we begin this morning with a look at today s eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. i don t know how many more people are left in there. we have no idea. no idea how many people were in that building that night. we are expecting the worst and hoping for the best. the search continues for victims of a fire that killed dozens in california. the time it took me to get on my coat and my shoes, the entire wall was on fire. i have four friends that are still unaccounted for. my brother is there and i want to find him. the u.s. army corps of engineers are refusing to let the dakota pipeline cross the missouri river. prime minister is resigning after voters rejected reform in austria. donald trump making no jeez for his telephone conversation with the leader of taiwan. does this signal a change in policy or was it just a phone call? it was just a phone call at this point. trump tweeted that he had actually won the popular vote. if you deduct the millions who vo
1887. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: night is about to fall in oakland, california, and for a third night, recovery teams are searching for the victims of a fire at a warehouse that was beings used illegally as a dance club. this is a live picture. and this is our first look inside the warehouse before the fire as police inspectors checked it back in october. we don t know why action was not taken then on the complaints filed by residents. today the death toll rose to 36, but it is likely more victims are buried under the collapsed roof. we are only beginning to learn who they were. some were foreigners. our david begnaud begins our coverage. reporter: firefighters were at the scene within three minutes, but the entire building was already in flames. nancy o malley is the alameda county district attorney. the range of charges could be murder all the way to involuntary manslaughter, and until we know what the evidence shows us, there may be o
we begin this morning with a look at today s eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. i don t know how many more people are left in there. we have no id.ea nodea how many people were in that building that night. we are expecting the worst and hoping for the best. the search continues for victims of a fire that killed dozens in california. the time it took me to get on my coat and my shoes, the entire wall was on fire. i have four friends that are still unaccounted for. my brother is there and i want to find m.hi the u.s. engineers are refusing to let the dakota pipeline cross the missouri river. prime minister is resigning after voters rejected reform in austria. donald trump making no jeez for his telephone conversation with the leader of taiwan. does this signal a change in pocy or wast i just a phone call? it was just a phone call at this point. trump tweeted that he had actually won the popular vote. voted illegally. it doesn t matter. i mean, he wo
restaurant. pizza gate has been pushed by michael j. flynn, son of michael t. flynn chosen by president elect trump to be his national security adviser. the two were seen together at trump tower last month. after welch s arrest sunday, the younger flynn tweeted until pizza gate proven to be false it will remain a story. general flynn himself has also spread stories, claiming to link mrs. clinton to criminal activity. six days before the election. flynn tweeted you. decide. nypd blows whistle on new hillary e-mails. muls read, the story he referred to was fake. this is not the first time pizza gate believers have confronted comet ping-pong owner james oliphantus. he says he has been getting threats for weeks. these stories are false. what happened today demonstrates that promoting false and reckless conspiracy theories do come with consequences. this was a terrifying experience. sharifa comet ping-pong with his wife and three children when welch walked in. this is no
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