. >> it's a fair point, rowland, but what about the majority of the violence? the handgun violence in this country? the inner city violence and the crime. that's where most of the deaths -- >> you tackle all of it. >> but you only have the political capital for one thing, that's what i'm trying to say, right? because this is going to be an uphill battle, do you think it's smart to use it on an assault weapon ban? >> i don't think you have the political capital to only do one thing. this is how washington works. we can only do one thing at one time. it's not as if you can do gun control and immigration and the debt ceiling. guess what, we're paying these people, they have tons of staff, they can do more than one thing. the question is not do you have political capital, the issue is, do you have political courage? that's what you need to see more from politicians, courage, and not so concerned about whether or not they'll get re-elected. >> senator feinstein obviously saying it's an juuphill battle, but she pointed to what the voters want. 54%, 44% do not support

ted rowlands, cnn, chicago. >> dr. lipkin is an epidemiologist and behind the movie "contagion." randle larson is a bioterror expert. thanks to both of you. dr. lipkin, laooking at the map you see this as an epidemic around the country. and then there was ted rowlands reporting on tents they're using in allentown, pennsylvania. hospitals in chicago not ready. that is pretty frightening. most people don't expect in the united states, even in a flu epidemic, our hospitals are just not going to be ready, and going to have to put people in tents. it's something you expect in other parts of the world. how does this happen? >> it is frightening. this is the worst flu season we've had in ten years. and we don't really know how bad it's going to be. in new york alone, for example, we are already well ahead of where we were last year. and we're projected to go much higher. as you say, the flu season started earlier and it may run longer. now, we are ill-prepared for this. we don't have the negative pressure rooms, which are req

ted rowlands, thank you very much. appreciate the walk through of that weaven story. >>> other stories making news, and john berman has that. >>> an international standoff happening right now. americans among dozens being held hostage by islamist militants at a gas facility in al jageria algeria. leon panetta quick to speak about what's happening. >> by all indications this is a terrorist act and the united states strongly condemns these kinds of terrorist attacks. it's a very serious matter when americans are taken hostage along with others. >> dan rueters is live in london. what do we know about the group taking responsibility? >> reporter: well, that had are sort of a splinter group, an affiliate of al qaeda in the islamic magnificent rred. led by mokhtar belmokhtar. he fought in the '80s against the soviets. he has been involved in people trafficking, drugs, and he has done a lot of kidnapping as well. most motivated by ransom and money. this may end up getting resolved. a notorious character, and described by fren

ted rowlands reporting live for us this morning., we'll speak with a sports journalist. the teammate says te'o lied but the media blew that up. >>> more trouble around lance armstrong. stripped from his bronze medal, he took third place in the individual time trial at the 200 olympics in sydney, australia. the ioc is asking him to return that medal. he's completed in three olympic games. this comes hours before we finally hear lance armstrong's reported admission to using performance enhancing drugs. the 2 1/2 hour interview will be shown over the next two nights. peter flax is editor-in-chief of bicycling magazine. how are you? >> good morning. i'm okay. at least lance can feel like he has the second strangest sports story of the day. >> i never thought anything could outshadow the lance armstrong story but i was wrong. >> it's a strange day. >> lance armstrong has been asked to give back his bronze medal. do you suppose that the olympic committee will say eventually give back all of your medals? >> i think this is the only olympic

dedications in this book of the different works, sort of -- here's "steal away to jesus" dedicated to rowland hays. these represent a who's who of 1920-- >> what would that sell for? >> this one is $6000. >> i can imagine. that is an absolute classic. i'll have to get my ties together to see if i can-- >> yeah, that will be an important edition to your collection, i'm sure. >> now, at the fair, will you have these books, along with others? >> yeah, i'll have these books, along with others at my stand at the fair. >> i am really appreciative of you coming and bringing these books and i hope to go. >> thanks. i look forward to seeing you there. >> thank you, thomas, for being with us, and we look forward to this book fair being exciting and always successful as it has been. >> great. appreciate it. >> i'm glad you've been with us. our next two segments will be also an author and a rare book collector. . >>> www.cabookfair.com is where you can get more information on this wonderful fair that's coming to town this month. it's exciting, because if you followed these first segments, this is a time

