Transcripts For WBZ CBS Overnight News 20161123 : comparemel

Transcripts For WBZ CBS Overnight News 20161123

Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. That means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. So in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. His friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song. His sister can live stream it. While his mom downloads how to set a dislocated shoulder. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone today in tennessee, parents told us that they were worried about their School Bus Driver long before he wrapped his bus around a tree. That driver has now been charged with vehicular homicide. Five Young Students were killed yesterday. 12 others are in the hospital. Six of them in intensive care. Mark strassmann is in chattanooga. Neighbors recalled hearing an explosion. And then, the sound of children they struck a tree so hard the bus almost split in two. Investigators say, 24yearold Johnthony Walker was driving recklessly well above the posted speed limit of 30 miles an hour. You want to make sure the brakes were working. The steering was working. Want to find anything that wasnt working. Reporter hours after the crash, parents searched for missing kids. We spotted kadeer mateen, three daughters were on the bus. Two were hurt. One, 6yearold she was strapped between the seat. But thats it. Thats all she said. An hour later we saw mateen at the hospital looking devastated. He had just learned that zaira was among the children killed. Jazmine mateen is their mother. Angry. Hurt. She wanted to be a doctor. And now my baby cant be that doctor that she wanted to be. Reporter mateen told us for three months she has complained walkers driving. Walker has no criminal record, but his driving record shows his license was suspended in 2014 for lack of insurance. And two months ago his bus swiped a car causing minor damage to both vehicles. Mateen made serious allegations concerning walker and yesterdays crash. My daughter said right before the bus flipped that he was speeding around a curve and asked them are yall ready to reporter he asked the kids what . Are they ready to die . Reporter we have not been able to verify those allegations, but mateen one of three parents we tacked to who complained about walkers past driving. Scott, we also spoke on the phone with walkers mother. She called her son, a good kid, and called the crash a terrible accident. Mark strassmann covering this tragedy tonight. Mark, thank you. Here in los angeles, more than 30,000 people will spend homelessness is dropping in much of the country, but not in california. We asked ben tracy to find out more. Reporter in santa ana, california this tent city is home to 500 People Living in the shadow of city hall. They want to pretend we dont exist. Nick blinderman is 26 and uses heroin. I never in my life have seen anything like the drug use around here. Its coffee in the morning. Reporter homelessness is rising in california in part because housing costs and rent have skyrocketed. 120,000 people are homeless here. 66 of them live on the street. The highest rate of people without shelter, in the country. You cannot convince me on any day of the week, that this is the way that people should have to live. Mark ridley thomas, Los Angeles City supervisor. Tents line streets all over los angeles. Jerry brown to declare state of emergency. Using fund for natural disasters to address homelessness. You believe this is a disaster just like a wildfire or an earthquake . Well, its pretty obvious. This is simply an intolerable set of circumstances. Reporter on election day, los angeles voters approved a 1. 2 billion plan to build 10,000 units of affordable its not enough but a start. So this is pretty typical of the first step up off the street. Phillip man gano is an expert on homelessness and says programs often focus on hunger or drug use not permanent housing. Services without housing leaves people still on the street in shelters. Tanisha lives at the tent city in santa ana. Teach. There is plumbers. There is roofers. There is construction workers. There is everything here. But nobody is willing to give them that chance because they have hit rock bottom. And the view from the bottom its not pretty. So, we ask Governor Browns Office if he plans to declare that state of emergency. Scott, he said that would not be appropriate. He says that chronic homelessness, like the kind you see back here, is better dealt with on the local level. Ben tracy, here in los achoo you can pick up the flu from surfaces for up to 48 hours. Its like having a sick Family Member in your home. But lysol kills 99. 9 of germs including 8 cold and flu viruses. To help protect your home donald trump was elected in part by promising to stop the flow of american jobs to china. But it turns out, thats a twoway street. As jim axelrod found. Reporter the factory floor is bustling at this manufacturing plant in ohio. A billionaire has indeed brought jobs back to this part of the rust belt. Well stop the jobs from america. Reporter not that billionaire. This one. Mr. Chou, how many jobs do you expect to create in ohio . 