and the nfl suspends star running back adrian petersen for the rest of the season, but he still may be able to play on sunday? only on al jazeera america so speculation and growing about a mistierian russian satellite, it is seen moving through space at a very unusual way. jacob ward is live for us in san francisco. help us understand what is going on here. fission i don't want to assume that this is a space of space jumping when it was launched in may, the object now noun at 2014-28 e was assumed -- it was something that came off of the launch, but in the last couple of weeks. amateur astronomers and official strong mores have been looking at the debris and noticing that it is moving. what does experience tell us it may be doing there? >> there are many theories and a lot of amazing capabilities that satellites have these days but the first thing is understanding that for every public satellite project that you and i know about, there is a secret sort of other world of military and surveillance that dwarfs what we are spending even on nasa. you know the hubble telescope, one of the gr

barry petersen reports from ground sub-zero. american sailors in plain clothes are attacked in a country that claims to be an ally. >> go home! >> pelley: david martin reports. dr. jon lapook investigates a price spike for generic drugs. how did her prescription go from $98 to $1200? and jericka duncan with high drama high above new york as window washers are stranded outside the new world trade center. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the target is two miles wide and 300 million miles away. but today, the european space agency landed a spacecraft on a comet, a first in human history. the lander named philae shot these pictures on approach to the comet which is called 67/p, a name as gray as the bolders and ridges that litter its service. philae bounced once when an anchoring system failed to catch. when it settled, it began sending signals but it has not sent pictures from the surface yet. charlie d'agata is at mission control in germany. >> reporter: a decad

barry petersen with a remarkable journey. >> this really is life one step s a time. captioning sponsored by cbs nsor this is the "cbs evening news." >> glor: good evening, everyone, i am jeff glor. and much of the country is about to enter the icebox. here is one special dramatic example, kearney, nebraska hit a high of 71 degrees this afternoon, it will be in the low teens by tomorrow. over the course of the next week the coldest air since last winter arrives and frigid temperatures will stretch deep into the deep south. we are joined from boston by eric fischer. eric, what is happening? >> jeff, winter early and often is going to be a theme this year. frost is across the arctic and head to is south as we head to the week, down the rockies, well into texas, stretching into the midwest, by the end of the week, the only state really spared from the cold air is going to be florida, never quite gets in on the action, deep into the sunshine state. in terms of temperatures, by wednesday, the cold really is taking control, single digits and teens here, places like cheyenne

petersen was suspended with pay until today. the nfl association plans to appeal the punishment. >> four people brut ideally murdered in the holy city of jerusalem. two palestinian mean stormed the sin going and carried a gun and meat clovers. the attackers were shot dead by police. there have been more clashes in the aftermath. michael singh is managing director of the washington institute. incidents like these can flare up in huge confliigrations. what is the danger of that happening here? >> as you know. secretary of state kerry was right to call it an act of pure terror. it is outrageous act. and it is a pattern that is emerging. and eight were killed in terrorist attacks this month alone. and part of a pattern of rising violence in jerusalem that has been going on since june. while the attacks appear not to be organized or centrally directed, the concern is that they could become more organized and therefore spread. the other concern is that because they are not organized or directed, they are hard to prevent and deter as w

debate that is our liberty loving panel, columnist deroy murdock, katherine mangu-ward and austin petersen, who runs the libertarian website libertarian republic. the website features this shows topic this week. >> i pull data from the cato institute which look that divided government. we may be going into the most libertarian next two years that we have seen in a long time. the type of government was a democratic president. and this is actually where we get the smallest amount of government growth. .4% per capita. versus one-party and then the government grows by about 3.4%. when you have divided government, it goes 1.5. we are preparing to have a major slowdown if past trends indicate what the next few trends are like. john: we want to work with obama and find public areas of agreement. >> i think that what excites me is that there are 347 bills passed by the house that are gathering dust on harry reid's desk right now. and then he can decide whether he wants to have the reputation that he has now, which is terrible and thinking, or have a better reputation. generally these are bills tha

