California confronts a historic ig drought. California must cut its appetite for water by 25 . The ramifications for this are going to be pretty grim. A gunman attack add university in the east of kenya. Deaths, many injured as well. Charged with corruption. But menendez came out swinging at the fence. I will be vindicated and they will be exposed. Today, thunderstorm, large hail, and damaging winds are expected from texas to southwest minnesota. Double overtime but Iran Nuclear Talks have been extended. The governor of arkansas is calling for a rewrite of another religious freedom law. A pizza shop in indiana said lit not provide services for samesex wedding. The good news is only straight people are tacky enough to want pizza for their wedding. Careening into oncoming traffic and slammed into a school bus. Shes the only woman in the world named gertrude. Stopping a wrong way driver head on. And all that matters bob barker pranking the world. The world is full of fools but i am a carefully selected fool. On cbs this morning. David letterman, how about that . Yeah, yeah. Hes thrilled. The man has been entertaining you for 40 years. What have you ever done . What am i supposed to do. Hes david letterman. Oh, my gosh. Let me ask you something. Calm down. Calm down. Todays eye opener is presented by toyota. Lets go places. Captioning funded by cbs welcome to cbs this morning. Terror on a College Campus in kenya this morning. Gunmen opened fire and killed 15 people. Witnesses say they targeted christians. The attack rocked students early this morning at the college in northeastern kenya. Deborah pa debora patta is tracking it. Good morning. Good morning. They woke up to the sound of gunfire and armed men storming their campus. The rampage has left 65 people injured and a mounting death toll. The group has claimed responsibility for the attack. Theyve done this in the past, separating christians and muslims andy witnesses said they went from door to door shooting christians on the spot and it appeared christian students have been held hostage. In the past al shabaab has separated muslims and christians by forcing them to cite verses from the koran. Those unable to have been executed. They have also in the past taken responsibility for the siege which left 67 people dead. Letters were sent to students at the university warning them of an imminent attack but it appears no further action was taken. A letter was also sent to students at a university in nairobi. It simply advises students to be vigilant. Gayle . Debora patta in johannesburg, thank you. Hundreds of inmates from a yemeni prison are free today. About 300 inmates were released. Amateur video reportedly shows prisoners on the street after the break. Among them is a senior al qaeda official. Our Senior Security contributor Michael Morell say this prison break will help al qaeda in yemen and all over the world. Pictures explain why. The april snow pack in the Sierra Nevada mountains was measured at more than 15 inches deep in 2012. In 2013 the official measurement found almost 49 inches of snow. The 2014 snow pack was more than 12 inches. But take a look at this year. A photo taken yesterday shows there is no snow to measure at all. Thats because californias facing its worst drought ever recorded. Omar villafranca is in lake tahoe, california. Good morning. Reporter good morning. The ski resort is usually covered in snow. You can see its dead dry grass. Ite tess lowest ever. Governor jerry brown had to take drastic action. From above you can see. Leaves bridges once providing easy passage over massive bodies of water now towering over rock. The cascading watt ore the falls could slow to a drip. Researchers say it will take 11 trillion gallons of water to recover. The black is the 1977 measurement. Reporter frank gehrke came here to measure whats left of the winter snow. For the first time in his 30year career, there was no snow. This is bad news in terms of the states water picture. Reporter this year the snow pack measured 5 of its historical average. Governor jerry brown is taking unpress departments action. Im issuing an executive order mandating substantial water reduction across our state. Reporter the governors plan will include replanting 50 million square feet or 900 football fields with california lawns with landscapes that do not need a lot of water. Golf course, cemeteries and campuses will have to reduce their water usages and theyre asking Water Companies to raise rates. There will be some heart ache, some will have didnt views. Despite the drought theyll spend a billion dollars to fund bur in the short term Governor Brown said every bit helps. Turning off the faucet a little quicker, taking a shower faster and not flushing the toilet every time. Reporter it will say 1. 