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"Them in the middle class. Mr. Biden said the companies have made a lot of progress, but they need to go further. Economists say GM, Ford and Stellantis stand to lose billions during these strikes. Tropical storm warnings are in place across New England now ahead of a hit from Hurricane Lee. Severe flooding and power outages are a big concern. John breeds with Central Maine Power. We have around 400 to 500 crews coming in really from across the eastern seaboard as north as Canada. Massachusetts Governor Mara Healey is also urging people to prepare. We are not projected to receive a direct hit. We are expected to experience rain and in some instances heavy rain and wind here in Massachusetts. Lee is forecasted to make landfall in Canada. In Libya health officials are now warning people to stay out of high waters and avoid drinking it. CBS's Holly Williams. The UN is warning that many children in Derna cannot access clean drinking water and are vulnerable to outbreaks of deadly disease. The floods there have killed more than eleven thousand people. The UN says vaccinations could have saved many of them. Here in the U .S. experts say new COVID vaccines could bring down high case numbers. Reporter Alexander Tin. It comes as health authorities are working to prepare for another expected COVID wave this fall and winter, on top of expected upticks in flu and RSV infections, which are expected to potentially strain hospitals for yet another year. Economic concerns are growing. Survey director Joanne Sue says that
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"A ways to go with the offer they put on the table last night the Michigan jury has acquitted three men in the last trial connected to the plan to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer nine others were were convicted in the case Hurricane Lee will skirt the New England coast but will deliver tropical storm positions CBS News meteorologist David Parkinson on the latest track this is now an 80 mile an hour category glory one storm so that is the big change here is that it is continually weakening and we are down to just a mere three members that have a landfall somewhere in Maine everything else takes it over the Canadian Maritimes and that is certainly good news overseas the death toll is 11 ,000 in the flooding that Libya CBS's Holly Williams says 10 ,000 others are unaccounted for in Derna they're digging through through the brown silt that smothered their city looking for bodies still counting the dead Storm Daniel burst two dams that obliterated a quarter of the city it was a catastrophe says Khalid Al -Shawaid all of my friends are dead the United Nations says an evacuation could have saved most of those who died but the Libyan authorities failed to warn people of the risk posed by the aging dams former president Trump has told NBC news it's quote very unlikely he would pardon himself if he were to win the White House in 2024 and he discussed a pardon in the final days of his presidency I said the last thing I'd ever do is give myself a pardon I could given have myself a pardon the last day I could have had a pardon done that would have saved me all of these and lawyers all of this these fake charges and checking Wall Street right now the Dow is down 182 points NASDAQ down 170 the S &P is off 35 this is CBS news you need to hire fast and hire right you need indeed their all -in -one hiring platform helps attract you interview and hire candidates efficiently on WTOP oh yes it is Friday September 15 sunny and as we head near 80 good afternoon I'm Mark Lewis with the top local stories were following this breaking developments in about a half an
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"16. And the Dow loses 70 points. 6 o 'clock. This is CBS News On the hour presented by Indeed .com. I'm Monica Ricks in New York. Relief for thousands of residents today around Chester County, Pennsylvania, where police finally captured a convicted killer. State Police Lieutenant Colonel George Bivens. Tactical teams converged on the area where the heat source was. They were able to move in very quietly. They had the element of surprise. Cavalcante did not realize he was grounded until that had occurred. He'd been on the run for 14 days in Libya. More bodies have been covered from massive floods. Here CBS's Holly Williams. The city of Derna was home to about 100 thousand people. Now over 5 ,000 of them are dead according to one Libyan official. The authorities say across the country twice that number are still missing. Storm Daniel which killed 15 people in Greece last week swept across the Mediterranean Sea causing two dams to burst just outside Derna. The White House is defending its decision to freeze billions of dollars in Iranian funds for the release of five detained Americans. National Security spokesman John Kirby. This is not a payment of any kind. It's not ransom. These aren't US taxpayer dollars and we haven't lifted a single one of our sanctions on Iran. Iran will be getting no sanctions relief. Kirby says that money will be held in a supervised account and Iran will have to make requests to draw those funds. Thousands of writers and hit actors the picket lines in Hollywood today marching from Netflix to Paramount with their demands. SAG president Fran Drescher. It's because of these top -tier, highly -greeny, We have self -absorbed executives that frankly are ruining it for everybody but themselves. In time, the United Auto Workers says Union