i looked out of the window, and his van wasn t there. and then the panic set in. i rang the police, and they came round and took a statement. around about 4pm on 22 april, i looked out the window and two policemen got out the car and the way they walked in, i knew what they were going to say. annie s husband, luke, had taken his own life. she had no idea why until police handed back his telephone. gosh, i can t even describe the shock. i saw betting activity that must have consumed him from morning till night. it just escalated. it became uncontrollable. and i knew i knew why he d done it. the gambling commission estimate there are around 350,000 problem gamblers here in the uk.
at a possible north korea link. depending on how many people download and see movies like annie, which is due out for release on december 19th, we ll see how much that hurts annie s ultimate box office. reporter: more than sony bargained for with a comedy. pretty interesting, right? that was nbc s jacob briscone. coming up, a look at the stories you ll be talking about in the day ahead. morning joe moments away. good morning everybody. we are about to make more deliveries to more places than anybody on earth. we have the speed. we have the technology. and we have the team. we made over 15 billion successful deliveries last year. 15 billion! football has a season. baseball has a season. this is our season. wow! [ narrator ] on a mission
okay, so griffons, they have claws, right? means you write like this, so i pick c, handwriting. final answer. you re right, annie. correct. whoo! there s a little something right there. let s show us some more money, man. $15,000. whoo! she s killing it right now off the top. annie s got $22,000 in the bank, and we got more millionaire right after this. wow! what?! it looks delicious. i didn t work out this morning. i should try it? that s pretty tasty. sausage, egg and cheese. this is from special k? no way! that changes things. special k flatbread breakfast sandwiches with multigrain flatbread. eggs, cheese and now available with bacon.
gretchen: welcome back. how big of a threat is our national debt? one theme from the hbo film too big to fail spells out the risks pretty clearly. watch it. the threats from russia, they suggest we coordinate and without warning dump hundreds of billions of if fannie s and freddie s bonds on to the market. the amount of debt your country carries is a terrible vulnerability. gretchen: a terrible vulnerability. senator rob portman couldn t agree more. he s a member of the senate finance committee and former budget director for george w. bush. good morning to you, senator. when we hear this vulnerability, you agree with that; right? absolutely. the president yesterday said we need to raise the debt limit because we have to pay our bills. we re at historic levels,
70%, that s huge. my favorite, mac and cheese, comfort food. these are both made by annie s, which is a popular brand. this is annie s deluxe, this is annie s home grown. and the tipoff here is creamy. creamy is code for fat. this one has 56% more fat than this one. this is the better health choice and this is get this this one has the creamy has 5 grams of saturated fat. arthel: the creamy has 330 calories and the other one has 280. this one has two grams of fat. so you saved yourself three grams of saturated fat by choosing this one. arthel: that is good news for sure. thanks for sharing. we want to let everybody know, we mentioned the listeria recall on the lettuce.