exactly. that gus is a genius! gus is goes with me everywhere. in the meantime, 27 minutes before the top of the hour and your headlines. we are awaiting a big decision today from shirley sherrod, the former u.s. department of agriculture employee who was forced to resign. she reportedly is meeting with the agriculture secretary tom vilsack to discuss a new job in that department. her supervisor demanded her resignation after a blogger posted a videotape showing her making racially charged comments. that videotape had been edited. murder trial against joran van der sloot in peru is on hold over a language barrier. her attorney is asking a judge to throw out van der sloot s confession because he claims there wasn t an official interpreter translating spanish into dutch. cops say van der sloot admitted killing stephanie flores after meeting her at a peruvian