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a massive wildfire out of control. as firefighters struggle to contain the raging inferno, the final moments before two children and a great grandmother lost their lives. >> i was only gone about 15 minutes when my wife called me and said, you got to get here. the fire is coming up the hill. >> also tonight, president trump's attorney rudy giuliani reveals new details about michael cohen's secret recordings. a hero's welcome for a 17-year-old palestinian. she spent eight months in an israeli detention center and became an international symbol after slapping two soldiers. cbs's board of directors is investigating allegations of
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sexual misconduct against ceo leslie moonves, this as the writer defends his rofrting. >> how could i turn a blind eye to? >> two armed suspects open fire on a class. good evening, i'm elaine quijano. we begin with a massive fire burning near sacramento is climbing. police say a sixth body has been found but provided no further details. the other victims include a great grandmother and two children. the car fire has destroyed more than 500 buildings and is threatening more than 5,000 structures. more than 38,000 people have been it is only 5% contained. more than 12,000 firefighters are battling 17 large wildfires across california. carter evans is near redding with the latest. >> reporter: as the carr fire
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continues to burn through seemingly endless amounts of dry brush near redding, more than 3,400 firefighters are racing to contain it. and today where flames have already scorched entire neighborhoods, authorities are searching through the rubble for those who are still missing. did you hear any evacuation orders? >> no, none. >> reporter: nothing at all? >> i was at the house until -- i was only gone about 15 minutes when my wife called me and said, you got to get here. the fire is coming up the hill. >> reporter: ed got the devastating news saturday that his wife and two great grandchildren ages 4 and 5 perished in the fire. they were trapped at home surrounded by flames. ed says he was stuck at a roadblock. so to keep them calm, he talked with them on the phone until the end. >> i was talking to my little grandson on the phone. he's saying, grandpa, please u you have to come help us. the fire is at the back door. i said i'm close by, son, i'm trying to get in there. i said, i'm right by you.
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i said, i said, i'm right by you, honey, hold on. grandpa's coming. >> reporter: were they inside the house? >> they were inside the house and there was nowhere to run. my wife wrapped them up in wet blankets. she wet a bunch of blankets and wrapped them up in wet blankets. put them down beside the bed. she got a wet blanket, put it on her, got over the top of them. they laid there until the fire took them. >> reporter: his home was one of more than 500 structures that burned when ferocious winds blew a wall of fire into parts of redding on thursday. today authorities confirmed another body was found. roughly 38,000 people are still under evacuation and police say looters are targeting empty neighborhoods. officers have increased patrols and made arrests. redding police chief roger moore says the district attorney wants to make an example. >> the dach.a.'s office is goino
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be prosecuting to the full extent as a felony and we are going to make them very public. and so you need to know that. [ applause ] >> reporter: when people are finally allowed to return to their homes, this is what many will find. >> people want to get back into these communities. they want to see if their home survived. what's the slow down? >> what we want to do right now is make sure the areas that have been kind of devastated by this fire are safe. the last thing we want is to let people back in and then have someone injured or killed because it's not safe in here yet. >> reporter: when the damage is this bad, though, it's going to be hard to salvage much of anything. there is still much more fire fighting ahead. officials now say there are 150 new engines on the way from out of state to help fight this fire. elaine? >> carter evans with the heart breaking story there. carter, thanks. the hot and dry weather is hampering efforts by firefighters to fight the flames. craig herera of our los angeles station k cbs, has more on the conditions they are facing.
