reynolds, what are you going to be for halloween. >> a tree?e weirdest thing i have ever seen. we are going to look at the forecast. it's a trick or treat for some people. plus, a look at your college football forecast. we're going to cover all the bases in a moment. you are watching cnn saturday morning. green wookies. green. >> a lot of games today. one in particular to talk ability. before you go anywhere, we have a quiz. this is an easy one. >> listen up. >> "money" magazine has a list of highest paying jobs in america. what is number one. an attorney, an an theseologist or network news anchor. you can automatically eliminate one of the three. seven minutes past the hour, we are right back. you know, fresh green beans lose half their vitamin c in a week. so, you can eat them right here... or eat green giant beans at home... ...frozen within 8 hours to lock in nutrients. up to you. [ green giant ] ho ho ho ♪ green giant. can stop frequent heartburn before it begins? heartburn happens when stomach acid refluxes into the esophagus. prilosec ot

reynolds we have a new study out.the highest divorce rates. if your spouse works in one of these particular fields, good chance you are going to end up in divorce. number one on the list, dancers and choreographers. if your wife happens to be a dancer of some kind, maybe a rocket, you might be in trouble. >> when you are talking dancer, you could go a lot of ways. they might perform in a large crowd or for a dollar at a time. think about that. ime sure there's a difference. >> the next one, bartenders was number two. dancers 43%. bartenders 38%. that's a high number. three. massage therapists also at 38%. now, the study that came out, they didn't explain why these folks or give reasons why they would have high divorce rates. what would anyone guess, a bartender or massage therapist. why? >> opportunity. >> what do you mean by that? >> i'm going to leave it there. that's one of the great things, we can bring it to the press and you the viewer are able to bring express it. >> bartenders, the hours. they work until 2:00,

>> couric: all right, dean reynolds. dean, thank you. in washington today, the f.b.i. said it's uncovered a plot to bomb the d.c. metro system. cbs justice correspondent bill orr is following the still- developing story. bob, i understand the authorities say this lone suspect wanted to target military personnel? >> reporter: katie, it does sound luke a chilling plot top to bottom, a plan to bomb subway trains near the pentagon during business hours and prosecutors have charged farouk ahmed. no attack was imminent. sources tell us, ahmed, who lives in northern virginia has no real terror connections at all. the case is an f.b.i. sting. prosecutors say over the past six months, ahmed videotaped four metro train stations around d.c. and allegedly turned over the tapes and some diagrams to undercover f.b.i. agents which he thought were members of al qaeda. the sources say he made no contact with actual terror operatives and collected no bomb-making materials. but if convicted, ahmed still faces 50 years in prison. katie? >> couric: so he may not have had the where with all

debbie reynolds is here with a salute to her friend. we'll look back at his last appearance on this show. all next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening, we're delighted to have kathleen parker and elliott spitz we are with us. their new show "parker spitzer" debuts on monday night, 8:00 p.m. eastern, 5:00 p.m. pacific. kathleen is a pulitzer prize winning columnist, eliot, the former governor of new york. are you nervous? >> about what. >> larry: are you nervous? about the show? no, i'm more nervous with you because you're a star. >> larry: how did this come about? give me the story. >> you know, john klein called me. >> john klein called me. >> we'll do this in tandem. >> and said do you want to do a show. >> and he said do you want to do say show. >> and i said, are you nuts. he said, let's have a conversation. he said this will be exciting. you'll do it with someone who is smart, witty and clever. i said who's that. we have someone we want to you meet. i said, she's smart. she's smart, witty and clever but i can't beat her in