3,000. Not hundreds. Thousands . Doors in 2008, costing the area 1,000 jobs, and turned it into a state of the art auto glass factory. Today, the ohio plant is part of chous global glass empire. Helping to produce 23 of the worlds car windows. When i walked into it two years ago it was dark, dirty, and had been uninhabited for quite a few years. Jim reid, a supervisor, voted for donald trump, who made the chines campaign. We cant continue to allow china to rape our country. Thats what theyre doing. Reporter what do you make of the idea that the guy bringing hundreds, thousands of jobs to this part of ohio its chinese . Ill be honest. Reporter why . Just because of what i have been kind of led to believe. It is the greatest theflt in the history of the world. Reporter but mr. Chou seems untroubled by the criticism. He told us, that was Just Campaign talk. Now that trump its the president elect, things will be different. Reporter are you making America Great again . What would your message be to donald trump about chinese businessmen in the United States . Give them a try. Reporter 10 of the jobs at the plant are held by chinese employees. As the for wages, jobs average 21 an hour. Compare that to the old gm jobs there that paid 30 an hour. But scott, mr. Chou told us he is looking to raise the pay scale considerably. Jim axelrod for us tonight. Jim, thank you. Coming up next an extraordinary gathering of talent at the white house. Rs when your cough returns. One pill lasts 12 hours, so. Looks like im good all night ah david, please, listen. Still not coughing. Not fair you guys waffles are my favorite ah some cough medicines only last 4 hours. But just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. This was a banner day at the white house. Star spangled. The president awarded to a constellation of those synonymous with talent. Ellen and de niro. Cicily, scully, two michaels, redford, hanks, diana, 21 in all received the nations highest civilian honor. Heres jan crawford. I am the president. He is the boss. Supreme. . That your love . On the silver screen, they are legends. You talking to me . There is no crying in baseball. Reporter the dean of baseball announcers, vince scully. When the crowd is roaring reporter two of the greatest basketball players to play the game. Michael jordan. Michael jordan is the jordan of greatness. Reporter one of a kind. All of these people affected our lives. The president is saying you are a person who is more than absolutely. But i have always believed that i can do more than stuff a ball through a hoop. And i try, try to use it for good. Reporter most of the honorees are long accustomed to picking up awards. The name de niro is synonymous with tough guy. Reporter as Robert De Niro told us this means something more. Who would have thought i would, i would be getting this . I think that anybody, who wants to do things in the arts, whatever it is, politics, that they should follow through on it and always try to do the right thing. Reporter not all honorees were household names, scientists, educators and architects. The designer of the Vietnam Veterans memorial as a college student. We are all coming from different places. And have your ideals. And you have to believe that one Single Person can make a huge difference. Thanksgiving usually comes with wishes for peace, harmony, and tranquility. But it can also bring a cornucopia of stress, tension, and anxiety. Dr. Jon lapook went in search of . . Reporter at mildred e e. Strang middle school in new york, students are singing about math. You dont have to know algebra to understand the equation being taught here. Kindness equals tolerance. 13yearold asha is in the th grade. One of our main focuses is to accept peoples differences to know that we are never all going to be the say and to be proud of our differences. Reporter how does that square with what you have been hearing during this past election . Okay, i feel look many people, they didnt respect each others different views and different opinions during this election. Reporter what do your teachers tell you about communicating with each other . You have to be sure you dont offend them. You try your best not to offend them. But still to got your point across. Isabelle armstrong is 11 in sixth grade. If one person believes one thing. And you believe the other. Be kind of like, okay, we have different opinions. Reporter at international night, students learn to walk in other people any shoes. . And appreciate customs and foods from around the world. Can i try one of these . 13yearold 8th grader helped mc the event. In a few days across the country. Millions of people will be having thanksgiving dinner. What is your advice for this thanksgiving . I feel like, families should just stay true to what really matters. Is family and friends. Each other. Reporter over time, stress can lead to Serious Health challenges. From anxiety and depression to heart attack and stroke. So, scott, this thanksgiving, treating each other with a dose of kindness, tolerance, and common courtesy may be just what the doctor orders. Dr. Jon lapook for us. Doctor, thank you. Thats the overnight news for this wednesday. For some of you, the news continues. For others check back with us a little bit later for the morning news. This morning. From the city of angels, los angeles, california, im scott pelley. Welcome to the overnight news. Im jericka duncan. The trump transition continues to move slowly. The president elect said he wanted to name some top cabinet picks before heading to florida for thanksgiving. That didnt happen. Campaign promises may not come to pass either. The president elect now says he will not try to jail Hillary Clinton. And he adds, that Climate Change may not be a hoax. Chip reid has the latest. Reporter at trump rallies, lock her up was almost a campaign mantra. Candidate trump called Hillary Clinton crooked hillary and special prosecutor here we come. Right . In a meeting today at the new times where reporters were live tweeting the conversation, mr. Trump said this, when asked about prosecuting her. I dont want to hurt the clintons he said. I really dont. She went through a lot. And suffered greatly in many ways. Later, he added, i think it would be very, very divisive for the country. He also, changed his tune on the issue of Climate Change. And whether it is caused by human activity. During the campaign, mr. Trump left no doubt. A lot of it is a hoch. A he said he wanted to cancel the paris accord, an International Agreement negotiated by the Obama Administration to reduce fossil fuel emissions. But today, mr. Trump told the times, i think there is some connectivity between humans and Climate Changed. Asked if he wants to withdraw from Climate Change accord. He replied the i am looking at it closely. I have an open mind to it. Boarding and a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding. Reporter mr. Trump during the campaign on issue