randall pinkston is at the kennedy space center with more. randall, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, terrell. yes, indeed, the shuttle is indeed here on earth, it landed here on time and without any problems here at the kennedy space center. with the landing it is "endeavour's" final mission to the international space station. "endeavour" glided onto the tarmac in the middle of the night, marking an end to its 25th and final mission. >> it's sad to see her land for the last time but she really has a great legacy. >> reporter: the shuttle's six-member crew spent more than six weeks in orbit, conducting four space walks and installing a $2 million experiment. "endeavour" is the youngest of nasa's shuttle fleet and next to last to be retired. >> houston, "endeavour" will stop. >> the space shuttle has been the space horse of the u.s. space program for more than 30 years now. it will be sad to see her be retired. >> reporter: before leaving space "endeavour" commander mark kelly called the end of the program bittersweet but says he

randall, thanks so much, live at the kennedy space center. >> reporter: thank you, frank and sydnie.>> get this. a fistfight on board a united airlines flight prompted an emergency landing complete with an escort by two f-16 fighter jets. the faa says that fight -- it was bound for ghana, had to return to dulles airport outside washington, d.c. sunday around midnight. according to the "washington post" the fight began shortly after take-off when one passenger lowered his seat and then the person sitting behind him objected. objected strenuously. >> i guess so. [ laughter ] >> i would have guessed the food. it would have been the food for me. >> oh, okay. >> or the lack thereof. >> that's right. >>> hey, guys. we have some more scattered showers around the bay area. some of those cells are pretty impressive. we take you in toward the east bay in concord, walnut creek, look at this cell toward pleasant hill. we have a wandering cell moving through. we'll see more of this on and off throughout the morning, moderate to heavy rainfall rotating by. more of that picks up during the morning.

randall pinkston, cbs news, waterloo, iowa. >>> and today there is a huge wildfire burning across the mountains just above los alamos, new mexico. and it has now burned 93 square miles. crews are working around the clock. there are flames just across the road from the los alamos national laboratory, where scientists developed the first atomic bomb. lab officials say that no contamination has been released and radioactive materials are currently safe. more than 12,000 people have evacuated their homes. so far, that fire has destroyed 30 structures. >>> coming up, the fda puts the best selling cancer drug under the microscope once again. >>> i never thought in the united states i would have to beg for a drug that's keeping me and many others alive. >> why supporters of avastin will have their work cut out for them. >>> and a -- >> and i -- >> and a frightening fall caught on tape. did the 18-year-old survive this 20-foot drop back east? we'll fill you in next. ,,,,,,,,,, has the average guy on the street ever lifted a gravy stain from an otherwise pristine wall-to-wall? or granted the c

we'll hear from randall pinkston in just a couple of minutes live at nasa. >>> 6:06. the hunt intensifies for a missing nursing student. the search warrants that could lead to a break in the case. >> no relief in sight for the capitola. the double whammy when it comes to disaster funds coming up. >>> the free ride so far for hybrid drivers. why the state is pulling the plug on a popular perk. >>> chopper 5 is over highway 880, where they have just had a big accident this morning, a big rig involving a couple of cars and a big oil spill, as well. and it looks like they are beginning to open it up. >> opening the freeway there. >> very good news for the commuters. >> i can only imagine if you're backed up on 880 right now. more when we come back. stay with us. >>> i'm chris wragge with the potential government shutdown looming american fears grow as the house gets set to vote on raising the debt ceiling coming up here on "the early show." man: everybody knows you should save for retirement, but what happens when you're about to retire? woman: how do you go from saving t

randall pinkston, cbs news, waterloo, iowa. >>> let's get a check of the bay area headlines. two people are in custody, in connection with a shooting spree which wounded five people in san francisco. witnesses say two groups of people were fighting before gunfire began on saturday night. on market and 7th. police say four of the victims were innocent bystanders. everyone though is expected to recover. investigators believe that the shooting was gang-related. >>> on to san jose, it is the final week on the job for laid-off city workers. in all, 264 people are losing their jobs to reduce the city's budget deficit. some workers packed their belongings on friday. for the rest, including 100 police officers, their final day is this coming friday. and city workers will get to keep their positions, they are taking 10% pay cuts or being moved to lower paying jobs. >>> and a state senator from oakland is introducing a bill that would get rid of capital punishment in california. democrat loni hancock says that the death penalty does not deter crime. and says the expensive legal process

