i'm erica hill along with jeff glor. morning. just ahead, the republican campaign is start to go heat up in new hampshire. you can tell we're getting closer to the primary there. that key state hasn't been much of a battleground there so far because mitt romney who used to be governor next door, just south of massachusetts was maintaining a big lead in the polls. >> he was. but a new poll out this morning shows that newt gingerich is making a move. most new hampshire voters could easily change their minds between now and january. >>> but before we get to that, some target employees want the company to rethink its plans to open the store on black friday at midnight. >> they say that will take too many workers away from their families for thanksgiving day and jim axlerot has more. >> the giant retailer, target, has a plan to get a jump on the competition this holiday season. target is starting its black friday earlier than ever, at midnight on thanksgiving night. target employee seth coleman would have to report to work at

hill with more. good morning, nancy. >> good morning, jeff and erica. it all ended with one-page statement released from the leaders of the supercommittee last night after the markets closed. they said simply that they were disappointed they could not reach a bipartisan agreement. a last-ditch effort to resuscitate negotiations was unsuccessful. so, the supercommittee disbanded, having failed to even come close to meeting its mandate of identifying $1.2 trillion in deficit cuts. democratic senator and committee member john kerry called it a tragedy for the country. >> if the 12 of you locked in a room for months couldn't reach a deal, what hope is there that congress as a whole can tackle an issue that is so difficult? >> well, the american people will force congress to do this and i think this will be the centerpiece going forward in this next election. i believe that congress' failure to do this underscores the unwillingness of people who have been stopping everything up here. >> reporter: republican senator rob portman also a committee member said it

erica hill is on assignment this morning. >>> herman cain accusations flying back and forth between the gop potentials and their camps. >>> the economic turmoil that threatens to upset financial institutions around the world. it's the top issue for the g-20 economic summit where president obama is meeting today and tomorrow with other world leaders. he arrived in france this morning and norah o'donnell is in cannes with the president. what is the president saying about the crisis this morning, norah? >> reporter: good morning to you. a gloomy forecast here, but the president upbeat this morning. still white house officials acknowledge that this is a european problem for europe to solve. the president arrived here in the south of france for a two-day global summit among the g-20 leaders. already the president has met with the president of france. mr. sarkozy, he praised mr. sarkozy's efforts to deal with this crisis. he said it's important that resolve this crisis and to create a firewall to make sure that this european debt crisis does not spread and engulf the global economy. >> i thin

i'm erica hill along with jeff glor.ning. >>> hillary clinton has been about everywhere as a secretary of state but never to burma until today when she arrived for a first visit as a top diplomat in that country in more than a century. >> the military took over there in the 1960s but now burma is starting to reform, which is why this visit is so significant. we will tell you why the united states is so interested in reaching out right now. >> before we get to that, though, a lot going on here at home. michael jackson's family is now say justice has been done two and a half years after his death. >> the doctor convicted of killing jackson with an accidental overdose got the maximum sentence on tuesday, four years in prison for involuntary manslaughter and as national correspondent ben tracy reports, he also got a stern lecture from the judge. >> drr. murray became involved n a cycle of horrible medicine. >> reporter: the judge pastor called dr. conrad murray a grace. >> some may feel this was a medical malpractice case. i

erica hill is probably online at best buy. >>> we have heard sharks get a bad wrap.y deserve our respect and protection tonight. people in south africa are ready to put their bodies on the line to prove that no cage -- >> it sounds like you contradicted yourself there. one second you said they eat people and then you said they don't get enough respect. >> for the scientists, not us. >> these people are going to be swimming with the sharks in the ocean literally around the clock. 24-hour experiment under way on television. coming up, we will talk to their adviser who has gone swimming with great white sharks 50 or 70 times himself and done it and live to taell the tale. >> i say you need a bigger boat. >>> here is terrell brown at the news desk with a check of today's other headlines for us. >> good morning. >>> millions of americans nationwide hit the stores early this black friday morning. many retailers open their doors to the big crowds at midnight and some earlier. retailers hope to ring up $466 billion in sales this holiday season. that is up nearly 3% over last