we're told by reynolds it's going to be a beautiful fall day.t feel like fall here in atlanta. >> technically fall. i love this time of year. i love this. reynolds, what is going on. >> it's going to be a nice day, for some people, there tends to be a little bit of -- these days can be stressful, especially when it comes to college football in parts of the southeast. great kagames are going to be taking place across the nation. oh ohio state and wisconsin. sunny for boise state and san jose state. nebraska and texas is a 3:30 start. 74 degrees. oklahoma and iowa state playing in norman. it's 70 degrees at the game. for auburn and arkansas, gets interesting. light breeze, should be great. but i'm an auburn fan and t.j. is an arkansas fan. i'm driving us to the game. it's going to be very interesting to see how the forecast will hold later on in the day for t.j. may be a cold walk home for thi. rain has been an issue for parts of the extreme northeast. we have this area of low pressure that's kicked right off the coastline. wraparound moisture, se

bringing in our reynolds wolf now. reynolds, just a mess of a couple of days. the weather system, like i said, is gone. but they're still going to have to deal with the mess of this water for a little while. >> no doubt about that. it's going to take obviously days perhaps even weeks, but with the lives affected, that's a lifetime that's going to be affected. no question about it. but the cleanup will begin today, at least the weather will be improving. we do see more development farther out to the west, especially into the great lakes. an area of low pressure moving across parts of the ohio valley and parts of southeastern michigan. the result will be rain in detroit this morning for you in commerce township, the rain will continue too. but if you follow that string of showers back through portions of indiana and illinois, some thunderstorms, nothing severe right now, but by afternoon, we're expecting that to clear out a bit and that'll be moving closer to the eastern sea board, but not a big rainmaker. out to the southwest, l.a. looks good for the time being.

now to dean reynolds in chicago., the democrats are hoping michelle obama's star power can help turn things around at a number of key races. >> reporter: well, it's true, katie, that michelle obama's popularity exceeds her husband's and now she's on a three-week seven-state campaign swing. first in wisconsin this morning and later in illinois, she got right down to the economy. commiserating with families, asking for their patience and reminding voters it's going to take a lot longer to dig ourselves out of this hole than any of us would like. the truth is this is the hard part. it's also a measure of how hard the environment is for democrats nationally that the first lady would be campaigning in her home state, in her home town, involving barack obama's old senate seat. and right now, the race for that seat is neck and neck. katie? >> couric: all right, dean reynolds in chicago, thank you. coming up next, she is the face of education reform. and now she's out of a job. yea? we mail documents all over the country, so

reynolds wolf keeping an eye on this thing for us today. it may have stopped raining but, man, there's going some recovery that you talk about days, weeks, maybe even months down the road. >> you have to think about the ground is saturated, so much stuff, the clean up begins. a lot of houses and furniture that has to be thrown out. all the stuff that can't be replaced. there are eight people that are no longer with us. the families will be suffering for a lifetime. sad times there. what we have today will be a little bit better in terms of the weather. that is some good news. if you take a look at some of the rainfall totals, almost two feet of rainfall in wilmington, north carolina. just staggering stuff. most of the rainfall centered in parts of the northeast and great lakes. ohio valley scattered showers, all this is going to be lifting up towards northeast. trail end of that front may move through the carolinas. more cloud cover a rain drop or two but nothing of the same magnitude. dry across the mid-section. out west showers possible f

reynolds wolf watching it for us. we'll check back.competition in the united arab emirates. did water temperature play a part in fran crippen's death. [ k. tyrone ] i'm an engineer. my kids say i speak a different language. but i love math and math and science develop new ideas. we've used hydrogen in our plants for decades. the old hydrogen units were very large. recently, we've been able to reduce that. then our scientists said "what if we could make it small enough to produce and use hydrogen right on board a car, as part of a hydrogen system." this could significantly reduce emissions and increase fuel economy by as much as 80%. >> top american swimmer fran crippen died during an open water race in the united arab emirates. >> it's a shock to the swimming world especially in his hometown of philadelphia. a lot of the swimmers were complaining the water temperatures which were in the 80s were too high. a tragedy all around to know that fran lost his life in this race. tell us what it was like to be swimming in that race. what were t

