abuse. >> pelley: armen, as you said, sandusky was convicted of abusing ten boys. were any of those ten part of today's settlement? >> reporter: scott, we've learned all but two of those involved in that original indictment, meaning eight, are part of today's settlement. what's unclear here is how many other legitimate claims have yet to be made. >> pelley: a lot farther to go. armen, thanks very much. dozens of abortion clinics in texas were set to close tomorrow because they don't meet the requirements of the state's strict new abortion law. but today a federal district judge ruled that portions of that law are unconstitutional. anna werner is in dallas with more about the law, the ruling, and the impact. >> we won't go back! >> reporter: the restrictions prompted protests in the state capital. those who opposed the law said it would make abortions impossible in many parts of texas because it required doctors to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of an abortion clinic. today, federal district judge lee yeakel agreed, striking down the require

since his conviction, jerry sandusky has maintained his innocence. he has appealed his guilty verdict. >>> a maryland man is charged with selling drugs on the massive online black market silk road. jacob george, iv is charged with selling heroin and other drugs over the site. the feds shut down silk road earlier this month. they say buyers and sellers traded more than $1 billion in illegal narcotics on that site. >>> a grammy-winning pop star appears in court. chris brown is charged with beating a maryland man outside a hotel. it's not his first violent attack. rochelle richie was in the courtroom for brown's arraignment tonight and has details on the charges. >> reporter: that's right, vic, it seems trouble finds chris brown wherever he does. a felony charge was reduced to a misdemeanor simple assault for he and his bodyguard. both men entered a not guilty plea. ♪ turn up the music, because the song just came on ♪ turn up the music if you can't turn it down ♪ >> reporter: he's a grammy- award winner who has topped the charts across the country

sandusky and another step forward for penn state. matt casey's law firm represents seven of the young men involved in the settlement, including sandusky's adopted son matt. casey said for them proceeding to trial would have meant retelling their stories in court and reliving their nightmares. >> in addition to dealing with actually happened to them, this litigation, potential litigation, was an ordeal unto itself for them. >> reporter: sandusky is serving a 30 to 60-year sentence. he maintains his innocence and is seeking a new trial. teresa garcia, cbs news. >>> a gas station clerk in 42 is bulletproof thanks to his cell phone. police say he was shot by a robber on monday. and his cell phone stopped the bullet. the worker apparently had no idea he had been hit, until he pulled his phone out of his pocket. he finds that the phone is wrecked. police are looking for the suspect. >>> straight ahead, your tuesday morning weather. >>> and the secret in the san francisco bay. what is google doing inside of this barge. ready or not. [ femal

sandusky and another step forward for penn state. we cannot undo what was done but we can and must do everything to learn from this to ensure it will never happen again. sandusky was convicted in 2012 of abusing 10 boys. the insurance says liability insurance policies will cover this. legal experts say that was likely enough to push penn state to settle. and that this also saves victims from having to revisit their traumas in court. the scandal also brought down head coach joe paterno, who was stripped of 100 victories and lost his job, after failing to report sandusky to police. paterno died about two months after he was fired. >> sandusky maintains he is innocent and is seeking a new trial. there are six additional claims from alleged victims that are still pending. >>> the price of gasoline continues to drop down 5 cents in the past week. a nationwide survey shows the average cost of a gallon of regular, $3.30. according to triple a mid- atlantic, that number could drop even further. with prices dropping closer to $3 a gallon duri

sandusky is in pennsylvania super makes prison serving a 30 to 60 year sentence. i'm mike schuh reporting live. don, back to you. >> thank you, mike. >> sandusky maintained his innocence and appealed his guilty verdict. >>> a local man faces charges for selling drugs on silk road. the feds brought down silk road earlier this month. they say more than $1 billion in illegal narcotics were traded on that site. >>> grammy winning pop star appears in court in washington, d.c. chris brown charged with beating a maryland man outside of a d.c. hotel. rochelle ritchie was in the courtroom for the arraignment. >> reporter: the judge reduced the felony assault charge against brown and his bodyguard to a misdemeanor simple assault. [ music ] he is a grammy award winner who topped the charts across the country as a pop sensation. chris brown found himself off the stage and in front of a judge after being charged with simple assault in d.c. chris brown's troubles started here in hotel washington a few yards from the white house. according to police reports, he punched a man in

