government s request for the records for 90 days. there s never been an order quite this sweeping. reporter: it allows it to collect phone numbers for both parties. the time and duration of calls and location data, but not the content of the conversation and while that still leaves a lot of data, members of congress briefed on the surveillance say only business calls were being singled out for tracking, not cell phone and residential customers but weeding out some for all may be a tough sell. i think it s horrible. americans have become too complacent, the government taking our privacy left right and from. the government called it a vital tradeoff. in the last few years this program was used to stop a program, or excuse me, a sop a terrorist attack in the united states. we know. reporter: while the secret court order was made in april, it s the latest such legal ruling. according to senate democrats, briefed on intelligent matters, there are a chain of such orders
they have. and they practice on the bridge, on a regular basis. reporter: the accident shut down all westbound traffic, on the bay bridge. drivers stuck in the pickup sat in their cars for nearly two hours. a lot of people, they re walking around, waiting. drinking some water. or they say, oh, my god, what s going on? reporter: for people people at sandy point park, a day at the beach turned into a rescue. it s got to be serious. for me, it takes a very special person to get up there to do all of that work. reporter: after being taken by ambulance to sandy point, the worker was air-lifted to shock trauma. his condition is listed as serious but nonlife threatening. reporter: and firefighters say the worker suffered injuries to his head and neck. reporting live, monique griego. wjz eyewitness news. the anne arundel county fire department conducted the rescue to help from the queen anne s county fire department. wjz is updating the breaking news from baltimore co
raced to the scene. and they began a dangerous rope rescue to move the worker from the platform onto the roadway. technical road rescues, one of the areas of expertise that they have. and they practice on the bridge, on a regular basis. the accident shut down all westbound traffic on the bay bridge. drivers stuck in the backup. a lot of people waiting. and they re drinking water. and saying, oh, god, what s going on? reporter: for a day at sandy park, a day at the beach turned into a worker rescue. what did you think? it has to be very serious. for me, itic toes a very special person to be up there to do that work. reporter: the worker was air- lifted to shock trauma. his condition is listed as serious but nonlife- threatening. reporter: and firefighters say that worker mostly suffered injuries to his head and neck. report being live, monique griego, wjz eyewitness news. monique, thank you. and wjz has just learned that the man worked for blastec enterprises
tornado victims are being laid to rest today as pounding rain hit the area, stalling the recovery process. edward lawrence reports for wjz from the heart of the destruction in moore, oklahoma. heavy rain and flooding added to the misery in moore, oklahoma today as the first of 24 tornado victims was laid to rest. family and friends gather for the funeral of 9-year-old antonio cateralla. she was one of 7 children killed. more than 6 inches of rain flooded streets today. our roof fell in last night because of the rain. the tornados spared diane meyers house, wiping out the rest of her block. she thought she was lucky until this morning. it s extremely hard. extremely hard. we ve live d here 20 years. i ve raised my kids here. after the rain stopped volunteers helped residents search through piles of rubble for their belongings. where do you start on this? on the top and just work your way down. anything we can do to help. the governor of oklahoma announced a mem
captioning funded by cbs stuff up. this is this is the cbs morning news for thursday, may 23rd, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i m anne-marie green. well, today president obama is expected to outline a new counter-terrorism policy in a major national security speech. the speech is also expected to outline plans for the guantanamo bay prison. as a prelude, the administration acknowledged for the first time that its controversial drone strikes killed four u.s. citizens. major garrett has our report. reporter: in advance of president obama s much anticipated speech on drone strikes, his evolving terrorism strategy, and the future of the military prison in guantanamo bay, cuba, the justice department admitted for the very first time four americans have been killed in u.s. drone strikes. eric holder, the attorney general, told congress only one american, anwar al awlaki, a well known prop pagaganda istpr intentionally killed by drone strikes, the three others wer