Report that questioned whether bates was fit for duty. Exxon mobil says it is de selling its refinery in torrance, california. It has been shut since a tremendous explosion last february. We found out the disaster was nearly a catastrophe. Look at the damage to this portion of the refinery were when part of this refinery blew up in february south of los angeles smoke filled the sky and ash rained down on nearby neighborhoods. It was scary. Reporter her family lives a mile from the plant and felt the blast. So strong it registered 1. 7 on the richter scale. Thought it was an earthquake because it shook and it was loud, big boom. Reporter four workers were injured. At the time exxon mobile told residents there was no danger to the community. Cbs news learned it could have been much worse. We were really, really lucky. Reporter vanessa sutterland, the recently appointed head of the chemical safety board, the federal Agency Charged with investigating the accident calls it a near miss. I th
Now and forevermore. Narrator if animals are our best friends, shouldnt we be theirs . Visit your local shelter, adopt a pet. Youll be in my heart no matter what. Cbs cares. If you were a hippie in the 60s, you need to know. Its the dawning of the age of aquarius. Yeah, and Something Else thats cool. What . Osteoporosis is preventable. All osteos preventable . Right on if you dig your bones, protect them. All cbs cares theres breaking news in washington tonight where members of the u. S. Secret service are accused in a scheme to retaliate against a republican congressman. Reporter as head of the House Oversight committee, Jason Chaffetz has investigated misconduct by the secret service including an indent in march where agents allegedly drove drunk on white house grounds a department of Homeland Security Inspector General says in retaliation some at the secret service saw to embarrass him. By accessing this application to be an agent. His file was protected by the privacy act. Accordin
Works. Nbc nightly news begins right now. Good evening. Abortion one of the countrys most divisive and politicallycharged fault lines jolted capitol hill today. With the head of planned parenthood going before congressional critics. Her First Time Since the series of controversial undercover videos were made public. Todays hearing was long and consensus, with the groups president ofrping a spirited defense. We start tonight kelly odonnell. Rallying in houston today. Supporters of planned parenthood took to the streets for what they called nation pinkout day. I feel like women should support women. And the same passion in washington for those that provide Womens Health care services, including abortion. But inside of the capitol, the president of planned parenthood, ses hell richards faced hours, of sometimes confrontational questions. You cant tell me how much you make from abortions . You cant give me that number . Reporter planned parenthood is under political fire from the campaign
Opens up his home to show his kinder, gentler side. And supplement surprise. The major new study revealing that added boost of calcium you take isnt doing your bones any good today, wednesday, september 30th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. People behind us right now without umbrellas, but, boy, last night the rains came through this town. It was crazy. Thats right, and weve had flooding. Had a real mess, and its up and down the eastern seaboard, and weve got joaquin to talk about so allotted going on. Wheres the good news . The sun will come out sometime next week. Lets show you what weve got. Thats not how the sun goes. Apologies to annie. Lets show you what weve got going on. This is video, jmu university, look at rain coming through some of the hallways there. Thats how bad this is. Well take a look currently at north carolina. Weve
Service saw to embarrass him. By accessing this application to be an agent. His file was protected by the privacy act. According to the report, the assistant director wrote in an email some information he may find embarrassing needs to get out. Days later it was leaked to the media. Report says at least 45 members of the secret service viewed the application. The Inspector General concluded the conduct was simply wrong. I dont trust them. I really dont trust them. Reporter chaffetz says it reflects deeper problems at the agency. If they are doing this to me who knows what else they are doing. It really is scary. Reporter he assistant director who sent the email said he was venting and didnt want the information leaked. The director of the secret service apologized and said he will take appropriate disciplinary actions. Jeff, thank you. Early today, the state of georgia executed kelly gissendaner. Turning aside Pope Franciss plea for mercy. Gissendaner sang Amazing Grace as the lethal d