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>> you team your customers, that they have got to be cleaning these surfaces nonstop? >> got to beat cleaning them several times a day. but not only that, they have got to be using the right disinfectant. >> but the increased threat isn't just here in minneapolis. researchers have found, cities that have teams in the super bowl, like boston and philadelphia, have an 1% increase risk of flu related death for people over 64. >> you have more chance. >> mike osterhome says fans are upping their odds of contracting the flu if they do go off to the game. off awe think of in flufen zbla like a lottery. so if a normal day you come of in contact with ten people. that's one chance. come of in contact with 100, 1,000, you upped your chances that much more. >> reporter: the super bowl isn't just about the 65,000 people attending the game, it its also about events like this one in downtown minneapolis. where crowd will come every sing m day of the week. leafeding of to the big game. and, in air travel, and your chances of getting the flu just

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here is mark phillips. >> reporter: we already knew whales talked to each other in whale speak. and we knew that different pod have different dialects. but we didn't know they could speak like us. that's the claim of researchers who have been working with the chatty orca named wiki at a marine park in southern france. the conversations were part of a stud gee published by the press team just royal society. well not really conversations, says, researcher, joseph coll. >> what they are doing is they're learning to produce a new sound that is not in their natural repertoire. that doesn't mean they're eng e engaging in conversation. that is a separate issue. >> reporter: not conversing, maybe, what about math? >> one, two, three. or name calling. >> amy.

>> what's also remarkable its that they make the sounds not through their mouths, but through their noses. research jose a bramson. >> they don't have vocal fold. they really make their sound with their blow hole. >> which is handy for the whales to say this. >> one thing the whales haven't learned to say is, give me another fish. although that's what they appear to mean. >> bye-bye. >> mark phillips, krks news, london. >> not so sure about one, two, three. still ahead, schoolkid scream. let there be light! the great emperor penguin migration. trekking a hundred miles inland to their breeding grounds. except for these two fellows. this time next year,

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how it will cost or how it could possibly sound as cool as the it looks. now listen to the sound of a power surge of joy. [ cheers ] >> that's great. the reaction as the lights came back on today at amazing christian school near san juan, puerto rico. the school has been without electricity for more than four months since hurricane marie yeah. the heroes of the day, wore blue hard hats. utility workers from new york getting big congratulations. a third of the island is still without electricity. the moon was the star in its own sky show this morning. folks in the east caught some of it before sunrise. but the super blue blood moon was more of a west coast event. super because the moon was at its closest to earth. blue since it was january 2nd full moon. blood because of its reddish glow during the eclipse when the earth blocks the sun's rays.

up next, chip reid goes hunting for dinosaurs, just, footsteps from washington, d.c.

funny the way things happen sometimes. but at a place where scientists look far into the future some one has tripped over a piece of the ancient past. here is chip reid. >> i would say it was right about there. >> reporter: in 2012, ray stanford, a dinosaur fossil hunter made a major discovery not in a remote wilderness right here in the maryland suburbs of

washington, d.c. on the ground of the goddard space flight center. >> it was the dinosaur age meets space age. >> exactly. >> what did you find? >> i am looking down, the most beautiful, track of an otosaur. >> right alongside, the tracks of its baby. >> when you saw this your excitement level was where on a ten point scale? >> 11. >> a dinosaur track expert from university of colorado spent hundreds of hours analyzing this rock. >> there are at least, about 70 clearly identified tracks. >> he believes all these tracks may hatch been made in a matter of hours. just a typical day, 1210 million years ago. >> there are all the small tracks. little one going here. one, two, three, four, five. walking around. that's a chicken or a crow sized dinosaur. >> there were four of them. walking slowlien the same direction. apparently, hunting for small mammals whose tracks are also

clearly visitable. >> it is one of the densest concentrations of dinosaurs and mammals ever found to. day the extraordinary findings were published in scientific reports. >> we have the two experts. p>> reporter: after our interviews, they checked out a rock in the same area. guess what? >> toe here. and here. >> dinosaur. >> here, here. >> another ancient footprint. they didn't see them surprised. they say they're everywhere. they just have to know where to look. crip reid, cbs news, greenbelt, maryland. >> the "overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm jeff glor.

this is the cbs "overnight news." welcome to the "overnight news." i'm david begnaud in new york. a political firestorm brewing over the secret memo regarding the investigation that president trump wants to release to the public. called the nunez memo drawn up by the senate intelligence committee. it involves so-called bias in the investigation of the president's associates. democrats insist noth r mog than a cherry picked list of talking points. the fbi says it has the grave concerns about the accuracy of the memo. and how it may affect the investigation. here's jeff pegues.

