the pest made its way into florida, georgia, south alabama. arizona, hawaii and california. the asserted disease hit six states. it threatened the citrus industry. >> bob night and others are interesting to get treeative and adapt. like making the switch from selling citrus to growing vegetables. >> when you are a fourth generation citrus karmer, who will buy your vegetables. >> the second largest school district pledged to by all the vegetables that dob night and others could grow. we are really focused on the products, close to los angeles. >> over the last few years the district has been making drastic changes. processed foods are out, fruit and vegetables in. we found a number of students we talked to like second grader michael mendoza liked the healthier foods. >> i'm happy that they are serving vegetables, i like vegetables in fruit a lot. >> we get all the way back to the planting of the products and having a connection with bob and other farmers. it takes a huge amount of stress and risk out of making the transition from being a fruit grower to a vegetable grower. >>

was one of their first big hit records number one record for them did you have a problem in the south alabama especially working with black artists no i had no problem whatsoever with working with black artists i had problems with people that are i able by people around the rock artists surrounding surrounding those people and managing them and so forth. no i had no i had no problems whatsoever even though george wallace was standing in the school with us though at the university of alabama saying no blacks here. we had no problems we were colorblind and didn't didn't we wasn't concerned about the current. governor wallace a few times how did the other the muscle shoals and its music affect the civil rights movement you think it had an effect i thought it was their positive effect larry we did the first hit record on rhythm frankly did first hit record on average james with the first hit record on otis redding you have your studio was kind of a safe zone right for black and white artists to work together together in a segregated city yes very much so. with call klux klan all around us in and

. >> alabama, louisiana. >> south carolina, alabama, louisiana, and utah. >> arizona. >> roxanne that, that's disturbing. >> very disturbing and hard to watch. >> thank you. >> on wall street, a cy of relief. the dough up after losing more than 300 points yesterday, and it is the first time in five days we haven't had a triple different move up or down. joining me now, the chicago exchange, he is the editor of commodity, good to see you, let's start here. did today's rally come as a bit of a release? some of it call a relief rally. after the drop. >> yeah, traders are going to need some antacid. yesterday's 300-point drop, and enthen the rally here of 72 points or so. about what was expected. and that really helped drive the market lower. traders are getting jittery now, now that the fed is tapering. >> as you know, they have wiped out $1 trillion off the books, so the question is this the beginning of a bigger. back in this market? >> well, from our perspective it is. we may see a stair step lower, that would be ideal. this market needs to correct, we don't want to see a huge drop, b

south. northern alabama, all the way through eastern tennessee, western north carolina and that pink, remember, represents freezing rain and sleet. but here's what's really important. tomorrow morning, 7:00 a.m., philadelphia, right on the line, so, they've had heavy snow overnight and then it changes over. see how new york city just gets going then? well, this is what's going to happen for so many folks along the coast. it will be snow and then it will change to freezing rain or sleet and then eventually even rain. look at boston, rain for much of the day. wraps up for everybody by early friday morning. here's what's left behind. i think heaviest snow totals are still going to be west of i-95. you see that foot-plus in parts of eastern pennsylvania, just west of washington, d.c. and, yes, west of new york city and boston. all there in interior parts of new england. and meanwhile, by the way, this thing so energetic, tornado reported in florida and severe weather there, too. you know we'll be on it tomorrow morning on "gma." >> see you then, ginger, thank you. >>> we're going to turn now to a

alabama. part of it is the white south and the hard-core reactionaries who don't give up, they just kind of where the northbound. people get fatigued about this. it sort of ping pong back and forth, the war is over, the north wins. johnson gives the green light to southern whites so they blow past the black code to be enslaved black americans. with a black code really tried to impose circe controls and the black code, state law, blacks are not allowed to buy land or rent land in urban areas. making merry, that's about it. they are not allowed to hold weapons, not allowed to run for office. so in response to that, the reconstruction, the south response to that with the claim. grant response to that, there is a claim act. for a lot of and northerners were trying to get on with her life and there is sort of enormous postwar dislocation in 1873, there such a global depression. the north just gets tired in part because the north was never that dedicated to black equality anyway. a handful of white progressives including carpetbaggers who had been targeted, they are not the majority. >> you talked abou