the court rejected sandusky's request today. that's not stopping sandusky from fighting on. his lawyers say they'll take their case to another court. in the meantime, sandusky continues to serve his 30-to-60-year prison sentence for child molestation. he's 69 years old. >>> overseas he's been called a revolutionary and now pope francis is holding a landmark meeting aimed at reforming the catholic church. the pontiff and eight cardinals are brainstorming about real ç change. they will look at rewriting the vatican's constitution. the pope says he wants a missionary church with a modern spirit that gives hope to the poor, young and the elderly, like his name sake st. francis did. the original constitution was drought up in 1988 by pope john paul ii. >>> let's turn our attention to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. it's gorgeous outside. >> so sunny. the storm track is close to us, up in washington and oregon, continuing to get rainfall, also snow for the higher elevations. what we're finding across a lot of the west is that jet stream, pushing across anywhere from washington

this comes more than a year after sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of child sex abuse. and sent to prison for life. penn state president rodney erickson calls the settlements another step forward in the healing process for sa sanduskys victims. >>> crews repairing a texas dam make a surprise recovery. they were trading dam when they found 20 submerged vehicles. the company called police who spent six hours removing the cars. so far, investigators have learned that 10 of the vehicles were stolen between 1987 and 2007. >>> a new warning for parents over how much time your kids are spending using technology. and you are ga you are our guy o legalize marijuana, their approach to controlling drugs. >> share your story on tv and online. >>> doctors are sending out a warning to parents, kids are spending too much time on computers and cell phones. that's according to the american academy of pediatrics. doctors say you should limit the use of smart phones and laptop to his two hours a day. and get the devices out of the bedroom. the group says unrestricted access to technology

sandusky and another step forward for penn state. we cannot undo what has been done but we can and must do everything possible to learn from this and ensure it never happens again at penn state. >>> two oklahoma inmates are back in jail after a pretty unlikely escape over the weekend. yesterday we told you about four inmates snuck out of a county detention center by escaping over a duct over a shower room. they crawled along the stretch of pipes and broke through a cement wall before making to it freedom. only temporarily for two of them. two convicts captured on monday afternoon about 40 miles down the road. the other two remain at large this morning. >>> less than a week after five people were hurt on a ride at the north carolina state fair another accident involving the same type of ride at the same fair. a state fair worker is in critical condition this morning after the festival's second vortex ride fell on him. the man became trapped yesterday morning when the seating section collapsed as he was dismantling it. three of the fiv

throughout sandusky continues to claim he is innocent. while his victims and the university try to move on. >> the school still faces claims from six other victims, penn state has already spent $50 million in the sandusky scandal on lawyers and policies to ensure it does not happen again. >> a federal judge a short time ago declared abortion restrictions unconstitutional and is blocking the enforcement of new laws. heidi zhou castro joins us from austin for more on the ruling, heidi? >> reporter: hey, tony, well, tomorrow there will not be abortions after 20 weeks. that ban that was passed by the last legislative session in texas remains in place. it was the one element not on tested in court this month. the other two elements that abortion clinics say would put a third of them out of business, those will not be enforced starting tomorrow. now the judge deemed one of those restrictions that required abortion doctors to get admitting privileges to a hospital within 30 miles of the clinic, the judge ruled that that was irrational and places

a three judge panel ruled jerry sandusky doesn't deserve a new trial. sandusky said his lawyers didn't have enough time to prepare for trial, the judge mishandled jury instructions. he's serving a 30 to 60-year prison sentence. >>> one person is arrested after a frightening evacuation at florida's jacksonville international airport. the airport is up and running today after two suspicious packages, one described as destructive, forced an evacuation for nearly 5 hours. the suspect said he had a bomb. he's now being held without bond on charges of making a false report about an explosive. no flights were allowed to take off during the evacuation. >>> a violent crash. takoma public schools are investigating a bus driver after she's involved in a frightening chain reaction accident. >> [screaming] >> video from inside the two buses shows just how scary it was. the bus driver hit a pick up and another bus before coming to a stop. the female driver was ticketed for negligent driving. >>> northern lights dance across the nights sky. they put on a stunning show

