we put so much time, energy and love into them. >> pelley: but he failed. after five years, the grades in his school were no better than average. >> tudor jones: i felt like i had failed a great deal of those kids. but failure, a lot of times, is the fire that forges the steel for success, right? there are going to be stops, there are going to be failures, there are going to be setbacks. but you grow from those and you get better, and it becomes transformative. >> pelley: turned out a preacher's compassion needed a little wall street ruthlessness. so, tudor jones and his friends set up robin hood to invest in poverty programs in the same hard-nosed way that they invested in businesses. their offices are filled with analysts and accountants who help the best ideas develop and measure the results without mercy. >> mary alice hannan: my relationship with robin hood has evolved over the years like mother-daughter, you know, friend and foe. >> pelley: sister mary alice hannan's soup kitchen in the bronx had lived hand to mouth for almost a decade, and then came

." >> pelley: what did you mean by that? >> connolly: we were going to hurt a patient-- we were just thinking "hurt a patient." we weren't compounding anymore, we were manufacturing. >> pelley: when you went to your supervisor and told him that, he said what? >> connolly: that's verbatim. ( laughs ) he shrugged. that was his response for a lot of our questions or comments or concerns was a shrug. >> pelley: meaning? >> connolly: "just do it." he'd... either he didn't care or he was powerless to change it. >> pelley: n.e.c.c. was growing explosively, and so was the compounding industry. it started in 1998, when congress exempted compounding pharmacies from the oversight of the food and drug administration. the theory was, mixing drugs one prescription at a time shouldn't require federal inspection. the law passed, over the strong objections of then-f.d.a. commissioner david kessler. you, as f.d.a. commissioner, testified before them and you said, "don't do this." >> david kessler: if you're not going to have oversight, one da

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ing tonight from wash >> pelley: good evening. today the president commemorated one momentous event-- the march on washington-- as he contemplated another: a possible military strike on syria. we're going to start tonight with the 50th anniversary of the march and dr. martin luther king's i have a dream speech. president obama stood as dr. king did at the lincoln memorial and addressed a crowd of thousands gathered on the national mall. he paid tribute to those who had marched a half century earlier demanding jobs and freedom. >> on the battlefield of justice men and women without rank or wealth or title or fame would liberate us all in ways that our children now take for granted. as people of all colors and creeds live together and learn together and walk together and fight alongside one another and love one another and judge one another by the content of our character in this greatest nation on earth. >> pelley: the president had warned yesterday that his speech would not be as good as dr. king's, which is considered by many to

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. >> >> pelley: good evening. the commander in chief says he's weary of war but he's preparing for it and preparing the american people for it. today, to justify a possible military strike against syria, president obama released an intelligence assessment that says the u.s. has "high confidence" that the syrian dictatorship attacked civilians last week with nerve gas, killing 1,429 people including 426 children. those numbers, according to the administration today. what is the evidence? well, the report shares only a small portion of what the administration says it has. mr. obama says the assad regime must be held to account, but he has not yet made a final decision on how or when to do that. we have a team covering the story and we're going to go first to david martin at the pentagon. >> reporter: with five navy destroyers now in position to launch cruise missiles, secretary of state kerry laid out the evidence which has convinced the obama administration the syrian regime was responsible for that attack. >> in a

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. secretary of state john kerry said today the evidence is screaming at us that chemical weapons were used in syria and he said president obama believes there must be accountability. it is the latest sign that the administration is preparing a military strike against the assad regime. kerry said that he had looked again at the pictures that we all saw last week of the victims of the attack-- many of them children-- and he can't get them out of his head. here is some of what have the secretary had to say. >> what we saw in syria last week should shock the conscience of the world. it defies any code of morality. let me be clear: the indiscriminate slaughter of civilians, the killing of women and children and innocent bystanders by chemical weapons is a moral obscenity. by any standard it is inexcusable and, despite the excuses and equivocations that some have manufactured, it is the undeniable. >> pelley: we asked david martin at the pentagon to tell us more about the military operations

captioning sponsored by cbs captioning s this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. y. >> pelley: good evening, the n.f.l. settlement in just a moment but first we have breaking news. unexpectedly this evening the british have just announced they will not join the united states in a military strike against syria. that is reversal after british prime minister david cameron's support for military action was rejected by his parliament. president obama has been planning a military strike in retaliation for what appears to have been a poison gas attack by syrian forces last week against rebels fighting the dictatorship there. first, we'll go to mark phillips in london. >> reporter: you could almost hear the brakes being applied. david cameron had called the british parliament back from recess. he had hoped to get it to authorize military action against syria. but faced with an opposition wanting to wait for the u.n. inspectors in damascus to report and fearing a rebellion of some of his own party, cameron had to back down even before the debate began. he tried to make the

