Transcripts For KYW CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley 20140

Transcripts For KYW CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley 20140901

Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Scott is off tonight. Im elaine quijano. As americans head home from their labor day whole day, up to 8 Million People could be impacted by Severe Weather. The the midwest got a dose when a supercell formed over iowa, last night. Denison got the worst as high winds knocked down trees and power lines. Kansas was pound bid hail stones the size of tennis balls and winds that topped 70 miles an hour. Meteorologist megan glaros of our chicago station wbbn is following. This megan, what are we seeing now. At this point were looking at stronger storms moving through portions of michigan where theyve had heavy downpours and gusty winds. Thats what we have at the moment. Though we know there is a longer term, more intense area of Severe Weather that will develop anywhere from the ohio river valley stretching all the way back to oklahoma city, through the course of the evening and the overnight, damaging winds, hail, also tornadoes, all a possibility within this area. And once again moving into tomorrow, there is a potential for Severe Weather along portions of the east coast. Were looking from kentucky stretching to upstate new york as a croft progresses to the east coast, including isolated tornadoes, damaging wind and possible hail moving into tuesday. Megan glaros in chicago, thank you. President obama plies flies to europe tomorrow ahead of talks with n. A. T. O. Allies. An awrnlgic topic for disdiscussion is the growing threat of i. S. I. S. , it lank extremists who have seized control of large sections of iraq and syria. The president is under increasing pressure to stop them. The American Economy and American Workers are better off then when i took office. While president obama was touting and proving economy in wisconsin, i. S. I. S. Released the third issue of its english online magazine complete with pictures of the group executing syrian soldiers and blowing up the homes of those who cooperate with police. The slickly produced publication calls the beheading of u. S. Journalist james foley a cooling balm for believers hearts and claims foleys blood is on obamas hands because of airstrikes he ordered against i. S. I. S. Fighters in iraq, 123 strikes in all since the start of august. But the groups center of power is in syria and president obama admitted last week the u. S. Still does not have a strategy for confronting i. S. I. S. There. I. S. I. S. Will be at the top of the agenda when mr. Obama meets with u. K. Prime minister David Cameron and other european leaders at the n. A. T. O. Summit in wales later this week. Cameron announced today the u. K. Government now believes at least 500 people have traveled from britain to join breble groups including i. S. I. S. Cameron wants to give u. K. Police temporary powers to seize passports from citizens suspected of fighting abroad. It is abhorrent that people who declare their allegiance elsewhere are able to return to the United Kingdom and pose a threat to national security. The white house made it clear it prefers to pull together a coalition of nations to take on i. S. I. S. In syria instead of going it alone, but that approach is testing the patience of some lawmakers including a top democrat, dianne feinstein, who said she thinks the president is too cautious. Elaine. Nancy cordes at the white house, thank you. Tension also remain high in ukraine as a new round of peace talks began today, pro rungs rebels take more town in european ukraine from government forces. Elizabeth palmer has more. Reporter it was a tiny truce at a Border Crossing between russia and ukraine, the the two sides called time out from hostilities to swap prisoners, but this war is far from over. Prorussian rebels are gaining ground while their champion in the kremlin ratchets up the rhetoric. Vladimir putin recently suggested a talk should take place on statehood for southeast ukraine. Hes talking about the rebels getting their own territory to run technically part of ukraine but closely allied to moscow. In their strong hold, rebels were busy repainting a tank seized from the ukrainian army. Theyre on a roll at the moment. Not only firmly in control of the key cities of donetsk and luhansk where the fighting began six months ago but also consolidating their hold on a port they seized last week. Just 20 miles away lies the Industrial Center of mariupol, widely assumed to be next on their list. They wont be welcomed here. Residents came out over the weekend to show support for the government in kiev. But ukraines ramshacklele army cant defend mari mariupol by i. Men volunteers fight and women volunteers are in camouflage nets. What kind of help is ukraines president hoping for at the n. A. T. O. Summit . Hes desperate