accusing her of extortion. we ll speak with sheen s attorney. and the most dramatic dancing finale yet. bristol palin takes the floor. two, perfect scores for jennifer. who should take it all? hello, everyone. happy birthday, robin. you heard? the screams have been going on backstage all morning long. thank you. thank you. it was a good one. we have a lot more surprises coming up today. first, let s get to the breaking news this morning. overnight, north korea attacked a south korean island with artillery fire. south korea retaliated. and north korea s military command saying it will continue launching strikes. the u.s. has condemned the attack. it s the worst in years. and a colossal danger, that s a quote, must be avoided. they woke up president obama to update him on the situation. and a date and place, now. friday, april 29th. circle it on the calendar. westminster abbey. that s what it s going to be. we ll have the latest and will go live to landen in a f
lost her mother on 9/11. nine years after my mom s murder, very to come back out there and rend people that the threat is real. tomorrow, often one of the busiest airport days of the year, an activist who objects to the scanners is still urging an opt out to jam up the system. i want the policy changed. that s the problem. the policy, i m hoping the pressure gets out, the iue gets noticed. the travel industry fears chaos. worst case scenario is that it gets confrontational. passengers start taking on passengers, we re slowing up the lines and it becomes a mess. so far there s no mess as the holiday rush begins says the chief tsa. looks like there are short lines, people getting through on a timely basis. signs of a nation accepting more inconvenience and a little embarrassment to try to stay safe. as promised, tsa is looking for better ys. from now on, flight attendants like pilots will be able to skip the tighter new tsa security. which might make the lines
it was an exciting night at the amas. they were back at it. look at all those ladies there. i know. you said don t call it a comeback. that s l.l. cool j is what i meant. not jay-z. anyway. prince william has had a busy week. he got engaged to long-time girlfriend kate middleton, then he was part of a rescue to save a man s life. of course, some people know that he s in the military there, he s actually graduated from sandhurst military academy in 2007. he knows how to fly military helicopters. he actually was part of a four-person crew that went out and rescued a man who had a heart attack on the side of one of the tallest mountains in the uk. and actually was able to fly him to the hospital. the man who was rescued is a father of two named greg watkins and said he had no idea that the prince was the one flying the helicopter until he got to the hospital. but he was so sick and disoriented that at that point it didn t really matter to him, he said. but he thanked all the people
it was a very powerful interview. that haunted him ever since that day that he could not save the president s life. you feel it. that s part of their creed, part of the oath they take. it s powerful stuff. what is story, huh? from a great day. you look great, by the way. live from studio 7, cnn headquarters, the news and information you need. holiday travel is picking up. the government s new buzzword for pat-downs, minimally invasive. the safety of everyone, you have to find out what people have on them. yeah, absolutely. if you drive to avoid airport security hassles, get ready to shell out more money at the pump. gas prices are up over last year. never leave home without them. germs follow you on your holiday travels. we look at ways to dodge bugs that could wreck the holiday season for you. those stories and your comments right here, right now in the cnn newsroom. let s get to the holiday travel rush is on. don t expect any major changes to the new enh
heroes are people who are able to do extraordinary things and unfortunately i was not able to do that. we continue right now with kate baldwin. good to see you. nice to see you, too. thanks. i am kate baldwin with you for the next two hours. more americans will be on the road for the holidays but the weather may not cooperate. we will have that for you. and the surprising news. syphilis rates are way up. we will find out why. and the goal is always to get out and stay out of credit card debt. we have some help for you in this hour. but first, some breaking news. more than nine years after she disappeared, some justice for chan dra levy. guandique faces life in prison without the possibility of parole. levy s body was not found for more than a year. and another big story right now also involving a young woman s disappearance. five years of question may end tomorrow for the family of natalee holloway. test results on a jawbone are set to be released tomorrow. holloway d