this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, september 1st, this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, september 1st, 2009. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm michelle gielan. frustrated and weary, california firefighters are battling eight separate and destructive wildfires this morning. more than 100 homes have been destroyed and thousands of more people are at risk. the worst pir is raging through the hills of north l.a. elizabeth sanchez is north of burbank with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you can sigh an orange glow behind me just over my shoulder here. the names have been popping up. overnight crews used controlled burns to clear brush in the fir's path. the fire's fuel, so far 164 square miles have burned and here in the forest, it's only 5% contained. flames poured out of the canyons near los angeles overnight like lava flowing out of a volcano. fire officials say inside the weather change, there will be many more treacherous nights like this about crews are lighting backfires to try and sane the fierce blaze. stil

captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the cbs morning news for wednesday, september 2nd, 2009. >>> good morning, and thanks for joining us, i'm michelle gielan. there are glimmers of hope against the battle of the california wildfires. fire crews report significant process, and some evacuation orders have been lifted. elizabeth sanchez is in california this morning. good morning, elizabeth. >> god morning, michelle. the flames here in the angeles national forest have slowed. and behind me, there are some hot spots, and although it's a little hard to see right now, there are some hand crews back there trying to put the hot spots out. >> reporter: california firefighters now have nearly a quarter of a massive wildfire near los angeles under control. >> this is our first increase in containment since the beginning of the fire, and that's been due to a little bit due to the weather. >> reporter: higher humidity and cooler temperatures should continue to give crews a bit of a break today. they've been battling fierce flames for a week now, lighting backfires and attacking from the sky. >> it

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(cheers and applause) captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. turn on your television sunday morning and he'll be there. change the channel, he'll still be there. president obama will be blanketing the airwaves to push for health care reform. he taped the interviews today, including one with bob schieffer for fay tae. chief white house correspondent chip reid as more on the president's sunday-morning marathon. >> reporter: he's here, he's there, he's just about everywhere, president obama selling health care reform in what seems like a never ending parade. speeches, rallies, town halls and interviews. >> and if it can change a city, it can change a state. >> reporter: today he took the talk to a new level, sitting down with bob schieffer of cbs news for an interview that will air sunday on "face the nation," one of an unprecedented five interviews with cbs, nbc, abc, cnn, even spanish language univision all intended to saturate the airwaves during the sunday-morning talk shows. in just eight months as president,

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> smith: good evening, katie is on assignment. it was a monitor of an earthquake, officially magnitude 8.0 and it touched off a tsunami. a wall of water as high as to feet slammed into some tiny south pacific islands. the quick struck midway between samoa and american samoa, a u.s. territory about the size of washington, d.c. population 65,000. many snow wans tried to run for higher ground as the tsunami swept as far as a half mile inland. at least one town was flattened and first reports say there are deaths. bill whitaker has the latest. >> reporter: according to witnesses, the fishing village of sau sau beach fale on the island of samoa was completely washed away. villagers ran for their lives to higher ground. in pag go pag go, the capital of american samoa, the waves surged about 100 yards inland, washing away the national park visitors center. radio host john rainer was down the coast. we spoke to him by phone. >> it was absolute frantic people. people were talking about "go high" or "go pray somewher

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steve hartman's, captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> good evening, katie is on assignment. a high-stakes meeting over iran's nuclear program is three days away. and today the iranians up the ante with a show of force. they test-fired their most advanced missiles capable of hitting israel as well as u.s. bases in the middle east. so the stage is set for a showdown. national security correspondent david martin begins our coverage tonight. >> reporter: the iranians were planning the missile tests before president obama accused them of hiding a nuclear site. so today shots were not so much an ago of defines as a reminder of the stakes. a missile which could some day carry a nuclear warhead flew southeast from its launch site and splashed into the ocean. a distance that could reach israel and parts of europe. in case anybody missed the point, iran's defense minister vowed israel's days are numbered. for the moment, however, iran is not a nuclear power but an oil power. and the u.s. is preparing sanctions that would cut off sales of oil-producing

