speaks out on behalf of the men found guilty of killing his little son, and one of the bizarre twists in the case now known as the memphis three. and you unleash us and tell us that you are readier for us to have this conversation. why congresswoman maxine waters is ready to unleash on the president, and does the president s new promise to promote diversity have anything to do with the comment? we ask. it is all right here, right now on cnn. standby now. good evening, everyone, i m don lemon. we start with breaking news out of libya tonight. rebel forces say they have begun the offensive on the capital. the libyan government denies it. moammar khadafy went on tv to rally his soldiers. and we have the latest from matthew chance. what is the latest? . well, don, we have been hearing intensive clashes of firearms and the clashes of the khadafy loyalists who have been attempting to confront them, but those sporadic gun fires and exchanges appear to have stopped as we
just one of the bizarre twists in the case now known as the west memphis three and it s not over yet. we have 30 seconds. you tell us you are ready for us to have this conversation. why congresswoman maxine waters is ready to unleash on the president and why the president s new promise to promote diversity has anything to do with her comments. we ask. camera three. it is right here, right now on cnn. good evening, we start with breaking news out of libya tonight. rebel forces say they have begun their offensive on the capital. the libyan government denies it. moammar gadhafi went on tv tonight to rally supporters and urge them to fight. straight now to senior international correspondent matthew chance who is joining us from tripoli. what s the latest? reporter: it got a lot quieter outside over the past hour or so, don. we have been hearing these intensive burst of gun fire, clashes between these rebels and the armed forces, the gadhafi loyalists that have been
big deal. there s a lot of people in their 30s, who have gay friends who are publicly out. they look at this and say why shouldn t they have the same rights? it s not a surprise that it passed. it s interesting, karen, because the president supported civil unions has not endorsed marriage specifically as duly noted by the upper east side fund-raiser he had earlier this week. a lot of people is saying he s saying what he said in 2008 and not stepping up to the place with regard to marge. what do you think about that? well, the president has said his thoughts are evolving, and he has taken some important sterns in terms of don t ask/don t tell, so i think myself and others we hope he gets there. i see this, as a mixed-race person, there was a time in this country where marriage was defined between only between a white man and a white woman.
all sorts of different things. what dr. black says is that the types of patients he s seeing who has brain tumors is starting to change. think about who was using cell phones several years ago. typically wealthier people, people who had jobs that required them to be on the job a lot. a lot of people in their 30s, 40s, typically men. dr. black is seeing more patients that fit that demographic with brain tumors. so the numbers are still small. the chance of anyone developing a brain tumor is still going to be small, which is good news, but who is developing the brain tumors? that s what the doctor is pointing out as well. i ve got to call you out here. i know you ve got a cell phone but we see you with an ear piece. is that important? i ve got it right here, in fact. you don t want to be exposed to radiation? what should we do? yeah, and i ve said this to a lot of my friends, i ll tell you as well. you can have this. but the ear pieces i think are look, it s easy to lower your
not going to go over my levees, but i m not confident that enough of this is going to cave off and i m going to have a breach. i d say it s 50-50. president obama is face to face with israeli prime minister be benjamin netanyahu. the president wants the 1967 borders to be the starting point for negotiations on a palestinian state. netanyahu is said to be furious over the president s proposal. shouts of god is great peppered with gunfire. anti-government protests followed friday prayers in cities across syria today. activists and witnesses say that security forces have killed at least 12 protesters today. and today marks 60 days since the u.s. and other nato allies launched air strikes on libyan forces. the war powers resolution requires that the president get congressional approval to continue or u.s. troops have to stand down. the obama administration has not said how it plans to handle this deadline. well, the man who kidnapped and raped utah teenager elizabeth sm