reporter: high stakes poker that once again comes with the big payoff. cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. reporter: high stakes poker that once again comes with the big payoff. cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. vega, abc news, los angeles. how far will people go to relieve their sore throat?
couple. everyone believes that i am defending a father and a mother that have killed a daughter and got rid of the corpse. reporter: british police say their review shows there are moments in the disappearance when madeleine could have been snatched, which is why they are looking at the possibility she is still alive. the portuguese couldn t solve this case. now it s up to the fabled investigators of scotland yard to see if they can. jeffrey kofman, abc news, london. a new york woman has pleaded guilty to faking cancer to con donors into paying for her dream wedding. 25-year-old jessica vega had a fake doctor s note and even shaved her head because of the scheme. as word spread about her, vega received rings, a wedding dress, flowers, even a honeymoon in aruba. but once her husband found out, he blew the whistle and got a divorce. vega is awaiting sentencing and will have to pay back more than 13,000 bucks in restitution.
he s at least emotionally alone. the lawyers say they are worried now about his mental health and that he could be suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome. they say he s living alone far from florida, but they aren t sure exactly where. very bizarre. a new york woman is behind bars this morning for pretending to have terminal cancer to get the wedding of her dreams. jessica vega told everyone that she wanted to marry the father of her daughter before she died. now she s accused of taking advantage of the whole community s hearts and minds. people donated rings, a reception, even a honeymoon in aruba. lisa stoger paid for the flowers. it was very convincing. i mean, she cut off her hair, shaved her head in spots and so on. so she seemed it. vega s husband says that he believed her when they got married but left her when he found out. now he s trying to help her get
he also served at a.l. west xhixer. he died at the age of 82. new york mayor michael bloomberg sharply criticizing occupy wall street. he said the protest over high unemployment and corporate greed could destroy jobs in lower manhattan. national correspondent susan candiotti in new york following this movement. saturdays have seen the most activity. what s going on? reporter: that s right. well, now there is additional activity by way of a second location, because now occupy wall street has set up a second base of operations about two miles north of where they were before. that park is still full with protestors near wall street, but now they re in a historic park called washington square park up in the 1800s. it is home to street performers and street artists and chess players and people who just like to hang out on a beautiful day like this. on this day at this hour there is a rally that just started by occupy wall street. unlike the other location, they are not g
expected to roll out a plan to cut spending by $2.7 trillion while raising the debt by 274 trillion. reid s plan would not include tax increases which republicans refuse to consider nor would it touch entitlements. my colleague, dan lothian is watching it all from his post at the white house. dan, what is the president s position first on raising the debt in installments? reporter: he want it is to go through 2012 and there is a sense at the white house and treasury department in particular even if you had some sort of short-term fix that raises the debt ceiling through the rest of this year, that it still may not be enough to cam the jilters of the financial markets, still may not be enough to security aaa credit rating that the u.s. currently has. tt markets, still may not be enough to security aaa credit rating that the u.s. currently has. that is the first concern. secondly, it has been so difficult to get a deal now the white house points out how much more difficult wi