. >> pelley: tonight, a massacre. we have the latest casualty numbers now from today's massive assault in the streets of cairo. charlie d'agata and alex ortiz are covering the still-unfolding action. clarissa ward on what it means. there's late-breaking news on the jet crash today in alabama. manuel bojorquez is on the scene there. what does it cost these days to raise a child? the government has a new estimate. elaine quijano looks at the reality facing parents. and why did a chinese millionaire build his shangri-la on top of this apartment building? seth doane goes to the man-made mountain top. >> mr. zhang, are you home? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, for days, egypt's military warned supporters of the ousted president mohamed morsi to end their sit-ins. the crackdown came today. it was bloodbath. riot police and soldiers stormed encampments in cairo and other cities. by the government's count at least 278 were killed. again, that is the army's

oo captioning sponsored by cbs orhis is the "cbs evening news" pellescott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. with the death toll mounting in egypt, so, too, is worldwide condemnation of the brutal esackdown on supporters of inesident mohamed morsi, who was ousted last month in a military weup. there were mass funerals today. ene military rulers behind the crackdown said 638 have been killed since yesterday, with thousands hurt. but the toll could be much higher, as evidenced by the hundreds of bodies lined up at a cairo mosque. burned-out buildings speak to th the destruction left by yesterday's battles. charlie d'agata begins our coverage tonight in cairo. eporter: is undorter: scott, tonight egypt is under lockdown, not only under a state of emergency but under a nighttime curfew. and today, the interim government announced that police can use lethal force to protect themselves and state institutions. this comes at a time when people are in shock over yesterday's attack. inside the al imam mosque today, we saw the human face of the suffering caused by yesterday's brutal crackdown. there w

on to "cbs evening news with scott pelley." >> we are ready to go. >> pelley: the defense secretary awaits the order to retaliate to the poison gas attacker in syria. david martin has learned about the evidence the u.s. has turned up. holly williams with syrian rebels. and we'll have the reunion of a father and son after the massacre. manuel bojorquez is on the california fire. we'll have the story of the boy who was buried alive. dean reynolds on the rescue. >> thanking god for saving our family. >> i have a dream. >> pelley: and james brown discovers that the most famous words of the civil rights movement were never written from dr. king's speech. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. you just heard the secretary of defense say it, u.s. military forces are ready to go if and when the president gives the green light for a strike against syria. this would be punishment for that chemical weapons attack last week that left more than 300 syrian civilians dead, many of them women and children. vice president biden today became th

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. if egypt's military leaders thought they could silence supporters of the ousted president mohamed morsi they were mistaken. two days after the army and police broke up their sit-ins, protesters from the muslim brotherhood were out in force in what they called add day of anger. they were met by police authorized to use deadly force. at least 64 people were killed today. that means about 800 have been killed since last month when the military overthrew egypt's first democratically elected president. there was violence in several egyptian cities today, including alexandria, where demonstrators throwing rocks were met with bullets. charlie d'agata was in the thick of in the cairo today. charlie? >> reporter: scott, the trouble began just after friday prayers. as soon as the mosques emptied out, the squares filled with demonstrators. now, the military tried to block off some of the main road, but protesters came from every direction, setting the stage for the bloody confrontation that fol

>> pelley: tonight the verdict is in. america's most notorious living gangster hears the jury's judgment on 19 murders and a life of crime. don dahler was in the courtroom in boston. >> my family and i are eternally grateful. >> pelley: we heard for the first time today from the father of the kidnapped california girl who was rescued this weekend. ben tracy reports from san diego. a florida hotel is swallowed by a sink hole. >> it was almost like a vortex. pelley: manuel bojorquez explains how this happens. and a summer camp for broken hearts. jeff pegues hears from the children of cops killed in the line of duty. >> when it comes to your dad and dealing with your loss, what are you looking for? good evening. this is a special western edition. california teenager hannah anderson is spending her first night back home since she was kidnapped more than a week ago, a horrible ordeal that began with the murders of her mother and her younger brother. it is a story that capturedded the attention of the nation and ben tracy has t

tion is >> pelley: good evening. the obama administration is putting a ground stop on a deal that would form the largest airline in the world. the justice department filed an antitrust suit today to try to block the merger of american airlines and u.s. airways. saying that it would hurt consumers. as evidence, the government cites internal memos in which executives of the two airlines say that previous mergers have allowed the industry to raise fees and fares. publicly, those airlines claim that the deal would be good for travelers. so unless the two sides can settle their differences the merger is flying into court. here is transportation correspondent sharyl attkisson. >> reporter: it's the first time in 14 years that the federal government has filed a lawsuit .o block an airline merger. u.s. airways and american announced plans to combine in february. daryl jenkins is an airline industry analyst. do you think u.s. airways and ayerican were caught by surprise by this? >> everybody was caught by surprise on this. >>

