, cnn, reporting. >> watch soledad o'brien's black in america special tonight 8:00 eastern heresinger, producer, the list goes on, justin timberlake. he's also a man of his word. and here is the proof. this picture shows timberlake at last night's marine corps ball in richmond, virginia. as promised, remember that his date is corporal kelsey disantos, she popped the question, she's stationed at marine corps base in quantico. she used youtube to pop that question. will you go to the ball with me? and timberlake, the man that he is, the gentleman that he is, the man of his word, said yes and he actually did show up. wasn't that cute? >> yeah. >> i need some dates. >> you do? no, you're such a popular guy. >> we should use cnn. i would like to ask whatever -- >> go ahead. you're on the sofa. interesting things happen here on the sofa. people start really talking. >> i'm not condoning that. >> okay. >> i'm not going to do that. just a joke. that was great. congratulations to brooklyn and justin. you're a stand-up guy. >> what do you have going on this evening. >> we're going to hand

no whack demos on demo day. >> soledad o'brien, cnn. >> it airs this sunday night at 8 eastern right on cnn. >>> breaking news, major league catcher wilson ramos has reportedly been found and is alive and unharmed according to venezuelan state tv. the washington nationals catcher was kidnapped in venezuela on wednesday. he was taken by gunmen in his mother's home and found 60 miles away. once again the breaking news, venezuela news reporting that ramos has been found and is alive and unharmed. the death toll has risen from 25 from the earthquake that hit turkey on wednesday. rescue workers are searching through rubble from the 5.6 magnitude quake. an attack on another amish man in ohio. the sheriff said the man was held down and his hair and beard were cut by his own son and grandchildren, an act considered offensive within the amish community. the jefferson county sheriffs said the attacks are from a break away amish sect in the area. >>> the white house is sending southernal e-mail concerning the collapse of the solyndra company. the house panel is investigating whether a key inves

more from soledad o'brien join us for a new "black in america" special. >>> headlines from overseasver in italy. he survived sex and ethics scandals but silvio berlusconi could not weather europe's economic storm and keep the job. he promised to resign if the parliament pass ad series of austerity mesh sxurs did just that today. berlusconi kept his promise, he resigned. >>> syria has been kicked out of the arab league and alliance spokesman said sear yaz was suspended for failing to crack down against dents. it is effective wednesday. >>> emergency officials in turkey raised the earthquake death toll today 38 people. rescuers saved 26 people so far. and 195.6 earthquake hit turkey wednesday. >>> there is a lot of star power at the box office this weekend but is it worth any of your time and money? we are going to check in with our critic in just a minute. honey, i love you... oh my gosh, oh my gosh.. look at these big pieces of potato. ♪ what's that? big piece of potato. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> movies. earlier i talked with critic matt from rotte

this is "cnn present ous "with your hosts tonight soledad o'brien and sanjay gupta. >> we begin with a special investigation. it's a story that sounds all too familiar. >> catholic priests accused of abusing children and church leaders who cover it up. >> hundreds of these priests live unmonitored in unsuspecting communities. >> in some cases they live next to schools and they live next to parks. "predators in plain sight." >> reporter: here we are on a black where a molester priest lives. do you think these neighbors know about it? >> i'm certain they do not. >> reporter: ray boucher is a los angeles attorney who works with victims of sexual abuse. >> unfortunately in california and around the country, there are hundreds of priests in our communities without anybody having any understanding that there is this danger sitting there in the middle of their communities. >> reporter: boucher's firm tracked down accused pedophile priests living all over the country and compiled a list of their addresses. how does that make you feel living across the street from a guy on the list like that?

no wack demos. >> reporter: for cnn, soledad o'brien, silicon valley. >> you can get more from soledad to a new special "the any promised land: silicon valley "this sundays. 8:00 eastern. >>> we are at the top of the hour on this "cnn saturday morning." give you a look at some of the stories making headlines. president obama on a nine-day trip to the asia-pacific region. beginning the trip in his home state of hawaii. up see him there landing with the first lady just a few hours ago. the president is in hawaii for the apec conference getting under way in honolulu. he wraps up the trip next saturday in indonesia. while the president was away, gunfire reported near the wois. authorities found an ak-47 rifle nearby but believe the white house was not targeted. >>> and two days after he was snatched from his home in venezuela by gun-toting kidnappers, washington national's catcher wilson ramos has been freed. state-run television says the major-leaguer is healthy and unharmed. ramos was rescued by the country's security forces. >>> today, in just three hours, we're going to see something w

