but rihanna and chris brown are apparently openly dating once again.ple spotted cozying up courtside at the l.a. lakers game yesterday. the first time in years that the two arrived at a public event together. brown pleaded guilty in 2009 to felony assault of rihanna. >>> take a look at this. jessica simpson expecting her second child now. we've been talking about this for days. she's confirming that, yes, she's pregnant, via twitter. she sent a picture of her 7-month-old girl with the words big sis underneath it. it's so cute. rumors had been circulating for weeks, as the singer has been sporting loose-fitting clothes. and she is engaged to eric johnson. they're going to have two coming up shortly. >>> and the footage you want to remember. look what just rolled into one of the main train stations in brussels. it is the world's largest vintage steam train. but it's immediate entirely of oh, so edible chocolate. it was built in that train station. it didn't arrive there. the whole thing, get this, 110 feet long, made of solid chocolate. the big belgian c

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who's getting a very generous christmas gift from rihanna?e, next. you need to get you another. ♪ skinny, so skinny >>> willis is back there going crazy. believe it or not, it's been more than a year, november 2011 when ashton kutcher and demi moore announced they were breaking up. but apparently they're just getting around to officially filing for the divorce. apparently ashton took the first move and he filed his petition friday in los angeles superior court, citing the ever popular irreconcilable differences. apparently she's not signed the papers. guess why? because she wants more money according to tmz. that's why they have not signed -- she's not signed it just yet. but they're getting on with the business of the divorce. both are worth millions. >> is he worth more now? >> you would think with "two and a 1/2 men" that he's raking in a good chunk of chain. we'll see. ashton took the first step and is getting out there. of course, he's dating another lady love now. >> she's pretty hot, too. >>> now to some scary moments for rihanna. ther

is he really with rihanna?anybody, her image, his image, love conquers all. >> everyone is watching them. it is not going to be easy even if they truly love and care about each other. >> they sort of play this in the media. there seems to be an element of that. >> they do it all the time. you don't go to a lakers game and sit right in front unless you want everybody to talk about it. >> that doesn't make rihanna look smart. >> i don't think she cares anymore. >> robert pattinson, was that constructed? >> i don't think it was. the whole thing was so odd. the pictures, the statement, i loved him, i left him. i'm so sorry. we never saw a cheating scandal like this ever. i've never seen a statement like that ever. >> i never saw the chemistry, to be honest. i didn't see them getting along really well. they just looked at each other a lot. >> are you not buying the makeup? >> they have to make nice for the film but now they are on their own professionally and personally. >> lindsay lohan, this is supposed to be a co

. >>> later this half-hour, rihanna sings a new career tune.what she is up to in "the skinny." rihanna is always up to something kind of offbeat and sexy at the same time. i respect that. >> should we wait for it? >> wait for it. >>> first, the struggle over avoiding the fiscal cliff. new polling suggests support for president obama's position in the standoff with congressional republicans. >> the new associated press poll find 48% of americans want tax cuts for wealthy to expire. and it says more people want to cut government services than raise taxes to reduce the federal deficit. >> if the nation goes over the cliff at the end of the year it is going to affect everyone including the unemployed as abc's jonathan karl reports. >> reporter: melinda vega has been put on notice. if congress and the president don't get their act together, her unemployment checks will stop immediately at the end of the year. >> we're dependent on that money to pay the bills. she has been what a job for a year. her $450 a week unemployment check her life line. >> we

. >>> just ahead, rihanna's massive donation. and which "real housewives" star and her husband are calling it quits. >>> plus, tom cruise gets an unexpected trashing from bilbo and friends next. >>> i'm master sergeant wales in southwest asia. i'd like to say hello to my daughters in crestview, florida. i love you and miss you and will see you soon. >> i'm lieutenant colonel john walsh in kabul, afghanistan. i'd like to wish happy holidays to my family back in tampa, florida. my wife susan and the best son in the world, jack. happy holidays, everybody. love you. >>> and good morning. we are talking about some really cold temperatures all through the dakotas. in fact, tonight into tomorrow morning, we have windchill advisories in effect in that area where it could be about 25 to 35 degrees below zero for your windchill. across the east coast, for your christmas eve forecast, looking for temperatures in the 30s and lower 40s. heavier rain will start to move into the southeast. then on christmas day, heavy snow moves into the oklaho