. >> pelley: bulger was an informant for the f.b.i. back in the 1970s while these crimes were being committed. what does that tell us about the f.b.i. office in boston at that time? >> it has been a real black eye for them, scott. in fact, one of the prosecutors' main witnesses was a man named john morris who was a disgraced former supervisor for the f.b.i. he admitted to accepting cash and gifts from bulger in return for tips. the prosecutors said during trial that at least one of those tips, one of those warnings directly led to one of the murders that bulger was responsible for. >> pelley: don, thanks very much. in another criminal case that captured the attention of the nation, cal al teenager hannah handerson is spending her first night back home since she was kidnapped more than a week ago. a horrible ordeal that began with the murders of her mother and her younger brother. ben tracy is in san diego for us tonight. ben? >> scott, hannah anderson's father brett brought his daughter home to san diego today. in a brief statement her

. >> pelley: the bell was shipped here from alabama. and as soon as dr. king has wrapped up her remarks, we expect the bell to be rung and then immediately after that, the remarks of president obama. as doug was saying, it was just a little over two weeks after dr. king's speech that the bombing occurred at the 16th street baptist church. let's listen to the bell from that church now. >> and let freedom ring! (cheers and applause) ♪ ♪ . >> in 1963, the 16th street baptist church was bombed. the bell was saved. and thanks to the church and william bell, the mayor of birmingham, that bell is here, to help celebrate dr. king's legacy and this day, let freedom ring . (applause) >> please welcome our next performance by tony and grammy award winner heather headley. >> pelley: heather headley the noted actress, singer and songwriter will have a short performance now before the president's speaks. and as we watch this doug brinkley what are some of the things that you think about as you look at this day and this celebration from the perspective of a historia

"cbs evening news with scott pelley" coming up next. and remember, the latest news and weather are always on kpix.com. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonight the verdict is in. america's most notorious living gangster hears the jury's judgment on 19 murders and a life of crime. don dahler was in the courtroom in boston. >> my family and i are eternally grateful. >> pelley: we heard for the first time today from the father of the kidnapped california girl who was rescued this weekend. ben tracy reports from san diego. a florida hotel is swallowed by a sink hole. >> it was almost like a vortex. pelley: manuel bojorquez explains how this happens. and a summer camp for broken hearts. jeff pegues hears from the children of cops killed in the line of duty. >> when it comes to your dad and dealing with your loss, what are you looking for?

>> pelley: can it be? anthony mason reports economic performance is now tied in part to how well lady gaga performs. and when julie stitt decided to donate her kidney, it set off a chain of events she could not have imagined. >> i've never seen anything like that in 28 years in the transplant field. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> schieffer: good evening, scott's off tonight on t's off nt, i am bob schieffer. the other shoe is about to drop as in the baseball drug scandal. major league baseball has gotified the players' union which players it intends to tspend. m don't know how many will be affected but the game's highest- pld player, alex rodriguez of the new york yankees, is expected to be among the hardest tht. terrell brown has our report. >> reporter: alex rodriguez worked out in tampa today, wocovering from an injury that has kept him off the field all year. with a suspension looming, the lnly question now if he will >>er play again. >> there it goes!

the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. the latest news and weather are always on kpix.com. see you back in 30. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonight, preparing the nation for battle. >> the killing of women and children and innocent bystanders by chemical weapons is a moral obscenity. >> pelley: the administration vows consequences for syria. david martin on america's military options. holly williams with the latest from the war zone. bigad shaban is on the fire line in california as yosemite burns. donald trump tells don dahler he did not defraud his business students. seth doane takes us into the forbidden zone around a leaking nuclear plant. and ty carter receives the medal of honor after the most desperate battle of the afghan war. >> i thought to myself that if i were ever going to run so hard to where my lungs lit on fire and my chest explode exploded fy heart going out this would be that day.