randall pinkston has that part of the story. >> mr. weiner, for a period of two weeks -- >> reporter: weiner was granted a leave of absence from congress monday night after his sexting scandal began to snowball. the house ethics committee launched a preliminary inquiry examining weiner's behavior that could progress to an ethics trial. many lawmakers are calling for him to step down. >> this is about the body of congress, not about his body. >> let weiner deal with his problems. i want to make sure we don't, as a congress, get distracted. >> reporter: weiner himself is now reportedly considering stepping down. he's seeking unspecified treatment after admitting he exchanged inappropriate messages and pictures with women online. the latest photos posted on tmz apparently show the lawmaker at the congressional gym with and without clothing. the most recent photos were taken on government property. which could add to weiner's ethics troubles. >> it's just made it impossible for him to be an effective member of congress, to really actually

to save the financial markets well thank you very much for your perspective on this that's nigel randall senior emerging market strategist from abbey c. capital markets. russia is on its way toward casting its budget deficit and returning to the black in the next three years buoyant crude prices could also help reduce the three point six percent gap in the budget down to one percent by the end of the year but analysts warn that high crude prices are putting the long term financial stability at risk. it's a good thing for russia that they were. setting up two hundred twenty hundred thirty dollars on brooms in the longer run this would be a boom and bust cycle we saw in two thousand and eight we do not want to see this again in russia much more sustainable for the world economy therefore if the oil prices say averaging ninety one hundred dollars this is a global economy grows stronger it's a more sustainable story and that's that's how you can make proper plans for the future let's take a look at the markets now oil is starting to close the gap on monday's losses which sent crude prices to

randall pink ton randall pinkston has more from the united nations. >> reporter: japan's fukushima crisispush to make fuel power safer. >> we have to have a sense of urgency. >> reporter: workers are still struggling to contain radiation leaks at the crippled plant. the un chief is calling for safety checks to help prevent another melt-down. >> valuable lessons will be learned which will distribute contribute to nuclear safety everywhere. >> reporter: it has a five- point plan that raises safety standards and raises response times. but it has no ability to enforce the plan and must rely on member nations to impose it. some countries oppose it and set their own standard. in the u.s. they find standards are getting weaker. the associated press says it found proof that the u.s. nuclear regulatory commission has been gradually loosening safety standards to allow aging plants to stay in service. the nrc says the ap is mischaracterizing the facts and that its technical guidelines strife to maintain health and safety. randall pinkston, cbs news, the united nations. >>> after the break, the brave

>> reporter: randall pinkston reports from new york. >> reporter: six years ago beth hockaman's doctor discovered she had abnormal cells growing in her breath tissue which could lead to breast cancer. >> i was extremely upset and stressed out and scared. >> reporter: tphoup >> reporter: -- now a new study found that a drug already used to treat breast cancer may treat it. taking a hormone blocking pill known as an inhibitor can reduce the chances of developing invasive breast cancer by 65%. >> i think this is going to begin the possibility of using these drugs for breast cancer prevention in postmenopausal women. >> reporter: doctors are excited about the findings because these drugs do not come with extreme side effects. >> the inhibitors do come with some hot flashes, a few amount of women do get thinner of bones with these drugs. >> reporter: the drugs are not recommended for the average woman because they carry the risk of blood clots. >> it's just very good to have more than one choice. especially people who don't have cancer but have a high risk condition. >> reporter: doctors sa

---sin embargo, al seleccionado salvadoreÑo se le escaÓ el triunfo, cuando el tico "randall brenes" anoÓo.---"el salvador" debe salir a buscar la victoria contra cuba el proximo domingo para asegurar su pase a la siguiente ronda. ---enseguida en noticias univision 14......la falta de diversidadÉtnica en el concejo de santa clara podria hacer que la ciudad enfrente una demanda legal. legisladores democratas condenan las indiscreciones sexuales del congresista por nueva york, "anthony weiner", e incluso piden la renuncia de su compaÑero de partido. ---"wanda silva" nos habla de este primer caso de infidelidad "online" en el congreso estadounidense. trt 1:02 ---la ciudad de santa clara podria ser blanco de una demanda porque hay "muchos blancos" en el concejo municipal.---un abogado especializado en derechos civiles seÑala que, en los ultimos 30 aÑos, absolutamente todos los miembros del concejo de santa clara han sido personas anglosajonas y esto viola el "acta estatal de derechos del votante".---segun cifras del censo 2010, 37% de los habitantes de santa clara son asiaticos, 36% son blanc

