Total by u. S. Soccer. In 2014, also a world cup year for the men, team usa goalkeeper tim howard was paid 398,495. She played in 23 games for the u. S. He played in 8. When you break it down per game, i think its about three times as much. Reporter two years ago hope solo convinced the team to hire lawyer rich nichols to try to i said look, you are in control, this is your business. You have to take control of it. And you can be in control of it. But you have to be unified. Youve got to get a new deal. What kind of deal would the women accept . Equal. Equal pay. But what does equal mean . You want the same agreement the men have . We want the same money that the men are making. Exactly. Thats 5,000 minimum. Tie a game and the 17,625 if you win. We want equal money. We have to win and perform to even make 1,350. Youre professional women. You signed this deal. Do you look back and say why did i agree to that deal . A little bit. But its also when it comes down to it, we just kind of had to be like oh, youre just going to say no to everything were putting on the table. We didnt know how to fight and in which ways we could fight. Do you think y paid more than the mens team . Yeah, absolutely. Why . We win. Were successful. We should get what we deserve. Reporter last year the top female players did make more money from u. S. Soccer than the mens team. But their lawyer, rich nichols, says thats only because they played and won more games than the men. When you subtract the bonus money that these women made in 2015, theyre probably making you mean had they not been winning they would not have made anywhere close to what the men made. Thats right. Reporter despite being upset at last summers olympics, the women are still number one in the world according to fifa. They say their fight is only with u. S. Soccer, not with the u. S. Mens team, who are ranked a respectable if unspectacular 24th in the world. This team taught all americas children that playing li badass. Reporter on stage at the white house in october 2015, they were National Heroes celebrating their latest world cup win. Back on the job, they were disgruntled workers whose negotiations with u. S. Soccer had ground to a halt and grown increasingly bitter. The women decided to change tactics. Enter the federal agency known as the eeoc, or the equal Employment Opportunity commission. Eeoc . We wanted to put pressure on them, and so with the eeoc complaint it seemed like a nobrainer for us. Reporter their complaint accuses u. S. Soccer of violating the equal pay act and title vii which protects employees against discrimination based on sex. The commission has the power to award damages, issue the right for workers to sue or do nothing at all. You can see the full report on our website, cbsnews. Com. The overnight news will be right back. Im alex trebek. If youre age 50 to 85, this is an important message. 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So in many ways this kitchen is the birthplace of whats growing into a 780 billion industry. Its influence on our nations menus is unmistakable. Eggs benedict, baked alaska. This is where all the steaks start and finish. Reporter and of course the dell delmonicos stake all made their name he steak, thats this guy. Aged, boneless delmonico steaks sold all over the country. Theres only one place that carries such meaning. Its right here. And this is it. Reporter and with a history that dates back to 1837 were going to delmonicos for supper. Wont you join us . Lunch at delmonicos. Join me at delmonicos on just our menus. Most president s. Diamond jim brady. Vanderbilt. Abraham lincoln ed here. Teddy roosevelt ate here. Thats right. Reporter in his new book yale historian Paul Friedman has come up with the ten restaurants that changed america. Delmonicos may be on the cover. Delmonicos is almost like kleenex or xerox became shorthand for restaurant. Thats right. Reporter but all ten make up a delicious part of our cultural history. Which integrated ethnic food into the mainstream. And the mandarin in san francisco, which elevated it beyond chop suey. Sylvias in harlem and antoines in new orleans. The influence of regional cuisine. How the highbrow shaped eating out. Le pavilion. Chez panisse. The four seasons. And how the middlebrow did as . On the road around the corner heres the place to go . Howard johnson . . Howard johnsons . . Join the folks who know . Howard johnsons is the basis for not only the fast Food Industry like mcdonalds or burger king but the fast casual industry like chilis or dennys. That will be 6. 