Mariachi can you see the chimney from here . Bill its small from this distance. Martha we will be on the radio coming up 20 minutes from now. Happening now starts right now. Bye. Jon we begin with brandnew stories and breaking news. Jenna a new round of voting expected this hour as cardinals once again gather at the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope. We are watch the vatican. The very latest as it happens. Plus back here at home new numbers on retail sales. How much spending americans did last month and how wall street is reacting. We are at the New York Stock Exchange in a moment. And a New Discovery about life on mars. Its all happening now. Its all happening now. Jenna well the whole world waiting for the election of a new pope. Hi, everybody, im jenna lee. Jon im jon scott. All eyes are on the vatican where a new round of voting is expected this hour. Earlier this morning, black smoke came billowing from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel meaning no new pope just yet. The cardinals
Good evening. Two years after the arab spring swept through egypt ushering in a new government and setting that country on a path to democracy, things could hardly be more chaotic. The last 24 hours have been some of the bloodiest since the start of the revolution, claiming 41 lives over the last two days. A day after nine people died in antigovernment street demonstrations in cairo 32 were killed today rooted in the protest over the outcome of a mass murder trial but rooted in the countrys still deep Political Division. Weve been in the thick of some of those protests and start off tonight from cairo. Good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. You were here two years ago and saw the scenes back then. This was a country united behind one goal, to topple the dictator Hosni Mubarak but two years on this country is divided, polarized and for the first time many people here fear the violence is actually threatening the countrys very stability. The chaotic moments when anger turned deadly
Stomach knots up, you just want to keel over in the fetal position and go, why, why now . Reporter karen is waiting in mobile to pick up her 10yearold daughter who is on the ship with her exhusband. And im going to hold like like ive never held her before. Reporter and if all goes as planned that embrace will come sometime this afternoon. Along with family members, medical teams will also be waiting to help any passengers or crew members who may need some care coming off that ship. Live in mobile, jay gray, richard, back to you now. Jay gray, thank you so much. We hope for a quick landing through for them. Police in california say the manhunt for the copkiller is over. The fire at a cabin where Christopher Dorner was holed up was not intentional but the result of a tear gas canister. The coroner is working to identify remains found inside. Now just before the deadly standoff when dorner is believed to have taken hostages, a married couple now saying he tied them up and put pillow cases