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whitaker is still on a rampage. the woman whitaker brushes against here on his way out of the convenience store is andrea, a nurse. earlier she saw whitaker driving erratically and followed him to the convenience store because she thought she may be able to help him. she left her car running at the pump outside. >> mr. whitaker jumps in the car and takes it. >> he hops in her dodge durango, speeds away. doesn't get far. >> oh geez. he runs into that -- looks like a bakery truck. >> the bread truck. >> the good samaritan gets her car stolen and then totaled. >> eric whitaker taken to the hospital in critical condition. >>> it's a party at the poor house in five point, south carolina. looks like it's the place to be, right? everyone is having a good time. except for that girl. see that girl there in the middle? >> in the middle. >> doesn't have any friends. no one is talking to her. look at her sitting next to the coats by herself. >> oh. >> guarding the coats. >> she's not guarding the coats. >> no? >> what? no. >> s
whitaker is still on a rampage. the woman whitaker brushes against here on his way out of the convenience store is andrea, a nurse. earlier she saw whitaker driving erratically and followed him to the convenience store because she thought she may be able to help him. she left her car running at the pump outside. >> mr. whitaker jumps in the car and takes it. >> he hops in her dodge durango, speeds away. doesn't get far. >> oh geez. he runs into that -- looks like a bakery...
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please welcome mark whitaker. (cheers and applause) mr. whitaker, thanks so much for coming on. you'll be able to answer this question before we go on. you're the managing editor of cnn worldwide why does anderson cooper have so many phalluss on his set? you saw that! well, you know his ratings are up. >> stephen: (laughs) oh, really. will they last for four hours, though? (applause) >> stephen: managing editor of cnn worldwide. what's the difference between cnn and worldwide? aren't they both worldwide? >> well, cnn worldwide is the parent company of the domestic network but also the international network and our digital.... >> stephen: why have an international network? you guys, most trusted name in news, right? >> right. >> stephen: knowledge is power. why give our news to people in other countries? (laughter) why not keep that precious resource for america so we stay a superpower? >> well, we also think that it's important for americans to know something about what's going on around the rest of the world. >> stephen: defend that statement. (laughter) >> well, look what's ha
please welcome mark whitaker. (cheers and applause) mr. whitaker, thanks so much for coming on. you'll be able to answer this question before we go on. you're the managing editor of cnn worldwide why does anderson cooper have so many phalluss on his set? you saw that! well, you know his ratings are up. >> stephen: (laughs) oh, really. will they last for four hours, though? (applause) >> stephen: managing editor of cnn worldwide. what's the difference between cnn and worldwide?...
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bill whitaker on america's marriage rate falling to an all-time low. and unemployment drives families out of their homes and into the desert. ben tracy takes us there. >> it's just a whole other world out here. it's not like modern day society. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. the hazing scandal at florida a&m university took an unexpected turn today as the authorities were investigating the death of one member of the marching band and the beating of another, they uncovered something else. b.j. bernstein has been following this story from the start and has the latest. >> scott, cbs news has learned that the fraud is financial, and it's associated with a &m officials. university did not comment tonight on the latest blow to the school with a proud history of achievement and honor. there are now three investigations of the university and hazing within the storied marching 100 band. this week, tallahassee police charged three students in connection with the battery and hazing of freshman clarinet player bria hu
bill whitaker on america's marriage rate falling to an all-time low. and unemployment drives families out of their homes and into the desert. ben tracy takes us there. >> it's just a whole other world out here. it's not like modern day society. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. the hazing scandal at florida a&m university took an unexpected turn today as the authorities were investigating the death of one member of the marching...
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we asked bill whitaker to find out why fewer of us are saying "i do." >> reporter: l.a. couple katherine krug, 29, and howie diamond, 32, met three years ago. they've been living together seven months and see no need to get married. >> we're in such a great place. we're basically married. why take that extra step? >> reporter: according to the pew study, among adults 25-34, krug and diamond's age group, only 44% were married in 2010. in 1960, 82% of that group were married. for younger adults, the drop was more dramatic. last year, just 9% of 18- to 24- year-olds were married, down from 45% in 1960. darcy martin could have stepped out of the pages of the study. her parents were married right out of high school; she's getting married for the first time at age 33. >> i'm glad things worked out the way they did. i'm glad i have the experience and perspective that i do now. >> reporter: researchers say the bad economy might partly explain why new marriages dropped 5% between 2009 and 2010. but the overall trend has been developing for years across all ages and ethnic groups.
we asked bill whitaker to find out why fewer of us are saying "i do." >> reporter: l.a. couple katherine krug, 29, and howie diamond, 32, met three years ago. they've been living together seven months and see no need to get married. >> we're in such a great place. we're basically married. why take that extra step? >> reporter: according to the pew study, among adults 25-34, krug and diamond's age group, only 44% were married in 2010. in 1960, 82% of that group were...