i'm erica hill, along with jeff glor.u're ready for cybermonday. make sure you don't get any carpal tunnel with the mouse. online shopping was responsible for much of the growth over last year's numbers. >> on thanksgiving day people spent 40% more than a year. the ceo zap pos.com will be a guest coming up. >>> president obama meets with european leaders at the white house. >> this morning the international monetariy fund is denying a report it is preparing to bail out italy. junior white house correspondent bill plante has a preview of today's meeting. what will the president and european leaders be discussing here? >> reporter: the biggest thing is europe's economic crisis as it was when the president met with the european leaders earlier this month in france. all politics is local and the obama administration fears that europe's problems threaten the u.s. economy. u.s. banks, according to one recent study, have sizeable exposure to european debt. anything that slows or further or damages the economy here is going to af

erica hill is on assignment. >> how about that whale picture, huh? >> pretty incredible stuff. when you see that kind of thing you think, what would it be like to be nearby because these people are so close when they're looking at it. >> i loved the water, but if that happened right there, you would have to resuscitate me. >>> let's begin this morning with that los angeles jury in the decision that they're facing right now. who was responsible for michael jackson's death, a negligent doctor or the singer himself. on thursday attorneys gave emotional closing arguments. now, the fate of dr. murray is in the hands of the jury. cbs news national correspondent bill tracy has the story. >> this is bizarre, unethical, unconscionable behavior. >> reporter: in his final pitch to the jury, prosecutor david walgren argued that dr. conrad murray was a doctor for hire. willing it give michael jackson the powerful anesthetic propofol to help him sleep in his bedroom. >> michael jackson trusted conrad murray. he trusted him wit

i'm erica hill along with jeff glor.d, a tragic story of julia sumnicht. she died more than a year ago in miami where she was on spring break. >> she overdosed on a drug called ghb. she was last seen with a local photographer there. there's another man who reportedly says he was with julia that night and took ghb himself but no charges have been filed. we're going to speak with her family this morning. they've hired a private investigator trying to win justice for julia. >> just a heartbreaking case. >>> first, the latest on the michael jackson case at this point. a verdict could come down as early as today in the manslaughter case as the jury now begins its second day of deliberations. that happens later this morning. >> as bill whitaker reports, the key question is who delivered the fatal overdose? >> nobody is disputing he wanted the propofol. but he also wanted a doctor there. >> reporter: that dr. conrad murray left michael jackson alone in his bedroom while the singer was under the influence of the powerful anesthe

i'm erica hill. what a beautiful, beautiful shot. >> start of a good day. hi, everybody. i'm chris wragge. important news for women who drink alcohol. >> the latest study is looking at the link between drinking and breast cancer. more than 100,000 women -- the study was with more than 100,000 women. it found a higher risk of breast cancer for women who drank a certain amount a. women with as few as three drinks a week were more likely to develop cancer but researchers don't understand the connection. more on the study and everything we know about it ahead. >> yes. first this morning another day of financial turmoil around the world as president obama heads to france for an important economic meeting. >> the g20 summit will focus on the troubles in europe, especially greece. we have a preview from nice, france, this morning. >> reporter: good morning. the hard talking was to begin tomorrow when world leaders gather but it's already beginning today. the reason is greece which has decided to put the deal that's been offered to bail it out to a national referendum. many peopl

i'm erica hill with jeff glor.linton has been just about everywhere as secretary of state. but she has never been to burma until today when she arrived for the first visit by a top u.s. diplomat to that country in more than half a century. >> huge visit. burma is a secretive country, international outlaw since the military took over there in the 1960s. now it is starting to reform, which is why this visit is so significant. we'll tell you why the u.s. is so interested in reaching out right now. >> before we get to that, though, a lot going on here at home. michael jackson's family is now saying justice has been done, two and a half years after his death. >> the doctor convicted of killing jackson got the maximum sentence, four years in prison for involuntary manslaughter and as ben tracy reports, he also got a stern lecture from the judge. >> dr. murray became involved in a cycle of horrible medicine. >> reporter: in a blistering rebuke, judge michael pastor called dr. conrad murray's actions a disgrace to his prof

