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Evidence that it has gotten belter. the christie miracle is, is a wonderful sound. but i, you dont see it on the ground. >> the christie miracle is coming from christies campaign not coming from new jersey media? who do you, to your knowledge, who coined that phrase. that was their term. right. >> he talks about it all the time. and the national media picks up on it. he does do this sort of wonderful soft-shoe. on the one hand he does bow to the right. on the other hand he didnt at all mind appe...

>> reporter: lets hope its a bow but it doesnt matter. the queen is excited im sure to meet malala. she has the view of these figures. it was a week ago that malala met president obama and having an extraordinary time in her life. >> and some thought she would win the nobel prize. very wrote we realize the importance of our voice when we are silenced. that from the lips of a 16-year-old. i know you have some other royal news for us this morning. so lets talk about duchess kate. >> reporter: she ...

Negotiators in good faith. they are not. they want this president out at all cost. >> yeah. i watched those clips from yesterday. they were an absolute disgrace with the sign in the background, impeach the president. he just got elected, you fools. you dont know the time of the day. and thank god you have nothing to do with the negotiations. well leave that to reasonable people in both parties. and i am telling you, ed. if we can live with this sequestration for a few more months, change it, bec...

Guys. were taking on water. >> just relax. the pontoons are not going to sink. theyll keep us afloat. >> then, suddenly, a heroic move that no one expects. >> grab that igloo. >> captain john ferrule realizes if he leaves the crowded raft everyone else on board will have a better chance of surviving. to keep as dry as possible, he uses a floating boat bumper to help swim to what remains of the bow of his boat. >> i think all of us were in disbelief at that point. it was like he truly wants to be...

Boat, but something goes wrong. a large wake from another vessel has washed over the side and now the partially submerged boat is caught in a 12-mile-an-hour current. the man who is steering guns the engine, but has no control. the passengers know theyre in trouble, but the real danger isnt immediately obvious until, suddenly, its too late. theyre on a collision course with the construction barge thats tied to the bridge. an adult onboard tries to push them away from the barge, but hes no match ...

>> take it easy. >> dont make any rapid movement. im up to my chest in water. >> youre okay. >> you guys need to distribute yourselves. theres room in the bow. >> then, a sign of hope. they spot a fishing boat in the distance. >> i think we need to shoot a flare. what do you think, john? >> try to shoot the gun. >> straight up, john? >> yep. >> not straight up. away from us. >> exactly, away from us. >> oh, great. >> the flare disappears unnoticed in the overcast sky. >> theyre meant for night, ...

>> so, at that point, i knew, you know, now our time is limited. >> tensions are rising and so is the 40 degree water. inside the raft. hypothermia is a grave concern. and theres more danger in store. >> good thing the waters not rough today. >> within minutes of abandoning ship, the stern starts to shift and rears vertically up and heads towards them. >> look out, you guys. its coming this way. >> the bow was sticking straight up and i said, hey, watch out. you know, the boat is going to come t...

For his part, thomas doesnt care about the reasons behind the project, all he cares about it getting it done before winter. and if he can inspire others along the way, all the better. >> i truly hope that there are people who think that they cant will find something within themselves and say that i can. >> reporter: steve hartman, "on the road" in tyler, texas. >> pelley: and thats the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, im scott pelley. ill see you su...

To sound, if he thinks that whale is going to kill them all by dragging them down, he can use the most important thing that he has on the ship. he can use his whale boat hatchet. he can use that as a last resort to cut the rope if he needs to do it to save their lives. tucked under the bow of every 19th century whaling ship was that tool of last resort. it is up to the captain to wield that hatchet when it is necessary. he decides even if were not getting a whale today, the crew is not going to ...

I shot one with a gun, shot one with a bow. but in the state of tennessee, you cannot shoot people regardless, in your house, on your property, or anything. if theyre trying to come and rob you, they say to run. they say try to call the law or whatever. you cannot defend yourself in the state of tennessee no more. >> with some inmates when you hear their story, you dont know whats the truth, whats not. well, as we dug a little further into the story, it was like peeling layers of an onion a litt...