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>> reporter: well, elaine, up to the north we have those hot dry conditions overnight and into monday. red flag warnings posted near the carr fire as well. humidity overnight only at about 35% and monday only 10%. temperatures monday afternoon approaching 110 degrees. it's important to note this fire is not a wind driven fire. however, there is a whole lot of acres that are burning. this air is rising creating its own weather pattern. and down at the surface, the sustained winds are 30 miles per hour. but because it's creating its own wind you could see gusts closer to 50 to 60 miles per hour. southern california is not experiencing any watches, warnings or advisories. however, we have humidity over southern california. the monsoon coming up from baja will keep humidity at 55% overnight. monday 45%. temperatures on monday afternoon in and around this fire, 93 degrees, but we will watch for afternoon showers and thunderstorms that could produce some lightning in the area. elaine, those could also spark
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more fires. >> craig herera, thank you. some new revelations from president trump's attorney rudy giuliani about michael cohen's secret recordings. giuliani says there's more than 100 of them. errol barnett is traveling with the president in new jersey and has the details. >> reporter: despite having positive economic news to highlight, president trump tweeted about his embattled former lawyer michael cohen sunday morning. reminding followers that a year ago cohen called donald trump, jr., open, honest and transparent for releasing e-mails related to the infamous trump tower meeting in june of 2016. >> i don't see how you can believe michael cohen if he turns out to be almost an instinctual liar. >> reporter: but the president's current lawyer rudy giuliani is waging a war of words with cohen over his recordings of a conversation with trump in which payments to a play boy model alleging an affair were discussed. giuliani says federal investigators have 183 of
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cohen's recordings, of which roughly a dozen include discussions related to mr. trump. the only recording featuring the president, giuliani says, has already been released. giuliani was asked why he described cohen as honest just weeks ago. >> i didn't know that he taped conversations surreptitiously. i didn't know he would grossly violate the attorney/client privilege. >> reporter: the pushback comes as president trump prepares to campaign almost daily, he says, to boost republican prospects in the midterm elections. now 100 days away. a new cbs news battle ground tracker poll finds 43% of americans approve of the president's handling of trade issues, and 50% support his stewardship of the economy. but the russia probe is divisive. almost half of republicans say the investigation makes them want to defend the president, while 73% of democrats say it makes them suspect he did something wrong. >> the cbs overnight news will
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>> announcer: this is the cbs overnight news. >> georgia congressman john lewis has been released from the hospital. officials say the 78-year-old civil rights leader was hospitalized sunday for routine observation. our atlanta affiliate reported that lewis became ill while on a flight back to atlanta saturday night. police in new orleans are looking for two people who opened fire on a crowd outside the strip mall last night. three people were killed and seven others were wounded. officials say the gun men appeared to randomly shoot into the crowd. but before running off, they stood over one person. police are investigating. a memorial service was held today for the assistant manager who was killed during a hostage situation at a trader joe's in
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los angeles. a large crowd gathered to remember 27-year-old mely corado. she died after being struck by an officer's bullet between police and suspected gunman. he allegedly held 40 people hostage before surrendering to police. the cbs corporate board will meet tomorrow amid accusations of sexual misconduct against chief executive leslie moonves. there are also accusations that a broader corporate culture extending into cbs news tolerated discrimination and harassment. tony de copo reports on what one of the accusers is now saying. >> reporter: monday's regularly scheduled gathering of the cbs board of directors companies after a bombshell new yorker report on friday alleging that six women who had professional dealings with les moonves said he sexually harassed them between the 1980s and early 2000s and that 19 current and former employees claim former
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cbs news chairman and current 60 minutes executive producer jeff fager allowed harassment in the news division. both men have denied allegations of wrongdoing and the cbs director said friday they are investigating the claims. in one alleged incident, actor she went to moonves's office for a script meeting in 1997 where she says the executive held her down on his couch, quote, violently kissing her. she said the physicality of it was horrendous. moonves acknowledges the kiss, but denies sexual assault. douglas believes the alleged incident derailed any future career i would have had at cbs. late saturday she added, real change will occur when i can walk through the front doors of cbs and resume the creative relationship that was so tragically cut short. the new yorker story goes on to allege that six former cbs employees said that former news chairman and current 60 minutes
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executive producer jeff fager would get drunk at company parties and touch employees in ways that made them uncomfortable. fager denied the allegations, telling the new yorker, they never happened. on sunday, ronan farrow, the author of the new yorker story said he spent eight months vetting the women's accounts. >> you know, these are women that began coming to me immediately after the harvey weinstein story. we have vetted and revetted these sources and my honest impression is that these stories are not only true, but also not fuelled by any kind of opposition research. >> cbs news has hired a law firm to conduct a separate investigation into claims of misconduct which it says will include the allegations in the new yorker article. moonves says he has always abided by the principle that no means no and he denies ever miss using his position to harm anyone's career. fager for his part called it, quote, wrong that our culture can be falsely defined by a few people with an axe to grind. elaine, not the end of this. >> tony, thank you.
