a new study finds treating heart disease with intensive statin therapy could increase a patient s risk of diabetes. researchers discovered that while patients receiving intensive dose statin therapy had fewer strokes and heart attacks, they were more likely to develop diabetes during treatment. researchers say doctors should be mindful of these findings when prescribing statin therapy. while others may focus on what princess catherine is wearing on her canadian tour, we have real news for you on jansing & company. first she and william will be playing street hockey later today after he bested her at dragon boat racing. and kate s making headlines over comments she made about having a baby. nbc s peter alexander is following the royals and joins me now live from yellowknife, canada. yellowknife. oh, it s beautiful. how are you, peter?
here are some stories to watch today on abc news. amanda knox convicted of murdering a roommate in italy faces more legal challenges. she s trying to stop distribution of a made for tv movie. while her parents go to court today, they re accused of slander. former bosnian serb military chief ratko mladic is demanding to pick his own attorneys. he s due in court today on war crimes charges i ithe hague. it s the fifth day of will and kate s canadian tour. they arrived on prince edward island last night and they ll watch a military rescue drill later today. she s busting out all the fashion and everybody is watching. what will she wear? quite a wedding recently. i noticed, i heard about that. the newest european royal couple, they are starting their new life together following that lavish wedding you were just talking about. this is a different one, though. this is in monaco, prince albert. monaco s prince albert wed
netherlands for finishing touches before its official launch later on this month. the duke and duchess of cambridge are in ottawa right now on day three of their nine-day royal canadian tour. prince william and his new bride, kate, were greed by cheering crowds in the canadian capital after touching down thursday, and today the royal couple s itinerary includes a tree-planting ceremony and a trip to the canadian war museum. peter alexander is joining me live from montreal, canada, with all things royal. good morning to you, peter. good morning to you. this is really a day fit for a future queen, isn t it? just gorgeous up here. absolutely beautiful. let s talk about what the events today are schedule and how is the right couple being received? i can about imagine the applause and cheers, right? it s safe to say i think this country has a royal crush on kate resign. whenever her name is mentioned during speeches or remarks, whoever is talking is quickly flooded out by people che
it is irresponsible, and it is unsustainable and we need a balanced budget amendment to the constitution, and the president talked about a balanced approach of taxes and spending cut, and we need not a balanced approach, but a balanced budget amendment to the constitution so that we can get the spending under control, tam ron. you know how the people out there feel, senator barrasso, and they want to see something done and they will hold congress accountable if you look at the polling numbers. thank you so much, sir. and developing now, from ottawa, canada, the prince and duchess just touched down which starts their nine-day canadian tour, and william and kate will lay a wreath at the national war museum and they will take place in canada day celebrations tomorrow. but this is video coming into us, will and kate touching down in north america. we will be right back. [ female announcer ] it follows you wherever you go.
richard roth is here to talk about the buzz and excitement that accompanies a royal visit. truly, london is calling. i am trying to get over the mention of a beam. good morning. it is a short visit compared to her week-long canadian tour she is completing. new york will take what it can get. many people weren t aware she was coming but didn t hesitate to offer their welcome thoughts when prompted. it will be queen for half day in new york city. her majesty, the queen of england, will be here, going to visit reporter: her first visit since 1976. she has not been to new york in 30 years. she hasn t been here since 19 does she now like new york? she will love it, she will love it. why not? at tea and sympathy in gren ish village, the queen is already here. owner and dual citizen is upset she won t be here for the queen.