it s made terms like tweet and hash tag household words and now has more than 200 million active users monthly tweeting some 400 million times each day. another number for you 1 billion people are now visiting youtube every month. that s according to a blog post on the google owned video site. the post says if youtube were a country, it would be the third largest in the world behind china and india. tiger woods says he and lindsey vaughn released those photos announcing their data status as a preemptive strike against the paparazzi. on monday the pair simultaneously posted messages and photos on facebook. it s the first time tiger woods confirmed he is dating anybody since his sex scandal and divorce. tiger says the goal was to devalue the first photos of the couple. he he says they wanted to limit the, quote, stock arazzi and sleazy web sites following them. sometimes a piece of music transcends sound waves.
he said it could be the most important product launch for apple investors ever. we all know youtube is the video giant but video is becoming a major component of facebook. in fact wbt social media leader just surpassed yahoo! to become the second biggest video site on the internet. time now for stand-outs and successes. first and foremosts. today s list of number ones. with all of the surf and sunshine, is it any wonder that people in hawaii are most likely to be satisfied with their lives? in a new gallup survey, hawaii had the highest percentage of resident who are thriving. u.s. is secretary end south dakota third. on the other hand, west virginia ranks dead last. just below not dead last, but just below delaware and maine. another dubious distinction. for the sixth straight year a federal report names mississippi the fastest state in america. skinniest state, colorado.
the monday s drone strike is the 8th strike in pakistan since the nato summit, jon. jon: how important is this guy, al-libi? reporter: some reports said al-libi is the number two. i would argue he does not have the battle experience. i would argue he is scholar. al-libi is rock star for jihadists. his videos and lectures go viral on the web. he is al qaeda s version of mr. youtube in the world. we found 80 entries in the video site. he made his name in 2005 when he escaped from the high security prison in bagram, pakistani president pervez musharraf. he made a 54 minute video documenting the escape. the bottom line that al-libi is ideas guy, a preacher, a scholar who more recently took on the mantle of operations because there are some vacancies at the top of al qaeda in afghanistan and pakistan. confirmation of thinks death according to one analyst will be a major psychological blow for al qaeda. jon: let s hope there is
at the same time. there are things the president can control, like when to change leadership at d.o.d. and cia. senator grassley saying he has agreed to go along with the two-year extension, quote, with a heavy heart because of these unique circumstances. we have had bin laden s death and then the approaching tenth anniversary of 9/11, shep. shepard: speak of his death, since he died we haven t heard from his purported number two guy this whole time i guess until today. that s right. official telling fox it s significant darr i had in this message still can t say that he leads al qaeda. it s clear al qaeda s number two does not have the succession locked up. tone of the message that al qaeda is bigger than bin laden has caught the attention of the analysts. eulogy is not passing. tape delivery to a video site is seen as unusual and seen as a sign that the network is upping operational security because traditionally they use jihadist
over carol mosely braun. he s sort of survived every possible road block he might encounter. i don t think that the label of him being an outsirder has stuc as much as people like carol mosely braun. barring anything catastrophic, i think he will be chicago s next mayor. pat, you sent out a twitter feed. i didn t get a chance to read it last night, something like you re a cat lover and get over it. what s that all about? funny or die, the sarcastic video site has an article up by another cat lover. joe, i think that the men who love cat contingency is very strong and it is going to win in 2011. i think you dog lovers are in for a sore disappointment. i don t think so. speaking of 1980s and early 90s, references as bill the cat. that s the only cat i loved. i got to fight the good