now, you talk about new ways of funding, new types of businesses, new places. sonya gavankar is here, and she's going to take a look at this endowment model of foundation funding, maybe part of the future of news. sonya? >> farai mentioned propublica, and we wanted to show you propublica's web site. it's an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. with a multi-year commitment from the sandler foundation, propublica tackles the big stories, including the detention dilemmas in guantanamo, the stimulus, and the bailout. they've been tracking who gets the money, and you can track it through institution as well as state. coming in at number one, the state of new york, thanks to aig. i enjoy their reporting blog reporting network, where i can follow what stories they're covering and see how i can help their collaborative reporting projects. in fact, propublica encourages other sites to steal their stories. they say, "go ahead and take any of our stories. just give us credit, and don't edit it." they also partner

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the news, in the way that we received the news. we have with us a stellar panel of top thinkers in the fields of media, education, finance, and government represented, but we also wanted to encourage an audience to participate and drive to a's discussion. so you are asked to ask discussions -- questions. if you would like to ask questions, please move toward the middle aisle. as tom mentioned also, our conversation will be divided into five parts. first, we will talk about the quality of reporting in the past few years. we will also talk about ways to sustain quality journalism today and in the upcoming years. next we will move on to shielding journalism from financial pressures from advertisers, foundations, and the government. how to encourage cultural diversity in the media is also a topic we want to talk about. constitutional protection at a time when the very definition of the journalist is changing. who is a journalist? that is a key question we can ask today. let's go to sandeep to who we have today. >> we have a stellar pan

jake tapper, abc news, new york. >>> president obama is in new york this morning where he will address the u.n. general assembly. protesters interrupted the president last night at a new york fund-raiser. some hecklers demanded more money for aids research while others demanded quicker action on getting rid of the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. the president pointed out a vote on its repeal was blocked by senate republicans. >>> a united nations report accuses israel of human rights violations after its raid on an aid flotilla headed for gaza. nine people were killed in that raid back in may. israeli commandos boarded a ship as it attempted to break israel's blockade of gaza. the u.n. report says israeli forces used an unacceptable level of brutality. israel insists the soldiers were acting in self-defense. >>> there are some new dire warnings about the likelihood of another terror attack. >> it came during an intelligence report on capitol hill. steven portnoy in washington with the latest. good morning, steven. >> reporter: the senate hearing provided an unsettling assessme

starting off the new year with a new president. the old president is coming this to fill in this until the whi the. more left. he is interim president and he is off the to a start. >> ' sense of ease and comfort obvious. the president is not a new face. from 2005-2008 he served as president advancing the school if two key areas. the library and the newly finished campus ville. now, for a second stint on campus his biggest problems are the budget crunches. >> we have to figure out ways to support them in the frame work or financial frame work we are in, and to be bold. however new students are worried about not getting into classes. >> san jose staten rolled 3,000 new freshman and it's unclear that they will allow new standpoints. the president is particularring to goals that they set for the new school year. on campus. update news. >> a former san jose student file add lawsuit over hazing the student that is attending another school said she was beaten, punched and paddled. the student is suing the university and fellow students. f

david muir, abc news, new york. >>> and international news now. there was a major shake-up this mornijpn'mnt. prime minister naoto kan took office back in june, and he's now reshuffling his cabinet and promises to make changes to improve the economy there. the entire cabinet resigned to make way for replacements. some lawmakers, though, could be reappointed. >>> there is major progress in plugging the busted gulf oil well once and for all. a relief well was connected to the blown-out well t april's environmentalisas the next step is to seal th reell.t step is to seal th 206 million gallonsf oi the broken well polluted the gulf. >>> the utility pacific gas & electric says it still has not inspected all the necessary parts that it needs to. investigators are now trying to determine why a gas pipeline blew up in suburban san francisco last week. the utility plans to inspect all high-risk gas lines in urban areas. two victims of that san bruno blast, a mother and her 13-year-old daughter, have been remembered. a memorial was held last night in san fra

