the fumes of a compound that's used in the butter. >> i've lost roughly 50% of my lung capacity. it's kind of a weird story isn't it? i mean -- a guy gets sick by breathing in the toxic fumes of the compound that's on buttered flavored microwave popcorn in the sanctity of his own kitchen. >> that compound has been linked to lung problems for workers in plants where popcorn is actually produced. >>> question this morning, how high can they get? the height that act texs are now planning to reach when they start their next project and how long it's going to take before you're going to see the highest skyscraper in the world that they want to build. >> also ahead this morning, some want it to stay green. however, city officials if they get their w
a jury awarded wayne watson more than $7 million because he says microwave popcorn permanently damaged his lungsyou see watson ate two bags of popcorn a day he did that for years. not knowing that it could be harming his health. well, five years ago doctors diagnosed his condition as popcorn lung. watson believes that his lung damage was caused by inhaling the fumes of a compound that's used in the butter. >> i've lost roughly 50% of my lung capacity. it's kind of a weird story isn't it?...
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popcorn. he received permanent lung damage from microwavable popcorn.et the two bags a day for the past several years until doctors diagnosed him with popcorn lung. it is used -- it is from the butter flavoring in the popcorn. >> a very cool start to the day but it is all uphill from here. >> yeah, ites, it is. >> by the afternoon, you will not need this water anymore. we will warm up pretty significantly. doug hill with us. >> a look of the rooftop camera and arlington. the sun comes up and about six minutes. -- in about 6 minutes. temperatures are very chilly. who was morning at reagan national in four months. 43 in cumberland. 49 degrees in fredericksburg. 55 in the nation's capital. satellite and radar boring. no storms. nothing but high pressure. that will translate into mostly clear skies. that will be the story today. sunshine throughout the day as high pressure suppresses any cloud formation. we will be around 60 degrees by 9:00. 73 at lunchtime. 76 for the high this afternoon out, caught. the next seven days looks good. temperatures a little bi
popcorn. he received permanent lung damage from microwavable popcorn.et the two bags a day for the past several years until doctors diagnosed him with popcorn lung. it is used -- it is from the butter flavoring in the popcorn. >> a very cool start to the day but it is all uphill from here. >> yeah, ites, it is. >> by the afternoon, you will not need this water anymore. we will warm up pretty significantly. doug hill with us. >> a look of the rooftop camera and arlington....
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berry farms says they will investigate. >>> a man who has been diagnosed with a condition balled popcorn lung has won a massive payout. wayne watson was awarded $7 million yesterday. he claims his respiratory problems was caused by inhaling the artificial butter smell from the two bags of popcorn he ate for years. the one of the companies is appe appealing. >>> there's no stopping the topless photos of the duchess of cambridge in another country. now that a danish magazine says it will publish more topless photos. the editor says the idea is to show the entertainment fans in denmark what the photos are all about. >>> there seems to be no stopping for trouble for lindsay lohan. she's been arrested in new york city. this time for clipping a pedestrian with her car and not stopping. lohan was arrested in the early morning hours yesterday. she left a nightclub. police say alcohol was not involved. >>> abc has put jimmy kimmel to work ahead of his emmy hosting duties. the talk show host helped roll out the red carpet yesterday in front of the nokia theater in los angeles. this will be the first ti
berry farms says they will investigate. >>> a man who has been diagnosed with a condition balled popcorn lung has won a massive payout. wayne watson was awarded $7 million yesterday. he claims his respiratory problems was caused by inhaling the artificial butter smell from the two bags of popcorn he ate for years. the one of the companies is appe appealing. >>> there's no stopping the topless photos of the duchess of cambridge in another country. now that a danish magazine...
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. >> reporter: that was the case for ten yearsal he was found to have a rare disease, popcorn lung. he said he now has only about 53% lung capacity. >> you n't blow air out. the small airways get blocked with scar tissue you're. >> reporter: it's usually found in plant workers -- an artificial flavoring used to give popcorn that buttery taste. watson sued the maker and the supermarket that sold it claiming the company never warned people that it was dangerous. >> they thought that no consumer would be exposed to enough of it to make a difference. they rolled the dice and they lost. >> reporter: a jury agreed, even though defense attorneys argued the health problems stemmed from his years of working with carpet cleaning chemicals. yesterday watson was awarded damages totaling $7.2 million. he plans on giving the money to charity. one thing he said he won't do is buy popcorn. >> i don't hardly ever eat it any more. sometimes once in a while we will pop some the old fashioned way. >> reporter: the popcorn michener this case told a tv station that it was disappointed in jury's decisio
. >> reporter: that was the case for ten yearsal he was found to have a rare disease, popcorn lung. he said he now has only about 53% lung capacity. >> you n't blow air out. the small airways get blocked with scar tissue you're. >> reporter: it's usually found in plant workers -- an artificial flavoring used to give popcorn that buttery taste. watson sued the maker and the supermarket that sold it claiming the company never warned people that it was dangerous. >> they...
