did you go to south minnesota high? >> yes, sir. >> i coached football there.bly played against you. >> we won many times. >> thank you for adding that. there's that word that we're going to share with you they're going to ease that pain, other than for you to recognize that we take our responsibility very strictly. so you're coming you and your family, your wife coming, hugely important uncertain not going to tell you that in 2003 and in the early stages of this current conflict we were ill-prepared for the influx of veterans. we did not have that. what i would say is big issue that i think we're getting at and is very important, the next panel i will discuss some issues on the case of coercion versus autonomous care. but for you it work. that's what we want. one veteran that succeeds is what we're after. my approach to this and i see this and i take it very sees as a senior nco, this culture of care and how you get your soldiers into the. minnesota has a long legacy in this with former senator or late senator wellstone and jim ramstad on this idea of mental h

and now for a look at other morning road conditions, we have some flooding along i-90 from south dakota to minnesotarain can make i-95 slippery from richmond, virginia, to raleigh, north carolina. there could be snow on i-70 west of denver. >>> and if you're flying, airport delays are possible in kansas city, minneapolis, chicago, denver and charlotte. >>> defense attorneys for casey anthony put more forensic experts on the stand today. in her murder trial. >> still undecided is whether casey will testify. we have this report from orlando on the grave risks involved. >> she's a woman of many faces. the doting mother. the stone-faced defendant. the party girl on the town. the frustrated prisoner. the accused murderer crying in court. but will jurors hear from her directly? and would it help her case? >> we know from testimony that casey told her girlfriend in a car one day, "i am such a good liar." so, it's a very big risk, by putting her on the stand, if the jury says, we're just hearing another lie. >> reporter: but if she doesn't take the stand, the defense will be hard-pressed to prove their clai

south and the plains. and as far north as minnesota. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories.e evacuations have been ordered in arizona. three large wildfires are burning there. the biggest near the border with new mexico has scorched 184,000 acres. the third largest wildfire in arizona history. >>> and dominique strauss-kahn is expected to plead not guilty when he's arraigned today. strauss-kahn who resigned from imf last month is charged with sexually assaulting a new york hotel maid. >>> the ever changing new york art scene has seen prodigies come and go, but the latest new kid in town, if you will, is certainly something special. elaine key an know has her story. >> reporter: at first glarngs it's the kinds of arlt you'd expect to see. >> she's an being a strablgt extregsist, but always sewer relyist 37. >> reporter: the pieces come with sophisticated titles. escape from the cosmic zoo. a low closer look reveals hints about the artist's identity, a little heart, a pink pony and hand prints. she is 4 1/2-year-old aelita andre. >> how does it make you feel when you paint? >>

minnesota. ms. klobuchar: i'm here with the senator from south dakota -- i first want to thank my colleague from minnesota for his strong words. i'm here with the senator from south dakota, senator thune, to talk about the legislation that we are introducing today along with several other senators to find a good way to handle this, not the way this has been handled. my colleague from minnesota talked about senator coburn's amendment that we will be voting on tomorrow. i urge my colleagues to oppose this amendment. i believe that, first of all, we need to invest in home-grown energy and that this amendment would abruptly eliminate the veetc, the volumetric ethanol excise tax credit, immediately without any kind of a glide path during this year, so that the people who are directly or indirectly employed in this industry, 450,000 people, when you think about all of the jobs that we work on every single day, just because jobs are in states that maybe some people don't live in, north dakota, south dakota, minnesota, iowa, these are very important jobs throughout the country. and the other piece of this that i

the smoke is causing major problems in new mexico, wyoming, nebraska, kansas, iowa, south dakota, even minnesota at that. it's feeling the effects of the smoke from the fires in arizona. for more on this story, check out our website, log on to foxnews.com, we have a slide show that shows you the incredible pictures and scope of what's happening to our friends in arizona, and also has up to the minute coverage of the battle against this massive, massive natural disaster. our hearts go out to the folks there, and we hope they can get it under control very soon. >>> and a disturbing billboard has sparked a new controversy in new mexico. how far is too far in the fight against abortion? we'll talk about that. >>> and the white house is firing back now against a new survey that says that one third of american companies will block health care coverage before and during the early stages of omabacare. both sides on this critical issue, right after the break. stay with us. martha: folks in new mexico are wondering if a jilted ex-boyfriend went too far by doing this, putting up a billboard saying that his