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bill whitaker on how these majestic birds were saved from extinction. the clean water project that is saving young lives. this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. captioning sponsored by cbs >> good evening and merry christmas. we begin this evening in afghanistan with some 91,000 u.s. troops that have observed the holiday as much as they could. the border of afghanistan. at 7000 feet this is one of the most remote and the most breath taking in all of afghanistan. it's been the scene of pretty heavy fighting months. today the soldiers took a little time out to but today, the soldiers took a little time out to enjoy christmas on top of the world. christmas morning and the men man their post as usual. far from home on the pakistan border, the season spirit has been slow to set in here. there were a few noticeable changes. >> he may look nice but he is not. >> reporter: a helicopter flew in from a nearby base bearing gifts and mail from home. >> cheese and sausage. >> oh, that is nice. >> reporter: corporal jennings worked as a pastry chef before
bill whitaker on how these majestic birds were saved from extinction. the clean water project that is saving young lives. this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. captioning sponsored by cbs >> good evening and merry christmas. we begin this evening in afghanistan with some 91,000 u.s. troops that have observed the holiday as much as they could. the border of afghanistan. at 7000 feet this is one of the most remote and the most breath taking in all of afghanistan. it's...
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bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> pelley: there has been a massacre in syria. human rights groups say bashar al-assad's troops have killed more than 100 defecting soldiers and activists this week near the turkish border. cell phone video posted on the internet ployeds our only glimpse inside syria. despite the bloody crackdown, thousands continue to protest throughout the country. today, the white house said once again it's time for assad to go. it is a cinematic masterpiece, and now a piece of history from "citizen kane" has sold at auction. that's next. >> pelley: america's retailers are getting what they wanted for christmas-- new numbers out today show that holiday sales are better than expected, up 2.5% from last year. online sales alone total $32 billion so far, and that's 15% more than a year ago. also on the way up is our weight, and that has forced the u.s. coast guard to cut the number of people allowed to be carried on ferries. the time was the average passenger weighed 160 pounds, and in washington state, most of the puget sound ferries could carry
bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> pelley: there has been a massacre in syria. human rights groups say bashar al-assad's troops have killed more than 100 defecting soldiers and activists this week near the turkish border. cell phone video posted on the internet ployeds our only glimpse inside syria. despite the bloody crackdown, thousands continue to protest throughout the country. today, the white house said once again it's time for assad to go. it is a cinematic masterpiece, and...
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bill whitaker is in los angeles. >> reporter: here in california, the state is facing a projected $13 billion shortfall, and a much tougher challenge-- the only way to raise new revenue now is to ask voters, through a referendum, and that's exactly what governor jerry brown proposed this week. >> we're cutting back on schools and universities, courts, and police, and i don't think that's right. >> reporter: public school counselor cheryl kono is one victim of california's budget woes which have cut education funding to the bone. >> the first time i got laid off was the second year i was employed, and since then i've been laid off three times. >> reporter: governor brown is giving voters the choice. >> cut even more or we'll have you, particularly the very wealthy, shoulder some of the burden. >> reporter: his proposal would raise income taxes for the next five years, by 1% for those making $250,000. by 2% for those makes over $500,000. the state's sales tax already the highest in the nation, would go up a half a percent. the increased revenue would be earmarked specifically for school
bill whitaker is in los angeles. >> reporter: here in california, the state is facing a projected $13 billion shortfall, and a much tougher challenge-- the only way to raise new revenue now is to ask voters, through a referendum, and that's exactly what governor jerry brown proposed this week. >> we're cutting back on schools and universities, courts, and police, and i don't think that's right. >> reporter: public school counselor cheryl kono is one victim of california's...
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bill whitaker reports. >> reporter: of all the sights to see in california, this is one of the rarestlifornia condor gliding 15,000 feet in the air, riding thermal air currents. with a wing span of ten feet and weighing up to 30 pounds, these high flying scavengers once ruled the western sky. in the early 1980s, the number of california condors plummeted after decades of poaching and environmental hazards like pollution, habitat loss and lead poisoning. just 22 birds remained. conservationists scrambled to protect them with breeding programs at zoos in los angeles and san diego to keep them wild in captivity and to keep them from growing attached to humans, scientists used puppets to raise the condor chicks. the breeding programs appear to be working. by next year, the condor population is set to soar past the 400 mark. >> we have saved the species genetically and demographically. >> reporter: michael mace has devoted most of his career at the san diego zoo to protecting the california condor, releasing more than 100 into the wild. he is proud of the bird's progress, but -- >> the env
bill whitaker reports. >> reporter: of all the sights to see in california, this is one of the rarestlifornia condor gliding 15,000 feet in the air, riding thermal air currents. with a wing span of ten feet and weighing up to 30 pounds, these high flying scavengers once ruled the western sky. in the early 1980s, the number of california condors plummeted after decades of poaching and environmental hazards like pollution, habitat loss and lead poisoning. just 22 birds remained....
