and she said, "somebody's taken elizabeth." >> first she said, "elizabeth's gone. you're not going to find her. she's gone." >> shaking off sleep, ed and lois get out of bed and start searching the house. >> you go and look in the rooms. >> went across to the kids' room. starts going one to one. as i came down the stairs, mary katherine and lois came to the. to of the stairs. and mary katherine said, "dad, you're not going to find her." and lois came over here to where the light switch was. >> i just flipped the whole panel of lights on. i looked and i saw the screen had been cut. >> she just screamed. i mean, it was just -- she knew at that moment what was happening. >> gripped with fear, lois knows her daughter is gone. the screen to a kitchen window left ajar earlier that night is sliced open. and lois realizes someone has cut that screen to get into their house. and take their daughter. and now 14-year-old elizabeth smart is gone. as police swarm his home, ed smart pleads for his daughter's life. >> please let her go. >> the abduction of elizabeth smart quickly

no. >> elizabeth ames, what it's like to write a book? >> is a great learning experience and in a way that recertified higher education. customized and better. >> one of the themes we've been talking with authors here at freedom test about the moralism of a moralism about capitalism. is there a moral component interview? >> is the subject of the next book coming out at the end of the month -- the end of august. capitalism has moral because it's about getting real world needs another people and it's a free market transaction is a reciprocal exchange. the person provides benefits to the other. george gilder who i saw you interviewing talks about it as giving. each side gets to the other. so capitalism -- basically people who believe in big government via free market transaction is a one-sided transaction that is each side its benefits. it may not be ideal, but there's benefit always in a transaction otherwise would not occur because it's in a free market. no one is forcing you to enter into this exchange and that's why there's benefits to b

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"elizabeth the queen" is the topic. we will begin with a caller from new york. >> caller: my question is with this band of the queen elizabeth's reign one of the longest in the history of the u.k. with all the prime minister's she has worked with how has that impacted her as a queen from your knowledge? >>guest: she has a vast store of information. she does not have the ideological filter. she takes things and and why she is so valuable to the people who come to her for confidentiality. prime ministers meet with her for one hour every week but others, she has the wisdom as well as a body of knowledge and an extraordinary memory for things. when public officials come to her to ask for guidance, they always remark, even if they are skeptical with a private audience, and nobody else is in the room to record which gives them freedom to say what is on their mind. harold wilson, a labor prime minister in the '70s is hard to say but she had an affectionate relationship with him. the private secretary said he considered her to

elizabeth? >> all right, jim. thank you so much. >>> the question goes to what would make a person do something like this? something so terrific to children so little. let's bring in psychiatrist dr. janet taylor to talk about the mind of the shooter. clearly, everybody understands this young man was mentally ill. but to pick children, young, young children, as his victims. i mean, that is about the worst thing you could do. what does that tell you about his motivation? about his stability or instability, obviously? >> certainly, there is an evil just heinous quality to it. and the fact is, it's impossible to predict who will be violent. but risk factors are, individuals who have been exposed to physical abuse, sexual abuse. if there's an underlying psychological impairment, which certainly he was described as odd and possibly in the autism spectrum. if they have access to guns and weapons. and certainly, individuals who may have revenge in their mind. but again, who wants to hurt innocent children? >> obviously,

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elizabeth? >> lara, thank you so much. >>> let's find out more about this condition called hyperemesis, that kate has been hospitalized with. abc news senior medical contributor dr. jennifer ashton is an obgyn. you've treated lots of expectant moms. people are causing this extreme nausea and morning sickness. this really isn't. it's in a whole different league. >> absolutely correct, elizabeth. this is morning sickness like a tornado is a little wind. this is intractable throwing up, nonstop. you can't hold any fluids or food down. and in some cases, like we're seeing here, hospitalization is required. this is potentially a very serious situation for the mother. most of the risks at this point in pregnancy, because it's so early, all really fall to the mom. you're talking about potential for dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities. things like potassium and sodium. and in some cases, malnutrition. >> i know a handful of women, one of them our own sharyn alfonsi, who suffered from this. if she's b