. >> announcer: we now return to "cnn presents" with your hosts soledad o'brien and sanjay gupta. >>> plastic bags. there are trillions of them, literally trillions. it is the most abundant consumer product in the entire world, according to the guinness book of world records. >> we all use them. but after seeing this report, you may have some second thoughts. amber lyon introduces you to a man who's made getting rid of plastic bags his mission. >> will you feed me some plastic? >> reporter: andy keller is the bag monster. here you go. the bag monster travels across the united states -- >> behold the bag monster! >> reporter: -- wearing costumes he creates from 500 plastic bags. >> people can come, try on a bag monster. see what it feels like to wear what you use in a single year. >> reporter: his goal, eliminate using single use plastic and paper bags and plastic bags to seem to be everywhere. including everywhere they shouldn't be. in the street. up a tree. in lakes and streams. >> my whole mission is to help humanity kick their habit. >> reporter: keller's mission to save the enviro

it goes a long way. >> reporter: reporting for in america, soledad o'brien, cnn, atlanta. >> for moreial, the new promise land silicon valley coming up sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern time. >>> let's check stories making news later today. two former penn state university officials in court at 2:00 eastern. they are accused of lying to a grand jury investigating sexual child abuse accusations against a former coach at the university. >>> former nba star magic johnson talking to news media about aids at 3:00 eastern and republican presidential hopeful herman cain appears on "jimmy kimball live." >>> and the jurors in the conrad murray trial deliberate for the second day. a verdict could come at any minute. we're live in los angeles. me. wait, what? fret not ma'lady. i have the hotels.com app so we can t a great deal even at the last minute. ah, wellyesir. dolo free hotels.com app and get exclusive mobi dls. hotels.com. be smart. book smart. your new progresso rich & hearty steak burger soup. [ dad ] i love this new soup. it's his two favorite things in one... burgers and soup. did you

this is "cnn presents "with your hosts tonight soledad o'brien and sanjay gupta. >> we begin this eveningith a "cnn presents" special investigation. it's a story that sounds all too familiar. >> catholic priests accused of abusing children and church leaders accused of covering it up. but this familiar story has a disturbing new chapter. >> hundreds of these priests live unmonitored in unsuspecting communities. >> in some cases they live next to schools and they live next to parks. gary tuchman tracks down some of the most notorious offenders, "predators in plain sight." >> reporter: here we are on a block where a molester priest lives. do you think these neighbors know about it? >> i'm certain they do not. >> reporter: ray boucher is a los angeles attorney who works with victims of sexual abuse. >> unfortunately in california and around the country, there are hundreds of priests in our communities without anybody having any understanding that there is this danger sitting there in the middle of their communities. >> reporter: boucher's firm tracked down accused pedophile priests living al

soledad o'brien, cnn, silicon valley. >> you can see mover soledad's special sunday night at 8:00 easterney, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to hear back. is your car up a pole again? [ crying ] i miss you, jessica! jerry, are you crying? no, i just, i bit my tongue. [ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. [ cheers and applause ] [ playing out of tune ] [ playing in tune ] [ male announcer ] at mcdonald's®, we support the community by giving to programs that bring out the best in our youth... ...because we believe when you feed the competitive spirit... ...it enriches the entire neighborhood. the simple joy of being deeply rooted. ♪ >>> going into last night's debate the bull's eye appeared to be on herman cain and sexual harass many accusations. pretty much dog his campaign still. sen

. >> soledad o'brien, cnn. >> it airs this sunday night at 8 eastern right here on cnn. >>> breakings, major league catcher wilson ramos has reportedly been found and is alive and unharmed according to venezuelan state tv. the washington nationals catcher was kidnapped in venezuela on wednesday. he was taken by gunmen in his mother's home and found 60 miles away. once again the breaking news, venezuela news reporting that ramos has been found and is alive and unharmed. the death toll has risen from 25 from the earthquake that hit turkey on wednesday. rescue workers are searching through rubble from the 5.6 magnitude quake. an attack on another amish man in ohio. the sheriff said the man was held down and his hair and beard were cut by his own son and grandchildren, an act considered offensive within the amish community. the jefferson county sheriffs said the attacks are from a break away amish sect in the area. >>> the white house is sending southernal e-mail concerning the collapse of the solyndra company. the house panel is investigating whether a key investor and obama fund-raiser

soledad o'brien has the story. >> i want to introduce my nonprofit to you.rammers. >> reporter: she believes learning to create technology is the key to a brighter future. so she walks the streets of harlem to recruit students for a free 12-week computer programming workshop. >> when you give access to people who are marginalized they do remarkable things with them and it really shows their trajectory. it changes their lives in a very real sense. not just because they make money. not just because they're rich but because they can reimagine their communities. >> reporter: you're just stopping people on the street and asking them if they're interested. >> sure. i'm asking them first and foremost if they know what programming is. >> reporter: students learn to build what they use. bruce lincoln is an educational technologist at columbia university. >> african-american and latino students are the fastest growing market when it comes to the adoption of smart phones. so they're already all over these devices. so, you know, we need to be teaching them how to create

this is "cnn presents" with your hosts tonight soledad o'brien and sanjay gupta. >> good evening. we begin with a murder in mississippi. it's a brutal killing allegedly fueled by race and by rage. >> we broke this shocking story right here on cnn. a young, white teenager accused of killing a black man. just because of the color of his skin. >> over a four-month investigation we found even more disturbing details, uncovering how the teenager and some of his friends had this history of violent and racist incidents. >> and raising questions also about whether authorities turned a blind eye. drew griffin has been digging into the story from the very beginning. >> reporter: june 26th in mississippi would bring temperatures and humidity into the 90s. a breeze out of the southwest would barely move the state flag enough to see that confederate battle symbol. still displayed in its upper left corner. at 4:00 a.m. on this sunday morning, most of mississippi was still asleep. but for a group of teenagers, white teenagers, barreling west on interstate 20, a mission was already under way. the