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. in the battle against the h1n1 flu virus, the government has just approved the primary weapon so prepare to bare arms. federal health officials today cleared the way for drug makers to start shipping the flu vaccine, it should be available october 15, that's one month from today, at 90,000 sites all across the country. here's cbs news medical correspondent dr. jon lapook. >> reporter: it was another shot of good news for the h1n1 vaccine effort. >> today the food and drug administration has approved applications for vaccines for the 2009 h1n1 virus. >> reporter: it will be the biggest immunization campaign in u.s. history. but with the first batches not expected until mid-october, will the vaccine come in time to blunt the flu surge expected this fall? >> there's no doubt that we're in a race. the virus versus the vaccine. so the sooner we can get the vaccine and get it into people, the more likely we are to kind of trunk kate this epidemic. >> reporter: the c.d.c. reports

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is thises the cbs morning news for friday, september 25th, is thises the cbs morning news for friday, september 25th, 2009. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm michelle gielan. we begin this morning with the latest on what could be the first operating al qaeda terror cell to be exposed in this country since 9/11. one man has been indicted and the fbi is on the hunt for more possible plotters. drew levinson has more. >> reporter: terrorism suspect na najibullah zazi is charged with plotting and at tack. the fbi initially arrested the denver airport shuttle driver and two others for allegedly lie to go investigators. >> he went from facing a relatively minor charge to a charge that involves life in prison. >> reporter: the government case spells out how the afghan immigrant got in-sfrukss and ingredient it is to make a bomb, including large quantities of hydrogen peroxide and acetone products from beauty supply stores? the denver area. it also says zazi rented a hotel room where the fbi found explosive recent due. cbs news has learned he was on law e

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. the g-20 summit in pittsburgh opened today with a surprise announcement: president obama told the world iran has been concealing another nuclear facility in vacation of international law. officials say it's about the right size for produceing nuclear weapons. iran has always insisted its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. the facility is located understood ground near qom, about 100 miles southwest of tehran. president vowed iran will be held accountable. we have reports tonight from national security correspondent david martin and chief white house correspondent chip reid. first chip in pittsburgh. chip, the president put iran on notice. >> reporter: yes, he did, katie. he made very clear that enough is enough, that the time for deception over iran's nuclear program is over. >> the configuration of this facility is inconsistent with a peaceful program. iran is breaking rules that all nations must follow. >> reporter: the president accused iran of building a nuclear

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good eveningeryone. the fallout continues from that extraordinary moment in the united states congress. presidents appearing there as respected guests have been interrupted before by boos and hisses, but this was different. a congressman last night calling a president an outright liar to his face. just the latest indication of how ugly the debate over reforming health care has gotten. today brought apologizing and forgiving, but so far, no one's forgetting. from capitol hill, here's nancy cordes. >> this, too, is false. >> reporter: it was the shout heard 'round the world. >> the reforms i'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally. >> you lie! ( booing ) >> reporter: two words, "you lie bellowed by 62-year-old republican representative joe wilson of south carolina as the president defended his health care plan. watch speaker pelosi behind the president. >> you lie! >> reporter: visibly startled by what both parties agree. >> it's not true. >> reporter: ...was an unprecedented bre

this is the cbs morning news for light." this is the cbs morning news for friday, september 18th, 2009. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm measure she will gielan. health care reform is still front and center on president obama'sed a yen today and he's pressing harder than ever to get some version of it through congress an on to his desk. whitt johnson has more from washington. whitt, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. president obama has made it clear that he wants to sign health care legislation by the end of the queer and he's using every opportunity he can to gain support from the american people. president obama is gearing up for a full blown media blitz this weaken to promote health care reform. >> young people, it's about what kind of country you want to be. we are the only nation on earth that leaves millions of people without health insurance. >> reporter: the president tailored his message to college students yesterday and will keep up the momentum sunday. he'll appear on

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. well, he needed to do something to rescue health care reform, so the president took his case directly to the american people in a national television address before a joint session of congress. did it work? the answer tonight is maybe. a cbs news poll just out shows he did change some minds. 52% now approve of the way he's handling health care, that's a 12-point improvement from last week. and among those who say they watched the speech, support is even greater, 58%. but chief white house correspondent chip reid tells us the president still has a lot of work to do. >> reporter: the president bet the house on his prime time health care speech and in some areas he's cashing in, according to the new cbs news poll. 42% say he has clearly explained his plan, up from 33% last week. and for those who watched the speech, it surged to 58%. the president still has a lot of explaining to do, though, on some specifics. one example: he spent a lot of time arguing that everyone will bene

