zac sunderland is on the way. guest is a very modern woman who does all her dating on television. she came in third on last season's "the bachelor" and is giving it another go as "the bachelorette." this monday night at 8:00 watch her choose the man of her dreams here on abc. please say hello to jillian harris. [ cheers and applause ] i feel like a giant tonight. >> i'm so excited. you're beautiful. >> oh, thank you, thank you. >> no, he's absolutely stunning. >> this is not a dating show. you don't get to send one of us home at the end. >> i was so confused. >> maybe we can do a video package together. >> good to meet you. as i mentioned you came in third last year. that was a whole mess at the end. you were kind of fortunate to be not involved -- to be in the top two there. >> i kind of squeaked out in the nick of time. >> why did you decide you wanted to subject yourself for the second time? >> sucker for punishment. no, i'm a workaholic. i had a dry roster for a -- for many years prior to that, well, not for m

his nine-month voyage vested zac sunderland who completed in july. >>> nasa hopes to launch the spaceshuttle "discovery" tonight. the treadmill named for stephen coal bar. forecasters say there's a 60% chance of good weather for the launch. >>> the death of senator ted kennedy has focused new attention on brain cancer, in particular the aggressive type which killed him within 15 months of diagnosis. more than 10,000 americans h diagnosed with it every year. only about one-third of them survive one year and only one in ten live beyond two years. dr. jon lapook has more. >> reporter: 64-year-old susan row han did not know ted kennedy but she knows his struggle. >> he was diagnosed at the same time i was. i'm here. i'm very sad he isn't. >> reporter: senator kennedy fought with the best medicine available, including surgery, chemotherapy, and the most advanced forl of radiation. even so -- >> survival is typically measured in months. it's not a very long survival. >> reporter: improving survival includes. the hope is that the vaccine teaches the immune system to recognize and kill the ca

year-old mike perham has become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, snatching it from zac sunderland, who completed the same feat in july. sunderland was just two months older than perham. perham set off in november last year from the u.k. on his 50-foot yacht. it wasn't easy. battling 50-foot leg, endless technical problems and fighting off hurricane wind. >> down here in the southern ocean, 42 degrees. it getting colder. >> reporter: spending more than 150 days at sea in solitude. >> it's definitely the hardest part of the trip being on your own, because there is no to help you. and you do miss the physical contact. >> reporter: and physical contact is exactly what he got today. >> i love you, mate! >> reporter: his father couldn't wait to greet him. he was taken out by boat before he hit dry land. but per ham may have competition on his hand. 13-year-old dutch girl laura decker is hoping to break it. decker's parents support her, but social workers think she is too young. a dutch court will make a decision on friday. as for this sailor, he'll be on the mainland this saturday. what

in july, zac sunderland fm thousd oaks, california mpleted a similar trip in 13 months. brown: and still to come o th"newshour" tonight: finding the truth on alth care reform; talkinto the leaders in myanr; and remembering a fabled pitical family. that follows o update on the nation's troubled ban. today the f.d.i.c., whi guarantees bank dosits id banks lost more than $3. billn in the second quarter. the agency alsreported that its insurance fund rank another 20% dn to $10.4 billion. that's the fund's lowest vel since the savis and loan crsis in the early 90s. so far this year, 81 bas have iled. another 416 are on the f.d.i.c.'s so-called "proem lit". here to parse some of the numbers are karen shaw petr, managing partner of feder financial analytics, a consulting firto the financial services industry. and binmin appelbaum, banks and banking reporter fo"the washington st." welcome back to bothf you. karen petrou, t first ing this tells us, theanking sector i still struggling, right? wh's the biggest problem? >> bad loans and lots of them. lad loans they wrote the adup to

in july, zac sunderland from thousand oaks, california completed a similar trip in 13 months. >> brown: and still to come on the "newshour" tonight: finding the truth on health care reform; talking to the leaders in myanmar; and remembering a fabled political family. that follows our update on the nation's troubled banks. today the f.d.i.c., which guarantees bank deposits said banks lost more than $3.5 billion in the second quarter. the agency also reported that its insurance fund shrank another 20% down to $10.4 billion. that's the fund's lowest level since the savings and loan crisis in the early 90s. so far this year, 81 banks have failed. another 416 are on the f.d.i.c.'s so-called "problem list". here to parse some of those numbers are karen shaw petrou, managing partner of federal financial analytics, a consulting firm to the financial services industry. and binyamin appelbaum, banks and banking reporter for "the washington post." welcome back to both of you. karen petrou, the first thing this tells us, the banking sector is still struggling, right? what's the biggest problem? >>