we re getting information about this. what we know is that at least several juveniles got onto a bus, we believe in northeast d.c., within the last hour, assaulted the driver of that metro bus and then took off on the bus. we know there were several minor accidents for the short distance that these people had this bus. at this point we know the driver is safe. he was injured. he s being treated right now at the intersection of minnesota avenue in northeast d.c. that is where this bus stopped. what we don t know at this point is whether there were any passengers on that bus. we don t know where the suspects are at this point. either we do know a knife was involved in the jacking of this bus. so at this point i can tell you we have a crew headed to the scene there. we re working with d.c. police and metro transit police to get more information about this. as soon as we learn more details, we ll have that for you from the lye desk. all right. thank you, aaron. firefighter th
so in a way this is a bit of peer pressure on school districts and bus makers to install seat belts, and for good reason, scott. nhtsa says if it has to go through the regulation-making process that could take up to a decade. our transportation correspondent kris van cleave. thanks, kris. the cbs overnight news will be right back. with three simple words. my name is chris noth and i will listen. from maine to maui, thousands of high school students across the country are getting in on the action by volunteering in their communities. chris young: action teams of high school students are joining volunteers of america and major league baseball players to help train and inspire the next generation of volunteers. carlos pea: it s easy to start an action team at your school so you, too, can get in on the action. get in on the action at actionteam.org. cause you ll be in my heart yes, you ll be in my heart from this day on now and forevermore. narrator: if animals are our best
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the republican presidential hopefuls gather again this evening for the latest in their series of primetime debates p the field is getting smaller as several candidates watch their poll numbers drop. front-runners donald trump and ben carson will be center stage, surrounded by john kasich, jeb bush, marco rubio, ted cruz, carly fiorina, and rand paul. four others, rick santorum, chris christie, mike huckabee, and bobby jindal, will debate earlier in the evening. meanwhile, lindsey graham and george pataki didn t make the cut. on saturday cbs news will be hosting the democratic presidential debate from des moines, iowa. it s another chance for bernie sanders to try and cut into the lead of hillary clinton. jim axelrod spent some time with sanders for sunday morning. before you said it i said don t underestimate bernie sanders. hi. best of luck. thank you very much. how are you doing? thank you, sir. thank you for running. thank you. does this feel good? of cou
vandalizing a nightclub, and he displayed psychotic behavior. it was shocking that he was able to get and retain a security clearance. reporter: but alexis retained the clearance because by regulation it was up to him to self-report his crimes to his superiors. otherwise, his clearance would not be automatically reevaluated until it expired after ten years. army specialist ricky elder is a similar case. after he got his clearance he was charged with two assaults, a dui hit-and-run and aggravated battery. it took five years to suspend his clearance after which, during a briefing, he killed his commander and himself. how do you assess the national security clearance process as it exists today? i think it s elaborate and woefully insufficient. reporter: former deputy secretary of defense john hamre says people with clearances should be monitored continuously for signs of mental illness or criminal behavior. once you re in you re in. once you re in you re in. we should