And now, the news.

Stories we are covering at this hour include:

North Korea launches nuclear missile attack on South Korea. Tens of thousands reportedly killed.

A tsunami in the south Pacific has destroyed Guam and threatens to wipe out all of Orange County, California.

The Reverand Billy Graham has died in a bizarre gardening accident in Jacksonville, Florida.

The news of Kurt Vonnegut's death appears to have been inaccurate. Vonnegut was reportedly seen eating lunch today in a Manhattan reastaurant.

And the Empire State Building has just been struck by what appears to be a Delta Airlines 747...

But first, the latest concerning MSNBC's firing of Don Imus....