Different style, cnn versus fox news, it will be more interactive. Ben a tough act to follow. We worked for fox the acrosstheboard we get high marks for how they handled the first debate, the big stage and a lot of people juggle, we will see what happens. Juliet policy from each candidate and now we will hear more of the fighting i think. Ben i am ben simmoneau. Juliet i am juliet huddy. Juliet i woke up and it is only wednesday. Juliet it is wednesday already. Meteorologist i am like you. It is clipping along for me. A little extra energy. I went to take a nap at 1 30, woke up 4 30, straight through. I needed that. Meteorologist ben is like all right. Here is what we have. It got warm again. 84 was your High Temperature at central park, 83 in newark, 77 in monticello, temperatures were above normal by tended trees, but we certainly could use the rain fall but does not look like anything coming at us for quite awhile, 67 at central park, 61 in islip, 69 in montauk, 48 in monticello, al
Im zoraida sambolin. Starting point with Soledad Obrien starts now. Good morning, welcome, everybody. Starting point this morning, the popes final audience. Leader of the Catholic Church addresses 50,000 followers in st. Peters square, a day before he officially resigns. This historic moment and what it means for the Catholic Church. Christiane amanpour joins us live from rome. And thousands of people waking up to a snowy mess and canceled flights and bracing for more ice and snow. Two days away from 85 billion in forced spending cuts and both sides just playing the blame game is there still time to stop pointing fingers and find a solution . From basketball bad boy to american diplomat. What on earth is Dennis Rodman yes, Dennis Rodman, what is he doing in north korea . And the popes resignation not without controversy. What kind of financial legacy will the pope leave . This morning, talking to new york congressman steve israel. Illinois congressman aaron schock is our guest. John ki
Its a Beautiful Day at the vatican. And george is right there for it all. It certainly is. The sun shining out here right now. Im here with our colleague, david wright. David, i flew over with Cardinal Dolan of new york. A lot of talk about the possibility that he might be chosen as the next pope. He laughed that off. But the cardinals are going to start to meet next week. Today, though, the day for pope benedict. Thats right. His moment to say goodbye, really. This was the last time we will see him in the flesh, here at the vatican. Tomorrow, well see him on television. But most of it will take place behind the vatican walls. 50,000 tickets for this event, standing room only crowd. And for a pope who is famously reserved, it counts as an emotional farewell. They came today by the thousands to say goodbye. Pope benedict gave them an upclose look, moving through the crowds in the popemobile. He even stopped to kiss a baby. The first pope since the middle ages to step down, smiling today