a lot of you know the feeling you get after a freshman cure, it can be fantastic. now a better reason to treat your nails to a fresh coat of polish. can you believe it? for self-defense. a really interesting story. four college students working on nail polish that can detect date rape drugs slipped into drinks. abc s rebecca jarvis has the story. reporter: the newest fashion accessory that may really truly have the ability to change lives, undercover colors, a revolutionary line of nail polish designed to help women detect the safety of their beverages by discreetly slipping their finger into their drinks, changing color the drink is laced with drugs. by painting your nails you could protect yourself. reporter: four college guys from north carolina state university came up with the idea. their goal, to invent technologies that empower women to protect themselves from this heinous and widely pervasive crime. according to the cdc, one-third occur among females. drug
recall them. plus, finally, tears of joy in boston. a young woman injured and the woman who helped her. they meet for the first time, nearly two months after the attack. you are live in the cnn newsroom. we are glad to have you here. i want to wish you a happy friday eve. that s what i like to call thursday. it sound a little better. i m christy paul in for carolyn costello. they are already feeling the effects in florida. at least two tornado, that s been upped in the last hour. it was just one. now two tornadoes touched down in the tampa bay area, take a look at what s left here. there was some scattered damage as well, downed power lines, thankfully, no injuries at this point. andrea has been pounding the coastline with heavy rain, cnn s
0 a new wide screen tv to fit all that. that s it for starting point. i m christine romans. and i m john berman. cnn newsroom with christi paul begins right now. happening now in the newsroom. sounds like one of george orwell s worst nightmares, a u.s. spy agency tracking phone calls of millions of americans. it may be legal under the patriot act. found alive. rescue workers rescue a woman that spent 12 hours trapped under several tons of debris after a building demolition debac debacle. rains, already starting, as tropical storm andrea takes aim at florida gulf coast. and michael jackson s only daughter rushed to the hospital after an apparent suicide attempt, among the jackson family s latest lawsuit. see the video where paris jackson says she s crazy and needs help. newsroom starts now. happy friday eve. i m christi paul in for carol costello. thank you for keeping me company. the white house reacting to the report that the white house is monitoring your phone
meteorologist alexandra steele is tracking the storm system. all right, so alexandra, a lot going on in the new york area, always, but then particularly this evening you got the women s u.s. open finals, the last thing they need is a heavy downpour so what tea looking like? not good. you said i hope alexandra has good news and i definitely do not. this is actually just the beginning of an incredibly severe weather day so we ll talk about where the tornado warning is and the big picture is as well. here are the watches, this is the line of strong storms pushing eastward so all of this has net to go through the northeast. tomorrow, a clear fair weather day, a taste of fall with temperatures about 15 to 20 degrees cooler than today but in advance of that, that s where we have the atmosphere setting up for severe weather as expected and it certainly is delivering. here s where a tornado watch is, just to show you how big it is, we re talking about connecticut, massachusetts, ne
he was taken into custody about 60 miles south of the arizona border. he s the second person arrested in the case. three other suspects are still at large. the pentagon wants answers about the bombshell tell-all no easy day recounts the killing of osama bin laden. the head of u.s. operations contacted members of the covert team to find out if the book s version of bin laden s death is accurate. in no easy day, the author writes bin laden had been shot already and was lying on the floor of his room when the s.e.a.l.s entered. he says they shot bin laden again and that s when they killed him. the pentagon says that s wrong. they said bin laden was standing when they entered and they shot him because he was a threat. two young children are in safe and their father is in custody after a coast guard rescue off the california coast. the man is accused of abducting the kids from their mother s home and stealing a sailboat at a local arena. they turned the boat in. they said the