rihanna donated nearly $2 million to her native barbados in memory of her late grandmother. the gift was her way of giving back to barbados. >>> one year after separating ashton kutcher filed for divorce from demi moore. it could cost the "two and a half men" star a pretty penny. moore was as much from kutcher as she got from her ex, bruce willis. that amount was never disclosed but that's supposed to be pretty considerable. >>> new york housewives turned entrepreneur bethany frankel has separated from her husband. the 42-year-old treated i am heart broken. i am sad. we will work through this as a family. >>> now for another look at the weather, here's nst meteorologist dylan dreyer. >> nothing was private to begin with. it makes sense to make your announcements on twitter. keep it all out there for the public, right? >> absolutely. >> we are looking at some bitter cold air. look at the dakotas. we're starting off today with temperatures below zero and tonight into christmas morning north dakota could see wind chills at 25 to 35 degrees below zero. that's where the cold air

. >>> well, rihanna's massive donation and which "real housewives" star and her husband are calling it quick? tom cruise gets a thrashing from bilbo and friends. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. ♪ it's so important to make someone happy ♪ when you give a child a toy, it has to work. ♪ make just one someone happy and when it's a toys for tots child, well, what could be more important? so this year, every hasbro toy donated to toys for tots will be powered by duracell. happy holidays. duracell with duralock. trusted everywhere. >>> hi. i'm lieutenant jennifer shippee from kandahar, afghanistan. i want to say happy holidays to my family in florida, virginia, california. i love you and miss you guys. >>> good morning. i'm lieutenant frank grumel in afghanistan. i want to say happy new year to all my friends. >> happy holidays to you as well. here is your first look at some of the other news going on in america now. a holiday travel tragedy to start with in ohio. three adults and a child were killed early sunday. they went the wrong way on a highway and crashed head on into another mi

. >>> rihanna makes a move to the style network.essica simpson's new pregnancy could be costing her an endorsement deal. this time for hollywood headlines, georgia is here. so, "us weekly" reporting she's got a deal but she's also got something in the tummy, is that right? >> if the rumors are true and she's really pregnant, weight watchers is not happy about it. she did the first photo shoot with them. they could only shoot her from the waist up because she hadn't lost the weight yet. she finally lost it, and i think she did it in enough time, but she lost 70 pounds. and then they shot the new commercial, so now weight watchers is like they can't really run those commercials because if they do, who wants to see a pregnant woman dieting. so now they probably wasted the money on the commercial and wasted the money on her new contract if it's true. >> did she actually lose 70 pounds? >> they did. they just shot the new commercials, and they haven't been able to air them yet. and if they do, people will be upset if they see a pregnant

in texas, rihanna and chris brown were court side with a victory over the knicks, kobe bryant scoring 34, topping 30 points for the ninth straight game. >>> urt a. as some investors head back to work today and retail numbers are rolling in and we're watching them. so far it is not that great. according to mastercard spending pulse, holiday sales were up 1.10% over last year. that's the slowest growth in spending since 2008. even online shopping which has posted double-digit growth the past two years, is only up 4.8% over 2011. kitchen specialty store sur la table has seen its biggest. >>> and intragram in the uproar over revised service terms are suggesting users photos might be sold without consent. facebook vows to, quote, fight it vigorously. >>> and you have to get past a bomb sniffing dog and an agent specially trained to detect suspicious behavior. >>> in china, the longest high-speed rail is off and running thanks to speeds 146 miles an hour. the train will take about eight hours instead of 20. >>> all right, coming up. find out how some folks show the spirit of the season by s

rihanna? i would like to get her stank all over me. if you type in haopbd so many comedians. you get 34 pages of results and i'm not on a single one. that's horse [beep]. maybe i need to get more specific with my search. sexy white comedians named daniel i'm fourth. [laughing] >> so, in conclusion google is garbage and i'm tanging my business to binge. good night. i hope you enjoy all of the work that went into this quality production. >> ["the colbert report" theme music playing] [eagle caw] [cheers and applause] >> stephen: welcome to the report. good to have you with us. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. [cheers and applause] [crowd chanting see it fen's name] thank you, ladies and gentlemen. thank you so much. in return i want to wish all of you a merry christ-christmas. i say it that way, so if the atheists try to take the christ out of christmas, there's still one left. [ laughter ] and as you can see, my set is fully decked for the season. i've got my historically-accurate nativity scene featuring mary, joseph, frosty, and the abominable snowman. [ laughter ] i didn't i

