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this is the "cbs morning news" commercial space tourism. this is the "cbs morning news" for october 11th, 2010 captioning funded by cbs tr tthe phoenix anpthe d mineminers coulp miners mit mineminers coulp miners m the surface by wednesday. this morning crews expect to reinforce the shaft with metal tubes. it could take up to two days to hoistall miners to the surface and chilean officials said all the miners are volunteering to be the last man out. seth doane in chile with the latest. >> reporter: the giant pieces of steel casing were hoisted into position. they're being welded together and lowered into the rescue shaft to reinforce the walls. the process should take about a day and a half. >> you can see some small fractures. and in order to prevent any contingency due to that, we are doing it in the first 100 meters. >> reporter: rescuers are inserting 16 metal tubes, each about the length of a school bus into the first 315 feet of tunnel. that part of the rock is the most jagged and unstable. then, there's a slight bend in the shaft bef

a new cbs news poll finds that more than twice as many americans have a negative opinion of palin as a positive one but those polled are about evenly split on the tea party. in alaska, palin and the tea party supported joe miller who took the republican senate nomination from incumbent lisa murkowski. she's now waging a write-in campaign while democrat scott mcadams trails. ben tracy has more from anchorage. >> reporter: pressing the flesh at a hockey game in anchorage, republican u.s. senator lisa murkowski never expected to be on such thin ice. >> nobody was more disappointed than i was. >> reporter: she's the incumbent from one of the state's political power families. >> i'm joe miller. the true conservative choice. >> reporter: yet an unknown attorney and tea party insurgent beat murkowski in the republican primary. she is now running as a write-in candidate. the race is a dead heat. >> this will be a republican seat. the real question to alaskans is which republican do you want to represent you in washington, d.c. >> reporter: miller, who denied repeated requests for an intervie

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. >> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, october 1st, >> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, october 1st, 2010. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. >>> we begin with a massive and deadly storm that has engulfed much of the atlantic seaboard. the storm is moving into the northeast this morning leaving behind a trail of flooding, downed trees and travel headaches. overnight the drenching rain and high winds pounded maryland, where up to eight inches of rain fell and some 40,000 customers lost power. but, so far, north carolina, where at least five people were killed, has had the worst of it. 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 i

cbs news, new york. >> mitchell: true hero. and that is the "cbs evening news." later on cbs, "60 minutes." thanks for joining us this sunday evening. i'm russ mitchell, cbs news in katie couric will be here tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org some sunday plans... what's ahead for the week. >>> change is in the air. wet weather arrives in the bay area washing out sunday plans. what is ahead for the week. >>> the big guns arrive in the bay area hoping to bolster campaigns. president bill clinton will come to the south bay to help a former rival. >> you see the vegetable growing 30 pounds a day. >> a grape grower is tackling a bigger job. what is overshadowing the vines at california wineries. and that's reckless and dangerous. she's for risky new oil drilling that could threaten our jobs. fiorina's plan would mean slashing social security and medicare, which would devastate seniors. and she'd make abortion a crime. no wonder fiorina is endorsed by sarah palin.

mark strassmann, cbs news. >> president george w. bush's memoir won't officially be released until the week after the elections but this morning we're learning new details. according to the drudge report president bush said he gave the order to shoot down hijacked airliners 9/11 and at first thought that's what happened to the jet that crashed in pennsylvania and talks about his decision to quit drinking and the decision to invade iraq. >> his presidential role model has been harry truman who left office incredibly unpopular and only decades after he had been out of the white house did history begin to give him a second look. >> president bush also talked about the election but does not criticize president obama. >>> airport security agents are changing the way they pat down passengers. the transportation security administration says it's adapting more of a hand gliding motion to go along with the traditional patdown. the tsa wouldn't say what prompted the change, only that it regularly reviews procedures. on the "cbs moneywatch" big

jennifer ashton is the cbs news medical correspondent and practicing ob-gyn. we should mention one in three ninth graders, male and female are sexually active. nearly 60% of teenagers who are sexually active pie the time they reach 18. so while parents may prefer their kids to wait, is this good news, a positive development that at least kids are being responsible? >> reporter: well, it's not all good news, katie. in fact, the study did show nearly half of teenagers used cobdoms incorrectly, and that's a huge problem, because we know that one out of four sexually tmp teens has a sexually transmitted disease or an s.t.d. >> couric: what about older people? why aren't they using condoms for casual sex? >> reporter: well, i think the awareness is different in that age group, katie. they haven't had the same formal education, if you will, about the prevention of s.t.d.s, and we know that's an age group particularly at risk because your risk of an s.t.d. goes up with the more sexual partners you've had. >> couric: this is a very detailed look at the sex lives of am

