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captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs it's tuesday, january 23rd, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." the government is open, but the temporary funding sets the stage for a battle in congress over young, undocumented immigrants in the coming weeks. missing text messages between two fbi agents have republican lawmakers fuming and leads to a promise from the attorney general. ♪ then i saw her face now i'm a believer ♪ and neil diamond is stepping off the stage.
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the music legend announces he's retiring from touring after being diagnosed with parkinson's disease. ♪ i'm a believer i couldn't leave her ♪ good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs' headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. thanks to a stopgap spending bill signed by the president last night, the federal government is back in business this morning, but the clock is ticking. lawmakers have just over two weeks to come up with a more permanent sdpeej -- spending deal, with the fight over immigration hanging over any negotiations. we have more from new york, good morning, hena. >> reporter: good morning. there was plenty of finger pointing on who to blame for the impasse, and the work is far from done. the president signed a short-term measure to fund the government through february 8th. lawmakers have to work together and come up with a final budget. >> the motion to concur is agreed to. >> reporter: the governmental
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shutdown is over. president trump, after signing the short-term funding extension passed by both chambers of congress, tweeted, "big win for republicans as democrats cave on shutdown. now i want a big win for everyone, including republicans, democrats, and daca, but especially for our great military and border security." democrats, though, say the president is not to thanks, insisting he was absent for most of the negotiations. >> the great dealmaking president sat on the sidelines. >> what the president did clearly worked. >> reporter: the bill which includes a six-year extension of the children's health insurance program funds the government only through february 8th. this is now the fourth time this fiscal year congress has agreed to a short-term spending measure rather than a full budget. >> when is enough enough? it shouldn't take you a full calendar year to do your basic work. >> reporter: democrats agreed to support the bill after republican leaders admitted to
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addressing daca. young immigrants brought here as children, now so-called d.r.e.a.m.ers. >> whether they bear fruit is up to all of us. >> to all the d.r.e.a.m.ers watching today, don't give up. >> reporter: leadership on both sides say much of the thanks for ending the shutdown goes to a bipartisan group of about two dozen senators who worked behind the scenes on a compromise. part of the spending bill, government workers who still had to report for duty during the shutdown will get backpay for those hours. >> thank you very much, hena. the justice department is trying to locate text messages between two fbi officials who worked on special counsel robert mueller's investigative team. at issue, five months of messages between agent peter strzok and attorney lisa page. the two have been under scrutiny for exchanging anti-trump messages during the 2016 election. at the time, strzok was working on the investigation of hillary clinton's use of a private e-mail server. attorney general sessions says
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he will leave no stone unturned. three top board members of usa gymnastics resigned, and the former coach of the u.s. olympic women's team has been suspended. a number of former olympians testifying at the sentencing hearing of dr. larry nassar called for their resignations. so far more than 120 women and girls have given often dramatic and disturbing statements. dr. john lapook reports. i'm possibly the last child he will ever assault. >> reporter: 15-year-old emma ann miller was one of the youngest people to read her statement. she saw nassar monthly for five years. msu sports medicine charged me for those appointments. my mom is still getting billed for appointments where i was sexually assaulted. >> reporter: a mitch state university spokesperson said patients of nassar will not be billed. msu has been criticized for their handling of complaints against nassar. we sat down with four athletes
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treated at msu, among the survivors providing victim statements at the sentencing hearing. gymnast larissa boyce said in 1997 when she was 16, she complained to msu coach kathy klages that she suspected nassar was abusing her. >> kathy came in the room and said, well, i can file something, but there's going to be serious consequences for both you and dr. nassar. i said, well, i don't want to get anybody in trouble. i felt humiliated, i felt silenced. i felt embarrassed. >> reporter: the coach was suspended and resigned last february. her lawyers declined to respond to cbs news citing ongoing litigation. >> our stories are so eerily similar. like it makes my chest hurt. >> reporter: tiffany thomas lopez played softball for msu. she says she was abused by nassar from 1999 to 2001 following a back injury, and that she complained to an msu athletic trainer. >> she says, "you're going to
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make a lot of people uncomfortable. you can do this." she made sure to tell me, "you can do this. you can file a complaint, but this is going to be big news. what's going to happen to him?" it was -- >> all about him. >> yeah. >> reporter: in 2017, msu police did an investigation into nassar. in their report, they say that the msu trainer said she has never had an athlete tell her that nassar made them uncomfortable. back in 2014, an msu investigation into a complaint against nassar cleared him of sexual harassment but led to guidelines that included having someone in the room and little to no skin-to-skin contact in sensitive areas. after then, msu police say at least 12 assaults by nassar were reported. dr. john lapook, cbs news, new york. a sentencing hearing is scheduled this morning for d.c. sniper lee boyd malvo. malvo was convicted in the sniper shootings that killed ten