final chance for sandusky. an appeals panel volted famsly -- voted unanimously today, that sandusky doesn't deserve a gnaw trial, after being convicted of sexually abusing 10 boys. sandusky argued his attorneys didn't have enough time to prepare for the trial and that the judge made an error in instructing the jury. >> sandusky's attorney said he plans to file for supreme court view. >>> new details tonight about the massacre at a mall in kenya that left 67 people dead. unreleased surveillance video shows four armed surveillance videos at the attack. two more were found under the rubble last night. the terrorist group said there will be more violence, unless kenya removes its troops from somalia. >>> healthcare website are still seeing delays. political reporter pat warren. >> it appears that maryland's website is a victim of its own success. >> reporter: all the tv ads. ♪ [ music ] >> all the seminars. >> and the personal enlistment of the commander in chief. >> maryland, i'm asking for your help. i need you

a settlement with sandusky's victims. nearly $60 million to be split among 26 young men sexually assaulted by the former assistants football keep. in a statement the university president said we hope this is another step forward in the healing process. we cannot unundo what has been done but must insure that it never happens again. the agreement releases them from further claim. insurance will pay for the settlements. it comes after months of negotiations after a injury convicted sandusky last summer for abusing boys. the case rocked the nation. graphic accusations of rape, sometimes in the university showers. and then claims of a massive cover up by penn state. sandusky continues to insist that he's innocent. he remains in prison while he he appeals. while his victims and the university try to move on. jonathan betz al jazeera, new york. >> joining me to explain the details is attorney dominick romano. good to see you. i wonder, did you expect the settlement to be larger? >> some people did. >> yeah. >> there were rumors

>> a pennsylvania court says sandusky does not deserve a new trial. he argued his attorneys did not have enough time to prepare for the trial. sandusky's case led to the downfall of hall of fame coach, joe paterno. sandusky's attorney says he will ask the supreme court to review the case. mary? back to you. >> all right, linh. sandusky is serving a 30 to 60- year prison sentence. >>> tourism in washington, d.c. tick takes a big hit. mo monique griego has more on how that is bringing a boost to business in baltimore. >> it's a bad time to be a tourist in d.c. national parks, monuments and the museums remain closed up and blocked off for day 2 of the government shutdown. >> pretty disappointing. hope they can fix it up pretty soon. >> expensive trip for nothing. >> with tours being turned away from the nation's capital, some baltimore attractions are expecting a boost in customers. >> see if they can explore something different with all of the facilities shut down in d.c. >> jane valentine from the maryland zoo in baltimore says she's being inundated wi

paying $26 million to victims of sandusky. comes a year after sandusky was sentenced to life for child abuse. jonathan betz has the story. >> nearly $60 million to be split among 26 young men sexually assaulted by the former assistant football coach. in a statement the university president said we hope this is another step forward in the healing process. we cannot undo what's been done but we can learn and ensure it never happens again. the agreement releases the school from future claims. insurance will pay the settlement not tuition. comes after months of negotiations after sandusky was convicted for buzzing boys. graphic accusations of rape sometimes in the university showers and then claims of a massive coverup later by penn state. throughout sandusky continues to insist he's innocent. the 69-year-old remains in prison while he appeals while his victims and the university try omove open. jonathan betz, al jazeera, new york. >> apple offered a mixed report card for its last financial quarter. profits were better than expect

year -- settlement in the jerry sandusky case. >> baltimore city firefighters are in mourning after one of its own is killed by a baltimore city police officer. ,,,,,,,,

penn state said the day sandusky was convicted last year of 45 criminal counts, it was determined to compensate his victims. sandusky maintains his innocence and is seeking a new trial while he serves 30 to 60 years in state prison. >>> back here in the bay area, celebrity chef guy fieri is expected to take the stand today. he's expected to testify against max wade. he's accused of stealing fieri's yellow lamborghini in march of 2011. wade is also on trial for a separate incident from 2012 when prosecutors say he shot into an occupied vehicle. >>> investigators in san francisco are trying to figure out what started a fight that ended with police shooting a gunman. police were called to the marina district to break up a fight between two men yesterday afternoon. witnesses told police they saw one man pistol whipping the other man with a silver handgun. then they say the suspect shot at the victim several times. it's unclear if he was injured. the suspect ran away, but when police caught up with him in a high-end neighborhood, they say he pointed the gun at them. >> and then i heard gu

