leadership on the bill towards the end, he did work with president obama. president obama got his signature issue. what president obama and certainly not nancy pelosi and steny hoyer were able to do was to convince bart stupak to stay in the house of representatives. we are expecting this in a couple of hours is what our dana bash said. we are expecting a press conference. we are going to get to learn a lot more about what he was thinking. mark, a friend, always good to see you. thanks so much. we will be talking to you plenty. a lot of folks out there, you know what has happened to you, happened to me, happened to all of us. you are trying to fly somewhere and there is a child that doesn t belong to you behind you kicking the back of your seat on a plane, maybe the movie theater. we know how incredibly annoying this can be. what do you do. i don t know if you want to take one woman s advice. her solution, some are saying, it was a little overboard. stay with us.
manslaughter charges. mark kerrigan grabbed his father by the throat during an argument over a telephone. they say it caused the father to have a heart attack. and he eventually died. here s the kerrigan family at the funeral in january. they do not blame mark kerrigan at all. nancy kerrigan of course has won a bronze and silver medal in the olympics but she s just as well-known for the incident when the 1994 games, somebody hit her in the knee and she cried, why? investigators say the ex-husband of tonya harding planned the attack. there she is. molly line with the news, our new england correspondent. tell us about the plea. essentially he came into court, pled not guilty to the manslaughter charges and the family is still standing by him. they issued a statement saying they re pleased to have mark back home where he belongs. he s been staying at home,
back if they get enough evidence? that s a good question and i don t know the extradition treaties between the u.s. and mexico. it s interesting he took the kids back to the u.s. and took himself back to mexico. i don t know the mexican law but i want to say something about the safety issues. a lot of people have jumped on this and said, well, mexico is a totally unsafe place. that really is not true. it s not any more unsafe than other countries and resort areas especially this protected area so the question is also going to be would he have the opportunity to move her body from the place that they were saying, the room they were staying in to that sewer location? how would he be able to do that and get away with it? they ll be looking at those possibilities and is it possible for him to commit the crime and hide her body? that s a lot they ll be looking at. hopefully they ll be able to get to the bottom of it and get some real answers. so sad for the children too, of course. than
died she had been seen crying as she walked towards her home, so there were physical signs, things that people saw, cry, these emotional things, that phoebie was going through that people are aware of in the school. martha: a lot of people hear these things and think they have heard of similar scenarios. it s a very different thing we want to point out about this case is that prosecutors have brought charges against these six young people because they believe that there is a legal connection, a criminal connection, between their actions and phoebie s suicide. molly, thank you very much. some very sadly enlightening new details about what this young woman was going through. bill: we get this from the boston area, the brother of nancy kerrigan charged with manslaughter in the death of their father, mark kerrigan had been imagined with assault, he was out on bail after a psychiatric evaluation. kerrigan makes an appearance this morning, facing the judge and hearing new charges. daniel ker
free on bail after pleading not guilty today to manslaughter charges in the death of their father. prosecutors say 70-year-old daniel kerrigan died after a fight with his son in january. the family insists mark kerrigan is not responsible for his father s death. next to texas where the army officer accused in the shooting rampage at fort hood was transferred to a jail near the post. major nidal hasan had been in a military hospital. the november shootings left 13 people dead. finally to pennsylvania where the father of an elementary school boy is in custody, this after police say he went to his son s school to get marijuana from his son s elmo backpack. school officials searched the backpack after the father called saying he needed something out of it. they found almost four ounces of pot. a russian official is demanding a freeze on all adoptions by american families. we ll have the disturbing story that sparked this drastic move. mother nature stirring up the