steve hartman "on the road" in detroit. >> pelley: steve hartman, and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday on "60 minutes." captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> your realtime captioner is mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> they really are kind of holding the community hostage and it's not fair. >> doesn't make much sense. >> it's not cool. >> tempers and traffic tonight as the bart strike cripples the bay area commute. in just the past hour, the union offer a new plan to get the trains running. good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm elizabeth cook. >>> a test of patience tonight for drivers inching their way down san francisco streets tonight just trying to get to the bay bridge. people walking near the ferries and if not by car of course any other way by boat. the lines of the ferry building in san francisco, they are long. ferries are once again the popular alternative for those who need to get across the bay. east bay or north bay. >> we have team cove

steve hartman with a man who lost his sight but found his calling as a home builder. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. we could be just six days away from a perfect storm: when the government shutdown runs smack into the first-ever government default. pressure is building on house republicans to end their standoff with the president and here's why. a new gallup poll finds public opinion of the g.o.p. is dropping. in september, 38% of americans had a favorable view of republicans. but now it's just 28%. a 10-point drop in just one month. senate republicans brought the president a new proposal today for ending the shutdown, now in its 11th day, and they brought him a plan for raising the government's borrowing limit to avert that default. the president spoke by phone with speaker john boehner about a proposal for house republicans. nancy cordes is on capitol hill for us tonight. major garrett at the white house. first we'll get to nancy. nancy, what's on the table? >> reporter: scott, it's very unusual

and steve hartman goes on the road to the place where the debt collector is one of the most popular people in town. >> isn't that crazy? captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. once again, the country is trying to make sense of an irrational act of violence by someone with mental health issues. we may never know for sure why miriam carey, a 34-year-old single mom from connecticut, drove to washington yesterday and set off a security scare from one end of pennsylvania avenue to the other. but 24 hours later, we know a lot more about her. here's homeland security correspondent bob orr. >> reporter: 10 months before she was shot and killed by police near the u.s. capitol, miriam carey told connecticut officers she was being electronically monitored by president obama. ( gunfire ) now investigators want ton if those delusions helped trigger thursday's police chase and shooting. overnight, investigators spent 12 hours searching carey's stamford, connecticut, apartment looking for clues. sources say in dec

steve hartman, "on the road," in tulsa. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll seal you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> good evening. we are going to get to the news at seven in a moment. first here is a look at your world in 90 seconds. >> this establishment is providing a 10% discount to all federal workers on furlough. >> this isn't some damn game. all we are asking for is to sit down and have a discussion and to bring fairness to the american people under obamacare. >> it's a ghost town at haines point, and the paddle boats remain docked. the canal is shut down. the curtains are closed. the national park service looks the other way at the world war ii memorial. park police kicked out visitors at the vietnam wall. nine months before miriam carey led police on this high-speed chase through the nation's capitol she allegedly made disturbing and dilutional statements to police in stamford, connecticut.

steve hartman, "on the road," in tulsa. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll seal you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> miley's manhattan invasion. wearing an x-rated shirt. >> now could she be heading to court for blast sinead o'connor? i'm nancy o'dell. >> i'm rob marciano. the offensive new photo. leave reghearsals for ing"snl." now in tonight's top story, did miley go too far by mocking sinead while she was suffering a mental breakdown? >>> plus, is miley out of control or just manipulating the media? how she keeps making headlines as some called the criticism she's getting sexist. >> she fac certain level of vitriol that male performers

steve hartman "on the road" with the football players who ran a remarkable route to compassion. >> he went from being pretty much a nobody to making everyone's day. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. it all sounded pretty good the day healthcare.gov went online. president obama said people were flocking to the site, and any "glitches," as he called them, would be fixed and they would have the site running more quickly in just a few hours. today, 24 days later, the man the president brought in to rescue his health insurance program acknowledged the painfully obvious. the problems are far worse and run deeper than we were told. jeffrey zients said they will take weeks, if not longer, to fix, and he's shaking up the team overseeing these repairs. here's sharyl attkisson. >> reporter: the government has brought in consultant jeffrey zients to spearhead repairs of healthcare.gov, and today, what he told reporters on the conference call was a game- changer. the web site's problems amount to way more than a glitch. >> it wil

steve hartman has the play and the postgame analysis "on the road." >> reporter: between classes they schemed and conspired. for weeks, the football players here at olivet middle school in olivet, michigan secretly planned their remarkable play. did anybody go, "this is a crazy idea?" >> no, everyone was in on it. >> the coaches didn't know anything about it. we were, like, going behind their back. >> reporter: i just never heard of a team coming up with a plan to not score. >> it's just, like, to make someone's day, make someone's week. just make them happy. >> reporter: the play, which was two plays, actually, happened at a home game earlier this month. the first part of their plan was to try to get as close to the goal line as possible without scoring. even if it meant taking a dive on the one-yard line, which it did. the crowd was not happy. quarterback parker smith: >> but us kids knew, hey, we got this. this is our time. this is keith's time. >> keith orr is the little kid in the brown jacket. he's learning disabled, struggles with boundaries, but in the sweetest, possible way--

and steve hartman goes on the road to the place where the debt collector is one of the most popular people in town. >> isn't that crazy? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. once again, the country is trying to make sense of an irrational act of violence by someone with mental health issues. we may never knowor

and steve hartman "on the road,." >> looking for coffee orders. >> reporter: with the seven-year coffee break. how dan dewey ordered an extra shot of kindness for strangers in need. >> that's all you need is just a smile. and i have a memory bank full of wonderful smiles. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. usually, the news

steve hartman with a man who lost his sight but found his calling as a home builder. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley.

steve hartman "on the road" with the football players who ran a remarkable route to compassion. >> he went from being pretty much a nobody to making everyone's day.

steve hartman with a man who lost his sight but found his calling as a home builder.

and steve hartman "on the road,." >> looking for coffee orders. >> reporter: with the seven-year coffee break. how dan dewey ordered an extra shot of kindness for strangers in need. >> that's all you need is just a smile. and i have a memory bank full of wonderful smiles.

and steve hartman goes on the road to the place where the debt collector is one of the most popular people in town. >> isn't that crazy? captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening.

steve hartman "on the road" with the football players who ran a remarkable rout to compassion. >> he went from being pretty mump a nobody to making everyone's day. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. it all sounded pretty good the

and steve hartman goes on the road to the place where the debt collector is one of the most popular people in town. >> isn't that crazy? captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. once again, the country is trying to make sense of an irrational act of violence by someone with mental health issues. we may never know for surey miriam

steve hartman has the replay. >> reporter: between classes, they schemed and conspired. for weeks the football players here at the middle school in michigan secretly planned their remarkable play. >> did anybody go this is a crazy idea? >> no. everyone was in on it. >> like the coaches didn't know anything about it. so we were going behind their back. >> coming up with a team not to score. >> it is like to make someone's day, make someone's week, just make someone happy. >> the play, which was two plays, actually happened at a home game earlier this month. >> the first part of their plan was to try to get as close to the goal line as possible without scoring. >> even if it meant taking a died on the one yard line, which it did, the crowd was not happy. >> the quarterback parker smith. >> but us kids knew, may we have got this, this is our time, this is keith's time. >> keith orr is the little kid in the brown jacket. >> he is learning disabled and struggles with boundaries but in the sweetest possible way. he because of his special nature it is no surprise that keith emb