this is said to be surveillance video of najibullah zazi. on top of that, he had several accomplices. the day the president said that the case is proved that the intelligence community is making progress. he dropped a bombshell after he admitted, on air, after an alleged extortion attempt, to having sex with women in his staff. david letterman said that the person that he hurt the most was his wife. this was the first episode he tapes since last week's admission. he made people laugh, doing so deftly, but not before saying he was sorry. >> my wife, regina, has been horribly hurt by my behavior. when something happens like that and you heard a person, it is your responsibility and you try to fix it. shepard: a cbs news producer tried to extort $2 million in hush money from letterman in exchange for keeping quiet about the affairs. jill, letterman had something to say about his staff last night? >> that is right, he also apologized to his staff members, who he said had been browbeaten and humiliated by the the press. he also thanked them for o

we're learning more about this suspect najibullah zazi.ow the plot was uncovered, and while authorities think it might be tough to catch people like him in the future. jon: while the world struggles with a financial crisis, china's economy is booming. dana lewis got a firsthand look at what they're doing right, visiting some of china's economic centers, including beijing and shanghai. what is happening in china's industry? >> it is really incredible. for a long time, many of these factories were closed, and slowly, they have been opening their doors. we are able to see a number of factors travelling across china. this is very interesting. it is on the edge of beijing. they sell about four football fields of suits to america every year, and they're telling us that even though the chinese government says the 78% recovery in their economy, their exports are down about 10%. factory-by-factory, many tell us they have cut jobs and salaries, and year-on-your exports from china to countries like america and western europe are down 23%. so maybe th

trace: they played a direct role in capturing terror suspect najibullah zazi.ormer attorney general michael mukasey saying last week's unrest are proved the provisions are crucial to our fighting tools, but bringing them back to -- not exactly a done deal. he says there is a rear guard action in congress to make it more difficult to gather, use, and protect intelligence. only weapon that can prevent an attack rather than simply punish one after the fact. here is what is on the chopping block -- first, the so-called loan loss provision, changing the rules on who can be monitored -- the so-called lone wolf provision. third, roving wiretaps, increasing powers to monitor phone lines or internet accounts. and the vice-president of this and our washington managing editor joins us now. it is great to see you. a lot of democrats have their way, at the end of the year, a lot of these provisions that we know were used to capture najibullah zazi will go bye-bye. >> it is pretty remarkable. before president bush left office, i had the opportunity to interview him, and we t

they held a protest yesterday as investigators look into the actions of suspect najibullah zazi. now, they accuse law enforcement of racial profiling and they say they're neighborhood has been disrupted by police raids. one of the men questioned in the probe spoke out at the protest. khan has been under surveillance since the probe began. >> people are scared to go to mosques. i was yesterday in the mosque for friday prayer. we are missing about two or three lines, plus the racial profiling that everybody has been questioned by the color of their skin, by the way they look and especially in our building. >> khan says he can't find a job because he was under police surveillance. meantime, zazi is suspected of planning a terrorist attack in new york. he has pleaded not guilty. >>> police in arizona have released the 911 tapes from a purification ritual that turned deadly. >> two people died after sitting in a so-called sweat lodge thursday. 19 other people were hospitalized for a range of problems including dehydration, burns, kidney failure and respiratory arrest. the people who p

they say some of them travelled to pakistan with najibullah zazi and are back in the u.s. zazi's facing conspiracy charges related to the bomb plot. he pleaded not guilty last week. a grand jury is considering more charges. >>> the man accused of secretly taping erin andrews in the nude will go before a chicago judge in a half hour now. michael david barrett is charged with inter state stalking accused of recording the videos with a cell phone camera peering through peepholes in hotel room doors. he tried to sell the video to tmz.com. the judge is expected to decide whether barrett should be sent to los angeles where tmz is based as a federal prisoner. he could also allow the defendant, barrett to post bail. >>> the attorney for the cbs news producer charged with trying to extort $2 million from david letterman says we've heard one side of the story. halderman pleaded not guilty to attempted first degree grand larceny and is on board. earlier his attorney made the morning show rounds and on nbc's today show accused the late show host of manipulating the story. >> david lett

trace: there is new information in the case against najibullah zazi. the associated press reporting that u.s. intelligence says he was in touch with a senior al qaeda operative after getting explosives training in that -- in pakistan. u.s. intelligence report of the only became aware of this bomb plot in august, a few weeks before his arrest. the vigil believe he was planning to attack on timber 11. -- officials believe he was planning to attack on september 11. martha: we are waiting for some big news from the congressional budget office. they will be telling lawmakers and the rest of us how much the latest senate reform bill is likely to cost. we have all seen the beginning of that caucus' bill, so how much does it cost -- max baucus ' bill, so how much does it cost? as soon as we get those numbers, we will bring it to you. trace: in the meantime, we are tracking h1n1. the first flu vaccine to arriving in clinics and hospitals today, men do not start lining up for your vaccine just yet. health officials say these initial chance are first to go to sma

