internet analysts are warning that the bad guys are winning. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. supporters and rivals always knew this day would come, when he kicked off his second presidential campaign. after all, he s pretty much been running since he lost back in 2008. today romney declared that he s ready to take on president obama. when barack obama came to office, we wished him well and hoped for the best. now in the third year of his fourth year term or his four-year term, we have more than slogans and promises to judge him by. barack obama has failed america. before romney can have a shot at beating president obama, he must face his republican opponents in the lead off primary state of new hampshire. that s where romney announced and candy crowley is there. we all listened to the speech carefully. does he sound like the front-runner for the republican nomination right now? reporter: completely he sounded like the front-runner. not a mention of any
song the revolution will not be televised. scott-heron s music in 2008 in an interview he revealed he contracted hiv after years of battling drug and alcohol addictions. gil scott-heron was 62 years old. in pakistan the taliban are claiming responsibility for blast that left eight people dead and another dozen wounded. it happened near the border. a pro-government militia fighting the taliban was the target. the spokesman says the attack like others is a payback for the killing of osama bin laden. we re checking out reports of a live explosion in the libyan capital of tripoli this morning. we re told it s near the gadhafi palace. we ll pass on more information as it comes to us here. the u.s. state department is
this memorial day weekend. here s the latest on one of the nation s deadliest tornadoes. 156 people are missing as of this morning down from 232 the day before. searchers are still going through piles of debris. the confirmed death toll stands at 132 with over 1,000 injured. more than 2,500 people have applied for federal disaster assistance to help with home repairs and personal losses. fema has approved $2.8 million in aid. president obama is returning from his overseas trip today and will meet with officials and victims in joplin tomorrow. rebuilding the city of nearly 50,000 people is going to require a lot of money and a lot of muscle. our casey wian is in joplin and he talked with one man who is rebuilding his wife s business. reporter: when you cover a story like this, you have a lot of images and most are gruesome and bad. i ll remember driving around one of the streets in joplin amid utter devastation and there s this building that s brand new wood and construc
wide tornado roared through joplin, missouri, more than 100 people are unaccounted for on this memorial day weekend. here s the latest on one of the nation s deadliest tornadoes. 156 people are missing as of this morning down from 232 the day before. searchers are still going through piles of debris. the confirmed death toll stands at 132 with over 1,000 injured. more than 2,500 people have applied for federal disaster assistance to help with home repairs and personal losses. fema has approved $2.8 million in aid. president obama is returning from his overseas trip today and will meet with officials and victims in joplin tomorrow. rebuilding the city of nearly 50,000 people is going to require a lot of money and a lot of muscle. our casey wian is in joplin and he talked with one man who is rebuilding his wife s business. reporter: when you cover a story like this, you have a lot of images and most are gruesome and bad. i ll remember driving around one of the streets in
great nation. jamie: our thanks to james rosen. dick cheney will honor president reagan. watch it right here on fox, 10:30 p.m. eastern. rick: life after war can be a battle for many veterans. a group in california are working to find vets in need to make sure their service is not forgotten. casey stegall is live in los angeles with more. we found that a lot of veterans are in fact in need. according to national veterans foundation, a third of all homeless men right here in america are in fact veterans. very astonishing number and there are a number of reasons why they could return to the streets. some face money troubles, others have drug or alcohol addictions or come back suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.