i'm erica hill with chris wragge. it is wednesday, right?y is my day. >> we begin this half hour with a fascinating interview with steve jobs from 1995. the interview was recently discovered, it was thought to have been lost for years, but it is now part of a new documentary opening in theaters today. >> it is very conversational. a co-founder of apple is unusually candid about his many subjects including a rival tech giant. >> the only problem with microsoft is they just have no taste. you were on a mission from god, you know, to save apple. i don't really care about being right, you know. i just care about success. us too. we didn't know much. we could build the little things that could control a giant thing. the way that we're going to ratchet up our species is to take the best and to spread it around everybody, so that everybody grows up with better things. >> joining us now is bob cringely who did that interview 16 years ago, writer of "steve jobs: the last interview." nice to have you with us this morning. you knew steve jobs pretty we

i'm erica hill. that is where we begin. >> we want to talk about thanksgiving day get away which is a wet and miserable one for those leaving and traveling on thanksgiving, just miserable all around the country. >> a ripple effect that doesn't help, too. storms in much of the country. snow in northern new england and in the pacific northwest. correspondent cynthia bowers has the very latest. good morning. >> good morning. behind me you see a few of the projected 1.7 million americans that will be traveling to, from or through chicago's o'hare and midway airports over this extended thanksgiving holiday travel period. now, look my big board shows no delays so far anywhere, but that doesn't equate to smooth sailing. as you alluded to, major problems in some of the hub cities in the pacific northwest and maybe even the south that could cause problems as people who tried to get an early get away last night already know. didn't seem bothered by the holiday traffic yesterday after heavy rain forced washingt

i'm chris wragge, along with erica hill. this morning, what are you going to say?a spring in our step. >> even more so. >> thanks to the next story. get the debit card out once again and use that thing. >> go for. you may have heard bank of america dropped plans to charge debit card users five bucks a month so the other big banks working on it and doing some trials, most of them have dropped it too. how did it come about? probably in large part thanks to folks like you who complained. more on that and meet one of the women who is behind the largest online petitions for this and reality, they might try to gouge us somewhere else. >>> this is a wild story. a pilot in poland hailed as a hero as safely landing a boeing 676 on its belly when the landing gear failed to deploy. >> the passengers on board of the flight which originated in the u.s. say it was a tense time and that would be putting it mildly. charlie d'agata is in london with more. >> reporter: it is an extremely rare event, not only to have all of the landing gear fail but the backup system fail too. the pa

i'm erica hill, along with jeff glor.nt kennedy gave the special forces the privilege of wearing their sdindistinctive h gear. >> we talk about that coming up. >>> first, though, los angeles homicide detectives are holding a news conference later today to explain why they have decided to take a new look at the death of natalie rewood and reopening that case. she browned off california coast 30 years ago. she began when she was a young girl with a stellar actress. she also made headlines by marrying robert wagner. divorcing him and then remarrying him years later. >> incredible story and what a development here. in 1981 wagner and wood invited christopher walken to join them on their thanksgiving at yacht. the story is that wood was drinking heavily and fell into the water and her death was ruled an investigation. now an investigation has uncovered new evidence. >> it was thanksgiving weekend in 1981. a call goes out from the splendour, a boat owned by robert wagner, saying someone is missing from their boat. six hours lat

