stars dustin hoffman.ow was canceled after a third horse died during production. >> hbo said it was impossible to guarantee that more horses wouldn't get hurt or die in the future. >>> a new role for charlize theron. she adopted a baby boy named jackson. he was born here in the u.s. and he's african-american. congratulations to her. >>> an lots of star power. elizabeth mcgovern was there. damian lewis was there. the president says "homeland" is his new favorite show. and mr. charming himself, george clooney, was there without a date. >> everybody is going the start talking. >>> for all of you into fashion, the first lady was wearing a teal marchesa gown. >>> won wade is obsessed with white house memorabilia. this is him in a reply c replic oval office. >> he drives a car jfk used in his final months in office. his wife and daughters dress up like the kennedy women when they ride if the car. >>> now for a moment of unadulterated joy. take a look. >> that's little lennon speaking out as he experiences bubble

the show documented the seedier side of the horse racing business and started dustin hoffman and in this case nolte. hbo says the network maintained the highest safety standards throughout production. in a statement the network said accidents happen and it would be impossible to guarantee that future accidents wouldn't occur. >>> some big health news for women tonight. some experts are changing their recommendations about the annual pap smear. pap smears are used to test for cervical cancer. the u.s. preventative services task force recommends women between the ages of 21 and 65 get the test every three years. they get one every five years if they get a test that checks for hpv. they say they should get them more often with suspect tests in the past. >>> new screening rules for elderly flyers on monday. passengers aged 75 and older may not have to remove their shoes and jackets to clear the airport security checkpoint. they plan to test the plan at four airports across the country including chicago, denver, orlando and portland. the new procedures are similar to those implemented for you

the hbo series "luck" starring dustin hoffman has been canceled after the third death of a horse.uring production tuesday, a horse fell and had to be euthanized. two other horses were hurt and euthanized during filming of season one. hbo said it was a difficult decision to cancel the show but there were no guarantees against future accident despite high safety protocols. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," an update from the republican presidential campaign trail and we'll hear from robert gibbs, senior adviser for president shall shall the weather

luck starring dustin hoffman is set at a racetrack. it was in it's second season of production. >> all right. it is 4:55. very serious situation with a tree down in oakland. >>> that's right. highway 13 and the oakland hills, just right outside the montclair area. a tree came down and struck a car driving on the road. these are live pictures. oakland firefighters were cleaning up the tree but they were also forced to get someone who was hit by the tree that was in the car. we have at least four people who were effected by this. they're still cutting the tree down. lorraine is on the scene. she is gather more details. she will have more details coming up tateyama top of the hour in just a few moments. let's go to the maps here, that's where it is on the map on highway 13. 580 and 880 are not effected. let's go to a live picture of 880. this traffic is wet but still moving well. >> good morning to you. go have rain showers still across the bay area but compared to yesterday it's not that persistent moderate to heavy rain band. but still

dustin hoffman, nick nolte. did they say anything about this? >> well, this is obviously a huge blow for the entire cast. it was building its whole fan base. hbo finished production of the first season which is airing now on the network. the season one finale is scheduled to air on march 25th. they began on the second season but given the tragic accidents, they will cease the filming. animals are as important as actors and it's really safety first and we should add that hbo is owned by time-warner which is also under the umbrella of cnn. suzanne? >> kareen, all of these western scenes, we've seen "war horse," sea biscuit," why do they say it's so bad for the show? >> they followed strict safety standards. a vet tasked with monitoring the horses on "luck" say these types of injuries are very common. however, animal rights activists say "luck" producers weren't doing enough for safety and earlier this week asked the l.a. county d.a. and human society to investigate. regardless, everyone concerned acknowledges that canceling the production of this

