Bye, bye Miss American pie this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley weve known for some time that the russians meddled in the u. S. President ial election, but today, we got a chilling account of one of the tactics used. The ranking democrat on the Senate Intelligence commit said russia paid more than 1,000 hackers to create fake, anticlinton news. The Top Republican and democrat on the senate panel spoke at a News Conference today, and their unity was in sharp contrast to the feuding in the parallel investigation in the house. Heres jeff pegues. This investigation scope will go wherever the intelligence leads it. Reporter republican chairman richard burr said the Senate Committee is reviewing thousands of documents. Both senator bur, and the top democrat on the committee, mark warner, made a public show of unity. An outside foreign adversary effectively sought to hijack our most critical democratic process, the election of a president. And in that process, decided to fav
Als reached stop number four on his roccathon tour. Thursday, march 30th 2017. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Were going to check in with al in a moment, but, boy, we have a horrible story coming out of texas. Its our top story this morning. The investigation now into that deadly accident in texas. A church bus carrying Senior Citizens hit headon by apec pip truck. The victims Church Members are dealing with a heartwrenching loss this morning. Reporter savannah, good morning. The death toll climbed to 13 overnight. The crash killing the churchs bus driver and all but one passenger. The driver of the truck, meanwhile, survived and is now the focus of the investigation. Overnight investigators combing through the horrific aftermath. Twisted metal and scattered debris along a rural highway in the texas hill country after a pickup truck slammed into
Brown and other state leaders wrapped up a mini rally here in concord. They came here to sell this plan in concord, admitting that this is not, quote, an easy lift. In other words trying to get people to pay more in taxes and to convince the assemblymen and Senate Leaders to vote on this. Assembly speaker was very blunt in his assessment of the current state of our infrastructure in california saying, quote, our roads in california suck. The governor said that sacramento needs to pass this bill, otherwise the roads will continue to deteriorate. The plan calls for five billion dollars a Year Spending in road repair. That would be over the next ten years. Now, to pay for this the governor wants a 12 cent increase on a gallon of gasoline, 20 cent a gallon increase on diesel, a 4 increase in the diesel sales tax, a new annual transportation improvement fee on regular vehicles, that would range anywhere from 25 to 175 a year, a 100 annual fee on zero emission vehicles, and just over 700 mil
Tragedy in texas. At least 12 people have been killed today in a crash in the tex texas hill country. A church bus carrying Senior Citizens home from a retreat collided head on with a pickup truck on route 83, thats a twolane highway. Again, 12 confirmed dead. Parts of texas and oklahoma were pounded last night by tornados. 100mileperhour wind and hail. Near oklahoma city, a truck was blown off the road, and the driver was killed. And near lubbock, texas, three Storm Chasers were killed when a vehicle ran a stop sign. There is growing concern tonight that the u. S. Military may be responsible for the deaths of many dozens of civilians in the tough, urban combat in mosul, iraq. Iraqs military, backed by u. S. Airstrikes and special Operations Forces is liberating the city of 1 million from isis. Since last fall, nearly 800 iraqi troops have been killed. 4600 wounded. David martin has been hooking in looking into the civilian deaths. Reporter american officers have now inspected the coll
Northwest winds are likely from thursday afternoon into friday. A warming trend is then expected for the upcoming weekend as High Pressure rebuilds over the region. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james a big story we are following this morning. One woman no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james a big story we are following this morning. One woman is dead and two others injured after a shooting in San Francisco. And police are still looking for the gunman. The shooting happened just before eleven yesterday morning in the citys oceanview neighborhood. Two other people were also caught in the crossfire. They are doing okay this morning. But a 65year old woman died in the shooting. She has been identified as xiu wu. Police say all three victims were innocent bystanders. And its not the first time some