there's a couple percent, the jerry sandusky types, might not be a registered sex offender. he never showed up on a registry but he was in the business to abuse kids. >> robby is on the board of the ripken foundation and steve is president of the foundation. steve, it's normally all wine, roses, let's have a good time, play some baseball. when you hear about cal or the cal senior foundation, i don't want to say it's edgy but you guys are making a statement. >> absolutely. it's more than edge did. it's that -- -- it's more than edgy. most organizations choose not to address it. their child safety policy intends to be -- their entire program is cross their fingers and hope nothing happens to them. that's not okay. like robby said, we pulled togea group of experts, robby is one of them. we created a tool kit that's available to every organization in america, any organization in the world that wants to use it. it's based on three primary critically important things. first, a model child protection policy that every organization should have in place. second we're doing national c

different victims in that child sexual abuse scandal involving the former assistant football coach jerry sandusky who is, by the way, spending the rest of his life in prison. the settlement is on top of tens of millions already spent by the university on fines, legal bills and other costs in the scandal that badly tarnished the reputation of penn state football and the late and legendary coach joe paterno. >>> the website for the president's new health care law is back up tonight after yet another technical problem over the weekend that prevented people from signing up for health insurance yet again. for many middle class americans who buy their own health insurance, there could be another frustration and that is sticker shock after some learned they must buy new policies that cover more, but cost more as well. nbc's peter alexander at the white house for us tonight. peter, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening. after weeks of questions about whether the obama care website could be fixed and when many say

they want nothing to do with covering for jerry sandusky's actions. so immediately penn state's paying the settlements out of pocket. and they are drawing that money from money that the university gets in repayment of loans that it has made over time to, you know, the athletic department, for example, to finance expansions to beaver stadium or loans to the medical school in harvey-- hershey. they have a lot of pockets of money that they can draw the money from. >> ifill: today was other $60 million shoe that dropped. we'll see what happens next. charley thompson of the patriot news in harrison, thank you so much. >> sure thing. >> ifill: now, a look at the complicated partnership between president george w. bush and his vice president, a relationship that shaped more than a decade's worth of war and politics. that's the focus of a new book, "days of fire: bush and cheney in the white house," by peter baker, chief white house correspondent for the "new york times." judy woodruff talked to him recently. >> woodruff: peter baker, thank you for joining us

--adblib weather tz-- @sex abuser jerry sandusky. sandusky's attorneys appealed the former penn state assistant coach's conviction, citing inadequate time to prepare for a trial, and prosecutorial misconduct. but a three judge panel denied that appeal, so his 30 to 60 year prison sentence stands. the fighting in syria rages on as weapons inspectors begin their mission in the country and the united nations puts more pressure on the bashar assad regime. as... conor powell... tells us.../ this... as... the u-s... is still committed... to providing aid... to... syrian refugees... / and... the opposition.../ despite the turmoil... in washington, weapons inspectors are in syria. the international team from the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons is responsible for getting rid of the country's arsenal. following the deadly late august attack in which u-n experts say sarin gas was used... the team will have nine months to find and destroy the bashar assad regime's stockpile - thought to be some one- thousand tons. syria's go

a settlement has been reached in the jersey sandusky sex scandal. mike schuh stays on the story. >> reporter: good morning, don and everyone. the number of victims in the sex scandal has jumped dramatically. nearly $60 million settlement was disclosed. the climbs of 26 additional young men were strong enough to be included in the agreement. all of men say they were abused by the former assistant coach. a local legal scholar says the settlement was the wisest course for the school. the money doesn't come from the state or students but covered by the school's insurance. i'm mike schuh reporting. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> stay with wjz. up next the survey revealing investors are hanging on to trillions of dollars instead of investing them. >> a brazilian surfer conquers a ♪ >>> good morning to you. it's 8:00. welcome back to "cbs this morning." the obama care law is forcing more than 2 million americans to give up their old insurance policies. jan crawford shows us several other surprising numbers as the white house tries to explain itself

