misses with the left hand and thompson gets it. >> barry: great by capers. tip to thompson.ing it down, tipped it to the other side and porter hadn't scored in seven minutes and he's the guy you would have thought would have been scoring a lot coming down the home stretch here. thompson tripped and he'll go to the free-throw line. >> don: the little things you see in a game, and marcus capers, in traffic, tipping that ball out to klay thompson. a big play, got washington state possession of that ball. so it's moore at the line. even though thompson missed the front end of a one-on-one two times now, those things come back to haunt you. 41 seconds. about 11 seconds between the shot clock and the play clock. porter throws it for three. no, but a second chance. he runs it down. 28, 27. a time-out called by ernie kent. they didn't need a three. they can still go for two. they can still go for two and then foul. >> don: eight scoreless minuteses now for porter and they have plenty of time. 27 seconds. and you're right. they still don't have possession. >> barry: you got washingto

somer thompson. ryan duffy, reporter, did we get specifics what may have happened to somer in her last moments? >> well, a few more details on that. the sheriff rick bezeler giving us more details about what went from jarred harrell going from a person of interest to now being charged with murder. i can tell you he was in custody in clay county since last month charged with possessing child pornography. that came about because of an incident that happened here last summer when some roommates he lived with here in these apartments found it on his computer and turned him in. as far as we know, that's when he moved over to somer thompson's neighborhood and, in fact, lived right there on the street where somer walked home from school every day and the sheriff told us at that news conference today, he believes that is where, inside that house that is where harrell murdered somer thompson, and he said she was asphyxiated. as far as what led to him then going from a person of interest to being charged with

mike galanos is talking about what we've been talking about all day today, somer thompson. >> somer thompson arrest for her murder. and it's a man -- it's not a surprise. there was suspicion of him after he was caught, allegedly with child pornography, facing 29 count there's. so we'll get you all the details that we know of. an arrest has been made in the murder of somer thompson. you see the pictures of her again. it's so heartbreaking. >> it's hard. >> her mother is right on the money. >> she is. >> about what she said about reclaiming our kids' innocence so they can walk to school without fear, they can ride their bikes again and play in the playground in our neighborhoods without having to fear for this. so we have her father on, her grieving father. we'll talk to him and get his reaction after this arrest, as well as take your calls, 1-877-tell-hln is the number. we've done a lot of stories about kids going wild. thankfully it wasn't violent, but it was destructive, a house party gone wile a. quick thumbnail, mom and her husband go out of town, on vacation to paris. leave son with neig

breaking news, emotions pouring out again for the family of somer thompson. an arrest made in the murder of this beautiful 7-year-old little girl. jared harold charged with premeditated murder, sexual battery on a victim under 12 and lewd and lascivious battery. to refresh your memory the 7-year-old got a spat in siblings walking home from school and walked ahead of them a bit and that was the opportunity he needed. she walked past his house every day, vulnerable and alone on the tragic day. well, now he's alone in a jail cell. >> i'd like to take this opportunity to say to jared harold, we got you and you ain't getting away! >> the emotions of the family today. joining us to talk about this samuel thompson, somer's father. again our condolences. i'm sure this wound is fresh. what was your reaction when you heard of the arrest of jared harold for the murder of your little girl? >> um, it was bittersweet. you know, we had waited so long for this to happen, and, uh -- and it finally did and he's not going to get away with this. i want to thank the detectives th

congressman thompson. mr. thompson: mr. akin, i want to come back to the chart that you have there. it is a perfect capture of bureaucracy. and bureaucracy, one of the things we talk about, we're all committed to lowering the health care costs for every single american. that's a principle we should all be doing the right thing towards. there are solutions that we have introduced, putting patients first act is one of them that would bring the cost of health care down. i want to talk about the consequences of that chart, this senate bill that is being shoved like a freight train through congress and the american people. over 100 different mandates, well over 100 different bureaucracies are being created in health care. one was created and the impact of that under president clinton, health insurance portability -- hipaa. everyone wants privacy when it comes to health care. that's why we don't want the government or bureaucrat involved. and the portability part, i have to say, if that were to work in the 1990's, we would be better off if we could take our insurance with us. but it put a

javon thompson. webw!p just talk to the little's h]>> it was dumb. it was stupid. it was ignorant. that you could do that to a littlebwy> baby. >> a grandmother's opinion, which both sides of this case apparently agree on. it turned up in closing the state. the three defendants are accused of starting 1-year-old javon thompson to death because he would not say amen, and then hiding his remains in a suitcase. it's williams told the jury, i do not know how anyone could witness what happened and not do anything about it. well, the prosecutors said, this is actually our argument. this is very cruel, and we all agree on that, so why did they not step forward and do anything about it? the defendants said the state's case did not make any sense. everything contradicts everything said marcus cobbs. but for prosecutors it was just common sense. if you do not feed a child, that child is going to die. and because of the communal nature of the household, the defendants were all responsible for taking care of jav

