i'm charlie d'agata in london.e will have the story coming >>> we have breaking news again from baltimore. as we first reported, there has been a shooting at johns hopkins hospital in baltimore. the latest information that we have received says that the gunman has been subdued. a hospital spokesperson says the shooting happened on the 8th floor of the main hospital. and of course that floor remains locked down. the condition of the doctor has not been released. we are following the story throughout the day and we will give you updated information when it is available. >>> for the first time ever the leader of the catholic church is in the u.k. pope benedict xvi began his visit to scotland by acknowledging the church failed to act quickly or decisively to deal with priests who raped and molested children. charlie d'agata has more from london ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: pope benedict xvi's first visit to britain began with a warm welcome from britain's queen elizabeth in scotland. >> on behalf of the people of the unite

charlie d'agata shows us how a fiberoptic line is going a long way to boost their morale. >> reporter: the trapped miners in chile had good reason to cheer. their national soccer squad took the field wearing t- shirts bearing the slogan, come on miners! [ speaking spanish ] >> reporter: one star said, we're complying for our country and the first thing on our minds is the miners. the team lost the game against the ukraine. but the players support rallies the 33 miners. the family joins them. the men have been trapped for more than a month. doctors any they may get skin infections in 86-degree heat and high humidity. rescuers are trying to find a way to blast cool, dry air into the mine as they keep drilling an escape tunnel but the rescue is still months away. it could take until christmas. psychologists say the mine, must remain patient and form an underground community to survive. >> we have to expect, though, that they are going to have their ups and downs just like we do. we have good days and bad days. they're going to have good days and bad days. [ yelling ] >> reporter: but the

charlie d'agata, cbs news london. >>> the government can fund stem cell research for now the ruling from a federal appeals court. it says the funding continues while it considers the appeal of a lower court ruling. that ruling blocked federal funding for some stem cell research. >>> the silicon valley's newest major tech campus is officially open for business. san jose mayor chuck reed and the mascot of the sharks there on hand to cut ribbon for networking giant brocade's new complex in north san jose. the price tag is $278 million but the complex they say brings together more than 2800 employees scatrd around various offices in the city. brocade actually added 600 workers last year despite the global recession. >>> apple reveals one of its secrets. what they revealed that could open the door to more variety on one of its online stores for you. >> and temperatures are warming up yet again. could it be possible that 90- degree temperatures are moving back into the bay area? yeah, it could be. i have that seven-day forecast coming up. ,, ,,,,,, with my friends we'll do almost anything. out

charlie d'agata reports from london. new study find the flu vaccine also lowers your risk of heart attack. >> reporter: he gets his flu shot because help doesn't ever want to get sick again. >> it's going to prevent a week of just horrible headaches and body aches and i'm into it. >> reporter: now may be an added benefit. a new study shows the flu vaccine lowers the risk of a heart attack by 19%. >> heart attacks are most prevalent during the winter month due to the stress of the cold and the development of upper respiratory tract infections like the flu. >> reporter: when you get it is key. getting it early reduces it 21%. late per only 12%. researchers in britain also looked into whether the pneumonia vaccine lowered the risk of a heart attack. doctors aren't sure what the connection is between the flu and heart attacks, but the theory is that respiratory infections trigger plaques in the arteries to break off and go to the heart. >> heart attacks are caused by lack of oxygen to the blood. this is due to clogged arteri

charlie d'agata reports from london with more on the arrests. >> reporter: british security teams are on guard after uncovering a suspected terror plot, targeting pope benedict. scotland yard says counter terrorism teams got word of a threat overnight, and launched a predawn raid on an office in central london. five men are under arrest, all reportedly of arab descent. police say they haven't found any hazardous materials in their searches. >> not many people see him. and i'm really happy. >>> stot scotland yard took a closer look at the security arrangements and decided there's no need to change the pope's itinerary. >>> pope benedict almost always travels in his bullet-proof popemobile, with eight to 10 bodyguards. the alleged plot against him comes amid anger in the child's sex abuse scandal in the catholic church. >> i'm a victim of sexual abuse as a child. i've been abused by catholic priests. i've been beaten up by catholic brothers in my school. and i feel that the pope's messages are of hate. >> further messages until the pope leaves on sunday. the terror suspects continue. >>