no new trial for convicted child sex abuser jerry sandusky. sandusky's attorneys appealed the conviction of the former penn state assistant football coach, citing inadequate time to prepare for a trial, and misconduct by prosecutors. but a three judge panel denied that appeal, so his 30 to 60 year prison sentence stands. a crash involving three vehicles, including a church bus and a tractor trailer, leaves at least eight people dead. the crash on interstate 40 in tennesse also injured more than a dozen people, wednesday, when the church bus apparently blew a tire. the bus carried 18 people -- mostly seniors from front street baptist church in statesville, north carolina. the tennessee highway patrol believes the bus driver lost control. ambulances carried some of the injured to nearby hospitals, while others were taken by helicopter. it's received over 15 million hits on youtube and has become one of the most memorable commercials to date. it's hump day - wahoooo! it's the geico hump day commercial... but not everyone is laughing at the catch

they've now settled with 26 victims who were sexually abused by former football coach jerry sandusky, we have new details on the settlement. >>> the man convicted of killing michael jackson is out of jail after serving half of a four-year sentence because of a change in california law. there are reports that he's interested in realty tv. plus -- >> i don't endorse many politicians but chris christie is different. >> governor chris christie's surprise endorsement from shaq, when the most conservative in his own party are rejecting him. why the daily beast says it sends a message that should resonate throughout the gop. a lot of you have let us know your thoughts on the latest nsa dust-up. [ male announcer ] pepcid® presents: the burns family dinner. why would i take one pepcid® when i could take tums® throughout the day when my heartburn comes back? 'cause you only have to take one... [ male announcer ] don't be like the burns. just one pepcid® complete works fast and lasts. >>> we're back with breaking news, penn state says it is paying nearly $60 million to 26 young men over clai

sandusky is appealing his conviction. former head coach joe paterno died months after the scandal broke. his winning legacy tarnished among allegations he failed to report an eyewitness account of the abuse. three former school administrators await trial on charges they covered up wrongdoing to protect the school's football program, causing many to question the university's devotion to a game that brought in more than $70 million in revenue, but may have cost it its reputation. aljazeera. >> with us this morning to discuss the impact of the settlement is dominic romano, an attorney specializing in business and super at the same time cases. good morning. >> good morning. >> the question a lot of people are asking when you hear about these huge settlements is why should the state, the taxpayers have to pay for something that an individual football coach did? >> that's an excellent question. over $60 million here, and it's not just the settlement money, the university spent $50 million on crisis management, legal fees, p.r.

they say former assistant football coach jerry sandusky sexually abused them. the school's president said the school cannot undo want been done but will do everything possible to ensure it never happens again. sandusky is serving 30 to 60 years in prison after a jury convicted him of 45 counts of child sex ball abuual abuse. >>> fitness experts are asking for a revamping. the associated press reports they're asking for liposuction to pass the test. a number of army soldiers booted for being overweight is up tenfold in just the past five years. >>> one brazilian surfer survives his face-off with an avalanche of water. carlos burrell slaying a monstrous wave estimated to be over 100 feet tall. with the help of a jet ski. and he's got to stay ahead. the surfer -- >> barely. >> he rode the massive wall of water, being called the largest wave ever. if confirmed, the brazilian's wild ride will break the current record of 78 feet which i think he also holds. >> that is moving fast. i wonder how fast he was going, just down the face of the wave. >> that's ten stories h

and pen state was revered for the football program but the arrest and conviction of the coach jerry sandusky raised the question at what cost? and we have more. >> a university once famous for its football team now synonymous with scandal, penn state university will pay nearly $60 million to 26 young men sexually abused by its former assist and football coach, jerry sandusky is currently serving time in connection to ten abuse cases. in a statement university president rodney ericson said we hope this is another step forward in t orientation or sexual orientation. >> reporter: the tour of the olympic flame has taken in the north pole and traveling south the corruption is piling up. the opposition politician borris is a native here and they had to be deleted from one interview he gave about delays. according to him putin wants to dazzle the world and told event organizers to get it done or drop dead. and the residents have been sowic of the disruption of their lives and may have something to do with the climate. in the last days of october the temperatures here are a balmy 20 degrees centigra

that's how much penn state is paying to the victims of jerry sandusky. the former assistant football coach was convicted in june of 2012 of child sex abuse. the university will pay $59.7 million to 26 young men who claim they were abused by sandusky over the years. sandusky was sentenced to between 30 and 60 years in prison. >>> it has been one year since super storm sandy barreled through maryland and up the east coast, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing dozens of people along the way. as marlie hall reports for wjz, the effects of sandy are still being felt, every day. >> it's sand. but i see something. >> reporter: it's been a long haul for marie lopresty. a year after she lost her husband, she lost her home, when super storm sandy slammed into breezy point, new york. >> i have a lot of memories from my husband that i wanted to keep. they're all gone. >> reporter: sandy delivered a direct blow to new york city and the jersey shore, destroying communities, flooding the new york transit system, and tossing a roller coaster into the ocean.