thompson disappeared on her way home from school last october. her body was found two days later in a landfill. at a news conference yesterday, the girl's mother called harroll a monster. >> he had an impulse, and he too something away from me that no one will get back to me. i never liked mondays, but as far as i'm concerned, there will be no mondays in my life, because that's the day my life ended. >> so devastating for the mother. dna taken from harroll and other evidence placed him at the scene where the young girl was killed. >>> rescuers are looking for survivors in the hull of this sunken ship right here. the south korean warship went down near a disputed sea border with korea yesterday. a south korean news agency quotes military officials who say explosion punched a hole in the ship. >> a 1,200-ton corvette with 104 crew members aboard. 58 men have been rescues, which leaves 46 still missing. it's unseasonably cold in korea, and last night when the incident occurred, there were actually snow flurries. these are very negative conditions fo

everyone needs to be crystal clear about the fact that the victim was javon thompson and his grandmother. >> in closing arguments, queen antoinette, trevia williams, and marcus cobbs blame to the state and even the grandmother for what happened. the jury did not buy it. in less than two hours they returned guilty verdicts across the board, 60 years maximum sentence for each defendant. prosecutors say that she will now be placed in a residential treatment facility. >> think about what she will have to go through when she realizes that in his lifetime her child is not coming back. she will have to deal with the guild and the related feelings. i think she will be in for a difficult time. >> it will take years for her to get back. i do that know how long, how many years, but it will not happen in just five years or 10 years. it will be a long time. >> the judge saying to the jury for working so hard on what he called such a difficult case. he ordered medical investigations for each defendant before the sentencing process begins. >> the thompson gas station owner that was shot at his store ha

thompson: mr. speaker, i object on the ground that a quorum is not present and make the point of order that a quorum is not present. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 8, rule 20 and the chair's prior announcement, further proceedings on this motion will be postponed. pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess until approximately 6:30 p.m. easte >> t.r. reid has traveled the world. his book "the united states of europe," the healing of america," join our conversation with t.r. reid and your phone calls, live sunday at noon eastern on book tv's "in depth" on crmp span 2. >> we expect live coverage of nancy pelosi talking about health care legislation. right now, some more about unemployment insurance, the associated press writing that the top republican in the senate is predicting that a stop-gap measure to stepped unemployment benefits and keep highway dollars flowing will pass soon. senator mitch mcconnell says he is working with democrats to set up a vote t

that's when 7-year-old somer thompson disappeared on her walk home from school outside of jacksonvilleflorida. an expansive search ended just a few days later, when her body was found in a land fill 50 miles away. well, today, police announced they have their killer. for the family of this little girl, it is a terrible moment, packed with emotion, as senior justice correspondent pierre thomas reports. >> 158 days ago, my 7-year-old twin daughter was walking home from school. someone took her away from me, her siblings and the world. a monster. that's all this person is is a monster. >> reporter: somer's dispeerps last october 19th was a mystery that destroyed the small florida town's sense of innocence. today, police said they believe they found the monster. >> jared harrell has now by formally charged with the murder of somer thompson. >> reporter: the suspect, a 24-year-old man living only doors away. >> he contacted somer as she was walking home from school. we have evidence that will show that harrell assaulted somer and killed her and dumped her body in a dumpster which ultimately

. >> we are expecting news from that somer thompson law enforcement investigation.he was the little florida girl who disappeared and her body was found in a dump. apparently, we're having technical difficulties. let's see if we can hear what they're saying. >> in the face of such fear and loss, a community's solidarity emerged. as we all wrapped our arms around the family of somer thompson and each other, to grieve. the outpouring of support and generosity and collective resolve to bring somer's killer to justice was the light in the darkness caused by this tragedy. i stand before you today surrounded by this group of law enforcement professionals that we all team somer, to announce to you, that jared harold has been formerly charged with the murder of somer thompson. the filing of these charges would not have been possible without the dedicated and tireless work done by these individuals that you see here today and countless others who have worked behind the scenes. before i go any further with the details in the case, i'd like to recognize my colleagues who join m

"worldfocus" producer megan thompson recently traveled to greece to see how it works. >> reporter: this man is on his way to the university where he's studying education. but as a blind man here on the streets of greece's second largest city, he's a rather unusual sight. >> translator: in greece, it's very difficult for a disabled person to get around outside. and that's why you don't see many of them. >> reporter: in greek, this name means light and patches of light are all he can now see after a degenerative eye c slowly took his sight away. so he must commit directions on memory, rely on strangers for help and navigate the dangers with his white cane among greece's notoriously crowded streets and sidewalks. greece lags behind many of its european neighbors when it comes to protecting disableded. it has laws to ensure access to employment and public education. and for the blind, beeping cross walks and grooves in the city sidewalks to guide their way. that is, when they're not blocked. seeing eye dogs would help the most, but they're not allowed in public places. >> translator: the go

