orphan. finally now, a welcome change. this gift from another little girl in portugal brightens up her day. michelle is one of the fortunate few injured haitian quake victs who are being treated by a doctor. so many others are desperately in need of medical attention. hundreds of thousands of haitians still live in overcrowded, makeshift tent cities with no sanitation, doctors fear spread of disease. right now the people is policing themselves. governing themselves. all depend on their survival. reporter: survival is not easy. almost two weeks after the earthquake, relief still hasn t reached many who need it. international agencies are overwhelmed, trying to distribute assistance. security is in short supply. what we see are is an enormously committed and effective international effort that could not succeed without additional military assets. reporter: in leogan, workers on the ground are doing what they can to make a difference. bottled water and food are essenti
president obama calls for a big spending freeze and focuses on plans to help the struggling middle class, but does he have the political support he needs? we ll bring you the latest from the white house. from east to west, wicked winter weather continues battering the nation. we ll tell you when the latest round of nasty storms will end. big trouble for the family of olympic ice skater nancy kerrigan. her father is dead and her brother is accused of attacking him. we ll vlt latest on the tragedy. and she was embarrassed by her newly elected father on national tv. just in case anybody who is watching throughout the cup, yes, they re both available. former american idol contestant ayla brown speaks out about that infamous night and debuts her newest single early this tuesday morning, january debuts her newest single early this tuesday morning, january 26th, 2010. captioning funded by cbs good tuesday morning. are you well this morning? yes, i am. a lot of news
president obama calls for a big spending freeze and focuses on plans to help the struggling middle class, but does he have the political support he needs? we ll bring you the latest from the white house. from east to west, wicked winter weather continues battering the nation. we ll tell you when the latest round of nasty storms will end. big trouble for the family of olympic ice skater nancy kerrigan. her father is dead and her brother is accused of attacking him. we ll vlt latest on the tragedy. and she was embarrassed by her newly elected father on national tv. just in case anybody who is watching throughout the cup, yes, they re both available. former american idol contestant ayla brown speaks out about that infamous night and debuts her newest single early this tuesday morning, january debuts her newest single early this tuesday morning, january 26th, 2010. captioning funded by cbs good tuesday morning. are you well this morning? yes, i am. a lot of news
it s ourto ourction community it s our lifeline to the emergency information we need it s a free service that provides free entertainment. but one day soon, it could be taken away. there s a movement among special interest groups to limit free antenna tv and millions of americans who depend on it would lose out. let s tell congress to keep free antenna tv as part of our communications future. always free and always local. orter: in leogan, workers on the ground are doing what they can to make a difference. bottled water and food are essential. the people of haiti need more of everything. while the haitian government has declared rescue efforts over, this mexican volunteer team is not giving up. we have been working for here for days. not stop, not stop. reporter: they are making tunnels into the rubble of the luxury montana hotel where they believe people are still alive under the debris. aaron ka tear ski, abc news. more than 80 million people watched at least part o
on our broadcast here tonight, the long haul for haiti. so much help is needed, donations are pouring in. is it enough and where is it all going? getting a message. a preview from the president on this week s high stakes state of the union speech. revival meeting in new orleans as the saints go marching to the super bowl. the town was due for a celebration. and making a difference in haiti. an american doctor on a mission. and he s healing people s spirits. nightly news begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. americans and others around the world have poured their hearts out after the disaster in haiti. there are new numbers out showing the scope of the event and the need that still remains. the earthquake has left a million people without adequate shelter. one international agency said today there s an immediate need right now for 100,000 tents. and haiti s government today asked an international confidence for $3 billion to rebuild. a