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. >>> new trial for penn state coach jerry sandusky. last year, sandusky was found guilty. sandusky argued his trial lawyers did not have enough time to repair. the pennsylvania appeals court let the conviction stand. he is serving a 30- to 60-year sentence. >>> shelby lynn has the latest on the fight to reopen the government. >> reporter: it's day 2 of the government shutdown. and the question is, who will blink first? the president has invited key congressional leaders to the white house for discussion. what will come of those talks is anyone's guess. but in the meantime, the government remains unfunded. house republicans tried to pass measures, trying to pass it individually. but the white house and democratically-controlled senate both shot that down. >> a piecemeal approach does not deal with the issue. it is an illusion. it is about implying that there is something. what they need to do is pass a continuing, funding resolution. we recommend for six weeks to get our fiscal solutions. [ inaudible ] >> what could be an even bigger issue is, as it goes on, the united stat

penn state university is participation the price for the jerry sandusky 70. x abuse standsal more than $50 million counting. that includes a $12 million fine paid to the ncaa and more than $11 million in legal fees, penn state set aside an additional $60 million set for civil used brought die 32 men saying they were abused by sandusky. >>> in south korea. new rules for citizens marrying foreigners, they must make a certain income and speak basic korean before they can get married. >> reporter: anita came to south korea from the philippines with a korean husband she had met just twice. 14 years later, there's is one of 270,000 multicultural families a figure expected today trip bile 2020. these marriages often run in to trouble over language, money, gaps in age and culture. >> for me it's very hard. it's very difficult because of the traditional. because korean traditional and philippine traditional is different. koreans, they say man is heaven and then woman is land. >> reporter: after early difficulties anita says her marriage has floor i should. now she's a

they have already returned to national prominence. >> then there's jerry sandusky. he has been locked away for a long, long time. he's doing 30 to 60 years behind bars. he recently lost his bid for a new trial. do you think this huge settlement, would this potentially stop him from ever trying again? >> no, he'll take his direct appeal, and i don't think the settlement will affect him. i can't imagine he's concerned on any level about the civil case. his primary concern was the motion for a new trial, and now it's the direct appeal, and whatever appeal options he has after that. a pcra, as we call it in pennsylvania. he will be focused, i imagine, on his owneft to release himself or obtain a new trial. >> danny cevalos, thank you. >>> and now, timothy tutturrow, the name of the fair operator criminally charged in this freak accident on a thrill ride at a north carolina state fair. really, the question is, was it an accident at all? here he is in stripes, appearing in court moments ago. he's charged with multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting seve

. >>> no new trial for jerry sandusky, a panel made the decision. the 69-year-old jerry sandusky is serving a 30 to 60 year sentence in pennsylvania. he was found guilty to 45 counts of sex abuse. his attorney said he will appeal. he has 30 days to do so. >>> after school teacher in san jose is facing life in prison for molesting nine young girls. a jury convicted keith woodhouse yesterday on 30 felony counts of child molestation. the kids were all enrolls in day care. all testified at the trial. a sentencing date has not been set. >>> continues coverage on the government shut down. 1700 civilian employees are feeling an immediate impact. they were furloughed yesterday. the libraries closed and the book drop off taped shut. 349th reserve wing, the air museum and the heritage center. patients at the grand medical center are being affected. >> 50% of the surgeries have been delayed. the hospital lost 43 administrative employees which could hurt care. the commissary is shut down. it's the only grocery store on base for 10 how to active duty personnel.

i'm jerry sandusky. the ravens return home to face the green bay packers. it feels like a novelty, it is the only home game in a five game span. they won't return until the 2nd week of november. but they are positioned quite well to win on sunday, at least according to history. after all, the ravens have reeled off an astounding 13 straight wins against vesting nfc teams. the ravens will need luck to face the green bay packers. they bring the third highest scoring offense in the nfl to baltimore come sunday. some around the nfl consider aaron rodgers and the pack a force of nature. problemly an overstatement when you hear harbaugh. they recently stood up to miami, a form of pride in the ravens' coach. >> down in the pocket, collapsing. sacked back at the 12 yardline. from the right hashmark, going right down the middle. given to ray rice and straight up the middle. ray rice in for the touchdown. >> while we were definitely proud for our conditions in the conditioning standpoint and to go out there in that heap and -- that heat, and when we went out at halft