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wayne watson scored a $7 million verdict after he says he developed what is known as popcorn lung, aftering two to three bags of microwave popcorn every day. abc's clayton sandell has the story. >> reporter: for wayne watson, popcorn went from delicious to almost deadly. when we first met him in 2007, watson was popcorn-obsessed. >> i have two bags a day, every day. >> reporter: every day for ten years, until his doctor diagnosed him with a rare disease, popcorn lung. >> you cannot blow air out. the very small airways become blocked with scar tissue and inflammation. >> reporter: popcorn lung is usually found in plant workers. exposed to hi levels of diacetyl, a flavoring that gives the popcorn its taste. watson sued the popcornmaker and the supermarket that sold it, claiming the companies never warned consumers that diacetyl was linked to alzheimer's disease, was dangerous. >> they thought no consumer would be exposed to enough of it to make a difference. well, they rolled the dice. and they lost. >> reporter: a jury agreed. on wednesday, awarding watson damages totalling $7.2 million.
wayne watson scored a $7 million verdict after he says he developed what is known as popcorn lung, aftering two to three bags of microwave popcorn every day. abc's clayton sandell has the story. >> reporter: for wayne watson, popcorn went from delicious to almost deadly. when we first met him in 2007, watson was popcorn-obsessed. >> i have two bags a day, every day. >> reporter: every day for ten years, until his doctor diagnosed him with a rare disease, popcorn lung. >>...
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while they investigate. >>> well, a man in colorado who was diagnosed with a condition balled popcorn lung has won a massive payout. wayne watson was awarded more than $7 million yesterday. he claims his respiratory problems were caused by inhaling the artificial butter smell from the two bags of microwave popcorn he ate every day for years. the food companies watson sued claimed his issues stemmed from working with carpet cleaning chemicals. at least one of the companies is appealing. >>> there's just no stopping those topless photos of the duchess of cambridge, which are about to be published in another country. the royal family weighing its response now that a danish magazine says it will publish more topless photos in a special 16-page spread. the editor says the idea is to show the entertainment fans in denmark what the photos are all about. >>> there seems to be no stopping for trouble for lindsay lohan. she's been arrested again in new york city. this time charged for clipping a pedestrian with her car and not stopping. lohan was arrested in the early morning hours yesterday. she le
while they investigate. >>> well, a man in colorado who was diagnosed with a condition balled popcorn lung has won a massive payout. wayne watson was awarded more than $7 million yesterday. he claims his respiratory problems were caused by inhaling the artificial butter smell from the two bags of microwave popcorn he ate every day for years. the food companies watson sued claimed his issues stemmed from working with carpet cleaning chemicals. at least one of the companies is appealing....
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we have told you in the past about a condition of popcorn lung. used in flavoring microwave popcorn. well, a federal jury just awarded $7.2 million to a colorado man. wayne watson diagnosed with the disease after inhealing artificial butter on popcorn and ate every day. elizabeth cohen is here to discuss this case. so, first off, what is popcorn lung? >> popcorn lung was seen in workers who worked in factories with this chemical, the butter flavoring that used to -- not now, but used to go on the microwave popcorn and finding that the workers were sometimes short of breath, coughing. >> really? >> what they found is a lung disease that's irreversible and the little, ltle airways in the lungs they were becoming scarred and so air couldn't get through. the popcorn industry says they haven't used, purchased this chemical since around 2007, 2008. theoretically isn't in popcorn anymore but wayne watson eating two bags a day for ten years. >> that's a lot. >> that's a lot of popcorn. >> yeah. >> but then why is he the only one out there? only one that pu
we have told you in the past about a condition of popcorn lung. used in flavoring microwave popcorn. well, a federal jury just awarded $7.2 million to a colorado man. wayne watson diagnosed with the disease after inhealing artificial butter on popcorn and ate every day. elizabeth cohen is here to discuss this case. so, first off, what is popcorn lung? >> popcorn lung was seen in workers who worked in factories with this chemical, the butter flavoring that used to -- not now, but used to...
