general hospital is joining the list of those suing the los angeles dodgers and former owner frank mccourt over the beating of brian stow. the examiner reports the hospital is asking for 1.2 million dollars to cover the cost of providing stow's brain trauma care. his family is already suing the team for 50 million dollars to cover his lifetime medical needs. stow was brutally beaten by two people outside dodger stadium. >>> today is cyber monday, a day when shoppers are expected to pound the keyboard instead of the pavement looking for bargains. new technology is changing the face of cyber monday katie marzullo is live in the newsroom to explain. >> reporter: much like black friday now starts thursday, cyber monday starts long before today. some of the deals have been available since wednesday people have much better internet access, in the palm of their hand. cyber monday was in simpler times in 2005, people did holiday shopping online the monday after thanksgiving, that's when they were back in the office with access to high speed internet they didn't have at home. fast forward to tablet

general hospital is joining the list of those suing the los angeles dodgers and former owner frank mccourt over the beating of brian stow. the examiner reports the hospital is asking for 1.2 million dollars to cover the cost of providing stow's brain trauma care. his family is already suing the team for 50 million dollars to cover his lifetime medical needs. stow was brutally beaten by two people outside dodger stadium. >>> today is cyber monday, a day when shoppers are expected to pound the keyboard instead of the pavement looking for bargains. new technology is changing the face of cyber monday katie marzullo is live in the newsroom to explain. >> reporter: much like black friday now starts thursday, cyber monday starts long before today. some of the deals have been available since wednesday people have much better internet access, in the palm of their hand. cyber monday was in simpler times in 2005, people did holiday shopping online the monday after thanksgiving, that's when they were back in the office with access to high speed internet they didn't have at home. fast forward to tablet

. >> the distance between us, has anyone compared this, when i read i thought about frank mccourt's daughter >> well, hector the rights the reviews for the "l.a. times," that's what he compared it to in his review. and i was just like beyond honored to be even in the same sentence as angela because that's such a wonderful book, and it's one of my favorite books. and for someone to say that my book is the angela of the mexican immigrant experience, i was just really thrilled. there are similarities, you know. i mean, we both talk about poverty, about our relationships with our parents, with just struggling to overcome, you know, all the obstacles. and being able to go above and beyond what we thought we ever could. so there are many similarities, although i think, you know, one of the best things about angela is that there's so much humor that balances all that depressing stuff that she writes about, and i'm not very humorous, unfortunately. i would love to write more humor in my work, but i write from a very deep place that has mostly pain and sadness. and that's where my writing comes from.

san francisco general hospital suing the los angeles dodgers and former owner mccourt over the beating of fan brian stow. the hospital is asking for 1.2 million dollars to cover the cost of providing stow's extensive brain trauma care his family is already suing the team for 50 million dollars to cover his lifetime medical care. the 43-year-old stow was brutally beaten by two dodger fans following the season opener against the giants. >>> 49ers' coach hard bow won't declare colin kaepernick to be starting quarterback next sunday. the controversy continues did spite kaepernick leading the 49ers to 31-21 win over the saints a week after the bears. harbaugh would only tell reporters we will make a decision whether it will be kaepernick or smith who is still suffering lingering symptoms from a concussion despite pressure from the fans and media harbaugh has made it clear he is not going to sweep smith aside. >>> apple goes after samsung, again. >>> major step toward happening in new york following superstorm sandy. >> trading underway on wall street. dow off about 73 points. we go to jane

. >> the hospital wants the money from former dodgers owner frank mccourt who is accused of providing lack security in the dodgers stadium parking lot where the beating happened. >>> authorities in humble county have called off the search for a 16-year-old boy who died saturday while trying to save the family dog in in the ocean. the boy and his parents all went into the ocean. the parents both drowned. the coast guard searched for the boy but called off the search yesterday. the dog ended up surviving. >> armories are opening their doors tonight to give homeless residents a warm, safe place to stay. organize sayres their goal goes way beyond tonight. rob? >> right now, this national guard armory is being transferred into a shelter. you can see volunteers are setting up blankets, preparing to get those on the street out of the cold. >> this is where the bulk -- >> reporter: those who work with santa clara's homeless people predict these beds will fill up. beginning tonight, there will be 275 additional winter beds here in san jose, and at the national guard armories in sunny valle and

general hospital is joining the list of those suing the los angeles dodgers and former owner frank mccourtr the beating of brian stow. the hospital is asking for 1.2 million dollars to cover the cost of providing extensive brain trauma care his family is suing the team for 50 million dollars. the 43-year-old stow was brutally beaten by two dodger fans outside dodger stadium following the opener against the giants. >>> san francisco health officials trying to find the source of carbon monoxide gas that sent a dozen to the hospital last night. the victims called for help from a building on courtland avenue about 7:00 when several of them reported feeling faint. they haved positive for a carbon monoxide poisoning and -- they tested positive for carbon monoxide poisoning and were rushed to the hospital their alarm had been going off over several days they thought the batteries were low. >> lightheaded dis ness some of the indications. >>> carbon monoxide is the leading cause of poisoning in the country. fire and pg&e crews found nothing wrong with any of the appliances the source remains a mys

mccourt's works, but if we are not letting those extra investments and to provide those supports, teachers or support the teachers' so that they can have that training and be able to do that. that is happening in real time. we need that cohort to actually be not only attaining the same level, but higher levels of success in education. >> and with that, unfortunately, we are out of time. my apologies. thank you very much. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> coming up on c-span, live to new york city where the united nations security council is meeting to discuss the current middle east violence between israel and palestine. that is set for 330 eastern, again, on our companion network, c-span. tonight in prime time here on c-span2, author mark friedman discusses his new book, the big shift, navigating the new stage beyond midlife. he discusses how the baby boom generation is switching to new careers later in life. that begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern, again, here on c-span2. >> there are many people who might even take issue with grants saving the union during the civil war. didn

. >> host: your book is compared to frank mccourt's angela's ashes. tough memoir to write especially with family members still living? >> guest: yes, it was very tough. what made it tough, too, was that when i was writing about my father, the second half of the book about my father, he was diagnosed with liver cancer, and there came a point when i felt i couldn't write it anymore or that i shouldn't write the memoir because it was very personal. it was a lot about my dad and about his darkest moments, and my father, because he was dying, this is really slow painful death, i just felt that time i couldn't write the book, but my father passed around the time i was finishing it, and when he died, it allowed me to come to terms with a lot of things and put away all of the negative stuff that i still carried inside me, let that die with him, and i just wanted to keep all the happy stuff, all the great stuff that my father gave me, and i think in the book, i managed to convey to the reader, my father was a complex man. he's not a villain in the story, but a