take note rihanna. >> don't send or receive pictures your private parts or anyone else. >> reporter: she iser inous about -- she is -- he is nervous about rule number 6 that he is responsible for replacement cost a legitimate concern since this's 1600 apple gadgets stoleen in new york and if he does lose his phone. >> hopefully, i will just make up a good excuse or. >> reporter: there are valuable lessons here for adults, too. >> keep your eyes up see the world stare at window take a walk talk to a stranger wonder without googling. >> and now maryland's most accurate forecast. >> we will take you out to the weather bug cameras. look at frost berk. some snow. you had to go way towards the north and west and a nice look -- frostberg. some snow. towed go towards the north and west and a -- you had to go towards the north and west and a nice look at snow. chilly and gusty wind in mount airy gusting close to 40 . here at the bwi airportstatistics, 36 degrees. gendy wuft is -- gusty wind is carting to relax. so -- is starting to relax. most spots are into the 30s. monkton along 83, manches

and rihanna and chris brown are courtside as the lakes pick up a victory, kobe bryant serving 34, topping 30 points for the ninth straight game. get out of the way. >>> numbers from the retailers are rolling in. so far not that great. holiday sales were up just .7% since last year, the slowest growth since 2008. even online shopping which posted double digit growth the past four years was up onl only .18%. and sur la table saw its biggest sales last saturday. >>> a class action against instagram in response to last week's uproar over revised service terms that suggest user photos might be sold without consent. facebook vows to fight it vigorously. >>> the tsa is testing a pilot program that lets average traveler keep their shoes on and leave liquids on their carry-on bags and the test you have to get past a bomb sniffing bag and agent especially trained to detect suspicious behavior. >>> the world's longest running high speed train is off between beijing and qiang jo will take eight hours instead of 20. >>> and in wake of the tragedy at newtown, now known as the 26 acts movement, wand mor

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song collaboratioos and vague tweets from rihanna have suggested otherwise. guessing, aad they don'trelltionship to anyone in the world." "the jacksons, their family drama is turning into one ig for the jjckson family lastt summer as michael jackson's teenage daughter, aris, katherine jackssn, was missing p- foocing a judge to suspend her guardianship of michael's three kiis. "katterine jackson, she's back home,,she saas she wasn'ttkidnapped.. michael's siblings dissuted the claims, saying their mother was resting in arizona under doctor's orders. a judge later ressored katherine aa permanent guardiannof miccael's childree. (nats: "glitzy's tearing up my paatt, mama.") whether it was a pleasure or a guilty pleasuree. audiinces couldn't turn away from t-l-c's hit reality show, "here comes honey boo boo," about a child beauty pageant contesttnt aad her family. (nats: "gangnamm ssyle!") rapper psy (sigh) wwnt from a elatively unknown pheeomennn after his, "gangnam style," hit the web. (nats) it's become the number one watched video on youtube, with more than 1 billion views "new sexual

--northcom rihanna's rocket north. 's rocket. it rose to -- north korea's rocket. it rose in defiance. the north hailed this as a great achievement. this is a country where many go hungry for lack of food, but today they've had a street party to celebrate. from its launch pad, the rocket shot past stock. and japan. both countries worry they could be -- shot past south korea and japan. both countries worry they could be targets. we were invited to visit. taken past empty fields, the first attempt at firing a rocket. the one we saw exploded minutes after takeoff. it was an embarrassing failure for the new leader, kim jong un. not yet 30 years old, he is the third generation of his family to rule. some hoped he would been our reformer. he is acquiring missiles and nuclear bombs. not feeding his people but trying to make them feel proud of their nation is strong with weapons powerful enough to deter any enemy. >> the united kingdom condemns this launch. it is a breach of resolutions, because it involves the use of ballistic missile technology, so we are summoning the n

