thanks, anna coreen. >>> radel is out of rehab from pleading guilty to cocaine charges.arty calling for radel to give up his seat. >> i have a new focus and i'm making sure that the important things come first because what i have to account for my life, is the accomplishments that will matter. i'm proud of what i've done here in southwest florida, both professionally and personally. with the grace of god, i am going to continue doing what i love to do, what i have been elected to do, with a clearer focus, more focus than ever before. >> the house ethics committee is looking into radel's conduct and he is promising to cooperate with that investigation as he works to rebuild the trust of the voters. >>> motivate is -- >>> motive is clear in a medical office. frasier lived in california and they say he left a sued note at his home indicating he was angry over surgery he had had in that doctor's office. he killed a doctor and wounded another doctor and a visitor before turning the gun on himself. it is not clear if the doctors he shot had treated him. >>> dramatic pictures f

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trey radel made the comments this evening coming the same day he was released from a 28 day substance abuse treatment program. the house ethics committee does plan to investigate radel and whether or not he violated rules of conduct as a result of his cocaine arrest and guilty plea. >>> phil robertson is getting some support tonight from some big names, this after he was suspended from the hit show duck dynasty for making disparaging remarks about gays. if you watch this show, you know phil speaks his mind, but a&e kicked him off indefinitely over comments he made in gq magazine. he compared homosexuals to other sinners, namely swindlers and terrorists. not everyone thinks a&e did the right thing. sarah palin tweeted free speech is an endangered species and bobby jindal said this. >> it's stunning to me after all those an particulars that molly cyrus would still -- antics that molly sign russ would still be on tv and phil robertson is getting kicked off. >> duck dynasty is the no. 1 reality show on cable, but without robertson ratings could take a hit. >>> three food warehouses, two p

but on monday, the house ethics committee said it plans to look into whether radel violated rules of conduct. >>> new mexico, now the 17th state where same-sex marriages are legal. the state supreme court says the right to marry is protected by the state constitution. more than 1,400 same-sex marriages were performed in the last two months while the court considered the issue. >>> dennis rodman had had a busy friday in north korea. he held a tryout for local basketball players who are scheduled to take on a team of nba veterans next month. he smoked a cigar courtside. the game they're getting ready for is supposed to be played on north korean leader kim jong-un's birthday. he is expected to be in north korea through the weekend. >>> still ahead, target's massive credit card breach. what experts are saying you should do if you shopped there recently. >>> new twist in the "duck dynasty" controversy. the family now saying the show might have to end. >>> plus, a school bus out of control and heads straight for a ditch. dramatic video showing how two teachers saved everyone onboard. >>> w

tray radell is speaking about his future for the first time saying he has no plan to resign from congress. he was sentenced to one year probation and will return to washington in january and says all elected officials should be subject to drug tests. >>> a night at the theater turned to chaos when the ceiling collapsed. more than 700 people were packed into the auditorium when the plaster fell from above. injured 80 people. >> the ceiling came down. a lot of dust, chandelier, wood landed on about five or six rows. >> officials say sections of the balcony fell with the ceiling and pinned down a number of people. investigators are working with structural engineers to figure out what caused the collapse. for now they are ruling out foul play. >>> the senate with two major decisions voting 84-15 for a comprehensive defense bill to crack down to sexual assault in the military and add as protection for victims and includes a 1% pay increase to military personnel. >>> a vote for yellin will come in january. >>> the controversy over duck dynasty's phil robinson is far from over. the family releas

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trey radell is speaking about his future for the first time as well. he says he has no plans to resign from congress but does say he wants all elected officials to get drug tests. the 37-year-old republican pleaded guilty last month and was sentenced to one year probation. he'll return to washington in january. >>> a night at the theater turned to chaos when the ceiling collapsed at london's apollo theater. more than 700 people were packed into the auditorium to watch a mystery play. instead they saw a chunk from the ceiling plaster falling. a london official telling reuters it was a larger than the size of 30 x 30 feet square. it injured nearly 80 people. >> a loud bang. i didn't think it was an explosion. and the ceiling came down. a lot of dust, chandelier, wood and all that sort of stuff landed on about five or six rows. >> officials say sections of the balcony also fell with the ceiling and pinned down a number of people. investigators are working with structural engineers to figure out exactly what caused the collapse in the century-old theater.

trey radel is out of rehab and vows to stay in office and keep serving his constituents of southwestt treatment yesterday after entering that facility last month following an arrest for cocaine possession. radel pleaded guilty and is now being investigated by the house ethics committee. >>> new jersey governor chris christie has reached a deal with his state's democratic controlled legislature on a version of the dream act. it allows undocumented immigrants to attend in-state public colleges but does not include financial grants for undocumented students. >>> and the tea party express issued an e-mail blasting congressman steve king for his new political action committee. the only problem is, they got the wrong congressman king. the group is apologizing to representative king for that mistake. >>> well, it turns out they meant to criticize congressman peter king, whose new pac opposes tea party favorites like ted cruz and rand paul. across ty has brought me to the lovely city of boston. cheers. and seeing as it's such a historic city, i'm sure they'll appreciate that geico's been sav