. >> authorities continue to watch several people linked to najibullah zazi, the man suspected of plotting bomb attack. the group traveled from new york with zazi last weekend is now back in the united states. further charges are being considered. question nearly one in 10 of world's babies are being born premature. they can have a lifelong problems including cerebral palsy and learning disabilities. >>> the fight against breast cancer is getting a boost from redskins fans, players, and coaches. >> nfl teams are aming up with the american cancer society to raise awareness about breast cancer. at yesterday's game, players were showing their support for the cause by wearing pink on their shoes and on their gloves. >> it can attach any family member. >> i think too many people gnore it. -- it cannot tou touch in the fy member. >> there was a mammogram van set up outside the stadium. a lot of paint at fedex field. >> good stuff. -- a lot ofink at fedex field. >>> your traffic and weather together ery 10 minutes. >> it is going to be really nice out there. plenty of sunshine is expected later r

handful of men in new york are being watched, believed to be possible associates of terror suspect najibullah zazipolice believe he had helped to build a homemade bombs. zazi has pleaded not guilty. >>> two teenage girls are now charged with assault. >> temperance maupin was attacked last friday in silver spring after performing with the pom squad. she suffered blows to the head. a vice principal was able to pull the attackers 0 way. >> i just know it will make me a stronger person. >> something haps to be done. >> tonight, school officials will meet with parents to address the incident. they nt to avoid violence in the future. >>> 5:16. let's switch gears and talk about traffic and weather. >> welcome to the first commute in october. we will take you live to some of the cameras and show you what to expect. nothing on 395 from the beltway to the 14th street bridge. we're good across the teddy roosevelt bridge. good on 110 and washington boulevard. traffic flowing across the wilson bridge from maryland and virginia commuters. nothing in the throat and local lanes to contend with. >> no rain today.

a handful of men in new york are now under surveillance believed to be possible associates of najibullah zazi. officials say he had helped in a ploto use homemade bombs. more arrests are expected. zazi has pleaded not guilty. >>> two teenage girls accused of attacking another girl are charged with assault. >> temperance maupin was attacked last friday after performing with the pom squad . pay melee -- a melee followed. a principal was able to pull the attackers away. >> this will make me a stronger person. >> something has to be done. this type of behavior is not going to be tolerated. >> school officials will meet with parents to discuss the incident. they're trying to avoid violence in the future. >>> 6:16. your traffic and weather together every 10 minutes. >> lisa baden has been busy on this first day of october. >> good morning. we have been busy with the volume on 95 between richmond and baltimore. there is a noticeably heavy volume of traffic. this is the baltimore-washington parkway, which is pretty decent. nothing to report between annapolis and the beltway. a heavier volume spotted

they say that some of them traveled to pakistan with najibullah zazi and are now back in the united states. zazi is facing charges related to the bomb plot and plead not guilty last week. >>> nfl in recognition of breast cancer awareness month. is this the first time they did it? >> i think it is. i don't recall that they've done this before. it was kind of cool to see the linemen -- it looked strange, with pink wrist bands. my favorite was the pink cleats, d'angelo williams' daechlt his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004 and underwent a double mastectomy. she lost three sisters to breast cancer. williams told "the new york times" all three inherited the gene from their father's side of the family. all those will be auctioned for charity. love this. more action from these games. we'll see who else had on pink. >> ben roethlisberger. they did make it a stronger pink. >> it's bright. >> for the fellows. >> man it up a little bit, i guess. >> nice measure, though. >>> here say story that will make you feel warm and fuzzy on a monday. something, right? this cat is nursing a baby c