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a 17-year-old palestinian was given a hero's welcome when she returned home. she spent several months in an israeli detention center after slapping two soldiers. a viral video of the incident helped her become the new face of the palestinian resistance in the conflict with israel. jonathan vigliatti reports. >> reporter: to israelis she seemed as a provocateur. to palestinians she is a hero. the teenager was greeted with banners, cheers, and palestinian flags as she returned to her home in the west bank after spending eight months and celebrating her 17th birthday in prison. she became an international symbol of the israeli-palestinian conflict in december after she kicked and slapped two israeli soldiers during protests. her mother filmed the incident live on facebook where it quickly went viral. some israelis claim the video was staged and a theatrical effort to fuel more protests. she said she struck the soldiers out of frustration after troops seriously injured her 15-year-old cousin by shooting
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bullet. her prison sentence drew heavy criticism from grumz like amnesty international who argued minors shouldn't be in prison for such cases. they said it was lenient considering the crime. two italian artists were arrested in the west bank after trying to paint a mural of her after her release. it is unclear if she will join future protests. she finished her high school studies while in prison and said she plans to attend college to study law. elaine. >> jonathan, thank you. coming up next, why plastic guns made by 3-d printers are protected by the first amendment. and later, the race across america to ♪ cleaning floors with a mop and bucket is a hassle, meaning you probably don't clean as often as you'd like. for a quick and convenient clean, try swiffer wetjet. there's no heavy bucket, or mop to wring out, because the absorb and lock technology traps dirt and liquid inside the pad. it's safe to use on all finished surfaces
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a 3-d printer, internet connection and this free online guide. this one only fires once. >> it only needs to be lethal once. that's the idea, right? >> reporter: wilson's 3-d blueprints includes ar-15s. the state department demanded wilson take down his blueprints five years ago, he replied but fired back with a lawsuit citing free speech rights. >> no, americans have the right to access this data unquestionably. >> reporter: after a legal battle a set l. was reached. starting wednesday the state department will allow wilson to start posting his 3-d guns on a website. >> posting it unchecked. >> reporter: david chip man is a retired special agent who says 3-d printed guns present a real and present danger because they are unregulated and untraceable. >> we are basically, you know, handing the keys to the store to terrorists and armed criminals. >> reporter: mike crumling says the threat of 3-d firearms is
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overblown. he designed his own 3-d guns. >> the printing process is not dangerous. the testing process would be the most dangerous part about this. >> reporter: crumling says it could take up to 40 hours to print one 3-d firearm. >> the people who think you can download it and just print a firearm, it's possible, but it's not quite that simple. >> reporter: but chipman believes this technology will fall into the wrong hands. >> i guarantee you five, ten years from now, this is going to be a real threat to public safety. >> reporter: 3-d guns can already be made legally, but they cannot be sold. nikky batiste, cbs news, new york. >> next, a deadly earthquake that struck a popular tourist island in indonesia. why did i want a crest 3d white smile?