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. the midwest got hit today by one fierce storm. people there had never seen anything quite like it. it has everything: wind and rain, hail and snow, thunderstorms and tornados. and now it's moving east. it has already affected 22 states and counting. north dakota could get nearly a foot of snow. chicago had near hurricane-force winds. and there is a large block of thunderstorms from alabama to new york. tornado watches and warnings are up tonight across much of that area. here's national correspondent dean reynolds. >> reporter: the destructive pow over this muscle-bound storm could be seen in the damage it left behind. by mid-afternoon, at least 12 tornadoes has been reported in its wake. high wind warnings were up in 11 states with wind gusts north of 60 miles an hour that are seldom felt in places like south haven, michigan, or anywhere else in the region. >> at times it's still hard to stand up, the wind is blowing so hard. >>

ben tracy, cbs news, los angeles. >> that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. we thank you for watching. we hope you'll join us a little later for "the early show." i'm kendis gibson. later for "the early show." i'm kendis gibson. have a great day, everybody. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com picture at what it looks like ow repairs to a >>> good morning to you. major delays expected on the san mateo bridge. a live picture of what it looks like now. how repairs to a crack could hold up this morning's commute. >>> we've got a

jan crawford, cbs news, the supreme court. >> mitchell: coming up on tonight's "cbs evening news," the stakes are high for california voters in the debates over legalizing marijuana. >> mitchell: in addition to picking a new governor, californiaians next month will also decide if their state will be first to legalize marijuana for recreational use. even if proposition 19 passes, the federal government almost certainly will challenge it. bill whitaker reports. >> oakland's oakster dam university is all about up with thing, marijuana. for students learning the finer points of pot production and cultivation, the timing couldn't be better. >> i have high aspirations for this industry and where it's going to go. >> reporter: proposition 19 would allow adults 21 and over to grow marijuana at home and possession up to one ounce for personal use. individual cities would be free to regulate and tax sales. >> we have a whole new economy that can flourish here in california around cannabis. >> reporter: proponents argue that marijuana sales could haul in $1.4 billion in tax news. -- revenues. tha

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. for nearly ten weeks, they've lived in brutal conditions 2,000 feet below the ground where it's 90 degrees dark, humid, and clast phobic. no one had ever been trap sod long in a mine and survived. but 33 men in chile have beaten the odds and within hours their long ordeal could finally be over. just a short while ago, rescuers made final preparations to low err custom-made capsule named phoenix into the mine. the men will be brought to the surface inside it one by one. first out will be 31-year-old florencio avalos. he's been shooting the video we've seen of his coworkers. seth done tze at camp hope near the san jose mine in chile. seth, that is very nerve-wracking time for the miners and their families. >> you are exactly right, katie, right now and you can see they're starting to put those finishing touches on the rescue capsule as they prepare to lower it into the rescue shaft. you can see the oxygen tank there is inside that.

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captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> smith: good evening, katie is off tonight. the suspense has been building for 68 days, now the rescue of those 33 miners trapped 2,000 feet below the earth's surface in chile may be just hours away. the rescue drill broke through to them over the weekend and starting at midnight tomorrow night the men are to be brought up one by one, a process that could take two days. the rescue capsule was tested successfully today when it was lowered to within 50 feet of where the miners are stranded. up on the surface, their families continue their vigil, hoping the long ordeal is finally coming to an end. seth doane is at camp hope at the san jose mine site in chile. seth, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, harry. for the trapped miners, today's successful test was one enormous step closer to freedom. the final countdown is on. the first of 33 men could emerge in just 36 hours. during today's key test, the capsule was lowered 2,000 feet down the rescue shaft. engineer

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it's been one of the driving forces of campaign 2010, and today the tea party movement began a final drive to get the candidates it supports elected on november 2. the tea party express is traveling cross country in the final two weeks before the election with rallies in 30 cities, from nevada to new hampshire. first stop, they call it the biggest little city in the world, reno. ben tracy is there. ben, it was the biggest show in town today. >> reporter: it sure was, katie. and it's not by chance they started here in nevada. this is, of course, the home state of senate majority leader harry reid and he is the number- one target of the tea party express. so they brought out one of their biggest names today to fire up the troops. >> you are winning, joe six pack! >> reporter: she's the one guest everyone wants at their tea party. >> we, the little guy, the overtaxed, the overregulated, overburdened, had it up to here, mama grizzlies

