Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western edition. Its called the centers for disease control, but there are serious concerns tonight about how well the c. D. C. Controls dangerous germs at its own labs, after yet another safety lapse. Today, the c. D. C. Says it mishandled a shipment of deadly flu virus. This comes after a mishap involving anthrax and the discovery of smallpox virus that was misplaced at the National Institutes of health. The head of the c. D. C. Today, dr. Tom frieden, said he was astonished at the latest breech and angry. Heres dr. Jon lapook. Reporter for the third time in a month, the c. D. C. Acknowledged deadly pathogens were handled incorrectly in government labs. C. D. C. Director dr. Tom frieden so im upset, im angry, ive lost sleep over it, and am working around the clock to make sure we do Everything Possible to resolve it. Reporter in the latest case revealed today, c. D. C. Workers somehow lost track of samples of the dangerous h5n1 influenza virus. The virus was added to a shipment that went to a secure lab in athens, georgia. The c. D. C. Says both facilities were highly secure and nobody was ever at risk. Frieden says the mistake was discovered in late may, but he was only told about it this week. Can you take me back to the moment when you found out about h5n1 . I remember it vividly. I was sitting at my desk in the washington office, and i was stunned and appalled this could have happened and there could have been this type of delay in notification. Reporter this comes after 60yearold vials of smallpox virus were found in a Cardboard Box in this n. I. H. Building in maryland. Some of the virus is alive, tests showed today. Last month, lab workers may have been exposed to anthrax after sloppy procedures at a c. D. C. Facility. Certainly, its a wakeup call. We need and will improve systems at the c. D. C. Reporter the two c. D. C. Labs involved in the mistakes closed temporarily, and frieden declared an agencywide moratorium on transfer of material between its high security labs. How can you assure the country the c. D. C. Is doing its job here . St i can understand why people would have questions. I have questions. What happened so far at c. D. C. Should never have happened. Its not acceptable. Reporter forgive me for asking this, but is there anything else that youre not telling us . No, we really have a commitment to transparency. We tell it like it is, even if its an uncomfortable fact, and thats the c. D. C. Culture. Reporter the c. D. C. Has begun an extensive review of safety procedures at the agency, and creating a new position in charge of lab standards. Dr. Freedman also said appropriate disciplinary action will be taken. Pelley john, do they know whether there might be other misplaced pathogens in the system . They dont, and i can tell you the government labs are touring everywhere looking for anything that shouldnt be there. And the c. D. C. Is encouraging Lab Directors all over the country in labs not controlled by the c. D. C. , to make sure nothing in their labs is there that shouldnt be there and making sure what should be the proper lab procedures. Pelley thank you, jon. Today, Benjamin Netanyahu vowed there would be no letup in israeli air strikes on gaza, and he would not rule out sending Ground Troops into the palestinian territory. Since the latest fighting broke out on tuesday, islamic militants have fired more than 600 unguided rockets at israel; many have been shot down by israels iron dome Missile Defense system. Israel says it has hit more than 1,000 targets in gaza. More than 100 palestinians have been killed, including dozens of civilians. Holly williams is in gaza tonight. Reporter in rafah this morning, five members of one family were killed by an israeli air strike. Even as they search for survivors, missiles pounded the gaza strip. Israel says its targeting terrorists, and two of the dead were palestinian militants, but the strike also killed their nineyearold sister. Her surviving brother said a quiet goodbye before they buried her with her father, mother and two brothers. Imam jaber is the leader of the mosque where his family used to pray. All israeli people must be punished, he told us, because they hate us. They have no good will for babies, children or the elderly. How can you kill an entire family . As we interviewed imam jaber, the mosque announced militants fired more rockets at israel. They say rockets have been fired. They dont have israels advanced weapons, but the militants missiles are striking further than ever before and shaking an israeli sense of security. Rndirect hit on a gas station in ashdod this morning injured at least three people. So far, though, no israelis have lost their lives. In gaza, more are dying every day, and they feel an impotent