Another bomb plot targeting New York City has been foiled.
Jose Pimental accused of plotting to target New York police officers, returning
U.S. soldiers, and police stations and post offices.
Super committee not looking so super this morning. The
bipartisan group is expected to admit failure today. Now what? Legislators
expected to start scrambling to prevent automatic cuts including more than $450
billion to the Pentagon.
Keep an eye on markets today.. Asia and Europe are lower.
Growing fears of a global slowdown (though most U.S. readings have been better
than expected lately)
President Obama to sign a bill today that represents a rare
bright spot of bipartisanship .. jobs help for Vets. P.s.:
1110EST
-- POTUS delivers remarks and signs legislation into law that will provide tax
credits to help put veterans back to work; FLOTUS, VPOTUS and Dr Biden also
attend. South Court Auditorium. LIVE
Mitt Romney picking up some key endorsements in New
Hampshire..
Newt Gingrich unveiling new plan on entitlements like social
security today.
New Reuters polling showing Gingrich now the front runner
among likely GOP voters. Romney a close second. There's also an interesting new
poll out of Michigan showing Romney would beat President Obama in a head to
head matchup.
Violence spiraling in Cairo.. where at least 20 have been
killed. Protesters again trying to take over Tahrir Square.. upset that
military rule hasn't instituted more democratic reforms..
Violence also spreading in Syria amid the crackdown on
protesters there.. Some are now calling it "near civil war."
Richard Grenell has an editorial today on the failure of
diplomacy in Iran. He will join us live to discuss.
-- Clint Page Henderson
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