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With other people? it s probably in a vault some place. i m about seven or eight years too old. larry: it s always a delight having you. thanks very manager me. larry: we hope you enjoyed this look back at our interview with mel gibson. time now for ac 360. good evening from the gulf day 88 of the spill. there s been key developments in the last 48 hours. also important news from haiti six months after the earthquake. first, randi kaye has the latest on bp s critical test of the ruptured well, now in its second day. randi? reporter: an anderson, all eyes on the gulf floor, showing whether this well and the sea floor around it can take the strain. an evening and a day since they shut off the oil, pressure readings are somewhat lower than optimal, but not apparently a ....
Strain. an evening and a day since they shut off the oil, pressure readings are somewhat lower than optimal, but not apparently a clear cut danger sign. bp executive kent wells says pressure keeps building but slowly and with no indication the well is in trouble and no leaking oil anywhere they can see. they ve got four robot subs down there checking on it. so two possibilities now. a hidden leak could be keeping the pressure somewhat low, or it could just be that so much oil has already leaked out, it s taking longer for that pressure to build up. in any case, bp and federal officials are expected to reassess throughout the night whether to keep those valves shut, or open them up again and start collecting oil on tankers and possibly venting some of it once again into the gulf waters. meantime, when it comes to damage already done, word today that bp has now paid out more than $200 million in damages to about 32,000 people in the gulf. with me to talk about that, the testing and what ....
Doorstep. how this could change the face of the drug wars south of the border. and caught just once again on dash cam video, a cop, slamming a teen this time on to the louisville patrol car and the officer now learning his punishment. is it enough? the controversy over the explosive video. but first today we begin with the oil disaster in the gulf. take a live look now at the new cap on the busted well and we re looking at it right there and you can see that there is no oil leaking. it s guarded optimism there, ruling the day. and as we re nooring the end of the initial 48 hour testing period, after the last of three vents on the plug were shut off. choking off the gushing oil. bp engineers nervously watching the pressure readings as we are right now watching what s going on live. enough pressure means that oil is being contained. too little pressure means oil ....
reporter: i m marianne rafferty. bp scientists trying to make sense of the pressure readings. tests on the new cap the readings were not rising as high as expected. coast guard admiral allen saying the well could be running three three months in or there could be an undiscovered leak. obama administration adding a u.s. born radical muslim cleric totter black list thought to be hiding in yemen. accused of inspiring the times square bomb ago tempt and suspected in other plots. terrorism black list targets have assets frozen and barred from traveling to the united states and americans can t send money to them. i m marianne rafferty. now back to on the record. for your latest headlines go to foxnews.com. ....
Believe how stifling it was, too hot. remember you had the huge snowstorms this winter too. a lot of extremes. a lot of extremes, bill karins, great to see you, thanks so much. a technical briefing this past hour, a bp executive said it will continue to test the well cap which currently appears to have stopped the flow of oil into the gulf. while the cap seems to have choked, hoe pressure readings suggest it could be leaking elsewhere on the seafloor. meanwhile, the oil spill is taking an emotional toll on gul coast residents, michelle franzen is live in pensacola beach. there s a lot of talk about the mental health of people in that region? reporter: that s exactly right as we enter the three-month period of when the spill began, there s a lot of stress and anxiety that s ....