it could says go on strike Friday if there's no deal by midnight tomorrow. Union president Sean Fain. The UAW doesn't back down from a fight. We're willing to do what's necessary to win justice by any means necessary. Big changes could be coming for the NFL. CBS's Matt Following Aaron Rodgers' torn Achilles this week, some players are sounding off on the artificial surface at Brooks New MetLife Stadium and others calling on the NFL to replace turf with natural grass because of apparent safety Down goes saying the data is clear that grass is simply safer than artificial turf. Right now, Only only 15 NFL stadiums have grass. The other 15 have turf. This is CBS News. When you think of hiring, think of Indeed. Their end -to -end hiring system helps you attract, interview and hire 603 on this Wednesday, September 13, 2023. We're sitting at Northwest D .C. Good evening, I'm Shawn Anderson. And I'm Anne Kramer. Our top local story this hour, the suspect in the death of beloved a teacher from Greenbelt made his first court appearance in that case. As WTOP's
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"Plans to increase the number of flights as title 42 expires. Officials also announced a new agreement with Mexico, which allows the U.S. to expel more non Mexican migrants back to Mexico. Meanwhile, there is outrage and upstate New York over a plan by New York City's mayor to send migrants sent from border states upstate to deal with the influx. The mayor's office says about 60,000 asylum seekers have come to the city since last spring, and this latest plan calls for up to 300 single men to be bused on a volunteer basis to hotels in rockland and orange counties. The city will pay to feed them and for other necessities while they're there, mayor Eric Adams has denounced Texas governor Greg Abbott for sending asylum seekers to New York City without prior coordination. Rockland county executive at day calls the mayor's plan reckless and says they're looking at getting a restraining order. Julie Walker, New York. It's four 34. California's historic reparations task force has voted to approve recommendations for possible payments to black residents and a formal apology for the state's role in perpetuating discriminatory policies. The 9 member committee took a series of votes on Saturday on its final report to lawmakers, which is officially due to life first. Legislature will then determine how, if at all, to act on the suggestions. The first vote approved a detailed account of historical discrimination against black Californians in areas like voting, housing, education, the legal system and others, other recommendations included the suggestions to craft an apology for the legacy of slavery and economic reports on possible reparations payments. Were you among those up early yesterday morning? It was a sea of pomp and pageantry at Westminster Abbey as Charles the third was formally crowned king of the United Kingdom, a very different United Kingdom than during the last coronation 70 years ago. This time, the ceremony represented a more diverse country than it's ever been before. As king, Charles is the head of the Church of England, but England is no longer majority Christian. The coronation included leaders from the Buddhist Hindu Jewish Muslim and seek traditions. A symbol of covenant and peace. King Charles waited for this moment for 7 decades. The longest apprenticeship in British royal history. At CBS Holly Williams in London, there's a huge coronation concert later today featuring acts from all over the world, ranging from Katy Perry to Andrea Bocelli. Now to the battlefield in Ukraine and Kyiv is accusing Russia of firebombing a besieged city with devastating and banned phosphorus munitions. And drone video released by Ukraine bakh mood can be seen ablaze as what appears to be phosphorus rains down and
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"Migrants were put on a flight back to Guatemala, and the president plans to increase the number of flights as title 42 expires. Officials also announced a new agreement with Mexico, which allows the U.S. to expel more non Mexican migrants back to Mexico. Meanwhile, there is outrage over a planned by New York City's mayor to send migrants upstate to deal with the influx coming in from border states. The mayor's office says about 60,000 asylum seekers have come to the city since last spring, and this latest plan calls for up to 300 single men to be bused on a volunteer basis to hotels in rockland and orange counties. The city will pay to feed them and for other necessities while they're there, mayor Eric Adams has denounced Texas governor Greg Abbott for sending asylum seekers to New York City without prior coordination. Rockland county executive at day calls the mayor's plan reckless and says they're looking at getting a restraining order. Julie Walker, New York. It's two 34. California's historic reparations task force has approved recommendations for the possible payment to black residents and a formal apology for the states role in perpetuating discriminatory policies. The 9 member committee took a series of votes on Saturday on its final report to lawmakers, which is due on the 1st of July. The legislature will then determine how, if at all, to act on the suggestions. The first vote approved a detailed account of historical discrimination against black Californians in areas like voting, housing, education, the legal system, and other parts of California life. Other recommendations included suggestions are crafting