kids news. i'm mwanzaa. >> jessica: and i'm jessica. here's our top story for this week. >> mwanzaa: it was one of the most painful days in american history. on september 11, 2001 al qaeda terrorists attacked the united states. it is a tragedy we won't ever forget. erika reports on a unique memorial that not only pays tribute. it actually helps to make us safer. >> whenever there's a loud noise, i've always been one of those people that runs towards the noise, versus away. that's one of the reasons i became a volunteer firefighter. >> erika: scott koen vividly remembers the events of 9/11. the planes that crashed in washington dc, pennsylvania and new york city. scott wanted to do something special to honor those caught up in the terrorist attacks. and so i developed a project called freedom plaza, which was to use the materials from the world trade center, and make a large north american bald eagle out of it, and it's on the size and scale of the statue of liberty. scott designed the memorial t

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is this good news? >> i think it's faintly heartening in the sense it does appear that people are consuming more news than they used to in large part more platforms. they've got a pda. and watch it. more knowledge is good. >> jon: judy, it bears repeating that this show, the fox news audience is growing, some of our cable brethren not doing so well. why is that? >> well, perhaps because this network is skeptical on why some of our brethren. i question, i think that people are getting news bites i don't think they're reading in depth analysis and i don't think there are enough reporters to do the reporting, so still worried. >> jon: we have to take one more break. up in ex, a mexican tv reporter creates quite a stir in america. >> a reporter gets attention on the sidelines and the locker room. was it serious sports journalism or something else? the answer is next on news watch. like... bass pro shops. your adventure starts here. boss: and now i'll turn it over gecko: ah, thank you, sir. as we all know, g

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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. that gas explosion in san bruno, california, has drawn new attention to what some see as a hidden danger in this country-- underground pipelines. there are nearly 306,000 miles of them in the united states, bringing gas to 58 million homes. when one of those pipelines ruptured last thursday, 37 homes were wiped out and at least four people were killed. four others are still missing. tonight, investigators are trying to zero in on a cause while those who lost everything are trying to put their lives back together. from san bruno, here's john blackstone. >> reporter: a gas station surveillance video obtained by cbs news captures the moment of the explosion in san bruno. the fire erupting from the earth turned the suburban neighborhood into an inferno as residents ran for their lives. jacques chiramberro and his daughter anne marie escaped by climbing their back fence. >> while we were up on that fence the heat from the flames, the f

. >>> an nbc news exclusive. the leader of iran, what he thinks about the fate of those jailed hikers and the controversial plan to put an islamic center near ground zero. >>> holy grail. will there ever be a safe pill for weight loss? tonight, the fate of one that was supposed to be a block buster is hanging in the balance. >>> and saying goodbye to edwin newman, whose brilliant career made us all better. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. if there is a lesson from last night, here it is. the tea party is for real, in case anyone had any doubts. and within the republican party, you could see some veteran politicians adjusting to that idea after watching a few establishment politicians go down to defeat last night. they were primary elections last night in a number of important places and races. the message of voter discontent, and the status quo, loud and clear. while that was last night's result, and november is something else entirely, lots of people awok

officials expect the cruise business to set a new record with nearly 100 new cruises. >> a new report lists maryland in the top 10 for worst road conditions in the country. maryland is listed as 10th worst what motorists to spend $600 more than the average motorist for maintenance costs and gas. there is a battle against time and the elements. >> the warm and cold shifting creates potholes. we try to par to rise and look at those roadways that we know are heavily traveled -- which tried to prioritize and we do go up to address those needs. >> like with your house, you may need a new roof. >> most road repairs are complaint-driven. if you find a road that is a hazard in the city, you should call 311. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> we do have some problem spots. northbound 95 approaching arentain road, their reproachre reports of an accident. we have a right lane closure with an accident. the major roads are still in pretty good shape. there are some delays on southbound 95. watch for a downed wires and some closures related to it. building volume on the wes