18. Reporter americans now spend more money on eating out than on buying food to cook at in the place that started it all, dont ever forget, your favorite neighborhood joint has a lot more in common than you might think with iconic restaurants like delmonicos. Have you ever been somewhere else and you open up the menu and you see lobster newburgh or you see delmonico steak all the time. And you think to yourself, thats my place. All the time. The last time that happened to told the waiter. She works where they,, by now your thanksgiving dinner is likely all cleaned up and the leftovers tucked away in the fridge. So the last thing you might want to think about now is a giant bird. Well, in england the bones of this bird, the dodo, fetched big money at auction. The dodo was so tasty that sailors hunted and ate the extinction. Is there a lesson in that for us . Mark phillips reports. Of course concern over the environment and the u. S. Approach to it is one of the main mysteries of what the Trump Administration will do. And there has been a little of a lesson here on how influential people can be. That lesson came at an auction for, as you say, a rare bird. Im going to start the bidding with me at 250,000 pounds. With me at 250,000 pounds. Reporter more than a the block at this auction. Those bones once assembled formed the worlds most famous dead bird. The dodo. Dead as a dodo just rolls off the tongue sort of beautifully, doesnt it . Reporter the phrase stuck, says dodo expert aaron fuller not just because did was catchy but because the dodo the extinction is so well documented. Hungry european sailors found the bird on the Indian Ocean Island of mauritius in the late 1500s. Within about 80 years the flightless bird was gone. Dead as. The dodo has been extinct for more than 300 years. Yet it is still the most important symbol of what mankind can do to nature if it isnt careful or if it doesnt care. If the dodo and its lessons live again. 260 i have. 260,000 pounds now. Reporter its hard to put a price on a lesson. Vanderverth says he was selling an idea. Is this an example of mans folly . It really brings it home, that we can have a big impact on the environment. Reporter make no bones about it. Animal and bird species are being made extinct at a faster rate than ever. And that is one way or another our fault, or mankinds fault. So whether were actually learning the lesson, i dont think id like to say. Reporter or whether well become the next dodo. Well, thats a possibility for 280,000 pounds. And sold for 280,000 reporter about 416,000 with commissions. A big price for a big lesson. There are only about 20 complete dodo skeletons around. Almost all of them like the one sold at the auction made up of bones from many birds. If youre going to eat a dodo, apparently you just stick the bones anywhere. Thats the news for this for others check back with us a little later for the morning news and cbs this morning. From the Broadcast Center in new york city im don dahler. Police under fire. Officers are ambushed during routine traffic stops in several states. This incident shows that that can happen right in our back yard. Also tonight, the long shot of long shots. Whos leading the battle for a recount of the president ial election . Help for the homeless. A Simple Program is making life on the streets more bearable. It kind of adds a little dignity back into the equation. And a family reunion. The women and their guardian angel. Do you have any daughters of your own . No. Those are my kids. Announcer this is the cbs it can happen in a split second. A police stop turns into an ambush. Officers have been targeted several times this week. In Detroit Wayne State University officer collin rose was shot tuesday and died the next day. In idaho an officer was forced to react quickly when a suspect appeared suddenly. Heres don dahler. Reporter officer tom woods was making a routine traffic stop when a man popped out of a trunk armed with a gun. Woods wrestled him to the ground. Lewistons pic ankeny says it could have ended badly. There have been a lot of events in the past few months that have been quite horrific and have shown a propensity of Violence Toward police. Reporter over the past week six officers were attacked in michigan, texas, missouri, florida, and idaho. This year alone, 60 officers have been shot and killed. 20 in ambushes. Ive got an officer down in front of headquarters. I need ems right now. Reporter 18 took place in texas, where last sunday san antonio detective Benjamin Marconi was shot in the head. The reasons are unclear. While some were retribution for shootings of blacks by white officers, most suspects in these Police Shootings were white men. Last july texas lawmakers proposed a law making it a hate crime to target police after five officers were murdered. Officer ray hunt. It definitely tells people that were not going to tolerate an individual killing somebody simply because of the uniform that theyre wearing. Reporter last night hundreds marched through the streets of san antonio in support of their slain men in blue. . And on monday people gathered in chilly st. Louis to honor an officer shot in the head during an ambush. Thank you for being here. Reporter chief sam dotson. To my officers i say, its a dangerous job. But know that the community has your back. Reporter that officer is expected to survive. Elaine, according to the National Law Enforcement officers memorial fund, this year has seen the most targeted attacks on police in over 20 years. Don dahler. Don, thank you. Just when you thought the bitter president ial election was finally behind us, there is this the Green Party Candidate is raising money to request recounts in three battleground states that gave donald trump the victory over Hillary Clinton. Anna werner is following this. Reporter jill stein has raised more than 4 million in just over 24 hours, all through donations to her website. Our goal is to create a Voting System that we can believe in. Reporter