to keep john edwards love child a secret because john edwards said he was sure that senator senator president obama would pick john edwards as vice president. the ex-aide andrew young helped john edwards hide the affair and love child from his dying wife. he actually said he was a baby daddy. he later wrote a tell-all book about the case because he says he needed the money. over the past couple of days the ex-aide has said that the dying wife found out about john edwards affair when she answered john edwards telephone phone and the mistress start the talking. the ex-aide testified john edwards bought a secret bat phone, which he would speak only with his mistress, rielle hunter and the aide says he used to trash his mistress claim there was only one in three chance he was the mistress baby daddy, calling her a crazy slut. the ex-aide also told the court that john edwards orders him to
may officially get behind him or will they? we have details meetings, planned ahead. and birds cause another scare in the sky. this is the second one this week. a flight with 54 people on board turns around after geese smack into the windshield. ew! and president obama slow jamming on student loans with jimmy fallon. now is not the time to make school more expensive for our young people. oh, yeah. the president going late night to grab some young voters. we ll have the highlights for you. he looks too serious in the background. mitt romney so close to the republican nomination now he can taste it. the former massachusetts goer sweeping to victory in the biggest day of the gop primary voting since super tuesday winning new york, connecticut, pennsylvania, rhode island and delaware. it seems inevitable he will clinch the nomination next month. last night he tore into president obama, promising a better america under his watch. because he has failed, he will run
on winning back gop control of the senate and holding on to the house. the u.s. supreme court taking on the toughest immigration laws. the justices hearing arguments on arizona senate bill 1070. the key question, who has the power. january brewer signed the bill into law two years ago. the obama administration sued arizona arguing that the federal government, not the state has the power to enforce emigration laws. we ll have a live report in 22 minutes. just across the street, a secret service sex scandal. nine secret service members forced out of their jobs after the encounter with prostitutes in colombia. lawmakers are just getting started. they are talking homeland security now with janet napolitano. she says she will not fire the secret service director. she did tell him what she exp t expects of him now. there are three things i immediately discussed with the director. one was to make sure the president s security was never at risk. two, make sure we instituted a p
of. shepard: now word a top female agent was the one to put an end to all those shenanigans in colombia. and, digging for gold in space? i m chris and an asteroid miner. plan to mine precious metals. it may happen a lot sooner than you think. first from fox this thursday night. soap opera details from the trial of john edwards including the mistress bat phone. the former senator and presidential candidate had a secret phone to talk to his mistress. his friend, the testimony goes, would keep it for him because his dying, cancer-stricken wife knew something was up. john edwards claimed there was only a one in three chance that he was his mistress baby daddy. calling her a, quote, crazy slut. that s just some of what we learned today from the former
breaking public health scare. a confirmed case of mad cow disease in california has the agriculture department here in washington on full alert. the fatal brain disease not only can be passed among cattle, scientists think an equally deadly variation can be transmitted to humans who eat contaminated beef or dairy products. the first confirmed case here in the united states in six years. elizabeth cohen joins us from the cnn center in atlanta. elizabeth, one of the reasons people get so scared is the potential. what does this mean for the food supply? you know, for this one cow that really this one cow doesn t have that much importance for our food supply. the usda doesn t appear to be panicked, even critics of the usda don t appear to be tank panicked. the reason why is this cow was never going to be eaten, it was a dairy cow. and experts say milk of an infected cow is not infectious. you can t get the disease from drinking the milk. john. how did they find out that thi