i'm joined by elizabeth vargas in new york. and right behind me, the sandy hook firehouse, where moms and dads came to learn about their children. many sleeping her through the night. and this headline from "the hartford courant" says it all. here's what we know right now. the shooter, adam lanza, 20 years old. he also shot his mother before coming to the school. the bodies of the children slain were still in the school. and families were notified overnight. the names will be released this morning. you're going to look at stills from the vigil right here in sandty hook last night. a scene of so much unimaginable grief. there they are right there. the families, the communities coming together to pray for their children, those who were lost to remember them. try and comprehend what happened here in newtown, connecticut. my "gma weekend" colleague, dan harris, has been here from the beginning, covering this tragedy. and you watched it unfold through the day yesterday. >> we did. george, just when you thought the mass shootings, ju

elizabeth? now, to the latest scare for john mcafee, who is wanted for questioning in a murder in belize. he collapsed at the detention center where he was being held. he was rushed to the hospital. at first, they thought he might have suffered a heart attack. he's back in detention. and matt gutman is in guatemala city with the latest twist in this bizarre case. good morning, matt. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. i spoke to john mcafee last night. he said his attorneys are working on five separate actions that could delay his deportation to belize, at least by a couple of days and free him from this detention center. and it follows what was arguably the most bizarre day in his month-long run from the law. [ sirens blaring ] instead of being deported to belize in handcuffs on thursday, a seemingly unconscious john mcafee is wheeled into a hospital on a gurney. mcafee's month-long game of cat and mouse with authorities in two countries, ended with a sudden emergency. the software anti-virus

. >> no, i'm right here. >> next door to elizabeth. >> i'm just a few feet away, sam. >> elizabeth?o, the toymaking giant, to rethink how it markets one of its most popular toys. all because she wanted to get the perfect christmas present for her little brother. >> reporter: mckenna pope didn't have to go to the north pole. she went to youtube to make an appeal for her 4-year-old brother, gavin. and the one thing he wanted from santa. >> i want an easy-bake oven. >> reporter: it's not that easy. the cher was hoping for a color that wasn't just for girls. but hasbro makes the easy-bake oven in a pink and purple floral print. that's why his big sister went to bat for him. by stirring things up with a petition on change.org, asking hasbro to include a more gender-neutral color and include boys in the commercials. the petition got 40,000 signatures. since the '40s, they've come in all sorts of colors. and on monday, when hasbro welcomed mckenna and her brother to the headquarters, she got to see them all. including the newest model, in black and silver. >> you could see his eyes light u

we have two records, elizabeth wanger and elizabeth harrington show us the business owner's perseverance. >> reporter: nerves on edge as the creek that runs through the center of town got dangerously high. >> i think everybody is on pins and needles and there are people watching to see what will happen. >> reporter: the creek is close to 13 feet, almost to flood stage. quickly lowered once the pounding rain let up. >> when we woke up this morning we were shocked by how hard it was raining. >> reporter: business owners have been through this before and this time they weren't taking any chances. artist michael feldman's gallery is steps away from the creek. the sign outside of his door from -- from 2050 is a reminder how high the water can go. he put out sandbags like everybody else. >> it looked like christmas here. there were so many people walking around to see the flood. >> reporter: and kids looking at the rushing muddy streets. >> it looks like hot chocolate. >> we have some storms. >> the chairs at this cafe were put up high just in case. but once the coast was clear, it was back to

with elizabeth ames? >> elizabeth worked with us in the 1990s and did a lot of writing for us. she worked at the same radio scripts on the radio show in the 90s. so she understands entrepreneur capitalism, a very capable writer and also helped edit a book i did before these called the flat tax revolution, advocating flat tax. so she's got the ability and the knowledge, so i put her to good use. >> as you well know, a flat tax or any tax reform would need to go through the legislative process. what is your current opinion of congress and some of the debate they are having or not having about economic matter? >> will take the tax thing. most people now recognize as good to simplify the thing and what really stunned me is the sense in both commission when the president that with the deficit a couple years ago. democrats signed on to the idea of simplicity and reducing tax rates across the board. they didn't go as far as the flat tax, but they addressed the concept and on entitlements there needs to be fundamental reform. so i think after the election was going to be the surprise n