south carolina. and on i-85 from atlanta to charlotte. rain drenches i-94, from bismarck to madison. and on 90 in minnesota and the dakotas.wet on i-5, from seattle to portland. icy spots on i-80, 84 and 90 in the northern rockies. >> and if you're headed to the airport today, you could expect delays in atlanta, minneapolis and charlotte. >>> well, the twitter scandal surrounding new york congressman anthony weiner doesn't seem to be going away anytime soon. >> oh, dear. so far, weiner's failure to explain how lewd photos were sent from his twitter account are leaving us with more questions than answers. jonathan karl sat down with the congressman. >> reporter: tweeted from the account of one of congress' brightest democratic stars. and directed to the twitter name of this 20-year-old college student. but it was the congressman's response that created the firestorm. >> answer the question. was it from you or not? >> sir, permit me -- do you want me to finish my answer? that will be reasonable. you do the questions. and i do the answers. and this guy interrupts me. >> reporter: at the end of that disastrous press conference

criminal aliens, mostly at local jails. 200,069 localities participate, from minnesota, nevada, new mexico, new jersey, oklahoma, south carolina, tennessee, texas, utah, and virginia and others. they say -- those states say keep this program in place because it's helping us keep criminal aliens out of our local communities. no longer selling drugs to our kids. no longer in any criminal activity in their communities. and so i urge the defeat of this amendment, this program works. it's the only program that has allowed us to engage tens of thousands of local law enforcement officers to help with this consuming problem we have with criminal aliens. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back. the question is on the amendment of the quelt from colorado. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the noes have it. the amendment is not agreed to. for what purpose does the gentleman rise? mr. polis: i'd like to request the yeas and nays. the chair: pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from colorado will be postponed. for what purpos

south carolina will play florida for the national baseball championship. season ends for virginia. yesterday he signed a new contract saying he wanted to retire a san jose shark. 18 hours later devin setoguchi traded to minnesotaomebody named brent burns. do you know brent burns, jackie? >> all-star. >> even i knew that. i read it off the thing. >> have you heard of him? >> no. >> anyway he is only 24. burns is a 26-year-old defenseman. 17 goals last season. but what makes this a good story. paying him $9 million. gets to keep his contract if minnesota will pay it. just yesterday they were hugging. then they say get out. did that ever happen to you in your career? i'm afraid jackie probably has. >> no trade calls. >> either of you, where you signed a deal and then a couple weeks later you moved on? >> no. >> you said you were going to stay in boise? >> forever. >> it is a shame he had to leave. >> don't make fun of boise. boise is a good little town. >> it is a good town if you're passing through. >> so that ring basically we kind of nickname it the boise jewels. >> sure. >> pam is saying what time is it? >> hang in there. >> i'm listening. you know what they say in baseball. not over until the last out. that'

little bit of time to see if we could negotiate some agreement between the senator from minnesota and the senator from south dakota. that would be the best of all worlds. whether we can do this or not, i don't know. but i'm certainly willing to try. what i hate to see is this vote get so caught up, which it is now caught up in process, that we've got no chance of sorting it out. i've asked the senator from oklahoma, would you consider withdrawing this amendment so that we could try and see if we can -- the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. mrs. feinstein: just a couple seconds more. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. feinstein: so -- the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mrs. feinstein: thank you very much. so we could try to see if we could work something out with senators klobuchar and thune. i would implore him once again. i think for the best interests of our body as a whole, both sides, we ought to take the time to try to work it out. i think we lose votes right now on the basis of the process alone that we would not lose on just a straight vote. i believe i

south carolina. windy with hail and heavy rain from the dakotas to the northern rockies. showers from seattle to portland. that sounds unusual. extreme heat from oklahoma to minnesota>> and if you were wondering, yes, we are listening to a song from "grease." 80 in boston. 92 in atlanta. triple-digit highs in dallas and phoenix. 98 in colorado springs. 78 in salt lake. >> can you sing "o canada" if we were to do that now, speaking of singing? ♪ o canada >> it would be a pleasant 5 in ottawa, canada, where prince william and his bride will arrive later today. it will be the first official trip for the new duke and duchess of cambridge. >> the royal company have a week's worth of events to attend in canada, which is part of the british common welt, of course. >> technically. >> and next friday they will travel to california for a three-day stay. we can't wait to have them hit the states. kate's first time. >> they're coming here. they're going to be a guest on this show. >> that's right, we're going to book them on the overnight. they can't't wait. >> they put their best foot forward and socked it to the competition. >> an english country pub w w the setting of a 16t

south bay. what it reveals on how people are threatening their habitat. tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. >>> for the second time pg minnesota e says it will miss -- pgays it will miss a major deadline. the california public utilities commission had given pg & e until tuesday. now pg & e says it won't be able to deliver those documents until the end of next year. pg & e already could face a $3 million fine for missing another deadline back in mid- march. >> reporter: frank, here at the petaluma marina you see well maintained boat after boat. but further out, parts of the petaluma river are like junk yards. this old barge sitting on if river's edge isn't just an eyesore, state officials say it's also dangerous. they say the barge has been right here for years, the owner has since died leaving behind a thousand tons of debris some of it toxic. >> i found asbestos, pcb, we found other toxins in the paint. >> metals that leak out into the paint and the sediments for these vessels have been abandoned. those end up getting uptaken by aquatic life and they work their way up the food chain. >> reporter: so beginning today, crews from calorie cycle began remo