the best made its way into florida, south carolina, alabama, mississippi, arizona, hawaii, and californiae associated disease hit six states - threatening 1.8 billion sit res industry. to survive bob knight and others had to make a switch from selling citrus to grog veg tables. >> when you are fourth generation, who will buy your vegetables. >> the nations second-largest school district, los angeles unified pledged to by all the vegetables bob knight and others can grow. >> we are focus the on half the plate being fresh fruit and vegetables and sourcing the products from close to los angeles as we can. over the last few years the district has been mailing drastic changes. we found a number of students, like michael mendoza liked the healthy serves. >> i'm happy they are serving vegetables. i like vegetables in fruit a lot. >> we get all the way back to the planting of products and having a connection. >> it takes a huge amount of stress and risk from being a fruit grower to a vem table grow. >> bob knight is now able to save the farm, and the fruit of his labour will come in the form of v

he's from the south, from alabama. compared with the roosevelts, i guess sort of the wrong side of the tracks. and he later becomes this very sort of indices crete -- discreet, gaer louse -- [inaudible] he's left the agency on intelligence affairs. he's also probably the father of stuart copeland, the drummer for the police, in case you didn't know that. now, together these three men, archie and kermit roosevelt and miles copeland helped shape the cia's early program in the middle east. and as kim roosevelt's involvement in the iran coup of 1953 perhaps suggests, this involved creating quite a lot of disorder in the middle east, various attempts at various coup operations and attempts at coups that left a legacy of of anti-americanism, still troubles u.s. relations with the region today. but at the same time, these men were arabists; that is, they knew a great deal about the arab world, and they were surprisingly sympathetic towards it. sincerely believed that they had its best interests at heart. so what this book att

some of the world's biggest automakers have built plants in the south, toyota, kentucky, honda in alabamaes in alabama. as i said, vw in tennessetennes. the biggest automakers are centered in michigan and the midwest, the foreign automakers built plants in this country in recent years in southern right to work states. later tonight we'll learn whether united autoworkers union gets a toe hold in that south. join meing me now is harold for and john nichols who writes for "the nation." put it in perspective. is there a fear on part of the republicans that a lot of union members will become democrats and it will create a different political culture down there? what's the fear on the republican side? >> i think you take them their word on one front, there's concern by republican leaders in tennessee if the plant is unionized and give momentum and force unions to do this in other places in the south and at the nissan plant there in tennessee, if you look at the flip side of this, you know, vw has not opposed this effort in any way. if they are in opposition, they're using tennessee republicans

because he had a majority of black people to vote for because you never thought about that in deep south in alabamank people don't use the n word and her mistake, paula dean handle the apology part of this whole episode in a real clumsy way. >> a lot of tears and the motion. charles: it was all about me. to your point there are second acts in this country and i think she comes back with a new paula dean and low-fat versions of this. 100 million. >> coming back, it is premature. she has a big investment with the company, investment brand that failed and try to bring them back. very few have been that successful, she has no tv deal, no endorsement, this is an early stage and it is possible that she could stage a come back but it is incredibly early and she has to review a few more cards to make people believe she is worth investing in. there are a lot of other major up and coming cooking star is that appeal to the same demographic. adam: you understand how to make money. if you were advising her, what would you tell her? charles: i would think you just laid out the whole platform, the entire strategy

texas, oklahoma, utah, indiana, georgia, south carolina, alabama have already said, give it to us, gives that authority. we want to make those decisions. and it comes back to, who is better about making decisions about the most important things in your life? you, your family, individuals around your hospital, or those in washington, d.c.? we believe the local leadership and families make those best decisions. that's between doctors and patients, not some bureaucrat in washington, d.c.. >> well, that would be better than an obama exemption, passing on to businesses as he sees fit. let's talk about the practical realities. what's the likelihood that you're going to get -- through the house, that's going to happen. >> do you not think harry reid will be excited about this idea, giving states more flexibility. >> somehow you know a different harry reid than the one i'm watching up there, congressman. >> i don't, actually. i think we'll have overwhelming support in the house, because states are already requesting this. we're fulfilling it. the states have picked up the phone and asked if any

and down down and georgia and south carolina and alabama said give us that authority and we'll make thoseecisions and comes back to the simple thing. who is better about making discussions on the important things in your life? you and your family and local individuals or someone in washington. we believe the local leadership and families make the best decision and not the burr krats in washington d.c. >> that would be better than an obama exception that he is passing on to businesses as he sos fit. what is the likely hood. the house i can see it happening, but through the senate? >> it will not happen with harry reed. >> he would be excited about giving the states more flexibility? >> you know a different harry rei. >> i don't actually. i think it will have overwhelming support in the house. the states picked up the phone and ask if anyone in washington d.c. worrying the phone. we want to give the authority back to the states and now the co to communicate that to the american people and individuals to so it and for the supreme court, not the supreme court, they think they are the supreme

