lasted one season. it was a real disaster. reporter: her brother says it was a friendly departure among the other ladies. cindy paints quite a different picture, telling abc news, following the reunion it was clear that the women genuinely didn t like each other anymore. i think the producers over at bravo are stirring untheir own bravo are stirring up their own drama with new york. reporter: i spoke with jill in 2009 about the pressures of reality tv fame. i ve given this advice to other housewives. if it stops working for you, don t do it anymore. what has been the most challenging thing for your family in dealing with the reality show? there are some haters out there. does it bother me? sure, it bothers me. reporter: the new york castaways have plenty of company. new jersey s danielle staub and the o.c. s lynn carton were both axed at the end of their respective seasons. while the housewives of d.c. were canceled altogether. but their most infamous cast
world s most devastating diseases. we are learning that diabetes can rob the mind of memory and lead to alzheimer s disease. abc s jim avila has the details. reporter: it s the most comprehensive study of the suspected link between diabetes and dementia. 1,000 diabetes patients over age 60 in japan were tracked for 15 years. and the conclusion, seniors with diabetes are nearly twice as likely as the rest of the population to develop symptoms of dementia. i think we would have a you know, a potential breakthrough in improving the lives of patients and families with alzheimer s. reporter: the ramifications are huge because nearly 26 million adults and children have diabetes nationwide. and 80 million are prediabetic. what is the link between the two? doctors aren t sure yet. but they do know sugar has a damaging effect on both the nervous and vascular systems. the connection between diabetes and dementia is somewhat broad. diabetes has long been known to
oh yes it s ladies night oh what a night i love that they re playing that song with the two ladies. love it. what aim doing here? i m doing arm lifts with the computer. trying to build the biceps. this is what i m doing at my desk. no, just kidding. there s actually a chair now that can give you a workout at your desk. a new invention. i think it s like $600 or something like that. it sounds like an infomercial essentially when you talk about it. it s called the jimmy gym. we re going to go now to kgo s carolyn johnson, she ll show us how it works. reporter: as director of a marketing company, jason walker is a master multitasker. but lately he s thrown something new onto his to-do list. to be able to just stop for a minute or two and clear your head and get the blood flowing is actually pretty invaluable. and it works because it s the thing you re sitting in. reporter: the thing he s sitting in is known as the jimmy gym. part office chair, part workout
warfare. tahman bradley is joining us from washington with the details on the budget battle. good morning, tahman. reporter: good morning, linsey and andrea. the president was fired up when he spoke yesterday in the rose garden. he said that in order to reduce the nation s deficit everyone, including the wealthy, must pay their fair share. defying republicans, president obama called for raising taxes on the wealthy to help reduce the country s debt. even though republicans have refused to raise any new taxes, the president signaled he won t back down. we can t just cut our way out of this hole. it s going to take a balanced approach. reporter: the president wants to raise $1.5 trillion in new tax revenue by scaling back deductions for the wealthy and ensuring that millionaires pay the same rate as the middle class. it is wrong that in the united states of america a teacher or a nurse or a construction worker who earns $50,000 should pay higher tax rates than somebody pulling in
california since may. police have now confirmed that human remains recovered over the weekend are those of 26-year-old michelle le. but they aren t saying the cause or manner of le s death. a former friend who knew le from their high school days was arrested this month and charged with the murder. there has been a tenth death in the air show tragedy in reno, nevada. last week s accident was the first in the event s 47-year history that killed spectators. and now investigators want to know if something may have happened to that pilot mid-air. abc s david wright reports from reno. reporter: it all happened so fast. the spectators barely had time to duck. we didn t have time to be terrified. it was just so fast. reporter: 59 people were hurt badly enough to be sent to the hospital. five are still critical. ten died. the p-51 mustang that crashed was 67 years old and heavily modified. we cut ten feet off the wings.