. >>> hamilton diaz and randall gross got into some kind of argument. diaz ran randall over. diaz faces up to 14 years many prison. >>> today president obama is defend -gz his plan to draw down 83,000 troops from afghanistan. now as carol hann reports, the time line is drawing criticism from democrats and republicans on capitol hill. >> reporter: the president hit the road today to sell his afghanistan withdraw plan to one of the most deployed army divisions in the country. the president wants to bring home 10,000 troops starting next month and 23,000 more by next summer. >> over the course of the last 18 months we've killed 20 of the top 30 al-qaida and taliban leaders. we've kept the fight on. we're going to keep it on. >> reporter: yet key military officials have been vocal about their discomfort with the president's timetable. although they support the president's final decision and had a say in it he found the plan risky and aggressive. but war weary bay area lawmakers are criticizing mr. obama for not going far enough. >> the hope is that the president would deliver a t

elizabeth sherwood randal, and her husband, dr. jeffrey randal. mr. brian lords and his guest, mr.th olestad. >> the honorable ambassador phillip murphy, u.s. ambassador to germany, and his wife, mrs. tammy murphy. >> mr. ullrich preav, and his wife. mr. john schumacher and his wife, mrs. mary briggs. mrs. claus klineses and his wife, mrs. deidra klineses. mrs. leland kennedy and her guest, ms. tina hoskaovich. the honorable secretary eric shinseki, secretary of veterans affairs, and his wife, mrs. patty shinseki. mr. john john kuhni and his wif, mrs. barbara kuhni. >> i feel great about being here tonight and i'm wearing a rented tuxedo. no, what are you wearing? i'm a lawyer in chicago. you guys all look great. mr. robert b. hansen and his wife, mrs. kathleen hansen. mr. douglas redacker. the honorable senator amy clowbashar and her husband, mr. john mittsler. >> this would be, o.k., cost $170. >> and the shoes? >> $29. yes, that's correct, macy's. there you are. thank you. >> mr. eric garsety and his wife, ms. amy wacliff. mr. james rogers and his wife, mrs. mary ann rogers. mrs

lawsuits have been filed, taking advantage of 2009 provision which mandates all employees should have randal access to seats. attorneys are now advising california retailers to put a chair near each cash register. >> president barack obama and john boehner put partisan aside today, at least on the golf course. they were partnered in some call the golf summit in maryland. their love of golf may have brought them together for the day, the president and she the speaker could not be farther apart on some issues. >> i can say with great confidence they will not wrap up the 18th hole and come out and say, we have a deal. >> alan: president obama and speaker boehner teamed up to defeat vice-president wide biden and ohio governor. the president and the speaker each pocked a $2 prize. >> a family of bears is getting a lot of attention. the mother bear and three cubs have taken up residence in a tree in boulder, colorado. no one seems to be afraid of the animals. they're coming out a get a glimpse. wildfire officials thing somebody spooked the bear and they ran out of the tree and tank liesing them is

all the way down to randall street, there is no accessible boarding areas for the church. there is a woman that lives in a wheelchair on santa rosa. she has to go across to glen park to get out transit. >> those new stations, those are the ones that we are going to have to depend on. >> along balboa park station, near geneva, i have been pushing hard to get ramps for pedestrians. right now, it is dangerous to cross the street. i want to insure the department of parking and traffic is painting lines on alemany street. beyond that, we need to figure out how to calm the traffic. a lot of cars go speeding through. sidewalks are not convenient for people. >> i am the supervisor for district 11, the debt -- the best district in san francisco. this year, we get to show how great district 11 really is. >> we are in our fifth year of major budget deficits. it is inevitable that we will make painful cuts. so how do we do it in a way that will minimize the impact on every day san franciscans? >> i really appreciate what you're doing here. you are a really patient gentleman, and i app