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people in the washington, d.c., area in 2002. he was 17 at the time of the shootings and received four life without parole terms in virginia and six in maryland. a judge ruled mandatory life sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional, and he's entitled to new hearings. a prayer vigil was held last night for the girl wounded in a texas school shooting. about 300 people packed a small church in texas. the 15-year-old victim remains hospitalized. a 16-year-old boy is in custody. officials say he fired several shots from a handgun before he was confronted by a staff member and made a run for it. he was later arrested on school ground. five people are missing following an explosion at an oklahoma drilling rig. the explosion happened yesterday morning at a natural gas drilling rig about 100 miles southeast of tulsa. about 17 workers were pulled from the site. one suffered minor burns. fires burned throughout the day, and there were followup
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explosions. singer/songwriter neil diamond says he'll no longer tour after being diagnosed with parkinson's disease. ♪ sweet caroline diamond's numerous hits include "sweet caroline," "america," and "love on th rocks." he canceled tour dates in australia and new zealand in march. diamond, a grammy award winner, is in the rock & roll hall of fame and sold more than 130 million albums worldwide. he says he plans to remain active in songwriting and recording. he will be 77 this sunday. coming up, bill cosby hits the stage. cosby, who's been fighting abuse allegations, performs in his first public show in years. and nfl anthem fight. what a singers are group is requesting for the super bowl. this is "cbs morning news." this is "pickler & ben." rheumatologist and yor
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a central philippine province suspended work as red-hot lava and heavy ash continued to spew from a volcano. the volcano had the most powerful eruption yesterday since it started acting up more than a week ago. authorities warn a violent eruption may be imminent. about 40,000 nearby villagers have been evacuated to shelters. bill cosby takes the stage in a public performance, and facebook's internal struggle. those are some of the headlines on "the morning newsstand." the "washington post" takes a look inside facebook's year of reckoning. it follows russia's alleged use of facebook to spread fake news in the 2016 election. the "post" reports on what it calls a tumultuous 18-month struggle by facebook to come to grips with its dark side like spreading violent images. there have reportedly been internal debates about whether
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to denounce donald trump directly and how to fight the perception that facebook is politically biased. "the philadelphia enquirer" said bill cosby took the stage and told jokes at a jazz club in the city for his first public appearance in years. cosby, who's 80, was on stage for about an hour last night before a supportive crowd. it was his first show since may of 2015. he stopped performing in public after about 60 women accused him of drugging and molesting them over five decades. "the seattle times" reports the real rosie the riveter has died. california waitress naomi parker fraley was identified as the inspiration behinds rosie, the iconic female world war ii factory worker. a seton hall professor determined she was the true inspiration. she had worked in a navy machine shop during the war. fraley died saturday at the age of 96. and "usa today" says the nfl has rejected a super bowl program ad submitted by a veterans group. the one-page ad from amvets
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energy shares lifted the major indices higher following the deal to end the government shutdown. the dow rallied 142 points, now up 6% for the year. the s&p 500 gained 22. the nasdaq finished 71 points higher, up over 7% so far this year. we're still in january. president trump approved significant tariffs on imported solar energy components and residential washing machines. the solar models will face an immediate 30% tariff with the rate declining over four years. the tariff on washing machines will start at 50% before phasing out after three years. the white house says the move puts american companies and jobs first. netflix signs up nearly 8.5 million people over the last three months, far exceeding analysts' expectations. shares of the streaming video service closed at an all-time high yesterday. the total market value briefly eclipsed $100 billion for the first time. last october, netflix raised the price on two of its subscription plans.
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netflix has signed up half of all u.s. broadband households. meantime, bank of america is taking heat after eliminating a free checking account popular -- an item popular with lower income customers. this month all remaining bank of america e-banking customers were switched to accounts that charge a $12 monthly fee unless the customer has a direct deposit of $250 or minimum daily balance of $1,500. we now know how the u.s. olympic team will be decked out for the opening ceremony at the winter olympics in south korea. the uniform was designed by ralph lauren. the parkas have a hidden heating unit. the average temperature is 23 degrees and may plunge for the ceremony. the outfit includes fringed suede gloves. >> they look good. more importantly, they look warm. >> reporter: exactly. >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange, thank you very much, diane. >> thank you. still to come, return to sender. we will show you where that unwanted christmas gift you sent
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season is over, what about the holiday return season? it is in full swing. one person's rejection, though, can turn into another person's riches. for companies handling the returns, there are billions to be made. >> reporter: in the weeks after christmas, there is not an open shelf at shorewood liquidators outside chicago. how many products are in the warehouse now? >> we have up to a million products in the whole warehouse now. >> reporter: every item you see is a return like this refrigerator, this instrument case with the note "has a little crack on the top," and the popular instant pot still in its original packaging. >> this year we've taken in over 600,000 products which is a 23% increase from last year. so it's busy. >> reporter: and lucrative. the majority of returns from major retailers like amazon are handled by liquidators. the products are auctioned off at a deep discount on line. retailers are given a portion of the profits, and the liquidators keep the rest.