. >> i'm erica hill. nice to have you with us this morning. >>> we can't talk enough about this and seems like talking about it ten days now. the latest in the penn straight sexual abuse case. for the first time hearing from the eyewitness at the center of this entire scandal. >> that is mike mcqueary who says he saw the suspect jerry sandusky raping a boy in 2002. armen keteyian is in state college this morning with the latest. >> reporter: the 37-year-old mcqueary is expected to be a prime witness in a case against sandusky. yesterday, in a brief interview he gave us a glimpse into the emotional roller coaster he has ridden the last ten days. standing on the front porch of his home tuesday afternoon and speaking out for the first time. mike mcquarry said the scandal has turned his life upside down. describe your emotions right now. >> all over the place. just kind of shaken. >> reporter: crazy? >> crazy. >> reporter: you said what? like a? >> snow on globe. >> reporter: like a snow globe? >> yes, sir. >

i'm erica hill. >> i'm jeff glor. chris wragge is off this morning. >>> we begin with the eight rest by new york city police. >> cbs news homeland security correspondent bob orr joins us from washington this morning with those details. bob, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. new york officials describe the suspect in question as jose pimentel, a classic lone wolf. they said he had no real connections to any international terrorists but now accused of plotting a home-grown one-man bombing campaign inspired by lked. pimentel appeared in manhattan court late sunday night and arraigned on terrorism charges. >> over two years ago, the new york city police department became aware of a follower of the radical cleric anwar al awlaki. >> reporter: awlaki's death accelerated pimentel's alleged plot. a convert to islam, he lived in this building in northern manhattan. he's accused of planning to try out his pipe bombs on mailboxes with his ultimate target police stations and patrol cars as well as u.s. soldiers retu

erica hill is on assignment on this friday.u. superstar tobey keith was in town to promote his new album, ninth number one album and we will hear from him at the intrepid sea and air space mutual you don't want to miss. toby is real country. >> real country. >>> the one and only bill cosby is here. he has been everywhere, done everything. he has some very sharp opinions on everything from the bible to romance and even kim kardashian and put the best of those observations into his new book. "i didn't ask to be born but i'm glad i was." looks like he is excited to tell us about it too. >> resting comfortable up on our set over there. >>> first, the macey's believe campaign benefiting the make a wish foundation. last year, we helped two special kids see their wishes come true. a young boy from georgia maim a meteorologist for the day. while aspiring dancer from new jersey got to take dance classes at an elite performing center. >> joining us is martine reardon and david williams and georgianna hull. >> nice to see you all. >> when

erica hill and chris wragge are off this morning. >>> the buzz over last night's explosive report on "60 minutes." it found evidence that members of congress used confidential information to make money in the stock market. they allowed to do it but the laws make it illegal for everybody else. we will hear what john boehner and nancy pelosi say about it and both of them have bought stock where the timing has raised some questions. >> absolutely. >>> we begin this morning, though, with the latest from penn state. >> saturday's final home game of the year was anything but normal. fired head coach joe paterno was not involved for the first time in 46 years. the investigation continues. our chief investigative correspondent armen ka dkay day yen has this report. >> mcgloin running around. it's incomplete. nebraska wins. >> reporter: losses are rarely viewed as wins in football but penn state 17-14 defeat at home had elements of a victory. the chaos and confusion of an unspeakable child abuse scandal surrounding former defensive coach jerry sandusky replaced by powerful expressions of heal

i'm erica hill. that is where we begin this morning. >> yes. of course, we want to talk about thanksgiving get-away which is a wet and miserable one today for people leaving and, of course, those traveling on thanksgiving. it will be miserable all around the country. >> a ripple effect that doesn't help. storms in much of the country and snow in new england and pacific northwest. cynthia bowers is at chicago o'hare's international airport with the very latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. behind me, you see just a few of the projected 1.7 million americans who will be travel to, from, or through chicago's o'hare and midway airports over this extended thanksgiving holiday travel period. now, a look at my big board shows no delays so far anywhere, but that doesn't equate to smooth sailing because, as you eluded to, there are going to be major problems at some of the hub cities in the northeast and the pacific northwest and maybe even the south that could cause problems, as people who tried to get an early get-away last night already k