the series, which stars dustin hoffman and nick nolte, looks at the seedy side of life in the u.s. horseracing industry, and it made its debut on american tv in january. the producers said that they had maintained the highest safety standards, but the animal rights group peta says that they were clearly inadequate. and the chairman of the english premier league, sir david richard, has apologized for using fifa and uefa of stealing the game from his country and deriding their qatari hosts on restrictions on selling alcohol. he then fell into a pool. he hurt his leg in the fall and says his comments were intended to be light-hearted. the premier league has denounced his remarks. >> you're watching "bbc world news" with me, david eades. the headlines this hour -- one of china's best-known politicians, bo xilai, has been sacked as communist party boss in the city of chongqing. four days after the massacre of 16 afghan civilians, the american soldiers accused of those killings has been flown out of the country to could you kuwait. investigations are continuing in switzerland into the ca

if you're looking for to the hbo dustin hoffman "luck" this series canceled after three horses died during production. l.a. police looking into reports lindsay lohan was involved in hit and run yesterday morning. sources say she grazed a person trying to pull the porch of a parking lot. the problems of celebrities. finally, it is a boy for charlize theron. she adopted the healthy baby boy and jackson. relatively normal name for a celebrity these days. >> it feels great out there. the republicans running for president of high for every last vote. president obama suits up for a state dinner in honor of the british prime minister. crux schering smokers straight. the controversial new ads you will soon start selling. >> priest on the for denying a >> it is about 6:14. of the washington after a cathedral dates of money. they say are quick repairs will cost about $20 million and that is on top of the $30 million in needs for preservation work. because it is a religious institution, it can not get funding from fema. a priest defending his decision to not let a lesbian receive communion. >> he sai

. >> dustin hoffman's new show axed after the death of a third horse on set.utrage from animal activists today. behind the scenes abuse. >> these horses, even according to hbo, were raced more than once a day. you never race a thoroughbred more than once a week. >> did hbo pull it over the accident or poor ratings? >>> the accused manhattan madam's request for house arrest, denied. >>> plus -- >> are you qualified

now at 7:49 with the sudden cancellation of "luck," hbo's series about horse racing starring dustin hoffmanfter the death of a third horse in production. >> reporter: "luck" features two hollywood greats, dustin hoffman and nick nolte, but the tv show based on a crooked world of horse racing would be nothing without these stars. one accidental death of a horse during movie production is rare. "luck" which was shooting its second season has three. the first two horses broke legs while being filmed racing. hauntingly similar to this scene from the actual show. ♪ >> shh. >> reporter: the third horse died tuesday after an accident outside its stable. within 24 hours amid intense scoot an scrutiny, hbo cancelled the series. hbo said, while we maintained the highest safety standards possible, accidents unfortunately happen. a veterinarian praised its practices. >> i wish i had those protocols in horse racing. they had total access to medical records. they had prefilming examinations. >> reporter: the american humane association which monitored filming says there were some tense moments on set. >>

it stars dustin hoffman and nick nolte. it canceled after third horse dying.ike this ever happening before? >> i know of shows being can selled for controversy and divl things but not specifically animals, and beloved animals. people love horses. this was a p.r. nightmare. the show didn't have huge ratings anyway for an hbo kind of show. but it had great pedigree, great actors, but i don't know. maybe it was going to eventually be canceled anyway and this was an excuse to get that done. i don't know. just sad and kind of tragic for the whole production that this had to happen because there were great people attached to that project. and i'm sure obviously it had its followers and maybe over time would have built an even bigger audience. it wasn't a boardwalk empire or the "sopranos," and luck ran out. it's sad about the horses definitely. >> it sure is. paul, thank you very much. nice to see you on this saturday morning. >> thank you. i appreciate it. >> the news doesn't take the weekend off. hopefully you do. grab a drink, coffee, oj, put all your feet. stick