>>> cnn's soledad o'brien brings you "black in america," a silicon valley special that airs sunday nightoom" coming up and more conversation about mr. dupree with don lemon's reporting there. very interesting. is he finding that while there may be that 7 to 1 kind of ratio versus his competitor -- is he finding that, i guess, his campaign is resonating with people? is he drumming up more support? is he feeling like that 50/50 is more favorable for him? >> he is. and he's done it before, where people have counted him out. and you know sometimes when you're the underdog and people underestimate you, it works to your advantage. so he certainly believes, and his wife, that it's going to work to his advantage this time. not a lot of polling done there. as you heard the professor say in my story, he says, you know, the white voter votes for the white candidate -- he'd have to win over at least 40% of the white vote in order to win. it's going to be tough. but there's not a lot of polling. so we don't know. following him around on the streets, yes, i would say he has a chance, just from the lim

programming note, next sunday soledad o'brien will look at how some black entrepreneurs are risking everythingme the next big thing. watch the new promised land, silicon valley, a cnn special next weekend at 8:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> the star of the hit show "super nanny" is fired up tonight. she is upset over this texas judge who was caught on tape beating his daughter with a leather belt. >> we are in the 21st century, don, and this is not the 16th century. we are fully aware of what the damages are and how it breaks down relationships. >> that is still ahead this hour, but first, this is normally a day for religious celebration in syria, but there was nothing happy about what happened there this weekend. state farm. this is jessica. hey, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to hear back. is your

soledad o'brien sat down with the ceo and founder of the website. >> eight mog ago, la toya reid wasme from. >> the single mother of three went online in search kindness and found it from a start up called give locally.net that meshes social networking with charity. >> technology is the way to take the dent out of poverty. >> the drive force for brad newman and the son of the famed civil rights leader, former congressman and un ambassador of the same name. >> i'm able to explore my dreams and at the same time live up to my family expectations of giving back. >> the site posts profiles of those in need that allows donors to select a recipient and amount. >> we're vouch for every family we put on our site. >> we never give cash and write checks to doctors and utilities. >> how do you make money. >> we take 18 cents and neither bo or i or any eastern management take a single penny in salary and other form. we give back. >> do people give you push back on the 18%? >> almost never. we don't have government money or grant money from foundations. our product is helping people. we are a star

soledad o'brien has a way at how she's paving the way for the future. >> reporter: jackie is the founderg company and being a woman and african-american, she was trailblazing many paths and doing so from right here in baton rouge, louisiana. >> reporter: born and raised there. she climbed the corporate ladder. >> there's not a lot of diversity. not just in the executive ranks. in the industry. and, you know, there were times as an african-american female i was truly the only african-american female in the room. >> reporter: then left that loneliness to follow her heart. >> i'm an electrical engineer by degree, so, technology has always been at the heart and soul of who i am. but animation and multi-media is my passion. as a kid growing up watching fat albert and cosby kids, i'm seeing something that, you know, mr. cosby created and said, one day, i want to own a company that knows how to do that. >> reporter: now she does. >> the biggest success so far has been the release and launch and shipment of our first console video game, which is the black college football video game experience.

looking to change that, soledad o'brien with a preview of her special black in america, the new promiselandpractice pattern matching. they see entrepreneurs that are successful. mainly young, white males and invest in those who fit the pattern. >> when i did raise venture capital, my buddy here advised me, get a white man to be your frontman. i did, hired very impressive, six-foot tall polished white guy and let him do all the talking. that is the way it is, i'm telling you. this is how i surmounted the problems and that's the way the system works here. you might as well understand it and then use it to your advantage. >> i'm still kind of like speechless. >> there's so many kids in berkeley or stanford you can hire. >> something raw and very direct about it, you know, that's a little, it's jarring. >> it's very sad. in 2011, it's very sad. we have a black president -- and he's not putting no money in my pocket right now directly. so, what are we going to do? >> reporter: for in america, soledad o'brien, cnn, silicon valley. >> it's a great piece in a great special. you can see more of it o

soledad o'brien with a preview of her special black in america special. >> so, i want to introduce myy to a brighter future. so she walks the streets of harlem to recruit students for a free 12-week computing programming network. >> they do remarkable things with them and it really changes their lives in a very real sense, not just because they make money and not just because they're rich, but because they can reimagine their communities. >> you're just stopping people on the street and asking them if they're interested. >> i'm asking them, first and foremost, if they know what programming is. >> reporter: bruce lincoln is an educational technologist at columbia university. >> african-american and latino students are the fastest growing market when it comes to the adoption of smartphones. so, they're already all over these devices. so, you know, we need to be teaching them how to create apps. >> reporter: which is why these type of classes are catching on. >> you have programs now rising up all over the country that are looking at how to create entrepreneurs, how to get more students

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