>> reporter: in a rare statement the fbi pushed back hard against the memo being released. we have grave concerns about material omissions of fact the statement read that fundamentally impact the memo accuracy. >> on the national security front. >> a stinging challenge to president trump by christopher wray his hand picked fbi director. monday night, wrya, and rod rosenstein, met john kelly at the white house, to argue against the release of the memo. four page document authorized by republican congressman devin nunez alleges abuses by the fbi and doj when seeking a surveillance warrant of a trump campaign official. nunez asserted it is clear that top officials used unverified information in a court document to fuel a counterintelligence investigation during an american political campaign. democrats accuse nunez and the white house of distorgt the facts in the review in order to discredit special counsel robert mueller's russia investigation. adam schiff ranking democrat on house intelligence committee.

what do you think the goal its here? >> the goal of it is to provide a misleading information to the country that benefits the president, that protects the president, and casts doubt on the investigation and the fbi. >> reporter: last night, as he was leaving the state of the union speech, the president said he was committed to making the memo public. >> oh yeah, don't worry. 100%. >> white house said national security officials are reviewing whether to block the memo's release. but john kelly said he expects title be released pretty quick. jeff. the train was carrying republican lawmakers to a three day retreat. apparently the train hit a truck straddling the tracks. one person in the truck was killed. no one else was badly injured. julianna goldman reports.

>> reporter: the amtrak train struck a garbage truck on the tracks. jeff flake was on board. >> we were going a good speed. we heard obviously a loud, crash, and felt an impact. and everybody around was was thrown around the train car. >> reporter: many of lawmakers including house speaker paul ryan were traveling with their families en route to a luxury resort in west virginia for a three day retreat. they immediately tweeted out details of the crash and photos showing wreckage from the truck and damage to the train's engine. >> it did derail the engine, the car, it still took us a while to stop. >> the inside the train injuries were not life threatening. one lawmaker described lawmakers prying open doors and jumping off the train. outside a different scene. flake and law makers rushed to help injured. congressman roger marshal of kansas, a doctor performed cpr on one of the truck's

passengers. he could not be revived. >> i think we did everything we can do. so, you know we pray for their families. >> reporter: several lawmakers were seen carrying one of the victims from the crash site. for the congressman it was the second time in a year he put field training to use. >> if you watched what happened and what took place today, everyone knew they had a role and everyone knew what they should be doing. and took, took a role in trying to save a life. from cpr to one gentleman and controlling bleeding. >> in addition to the one fatality. six were injured and take tine local hospitals. minnesota congressman, jason lewis evaluated for concussion symptoms.

>> no one was brace ford the impact. the most aspect of it. hours after the accident the train was able to take lawmakers new nearby charlottesville where they were transferred to buses for the greenbriar resort in west virginia. >> some lawmakers said they had to convince security to let them off the train so they could help the injured here at the crash site. the retreat is going on as planned. with a moment of prayer added to honor the victims. president trump wants to spend $1.5 trillion upgrading the crumbling infrastructure. few people will argue america's bridges, roads. tunnels, airports need urgent repairs. but the sticking point is how to pay for it. here its our transportation correspondent, kris van cleave.

the road nashville residents complain about most. >> like riding on a dirt road. >> it can rattle your teeth. >> what makes 440 so bad? >> everything. a pothole laden seven mile stretch of decade old concrete linking three freeways. the state plans to spend $100 million to rebuild and expand 440 starting this summer. part of a $10 billion backlog of infrastructure projects statewide. >> just need to be worked on. >> reporter: nationally u.s. infrastructure earns a d plus according to the american society of civil engineers. at least $2 trillion is needed over the next decade to keep pace. >> also time to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure. >> president trump is calling for a $1.5 trillion infrastructure package that would likely redirect $200 billion in existing funds from amtrak and transit programs calling for hundreds of billions more from cities, states and the private sector. but private investment requires projects that make money like

toll roads, which are typically in urban areas. >> to think we can dupe this with $200 billion over ten years from the federal government, is just not addressing the issue. >> reporter: 15 states don't allow such private invest. in projects. in tennessee, toll road are illegal. also the state doesn't borrow money to build infrastructure. the trump plan is to favor loans which has officials here concerned. state transportation commissioner. >> since they're looking at public/private partnerships and leveraging federal dollars, we won't be a player in that. >> reporter: tennessee is one of at least 26 states raised its gas tax in the last few years to pay for infrastructure projects like the work on 440. president trump's plan isn't expected to go to congress for a couple weeks. so the details could change. it is already facing strong opposition from democrats. you are watching the cbs "overnight news." we'll be right back.

