Facetoface. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. President elect trump is back in new york this morning where hell continue working to fill top posts in his administration. Over the weekend, he spoke to a number of potential cabinet officials, friends, and foe. Hena daniels is in new york with the details. Good morning, good morning, annemarie. Reporter president elect donald trump assessed several more contenders for those posts including chris christie, Rudy Giuliani, and former critic mitt romney along with retired marine corps general james mattis who has emerged as the leading candidate for defense secretary. President elect donald trump capped another day of high profile meetings in new jersey and more cabinet appointments to come. We have made a couple of deals but we will let you know soon. Reporter among Republican Trump on sunday was former new jersey governor chris christie. A very talented man. A great guy. Reporter the former new york mayor Rudy Giuliani was under consideration for secretary of state. The president elect is also considering former rival mitt romney for the post. The two spoke for over an hour saturday. I would tell you that it was it was not only a cordial meeting, but also it was a very substantive meeting. Reporter Many Democrats remainon already offered key roles in trumps administration, including attorney general nominee jeff sessions. The alabama senator has been accused of making racially insensitive remarks in the past. Hes going to need a very thorough vetting. Many of those statements are old but they are still trouble. Reporter trumps chief of staff Reince Priebus defended sessions. This is an honorable, decent, good human being that we are talking about. Has earned bipartisan praise for nominating mike pompeo as cia director and along with sessions, the kansas representative would need to be confirmed by the senate. Trump ace Transition Team says former Texas Governor rick perry will meet with trump later today and is being considered for a cabinet post including defense, energy, and veterans affairs. Hena daniels in new york, thank you so much, hena. Vice president elect mike pence says he wasnt offended by a message delivered to him by the cast of the hit musical aspired you to uphold our American Values and to work on behalf of all of us. All of us. Pence attended the show friday night with his daughter. The message, calling for diversity, was delivered during the curtain call. I heard the remarks that were made at the end and, you know, it you know, what i can tell you, i wasnt offended by what venue to say it. Pence called the show a terrific president ial production. Trump tweeted and asked the cast of hamilton apologize. Coming up on cbs this morning, hamilton actor Brandon Victor dixon who delivered the message to pence responds for the first time to mr. Trumps demand for an apology. President obama is back at the white house after completing his last scheduled overseas visit as president. Mr. Obama returned this morning following the last stop on his trip, the asiapacific trade summit in peru. At Errol Barnett reports, Preident Obama met with russian president Vladimir Putin and likely their last facetoface meeting before mr. Obama leaves office. Reporter it was a brief exchange between president obama and Vladimir Putin. According to the white house, the fourminute meeting pushed on sovereignty and this is the trump who repeatedly praised putins strengths. We have demonstrated what is possible when our two countries work together. Reporter in a formal meeting with chinese president xi jinping, mr. Obama put an optimistic spin on cooperation between the two nations. The president said leaders from across the asia pacific had decided to move ahead with the transpacific partnership, a trade deal opposed by president elect trump. Throughout his threenation tour this week, the president has had to assure other World Leaders about the incoming president. People should take a wait and see approach in how much is policy proposals once in the white house, once he is sworn in, matches up with some of the rhetoric of his campaign. Reporter now the president suggested mr. Trump may be willing to adjust current trade deals and that the world should give the president elect time to develop his policies. Obamas Foreign Policy achievements over the past eight years, could be erased. Errol barnett, cbs news, lima, peru. Police in san antonio, texas, are looking for a suspect in the deadly shooting of a police officer. Detective Benjamin Marconi was sitting in his squad car yesterday morning outside of police headquarters. He was writing a ticket when another driver pulled over, alked up to marconi and shot him twice in the head. Police say this man may have information regarding the murder. They are also looking for a black car in connection with the murder. Police in st. Louis shot and killed a suspect who ambushed one of their officers. The suspect had opened fire on police. The officer who was shot was sitting in traffic last night when a car pulled up next to him and a gunman started shooting. The officer was hit twice in the face, but is expected to survive. Demonstrators protesting the Dakota Access pipeline clashed with police last night. Cross a bridge on a state highway. At least one protester was arrested. The pipeline is being built to carry oil from north dakota to illinois. Opponents fear a leak could contaminate drinking water. A storm system has moved into the northeast bringing cold temperatures and heavy snow. The heaviest snow hit downwind from lake ontario and lake erie. In some parts was reported 15 inches of snow. In michigan, 13 inches fell. Winter storm warnings are posted in parts of new york and vermont. In california, the issue is heavy rain. Flooding is a possibility in southern california. Flash flood warnings have been issued for wildfire burn areas. The storm has the potential to be the largest in the area this fall. Northern california is also being hit by rain. Workers at chicagos Ohare Airport say they will walk off the job this thanksgiving holiday. Airports in the country. Janitor and baggage handler and wheelchair attendants want to be paid 15 an hour. Some make the minimum wage which is 8. 25 an hour in illinois. The exact time of the strike has yet to be determined. Coming up on the morning news. No peaceful brooklyn. A member of the beastie boys joins a rally against hate at a playground. And thanksgiving savings. Why your dinner will cost less this year. This is the cbs morning news. It feels to see your numbers go up, despite your best efforts. But what if you could turn things around . What if you could. Love your numbers . Discover oncedaily invokana . 