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone, he's selling insurance and he's coming to your house tonight. the president of the united states goes on national television looking to congress and you to support his plans for health care reform, including a controversial option that would enable to uninsured to buy coverage from the government. there's so much confusion about what's wrong with the system, how it will change and how it will be paid for. mr. obama has his work cut out for him as he tries to rescue the signature domestic initiative of his presidency. chip reid is at the white house tonight, chip, this speech is critically important from the president. what's his biggest goal. >> reporter: katie, he wants to get back control of the health care debate. he's going to say "the time for bickering is over, the time for games has passed, now is the season for action. requests the word they keep repeating at the white house over and over again is "clarity." they understand millions of americans are confused. they u

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. law enforcement sources are telling us the hunt is on tonight for a dozen or more people who may be involved in a terror plot against the united states with new york city a possible target. this follows the weekend arrest of three men, including najibullah zazi. agents have been following his every move for months. justice correspondent bob orr and our chief investigative correspondent armen keteyian are following the story. first armen here in new york, i know three suspects, armen, were in court today, but so far they haven't been charged with terrorism. so what's going on? >> reporter: katie, not terrorism, at least not yet. all three suspects were in federal court today, one here in brooklyn, two others out in colorado, all facing charges they lied to federal agents as new details emerged in the case. the primary suspect, 24-year-old najibullah zazi and his father mohammed appeared in handcuffs and will be held until a detention hearing on thursday when the father is ex

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. a disaster is unfolding tonight in parts of the southeast. entire neighborhoods are underwater. at least nine people have died in some of the worst flooding there in decades. since saturday, some towns have had more than 18 inches of rain, you have no turn tiny streams into raging rivers. georgia was hit hardest with more than a thousand homes flooded. tonight, mark strassmann is in douglas county just outside atlanta. and, mark, some people could be out of their homes for quite a while. >> reporter: you're absolutely right, katie. take a look. this disaster for those flood victims is sinking into just like the water into these buildings and communities like this one where people had to get out, they're now being told to stay out. just outside atlanta, families like the patels woke up in crisis. until help arrived, they were trapped. four feet of water outside their house and six feet of water inside. >> when the light came, i called 911 and got out. >> reporter: scary? >>

jon lapook, cbs news, new york. >> couric: coming up next right here on the "cbs evening news," eight later. why can't we catch osama bin laden? me. (announcer) talk to your doctor to find out if prescription chantix is right for you. >> couric: americans are a lot less worried about another attack in the years since 9/11. our cbs news poll tonight found just 7% of americans believe a terror attack is very likely in the near future. in october of 2001, more than half felt that way. change is also apparent at the world trade center site in new york as we here from national correspondent jim axelrod. >> reporter: finally progress is plain to see at ground zero. at 70 tonights apiece, the base columns of the first building to rise are in the ground and the first three floors are taking shape. >> this is no longer a pit. it is, in fact, a vibrant construction site. >> reporter: one world trade center will be new york's tallest building at 1,776 feet. it's set to be finished by 2014, some eight years late. what's taking so long? >> after that day of tragedy there was a rush to create dates

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. for more than a year, the government has suspected najibullah zazi was up to something, and today, for the first time, it spelled out what it was. a federal indictment accuses him of conspiring to build and explode bombs with the same kind of explosives used in the deadly train bombings in london. zazi, who was arrested last weekend in denver, is expected to be moved now to new york. our justice correspondent bob orr has been working his sources. and, bob, new york was the suspected target, and it sounds like an attack may have been imminent. >> reporter: in fact, katie, newly revealed evidence today strongly suggests najibullah zazi and his conspirators, who are still on the loose, may have been in the final stages of planning a devastating terror attack on new york. armed with-making instructions and training received from al qaeda handlers in pakistan, najibullah zazi three months ago began collecting deadly ingredients. court papers filed today rezeal zazi and a small t