john labook, cbs news port-au-prince haiti. >>> game one in the wind advisory. they answer the call. the shot heard around texas when we come back. our state is in a real mess. and i'm not going to give you any phony plans or snappy slogans that don't go anywhere. we have to make some tough decisions. we have to live within our means. we have got to take the power from the state capitol and move it down to the local level, closer to the people. and no new taxes, without voter approval. we have got to pull together not as republicans or as democrats but as californians first. at this stage in my life, i'm prepared to do exactly that. a win tonight would've had giants fans feeling awfu >>> dennis o'donnell in arlington texas. a disappointing game, but we have to have faith, huh? >> reporter: they're still up 2 games to 1 in the wind advisory. i don't think many people expected a sweep in san francisco. i think it's still in the driver's seat; but as i said before the break it is game on. only one team had ever come back from a three-team deficit to win the wind ad

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: and good evening, everyone. with less than a week now before the midterm elections, voters appear ready to show incumbents the door. in a cbs news/"new york times" poll out tonight eight of 10 likely voters say it's time to throw the rascals out. now, voters often give congress bad marks, but still like their own representative. not this time. well over half say they want someone new. that's bad news for the majority democrats, and so is this: in house races, 46% of likely voters plan to choose the republican, only 40% the democrat. chip reid is just outside the office of the head of the democratic party, and, chip, the president cannot be very happy about these numbers. >> reporter: katie, this poll is just one more round of bad news for the president and for house democrats. for weeks now, the president has been drawing huge crowds out on the campaign trail, and the white house insists that he has been closing the so-called enthusiasm gap. but accordin

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. for nearly ten weeks, they've lived in brutal conditions 2,000 feet below the ground where it's 90 degrees, dark, humid, and claustrophobic. no one had ever been trapped so long in a mine and survived. but 33 men in chile have beaten the odds and within hours their long ordeal could finally be over. the plan called for sending the empty rescue capsule named phoenix into the mine for a final test run then bringing the men up to the surface inside that capsule one by one. first out will be 31-year-old florencio avalos, he's been shooting the video we've seen of his coworkers. seth doane is at the san jose mine in chile and, seth, this is an incredibly nerve-wracking time for the miners and their families. >> reporter: you are absolutely right, katie. at first it seemed the rescue operation was moving forward ahead of schedule. then we heard from chile's mining minister. he said there would be a two-hour delay. over the course of tha

. >> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, october >> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, october 6th, 2010. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody i'm betty nguyen. thanks for joining us. guaranteed to all in the constitution. today the supreme court takes up a provocative case that tests the limits of that guarantee. peati a yeah is in washington with much more. >> reporter: good morning. it surrounds a churches decision to protest outside a military funeral. of course there are two sides to the issue. to grieve privately, on the other hand the church members' rights to free speech. this church is putting free speech to the test. >> they are using the event to say we're all good, god bless america, things are going well, brag about the military. turn them into a patriotic pep rally. >> reporter: at the supreme court today, church members will argue for the right to hold anti-gay protests outside a military funeral. the group believe the deaths are god's way of punishing america for tolerating homosexuality n. 2006 members picketed this funeral. he was not

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captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. they were thieves in the night and their crime was horrifying. two convicts out on parole broke into the home of a prominent doctor in cheshire, connecticut, and killed his wife and their two daughters in cold blood. only the doctor survived. today, the first of the suspects to stand trial was convicted of murder. he could get the death penalty. national correspondent jeff glor reports from the courthouse in new haven. jeff? >> reporter: katie, the jury today took only four and a half hours to deliberate. the reaction from inside the courtroom from family members was muted because they know this case is not over yet. the brutal murders of jennifer hawke-petit and her daughters haley, 17, and mikaila, 11, were described to a connecticut jury for nine days before they found co-defendant steven hayes guilty on 16 counts. the only survivor, dr. william petit, was asked if the quick verdict brought any relief. >> there's some relief, b

richard schlessinger, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. i'm see you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. caption colorado, l.l.c. >>> we never received that letter or that notification. >> now comes the smoking gun or the smoking document. >> today, we have clearly proven with the release of this letter that meg whitman lied to the press. >> more political punches and counter punches between meg whitman and the lawyer for her former housekeeper. could a single piece of paper contain the truth? >>> it's bad karma. >> a bay area community takes a drastic step to protect itself from gang violence. the message being sent to those who commit crimes. >> it was always in the back of my mind to try to prepare myself if i didn't have

