Violence and distrust of the police, was rocked last week by a video of the shooting of a black teenager by a white officer. Release of that video after a yearlong delay led to a series of protests. Dean reynolds is in chicago. Reporter with murderous Gang Violence on the rise in chicago once again and with Public Confidence in the citys police collapsing, mayor rahm emanuel decided it was time for a change at the top of the force. Public trust in the leadership of the departmtmt has been shakeke and eroded. This morning i formally asked for his resignation. Reporter this appeared to be the last straw for garry mccarthys four and a half year tenure. Dash cam video showing a white chicago cop shooting a black teenager 16 times. The death of laquan m monald ocrred in october 2014, and week undercut the Police Account that officer jason van dykes life was in danger when he opened fire. Van dyke has since been charged with firstdegree murder. The street protests that followed cost merchant
3 this morning we have some lingering flurries especially in eastern siouxland. Skies are going to eventually clear out today and highs will only reach the lower 30s. With clear skies overnight our temperatures are going to plummet quickly into the single digits. Look for sunny skies the rest of the week, as High Pressure begins to dominate the area. Afternoon temperatures will slowly be warming up over the next few days with highs getting into the lower 40s by friday. Cloud cover is due to come back over the weekend, but things will stay quiet and dry for the next several days. 3 3 3 inspired by their newborn daughter max. Mark zuckerberg of facebook and his wife are giving in a big way now. The couple suffered three miscarriages on their journey to finally having a baby. As c b s news correspondent don champion shows us. They say now theyre going to give 99 percent of their facebook stock. 45 billion dollars. Toharity. 3 facebook letter the the form of a heartfelt letter to their new
Plans to give away almost all of his 45 billion fortune. And the most popular holiday gift this year, the hoverboard, the potential dangers. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning a new light on the activity of isis here in the United States. The study by George Washington university found as of this fall there are about 900 active isis investigations in all 50 states, and that there have been 56 terrorismrelated arrests in 2015, that is the most since 9 11. Researchers found those suspected of having links to isis are hard to pin down differing in race and social couple of mississippi, jaelyn young was an honor student and High School Cheerleader and muhammed dakhalla was a college graduate. Couple was arrested in august while trying to make theiray to ria. The fbii says they were tipped f by the pairs online postings. The report finds that out of the 71 people facing charges related to
Thats a good question. I mean, i think the price will come down eventually. Reporter zion yisrael wonders if the price will come down in time to save him, in the two years his doctor says he has left. Its not right that the vets, were still alive and we come here, and because of 84,000, you know, we cant get cured, a medication produced by the country that were protecting . Reporter dr. Schinazi says the drug he helped create has helped save hundreds of thousands of lives around the world, but, scott, the v. A. Concedes that funding for u. S. Veterans is limited. So far theyve treated about 35,000 vets, just 15 of the veterans infected with hepatitis c. Chip reid with a revealing story in our washington newsroom. Chip, thanks. Patients who suffer from a rare infection called toxoplasmosis got some help today when express scripts offered to sell the treatment for 1 a pill. The drug is similar to daraprim, sold by turing pharmaceutical for 750 a pill. After an uproar, turings c. E. O. Ma
15 cleaning ingredients or 90 . Dont pay for water, pay for clean. Extreme athlete j. T. Holmes is celebrating his conquest of one of the worlds most forbitting mountains in switerland. Anderson cooper and the 60 minutes cameras went along for the thrill of a lifetime. Reporter the 13,000 feet, the icy summit is too steep and rocky to simply ski down. Ready . Reporter so j. T. Holmes is training in three extreme sports to rocket down more of the mountain than anyone ever has. Right now hes practicing one of those sports, speed riding, on a nearby mountain slope with his to speed ride, hes using skis, but hes also attached to a gliderlike parachute. It allows him to soar over rocks and legends, impossible to ski youre both skiing and youre flying. And then youre skiing a little bit more. Exactly. Reporter but speed riding will only take j. T. So far down the eiger. Hell ski off a cliff and freefall the rest of the way, all in one long, nonstop, breathtaking ride. Three sports, one run.