to all kinds of health issues including child of obesity diabetes and shifting k proponents claimed that a 1¢ per ounce tax could bring in millions for the city of chicago alone money that can be used toward health programs to prevent these issues . government is bearing the cost of the of the city crisis it s a lot like cigarettes we know that these are unhealthy and killing people and we need to make sure that the government is job is upheld to protect the public . others argue that this creates an unnecessary economic burden on people we ve had a tax on beverages and i m not sure if that s helped chicagoans be healthier this is ben britax and 1993 . there has already been attacks but it s at its limit in order to raise the limit has to go before the state legislature and right now there is no proposal before them to raise that tax . many say it s about obesity and ways to try to solve the problem for the future. all sides agree that people need to get more active the fam
back to griffin middle schools in january 26th to days after a series of what she and two friends thought were private messages on facebook that might have sounded less than innocent talking about who would be hurt? how did we hurt them? we were joking. smiley faces mentioned in the lawsuit filed today by aclu which writes any reasonable person could see the conversation was purely joking and could not be interpreted seriously the schools of do not possess infinite reach into the private lives of students what are you teaching these kids do not want to go to school post something on facebook get kicked out the rest of the year down but not back on facebook since claiming at the school told her not to despite the expulsion issue would be welcomed back for grade and nine it next year. she does not think so high-school will be worse down a very sharp young lady should will go to school somewhere not here we but love to tell you what the school had to say trying all day sch
almost two years, he led the chicago white sox to a 4-0 victory over the seattle mayor anywheres yesterday. it was baseball s 21st perfect game. now if you re not a baseball fan that number might seem like a lot. however, here s some perspective. 21 perfect games is over 143 years of major league baseball history. more people have orbited the moon than thrown a perfect game. no pitcher has ever thrown more than one perfect game. the first two perfect games were thrown in 1880, there have been just 19 since then. so while you do the math on how many years it took to get 0 to number 21, we ll tip our cap to the man, phil humber and his masterpiece, well done. [ male announcer ] with six indulgently layered desserts,
a tuskegee airman has received a new congressional medal of honor. replacing the one stolen last year. now to a fat cat and i mean a super fat cat. this hefty 2-year-old feline weighs in at a massive 39 pounds, three times the average weight of a cat. his elderly owner could no longer care for him so now the cat is at a shelt anywhere santa fe, new mexico where he s being put on a diet. got a chance for something special. it s a perfect game for phillip humber. the white sox pitcher pitched the 21st perfect game in major league baseball history. those are your ups and downs here on weekends with alex witt. c mon dad! i m here to unleash my inner cowboy.
heads cut off. and where are the groom s parents? the camera catastrophe that takes the cake. hey, good morning. we want to welcome abc news correspondent extraordinaire sharyn alfonsi. who s in bianna. go on. very good to be with you this morning. i could keep going. go ahead. you re here, i should say, on a very busy news morning. we re following the story that s terrifying tucson right now. this 6-year-old girl has vanished. her parents and now the police believe that she may have been abducted from her home while everybody else was asleep. plus, we have two huge high-profile trials starting this week. first, john edwards set to stand trial tomorrow and the biggest bombshell on the witness, his mistress. abc s bob woodruff joins us with what she may say. the other trial involves music and movie star jennifer hudson, the man accused of killing her mom and her nephew, will hudson herself take the stand? and we have a little riddle for you this morning why did