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>> announcer: this is the cbs "overnight news." welcome back. an investigative reporter out of alabama has the made a potentially historic discovery. right along the shore of mobile bay. it is remnants of what could be the last slave ship to actually carry human cargo to north america. mark strassmann spoke with the descendants of the slaves carried on the ship as well as the the reporter who made the discovery. >> reporter: north of mobile bay, ben raines bolted us to where he believes there is a lynn tubing link to america's original sin, the last ship to bring human cargo from africa. >> pulling back a blanket.

there was the ship. raines, a reporter with al.com. shot the video of the wreckage of the ship mostly buried in mud. ex- exposed by low tide. the aerial photo shows the outloon of the wooden hull, star board side in plain view. raines spent three months studying records, skap tin's journal and insurance documents. proving it its definitely the ship, would mean raising the wreck. >> it is the right size. in the right location. construction techniques show it is the right age. >> solving the mystery is in the mud. >> solving the mystery is in the mud. >> in 1860, a year before the civil war, owning slaves was still legal across the south. but importing them had been outlawed. timothy mayer, wealthy alabama plantation owner made a sinister bet he could break the law and bought the clatilda. >> outfitted it at his own cost. set out to do tight prove he

could. >> mainer sent the schooner nearly 6,000 miles to what its benin, west africa. cam tin william foster returned months later with 110 slaves, mostly teenagers and snuck them back into mobile bay. on july 9th, 1860, foster unloaded the slaves into a swamp. and on mayer's orders, burned the ship, hoping to destroy any trace of the crime. awe off as i, you know, studied it more. it became this more profound moment of holy cow what this means off to the families whose lives were interrupted and brought here and the generations since. >> africatown, a few miles from the shipwreck was settled by the clatilda's freed slaves after the civil war. many descendants still live leer today. >> the name was gumpa. >> gumpa. >> later changed to peter lee. >> allen marshal and james lee are peter lee's great, great grandchildren. he survived the clatilda and

settled in africatown. >> they were stronger than if their struggles. >> yeah, and here we are. we are the results. >> roughly 10 million slaves survived the dreaded middle passage from africa to the new world. many clatilda descendants uniquely know where their ancestors came from, when they got here and even, on which ship. >> i take pride in the fact that they were able to survive. that passage to america. >> william greene had two of ancestors aboard the clatilda. >> regardless of how uh you got here. they're your ancestors. often times, maybe under the best of circumstances. but, yet, you are here because of them. >> what happens next is up to state and federal officials. the sort of choice the clatilda's human cargo never could have imagined. mark strassmann, mobile, alabama. you're watching the cbs "overnight news." we'll be right back. my digestive system used to make me feel sluggish

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welcome back. let's talk music. two of the brightest stars in the music universe have announced they're giving of the road. elton john, sir elton john, told fans this will be the last tour he will do. the tour itself is supposed to go on for three years, so you still have plenty of time to see him live. but for neil diamond, a ditch rent story. he has canceled all of his scheduled performances after getting a diagnosis of park inson's disease. anthony mason has the story of the two legend. ♪ ♪ >> between them. they have sold more than half a billion records. ♪ you showed what a little bit of love can do ♪ >> and been on tour for almost a century. bu but this past week. two of music's greatest superstars said they were coming to the end of the road.

>> my life has changed. changed. >> sir elton john said the decision to announce his final tour was about his family. >> i have had a good run. i will admit that. i have had a pretty good run. ♪ well i'm new york city born and raised ♪ >> reporter: for neil diamond who will be receiving a lifetime achievement grammy this year it was a matter of health. a recent diagnosis of parkinson any disease abruptly ended his 50th anniversary tour. it is with great reluctance and disapin thement that i announce my reap tirement from concert touring he said in a statement. just three years ago, he talked about, how much he looked forward to getting back on the road. >> obviously you don't have to dupe this. just interesting that you want to. >> i have to. >> you do? >> yeah. i don't want to. >> where does the have to come from then? >> i have to because if i want

to maintain any self -- i don't know why i have to. it is a joyful experience for me. when you get on stage. and -- you are up there alone. with your audience. it's the perfect couple. ♪ we're coming to america >> that relationship its a romance that never fade? >> it has not fade ford me. it is fearsome and scary and joyful and delicious. all at the same time. >> go back to the beginning with diamond. you will end up at the bitter end. the new york nightclub where he first performed. >> here it is. the last time you were here was when? >> some time bc, 35, 30 years ago. >> paul? this guy was the man ter of the bitter end before. get that face. get that face.

