with scott pelley. pelley: u.s. intelligence is working against a deadline of january 20th, the day president obama leaves office, to complete the investigation he ordered of attempts by foreign hackers to influence the election. one focus is the russian break-in at the democratic national committee. we know a lot more about that tonight thanks to jeff pegues. reporter: investigators believe the attack began in july of 2015, more than a year before the presidential election. thousands of e-mails were sent to hundreds of organizations. ultimately the hackers known as cozy bear and tied to russian intelligence burrowed into the computers of the democratic national committee, and they stole documents and e-mails that would later come back to haunt democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton. adam hodge is with the d.n.c. this is unprecedented. a foreign government attacked the entire democratic party with one goal, and that was to help donald trump. reporter: the u
this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: u.s. intelligence is working against a deadline of january 20th, the day president obama leaves office, to complete the investigation he ordered of attempts by foreign hackers to influence the election. one focus is the russian break-in at the democratic national committee. we know a lot more about that tonight thanks to jeff pegues. reporter: investigators believe the attack began in july the presidential election. thousands of e-mails were sent to hundreds of organizations. ultimately the hackers known as cozy bear and tied to russian intelligence burrowed into the computers of the democratic national committee, and they stole documents and e-mails that would later come back to haunt democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton. adam hodge is with the d.n.c. this is unprecedented. the entire democratic party with one goal, and that was to help donald trump. reporter: the u.s. intelligence communitys spli
and he could face the death penalty. mark strassmann is in charleston. reporter: that 911 call from the night of the massacre was played today for dylann roof s jury. the caller was survivor polly shepperd. reporter: today in federal court, the 72-year-old testified that as the faithful shut their eyes for the closing prayer, shots rang out. she hid under a table. dead and dying people lay around her. then roof spotted her. she said, i was praying allowed. roof asked, did i shoot you? she said no. he said i m not going to. i m going to leave you to tell the story. roof remembered that video the day after the murders. reporter: but while shepperd testified today, roof would not look at her. [gunfire] yesterday jurors saw this video roof took of himself firing a glock .45 pistol in his backyard. the same weapon he brought to the murderous rampage at the mother emanuel church less than two months later. a medical examiner testified that each victim was shot at least five
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the president-elect s first overseas crisis is likely to be syria, and today, the agony of aleppo deepened as a negotiated cease-fire failed the minute it began. tonight, time lapsed video the eiffel tower going dark in solidarity with aleppo. a city which once had 2 million residents, now reduced to ruin by years of siege and starvation. the u.s. blames syria s assad dictatorship and its allies, russia and iran, for prolonging the fight. we have more now from holly williams. reporter: the buses waiting in aleppo this morning were supposed to evacuate fighters and civilians from the last remaining rebel-held section of instead, the cease-fire collapsed. there was shelling, and more air strikes, and the buses went away empty. several thousand civilians men, women and children are holed up in around two square miles of territory with aleppo now nearly entirely under the syrian regime s control. it s a major victory for the regime after four years of fighting in the city.