ted rowlands, very bizarre. thank you for that.ti te'o's headlines have not pushed lance armstrong completely out of the headlines. the international olympic committee has made some statements. they'd like armstrong to give back his medal from the sydney games. >>> but, first, was he duped or did he lie which means we all got duped? good person to ask a question to, famed sports attorney lee steinberg joining me from irvine, california. so glad you're here on this very strange story. originally i wanted to talk to you all about lance armstrong and then this thing sort of fell out of the sky. give me your reaction just off the bat to all of these strange developments. >> well, on the manti te'o story, it seems like there's something wrong with the narration that notre dame and te'o had done. here america was transfixed with this amazing notre dame player who became the love of this young man a's life, who os ostensibly went and visited in hawaii and now we find out all these year later that there was no such person. the time frame d

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all right, ted rowlands, thank you very much. emotional tale was a huge story line during this college football season. and two men who have spent a lot of time covering and talking to te'o are "sports illustrated" senior writer, petewriter, pete doug de carlo. peter, i want to start with you. you spent a lot of tyke talking to manti te'o for that cover story. you spoke to him about lennay. i wanted to read something you wrote today about that. you wreet, the destatails he provided me about lennay kekua, six hours after his grandmother passed away, were stagger. where ehao said he met through his cousin nearly six ye lly foo and started dating on october 15th, 2011. meeting through the cousin and on the football field is in person. his statement was they met online and he never met her. do you feel duped? >> you know, i don't personally feel duped. i do think manti te'o got duped. i think when he started to realize he got duped, he told lies. i think he was embarrassed to tell his parents he met her online. that's where the stori

ted rowlands, great to see you this morning. >>> 33 minutes past the hour.eria. islamic terrorists are holding americans and other foreigners at a natural gas complex. details of the kidnapping and exact number being held remains hazy. confirmation, 13 norwegians taken, along with 5 japanese and 1 irish national. at least 3 americans, maybe more. and an unconfirmed british workers as well. 30 algerians taken hostage did manage to escape. let's go to dan rivers in london. he will on p leon pan 80 etta is calling th terrorist attack. what do you know? >> the hostage takers and several werners are held. within the last few minutes, the algerian news service, aps, is reporting that 30 algerians have escaped. we haven't been able to get confirmation on that. and there is news from the head of a french catering company that operates in this gas plant, that 150 algerian employees are being able to move around freely inside the plant. can carry on work, but can't leave. the werners are being kept in a separate wing of the base, tied up, filmed, electricity cut off a

here's cnn's ted rowlands. >> no nausea at this point. >> reporter: deborah cross started feeling sick on monday, three days later she ended up in the emergency room at cook county hospital in chicago, where it was so busy, she had to wait four hours to be seen. >> decided to be safe and come here make sure that everything was okay. >> reporter: several hospitals in chicago this week were forced to reject patients for several hours because of so many flu cases. on monday, 11 different hospitals in the chicago area couldn't handle any more patients. non-life-threatening cases had to go to other hospitals like cook county, which never turns patients away. >> when the closest hospitals get overloaded they go on and it's a domino effect. >> reporter: medical experts say the vast majority of people recover after a few days of misery. >> tylenol every four hours, motrin every six hours. >> reporter: after a few hours on an iv, deborah was sent home to recover, opening up a bed for the next patient. >> ted rowlands joins us live from chicago. chicago hospitals are turning patients away, what

ted rowlands is out front in chicago. >> reporter: she was one of those kids that always seemed to have smile on her face. what you can see in this youtube video. that's how friends are describing her. the latest innocent victim of gun violence in the city of chicago. hadiya had just returned from the inauguration in washington where she performed with her high school team. jada is the girl next to her. >> she was real happy on the trip. she's a nice person. she smiled all the time. never mad, never sad. >> on tuesday afternoon, she had just finished a final exam and was with a group of friends avoiding a rain under this park shelter. witnesses say a gunman came out from behind this fence and started shooting. the park where she was killed is one mile from president obama's home in chicago. >> the president and first lady's thoughts and prayers are with the family. all of our thoughts and prayers are with her family and as the president has said, we will never be able to eradicate every act of evil, but if we can even save one child's life, we have on obligation to try. >> illinois sena