. >>> penn state did a lot of damage control in the wake of the sandusky scandal. now singer chris brown has similar pr pressure. joining us now kenny freed. this guy is on strike 9 about right now. three strikes you're out. what is it now for chris brown? >> he's already gone through all the different things to try to prevent bad things from happening to him. he started a commission a couple years ago. he just keeps on getting in trouble. it's not a good thing. >> how long before people stop listening to i'm sorry? when you have violence against a woman, that's about as low as you can go almost and he apologized and did all this work to try to come back. after a while do people still care what you say? >> right now i think it's going to be a broken record for him. i couldn't think people will buy anything he says now. he's going to do an apology, depends on what happens here, but it's going to eventually hurt him. right now his record sales will go up. people itunes will check him out. people who don't know him, now they know who he is. >> a little infamy these da

. >>> a headline tonight about another convict, former penn state football coach, jerry sandusky behind bars as we learn that penn state has reached a settlement with 26 young men who say sandusky allegedly abused them. the university will pay nearly $60 million to his alleged victims. >>> a headline out of texas this evening, you remember wendy davis, the single mom who took a stand in those pink sneakers to block new restrictions on abortion in texas. she lost that battle. the new restrictions were to go into effect tomorrow. late today word of a triumph for her. a federal judge now ruling that some of those restrictions were unconstitutional, meaning they will not go into effect tomorrow. the battle does go on. >>> to these images out of massachusetts, nearly 1,000 people turned out today to pay their respects to colleen ritzer, the beloved 24-year-old teacher allegedly killed by one of her students. that church overflowing. meanwhile the mother of the 14-year-old boy charged with the teacher's murder saying her heart is broken for the ritzer family. >>> new questions surrounding the

sandusky is serving a sentence of 30 to 60 years for sexually abusing 10 young boys. three former top penn state officials are facing trial for their alleged role in the cover- up of sandusky's crimes. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. today marks the first anniversary of superstorm sandy ,itting the ne east coast becoming one of the most a struct of storms in the nation history. after first pummeling cuba, jamaica, and the dominican republic, sandy made its way up the east coast. the storm ultimately killed 150 nine people, damaged more than 650,000 homes. thousands of people remain displaced. as the new york region marks the first anniversary of the hurricane, hurricane strength winds are battling northern europe today. at least a dozen people have been killed across britain, germany, the netherlands, denmark, and france. later in the show we will look at the superstorm sandy recovery effort and speak to a woman who is still displaced from her home. we begin today's show with for

nearly $60 million goes to 26 of jerry sandusky's victims. let's get back to the controversy over the nsa spy targets. "the wall street journal" as you know has been reporting that president obama wasn't briefed on specific efforts to listen in on world leaders. that includes the german chancellor angela merkel among others, key ally of the united states whose cell phone was reportedly tap. after a review earlier this year, those leaders were taken off the watch list according to the report. rememberer i last week in an interview with dr. sanjay go up tark the hhs secretary, kathleen sebelius admitted that the president wasn't told there were were website problems on that front a few days before the disastrous roll out of the website. the president has been consistent and begins with the words, the buck stops with him. >> ultimately the buck stops with me. when i'm president, i'm responsible for a whole bunch of stuff that is done, and that's the nature of the game. as harry truman says, the buck stops with you. >> what i continue to believe

sandusky is director of player personnel for the cleveland browns. a team spokesman says they're aware of the situation and are gathering facts now. >>> police could be using new tactics to keep an eye on you soon. the american civil liberties union say they support the use of police body cameras. body cams are clipped onto an officer's uniform and record everything an officer does while working. they're already being used in parts of prince george's county. the body cams will keep both the police and residents safe. >>> there's another effort on the way in prince george's county to help former inmates become productive members of the community. >> as prince george's bureau reporter zachary kiesch found out, it's more than about safety. it's about improving the economy and strengthening lives. >> i feel like because of my mistakes from my past i really don't have a future. >> he will be the first to tell you he's made mistakes. at 19 he was convicted of felon gun charges. there was nothing easy about growing up here in suitland. but now that he's tur

