getting our man out wade the risk. that's what president obama says about the raid last week that took down osama bin laden. the president also says he did not lose any sleep over the possibility that bin laden might be killed. good sunday, i'm craig melvin. president barack obama says last week's raid on osama bin laden's compound was quite possibly the longest 40 minutes of his life. in an interview tonight on "60 minutes," mr. obama went on to say he gave the go ahead after

deciding the possibility of killing bin laden outweighed the risks of the mission. mr. obama said while he's confident bin laden benefited from a support network in pakistan, he stopped short of saying the pakistani government knew he was there. >> we think that there had to be some sort of support network for bin laden inside of pakistan. but we don't know who or what that support network was. >> the president went on to say the united states will investigate to find out who was part of bin laden's support system. meanwhile, two new york city lawmakers want the $50 million bounty for osama bin laden to go to 9/11 victims. u.s. congressman anthony winer and gerald nadler announced a bill to put the funds toward organizations that help first responders, survivors and victims' families. the state department has not said whether any tipster who helped in the cap daughter is eligible for that reward. the water keeps rising in

memphis tonight, forcing hundreds more from their homes today. the race is on to prepare for more dangerous flooding as the region braces for the highest mississippi river crest in more than 70 years. jay gray has the latest on another fight against mother nature. >> reporter: the water continues to climb almost as quickly as the concern in memphis. >> what's going to happen? where's it going to top? >> reporter: over 47 feet past its major flood stage and forecasters say on the way to a near-record crest of 48 feet as early as tomorrow night. >> this is all astounding. i mean, it's just overwhelming to see it so high. >> reporter: hundreds have been drawn to the water's edge as it creeps closer to the city. some to take a picture. others to stop and stare. >> i caught a water event. all the people that have lived here all their lives were saying

seeing a completely different thing they've seen. >> reporter: they're watching but not waiting here. right now memphis is gained in a full-on fight against the floodwaters. at times it's hand to hand comb combat. other battles waged with heavy equipment.

residents in the area say the intersection where the crash happened is notoriously dangerous. have they peaked? after an excruciating streak of rising gas prices, crude oil prices plunged 15% in the steepest 39 in 2 1/2 years. now experts say gas prices are poiseded to follow suit. darcy spencer is lurch along georgia avenue with that story tonight. darcy? >> reporter: yes, some analysts are saying gas prices are going to decline by 50 cents a gallon in the coming weeks. we talked to motorists tonight. some of them are saying, that's great news, it's going to put more money in their pockets. others are saying it's too

little, too late. the average cost of a gallon of gas now stands at $4. but in many places in the d.c. metro area, you'll pay even more. >> i'm broke. a lot. >> spent it on the tank. >> every dollar i make go on the tank. >> reporter: aaa says we've seen 44 consecutive days of rising fuel prices. that's the third longest streak in u.s. history. for some these budget-busting prices are forcing them to stay home more and stop dininout. >> i'm not going out as much. it's just basically home, work, day care. >> reporter: aaa also says there's good news on the horizon. gas prices are expected to begin a slow but steady fall. and that could mean as much as a 50 cent a gallon decrease. some analysts are predicting a dime drop in prices by memorial day. >> consumers do not like $4 gas. they have stopped driving as much. they have stopped buying as much base. and that took the legs from out

of high gas prices. >> reporter: crude oil prices fell more than $12 last week, fueling speculation that gas prices would follow. for some, saving 50 cents a gallon won't make that much difference. >> 50 cents isn't anything. it should go back to $2.30. >> reporter: others say any relief will help. >> every little penny is going to count. i'm hoping for it. if it can go more than 50, that will be good. >> reporter: a aaa official says the prices could actually go down by 75 to 80 cents by mid-summer but admit the market is so volatile, it's very hard to predict. craig, they're saying confidently that the gas prices appear to ob a downward trend. >> so many of us remember when gas prices were 75 or 80 cents a gallon. thank you, appreciate that report. the fbi says a security scare on board a continental airlines flight today has no link to terrorism. the plane was heading from

houston to chicago. passengers say a man tried to pry open the emergency exit door, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in st. louis. the plane was delayed about an hour. one mantels nbc that he helped flight attendants subdue the suspect until they could land safely. >> they were on him. i was one of those on him. he finally came down and he wanted to sleep. i turned him over, put my knee on his back. they went and got cuffs for me. >> the unruly passenger was detained in st. louis. no one was hurt. doctors say a woman stranded for weeks was barely alive when she was found. now there's a desperate search on to find her missing hulse. rita and her husband albert had some sort of trouble during a drive to las vegas. that was about seven weeks ago. friday, hunters spotted the couple's van on a national forest road at the nevada/idaho border. rita rationed the snacks the couple had with them for the trip.

