armen keteyian, cbs news, compton, california. >> pelley: if you want to win a presidential election, you had better carry this town. that story is next. >> pelley: finalry tonight, there's good reason from president obama went to pennsylvania today. since 1948, no democrat has won the white house without carrying that state. and he's got a lot of work to do in scranton. in the last three years there, the unemployment rate has gone from 6.4% to 9.7%. we asked chip reid to go there it to find out what the voters are saying. >> reporter: the 2012 presidential election may well come down to the half a million or so folks who live here in the valley around scranton, pen, an area with the highest unemployment rate in the state for 18 months in a row. >> you don't understand that you have a job, you're doing well, tomorrow, it's gone. >> reporter: steve simko hasn't worked since last may, and at age 63, missed his mortgage payment last month for the first time in his life. and you're living a pretty basic life right now. >> oh, i'm living beyond basic. i'm-- i'm-- i've already rolled all my

>> we're trapped under an elevator at compton fas high school. >> how three girls got stuck under an elevator at a school and how they used a shoe to save their lives. >>> we'll have the latest on the local occupy movement in new york. >>> a popular alcoholic beverage is stirring controversy once again. i'm monique griego. why the local attorney general wants to make 4 loco, 2loko. >>> bob has more on the updated forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> we continue to follow breaking news in west baltimore. occupy protestors are marching on the howard street bridge. we'll is there live now. meghan mccorkell is speaking with demonstrators. >> reporter: and right now, we are right in the middle of the howard street bridge. as you can see, hundreds of people are up here. they are lining the bridge right now. they have got american flags. they've got signs. they are waving to the traffic below. and there really is so many groups out here. right now, i'm with lee smith from local 33. lee, tell me, why is it so important for you to be out here today? >> it's important because you need jobs. i wo

now with the pbs newshour, andrea mitchell with cbs news and and compton with abc news.he three panelists, three women said to bernie wait a minute, rethink that question and try to talk him of it. at least not use her name. bernie was adamant about asking the question and he asked the question. in doing some reporting, old-fashioned reporting about the meeting and how it came about discovered that there were hard feelings that exist to this day about the fact that the 3 panelists talking about answering the question in the first place and back talk about whether somebody new the question of the time and no evidence that it did leak out but at any rate, i say in the book it is a good lesson for all of us in journalism including the two of us, all of the frailties of human kind exist among journalists as they do among politicians and lawyers and preachers and bus drivers and everybody else and in this case there was an honest disagreement over what each one heard and what each one believed. there weren't any good guys or bad guys here. just a reminder, just remember is th

the top three currently fourth two points behind denominate first so anything less than a win see compton's men fall below his targets although this week has said club owners would happen on. his future the red and white have been in good form though having won the last two games and swore in seven goals in the process you signing him on your i mean ek his popularity here in striker banging in six goals in a small six games. meanwhile it was a momentous moment for tom leave a movie last through one of the siberian i've played may still be looking the best first win since july but they did manage to scald their first goal in the incredible one thousand one hundred sixty three minutes. of silence just about nineteen hours elsewhere n.g. berrill the way. of. the moments while later on take entertain f.c. cross have no chance of making it into the top of the table. so this is so let's hope hoffa looks going into with thirty and all the teams here a guaranteed finish regardless of what happens today they will qualify for many championship lee one of the teams will play each other twice small thi

things this book exams, a lot of uncovered columnists who are unjustly forgotten today, the earthly comptonan early warner about the rise of hitler, railing against hitler. you had a word bruin, a beautiful writer who -- and west but rather. you know, these papers really did put forth rosters like murderers row. they put forward their columnists like the part of a ballclub. there were the home run hitters and it was a lee referred to it that way. a citizen kane, he hires the opposing papers great columnist to compete. that is what people look for, the personality and soul of the paper, and these were literary journalist which provides a lot of the value. >> could a columnist to the president on the phone? >> yes. yes. certainly, you mentioned walter lippmann, james reston, enormously respected. a great column of touring in dixie with lbj worry talks about jobs and selling civil rights. across the appellations like andy jackson in the jetliner, great of vivid writing. in no, molly ivins, i don't know if she could get a presence on the phone, but that tradition of the disease and for politics