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in washington, joel brown, wjz eyewitness news news. >> defense leaders say they support the repeal but want to move slowly. >>> the death rocked a small western maryland community. a hometown baseball star who just made this big killed by an accused drunk driver. we have information in the treel of that accused driver. >> nick adenhart was drafted by the los angeles angels. ours after his best performance he and two friends were killed. andrew galo was driving drunk. gallo said i did a horrible thing. gallo plead not guilty to three counts. >> he could face a maximum of 54 years in prison. >>> an investigation is beyond way into the cause of a raging fire in baltimore. the fire erupted about 2:00 this morning. crews worked into the morning to put out the flames. no one was hurt, even the woman who jumped through the window to save herself. that's according to our media partner the baltimore sun. >>> a teacher at the school that the obama girls attend get was fired from the school back in january after being charged. prosecutors say he touched a young boy inappropriately. >>> a woman's

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will it lead to a new chapter in the retailer's life? some answers in tonight's "market focus." >> susie: house republicans unveiled today a new agenda of policy recommendations. they're calling it their "pledge to america." house minority leader john boehner is leading the effort, and says it's time to end the spending spree in washington. the pledge vows to permanently extend the bush tax cuts, even for wealthy americans; canceling unspent stimulus money-- about $260 billion; and repealing the obama health care reforms, replacing them with republican proposals. boehner says the changes offer americans a "new way forward". >> government is out of control in washington, and we need to rein it in and begin a new drive for a smaller, less costly, and more accountable government in our nation's capital. these are the things that the american people are demanding. and our pledge to america is that the republicans stand ready to get it done, beginning today. >> susie: democrats branded the pledge a giveaway to millionaires and billionaires, a

>>> tonight on "world news" saving lives, big news about mammograms that could change what young american women decide. see the blast. fbi shows what the times square bomber wanted to do. >>> spying casualty, a college room myth makes a secret sex reporting. a boy commits suicide from being gay and taunted. >>> the president talks about the moment he chose. and ron claiborne goes home to oakland, california, and finds an idea making the difference in a lot of lives. >>> good evening. big news for american women who are so confused and maddens by all of those conflicting instructions on mammograms. less than a year ago, you'll remember a government panel say women do not need regular mammograms until the age of 50. well, now, today, a major news study says mammograms in your 40s, can dramatically save lives from breast cancer. dr. richard best certify here with guidance tonight, rich. >> that's right. we spent today's study to 24 doctors and specialists around the country. 21 said they tell patients to get regular mammograms and today's findings confirm their approach. it's a mammoth study

tonight, new math. what would happen if a young internet billionaire gava fortune to a city school system that's in shambles? well, we're about to find out. >>> hit hard. a new warning tonight about a danger for student athletes and some sprising news about girls on the athletic field. >>> women's health. the results of a new national checkup. tonight, what's getting better and what's n. >>> and it's lights out for american workers who have been making a basic household product most of us thought would never die. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. same question we posed at the top of the broadcast, what if an internet billionaire known for his iconic hoody gave a fortune to an inner city school system that's in shbles? we are about to find out. mark zuckerberg of facebook fame and fortune. he's 126. he went to harvard. he's about to be the subject of a big new hollywood movie. tomorrow, he's announcing he's giving $100 million to the scol system in

and a lot of new challenges. ruck rick ray kelly is the police commissioner, the largest police force in the country. on behalf of all new yorkers, thank you very much, sir, for the work that you, all the men and women in uniform do to keep us safe. >> thank you. jenna: we are going to continue to watch a developing story. in the meantime we'll turn back to the economy. dramatic new economic numbers out today, rippling across wall street. what does it mean for the nation's jobless? we'll talk about that. and who takes more lunch break? we should have the commissioner about that, right? men or women? executives or nonexecutives, younger workers or older workers, what a new survey found and what it says about what's going on in the workplace. rick: you got to eat, right? jenna: speak for yourself! rick: welcome back, coming up new next hour, fisher price is recalling 10 million products, from tricycles to high chair toss toys. we'll tell you which ones and why. >>> and congress is so out of it, lawmakers leaving th