elizabeth, how are these people getting through this? >> well, for the moment, salaries are still being paid and there is generally enough food to go around and so they pretend life is normal. it's a state of denial but they cling to their routines and pretend life is normal because there is no alternative. >> pelley: elizabeth, thank you very much. five weeks after superstorm sandy, how many are still in the cold and dark? and the haunting image of a man pushed in front of a train when the "cbs evening news" continues. do you often experience the feeling of a dry mouth? it can be the side effect of many medications. dry mouth can be frustrating... and ignoring it can lead to... sipping water can help, but dentists recommend biotene. biotene moisturizes and helps supplement some of saliva's enzymes, providing soothing relief when you need it most. don't ignore dry mouth... look for biotene in your oral care section today. this has been medifacts for biotene. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear tha

elizabeth, you were right. r.e.m.'zabeth knows everything. >> no, no. >> you do have a great common knowledge. >> i have a talent for useless information. >>> now to the big, breaking baby news that you have all been buzzing about all morning. kim kardashian and kanye west revealing last night that they're going have a baby. rachel smith is back with all the details. rachel. >> it was a surprise announcement last night. but it has all the kardashians cheering. a little one on the way for kim and kanye. seems like the couple couldn't be happier. take a look. it was news so big that kanye west just had to share it with the world. >> can me make some noise for my baby mama right here. >> reporter: and with that, the crowd of 5,000 in atlantic city roared its delight. social media went ablaze. her sister, kourtney, tweeting, another angel to welcome to our family. overwhelmed with excitement. khloe chimed in. keeping secrets is hard with so many family member. expeshlly when you are so freaking excited. love is everything.

you know, elizabeth, it's not like we're talking about rock of ages, the big surprise.e have nine states that have done it. in this past election, which i think is very pivotal, four states did it completely by popular vote. no court ruling on rights, just public will. >> for the first time in 40 years in four states, thanks to the efforts of chad and a lot of other people, for the first time there was a populist vote, and the people spoke. they have never spoken in favor before, but there are really two ways. it's also equal protection under the law and also that the court has found it to be a fundamental right. this is an extraordinary, extraordinary time, and -- >> let's cut this in two. there's two questions here. one is doma, the defense of marriage act. this administration will not defend it in the courts. if that gets struck down, what does that say to cases around the country where people have been allowed to marry in the same gender? chad, on that. what happens it doma gets struck down by the court, 5-4 or whatever? >> the ridiculously named defense of marriage

>> elizabeth wagner. next round will be on friday. the eastern pacific , we've got high pressure that is going to be replacing the low just for a day. so we get increasing sunshine for tomorrow. overnight lows tonight, chilly, 34 degrees in santa rosa. 37 for red wood city, and 38 in san jose. extended forecast, the numbers for tomorrow bikers the way, will be -- tomorrow, by the way, will be in the 50s. thursday we get sun, friday we increase to clouds, and rain, not a lot, and the weekend will be settled, on again, off again rain. it won't amount to much, but it will mess things up a bit. and a meteor shower, we'll be talking about that at 11:00. >>> now you have a new option to get down to la. but what makes the mega-bus so mega? [ female announcer ] here's to a whole world of happier holidays. time to enchant, delight and amaze. safeway will help you gather everyone round. a smoked, shank half ham is only 99 cents a pound. get breyer's ice cream for $2.88 and dessert will surely shine. make it a grand finale with starbucks just $6

george and elizabeth? >> wow.art move. >> let's hope it works out for her. >>> now, to the miracle surgery that is sending formerly conjoined twins home for the holidays. it took a team of 40 doctors 7 hours in the operating room to separate them. and abc's sharyn alfonsi met exclusively with the family. and they are looking forward to their bright futures. >> reporter: baby, by their very nature are miracles. and amelia and allison tucker are more proof. mom, shelly, was 13 weeks in her regularcy when she learned she was having twins. >> she said, you're having twins. and i think they're connected. my heart dropped further. their recommendation was to terminate. >> reporter: march of this year, shellie gave birth to amelia and allison. the sisters were joined at their abdomen. >> they held on to my fingers. they came out screaming. we knew we made the right choice. >> reporter: the next eight months would be at children's hospital of philadelphia. the girls' 2-year-old brother, owen, often turning the hospital ha

