40 miles north of baghdad. one of the things that struck me when i first arrived at that camp in 2005 was this big sign at the main gate that read is today the day? i saw that sign almost every day for the year that i was there, a reminder that any day could be our last. i was confronted with just how true this was as i worked in a medical unit every day, experiencing the high human cost of war. and it caused me to reflect. what am i doing with my life? am i making the most of every day that i have to do my best to be of service to god and to others? the question on that sign is today the day, it s just as relevant to everyone of us now here at home as it was to us in iraq so many years ago. i spoke to tucker recently on my podcast, the tulsi gabbard show, about this most important topic. here s part of our conversation. tucker: moving toward death had pretty high speed and one of the first things to go is my sight. i can t text without my glasses on. tulsi: i ve been f
to earth cam, thousands of revellers are expecting a soggy countdown. we ll go live to the big apple later in the show. gillian: first to our top story this hour, the world is now mourning of loss of a historical religious figure. the vatican is announcing death of pope emeritus benedict xvi. and charles has more on his long lasting legacy. what a story he had. pope benedict xvi had an impact on catholics across the world in a position he never imagined himself in. for decades cardinal joseph ratsinger had been a key advisor to pope john paul ii, as a staunch conservative. and took the cardinals just two days to give the job to a german, scholarly man who didn t appear to want it. as pope benedict xvi, he rattled relativism, what might be true for someone, might not be true for someone else. and he will be remembered not only for his birthday celebration in the white house, a stop at ground zero and a mass in yankee stadium, but also, by the way in which he addressed the ca
eve. police arrest a man in the case of last month s grizzly myrtle is murders of idaho college students. the moscow, idaho, police chief says they are confident they have a killer in custody. we are putting this together. it doesn t stop just because we make an arrest. actually it begins an hour investigators will do hundreds more interviews to finish this picture. rich: barbara walters s many interviews with world leaders and celebrities made her a star. she s dead at 93. she is not only the most famous female journalist of all time, but one of the most famous journalists on the planet. if a manor, pushed all she did, that would be an incredible career and she did it with kind of a joy and kind of a verve. you know you re getting the real thing. molly: we begin with the death of benedict xvi, former head of the catholic church was 95 years old. he made history as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign. charles watson with a look at his impact on the church. us lea
is causing controversy. days ago the city was overwhelmed with migrants sleeping on the streets. when biden arrived they were all gone. the president taking heat for avoiding the migrants themselves despite border patrol sources telling fox they encountered more than 500 illegal immigrants in el paso yesterday. biden is calling the trip a learning experience. [inaudible]. one of the most notable moments of the trip happened when texas governor greg abbott hand delivered biden a scathing letter. abbott is furious over the accusation that biden s visit was white washed. he was receiving a sanitized review of what was going on at the border. i pleaded with him to go talk to the ranchers. thousands of ranchers along the border whose layoffs have been disrupted. i asked the president to see where people were crossing the border illegally. he did not do that. the homeland security secretary and the president are not enforcing current laws. now the president can se the quest