reynolds is standing by.g to get to the weather but you have been seeing this up and down the sea board. it's going to be a weekend of clean-up. philadelphia, much of the eastern central pennsylvania. they got hit with a lot of rainfall yesterday. state troopers said a woman died after driving to a swollen creek in philadelphia. a woman was trapped eight hours in her car before she was able to escape. turn to north carolina. they probably got the brunt of it here. seven people. seven people dead there in weather related incidents including four whose car hyd hydroplaned into a ditch. windsor, downtown windsor, 80% of the town was under water. many people won't be able to get back into their homes for some time because the city is under water. also, in north carolina, another town just look at these pictures. water as high as street signs. downtown vanceboro. people are carrying lamps or anything they could to hop on the boats to be rescued. they got a few things out. like you said, reynolds, the water is goin

let's bring in patrick reynolds, his grandfather founded the rj reynolds tobacco company and he's workingb sullen who is an editor at reason magazine and reason.com. patrick, let me start with you. you do have to be 18 to buy cigarettes. adults making up their own minds and it's not as if people don't understand now that smoking is bad for you. is this an example of government just really putting its nose some place where it doesn't need to be? >> really not at all. and this whole argument between the prag notist that does what works and i'm more in the favor of the pragmatist in this particular case. the tobacco industry had its gleaming package of cigarettes behind counters, previously on the count top at child eye level next to the candy. kids didn't know it was paid advertising and it was right in their face where they could easily steal the cigarettes and get addicted. the tobacco industry would just replace any stolen cigarettes. now, they're behind the counter in most states, but still paid advertising space or giving steep discounts to get the store owners to keep those displays h

katie. >> couric: all right, dean reynolds in chicago tonight. thank you, dean.these remaining weeks before the election, we'll be talking to voters all across the country for a new series called "american voices." later in this broadcast, we'll hear from voters in ohio where unemployment tops 10%. on the subject of the economy, this note about the foreclosure crisis. the white house said today the president will not sign a bill congress just sent him that would have made it easier for lenders to repossess homes. the bill would have allowed mortgage companies to notarize foreclosure paperwork electronically, and the fear is that could lead to more americans losing their homes based on flawed documents. overseas tonight, the massive toxic spill in hungry is spreading. it's now reached the danube river which could harr carry thd sludge into six other countries. dead fish have been spotted in waters that feed into the danube, and emergency crews have been pouring vinegar and plastic into the water to dilute the industrial waste. it may be work. tests show the water

captain reynolds, tell me what is so special about the "half moon." >> well, this is the first european documented entry into and exploration of the hudson river. and it sailed here in 1609, and within a handful of years you had dutch beaver traders here and the development of new netherland, which was the dutch colony based on commerce and trade that extended from central connecticut all the way to delaware. >> reporter: captain reynolds not only navigates the "half moon," he's also the director of the new netherlands museum. what sort of artifacts are on the ship? >> oh, you'll find everything aboard here from navigational tools to the foods that were eaten, to native artifacts and european artifacts. >> reporter: a common misconception is that hudson was lost when he found what's now new york city. >> people tend to think that these explorers just blundered around and accidentally stumbled upon their discoveries, but they didn't. they sailed very precisely everywhere they were going. they knew where they were going. they documented where they were and what they were finding. >> repor

dean reynolds reports. >> reporter: the victim's car ran off rain-slicked highway 64, two hours east of raleigh, where it plowed into a watery ditch killing four members of a georgia family. the first fatalities from this enormous storm that roared up the eastern seaboard, turning roads into canals, ponds into lakes, and front porches into docks. >> just keep your fingers crossed it doesn't come in because when it decides to come in there's much you can do. >> reporter: dropping a third of the total annual rainfall in carolina beach in just five days, exceeding even the infamous hurricane floyd in 1999. robert stuart lives here along the aptly named canal drive, where the water sits right outside his door. he's been emptying his pump all week. >> probably fifth or sixth time. >> today? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: the town manager tim owens says it is tough to keep up with all the rain. >> i think rain-wise it is extraordinary. this doesn't happen that often. >> reporter: local residents agree. >> it's crazy. i've never seen the water come um like this before, it's nuts. >> reporter: to t

