i had a lot of fun on curran county. i was a squad leader on the local hand crew. they said thomas we have a few spots on the helicopter job, do you want it. >> yeah? >> they said man, you think you feel like hot stuff coming onto a fire on a fire engine wait until you come at one on a helicopter. >> why? >> with respect you're not doing it for the money. this is a struggle. >> yeah, it is. it was a big struggle. big struggle. now it's getting more fun. >> so is it fun or are you doing this because you're just committed to giving something. >> anything of this is going to be fun and absolute hell. it's about making a difference. >> i'm not saying i'm awesome or best in the world. no one has done what i've done. no one took the guts to just cross in the desert with a pocketknife not caring if they lived or die. >> you cared. >> i cared but i had just lost my sister when i did that one so. >> so your sister died and you walked across -- what? >> death valley. >> with a pocketknife and a water filter. >> no water, a water filter. >> 37 miles between the longest water

congratulations, curran. hi. i heard about what happened... on tv. i can't allow myself to care about you. i can't allow myself... to care. i don't want to do this. please, i don't want to do this. i... i lose everybody. i don't want to lose you. i don't want to lose you. what do we do now, nick? raise rug rats and live happily ever after. i hate rug rats. forget the rug rats and live happily ever after. captioning made possible by image entertainment captioning performed by the national captioning institute, inc. public performance of captions prohibited without permission of national captioning institute

>> ed curran of our chicago station wbbm. thank you, ed. >>> general martin dempsey, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff is in baghdad for his first air strike. dempsey told congress this week that the u.s. would consider sending a modest number of american troops to fight with iraqi troops. >> there are concerns lately about weather isis and al qaeda have the gun-joining forces. tomorrow morning on "face the nation" bob schieffer talks to james claerp about the chance that the two islamic groups might team snup there have been confrontations where local groups have united in the interest of the tactical on jek tifb, but broadly i don't see those two uniting, at least yet. >> bob's conversation with the national intelligence director. that's tomorrow morning on "face the nation" here on cbs. >>> the nation's second large cell phone carey is disconnecting. >> it's lo longer trach hidden codes. they're better known as super cookies. they say it has made it nearly impossible to protect egts users' i'dydentity online. >>> d

>> ed curran at our chicago station wbbm-tv. thanks, ed. >>> heading into tomorrow's game against the falcons, the arizona cardinals are 9-2, tied for the best record in the nfl. that doesn't mean it's been easy. key players have suffered season-ending injuries most rekrernltsly cards' quarterback carson palmer. the team has one thanks to depth on the field and leadership, especially on the sideline. this season david bagegnaud spoke with four cardinals coaches with better than 50 years' experience. >> reporter: he was sure about one thing. he would never be hired as an nfl coach. >> never. i thought i would retire or be fired or something. >> reporter: he was wrong. >> what did you think you'd be doing at 62? >> probably working with players, getting them ready, maybe opening a quarterback school. >> reporter: but in january 2013 the arizona cardinals made arians a coach. he went to two super bowls. he immediately had a game plan. hiring a gang of older coaches. did you run up against some people who said bruce, aren't they a l

curran. >> mr. chief justice, may it please the court, arkansas's security objectives are undermined by the petitioner's half inch beard because he could use it to alter his appearance, thwart identification, and conceal contraband in our maximum security -- >> altering appearance, i thought it was conceded that at intake the prison could take a photograph clean shaven. >> your honor, that is not on the record. i concede that that was not sufficiently addressed to withstand the summary judgment posture in this case. the record testimony was just -- i agree with professor laycock it wasn't satisfactory. let me get to -- >> i don't understand what you just said. >> well, there's two points in altered appearance. one is identification within the prison itself and i want to get to that in one second. one is a post-escape scenario. where you're looking for the inmate. our testimony on that was not engaging in the question. there's no record testimony regarding that. so let me get to identification -- >>

what did curran play in our constitution? nothing. on as discovered america. i do not understand. >> what impact do you think that speech had? made them very happy, a concerned that claims. it concerned -- muslims demand from non-muslims subordination. what did all president bridge ying to build a and a relationship, it has not turned out the way he wanted to. trying to appease islam was going to t he teach america how to treat the muslim world. is how he thought he was acting as president. the end of oming to his term, and instead of loving as more they are hating us more. to them it is not about appeasement. they do not appreciate peace -- if you're nice to me i will be nice back to you. the policy is i am at a hit you on the head. the islamic culture is very different from western culture. in western culture the way you relate to each other, you call each other equal in front of god. in the muslim world it is a different relationship. >> when you came to this took you 17 years, what religion did you join? >> i became a christian. question for one -- one bas

scott curran is live in ferguson. >> they are tense because it is not clear which direction things will go here. it has been peaceful and organized. but, you know, the day goes on. schools are closed. and it is really unclear what things will happen -- what will happen when night falls again. last night 82 arrests is the initial round of protesting over the grand jury's decision. and unlike the protests leading up to the decision, which were arrested involving unlawful assembly and things like that. this was a lot of arrests for things like burglary and receiving stolen property. in addition to the fires, which we watched unfold in front of us last night. a great deal of gunfire. automatic weapons fire according to police. and the police say they weren't responsible for any of it. and that was one of the reasons that the fires raged on and it became so unsafe to get around in ferguson last night. a lot of second guessing of prosecutor robert mccullough not just because how he conducted had grand jury investigation of course but also the timing of the announcement, after dark. after abou

meteorologist ed curran of our chicago station wbbm-tv has more on that. >> well here's that powerful storm we're taking a look at in in the pacific and is going go challenging our weather. >> it's going to give us a dip in our jet stream. as that happened it helps to draw in cold arctic air that will plunge through the nations. even areas like atlanta and dallas will feel the cold temperatures. midweek here are some o the highs you're looking at. 49 for little rock. right around freezing for chicago and later in the week is when the southern states will feel this. but as early as sun, we're expecting snochlt sunday evening to monday for parts of minnesota and future cam shows how the sun advances. the upper midwest can see some snow as we get into tuesday and wednesday. vinita vinita. >> that was ed kur at. a sea change is coming. lucy craft reports from tokyo. >> reporter: already almost half a century the pore tee dough-shaped ta'u fin has been the attraction at this fish market. last year a single fish fetched almost $2 million. but japan is loving the tuna into extinction. rampan