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whitaker then calmly walks out. as this woman, a nurse runs in to help. >> i'm right behind him.across the curb, take the tree out. at that point i am on the phone with 911. >> reporter: but she left her suv at the gas pump whitaker sees it, gets in and drives out. oh, my god he has stolen my car. >> reporter: that's right. stealing her car. but he foils his own get away. did you see that? we'll slow it down. that is him driving head on into a bread truck. the suv owner still talking to 911 is stunned. >> he just stole my truck. and hit somebody. >> i'll never forget it. >> reporter: whitaker is hospitalized in critical but stable condition. facing a litany of charges including attempted first degree murder, aggravated assault and theft for taking that suv. >> so i'm just out a car. it's okay though. it's a small price to pay really. just to know everybody is okay. nobody lost their life you know. >> reporter: the family of mr. patel, the convenience store owner who was hit, tells us he suffered severe wound to his face and chest. but that he is recovering and thankful to be aliv
whitaker then calmly walks out. as this woman, a nurse runs in to help. >> i'm right behind him.across the curb, take the tree out. at that point i am on the phone with 911. >> reporter: but she left her suv at the gas pump whitaker sees it, gets in and drives out. oh, my god he has stolen my car. >> reporter: that's right. stealing her car. but he foils his own get away. did you see that? we'll slow it down. that is him driving head on into a bread truck. the suv owner still...
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we asked bill whitaker to tell us about it. >> reporter: a flower on the door at the v.a.l in fresno, california. a sign inside that the veteran inside is near the end of life. there's a flower at richard myrrhly's door. what have they told you? >> i'm in here for good. they don't know how long. >> reporter: 1,800 veterans die at v.a. facilities everyday. many alone. korean war vet richard myrrhly is dying from internal bleeding and his family lives some distance away. here at fresno, the v.a. has made end-of-life care a priority military mission. giving round-the-clock comfort to those who have served their country with music and with volunteers who step in when family can't. >> a dignified death is probably one of the most precious human gifts anyone can give. >> reporter: dr. russell meyer is chief of the program aptly named "no veteran dies alone." >> it's part of the comprehensive care we offer our patients. >> reporter: no veteran dies alone is an all-volunteer effort. barbara stadler, a secretary at the v.a. during the day, donates much of her spare time and all of
we asked bill whitaker to tell us about it. >> reporter: a flower on the door at the v.a.l in fresno, california. a sign inside that the veteran inside is near the end of life. there's a flower at richard myrrhly's door. what have they told you? >> i'm in here for good. they don't know how long. >> reporter: 1,800 veterans die at v.a. facilities everyday. many alone. korean war vet richard myrrhly is dying from internal bleeding and his family lives some distance away. here at...
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i'll never forget it. >> reporter: whitaker is hospitalized in critical but stable condition.tempted first degree murder, aggravated assault and theft for taking that suv. >> so i'm just out a car. and it's okay, though. you know. it's a small price to pay really. just to know everybody is okay. nobody lost their life you know. >> reporter: the family of mr. patel, the convenience store owner who was hit, tells us he suffered severe wounds to his face and chest but that he is recovering and is thankful to be alive. yunji de nies, abc news, atlanta. >> the store clerk did make a recovery. treated released from the hospital. >> isn't it shocking people do things like that? that's remarkable. >> to say the least. to get that angry or be that crazy that you would drive through a convenience store. >> chasing someone to try to run someone down. it boggles my mind. >> scary, someone could have died easily. >> of course. >> the clerk. the girlfriend. >> that was his intent. trying to kill some one. >> wasn't meant to get away. that's karma right there. quick, quick karma. >>> let's l
i'll never forget it. >> reporter: whitaker is hospitalized in critical but stable condition.tempted first degree murder, aggravated assault and theft for taking that suv. >> so i'm just out a car. and it's okay, though. you know. it's a small price to pay really. just to know everybody is okay. nobody lost their life you know. >> reporter: the family of mr. patel, the convenience store owner who was hit, tells us he suffered severe wounds to his face and chest but that he is...