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jeff greenfield, cbs news, st. louis. >> couric: and bleak is the way most americans view the economy, and a cbs news poll out tonight, they say it is by far their number one concern this election year. nearly nine out of 10 say their own financial situation is the same or worse than it was two years ago, at the height of the recession. we have two more reports tonight from the campaign trail. dean reynolds is in chicago, but first nancy court is in delaware where the two candidates face off on national television. i know one poll out today shows republican christine o'donnell currently 19 points behind. >> reporter: that's right, katie, and she would have to give a transformation al performance here tonight to make up that kind of ground. but at the very least this debate gives o'donnell a chance to change the subject after being widely mocked for weeks for releasing an ad assuring delaware voters that she is not a witch. now, tonight o'donnell and her democratic challenger chris coons will be taking questions in

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. the numbers are staggering, american homes are being repossessed by the hundreds of thousands. more than 800,000 so far this year. and that number is on track to reach 1.2 million by the end of the year, an all-time record. but there are growing questions about the legality many of those foreclosures because of the way the paperwork was processed. and now the scandal has touched mortgage giants fannie mae and freddie mac, because they used law firms that have been pumping out foreclosure documents. kelly cobiella on the crushing fallout of all this. >> reporter: when donny thomas fell two months behind on his mortgage in 2008, he tried to reach his lender to make a deal. >> that's when default was put on my door. that's when i said i... they say 30 days to move out or something. >> reporter: the lender foreclosed, repossessed and resold thomas' home in three months. his attorneys believe it's another case in another stack of forec

this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, october 25th, 2010. good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. >>> there are now just eight days until the midterm elections today. today, president obama is back on the campaign trail, where he'll be talking about the economy and hoping to rally democratic support. preeti arla is in washington with more on this. good morning, preeti. >> reporter: good morning, betty. the president is warning voters if republicans take control of congress, it will prevent him from making progress on critical issues. on the other hand, republican party leader is expecting big wins for the gop and says voters want change. president obama will head to rhode island today to try and pump up voters ahead of election day. he'll raise money for congressional democrats, just days after wrapping up his longest campaign swing yet out west. >> the more people turn out, the better we do and we're seeing strong trends at the presidential rallies and early voting. >> reporter: the president's time on the road appears to be paying off acc

this is the "cbs morning news. morning news." ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's going to be a really, really nice day. we'll look at the day part. we have a lot of sun around, however, having said that, we'll talk in a few minutes, not now about light showers and way south of the area and how that will play into the forecast. frankly, we'll have a pretty darn good day. 61, 83, 78, 83 at lunch and on the way to 85 degrees. >>> in the news, a murder-for- hire plot. a man is accused of trying to have his estranged wife killed. >>> and a misstairs you illness. >>> and the ravens sore to first place. >>> and more news and first warning weather and the first traffic report of the morning in a few minutes. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in 25 seconds, it will be 5:00. it's columbus day observed and it's a nice day, too. >>> l

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captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. the east coast has been taking a real beating, from a huge wind and rainstorm. this is the system, including

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captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it's been one of the driving forces of campaign 2010, and today the tea party movement began a final drive to get the candidates it supports elected on november 2. the tea party express is traveling cross country in the final two weeks before the

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. the midwest got hit today by one fierce storm. people there had never seen anything quite like it. it has everything: wind and rain, hail and snow, thunderstorms and tornados. and now it's moving east.

time for news headlines from cbs 5. i'm juliette goodrich. >>> santa clara police have arrested one of their own. officer clay rojas is accused of providing confidential dmv information to a member of the hells angels. the investigation led to the 36- year-old officer after the biker was caught with that information. >>> and a deadline today for thousands of gas stations in california. they have to remove the hands- free latches on gas pump nozzles. customers will have to hold the pump handle for the gas to flow. the move was ordered by the state fire marshal after several customers were sprayed with gas. yesterday a judge refused to delay the order. >>> checking the san mateo bridge, the right lane is still closed in the westbound direction approaching the high- rise. caltrans hoping to finish emergency repairs before the afternoon commute. inspectors found a cracked steel beam under the roadway this week. >>> we'll have traffic and weather with lawrence in just a minute. [ whitman ] they say california can't be govern

time for news headlines from cbs 5. i'm sydnie kohara. >>> breaking news of sacramento. state lawmakers have sent governor schwarzenegger the main bill in a package aimed at ending california's record budget impasse. it would also close a $19 billion deficit. the state senate's finally approved it this morning more than three months after the start of the fiscal year. the assembly passed it yesterday. that budget deal includes no new taxes or fees. the governor helped negotiate the deal so he is expected to sign it quickly. >>> the san francisco giants winning their first play-off game in seven years. lincecum pitched a complete game shutout against the atlanta braves last night in his first-ever major league play-off start, setting a record striking out 14 batters. the giants buster posey the only player to cross the plate but that was enough, final score 1-0. game two tonight, first pitch at 6:37. >>> traffic and weather coming right up. stay with us. [ male announcer ] taxes. so who called prop 13 a "fraud" and a "ri

