It is the state of the union eve. The stateoftheunion address. The state of the union. President obama will pivot back to the economy. That is not a prescription for getting a budget deal with the House Republicans. The sequester turned into a ridiculous blame game. He is the one who proposed it in the first place. It is completely wrong and to make that argument requires a sequestration of memory. We have had plenty of spending cuts, what we need is growth deva vu all over again. There is a lot of energy coming from the tea party. The gop will not present a unified front. They want an independent voice. Marco rubio, rand paul will both be giving responses. When the Republican Party chose paul ryan to give the official response. We want to work with the president. The tea party issued their own rebuttal. The tea party is a Dynamic Force for good. The republicans problem these days is a brand problem. Tomorrow is make or break. There is no shortage of things to say about the state of th
President obama playing golf this past weekend with tiger woods . Neither did we. I dont understand what the story is and what the outrage is. You want to watch him shank and slice . You know when you have a good weekend when you say sure go have a good weekend with tiger woods. Welcome to cbs this morning. Norah odonnell is on assignment. Cbs news has learned new details about what motivated adam lanza to go on a shooting spree last december in newtown, connecticut. The rampage at the Sandy Hook Elementary School killed 20 students and six faculty members. Bob orr is in washington. Bob, good morning. Good morning gayle and charlie. Law enforcement sources tell cbs news adam lanza was motivated by a violent video game and a strong personal desire to kill more people than another infamous mass murderer. Sources say adam lanza was in direct competition with Anders Breivik who killed 77 people in july 2011. Breivik set off a bomb in downtown oslo killing eight people and moved to a nearby
Have been communicating with lanza. Now, officials have not publicly released any evidence they have linking lanza to any motive or obsession with breivik, and Connecticut State Police say the investigation into the motive is not complete. So any statement regarding his intent is speculation. Back to you. Thank you. Following contentious debate, four gun control measures passed the colorado house yesterday, and they are headed to the state senate. The colorado house voted to limit gun ammunition magazines to 15 rounds, require background checks for all gun transactions, impose a fee for gun buyers to cover the costs of the checks, and ban concealed weapons on college campuses. During the debate, Vice President joe biden called democratic lawmakers to push for their vote. Overseas now, this morning we expect to learn more about the prosecutions case against double amputee South African olympian Oscar Pistorius. Pistorius arrived at a pretoria courthouse this morning for a bail hearing.
That i can beat it but i can get more attention, more noteorietynotoriety, more skillfully. Cbs news learn the motive for the massacre at sandy hook. Authorities believe adam lanza was trying to top the body count of Anders Breivik. The killer in norway in 2011 where 20 people died lanza picked shoom almost ded sandy hook elementary because it was the ease yertiest target. Oscar pistorius charged with premeditated murder of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. It comes on the same day as the funeral of his girlfriend the family in the dakotas and western montana, theyve been ordered off the roads after a raging blizzard reduced visibility to practically zero. It was really whipping. Meanwhile, a line of strong storms moved through South Central arkansas last night. Her only purpose to give birth. Thats really unnecessary. Its harsh, isnt it . A manhunt underway after an armed gunman broke into the airport with 30 Million Pounds worth of diamonds. A mother had two sets of identical twi
Which begins right now. Good morning, everyone. Welcome in to fox and friends. We are live this morning with the latest on the ebola scare and what is unfolding through in the heartland this morning. And now we are learning that the hospital dallas worker tested positive for the ebola virus. Something people were concerned about. We dont know if this hospital worker had seen patient number one in the United States before he had tested positive for ebola. Obviously, this is something we are very concerned about. And a lot of Health Experts including the cdc say transmission in america with properly protected workers was almost impossible. So disturbing news this morning that, in fact, unfortunately, one Health Worker in dallas has been infected with ebola. With the airborne issue, right . We are hearing we dont know exactly what it was, the direct contact with bodily fluid, thats what we have been hearing. You cant get it through the air, we dont have to worry about that. Nothing to see