After the plan laid out by the white house. And she helped care for more than 140 children whose parents are behind bars in nepal. Now shes got a new title. Cnn hero of the year. Cnn hero of the year. Newsroom starting now. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com good morning. Thank you so much for joining me. Im carol costello. Concern this morning that a young womans death will be overshadowed by fame. By now, even if youre not a football fan, you know the name Jovan Belcher. You know he killed the mother of his child and then committed suicide. But what do we know about his girlfriend . His partner . The mother of his child, Kasandra Perkins . According to the Kansas City Star perkins and belcher were madly in love but argued of late. The star added many people knew that belcher owned guns and enjoyed shooting but theyd never known him to be violent. Not even close. Nbcs bob costas on sunday night football took on the gun issue and started a twitter firestorm. You want some actual perspec
Lackluster week. Lackluster again. Mixed markets, dow and s p 500 lower than nasdaq, but holding on. We got a report contracted, showing the lowest level of activities since july of 2009. Also, taking a look at dell shares. Surging more than 6 on an upgrade at goldman sachs, actually, a 180 on the stock. Goldman had it at a sell for two years, upgraded to a buying and increasing the price target from 9 to 13. Dell is up today. Back to you. Thank you very much. The majority, believe it or not of americans, have a low opinion of the lawmakers when it comes to being honest. Just above pushers at the local car dealership. Doug shone, what do you think of this . Ive been in the profession a long time. Ive seen it. Bottom line, just one category below politicians b and politicians, and thats political consultants. People are cynical, and with justification, lori. Whats going on in washington, they cant make sense of it. Do you think its change at all . Ust a fever pitch with the cliff coming
You are killing me, please. A wife who vowed to protect herself. I asked her, are you prepared to kill me . She said, yes, if i have to. Zbu was this woman really afraid for her life . At trial, some say that tape actually revealed something very different. He said one of their role playing scenarios was date rain. Anyone who has listened to this tape, will know its not role playing. Was it possible the whole thing was a setup . Did you formulate this plan to frame sean to avoid paying him money . Im lester holt and this is dateline behind closed doors. Heres andrea canning. Reporter it was a tuesday afternoon in karlssonbad, california, north of san diego. At the town beach, most folks were enjoying the rays and 35yearold Crystal Harris was in her car on a lunch break. She had a mini cassette recorder with her. She pressed play and listen to what she says are the sound of her own rain. You are attacking me. You are killing me. Please you sounded so terrified on the tape. What was it l
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 the clock is ticking. Forr lawmakers to keep he naaion from going over the socalled fiscal cliff. Cliff. If nothing is resolved by midnight tonight. Tax rates for all americans will increasee democrats want higher taxes on families earning 220thousandddolars a year and over. Republicans want tax ates to stay where theyyare. utaxes seem to be theebiggest obstacle to a compromise. Others want to see goverrnent spending put inn check. President obama ssys. Hees willing to do that. I offered over a trillion pollars in additional spending cuts so that we would have two pollars f spending cuts for everyyooe dollar of increased rrvenue. The Senate Stands in recess the senate is scheduled to reconvene at 11am. Even if lawmakers dont come to angreeeent tonightt. You change in your nnxt payyheck. Thats because businesses plikely used 2212 withholding rates. Uncertain about what would happen. Happen. If you want to see how much your taxes would go up agreement. Go tt foxbaltimroo
Raising taxes to give the president more money to spend. Reporter president obama has promised to work with congress to find more spending cuts in the future. But he urge them not to play politics with the debt limit. I will not have another debate with this congress over whether or not they should pay the bills that they have already racked up. Reporter treasury secretary Timothy Geithner has warned congress the country is just a few months away from defaulting on its loans for the first time in u. S. History. The consequences for the entire Global Economy would be catastrophic, far worse than the impact of a fiscal cliff. Reporter but Many Republican congressmen say the debt limit debate is the last chance for them to secure the deep spending cuts necessary to pay down our nations debt. The bill now goes to president obama for signature. Back to you. Thank you. Our other big story the weather this morning. It could be the coldest morning of the week. Lets get a first look at weather