randall pinkston, cbs news, new york. >>> hercules is holding an election tomorrow to recall several are accused of various offenses. but now as phil matier reports, a candidate to replace one of the councilmen if he is recalled is himself being accused of padding his resume'. >> reporter: welcome to quiet little hercules a news east bay town where fiscal mismanagement at city hall and allegations of sweetheart deals and jobs for friends and family have sent the town into a financial spiral and triggered a recall election to replace much of the city council. the voters are mad. >> we have had ripped off and taken advantage of. >> we have a deficit instead of a surplus. >> reporter: councilman don keaney is being challenged by one of the architects of the recall. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: with the election just one day away, suddenly reformer boulanger finds himself in an ethical hot seat for pumping up his resume. for example, he claimed to have served on both the city council and planning commissions back in his native france and claimed to have a master's degree in thermodynam

i'm randall pinkston, cbs news, new york. >>> our time now 6:51.ust an unbelievable story. really disturbing, though. what would you do for an ipad 2? >> well, apparently one teen would turn to surgery. actually give up a kidney. a 17-year-old boy in china sold one of his kidneys for $3,000 all to get ahold of that right there an ipad 2. he confessed to his mom after arriving home with the laptop. a new apple headset. plus he couldn't hide the red scars. some of the complications from that surgery, as well. so... that's sad. >> that's just criminal. >> very sad. >> disturbing. >>> this one is a little more upbeat. >> can you spell cymotrichous? >> i can't. i can see it in the prompter but we'll let this young gal do it. here she is. >> ... c-y-m-o-t-r-i-c-h-o-u-s. [ applause ] >> she knew she had it, huh? >> we got a winner! i'm not so sure. that last one, am i done?! she got it, though. 14-year-old sukanya roy from pennsylvania gets $40,000 in cash, prizes, that monster trophy. she will probably have it forever for winning the national spelling be

new and innovative projects we recently funding include a lego education robot kit to expand their randall museum's robotics course for fifth through 12th grades students in rec center city-wide. also, safety equipment. pads, ramps, and more for the new action sports program. i think you saw some of that today. it is fun to think of all the kids at summer camp who are being protected by this. i would like to recognize bob and his staff for the great work this year. and michael taylor of san francisco parks trust, and our trusty, christine gardner, who encouraged sports basement to keep up their support. if you accept this gift, we can do even more. sports basement provided give certificates in support of a fine contest call the name your favorite rec center, going on now through june 30. these are $250 gift certificates that will go to the winners of the contest. over 125 people had voted for their favorite rec center. all you have to do is go to our website, sfpt.org, and vote for your rec center, and the winners are going to get these gift certificates. thank you very much. >> thank you.

we get the rest of that story from randall pinkstone. >> anthony weiner addressed reporters. >> i have not been honest with myself, my family, my constituents, my friends, and supporters and the media. >> he admitted he lied last week when he denied tweeting a lewd photo to a college student. >> the picture was of me and i sent it. >> weiner says he meant for it to be a joke, but once it was posted on his twitter account, he panicked and took it down. he admitted the photo was not a first. >> i exchanged photos and messages of the explicit nature to six women. >> to an aid to secretary of state, hillary clinton. >> my wife is a remarkable woman. she is not responsible for any of this. >> weiner's confession came after he initially gave a round of interviews claiming his twitter account was hacked. one blogger continued to push the story. >> that blogger showed up at weiner's news conference before weiner did. >> i would like an apology for him being a come comply sit. > he has another x-rated image of the congressman. new york. >>> and congressman weiner says he never met personally wi

>> randall williams: we certainly are accused of censoring twain. >> pitts: randall williams is co-ownerditor of newsouth books, publishers of the sanitized edition of "tom sawyer" and "huckleberry finn" that replaces the n-word with "slave". it's aimed at schools that already ban the book, though no one knows how many have. williams says they are not trying to replace twain's original, n-word included. >> williams: if you can have the discussion and you're comfortable having the discussion, have it, have it with it in there. but if you're not comfortable with that, then here's an alternative for you to use. and i would argue to you that it's still powerful. >> pitts: the new edition drew powerful reactions from twain scholars, the press, and ordinary readers, and it's worth noting most of the articles don't spell out the word, either. what's it say that people have been so passionate about it? >> williams: i think it says that race continues to be a volatile and divisive subject. >> pitts: in this passage, huck says the word three times in two sentences. >> "jim was monstrous proud abou