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a deadly earthquake has struck indonesia. the u.s. geological survey says it was a magnitude 6.4 quake. the popular tourist island of lonbok was hardest hit. at least 14 people are dead and more than 160 are injured. more than 1,000 houses were damaged. the quake wasfe felt in nearby bali, but no injuries were reported there. at least 17 people were rushds to the hospital in western i understand why while watching a tractor race. this video shows dozens of people sitting on the roof when it suddenly collapsed. the stadium was packed with about 15,000 people. officials say there are no deaths and they are launching an investigation.
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typhoon jongdari has been downgraded to a tropical storm after slamming into japan. the storm has been dumping heavy rain on the central part of the country. officials say at least 16 people have been injured and thousands are without power. airlines have also canceled flights. forecasters say the storm is expected to move slowly across the country for the next few days. up next, a team of blind bicyclists prove they can succeed at anything. in 2017,
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we end tonight with a look at a feat that is both incredible and inspirational. a team of eight athletes, four of them visually impaired, went on a race across america to prove that success is in plain sight. michelle miller spoke with them about their amazing journey. >> that's our good luck for the day, i think. >> reporter: jack chin likes to take a lead. as he did with other athletes in bringing the cross-country bike challenge to the visually impaired. >> we wanted to demonstrate to the world that people who are blind can be extraordinarily successful, because that message just does not get out enough. >> reporter: so your visual impairment is just a minor detail in this story, right? >> to us, yes. we never gave it a second thought. >> reporter: chin and his racing partner carolyn gainer started training together just a month
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before the race. >> i love guiding blind and visually impaired athletes. that's the thing that keeps me training every day. >> reporter: gaynor who works with financial advisors in her day job sits up front and is the pilot. chin, a father of two and a lawyer at google, sits in the back and is known as the stoker. on a chilly june morning in oceanside, california, the team set off. >> it's learning those lessons and overcoming those insane obstacles that make you resilient in life generally. >> it's a real test of what your ability is to go beyond your own, your own boundaries. >> absolutely. >> reporter: the race was more than 3,000 miles, from california to annapolis, maryland. riders pedalled through ever-changing weather and terrain. gaynor documented the obstacles and triumphs along the way. >> jack and i just finished a ride in colorado. jack, how are you feeling? >> i feel much better, i feel
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good. >> the scariest part was cross winds because you didn't know it was going to happen. >> reporter: near the end of the race in west virginia, torrential rain forced gaynor and chin to carry their bike flu flood waters. but in the end, seven days, 15 hours and three minutes after they began, team sea to sea crossed the finish line. >> team sea to sea. [ cheers and applause ] >> any race that essentially almost breaks me is one i think is worth doing because that's how you grow. >> people who are visually impaired can do anything. they have no limits. i hope we've shown that in a small way by finishing this race, and i hope we can just stand here as an example of what you can do if you just go out there and you try. >> reporter: michelle miller, cbs news, new york. >> no limits at all. and that's the overnight news for this monday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back with us a little later for the morning news and cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm elaine quijano.