senator elizabeth warren may be the most left senator we have had in decades. she's become an anti-tax supply sider. you know why? there are over 400 medical device companies in massachusetts. 400 of them. and she, therefore, doesn't want to tax them one bit. now, my question to her and to you is why don't you apply the exact same logic, high taxes, job killers, to the rest of the economy, including obama care tax hikes and including fiscal cliff tax hikes. where's the largic of this position or is it just hypocritical sweetheart deal stuff? >> i don't agree it's a tax killer. the taxes are put into place that the sectors of health care benefit reform, insurers, hospital, medical device companies hoar going to see gain when you have 30 million americans going into the health care system that they also help keep the law sustainable. >> but, wait, i don't understand. we're talking about taxes. come back to the main point. the main point is why are these 18 democrats suddenly opposed to a job killing tax, particularly elizabeth warren, particularly al franken, who

great to have elizabeth vargas here with us.ere at "gma." >> rocking the holidays, indeed. we're going head-to-head in a sweater smackdown. each of us have created -- i got the previous sweater i could find. and sam is covered with glitter, back there. >> only one winner. >> josh out here. josh is working hard, too. >> mine -- >> he's the dark horse candidate. >> i have something of a landfill theme. it will all make sense, people. >> once again, proving that we're not competitive at all. >> at all. uglier. it must be uglier. >> you can go to goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo! right now, to see our choices and cast your vote. thank you. >> the teamup right there. it's not fair. it's not fair. >> i'm sacrificing myself. >> thank you, george. >> you don't even need to enter. >> stephanopoulos is a runaway winner. >> always. >>> also coming up, angelina jolie has a shocking -- a possible shocker here, we should say. why would one of the world's most famous actresses is saying, she is thinking about stepping away from her career for g

this is my wife elizabeth. we have been together for 53 years. as you can see from the various items in the apartment, we enjoy travelling all over the world. most of it was obviously on business. we lived in the philippines for ten years, where i found the most important treasure in our apartment, my wife elizabeth. this tankard we bought in germany, actually, in baden- baden. it's a wonderful example of ivory carving. it is seldom that one can find such a large tusk carved in such deep relief this is my grandson, a picture which was taken during a chess- tournament in 2005. he started to learn playing chess on this table. he has done really well and attended many different tournaments. when i come out of my living room, i have a wonderful view of manhattan. in spite of the wonderful different parts we saw in the world, there is no other place where we would like to live except in new york it was nice that you were able to visit us and spent a little time in our home in new york with my wife, elizabeth. i hope you enjoyed it and we'll see you ag

interview with ohio senator sherrod brown on what looks like a massive win for progressives and elizabeth warren. >>> then senator debbi stabenow of michigan on the latest in the fight to end republican obstruction. and the people creating petitions on the white house website are getting more and more creative. we'll tell you what the new petition to build a death star. >>> good to have you with us. thanks for watching. democrats are determined to extend the middle class tax cuts before the end of the year. that's the bottom line. party leaders and members are all on the same page. president obama rejected the latest proposal from john boehner. the president and the democrats are focused on revenue and they are determined to make sure that the top tax rates go up. >> unfortunately, the speaker's proposal right now is still out of balance. he talks, for example, about $800 billion worth of revenues, but he says he's going to do that by lowering rates. when you look at the math, it doesn't work. >> harry reid wasted no time explaining why the boehner proposal is not serious. >> math. you ca

no. >> elizabeth ames, want to like to write a book with steve forbes? >> it was a great learning experience. and i wanted it was almost like, and the way it was like a higher education. >> one of the themes we've been talking with authors here of course is about the moralism or a moralism of capitalism. is there a moral component in your view to capitalism? >> yes, there is. that's going to be the subject of the next book coming out at the end of the month, at the end of august. capitalism is moral because it is, again, it's about beating real-world needs of other people. a free market transaction, a reciprocal exchange but each person provides benefit to the other. george gilder who i saw you into doing talked about it as giving. he's really great talking about that. so capitalism, basically people who believe in big government, they see a free market transaction as a one-sided transaction, that this exploitation. but it's not about that. each side gets benefit. it may not be ideal, you know. but there's benefit always otherwise it would not occur beca

we have been talking about a flash flood warning, elizabeth. >> i know. we have had wind advisories overnight. not the best day to do shopping or traveling. also have delays at sfo. we will get to all this in a minute. let's focus. temperatures let's focus on hi-def doppler right now. low 50s across the bay area. the temperatures will not bump up much by the time the afternoon hits. only upper 50s. we have this wind advisory in affect until 1:00 this afternoon. that is to the north and east bay. we could see gusts up to 50 miles per hour with the rain and the winds. conditions can be pretty treacherous. we are also anticipating a possible isolated thunderstorm as well, especially along the coast. the temperature readings will only be in the upper 50s by this time this afternoon hits. here is what it looks like with futurecast. you can see it timed out. by this amp and evening, pretty much the rain showers and wind advisories should clear. a pretty good monday drying out for us. santa claus and his reindeer. tuesday afternoon for christmas, christmas after

