Please use ask nasa. Todays participants are thomas associate administrator at nasa headquarters in washington. Mchale astronomer at the belgium. Shaun kerry manager of nasa Spitzer Science Center in pasadena california. Sarah seager professor of Planetary Science in Massachusetts Technology in cambridge and carl lewis and with that, thomas can you start us off with what the big news of the day is . Thanks so much. Look ive been associate administrator for close to five months and ive just been in awe and am today. Were changing peoples lives every day and we launch into space and we know we stretch our information and inspire every day. And todays story is just that. Im excited to announce this team has used our space telescope to discover theres 7 earth size planets near the one star 40 light years away. Once more as you can see in this illustrations its that three of these planets marked in green are in habitable surface where i will questioned water can pull on the surface. That co
Life. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Mason good evening. Scotts off tonight. Im anthony mason. We begin tonight with a Major Development in a story many of you saw sunday on 60 minutes about a michigan Sports Medicine doctor who treated the nations top female gymnasts. Today, 53yearold dr. Larry nassar was hit with 22 criminal charges, accused of sexually assaulting nine girls. And he has many more accusers. Our dr. Jon lapook has been investigating this story, and a word of caution some of what youre about to hear is graphic. This guy is disgusting. This guy is despicable. He is a monster. Reporter Michigan Attorney general Bill Schuette has charged dr. Nassar with sexually assaulting young female gymnasts under the guise of medical treatment. Todays complaint alleges the nine athletes, all under the age of 16, had treatments that included digital penetration of the vagina and anus. Since december, nassar has been held without bail in michigan, charged with possession
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President trump undoes obama era guidelines for transgender students and his administration downplays reported risks over the controversial issue. And back to reality, the midwest braces for a winter blast, possibly blizzard conditions, after days of record high temperatures. Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Los Angeles Police are investigating a shooting involving an off duty officer in anaheim. Last night, hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest. Shame on you. Shame on you. Police at one point fired a beanbag to control the crowds, and at least 20 protesters were detained. Police say tuesdays confrontation started when several juveniles walked across the officers lawn. The officer grabbed one 13yearold, that led to a confrontation with other juveniles and thats when the officer pulled his gun and fired a shot. No one was injured. The Anaheim Police say the 13yearold threatened to shoot t
Capital of isis. The forces that were operating with in syria are much more indigenous. Theyre much lighter. They dont have as good a mobility. They dont have as much firepower. So, you know, we have to be prepared to fill in some of the, some of those gaps for them, and that may involve, you know, Additional Fire support capability to help offset some of those gaps that they have and we would take the burden on ourselves to provide that aspect of the fighting. Reporter that sounds like more boots on the ground in syria. Perhaps that is what were doing. We may do that, but right now i havent made that determination. Reporter votel said the basic strategy, begun by the obama administration, of letting local forces do the fighting will not change. But in iraq, 450 american advisers are moving forward with iraqi forces into the city of mosul, getting closer to the front lines than ever before. General votel is in jordan tonight as he makes one last tour of the battlefield before recommend