at 6:00, "cbs evening news with scott pelley" though coming up next. >> we will have the very latest from treasure island and yerba buena island as we look out to the bridge the very latest kpix.com/bridge for all the commute information. we'll have everything. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonight, the president's case for battle. >> this is the indiscriminate, inconceivable horror of chemical weapons. this is what assad did to his own people. >> pelley: the administration reveals why it wants to launch an air strike against syria. david martin has the new intelligence, elizabeth palmer is in damascus as it prepares for an attack. major garrett and nancy cordes have the war debate from the white house to capitol hill. the makers of tylenol attach a new warning so important that it's going right on the bottle cap. elaine quijano has the story. and steve hartman "on the road" finds jonathan stoklosa, a man who has simply overpowered his disability.

so big temperature spread. >> the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: tonight blocking the mega merger. the government says passengers would suffer under the world's biggest airline. sharyl attkisson has the story. part of the president's health care law will be delayed. wyatt andrews finds that consumers may pay more. there's new information about that sink hole that followed a florida resort. manuel bojorquez is there. in a rare interview charlie rose asks internet tycoon larry ellison just who is collecting our private information. >> let me tell you who is collecting it. >> pelley: and terrell brown with 16 garage workers who won the lottery. how did they feel? >> we're very happy, happy, happy. some of my friends would say.

. >> pelley: and late today the white house said that the audit itself was evidence that the government is being careful. wyatt, thank you very much. that u.p.s. cargo jet that crashed while attempting to land in birmingham, alabama, this

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. >> pelley: it's the worst pharmaceutical disaster in decades. >> this should not happen in 2013. >> pelley: more than 50 people have been killed and around 700 are being treated for dangerous fungal infections caused by 17,000 vials of tainted medicine. our investigation turned up disturbing evidence of how it happened and exposed a critical gap in drug safety in america. as commissioner of the f.d.a. then, you can't tell us that every drug being used in the united states is safe and effected. >> no, i really cannot.

on to "cbs evening news with scott pelley." >> we are ready to go. >> pelley: the defense secretary awaits the order to retaliate to the poison gas attacker in syria. david martin has learned about the evidence the u.s. has turned up. holly williams with syrian rebels. and we'll have the reunion of a father and son after the massacre. manuel bojorquez is on the california fire. we'll have the story of the boy who was buried alive. dean reynolds on the rescue. >> thanking god for saving our family. >> i have a dream. >> pelley: and james brown discovers that the most famous words of the civil rights movement were never written from dr. king's speech.

." >> scott pelley is in new york. >> reporter: hi, allen and liz. great to be with you in the bay area. the casualty count is rising by the hour from today's massive assault in the streets of cairo. our correspondent was in the thick of the fighting and we will have his live report for you tonight. plus, there is late-breaking news on that jet crash today in alabama. we'll have those details and take you to that scene. those stories on the "cbs evening news" at 5:30 right after kpix 5 news. ,, ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is america's best-selling plug-in. that's american ingenuity to find new roads. ♪ the 2013 volt. charge ahead of the rest in the hov lane. ♪ female narrator: the mattress price wars are on the mattress price wars are on at sleep train. we challenged the manufacturers to offer even lower prices. now it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with big

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th" captioning sponsored by cbs captioning s this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. on glor: good evening, everyone, scott's on assignment. president obama defended the surveillance program but he promised some changes say the american people need to have confidence in those programs. at a news conference, the president pledged more openness about surveillance operations, including ones that collect phone records and watch internet traffic. he said he'll work with congress to reform the part of the patriot act that geneva it is collection of so-called meta data but he gave no specifics. he wants a privacy advocate to weigh in when the government asked the fisa court to improve a surveillance request and he's calling for a panel of outside experts to review the government's programs. major garrett was there. he is at the white house tonight. good evening, major. >> reporter: good evening, jeff. the president said the nation's vast surveillance network is vital to national security and better kept secret but now that classified details have been leaked about government

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> dubois: the suspensions are about to begin for baseball players caught up in the doping scandal. the suspense is over. the suspensions are about to begin for baseball players caught up in the doping scandal. the commissioner's office winounced today that 12 players are being suspended without pay for 50 games, including all-stars nelson cruz of the texas rangers and johnny peralta of the detroit tigers. but the harshest penalty is going to alex rodriguez of the d w york yankees, baseball's highest-paid player is being suspended without pay for a record 211 games. the game has not seen punishment of this scope since the black sox scandal nearly a century nigh don dahler is in chicago where rodriguez and the yankees are playing the white sox tonight. don? >> reporter: mellow, maurice, alex rodriguez has missed most of this season trying to rehab an injury. tonight, weather permitting, he will bat fourth and play third base. but his return to major league baseball may be for a limited time only. >> the last sev