>> couric: dean reynolds. dean, thanks very much.le, this was a sad day at rutgers university in new jersey. students warned a freshman who killed himself after a secret video of his sexual encounter with another young man of the post online. two classmates are facing charges. in the last months, at least four gay teens across the country have been driven to take their own lives. more now from chief national correspondent 7 more now from chief national correspondent byron pitts. >> reporter: today on this rain- soaked thursday, the mood at rutgers, grim as the campus skyline. >> it's a sad situation, i'm sad that it happened. >> reporter: by all accounts, tyler clementi, an 18-year-old fresh freshman was a gifted violinist, a good-natured soul who didn't have many college friends and kept to himself. last thursday, authorities say clementi committed suicide, jumped from the george washington bridge, after his roommate secretly streamed video of him kissing another man on the internet, all for the world to see. >> i've been an educato

t.j., back to you. >> reynolds, appreciate it as always.ve been hearing all kinds of seemingly horrible economic news really over the past couple of years, a lot of people would say. some say we're maybe in a recovery, but we've certainly been in a downturn the past couple of years. would you believe there actually are some areas of the country that have been thriving. josh levs with that this morning. i say some areas, josh. you're talking about kind of one or two. >> we're going to do a funky little thing with a quiz before the break. this is exactly it. check this out. we have new figures from the census. on the weekends, i try to keep a lookout for more sells for you from cnn money, especially if it makes you feel better about the economy. turns out there's one state in the whole country and one city in the whole country in which incomes have actually been going up. literally, one state and one city. we'll start off with the states. in almost every part of the country it's gone down, but the exception, the one state where incomes have g

>> that's me. >> ryan reynolds -- >> i know.> can i help you find somebody or are you looking -- >> i'm here to see you. i just wanted to say hi. jimmy -- >> that's the best. hi. >> hi. everything good? how are you? >> everything is great. i'm -- i love your movies. >> thank you very much. >> i just -- i've seen "the proposal" about 50 times. >> my fiance proposed to me while we were watching it, so -- >> no way. wow. >> i just paused it on your face and just looked at you and i was like, yes, i'll marry you. >> jimmy: ryan? tell her. >> what? >> jimmy: tell her. >> no, jimmy. >> jimmy: it should come from you. >> no, it -- >> jimmy: ryan has something he needs to tell you, alexis. >> what is it? >> alexis, um -- sit down, okay? >> what's up? >> look. you know in china, do you know the word for crisis is the same word for opportunity? >> okay. >> i learned that watching "grey's anatomy." >> so what's up? >> for the most part, you're fired. yeah. >> this is -- this is the silliest thing -- >> and that's the truth. >> let's start

. >> how does it sound to you reynolds? she's trying hard. >> sell, sell, sell. >> we know what t.j.'s diet is like. you've seen twizlers for breakfast. >> lemon heads. >> big old coca-cola. >> candy revolution. >> you do your things, i'll do mine. >> work some vegetables into your day. >> i will. >> thanks so much. we're not going to talk about vegetables for now, we're going to talk about nasty weather along the east coast. dire situation for people, flooding from carolina to new england has killed at least eight people. homes and businesses under water, dozens of roads are also closed. high water starting to recede in some areas. flood warnings and watches are still in place. all the rain came from remnants of tropical storm nicole. another flood through the region. reynolds wolf in the weather center tells about that. >> you're right. a combination of things, dying tropical system with frontal boundary, two of those entities coming together produced quite a bit of rainfall to say the least. the numbers are staggering of

