Today on CNN Newsroom
Charges filed against Sgt. Bales in Afghan massacre
Sr. Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin discusses the 17 murder counts and 6 attempted murder counts against Sgt. Robert Bales.
Avoid foreclosure by renting home
Brooke talks with Economist Ben Stein who is advocating a new program where homeowners turn over their home title and the bank forgives the debt.
NAACP leader cites complaints of uninvestigated Sanford killings
Turner Clayton, longtime resident of Sanford, Florida and NAACP leader in that community, joins Brooke. Clayton discusses an NAACP gathering in Sanford the previous night in which several citizens voiced their complaints with the Sanford Police Department. He goes on to describe several complaints from citizens regarding killings that were improperly investigated and unprosecuted.
Women Becoming Main Breadwinners
Author Liza Mundy talks about her book "The Richer Sex"
$39 Billion dollars stolen online in 2011
HLN Digital Lifestyle Expert and all-around tech guru , Mario Armstrong talks about email security, and hack free passwords
6-year-old shot, killed in Chicago
Brooke talks with Executive Director of CeaseFire Illinois, Tio Hardiman, about escalated violence and homicides in Chicago. 6-year-old Aliyah Shell was murdered March 17 in her 'Little Village' neighborhood while playing on her front porch–the very same weekend at least 41 others were shot in Chicago.
Music Monday: Fitz and the Tantrums
This week's Music Monday features Fitz and the Tantrums whose sound was first inspired by a vintage organ found in a moving sale. They describe music as "not something you can hold in your hands but it can generate so much feeling and emotion". Brooke dished with this guitar-less band at the Sundance Festival.
Knowing the Afghan Victims
CNN's Suzanne Malveaux talks with Dean Obeidallah, who wrote an op-ed on the Afghan Massacre Victims
What the new iPad says about us - and Apple
The excitement surrounding the new iPad begs a question: Why do so many people feel the need to have the latest gadget as soon as it comes out?
Our partners at Time.com have an interesting answer. Turns out there's a word for it: neophilia. Are you a neophile - or even a neophiliac? Here's a quiz to help you find out.
Meanwhile, we in the Newsroom were struck by this CNNMoney.com story exploring just how huge Apple has become. To put in perspective, check out this blog. Wow.
What do you think?
Weigh in here or at Facebook or Twitter. And to those of you who are off grabbing the latest gadgets: Enjoy.
#WeekWindDown – March 16, 2012
It's Friday! That means Brooke Baldwin fields your Twitter questions. This week we uncover which of the show's producers breaks down and finally starts tweeting and Brooke dishes on her morning routine.