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uijaw captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. this is the "cbs evening news" wi >> schieffer: good evening. scott's on assignment. i'm bob schieffer. three young women were held captive for a decade in a dilapidated cleveland house where they were repeatedly raped and abused. but ariel castro, the man who pleaded guilty to the crime, said today it was everybody's fault but his and claimed the women were actually happy. judge michael russo was not convinced. he sentenced castro to life in prison without parole, plus 1,000 years. dean reynolds is at the courthouse. >> reporter: a shackled ariel castro scanned the courtroom today for a familiar face. there was at least one, michelle knight, one of the three women he imprisoned in his home fair decade of sexual and emotional brutality. she told the court and castro what it was like living in that house with its windows boarded up, trip alarms on the doors, the heavy chains, the pole they were tied to, and the dark. she shared it all with fellow captives amanda berry and gina dejesus.

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> schieffer: good evening, scott's off tonight, i'm bob schieffer. cbs news has learned that the pentagon is making the initial preparations for a cruise missile attack on syrian government forces. we say "initial preparations" because such an attack won't happen unless and until the president gives the green light, and it was clear during an interview on cnn today he is not there yet. >> if the u.s. goes in and attacks another country without a u.n. mandate and without clear evidence that can be presented then there are questions in terms of whether international law supports it, do we have the coalition to make it work, and those are considerations that we had to take into account. >> schieffer: the attack on the damascus suburbs which left hundreds dead this week is looking more and more like a poison gas was used. the united states warned syria months ago that using chemical weapons could provoke a u.s. response. two reports tonight, first david martin is at the pentagon. david? >> reporter: bob, president

for scott pelley, i'm bob schieffer, cbs news in new york. see you again tomorrow night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald >>> good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm allen martin. new at 6:00 a major construction project to make streets safer for pedestrians has uprooted streets, sidewalks and sewers. the face-lift is turning into a huge headache for burlingame businesses. kpix 5's ryan takeo tells thank you the costly project is costing merchants -- tells us the costly project is costing merchants a lot. >> reporter: this is burlingame avenue and this is all that construction on the avenue. i talked to several businesses up and down this street that say they have seen business drop by one-third. alongside fashions upscale names is a pricy project itself. >> let's face it the sidewalk is costing me a fortune. it's a very expensive sidewalk. [ laughter ] >> reporter: major construction along burlingame avenue has cost the owner of copenhagen bakery big time. >> i'm afraid

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for scott pelley, i'm maurice dubois. thanks for joining us. have a good night. or joining captioning sponsored by cbs earlier that startled many their sleep. good evening, i'm allen martin. i'm elizabeth >>> warnings greet bay area commutersings but it was the loud alert that startled many from their sleep. i am allen martin. >> i am elizabeth cook. >>> smart phones all over california buzzed and beeped with an amber alert last night. it was the first time one of the alerts have been sent out via text message. right now chp is still looking for an accused killer from san diego county and who kids who might be with him. police believe the 40-year-old took the two children after killing their mother. kpix 5's mark sayer on how easy it is for authorities to put out statewide alerts. mark. >> reporter: these alerts have been up and running since april of last year, but only newer smart phones are capable of receiving them. so this was a wake up call overnight for a lot of people. >> for years, the traditional methods of issuing amber alerts have remained the same. b

scott pelley will be here tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by me after a week with her abduc a cali >>> a sense of relief for b.a.r.t riders. >>> after a week with her abductor a california girl is about to be reunited with her father. the chance encounter that likely saved her life. >>> golden gate park rocked out but not everyone enjoyed the music. the headache for people nearby caused by more than a steady beat. kpix-news is next ,,,,,,,, a lack of progress in the bt labor dispute won't mean the trains stop rolling. a judgs ordered the unions to keep rking while they >>> good evening. a lack of progress in the b.a.r.t labor disput will not mean the trains stop rolling, a judge ordered the unions

thank you, scott pelley. scott will anchor cbs news live coverage of the president's speech on the national mall, that's scheduled to start around 11:30, pacific time, and of course he will have a full report on cbs evening news. >>> 40 years ago, the legendary confidential source known as deep throat helped expose the watergate scandal. this morning, as bill plante reports, deep throat's favorite meeting place is about to disappear. >> reporter: this is the garage across the river from the nation's capital in northern virginia where "the washington post" reporter bob woodward got the story that brought down a president. >> an argument could be made that bob woodward meeting at this garage landed the biggest scoop in journalism history. >> reporter: but this clandestine meeting place may soon be history. it was here, a government insider referred to as deep throat by woodward met with him multiple times as he and carl bernstein pieced together the story of a break-in at the democratic national headquarters in