anger. Palestinians targeted israels Main International airport today. The rockets intercepted by the israeli military, but the militants warned they intend to keep trying. Ts pelley the israelis claim to have shot down about 128 rockets so far. Holly williams reporting for us from gaza tonight. Holly, thank you. Dont miss face the nation on sunday. Bob schieffer will have the latest on the middle east crisis, and his guests will include Prime Minister netanyahu. Illegal immigration will also be another topic for bob on face the nation with the surge of children from Central America crossing illegally into the United States. Today, Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson toured a Detention Center in mexico. Theyre asking for 4 billion to deal with the crisis. Today, the basketball player widely considered to be the best in the world said he will return to the cleveland cavaliers. Four years ago, lebron james abandoned the team and the city for miami, and went on to win two nba championships. But apparently, now, all is forgiven, and Dean Reynolds is in cleveland. cheering reporter the announcement set off wild celebrations in a city that has not won a pro championship in any sport for 50 years. My relationship with northeast ohio is bigger than basketball, james said, in a statement published by sports illustrated. I didnt realize that four years ago. I do now. James, a native of akron, ohio, was a phenomenal play maker from a very young age who went straight from high school to the cavaliers. But four years ago, james announced his departure for miami in what amounted to a nationally televised jilting of cleveland. Humiliated fans burned his jersey and his image was torn from the arena. Cavs owner dan gilbert castigated him for a cowardly betrayal. Today, gilbert tweeted welcome home and offered james a four year deal worth 88 million. How different this emotion today than four years ago . Like hitting a lottery. Reporter today, freddie was serving corn beef with a side of big dreams. Do you think you will win a championship . Keeping our fingers crossed. No guarantee, but we have a better chance now than we did yesterday. I am so freaking happy to get this guy back in his town reporter anthony lyma is a local sportscaster. What it means for the people ha the city, mentally, psychologically, all of that is intertwined. Reporter while cavalier attendance dropped 15 during james absence. As for miami, a team mural said it all with the face of james blacked out. Now, the Forbes Magazine estimates that, with lebron james on the avaliers, the value of the franchise could increase by as much as 100 million. Scott, the oddsmakers in las vegas are saying the cavaliers are real contenders and a 41 bet to win the championship next year. Pelley dean, thanks very much. Tonight, secretary of state john kerry is in kabul, afghanistan, trying to resolve afghanistans election dispute which threatens that countrys democracy. Kerry met separately today with asraf ghani and abdullah abdullah. They will talk again tomorrow. With the u. S. Combat mission coming to an end in afghanistan, some afghans who risked their lives to help american soldiers have resettled here in america. But they are now feeling abandoned. Heres jim axelrod. Reporter after seven years translating for the highest levels of the u. S. And afghan military, Hameed Afzali was a marked man. Theyd see you interpreting on the television . Yes, on televisions. Reporter and that would instantly make you a target . Yes, warning. Reporter this note from the taliban left on the front door of his business threatened his family. Dont think this is just a paper. Reporter and he knew it was time to go. How did you decide to come to the United States . That was the only choice that we had. We had to move here. Reporter afzali secured one of 3,000 visas through a state Department Program that gave him furniture and help finding work. We had nothing. Reporter the promises were largely empty. He was placed in a small apartment without a single pot or pan in a neighborhood so dangerous that his 5yearold son and 3yearold daughter must play inside. Everything they have was brought by veterans and church groups, including one tip that led to a few weeks work. Sometimes, i feel im not going to survive with this situation because im a proud man, i want to work. I want to support my family. But theres no way how to get a job, how to find a way to get the job. Were bringing them here and dropping them into slum housing. Were not doing anything whatsoever to help them find jobs. At reporter matt zeller is a retired army captain stationed in a remote afghanistan outpost and now runs a group trying to help the translators adjust to life here. More importantly, i want to try to get you guys out of this place. I wouldnt be talking