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>> announcer: this is the cbs overnight news. >> welcome to the overnight news. i'm elaine quijano. an army of firefighters is struggling to contain explosive wildfires burning in california. more than 12,000 firefighters are battling 17 large wildfires across the state. the biggest and most destructive is the carr fire north of sacramento. fast-moving flames have killed at least five people. more than 500 structures are destroyed. another 5,000 are being threatened. more than 38,000 people have been forced to evacuate. carter evans is in the fire zone near redding. >> reporter: as the carr fire seems to burn through seemingly endless dry amounts of brush
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near redding, more than a 3,400 firefighters are racing to contain it. and today where flames have already scorched entire neighborhoods, authorities are searching through the rubble for those who are still missing. did you hear any evacuation orders? >> no, none. >> reporter: nothing at all? >> i was at the house until -- i was only gone about 15 minutes when my wife called me and said, ou got to get h. the fire is coming up the hill. >> reporter: ed got the devastating news saturday that his wife and two great grandchildren, ages 4 and 5, perished in the fire. they were trapped at home surrounded by flames. ed says he was stuck at a roadblock. so to keep them calm, he talked with them on the phone until the end. >> i was talking to my little grandson on the phone. he was saying, grandpa, please, you got to come and help us. the fire is at the back door. come and get us. i said, i'm close by, son, i'm trying to get in there. i said, i'm -- i'm right by you. i said, i said, i said, i'm
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right by you, honey, hold on. grandpa's coming. >> reporter: were they inside the house? >> they were inside the house. >> reporter: and there was nowhere to run? >> my wife wrapped them up in wet blankets. she wet a bunch of blankets, wrapped them up in wet blankets, put them down beside the bed. she got a wet balanket and laid on top of them and laid there until the fire took them. >> reporter: his home was one of more than 500 structures that burned when a ferocious wind bl blew a wall of fire through redding. another body was found. roughly 3800 people are still under evacuation and looters are targeting empty neighborhoods. officers have increased patrols and made arrests. redding police chief roger moore said the district attorney wants to make an example. >> the d.a.'s office is going to be prosecuting that to the fullest extent as a felony and we are going to make them very public. and so you need to know that. [ applause ]
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>> reporter: when people are finally allowed to return to their homes, this is what many will find. >> people want to get back into these communities. they want to see if their home survived. what's the slow down? >> what we want to do right now is make sure the areas that have been kind of devastated by this fire are safe. the last thing we want is to let people back in and then have someone injured or killed because it's not safe in here yet. >> reporter: when the damage is this bad, though, it's going to be hard to salvage much of anything and there's still much more fire fighting ahead. officials now say there are 150 new engines on the way from out of state to help fight this fire. elaine? >> carter evans with the heart breaking story there. carter, thanks. the hot and dry weather is hampering efforts by firefighters to fight the flames. craig herera of our los angeles station kcbs has more on the conditions they are facing. >> well, elaine, up to the north we have those hot dry conditions overnight and into monday.
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red flag warnings posted near the carr fire as well. humidity overnight only at about 35% and monday only 10%. temperatures monday afternoon approaching 110 degrees. it's important to note this fire is not a wind -driven fire. however, there's a whole lot of acres that are burning. this air is rising creating its own weather pattern. and down at the surface, the sustained winds are 30 miles per hour. but because it's creating its own wind you could see gusts closer to 50 to 60 miles per hour. southern california is not experiencing any watches, warnings or advisories. however, we have humidity over southern california. the monsoon coming up from baja will keep humidity at 55% overnight. monday 45%. temperatures on monday afternoon in and around this fire, 93 degrees, but we will watch for afternoon showers and thunderstorms that could produce some lightning in the area. elaine, those could also spark more fires. >> craig herera, thank you. some new revelations from
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president trump's attorney rudy giuliani about michael cohen's secret recordings. giuliani says there's more than 100 of them. errol barnett is traveling with the president in new jersey and has the details. >> reporter: despite having positive economic news to highlight, president trump tweeted about his embattled former lawyer michael cohen sunday morning. reminding followers that a year ago cohen called donald trump, jr., open, honest and transparent for releasing e-mails related to the infamous trump tower meeting in june of 2016. >> i don't see how you can believe michael cohen. if he turns out to be almost an instinctual liar. >> reporter: but the president's current lawyer rudy giuliani is waging a war of words with cohen over his recordings of a conversation with trump in which payments to a play boy model alleging an affair were discussed. giuliani says federal investigators have 183 of cohen's recordings, of which roughly a dozen include discussions related to mr. trump.
