barbara bush on the mend. they re essentially therapy for each other. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: president trump s first business day was all business. he met with c.e.o.s and union leaders and pulled the united states out of a wide-ranging pacific trade agreement. this comes after a rough start to his presidency, a weekend of tweeting tantrums and falsehoods from the president and his spokesman. mr. trump was peeved about estimates of his inauguration crowd, which he felt were too low. saturday he used his first visit to the c.i.a. to boast about his victory and complain about what he called a running war with with the media. margaret brennan has this busy day at the white house. all right. we re going to sign three memorandums right now. reporter: with the stroke of his pen, donald trump took three executive actions, reinstating a reagan era band on sending foreign aid to any overse
barbara bush on the mend. they re essentially therapy for each other. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. reinstating a reagan era band on sending foreign aid to any overseas group that supports abortion right, ordering a federal hiring freeze, except within the military, and widrawing the u.s. from a free trade deal with 11 asia pacific countries. great thing for the american worker what we just did. reporter: mr. trump said he d instead negotiate with countries one on one and told a gathering of c.e.o.s that he d reduce regulations and cut taxes, but punish them for shipping jobs overseas. if that happens, we are going to be imposing a very major border tax on the product when it comes in, which i think is fair. i believe that we have to be honest with the american people. reporter: white house press secretary sean spicer tried to reset relations with the peace corps after calling the media dishon
thousands of people are without power, a man in philadelphia was and the water, there are people who are still very grateful that the temperatures remain above freezing. one year ago today, this area rain today. it got nearly four inches yesterday, and that was a single-day record. mireya villarreal is there. reporter: dramatic rescues played out all over california with days of relentless rain. firefighters jumped in to save a family of four right before their truck was submerged by floodwaters. along san diego s coast, two women were swept away by a strong current, one was rescued by a witness. i got her and i threw her over my shoulder. reporter: violent waves pummeled california s shoreline, flooding beach towns. the storm also toppled trees and knocked out power. in the sierra nevada mountains, heavy storms trapped two cars. have been supporting iraqi and kurdish troops in the siege, hoping of breaking the back of isis in iraq. today our charlie d agata got a rare
the south. focusing on employment. today, president trump will meet with the executives of three detroit automakers in a push to grow the nation s manufacturing grow the nation s manufacturing jobs. captioning funded by cbs good morning, from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i m anne-marie green. howling winds and heavy rain blasting states in the mid-atlantic through new england. millions of people in the northeast are waiting for the storm to ease today. forecasters say it s a classic nor easter gusts are reaching 60 miles an hour. there s flooding and beach erosion along the new jersey coast. one fatality was reported in philadelphia. downed power lines, slowed trains and busy northeast corridor, utility crews are fixing outages on cape cod in massachusetts. up to six inches of snow is expected in northern new england and upstate new york. and the death toll is now 20 after a barrage of tornadoes and thunderstorms
you know, we looked and came outside. speechless. reporter: the tornado flattened neighborhoods from louisiana to central georgia. you want some help? reporter: overnight teams searched by flash light for victims and survivors. seven people were found dead in this trailer park in adel, georgia, including amanda rowe. debra tinsley powell is her sister. she had the best smile. she just loved my children so much. we need a lot of help here in doherty county. briscoe, the county chairman, posted video on facebook of the paradise village mobile home park. four people were killed here. it literally looked like god took after of the mobile home park and threw it across the street into the woods. reporter: the davises are grateful to be alive, but their home of 35 years is gone in one violent minute. what are you going to do? trust in the lord and move on. reporter: i m standing outside the davis battered house, but take a look. many of their neighbors face the