that end up not going quite right in the first day or so, and those will be ironed out and then the games, themselves begin, the very few mistakes will be overwhelmed by the many things that the athletes carry out that capture the spirit of the games. i also applaud the work of the organizing committee in bringing the olympic experience right into the heart of london to look out of the back side of 10 downing street and see a venue having been constructed, knowing that athletes will be carrying out their come petition almost the backyard of the prime minister is really quite an accomplishment for those who wanted to make sure that the olympics would not be far off where the people could not enjoy it, but instead right in london, itself. meanwhile, that torch does continue to make its round there in front of londoners, and big ben in the background. from here, we understand, that the torch right now carried by a 60-something-year-old gentlemen and we don t know more about hi
there are reports that a letter was found inside of a package apparently sent by holmes. according to the cbs news, the letter talked about shooting people. the package was discovered in the mailroom at the university of colorado. in syria, the city of aleppo is bracing itself for major all out offensive on a rebel strongholstron strongho stronghold, and there are clashes through the country today leaving 91 people dead with 19 of them in aleppo. and then there is lots of excitement as you watch the torch there going through its last route of london. the golden torch making its victory lap so to speak. you are looking here at the millennium bridge. it is one of the iconic sites where the flame is being carried. the torchbearers took a pass through trafalgar square a short time ago and just past the prime min ster s residence at 10 downing street, and then off to big ben and a royal welcome at buckingham palace. mitt romney does damage control after his remarks of the lo
wrongdoing and more charges are expected. reporter: on a special edition of the politics hour a former corruption prosecutor says the bank fraud charges against kwame brown are not just a homeowner fudging information to get a mortgage. by far, the more serious charge is the one that is filed in federal court, the bank fraud. that s a felony with a maximum up to 30 years, although he ll be subject to much less than that. reporter: again, former council chairman kwame brown, his political career over and appears in federal court tomorrow to plead guilty. at the district building, i m tom sherwood, news4. the news4 i team continues our coverage to break things down for you. reporter: as chairman of the d.c. council, kwame brown was in charge. as chair pro temp mary cheh will preside over a council meeting to select a temporary chairman now that brown has resigned. under council rules only at-large members elected by the entire city and not just one ward can take ove
first as we do every morning, we begin with a look at today s eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. i hope. thank you so much. the decision in new hampshire began. i think almost anything could happen. second place would be a dream come true. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. he says i like being able to fire people who provide service to me. i was talking about insurance companies. way to connect with the middle class there, mitt. reporter: the climbing suspicious. shakeup at the white house. bill daley, the president s right-hand man steps down. this decision was difficult. jack lew has agreed to serve as my next chief of staff. for snow in alaska in the dead of winter to make news, there has to be an awful lot of it. snowzilla, shovelpalooza, snowpocalypse. the national guard digs out a town buried by 18 feet of snow while the coast guard saves a stranded
reporter: from this safeway store alone, how many bottles of tide have been stolen? we don t know the exact number, but it s in the thousands. reporter: don t be misled by the casual attire. they are all over this laundry soap scheme. they say this is how they do it. they come into the store like a regular shopper. they locate the detergent. hum up to the tide and start loading it into a car. one, two, three, four, sometimes as many as 20 bottles of tide laundry detergent. they have all sorts of thefts caught on tape. here is a guy who took time to stop and get top shelf bar soap. what are the thieves doing with all the stolen soap? they are selling it to people at flea markets. they are selling it to people at convenience stores. they are selling it to people at nail salons. they say they are even selling it at truck stops. hey, buddy, want to score some side? there s serious money involved. last month, they arrested a guy with a car full of tide and $96,000 in the ban