. >> reporter: hbo's luck features two hollywood greats, dustin hoffman and nick nolte but the tv show based on the crooked world of horse racing would be nothing without these stars. one accidental death of a horse during a movie production is rare. "luck" which was shooting the second season had three. the first two horses broke their legs while being filmed racing. hauntingly similar to this scene from the actual show. the third horse died tuesday after an accident outside its stable. within 24 hours and amid intense scrutiny, hbo canceled the series. in a statement the network said while we maintained the highest safety standards possible, accidents unfortunately happened. a veterinarian who consulted for the production praised its practices. >> i wish i had those protocols in horse racing. they had total access to the medical records. they had prefilming examinations. >> but the american humane association, which also monitors filming, says there were some tense moments onset. >> there's pressure of the money. they tend to want to push with the animals. >> reporter: plenty of tv s

the sleek beauty of the animals on the track was matched by the skill of a-list actors, dustin hoffman and nick nolte. >> i still know a peach when i see one. >> now these thorough beds were -- the show was canceled in the wake of three horses dying on the set. two were put down last season. in a statement hbo said while we maintain the highest safety standards possible, accidents unfortunately happen. it is impossible to guarantee they won't in the future. hbo may contend that these were accidents but the animal rights group peta said they were accidents waiting to happen. they say during the first season they were contacted by whistle blowers but the mistreatment of animals went nowhere even after the death of the first two horses. >> we got the necropsy reports and what we found was shocking. one of the horses had been pumped full of pain killing drugs. the other one was old and arthritic. >> doctors said peta is misreading the death report. >> hbo did everything they can to ensure the safety of those horses. >> the series was gaining ground and was shooting episodes for season 2. y

the show stars dustin hoffman and nick nolte. hbo will air the last two episodes of the season and won't return for a second run. the taliban says, forget it. the group's fallout after appear american soldier massacring afghanistan civilians. >>> but first, one of the world's best archers, it's how he ames for perfection that's so extraordinary. jeff uses his teeth. he developed the technique after losing an arm and a leg in a motorcycle accident. now he's a five-time special games champ, three times paralympic meldzist and he's going for the games at this year's supper olympics. but what's more, jeff coaches members of the wounded warrior project to compete, too. jeff, you are today's rock star. ♪ hit me with your best shot why don't you hit me with your best shot ♪ oh dear... oh dear! ohh dear... i'm not sure exactly what happened here last night. i was out helping people save money on their car insurance. 2 more! you're doing it! aren't they doing great?! hiiiiiii!! come sweat with me! keep going richard. keep sweating!! geico

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it was a little bit like the scene in the graduate where a man comes up to dustin hoffman, the newlyraduated student, and he says, i have a word for you that will change the rest of your life. and hoffman is eager, the big moment. he says, plastics. this is sort of for the nation. this is barack obama sharing with the nation his vision of an energy future, which is algae. let's be clear, i believe in biotechnology and alternative fuels. over time, we will find a way of doing things through developing methods for generating energy. but i do not believe that if someone was at the station in chattanooga and somebody pulled in and the price was about $5 and i said, hi, would you like some algae? [laughter] i just don't think it is going to work. this will be an american campaign open for every american. [applause] i do not care what your background. [applause] i don't care what your background. i do not care what your ethnicity as. i do not even care what your ideology is. if you think algae will solve your gas problem, you should vote for barack obama. and if you think drilling is more

it was written by dustin hoffman black: black based the play on transcripts from the actual case and interviews with plaintiffs who sought to overturn the measure banning same-sex marriages. >>> they received unemployment check insist the county jail. they say anthony garcia received more than $30,000 from 2008 to 2010. his father and girlfriend were arrested with the fraud on thursday. they flyersed it in the inmate's accounts of garcia and fellow gang members. he gained notoriety after having a murder scene tattooed on his chest. it was used as evidence against him in the killing of a gang rival. >>> homeless shelter is triggering a border dispute. the city of pleasantville designate an area for an emergency shelter. one proposed spot is on the concord hill border. where the facility would be too close to a park and elementary school. we are very concerned that this area might become a hangout for people who are homeless. it has been in the past. >> i believe in homeless shelters and i don't have a problem if you know, if it is in our backyard. >> pleasant hill's planning commissio