5 million acre feet of water in nine months. To give you a perspective, wired yts magazine says thats enough to fill the Empire State Building 1,769 times. Roberts menendez is due in federal court this morning. He faces bribery and other federal charges. They stem from his friendship with a florida doctor. Nancy cordes is on capitol hill with some accusations about lavish perks. It makes for eyeopening reading. It alidges that senator menendez went to bat for his eye doctor friend on financial issues, personal issues, helping to get travel vee sass for foreign girlfriends all in exchange nr nearly 1 million in campaign cash. This is not how my position is going to end. Reporter he face as 22count indictment that says he solicited and accepted extravagant gifts from a florida doctor including nine flights on melgens private jet to and from the Dominican Republic where melgen has a vacation place and a 3night stay at a hotel in paris with menendez could spend time with a woman who w whom he had a personal relationship. They claim he used the pow over the Senate Office to influence the proceedings of melegens girlfriends. When the visa was initially denied menendez ee ambassador. He was charged with overbilling medicare by 9 billion. Menendez went straight to secretary of health and Human ServicesKathleen Sebelius asserting melgen was treat unfairly. Im anger because the prosecutor as tt Justice Department dont know the difference between friendship and corruption and have chosen to twist my duties and a senator and friendship as improper. Theyre dead wrong and i am confident they will be proven so. Still menendez who is a leading voice here on capitol hill on International Affairs sent a letter last night to the democratic leader harry reid he will be temporarily stepping down as this criminal case goes forward. All right. Thank you, nancy. Duke university this morning is condemning the apparent latest act of racism on campus. Students held protests as authorities investigate who hung a noose from a tree on campus this week. Jericka duncan shows how this is the latest charged incident to rock North Carolina this year. Good morning. Good morning. They say the new does not reflect the universitys values but at least one organization seized on the incident that the university is not a safe place for africanamericans. By the time many Duke University students woke up wednesday morning, their social media feeds were buzzing with photos of the news. The biggest thing was kind of just shock and a little bit of disgust, like the idea that there are people on this campus that we go to school with, that we go to class with every day that were capable of doing things like that. Made of a slender yellow rope it was found hanging near a building housing a center for cultural affairs. Were not afraid. We stand together. Reporter about 300 students marched and many more joined duke officials at aftn afternoo for forum. The noose was discovered around 2 00 a. M. Wednesday. They published the photo. Back then a black female student claims she was taunted with the same raucous chant made infamous by Fraternity Brothers at the university of oklahoma. On its blog the Duke Student Group said its university was an environment for hostile apeople. They tried to bring unity back to their fractured campus. Things like this cant happen and we need to all be responsible for making this a faith, a faith for all of the members of the community. There are about 6,500 fulltime undergraduates enrolled at duke and about 10 are africanamerican. The incident comes as theyre preparing for their ncaa final four game on saturday. Jericka, thank you so much. Very disturbing. It is. This morning 11 former atlanta teachers and administrators face up to 20 years in prison. A jury found them guilty in one of the largest test cheating scandals in history. Vip nita nair is here to show us the classroom conspiracy that led to the con visivictionconvi. Good morning. Good morning. More than a does reason behind bars closing the chapter on what the mayor has described as one of the darkest periods of our city. We the defendant find the defendant guilty, guilty, guilty. The administration looked stunned as the verdicts were red out. I dont like to send anyone to jail. They made their bed and theyre going have to lie in it. Reporter ed on one teacher was exonerated. I couldnt plead to something i didnt do. A 2011 investigation revealed the scope of the cheating was massive. 178 educators including 38 principals were implicated from 44 elementary and middle schools. The report details how teachers and administrators erased students incorrect answers and gave the answers allowed in some cases. There is simply no excuse for unethical behavior. Reporter it also described the School Superintendent beverly hall. She died a month later from breast cancer. She never admitted to any wrongdoing. Reporter thousands of children were denied remedial education because of inflated test scores. Weve been fighting for the children in our community. We saw the evidence. It wassing are not a hard decision. Reporter in a statement werchs atlanta Public Schools say this has for our students. Sentencing is expected within the next two weeks. Gayle . Thanks, vinita. A report in germany say as copilot who dib latly pass add passenger jet lied to doctors about his flying. Theyre now calling for big changes. Allen pizzey is in haltern, germany wrrks they lost 18 students in the crash. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Theyre seth up a task force to look into new safety procedures including cockpit door locking systems and psychological profiles of flight crews. Its not supposed to be this way but increasingly the story is being played out in public. The german newspaper is flaunting the secrecy laws. Citing investigators as its source, lubitz told doctors he was a pilot but apparently deceived them that he wasnt working. He had eye problems, panic attacks and was on sedatives. Now that all the obvious human remains have been found, the work of removing the wreckage is picking up pace. Investigators hope to have isolated the dna of all 150 victims by the end of the week, but Forensic Experts warn it will be months before all the remains can be identified and returned to their families. 16 teenage students and their two teachers will be remembered in their hometown of haltern. This is a place described as paralyzed by grief. Standing in a silent crowd outside the packed church in weather that ranged from sunshine, rain, and sleet, it seemed to this reporter to be no exaggeration. For the forensic lab thats identifying remains, they wont be releasing any names until theyre satisfied theyve done everything they can. The plan is not to eek all all the details. Negotiators from iran and the u. S. And ocountries have taken a break. Theyre getting closer to a deal. Margaret brennan is covering the talks in lausanne, switzerland. Good morning. Reporter good morning. It was a real allnighter here. Negotiators struggled to draft a statement outlining what theyre going to agree to and the details are still unknown, but there was sniping back and forth. Irans foreign minister said theyve done their part and its up to the u. S. And negotiating partners to make their move. He accused them of basically arguing amongst themselves and not being on the same page, but the white house says its iran thats being inflexive here. Both sides claim theyre slowly making some progress, but since theyve blown past that tuesday deadline. There seems to be no pressure to make any immediate decision. Norah . Margaret brennan in switzerland. Thank you. Only on cbs this morning, the knew ceo of mcdonalds is going to be here. Announcer this National Weather report sponsored by toyota. Lets go places. A new legal twist in the robert durst case. How would you describe the arrest of your client . It was illegal. It was not proper. It was not correct. Ahead, his lawyer accuse investigators of breaking the law to arrest the eccentric millionaire. The news is back in the morning right here on cbs this morning. Announcer this portion of cbs this morning sponsored by reeses spreads. Make everything perfect. 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The only thing that will make it less than ideal is the eventual wind that picks up for us out of the south. That southerly wind will help us rebound today. We will take it, right. Storm scan three is completely clear, youve got a beautiful sunrise and win becomes more noticeable at time here. Our daytime high sky rocket go to 66 degrees. Fiftyone overnight and that is very mild too. I can see you picking up a late night shower but it is tomorrow you want to have your rain gear ready. Still mild. We will cool it back down and clear it the out for holiday weekend, victoria. We are giving you another update on the earlier vehicle fire on the north bound side of i95 at 420. They are finally allowing one lane to get on by on the 420 ramp to northbound i95. This is that earlier incident. We have emergency teams on the scene to tend to this and they could be potentially closing this ramp once again. If you are traveling in and around this area or heading to the airport expect big old delays. Yes good vittoria, thank you. Our next update 7 55. Up next, on cbs this morning, robert durst back in court. For more local news weather traffic and sports the best selling author on the global news anchor. [ bleep ]. Are you okay . Up here. Up here, james. April fools. April fools. Are you okay . Im okay. Oh, my i thought best april fools day ever played on him. He was so concerned. Katie was in on it. Did you have any jokes played on you . Yeah. But i only believed them for a short period of time. I dont want to play those games. Welcome back to cbs this morning. Mcdonalds is serving up a pay raise for some restaurant workers. The companys new Ceo Steve Easterbrook is his name. Hes in our toyota green room. Only on cbs this morning, its his First National interview, hell walk us through his plan and answer critics who say it doesnt go far enough. Plus roberts dur dirtet wil in court. 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