>> a very emotional statement from dina thompson, somer thompson's mother, just a few hours or an hour after authorities announced that they were charging jarred harrell in somer's murder. he had been picked up earlier, a few months ago, he had been picked up, charged with child pornography, possession of child pornography, was brought back to florida. this after a tip from some of his room mates telling authorities that they discovered pornography, child pornography on his computer. his family lived not very far away from where somer went missing and her mother now saying to him looking boldly in that camera that we got you. again, he's not been found guilty, just charged today, and will likely face trial. so we'll continue to follow the developments as somer's mom continues to speak and we'll bring that to you. also developing now the ntsb is sending a team to kentucky to investigate a deadly highway crash. police say 11 people died when a truck crossed the median on interstate 65 and hit a mennonite church van headed to a wedding. two children survived that awful crash. developing n

corporal stephen thompson, rifleman jonathon allott, rifleman liam maughan. we pay tribute to their bravery and their service and does the prime minister said, we will not forget what they have done. yesterday we had the inquest into the deaths of four soldiers in afghanistan in 2008. at the time the defense minister, the honorable member, link to their deaths to the commanders choice of vehicle. this was flatly contradicted by what the coroner said. so will the prime minister now apologize on behalf of his minister? >> the minister apologized at the time and i repeat that apology. the issue for me is, first of all, that our thoughts must be with the families of corporal sarah bryant, corporal sean reeve, lance corporal richard larkin and private paul stout. they also died serving their country. i have read the report from the inquest. that inquest report from the corner will go to the ministry of defense. they've said they will look at every detail that is raised by the coroner. and take whatever action is necessary. there are three areas that have got to be

thompson: that comes close. actually, i believe that if the health care issue is more like a leaky faucet and what my good friends from the democratic side of the aisle are choosing to do is to burn the house down versus just remodel -- mr. akin: remodel the entire kitchen. mr. thompson: and taking it from a system that has been a model for the world actually. and i give you one example. one of the issues we talk about, we need to improve access to quality health care. and i would have been much happier if this whole debate when we started it and i came to congress thinking we could have that debate. what are we debating? health insurance. not even the right topic. and i want to put it in the perspective of probably an example that touches all the colleagues that i have on the floor, i'm from a very rural district. i have probably -- almost 24 different rural hospitals in my congressional district. those hospitals, in addition to the economic engines are incredibly important to those communities. physicians are

thompson careless with the ball.in jones steps in the passing lane and the mountaineers take it the other way. the dunk. west virginia capitalized on 14 first-half hoya turnovers to take a 17-point lead into the locker room. second half, west virgin with good ball movement, wellington smith feeds kevin jones for that lay- lay-up. the hoyas turn the ball over 20 mes. they fall in morgantown 81-68. not the kind of season they want to be having right now. >> you know, that young brother was trying to make the combine. i couldn't help watching him and hearing about his 40 times. i don't think it's -- a couple of months ago, he turned 50 years gyear years old anden a ran a 4.6. hayden, step up there, my man. >> these teams that are looking to draft, they have to think about that and say what can this guy do for us? what do we know he can do? >> they're all so fast. >> thanks, lindsay. >>> coming um, a guy who was trapped on the side of a cliff while the rescuers were trying to reach him. he took a little nap. i love econo

kevin thompson with the easy bucket. holmes is unstoppable. buries the 3.ears ont h the steal. 6 points. 81-67, morgan is 23-9. women's basketball. 2012 points in her remarkable career. morgan down one. erin hawkins with the winner. 71-69, on the women's side. maryland makes it back into the national rankings. 23 in the coach's poll. they get there on the hot hands of vasquez. jordan williams takes rookie of the week awards. orioles began exhibition play on wednesday night. you cannot tell much from games in march. that is a waiting game for the second baseman. he suffered of herniated disk in his back in the off-season. he has had limited work in spring training. he took batting practice for the first time yesterday. the second baseman remains confident that he will not only are arrive ready for opening day but he will have big numbers because of the players all around him. >> with a lineup we have, i feel like i can score as many as i ever had. i have to get on base. then i think the guys behind me will provide the opportunity. >> backdrop to that intervi