. >>> chris brown and rihanna keeping people guessing about the next step in their lives. >>> war hasrted. and we are hopelessly outgunned. >> oh, i love that movie. we are going back to the movies big time. "usa today" reports box office ticket sales are heading toward an all-time high, breaking 2009's record. hollywood's take has been boosted by some blockbusters including "the avengers." according to boxofficemojo.com "the avengers" took in more than $623 million over a five-month period. woo! tom cruise is big at the box office but he made it into the year's top entertainment stories for something he did off screen and you probably know what that is. here's nischell turner with our rundown. >> reporter: catchy dance tunes, celebrity tunes and the tragic death of a singing icon, a few of the topics that had people talking. here's the look at the top ten stories from 2012. ♪ call me maybe >> reporter: the viral sensation "call me maybe" it earned countless re-enactments, like this video posted by the u.s. olympic swim team. the force is strong with disney in a move that caught many

. >> now rihanna is jumping into the fashion world with her own reality show. she's going to produce and star in a fashion series for style. and the show is called "styled to rock." it's going to search for the next great fashion designer. a casting call sunday way right now nationwide -- is underway right now nationwide. it premieres next year. >>> "seinfeld" fans a familiar face returning to the small screen. cramer is back. michael richards has been cast in a tv land pilot called "giant baby." kirstie alley and rhea perlman will also star. it's about a man who hopes to have a relationship with the mother who gay him up for adoption -- gave him up for adoption. >>> fantasyland becomes a reality. the massive expansion happening at the happiest place on earth. >> first stop d.c. then on to jon stewart. new jersey's governor is on a worldwide trip as he tries to get more support for his state. >> we are under mainly cloudy skies right now. but we have changes on the way. what that entails coming up. >> we have a crash on the westbound side of the beltway and ano

. >> and speaking of twitter, rihanna sent out a picture of this $160,000 porch she received from hermplete with a giant bow strapped to the hood. what are you getting for christmas? >> she's been a good investment? >> i would say so. >>> justin bieber can now say he's offended an entire country. he sent out this photo mocking manny pacquiao's boxing defeat calling the filipino government to impose a ban of the biebs. no word on a pacquiao/bieber bought. if they ban bieber, they'll have to ban a lot of people. those pictures have been going around the internet for a while. there are a lot of people who have been making fun of pacqu o pacquiao. he's a boxer. it goes with the territory. but who am i to say? i'm mara schiavocampo." stay tuned. "way too early" starts right now. >>> in the fifth century, the mayans correctly

rihanna is getting her own reality show called "style to rock." each week the singer will give 12 aspiring designers a chance to dress a-list stars. it debuts next year on the style network. and 34 years after john travolta and olivia newton john starred in "greece" they release add new video for their song called "i think you might like it." that's your eye on entertainment. tesa

followed then by rihanna, lady gaga and katy perry, in that order, rounding out the top five.ot a bad year, ladies. enjoy that success. >> over $1 million a week. >> oh. math major, paula faris. >>> next on this thursday, a true fanatic. how investigators uncovered a plan, a very disturbed plan, to kill justin bieber. >> bizarre story of the morning there. >>> also, cracking down. the government's major move to prevent deadly wrong-way driving. ♪ ♪ i woke up to a feeling ♪ every little thing has meaning ♪ ♪ i woke up to a light bulb on ♪ every little thing is possible now ♪ [ female announcer ] we've added a touch of philadelphia cream cheese to our kraft natural cheese to make it creamier so whatever you make isn't just good, it's amazing. ♪ ...is amazing with the love that i found ♪ ♪ i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering upnd ♪ my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for ma

. >> while stars like bruno mars, rihanna, and justin bieber will headline the theatrical event, thell be wrapped around the angels gliding across the stage. adrianna lima, one of the most recognizable angels, returns this year to tame audiences' delight. but the most exciting story may be the rise of a model whose name will soon be on everyone's list. >> everyone says biadi, with a "d." but it's biati. >> now in her sixth year at the event, some say this could be her breakout year. >> i have three looks in the show. my favorite one was i was a flower with my wings and petals. it was beautiful. it was kind of like poison ivy. the wings make the whole thing. doing the victoria's secret show every year is every girl's dream. it's such an honor. it's so much fun. >> now its 17th year on television, the victoria's secret tv formula never gets old. ♪ you make a mess of me >> the studio really is 80 degrees today. this is probably why. i kid you not. >>> a reminder, you can watch the victoria's secret fashion show tonight, 10:00/9:00 central right here on cbs. sometimes you just get the re