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he sued after being diagnose with popcorn lung saying he developed it from years of eating microwave popcorn. arguing companies failed to warn consumers inhaling buttery aroma could risk putting them at risk for lung injury. >> they rolled the dice and they lost. >> defense attorneys argued his health problems stemmed from years working with carpet cleaning chemicals. the kroeger company plans to appeal the decision. >> there is a south dakota man filing a lawsuit against mid yeefal times dinner theater say egg was partially blinded. he took his new bride out for dinner and says the shard of metal broke off from swords and struck him in the left eye. he is suing for $10 million and damages and negligence. the orange county attraction calls it a freak accident. >> you know decks are a wonderful place to relax but keeping them looking good is a challenge. there are different options and which is best. >> if you don't maintain your deck with good stain, you'll pay consequence autos you'll spend more to accomplice the boards that have gotten damaged. >> on the roof, consumer reports runs
he sued after being diagnose with popcorn lung saying he developed it from years of eating microwave popcorn. arguing companies failed to warn consumers inhaling buttery aroma could risk putting them at risk for lung injury. >> they rolled the dice and they lost. >> defense attorneys argued his health problems stemmed from years working with carpet cleaning chemicals. the kroeger company plans to appeal the decision. >> there is a south dakota man filing a lawsuit against mid...
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. >> had yet aired of popcorn -- have you ever heard of popcorn lung disease? >> when we first met wang in 2007, the colorado man was an with his popcorn snacks. that was the case for 10 years until his doctors diagnosed him with a rare disease, popcorn long. watson says he now has only about 53% lung capacity. >> very small airways become blocked with scar tissue and inflammation. >> it is found in plant workers exposed to the ingredient used to give popcorn that buttery taste. watson said the company -- sued the company saying that the popcorn was dangerous. >> they rolled the dice, and they lost. >> a jury agreed, even though defense attorneys argued that it stemmed from working with carpet chemicals. he was awarded damages totaling $7.2 million. it plans on giving the money to charity. one thing he will not be doing is buying microwave popcorn. >> i hardly ever eat popcorn anymore. occasionally we will pop some on the stove the old fashioned way. >> the popcorn maker told a local tv station it was disappointed in the jury's decision. the supermarket chain pl
. >> had yet aired of popcorn -- have you ever heard of popcorn lung disease? >> when we first met wang in 2007, the colorado man was an with his popcorn snacks. that was the case for 10 years until his doctors diagnosed him with a rare disease, popcorn long. watson says he now has only about 53% lung capacity. >> very small airways become blocked with scar tissue and inflammation. >> it is found in plant workers exposed to the ingredient used to give popcorn that...
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. >> microwave popcorn cost is respiratory illness as popcorn lung. watson the diagnosed him with bronchial condition. basically, getting hair, a difficult. they concluded that it was difficult from the fumes that were released when he was microwaving his popcorn. what's and sued the company. the chemical and question is no longer used and pop corn production. he had that about two bags per day! and let us give aid live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic is light. we will be back. now, here is stanley roberts who found people behaving badly. >> some people are really brazen. they will just dump these items in the street if you do not stop them, there will do it. >> take a look of this small business owners and residents are saying enough is enough. they are tired of being dumped on daily. take a look at this pickup truck. the driver asked me where the dump was and keep in mind there is no dump around and the vehicle is registered in the san paolo. oakland is a beautiful city but items like this can make people's perspective, change. something e
. >> microwave popcorn cost is respiratory illness as popcorn lung. watson the diagnosed him with bronchial condition. basically, getting hair, a difficult. they concluded that it was difficult from the fumes that were released when he was microwaving his popcorn. what's and sued the company. the chemical and question is no longer used and pop corn production. he had that about two bags per day! and let us give aid live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic is light. we will be back....