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, new york city and upstate new york. democrats outweigh republicans 2 to 1. when you look at who is leaning among independents palladino has got combhuomo by six points. >> that's right, the suburban ring and voters in new york will determine this. andrew carries a 3 to 1 in new york city, 28% of the vote that gives him a buffer in the suburban ring and upstate. but it's going to be closer than people think. >> when you ran, you won. is carl paladino, you can vision him being governor? >> no. >> was this the right pick for the republicans? >> no here's the other secret here. the republicans had a candidate who would have won. a fellow steve leavy who was in suffolk county. the leadership of that party said, no, they went with rick lazio. he was almost a vanilla candidate, had nothing to say. had steve leavy been put on the ballot, he would have been ahead of cuomo. carl pallino is a businessman from upstate, he won't win. >> what do you want to bet palladino wins in new york? >> one cnn mug. >> a cnn mug. >> from your se

in oakland kron 4 news. i children >> hospital today oakland police chief fred a teddy bear for the six year-old shooting victim did she talks about what's important for him to visit the girl. >> were stopping by for this little they go and tell where we know work and lover. part of my drive it in my call is to save the innocents of these babies here and are trinity. the five world, the six year-old the year-old any loss when the babies are impacted that's tough. it's shouldn't be a kid should be able to grow their community without being afraid that the be hit by stray bullet or some gang members shooting of the community >> this is not the first time chief that's visited a young victim in oakland during its first month as police chief he did so as well. a dozen people are their homes tonight after fired nearly damage their home three people were treated for smoke inhalation it happened just before midnight on the two ended block of madison avenue. the fire destroyed two cars. the investigators have not det

in new york. there is unlikely to be a present from the kremlin for the mayor of moscow on his 75th birthday. it seems that he has fallen out of favor with president medvedyev. that is why he will not say whom he will support in the 2012 presidential election. there is intriguing talk. >> this is city hall in the center of moscow. this is where the mayor has his office. just down the road, you can just about see at the end, the kremlin where the president is. the two buildings are closed, but the two bosses who work there, the president and the mayor, have become distant after a dramatic and very public falling out. the moscow may not -- mayor is one of russia's most powerful politicians and a senior figure in the party of power, united russia. six weeks, television cameras have been broadcasting a stream of criticism, blaming the mayor for gridlock on the mossdale road, criticizing his handling of crises, and accusing him and his wife of corruption. he dismisses these all as charges of total rubb

when kron4 news returns. 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. >>> new details tonight about two recent sexual assaults in one east bay neighborhood. tonight, investigators released a sketch of the person they believe is behind both of the attacks. here's that sketch. the suspect çis 'wj](áraed xd black male in his 20s, 5'10" to 6 feet tall with a medium build, and he is armed with a weapon. authorities 0lççalso release specific location of both incidents. kron4 shows you where they occurred. >> reporter: here near the 1400 block of 3rd avenue and here c

>> melissa, when you look at how investors react, sometimes bad news is good news. bernanke talked about how the economy was running at a low inflation rate and we might need more stimulus, the recovery is very, very slow and additional stimulus is what wall street is looking for. it means that interest rates will be held low and so investors like that the economy is not picking up too much steam too quickly. in terms of people who are looking for jobs, people that are trying to sell their homes, this economic recovery is painfully slow. so for investors and for individuals, we're looking at two sets of data here. >> let's talk about the housing market. you've got great news on the mortgage front that mortgage rates will stay slow. if you're trying to buy a house, that's great news or if you're trying to finance, great news. the problem is try going in and getting a loan or try to get in and get a refinance loan. it's really difficult. credit is extremely tight. >> contessa, you're exactly right. even though we've seen record-low mortgage rates, mortgage demand has