>> rihanna and up tempo dance music and stuff. honestly, my assistant puts it on my ipod.o down load my own music and recently playing, who did this? i did it myself. >> i am so -- i just got apple tv, which is, if you don't have it, the greatest. >> just got apple tv? >> oh -- oh! when charlie rose says to you you just got a piece of technology, you know that's bad. >> wait, wait. do you have apple tv? >> yes. >> you do? >> had it for years. >> what is apple tv? >> apple tv changes your life. >> i've heard that. >> the greatest thing. i don't watch regular tv. >> i wouldn't go that far. >> just apple. the remote, moat the most simpl remote like a nasa computer i don't know how to use, but the apple tv, easy to use. >> like $100. >> amazing. netflix and -- >> before we leave this, tell me how you think, what changes might be coming at cnn? in other words, what's the challenge for cnn? >> look, i don't know. cnn has a great brand, a great place and dedicated journalists, and like cbs, there's not a lot of places that have journalists worki ining in the field and cb one, cbs

>> well, i think for one thing, people look to katy perry and rihanna as singles artists, not albumsnderson cooper has certainly had a few close calls in his career. one of the scariest happened last week. he lost his eyesight during a "60 minutes" story. we'll talk to him about that and so much more, but he's here today, looking pretty good, anderson cooper, coming up next. show us those baby blues. coming up next on "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by aarp, fighting to keep medicare and social security strong for generations to come. edicare and social security strong for generations to come. social security strong your generations to come. talk about the options on the... table and what they mean for you and your family. ancr: aarp is cutting through all the political spin. because for our 37 million members, only one word counts. get the facts at earnedasay.org. let's keep medicare... and social security strong for generations to come. you... colorful... soft... and, totally irresistible. your lip butter? likewise. revlon colorburst l

. >> the models strutted their stuff on the runway while justin bieber, bruno mars and rihanna sang alongide them. ♪ >> and that's your 5@5:30. that's some expensive underwear right there. >> the time to reach a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff is narrowing. but the gap between democrats and republicans seems to be going in the opposite direction. doug luzader has the latest. >> the president meets with business leaders at the white house to look at the focus of the fiscal cliff debate. they would bear the blame if we do go over the edge. the president sat down with bloomberg news yesterday to talk about this. he said he might be willing to budge on some things but tax rates on the wealthy must go up. republicans should agree to raise them he says now and trust them that spending cuts will go away. >> let's put a down payment on taxes let's let tax rates on the upper income folks go up. >> they have heard these problems before any deal must tackle entitlements such as medicare and social security to put them on a sustainable path. vice presidential candidate and budget chairman pa

forbes list of top earning women in music, 58 million dollars, taylor behind at 57 million followed rihannady gaga and >>> good morning. you are looking live at the san mateo bridge things appear to be moving smoothly chp dealing with aftermath of a fatal accident on the bridge. right lane blocked they are trying to move the debris out of the way they hope to have it out of the way by 5:30. sue will have the details, coming up. >>> in daly city officials expect cleanup and repair from water main break last month to cost nearly a million dollars. the break turned a neighborhood into quite a muddy mess. nearly $5oo,000 of the expense will go towards fixing the gash in the hillside. since the pipe broke many complained of overflowing toilets and sewage problems. >>> owner of drakes bay oyster company suing to keep farm open behind the 90 days he's been granted by the secretary of the interior. a date for the judge to hear the restraining order has not been set. the owner has filed a separate suit challenging the merits of the decision to shutdown his operation. secretary salazar decided last m

rihanna clearly moved on, his fans moved on.t jenny johnson moved on. >> i was reading tweets after nbc's matt lauer was moderator of thanksgiving day parade. they ripped him because he mispronounced the name of a song. i think twitter is great, the water cooler, but it is a place where people get things thrown in their face. >> first of all, i don't understand why people have nothing better to do on thanksgiving than to rip matt lauer. how bad was the turkey? how bad was the stuffing? all you had to do was rip matt lauer. this man is a veteran, one of the best interviewers in the game. i didn't watch the parade. i am sure he did a fantastic job, always does well. regardless of the fact, personal attacks, taunts, jibes are not necessary. people are below the belt in regards to his performance. i think it is cruel, a period mob mentality and it is easy tore people to dis another person in the comfort of their home in relative anonymity. >> through the screen names. 20 seconds. chris brown deleting that twitter account. do you thi

