their jobs. that s what happened at the kansas city steel mill that s the focus of the new obama campaign ad. featuring workers who say that mitt romney and his company ruined their lives. take a look. having a good paying job that you can support and raise a family on is hugely important. that stopped with the sale of the bane capital. i know how business works. i know why businesses come and go. bain capital was the majority owner. they were responsible. mitt romney was deeply involved in the influence that he exercised over these companies. they made as much money off it as they could. they closed it down, they filed for bankruptcy without any concern for the families or their communities. they were like a vampire. came in and sucked the life out of us. vampire that came in and sucked the life out of us. pretty strong words. the ad is clearly designed to tug on emotions to paint mitt romney as a heartless corporate raider who cared nothing for the workers at
the search continues for a missing girl. please get somebody over here. the 911 tape and father s calm call to police. the high profile search intensifying. plus this jpmorgan is one of the best managed banks there is. jamie dimon, the head of it, is one of the smartest bankers we got. president obama going on the view stressing why it s important for wall street to clean itself up. this hour shareholders are getting together in tampa. will they fire their dimon? busted at the gate. a security guard at the new york airport accused of using a dead man s identity for the last 20 years. he had access to secure areas, supervised 30 guards and could walk scot-free through metal detectors. newsroom begins right now. good morning to you. i m carol costello. we begin this morning in mississippi where there s a killer preying on motorists and even more startling, police believe the shooter may be posing as a cop. it s a chilling theory to explain the killings both with
the banks that were too big to fail are bigger than ever and still making multimillion dollar bets. i m wore blitzer, you re in the situation room of . the latest skirmishes are being fought on college campuses with both president obama and mitt romney but neither candidate is saying much not saying much at all about same-sex marriage. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is joining us from new york so. jessica, what exactly did the president say when he addressed the graduates today? reporter: the president had a real message of empowerment and a little bit of politics. from president obama a message to female graduates that equality can be theirs. it is simple math, today women are not just half this country, it s half its workforce. reporter: if they work for it. don t just get involved, fight for your seat at the table. better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table. reporter: wonder if this is part of the campaign s apile to women voter
every day about 1.5 million americans board airplanes. this morning they have a big question. is it safe to fly? no doubt there s good reason for that concern. this new plot centered around a nonmetallic explosive designed to slip through airport detectors similar to a bomb aboard a flight in 2009. a malfunction may be the only reason those passengers survived. the latest plot also targeted an international flight coming into the united states. that was foiled two weeks ago. the investigation is still unfolding. a short time ago we heard from white house chief adviser or counterterrorism. the big question how worried should we be that this bomb and others like it would not be detected by current safeguards. this i.ed was a threat from the standpoint of the design we ve been able to determine and so now we re trying to make sure that we take the measures that we need to to prevent any other type of ied from getting through security procedures. so will ramped up vigilance m
speaking of government slaughter in syria which has now claimed more than 11,000 lives. jill dougherty is joining us with the latest details. at the museum, president obama referred to the unhappy record of the state department during the holocaust in world war ii. now he says preventing mass atrocities is no only a moral responsibility, it s a key security issue of the united states. reporter: barack obama shook hands with people who survived the death camp more than 60 years ago. he found new meaning in the phrase never again. never again is a challenge to nations. it s a bitter truth. too often the world has failed to prevent the killing of innocents on a massive scale and we are haunted by the lives we did not save. we are seeing the the killings in bosnia, the killings in darfur. they shock our conscience, but they are the extreme of a spectrum of uneasiness and intolerance that we see every day. reporter: before the president spoke, a nobel lawyer yet and