they held a protest yesterday as investigators look into najibullah zazi.hey accuse law enforcement of racial profiling and claim their neighborhood has been disrupted by police raids. >> people are scared to go to mosque. i was yesterday in the mosque for friday prayer. we are missing about two, three lines, and plus the racial profiling, that everybody has been questioned by the color of their skin, by the way they look, and especially in our building. >> that man also says he can't find a job because he was under police surveillance. zazi is suspected of planning a terrorist attack in new york. he pleaded not guilty. >>> one woman is proving that age shouldn't keep you from doing what you want to do. that's how she's reaching new heights and teaching others how to live it up too. >>> president obama addressed the largest gay rights group in the country last night. >> i support ensuring that committed gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities afforded to any married cup until this country. i believe strongly in stopping laws designed to take r

the suspect, an afghan immigrant named najibullah zazi, who officials say has ties to senior al qaeda leaders. he is pleading not guilty on conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction in new york city. listen to this new information. according to officials -- we cannot confirm this, it is from a pea -- this is the first -- it was the cia, i should say, the first learned about annie le -- about zazi. the ap reports that the cia a limited domestic agencies, including the fbi, which started to keep by over zazi denver a month ago. that is how they knew he drew a metal car -- drove a rental car to new york. but he left new york, and the fbi raided three apartments, arrested him in denver, and charged him with lying to investigators. jonathan is live. the top prosecutor spoke out today about this, describing this as one of the most serious terrorist plots since 9/11. >> those were the precise words of eric holder. they are certain that zazi intended to deny -- that make a device inside the united states. this plot was serious, and had not been disrupted, it could have resulted in the los

they say that some of them traveled to pakistan with najibullah zazi and are now back in the united stateszazi is facing conspiracy charges related to the bomb plot. he pleaded not guilty last week. >>> it's four minutes past the hour. today the weather story is about precipitation of two different kinds but it's only autumn, bob. >> yeah, it is. only the first week of october. good morning to you. what a snow, too. we're talking about montana. wait till you see some of this action coming in. first thing's first. heavy rain right now across lower parts of georgia, moving into alabama, stretching into the carolinas. a lot of rain coming in pulling in towards north carolina. live to atlanta. try and travel down here yoush lo you're looking at a lot of rain in the forecast. that's verified by looking at our land camera. half hour delays at the airport now. that's because of the rain coming in. oh, thank you very much. did you see that? i didn't know we had squeegee men out there. you can see the rain coming out of alabama in towards lower parts of georgia. again, it's a morning event in north

najibullah zazi is held in new york. conspireing to detonate explosives in the united states. >>> nasa crashed a couple of spacecraft into the surface of the moon today. trying to find out if there's water below its barren surface. the space agency shot an empty rocket into the moon's south pole to kick up dust, early morning. then about four minutes later another nasa probe flew through the cloud looking for moisture. it flew into the moon. nasa is calling today's crashes successful impacts. so, this is the question? is there water? that's what it was all about. the space agency is not ready to talk about if the experiments kicked up water or how much. >> i can certainly report there was an impact. we saw the impact. we saw the crater. we got good measurements, spectroscopic measurements which is what we needed of the impact event. we have the data we need to address the questions we sent out to address. that's the fundamental bottom line. i hopes that is what you take away today. i'm not going to say anything about wat

some traveled to pakistan with najibullah zazi and are back in the u.s. zazi pleaded not guilty to conspiracy charges related to that bomb plot. >>> cooler temperatures are helping crews on the scene of a fast moving wildfire in southern california. the so-called sheep fire threatens dozens of homes in san bernardino county. that's the news for now. i'm mike galanos.

they held a protest yesterday as investigators look into najibullah zazi. they accuse the government of racial profiling and claim their neighborhood has been disrupted by police raids. >> people are scared to go to mosque. i was yesterday in the mosque for friday prayer. we are missing two, three lines, and plus the racial profiling that everybody has been questioned by the color of their skin, by the way they look, and especially in our building. >> that man also says he can't find a job because he was under police surveillance. zazi is suspected of planning a terrorist attack in new york. he pleaded not guilty. >>> one woman is proving that age shouldn't keep you from doing what you want to do. that's how she's reaching new heights and teaching others how to live it up, too. >>> president obama addressed the largest gay rights group in the country last night. >> i support insuring gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities as any married couple in this country. i believe strongly in stopping laws designed to take rights away and passing laws t