even rihanna was 17. ciara was 16.on't know what to do. >> what you did do is you brought justin bieber in to mentor them, which has got to be weird for somebody. >> i thought going into it, okay, i'm going to get one of these young categories. i'm going to be the cool guy. i'm going to bring justin bieber, right? so i get bieber to do it and then i find out the category and justin is like so l.a., explain to me exactly why am i coming again? these people are much older than me. who am i to tell them what to do? >> jimmy: how old are your singers? >> actually, they're not that old. 40. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: so you got a 40-year-old listening to justin bieber's advice. >> and happy, because if you're a contestant and you want to get through to the next round, it's like trying to get in private school. you do everything perfectly. >> jimmy: but a preschooler is the one deciding whether to admit you or not. >> exactly. [ applause ] >> jimmy: obviously, you just ran through the list of some of these performers that you've

as for the top five, rihanna, emma stone.m k., dropping to 98, nearly out of the running. >> i demand a recount. >> you got that right. got that right. t right. [ scratching ] you're not using too much are you, hon? ♪ nope. [ female announcer ] charmin ultra soft is so soft you'll have to remind your family they can use less. charmin ultra soft is made with extra cushions that are soft and more absorbent. plus you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. don't worry, there's plenty left for you dad. we all go. why not enjoy the go with charmin ultra soft? ♪ ♪ >>> something happened today that won't happen again this century. we'll all be dead by then. it is 12-12-12, a triple crown of nifty numbers. >> this is certainly a day to remember for lots of reasons for lots of folks out there. we'll give you a rundown for what it means for some of those people. but first, it is the day for what is being billed as the biggest event in music history. >> and the concert is called 12-12-12. should be national sound check d

. >> rihanna. what's her honor?e at number one in the charts "we found love" "diamonds." didn't really stop. a lot of people can focus on the controversy of rihanna, who she's dating, how provocative she's being. she embraces that role of pop star. >> hottest songs of the year we're talking about and you went to gotier. >> hung around the top five, top ten literally almost forever all year long. the song that people discovered online first or a lot of people discovered online first, has that super artsy video that you're seeing right now and radio took over and it became unavoidable in almost every format, had dance remixes. >> something about it, it has staying power. >> maybe more staying power than he does. we'll see if he becomes somebody that we used to know. >> we'll see. now tell me about one direction. we've got to go there. big year for new artists. >> great year for new artists if you look at grammy nominations coming up in february. frank ocean, hunter hayes. amazing new singer. one direction became one o

song tweets from rihanna suggested otherwise. >> they want to keep everybody guessing and don't wantain it to anyone in the world. >> the jackson family. >> reporter: more turmoil for the jackson family last summer as michael jackson's teenager daughter, paris, announced on twitter that her grandmother was missing, forcing a judge to suspend her guardianship. >> she says she was not kidnapped. >> reporter: michael's siblings were disputing the claim, saying the mother was resting on doctor's orders. >> tearing up my pants, mama. >> reporter: whether it was a pleasure or a guilty pleasure, audiences couldn't turn away from tlc's hit reality show, here comes honey boo boo, about a child and her family. rapper psy had a catchy gangnam style song. the trademark dance shattered records on line, becoming the number one watched video on youtube, with more than 970 million views. but his new found fame was not without controversy. his difficult anti--american remarks he made resurfaced on line, saying his lyrics were emotionally charged and resulted from events in the war with iraq. >>> new

including rihanna, janet, usher, and of course, beyonc ♪ you must not know about me >> in a little more, he saw three albums go platinum and appeared in several films, including "red tails." >> you are the first negro to shoot down a jet. >> there's more to his story, success has meant giving back. working with the boys and girls clubs of america and supporting the respect campaign against family violence. but his most personal work has been helping kids who get overlooked. children in the foster care system. >> you had such an incredible ride making a name for yourself, at some point along the way, you made the decision i want to give back. when was that? >> that was shortly my first album. i was getting\a lot of praise and you know, the money was r l rolling in and i was told, you are given a blessing to be a blessing. i knew i wanted to have a way to give back. but i the did not know what way it was to be. >> why foster care? >> it was brought to my attention by a business partner, a lot of people who were working for us, came up through those circumstances. a lot of these kids get c