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. >>> a colorado man is awarded $7 million in the popcorn lung case. atson sued food companies claiming that they failed to warn people the buttery topping could be harmful. he had been inhaling the smell for years. he likes popcorn. the chemical has been linked to health problems. >>> look out for the christmas creep. cnbc amanda drury is here. i'm already getting inundated with ads and cot log. what's going on? >> christmas is literally creeping up on us. all these retailers trying to get a jump start on the holiday shopping season. it's called the christmas creep because it's how retailers are bumping up the day. they start promoting christmas every single year. 15% of all top retailers have started ads a and holiday campaigns, that's up 11% at the same time in the past two years. by halloween, chris, expect your inbox to be completely and utterly christmas creeped out. next year it's going to be july it will start. >> delete, delete, delete. speaking of the holidays, i want to ask you about the toys "r" us list top toys. >> an annualalysnual list. l
. >>> a colorado man is awarded $7 million in the popcorn lung case. atson sued food companies claiming that they failed to warn people the buttery topping could be harmful. he had been inhaling the smell for years. he likes popcorn. the chemical has been linked to health problems. >>> look out for the christmas creep. cnbc amanda drury is here. i'm already getting inundated with ads and cot log. what's going on? >> christmas is literally creeping up on us. all these...
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popcorn. you see wayne watson claims that he received permanent lung damage from a bag of microwave popcorn. he ate two bags every day for years. watson believes his lung damage was caused by inhales the fumes of a compound that's used on the butter flavored microwave popcorn. the manufacturer does plan to appeal on that judgment. >>> imagine constantly hearing your heartbeat. your lungs inhale and even your eyes move. well, that's what one massachusewith for every day for at least ten years. he's a rare hearing disorder magnified every sound in his body. everything his body did he heard it and doctors discovered there was a tiny hole on one of his ear canals. he underwent surgery to get it fix. doctors say it's a common season that's easily missed because et resembles other problems like allergies. >>> quick thinking boy from florida saved the life of his bus driver. the bus driver reportedly had a heart attack while driving the bus. so jackson, he was on -- from the bus headed home and he jumped into action and got things under control. >> he started curving. and he made a strange face at m
popcorn. you see wayne watson claims that he received permanent lung damage from a bag of microwave popcorn. he ate two bags every day for years. watson believes his lung damage was caused by inhales the fumes of a compound that's used on the butter flavored microwave popcorn. the manufacturer does plan to appeal on that judgment. >>> imagine constantly hearing your heartbeat. your lungs inhale and even your eyes move. well, that's what one massachusewith for every day for at least ten...
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million after he claimed the fiber-optics of popcorn gave him a rare respiratory disease known as popcorn lungthe 59-year-old denver man said he developed chronic condition after inhaling aroma from the popcorn he used every day. he sued saying think should have put a warning label on the package that the flavoring creates dangerous fumes. >> they did no testing whatsoever to say the consumer would be at risk. only experiment they did was sell the product to see what happens. well they rolled the dice and lost. i haven't eaten a bag of microwave popcorn since february of 2007. i don't hardly ever ate popcorn anymore. occasionally, once in a while we'll pop some on the stove the old-fashioned way. uma: there you two go. let's bring in our legal panel. gentlemen, great to have you here. this guy says he ate two bags of microwave popcorn for years and fumes set him off and gave him this horrible condition. randy, what is your thought on this? >> my initial thought is i would love to take all the jurors, hook them up to lie detector, give them sodium pentathol, now what was the real reason why you
million after he claimed the fiber-optics of popcorn gave him a rare respiratory disease known as popcorn lungthe 59-year-old denver man said he developed chronic condition after inhaling aroma from the popcorn he used every day. he sued saying think should have put a warning label on the package that the flavoring creates dangerous fumes. >> they did no testing whatsoever to say the consumer would be at risk. only experiment they did was sell the product to see what happens. well they...
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. >>> a $7.2 million settlement for a denver man diagnosed with popcorn lung. regularly inhaling the artificial butter scent of microwave popcorn gave him respiratory problems and said that food companies should've warned consumers. a lung specialist testified that a chemical in the artificial butter sickened him and that additive has been pulled from the snack food. >>> now taking a look at what is trending today, our quick round-up of what has you talking online. singer shakira confirmed on her facebook that she is pregnant. it'll be the first baby for the belly dancing 35-year-old and her 25-year-old boyfriend, spanish soccer star. >>> the elderly spanish visitor whose botched touch-up made her an internet laughing stock is looking for pay back. claiming tourists flocking to see her mistake have donated thousands of euros to the church. she hired a lawyer to claim a share of the windfall. >>> and youtube all stars decided to take linel ritchie's song "all night long" literally by singing it all night long. they did it more than 11 hours. ♪ once you get start
. >>> a $7.2 million settlement for a denver man diagnosed with popcorn lung. regularly inhaling the artificial butter scent of microwave popcorn gave him respiratory problems and said that food companies should've warned consumers. a lung specialist testified that a chemical in the artificial butter sickened him and that additive has been pulled from the snack food. >>> now taking a look at what is trending today, our quick round-up of what has you talking online. singer...