and a policy for the legacy of slavery and economic reports on possible reparation payments. Well, were you up early yesterday morning? It was a sea of pomp and pageantry at Westminster Abbey, as Charles the third was formally crowned king of the United Kingdom, a very different United Kingdom than during the last coronation 70 years ago. This time, the ceremony represented a more diverse country than it's ever been before. As king, Charles is the head of the Church of England, but England is no longer majority Christian. The coronation included leaders from the Buddhist Hindu Jewish Muslim and seek traditions. A symbol of covenant and peace. King Charles waited for this moment for 7 decades. The longest apprenticeship in British royal history. At CBS's Holly Williams in London, there's a huge coronation concert later today featuring acts from all over the world ranging from Katy Perry to Andrea Bocelli. To the battlefield of Ukraine now and Keith is accusing Russia of firebombing of besieged city with devastating and illegal phosphorus munitions. And drone video released by Ukraine bakhmut can be seen ablaze as what appears to be phosphorus rains down, and according to Human Rights Watch report, phosphorus can burn through metal. Its use is considered a war crime when deployed against civilians. That CBS is Adriana Diaz
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"Colleen korchak and her son witnessed it firsthand. My son ran to the doorway and immediately saw the shooter dressed all in black big guy. We saw him with this big huge rifle shooting. Alan, please, chief Brian Harvey says they believe it was a lone gunman. One of our officers was on an unrelated call, went to the gunshots, engaged the suspect and neutralized the suspect. Governor Abbott released a statement saying our hearts are with the people of Allen, Texas tonight. Chris Fox, for CBS News, Austin. There are additional fatalities, but police aren't saying how many at this hour President Biden has been briefed on the shooting. A 17 year old girl was killed at 5 people wounded in a shooting at a party at an apartment building near the campus of California state university in Chico in the northern part of the state, police say the shooting happened at around three 30 this morning. The surviving victims all have none, life threatening injuries. Britain's King Charles the third anointed in an ancient ceremony of London's Westminster Abbey, CBS Holly Williams reports. This time, the ceremony represented a more diverse country than it's ever been before. As King Charles is the head of the Church of England, but England is no longer majority Christian. The coronation included leaders from the Buddhist Hindu Jewish Muslim and seek traditions. A symbol of covenant and peace. King Charles waited for this moment for 7 decades. The longest apprenticeship in British royal history. A thrilling finish at The Kentucky Derby tonight. In an otherwise tough
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"By the time trying to hold me just came to the building here as they come into the final 16th and it is going to be lead to win the contemporary man. And that it was two films 8 to the pirate of photo his art was for. Mage went off at 15 to one odds the race was marred, however, when the favorite was scratched today and 7 horses were euthanized at the racetrack in the past few days, including two today alone. He spent his entire life waiting to rain and now King Charles has been anointed during a coronation guided by traditions centuries old. CBS Holly Williams reports from London. The most sacred part of the ceremony is the anointing a tradition rooted in the Old Testament of the Bible. Screened from view and using holy oil harvested from the mount of olives in Jerusalem, child was anointed on his hands, chest, and head. A man police say shot others at a shopping mall 25 miles northeast of Dallas today is dead at the scene. This shopper sheltered in place at the Alan premium outlets mall in Allen, Texas. The manager had Justin Murphy was super helpful, we all show them the back. We locked the doors. Allen police chief Brian hardy. One of our officers was on an unrelated call at the outlet mall, he heard gunshots, went to the gunshots, he engaged the suspect and neutralized the suspect. Police say a 17 year old girl was killed 5 other people wounded in a shooting at a party at an apartment building near the campus of California state university in Chico in the northern part of
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"Winds, low humidity, and high temperatures right at average this time of year 75°. Tonight we'll fall back down to 55 for an overnight low, tomorrow afternoon, expect a high of 80, even with cloud cover and a few shower chances tomorrow still looking much warmer than today. Early next week, warm and mild, but we will see those rain chances stick around through the afternoon on Monday and Tuesday. I'm 7 news meteor I'll just draw nevins for first alert weather. It's 57° in upper Marlboro, 60 in centerville, 61 and sunny outside WTO studios. This is WTO P news. Everything you need every time you listen. The WTO producer's desk is wired by IBW local 26. Where electrical contractors come to grow. Good morning, I'm Nick eind Ellie, Matt small is our producer. The top story we're following is the coronation of King Charles. He is waving at a crowd at Buckingham Palace right now after being crowned in a formal ceremony earlier this morning. Here at home, crowds packed into the hawk and