adrian petersen pleaded no contest to child abuse. he used a stick to discipline his 4-year-old son using cuts and bruises. he'll have to attend parenting classes and pay a fine. >> petersen, suspended says he wants to get his life back on track. >> u.s. basketball player says he's okay despite an attack. greiner posted this video on social media. the beijing team reporting a bust when the man attacked her and two team-mates. she refused a cut to the elbow. a team-mate was stabbed. the attacker has been arrested. horse racing officials say a defib rilator may have soiffed the life of the admire rakti. the 6-year-old horse died of heart failure caused by a rare condition. officials are reviewing whether equine defibrillators should be required. he wasn't able to attend to admire rakti because he was attending to another horse that broke his leg. he had to be put down. it overshadowed australia busiest horse race. that's all the sport for now. >> it's a sad story. >> stay with us here on al jazeera. we have another full bulletin of news

. >> and nfl rejecting a request for adrian petersen. the league made it clear a decision on his at that timeus would be forth coming. he pled no contest for hitting his son with a tro branch. the mother hopes that the cfl doesn't take more action against petersen. >> and will a drop in unemployment claims make wall street happy? it so manies to be happy. up 48 points on the day. and we are live on the floor of the new york stock exchange and waiting for speaker of the house john boehner unveil his deal to congress. do you think that the white house and new gop leadership can work together or is it going to be gridlock as usual for the final two years of the obama administration. go to fox news.comslash "happening now". click on america's joining the conversation. biotene, for people who suffer from a dry mouth. >> right now, we are standing by with remarks from the speaker of the house john boehner. and president obama spoke about his agenda yesterday. and he is set to meet with the congressional leadership tomorrow. we'll see what colo

, could he go back to the n.f.l. >> we heard a lot of that, we heard his lawyer saying adrian petersen is not an abuser, he did not abuse the child and the ball is in the n.f.l. court, and he, too, wants to return. now the n.f.l. has to decide whether to allow him to go back to play football. >> what does it say about football? >> sorry. >> what does it say about football, professional sports? >> both of these cases say that the n.f.l. has a lot of work to do, on the front with respect to women and children. consistencies causes everyone to be frustrated. in some cases they say we have to wait for the criminal justice system to play out, in other cases they act on allegations. they need to be consistent and take swift and serious action when there are allegations of domestic violence and child abuse. >> and maybe get to the root of the problem before it happens in some ways. >> absolutely. more preventive programs, more training, more advocacy, and support for the victim, we don't hear enough about the women who are subjected to domestic violence, and the children who are part of these

. >>> minnesota vikings running back adrian petersen is not going to jail. he pleaded no contest in an agreement with prosecutors to resolve a child abuse case. >> petersen, as you may remember, was indicted in september for using a wooden switch to discipline his 4-year- old son. the all-pro running back says he never intended to harm his child. >>> 6:34 now. wusa 9 and d.c. jobs want to get you hired. psychiatric institute of washington is hiring a nurse practitioner. it's a fu-time position requiring more than five years experience. if you would like to find out more about the job, go to wusa9.com/d.c. jobs. >>> we want to congratulate our fan of the day. today's winner is john sivers from montgomery village, maryland. john says he should be our fan of the day because i am great. ask my wife. >> you go, john! he also wins tickets to see usher in concert monday at the verizon center. if you're at home and would like to be the next facebook fan of the day, go to our facebook page and fill out the form. >> john and usher. >> john and usher. what a combinatio

barry petersen reports from ground sub-zero.s in plain clothes are attacked in a country that claims to be an ally. >> go home! >> pelley: david martin reports. dr. jon lapook investigates a price spike for generic drugs. how did her prescription go from $98 to $1200? and jericka duncan with high drama high above new york as window washers are stranded outside the new world trade center.