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whitaker is in a hospital in critical condition. the to our friends who were involved in a dispute. whitaker faces attempted first- degree murder charges. >> that's insane. >>> something important is missing from a fredericksburg nativity scene. >> someone stole the baby jesus from the nativity display in central park. authorities hope that the fall have a change of heart. >> it's disrespectful i think. >> stolen overnight, the baby jesus that has adorned this scene for many years is gone. >> i think someone is sacrilegious. i don't think it's right. they should have left alone. >> this picture was taken six years ago, that was after it was stolen and then returned hours later by the thief. >> police are not sitting on the sidelines. they are involved in an investigation and say they have some good clues. >> there are some tire tracks and we're taking that into account. one of the most looks like they sped off after perhaps grabbing the figure and throwing it into the back of the vehicle. >> the owners thought they made it impossible to repeat the crime. >> they felt the figure with
whitaker is in a hospital in critical condition. the to our friends who were involved in a dispute. whitaker faces attempted first- degree murder charges. >> that's insane. >>> something important is missing from a fredericksburg nativity scene. >> someone stole the baby jesus from the nativity display in central park. authorities hope that the fall have a change of heart. >> it's disrespectful i think. >> stolen overnight, the baby jesus that has adorned this...
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say jumped out of the truck and attempted to get away other vehicle hit by a delivery truck eric whitakerrically for out of that have been white keeping an eye on two systems none of them are a slam dunk but worth watching showing them to you and a second dealing with warm weather tonight look at the radar a wave of showers central illinois we are interested in showers eastern iowa cold front that hits daybreak tomorrow look at the temperatures continue to rise seven more hours 50s quite mild as you can see a book about the beatings to going up some about the time daybreak takes place still in the '50s look at how the beatings crashed during the day down into the thirties by evening and parties to my a more seasonal brand of cool air the wind is gusting to over 30 mi. per hour past midnight still when the taken up as cold air rushes and letter tomorrow change in a jet stream southern jet stream going back to the northern jet stream big high- pressure you can see in the plane's cooling things off allowing it to turn chile later and a weak jump ahead to monday texas panhandle moving southea
say jumped out of the truck and attempted to get away other vehicle hit by a delivery truck eric whitakerrically for out of that have been white keeping an eye on two systems none of them are a slam dunk but worth watching showing them to you and a second dealing with warm weather tonight look at the radar a wave of showers central illinois we are interested in showers eastern iowa cold front that hits daybreak tomorrow look at the temperatures continue to rise seven more hours 50s quite mild...
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whitaker then calmly walks out, as this woman, a nurse, runs in to help. >> i'm right behind him. way down. and i see him take a -- go across that curb and take that tree out. at this point, i'm on the phone with 911. >> reporter: but she left her suv at the gas pump. whitaker gets in, and drives away. >> he's in my car. >> reporter: that's right, stealing her car. did you see that? that's him, driving head-on into a bread truck. the suv's owner, still talking to 911, is stunned. >> he just stole my truck and hit somebody. >> i'll never forget it. >> reporter: whitaker is hospitalized, in critical but stable condition. he's facing a litany of charges, including attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault, and theft for taking that suv. >> so, i'm just out a car. it's okay, though. it's a small price to pay, really. just to know everybody's okay. nobody lost their life, you know? >> reporter: and the family of mr. patel, the convenient store owner who you saw there getting hit, they tell us that he is recovering. but he suffered severe wounds to his face and chest. and he is
whitaker then calmly walks out, as this woman, a nurse, runs in to help. >> i'm right behind him. way down. and i see him take a -- go across that curb and take that tree out. at this point, i'm on the phone with 911. >> reporter: but she left her suv at the gas pump. whitaker gets in, and drives away. >> he's in my car. >> reporter: that's right, stealing her car. did you see that? that's him, driving head-on into a bread truck. the suv's owner, still talking to 911, is...
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bill whitaker with a magnificent sight high in the western sky. >> of all of the sights to seein californiahis is one rarest. a california condor gliding is 15,000 feet in the air. with a wing span of 10 feet and weighing up to 30 pounds these high flying scavengers once ruled the western skies. in the 80s the numbers plummet the from plugs and pollution and led poisoning. just 20 birds remained. with breeding programs to keep them wild in captivity and to keep them from growing reliant on humans they used puppets to feed the chicks. by next year the population is to sore past the 400 mark. >> we have saved the speciesgenetically and demographically. >> michael mace has given hislife to protects protect the california condor. released more than 100 into the wild. he is proud of the bird's progress. >> the environment still hasproblems. it has put pressures on the species. >>> pressures like these powerlines. >> they bring power to the airtraffic control radar system and cut through a condor flight path. the lines are difficult to see and electrocuted three condoors kelly tracks the birds at
bill whitaker with a magnificent sight high in the western sky. >> of all of the sights to seein californiahis is one rarest. a california condor gliding is 15,000 feet in the air. with a wing span of 10 feet and weighing up to 30 pounds these high flying scavengers once ruled the western skies. in the 80s the numbers plummet the from plugs and pollution and led poisoning. just 20 birds remained. with breeding programs to keep them wild in captivity and to keep them from growing reliant...
