what it means for what you pay at the pump. cbs news exclusive: as brittney griner spends her eighth month in jail, tonight, her wife speaks, only with gayle king. how this four-legged player is stealing the show at cityfield, with the goal of helping veterans. reporter: he could change someone s life. he will change somebody s life. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. president biden just arrived back right here in washington after getting a firsthand view of the devastation in florida from hurricane ian. the president and first lady surveyed the damage, before meeting with local residents, business owners, and political rivals, including florida s governor, ron desantis. one week after the category 4 storm made landfall, residents and businesses were allowed to return to sanibel island for the first time to see what s left of their hom
and other socialization skills are being hurt here. do you have those concerns? the first thing i would say about this stacey abrams situation. a picture is worth a thousand words. it s not a good picture. and the second thing about kids, i have grand kids. and they have no problem with their masks. there may be kids that do have a problem with them but the kids i see, and all the kids in class, are very happy, seem to be happy wearing their masks. kids are really adaptable. and i m not sure that there s really good science behind the claims that the masks are impeding education. what does impede education is not being able to go to school because you have covid or somebody in your family has covid. so i don t think the mask is a hard proven fact. the kids are very adaptable. other people may have seen other
golden retrievers right at their own facilities. puppies teach them basic commands and socialization skills. molly: these puppies learn 40 advance commands at a professional training facility. they can open and close doors, turn lights on and off, pick up dropped items, even pull a wheelchair. the dogs are all all services are free thanks to donations. we re joined by retired u.s. captain james van talk and his service dog liz. here, beautiful. raising a puppy along this handsome guy here is miller. so glad to have you here. captain, thank you for your service. just tell us a little bit about why these dogs matter so much to the people that need them. yes. service dog for me, in fact, other people, give us a second lease on life. with my injuries from the war zone, i wasn t able to work or have a future career as a military officer.
the challenge here is you have to look beyond the reason they are here and address the needs that got them here. okay? so we re talking about socialization skills. basic academics. just the shape first. don t try to get all the detail of it first. one hand s going to be your model. one hand is going to be your model. that s your hand you re drawing. i ve got to draw my hand? yes, you re drawing your hand. like anything with teaching. some days it s the best job in the world. some days you want to go home and jump off a cliff. this is my 40th year in education and i ve had three of the smartest students i ve ever while in this program. all three with iqs over 140. and all three basically in for life because they were all three in for murder. but youthful offenders are not the only ones with educational opportunities at spring creek. some long-time prisoners are also given the chance to develop
if you pass the high school qualifying, we might want to put you into an independent math or english. so we can get you graduated and out of here faster. the challenge here is you have to look beyond the reason they are here and address the needs that got them here. okay? so we re talking about socialization skills. basic academics. just the shape first. don t try to get all the detail of it first. one hand s going to be your model. one hand is going to be your model. that s your hand you re drawing. i ve got to draw my hand? yes, you re drawing your hand. like anything with teaching. some days it s the best job in the world. some days you want to go home and jump off a cliff. this is my 40th year in education and i ve had three of the smartest students i ve ever while in this program. all three with iqs over 140. and all three basically in for life because they were all three in for murder. but youthful offenders are not the only ones with