barry petersen with a remarkable journey. >> this really is life one step s a time.aptioning sponsored by cbs nsor this is the "cbs evening news." >> glor: good evening, everyone, i am jeff glor. and much of the country is about

barry petersen reports from ground sub-zero. american sailors in plain clothes are attacked in a country that claims to be an ally. >> go home! >> pelley: david martin reports. dr. jon lapook investigates a price spike for generic drugs. how did her prescription go from $98 to $1200? and jericka duncan with high drama high above new york as window washers are stranded outside the new world trade center.

barry petersen reports from ground sub-zero.sailors in plain clothes are attacked in a country that claims to be an ally. >> go home yankee! >> pelley: david martin reports. dr. jon lapook investigates a price spike for generic drugs. how did her prescription go from $98 to $1,200? and jericka duncan with high drama high above new york as window washers are stranded outside the new world trade center. captioning sponsored by cbs

barry petersen shoes us how pot became a cash crop for a struggling symphony in denver. ♪ >> reporterparty, from bach to pot. the colorado symphony decided this new era to get them new supporters. so people were free to byop, bring your own pot. >> we saw this and it just seemed like the perfect opportunity to support the symphony, to also show that we support them in light of the recent legalization. >> reporter: and now shaun coleman can be a smoker and a supporter. >> i'll tell you. this is not the first time i've been at a symphony event and cannabis is involved. >> reporter: this is the first of three marijuana-friendly symphony fund-raisers. >> i'm a fan of the sin gony. so whenever i get a chance, i like to come. then i thought this is historic. >> reporter: did you come here to smoke pot? >> i can't believe you asked that very jane west has been setting up corporate events for eight years. now her company throws cannabis parties. >> we're just breaking those here tonight. >> reporter: the symphony builds this as clazicily cannabis. but before they could hit their high notes. t

barry peade y peed ery pead petr barry petersen shows us. >> reporter: in oregon there was celebration >> weeding through decades upon decades of propaganda -- >> reporter: in alaska, 81% of drug arrests are for marijuana prompting this add by deppy commissioner of the department of corrections leading to this vote. >> the war on marijuana is wasteful and it hasn't worked. >> reporter: the vote too close to call. washington, d.c., voted to legalize pot use and possession in small amounts but not sales. colorado and washington state are still in their first year of what some call their great experiment, allowing legal marijuana sales for recreational use. >> what happened with respect to marijuana legalization in colorado and washington in 2012 was unprecedent. now we're going to be adding oregon and washington, d.c., into the mix. this is very king can't. >> advocates have their sites set on 2016 and are pushing for a vote in california, one of 20 states where pot is already approved for medical use. >> california's a game changer because it's such a big state and a big marijuana marke

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this is happening during the league waiting to make a decision on the adrian petersen child abuse and the ray rice domestic abuse problems, a decision is expected this week. so -- >> yeah and it's important to say this is not only an issue of say your local police officer who is a big fan of the team and gives a player a break. there are so many financial ties that exist between police departments and franchises, particularly, in cities that are somewhat smaller and more cloistered in their football culture. i'm not trying to single out the football communities in south florida especially to you antonio it seems almost unfair but it is a fact that you have not only these financial ties but hiring police officers to provide security at parties, and security guards, ben roftsberger roethlisberger and a woman in a bathroom, that led to a suspension for the steelers quarterback. on the wake of what happened with ray rice and genae rice. coverups involving the nfl but coverups involving law enforcement. that's more frightening than a league that just turns a blind eye to abuse. >> thank yo

