SINGAPORE, Oct 6 The National Parks Board (NParks) has seized rhinoceros horns estimated to be worth about S$1.2 million (RM3.9 million) that were being smuggled through Changi.
chinese cups made from rhinoceros horns. they re worth more than a million. the owner started collecting them in the 70s. this big bike is also hitting the road, well, almost. it s 32 feed long, 18 feet high, dwayne weyrich says it s not finished yes, but wants to take it for a spin soon. we re going to ride this one, is not we get the pedals and sprockets on about, but we ran out of time. david letterman congratulating brian williams, but the anchor joked it s just a piece of 8-year-old plastic. a huge piece of lucite. i mean, that s security-grate lucite right there. that s going to wrap up this hour. thomas roberts is up next. he ll talk about imen about the famine cries in somalia.
happy meal makeover. brian williams on letterman, crazy cliff diving. how many would you be willing to pay for a box lunch? how about $230,000, no joke, a japanese store is offering a traditional meat, fish and vegetable box. the most expensive ever. of course, it s packaged in 18 karat gold. if three bucks is more your style, changes are on the way for mcdonald s happy meal. under pressure, the chain will add fruit or vegetable, but won t do away with fries, just making it a smaller size portion. the first lady released a statement just now, saying these are positive steps. this may make you think about selling twice about grandma s china. this guy brought in the most valuable item elves, a set of chinese cups made from rhinoceros horns.
i m don lemon. you re in the cnn newsroom. if you weren t paying close attention to the deficit and the debt ceiling talks in washington, you really need to now. a sunday filled with tv talking points face-to-face meetings and party conference calls brought the debt ceiling debate back to the very beginning. a little stalemate tonight and traders worldwide are surely taking notice, several overseas markets have opened lower in monday trading and the u.s. stock futures and trending they re trending lower right now. in washington this hour, power brokers from the president to the house speaker are standing firm unwilling to abandon their positions. our correspondent, our congressional correspondent kate bolduan has been tracking the events for us all day in d.c. and joins me now. kate, where do we stand right now. reporter: bottom line, don, after a long weekend of work and of meetings and a lot of negotiating there is no deal between congressional leaders and the white