southern states mississippi, alabama, south carolina filled out the top five, and red states in general than blue states. >> coming up, far from a model industry - growing concerns about the treatment of america's most beautiful >> if any industry's female employees suffered a sexual harassment rate of 30% it would probably be shut down. according to a survey, that's what it's like for models in the fashion industry. while the industry is enjoying a moment in the spotlight with new york's fashion week questions are raised about the mental and physical health of those that walk the runways and pose in magazines for top designers. >> i'm joined by the executive director of model alliance, aiming to bring change and ethical standard to the mod modelling world. also a former model who is a graphic designer and member of model alliance. great to have you both here. it's shocking to look at the numbers. >> a survey showed 30% of our models were sexually harassed. three-quarters were exposed to drugs. my experience, that seems la. how does that happen. well, yes, i started modelling when i was

the movement has spread to georgia, spreading to florida, they're talking about march the 3rd, alabama, southreeds, colors and parties recognize we have an option in this country. we can take the road to destruction, the road of extremism or the pathway to higher ground. >> i love what you're doing, reverend, and i hope we continue to see more people getting involved in the movement and i hope that it means more people turn out to vote this fall so we can get some real change. thank you so much, reverend barber. >> thank you. we've only just begun to fight. >> that does it for me. thanks so much for joining us. please don't forget to share your thoughts. i'll see you right back here tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 p.m. eastern. ♪ [ male announcer ] to truck guys, the truck is everything. and when you put them in charge of making an unbeatable truck, good things happen. this is the ram 1500. the 2014 motor trend truck of the year. ♪ and first ever back-to-back champion. guts. glory. ram. to help me become an olympian, she was pretty much okay with me turning her home into an ice rink. ♪ she'd just

>> you're doing standups on the weekend and you have pretty red states greenville, south carolina, birmingham, alabaman you go into these red states, how do the audiences receive you? >> awesome. just this weekend i was in mobile, alabama, and corpus christi, texas. first of all, i always laugh when i hear the tea party say i want my country back bus they don't see the country. i see the country almost every weekend and i can tell you tea party people it hasn't gone anywhere. you have it back. and i think they would be surprised to find out is that in so many of these -- as you call them -- red states, there are so many progressives thinking, free thinking, liberal-thinking people. that's one of the great things about america. when we have a landslide victory in some state, it's usually 60/40. that's a landside. and that means 40% of the people don't think like the majority. so i love to go to the places where -- yeah, there are mostly perhaps conservatives. some places you might even say rednecks. but there are a lot of people who think very differently and when they come to my show, i think not only

a huge icemaking storm for parts of the south -- from alabama into atlanta, georgia, into the carolinas, looking at rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow. all combining to make for very treacherous conditions across that part of the country. but as the storm pushes along the eastern sea board, we see likely very heavy snow hitting portions of d.c., new york, and boston over the next 48 hours. watches and warnings stretch from texas all the way up to maine including 22 states. the biggest ice factor will be from alabama through to the carolinas. power outages, downed trees and dangerous travel a possibility there. the areas then get hit by as much as 3 to 5 inches of snow, but the total gets very high as we head up the eastern seaboard. we'll likely see as much as 12 to 18 inches of snow in spots west of new york boston and d.c. and wind will also be a big factor with this storm, creating more damage in ice storm areas and blizzard potential in parts of the northeast. charlie, norah? >>> in washington the senate could approve a bill today raising the nation's debt limit. yesterday's house

storms affecting connecticut and new york and far south as georgia and alabama. new york city mayor bill de blasio saying people can make a profound significance. >> you are saving someone's life. it's really important. especially in times of need like this. i get the e-mails and text messages saying we have a shortage. that's why i come in. >> if you can donate, you should. blood donated in one location can be sent to places nationwide where there is a greater need. >> brian, thank you. >>> a major merger could be coming up for two top airlines. what could that mean for passengers at hub cities? could they be the ones paying the price like cleveland did after united dropped most of its daily departures with its merge with continental. when jake and i first set out on our own, we ate anything. but in time you realize the bett you eat, the better you feel. these days we both eat smarter. and i give jake purina cat chow naturals. made with real chicken and salmon, anit's high in protein like aow cat's natural diet. and no added artificial flavors. we've come a long