to you now if my translator had not saved my life. How could we not want to give these people more than a slum and a good luck and thats it . Reporter as for afzali, his rundown apartment costs 1,300 a month. Without a job, he and his family now face eviction by the end of the month. We were the eyes and ears of coalition and american forces. We are left in the lurch, and we dont know where we are going to go or what is going to happen to us tomorrow. Reporter we reached out to the state department to ask about their awareness the interpreters like Hameed Afzali are facing. The state department refused to comment on the record. Theres a cap of visas issued by the state department for interpreters, and they expect the limit will be reached within days. Pelley couldnt have fought the war without the translators. Thank you very much, jim. The government goes after amazon over sales to kids. 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Reporter the ftc, in its lawsuit, alleges amazon illegally billed parents for unauthorized charges like this. This is clearly a problem and amazon was aware of it. Reporter melanie is with the fccs bureau of consumer protection. For 2. 5 years, theyve allowed the kids to incur charges without parental involvement or consent. Reporter in an internal amazon email, an app store manager admitted were causing problems for a large percentage of our customers, calling the level of complaints a near cuse on fire. Amazon began requiring passwords in 2012, but left open an initial 15minute window during which kids could still make purchases without permission. The ftc wants amazon to return the money to parents. Amazon says its practices have leen lawful from the outset. In january, apple settled a similar case with the ftc, agreeing to refund more than 32 million. Pelley thanks very much. Tonight a wildfire is threatening hundreds of homes in Central Washington state. 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Com this is humira at work pelley the midwest is in for a cold snap next week, maybe ten to 15 degrees below normal as cool air moves in from the north. But contrary to some reports, this is not a repeat of the polar vortex that made winter so miserable. Instead, blame it on the typhoon that hit japan this week. Something strange is happening at Yellowstone Park a road has melted. Firehole lake drive is closed because the asphalt has turned to soup, mostly because of the heat from the supervolcano below the park, the same heat that feeds yellowstones geysers. Journalist and civil rights advocate John Seigenthaler died today. A longtime reporter and editor at the tennessean, he also served as aide to robert kennedy. In 1961, working for the justice department, seigenthaler was knocked unconscious by a mob of klansman as he tried to rescue a freedom rider. John seigenthaler was 86. This man provides something money cant buy dignity. Steve hartman on the road next. Next on kpix 5 weather talent appears at wx center with generic pinpoint filling monitor then we take special pelley we end this friday as we usually do with Steve Hartman on the road. You may wonder how steve finds so many interesting people week after week. It must be difficult. But the truth is, sometimes, its a walk in the park. Reporter Bushnell Park in hartford, connecticut, has all the typical city park sights and sounds. But theres one sight, one sound, one story here that is truly unique. Okay, well, here we go. Reporter every wednesday afternoon, 83yearold joe cymers sets up a folding chair in the shade of an old oak tree, hooks his clippers to a car battery, and begins preening his exclusive clientele. You havent had a cut in a long time, willie. Reporter the homeless. You will be set for the summer. Reporter he is a retired real estate investor. 26 years ago, he decided to take scissors in his own hands. Hes been a barber ever since. When i do a job on them, they get the whole works. If they get dry skin, they get a scalp massage and they get estee lauder after shave i dont have any more of that. And then they get a hug. I get a hug. Reporter the hug is the only payment required. Salvatore is one of his favorites. Stay as nice as you are. Reporter what does he do for you, other than make your hair shorter . He shows a lot of love to everybody thats here. Hes like a grandparent, almost, to all of us. Reporter i heard that same sentiment from everyone. Hes like family. Hes like a father. Reporter including joe. Theyre my family. They really are my family. You should have such a family. Reporter that sincerity means the world to his customers. These guys are so used to being avoided, the fact that someone just touches them. Really touches them. The fact that someone cares beyond putting a dollar in a coffee cup is worth a million bucks. A handsome guy