Griffin, an English pub in Vienna, Virginia, to watch the coronation. Tea, coffee, and even a few brews were flowing in all eyes were glued to the screens, broadcasting from London. Christine Langford says, this is her second coronation. At the last coronation, I remember saint Henry, but I thought he was the cutest looking little baby I'd ever seen, you know. Now 74, King Charles the third has his moment and for Jeff Sheldon, it's worth the early wake up. Finding myself here in living now in Virginia. I didn't want to miss the occasion. As for the owners of the hawk and Griffin pub, they have one message for the new king. We have the best beer in town. And he likes a pint. Yeah, he likes it. He likes his beer. Luke Garrett, WTO news. CBS News, special report, thousands lined up in London's Trafalgar Square early this morning to catch a glimpse of King Charles the third on his coronation day. This man was among the royal watchers. This is what he's all about. This is what British is about. This is what we do. CBS Holly Williams says Londoners are split over the newly crowned king. One recent poll
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"So you will make a decision by late June. I think if we have an announcement to make, whether it'll be well before late June. Causes interview with Pence aired this morning on CBS's face the nation. It's 5 34 abortion rights supporters are bracing for the appeals process. After the Supreme Court decided to keep a widely used abortion drug on the market while a Texas lawsuit continues its path through the courts, CBS is Willie James inman. More than 5 million women in the U.S. have used the medication, vice president Kamala Harris says a ruling that weakens FDA's authority would create chaos in the prescription drug market. Arguably what they're doing with mister Preston could happen to any one of those drugs in your medicine cabinets. After more than two weeks with mifepristone and legal limbo, some states are stockpiling the drug. Meanwhile, former president Trump used a speech last night before influential evangelicals in Iowa to spotlight his actions as president to try to restrict abortion rights, chief among them, he cited his nomination of three conservative judges to the U.S. Supreme Court, those appointees were key in the high court's decision to overturn roe V wade last summer. The Pentagon is heating up plans to train Ukrainian troops on U.S. made Abrams battle tanks nearly three dozen of the tanks are expected in Germany by the end of May. So what's being used in Ukraine now? Through dense forest in eastern Ukraine, down muddy tracks, we were taken to see something hidden amongst the trees. An entire battalion of Ukraine's third tank brigade. These are all Soviet made tanks more than three decades old. But they allow the Ukrainians to penetrate deep into territory occupied by Russia. At CBS Holly Williams reporting in eastern Ukraine. One of the most important munitions for the Ukraine war countryman historic factory in Pennsylvania, the Scranton, army ammunition plant, forges the artillery shells being used in Ukraine, the plant is at the Vanguard of a multi-billion dollar Pentagon planned to modernize and accelerate its production of ammunition and equipment. It's just one of two sites around the country making the steel bodies for the 155 millimeter how it's around that the U.S. is rushing to Ukraine. The lack of those shells has armed U.S. Military planners who see it as a critical shortage. Coming up after traffic and weather it's been rough for nurses recently, but there may be hope on the horizon and leave them alone. Fairfax county police urging neighbors to steer clear of certain wildlife by Matt koufax, 5 36
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"Special forces swept into Sudan and northern Africa and airlifted dozens of American embassy workers from the capitol. Violence there has gotten worse as differing sides, battle for control of the country. President Biden ordered that evacuation. Mister Biden said he was proud of the extraordinary commitment of our embassy staff who performed their duties with courage and professionalism, one American and Sudan has died during the fighting, and mister Biden said his team is providing updates to him on how to assist Americans in Sudan to the extent possible. Beau Erickson, CBS News, Washington. Staying overseas, the U.S. is speeding up plans to send American made Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine. CBS Holly Williams has been talking to soldiers in the eastern part of that country. Through dense forest in eastern Ukraine, down muddy tracks, we were taken to see something hidden amongst the trees. An entire battalion of Ukraine's third tank brigade. These are all Soviet made tanks more than three decades old. But they allow the Ukrainians to penetrate deep into territory occupied by Russia. A sewage spill is not enough to keep some people out of the water and Long Beach, California correspondent Elise Preston is there. For many beachgoers in Los Angeles County, taking a dip in the ocean is not an option. On Thursday, 250,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled into the LA river, and traveled downstream, forcing 7 miles of Pacific beaches to