>> reporter: well, elizabeth, there was not a lot of optimism on capitol hill today. both senate leaders admitting that congress is facing a hard deadline while at the same time, blaming each other for not having a deal in place by now. president obama cut short his holiday vacation and returned to the white house to work on a deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff." before flying home from hawaii, the president called congressional leaders nancy pelosi, john boehner, mitch mcconnell and harry reid to reach agreements before tax hikes and spending cuts kick in january 1. >> we have been asking the president and the democrats to work with us on a bipartisan agreement for months. >> i don't know time wise how it can happen now. >> reporter: the senate majority leader wants house republicans to return from their vacations to approve a democratic senate plan that extends tax cuts for families making less than $250,000 a year. >> that's the only option that is viable escape route. >> reporter: but republican leaders say it's up to democrats who control the senate and white house

and if they don't want to talk about it, don't push them. >> elizabeth cohen joins us now. always struck how mature kids become after this. >> they have lots of words of wisdom and i wonder if they'll fly across the country and get to meet those kids. i asked ben, what was the one thing your parents did most helpful? and they would say to him, ben, you are stronger because of this. so he would repeat kind of this -- he called it a slogan. ben kadish can do anything. because he said if i survived that, i can do anything. >> and are they still fearful? he was talking about, you know, how it was in the immediate aftermath. they're grown up now. do they still seem fearful at all? >> they do. they will say that themselves. you know, when they were thinking about where to go to college, they're both 19. they thought about going out of state but they decided to stay right in los angeles because they said they have moments that are tough. and when they have a tough moment, they want to be a five-minute drive home. they don't want to have to be a plane ride home. that's their safety

let's go inside to elizabeth. elizabeth?ing. this is my favorite segment, of course. this morning, rocco dispirito is bringing us two recipes from "now eat this italian." you have taken all these recipes and made them not only lower in calories, but lower in fat. i'm so envious of this project for this book. you lived in italy. >> i did. >> with a bunch of italian mommas. >> i went to sorrento. i lived with 26 women, in their homes. they taught me how to make original dishes, the authentic way. i got my own version and got the stamp of approval. there was more food here until elizabeth ate it. i'm. >> i'm developing a bad reputation for being a food hog. you picked chicken masala and brussels sprouts. >> the most misunderstood vegetable. >> let's start with chicken masala. >> it's fancy enough for the holiday table. but simple enough to make during the holiday week. start off with whole chicken. i cut it into 16 pieces. a lot of little pieces. everybody can have a little thigh, a little breast, a little wing. >> do you seaso

they can get medical attention and are simply kept warm then there is a renowned charity activist elizabeth the good doctor elisa who is not only helping those in dire need providing them with clothes food and medical treatment but is also raising public awareness of the scale of the problem by sharing her stories but means of her blog the moscow branch of the international charity so moosa seattle which was founded by dr emmanuel league has been operating since two thousand and three it's making a big contribution by providing emergency medical social and psychological care to homeless people in the russian capital. they you are dealing with a lot of people in need with a lot of people that are having problems living literally on the street a lot of them are drug addicts and alcoholics and especially in moscow i mean we know that well what we see those people in the street and you really will would see

so, elizabeth, we're both going to be very busy. >> sounds like it.transit always a good option especially on friday, want to kickback a little bit avoid the roads. for morning, though, as lawrence also mentioned, it's dry and been really quiet actually with all our chp reports and accidents, just really haven't seen too much on the roads so far this morning at least since we have been on the air at 4:30. this is a live look at the san mateo bridge. the right side of your screen is the commute direction. and it's 14 right now out of hayward towards the other side. other bridges similar story a live look at the getting golden gate headlights moving southbound towards doyle drive coming know san francisco. from the north bay to the south bay, here's a live look through downtown san jose up the guadalupe parkway heading towards san jose airport. no delay. and 101 is actually pretty good as well. traffic still moving at the limit all the way through the silicon valley commute, westbound 237 leaving milpitas. and farther up the nimitz, this is 880 near the

