police who confronted the shooter. the news from the white house, where the negotiation stand for another pause on the fighting in gaza. congress opens an investigation into harvard, penn, and mit after their president testified about anti-semitism on campus. america's border crisis. we are there as migrant crossings reach near record levels. >> this is the breach in the wall that the smugglers have cut through, this is what the border patrol is up against. >> on this georgia barrier island, time, taxes, and zoning laws may have caught up with a piece of unique african american history. >> we have thrived there we are going to continue to thrive but if we cannot -- we cannot if it is snatched a away. ♪ ♪ >> norah: good evening and thank you for being with us. we are going to be intimate with new details about the mass shooting on a college campus. we are just learning about identities of two of the three people killed at the university of nevada las vegas. we want to share either pictures. patricia navarro velez, a 39-year-old mother. jerry chang, they were both business professors. those killed and injured were faculty members. no students. police revealing the gunman had a target list but nobody on the list became a victim and we are learning tonight about what was inside at least 22 envelopes that he put in the mail just hours before his rampage. here's what we know about the shooter. authorities said he was a former college professor, the motive not yet determined but the police say the gunman recently applied for a job at the university and was denied. cbs's omar villafranca is on the campus with all the new details. good evening, omar. >> reporter: at evening. there is to have a police presence here outside the business building at unlv even though the campus is essentially close. tonight we are learning more about the suspect in the faculty members on the community here and the police response while students here cope with the latest mass shooting in america. tonight las vegas police releasing this video of the gunman being taken down by officers just outside the campus building where he killed three faculty members. they say he was carrying this legally purchased 9-millimeter handgun and 11 magazines. >> we do not know how many rounds he has fired. >> reporter: cbs news has learned the suspect was a former college associate business professor in north carolina at east carolina university for almost 20 years, residing in 2017. he applied to work at unlv but did not get the job. investigators say he sent at least 22 envelopes containing an unknown white powder to faculty at unlv and in north carolina. yesterday's horrific shooting leaves this campus in shock. >> hang on. follow their instructions. >> reporter: students hid in dark classrooms before being ushered out to safety by police. junior film student hannah warner's screenwriting class stacked desks against the door. >> we don't know where the shooter is, we do know what happened. we decided to stay in the room. >> she showed us the alert students received on their phones. >> i was like wow, this is real. this is actually happening. report back warner recorded this video and police arrived a short time later. >> they said come out out in a single final line. hands at your sides just like that. >> reporter: you felt this was going to happen eventually? >> yeah. i also work in the school district. while i'm at work. well i'm teaching. it can also happen while i'm at the movie theater. it can happen at the mall. >> reporter: are you going to allow yourself to cry, do deal with this? >> yeah, eventually. report back eventually. >> yeah. >> reporter: president biden will be in las vegas tomorrow as part of a planned trip and we are expecting him to make comments about the shooting. as for students here, they were getting rated for final exams next week. those are now put on hold as the university tries to figure out a way to move forward. norah. >> norah: omar villafranca, thank you for let's turn now to the war in gaza. president biden spoke with prime minister benjamin netanyahu this afternoon and he blamed hamas for the end of the cease-fire after the terrorist group refused to release the rest of the young female hostages. we get new reporting now from cbs's charlie d'agata in tel aviv and the warning, some of the images are disturbing. >> reporter: the hunt for hamas leaders in and around the city of khan younis has brought the very worst of the war to southern gaza. in overwhelmed hospitals, exhausted medics treat patients, so many of them children, toddlers. on bloodied floors. a little girl screams over and over for her brother. the israel defense forces confirm to cbs news tonight that video had emerged online showed its soldiers detaining men they claim are suspected of terrorist activities in an unspecified location in gaza. in tel aviv tonight, crowds gathered to mark the first night of hanukkah. normally this would be the start of a joyous occasion to spend time with loved ones and relatives. it's a more somber event tonight, remembering to the lives lost two months ago and to remember those who remain missing. like gil dickman who was 39-year-old cousin carmel gat was taken by hamas. what does tonight mean for you? >> tonight we celebrate hanukkah. it's about lighting the first candle of hope in the darkness of misery that we're in. i think that being together in a moment like this is a little light of hope