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. >>> a $7.2 million settlement for a denver man diagnosed with popcorn lung. regularly inhaling the artificial butter scent of microwave popcorn gave him respiratory problems and said that food companies should've warned consumers. a lung specialist testified that a chemical in the artificial butter sickened him and that additive has been pulled from the snack food. >>> now taking a look at what is trending today, our quick round-up of what has you talking online. singer shakira confirmed on her facebook that she is pregnant. it'll be the first baby for the belly dancing 35-year-old and her 25-year-old boyfriend, spanish soccer star. >>> the elderly spanish visitor whose botched touch-up made her an internet laughing stock is looking for pay back. claiming tourists flocking to see her mistake have donated thousands of euros to the church. she hired a lawyer to claim a share of the windfall. >>> and youtube all stars decided to take linel ritchie's song "all night long" literally by singing it all night long. they did it more than 11 hours. ♪ once you get start
. >>> a $7.2 million settlement for a denver man diagnosed with popcorn lung. regularly inhaling the artificial butter scent of microwave popcorn gave him respiratory problems and said that food companies should've warned consumers. a lung specialist testified that a chemical in the artificial butter sickened him and that additive has been pulled from the snack food. >>> now taking a look at what is trending today, our quick round-up of what has you talking online. singer...
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man's lawyers got illness called popcorn lung. inhaling buttery aroma that comes with treats. minus the salt, i tell you, martha. martha: we've got a fox news alert from cap -- capitol hill. house government oversight committee minutes away from opening a hearing on the justice department's report on "operation fast and furious". the botched gun-walking program that allowed thousands of weapons to move across the mexican border and into the hands of some of the most violent drug cart else left many people wondering how that could happen. william la jeunesse live on the story as he has been throughout this story live in los angeles. the report has been out. a lot of folks spent a lot of time reading it over the last 12 hours or so. what were the main findings in this, william. >> reporter: the report found "fast and furious" happened because of poor judgement, lack of oversight, incompetence and laziness and total disregard for public safety and human life. primary blame directed at atf and u.s. attorney's office in phoenix but in washington it is on the justice department offi
man's lawyers got illness called popcorn lung. inhaling buttery aroma that comes with treats. minus the salt, i tell you, martha. martha: we've got a fox news alert from cap -- capitol hill. house government oversight committee minutes away from opening a hearing on the justice department's report on "operation fast and furious". the botched gun-walking program that allowed thousands of weapons to move across the mexican border and into the hands of some of the most violent drug cart...
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jury has awarded more than $7 million to a colorado man who claims he got permanent lung damage from microwave popcorn. wayne watson says he ate two packages a day without knowing it contain add potentially dangerous chemical. the chemical had previously been blamed for causing lung problems in popcorn factory workers. >>> today a congressional hearing will review the new report on the fast and furious gun trafficking operation. although the findings clear attorney general eric holder, two other federal law enforcement officials have resigned their posts after that report was released yesterday. federal agents lost tabs on about 2,000 guns during the program. >>> this is so cool. some big easy visitors may wonder if they're headed for big ben. that's because new orleans is stealing an idea from london. it will start using double- decker buses for its city sightseeing tours. riders can buy a day pass to hop on or hop off wherever they want to. >> pretty cool. >>> president obama now has an advantage when it comes to the swing states, especially the one across the potomac. we'll take a closer look at ca
jury has awarded more than $7 million to a colorado man who claims he got permanent lung damage from microwave popcorn. wayne watson says he ate two packages a day without knowing it contain add potentially dangerous chemical. the chemical had previously been blamed for causing lung problems in popcorn factory workers. >>> today a congressional hearing will review the new report on the fast and furious gun trafficking operation. although the findings clear attorney general eric holder,...