his son, najibullah zazi held without bond after charged with plotting to explode bombs in the united states. >>> two people die in a sauna-like sweat lodge. more than a dozen people were overcome during the so-called spiritual warrior retreat hosted by california-based guru. some paid up to $9,000 to attend this retreat. sweat lodges often used by american indian tribes to cleanse the body, but elders of these tripes say typically a person stays in 10 to 15 minutes at most, at time. >> we drink water, and juice. they take a breather and then come in and the creator sanctions people to do this, and when some people take it and run rampant with it, things are going to happen. >> four people do remain hospitalized today. one in critical condition. >>> more extreme weather is expected across the country today in central kentucky. a tornado left behind some widespread damage there. several structures and a mobile home park destroyed. the families living in them, unfortunately now homeless. the good news. no injuries have been reported. >>> a couple managed to escape their cars thinking fa

associated press investigators are watching a handful of men in new york thought to be associates of najibullah zazi. zazi is the denver man accused of plotting to bomb new york's transit system. the source says more arrests are expected but as the conspire tores are no longer considered a threat. >>> despite all the recent terror arrest, some analysts say it's not enough. their arounding the department of homeland security to broaden their scope for homegrown terrorists. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has the details. >> reporter: michael c. finton under arrest charged with plotting bombings in texas and illinois. >> what if anything can we do to try to disrupt their use of westerners to carry out attacks. >> reporter: f.b.i. head robert mueller testifying at the senate homeland security committee saying finton's case -- [ inaudible ] >> it's to the point where they reach out to get the training and fall into exactly what al qaeda wants which is additional operatives. >> reporter: security officials call such suspects lone wolves, independent terrorists inspired by but having no operational connection to a

the case against najibullah zazi has been described as perhaps the most serious terror -- terrorist plot uncovered in the united states since 9/11. >>> heads unif all -- heads up if you'll be using metro over the columbus day weekend. major changes, including rerouting the yellow line. fox 5's john henrehan explains. >> reporter: in addition to inspecting the bridge that carries yellow line trains over the potomac, metro plans o replace the hundreds of fasteners that hold the rails on to the ties. the bridge will likely be out of service for the entire three- day columbus day weekend. but rather than end yellow line service at the pentagon, metro has ecided to reroute yellow trains on to blue line tracks. so yellow trains will run all the way from huntington station to stadium armory. another part of the project replacing the switches at the l 'fante plaza. metro passengers will have to use shuttle buses between gallery place and anacostia. when metro shut down the national airport station on labor day weekend for similar maintenance, some passengers complained. >> 45 minutes extra. >> r

a judge decided there is enough evidence to continue the case against najibullah zazi. he drove a truck he thought had a live bomb inside a parking garage in downtown dallas. he got that truck from fbi members posing as al-qaida members. >>> let the vaccinations begin. healthcare workers in indiana and tennessee among the first today to get the swine flu vaccine. initial shipments of the nasal mist vaccine are so small they're being reserved for health workers in most cases. the idea here is to keep them healthy so that they can deal with the rest of us if we get sick. the federal government has ordered more than 250 million dose fs the h1n1 -- doses of the h1n1 vaccine. they say it'll be shipped in the constant flow throughout the remainder of the fall and into the winter. >>> president barack obama getting support from doctors at the white house today. about 150 doctors representing all 50 states listened to the president's pitch as he pitched his healthcare plan in the rose garden. the physicians are visiting d.c. to discuss issues facing many american families. they

this all comes in the backdrop of the arrest of najibullah zazi. we have more from new york. how are they going to try to keep us safe here in new york? >> we are talking about more and better cameras, updated software to monitor those feet, and all of that is being put in place. much of this was put into play over the weekend. we understand a lot of these systems are being fired up. $24 million from homeland security will be put into this new security system that will not only improve what is happening in lower manhattan, but then they will go to the midtown area. of course, there are cameras that already monitor this area, but there will be better ones, considering the sensitive landmarks. if there is an emergency call that comes in on any street corner, there is usually a camera nearby where the police can zoom in and assess what is going on. here you can see the brooklyn bridge. nearby, of course, is the subway system cameras aren't above this subway section. this is the type of improvement that we will see in the future, perhaps with facial recognition technology. back t