of torture. Today he told the times he changed his mind after talking with general james mattis strong candidate for secretary of defense, and who opposes waterboarding. Mattis told mr. Trump give me a pack of sec rets and a couple of beers and i will do better. Mr. Trump said today, i was very impressed by that answer. The president elect also made news wheke flkt of interest to be actively involved in his businesses, while also serving as president. The laws totally on my side, he said. The president cant have a conflict of interest. He did add though that he is phasing out his Business Activity and giving it to his kids. Before becoming chairman of the trump campaign, steve bannon was ceo of the conservative website breitbart in an interview with mother jones magazine last summer. Bannon said we are platform for Movement Popular with white nationalists. Asked about the altright today. Mr. Trump told the times, i dont want to energize the group. I disavow the group. There is shock and outrage in chattanooga, ten see where five Young Children were killed and many others hospitalized in a Tragic School bus crash. Police say the bus driver was speeding down a winding road when he wrapped his bus around a reporter neighbors recalled hearing an explosion and then the sounds of children screaming. They struck a tree so hard the bus almost split in two. Investigators say, 24yearold, Johnthony Walker driving recklessly well above the posted speed limit of 30 miles an hour. Hours after the crash, parents searched for their kids. He was trapped between the seat. But thats it. Thats all she said. Reporter an hour later we saw mateen at the hospital he had just learned that zahra was among the children killed. Jazmine mateen is their mother. Angry. Hurt. Mateen told us for three months she complained about walkers driving. Walker has no criminal record. His driving record shows his license was suspended in 2014 for lack of insurance. Two months ago his bus swiped a yesterdays crash. My daughter said right before the bus flipped that he was speeding around a curve and asked them are yall ready to die . Reporter he asked the kids what . Are they ready to die . The deadly crash in es school buses. The top government safety regulator called school buses the safest way for students to get to and from class. But would seatbelts make them safer . Kris van cleave is in washington with the latest on this decades old debate. Reporter ntsb agrees with that. When you look at the numbers it is very rare for there to be a Fatal School Bus crash. Children on board the school bus the crashes. Still top safety regulators say, seatbelts should be on school buss only a few states require that. Crash experts say in many cases those restraints could be improved. We know seatbelts will save lives if we put one for every kid. Reporter head of ntsb says three point seatbelts like the ones in your car that go across the shoulder and waist should be on every school bus. Buer six states require seatbelts on school buses only california meets the ntsb recommendation. His agency has been weighing whether to mandate belts on school buses for four decades. We are not denying this is going to be a challenge. Looking at research, funding to figure how to help everybody nationwide get their kids even safer. Estimates four children die every year in large School Bus Crashes. It believes seatbelts would reduce the deaths by half. This seatbelt manufacture ear crash on unbuckled children. The belts are good. And they certainly are very good in a rollover where you might be ejected if you didnt have that belt. Reporter independent crash investigator, ken sakalsky says two point seatbelts over a students lap and used in several states may not protect as well in a side impact crash like this one in florida, where a child died. The seat pivots over. This belt, ramps up over the crest and into the abdominal region. Reporter so this seatbelt becomes a weapon when that seat starts to move. Exactly. Yeah. Reporter last year, predicted it would cost between 7,300 and 10,000 to retrofit each school bus with seatbelts. With an estimated half Million School buses in service the cost would be in the billions. Administrator rosekind suggested new buses could come off the Assembly Line standard with seatbelts. The cbs overnight news i had frequent heartburn, but. My doctor recommended prilosec otc 7 years ago, 5 years ago, last week. Just 1 pill each morning. 24 hours and zero heartburn, its been the number 1 doctor recommended brand for 10 straight years, and its still recommended today. Use as directed its judgment day. Back seat chefs peer inside your oven. But youve cleaned all bakedon business from meals past with easyoff, so the only thing they see is go ahead. It was 53 years ago yesterday that president john f. Kennedy was assassinated while traveling in a motorcade through dallas. The fatal moments, 26 1 2 second in all, were captured on 8 millimeter film by a dressmaker named abraham zapruder. Now his granddaughter is sharing the story behind the lens ins a new book. Jan crawford reports. President kennedy at dallas airport, was cheerful, waving, had been quite a triumphant tour. Reporter in an instant you see the entire course of history changed. Three shots were fired at president kennedys motorcade. Reporter 486 frames. A home movie showed the shooting of a president from beginning to end. 1 00 p. M. Central standard time. The film was the first of its kind. It broke every barrier. Alexander zupruda grew up with it. Her grandfather, abraham, dressmaker and immigrant wanted to record the president s visit for his wife and children. With an 8 mill meter camera he stood on his concrete ledge on the grassy knoll. When he saw the limousines, he began filming. On to that horrible day . Thats right. I think the film in many ways, the film is really americas memory of this event. Reporter the story of the film is far more than those 26 seconds of video. As alexander zapruda recounts. You have the film

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