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>> the reality is that the size of the returns industry is bigger than most countries. it's $300 billion a year of retail returned goods. >> reporter: how many items are you picking up? >> three. > reporter: returns shopper phil goldberg said he's saved a ton. >> in total, hundreds of dollars, although i've gotten a few lemons, too. i guess you got to look at both sides of the coin. it's not a sure thing. >> reporter: there is a reason why people return products. some are damaged, defective, or missing parts. but others maybe just weren't the perfect gift. cbs news, chicago. coming up on "cbs this morning," we're counting down to the grammys. lee cowan talks with five-time nominee khalid on how he went from high school student to platinum-selling r&b artist. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news."
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our top story this morning, the federal government is opening for business today after congress passed a temporary funding bill. president trump signed the measure last night. democrats agreed to the measure after republican mitch mcconnell said the senate will take up immigration reform and the plight of so-called d.r.e.a.m.ers. latest stopgap measure runs out february 8th. and famed singer/songwriter neil diamond says he's retiring from touring. diamond was diagnosed with parkinson's disease. he's canceling concerts in australia and new zealand for next month. diamond says he'll continue to write and record songs, though, for a long time to come. the tsa issued an emergency order monday requiring additional screening of cargo on
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flights to the u.s. from five middle eastern countries -- egypt, jordan, saudi arabia, qatar, and the united arab emirates. kris van kleave has the details. >> reporter: the emergency order applies to nonstop cargo and passenger flights at countries and airports where the tsa says there's been demonstrated intent by terrorist groups to attack aviation. all cargo is screened before a flight, but these airlines will have to provide the tsa and customs with additional detailed information before any shipments may be loaded on a plane bound for the u.s. details like where a package is coming from, who sent it, how it was sent, where it has been since it was mailed, where it's going, and its contents. information shipping companies like fedex can typically provide with ease. this order also gives tsa and customs time and authority to require an airline to do further screening if something appears amiss. the goal is anomaly detection, spotting shipments that are out
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of the ordinary. >> the anomaly they're looking for is the $100 computer printer that you're going to spend $500 to ship doesn't make sense. >> reporter: cbs news senior national security analyst fran townsend was the homeland security adviser to president george w. bush. reading between the lines here, it sounds like there is at least some reason to be concerned enough to implement new procedures. >> you don't put an emergency order in unless you have realtime information suggesting there's a current threat. >> reporter: the order reflects continued concern about bombs hidden in large electronic devices that may get past screening equipment and comes on the heels of a failed terrorist plot to bring down an australian airliners last summer. a military-grade explosive shipped from turkey was discovered before it could be detonated. the tsa says there's no new threat but "amplifying information out of the australia incident when coupled with existing so-called threat streams of intelligence led to this emergency order." kris van kleave, cbs news, washington, dulles national
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airport. coming up on "cbs this morning," the flu epidemic has now killed a 6-year-old child in west virginia. we have vital information about how to protect your children. plus, new hope for millions of people suffering from sleep apnea. a device that uses a patient's own body to keep breathing normal. and we're counting down to the grammys. lee cowan talks with five-time nominee khalid on how he went from high school student to platinum-selling r&b artist. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day.
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griego. we begin with breaking news this morning -- a tsuna canceled for the good morning. i'm kenny choi. >> and i'm michelle griego. a watch has been canceled for the california coast, including the bay area, after a
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powerful earthquake. it was originally reported as a magnitude 8.2. the usgs has downgraded it to 7.9. that quake hit around 1:30 in the morning, pacific time. there have been at least seven aftershocks, 4.2 or higher. the areas in yellow, were under a tsunami watch, until about 10 minutes ago. and the areas in red, right there, near alaska, were under a warning. and tsunami warnings went off in alaska to warn about the danger. look at this video. you can see cars lined up to evacuate the town of kodiak. >> a lot of change. >> there's a ripple effect, almost like you throw a pebble in the water

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