in georgia, south carolina, north carolina, and alabama. more scatters in the mid atlantic region, and already the snow has brought cripples commutes and closed businesses and schools and ended the honeymoon for new york city's new mayor. who kept the schools open even as others shut their doors. but that snowball fight quickly became a twitter battle with nbc's al roker who tweeted why are schools all around new york city closed? it is going to take some kids or kids getting hurt before this goof ball policy gets changed. the mayor's come back, it's a different thing to run a city than to give weather on tv. >> the massive storm is bringing problem and opportunity for ordinary people. mesh tonight correspondent has the tail of two paths in the storm. nobody wants two storms back to back, but, you know, when mother nature deals you just have to deal as well. >> i don't know and his dad joe are getting their best to deal. outside philadelphia. they are among 150 million people pounded by this snowfall. boom, boom, the power is out, no more.

that push of late february brr brings the sub-freezing wind chills as far south as north texas and northern alabama. the thaw-freeze effect forcing ice jams from illinois to indiana and pennsylvania, bulldozing the swollen river's edge. >> chunks of ice out here are a foot thick. they're just destroying whatever they cross. >> reporter: there are wind chill advisories tonight through early tomorrow from montana to ohio, so, let's bring back that polar map and show you the wind chill in chicago, just one of the many cities that are concerned about the dangerous wind chill. by tomorrow morning, it will feel like 20 below in chicago. other cities like milwaukee, des moines, detroit, anyone surrounding the great lakes there, going to be very uncomfortable and close to dangerous. diane? >> all right, thank you so much, ginger zee, reporting in. >>> and next tonight, we turn to the big surprises today in that culture war under way in arizona. the one that pits religious liberty against equal rights for gay americans. well, today, some big american companies warned the governor of the state, jan brewer, a

in north carolina, south carolina, georgia and alabama.ulprit there hanging heavy on the trees and power lines and ultimately bringing them down. back here in new york, shannon, we're expecting another blast of snow in the next few hours, a result of a storm that the national weather service has called cripplin paralyzing and catastrophic. few in its path would argue. shannon. >> very tough time for a lot of folks, jonathan, thank you. >>> authorities say a freight train derailed in pennsylvania spilling several thousands tons of oil. 19 cars carrying heavy crude and two cars containing liquid propane went off the tracks. no injuries were reported. >>> what the latest obamacare numbers mean and how the health care overhaul is playing with the american public. the fox all stars join us right after the break. when i first got shingles it started on my back. and i had like this four inch band of bumps that came around to the front of my body. and the pain from it was- it was excruciating. i did not want anyone to brush into me to cause me mor

it's going to be an issue for louisiana, mississippi, alabama, georgia, south carolina, north carolina all of those states that could or sometimes do send a mutual aid to georgia to put our power lines back up will have their own problems. wolf, i know you said 100,000. but easily, in my opinion, if this happens, like i forecast, it will be millions of people without power. and many of them will be without power for a long time. because you can't put 2 million power lines back up that quickly. there will be millions of trees down. augusta, you're right in the middle of this bulls-eye. there's usually a golf tournament in augusta. think how many thousands of trees will fall with the ice. we could see an inch of ice on every tree. trees can't handle that kind of weight. so the warnings from texas all the way to north carolina, into new jersey, as well. the storm comes in tonight. although it's raining now, it's the raining of 35. it starts to ice after midnight tonight badly. and it rains and ices in atlanta, in shore shore charlotte, augusta, columbia, south carolina. scarest forecast i

south. why not? they have workers in alabama, georgia, mississippi. is there something about this depressing wages in the south? do the southerners down there not like workers? it's a cultural thing, i believe. get it cheap. get it as cheap as you possibly can. nobody is forcing them to join. it's freedom. meanwhile, if something is good for workers, i guess we can say that we know that the republicans are against it. this is unprecedented. senator bob corker and tennessee governor bill haslem, they're trying to scare employees into voting no. painting a negative se narrir - scenario. >> the officers a month ago talking about fighting and combat and all those kind of things, if that's the environment, the uaw is the people to choose. >> now we're into insults and k accusations. can you point to any place in america where there have been sticks pulled out to fight? if workers don't stick up for themselves, they won't have any rights. corker also says the uaw is just concerned about money. >> they can't help with the wages. you've got a facility that's t