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the only recording featuring the president, giuliani says, has already been released. giuliani was asked why he described cohen as honest just weeks ago. >> i didn't know that he taped conversations surreptitiously. i didn't know he would grossly violate the attorney/client privilege. >> reporter: the pushback comes as president trump prepares to campaign almost daily, he says, to boost republican prospects in the midterm elections. now 100 days away. a new cbs news battle ground tracker poll finds 43% of americans approve of the president's handling of trade issues and 50% support his stewardship of the economy. but the russia probe is divisive. almost half of republicans say the investigation makes them want to defend the president, while 73% of democrats say it makes them suspect he did something wrong. president trump also tweeted about an off the record meeting he had with the publisher of "the new york times" saying the
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two discussed fake news. but that publisher, a.g. salisbury berger said the tweet puts the conversation on the record and explained he raised concerns with trump over calling the press the enemy of the people, saying that language is dangerous and harmful to our country. elaine? >> errol barnett, thank you. georgia congressman john lewis has been released from the hospital. officials say the 78-year-old civil rights leader was hospitalized sunday for routine observation. our atlanta affiliate reported that lewis became ill while on a flight back to atlanta saturday night. police in new orleans are looking for two people who opened fire on a crowd outside a strip mall last night. three people were killed and seven others were wounded. officials say the gun mennd i t before running off, the stood o onesopolice are investi. the cbs overnight news will be right back. .
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>> announcer: this is the cbs overnight news. >> a new federal lawsuit claims ohio state university received multiple warnings alleging students were sexually abused by a former team doctor. richard strauss who died in 2005 worked for 20 years at osu. the school says more than 100 people, including former athletes and patients at student health services, have now come forward accusing strauss of abuse. here's dana jacobson. >> reporter: this is the third lawsuit filed since allegations against richard strauss came out. this is not a class action suit. the former patients of dr. strauss we spoke with say they want to make sure their individual stories are told.
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>> when i reread this, it makes me angry because they invalidated me back then in 1995. >> reporter: back then, steve snyder hale was a student at ohio state. he showed us the complaint he filed after visiting student health services to check on a lump in his chest. it's really clear it's somebody taking handwritten notes. >> it's my words. >> reporter: he told the school representative that his conversation with dr. richard strauss felt flirty and not at all appropriate. he reported that the doctor pushed his groin against him and gave him unnecessary testicular and rectal exams. >> he was a doctor, i was a student. i went in there vulnerable. i was even more vulnerable because he had me de-clothe and i'm sitting there in front of him. things were going badly. >> reporter: were there points in the exam when you thought, i should say something, but i don't know what to do, this is strange? >> no, when it was happening to me, i rawas literally letting i happen because i didn't know how to respond to it. >> reporter: after he reported
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the incident the director of student health services wrote a letter saying they had never received a complaint about dr. strauss before. about he said strauss's behavior had been an open secret for years. so your coach was aware of what happened? >> yes. >> reporter: the tennis player said he informed the team trainer that he touched him inappropriately for a cold in 1982. >> oh, you got hit, you're a rookie, you didn't know. i was like, know what? you can go to him for a hang nail and he has to check your te testicles. >> reporter: and they laughed about it. >> you're a rookie, you got hit. we all went through it. >> we kind of validate each other. >> reporter: nick snyder and hale are two men who filed a suit against the university accusing the school of fostering an engrained culture of institutional indifference. that succeeded in keeping dr. strauss's two decades of serial sexual abuse buried.
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strauss died by suicide in 2005, years after retiring from ohio state. so how many victims have you heard from so far? >> dozens. >> reporter: attorney jack laz alonso growner said he homes the legal action will bring about change. what is the goal of the lawsuit? >> basically the university turned a blind eye to a sexual serial harasser and we want to make sure that never happens again. >> reporter: ohio state launched an independent investigation in april. a spokesman says, we are aware of reports that individuals at the university did not respond appropriately during that era. these allegations are troubling and are a critical focus of the current investigation. >> we thought we were doing the right thing in telling our department. we looked to the coaches, the trrs andtors tong. nd i mean, we are kids. we were kids. >> yeah. >> they have a job to protect us and not only did they not protect us, but they subjected us to that guy over and over and over again. >> right.