doctors say she was wind days of dying from a lack of nutrition. >> i must say that it is unusual for us to see someone in this type of situation, to actually not only survive but to be doing so well at this time. this most certainly is a once in a lifetime experience for all of us. >> rita says her husband set out in search of help in march. he has not been seen since. we're following several big stories in the week ahead. casey anthony goes on trial in florida, accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter kalie. detectives say casy waited 31 days before telling police her daughter disappeared. caylee's body was found minutes from casey's home. the trial is expected to take eight weeks. a woman accused of attacking a painting at the national gallery of art is set to appear in court tomorrow. police say susan burns tried to pull the painting of two tahitian women off the wall and began hitting it with her fists

calling it evil. the painting was not damaged. burns is charged with attempted theft and ordered a mental exam. wine enthusiasts in maryland can get their favorite wins shipped to them. they can get up to 18 shipments of wine per year directly from wineries. 36 states and the district already have similar laws that allow direct wine shipments. still ahead here tonight -- >> looked like i wasn't drinking very much. >> the very serious problem many moms are hiding behind a seemingly happy life. also, a changing job market graduates join the job hunt. you might be surprised by careers of the future. the new video justin bieber's making but he's not getting paid. a dry finish to sunday evening. will there be any more thunderstorm chances as we get into the work and school week?

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breaking news in georgetown right now. one woman has been taken to the hospital after a disturbance at the loew's movie theater. d.c. police tell us someone inside that theater yelled something. that caused a panic and witnesses say the moviegoers jumped up and rushed toward the doors. the entire building was evacuated as a precaution. breaking news in georgetown at the theater. we'll continue to monitor that situation and pass along more

information as it becomes available. being a mom, of course, one of the toughest jobs in the world. and for some, it can be overwhelming. vicki vargas has more on two mothers who reached their tipping point. >> reporter: sometimes they cry. sometimes they attack. and sometimes they just need to be cleaned off. these moms seem to be dealing with it just fine. but that's not true for everybody. >> i put a lot of expectations on myself as far as being kind of a super mom. you know, i was at the end of the coolest block so everyone ended up at my house. i made the snacks, brought out the appetizers, threw parties. >> reporter: turns out that cul-de-sac was filled bit moms who would meet most afternoons for a glass of wine. charissa would join in. her kids are 5, 3, and 13 months old. >> i would go inside. and find the vodka bottle. supplement. it always looked like i wasn't

drinking very much. >> i'd have to call my husband and tell him to come home from work early because i was about to pass out. >> reporter: alana has a 16-month-old. in a span of two months she lost her mother, got married, and became a mother herself. she is 20 years old. >> i never knew how to be a mom. all these new things. waking up early in the middle of the night. being depressed but being so joyful because of my daughter. all these mixed emotions. then feeling like a horrible mom because i have a drinking problem. >> reporter: experts say mothers like charissa and alana are not alone. >> i think for women you have to hide it more. hold your head up. be more appropriate. be the anchor for the family. that puts a lot of pressure on a woman. >> reporter: on facebook you'll find women meeting up for mommy juice nights are there's a wine designed for the frazzled mom, mommy's time-out. charissa however is in recovery at hope by the sea. she has 30 days sober.

>> i have a lot of apprehension about going home and facing other preschool moms, cul-de-sac moms. >> reporter: alana will go home grateful to have her little girl. >> i think she saved my life and makes me want to change for the better completely. >> vicki vargas reporting. experts say families need to work together with mothers instead of letting them bear all the responsibility. looking for work these days is tough, even for very qualified applicants. experts say the key is to prepare for jobs that will be in demand in the coming years. despite being controversial, the field of genetic research is gaining ground. soon parents will be able to choose the gender of their baby. also, more jobs will be available to find cures for diseases. and another job of the future, farming. it's all because of the growing demand for fresh, local, and organic food. >> it's a lifestyle. it's not a job. it's a whole life. when we started out, it was more

of not as mainstream as it is now. and it's really becoming part of the culture again. >> another field that continues to grow, technology. no surprise there. some of the hottest jobs in technology are social network marketing and app developer. some of the restaurants damaged by last month's flooding were back open today in time for one of their busiest days of the year. the restaurants along the washington harbor in georgetown opened outside seating for mother's day. even though the restaurants are still cleaning up inside, people out today, many of them said they're happy to be back supporting their favorite establishments. >> they are devastated. it's a real mess out there. they have a lot of work to do. it's a gorgeous day. we thought we'd come down and support our georgetown washington, d.c. waterfront. >> restaurant owners say it will be at least another month before they are able to fully reopen. we know our moms are priceless, irreplaceable. well, a consumer website wanted to find out if you just had to replace mom, what would it cost