. >>> in addition to preventing aches and fever, as charlie d'agata reports from london, a new study finds the flu vaccine also lowers the risk of heart attack. >>> you ready? >> yep. >>> rob gets his flu shot because he doesn't ever want to get sick again. >> if it's going to prevent a week of just horrible headaches and body aches and -- i'm into it. >> reporter: and now there may be an added benefit. a new study shows that it reduces the risk of heart attack by 19%. >> heart attacks are most prevalent in the winter. >> reporter: researchers found when you get the vaccine is key. getting it early in the season reduces risk by 21%. by moving to mid-november or february, it only reduced the risk by 12%. >>> and pneumonia vaccine lowered the risk of heart attack. but only the flu vaccine seemed to help. >> reporter: the herey is -- theory is that respiratory infections trigger plaques to go off. >> heart attacks are due to clogged arteries or what we call plaque buildup. >> he doesn't have a history of plaque in the arteries. but he's happy to know he is doing something good for his h

charlie d'agata reports from london. >>> british security teams are on guard after uncovering a suspectedror plot, targeting pope benedict. scotland yard says counter terrorism teams got word of a threat overnight and launched a predawn raid on an office in central london. five men are under arrest between 26 and 50 years old. all reportedly of arab descent. police say they haven't found any hazardous materiality in their searches. the pope spokesman said the pontiff was told about the threat as he visited with thousands of catholic school children. >> not many people see and i'm really happy. >> scotland yard took a closer look at the security arrangements in place for the pope's four-day visit here and decided there is no need to change the pope's itinerary. pope benedict almost always travels in his bullet-proof popemobile. with eight to 10 bodyguards. the alleged plot against him comes amid anger over the child sex abuse scandal in the catholic church. >> i'm a victim of sexual abuse as a child. i was abused by catholic priests. i was beaten up by catholic brothers in my school. and i

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in london, charlie d'agata, wjz "eyewitness news."s a radiologist and abruzzo from new mexico is from a ballooning family. his father ben was part of the first ballooning team to cross the pacific in 1981. >>> the first warning coverage of the tropical system crossing maryland. mike? >> reporter: hello, vic. we under bowley's quarters in the essex area of baltimore county. we're seeing high tide was 11:00 this afternoon. as you can see, the tide is going out, however the wind is keeping the water in and this is in the middle river area of baltimore county. you can see that folks down here, this is not unusual for them, although the water is significantly higher than it has been at any other time this year and at this point, it looks like the water's expected to be receding until later this evening when again we'll have another high tide. with the wind staying out of the south it's likely that that one will be higher. baltimore county officials had their helicopter down here watching this water in the essex and middle river area. and r

charlie d'agata. cbs news, london. >>> former president carter is canceling today's book signing here in washington. he was supposed to make an appearance at the smithsonian to promote his book, white house diary. the 85-year-old former president remains in an ohio hospital for an upset stomach. doctors want to keep him at least one more day. at this point there is no word when he will reschedule. >>> one of the suspects charged in the off-campus students that killed a seating hall university student from virginia is in court today. investigators say he opened fire during an off campus party after someone refused to let him in. jessica moore from prince georges county, virginia was killed. police are looking for a second man, they say, gave welsh the gun gun. >>> right now prince georges county community college is shut down because of a natural gas leak. crews are working at campus way south and route 202. officials say a four-inch gas line ruptured this morning. fire crews shut down roads leading to

charlie d'agata on why . >>> an 11-year-old australian boy kept his cool after he was mauled by a sea lion at a sydnie zoo. gata on why the animal may have attacked. >> reporter: it was just another day at the office for alexei the sea lion performing at a zoo until the happy flipper flipped out. alex see shook fins with fan jack lister. seconds after this photo was snapped so did alexei. >> reporter: the fin basically went, padded. >> reporter: she mauled the 11- year-old's stomach and back, there was screams from the crowd. one woman fainted but jack kept cool. >> reporter: it wasn't a big deal because i couldn't feel it so my sister was crying but i know why. >> reporter: jack thinks he knows the reason alexei tried to make a meal of him. >> reporter: the seal had fish guts all over me and i think it smelt the fish and it wanted to eat me. >> reporter: zoo keepers rushed to rescue jack. they still don't know what got into alexei. >> she has been in our care for eight years, an orphan stranded seal from south australia. we have hand raised her. this is completely out of character. >

charlie d'agata, 9 news now. >>> we're talking about the weather and the rain. >> we're talking about not one, not two, but three hurricanes. >> busy out there. >> julia we don't have to worry about, but igor we will talk about. showing you a picture from space, look at this. it is an unbelievable picture. a great storm with a well -- a well-defined eye. how see high the clouds are. and the amount of moisture that it takes up and drops is incredible. let's look at our satellite picture. this one is 23,000-miles in space and you can see it cranking now. big storm. it's been -- we've been calling it a monster for a couple of days and it is. category three, so it's dropped in intensity. that's good news. it's going to eventually make it's way right toward bermuda. in fact, the latest track has it goes either just over the islands or west, which is the worst case scenario. by the time it goes over there, we're talking winds could be between 105 and 110 miles per hour. the real tough time for bermuda will be most of sunday. although the swells will effect the coast on saturday. in effect t