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bill whitaker has a few cases in points. brittany diligently looked for work for a year. >> i was applying to a lot ofagencies and working on my cover letters and was not getting the gig. >> her fortunes changed inoctober when she walked through the job and was offered a job. a high-tech agency that helps people take advantage of the digital revolution. >> we do everything fromwebsites and ipad applications applications. >> the ceo says the revenue ask isup 60%. this year we have hired 60 employees and i wouldn't be surprise the if we hire another 50. >> they are turning california'seconomy around. the country's largest state eded 233,000 to the payroll in the last year. the hot spots high-tech centers. >> jobs are up in silicon valleyand staying and san francisco and orange county. >> california has the hirestunemployment rate in the country. 11.3%. now digital age companies could be key. allan duncan found he was in high demand. >> i had a four offers and theni had hey i'm interested let's take the next step. he left a job
bill whitaker has a few cases in points. brittany diligently looked for work for a year. >> i was applying to a lot ofagencies and working on my cover letters and was not getting the gig. >> her fortunes changed inoctober when she walked through the job and was offered a job. a high-tech agency that helps people take advantage of the digital revolution. >> we do everything fromwebsites and ipad applications applications. >> the ceo says the revenue ask isup 60%. this...
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bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> pelley: there has been a massacre in syria. human rights groups say bashar al-assad's troops have killed more than 100 defecting soldiers and activists this week near the turkish border. cell phone video posted on the internet ployeds our only glimpse inside syria. despite the bloody crackdown, thousands continue to protest throughout the country. today, the white house said once again it's time for assad to go. it is a cinematic masterpiece, and now a piece of history from "citizen kane" has sold at auction. that's next. >> pelley: america's retailers are getting what they wanted for christmas-- new numbers out today show that holiday sales are better than expected, up 2.5% from last year. online sales alone total $32 billion so far, and that's 15% more than a year ago. also on the way up is our weight, and that has forced the u.s. coast guard to cut the number of people allowed to be carried on ferries. the time was the average passenger weighed 160 pounds, and in washington state, most of the puget sound ferries could carry
bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> pelley: there has been a massacre in syria. human rights groups say bashar al-assad's troops have killed more than 100 defecting soldiers and activists this week near the turkish border. cell phone video posted on the internet ployeds our only glimpse inside syria. despite the bloody crackdown, thousands continue to protest throughout the country. today, the white house said once again it's time for assad to go. it is a cinematic masterpiece, and...
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bill whitaker has a few cases in points. brittany diligently looked for work for a year. >> i was applying to a lot ofagencies and working on my cover letters and was not getting the gig. >> her fortunes changed inoctober when she walked through the job and was offered a job. a high-tech agency that helps people take advantage of the digital revolution. >> we do everything fromwebsites and ipad applications applications. >> the ceo says the revenue ask isup 60%. this year we have hired 60 employees and i wouldn't be surprise the if we hire another 50. >> they are turning california'seconomy around. the country's largest state eded 233,000 to the payroll in the last year. the hot spots high-tech centers. >> jobs are up in silicon valleyand staying and san francisco and orange county. >> california has the hirestunemployment rate in the country. 11.3%. now digital age companies could be key. allan duncan found he was in high demand. >> i had a four offers and theni had hey i'm interested let's take the next step. he left a job
bill whitaker has a few cases in points. brittany diligently looked for work for a year. >> i was applying to a lot ofagencies and working on my cover letters and was not getting the gig. >> her fortunes changed inoctober when she walked through the job and was offered a job. a high-tech agency that helps people take advantage of the digital revolution. >> we do everything fromwebsites and ipad applications applications. >> the ceo says the revenue ask isup 60%. this...
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joining me now is tebow's co author, nathan whitaker. and tony dungy. welcome to you both.art with you, tony dungy. from a football point of view, it's not the football i'm massively expert in, let me put my credentials on the table right away, but i watched the game on sunday and his team didn't win. i was fascinated by the phenomenon of tim tebow. there was something extraordinarily compelling about him to watch, even if you're not a football nut. he's a fascinating character. why is that? >> i think it's really the words you used, character. he's got a ton of it, and that's what impacts people and affects them. he won a high school state championship here in florida where i lived. he won two national championships at university of florida. you get the feeling if he's on your team he's going to give you a chance to win the championship. i think that's the phenomenon. >> from a technical point of view, how good is he? what makes him special? >> well, what makes him special is his will to win, his drive, his desire. he's not a polished nfl quarterback yet, but he's a winner
joining me now is tebow's co author, nathan whitaker. and tony dungy. welcome to you both.art with you, tony dungy. from a football point of view, it's not the football i'm massively expert in, let me put my credentials on the table right away, but i watched the game on sunday and his team didn't win. i was fascinated by the phenomenon of tim tebow. there was something extraordinarily compelling about him to watch, even if you're not a football nut. he's a fascinating character. why is that?...