anne thompson is in rome this morning with more.> reporter: good morning, peter, the latest defense of pope benedict xvi comes from an unexpected person, the italian foreign minister, in an unexpected place, his facebook page. he writes that the attacks on the pope are, quote, scandalous and disgraceful. questions arose about the transfer of a priest accused of sexual abuse. a letter outlining the fact that the priest, a known pedophile could be working with children again. peter? >> anne, is it possible the pope would ever consider resignation? >> no. it would be highly, highly, highly unlikely. he is not a politician. he is the leader of the catholic church. and that is something very, very different and he is appointed by or chosen by the cardinals. but what you are hearing increasingly here in rome from a leading newspaper in italy and from the leading catholic newspaper in the united states is they are asking the pope to make a full accounting of what he knew about these scandals and when he knew it. peter? >> nbc's anne thomps

thompson from mississippi, for recognizing schwerner, goodman, and chaney. i know this does not bring them back. i think it says to the family of those that are left behind that the good that they did changed america and to move america in the right direction. when you stop and you think about it, that they gave of their lives in order to help to change america, i want to say to the gentleman from mississippi, i think it's very honorable for him to come to the floor of the house and to offer this naming of this resolution, of this federal building because when we look back and we see in terms of the things that they went through, not only to doing things for themselves, they were trying to help others and that's the reason why i think this is so honorable because they gave of their lives to be able to make america better. it made it possible for people like me to be able to come and be part of the united states congress. were it not for their actions, we probably wouldn't be here. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentlema

. >> reporter: and tonight, he prays for his students, including mike thompson. >> my biggest fear going into this fight is to not let my teamtes down, not to let john down. >> reporter: mike comes into tonight's fight with an impressive record. 19 wins, 17 by knockout. so you think it's possible to be a very good christian and beat the crap out of someone? >> beat the hell out of them. absolutely. >> reporter: also up tonight is john's wife, jen. she's competing in the evening's only ladies fight. what in the world is nice girl like you doing in a place like this? >> good question. >> reporter: do christians belong in a place like this? a bar on a friday night? >> our goal is to reach lost people, right? you're not going to find lost people in a church, usually. >> reporter: do you think there's any other church on the face of this earth that you would have been open to going to? >> not at all. not at all. >> reporter: when mike showed up about a decade ago, finding god was the last thing on his mind. >> i first came in and i said, hey, i -- i'm a bad dude, i said, i'm tough, i said, i'

this suspected cult case guilty for the role they played in the starvation death of one-year-old thompson. now it took jurors just 2 and a half hours to reach this verdict and in the end they found queen ann, miss williams and mark hobs guilty of first degree child abuse in the death of thompson as well as second degree murder. we spoke with the prosecutor and the victim's grandmother as they left the courthouse tonight. >> these people are surely guilty of everything that the jury convicted them of. i'm absolutely delighted that the jury came back with a just verdict in this case. >> right now i wish -- this is in his name. this is all about him. not about me or my daughter. it's about the. >>reporter: now all 3 face a maximum of 60 years behind bars. they are scheduled to be sentenced may 18th. they now have 10 days to file a motion for a new trial. and remember these 3 defendants did represent themselves. reporting live in downtown baltimore tonight, fox 45 news at 5:30. >>> couldn't jury deadlocked on most serious charges against the man accused in the death of 8 people at street race

thompson: i thank my good friend from missouri for providing the leadership for this evening. the american people, i'm proud of the american people. on this issue, and during this past 15 months, they've really done, i think they fulfilled the responsibility that our founders intended. our founders have to be smiling right now. the american people have woken up and they're paying attention, they're engaging on this issue. when it comes to health care, i think that the large majority of americans share the same perspective that i do. it's a perspective i developed as a health care professional. i started out as a therapist over, what, 30 years ago, and for 28 years, managed, was a health care manager, licenses and nursing administrator, worked in all areas of health care and nonprofit community health care and the four principles i've lived my professional life bying the same four principles that have guided me in my role as working for the people as a member of congress, and it's the same principles i see the people agreeing with when it comes to health care, they want to impr

relief and arrest has finally been made in the death of somer thompson, and anger that the suspect wasto police before the schoolgirl was killed. were warning signs missed again? here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: today, a mother in pain with an unthinkable loss. >> 158 days ago, my 7-year-old twin daughter was walking home from school. someone took her away from me, her siblings. a monster. >> reporter: somer's disappearance last october was a mystery that destroyed the small florida town's sense of innocence. today, police believe they have found the monster. >> jarld harrell has been formally charged with the murder of somer thompson. he contacted somer as she was walking home from school. >> we got you. and you ain't getting away. >> reporter: but today, a crucial question remains. if harrell is the killer, why wasn't he stopped? back in august of 2009, harrell's roommates accused him of having child pornography of his con pumer. they gave the computer to police. that was two months before somer vanished, but no arrest was made on the child porn case until february. >> i think that

