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it is scary in the end. stay tuned. we ll tell you exactly what s going op. good morning. welcome to early start. i m john berman. i m zoraida sambolin. 5:00 a.m. in the east. coming one a man who says he has been cured of hiv. dr. sanjay gupta talked to him. you ll hear about that later this hour. really remarkable. plus, brett favre couldn t stay retired after all. he s back in football taking a job you might not expect. we ll tell you all about it. stay tuned. you need to watch before he retires again. i think it s kind of exciting, actually. i wanted to ask you about that. we ll chat about it. first the latest presidential poll numbers are out this morning. they reveal president obama s ahead of mitt romney by six points. the brand-new nbc news/ wall street journal poll shows obama at 49% to romney s 43%. that s a three percentage point increase from just last month. cnn s political director mark preston joins us now from washington, d.c. nice to have you ....
for suzanne malveaux. we are focusing on protests in california, politics and the economy right here at home. straight to it. the mother of baseball hall of famer cal ripken has been found unharmed. ripken seen here with ex-administration, bush administration officials condoleezza rice and karen hughes gained fame as a shortstop with the baltimore orioles. well, the aberdeen police department says that his mother was abducted yesterday after a man with a gun forced her into a car. earlier this morning, ms. ripken was located in her car close to the home, and she was examined by paramedics, and she is not injured. she is resting now with family members. we will get more on this crime from joe johns in d.c. very bizarre. how did this happen? for sure, fred. a strange story developing here. vai ripken is the mother of one of the most famous baseball players ever. police confirming that she was abducted from her home at gunpoint early yesterday morning and police say repo ....
shooting. but most politicians, especially president obama and mitt romney trying hard not to talk about it. trying to take gun control, whatever you think about it off the table. at the same time what little they are saying, both of them differ sharply from positions they once held. again, it isn t for us to decide what s right and wrong when it comes to gun control. that s for you, the voters, to decide. we ll leave that up to you. keeping them honest tonight, both president obama and former governor romney have flip-flopped on the issue or backed away from it. now see if you can spot any difference between the two candidates. i still believe the second amendment is the right course to preserve and defend and don t believe new laws are going to make a difference in this type of tragedy. that s mitt romney last night. here s white house press secretary jay carney on sunday. quote, the president s view that we can take steps to keep guns out of the hands of people t ....
one or two bad moves, and it s going to follow you. married for nine years, the couple started planning their finances well before welcoming 6-year-old kaylan and 3-year-old miles. how is this a fair fight? we knew we had to invest because we knew one day we were going to have kids, and we wanted our kids to have more than what we had. reporter: dickersons developed a budget, paid off their debt, began investing and set up a will, a trust and 529 plans to pay for their kids college educations. we can pass that wealth or those assets on to our kids with a $1.5 million tax exemption. reporter: but this family is the exception. according to the brookings institution, the media net worth of black americans is about $28,000. compare that to $140,000 for the median household nationwide. what were your parents saying to you to make sure that it was so important that you knew it? ....
Less and pass less money on to the next generation than their white counterparts, and if you don t have assets, you can t pass them on. give us lord, our daily bread. amen. reporter: marvin and kathy dickerson are making sure their family doesn t follow the same pattern. one or two bad moves, and it s going to follow snow married for nine year, the couple started planning their finances well before welcoming 6-year-old kaylan and 3-year-old miles. how is this a fair fight? we knew we had to invest because we knew one day we were going to have kids, and we wanted our kids to have more than what we had. reporter: dickersons developed a budget, paid off their debt, began investing and set up a will, a trust and 529 plans to pay for their kids college educations. we can pass that wealth or those assets on to our kids with a $1.5 million tax exemption. reporter: but this family is the exception. ....