tomorrow so students have someplace to go even if their teachers do a no show. teachers are ready to trade their textbooks for picket signs unless the city offers an acceptable new contract pay raises being the main sticking point. lisa has the latest from chicago. media is being held outside while the negotiators remain behind closed doors inside. they gave people a look at teamster city. we have been doing this for 10 months. we did this for 8 hours yesterday. teachers examine parents were among some of those picking up ticket signs and other strike materials. despite the lack of movement the union is hopeful for a last-minute agreements. i am always hopeful about that.
implanted in passengers on flights bound for the u.s. the other story, may day protests around the country and the world. here in the united states the occupy movement is behind the demonstrations. in other countries hunl crowds taking to the streets to mark international workers day. we ll have live reports from here and overseas. one year ago an elite team raided a compound in pakistan, killed the most wanted man in the world, osama bin laden. today on the anniversary of bid laden s raid we re learning about possible new threats including the use of bombs implanted inside the bodies of terrorists. susan candiotti is following the story for us. explain to us what this is about. steps are being taken to guard against a new threat involving body bombs possibly planted inside passengers on flights headed for the u.s. this is according to a u.s. government official with knowledge of the threat. however, a spokesman for the department of homeland security adds that dhs has no
us, the presentations that will happen at cpac, nice to have you joining us. first and foremost this is the all star event, rick santorum will make a presentation, mitt romney will make a presentation, newt gingrich will be here making presentation, michele bachmann, sarah palin will wrap-up the entire night. what does it tell you about sort of the role of conservatives in this year s election? well, obviously, this has become an election that in my opinion will be decided by turnout, and whoever gets their base more passionately involved and out there to vote will win this election. the country divided 50-50 now, in terms of philosophical terms, conservatives are the base of the movement and the right, and progressives are the base of the other side and whoever thinks it s more at stake will get more enthusiastic will allow that candidate to win the election. when you look at statistics on turnout, ron and i talked about this yesterday, doesn t that bode badly for you, t
dealing with our debt crisis they re wrong. they re wrong. we can t afford to just do one or the other, we have to do both. president will roll out the entire job growth proposal early next month in a speech. it will probably be a combo platter of tax cuts, investments in infrastructure and long-term health for the unemployed. what will governor rick perry say today? you know you re dying to find out. he s not backing down about his treason comments about fed chair ben bernanke. he says the fed should be audited. i think we re seeing it almost weekly or even daily, scientists who are coming forward and questioning the original idea that man-made global warming is what is causing the climate to change. yes, our climates change. they ve been changing ever since the earth was formed. but i do not buy into that a group of scientists who have, in some cases, found to be manipulating this information. he s talking about those scientists in the uk who were accused of tinkeri
no deal on the debt ceiling, but it is a new day. our sources say president obama is trying to koex members of his own party, while cutting as much as $3 trillion in spending. that is going to mean changes in health and retirement programs, also puts off tax reform, something a lot of people felt is very important, until later. the details are very fluid. no agreements yet. congressional democrats are very nervous. the president trying to figure out a way to work it out. he s holding a two-hour meeting at the white house. he did that last night. writing about compromise in this morning s usa today. some of the cuts would target worthwhile programs that do a lot of good for our country. there are cuts some people in my own party aren t too happy about and frankly, i wouldn t make them if we didn t have so much debt. this is a sales pitch to the american people, many who want less finger pointing and more action. i blame both parties for the stalemate. all the people re