compton elementary said the visit was secured as part of the guest reader program.he 23-year-old says despite the hoopla she will continue working for education initiatives. >>> talk about romantic. even if you don't normally watch who wants to be a millionaire, you have to today. a san francisco man will propose to his girlfriend. he said he was chatting with the host and all the cameras rushed towards lisa in the audience judging from the reaction you probably thought she say yes. as to how much he won, you have to watch the show this morning. >>> he can already divide it by one half. >> the bibs and butter are ready. where is the crab? find out what is holding up the crab season. >>> big fight in the big apple overnight decision sparked huge clash between police and protesters. >> reporter: i'm terry mcsweeney live at the uc berkeley campus where the focus will be locally for the occupy movement vowing to set up tends again. occupy oakland vowing to engine in last time they set up tents, -- police moved in. >>> good news look at all the green across the lower 48,

the compton school district has a talent coordinator. if that's not l.a., i don't know what is. >> just go find -- come on, find a fireman or a police man -- what do women do? >> clean things. somebody make our dinner. >> women can be firemen and police officers. >> no, they can be fire women, you pig. >> but they can bring them in. i bet you think this is awesome. would you let a porn star baby-sit your children if you knew where they were. >> i have, actually. let's look at the credentials you have. i can see why she is here. the winner of the female actress of the year, 2008. the youngest ever, 2010 she did the old double dip. >> i don't want to hear about it. >> this girl was in a peta ad, and she was in a smashing pumpkins video. she is actually a real actress. >> she is not a real actress. a porn star -- >> wait until you hear her read faulkner. >> i think you are miss pronouncing it. >>> why did a porn star read to kids so there would be a story about a porn star reading to kids? that's why this happened. >> you are missing the bi

>> we all grew up in compton. so terry's house was like the hangout spot. we got gang sisters.e're were hanging over there, drinking, shooting dice. terry always comes over with a gang of girl. terry, who's your friend right here? we're trying get terry to hook us up with his friends. terry starts looking more and more like his girlfriends. we're like, whoa, terry, are you gay? you really are gay? >> but maynard, serving time for felony prostitution isn't just homosexual. he's convinced he's a female inside a male's body. >> my status is touch and go. trying to find somebody to be my cellie without the criticism. >> because you're a transgender. if you live in my cell, you got to do this. i can't say that. but do this, "b" do that. clean up. wash my clothes. they try to take advantage of him and don't look at him as a person. i look at terry as a person. i treat him as i want to be treated. >> lee acknowledged there was a time in his life where he wouldn't have been so accepting. >> years ago when i was young i probably wouldn't be sitting here. i would still be stuck with the

on friday the students at emerson elementary in compton got a special visitor, former adult film actresssha grey came to read. parents cole plained, i'm guess mothers fathers are like, don't be so negative, there is a porn star who can read, that's a good thing. the moms were unhappy. and the school, initially the school denied she was even there but she tweeted about it and there was a picture of her reading on tmz. there she is and zoom in so we can see the book. "horton humps a who!" is the book. i hope it wasn't cindy lou. another strange intersection between children and adult entertainment. as parent of newborn baby you look for ways to keep the baby quiet. moi mother opted for "sesame street" for this father the answer is the music of the notorious b.i.g. ♪ ♪ >> you she can't understand the lyrics yet. ♪ >> turn it off. [ music stops ] [ music resumes ] >> maybe reincarnation. there was some news about the nba lockout today not good for nba fans. today players rejected the new collective bargaining agreement and moved to desertify their union which means there probably won't be a