all the new saints fans are nicknamed, what else, the new dat. i like that. >>> burning down the ballroom last night, keeping a close eye on her quick-stepping cub. >> sarah palin made her first appearance on "dancing with the stars" to cheer on her daughter bristol. palin heaped praise on the dancers and the judges and she referred to her daughter as bristol the pistol. >> not a bad nickname. bristol did pretty well last night. she racked up 22 of the 30 points. for the second straight week the top four went to dirty dancer jennifer grey. i can't believe the hoff is off now. >> that disappoints you, really? >> i thought the hoff was going to be the comedic relief. >> we've still got "the situation." i'm still rooting for him. >> who knew he was pigeon-toed, i didn't see that coming. >> he got a situation. more news after this. why go one more round ? you don't need a rematch, but a rethink. with lunesta. lunesta is thought to interact with gaba receptors associated with sleep. lunesta helps you get the restful sleep you need. lunesta has some ri

it exits new england. tomorrow, we clear out new york and d.c. slowly in the morning. boston, dealing with a little bit of rain for the beginning of your friday. if you're watching us on wbal t11 in baltimore, maryland, come watch technologists, thinkers and personalities ignite baltimore sparking conversations across cultures and disciplines at the walters art museum. it's indoors thankfully, too. good day to be indoors, that's for sure. >>> now here's a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. >>> new york's latest bedbug victims may be the only guy in the city who can talk away the bugs. howard stern's manhattan office was infested. his sirius/xm radio had to be fumigated and the best were found in the limo. now he's trying to get over his paranoia saying he's scratching himself constantly. >>> cnn's anderson cooper is close to a talk show that would be airing next fall. if the deal gets done, cooper would still continue hosting his show on cnn. >>> finally, tina fey will become the third woma

here's the view from news chopper 2. fish and game wardens and experts from the marine mammal center came out to investigate. one warden believes it may have been dead before it got stuck because it was missing it's tail. people in the shoreline could not believe their eyes. >> i didn't realize until i seen it, it's amazing. >> what do you think of it. >> it's crazy. a big whale. >> it appears to be 50 to 60- foot whale. the species undetermined at this time. currently we're working with noa who deals with these issues on how we're going to remove and take care of the whale caucus. >> reporter: there's reports that sharks have come up and taking bites off of the caucus. the preliminary determination is that this animal is a minkie whale. how it got there is unclear. but tonight or tomorrow it will be dragged out and left at sea. live in alameda, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> daryl: you -- >> you can see video of that diseased whale on ktvu.com. >>> 2009 census figures show that 14.3% of americans are living in

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linsey davis, abc news, new york. >>> the hunt continues for three men who pulled off a dramatic bank robbery in south florida. investigators got a break this weekend when a car used in the heist was found in coral gables. it all began last week when three thieves placed a bomb on a bank teller's body. they then forced him to withdraw a large amount of money. that bomb turned out to be fake. >>> and in seattle, coast guard investigators are looking into what caused a water taxi to slam into a pier at full speed. most of the passengers on board were seahawks fans headed to sunday's football game. seven people were taken to the hospital. witnesses have said there appeared to be a mechanical problem. >>> the imam heading up the controversial mosque project near ground zero says the goal is to prevent another 9/11. feisal abdul rauf told "60 minutes" that america and the muslim world need the cultural center and declared his loyalty saying he is ready, willing and able to serve our country. >> if 9/11 happens again, i want to be the first to die. it's my duty as an american muslim to stan