i'm erica hill. >> and i'm chris wragge. we begin with a fairly new dprafic accusations of sexual harassment against herman cain. the woman who has come forward is the first to reveal her identity. she says cain groped her in a car 14 years ago. >> cain is holding a news conference this afternoon to respond to the charges. he says they are completely 100% false. we're going to speak with the latest accuser in studio in just a moment. but first, jan crawford is in washington with the latest. >> good morning, jeff. good morning, erica. the woman is named sharon bialek. she worked for a foundation of the national restaurant association when cain was president of the group. she says this incident took place after she was fired and went to cain asking for help fiebtding another job. >> i'm coming forward to give a face and a voice to those women who cannot or for whatever reason do not wish to come forward. >> reporter: at a packed press conference, sharon bialek made her accusations against herman cain public, describing them in

i'm erica hill. >> good morningship i'm chris wragge. >> we begin this morning with the wicked weather in the southeast. deadly really. the tornadoes blamed for five deaths this morning. >> more than a hundred reports of severe weather. tornadoes, gusty winds and hail from louisiana to the carolinas on wednesday. reporter ron lee of wbtv is in rockhill, south carolina, with the latest on this this morning. >> reporter: residents tell me when this happened, the sky turned absolutely black. it was a very eerie feeling. they say they could hear this thing coming from miles away and then, suddenly, it was literally right on top of them! they tell me this tornado was so big and so massive, it overturned cars and leveled buildings! a strong deadly storm system with more than a dozen reported tornadoes tore across the southeast wednesday from the carolinas to the gulf coast. three people were killed and five others injured when a twister swept through a rural community mere rockhill, south carolina. a mobile home was scooped up and thrown 300 yards. >> maybe another two minutes went by and it

. >> i'm erica hill. nice to have you back. >> good to be back. >>> herman cain is not backing down one inch and rejecting the claims of four women who say he sexually harassed them in the 1990s. >> on tuesday he called his latest accuser a liar. jan crawford has more from washington. >> reporter: cain categorically denied all of the allegations of harassment and said he would take a high detector test to prove he is telling the truth. confronted with allegations he groped a chicago woman in 1997, herman cain's denial was forceful. >> the charges and the accusatio accusations, i absolutely reject. they simply didn't happen. >> reporter: cain described watching bialek's monday press conference and having no idea who she was. >> as they got to the microphone, my first response in my mind and reaction was, i don't even know who this woman is. >> reporter: bialek's accusations were specific. >> he also grabbed my head and brought it towards his crotch. >> reporter: another woman, karen kraushaar confirmed tue

erica hill, plus bringing in kandahar low rose and oprah's gal pal, gayle king. >>> in the mail bag tonight, yesterday we asked if a fairfax county planned to put cameras is a good idea. anna went all tony the tiger on us. she says it's a great idea. they are another level of security against bullying, vandalism, etcetera. as the criminal justice system knows. cameras are better than eyewitnesses and hard to refuse. the parents who are against this are probably afraid that their children will be caught on camera doing something wrong. well, maybe, but they could also be concerned about what our free society turns into as we allow more and more government surveillance all in the name of safety. meantime, over on the wusa9 facebook page. reaction to the parents of the 13-year-old charged with raping a five-year-old at a mcdonald's. the parents turned their son into the cops. the question on facebook, what wold you do? diana writes, i believe it would be absolutely heartbreaking to have to turn in your own child for a crime for the sake of everyone. it is the only t

erica hill is off. there may be something to it. did you notice today's date? g down, erica is one of those people hunkering down. she's in a tent in central park. >> with a flashlight. we're only kidding. >>> a lot going on today. some people getting married, but some people think this may be the end of the world. >> i have to be honest, i didn't realize there was any significance to today's date, but some people do. why this unique date in history has a lot of people acting a little stranger than usual today. >> don't go crazy, folks. >>> first, the explosive scandal at penn state that cost joe paterno his job could turn into a huge legal fight. jerry sandusky and others may have known about the crimes. >> in short, penn state's legal troubles are just beginning and joining us mitchell garabedian and he's won millions of dollars of settlements with boston roman catholic archdiocese. great to have you with us, mitchell. obviously, this is a case that we continue to get new details on every day and during the break you were saying this is just the beginning. how

