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Of it is being spent on veterans. >> it would be helpful if these hundreds of millions of dollars were being spent to help veterans in the shorter term, in r e year or two, rather than being held for longer term. t reporter: wounded warrior project told us it is committing $100 million to a new mental health care initiative, and they hope to raise another $500 million for long-term care for reverely wounded veterans. ndt, scott, it could be years before most of that money makes an impact on the lives of wounded service members. >> pelley: chip reid with our cbs news investigation. chip, thanks...

And the number one disqualifier? oe% said they wouldn't have faith in a candidate who does not believe in god. enst night, we broke the story of lavish spending by one of the most prominent charities for wounded veterans. financial records show that, compared to similar charities, the wounded warrior project shads a far smaller share of what it takes in on the vets themselves. well, tonight, we have more of nir investigation by chip reid red producer jennifer janisch. >> reporter: the nation's most itominent veterans charity is facing criticism from more than 40 former employees about how it s...

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The story we want to share with you tonight involves three children and a fishing boat. here's jonathan vigliotti. >> reporter: they first appeared as just a speck on the horizon, but one turkish fisherman's keen eye honed in. people fell into the sea, the man alerted his crew. and as the boat drew near, this high-seas drama took shape. three young syrian children clinging to an inner tube, the youngest just 18 months old and lifeless. cell phone video captured the moment the fisherman plucked the boy from the water, removed his life vest and tried to revive him. it happened wednesday after a ...

Finally shifting from emergency to recovery. the record flooding is blamed for 21 deaths in the carolinas. 27 dams have failed and more than 100 others are still at risk. more than 300 bridges and roads are closed, leaving many people stranded. david begnaud is in big dam, south carolina. david? >> reporter: scott, we're in the one community that is still in a response mode. this is the community of big dam. there is only one road leading in and out, and tonight the bridge to get there is buried underwater. >> i tried to squeeze by him. >> reporter: 15-year-old hunter brit has become the lifel...