Formal discussions with the leader of cuba. President barack obama and cuban president raul castro met in a small Conference Room at a Convention Center in panama city panama where the summit of the americas has been taking place. Mr. Obama total 83yearold cuban head of state we are now in a position to move on a path toward the future. Major garrett is in panama city with the president. Major, good evening. Reporter good evening. Even before their historic meeting, president obama suggested cuban dictator raul castro set aside past grievances. Instead, castro spent 48 minutes he was allotted eight dwelling on a century of grievances. But, he said mr. Obama was not to blame. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the summit of the americas the first substantive talks between a u. S. President and cuban leader since president eisenhowers encounter, also in panama, with proamerican dictator fugnecio batista in 1956. President obama called cubas presence at the summit an historic occasio
Gretchen tomorrow the story of the first africanamerican in space. Hes always believed anything is possible and showed the world he has the right stuff as part of a special series were doing every friday in celebration of black history. Dont miss it. Brian if you have to run from the tv, run to the radio. Steve were going to do the after the show show. Janis dean, love machine today, joins us. See you there. Story on a interNational Figure. He sprinted to fame doing what no one thought was possible. Now the olympic star known as the blade runner, who won the hearts and minds of the world by just competing on the world stage, a man born without legs has been charged with the murder of his model girlfriend. A breaking story that is unfolding by the hour. Good morning, everybody, im bill hemmer if youre just waking up. Welcome to americas newsroom. Martha good morning everybody. Im martha maccallum. What a story this is. Oscar pistorius has been released from Police Custody after his girl
But its there. Reporter the explosion blew out windows in thousands of apartment buildings sending glass shards flying. No one was killed. Among the jur injured two00 children. More than 300 schools sustained damage. A wall at a zinc factually claeped. The regions governor promised to replace all the broken windows in a week, a long way where the temperature was 12 below zero. Tony guida cbs news, new york. Axelrod the russians werent the only ones looking up and seeing meteors purpose there were two other apparent meteor sightings reported last night one over cuba and then look at the upper right part of your screen. This image was captured in san francisco. Neither of these other two meteors caused any injuries or damage. Joining us now for more on all this activity above earth is jeffrey kluger, the science editor for time magazine. It has started to feel weve warnedded into some sort of meteor blizzard. Has something actually changed . Actually, it hasnt. The earth has been playing
To the Police Officers involved. Reporter dorner was fired by the l. A. Police department in 2008 after filing a false brutality complaint against a fellow officer. A document dorner is believed to have posted on his Facebook Page listed 11 people targeted for revenge. It says, the violence of action will be high. I will bring unconventional and asymmetrical warfare to those in l. A. P. D. Uniform, whether on or off duty. You will now live the life of the prey. Investigators believe dorners rampage began on sunday with the more than of monica quan and her fiance in a parked car. Quans father is a retired Los Angeles Police captain who represented dorner at disciplinary hearingses. Dorners Facebook Post said about captain randy quan i never had the opportunity to have a family of my own. Im terminating yours. Lapd a specific target but all Law Enforcement is targeted. This is a vendetta against all the Southern California Law Enforcement and it should be seen as such. Reporter police ar
Two weeks after a gunman opened fire at Los Angeles International airport questions are being raised this evening about the Police Response and whether a critically wounded t. S. A. Officer might have been saved. The Union Representing the Airport Police is suggesting that an l. A. P. D. Cop delayed medical aid by erroneously reporting that the officer was already dead. Senior correspondent john miller is the former head of Counter Terrorism at the l. A. P. D. And hes been looking into this. John, what have you learned . Reporter what we learned tonight, scott, is that the l. A. P. D. Says it will launch an investigation into the allegations by the Airport Police union. The union is charging that fire at ®i6hpwm. , police say 23 yearold paul ciancia opened fire on t. S. A. Officer Gerardo Hernandez at the bottom of an escalator leading to the t. S. A. Checkpoint in terminal three. The shooting ended about five minutes later when Airport Police shot the gunman four times deep inside th