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>> when i tried to stabbed nd u people, they shut me down. >> a search for a missing college student in iowa is entering its 6th day. 20-year-old mollie tibbetts disappeared after going for a run. investigators hope data from her fitness tracker could reveal clues about what happened to her. adriana diaz is in iowa. >> reporter: there are missing signs posted on nearly every store front. when she disappeared, she was wearing a fitbit fitness tracker like this one. investigators say that's critical because this holds a trove of data about her movements the day she vanished. >> she is out there somewhere and we need to bring her back home. >> reporter: kim says her 20-year-old niece mollie tibbetts is a fighter and a force of nature. do you talk to her in your mind? >> absolutel every day, on my way to work. >> reporter: what do you say to her? >> i love you, sweet girl. we love you.
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we will not give up on you and don't you give up on us. >> reporter: when she vanished last wednesday, tibbetts likely had her cell phone and a fitbit on her wrist to track her run says mitch of the iowa division of criminal investigation. >> we're hoping to be able to precisely examine and know where she was, when she was there, the pace she was running, walking, jogging, heart rate, anything that that's kind of stuff monitors. >> reporter: investigators have built a detailed time line of her movements before she disappeared. based on eyewitness accounts, cell phone tower pings, her fitbit data and social media activities. they don't think she returned home that night, but they also don't think she ran away. could someone have tracked her movements on social media potentially have stopped her? >> i think in today's world that's definitely a possibility. >> reporter: tibbetts' boyfriend dole ton jack opened
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where was dog sitting. the boyfriend was not in town and is not a suspect. >> just put trust and faith in the law enforcement. >> reporter: and he has in message for his girlfriend. >> we love you. we're looking for you. we're going to never stop. >> reporter: police have issued warrants to social media companies to get tibbetts' account data and there are at least a dozen fbi agents here analyzing that and other information. as for her cell phone and her fitbit, police believe they have been turned off or they're out of battery, but they keep checking in case they're turned back on. >> the cbs overnight news will be right back.
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can't miss the fruit water. >> i had fruit water this morning. i haven't had for a long time. i love fruit water. >> reporter: co-founder adam newman presides over an empire of free goodies, yes, including free beer. an office is designed to encourage interaction. after you. >> no, after you. >> after you. >> together. >> reporter: to be clear most of the people at we work's 283 worldwide locations are not newman's employees, but his customers. renting work space in a booming field known as co-working. you can think about it like a gym. you pay a membership, you get to share the equipment. it's really a shared infrastructure for business. >> reporter: steve king studies co-working and says the industry has grown from as little as 70 people in 2007 to 1.5 million worldwide a decade later. and a projected 5 million by 2023. >> the independent work force continues to grow. every year there are more freelancers than there were in
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the last year. and then a growing segment is large enterprises. the large corporations also see the advantage of having flexible work space. >> reporter: and newman says many larger companies, including some in the fortunae 500 have invited we work to their existing offices, too. >> enterprises, large corporations, larger than thousand employees started coming to us, hey, we want this synergy. we want the nice space. we want our employees to be this happy. >> reporter: speaking of happy, we work founded in 2010 has become one of the most valuable young companies in america, worth an estimated 20 billion, a sum that begins to make sense when you hear from members like food safety consultant laurel cudden. >> number one, they fill my soul. i'm happy being here. >> reporter: they fill your soul? >> they fill my soul. there's magic that happens when you're in community.
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>> reporter: supporting the new kmumts is the real mission of we work and a growing number of competitors. a mission that goes way beyond the office. >> sometimes it feels like we discovered the secret of the universe. if people knew this way more people would do it. >> reporter: last year michael jansson and brett hardinger were bored freelance writers working out of their house in seattle. that's when they heard about this place. rome. >> this is it. not bad. >> reporter: they recently co-lived here, co-worked in a space on the same property, and co-relaxed the rest of the time. along with a constantly changing crowd of romers. for a daily fee, roam members can live in out posts in miami, london, tokyo and bali with eight more properties planned all for people looking for a sense of home, but not a permanent address. so fill in this sentence for me. home is where the blank is? >> home is where he is.