joining me now, chad griffin and gay rights advocate, elizabeth bench. i hope i set it up the best i can. i can't write the majority opinion next year. your thoughts? >> i couldn't have said it better. it is an incredible day the supreme court is taking the prop 8 case as well as the doma case. when this case was filed almost four years ago, the prop 8 case, we made the case in court. in this country, we don't deny our citizens a fundamental right. the supreme court has called marriage a fundamental right no less than 14 times in this country. i'm optimistic once the court hears this doma case they will come down on freedom and libberality as they have. >> elizabeth, i haven't seen you in a while. equal protection of the laws. >> if you are gay and alive in our time in america, we're living in a kind of a policy and civil rights renaissance. we have seen extraordinary leadership from other parts of government already. we -- don't we judge presidents by whether they stand tube the moment of history in which they live. we have seen president obama step up

good morning. >> reporter: merry christmas to you frank and elizabeth.r the volunteers to some and slice and dice the fixings for thanksgiving meal. glide's long-standing tradition of -- long stranding tradition continue today. more than 600 volunteers will show up here in an hour to work on 5,000 meals, organizers say this event wraps up their big holiday season. it's where they can really connect with the people they serve all year-round. >> 650 volunteers will be showing up to help us prepare the meal today so they'll start coming at 6:00 a.m. and it's a -- it's great day for all of us. you know it's the end of the season. we get to have relaxed and joke with the people that come and visit us for the meal and we have a really good time. >> reporter: later on at 11:00 asu football players will also lends a helping hand. the college is in town for the big bowl. lunch will start at 9:00 and go until 2:00. now glide's meals for the homeless is again not something they just do during the holidays. it reality is a year-round -- really is a year-round effort

elizabeth palmer, cbs news, the amascus suburbs. urbs.lley: california's governor reveals he has cancer. smugglers are moving drugs using their own submarines and they're in love with the number 12. when the "cbs evening news" continues. visit. mississippi, alabama, louisiana or florida, they're gonna love it. shaul, your alabama hospitality is incredible. thanks, karen. love your mississippi outdoors. i vote for your florida beaches, dawn. bill, this louisiana seafood is delicious. we're having such a great year on the gulf, we've decided to put aside our rivalry. now is the perfect time to visit anyone of our states. the beaches and waters couldn't be more beautiful. take a boat ride, go fishing or just lay in the sun. we've got coastline to explore and wildlife to photograph. and there's world class dining with our world famous seafood. so for a great vacation this year, come to the gulf. its all fabulous but i give florida the edge. right after mississippi. you mean alabama. say louisiana or there's no dessert. this invitation i

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as elizabeth cohen exxlainss..s that maay of these so- called comfort ffods are highh in calories or fat. 3 ii'ssthaa time of year. as tte wwather getsscolder, we may rrach for food as comfort like spaghettt and meatballs, macaroni n' cheese and past. comfort oods are moree about the heart than they are about hunger. registered dietitian marisa moore says in fat, callries or sooium. eating too much of them can lead to weiiht gain, diabetes offers these tiis to make your own healthy comfort foods, &pstuddnts. the idda also is to &pnutritional profile so it feeds all offthe senses as well as the body. for maa n' lowee-fat milk, that will help to cct back on the calories. it. for spaghetti and meatballs: instead of uuing beee, you mighttuse a lean ground turkey. you might and use a spaghettt squash, which is a winter squash. whenn this. moore sayy this makes e chili: eart-healthy chili is actually very easy to make. ooe thing to do is sort of volumize with vegetables -- you can adddbeans, you can add are great ways to

great to have elizabeth vargas back. paula faris in today. i'm surrounded. this is great. >> george's angels. >> that's right. >> and by the way, i knew it was a hoax. i knew that eagle wasn't grabbing that baby. >>> we have a lot to get to today. including the fiscal cliff showdown. talks have broken down. house republicans are going to push a fallback plan today. they're trying to make sure that taxes don't go up for anyone making under $1 million. will it help or hurt the negotiations? >>> and president obama front and center on the gun control debate, promising yesterday quick action. we'll show you how some cities are arming teachers. while many parents are taking safety into their own hands by buying bullet-resistant backpacks for their children. >> there's a lot of fear out there. there is a lot of fear. >> nothing shows it more than that. >>> let's get to the breaking developments on the extreme weather battering much of the country. there's reports of damaging tornados in the south? >> yeah, everything you're going to see, elizabeth, is coming from