that will mainly happen in the northern portions of mississippi, alabama, georgia and south carolina. know amounts will come to 4-8 inches. kentucky, tennessee, will have higher amounts of snow and wind gusts. icing on trees and powerlines, wind gusts of 20-25 miles per hour, bringing it down fast. we expect power outages to be widespread. the temperatures will warm slowly as we get through the day. the ice storm making its way a little further up towards north carolina. still at 3 o'clock wednesday, the ice will come down, and north of that is where it will have more snowfall coupling down. this will be a powerful storm, this is why we call it potentially a catastrophic storm. more on your news and the latest updates next. >> shirley temple black, a beloved star has died. she sang, acted and danced into americans' hearts. she started dancing at three, and starred in 43 feature films before retiring in her 20s, as an adult she became an ambassador to ghana and czech. we would like you to meet frank wheeler. he lives in iowa, where he delivers newspapers. he's 95 years old. we have thi

united states in the last several years has been foreign company cans building cars in alabama, tennessee, texas, southna, throughout the south and nonunion states. cracking that southern market huge thing. i think one other factor you might want to consider here is essentially the political differences between a lot of workforce in tennessee and the uaw. the uaw is a big union. it has given about 40-plus million dollars in political contributions in the last quarter century. all of that has gone to democrats. all of it. and so i think that workers in tennessee saw a political difference as well as the failure in detroit to john mentioned. >> i think what's going to happen and, panel, thank you very much. i think what's going to happen is we are going to see more and more of this happening, that people are seeing unions as maybe not as necessary as they used to be. thanks so much to the panel. and coming up. a new target. some groups feel the irs could treat them like the tea party. why are they so suddenly worried? "on the record" is on the case next. and you won't believe what just happened at d.h.s.

who would be working in the fields in georgia, alabama, mississippi, south of this nation? not to speak about who would be working the fields in california. look, you can go across this country and you can say what you want, but nobody wants to do the dirty, backbreaking, filthy the work of working in agriculture in america. and americans are sending their kids more to college, more and more each day, graduating from high school and college. that is a good thing. sends their kids so that at the end of the day we will give you an artificial salary of $15 an hour. ain't gonna happen. in the high-tech industry, we need people with math skills and science skills so that america can be the kind of competitive nation it has always been. host: here is a tweet. guest: i don't care. i have worked with the republican party. greta, you know better than most that every time i have proposed immigration legislation, i did it with john mccain, with 2004 a, back in 2003 and i have always been bipartisan and moving forward. i sat down with the group of eight. i believe that this should be a

charleston, south carolina and birmingham, alabama, all felt winter's bite, all hitting record lows.the country it's the coldest winter in 20 years, making the weather phenomenon the polar vortex a household word and pileups like this and this and this all too common occurrences. airports have felt the pain as well. just yesterday more than 2,000 flights in the new york area were canceled. a super headache for fans trying to get home from the super bowl. and there's more to come and soon. heavy snow and ice is forecast to pummel more than 2 dozen states in the east and midwest by tomorrow. >> and it keeps getting worse. more than 3,000 flights have been canceled today and tomorrow due to the latest some. jennifer gray has more. there's this other big storm hitting the northeast tomorrow. we're where is it going to get hit? >> it's been a parade of winter storms over and over. it's not letting up. this storm that we saw in portion of kansas, arkansas, it is on the move. you can see chicago getting the snow tonight. detroit, cleveland, indianapolis, look at all these winter storm warni

. >> i am looking at the map behind, you have mississippi, alabama, louisiana, south carolina, texas, arizona and utah. >> arizona and utah, yes. >> that is really disturbing video. >> it's very disturbing and difficult to watch i think for everybody who has seen it. >> i didn't see the video there is one moment when we see the guy carrying the guy over his shoulder and running and about to body slam the guy. i am not asking whether or not that happened. obviously there was more on the video that we didn't show. >> yes. there is a lot more on the video. it's a few minutes long. and there are a lot more disturbing images. >> roxanne, appreciate it. thank you. today is world cancer day and to market researchers have released a sobering new report on one of america's biggest killers, it is a problem that is expected to surge around the world. jonathan betz is here with more on that. jonathan. >> other than heart disease, nothing kills more americans than cancer. a new report by the world health organization calls it an approaching human disaster. it predicts cancer cases will surge 57% w