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that's how much a colorado man won in a lawsuit for suffering from popcorn lung. tificial butter in microwave popcorn. finally, $2.1 billion, that's how much is reportedly spent on sugary drinks paid for with food stamps. that accounts for half of the food families are buying with the assistance from that program. gretch? >> gretchen: here come the cops. you won't believe this story. it's one that we told you about yesterday. a mom thrown in jail charged with negligence for letting her kids ride their scooters outside their home. not only was she arrested, she was forced to spend the night in jail away from her kids who watched in horror as their mom was hauled off by cops. joining me is that mom, tammy cooper. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> gretchen: i know that you told our producers you had never been in trouble before in your life, have you? >> no. i have never been in trouble. >> gretchen: so you let your kids go out and ride their scooters and what happened? >> well, my kids asked me if they could go outside to play, it being a nice summer day aroun
that's how much a colorado man won in a lawsuit for suffering from popcorn lung. tificial butter in microwave popcorn. finally, $2.1 billion, that's how much is reportedly spent on sugary drinks paid for with food stamps. that accounts for half of the food families are buying with the assistance from that program. gretch? >> gretchen: here come the cops. you won't believe this story. it's one that we told you about yesterday. a mom thrown in jail charged with negligence for letting her...
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popcorn lawsuit. he claimed he developed a lung disease from years of inhaling a dangerous chemical used in the butter flavoring of microwave popcorn. the popcorn maker and supermarket failed to have warning labels. the companies will appeal. you never know. it was not your ordinary snatch and grab robbery in southern california. police in santa monica say thieves broke into a home last week and made off with more than $10 million of goods including more than a dozen works of art by a major artist. they stole wine, cash and a porsche. somebody needs a better security system. a $1,000 reward is being offered for tips. coming you up on cbs "this morning" a live interview with talk show legend oprah winfrey. i'm terrell brown. this is the morning news. so, when i shop -- i earn twice as much with double extrabucks rewards. that's two times the rewards! yeah, that's what double is. i know. i was agreeing with you. it's two times. act fast and sign up at cvs.com/doublebucks for double quarterly extrabucks rewards. don't miss getting double quarterly extrabucks rewards. i love 'em! hgotta start the day off
popcorn lawsuit. he claimed he developed a lung disease from years of inhaling a dangerous chemical used in the butter flavoring of microwave popcorn. the popcorn maker and supermarket failed to have warning labels. the companies will appeal. you never know. it was not your ordinary snatch and grab robbery in southern california. police in santa monica say thieves broke into a home last week and made off with more than $10 million of goods including more than a dozen works of art by a major...
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fumes of a ed by - compound used in butter flavored microwave popcorn called diacetyl.the compound has now been removed but had been linked to lung problems for workers in plants that produce microwave popcorn. 105-119"they did absolutely no testing whatsoever that the consumer might be at risk the only experiment they did was go sell the product and see what happens. well,,they rolled the dice and lost." llst."the popcorn maker's lawyers are planniig to appeal. the nuuber of west nile virus inffctions and deaths... continue to rise. a ecent report finds a total of 31- hundred- 42 cases so far this season... resulting in 134 deaths.thaa number makes this year one of the worst outbreaks of the mosquito-borne disease... ever to hit the u-s. there is currently no treatment or vvccine for the virus. your... mailbox... may be getting... a lot more ..."junk mail" soon. the ... new york times reports ... the... u-s postaa seevice... is working to increase... its. ..direct-mail advertising... customer base.../.that... meanss.. more... deliveries... to... millions of mailboxes... / and... a... lot more revenue ... foo... the struggling...
fumes of a ed by - compound used in butter flavored microwave popcorn called diacetyl.the compound has now been removed but had been linked to lung problems for workers in plants that produce microwave popcorn. 105-119"they did absolutely no testing whatsoever that the consumer might be at risk the only experiment they did was go sell the product and see what happens. well,,they rolled the dice and lost." llst."the popcorn maker's lawyers are planniig to appeal. the nuuber of...
