seth doane and mark albert report. wall street's bull market turns five years old today as investors celebrate, history says a correction is coming. a new test to diagnose alzheimer's much earlier and with much more accuracy. dr. jon lapook explains. >> and how song birds survive. if you think the winter's been rough, imagine how these guys feel captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. and it's the first potential it is the first potential breakthrough in the search for a plane that's been missing for nearly two days now. the focus is on a stretch of water just south of vietnam on the gulf of thailand. vietnamese crews have spotted this piece of what may be from malaysia air flight 370. ships from 11 different countries are searching for more, including the u.s.s. pinckney. hundreds of families continue the agonizing wait. these parents in indonesia likely lost their 25-year-old son. at the same time, investigator

mark albert on what that means if you don't sign up. a meeting between joh john kerrd his russian counterpart end today on a stand off. margaret brennan on what's next for ukraine. house investigators release new information on the gm always, what the company knew and when saty regular later decided not to investigate. >investigate. the frontier in recycling using the food scraps you use at home to heat your home. >> when you hear the words anaerobic digestion, i get excited. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> glor: i'm jeff glor with the western e desire of broadcast. etcetera six months since enrollment started. important both supporters and distracters it felt more like six years but tomorrow is the deadline. if you don't have health insurance coverage by tomorrow the penalty could be a tax of 1% of your income or $95, whichever is higher. the healthcare website is reporting two million visits record volume this weekend. in some cases callers can't get through. that even though one study says only 39% of u

attorney, the fbi, and the irs held a news conference about this district political crisis and mark albert was there. he joins us live with the details on what they talked about. mark, it went on for a while. >> it did. the news conference just ended 7 minutes ago. at that news conference, the fbi, the irs and u.s. attorney handed out the statement of offense 33 pages long as well as the plea agreement, which is 12 pages long, which says thompson will cooperate in all future. the allegations outlined by the u.s. attorney are simply breathtaking. they have described at this news conference, this massive scheme, to deceive d.c. voters and not just voters in d.c. but according to the allegations, thompson was giving money to influence races from the mayor of d.c. all the way up to the office of president of the united states. it is a sweeping, sweeping offense statement here. alleging this involvement and in a foreshadow, perhaps, of other things to come. other charters that may be coming, the u.s. attorney here said quote, we're still running down loose ends. we will seek to hold accountable

mark albert, cbs news, washington. >>> washington is tightening its grip on ukrainian city of crimea. ukraine's prime minister vowed not to give up a single centimeter of territory. he is scheduled to meet with president obama at the white house wednesday. >>> on "face the nation" sunday former vice president dick cheney said that he believes russian president vladimir putin is pushing forward because putin thinks president obama is weak. >> we have created an image around the world, not just with the russians, of weakness and indecisiveness. the syrian situation is classic. we got already to do something, a lot of the allies signed on and president obama backed off. >> on march 16th a plan is scheduled for crimea whether to break away and join russia. over the weekend there were demonstrations. elizabeth palmer reports from crimea. >> reporter: part demonstrations, part celebration. the crimeans who turned out at a rally in the capital believe they're on the winning side, that is russia's. sergey aksyonov who became prime minister ten days ago under dubious circumstances told the cro

mark albert, cbs news, washington. >> axelrod: up next, who saves what with daylight saving time?e announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. you know how painful heartburn can be. for fast, long lasting relief, use doctor recommended gaviscon®. only gaviscon® forms a protective barrier that helps block stomach acid from splashing up- relieving the pain quickly. try fast, long lasting gaviscon®. so i deserve a small business credit card with amazing rewards. with the spark cash card from capital one, i get 2% cash back on every purchase, every day. i break my back around here. finally someone's recognizing me with unlimited rewards! meetings start at 11, cindy. [ male announcer ]

mark albert is live tonight where he spoke to the college and students who are scared now to go to class. mark. >> some of those students tell us they are uncomfortable, even with the visibly increased police and security presence here. we don't know if these two shooting threats at the college campuses are related, but school leaders are concerned. >> 60,000 students in montgomery college don't know if they are the targets of a threat or a hoax. >> do you feel safe here? >> knowing that it's a little disturbing, but you know, i know police and security would protect us. i feel safe. >> the two shoot threats come a month apart. the latest at the rockville campus was scrolled in a campus stairwell, warning of quote, school shooting 3/5/14. tomorrow. >> the fact that it said tomorrow's date is another storm. because it's like, hold on. >> the college has partnered with local police to add patrols and sent out e-mail notes to students and employees, but won't change its core mission. >> has there been any thought to closing the campus tomorrow? >> no. certainly the security and the safety o

. >> one family our mark albert talked to lost $200,000. listen up.because you might already be a target and not even know it.