that guy hired me more times than i deep served to be hired. how are you, baby? come here. i am going to give him a hug. when the late paul colby who died in 2014, ran the greenwich village club in the 60s it was a mecca for song writers. >> there you are. >> i look like a baby. >> we were both babies. awe thought's me. that's paul. can i, can i step up on the stage and just steep what it field like to be a -- 25 again. >> there was enormous prestige in playing the builter end's small stage. ♪ ♪ god knows she loves me ♪ ♪ kentucky woman ♪ she get to know you >> it was my beginnings right here. so you, know when this guy hired me. so, what can i say? got bless you, paul colby, thank you, pal. that was the first time i became

a professional performer. >> diamond broke through in 1966, with cherry, cherry. ♪ ♪ you got the way to move knee ♪ >> after that the hits came like rain. ♪ then i saw her face now i'm a believer ♪ many of them we haven't stopped singing. ♪ sweet caroline good times never seemed so good ♪ ♪ so good >> he wrote sweet caroline in just one hour useding a chord he had never played before. ♪ hands for touching hands that chord ♪ >> an a 6th. ♪ ♪ ha hand -- how do i play it? touching hands ♪ >> there is just something about that chord that sweeps you along.

>> sir elton's career got swept along as young reginald dwight he answered the ad, seeking song writers. >> when i look back on my little shy self. i can't belief i had the balls to do it. but i did. they paired him with the lyricist, bernie taltman. they clicked immediately. >> and you can tell everybody. >> and became one of the most successful songwriting teams in history. ♪ ♪ >> when he brings you a leering do you ask him to explain it? >> no, never. >> you don't know what leave on is about? >> no, but i have my own idea. every time i sing it. i have this vision going on in my mind. that's the magic of the lyrics. every tomb you singite think of something different.

even in your song. i never get fed up with it. it is the most beautiful love song. ♪ this ones for you >> i sing it. thing abut david. and think about by boys. ♪ and you can tell everybody ♪ this its your song >> performing was important for elton, even when he battled drugs and depression in the 80s. >> when you were dealing with your drug problem, how did you keep going? >> i did. that's what kept me alife. ♪ i can't line >> music has been my friend since i was 2, 3 years old. when my parents were getting di strors divorced. my sanctuary in my bedroom playing music. music kempt me alive. it saved my life. >> feels like you -- you traded it away for addiction to performing. >> well addiction to the performing is bigger than the addiction to drugs. thank god. >> his addiction now, his

children, zachary, 7, elijah, 5. >> ten years ago, if you said i would be sitting in this house with two children, married to my husband, no i would have said you would have put acid in my drink. boy hals the it been the best decision i ever had mine whole life. >> fatherhood changed the way elton john sees his future. >> they just put everything in perspective. so it led to a, me looking at what i am going to do for the rest of my life. in the end. i will stop. >> you will stop? >> yeah. i want to see them grow up. i have such a great life. >> first he plans to go out with a bang. a three-year, farewell tour. both he -- awe ♪ i am i said >> and neil diamond say they will continue to write and record. but one of the greatest touring acts of all time --

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an oscar nominated film out of england is sparking an interest in sign language, it's called the silent child. the young star of the film is capturing the hearts of movie-goers on both side of the atlantic. here is jonathan vigliatti. >> for 6-year-old maisie sly nothing was more exciting than flying on the plane for the first time until today. >> here are the nominees for best live action short film.

the silent child. >> the silent child, the short film maisie stars in, has made it all the way from the english countryside to hollywood. where you won't find many starring roles like hers. >> congratulations. how do you feel? >> i feel excited, nervous, and proud. >> maisie was born deaf. and can only communicate through sign language. >> what's the message that you hope to convey? >> that deaf children can do everything. >> she gets her confidence from her parents, and siblings, who are all born deaf. but it is estimated that 90% of deaf children have parents who can hear. and can't communicate with them. it's that child, that maisie brings to life as the character libby. >> when dippd you know maisie w the one? >> came into the audition room.

>> her own father lost his hearing wrote the screen play and plays the social worker who gives libby a voice through sign. >> i hope we raise awareness for a subject that isn't talked about enough and hope that it shines a much needed light on access to education for deaf children. >> maisie's school has already rolled out the red carpet. now she is getting ready for the most celebrated one. >> what are you most looking forward to doing at the ceremony? >> i'm actually excited to have pancakes. >> pancakes. >> she may not say a single world in her kout performance, but acting its about more than just word. jonathan vigliotti, cbs news, london. hopefully you too have had a teacher that made a difference in your life. i know i did. that's the "overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back later. cbs this morning starts bright and early. i will be back here at the table

with norah, gayle and john. thank you for watching. captioning funded by cbs it's thursday, february 1st, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." fbi pushback. the agency publicly clashes with the white house over the potential release of a classified republican memo on russia. and on the way to their annual retreat, republican lawmakers jump into action after the amtrak train they were riding in hit a garbage truck in rural virginia. and police put the squeeze on orange thieves after a traffic stop turns into a fruit bust.