dean reynolds in carolina beach, north carolina. thanks very much, dean. this storm's specialty has been sudden heavy downpours and as it moved north today, so did the flood warnings and watches from virginia up to vermont. seth doane now on the impact of the storm here in the northeast. >> reporter: as the powerful storm pushed north today, it pounded cities in its path. seven inches of rain fell in parts of new jersey, turning streets into streams. officials say they responded to 170 roadway incidents and wind knocked down power lines. at one point, 21,000 people lost electricity. >> our early warning sirens were going off indicating that the river was coming up. >> reporter: even passable roads were treacherous with some motorists caught in rushing water. and the commute in new york city slowed to a crawl. >> lot of traffic. lot of congestion. i was getting aggravated. >> reporter: on long island, even school kids were temporarily stranded. across parts of the northeast, over 95,000 customers lost power at the height of the storm. and in vermont, at lea

dean reynolds, cbs news, st.. >> rodriguez: and with denny's inspirational story we wrap up this edition of the "cbs evening news." for katie couric, i'm maggie rodriguez. see you monday on the "early show." until then, have a great weekend and for the latest news and much more, go to cbsnews.com. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs so who is "making stuff up"? the news media say it's bob ehrlich... with attacks that have been called "false" and "misleading." made up attacks bob ehrlich knows aren't true. but here's what's not made up. bob ehrlich's $3 billion in taxes and fees. the $2.5 million he got paid working at a lobbying firm. or the fact ehrlich worked for the casinos to put slots at arundel mills mall. now, bob...that's all true. >> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment news magazine in the world. jamie lee curtis and will there be a battle for her father's fortune. >> how many millions was he worth? >> once in a while i get pissed off. >> once they reveal about their once tur

dean reynolds has more now from chicago. >> reporter: the destructive power of this muscle-bound storm could be seen in the damage it left behind. tornado warnings and watches stretch from marquette, michigan, to memphis, tennessee. some 70,000 people lost power in the chicago area and travel slowed to a crawl at o'hare. >> it's a real pain. then we've got to get stuck here. it's really boring. it's freezing. i'm wearing two jackets. >> reporter: just walking was a battle in battle creek, michigan. while at mt. pleasant, wisconsin, the storm came up so fast, workers at the tractor plant said they ran for their lives. it may or may not have been a twister that wrecked justin sloerds's farmhouse but to him it was probably a distinction without a difference. >> you didn't see anything, you didn't hear anything. it was like someone dropped a bomb out of the sky. >> the storm was a collision between cold canadian air and the warm midwestern variety and the worst may not be over. >> this storm over the next 24 hours will be the second strongest storm in recorded history in this part of the c

dean reynolds in the windy city tonight. dean, thank you. turning now to campaign 2010. the midterm elections are a week away, though many americans have already voted, including president obama who filled out an absentee ballot at the white house today. meanwhile, spending by the candidates for congress this year is expected to top $2 billion for the first time ever. that averages out to about $4 million a seat. and as spending reaches new highs, the ads are reaching new lows. here's our congressional correspondent nancy cordes. >> they arrogantly raised taxes and spending. >> reporter: in the election's final week, attack ads have lost all their subtlety-- if they ever had any. >> john raese's ideas are crazy! >> reporter: this republican spot uses great depression style images to tar california's barbara boxer. >> billions in taxes, our hopes crushed by washington. the legacy of barbara boxer. >> reporter: while this democratic ad ties nevada congressman joe heck to the spread of cancer. >> we can't eliminate every risk factor tied to cervical cancer, but joe heck is

dean reynolds, cbs news, st.. >> rodriguez: and with denny's inspirational story we wrap up this edition of the "cbs evening news." for katie couric, i'm maggie rodriguez. see you monday on the "early show." until then, have a great weekend and for the latest news and much more, go to cbsnews.com. good night.

