her sister kyliyah. he killed the mother so he could claim the girls as his own. gp morgan chase, the nation s largest bank, we have a story. matt jablow joins us live. reporter: just when you thought wall street might have learned to the enormous mistake, along come today s news from jp morgan. a breath taking $2 billion loss. four years after the nation s economy was brought to its knees, in part by losses and risky investments made by the major wall street banks, jp more began chase announced it lost $2 million from similar investments in the conference call after the market closed. jp morgan chairman said there were many errors, sloppiness and bad judgment. the bank wasn t trading. reporter: peter agrees. the culture of jp morgan breeds this kind of nonsense. reporter: he compared jp morgan s chairman to a local bookie. the difference between diamond and the guy making book on the coroner on the horses is jamie wears a good suit and he s not interested in ma
washington post article suggesting that he bullied a gay classmate in high school. in a radio interview romney apologized if he offended anyone with what he called hijinx and pranks. he insisted he had no idea the classmate might have been gay. he stated wednesday that marriage should be between a man and a woman. conservatives say this issue could fire up the republican base. i think it will energize all of those evangelical christians who had misgivings about voting for a mormon. reporter: and some democrats including catholics who helped president obama get elected say it could change their vote. while the president s endorsement of same sex marriage remains topic a, the white house insists mr. obama is focused on jobs and the economy. i m randall pinkston, back to you, lesli. much has been made about the timing of the president s declaration and that the vice president s own statement of support may have forced his hand. a democratic source tells cbs news the presid
leniency underneath the law. so after this trial, this morning, they did decide to go ahead and give serial williams the life without the possibility of parole. he will be going to prison for the rest of his life. for the murder of trooper brown, who was killed in june of 2010. now there are a couple of other details that came out here as they were doing the sentencing. first of all, it came out that the reason that this man was thrown out of an appleby s in june of 2010 was because he had apparently urinated on another one of the customer there is and was being disruptive. well he was thrown out. today, we heard from trooper brown s partner, who said that when he came out of the bar, trooper brown decided that this man did not need to be arrested, but should be let go and given a second chance. and this is something that the prosecutor spoke about. that even after given a second chance, that the man came back and then shot and killed the trooper. and yes, now he will be se
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: good evening. we re beginning tonight with breaking news that will rattle the struggling financial markets. jpmorgan chase, america s biggest bank, just admitted it has suffered massive trading losses that cost the company $2 billion. the head of the bank says it is the result of sloppiness and bad judgment. senior business correspondent anthony mason has been talking to his sources and, anthony, what are you hearing? reporter: scott, the c.e.o. of jpmorgan chase, jamie diamond, held a surprise conference call this afternoon to announce the bank had lost about $2 billion in just the past six weeks because of bad bets in credit derivatives, the same financial instruments that played a key role independent financial crisis. this one we would put in the egregious category, diamond condition seeded on that call. the bank, the nation s biggest by assetes, could face another billion dollars
not stay up through the whole capitals game, but my wife woke me up at the end and it was 2-1 and we pulled it off. look at temperatures outside on this thursday morning. a great thursday it is. 58 but now district, 52 in cumberland, 60 in quantico. on our way to the upper 60 s to near 70 degrees for the high temperature. cooler and less humid today with bright sunshine. there will be gusty wind, northwesterly winds at 15-20. still breezy tomorrow. close to 80 the weekend. bright sunshine today into sunday. capital. brockington realight volume of traffic. could it be people sleeping late? all clear on 81, route 11, interstate 70, 95 between richmond and baltimore at,. slackens drying out through springfield. this is a live picture of georgia avenue. now to news. a man convicted of killing a maryland state trooper will be sentenced today. williams faces up to life in prison without parole for killing wesley brown. brown was shot and killed outside a foresthill restaurant i