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. good evening, everyone. after ten weeks trapped in a cave-in and two nights in the hospital, most of chile's rescued miners will finally sleep in their own beds tonight. 31 of the 33 reportedly were sent home today. for 70 days, we could only imagine the horror they went through. now they're telling their families exactly what went on inside that mine. for the first 17 days, they had no idea whether they'd ever get out or if they'd slowly starve to death. seth doane reports tonight from copiapo, chile. >> reporter: as the miners begin returning home, hidden details of their underground ordeal are surfacing. >> one of the guys said "we gave ourselves up to death. we were afraid that the first one who died would be eaten." >> reporter: writer jonathan franklin spoke to the miners and their families throughout the crisis. following the collapse, the miners split into two groups. one remained in the safety zone. the other group attempted to climb out through air shafts

bill plante cbs news the white house. >>> joining us is john dickerson, cbs news political analyst. good morning, sir. >> good morning, harry. >> people talked about the house and places say house is done. republicans win the house. the senate though very very very much in play. and let's talk about some of the states where it really is kind of super critical. >> that's right. what we have here are just the states in play. 12 of them. republicans need ten democratic seats to take over the senate. they have four sort of in the bag or trending their way. we are going to turn a fifth one, wisconsin, red. >> this is russ feingold's seat. >> that's right. five looking like they're going their way. four are toss-ups bringing them to nine if they toss the toss-up states. republican haves to win one of the state that is's trending blue. >> talk about west virginia and bill talked about it in the piece last night. the debate happened. was there a definitive takeaway? it is tighter than a tick on grandma sally's old hound as dan rather used to say. >> well-known expression in west virginia. i

cbs news has confirmed that u.s. forces have even allowed safe passage for taliban leaders to travel to kabul for meetings with the afghan government. back home, the pentagon today temporarily suspend enforcement of the don't ask, don't tell policy. earlier this week, a federal judge overturned the law that bars gays from serving openly in the military. still ahead here on the cbs evening news, oscar-winning director clint eastwood looks into the here after. but up nthe near future. we'll hear from the independent voters who should decide who will control the new congress. >> couric: republicans want to take back congress. democrats don't want to give it up, but it's independents howill decide. so we went to philadelphia, pennsylvania, to talk with independent voters who helped president obama win that battled ground state two years ago. where is their independence taking them this year? we tried to find out as we listened to their american voices. ( cheers ) >> change doesn't come from the top. it comes from the bot

that is the "cbs evening news" for tonight. tomorrow, the story of a boy who since birth was barely able to hear. we'll show you the results of truly remarkable surgery that changed his life. i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. see you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org two governors, two different approaches. even in good times bob ehrlich didn't make education a priority. he increased college tuition by 40%, cut school construction by $200 million, and ehrlich voted to eliminate the department of education while serving in congress. but in the toughest of times, martin o'malley has made record investments in public schools, new school construction, and o'malley froze college tuition four years in a row. with martin o'malley, our children always come first. now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment news magazine in the world, the bruno-bolton face-off. >> michael bolton's surprise return to dancing. >> michael bolton is coming back.

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. newspaper good evening, everyone. after ten weeks trapped in a cave-in and two nights in the hospital, most of chile's rescued miners will finally sleep in their own beds tonight. 31 of the 33 reportedly were sent home today. for 70

we'll get analysis from cbs news consultant. i'll have final thoughts on eric, who brought what some today would consider a novel approach to news analysis. he actually thought before he spoke. but first obama and the left on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs "face the nation" with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. and now in washington, bob schieffer. good morning again. we want to begin this morning with some breaking news that has happened since your sunday newspaper came out. the state department this morning issued a travel alert to americans about potential terrorist threats in europe and urges all u.s. citizens to be extra vigilant when they are in public places in europe. tourist spots, transportation hubs and so forth. u.s. and european security experts have been concerned for the last week or so that terrorists may be plotting attacks in europe similar to the 2008 attack in mumbai india. this is is one step below warning americans not to travel to specific places but it's been sometime