>> couric: dean reynolds in madison, wisconsin, tonight. dean, thank you.e, in west virginia the democrats are fighting to keep the seat held for more than half a century by the late senator robert byrd. democratic governor joe manchin is in a tight battle for that seat with republican john raese. congressional correspondent nancy cordes is in west virginia tonight. nancy, manchin got some pretty big attention with that campaign ad heard round the country. >> reporter: that's right, katie. and the governor says he has no regrets about releasing one of the most explosive ads of this election season. west virginias have never seen their governor like this, leveling a rifle at the agenda of his fellow democrat, president obama. >> and i'll take dead aim at the cap and trade bill. >> reporter: don't you think it's a little bit over the top to be firing a gun when you're talking about the president? >> i'm not talking about the president. i'm talking about cap and tradement it's dead on arrival. should be. >> reporter: the ad is a calculated move by man hin who

dean reynolds, cbs news, st.. >> rodriguez: and with denny's inspirational story, we wrap up this edition of the "cbs evening news." for katie couric, i'm maggie rodriguez. see you monday on the "early show." until then, have a great weekend and for the latest news and much more, go to cbsnews.com. good night. captioning sponsored by cb breathe a little easier. drastic >>> we're just waiting now to get the knock on the door to leave. >> now they can breathe a little easier. drastic action for hundreds of thousands of people in danger of losing their homes. and the ripple effect it could have on the entire market. >>> salty language out of the jerry brown camp. now it's his turn to do damage control. what rival meg whitman says it revealed about her opponent. >>> i feel like i've been targeted. >> a bay area student says he was bugged by the fbi. the secret device found under the car and why he thinks the feds are tracking him. >>> good evening. one word has put jerry brown on the defensive tonight. a staffer used

an hour and a half of ryan reynolds.wakes up with just a lighter and a cell phone and that is all there is and it is so rivetting. now, it does get a little bit boring like he probably bets bored down there at times. but the last five minutes, your chest will be pounding. it is so rivetting and so intense. again, i just field like they needed to make it a little less boring in the middle sections. i gave it a hree and a half out of five. but it is definitely worth seeing. see the social network and by the way, justin timberlake can act. do not discredit him because he was in a boy band. he is awesome in the social network. >> okay. thank you so much for coming in today. >> hour and a half of ryan reynolds. that is all that kevin needs. >>> the tech until that has been around for longer than you probably think. holly is giving us a look at some solar homes an why it might be something you might want to consider for your house. we'll check in with her after the break. it is 6:55. you want some fiber one honey clusters? yea

police officers who are involved in incident -- i have not heard anything about officer kimberly reynolds. the d.a. charge a victim who is shot in a crime. there is a game show going on in the san francisco city. i know that everyone would like to have a safe community in which to live. thank you for letting me speak. >> next question, please. >> i'm the director of the san francisco open government and i attended my first meeting two weeks ago here in the commission and i have filed complaints both against the board president and vice president for actions taken on that night. i will be submitting a hundred 50 word statement in -- one headed 51 statement. at the time, i made a comment that i guess i would see them at the sunshine urban task force and won the commissioner shouted out, is that a threat. if you look at the agenda for your meeting tonight, you will say -- see that it says to know your rights under the sun shine ordinance. the task force is not doing kind of a threat, this is simply supporting the rights of individuals in the city and county of san francisco. david brooks wro

so says grocery consultant bob reynolds who's been in the business for 20 years. example, mi pueblo has 18 california stores who started from a single san jose butcher shop. it's clean, colorful, festive and fun. >> all the stores are layed out as an open mercado in mexico. >> reporter: mi pueblo has grown as the hispanic base grows. all from the amount of spices used in their prepared foods all to serve new nontraditional customers. >> everyone second generation, cross over american, asian, this is a good example: you will see vietnamese products. >> mi pueblo addressing that issue. >> if we had this back home i would shop here. i would -- being the tourist that i am here, i actually had my camera out and was taking pictures of all the fresh produce. >> reporter: foods go and fresh and easy are two chains bringing full service discounting to under served communities such as east oakland. ranch 99 are small asian food chain that is have lots of live seafood. sprouts is the poor man's whole food. henrys is division of smart and final. target's expanding it's grocer