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Keira Knightley's 'Last Night'
A new drama, starring Keira Knightly and Sam Worthington, takes you inside the lives of a married couple for 36 hours in which they're faced with temptation.
Keira Knightly joined the American Morning team for a live interview this morning, where she talked about making the movie and the essential question of the movie: Which is worse, physical or emotional infidelity?
President Obama to speak on immigration system overhaul
President Obama will speak about immigration reform today in El Paso, Texas. CNN's Christine Romans speaks with the mayor of El Paso, Mayor John Cook.
FEMA to send emergency texts to your cell during crisis
FEMA, the FCC and Mayor Bloomberg will be announcing the Personal Lookout Alerting Network (PLAN), a new technology that will turn mobile devices into personal emergency alert systems. Consumers can receive timely emergency alerts directly on their devices. Craig Fugate is announcing this new plan along with Mayor Bloomberg and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski
today and he speaks with American Morning.
Bin Laden's wives and the impact on U.S.-Pakistani relations
How might the increasingly tense relationship between U.S.-Pakistan impact CIA intel gathering in country? How valuable could the Bin Laden's widows in Pakistan's custody be to the U.S.? CNN's Kiran Chetry ask these questions to former CIA official and co-founder of the global security firm the Chertoff Group, Chad Sweet.
Former NFL players, Marine to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
Former NFL players, Tedy Bruschi and Chad Lewis and a former marine, Nancy Schiliroare planning to climb Mount Kilimanjaro along with four injured service members. The climb marks the launch of the Wounded Warrior Project "Believe in Heroes" campaign. The climb takes place the May 13th-19th. Viewers can follow the climb on the believeinheroes.org website. The team speaks with CNN's American Morning about the challenge.
Should schools ban chocolate milk?
Child obesity rates are rising and schools across the country are combating the problem by providing healthier school lunches. The latest target on the lunch menu is chocolate milk.
The superintendent of the nation’s second-largest school district in Los Angeles says he is looking to remove both chocolate and strawberry milk from schools. And, other states like Florida have considered statewide bans.
Many nutritionists are divided on the issue. Some say the calcium, vitamin D and protein benefits of flavored milk outweigh the harm of the sugar content. Others argue sugar or not, it's the only milk kids get.
AM asks you, should chocolate milk be banned from school lunches?
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