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"May. The U.S. and its European allies are sending more capable modern tanks, including 31 Abrams from America expected later this year. Ukraine's government calls tanks the punching fist of democracy. That CBS Holly Williams in eastern Ukraine. He says right now Ukrainians are using tanks from the 1980s. Gayle king won't just be on CBS mornings anymore, she's also heading to CNN with another familiar name. The weekly Wednesday night show on CNN will be called King Charles and it features Gayle king and NBA great Charles Barkley. The duo announced the new show on TNT on what initial conversations were like when both said they did not want any more jobs. They said, what about Gail? I said, yeah, who? That's like girl king. I said, oh yeah, I worked with Gail. Yes. That's the only way. We called each other. Yes. She's a chuck. I don't want to do TV tomorrow. I'm only going to do it if you want to do it. I just told them the same thing. Exact same thing. They say they'll talk about politics, but that the show won't be political. CNN's ratings in prime time were down 61% last month. Matt piper, CBS News. The show debuts in the fall. We're less than a month away from the Preakness stakes the second jewel in horse racing's triple count crown running Baltimore to celebrate another signature drink will be coming to pimlico race course next month courtesy of the Guinness open gate brewer ran health or. Pregnant sale is a ruby red ale with an alcohol content of 5% by volume, the brewery Wong failed to drink on May 11th, the 148th Preakness will run at pimlico on May 20th. Coming up after traffic and weather, GM issues a recall affecting tens of thousands of silverados, the details of what to do is next. It's 1236. Your
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"The hour. Presented by indeed dot com. I'm Jennifer Kuiper in Chicago, former president Trump is now in New York for his expected arraignment on criminal charges tomorrow, CBS Christian Benavidez. Former president Trump departed from here at Palm Beach international airport around 1 p.m. to New York City. Cheering supporters lined the route from Trump's Florida state to the airport. Some even stood at the airport fence hoping to see Trump board his private plane. The indictment is under seal, security is a concern and the NYPD is out in full force and CBS and Jeff bez reports federal and state law enforcement are at the right. Investigators from the FBI, NYPD, and Secret Service are combing through social media for any possible plot. Similar to the January 6th attack. They are seen calls for violence, directed at government officials, including Manhattan, district attorney, Alvin Bragg, who security was recently increased. On a day when they're usually raising hands, Nashville students raise their voices at a state capitol rally. Their demanding action on gun quote control legislation after the deadly mass shooting at a Christian elementary school one week ago. McDonald's corporate employees are reportedly working from home. The Wall Street Journal reports that got hold of an internal McDonald's email to its workers, saying that the offices will be closed through Wednesday, so lay off news can be delivered virtually. CBS's Jason Brooks. McDonald's delivered stronger than expected fourth quarter earnings with sales topping $5.9 billion, but management warned that inflationary pressures would impact its profit margins. The Biden administration says it's working to secure the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Greco, who was captured in Russia late last week and charged with spying. CBS Holly Williams. Sour is a close friend of gershkovich and a fellow journalist. Is it possible that he's essentially being used as a hostage by the Russian government? Yeah, this is just a hostage taking. We don't know why they're doing it at this point. But we know that the spike challenges are completely absurd. Obesity rates have been on the rise for years in the U.S. Military, but the pandemic, only added to the problem, CBS came in McCormick reports. A recent study shows nearly 10,000 active army soldiers are newly obese after restricted duty and limited exercise, raising concerns about America's fighting forces. Community colleges are in trouble enrollment has fallen 37% since 2010, according to the national student clearinghouse research center in nearly half the students
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"Know what specifically is in this indictment until it is unsealed tomorrow. After Tuesday's arraignment, Trump plans to return to Florida where he will speak to reporters at Mar-a-Lago, all while his attorneys keep close tabs on the ongoing federal investigations of Trump on January 6th and unclassified records. Some severe weather could roll through the nation's midsection today, Odyssey meteorologist Craig Allen. Almost the entire length of the 35 and 55 corridors will be affected by this potentially severe weather. Some of the worst of the outbreaks could be in sections of Iowa over into western sections of Illinois just to the west of Chicago, Secretary of State blinken has reached out at the highest levels in a bid to get Russia to release the detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan gerskovic. CBS Holly Williams. Blinken urged Moscow to release the reporter from The Wall Street Journal. Evan is an extremely professional clever reporter. Sour is a close friend of gershkovich and a fellow journalist. Is it possible that he's essentially being used as a hostage by the Russian government? Yeah, this is just hostage taking. We don't know why they're doing it at this point, but we know that despite charges are completely absurd. New production cuts from major oil producing countries have sent prices higher today in industry analyst Tom closes as it could have an impact soon at the gas pump. Instead of paying somewhere between three 25 and 360 for gasoline, you may pay somewhere between three 15 and $4, perhaps more, depends on hurricane season. The parent company of UFC is buying the WWE, creating a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company. Wall Street, right now, the Dow is