mark albert is working this story tonight for our 11:00. mark. >> jan, active duty and retired troops would be hit hard if proposed budget cuts would erase the discount. it's part of larger cuts to military benefits that the secretary of defense told necessary to maintain military readiness. but many military families disagree. >> you can't cut out where you live. can't cut out your food. can't cut out your heat. so, the fun things in life would have to be cut out and i think that directly affects the welfare of our troops. >> we'll compare prices and show you what's at stake for hundreds of thousands in our area coming up tonight at 11:00. >> all right, some cheers. a tad soft. before the dance. >> there you go, right there. now you hear them. >> that's what i'm talking about. we're going to take you to today's big sendoff rally for the ncaa tournament gets underway on thursday and we have a couple local teams who will be in the thick of it. tz american university. >> the eagles left today. dianne roberts gives you a feel of what it was lik

mark albert on what that means if you don't sign up. meeting between joh john kerrd his russian counterpart end today on a stand off. margaret brennan on what's next for ukraine. house investigators release new information on the gm always, what the company knew and when saty regular later decided not to investigate. >investigate. the frontier in recycling using the food scraps you use at home to heat your home. >> when you hear the words anaerobic digestion, i get excited. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news."

seth doane and mark albert report.l street's bull market turns five years old today as investors celebrate, history says a correction is coming. a new test to diagnose alzheimer's much earlier and with much more accuracy. dr. jon lapook explains. >> and how song birds survive. if you think the winter's been rough, imagine how these guys feel captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor with st

mark albert is in the washington bureau with more. good morning. >> good morning, anthony. the theme has been one of unity and drawing sharp contrast with democrats. they gear for the midterm elections in november with control of the senate at stake. >> a little rebellion now and then is a good thing. >> reporter: in a possible who's stage at the cpac conference friday trying to convince the crowd of their vision for the future and their take on president obama's history. >> history will record it. >> reporter: rand paul of kentucky got the biggest applause yet in the first two days of the conference offering a stinging rebuke of the nsa surveillance programs first begun under fellow republican george w. bush. >> as our voices rise in protest, the nsa monitors your every phone call. if you have a cell phone, you are under surveillance. i believe what you do on your cell phone is none of their damn business. [ cheers and applause ] >> the government that spies on its people and lies to its people is taking us on a trajectory toward tyranny and must be changed. >> one time pr

mark albert is in our washington bureau with the latest. mark. in the hague monday afternoon. the u.s. defense department has been cautiously watching the buildup of tanks and logistical support that now spans the legislate of russia and ukraine. they say it's part of military exercises but the size of the buildup is twice what russia said it would be. national security adviser susan rice said at the white house on friday -- >> the rest of the world has said absolutely clearly they will reject and never accept the annexation of crimea that this is a blatant act. and it will have consequences and it already has. >> congress returns to work on monday and the senate is poised to take up a $1 billion loan guarantee package for ukraine to help ukraine's weakened government that it desperately needs. noenlt and vinita? >> mark albert in washington. thank you. >>> so far they have done nothing to stop vladimir putin's aggression to take over ukraine. margaret brennan spoke with him. >> why not impose sanctions on him directly. >> it's -- it's not unprec

our mark al better is looking into how this could -- albert is looking into how this could even happen. >> the budget that begins october 1st would cut subsidies to base commissaries across the u.s. there are seven commissary locations and nearly 400,000 active duty and retired service members in d.c., virginia and maryland, all could be affected. military families stock up on much needed savings at base commissaries around the world, as much as 30% off name brands supermarket prices, but this month defense secretary chuck hagel told congress to maintain force readiness subsidies for nearly all 178 u.s. commissaries and other military benefits must be cut. >> it's a plan that allows our military to meet america's future challenges and threats. >> reporter: the current subsidy stand at $1.4 billion. the new budget would slice that figure by 2/3 down to 400 million. >> i don't think it's responsible. >> reporter: military families like the bernards could be hit hard. they have three young kids to feed. >> it would directly affect my household budget. it would cause stress because when yo

our mark albert is live in prince george's county tonight with what you need to know for tomorrow. >> reporter: this is old bridge road in lake ridge. there are some slick spots on this stretch of road. i talked with a contract plow driver for vdot who thinks the roads would need a massive amount of salt right now to get ready for the morning commute. vdot says its goal is to make one pass on northern virginia's 16,000 neighborhood streets by sometime tomorrow. until then you'll want to be careful. add a few inches of wet snow and falling temperatures and this is what you get, sheets of ice glistening in some places, a hazardous mix. >> there's completely ice everywhere. >> reporter: fabian guerrero plans to leave extra early for work tuesday morning. >> see how it goes tomorrow morning if i can make it or not. >> reporter: the virginia department of transportation says its 4,000 trucks are staffed by crews on 12 hour shifts as they try to make all state roads passable within 48 hours, but as the snow stopped falling midafternoon, it wasn't so much the snow buildup that worried driver

mark albert has more on the safety plan when students return to campus hours from now. >> reporter: when students and employees arrive here at the rockville campus on wednesday morning, they'll see increased police and security patrols, but that won't be enough for some students who plan to stay home. of the 60,000 students at montgomery college's three campuses, maria celeste baxter will be among those absent wednesday, the words scrawled on this basement wall enough to keep her away. >> i actually convinced my mom to stay home with me. >> reporter: extra police are on patrol here after the college's second threat of a shooting in a month, the latest written in charcoal pencil on the white wall of the stairwell in the campus center building. it said, "school shooting 3-5- 14, march 5th, wednesday." the other threat written twice red big school shooting. >> they are two threatening messages and we are concerned and we made the decision to proactively communicate out to our college community. >> reporter: the college sent these e-mails to students and employees warning them after each thr