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bill whitaker, cbs news los angeles. >> another spare the air day. no wood burning but there are changes coming in the forecast. >> it was a beautiful christmas day across the bay area. temperatures tonight are cooling but mostly in the 30s and 40s. bit mildler than we have seen. you will notice a few temperatures out there at or slightly below freezing. they are not going to be widespread. we won't be seeing any freeze warnings tonight. tomorrow we are warming it up mostly in the upper 50s. we will see a few low 60s. you will see a mix of sun and clouds, we had a few high clouds roll in to the picture today. looks like remaining dry for the next couple days and taking a look at the forecasted lows for over night. again mostly in the 30s and 40s. those are pretty seasonable. you will notice a few colder spots like 28 in fairfield the forecasted low. 30napa. 36 san rafael and 45 in san francisco. so, for northern california if you are doing some traveling these are the forecasted highs. partly cloudy, 50 in lake tahoe. 57 out in sacramento. a little c
bill whitaker, cbs news los angeles. >> another spare the air day. no wood burning but there are changes coming in the forecast. >> it was a beautiful christmas day across the bay area. temperatures tonight are cooling but mostly in the 30s and 40s. bit mildler than we have seen. you will notice a few temperatures out there at or slightly below freezing. they are not going to be widespread. we won't be seeing any freeze warnings tonight. tomorrow we are warming it up mostly in the...
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. >> early ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, as bill whitaker shows us, 4 va hospitals around the cou, that message . >> no man left behind. that's a moto soldiers take literally. at 14 va hospitals that message includes the special care veterans deserve when their final battle comes to an end. >> a flower the core of the va hospital, a sign the veteran inside is near the end of life. there's a flower on richard's door. what have they told you. >> i'm in here for good. they don't know how long. >> 1800 veterans die at va facilities every day. many alone. korean war vet is dying from internal bleeding. here at fresno the va made end of life care a priority military mission. giving round the clock comfort to those who have served their country, with music and with volunteers who step in when family can't. dignified death is one of the most precious human gifts anyone can give. >> dr. meyer is chief of the medical staff and oversees the end of life program named no veteran diaz lone. >> it's -- dies alone. >> it's an all volunteer effort, barbara stadler a secretary during the day donates spare time a
. >> early ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, as bill whitaker shows us, 4 va hospitals around the cou, that message . >> no man left behind. that's a moto soldiers take literally. at 14 va hospitals that message includes the special care veterans deserve when their final battle comes to an end. >> a flower the core of the va hospital, a sign the veteran inside is near the end of life. there's a flower on richard's door. what have they told you. >> i'm in here for good. they don't know...
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bill whitaker has a few cases in point. >> reporter: brittany dameron, 25, unemployed, with two degrees in advertising diligently looked for work for a year. >> i was applying to a lot of agencies, changing my resume, really working on my cover letters, and still was not getting the gig. >> reporter: but her fortunes changed in october when she walked through the job and was offered a job at digitaria. a high-tech agency that helps business take advantage of the digital revolution. >> we do everything from websites, ipad applications, mobile applications. >> reporter: daniel khabie the c.e.o. of the san diego based company, says revenue is up 60% this year. >> this year we have hired 50 employees. we are looking to hire, probably at least minimum, another 20 plus employees, going into next year. i wouldn't be surprised if we hire another 50, to be honest with you. >> reporter: companies like digitaria are turning california's economy around. the country's largest stated created more jobs than any other, adding 233,000 to the payroll in the last year-- 6,500 in just the last month. the h
bill whitaker has a few cases in point. >> reporter: brittany dameron, 25, unemployed, with two degrees in advertising diligently looked for work for a year. >> i was applying to a lot of agencies, changing my resume, really working on my cover letters, and still was not getting the gig. >> reporter: but her fortunes changed in october when she walked through the job and was offered a job at digitaria. a high-tech agency that helps business take advantage of the digital...