intelligence only became aware of najibullah zazi late in august.gents were watching him when he drove from colorado to new york city, allegedly to turn chemicals purchased from a beauty supply store in the backpack bombs. prosecutors say that he got the training from al qaeda camp in pakistan. they were aware of him two years ago. jillian: should people that sell videos of approval dogfights go to prison? or is that a violation of freedom of speech? he was selling disturbing videos of these bloody pit bull fights. shannon is live from the supreme court. the man selling the videos says he is a dog lover and that he can somehow justify it. explain this to me. >> if you are an animal lover at all this is a tough one. the man said that he wanted to show how courageous and beautiful the animals are. his attorney argues he is a documentarian. he is out on appeal. and eventually the third circuit court threw out a lot that his conviction was based on because they said it was a first amendment free-speech issue. i can tell you, a lot of people do not buy t

his son, najibullah zazi is accused of plotting a terrorist attack in new york city. >>> tiger woods could be going for the gold. the international olympic committee voted to include golf and rugby in the 2016 and 2020 summer games. that's a look at the news.

intelligence officials told the "associated press" n najibullah zazi spoke with a middleman believedbe an osama bin laden confidante. zazi pleaded not guilty to conspiracy charges. . >>> the state of florida is threatening to take away a 14-year-old boy, and the reason is he is overweight. the boy mother says she is doing the best she can with him. >> the doctor said i lost the weight -- >> reporter: meet 13-year-old josiah lewis. he is almost 400 pounds, which makes him morbidly obese. >> because of his weight, he has gained diabetes, and he has a high blood pressure. >> reporter: doctors say his conditioning is now life threatening, so after josiah missed a few doctors' appointments, the department of children and families decided to step in. his mother, brenda, says she has been trying her best to keep his weight down, while josiah refuses to take his medicine. >> at 13, how can i make him? what do you want me to do? >> reporter: so lewis says, since her son doesn't take his health seriously, she is in a tough corner. >> these people are going to come in my house and take my child

at least two more people in the terror probe involving that man you just saw, 24-year-old na najibullah zazi will he has pleaded not guilty. both of the men questioned live in queens, new york. media reports say the two accompanied zazi to pakistan why authorities say he received al qaeda training. investigators haven't announced charges against those two men. meanwhile, friday zazi's father pleaded not guilty after a grand jury indicted him on charges of making false statements to investigators. some muslims and civil rights lawyers in new york are planning to press the fbi to carry out its investigation what they call respectfully. >>> a sad irony in the death of a mom who grabbed attention by wearing a holstered handgun to her daughter's soccer game. how this woman died in a murder-suicide as she talked on a webcam. oversears fr ever of ever . >>> two people died at a sweat lodge in arizona. investigators are trying to find out what happened. they say more than a dozen people got sick during the two-hour spiritual retreat session thursday. four are still in the hospital, one in critical c

questioned at least two more people in the terror probe involving that man you just saw, 24-year-old najibullah zazi conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction on u.s. soil. he has plead not guilty. both of the men questioned live in queens, new york. media reports say the two accompanied zazi to pakistan where authorities say he received al qaeda training but investigators haven't announced any charges against the two men. >>> meanwhile, friday zazi's father pleaded not guilty after a grand jury indicted him on charges of making false statements to investigators. some muslims and civil rights lawyers in new york are planning to press the fbi to carry out its investigation what they call respectfully. >>> president obama kept his weekly address to the nation focused on health care today. he says the move to bring meaningful reform to health care is gathering momentum. he also says he sees unprecedented consensus on the need for change from both doctors and drug manufacturers. he says even republican governors and former gop lawmakers are backing the changes. >> the legislation would make coverage

intelligence officials tell the associated press that najibullah zazi spoke to a man believed to be osama bin laden's close confidant through a middleman. he pleaded not not guilty to conspiracy terrorist charges. >>> a texas boy used cub scout training to save her teacher's life. kyle forbes used the heimlich maneuver to save her. >> i was choking and he squeezed me like that. >> do you feel like a hero? >> i do. i mean that was the first time i've ever saved someone's life in an accident. that's the first time i've ever done it. >> well kyle is also autistic. his father says this is proof that kids with autism can do anything that others can do. i like the way, too he said, well, yeah i do feel like a hero. >> i love that. >> own it. >> he's going to keep on doing it which i love. >> today not a good day for flying, which means not a good day for walking. >> not the a really good day to do anything. still thursday, just take it easy. brand new watch box just developed. it's a severe thunderstorm watch and includes northern louisiana and parts of mississippi right now. that's just one sq