across the country. a dangerous situation in west texas is getting even more serious. high winds are helping spread wildfires. the texas forest service says almost half a million acres have burned this week. more than 500 homes have been evacuated, more neighborhoods could be at risk today. in lansing, michigan, protests over governor rick snyder's budget plan. several thousand people from across the state gathered for a rally at the state capitol. among other things, they're upset about the governor's push for education cuts and his plan to tax pensions. in vermont, a daring rescue after four hours. crews were able to pull a young dog from the icy waters off lake champlain. the dog had broken free from its leash and ran to lake ice. retirement, no money, in these tough times. a lot of americans are facing that risk. we're going to get you tips on how you can save for your golden years even on that tight budget. for pain?