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Reporter trading volumes expected to be light on wall street this week, because of thanksgiving. But investors are keeping an eye on a possible treasury secretary appointmet by president elect donald trump. Last week, the dow gained 21 points. The s p finished 17 points higher. The nasdaq gained 84 points. Some new concerns about the conflict of interest between president elect Donald Trumps business and his new job as president. Mr. Trump met with indian real estate executives last tuesday. They are partners in an project to build an apartment luxury project in mumbai. Priebus said mr. Trump will imply with all laws and no wrongdoing. A Health Insurance merger starts today. The 48 billion dollar anthem cigna deal is the larger merger in the Health Insurance industry to date. Toys r us has temporarily stopped selling a tonka truck after one of the trucks burst into flames. A family in Washington State was taking the truom they say it caught fire, all but destroying their pickup. 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Sting sings a medley of hits and received an honorary American Music award. The british rocker said his musical soul is all american. Also honored last night, ariana grande, beyonce, justin she was picked for the countrys favorite album. A California Company that makes a Meditation App is practicing what it preaches. Its workers get time during their shift to clear their heads. The story from chris martinez. Breathe it in through the nose. Reporter tom freeman takes advantage of Group Meditations held in his office twice a day. 10 00 a. M. And 3 00 p. M. , the team come together and do a ten minute meditation. Reporter he works at head space, a California Company that produces a Meditation App and allows its own employees to meditate any time during their shift. Richard pierson and andy peticomb started the company. What we try to do, as much as, is give people the space and make it work and fit within their working day. Reporter they created areas designed for quiet reflection and relaxation, like the swing room meant to take the stress out of meetings. Employees can use these meditation pods and use a tablet and headphones inside to follow can have help benefits including loring Blood Pressure and reducing stress and improving concentration. The bosses believe it will produce productivity at work. There is a shifting culture in most companies now, but people accept, unless the team is healthy and happy, there is no way an optimum breathing environment. Reporter freeman says its working for him. Sometimes people joke i must be out and stuff like that. Reporter with a growing number of businesses embracing the concept, more employees may soon find it a lot easier to clear their heads. Chris martinez, cbs news, santa monica. Pretty interesting but cannot see that happening here, though. Coming up after your local news on cbs this morning, the star of hamilton, Brandon Victor dixon. Im annemarie green. 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Carter evans has more. Reporter from swastikas at a baseball field and to Pennsylvania High School students shouting hate messages in the hallway and a throwback to the days of segregation in a bathroom in north california. I cant explain to you. That i loved four years and not feel safe. Reporter according to new numbers from the fbi, reported hate crimes were up almost 7 in 2015, that includes a 67 jump in reported hate crimes against muslims. When the racial tension president elect trump about it on 60 minutes. They are harassing latinos, muslims. I am so saddened to hear that and i say stop it. If it helps, i will say this and ill say it right to the camera stop it. We are extremely pleased to hear those two words. We would encourage president elect trump to continue to send that message. Reporter debra lader is the antidefamation league. Do you see this beginning to subside now . I hope so. Its such a unique period in this countrys history so i dont have press is a present to say it will go down. Reporter its not just crimes against minorities. Prese will go down. Reporter its not just crimes against minorities. Four people are under arrest in chicago after this attack on a trump supporter. On friday, attorney general Loretta Lynch encouraged all hate crime victims to continue law enforcement, as well as the justice department. Reporter complete hate crime numbers for 2016 wont be out until next year, but based on what they have seen so far, Minority Community leaders expect to see another increase. Carter evans, cbs news, los angeles. Here is another look at this mornings top story. President elect donald trump resumes transition meetings today at trump tower in new york city. Over the weekend, he met with a number of potential cabinet candidates. At one of his golf clubs in new jersey. Former rival mitt romney is of state. Other job seekers include former new york city mayor Rudy Giuliani and new jersey governor chris christie. Coming up after your local news on cbs this morning, more on the latest hires in the trump administration. We will speak with john heilemann, managing editor of bloomberg politics. Plus, the challenges of protecting trump tower as millions of tourists visit new york city this holiday season. And extras from last nights 60 minutes interview with bruno that is the cbs morning news for this monay. Thanks for watching. Im annemarie green. For his life in the hospital after colliding into the back of the car. Kirsten Joyce plus. Its getting colder in the valley. And rain is making its way to the valley sherry is here to tell us all about it. brian loftus and. Hitting the roads for the holidays. How the valley is gearing up for thanksgiving weekend. And where major travel headaches are going to be. Kirsten Joyce 8 news now good day, the valleys news leader, starts right now. news now good day. Kirsten Joyce thank for joining us on 8 news now good day the valleys news leader im Kirsten Joyce. brian loftus and im brian loftus. A man is fighting for his life this morning after a motorcycle wreck near sahara and nellis. Heres a live look of the scene. Metro tells us that the motorcyle rider collided into the back of a car while going east on sahara. He was transported to