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"Utter man CBS News, Los Angeles. President Biden is responding to the latest jobs report, which showed more than 300,000 positions were added last month. Here's CBS's Stephen portnoy. The president calls it a good jobs report, but investors worry it will lead the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates at a faster clip. The next report on consumer prices is due next Tuesday. Mister Biden says he hopes it will show inflation to be in solid shape. I'm confident that we're headed in the right direction. Asked about budget proposals, House Republicans are beginning to offer mister Biden said one GOP plan would result in drastic federal cuts to police, firefighters, and healthcare. I don't know. We just have a very different value set. Stephen portnoy, CBS News, Washington. Sexual assaults are up at military academies nationwide. CBS can be McCormick has that story. One in 5 females say they experienced unwanted sexual contact. This report shows that 18% jump in assaults over the previous year. The navy in particular showed nearly double the number. The students survey found increases in everything from touching to rape at all of the schools. Suspected drug cartel members and Mexico have handed over 5 people reportedly involved in the deadly kidnapping last Friday of four Americans. Two Americans and a Mexican woman were killed when gunmen opened fire on the four U.S. citizens in the city of Matamoros. The Americans had come to Mexico for medical procedure. We're learning more details about yesterday's mass shooting at a Jehovah's Witness meeting hall at Hamburg, Germany, CBS Holly Williams, catches us up. German officials say the gunman had a sport shooting license to carry the pistol he used. Police also say they'd previously received an anonymous letter warning them that the shooter may have undiagnosed mental health issues. 8 people were killed in that attack, including the shooter who killed himself
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"Academy Awards. But that was off 67. It's 10 o'clock. This is CBS News on the hour, presented by Paul Gauguin cruises. I'm Deborah Rodriguez, the jobs market. Overall, very good. 311,000 jobs in the latest month. Chuck Lieberman had advisers capital management on today's report from the Labor Department shows unemployment rose from a half century low of 3.4% to 3.6 bank rates Mark Hamrick on the next economic indicator to keep an eye on. But the February jobs report now out of the way, Federal Reserve officials look next to the upcoming consumer price index do Tuesday as they chart the future course of monetary policy in their battle against inflation. That's expected to raise interest rates and other half a percentage point this month. Two arch rivals may be snubbing the U.S. by making peace in the Middle East. Your correspondent cami McCormick. But the February jobs report now out Iran claims it's reached a deal with Saudi Arabia to resume diplomatic relations and reopen embassies. Saudi Arabia has now just confirmed it. This comes after years of tensions and according to the Iranians a meeting in China. There has been no reaction from the Biden administration. Policing Europe say at least 6 people were killed at a Jehovah's Witness hall, including a 7 month unborn baby before the suspect killed himself. CBS Holly Williams at the foreign desk. Iran claims it's German officials confirmed that the shooter was a 35 year old man, a former member of the Jehovah's Witness congregation that he targeted with no criminal record. Political analysts say former president Trump's likely to decline an offer to testify before a New York grand jury investigating alleged hush money paid to stormy Daniels. CBS's Rebecca Roy fee. This is a signal that charges our likely imminent. It doesn't mean that they are necessarily coming down the road. New hope for people with chronic migraines, Pfizer says the FDA has approved its nasal spray. The company says it can effectively make a great migraines in adults with or without aura within 30 minutes. Vinyl sales are boom. Here's CBS's Stacy Lynn. People are buying records again. In fact, vinyl sales beat out CDs for the first time since 1987. According to the Recording Industry Association of America, 41 million were sold last year compared to 33 million