. >> i'm matthew randall. >> i'm someone who's definitely very silly. >> i'm michael wynn.y personable. >> i'm a student veteran. >> let's think about those who would love to be sitting in the chairs you occupy today. the entire time you've been here at fordham there have been young men and women in uniform over there serving in two wars. >> my time in iraq is really, really hard to put to words. >> you were young children when you watched planes hit the world trade center world trade center. you quickly understood what it was like to feel out of control. >> i was in seventh grade. from the window we could see the smoke coming from the towers. >> the shooting brought to my front yard things that i thought i had put away a long time ago. this is a beloved member of this community. >> the country's most powerful earthquake -- >> the massive earthquake and tsunami hit my home town, sendai city, japan. everything was gone. >> i looked out, and i couldn't see the end of the tornado to left or right. it's an awe-inspiring terror. >> i can report to the american people -- >> we ra

yesterday, we would just awarded $5.5 million to rebuild and revitalize the nature center at the randall museum here it is an incredible project that we are very excited about. [applause] i believe this week, we break baird had mission playground, where we are going to have a beautiful new soccer field. we will make improvements to mission pool and create a new children's play area. [applause] next week, the rec and park commission is expected to award a contract to the lowest bidder to get the delors park playground project off the ground, which will break ground in may and be concluded in december. soon thereafter, we will invest another $11 million to revitalize and rebuild dolores park, and we have another $6 million or $7 million in glen canyon. on the capital side, there is so much good that is happening. on the recreational program side, we have special programming going on. we have some great stuff happening. tomorrow night at harvey milk, we have a great exhibit, and saturday is dov best in both parks, so there is a lot happening. thank you. >> next, we are going to -- superviso

footage of the pole since he underwent extensive surgery to save his right hand take a look at lotus randalldriver was leaving a rehab clinic. at the age of a pearl of crutches his manager said afterwards the twenty six year old could return to the track of the brazilian g.p. in november had become pitting in a rally at the time of his accident. and that brings us finally to the russian premier league where there was plenty to keep phones happy in midweek action a hefty twenty four strikes in all finding the nets anding with c.s.k. moscow as the team to catch just in case you missed any at all it is gold. liz . liz. liz liz liz liz. liz liz liz. liz liz liz. liz . hello play play play live . live. live. from will still. be able. to. move. the people. to play. live. live . live live live all right that wraps up your sports world weather is coming up in just a tick then rory is here with all the news at the top of the hour. hungry for the full story we've got it first hand the biggest issues get the human voice face to face with the news makers. from. it.

randall pinkston reports. >> reporter: sarah palin made an appearance in iowa for the premiere of her documentary "undefeated." her first order, answering questions about the white house. >> it's a tough decision, big decision to decide whether to run for office or not and still contemplating. >> reporter: palin dismissed earlier comments by daughter bristol suggesting she had made up her mind. >> i texted bristol saying what did you say on some news program? oh, mom, watch the interview. you know how they take everything out of context. >> reporter: palin joined 300 of her supporters to watch the documentary. the film's director says his goal is to clear up distortions about palin's record. >> they think they know her because she's one of the most media covered people around the world but her story has never been told. >> reporter: palin's story may continue here in iowa. there's still time to register for the 2012 presidential race, and some in this early voting state hope she joins. >> i like her, believe in her. >> i like her spunk. she's said some things other politicians aren't

doesn't provide a new bailout you austerity measures are being debated in parliament this week nigel randall from r.b.c. capital markets believes it's make or break time. the problem in greece is that we've had a lot of political difficulties we've had problems with the statistics which has misinformed both the government and the international community to sort of a. living at the eleventh for quite some time but i think we really don't have the five minutes to midnight and there really is no alternative they do have to proceed with this austerity plan there is a risk if they don't push through this historic the program we could see much more substantial impact on financial markets with a negative reaction obviously there are contingency plans the question is can they review all ports and operation quickly enough to save the financial markets. european stocks ended higher on tuesday poit by increased optimism surrounding greece's debt situation the footsie finish point eight percent higher supported by gains for world bank of scotland group german dax rose point nine percent lifted by a four