for us. >> reporter: and there may be hope that socialist israeli teams combing through captured territory may locate further hostages. >> we need the right intelligence. we can do it. the special forces are there. they are waiting. they are together with the troops. it's the only thing on their mind. it's not very dynamic landscape. >> reporter: and there's only one thing on the mind of relatives in israel tonight: bring them home. in president biden's phone call to prime minister benjamin netanyahu tonight the white house said the president stressed the critical need to protect civilians and allow them to move safely away from areas of hostilities. >> norah: charlie d'agata, thank you. back here at home, the president of harvard, mit, and the university of pennsylvania are under fire for their responses s for jewish genocide on campus. tonight second gentleman doug emhoff, the first jewish spouse of an american president or vice president, speaking at the national menorah lighting just said "the lack of clarity is simply on except it will." cbs's nikole killion reports the backlashes also coming from school donors and elected officials. >> reporter: tonight the president of harvard, university of pennsylvania, and mit facing a tough great after this question was posed to them at a house education hearing this wen anti-semitism. >> does calling for the genocide of the jews violate mit's code of conduct or rules? >> targeted individuals not making public statements. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? >> if the speech turns into conduct, it can be harassment, yes. it is a context-dependent decision. >> that's your testimony today, calling for the genocide of jews is depending upon the context? does calling for the genocide of jews violate harvard's rules of bullying and harassment, yes or no? >> it can be, depending on the context. >> it does not depend on the context. the answer is yes and this is why you should resign. these are on except of all answers across the board. >> reporter: today new york republican elise stefanik and alta congressional convocation with subpoena power into the universities which are facing widespread condemnation. business leaders like pfizer's ceo called it one of the most despicable moments in history of u.s. academia. hedge fund manager bill ackman to they must all resign in disgrace. >> i want to be clear. a call for genocide of jewish people as threatening, deeply so. >> reporter: despite penn's president trying to clarify, the university board of trustees met today on short notice in the state's governor called her testimony failed leadership. speak i thought her comments were absolutely shameful. putter johnathan greenblatt is ceo of the anti-defamation league. >> there then some that have tried to hide behind arguments that it's a matter of free speech. but i'm sorry. freedom of speech is not the freedom to slander people because of their ethnicity. >> reporter: a university of pennsylvania official tells cbs news there is no plan for an imminent change of leadership. meantime, harvard's president has also walked back her comments, stating calls for violence or genocide have no place at the university. the house education committee says its investigation will focus on policies and disciplinary procedures at the schools. norah. >> norah: nikole killion with all the new information. thank you very much. we want to turn out to a major court decision granting a woman in texas an emergency abortion. texas was one of the more than a dozen states and imposed a near total ban on the procedure after last year's supreme court ruling overturning roe vs. wade. cbs's janet shamlian tonight explains why a judge is allowing this unprecedented exception. >> reporter: and historic decision. >> i'm going to grant the temporary restraining order. >> reporter: a texas judge ruling in favor of kate cox, who asked the court for an abortion. in a state that doesn't allow them and threatens to prosecute anyone who helps women get them. >> the idea that ms. cox wants desperately to be a parent and this law might actually cause her to lose that ability is shocking. >> reporter: cox, who teared up at the hearing is 20 weeks pregnant with it fetus that hasn't fatal genetic abnor abnormality. the emergency order applies only to the 31-year-old mother of two. ensures her doctor will not face penalties. >> this case proves that abortion is essential life-saving health care and the judge recognized that immediately. >> reporter: texas has one of the most restrictive abortion laws, near total ban on the procedure. >> what the judge did today will create more confusion and ultimately more harm. that's what we are concerned about. >> reporter: for her part, cox, and the op-ed wrote "i do not want to continue the pain and suffering that has plagued this pregnancy," adding "i do not want my baby to arrive in this world only to watch her suffer." the texas attorney general's office who issued a statement today saying her doctor could still be prosecuted if she performs the abortion. it had argued cox should not be permitted to get the abortion. it has not said whether it will appeal a decision. norah. >> norah: a remarkable turn of events. janet shamlian, thank you. turning now to the growing crisis at the southern border. the number of migrants crossing into the u.s. from mexico is nearing an all-time high. "cbs news" has learned nearly 10,000 asylum-seekers were