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popcorn lawsuit. he claimed he developed a lung disease from years of inhaling a dangerous chemical used in the buttermicrowave popcorn. the popcorn maker and supermarket failed to have warning labels. the companies will appeal. you never know. it was not your ordinary snatch and grab robbery in southern california. police in santa monica say thieves broke into a home last week and made off with more than $10 million of goods including more than a dozen works of art by a marriage arti. they stole wine, cash and a porsche. a $1,000 reward is being offered for tips. coming up, a live interview with oprah winfrey. i'm terrell brown. this is the morning news. and right now, they're doubling! so, when i shop -- i earn twice as much with double extrabucks rewards. that's two times the rewards! yeah, that's what double is. i know. i was agreeing with you. it's two times. act fast and sign up at cvs.com/doublebucks for double quarterly extrabucks rewards. don't miss getting double quarterly extrabucks rewards. i love 'em! hgotta start the day off right. wardrobe. cute. then new activia breakfast blend. a grea
popcorn lawsuit. he claimed he developed a lung disease from years of inhaling a dangerous chemical used in the buttermicrowave popcorn. the popcorn maker and supermarket failed to have warning labels. the companies will appeal. you never know. it was not your ordinary snatch and grab robbery in southern california. police in santa monica say thieves broke into a home last week and made off with more than $10 million of goods including more than a dozen works of art by a marriage arti. they...
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popcorn a day for years... was diagnosed by doctors five years ago.he sued "king scoopers" claiming his his lung damage was causedve popcorn called diacetyl.the compound has nnw been removed but had been linked to lung problems for workers in plants that produce microwave popcorn. 105-119"they did absolutely no testing whatsoever that the consumer might be at risk tte only experiment they did was go sell the product and see what happens. well, they rolled the dice and lost." lost."the popcorn maker'sslawyers are planning to appeal. &pit's been nearly 2 and half years since cockeysville native yearldey love was killed at the univeristy of virginia.its a case that drew national atteetion to the dangers of dating violence. violence. carrie peirce... reports ... in... tonight's... word on the web,.../ a ... new tool... can... help... other women... in... the same situation. situation. aater losing her daughter to dating violence, ssaron love is speaking out ... hoping to save other young women from the same fate. pate. 3yeardley love was killed in her off caamus apartment in may 2010... her ex boyfriend george huguel
popcorn a day for years... was diagnosed by doctors five years ago.he sued "king scoopers" claiming his his lung damage was causedve popcorn called diacetyl.the compound has nnw been removed but had been linked to lung problems for workers in plants that produce microwave popcorn. 105-119"they did absolutely no testing whatsoever that the consumer might be at risk tte only experiment they did was go sell the product and see what happens. well, they rolled the dice and lost."...
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popcorn a day for years... was diagnosed by doctors five &pyears ago.he sued "king lung damage was caused by - inhaling the fumes of a compound used in butter flavored microwave popcorn called diacetyl. 105-119"they did absolutely no tessing whatsoevee that the consumer might be at risk the only experiment they did was go sell the product and see what happens. well, they rolled the dice and lost." lost." the popcorn maker's lawyers are planning o appeal. another bad day for the airlines.american airlines ...has canceled... hundreds of flights this week... / cancellations... are on the way..../ the ... airline says ...1 to 2 percent... of its flights.... will be canceled... thru... the end of october..../that's .... flights... a day...//. the prrblem?... an... influx of piloos... calling in sick...//. currently.../ american... and... pilot's uuion... are in ... contract talks.../. ut... american... says... it doesn't believe... the increase ...in... sick days... / is... organized... by the pilots. it's been a bad year toogo without bug spray. the number offwest nile virrs infections and deaths... continue to ise.
popcorn a day for years... was diagnosed by doctors five &pyears ago.he sued "king lung damage was caused by - inhaling the fumes of a compound used in butter flavored microwave popcorn called diacetyl. 105-119"they did absolutely no tessing whatsoevee that the consumer might be at risk the only experiment they did was go sell the product and see what happens. well, they rolled the dice and lost." lost." the popcorn maker's lawyers are planning o appeal. another bad day...
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claiming that it caused him to develop an illness known as popcorn long, he said he lost 50 percent of his lungapacity, the disease is called bronchulitis caused by fumes released by microwaving. it iscomes from a chemical used for butter flavoring and is no longer used for butter popcorn. the king's supermarket chain are a kroger co. and remained 20 percent of the damage, there are several cases pending including in iowa and new york. how president obama nearly disrupted and iowa couples big day. and later in sports at the white sox turning into some impressive and sometimes fancy the capital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and everyone likes 50% more [ russian accent ] rubles. eh, eheh, eh, eh. [ brooklyn accent ] 50% more simoleons. [ western accent ] 50% more sawbucks. ♪ ♪ [ maine accent ] 50% more clams. it's a lobster, either way. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card. with a 50% annual cash bonus it's the card for people who like more cash. [ italian accent ] 50% more dough! what's in your wallet? ♪ i dare you to dare me ♪ what's today's dare? erase the
claiming that it caused him to develop an illness known as popcorn long, he said he lost 50 percent of his lungapacity, the disease is called bronchulitis caused by fumes released by microwaving. it iscomes from a chemical used for butter flavoring and is no longer used for butter popcorn. the king's supermarket chain are a kroger co. and remained 20 percent of the damage, there are several cases pending including in iowa and new york. how president obama nearly disrupted and iowa couples big...