you? insure.com says the answer? $61,436. that covers the cook, the cleaner, the chauffeur, the nurse, the party planner, the tutor, the hairdresser, the babysitter, and we just stop the list there because we could go on for hours. >> i can tell you, i've got a staff of nine at home, it costs more than $61,000. >> $61,436, seems to be a conservative estimate. >> ya think? >> yeah. my mom would certainly disagree with that. >> no mothers were surveyed during the making of this list to find out what they think they'd cost. >> great mothers day weather. >> beautiful day outside today. and a very pleasant sunday evening as well. man are we in stretch for great weather to get back to work and school. great live picture of the kennedy center. right alongside the potomac. an absolutely beautiful sunday evening out there. temperatures have been very pleasant throughout the course of the day. and the last of the little showers from a few hours ago are

long gone. 60 degrees our current temperature at reagan national airport. a few rivers down river from kennedy center. light breeze out of the south at 3 miles an hour. cooler western suburbs back into the mid and upper 50s now. 58 in leesburg and sterling. 54 frederick and upper montgomery county. 60 in town. 59 beth thes that. 59 annapolis. a little bit of rain today but rainfall amounts, .01 at dulles international. radar is clear. a little ground clutter left. showers long on the to sea. a cell of high pressure building in. low pressure off the coast to our east. high pressure back out to the west means we're going to have a north wind around here. that means dry, relatively cool air coming in. getting the kids off to the bus stop in the morning, sunup at 6:02. a clear and mild start. wakeup temperatures in the 50s. high pressure building as we get through the rest of the day tomorrow.

what little bit of cloud cover we have left in the mornings should start to thin out by my to late afternoon. showers chances will stay back out to our west. by the time we get to the end of the day on tuesday afternoon, mostly sunny skies around here. again, shower changes staying way back to our west. that's the only real potential part of uncertainty in the forecast. i think we're going to be dry without any rain chances until friday if that boundary gets just a little closer to us by late wednesday or thursday, we might have to put the drop in on thursday. as of now we're dry for the rest of the work and school week. clearing skies by daybreak. wakeup temperatures mid 40s in the cooler suburbs to around 50 in town. tomorrow mostly sunny. a delightful day. sun doesn't go down until 8:08 after a beautiful 75 degree day in washington. 76 tuesday and wednesday. 77 thursday. a few more clouds coming back thursday. i think for now rain chances hold off until probably friday afternoon through the day saturday and probably ending sunday morning. like you mentioned at 6:00, we've got time to tweak

raindrops out of there between now and then. the only other knock on the forecast for this week, dry many days in the row means the pollen count is going to go crazy. >> thanks for the heads-up. kate middleton's dress was one of a kind. right? imagine one local woman's shock when she saw her own wedding dress worn at the biggest wedding in decades. how a marlins pitcher almost made the nationals part of m[ male announcer ] want to achieve more with your money? pnc virtual wallet gathers your spending and saving in one place. credit and debit purchases, checks, bills, and other financial information. it lets you see the details as well as the big financial picture. so you can do more with your money. see what a complete view of your money can do for you at pncvirtualwallet.com. ♪ pnc bank. for the achiever in you. ♪ at wendy's we grill fresh beef

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happy mother's day, mom. the nationals, however, did not play the game very well today. that's because marlins pitcher anibal sanchez brought his a-game thanks in part to his mama who made him a pancake breakfast. sanchez improves to 6-0 in his career against the nats. here's how it wents. rocking pink sneakers, players used pink bats in an effort to support breast cancer research. top five. marlins lead 2-0. anibal sanchez cruising along gets jerry hairston jr. swinging. pudge rodriguez. danny espinoza. see ya. sanchez strikes out the side, no-hitter through six innings. bottom of the inning. la von hernandez facing gabby san chets with two runners on. sanchez crushes it to left for a three-run homer. marlins lead 6-0. no one there to see it. top seven. laynce nix up trying to break up the no-hitter. rips one to right. mike stanton coming on. can't make the catch. that's a base hit.

so the no-hitter is no more. sanchez was solid, seven innings, gives up two hits, no runs, a career high 11 strikeouts. the marlins shut out the nats 8-0. washington has the day off tomorrow, that's good news. baltimore, orioles trying to celebrate mother's day with a win against the rays. okay, yeah. bottom four, baltimore down 3-0. matt we'der up. sam can't make the catch. yesterday he robbed weeders of a home run. two rbi double for weeders. orioles cut the lead to 3-2. top five, same score. brad, b.j. upton, two on and two out. and he's an exquisite situational hitters. base hit into center. that clears the bases, four rbis. the rays sweep the orioles 5-3. baltimore has lost six of its last seven games. here's dan hellie with a preview of "sports final." coming up we'll be talking

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there's a new addition to the list of names on the vietnam veterans memorial tonight. charles sebonti eliminate r fought in the vietnam war and

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