detained on wednesday alone in all this comes as republicans in congress are demanding a change to the nation's immigration policy as part of an emergency funding bill for israel and ukraine. cbs's adam yamaguchi traveled to the border town of lukeville, arizona, to see for himself. >> reporter: daybrek at the lukeville border crossing in arizona. hundreds of migrants have reached the mos important moment in their journey to the s. border patrol officials are starting to line the vegetables up based on language processing. overnight people built campfires. some have gone days without food or water. this man traveled from west africa. did you sleep? >> how to sleep? nowhere to sleep. >> reporter: did you expect this when you came into the u.s.? >> no. >> reporter: daniela as a mother four from mexico. >> interpreter: i'm tired of walking so much with my children with the baby in my arms and the little girl on my shoulder. >> reporter: this is one of the border's most remote stretches, not one of busiest. in the last year alone there's been a 140% spike in migrant apprehensions in this area. >> i've been working in this sector of the boerner for almost 20 years. we've never seen anything like this. they are cutting through the wall. >> reporter: our cameras captured one of those breaches. hey, guys. smugglers had their faces. this is the breach in the wall that the smugglers have cut through, and this is what the border patrol is up against. this is not an anomaly by any means. here's another one. a rod that was cut and repaired today. for nearly everyone here, the u.s. represents a safe haven. >> interpreter: i'm fighting as much as i cancel my children can have something better. >> reporter: we reached out to customs and border protection. they tell us they are sending more personnel in launching new operations to more aggressively target the smugglers. they are asking congress for additional sources. >> norah: adam m iguchi, thank you. former alaska airlines pilot accused of trying to shut off the planes engines midflight pleaded not guilty today to a reduced charge of reckless endangerment. joseph emerson was initially charged with attempted murder for threatening the lives of the 83 people on board. emerson, who was in the cockpit as a passenger says he was struggling from depression and a lack of sleep and had taken psychedelic mushrooms just shortly before the flight. he was released after posting a $50,000 bond and ordered to get help for his mental health and not to fly. in tonight eye on america we take a look at a unique african american commit any of the coast of georgia that's cbs's mark strassmann reports the battle concerns changing zoning laws to threaten to turn their ancestral home into a summer playground for the rich. >> reporter: five fairy, nikki williams brought us to step below island, deeply rooted in west african gullah geechee's culture. 44 family settled here after the civil war, there gullah geechee community all formerly enslaved people. >> all day every day. we will fight for it. >> reporter: among today's descendants, nikki williams. >> this is the closest thing that you can get to have being in africa. >> reporter: you feel it in your bones? >> absolutely. >> reporter: this is hogg hammock. there is no main street here, just scattered homes, scattered like more and more of the original families in this historic enclave. back in september, the mcintosh county commission changed sapelo's zoning laws. home sizes can double, potentially ahead, million-dollar properties, raised property taxes, and current homeowners priced out and pushed out. >> they have an extreme uphill battle. >> reporter: commissioner roger lotson, one of only two no votes in the only commissioner who agreed to talk to us. is this a battle of rich versus poor? >> in part it is. >> reporter: black versus white? >> in part it is. sadly because there's not as many rich black folks as there are rich white folks. >> reporter: now at risk, one of americans last intact gullah geechee communities. >> i can't see how you can't see how that hurts, and it' not just me. it's all of the descendants. >> reporter: a community born in blood and tears, now sweating out its future. mark strassmann, cbs news, sapelo island, georgia. >> norah: a hot air balloon comes down hard with nine people on board. we'll have the details next. >> announcer: tonight's "eye on america" is sponsored by weathertech. auto, home, pet. find your fit at weathertech.com. y one name on their holiday list... weathertech... laser measured floorliners that fit perfectly in the front and rear... seat protector to guard against spills and messes... cargoliner, bumpstep, and no drill mudflaps to protect the exterior... and cupfone keeps phones secure and handy... 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>> in montgomery, alabama. >> judge judy: and you had lived there at one point. >> that is correct, your honor. >> judge judy: but you hadn't lived there in quite some time. this townhouse was becoming a little burdensome to you. you originally thought about selling it. >> that is correct, your honor. >> judge judy: with what realtor? >> it's a realtor company based in montgomery, alabama. >> judge judy: is that the plaintiff's company? >> no, your honor. >> judge judy: that was a different company. >> that's correct. >> judge judy: okay. somehow you got together, mr. herman, and it was your suggestion that instead of