these five americans, also the son of ray la hood, transportation secretary was among them, sam la hood. certainly we ll look for their stories as they come back to our shore. the headline today, americans out of egypt, and they re headed home. we ll be right back. but one thi- you don t like it. but you ve never tried it? see the problem here. the calcium they take because they don t take it with food. switch to citracal maximum plus d. it s the only calcium supplement that can be taken with or without food. that s why my doctor recommends citracal maximum. it s all about absorption.
were hurt. it was coach frank hall who chased the accused gunman off campus. to the victims families i want to say i m sorry. my thoughts and prayers are still with you. to the families of danny, demetrius, and russell, i want want you to know i was with them. i prayed with them. i wiped their tears. i know god was with them. i don t know why this happened, i only wish i could have done more. i m not a hero, just a football coach and a study hall teacher. coach hall is a hero. the suspect, t.j. lane, is facing three counts of aggravated murder among other serious charges. cnn s ted rolands was at the high school the first time the students returned since the attack. reporter: it was a difficult morning as students along with their parents return today school for the first time since monday s shooting. it was pretty emotional, seeing everyone hug and cry and everyone unite and remembering this hard time. reporter: and remembering the three students killed. 16-year-ol
the super pacs are bringing. in those are the groups that can raise unlimited amounts of money to spend on ads as long as they don t coordinate officially with the campaigns. well, egypt now, where the military leaders say they re working diligently to resolve the case against at least 16 americans. that s the report from senator john mccain who was in egypt today and met with egyptian officials in cairo. you will recall egypt has accused americans of engaging in illegal activities with pro-democracy groups there most of the americans are no longer in the country. egypt has banned six of them from leaving. including this man, sam la hood. the son of the transportation secretary ray la hood. officials in d.c. have threatened to cut a billion dollars in military aid to egypt. senator mccain said those threats may be counter productive. we don t think it helps the progression on this very difficult situation for american citizens to make threats. we are not making threats. there is pl
arizona. you re in the situation room. they are numbers that are making mitt romney nervous. they are certainly catching the attention of the obama re-election campaign. we re talking about the latest polls that show rick santorum at the front of the republican presidential pack. look at that gallup tracking poll number that has santorum ten points aheads of romney nationally among registered republicans. even with the sampling error, santorum is the frontrunner in this poll. but that position comes with an extra bit of scrutiny and santorum is now being called on to explain some rather controversial remarks from recent days. our national political correspondent, jim acosta is joining us now. jim, what s going on with rick santorum and his campaign right now? rick santorum has spent the last couple of days making hot comments about the president and touch, on sensitive issues. it s a reminder of the culture that santorum has worn proudly throughout his career. lately, ric
in trouble in egypt. 19 trials. including the cabinet secretary. accused of engaging in illegal activities there with pro-democracy groups inside the country. the egyptians say most of the americans have already left but six remain, including sam la hood. he is the son of the transportation secretary ray la hood. egypt has banned them from leaving the country. officials saleh hood and several colleagues are taking shelter at the united states embassy in cairo. washington has been pressuring egypt to let the americans leave. and today a state department spokeswoman reiterated the state department s decision could say effect the checks they get. these actions can have consequences for our relationship including with regard to our assistance program. that is not what we want. we need to resolve this issue now. shepard: it is a mess. the united states gives egypt more than a billion dollars in aid every year. that money, in theory, helps stabilize the region. tonight, it s not clear ho