if you watched the grammys last night you know it was a soulful tribute to whitney houston. one performer there still too shaken up to sing and we ll talk about all the winners from last night. a massive budget battle. an election preview. it seems to be. the president is unveiling his final spending plan before the 2012 election today. and you know what, it s mot even delivered to capitol hill and the gop is already on it. what are they going to say about it and how do we know this will be the preview of the general election campaign? and lin han sanity. look at this guy. knicks new sensation, jeremy lin, making headlines on the other side of the globe as well. keep your eyes on that one. this is one of those sensations that just sort of came out of know where. did you know about him before they wrote about him this weekend. never heard a thing about him. i don t know a lot about basketball. i do. i couldn t believe i didn t know this guy. wait until you hear
early to tell what killed her. that s, of course, all pending the toxicology results. don lemmon is covering the story for us just outside the l.a. county coroner s office. don, bring us up to speed. you and i were listening to the press conference, our viewers were as well. beverly hills police, you also spoke with the assistant county coroner there in l.a. what do you know as of this moment? reporter: well, you heard some of it, brooke. you heard them say that their investigation at the hotel pardon me; we re right outside the coroner s office where there is an ambulance coming through here but you heard me say the investigation at the hotel was over. whitney houston s body has been released, and the coroner told our producer here just a short time ago that to the best of his knowledge, whitney houston s body has been removed from the coroner s office and it will be on a private flight soon back to the east coast, back to new jersey. what we also know, brooke, is what