day before the shooting. apparently the second anniversary of his father s death, those blurred words, a racial slur. the police chief says, this may not be enough to add hate crime charges. more details on the shooting and suspects live from tulsa in just ten minutes. for singer, jennifer hudson, a painful 3 1/2 year wait for a trial is over. jury selection begins today in the trial of william balfour, the man charged with killing hudson s mother, brother, and 7-year-old nephew. it happened after hudson won an academy award and an grammy. she is the estranged husband of hudson s sister. he has denied the charges. he acted in a fit of rage because he believed his wife had a boyfriend. a live report in chicago in just 30 minutes. live pictures now from the white house. president obama hanging out on the south lawn. it is the annual white house easter egg roll. 30,000 people why all 50 states get tickets to come to the party. when he gets back inside, the president is sched
all five victims were black. the two suspects are white. officials are not calling this a hate crime but jake england, the suspect on the left, he made a remark on his facebook page the day before the shootings that could indicate a motive here, today is two years that my dad has been gone, shot by a, blank and blank. it s hard not to go off between that and sharon, i ve gone in the red, rip dad and sharon, i love and miss you. i think about both of you every second of the day. sharon was a reference to england s 24-year-old fiance, sharon hart wild, who had recently committed suicide in front of him, leaving behind their 6-month-old daughter. we re joined by tulsa mayor dewey bartlett and tulsa police chief chuck jordan. chief i want to ask you first what do we know about a motive? we have the facebook postings which certainly are leading investigators in the direction of a hate crime but what do we know about motive here? well that s not something we can really discuss a
plus a conversation with me manual cheever. if if you believe the president is a christian, why would that be you still come to the belief he s trying to destroy religion? ralph reed. is it similarly wrong them for democrats to say that the republican party is engaged in a war on women? and david brody of the crist janua christian broadcasting network. i m candy crowley and this is state of the union. in an election expected to somewhere on the economy, both parties got something to schu on this this week. 120,000 new jobs were added to the economy in march, but that was way off the 200,000 expected. unemployment dropped a tenth of a percent, but economists say some quit looking for work. mitt romney called the report weak and very troubling. the president said there s a lot more work to do. joining me now from miami, florida is the chair of the democratic national committee, congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz. thank you for joining us on this holiday weekend. i
before. at last slow down in that trend. private sector is carrying things here, no question. but the private sector slowing down a bit too, ali. christine, something that you and i study very carefully, this is a consumer-driven economy, so we study retail sales. the retail sales for the last month came out this week, and they were exceptionally strong. much stronger than economists were expecting. so why did we see losses in retail jobs? it s so interesting, because you saw 33,800 retail jobs lost in the month, and that was a little bit of surprise to people. the only place you saw strength in retail was home and garden centers, surprise, surprise, because of all of the great weather. so even though you ve seen some strength from the consumer lately, this is something, overall, that might be a little bit of a concern. we did see some strength, quickly, i want to show you in manufacturing, ali. 37,000 jobs created in manufacturing. that s a trend we ve seen kind of picki
i was sitting on my couch and heard a big bang and went to door and my uncle was there, and his name is pat cavanaugh. we both came out and looked up and saw the smoke behind the building. he cut back through the house and he was talking and my uncle was there with him. we saw the pilot and he was laying there. my uncle was right there with him. so i didn t really worry about him too much because my uncle is an emt. retired. i went throughout the building complex, yelling and telling everybody to get out. we ve got to get away. thank god, not a lot of people were home. it was crazy. very crazy. and i had heard that the pilot may have said to some witnesses on the scene or at least residents on the scene he was sorry he crashed into their home. is that true, did you see anything like that? yes, ma am, i did hear that. he said that to my uncle as i was walking away. but yes, i did hear that. i want you to stand by, mr. edwards, matthew edwards, joining us an eyewitness to