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N.Y. Governor David Paterson talks to Katie Couric about how he has overcome blindness and other challenges to be first in many ways. N.Y. Governor David Paterson talks to Katie Couric about how he has overcome blindness and other challenges to be first in many ways.« less

"Only On The Web": Katie Couric speaks with New York Gov. David Paterson about his blindness and the obstacles he overcame to become the Empire State's first black governor. "Only On The Web": Katie Couric speaks with New York Gov. David Paterson about his blindness and the obstacles he overcame to become the Empire State's first black governor.« less

Folks in urban areas are turning to cars they can rent by the hour and giving up their own cars. The popular option has rental car companies scrambling to compete. Nancy Cordes reports. Folks in urban areas are turning to cars they can rent by the hour and giving up their own cars. The popular option has rental car companies scrambling to compete. Nancy Cordes reports.« less

Sen. Barack Obama would expand on federal faith-based initiatives. Sen. John McCain blasted Obama over a recent Supreme Court decision banning execution of child rapists. Katie Couric reports. Sen. Barack Obama would expand on federal faith-based initiatives. Sen. John McCain blasted Obama over a recent Supreme Court decision banning execution of child rapists. Katie Couric reports.« less

A 19-year-old held for the death of a Maryland police officer was found strangled to death in his cell. The FBI has joined in on the investigation. Bob Orr reports. A 19-year-old held for the death of a Maryland police officer was found strangled to death in his cell. The FBI has joined in on the investigation. Bob Orr reports.« less

Doctors disagree on how to manage an infant's pain and whether medication should be used. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports. Doctors disagree on how to manage an infant's pain and whether medication should be used. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.« less

High gas prices and a lack of available fuel efficient vehicles are blamed for the worst decline in auto sales in decades. Anthony Mason reports. High gas prices and a lack of available fuel efficient vehicles are blamed for the worst decline in auto sales in decades. Anthony Mason reports.« less

Starting Tuesday, California drivers have to go hands-free if they want to talk while they drive. But as Bill Whitakers reports, experts say it's the talking, not the holding, that causes accidents. Starting Tuesday, California drivers have to go hands-free if they want to talk while they drive. But as Bill Whitakers reports, experts say it's the talking, not the holding, that causes accidents.« less

The lucky ones can afford to spend less in a slow economy. But for some, homelessness, shoplifting and delaying medical care are on the rise, says Katie Couric. The lucky ones can afford to spend less in a slow economy. But for some, homelessness, shoplifting and delaying medical care are on the rise, says Katie Couric.« less

The Pentagon is being criticized for failing to dismantle Taliban and al Qaeda holdouts in Afghanistan's frontier regions, raising fears of another terrorist attack on U.S. soil. David Martin reports. The Pentagon is being criticized for failing to dismantle Taliban and al Qaeda holdouts in Afghanistan's frontier regions, raising fears of another terrorist attack on U.S. soil. David Martin reports.« less