for military assessment to shore up his seriously overwhelmed army but its far from clear what president obama or any of the european leaders chowld offer that wouldnt, in fact, dangerously escalate this fight with russia. Elizabeth palmer in london tonight, thank you. Tonight scientists are watching an eruption of icelands volcano, lava hundreds of feet in the air with flow stretching a couple more miles. Much more lava than a previous eruption last week but no ash cloud that could threaten planes flying between the United States and europe. Many americans store photos and documents in private internet accounts. Tonight nib look into allegation that computer hackers got into accounts of several celebrities and posted nude photographs of them online. Carter evans looks into how this happened. Reporter today oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence requested authorities investigate who posted numerous nude pictures of her online. The photos of the hunger games star became available for download on internet file sharing sites late sunday night. Her publicist called ate flagrant violation of privacy and she added authorities will prosecute anyone who posted the stolen photos. The hackers also posted nude photos of other celebrities like rihanna and kate upton and claim to have more, but the authenticity of many have not been confirmed. Its not clear where the hackers obtained the photos but Internet Security experts think they may have been on one or more cloud servers, allows store on remote drives that can be accessed any. Where celebrities dont take their Information Security seriously. Cloud is used by 300 Million People worldwide. The problem may be in weak passwords that can be easily compromised. In some cases the security controls arent put in place and allows them to pose as many as 500,000 boss words into an account until it accepts one. The f. B. I. Says it is aware of the allegations and is addressing the matter and, elaine, tonight, apple which hosts the popular icloud service says it takes user privacy seriously and is investigating. Carter evans, thank you. Four days after the n. F. L. Announced tougher peanuts for dmemmic violence, a member of the San Francisco 49ers is facing serious charges. Police arrested defensive end ray mcdonald over the weekend. John blackstone has more. Reporter ray mcdonald is out on bail after being arrested at his san josee home early is sunday morning after a call to the police department. Her fiancee was hitting her. Reporter mcdonalds fiancee reportedly showed bruiss on her arms and neck to police. Presents an early test case for the n. F. L. s new policy on Domestic Violence announced last week in a memo from commissioner roger goodell. First offense subject to six weeks without pay and more severe discipline if there are aggravating circumstances. Eric branch covered the 49ers for the San Francisco chronicle. The n. F. L. Policile allows even harsher punishment if the woman is pregnant and Ray Mcdonalds girlfriend is pregnant. Reporter ray mcdonald could be looking at more than six games, certainly in light of the statement the n. F. L. Might want to make. The policy comes after ray rice of the Baltimore Ravens was seen on video dragging his fiancee out of an Atlantic City elevator after he knocked her unconscious. Outrage after rice was suspend ford just two games. This policy makes it clear to the players what they face . Yes, this eliminates the grey area. The player nose these crimes, Domestic Violence, im probably looking at a sixgame suspension. If that happens again, im gone in the n. F. L. That has never been spelled out to them as clearly as this. Reporter the San Francisco 49ers are starting the season leading the league in one statistic and thats arrests with ten since 2010. Ray mcdonald has a previous arrest, elaine, for driving under the influence. John blackstone in San Francisco tonight, thank you. Tony stewarts return to racing ended early. Halfway through last nights race, stewarts number 14 car slammed into the wall and blew a tire. He could not continue. Stewart sat out three nascar races after he struck and killed another driver during a dirt track race an investigation of that crash is continuing. Breaking news from the middle east. A machine helicopter crashed today in the gulf of aidan. 25 marines and sailors aboard, all rescued. The ch53 super stallion went down as it attempted to land on a u. S. Transport ship. The navy is investigating the cause. One of three casinos is shirt shutting down and workers out of luck. And swimmers walk into the path luck. 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Specially formulated with moisturizers and lubricants, biotene can provide soothing relief and it helps keep your mouth healthy, too. [ applause ] biotene for people who suffer from dry mouth. Quijano Atlantic Citys rebel casino opened just two years ago and cost 2. 