. >> the minnesota congresswoman ç will shake hands today in two key states, new hampshire and south, before returning to iowa this weekend. karen travers has more. >> reporter: to announce her presidential campaign, michele bachmann returned to her roots. >> everything i need to know, i learned in iowa. >> reporter: born in waterloo, bachmann's the only candidate in the republican field who can boast to iowa voters that she's one of them. >> this is where my iowa roots were firmly planted. and it's these iowa roots and my faith in god that guide me today. >> reporter: her announcement couldn't be better timed. a new "des moines register" poll has her neck and neck with mitt romney for first place. when it comes to the conservative voters who make up the bulk of iowa caucusgoers, bachmann crushes romney. >> we have to recapture the founders' vision of a constitutionally conservative government. >> reporter: she's the darling of the tea party. the conservative "weekly standard" magazine even crowned her queen this week. as she makes her campaign official the scrutiny is increasing on

congressman ron paul, congresswoman michelle bachmann of minnesota, herman cain, former ceo of godfather's pizza and he did pretty well in southrecently. he's got a lot of buzz about him. former pennsylvania senator rick santorum. here's a look at how it all came together in fasforward. 700 new hampshire voters will be in attendance tonight along with people across the state asking questions on two big screens. you can see us putting the whole thing there together. it's just amazing to see how much activity has gone on here already. first another developing political story, kiran in new york. you have that. >> this what is i was saying. talking about it last weekend and the weekend goes by, more pictures come out and now in the house and senate return to work today, congressman anthony weiner will be a no-show. his political future more uncertain than ever now after new photos emerge on the website tmz taken by weiner showing him in various stages in the locker room at the house members gym. weiner has maintained he will not resign. he is, though, taking a short leave of absence from congress. this is video shot over the weeke

then chris wallace and guest minnesota representative and presidential candidate michelle bachmann and senate minority while john kyl. cnn will talk with nancy pelosi. south carolina republican senator jim demint and mike rogers. finally, we wrap up at 4:00 p.m. eastern with ""face the nation"" from cbs where michelle batch will be on. -- bachmann. nationwide on xm satellite 119 and on the web at c-span radio. >> who would think a youtube rap video on economics would become popular. >> here we are peace out great more lineup for the recession, we brought out the shovels and we are still in a different and still digging, the party is over the long run is here and it is time to get low. >> we will talk with the creators of fight of the cent y century. >> we are trying to reach people who are interested in how the world works. that is everybody from a high school student who is curious about economics to a person who is just trying to make a link and get along and is worried about what is going on. >> tonight 8:00 eastern on "q "q&a." >> sunday author, activist and writer and resident linda logan her bock focuses on native america includes the woman who watc

south carolina tuesday faces new candidate scrutiny including financial records for a family business. >> i'd like you to meet my husband, marcus bachmann! >> reporter: the couple owns bachmann & associates, a minnesota mental health clinic run by the congresswoman's husband, who is a clinical therapist. while bachmann campaigns for less government spending and opposes an expansion of medicaid, nbc news obtained state records that show the bachmann's clinic received government funds, $137,000 in federal and state medicaid payments, since 2005. that money considered reimbursement for treatment provided to low-income patients. and that's the kind of thing that many health clinics do do, and there's no suggestion that there's anything improper about that. we reached out to the bachmann campaign for specific comment. we did not hear back. but michele bachmann will be coming back to iowa for her first bus tour as a candidate officially in just a couple of days. ann? >> kelly o'donnell, thank you very much. >>> rachel maddow joins us now. good morning. >> hi. >> sarah palin, how much longer can she swatd before she announces her decision? >> i think a long time. i think what the candidates are doing right

minnesota, three inches. risk of thunderstorms in texas all of the way into western p.a. and west virginia. sunshine in new england going to be beautiful. record highs in the south traded in the low cloud cover for cool skies and a really cool morning. already at 75 degrees in fairfield and 72 in hayward. same thing goes for san jose. later on today, the triple digits back on. the map is warmer than it was yesterday by five to seven degrees. 103 in fairfield. make sure you're drinking plenty of water if you're outside. it could be hotter tomorrow. >>> where are you from? >> georgia. >> now back up to ann. >>> coming up next on a serious enpic, we'll talk about onusat i s cacmabousions made about mich jacks jackson's death speaking out. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] and just like that, it's here. a new chance for all of us: people, companies, communities to face the challenges yesterday left behind and the ones tomorrow will bring. prudential. bring your challenges. the most fuel-efficient full-line automaker? maybe it's because toyota offers 25 vehicle choices highway rated 30 mpg or better. with so many gas-saving options, it's no surprise we're the #1 choice among co