stay in the european union. but it is too close to be certain. the u.k. is one of 28 nations in the european union where people and trade move freely, like a united states of europe. those voting leave want control of britain s borders and freedom from eu regulations. those voting stay believe britain is safer and richer within the eu. the official vote count won t come until tomorrow. two of britain s most famous rock stars anxiously awaited word today from a los angeles jury that was deciding whether they stole one of their best-known works. the verdict? the song remains the same, and so do the royalties. here s john blackstone. reporter: for fans of led zeppelin the band s attorney peter anderson was a rock star himself today. [ applause ] nice job. you protected the best song ever. reporter: the jury s verdict that stairway to heaven was not stolen ended a challenge to the origins of one of rock and roll s iconic hits, written more than 45 years ago by jimmy p
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: president obama s attempt to impose immigration reform by executive action was blocked today by judicial action. a tie in the supreme court was a defeat for the president who had sidestepped congress withs his plan to spare millions of illegal immigrants from being deported. here s chief legal correspondent jan crawford. the people united will never be defeated. reporter: protesters gathered in front of the court, waiting for the justices to announce the case. but instead of a decision, there was deadlock, a one-line order by a court divided 4-4, keeping in place the lower court ruling striking down the president s program. the nondecision effectively ends the president s efforts to reform immigration law by executive action. and the fact that the supreme court wasn t able to issue a decision today doesn t just set the system back even further. it takes us further from the country we
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. court wasn t able to issue a decision today doesn t just set the system back even further. it takes us further from the country we aspire to be. reporter: the president announced the program in 2014 after congress failed to pass immigration reform. there are actions i have the legal authority to take as president. reporter: the executive action would have shielded up to 4 million illegal immigrants from deportation, parents with children who are here legally, like 45-year-old isabelle from honduras. two of her three children were born in the u.s., and today they all were outside the court. she says she lives in constant fear of immigration officials. reporter: but opponents argue the president ran roughshod over congress and had no constitutional authority to act on his own and lower courts agreed. mike hethmon, senior counsel at the immigration reform law institute, sailed the program would
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