ron paul feels very good about his 23% and governor huntsman has done enough to stay in the race. he surged enough to stay there, good luck in south carolina where he s done very little work. newt gingrich and rick santorum are both in a dead heat. both are disappointed and governor perry didn t try. the thing about the newt number where he s tied with santorum, there was no noticeable anti-newt super pac ads on the tv up there so why did he a couple of months ago he had been doing very well across the board. not in new hampshire, of course, because that s where mitt romney has a weekend home. he s lived there for very long time. last night when he came out to accept the victory in new hampshire, the president of the united states not looking at the back of the pack, looking straight ahead at the president of the united states. this president wakes up every morning, looks out across america and is proud to announce
the payroll tax cut. it s set to expire at the end of this year. president obama called john boehner today and the white house has even put a counterdown clock on the home page of its website. it says if the house does not act, taxes on the middle class will increase starting the first of the year. let s go to the white house. our chief white house correspondent, jessica yellin, is standing by with the latest on this dramatic political showdown. what is the latest? the latest is that the white house believes there is only one way for the nation to avoid an increase in the payroll tax cut and that is for speaker john boehner to bring that senate pass two month extension to a vote. just this morning, speaker boehner said that s not going to happen. we re here, we re ready to work. we re looking for our counterparts to sit down with us so we can do what the president and leaders want and that s to extend the payroll tax cut for one year. now, midday today, the president ho
costs about six months salary. the oldest working television in britain is going to undergo the hammer in just a couple of hours. look at that. isn t that amazing? this set was actually built in 1936. it s a marconi and it first sold three weeks after tv transmissions began. the 12 inch screen is viewed via a mirror and it s housed in this wooden box. you can see how it opens up from the top. what the tv lacks in modern technology it makes up for in reliability. it s 75 years. you can actually still hook this tv up and see what s on. cool. monita? i think my mom has that. i think my grandma has it. you re watching world one, live from london. the signs are on the wall. libyan rebels may be loud and proud in benghazi but in tripoli, even graffiti statements are painted over. the u.n. turns its attention to yemen as protests intensify. we re going to have more on that, next. [ female announcer ] why choose between delicious
carl parker, more storms on the way for certain people, but what happened in raleigh is really devastating. i understand roads are still closed in many areas. yeah, a lot of the downtown area roads had trees over them, had to be closed. shaw university here has had to cancel a lot of classes for the rest of the year. take a look at the neighborhood behind me and you get some idea of how powerful these twisters were. entire stories of houses literally peeled away and the stories that these people have to tell us are really just incredible down this street. one family rode it out on the second floor of their house. that house ended up off of its foundation. here the families tell me they re lucky they weren t home at the time, but they describe what they would be doing in these rooms normally. you can see a tv up there. they said they would have been home probably watching tv, sitting in some of those rooms, and so it s just incredible that they survived, and they know
outposts, to bring nations together on the final frontier, to boldly go and do what no spacecraft has done before. that is so unbelievably the voice of? william shatner. star trek, the show opened just like that. but they made a couple of adjustments for the shuttle. that s pretty cool. they had a successful mission. they re scheduled to land now on wednesday. and that s it. this thing will be retired. heading over to the smithsonian. that shot still gets me every time. that s unbelievable. that s where we are and that s where they are. it s unbelievable. 49 minutes past the hour. time for a check of the weather headlines. i know you love space, as well, robin. isn t that so amazing to be able to see earth and then the shuttle in the foreground there? it looks amazing? all week long i ve had nasa tv up in the weather center to see what s going on from time to time. but, you know, to hear william