alabama arkansas florida kentucky oklahoma south carolina tennessee and virginia. mr the electric chair if requested by the defendants delaware new hampshire and washington state allow inmates to choose hanging wall arizona and wyoming are legally allowed gas chamber executions as an alternative. currently lethal injection remains the only enforceable method of execution in the us but it states get their way somewhere down the line death by firing squad or electric chair may become the new norm in america. according to me or read a fortnight and artsy management and major uk uk re processing sites ordered many of its softest at home on friday. not to go home we reveal exactly what went wrong that you may have given some workers an extra day off but it's still too many locals. also a mind of less than the more that we think the scientists is suing the agency. on this which is a mysterious object on the martian surface which the space agency simply courting role. so what are the sort she went in and takes reach top speed. well just off the athletes to be jumping into

in south, strong winds and dark clouds. in alabama, this dog rescued from a storm-battered home. and in georgia, uprooting and slamming trees into homes. >> definitely freaked us out. scared the children. >> reporter: in the last 24 hours, more than 550 reports of severe weather and we're not done. next, more winter cold, a chunk of the polar vortex creeping downward, bringing freezing temperatures as far south as the gulf. alex perez, abc news, mechanicsburg, illinois. >>> and this weather has already brought another round of travel headaches. today, more than 1500 flights were canceled across the country. and for the week, more than 6,000 flights canceled. 35,000 delayed. >>> and next, right here tonight, there's a battle under way, a duel between two articles of faith in america -- religious freedom and freedom from discrimination. a question, should a business be allowed to turn away someone because of their sexual orientation? abc's cecilia vega on the thorny debate in arizona tonight. >> reporter: protests overnight in arizona -- the gay community saying it is blatantly dis

. >> mississippi, louisiana, alabama and georgia. >> the deep south braces for a winter storm sequel. >> major ice storm is rushing toward the southeast, threatening to paralyze atlanta all over again. >>> in georgia, store shelves have been wiped clean. look at this. >> this one is going to be worse. they need to learn their lesson from the last one. >>> shirley temple one of the biggest movie stars of the 1930s has died at her home in northern california. in addition to her acting career she served as an american diplomat. >>> how u.s. special forces took one minute to capture one of the most wanted terrorists in libya last october. >>> french president, francois hollande, is being welcomed in a ceremony at the white house by the president and first lady. >>> and she gets the bronze. >> devin logan grabs silver in today's slopestyle skiing. >> the biggest story is the heat. >> the quality of the snow athletes have complained about. >> you can see it all the way from sarah palin's house. >>> new jersey governor chris christie, scandal widening today, at least 12 more people will be s

m >> alabama, tennessee, georgia, south carolina, north carolina. it's headed north, rick. there were questions how bad it would be for the northeast. do you have a handle on it? >> we have a few questions on it. every time you have a nor'easter the storm rain line is important. when the storm tracks farther to the east it brings cold air to the coast. you don't get enough cold air in along the i-95 corridor. looks like we will be seeing rain mixing in from d.c. through philadelphia to new york. that would keep snow levels down a little bit at least along the i-95 corridor. inland, everybody living in new jersey and upstate new york all snow and likely over a foot of snow. long island, coastal areas a little bit less. >> not one to mess with. check your local fox station. appreciate it. >>> for the first time, the great lakes are 80% frozen, the first time since the turn of the millennium. forecasts warn all the ice could lead to a colder summer for those living around the great lakes. and lake michigan has frozen along the shoreline in chicago. this winter could be the fir

. >> so sophisticated foot soldiers in the scream rented apartments across south california just to collect the loot. in alabama federal agents busted a u.s. postal carrier, later convicted for his role in another scheme, evidence including cash and checks was right there in his delivery van. >> this is the world we liver in. >> an identity theft minefield. the irs paid $3.6 billion in potential bog us tax refunds in 2012. more than 1.5 million taxpayers were victims. that's actually an improvement, as the irs governments new measures to detect fraud. the justice department's tax division has made identity theft one of the top priorities, focuses on paid preparers who handle nearly half of all individual returns. that means they have access to half of all taxpayers' identities. in the past year authorities have shut down more than 60 you remembers that were trafficking in stolen information, but as the government gets smarter, so do the crooks. >> we are so far behind the thieves, we never know how they're going to monetize the personal information. >> reporter: or how they'll cover the tracks, like the thieves