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>> you're going to come in and you're going to find your time slots. >> reporter: of course, for another co-working demographic, home is a little more complicated. >> we have looked into ten ways to sunday. >> reporter: entrepreneur sarah baggily is a mother of three and a member of play work or dash, combination of play working and child care space outside washington, d.c. did you go through a period where you were trying to make do without a space like this? >> you can ask me how well that went. but it's amazing what you can do when you are not having your brain divided between what is my toddler doing and trying to focus on what's being done. >> are you going to build it? >> yes. >> reporter: for $300 a month, i'm imagining people coming in, my gosh, this is what i've been looking for. >> we get aid lot of that, we do. this is amazing.
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a movement of what? >> i don't think that having children and being professional are mutually exclusive so that's part of the movement. i think it's also allowing parents to find and decide their own balance for their own family. >> energy and color create fillings. >> reporter: back where we work, adam newman is hoping to change the balance of modern life. adding apartments called we live, schools called we grow, and in the future, whole cities powered, as he puts it, by we. >> the most precious resource we have is time. if we're going to just be in a place and work for the sake of making money and pass on everything else and then go home to live, we give up half of our life. or maybe even more. >> reporter: so every waking hour is partially work, which is no longer really work, and -- >> well, and partially play and all life. coming to work.
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we end tonight with a look at a feat that is both incredible and inspirational. a team of eight athletes, four of them visually impaired, went on a race across america to prove that success is in plain sight. michelle miller spoke with them about their amazing journey. >> that's our good luck for the day, i think. >> reporter: jack chin likes to take the lead. as he did with other athletes in bringing the cross-country bike challenge to the visually impaired. >> we wanted to demonstrate to the world that people who are blind can be extraordinarily successful because that message just does not get out enough. >> reporter: so your visual impairment is just a minor detail in this story, right? >> to us, yes. we never gave it a second thought. >> reporter: chin and his racing partner carolyn gaynor started
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training together just a month before the race. >> i love guiding blind and visually impaired athletes. that's the thing that keeps me training every day. >> reporter: gaynor who works with financial advisors in her day job sits up front and is the pilot. chin, a father of two and a lawyer at google, sits in the back and is known as the stoker. on a chilly june morning in oceanside, california, the team set off. >> it's learning those lessons and overcoming those insane obstacles that really make you more resilient in life generally. >> it's a real test of what your ability is to go beyond your own, your own bound risk. >> absolutely. >> reporter: the race was more than 3,000 miles, from california to annapolis, maryland. riders peddled through ever-changing weather and terrain. gaynor documented the obstacles and triumphs along the way. >> jack and i just finished a ride in colorado. jack, how are you feeling? esar was cross
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winds because you didn't know when it was going to happen. >> reporter: near the end of the race in west virginia, torrential rain forced gaynor and chin to carry their bike flu flood waters. but in the end, 7 days, 15 hours and 3 minutes after they began, team sea to sea crossed the finish line. >> team sea to sea. [ cheers and applause ] >> any race that essentially almost breaks me is one i think is worth doing because that's how you grow. >> people who are visually impaired can do ed can do anyth. they have no limits. i hope we have shown that in a small way by finishing this race and i hope we can just stand here as an example of what you can do if you just go out there and you try. >> reporter: michelle miller, cbs news, new york. >> no limits at all. that's the overnight news this monday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back for the morning news ask cbs this
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morning. from the ca captioning funded by cbs it's monday, july 30th, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." the wildfire fight in northern california rages on this morning. more than 3,000 firefighters are battling the deadly carr fire on the ground and by air. president trump threatens to shut down the federal government unless he gets funding to build a wall at the southern border. and accusations of sexual misconduct hits cbs at the highest level. six women claim chief executive les moonves sexually harassed them.
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