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as bill whitaker shows us, 4 va hospitals around the cou, that message includes the >>> it's a mottothat the u.s. soldiers take literally. >> as they show us at 14v.a. hospitals around the country, that message includes the special care that the veterans deserve when their final battle comes to an end. >> reporter: a flower on the door at the v.a. hospital in fresno, california. a sign that the veteran inside is near the end of life. >> well, i'm in here for good. we don't know for how long. >> reporter: 1,800 veterans die at these facilities every day. many of them alone. korean war vet richard murley is dying from internal bleeding and his family lives some distance away. here at fresno, the v.a. has made end of life care a priority military mission. giving around-the-clock comfort to those who have served the country with music and with volunteers who step in when family can't. he oversees the end of life program known as no veteran dies alone. >> it's a part of the comforting. >> reporter: no veteran dies alone is an all-volunteer effort. robert donates -- she donates much of her
as bill whitaker shows us, 4 va hospitals around the cou, that message includes the >>> it's a mottothat the u.s. soldiers take literally. >> as they show us at 14v.a. hospitals around the country, that message includes the special care that the veterans deserve when their final battle comes to an end. >> reporter: a flower on the door at the v.a. hospital in fresno, california. a sign that the veteran inside is near the end of life. >> well, i'm in here for good. we...
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grassley and whitaker, and senator mccain said this is hurting the republican party. and third and probably worst of all for them, i think they were hoping that president obama would sit down and say, yes, let's negotiate. you but the president saw what we're all see willing, that will is a sham, that they really don't want to pass a payroll tax cut, but don't want their finger prints on it. >> don't miss the the rachel maddow show week nights at 9:00. and another programming note for you. today chuck todd spends the day with presidential candidate mitt romney joining him on the campaign trail in new hampshire. chuck will have a live interview with the former governor on the daily rundown, that's at 9:00 a.m. eastern time. >>> a bloody crack down continues in syria with reports of more than 100 deaths over the past two days. including dozens of defectors from president bashar al assad forces. amateur video shows what is to be the result of bloody clashes between protesters and government forces in and around damascus. this week's surge in violence is believed to be a
grassley and whitaker, and senator mccain said this is hurting the republican party. and third and probably worst of all for them, i think they were hoping that president obama would sit down and say, yes, let's negotiate. you but the president saw what we're all see willing, that will is a sham, that they really don't want to pass a payroll tax cut, but don't want their finger prints on it. >> don't miss the the rachel maddow show week nights at 9:00. and another programming note for...
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and my guest, mark whitaker, is the executive v.p. of cnn worldwide.ase wolf blitzer back into the wild. an italian woman left $13 million to her cat! well... hello! (laughter) this is "the colbert report." captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) (cheers and applause) (crowd chanting "stephen") welcome to the "report," thank you for joining us, ladies and
and my guest, mark whitaker, is the executive v.p. of cnn worldwide.ase wolf blitzer back into the wild. an italian woman left $13 million to her cat! well... hello! (laughter) this is "the colbert report." captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) (cheers and applause) (crowd chanting "stephen") welcome to the "report," thank you for joining us, ladies and
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bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> joining us from irvine, california, is brian burwell of thes in california covering pujols introduction today. say it ain't so as an angel. brian, good morning to you. >> good morning, russ. how are you? >> i'm doing okay. full disclosure. i'm from st. louis. sad. not angry, but sad that pujols is leaving. when you were here a month and a half ago, brian, you said that if pujols left there were not enough buildings or bridges for people to jump off of in st. louis. we got a taste of it in that piece a second ago. how is st. louis reacting to this news? >> i think it's a healthy mixture of anger, disappointment, and, quite frankly, i think it's also a mixture of people who don't know whether they should be mad with albert or whether they should be mad with the organization, but one of the things that i could not help but listen to in that bill whitaker piece was john mozeliak, the cardinals general manager, this was a friendship relationship they had with albert pujols. no, it never was. it was a business relationship and this is proof positive
bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> joining us from irvine, california, is brian burwell of thes in california covering pujols introduction today. say it ain't so as an angel. brian, good morning to you. >> good morning, russ. how are you? >> i'm doing okay. full disclosure. i'm from st. louis. sad. not angry, but sad that pujols is leaving. when you were here a month and a half ago, brian, you said that if pujols left there were not enough buildings or bridges for people...