will bring on tv veterans charlie rose and gale king to join "the early show's" previous anchor erica hillchris wragge will go back to wcbs, the cbs station in new york. cbs's news chairman says the program had focus mainly on hard news. the new cast debuts in january. >>> step aside zumba. there is a new workout craze. >> the "bollywood" burn. how you get a workout they say right down to your fingertips. and it brings a unique flavor to your workout. dr. kim mulvihill joins us to explain. kim. >>> are you ready? a new fitness trend is sweeping the bay area it brings a unique flavor to your workout. dr. kim mulvihill explains. >> reporter: we're talking about "bollywood." it refers to the movie industry in india. they are famous for catchy song and dance numbers and now they're famous for getting you in shape. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: exotic taste of india may soon be spicing up a workout in a gym near you. >> i love it. it's so fun. >> reporter: welcome to "bollywood" aerobics. >> it motivates me. when i come here i'm not tired anymore. >> reporter: first launched in mumbai india where "b

i'm chris wragge, along with erica hill. >> good morning again. >> good morning again. >>> let's getnrad murray will spend the next three weeks behind bars before he is sentenced for causing jackson's death. where he goes after that and for how long is anyone's guess. as national correspondent ben tracy reports. >> reporter: after dr. conrad murray was led away in handcuffs in the courtroom, he was taken here to the twin towers of the county jail in downtown los angeles. this will be murray's home until his sentencing on november 29th. reportedly kept alone in his own cell similar to this one. >> conrad murray is considered to be what is called a keep-away inmate. he will be kept away from the general population. he won't eat with them, he won't visit with them. he won't spend any time on the yard with them. conrad murray will be kept in virtual isolation really for his own safety. >> reporter: l.a. county jail spokesperson says no truth to earlier reports that murray has been placed on a suicide watch. he will likely lose his medical license. and he is facing up to four years in pri

. >> erica hill is on assignment. herman cain can't get rid of the reports he harassed women and impacting the race in a major way with accusations flying back and forth between candidates now, their campaigns. we'll have the latest on that in just a bit. >> looking forward to tat. but, first, breaking news overseas this morning, specifically the economic turmoil that threatens to upset financial institutions around the world. it's the top issue for the g-20 economic summit where president obama is meeting today and tomorrow with other world leaders. he just arrived in france this morning and cbs news chief white house correspondent norah o'donnell is there. what is the president saying about the crisis this morning. >> good morning to you, chris. president obama today said that resolving the crisis is the top issue for world leaders gathered here at this g-20 summit in the south of france. the president himself said that this is going to be a very busy two days. and already this morning, he has met with the two world

i'm chris wragge along with erica hill. >>> a couple of of millionaires went to capitol hill on wednesday pay higher taxes. >> they were there and met with members of congress and spoke with a critic who said if they want to pay more they should pay a contribution on their own instead of raising taxes on all millionaires. is that an option as well? we will check in one of the patriot millionaires a name they have given themselves, to ask him why he feels millionaires don't pay their fair share and how it thinks it should change. >>> we turn to the penn state case. >> there are conflicting this morning accounts of why mike mcqueary did after allegedly seeing sandusky raping a child. armen keteyian has more. >> reporter: from the start, mike mcqueary has been the other penn state assistant coach drawn into the scandal as a witness. mcqueary told the grand jury in 2002 that as a 28-year-old grad assistant he saw former assistant coach jerry sandusky raping a young boy in a football facility shower. according to the grand jury report mcqueary left immediately distraught but was never question