elizabeth palmer, cbs news, dunblane. >> and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. news all around the world, good night. breaking news out of san jo. right now the san jose city is on lockdown >>> good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm ken bastida. we have breaking news out of san jose. the san jose city college campus is on lockdown after unconfirmed reports of a gunman on campus. these are pictures from chopper 5 over the school now. campus police say the school has been locked down since 4:30 this afternoon. someone had record a person with a gun on -- reported a person with a gun on campus. people were ordered to close and lock doors and stay in. campus police say they are doing a room-by-room search of san jose city college but they have not confirmed that there ever is or was a gunman. they wouldn't confir it. earlier a professor said there are classes in the library with hundreds of people. we are keeping an eye on this. roads are shut down at bascomb and moorpark avenues around san jose city college and that's the situation right now. and we are keeping a

and elizabeth palmer in dunblane scotland, one place that knows newtown's long road to recovery all too well. >> i think out of the most tragic circumstances some good does appear. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, more parents than usual walked with their kids as the schools of newtown reopened today. when a family met the stepped-up security there wasn't a sense of fear but a sense of moving forward together. and this was our favorite image. we were going to write something about it but then we realized it speaks well enough for itself. sandy hook elementary was the one school that did not reopen. as you know well, 20 first graders were killed there on friday along with six staff members. the gunman also killed his mother and himself jim axelrod is in newtown where, for some, this was a new day. >> reporter: many here hoped to find comfort in the back-to-school rue teen. mike morshuk planned to meet his 16-year-old daughter. >> i'll be waiting outside the car and hopefully a few friends will come over, give them a bi

good night. >>> i am allen martin. >> i am elizabeth cook.d to be a federal holiday, bit turned into one. cbs 5 reporter grace lee tells us it is not so great for some people trying to get on a plane. >> that's right. many spent thousands for the airline ticket and also made appointments to be at the agency today. but since the president declared this a holiday three days ago, this became a huge deal. >> i am real upset because we could have done -- at this point i don't know what we can do now. just wait. we have been here since 7:30 in the morning. my appointment was at 9:00. >> stranded on christmas eve. it was the same story for dozens who were supposed to renew or pick up passports today. some had pintments scheduled for today, including aiden keith. he is supposed to catch a flight to mexico tomorrow to see his wife and 2-year-old. >> dispinting pinting -- dispinting. >> the passport agency was supposed to be open today, but in a last minute dig on friday the president declared christmas eve a federal holiday. federal workers complained

(applause) >> thank you, elizabeth. there's a lot of different city staff and other members of the city family that work every day to try to make san francisco safer. you've heard some of it, the 15 mile an hour zones. we're enhancing crosswalks around the city. we're bolding out sidewalks to make crossing distances smaller. we're using automated -- we're using red lighten forcement, photo red lighten forcement. a lot of things that many of the planners and engineers at the mta are doing to try to make the city safer, and will be the ones in whose hands a lot of the execution of the pedestrian strategy lies. so, i do want to acknowledge tim popandreo who leads our long range planning who is leading the development of the strategy. bridget smith who leads our -- a group we call livable streets. and these are the planners and the engineers that actually do the planning and design work to put this stuff in the ground. and they operate under the leadership of vaughan yee, a legend in the public rights-of-way in san francisc

i'm elizabeth corridan reporting. >>> many people are unhappy that a long standing tradition is about a thing of the past in san francisco. parking meters will no longer be free on sundays starting in january. kron4's maureen kelly explains how the new parking enforcement plan will work. >> reporter: time is running out for free parking on sunday. starting january 6th the city's nearly 30-thousand meters will start accepting cash and credit.seven days a week. on sundays meters will be enforced from noon to six p-m citywide.charging between 25 cents to five dollars and 75 cents an hour depending on where they are located. it's a new fact of urban life that's startling to those who like to run errands on what has traditionally been a day of rest. >> it is nice on the senate not to have to pay. although i do not drive that much. it is nice to -- on a sunday not to have to pay. >> reporter: it's also disappointing to those attending mass at st boniface in the tenderloin.where parking and money is tight. >> we are very multicultural, most of our parish jurors drive and do not have a lot of