t.j., i bet you like that.they're coming up with a special broadcast service that will send games and other programming directly to this kind of a device so you don't lose it while you're traveling. you can see continuously. all that stuff for you, cnn.com/josh. >> it's not enough, betty, that i pete atweet and e-mail and on phone while driving. >> now you can watch live television. >> not while you're driving. >> there is that, of course. let's get back to the drone because can you imagine once the paparazzi gets a hold of these? they are going to be swarming all over l.a. >> i'm wondering if they'll make one strong enough that you can put your hands on it and fly. >> oh, my goodness. that's for next year's consumer electronics show. >> 2011 ces. >>> there are more cases of airline passengers behaving badly. >> not just one, not just two. we have several but a cup until particular we'll focus on and tell you about. we'll tell you what happened and where. >>> also, she is a trucker, an attorney, and now a cnn h

betty, t.j.?ll be watching the weather outside and the situation with the economy. >>> but also want to tell you about this. is jay leno moving time slots? there's been a lot of feathers ruffled this week. >> this is crazy just to think all of the hubbub just a couple of months ago about him changing time slots. what the fellow late night talk show host conan o'brien has to say about this. and amid the controversy, they keep it funny. big nighttime breathing relief... introduces-- drum roll please-- new breathe right extra. the only strip with an extra spring-like band, it's 50% stronger for congested noses that need extra help in opening nasal passages... so you breathe even better. and now get two free samples... and experience a better night's sleep for yourself. go to breatheright.com to try new breathe right extra. doctor says i have to lower my cholesterol. [ female announcer ] trying to lower your cholesterol can be a challenge. but with the help of honey nut cheerios' sweet taste, get $2 i

of. >> t.j.s excited about this drone where you can fly on your neighbors me just looked at me and said, oh, that's you some. make sure you don't live near t.j. or he may be spying on you. we're going to move from drones, shall we, to computers. and, boy, they have come a long way. >> they have. there's new names for them, too, not just computers and laptops but something called netbooks and tablets. we have a netbook that's available, basically portable, wireless, has a touch screen, has applications on it, you can access it to the web. this one specifically though snaps into a customizable keyboard so it doubles as a laptop. that's what we're seeing more of. not that it's one gadget that stands out but one device can do many more things. this will be available later this year, as well. apple is expected that they will be making an announcement on their own tablet perhaps later this month. that should overshadow everything you've seen. tablet computers and things like this are definitely a hot i

i am the blushing t.j. holmes. >> i'm all worn out. i'm betty nguyen. we'll pull this together because we have serious news to bring you. >>> a newly leased video sheds more light on the man believed to be the suicide bomber who killed seven cia workers in afghanistan. i want you to listen very carefully as imam al balawi promises to avenge the death of a taliban leader. >> this attack will be the first of operations against teams outside the pakistani borders. after they killed the amir of pakistan. >> cnn senior international correspondent nic robertson has been talking with the suspected bomber's family. he joins us now from amman, jordan. what can you tell us about this guy and the fact that we're seeing this videotape now? >> reporter: there are several things about it, betty. for the family, it's final confirmation that this really is their son and this is what he set out to do, and he explains it in the video. i mean, when i talked to his father, he said he was very, very sad. when i pushed him about what he thought about it, he said he was angry

i'm betty nguyen with t.j. holmes and reynolds wolf. this morning we are doing something a bit different. we are looking back at the year in review. some of the big stories of the year and some of the stories we enjoyed covering. >> some of the biggest, no doubt about it. president obama. the first black president of the u.s. inaugurated in january. a lot of coverage dedicated to, that but we covered the big stories, but there were a lot of stories big and small we enjoyedful we'll be sharing those during this hour as well. >> we went across the nation in different countries covering stories. >> like mexico and the weather-related story. >> you had the opportunity to go to mexico and cover hurricane jimena. while you are there, i was in southern california covering the station fire. one of the most damaging fires in southern california history and the widespread damage. we'll take you back to that scene. >>> another big story we cannot forget about this year, of course, was michael jackson. the death of michael jackson. >> that was cert

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i'm richard lui in for t.j. holmes this weekend. thanks for starting your saturday with us. >> great to have you around this weekend. let's get started with this. >> the president pointing fingers in the attempted christmas day terror attack on northwest flight 253. he says al qaeda is responsible. we hear from the president straight ahead. >>> rush limbaugh out of the hospital this morning and talking to reporters. doctors say they found nothing wrong after he was admitted for chest pains. limbaugh held a news conference, and we'll hear what he had to say. also want to begin this morning with president obama. he's making the strongest statement yet connecting al qaeda to the attack on northwest flight 253 christmas day. now, in his weekly address, the president links the suspect, umar farouk abdulmutallab, to al qaeda in yemen. >> i've made it a priority to strengthen our partnership with the yemeni government, training and equipping their security forces, sharing intelligence, and working with them to strike al qaeda terrorists. a

very day, the child in me enjoys hikes in the woods, tent camping for my wife leslie and our two boys, t.j. and tom, some of our most wonderful vacations have been tent camping in our national parks throughout our great nation. unfortunately, however, many children today don't have the same opportunities due to a lack of safe outdoor play areas and abundance of video games and television time and little encouragement to play outdoors, many children today don't experience the benefits of outdoor activities. research indicates that being active outdoors benefits children in countless ways. active outdoor play has been shown to help children manage stress, lower that -- lower their blood pressure and help children develop cognitive skills. the children's outdoor bill of rights encourages children to explore opportunities to discover the wilderness to learn to swim to follow a trail and explore other outdoor resources. the children's outdoor bill of rights highlights the importance of outdoor activities to the development and nourishment of our children. children certainly should be encouraged