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"Mutual Insurance. I'm Steve Ken, the Justice Department uncovers a pattern of violating constitutional rights in the Louisville police department. The report finds that LMPD uses excessive force, including unjustified neck restraints and the unreasonable use of police dogs and tasers. Attorney general Garland with the findings and recommendations this began after the shooting death of Breonna Taylor by police, Louisville mayor Craig Greenberg. The chief and I and our entire teams will do everything possible and everything necessary. To correct the mistakes of the past and heal the wounds, they've left in our community. And today, the Justice Department announced an investigation into the Memphis police department specifically on use of force and special units after the death of Tyree Nichols, WREG TV reporter Marcus hunter says more information and images will surface today. The video will include nearly 20 hours of footage, not yet seen by the public. The city will also release redacted records related to the challenges and administrative investigations against those involved. The Memphis city council last night approved new police reforms. A newly formed house panel in Washington is investigating the origins of COVID-19. The Atlantic council senior fellow James metzl was blunt, blaming China for doing everything it can to block investigations into where the COVID-19 pandemic started. But metzl says, there can be no doubt that a research related origin remains a very serious possibility, if not a distinct probability. Metzl stresses that the world is entering globalization where risks are increasing, including the possibility of pandemics far worse than COVID-19. Allison keyes, CBS News, Washington. The UN secretary general meeting today with Ukraine's president about extending an agreement that allows safe grain shipments during wartime. CBS's Holly Williams. The problem is that the deal also provides for the export of Russian food and fertilizers and Moscow is claiming that that's still being disrupted by U.S. and European sanctions, even though according to other reports, Russian grain exports are actually booming. CBS came in McCormick tells us safety regulators have opened a new look into Tesla's SUV. The investigation comes after two complaints that steering wheels have come off while being driven in those two cases the model Y's were apparently delivered to customers with a missing bolt that holds the wheel to the steering column. Wall Street right now, the Dow is down 177 points. This is CBS News. Nobody should have to pay for one size fits all insurance coverage. Liberty mutual customizes your car and home insurance so you only pay for what you need. Liberty Mutual Insurance. It's one O three on WTO, hump day Wednesday, the 8th of March. Sunny and breezy and cool, 45 now, heading up to 50. Good afternoon, I'm Mark Lois, with the top local stories we're following this hour. The U.S. Senate expected to deal a blow to D.C. today blocking a new criminal code that was years in the making. The latest from WTO's Mitchell Miller, on Capitol Hill. Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell feels Congress has no choice but to step in to block new guidelines that would lighten several violent criminal penalties even as crime goes up in D.C.. Local politicians have let it streets become a danger and an embarrassment. Virginia democratic senator Tim kaine, who supports D.C. statehood, will join Republicans in voting for the disapproval resolution, but he still believes mayor muriel Bowser and the D.C. council will ultimately agree on a new criminal code. There are a couple of specific objections that she had about carjackings and others. And I think those are the kinds of things that they ought to be able to work out. On Capitol Hill, Mitchell Miller, WTO, B news. Meantime, protesters are marching outside the U.S. capitol, demanding that Congress stay out of the D.C. lawmaking process. WTO's Alejandro Alvarez is
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"As they look for work. Take Frank Santos. He worked for eight years as a chef at Terranea Resort. He got laid off last March because of the pandemic, and he had to move in with his daughter while collecting unemployment. You have to leave from charity, You know, that's what unemployment is for me. You know, I just need my job back. Rosalia Rodriguez needs to get her job back to she's a hotel room, inspector. She's a single mom who is now taking care of a granddaughter, not knowing how much longer her unemployment benefits are going to last. We want to go back to work. We don't want to be collecting unemployment. We want to go back to work as soon as possible. CBS is we. Jiujiang has the latest on the political struggle to carve out a deal on a big infrastructure plan with debate focused on the taxes to pay for it. If they don't make any progress, however, there's always the option of using the reconciliation process, which would only require 50 votes in the Senate. And then you'd probably hear the talk. Of raising those taxes again. But that's not a guarantee either. A federal judge has rejected the Biden administrations bid to delay a lawsuit from several states and environmental groups that would end sales for coal mining leases on government land. Some bad numbers out today on the nation's roads and highways. CBS's Jim Chris alone US traffic deaths last year searched to the highest level since 2000 and seven highway deaths were up 7% from 2019. Even though travel was way down because of the pandemic, experts are blaming risky road behavior, including people not wearing seatbelts. And driving drug. Nearly 39,000 people died on US roads in 2020 in Belarus. There's concern about the fate of a detained opposition journalists. CBS's Holly Williams says Rahman protests, which is shown in an interview with wounds and he confesses to organizing riots, protests. Supporters claim wounds on his wrists Suggest he has been tortured. His father, Dimitri says his son has been broken and nobody should believe the confession. European Union has now banned airport use and overflight of its territory by airlines from Belarus to protest the journalist's detention. Checking Wall Street right now the Dow is up 101 point. This is CBS News..