fox 5's tisha thompson was there as tens of thousands demanded immigration reform.r on capitol hill it may have been all about health reform but here at the white house, it's all about immigration. protesters started the day in front of the white house hoping to remind president obama of a campaign promise to reform immigration. >> obama -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: organizers say they want a system that allows undocumented immigrants to work towards citizenship, keeps families together, and stops raids against illegal workers. sarina gomez traveled from chicago. >> i believe right now what's happening with immigrants, it's not right. >> reporter: this group came from miami. confident the president could hear their chants inside the white house. >> yes, we are sure, there's too many of us and we're here because we have a right. >> reporter: jesse jackson first rallied the group by taking on president obama's old campaign slogan. >> yes, we can. yes, we can. yes, we can. >> reporter: and then led the entire group in a march down the national mall where they met

thompson's 49th -- johnson's 49th career victory wins him geico 15 minutes of fame. >>> jeff rulen isack in d.c. and coaching hoops and battling some odds. his story and why if you can play basketball you should go to d.c., udc and help them out. when we come back.  >>> we started with hoops and go back to it. with a team thoo that flies well below the radar:the udc firebirds who have received notoriety for two reasons. they've had only five players for the majority of the year and o, they're famous first year coach. >> what do we do, sam what did we do yesterday in the first half that we didn't do in the second half? >> reporter: do you recognize the big fellow? it's former nba all-star and washington bullet, jeff rulend coaching in relative obscure ty. >> i signed with an agent in college and lost my last year of eligibility. i have battled back nba all-star, woke up at the age of 28 and couldn't play any more because of an injury. went back to school, got my degree, got into coaching, was successful at my alma mater. had shenanigans going on with the

as always, ron thompson here to break it all down.y ron thompson. i hear you're going to carry me. it seems like you're not talking about basketball games and how to win them, you're talking about all the drama that's going on and obviously the andray blatche story was story of the team boykins especially in a game like last, you were on track to win. boykins it did all start last night against the charlotte bob cats. andray blatche played 7 minutes before he was benched. coach said he told coaches he wasn't going if play. andray coming out saying it's not true, telling our mike jones, so this is how it kind of all played out starting last night in postgame after the loss to the bob cats. boykins took him out of the game, wanted to talk to him about not getting become on defense and not cross-checking where mike got handled of he didn't want to hear it. told him if you don't want to talk, you don't play. he said he didn't want to play. 15 years, never seen anything like that. >> anybody that was at the game, they would sit front row o

a new development in the case of 7-year-old somer thompson, the florida girl kidnapped after walking home from school. her body found in a landfill. a man whose house she passed every day has been charged with her murder. nbc's michelle meredith report >>> 158 days ago, our community was rocked by the brutal murder of a 7-year-old child. >> reporter: when the sheriff of clay county made the announcement, the room full of a team that made the arrest possible reacted. >> gerald harold has now been formally charged with the murder of somer thompson. >> the sheriff called it a crime of opportunity. he says on october 19th, harold allegedly made contact with summer as she walked home from school. then, killed her in his house. a house she passed by every day. cause of death, asphyxiation. >> we have evidence that will show that harold assaulted summer and killed her and dumped her body in a dumpster which ultimately ended up in a landfill in georgia. >> reporter: what's their case against harold? evidence law enforcement found in his house, dna and even admissions from harold himself. >>

45 minutes we're expecting authorities in florida to announce a major development in the sommer thompsongation. she was abducted on the way home from school. her body was found in a landfill in georgia. kerry sanders covering the story from our miami bureau. i'm curious. does this have something to do with the person of interest authorities have had for several weeks now. >> reporter: indeed, that person who has been the person of interest, his name is gerald harrell, he's going to be the one charged. we believe based on the florida times union, he's already been charged with her murder. but the jail is not saying what charges other than the fact he's already in jail on other charges. he was picked up by federal authorities and charged with trafficking with internet child pornography, expedited back to clay county. he's held there in jail. if the authorities charge him with murder, and we believe they have, they didn't haveing to too far to find him. what led them to the conclusion to actually charge him with murder, we'll find out at the news conference in jacksonville. this has been a

. >> reporter: i called in wired magazine's mike thompson to give me a crash force.t the iphone, droig and nexus 1. >> i'll check the nutritional information of pancakes. >> we can do that? >> nutritional info pancakes. >> you just say it and you know exactly what's in the pancakes. >> reporter: from the practical to the just plain silly. my first light saber flight. i won. next, we hit the road and nick showed me how to turn our phone into a gps. right to target where we scanned the aisles for bargains. literally. >> the red bar over the bar code. there we go. >> got it. >> it pops up and it's selling for $178 at a walmart that is two miles away. this record player was about 50 bucks cheaper than the competition. save money in a flash. we made our own radio station. put in an artist you like and the app selects similar tunes. with just a few taps we were able to catch a flick. >> it's very important to figure out what kind of reception your phone gets. four different carriers and when you buy a phone, it will usually come with one of them and you should find out whe