alabama thanks to the reconstruction act, and of course in december 1860 south carolina secede the union. there are two states at the time thabut have a black majority. south carolina and mississippi. so 1860 there for ten years to the day south carolina sends african americans to the national congress. this is a former slaves who served nine years, we office in 1879, born a slave he was a mixed race, his father was white and his father bought him before the war and freed him. so when the war and as he helps write the state constitution for south carolina, serves in this eight once the local office and then finally runs for the it fie national office and in ten years after the war began he is representing the estate of john calhoun in the nations capital. that same year, the first senator took the seat from mississippi. he had never been a slave and he was born in north carolina, left the south, he was educated as a minister and becomes a chaplain during the war so he's also a veteran. he takes the seat formerly occupied by the state of mississippi, jefferson davis. davis quit his seat w

storms affecting connecticut, new york, as far south as georgia and alabama. de blasio was donating blood. >> i think to some extent it feels like almost an obligation. you know, i have one of those blood types that they say is always in demand so i come fairly regularly and it does feel good to come. more than anything i feel i should be coming here. >> if you can donate, you should. it's important to know that blood donated in one location can be sent to places nationwide where there is a greater need. >> good to know. you don't think of that part of the story. thanks for bringing that to us, brian yoenis. >> no problem, martha. people should get out there and donate blood. >> such desperate need in some places. >>> all right. a police officer busted after he killed a man inside a movie theater who was texting. new surveillance video today showing the fatal confrontation. was it justified in any way or will the tape put him away for murder? our legal panel is here to talk about it coming up. too big. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male anno

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created by the influx of new foreign auto plants in right-to-work states like bmw in south carolina, daimler went to alabama to tennessee? but hang on, volkswagen is now colluding with the uaw to unionize its chattanooga plant. and get this, they want to set up some soviet-style worker council. somebody should tell tennessee is not the soviet union. here now is chris kofinis, grover norquist and tennessee labor attorney mori nicely. comrade norquist, i understand you're trying to stop this sovie soviet-style worker council. what in hell is volkswagen doing? >> volkswagen is a german company and in german the union leadership, the union bosses actually sit on the board of directors. so they've been pressuring volkswagen to oppose the workers in tennessee. when west coast vagen went to tennessee, they got $500 million or more of taxpayer dollars with a promise that they wouldn't throw in and bring the uaw, not auto workers, the detroit labor unions that have done so much damage to detroit and other cities to bring that to tennessee. and now, of course, volkswagen being pressured by its own unions in germany t

upper air support and it's dragging moisture pretty far north from the south towards the gulf of mexico. so it's raining down toward alabama and georgia. even though the clipper will track well north of us, we'll get a little burst of precipitation, mainly in the form of snow. here are your winter weather advisories, prince george's county north and west including anne arundel county, does not include southern maryland up to the north and west leesburg, fairfax, manassas, everybody under the advisory from 10 p.m. tonight till 6 a.m. tomorrow. so trace to an inch and we could have 1 to 2 inches and the bull's eye again up to the north, hagerstown, cumberland, romney for a couple reasons. you're closer to the apparent low and have more moisture and you'll be a little colder, kind of an elevation driven snow. temperatures are falling fast, 29 in white oak, 29 in annapolis, 31 down toward oldtown and 32 out toward leesburg and 31 in ashburn. so a quick hitter, trace to 3 inches, critical times 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. slick for the morning commute but fine in the afternoon. we'll return milder morrow afternoon and stay mild for the r

south east today. the worst will come as we head into tonight and into tomorrow morning. that's where we will see snow, sleet accumulating in northern georgia, mississippi and across alabamai want to show you the temperatures southward temperatures to the north of it are very cold in the teens in nashville. south of it relatively mild in the 40's in atlanta, and 40's across northern florida. the frontal system is the one responsible for all of the rain, freezing rain and snow across the region. it will be moving southward. that is what will allow the switchover from rain to possibly freezing rain even snow. you can see we have wide winter weather we could be looking at snow possibility in the northern georgia and carolinas should be picking up 3 inches of snow. the heavy ye coming up wednesday morning freezing rain ice is a major concern. heather and ainsley guess where it heads as we head through the early morning. we have a winter storm watch in philadelphia potential for more than five inches of snow is there. >> thank you. >> two women shot inside a busy supermarket packed with people trying to stock up for groceries before the storm. both are expected to be okay. som