the compton school districtis has a talent coordinator? if that is not l.a. i don't know what is. >> just go and find -- find an, fireman or a policeman or -- what do women do?eno? >> clean things. >> somebody make dinner. >> stop that. c women can be firemen and police officers. women, >> no, they can be fire women.>y >> but they can bring them in. i bet you think this is awesome. would you let a porn starr yby-sit your children if you if knew where they were. ty were. >> i have, actually. let's look at the credentialsyov she has. can s i can see why she is here.th w the winner of the femaleofhe actress of the year 2008. the youngest ever, 2010 she did the old double dip.ip. nobody has done that.abou >> i don't want to hear about it. >> this girl was in a peta ad.d, she was in a smashing pumpkins video. >> she is actually a real actress. >> shut up. >> please. she is not a real ago -- actress. >> wait until you hear her read. and then make your decision. >> i think are you miss>> i t pronouncing it.hi >> why did a porn star read to>y kids so there will be a

it was a family in the mansion in compton road. the family runs a variety of businesses, including check cashing stores. investigators believe on may 17th, 2010, that two men laid in wait in the garage. there, they encountered the owner's son and the handyman, jose cardona, who was shot and killed at the scene during a struggle and police quickly release two skipes of the assailant. the case was stalled and a year later, the police released a photo of ab an old white pickup truck that may have been used in the getaway and a call made to the family members while the crime was in progress. >> okay. okay. okay! [ screaming ] >> okay. >> you will [ bleep ] judge please! >> reporter: investigators processed cell phone contacts made at the antenna nearest to the scene of the shooting and that led them to a man named vincent millhouse, who, according to the records, owned a 1989 white pickup truck. the call on the cell phone led to another man, a 22-year-old who was earlier convicted of illegally carrying a handgun and both were called be

. >> reporter: the murder happened may 17th, 2010 in, the garage on this mansion on compton road. investigators believe reynard prather along with vincent milhouse also named in the indictment were waiting in the garage when car don't arks a handyman, and the homeowner's -- cardona, a handyman and the homeowner's son walked in. cardona tried to wrestle the gun away from the men, the chaotic moments recorded during a 911 call. [ screaming ] >> reporter: police released sketches of the suspects, but the case stalled. a year later they pursued other leads including cell phone records and photos of this white pickup truck believed to be used in the get-away. all that eventually led them to milhouse and prather. the perjury indictment against milhouse has been dropped but prather is locked up on federal charges. >> i hope jose's soul has its peace and we'll feel like we can move on just a little bit. >> reporter: if convicted prather could face the death penalty. the case is still open and active. police are looking for at least one other man in connection with cardona's murder. >>> th

>> we all grew up in compton. so terry's house was like the hangout spot. we got gang sisters.we're always hanging out over there drinking. smoking a little. you know, shooting dice. terry always come over with a gang of girls. terry, who's your friend right here? we're trying get terry to hook us up with his friends. terry starts looking more and more like his girlfriends. we're like, whoa, terry, are you gay? you really are gay? >> but maiden, who was serving time for felony prostitution, isn't just homosexual. he is convinced he is really a woman inside a man's body. >> being in my sexual orientation, my gender status, as far as a male institution, is touch and go with trying to find somebody who would want to be my cellie without all the criticism. >> is that transgender? would that be -- because you're homosexual. transgender. if you living in my cell, you got to do this. i can't say that. but do this, "b" do that. clean up. wash my clothes. they just try to take advantage of him and don't look at him as a person. see, i look at terry as a person. therefore, i treat him as

host: theodore, compton, massachusetts. caller: can i ask a question on oversight? these programs have been produced with great intentions in mind but they will not work if they are not funded. did you ever traced the money trail of who stop the funding for these programs, and what is being done to put them in working conditions? with deregulation of programs, how are they supposed to work with no oversight? guest: well, i think a house committee has proposed a 25% cut to the program. the senate has passed something around 30%. those are pretty steep cuts. we will be looking into the impact that might have on the ground in distressed communities that need housing, as well as the impact the lack of oversight at hud has had in committees with a series of failed projects. we of looked at that now in places like newark, california, texas. when the program does not work it definitely has an impact. host: debbie cenziper worked at 0: the miami herald" for five years, got her education at the university of florida is already a pulitzer winner. also a goldsmith water, for w