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ted rowlands is in chicago with more on this story. with this announcement explain how this is supposed to work. >> basically the mayor announced today along with the superintendent of police here in chicago they are moving 200 desk jobs. cops that are fully trained to be cop who is have been sitting behind desks and putting them back on the streets. they are going to saturate the areas of high crime in the city of chicago. let's be clear. the crime rate went down 8% and the murder rate continued to go up 30%. they are taking place in specific areas and they use this officer with hundreds of others moved on to the streets to saturate the high crime areas to try to put a dent in this murder rate that is going out of control. they need the community's help. what they are trying to do is use the death of this 15-year-old to really galvanize the communities and help them out. help them out with giving kids other things to do and recording what they see when a crime takes place. >> to underscore the point with the death, we said this is the

cnn's ted rowlands is joining us from notre dame's campus. what is the latest, ted, that you're getting? >> reporter: well, wolf, frankly, there was a lot of anticipation that manti te'o would break his silence and go public with his side of the story today. however, as far as we have heard now, he has said nothing. this twitter photo is manti te'o at the img academy where he is training for the nfl draft and likely also taking refuge. pressure continues to mount for te'o to explain the inconsistencies between the very public death of his fake girlfriend and the statement that he never actually met her. during the football season, the story of this linebacker enduring the death of his girlfriend and grandmother on the same day transcended sports. people from around the world were touched by how in love te'o seemed to be with lennay kekua, the girl he called his soulmate. >> i cried. i yelled. never felt that way before. this is six hours ago i just found out my grandma passed away and you take, you know, the love of my life. >> reporter: on t

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. >> bill: me too, rowland. >> bill: why? we should be treated with respect and courtesy. i agree with you. but we have an obligation to respect the office, the office of the presidency. i have interviewed the president four times. okay, what is next?

. >> ted rowlands, cnn, chicago. >> what should be done?hat's the focus of our town hall discussion this thursday. we'll have representatives of all sides of the debate. i hope you join us for that. >>> a lot more happening tonight. isha is here with the "360 news and business bulletin." >> nearly three months after superstorm sandy slammed into the northeast, today, the u.s. senate approved more than $50 billion in aid for victims of the storm. the bill got caught up in bipartisan fighting for weeks. small businesses whose doors are still closed but who must reopen. >> 90 days ard sandy struck and today we finally struck back. the passage of this bill will mean money for homeowners who lost everything and need to rebuild. small businesses whose doors are still closed but who must reopen, and protections for our coastlines and vital infrastructures to make sure that the next time a strong storm strikes, we're not hit that hard. >> israel's prime minister ariel sharon is showing brain activity when family members speak to him even though he'

. >> bill: me too, rowland. >> bill: why? we should be treated with respect and courtesy.ve an obligation to respect the office, the office of the presidency. i have interviewed the president four times. okay, what is next? dr. virginia ray. >> bill: i think they could handle it. it's big print killing kennedy or "killing lincoln", you get free copies of the constitution and the declaration of independence, suitable for framing. >> bill: john, there is your response. there it is right here. your letter was neatly typed on nice paper. excellent job. finally tonight the tip of the day, getting you some cash. dan valentas thanks us for a previous tip. i'm getting back $2500 from the state. please let me know what charity i should donate to. that is real nice. i would go to the fischer house, they build their houses for the wounded warriors. so here is the tip of the day -- right now, there is 42 billion dollars of unclaimed money in the u.s.a. here are two website that has can direct you to that money if you deserve it. unclaimed.org, and missing -- missing money.com. check i