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curies a story, the colorado man says that popcorn made him sick and a federal judge has awarded more than $7 million for it. he lost 50 percent of his lungcapacity in 2007, he says he developed a disease from the smell of artificial butter in popcorn. he sued a snack maker and a grocery store and one. manufacturers no longer use the ingredients that may have caused his disease. >> p 82 bags a day for seven years. that is a lot of porn. coming up, the dark night takes over san jose. ♪ [ male announcer ] it started long ago. the joy of giving something everything you've got. it takes passion. and it's not letting up anytime soon. at unitedhealthcare insurance company, we understand that commitment. and always have. so does aarp, an organization serving the needs of americans 50 and over for generations. so it's no surprise millions have chosen an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they help cover some of the expenses medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands in out-of-pocket costs. to find out more, request your free decision guid
curies a story, the colorado man says that popcorn made him sick and a federal judge has awarded more than $7 million for it. he lost 50 percent of his lungcapacity in 2007, he says he developed a disease from the smell of artificial butter in popcorn. he sued a snack maker and a grocery store and one. manufacturers no longer use the ingredients that may have caused his disease. >> p 82 bags a day for seven years. that is a lot of porn. coming up, the dark night takes over san jose. ♪ [...
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popcorn make you sick? that is what one colorado man is claiming. he says it caused lung problems. im more than $7 million. lis wiehl is here. it is your job to convince me. >> full disclosure, i do love my popcorn. i do it the old-fashioned way. i have an air popper or i do it over the stove. [ talking over each other ] this guy was using the microwave popcorn for over ten years, two times a day. first of all, when you are looking at the popcorn and you know you are putting it in the microwave, you put it in there twice a day and you are using that chemical. there should be, this is not the best thing for me. the reason, you know, it is crazy. [ talking over each other ] gerri: he did not get some money, he got $7 million. he had a popcorn habit and now he is angry. >> legally the claim is there was no warning. openness, consume this, eat all of this. [ talking over each other ] gerri: they cannot warn about everything. >> a lot of the products we eat and put in the microwave, there are warnings. the other thing is the company has taken this out of the popcorn. have they -- this gu
popcorn make you sick? that is what one colorado man is claiming. he says it caused lung problems. im more than $7 million. lis wiehl is here. it is your job to convince me. >> full disclosure, i do love my popcorn. i do it the old-fashioned way. i have an air popper or i do it over the stove. [ talking over each other ] this guy was using the microwave popcorn for over ten years, two times a day. first of all, when you are looking at the popcorn and you know you are putting it in the...
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. >>> federal jury has awarded a man more than $7 million for lung damage caused by microwave popcorn. >> i would breathe it in because it smells good. >>> riders stuck, dangling nearly four hours, 300 feet in the air. >> i'm just happy to be on the ground. >>> a very close call has one police officer being called a hero. the officer pushes a woman out of the way. p>> ooh, i'm not doing that mov. >> expect some delays. ooh, that left lane. he just got whacked. >> did you ever have a concussion? >> i don't remember. >> she doesn't need rehab. she needs a driver, this girl. >> this co-host of "cbs this morning" also has the energy to engage the egg heads on his pbs talk show. ver on veronica? >> who is charlie rose? >> correct. >> on "cbs this morning." >> lady gaga took a few puffs of what appeared to be marijuana on stage in amsterdam. gagagot so high, she put on a stage in amsterdam. gagagot so high, she put on a sungrass and sensible shoes. captioning funded by cbs >> welcome to cbs "this morning." the presidential campaign >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." the presidential campaig
. >>> federal jury has awarded a man more than $7 million for lung damage caused by microwave popcorn. >> i would breathe it in because it smells good. >>> riders stuck, dangling nearly four hours, 300 feet in the air. >> i'm just happy to be on the ground. >>> a very close call has one police officer being called a hero. the officer pushes a woman out of the way. p>> ooh, i'm not doing that mov. >> expect some delays. ooh, that left lane. he...