From maine to maui, thousands of High School Students across the country are getting in on the action by volunteering in their communities. Chris young action teams of High School Students are joining volunteers of america and Major League Baseball players to help train and inspire the next generation of volunteers. Carlos pea its easy to start an action team at your school so you, too, can get in on the action. Get in on the action at actionteam. Org. cause youll be in my heart yes, youll be in my heart from this day on now and forevermore. Narrator if animals are our best friends, shouldnt we be theirs . Visit your local shelter, adopt a pet. No matter what. Cbs cares. If you were a hippie in the 60s, you need to know. Its the dawning of the age of aquarius. Yeah, and Something Else thats cool. What . Osteoporosis is preventable. All osteos preventable . Right on if you dig your bones, protect them. Security has been tightened at Shopping Malls around the u. S. With nearly 136 Millio
Kris van cleave is at the white house. Kris . Reporter elaine, the white house was on lockdown for several hours because of this incident. This area here outside the white house was just reopened to the public. Now, about 2 45 today, the secret service says the jumper theyve identified as Joseph Caputo jumped the white house fence. A photographer captured the moment caputo, wearing gloves, draped in an American Flag, hopped the fortified white house fence holding a binder in his mouth before throwing his arms in the air seemingly in celebration. The woman who took these photos tweeted, i heard him take a deep lets do this. And went for it. The intruder dropped to his knees with his hands in the air as the secret service rushed to arrest him. His flag was put into an evidence bag while a bomb squad searched the white house lawn. The fact the intruder made it over the fence raises questions about the security upgrades put in place over the summer. In july, new spikes were installed on th
An be ageless olay. Ageless. Tech giants like google, facebook, pay pal and apple are trying to turn your cell phone into a digital wallet. So far americans have been slow to catch on, but halal a world away in kenya, Digital Currency is already big business. Leslie stahl reports for 60 minutes. Reporter in a bus station in nairobi, buses were not only loaded with humans and cargo, but with cash. It used to be the only way for people working in the cities to get money to relatives back in theiremote villages. Youou give the cash to the bus driver and say when you get up to the village there, you will see someone at the crossroads. Give the money to him. Guess what happens . The money evaporates. Reporter the ceo of kenyas largest cell phone provider says his company sought to solve the problem. While a majority of kenyans dot have a bank account, 8 in 10 have access to a cell phone. Offering a way to use that cell phone to send and receive cash. They call it pesa. It is often referred
3 millions of americans are hitting stores today. Even with heightened security on this black friday. A lot of them got a head start on the Holiday Shopping season on ththksgiving y. C b news cocoespondent don champion is in new york. 3 pkg nats black friday shoppers lined up overnight. Waiting for store doors to open. And big revealed. sot . . . Nat sot alright here we go many got a head start on their Holiday Shopping on socalled gray thursday. Ditching turkey dinner for discounts at major retailers. sot bibi samson shopper ill be saving about 250 which is great for my budget some best buy stores handed out vouchers for big ticket items to avoid pushing and shoving sot . Nats for some the experience wasastoo much. These men gototinto a fight at a kentucky mall as shoppers screamed and stepped back. standup don champion cbs News New York, ny along with the crowds shoppers heading out today will see heightened security in light of the paris terror attacks two weeks ago. sot pete marrer
Winter storm warnings were up in much of that state, as well as iowa. There is concern freezing rain could bring down power lines. In chicago, Holiday Shopping downtown could be affected tomorrow by a large protest over the shooting death of a black teenager by a white police officer. The past two nights have seen small, mostly peaceful demonstrations. This followed the release of a video showing officer Jason Van Dyke shooting Laquan Mcdonald 16 times. Van dyke has been charged with murder. In minneapolis, protesters and Community Groups shared thanksgiving dinner outside a police station. The protesters have been camped out there for more than a week after 24yearold jamar clark was shot and killed during a struggle with police. Some witnesses said clark was handcuffed at the time. The police deny that. In africa, the pope calls for peace between christians and muslims. And how the worlds biggest drone maker plans to stop isis from using them on the battlefield. The cbs overnight news