sandusky continues to maintain his innocence. 35 migrants being smuggled to algeria died of thirst and dehydration in the sahara desert after the truck broke down. that is according to the mayor. it happened two weeks ago and the news emerged after the survivors managed to make it out of the desert. 60 people were traveling into trucks when one of them broke down about 50 kilometers north. in china, a probe is being launched after a vehicle crashed killing five people. three in the car and two bystanders. it is generally kept under tight security. >> a plume of black smoke rises from the square. police have blocked access to the site, one of the best guard in the country with key buildings and institutions nearby. the security lockdown has begun. >> your for bidden to film. you can't go there. >> a car crashed into the crowded front of the main entrance of the for bidden city and caught fire. several people were killed and dozens injured, including foreign tourists. two reporters approached the sights and were temporarily detained. with images deleted from their digital equipment, pict

it comes a little more than a year after jerry sandusky was put in gaol for 45 counts of the child abuse. "consider this" is up next. you gone go to aljazeera.com for the latest news. balance. given the threat america continues to face, shouldn't these programs go forward with some oversight? >> these programs, we don't even begin to know the depth of them. we are scratching the surface right now. and i can tell you that from representing whistleblowers for years. these violate numerous national laws as well as international laws. so i don't know if it's a matter of modifying them. i think you may not have heard the level of outrage from spain that you did because you didn't hear about the head of the state employing monitored. initially, germany had a rather soft reaction to the idea its citizens were being monitored but then when angela merkel found out she was being monitored, she was furious. i am not sure why we are monitoring. historically, i agree that intelligence agencies and embassies of other states monitor each other all the time. i don't think anyone has a problem request th

. >>> 19 victims of jerry sandusky have now reached settlements wet university. attorney, for the claimants confirming many of the young men have already received checks from the $60 million fund put aside by the school. sandusky is serving 30 to 60 years in prison for the sexual abuse of ten days over a 15-year period. >>> aaron hernan nez is expected back in court today. lawyers for the former new england patriots are hoping to get a gag order. hernandez is being held without bail and pleaded not guilty to murder and gun charges. >>> a court appearance for an ohio school official charged in connection with a notorious rape case. william nyman is accused of tampering on evidence beginning on the night that two football players raped a 16-year-old girl. he's the first adult to be charged in connection with this rape case. >>> an huff duty city police officer now under arrest in that violent attack on an suv. investigators say they have video of the 32-year-old detective pounding on the range rover has it tried to flee. he is now facing felony charges. police say

the voice of the ravens gerry sandusky joins us. what a frustrating game that was, gerry. >> everyone feels the frustration, the pain of that loss. that was a game that the ravens knew they had opportunities to win. there were two decisions john harbaugh made in the first half that have drawn a lot of attention. the coach said that he stands by both of those decisions. the decision to go for the ball, down, in theurth first quarter. the ravens ran the wall for straight plays. ray rice 0 for 3. instead of taking a field goal, they could have tied the game. the elected to try to score the touchdown. bernard pierce and got the call, but he could not get into the end zone -- bernard pierce and out the call, but he could not get into the end zone. lots of blame. another costly mistake came with 12 seconds left in the half. the ravens got the ball late in the first half. they could have taken the me and gone to the locker room. instead they tried to be aggressive. joe flacco flew downfield. was strip sacked. that set up a field goal for t

. >>> the jerry sandusky sex scandal has cost person state $50 million so far and did not include 60 million set aside for the victims. the university is paying off a $60 million fine imposed by the ncaa. sandusky is serving 30 to 60 years in prison for molesting ten boys. >>> just a few months ago, the court said the university of texas could continue to use racial criteria but made it harder for departments to justify the actions. >>> the national journal says president bush's main artery was 95% blocked. the 67-year-old had a extent put in tho open that blockage in august. the problem was discovered during his annual physical exam. >>> president obama has made a last-minute campaign video for new jersey senate hopeful corey booker. tomorrow is the special election to fill the seat held by the late frank lautenberg. this comes the video from president obama former alaskan governor sarah palin campaigned for lonegan in new jersey. >>> they believe if they can convince trump to run, he would be a dynamic candidate and he may be the only republican with the name recognition to pull of