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whitaker peak up to 100 miles an hour. stronger winds overnight as this area of high pressure starts to sink southward. do expect the gusty winds as we head into your morning commute. by tomorrow afternoon, things will start to ease up. the high wind warning remains in affect until 6:00 p.m. the gusts to 70. the downed trees and power lines are still not out of the question. and for the lore elevations we are looking at a wind advisory to gusts 50 miles an hour. overnight readings were held up by the wind. we are looking at all 40s, but the morning drive could be a rough one. you will have to hang on to the steering wheel. tomorrow afternoon, windy in the hills to start things off, and then later in the afternoon, the winds will drop off. 66 in santa rosa and 64 an tau rosa and 63 in livermore. mid60s san jose, palo alto, half moon bay. we don't have to worry about the fog. when the winds started kicking up, the colder air came in and the fog was blown away. clear tomorrow morning and tomorrow afternoon. a 70-degree day in
whitaker peak up to 100 miles an hour. stronger winds overnight as this area of high pressure starts to sink southward. do expect the gusty winds as we head into your morning commute. by tomorrow afternoon, things will start to ease up. the high wind warning remains in affect until 6:00 p.m. the gusts to 70. the downed trees and power lines are still not out of the question. and for the lore elevations we are looking at a wind advisory to gusts 50 miles an hour. overnight readings were held up...
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bill whitaker, cbs news, california. >>> israel has pulled an ad campaign aimed at luring isrealis living in the u.s. back to israel. the isreali government spent nearly a million dollars on billboards and online ads. they suggest that isrealis living in the u.s. could lose their jewish identities. especially if they are looking for love or trying to raise children. they created an uproar for many isreali americans who called the ads offensive. reports say that israel's prime minister ordered the government to shut down the campaign as soon as he learned about it. >> the holidays can be a lonely time if you are single. no one wants to be left standing alone on new year's eve. one stan san francisco man is hoping to change that this year and here's how. >> yeah. >> he doesn't want to reveal his name and he conceals his identity by wearing a santa suit. but what this san francisco singleton wants from the real chris crinkle this holiday season? >> a holiday girlfriend. >> he knows the perfect girl is a lofty request even for santa, so he decided to post his desires on craigslist and he didn
bill whitaker, cbs news, california. >>> israel has pulled an ad campaign aimed at luring isrealis living in the u.s. back to israel. the isreali government spent nearly a million dollars on billboards and online ads. they suggest that isrealis living in the u.s. could lose their jewish identities. especially if they are looking for love or trying to raise children. they created an uproar for many isreali americans who called the ads offensive. reports say that israel's prime minister...
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eric whitaker plowed his pickup truck into the building because he was trying to run down his ex-girlfriend yeah. the store surveillance video shows he missed the woman but the car collides with the store owner and clerk. they are both doing fine. the suspect ran from the store, stole an suv and it craches that into -- crashes that into a bread truck. the driver is in critical condition this morning. >>> police say an suv driver left behind the scene of carnage in arlington, texas. a 27-year-old man now faces charges of intoxication, manslaughter and murder. the man with his twins in the back seat, police say, hit two cars, sped awayened plowed into more vehicles a block away killing the driver. the suspect then shot and killed the man in his suv. the two children are hospitalized but expected to be ok. police took the suspect to a hospital for a checkup, then took him to jail. >>> an attempted robbery stopped by a coffee pot and the suspect is now behind bars. the man climbs through a drivethrough window of a coffee shop in pennsylvania. the owner's wife grabbed a container full of coffee
eric whitaker plowed his pickup truck into the building because he was trying to run down his ex-girlfriend yeah. the store surveillance video shows he missed the woman but the car collides with the store owner and clerk. they are both doing fine. the suspect ran from the store, stole an suv and it craches that into -- crashes that into a bread truck. the driver is in critical condition this morning. >>> police say an suv driver left behind the scene of carnage in arlington, texas. a...
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whitaker peak up to 100 miles an hour.ongerinds overnight as this area of high pressure starts to sink southward. do expect the gusty winds as we head into your morning commute. by tomorrow afternoon, things will start to ease up. the high wind warning remains in affect until 6:00 p.m. the gusts to 70. the downed trees and power lines are still not out of the question. and for the lore elevations we are looking at a wind advisory to gusts 50 miles an hour. overnight readings were held up by the wind. we are looking at all 40s, but the morning drive could be a rough one. you will have to hang on to the steering wheel. tomorrow afternoon, windy in the hills to start things off, and then later in the afternoon, the winds will drop off. 66 in santa rosa and 64 an tau rosa and 63 in livermore. mid60s san jose, palo alto, half moon bay. we don't have to worry about the fog. when the winds started kicking up, the colder air came in and the fog was blown away. clear tomorrow morning and tomorrow afternoon. a 70-degree day in santa
whitaker peak up to 100 miles an hour.ongerinds overnight as this area of high pressure starts to sink southward. do expect the gusty winds as we head into your morning commute. by tomorrow afternoon, things will start to ease up. the high wind warning remains in affect until 6:00 p.m. the gusts to 70. the downed trees and power lines are still not out of the question. and for the lore elevations we are looking at a wind advisory to gusts 50 miles an hour. overnight readings were held up by the...