doesn't provide a new bailout new austerity measures are being debated in parliament this week nigel randall from r.b.c. capital markets believes it's make or break time. the problem in greece is that we've had a lot of political difficulties we've had problems with the statistics which has misinformed both the government and the international community to sort of a. living at the eleventh for quite some time but i think we really don't have the five minutes to midnight and there really is no alternative they do have to proceed with this is thirteen there is a risk if you don't push through this historic you program we could see much more substantial impact on financial markets with a negative reaction overswing there are contingency plans the question is come and review all ports and operation quickly enough to save the financial markets let's take a look at the markets now oil extends gains in new york on speculation u.s. fuel demand will increase on monday crude prices fell to the lowest in four months drop came on the heels of last week's announcement by the international energy agency i

up the gut, right past hudson randall. mooney would score. south carolina ties it at 1-1.ine. bases stuffed with florida. no outs. john taylor, against tyler thompson. gets the out at home. can't beat that.y with the berry with the nice tag. one out. bases still loaded. wingo, again. look at that. defense goes to him. gets the out at first base. taylor, all fired up. it was very close. anything can happen in omaha. game tied at 1-1. runners on first and second. the s.e.c. player of the year, at the dish. jake williams comes up throwing. and how about that? cody dent, it's dugout time. get familiar with it. 1-1, after ten. move to the top of the 11th. still tied. runner at first for souou carolina. the throw, a little off the mark. then, the throw to third, also not so good. christian walker jogs home. gamecocks out in front, 2-1, on two throwing errorsy the gators. same score. mite price, on two days' rest. gets picket to roll it to short. south carolina wins 2-1, in 11 innings. >>>>that will do it for us. don't forget, for the latest on the sports scene, tune into "the hi

doesn't provide a new bailout you'll study measures are being debated in parliament this week will randall from r.b.c. capital markets believes it's make or break time. problem in greece is that we've had a lot of political difficulties we've had problems with the statistics which have misinformed both the government and the international community so they are living at the eleventh for quite some time but i think we really dives for five minutes to midnight and there really is no alternative they do have to proceed with this is thirteen there is a risk if they don't push through this the storage program we could see a much more substantial impact on financial markets with a negative reaction obviously there are contingency plans but the question is can they be will portions of operation quickly enough to save the financial markets. russia's eyes way towards cutting its budget deficit and returning to the black in the next three years or in crude prices could also help reduce that three point six percent gap in the budget to one percent by the end of the year but analysts warn that haiku p

randall kennedy says someone got a hold of her key and we walked through that apartment tonight and lookedwrong. >> we did, we are waiting for the property manager to call us back, along with the manager. it appears there were many mistakes along the way and now we are starting to think they may have been intentional. >> a plunger is mixed with my clothes. >> she thought she had been robbed. cheney measure walked into her life outside upside down. two televisions were from the wall and her mattress was gone. >> the landlord said it was the contractor who was contracted to remove trash for eviction went into the wrong apartment. >> he found a court district order for eviction but cheney was next door. she moved in about three months ago, and a woman who would not identify herself at the leasing office had no comment three times when you try to get some answers. >> they said you contacted them an hour later, the regional manager called me, it just doesn't make sense. you know, the station has to call to get things done? >> are calls to the regional managers were not returned the other partie

clear so that's off the lifeline and he hasn't got a complex claw in the early kick off tom and then randall stock exchange second half penalties and a cagey draw but this does nigerian defender isaac oh don't go it was sent off to make way for the second half next including coffee break the deadlock from the spot but in a replica of that goal against his nastiness was brought down in tones going around seven minutes in time and about off. just be tricky path to level the match. wells where i'm confident that there are only shots on both beach and wanna be dispositive to get past that in a corner and stand back from it said scott from outside the box for a politician to finish it off no mystery also now chick. on the law champions anita confound emanuel added i always in my transfer targets this summer match the city say they will release the twenty seven year old tigers star it's going money's right f.a. cup winners bought out a bio from asking for forty billion dollars two years ago however that city in which an elite which is said to suffer a big loss as a need are believed to be ready to