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you know, in the san gabriel valley and rowland heights and popping up there and most recently in the city of chino hills, an alleged maternity hotel operating in a large mansion over this as well. >> greta: how much does it cost? >> in talking to some experts, it's looking as if it's going to be costing the mother and possibly the husband anywhere between 30 to $50,000. one expert actually reported up to $100,000 to do this and again, these are wealthy people, wealthy individuals that are able to come to the united states and do this. and it's not just chinese women. in our reporting we've heard pregna coming from turkey as well, a majority of the women from turkey are going to new york and the majority of pregnant women from the asian countries are coming to california. >> greta: is there any-- i mean, obviously, we have a child born here in the united states, that child then becomes a citizen. are the parents then immune from some -- is there some effort later to deport them or what happens to the parents? >> you know, the parents go back home and when the child turns 18, they can

rowland griffith is a professor of psychiatry and neuro science at johns hopki hopkins. >> i see energynother delivery nor caffeine, caffeine is the most widely used mood altering drug in the world. all of these drinks contain at tides like toreine, and b vitamin and a host of claims made that the additional ingredients somehow interact and produce a different effect. that remains to be shown scientifically. the big new difference is that the energy drinks are being marketed for performance enhancement to increase concentration and they're being targeted toward what i see as kind of a vulnerable population. there's a lot of down side cultural risk to promoting drug use in that form. so, in that sense, it's a new marketing message and perhaps may be-- have some embedded dangers in it. >> now, we reached out to all the major energy drink companies for comment, but only five responded selling in us port. five hour energy is intended for busy adults who need a boost, not marketed to children. regulated by and complies with the dietary supplement and health education act as regulated by the

. ♪ i'm a survivor i'm not a give ♪ >> reporter: beyonce, kelly rowland, and michelle williams.s of all-time. since then, williams has found solo success, replacing two gospel recordings. ♪ when we rain >> reporter: and earning raves for her chart-topping dance/pop album. williams is currently rehearsing for her new broadway show, "fella," just as rumors are swirling that destiny's child is reuniting. with michelle and kelly joining beyonce at the super bowl, right on the heels of a new destiny's child album release. how great is it to have michelle williams here with us right now. good morning. >> good morning to you. >> we have to start off by talking about what everyone's talking about. your friend, beyonce. what do you think of all of the controversy surrounding her inaugural "star-spangled banner" rendition? >> it's sad and disappointing to me. i love her so much. i know what she possesses. and that was such a big moment for her. and i just wish people would let it go and just, you know, continue to look for what she's going to be bringing to y'all in the future. she's got

hang on, rowland.fficial asked not to be identified and said it was beyonce herself who made the decision. >> what i think is remarkable is there's an official that does not want to be identified. we love you anyway, babe. no worries. >> 2009, that was a recording. >> everyone talked about itten. >> yo yo ma talked about it then. >> beyonce, this is just ridiculous, my goodness. >>> and the katie couric interview oprah about talking to beyonce about it. >>> let's get back to this hearing yesterday. did you watch that? >> yes. >> it was a pretty riveting hearing, i thought. a moment ago we were showing you one of the most heated moments from secretary clinton's hearing. it was a tense exchange between the secretary and republican senator ron johnson of wisconsin. senator johnson is with us this morning. we're going to talk -- hey, senator johnson, nice to see you. thanks for being with us. >> good morning, soledad, how are you doing? >> i'm really well, thank you. what did oouk of that hearing yesterday

here's cnn's ted rowlands. >> reporter: university of notre dame athletic director jack swarbrick foughtussing manti te'o at a late news conference, convinced te'o was the victim of an elaborate hoax. >> that the single, most trusting human being i've ever met will never be able to trust in the same way again in this life. >> reporter: during the football season, the story of the star linebacker enduring the death of his girlfriend and grandmother on the same day transended sports. people from around the world were touched by how in love te'o seemed to be with len anyway kekua. the girl he copper called his soul mate. >> i cried. i yelled. never felt that way before. this is six hours ago, i just found my grandma passed away, and you take the love of my life. >> reporter: on the day of his girlfriend's supposed funeral, te'o played football. after the game, notre dame's football coach, brian kelly, actually awarded the game ball to the girl we now know doesn't exist. >> i want to award this game ball to len anyway. lennay, and i want manti to have this ball to take back to hawaii. >> rep