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. president obama says we have reached a pivotal moment. in his u.n. debut today, he challenged the world to work together to solve the problems facing all of us. and in a break with the "go it alone policies" of his predecessor, he says the united states is ready to began new chapter of international cooperation. chip reid is at the u.n. tonight. chip, how did the president try to convince the world community it needs to pitch in? >> reporter: well, katie, he did it partly a stern lecture and partly by pleading for help. he said the united states cannot solve the world's problems alone. president obama today criticized the u.n. for its long history of inaction and finger pointing, then promptly pointed his own directly add the audience. >> those who used to chastise america for acting alone in the world cannot now stand by and wait for america to solve the world's problems alone. >> reporter: never history, the president said, have there been so many threats to the planet. f

mark strassmann, cbs news, new orleans. >> couric: and coming up next here on the cbs, the campground that's now common ground for many homeless families. >> couric: government regulators closed yet another bank today, this time georgian bank in atlanta. it is the 95th bank failure this year, and it's expected to cost the f.d.i.c. nearly $900 million. about the economy now, a new sign of recovery in the housing market. the government says home sales are up for the fifth straight month. at the same time, though, 800,000 people are expected to lose their home this is year, many victims of the recession. seth doane in lebanon, tennessee, tells us some are camping out-- not out of choice but necessity. >> reporter: tammy and troy renault look like any middle-class couple. but someone else is liveing in what used to be their home. and almost everything they own is in storage. so this is everything from the house? >> yes, it is. >> reporter: now home for the renaults and their four kids is a campsite, a tent, and a borrowed trailer. what happened? how did you wind up here? >> well, it's...

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and he left cbs news.xperience for both of us. from my perspective, there i was, the first woman producer on the cbs evening news. wow. from his perspective, there she is, the first woman producer on the cbs evening news, hmm. [laughter] because i was a woman did not concern walter. as long as i did my job. one day i was assigned to be a catcher. i was in new york assigned to take a report and match it with pictures. the problem was, and i told the producer in the field, that the narration was not written to the pri -- -- to the pictures that we had. the next thing i knew, the phone rang and a voice was one he would recognize immediately, walter. what was the problem, he wanted to know. i took a deep breath and said that i think we could make this work better with a few changes and to shorten this paragraph. walter pause for what seemed an eternity. it was really just a moment. he said that we should make those changes and not because it is a woman's lib thing. [laughter] he had boundless energy for the ne

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. we're beginning tonight with a major change in our national security policy. the bush administration was planning a missile defense system to be based in poland and the czech republic to protect europe from an iranian attack. but today president obama cancel that in favor of a different system that he says will be cheaper and more effective. reaction came quickly from congress and around the world. chip reed is our chief white house correspondent, and, chip, this is controversial, to say the least. >> reporter: it certainly is, katie. but the president says it's necessary. he says the threat from iran has changed dramatically, and that requires an entirely new plan for defending against possible attack. >> this new approach will provide capabilities sooner, build on proven systems, and offer greater defenses against the threat of missile attack. >> reporter: the president says new intelligence assessments about iran left him no choice but to reject the missile defense plan

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[captioning made possible by cbs sports, a division of cbs broadcasting, cbs sports, a division of cbs broadcasting, inc.] mary: federer's serve is still betraying him that. second set of his, he served it 44%. had 18 unforced errors and 11 winners and still went to a tie-break. dick: his record in major finals in tie breaks, 18--0 until that last tiebreaker. john: i think this is such a key moment, these first few games in this set for del potro. try to maintain that intensity. and roger, give in just a tiny bit, the satisfaction of what he's accomplished and let down at all. dick: that one call that was overturned along the sidelines seemed to stay with him much longer than a normal federer longer than a normal federer demeanor. john: he's definitely going to take it to del potro here early to test him. mary: that was a series of amazing forehands from juan martin del potro. one of them federer still convinced missed wide. they called it good and this one was a clean one. he did it in the tie-break as well. his big guns started firing with great success and here was set point for del

[captioning made possible by cbs sports, a division of cbs broadcasting, cbs sports, a division of cbs broadcasting, inc.] >> united states open three-time champion, roger federer! four times a champion of the united states open. >> i proudly present to you, roger federer! ♪ dick: the great global hub of finance, fashion, and entertainment a fitting backdrop as the pace setter of the tennis world looks to make history again today. by winning the french open in june, roger federer completed his career grand slam then by capturing wimbledon in july, he surpassed pete sampras with a career title record. he's looking to become the first man since bill tilden in 1925 to earn six consecutive u.s. open championships. cbs sports proudly presents the men's championship of the 2009 united states open. roger federer against juan martin del potro of argentina. let's go down to the court for the opening ceremonies. >> here to perform "god bless america" sixth marine corps battalion, brooklyn, new york. please welcome tony award nominee from the five-time smash hit musical "rock of ages" caron stan

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