rihanna, nicki minaj, lady gaga, "showbiz tonight" is counting down the most provocative celebritiesf the entire year. so much drama but which star will come out on top? it's the "showbiz" countdown that can't be missed. >> thank you very much. >>> the bombing of pearl harbor, and cnn sat down with one soldier that was there to hear his incredible story. eóoç=Ñp >>> here is one of the 16 million americans who answered the call of service, and now he is sharing his chilling stories from war and the memories that have haunted him ever since. >> december 7th, 1941, a date that will live in infamy. >> i actually enlisted in january of 1943. i would have been drafted anyway, but i was anxious to get after the people who started this whole war after pearl harbor. so i found myself on board a troop ship in december of 1943 on the way to southampton, england. my name is mort waitzman. i was in the 29th infantry division. i was assigned to a communications intercept place where we intercepted german radio to help break down the german enigma code. as d-day approached, our job, our mission,

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chris brown, who beat his then girlfriend rihanna in 2009 said in october he's renewed his friendshipan just friends? song collaborations and vague tweets from rihanna have suggested otherwise. >> they want to keep everyone guessing and don't want to explain what's going on with their relationship to anyone in the world. >> the jacksons, the family drama turning into one big reality show. >> more turmoil for the jackson family last summer as michael jackson's teenage daughter paris announced on twitter that her grandmother an guardian, katherine jackson, was missing. forcing a judge to suspend her guardianship of michael's three kids. >> katherine jackson is back home. she says she wasn't kidnapped. >> michael's siblings disputed the claim saying their mother was in arizona under doctor's orders. a judge restored katherine as permanent guardian of michael's children. whether it was a pleasure or guilty pleasure, audiences couldn't turn away from tlc's hit reality show "here comes honey boo boo" about a child beauty pageant contestant and her family. ♪ rapper psy went from a relatively

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was abusing his girlfriend in any way but could n't you say the same thing about chris brown and rihanna she turned up battered and bruised did anybody suspect that chris brown was a batterer? >> here's what i will say about that, carol. there's a lot of things that go unspoken we know in situations. and i think that there's always those report that is come after like we heard in the chris brown and rihanna situation that they had a bit of a volatile relationship. some people made it sound as easy as, well, they loved hard. they fought a lot but they loved very hard and you hear that phrase a lot of times. in this situation now with jovan belcher and kasandra perkins, they fought but no one really thought anything of it. one of her friends gave an interview to a newspaper yesterday saying she told me they had had an argument a couple days before and everything was fine now. sometimes and chiefs quarterback brady quinn made this point yesterday after the game. he said sometimes you have to -- when you ask someone how they're doing or what's going on, you have to mean it and want to know w

i contributed to president obama pier rihanna i feel about putting an airport that i know is going to hit them right between the gas. the answer to that question is i took an oath of office. i put my hand on the family bible and swore to uphold the job that i would do. and that had a control. we had to put those issues behind us and do the job that we were sent to washington to do. >> host: did you meet with president george w. bush or barack obama? >> guest: arm sari. >> host: did you meet with george w. bush or barack obama? >> guest: nighter one. we always wanted to five nsa we because i went down with my deputy. it was really great to have in there. we really wanted to meet obama. that would have been really exciting. we thought we had a shot because senator mitch asked to put a bill through called a special one specter general act of 2009, and it was a great bill. one of my staff used to work at the white house and said to know what we see if we can get you over for the signing of the bill. this is terrific. regard to meet the president. we heard word back that they are not havin

rihanna and lauren, to tell us why the story continues to attract audiences and you guys are doing thistory to stand up ovations at the end of the show every night, very exciting, isn't it? >> yes. >> is this your first time doing "les miz", both of you? >> it's my first time. and it's not for lauren. >> my third time. >> your third time? >> yes. >> is this your first stop with this show? is it a traveling show or just for here? >> no, it's been traveling for over two years now, actually. the tour started two years ago and cast members have come and gone over that time. we're relatively new additions. not really, though. >> i've been playing this role for about six months now and -- >> nine months now. >> both very important roles in this show. but tell us a little bit about the character for people that haven't seen the show. >> she's incredible. she's strong-willed. deeply in love with marius who, unfortunately, don't love her back and loves cozette but so many people relate to her because she's so strong and open-hearted despite the fact that her love is unrequieted. >> and you're co