stein is questioning results in pennsylvania, where trump won by roughly 68,000 votes. Wisconsin, where his margin of victory was a little over 27,000 votes. And michigan, which is still too let me be very clear. We do not have evidence of fraud. We do not have smoking guns. What we do have is an election that was surrounded by hacking. Reporter she points to the hacking of the Democratic National committee and the hacks into the Voter Registration lists in arizona and illinois, hacks linked by u. S. Investigators to russia. She says it all raises questions of fraud with electronic Voting Machines and demonstrates the need for a count of the actual paper ballots. Voting rights attorney john bonifaz is helping to drive the recount effort. The American People deserve Public Confidence in the integrity of our process, and if we dont ever look at the ballots and we dont ever verify the vote, why should we expect that public trust . Reporter what do you say to people who say donald trump won fair and square, you need to let it go and get over it . This process as a small d democrat. I believe in the democratic process. And i believe we ought to verify the vote regardless of who the winner was declared on election night. It may turn out that it doesnt change the outcome of the election, but its a healthy process for us to engage in as a democracy. Reporter so what about Hillary Clinton . No comment from her camp. Bonifaz says he approached clinton first about recounts but with no decision made he approached stein instead. The c team, elaine, was a tweet from adviser Kellyanne Conway saying, look who cant accept the election results, referring to clinton supporters. Anna werner. Anna, thank you. As the holiday rush got under way, Highway Safety regulators announce new guidelines to make smartphones less distracting. That includes locking drivers out of most apps while theyre behind the wheel. Heres kris van cleave. First to 83 miles per hour. The speed recorded by a smartphone messaging app known as snapchat. The car eventually hit more than 115. Both people inside died when the driver lost control and struck a minivan, killing a mother, two of her children, and injuring three other people. It happened just nine minutes after the snapchat video was posted. The accident comes amid an alarming surge in deaths due in part to distracted driving. One of the worst culprits is using cell phones behind the wheel. We put up with, in a permissive way, people talking on the phone, people texting, even though 46 states have laws banning texting. Reporter in the first half of 2016 well more than 17,000 people died in accidents. Thats up 10. 4 over last year. Aaa expects 43. 5 million americans to drive 50 miles or more this thanksgiving weekend, and the National Safety council grimly predicts 437 will die in crashes. Thats a 12 increase. Were raising speed limits. Were repealing helmet laws. Country that actually allow more fatalities to occur, and then we question why the number is rising. We have an immediate crisis on our hands. Reporter national highway Traffic Safety administrator mark rosekind. Weve known distraction is a problem all the time. People are just sneaky, you know, where theyre just putting things below visual and still on their phone. So these are problems that we know about that are clearly underestimated that are probably increases. We just cant measure how much. Reporter drunk driving and not wearing a seat belt still remain major issues. Elaine, nhtsa and the National Safety council have formed a coalition aimed at getting to zero traffic deaths in our lifetime. To start that, 3 million in seed money aimed at developing technologies and strategies to make the roads safer. Kris van cleave. Kris, thank you. The cbs overnight news ,, cities across the country are seeing a backlash against new taxes on streaming video. Local governments are trying to make up for lost revenue when people cut the cord from their Cable Companies and switch to Services Like netflix and hulu. Carter evans has more on this. This tax doesnt make sense. This was just a money grab. And thats i reporter the Pasadena City Council has been taking heat for weeks after announcing a 9. 4 tax on streaming video, calling it a utility, so it can be taxed like water and electricity. My constituents do not want this tax. Reporter even if its just a couple of bucks to help out the city . Even if its just a couple of dollars that theyre already its being taxed twice. Reporter councilman Tyrone Hampton says the surprise tax i read it multiple times and i was just like, well, when did this happen . Reporter it happened when pasadena voters modernized a law in 2008 to tax cell phones like land lines, never anticipating it could be applied to video streaming. 41 california cities now have similar laws. Folks are going to wake up and see tax line items on their netflix and hulu bills and theyre not going to be happy. Reporter Internet Association director Robert Callahan believes cities could be violating federal law because the government doesnt allow tax on the internet. Utilities are electricity and water and sewer and all sorts of other types of actual utilities. Websites and apps dont fit that mold whatsoever. Reporter that hasnt stopped cashstrapped cities across the