4 billion to build. Tonight, its closing its doors in what may be the citys most spectacular failure. But as Michelle Miller shows us, it is far from the only one. Reporter in perhaps the most visible sign of rebels demise, workers today removed the letters outside the building, while customers like laura budman lamented yet another casino closing its doors. We have been coming here a lot, so this is a real sad day for us. Reporter shirley green has worked in the Casino Industry 22 years. A mother of two, she was a card dealer at rebels until today. This was my main job. This was the bread winner. Now i dont have anything. Reporter green is not alone. In addition to rebel, the Atlantic Club closed in january. Showboat shut its doors sunday after 27 years, and trump plaza is expected to close in two weeks. Altold, four of 12 casinos providing more than 8,000 jobs, a quarter of the citys workforce, will be gone. Don guardian is the mayor of Atlantic City. Everyone thinks you can just build a casino and do real well. There is only so much money people will gamble with, and as you go from the 12 casinos in Atlantic City to 30 casinos on the east coast, you have the same pool of money divided in 30 ways. Reporter simple economics. Casino revenue in atlantic has fell 50 to 2. 9 billion last year. Competition from Online Gambling and new casinos in surrounding states is believed to be at fault. Do you feel as though working in the Casino Industry is a dead end . Yes. Reporter elaine, the state plans to open a Resource Center wednesday to provide unemployment assistance, job training and Health Insurance to those hotel and casino workers affected by these massive layoffs. Quijano Michelle Miller in Atlantic City tonight, thank you. The ice bucket challenge has raised millions to fight a. L. S. A look at a promising advance in the lab when we come back. But if you have arthritis, this can be difficult. Prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain, so your body can stay in motion. Because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. Plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. And its not a narcotic. You and your doctor should balance the benefits with the risks. All prescription nsaids, like celebrex, ibuprofen, naproxen and meloxicam have the same cardiovascular warning. They all may increase the chance of heart attack or stroke, which can lead to death. This chance increases if you have Heart Disease or risk factors such as high Blood Pressure or when nsaids are taken for long periods. 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Dulcolax, for relief you can count on. Quijano tomorrow, federal researchers will begin testing an experimental ebola vaccine on humans. 20 Healthy Volunteers will be tested by the National Institutes of health to make sure it is safe. Its killed more than 1500 ebola has killed more than 1500 in africa. Americans famous and nonfamous have been doused for the ice bucket challenge and donation to fight a. L. S. Disease. We bondert about the state of the research. Dr. Jon lapook looked into it. 60yearold ed tessaro joined the a. L. S. Ice bucket challenge. His challenge is different than most. Tessaro has been fighting the disease more than five years. My arms and legs are weaker. When i walk, im pretty much at risk. Thats really the only bad news. Im breathing at 100 of normal, which is great news. Reporter in a. L. S. , motor neurons, the cells that control voluntary muscles detach and die. Patients lose control of movement and eventually their ability to breathe on their own. The cause of a. L. S. Is unnor. Tessaro is one of 30 patients in a Clinical Trial who had stem cells injected in their spinal column to slow the progression of the disease. Normally neurons are surround bid cells that protect and nourish them. Researchers suggest in a. L. S. Patients these supporting cells become killers, poisoning the motor neurons. Animal studies showed stem cells can help heal toxic supporting cells. Im looking alt human tissue. Reporter dr. Jonathan glass is leading the trial. The stem cells kat a nutritious environment for sick motor neurons and allow them to recover so they can reconnect with the muscles or keep them from disconnecting from muscles over a longer period of time. Reporter over the past decade a. L. S. Research has been jump started by disease in a dish. Skin cells from an a. L. S. Patient are reprached to become stem cells and morphed into neurons in the lab, exhibiting the same abnormalities as those in the a. L. S. Patient. This sped up discoveries for scientists like Thomas Jessell at columbia med is center. It allows you to screen compounds, drugs, medicines, and if they work in this tissue culture dish condition, you can go back and test them in the human. Reporter has there been one eureka moment where you looked at the a. L. S. Cells in

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