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Video: Evening News Online, 11.11.09

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:44:00 EST

Wednesday: Pres. Obama ventures into new ground at Arlington Cemetery on Veterans Day; Also, new details emerge about the alleged Ft. Hood shooter; And, one soldier defies the odds.

Video: Wounded Soldier's New Chapter

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:46:00 EST

No one expected Lieutenant Brian Brennan to recover after losing both legs to a roadside bomb, but one word from a general changed everything. David Martin reports.

Video: Sick Days with H1N1

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:45:00 EST

As the H1N1 flu continues to spread, for many of us it is a financial burden. As Jeff Glor reports, many small businesses aren't offering paid sick days, so they must keep germs to a minimum.

Video: Pilots Under Pressure?

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:49:00 EST

A 51-year-old United Airlines pilot was pulled from the cockpit and arrested for being drunk. As Nancy Cordes reports, his arrest is the latest in a series of embarrassing incidents for pilots.

Video: Lawmaker's Non-profit Probed

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:48:00 EST

Rep. Steve Buyer (R-Ind.) is tied to the controversial Frontier Foundation, a 7-year-old scholarship foundation which has yet to actually offer even a single scholarship. Sharyl Attkisson investigates.

Video: Hasan's Electronic Trail

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:50:00 EST

Officials have uncovered nothing to change their belief that Nidal Hasan acted alone in the Ft. Hood shootings. As David Martin reports, investigators have began tracking what Hasan did with his money.

Video: Obama Honors Veterans

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:55:00 EST

In commemoration of Veterans Day, President Barack Obama visited Arlington Cemetery and went to a section of graves where no sitting president had visited before. Katie Couric reports.

For Many, Staying Home Sick Not an Option

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:30:04 EST

Millions Who Don't Have Paid Sick Days are Going to Work and Potentially Spreading H1N1 Flu

A Soldier's Amazing Road to Recovery

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:30:04 EST

After Losing Both Legs to Roadside Bomb, Lt. Brian Brennan's Making a Comeback with Help from General Petraeus

Video: Notebook: Veterans Day

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:07:00 EST

With Katie Couric on assignment, CBS News' Dave Price discusses the significance of Veteran's Day, as many veterans remain homeless or without health insurance.

Video: Questions Rise Over Congressman's Charity

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:51:00 EST

Sharyl Attkisson spoke with Rep. Stephen Buyer (R-Ind.), whose non-profit organization "Frontier Foundation" has yet to award its first scholarship to an Indiana student since its creation 6 years ago, even though it has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations.

Video: Evening News Online, 11.10.09

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:30:50 EST

Tuesday: A poignant memorial service for those killed during the Ft. Hood shooting; Also, H1N1 virus outbreak in Afghanistan; Plus, rape kits nationwide go untested.

Video: Many Rape Kits Go Untested

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:41:30 EST

While thousands of rape kits throughout the nation never make it to crime labs for testing, Armen Keteyian reports that even the kits which are sent to the labs can go untested for months or years.

Video: H1N1 Outbreak in Afghanistan

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:44:25 EST

Even in stable conditions, many portions of Afghanistan remain fairly unsanitary. Now, an outbreak of the H1N1 virus in the region has caused even further health setbacks. Mandy Clark reports from Kabul.

Video: 'D.C. Sniper' To Be Executed

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:43:56 EST

Nearly seven years after John Allen Muhammad and his teenaged partner Lee Boyd Malvo went on a shooting rampage in the D.C. area, Bob Orr reports that Muhammad was on track to be put to death.

Video: U.K. PM's War Dead Snafu

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:43:20 EST

Controversy has erupted in the United Kingdom over Prime Minister Gordon Brown's letter to a mother whose son died in Afghanistan, as Brown's penmanship has come in to question. Richard Roth reports.

Video: Connecting the Dots

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:47:31 EST

President Obama has ordered a review to determine if the government failed to connect critical dots in the alleged connection between Radical Imam Anwar al Awlaki and Nidal Hasan. Bob Orr reports.

Video: Mourning Ft. Hood Victims

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:45:17 EST

A service was held to pay tribute to the 13 people slain during a soldier's shooting rampage at the Ft. Hood base in Texas. As Dean Reynolds reports, President Obama attended the memorial.

Afghanistan Losing Fight Against H1N1 Flu

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:30:03 EST

Afghan Capital Needs a Million Doses of Vaccine to Combat Outbreak

Video: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Leukemia

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:42:10 EST

NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke with Jeff Greenfield about his recently-diagnosed Leukemia.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's "Message of Hope"

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:30:03 EST

Battling Rare Form of Leukemia, Basketball Legend Says He Intends to "Continue Living"

Video: Notebook: Sesame Street

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:36:33 EST

When Sesame Street first premiered 40 years ago today, it's make believe neighborhood was pretty rough around the edges, but now the show is a window into the world of children. Katie Couric comments.

Video: Mitch Albom on A-Rod

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:32:14 EST

Best-selling American author, Mitch Albom speaks about Alex Rodriguez, his steroid scandal and his recent success performing in the postseason.

Video: Mitch Albom on Agassi

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:31:55 EST

Best-selling American author, Mitch Albom speaks about tennis star, Andre Agassi's new book and the controversy surrounding his recent admittance to using crystal meth.

Video: Mitch Albom on His Writing Success

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:31:35 EST

Best-selling American author, Mitch Albom speaks about why he thinks his books have been so successful all over the world.