more news on adrian petersen, speaking out at length for the first time since shortly after his arrestnjurying his 4-year-old son with a tree brand. the nfl superstar tells "usa today" he says he is sorry and won't use a switch again. some of his remarks question about he gets it. he says he doesn't think folks should compare him to ray rice, the player who was caught on video punching his then fiance on video. i spanked my child. no matter what my intentions were. i left the marks on his leg, that is the bottom line. that is not what i tried to do. that is what ended up happening. don't put me in the same category as rice. one of the most prominent female sports journalists christine brennan, questioned whether peterson learned his lesson when he blew off a meeting with roger goodell. he listened to the union and gave up his last best chance showing how serious he was doing necessary what is good for the game. his own statements, including appalling comment goodell cited he didn't intend to eliminate whooping my kids, still hangs in the air as fresh as the day he said them. all right,

adrian petersen was indicted after authorities say who hit he is. an agreement could come as early as today. peterson was deactivated by the vikings, has been placed on the commissioner's exempt case until his case is resolved. >> and the ntsb now believes that the pilot prematurely unlocked the pivoting tail section of the shift when it crashed over the mojave desert. the co-pilot somehow managed to parachute to safety. they want to know hough he survived the descent from the rocket from an altitude where there's usually little or no oxygen. >> the justice department is expected to argue today that collecting phone data is of overriding importance to national security. this all came to light when nsa leaker edward snowden revealed the phone data collection program last year. >> certainly some concerns about government overreach there. it is 5:8 on your tuesday. >> plus capitol hill up pore grabs. all of the house seats and a. >> steve: and a live picture downtown san jose. there might be a while in the air, not just the political wind either. we'll

>> the first case that comes to mind is the case involving drew petersen. the ex-chicago cop whose third wife died supposedly accidentally in a bathtub that had no water in it. supposedly she had drowned. with this case, there's more evidence that i think the police will have to use against this guy. this guy's behind bars. they've already got this guy indicted. but the thing that i think really stands out with this case is the fact that there were three insurance policies taken out on the decedent, which is tony, the wife, value of about $4.5 million. and this guy, harold, had actually tried to collect on one of those policies less than 36 hours after this woman had died. >> talk about a stupid move. >> it was very stupid. that's the first thing we as investigators look for. okay, who is to profit or gain from a person's death. just because someone calls the police and says this is an accidental death, just write it up as an accidental death. we look further into it. is there anybody to stand to gain from this person's death and that's what the investigato

barry petersen is in denver where you can see the conditions are just brutal. barry, good morning. >> reporter: oh, yes. it's very cold and it's not just that it's so cold, but we have have like blowing snow all over the place. i've got to tell you the storm added insult to injury because it knocked out a whole bunch of temperature records. the temperature nose-dived yesterday. forecasters are talking about maybe more records tumbling with temperatures below zero. so like me, this is a place that is bundled and braced for more miserable cold. >> just a little bit of snow. >> reporter: heavy snow and strong winds pounded the mid country's section tuesday. in colorado, an invasion of arctic air sent temperatures plunging producing slick snowy roads. >> number winter is here. >> reporter: it bha to blame for this deadly crash in jefferson county. the drive e of this car died after a head-on collision with another vehicle that slid across the road in icy traffic. four people were sent to the hospital in critical condition. in colorado springs a record snow on tuesd

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barry petersen is in denver where you can see the conditions are just brutal. barry, good morning. rr rr. >> reporter: it is not just cold, but it is also blowing snow out here. as if the miserable cold wasn't bad enough temperatures are plummeting and temperatures are falling. denver hit 16 yesterday. now, the forecasters talking about getting below zero. that could take out some more records. so this is an area braced and bundled up for a lot more miserable cold. >> just a little bit of snow. >> reporter: heavy snow and strong winds pounded the country's midsection tuesday. in colorado, an invasion of arctic air sent temperatures plunging, producing slick snowy roads. that led to spinouts and accidents. >> nobody knows how to drive on them because we haven't had them in a while. but no winter's here. >> reporter: it may be to blame for this deadly crash in jefferson county. the driver of this car died after a head-on collision with another vehicle that slid across the icy road into oncoming traffic. four people were sent to the hospital in critical condition. and in colorado spri