stand and how much impact can that really make? well, about 17 signatures 17,000 signatures have been collected by friends and family of ersland and presented this to to the governor last week and she said she will let the appeals process run through before she will make a decision. back to you, thomas. we will continue to follow that, charles hadlock in oklahoma city. and city workers in boston are getting a paycheck, because they are in a same-sex marriage. and look at this garden planted outside of detroit, right? it could send the homeowners to jail for more than three months. it is today s gut check. breaking the law breaking the law breaking the law . time for the your business entrepreneur of the week.
bskyb that he should step back from a deal, because of his reputation at the moment. we will see if it passes the competition test, but there is a lot of political pressure on the government to keep that deal from going forward and you are seeing the effects of the scandal affect the business itself of news corps. thomas. and stephanie, as we know about the employees who were working for news of the world anymore information about whether they will be absorbed by the murdochs in other areas such as going to the sun paper and releasing a sunday edition of that? well, there is a possibility that they will be. they were given three months pay, and promised by rebecca brooks that you saw there in the video that they would find positions for them, but there was anger among them as well. there was an audio clip released that was recorded
sorts of things on the first time that you read the book or see the movies, that is pretty much coming to a close. and it is kind of cool to be involved in this and if you have the time and can do it, and you are a fan, it is cool to be involved in it, and i know that probably the actors, it is bittersweet for them as well, and it is getting good reviews. great reviews, and they deserve the best as the final chapter closes. finally, the feel-good story of the day, thomas. if you caught this friday, but there is a marine in afghanistan who wanted a very high a-list guest to be his date for the marine corps ball, and look at the youtube video he posted to ask out mila. hey, mila, sergeant moore, but you can call me scott. i wanted to take a moment out of my day to invite you to the marine corps ball november 18th in north carolina. and sergeant moore, but you
reporter: so, again, president obama and the congressional leaders are about to meet as we are speaking. the president has asked both sides to really bring specific details about what they think they can deliver in a deal. so, the white house hoping to get at least take a step forward in getting more details about what is possible here. these meetings, thomas have been lasting about an hour, an hour and a half, and of course, we will stay on top of the meeting and bring you the latest as we get it. thomas? and standby, kristen, because we have a new sound bite coming in from the house speaker john boehner and take a listen, and we will talk about it on the other side. i agree with the president that the debt ceiling must be raised and i am glad he made the case for it today, but the american people will not accept, and the house cannot pass a bill that raises taxes on job kree yayer tos. all right. kristen, we have the speaker agreeing that the debt ceiling needs to be raised,
surrepetitiously, and they say, look, we don t want to work for you anyway. they were bitter of the way it was went down, and they have taken the fall for somebody else did, and chief on the list is rebecca brooks, herself. they want her to step down. thomas. we shall continue as we see the story unraveling here, because we are only hitting the tip of the iceberg here. stephanie gosk in london. and another security breach at airports and this time, it is two used by the hijackers, and investigators want to know how a stun gun made it from boston to new jersey. and a man who tried to rob a jewelry store is sentenced. i do not believe that me being first lady should prevent me from expressing my ideas. and express them, she did. she was a real dynamo, and i