been charged. 24-year-old george harrell has been charged with the premeditated murder of somer thompsonalls him a monster. >> and i stood here in front of all of you 150-something days ago and said that we're coming to get you. we will get you. and so i'd like to take this opportunity to say to jared harrell, we got you and you ain't getting away. >> authorities say somer was walking home from school when she was lured into a home and sexually assaulted before she was killed. harrell was living near her home and somer's school before she disappeared. this is clint, t. what bothers me is they had turned over to police tons of things from his computer, and this is before she disappeared, correct? >> it was two months before she disappeared. he was thrown out of the house because he allegedly stole something from a roommate. he left a computer. the roommates happened to look at the computer and they found all sorts of child pornography, especially related to little girls. they turned it over to the sheriff's office, the sheriff turned it over for forensic analysis. nobody asked for it to b

they are accused of denying food and water to javon thompson because he refused to say amen and meals. they have offered to represent themselves at the trial. >>> in baltimore city ordinance designed to protect you and your family goes into effect today. it requires carbon monoxide detectors to be installed in all homes and hotels and buildings used for living or sleeping. many in baltimore have died from carbon monoxide poisoning. >> here we are, finally rid of february, into march. march is coming in like a lamb. let's look quickly at what happened in february -- plenty. one that goes down in the record books. measurable snow days at b.w.i. -- more than a trace. the big ones for february 5, february 6, the numbers really to remember -- this snow season, we of 80.4 inches and counting. there is a new store on the way and we will see what that will do in a few minutes. >> rescuers continued to surge this noon for survivors of the powerful earthquake. the death toll is more than 700, and it is expected to arrive in -- rise in several days. >> one of the most powerful earthquakes ever r

thompson. mr. thompson: i thank my good friend from iowa for hosting this special order tonight at a late hour. but it's important. it's important that we use every hour this week to stop what really is just a terrible attack on the health care of this country. my -- when i came here 15 months ago, i came out of health care. my 28 years working in nonprofit community health care, serving people who were facing life-changing disease and disability. and i came here with a commitment, there were some things we could do to improve the system we have. i have that same commitment today. i came here with almost 30 years of experience, 30 years of pride in the health care system that we have. how we meet the needs of the people that have needs. people with different means as well. many processes we have, probably over -- somewhere almost two dozen rural hospitals in my district. we also have other great facilities such as federally qualified medical centers that meet people's needs that frankly don't is a

corporal stephen thompson, rifleman jonathon allott, rifleman liam maughan. we pay tribute to their bravery and their service and does the prime minister said, we will not forget what they have done. yesterday we had the inquest into the deaths of four soldiers in afghanistan in 2008. at the time the defense minister, the honorable member, link to their deaths to the commanders choice of vehicle. this was flatly contradicted by what the coroner said. so will the prime minister now apologize on behalf of his minister? >> the minister apologized at the time and i repeat that apology. the issue for me is, first of all, that our thoughts must be with the families of corporal sarah bryant, corporal sean reeve, lance corporal richard larkin and private paul stout. they also died serving their country. i have read the report from the inquest. that inquest report from the corner will go to the ministry of defense. they've said they will look at every detail that is raised by the coroner. and take whatever action is necessary. there are three areas that have got to be

and as tisha thompson reports, now police want to know if he's responsible for a scary abduction overhe weekend. >> reporter: like most people who go out in arlington, steven denbrook and laura england say they are always watching their backs. >> you have to be careful. you have to be aware of your surroundings. >> reporter: but two nearby crimes have neighbors on edge. arlington county police just arrested a 21-year-old marine for trying to abduct a woman at gunpoint on february 10th. they say jorge george torres tried to force the woman into a car, along north quincy street. when she resisted he stole her purse. police arrested torres this weekend in henderson hall on the fort myer army base where he was stationed. he not only matches te description the woman give place of the attacker he also matches the description two other women game of a man who attacked them just 16 hours before his arrest. police say the women were walking on north wakefield street around 4:00 a.m. on saturday when a man armed with a gun forced them inside a house and then kidnapped one of the women using his

tisha thompson was there as tens of thousands demanded immigration reform. >> over on capitol hill it have all been about health care reform but here at the white house, it's all about immigration. protesters started the day in front of the white house hoping to remind president obama of a campaign promise to reform immigration. >> reporter: organizers say they want a system that allows undocumented immigrants to work towards citizenship, keeps families together and stops raids against illegal workers. sarita gomez traveled from chicago. >> i believe right now what's happening with immigrants, it's not right. >> reporter: this group came from miami. confident the president could hear their chants inside the white house. >> yes, we are sure, it's too many of us and we're here because we have a right. >> reporter: jesse jackson first rallied the group by taking on president obama's old campaign slogan. >> yes, we can. yes, we can. yes, we can. >> reporter: and then led the entire group in a march down the national mall where they met up with tens of thousands rallying in front of the ca