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Death toll reaches 39 in quake that hit Turkey, Greek island
"Rattles turkeys Aegean coast And north of the Greek island of Samos. More now, from CBS's Holly William's massive quake left his apartment block teetering, then crumbling. We still don't know how many people may have been crushed in in their their own own homes homes in in a a country country that's that's infamous infamous for for poor poor quality quality construction. construction. Be Be quiet! quiet! Shouted Shouted the the man man filming filming this this video. video. We We need need to listen for survivors. Yukata is a high school principal who told us she's safely evacuated all her students trying that the building almost collapsed. You told us it was like hell on the coast. The quake triggered a tsunami washing away yachts on tonight. Rescue workers are searching through the rubble for survivors. As well as bodies. Holly William's CBS News London,
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Pompeo Imposes Sanctions on Iran, Sticking to Assertion That U.S. Faced Imminent Threat
"As he laid out new sanctions against Iran secretary of state Mike Pompeii again defended the US decision to kill the country's top generally at specific information on an imminent threat and those threats streaming colluded attacks on US embassies full stop Iran denies US intelligence assertions that the country shop down the Ukrainian passenger jet this week Iraq's prime minister telling the U. S. to draw up plans to withdraw its forces from the country CBS's Holly Williams in Baghdad Iraqis in general feel worried and fearful that their country is going to be turned into a battlefield between Iran and the U. S. you hear that pretty much from anyone who you speak to here the US is indicated it's not going to pull
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Civilians Evacuated From Last ISIS-Held Village In Syria
"Now where US back forces are preparing for a final surge into the last town held by ISIS and questions are being asked about the hundreds of ISIS fighters and their families, including a former American college student here CBS CBS's, Holly Williams, hold him with China was twenty years old when she left her home in Hoover, Alabama in two thousand fourteen to become the bride of an ISIS fighter in Syria. Now, a mother and a widow she's living in a refugee camp. I know I remember my teacher. Deeply deeply while studying business at the university of Alabama Massana Toyota family, she was going on a school trip and instead flew to the Middle East in a letter to have family seen by CBS news. She Roche I was naive angry and Ouragan young woman. But seeing bloodshed up close changed me Massana is one of a small number of US citizens who've joined ISIS, but America's Syrian allies thought to be holding around eight hundred foreign ISIS fighters, along with their wives and children. The French government has reason to be worried about taking back a man like Adrian who we interviewed in Syria in June, four sixty minutes he'd been convicted of plotting to attack a police station before he even went to Syria, a member of the group holding him insisted on sitting in on our interview. How do you think you deserve to be treated given us? I would choose. Forgiveness. Of course, that's a tool. Order after joining terrorist group
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Pompeo: Even Saudi royal family is accountable
"Secretary of state Mike Pompeo says Saudi Arabia has told him their investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal kashogi will not spare anyone including royals. Here's CBS's Holly Williams crown prince and secretary of state, Mike Pompeo rules, smiles when they make Pompeo said that Saudi leaders had given him there would bell fully investigate has shown. Jeez. Disappearance an editorial in the Washington Post the paper for which Jamal has G wrote accused the Trump administration of a quote, diplomatic cleanup operation. President Trump wants Turkey to turn over any audio or video relating to them. Meantime, Turkish officials have said kashogi was murdered in the Saudi consulate an Istanbul which