pledging substantial amounts of aid. two american missionaries remain jailed in haiti despite an earlier indication they d be freed. a hearing on the matter was held yesterday but the results still need to be sent to the prosecutor s office for its reply. eight members of the group have already been freed. president obama s certainly heard plenty about his diet since his cholesterol was deemed borderline high but that didn t seem to bother him yesterday. including fried chicken in savannah, georgia. the president told reporters he didn t want any cholesterol lectures and he also asked them not to tell the first lady. so we hope for his sake that she does not have a bout of insomnia and is watching us right now. they say that menu that night, in addition to fried chicken, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, mac and cheese, collared greens, creamed corn, biscuits, cornbread, everything. he was in savannah, i wonder if he stopped in on paula deen. they d be a good way to ru
or the residents of frisco. it s a little messy to drive in. but i like the snow. we don t have it often enough. reporter: these kids got a rare snow day. but a dallas/ft. worth airport, snow day means something completely different. the turnaround delay from de-icing jets was felt as far away as west palm beach, florida. the people going in are going to have much better luck than people coming out because of the de-icing of the planes. reporter: in louisiana the first of up to 6 inches. the south experiencing what those in the midatlantic states have put up with for a week now. roofs collapsing. shoveling my driveway, all of a sudden i heard snow fall off, next thing i know the whole roof come down. reporter: wind damaged steeples in north carolina. lots of businesses losing lots of money. we were closed about three days. because we weren t open we clearly didn t make any money. reporter: snow so deep in maryland the plows can t get through. slushy, messy str
children s cough and cold medicines are safe and effective, but like all medicines, they can have real risks if misused or stored incorrectly. research shows that most overdoses from otc cough and cold medicines happen when parents give the wrong dose or kids get into the medicines. here are a few simple rules all parents should follow when treating their kids with otc cough and cold medicines. always keep medicines out of the reach and sight of children. never give more than the recommended dose, and always use the enclosed measuring device. do not use these medicines to make your child sleepy, and follow new recommendations to not give otc cough and cold medicines to children under the age of 4. as always, if you have questions, talk to your doctor. to learn more, visit otcsafety.org, because as parents, we re in charge of our kids health. roughly 800,000 californians with individual policies. such as san francisco attorney pamela sasik. i really don t have that kind of
slow going because of significant uncertainty among business lears because of concerns about democratic policies on health care reform and energy. the president disputed this at his briefing. i think that the biggest uncertainty has been, we just went through the worst recession since the great depression. reporter: sources tell abc news the president accused boehner of thinking the only way to create certainty is to kill democratic bills. boehner said no, just that the issues need to be settled. the president agreed. he hopes to return to health care reform with a bipartisan summit in two weeks. the republicans are insisting he first pledge to put the preexisting legislation in the shredder. the really is time to s the bill and start over. reporter: the president would not agree with that and was quick to seize on news from california about insurance giant anthem blue cross raising premiums by almost 40%. the administration has demanded that the insurer justify the r
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