anne thompson is live in rome, italy, this morning.ood morning. >> reporter: good morning, ch s christina. pope benedict celebrated palm sunday's mass in st. peters square. he spoke in several languages addressing the crowd that came from all around the world but he did not address the sexual abuse crisis that has put a cloud of suspicion over the catholic church as it begins its most l solemn week in the calendar year. this is the week when the church commemorates the death of jesus christ and then his rising from the dead on easter sunday. the pope will be very visible this week and many people are looking here to rome to see if the pope will say anything about this crisis. it is not -- it is no longer just an american problem. within the last couple of weeks there have been accusations of sexual abuse in the netherlands, in germany -- that's where pope benedict comes from -- in ireland, in france, and pope benedict is now getting caught up in the scandal in part because there are accusations that when he was a cardinal that he looke

danielle smith told jurors she watched as javon thompson was starved to death for not saying amen after meals. she told the jurors that black stuff started to come from the child's mouth as he painfully groaned losing the ability to crawl. >>> what about as far as why she didn't pick up the phone and jab javon and run out of that house. >> i think she was afraid what would happen to her, thinking that how somebody would treat a baby like that. >> reporter: she told jurors that when she tried to break away from the group and tell somebody about the baby's death she was committed to a psychiatric group. all three defendants are defending themselves in court and throughout this trial. today could be the last day of testimony, that means that jurors could have the case as soon as tomorrow. megan gilliland from downtown mitchell courthouse. >>> officials are looking into a plane crashin crash that left an dead. joseph was piloting the single engine plane when it went down in edgewater. kelly was reportedly trying to get back to the airport at the time but something went wrong and the annapol

linda thompson is running against ronny oral with -- >> and you were telling me if linda chavez thompson wins, that brings more national money skin the -- >> it brings labor money into state and gives hispanics a reason to turn out in large numbers in the fall. >> i want to show a list of sitting members of congress and senators who are running for governor right now. we've got sam brownback in kansas. nathan deal just announced he's resigning, actually resigned his seat. neil an abercrombie resigned his seat. if you're a member of congress running for governor, get out of washington and get out now. >> get out of washington. first of all, it is not a very fun place. >> would you advise them to resign their seat? >> in abercrombie's case, it's a long compute. >> in every case, they ought to resign. they'll have to keep voting on controversial matters. that's what really harmed kay bailey, she couldn't make up her mind whether to resign or not. >> if perry's at 49 and hutchison is at 29 or 30, is there going to be pressure on her ton not to contest the run? >> absolutely. >> thank you so

. >>> police in florida say they solved the brutal killing of a child. 7-year-old somer thompson disappeared last october on the way home from school. her body was found in a nearby dump. tonight a former neighbor, 24-year-old jared horel is behind bars facing a murder charge. >> jared horel, we got you and you ain't getting away. >> 4,000 tips in the case poured in one of which led to horel being named as a person of charges. he was arrested in mississippi where he was living and extradited to florida. >>> and sarah palin was part of the john mccain campaign at least for the day. in tuscon she joined mccain for their first campaign rally together since the 2008 election, trying to help mccain fend off a primary challenge for his u.s. senate seat. >>> and police have arrested one man in connection with a towson university dorm robbery. police say the armed robbers knocked on their victim's door and forced their way inside. one of them reportedly wore a mask and carried a handgun. jerry young, jr., a commuter student, has been charged in this case. >>> well, the vatican is on the defensive re

defendants in a suspected cult case guilty for the role they played in the murder of one-year-old javin thompson took jurors less than 2 1/2 hours to reach the verdict. and in the end they found queen antoinette, princess trevia williams, marcus cobbs guilty of child abuse that resulted in death and second degree murder. >> these people are surely guilty of everything that the jury convicted them up. and delighted that the jury came back with the just verdict in this case. >> right now i wish i could hold and hug javon. you know, this is in his name. this is all about javon. not about me or my daughter. but javon. >> each defendant that chose to represent themselves now faces a maximum sentence of 60 years in prison. they will be sentence order may 18. >> two women remain locked up tonight accused of attempting to murder flag football player. police arrested 26-year-old jennifer sanford and 32-year-old kimberly fleming. investigators say they attacked the player as he was leaving a pub crawl in federal hill saturday night. michael kooser said the stab wounds were so deep he almost bled to death.