. >> the house ethics committee is investigating representative radel.ed he was going to a drug treatment facility. >>> a former army captain was sentenced to 28 years in prison for running a charity scam. authorities say the charity raised about $100 million from 2000 to 2010 with little going to help vets. >>> and the mega millions jackpot is up to $586 million and could get bigger before tomorrow night. and if no one hits the jackpot by next week it could reach $1 billion by christmas. >> that is crazy. thanks very much. "the ridiculist" is coming up next. we'll be right back. people don't have to think about where their electricity comes from. they flip the switch-- and the light comes on. it's our job to make sure that it does. using natural gas this power plant can produce enough energy for about 600,000 homes. generating electricity that's cleaner and reliable, with fewer emissions-- it matters. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the parking lot helps by letting us know who's coming. the carts keep everyone on the right track. the power tools introduce themse

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. >> the house ethics committee is investigating representative radel.to a drug treatment facility. >>> a former army captain was sentenced to 28 years in prison for running a telemarketing charity scam that stole millions of dollars for veterans. authorities say the charity raised about $100 million from 2000 to 2010 with little going to help vets. >>> and the mega millions jackpot is up to $586 million and could get bigger before tomorrow night's drawing. and if no one hits the jackpot by next week, it could reach $1 billion by christmas. >> that is crazy. >> it's amazing. >> wow. that is crazy. susan, thanks very much. "the ridiculist" is coming up next. we'll be right back. >>> time for "the ridiculist." there is more snow in the forecast for parts of the northeast tomorrow. it is great for snowman building. but in southern california people find creative ways to get their snow on. the high was 84 degrees in corona today. that's where this family built an igloo out of gallon milk jugs. lots of them! >> we had our friends and family drink milk and sav

. >> the house ethics committee is investigate i investigating senator radel over drug charges.drug charges and announced he was going to a treatment facility. >>> sentenced to 28 years in prison for running a charity scan that stole thousands of dollars from veterans. they raised more than $1 million with little going to help vets. >>> the mega million dollars jackpot is up to $586 million and could get bigger if nobody hits the jackpot drawing and next week, it could reach a billi billion dollars by christmas. >> that is crazy. >> amazing. >> crazy. >> thank you very much. the ridiculous is coming up next. [ female announcer ] thanks for financing my first car. thanks for giving me your smile. thanks for inspiring me. thanks for showing me my potential. for teaching me not to take life so seriously. thanks for loving me and being my best friend. don't forget to thank those who helped you take charge of your future and got you where you are today. the boss of your life. the chief life officer. ♪ the chief life officer. hey there, i just got my bill, and i see that it includes m

diego mayor had to quick, the toronto mayor, which holy cow, and then florida republican from trey radel. so 2 seems to me when i looked at this list, it's funny how transient that is, how quickly we move past these things. >> thank god. >> no, the truth is that in new york, eliot spitzer, anthony weiner, didn't win, people do make a valued -- you know, it's these stories that mpop up and down. >> we saw the rise of weiner, the fall of weiner. >> yeah, wow. >> a sunday morning! wow. >> i think as fun as it was for "new york post" headline writers to get anthony weiner back this year, i think he actually really did impact politics in new york. i believe you could argue we have bill de blasio as a mayor because of weiner, allowing him to come up. and bill de blasio along with elizabeth warren are these progressive rock stars bringing the party leftward. i think what anthony weiner did in that mayoral race was fairly significant and we'll see that. >> it's not clear to me white he took votes from christine quinn as opposed to bill de blasio. >> he took momentum. >> yeah, he took momentum fr

. >>> another case of misbehaving, florida representative trey radel held a news conference on the day on monday, the ethics committee said it plans to look into whether he violated rules of conduct. >>> those hoping to get an early start on christmas travel may find plans delayed. a major storm moves across the central and eastern states. a similar system hit utah, canceling hundreds of flights in and out of salt lake city. the storm caused at least one transformer to explode and downed wires and poles leaving thousands of customers without power. the same storm brought snow to southern california ski resorts and smiles to skiers and snow boarders. the area is expecting about six inches through today. the light and powdery stuff that skiers love. that means it should be a green christmas for the resorts. >> looks fun. >> lots of cash. >>> wintry storm hitting the pacific northwest. another system slamming the great lakes could cause travel headaches. >> accu-weather meteorologist jim dickey is tracking snow in the north and downpours in the south. >> good morning. a couple of systems

trey radel spoke out thursday after leaving a drug and rehab facility saying it never got in the way of his duties. >> i made a mistake and i know that. i let you down. i let your country down. and, again, for that, i am sorry. i will do everything in my power to make it up to you and to regain your trust. >> the florida republican is on probation for a year and under investigation by the house ethics committee. >>> two adults are being hailed as heros after saving the lives of fourth graders on a bus. on thursday, a south carolina school district released this video. you see what happened there. this happened this month when a driver lost control of a school bus and was thrown from his seat. an aide quickly grabs the wheel. a teacher hit the brake. the two were able to stop the bus and fortunately nobody was hurt. quick thinking there. >>> and check this out, a flash mob right here in new york brought a holiday favorite to life recently recreating this scene from one of our favorites around here, "a charlie brown christmas." ♪ so cute. even linus with a blanket there! it was enough