i'm erica hill. >> i'm chris wragge. >> the weather is in the southeast, but when there is bad weather in one area of the country, it could affect the entire nation. tornadoes in the area being blamed for six deaths this morning. >> tornadoes, gusty winds and hail from louisiana to the carolinas on wednesday. reporter derrick rose of our charlotte reporter has the latest for us this morning. good morning. >> good morning, chris. as the sun has now come up, emergency crews can finally go through this neighborhood to make sure that there is nobody trapped in any homes or any other structures all after a night of powerful storms that left thousands without power and some without homes. severe storms moved across the southeast wednesday, spawning several tornadoes. in south carolina, three people were killed and five others injured when a twister swept through a rural community near rock hill picking up a mobile home and throwing it 100 yards. >> maybe another two minutes went by and it touched down and it may have been on the ground maybe two minutes, three minutes at the most. >> as soon

i'm erica hill awrong with chris wragge.y movie, we have a few tales for you that are real. the fbi just releasing these videos of russian spies who were arrested last year. anna chapman figured prominently. she's gone on to pursue other things in russia. >> she's gone on camera shopping in macy's. it turnses out these spies were under surveillance in a decade. we'll see more evidence in just a couple of minutes. cash swaps, clan did he stine meetings. >> it really happened. >>> first, to the dr. can rad murray man slaughter trial. he may or may not take the stand today. >> this after the prosecution went after a key defense witness on monday. as ben tracy reports, things got a little rough. >> are you saying he was not capable of pushing 911? >> the prosecution grilled the star wps for the defense, anesthesiologist paul white, trying to get him to admit that dr. conrad murray's treatment of michael jacks yon violated the standard of care. >> if michael jackson came to you and said he wanted to pay you to administer propofol

i'm erica hill along with jeff glor. chris is off this morning.ll take you live to egypt. the country's fist elections as long time president hosni muk rack was forced out of presidency. >> many are waiting to cast a ballot for the first time in their hives. we will have the latest from liz palmer in cairo coming up in just a few memberships. >>> before we get to that, though, we'll find out this morning if michael jackson's doctor is going to prison. earlier this month, he was found guilty on of giving the pop star a fatal dose of pro propofol. we tell jury find the defendant conrad murray guilty. >> he was convicted of in voluntary man slaughter in the death of michael jackson. if prosecutors have their way, he could be behind bars a lot longer than that. just two days after this rehearsal in 2009 the king of pop died from a fatal dose of powerful anesthetic propofol. >> it was dr. murray's repeated, incompetent and unskilled act that led to mr. jackson's death. >> reporter: the jury agreed and prosecutors will today ask a judge to issue the max

. >> erica hill is off. good to have you here this morning.mpaign 2012 where most of the recent news has been about herman cain. >> national correspondent dean reynolds was there and joins us from rochester, michigan. good morning, dean. >> reporter: good morning, betty. to say rick perry had an off night would be an under statement. his past debate performances have been criticized, but this one here will be hard to live down. in a rambling discussion about government spending, perry referred to the agencies he would eliminate if elected -- or at least he tried to. >> it's three agencies of government when i get there that are gone -- commerce, education and the, uh, what's the third one there? let's see. commerce, education and, uh, the, uh -- >> you can't name the third one? >> the third agency of government i would do away with education, uh, the, um -- >> commerce. >> and let's see. >> oh, my. >> the third one i can't. i'm sorry. oops. >> reporter: minutes later he explained he was thinking of the energy department but the damage was done

i'm erica hill. >> i'm jeff glor. chris wragge is off. >>> we begin with this new accusation of sexual harassment against republican presidential candidate herman cain. the woman first came forward and she said cain groped her in a car 14 years ago. >> cain is holding a news conference this afternoon to respond to the charges. he says they are completely 100% false. we'll speak with the latest accuser in studio in just a moment, but, first, jan crawford is in washington with the latest on this story. jan, good morning. >> good morning, jeff and erica. the woman is named sharon bialek and worked for the national restaurant association and she said this incident took place after she was fired and went to cain asking for help finding another job. >> i am coming forward to give a face and a voice to those women who cannot or for whatever reasons do not wish to come forward. >> reporter: at a packed press conference she made her accusations public describing them in graphic detail. >> he suddenly reached over and he put hi