the women and the mar markus cob were accused of playing the roles in the death of javon thompson. the state called on gregory mcdonned, thmcdonald, the man wd the death a, a death by unspecified means. >> withhold medical attention can be counted to murder and homicide. >> reporter: dr. mcdonald told jurors yesterday that the child's body was mod a fide and so badly decomposed you couldn't tell one organ from another. who the jurors left the courthouse, the judge told them to get a good need sleep because today the case would be in their hands. live from the mitchell courthouse, megan gilliland, fox 45 morning news. >>> stay tuned for fox fox 45 45 morning news, for continuing coverage. we will talk with an attorney ay about the defendantation decision to represendefendant d. >>> 19-year-old kim charles managed to walk down patterson park avenue sunday night, her hands and ankles bound. a good samaritan stopped to help and drove her to the emergency room where she was treated for gunshot to the face and neck and several stab wounds to the chest. this morning she is in serious cond

and dougie thompson from supertramp. >> a long way off. >> alison turns 36. >> pay no attention to the guy in the middle. if you're having a birthday we would pay attention to you. tell us about your birthday morning show at wmar.com is where you send the picture, where you're from, how old you will be, all sorts of info and we'll give you a shout out. >>> fox news comment tater, politician, author, hockey mom, sarah palin can add reality tv star to her risumi. >>> we're shaking our heads, really a happy meal doesn't have a toy? an idea that will be sure to put a frown on your child's face. let's get the face of business with abc. >> reporter: good morning, we begin your money scope report with the latest read on the housing market. a report today is expected to show new home sales rose last months after getting the lowest level on record in january. a separate report showed existing home sales fell six-tents of a percent last month, a third straight drop, the lowest level since last july. the results show how shaky the housing market still is, which could make it harder for the overal

queen antoinette, and travia williams and markus cobb stand accused of starving hav javon thompson to death for not saying amen after meals. the state called on the doctor who performed the autopsy. he told jurors that gentlema jas mummified and decomposed, no doubt difficult information for the victim's grandmother to hear in court. >> to hear them try to justify and try to say that is not the cause of his -- i don't care. the fact is that he is dead. you all put him in the suitcase and they did it all. >> reporter: it is expected that the defendants will point the one mind ministries during closing arguments today. after that it's up to the jurors to decide if these three people are guilty of murder. live from the mitchell courthouse, downtown this morning. i'm megan gilliland. fox 45 early edition. >>> stay tuned for fox 45 for continuing coverage of this story. we will talk to an attorney of closing arguments and the defendant's decision to represent themselves. that is coming up in 7:00 hour. >>> baltimore police are still trying to piece together what happened to a woman who was

and their fourth in six years under head coach john thompson. the team held a public practice this afternoon in anticipation of tomorrow's game with ohio, a 14 seed out of the mid-america conference. the hoyas are feeling confident. they enter the tournament with a 23-10 record. georgetown was not invited to this dance last year and that makes this year extra important. you had to wait and now you're here. >> it's exciting right now. at least i am. i mean, just to know we're back in the tournament and knowing that we do what we had to do to get here at this point. so now we just got to take care of business now. >> it's extremely exciting. each and every time that you find out we're going to get a chce to play for the national championship. that's why we do this. and so it is exciting. we have a group of guys that are doing it for the first time and hey're excited. now we have to get past all the excitement. >> reporter: georgetown and ohio tomorrow night at 7:20. the winner advances to play the winner of tennessee and san diego state. in provid

thompson. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: i have worked for access for quality affordable health care since day one of the first day of my campaign. today with the passage of this bill, we will be closer to that important goal than ever before. when the president signs this bill into law, insurance companies won't be able to drop your coverage if you get sick. kids won't be denied coverage because of pre-existing conditions. young adults will be able to stay on their parents' policy until they're 26. small business owners will be eligible for a tax credit. seniors will see the medicare doughnut hole start to close. and preventative care will be covered without co-pay. the bill is paid for and will reduce our debt. in my district, 63,000 uninsured residents will have access to coverage and will save my district $70 million. this bill is a great start toward health care reform and will help millions of americans afford quality health care. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan. mr. camp: i

back to you. >> thank you very much, mary thompson, with the latest on the breaking news desk. dennis, want to get back to you. you're watching the euro. walk us through the 100-day and 200-day moving charts that you've got flagged and tell us what it means for your trade. >> if you take a look at the chart, you're going to see over the past several days the 100-day moving average has come back down underneath the 200-day. a lot of people, a lot of technicians use that as a sell signal. it tends to run very late, but it tells you that the major trend is clearly downward, melissa. so where are we going? we're going a lot lower. and i think that guy made a very good point. you do have a holiday coming up and it's holidays when governments decide to make very massive statements, or important statements. we know that greece probably is only going to be solvent through the end of march. here you are at the end of march, you've got a problem coming up. this thing's going a lot lower. >> so you keep your short on even through that holiday, dennis. >> i'm going to. >> you are. dennis,