new trucks. new hires. ♪ new space. ♪ new markets. achievement seizes new opportunity. go to pnc.com/businessloans to see how we can help your cash flow situation. pnc. for the achiever in us all. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> rescuers made a significant breakthrough as they drilled a hole into the area where the men are trapped. they will attempt to make the whole bigger so the men can be pulled to safety. it could take another six weeks. discouraging news for the minors. the company they work for may go bankrupt. they will probably not get paid. >>> father faces criminal charges after he was caught on tape in a school bus enraged by students to he says or bullying his daughter -- who he says were bullying his daughter. the video shows him angrily confronting the middle school students and the driver. he says the children were bullying his daughter who has cerebral palsy, taunting and hitting her. he still defends what he did. >> my daughter will not be beat up and hit. >> for him to be afraid to ride the school bus the next day,

bbc news, westminster. >> you were watching "bbc world news." still to come -- taking a look at an old wreck. robots shine the light on one of the world's most famous shipwrecks. now, a team of divers have begun to salvage bottles of what is thought to be the world's oldest champagne. despite an estimated two centuries in a shipwreck at the bottom of the baltic, the champagne is said to be perfectly preserved. wine experts have valued each bottle at tens of thousands of dollars. >> not the usual place to pick up a case. at least there is no danger the wind will be war. 50 meters straight down, covered in the dust of two centuries. but the dark and cold of the baltic sea bed means the precious vintage will be intact. >> these ones we have just brought up, which is the first real box -- it seems ok. >> freed from the pressure of the deep, there was a risk the antique corks might pop. even strapped down with tape, they allow a tantalizing whiff of the aroma to escape. but it did not answer the question what it tastes like. >> later, when we opened

kron4 news and nine. the body of teenagers in the face criminal charges after being arrested for drunk driving. police said the teenager was behind the wheels of this car would crash friday morning a teenage passenger was killed. the the four people in the car including the driver were taken to hospital. this comes just weeks after school began in talking to fellow students about the accident and loss of friends. >> high school students in the bottom were faced with the hard earned less of tragedy is the come to termsgn] of one of the students. and injured four others. one of them in critical condition. >> the vehicle is traveling westbound, we believe that it was a fairly high rate of speed. the vehicle lost control of the car. cross over a set of double lives directly into the path of oncoming traffic. >> moral has bought friends all day to the axis side. high school senior matt stuff you all five of the victims. >> you only have one life yet to be precious to a. fitch >> he is close to one man holding

more bad news for floyd mayweather. and what would you do if you were hit in the face by an 89-mile-an-hour fastball? >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. >>> after much debate, the congress has passed 61-38 with the help of two republicans who crossed the aisle to give president obama an election year victory. the legislation now goes to the house where it's expected to quickly pass and head to the president's desk for signing. >>> this morning, "usa today" reports a so-called super bug, resistant to nearly every modern antibiotic. it's spreading across the country and is becoming an international problem. the bacteria, which has been reported by hospitals in more than 20 states, typically strikes the critically ill and so far has been falts in 30% to 60% of the cases. >>> the mother of missing teenager natalee holloway reportedly sneaked into a peruvian prison where jordan van der sloot is being held and confronted her about his daughter.

b-s-x shares also hit a new low just last week. leading the s&p 500 today was software company adobe. it appears its chilly relationship with apple is thawing a bit. apple relaxed some of the restrictions it places on software developers who create apps for iphones and ipads. it now allows those developers to use abode's popular software to create new apps. still, the new apps have to be translated into a different language that is approved by apple into order to be used on the iphone or ipad. that still means flash web sites will not work on the iphone and ipad. that hitch didn't seem to bother adobe stock today, up 12%. apple's decision reverses an earlier effort that kept adobe software out of the app development business. toan tran of morningstar thinks the change will help adobe. >> if apple were to lock out adobe from selling its tools to make these programs, that is lost revenue for adobe. now that developers can use flash or other adobe tools they're familiar with to write iphone applications, its not a bad thing for adobe.

