african-american voters. the president alluding to the employment crunch during his third annual back to school speech here in washington, d.c. more than 60% of the jobs in the next decade will require more than a high school diploma. more than 60%. that s the world that you re walking into. some black voters say the president has let them down when it comes to education and job creation. the obama campaign is trying to address those concerns as the election gets closer. let s turn to dan lothian. he s got more on this part of the story. president has always when talking about race and his policies, taken a big picture view, saying what he does helps not just african-americans, but all americans. well, this has not gone unnoticed and now as the president is courting black voters key to his success in 2008, some are frustrated. 9:00 a.m. on 95.5 fm, one of washington, d.c. s top urban radio stations, darian morgan serves up music, edgey talk and commercials. but of
procedures but he was on demerol. that demerol, as he was coming off of it, was acting as a stimulant. it breaks down as a stimulant and that stimulant was really very much keeping him awake. and that is why he needed all of these other medications to help him sleep. what i thought was even more remarkable, they were talking about this idea that on the day this happened, they say conrad murray did give propofol, this medication that we ve been talking about, and then observed michael jackson for at least ten minutes, according to these defense sources, and then he thought that michael jackson essentially fell asleep due to exhaustion, he had been up and rehearsing and then the doctor left the room. after that, they say michael jackson had been playing possum. this is according to the defense team and sources that i ve talked to. they say that he was playing possum. he woke up, got out of bed, went to the bathroom where he had lorazepam, took eight pills, and then had a walkin
able to vote, but to also be able to nominate themselves as candidates in the future round of elections, even though the date for the elections hasn t been set yet, they say they re over the moon about this, this is a big step forward toward the empowerment of women in saudi arabia. they say that s something much needed in this country, a country where there is a male guardianship system, women can t drive, can t open bank accounts, can t have education unless the male guardian signs off on it. the white house calls king abdullah s decision an important step forward in expanding the rights of women in saudi arabia. pushing his jobs creations plan, president barack obama is on the road in the western part of this country. right now he s in seattle, washington. his first stop before heading for california and then colorado this week. in addition to talking about the u.s. economy, he ll be raising money for the democratic party. diana s nyad s third try was not the charm.
the fbi says the reward money was paid to at least two tipsters. bulger and alleged boston mob boss is accused in 19 murders and pleaded not guilty to all counts. now that american hikers josh fattal and shane bauer are out of prison in iran, we hear their voices for the first time. we would like to thank oman for hosting us a and welcoming our families and the american ambassador and his wife for their hospitality. we hope some day to return tho this wonderful country but for now we re eager to get to home. they talked before boarding an airplane with destination of the united states of america. they ve been in jail since 2009 charged and convicted of spying charges after crossing the iranian border from iraq. live pictures of the u.s. capitol in the nation s capital. congress isn t working even though lawmakers only have one week left to pass a new spending bill. if a deal isn t reached by the end of the business day on friday, some federal agencies will be forced to
the debris, but the odds of it actually hitting you, we took this a step further. that s one in several trillion, trillion with a t. chad myers, so the news today, we are now in the strike zone. is that for now or for good? that will be for good, until it falls out of the sky and we ll know. we were doing this little tweet thing back and forth a little bit ago about how the earth is not round. the earth is not round. it s fatter at the equator. so this thing will be closer to the atmosphere every time it passes the equator. every time it goes around the earth, it will start to drag. at one of those times it s going to get a little too close, touch the atmosphere, start to turn, burn up and that s when it s going to slow down enough to make the fall. there are several passes. i can show you coming up here. let me take you over to the wall here as well. we have kind of a different little plan here. the map as it s coming in right now, it s coming up and just to the south of a