and it's the new bakery. and i have to confess right now, i have been coming here since i was a kid. >>> reporter: they came and bought and bought and bought. by lunchtime, the newly owned taste of denmark says it was close to sold out and starting a second round of baking. >> i had very high hopes that this would be the day that everything would be well. it's great to see everybody here. >> reporter: a lot of customers came, not just to satisfy a sweet tooth fix, but because this is where they have come for years. the site of the former deldam's is bustling with different owners, different name and recipes. no matter tradition is tradition. >> every sunday, every birthday, every holiday, this is the place we would come to make special orders for cakes and cookies. >> reporter: i'm told 40% of taste of denmark is now owned by the building's owners, 20% will be sold to investors, and the other 40% belongs to former neldam's workers like kathy, who started here almost 30 years ago and she started her own tradit

so we have the chinese rec center and a new prop 84 projects, we've got proposed new native landscape areas, and a community demonstration garden. a playground which is currently under construction, we've got living roof and solar panels on the clubhouse, a water saving drought-tolerant plants and rainwater system. in addition, we manage over 35 community garden consisting of roughly $7 -- 750 individual plots. a 2008 survey found more than 500 names on the waiting list for our community garden plots. so we have identified several new community garden sites in each district and we're working to encourage the develop of those gardens at places like geneva avenue strip, golden gate and steiner, and others. goal number five, improving our community loyalty and relationships. we accomplished this by improving the transparency of the department's operations, increasing opportunities for volunteers, improving the quality of external communications, increasing opportunities for community participation and making the department more user friendly. strategies which we hope will result in broad

that's the good news. the unfortunate news, just about summersville, 23 mph. outside what you'll find is a really nice quiet ride this thursday morning. no delays at the bay bridge toll plaza. looks good across the san mateo bridge as you make your way westbound on the right. and the golden gate bridge also trouble-free. a quick stop in the south bay. the 280 and 17 interchange and everything looking good here as well. but you can always find out if anything changes. before you head out the door, you can always go to abc7news.com and click on the bay area traffic link. eric? >> frances, thank you. 5:53 now. the chp is reviewing its pursuit policy in the wake of two deadly crashes in san jose. in july a crash claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl as a driver was racing away from the chp and broadsided her car. this month two passengers were killed as their s.u.v. raced from chp officers and flipped on its side. chp policy says that officers may pursue any vehicle that doesn't stop when ordered to. some san jose officials say that policy should be different if

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 gathering of world leaders at the united nations here in new york this week has not done much to improve relations between the united states and iran. in fact, president mahmoud ahmadinejad strained them even further when he said most of the world believes the u.s. government orchestrated the 9/11 attacks to benefit israel. today, president obama responded. chief white house correspondent chip reid is here covering the united nations meeting. chip? >> reporter: well, katie, today president obama came out swinging, but there is no sign the iranian president is backing down. president obama had strong words today for iranian president ahmadinejad who suggested in a speech at the united nations yesterday that the u.s. government was behind the 9/11 attacks. >> well, it was offensive, it was hateful. >> reporter: especially, he said because the comments were made not far from ground zero. >> where families lost their loved ones, p

new trucks. new hires. ♪ new space. ♪ new markets. achievement seizes new opportunity. go to pnc.com/businessloans to see how we can help your cash flow situation. pn. for the achiever in us all. >>> washington animal league, the rescue league has taken in dozens of dgs and cats found in horrific conditions. 24er7 rescued from a private research facility in north carolina that was conducting tests on the animals for medical purposes. they say undercover cameras show the animals nearly tortured by their care takers. >> procedures which we take a lot of trouble here at the hospital to ensure do not cause any pain at all, it's a medical facility. we actually saw procedures being donen these videos where there wasn't anesthesia. we picked up the animals, and that's our mission to pick up animals that have no better life. >> the washington animal rescue league is asking the public to help out. the 2 dogs and 10 cats that were rescued need a loving home. the animals, they say, will be available once they get the appropriate medical careand that should take about two to thr we