it was a majority vote that they were not assured of winning. we would love to hear who they are interested in having come before the committee. but given the circus-like tactics, the storming of the scif and all the stunts the president puts them up to, we can't surrender the process to the minority party. >> do you expect there will be public hearings this month? >> it's certainly my hope that that will be the case. what has been difficult is that from day to day, we're not always sure until the witness shows up whether they're going to show up. obviously, the administration has been making a consistent effort, a consistent effort to prevent these witnesses, to obstruct their testimony. so sometimes we don't know until we see the whites of their eyes if they're going to show up. >> mr. chairman, thank you. >> thank you. at least two new fires started today in southern california, including two that burned homes east of los angeles. one of those fires is being blamed on a car chase. manuel bojorquez now in san bernardino. >> reporter: just after midnight, crews attacked two new

fires south of los angeles, and more than 500 firefighters battled the hillside fire as it engulfed six san bernardino homes. it was 1:40 a.m. when the flames raced down this hillside, which is now nothing but scorched earth. people had just enough time to get out of their house, but there wasn't enough time to save homes, like this one. don silver knew to get out when his neighbor banged on his door. what did this look like? >> well, you ever throwed gasoline on a campfire and it flume up like that, about 40 feet in the air. and the wind was blowing. >> reporter: investigators say a police chase most likely sparked this fire in riverside county. a stolen car crashed into two fences. its bare metal rims sparking a blaze that quickly spread. the two suspected car thieves have been arrest and will be charged with arson. another fire in simi valley that sent residents and their animals running is still only 10% contained.

with multiple fires burning across the state, firefighters have been working around the clock. >> a lot of these firefighters already fatigued, tired, hungry, very thirsty. nevertheless, they're here, you know, giving it 100%. >> reporter: there is some relief in sight. those powerful santa ana winds which have carried hurricane-force gusts have started to subside, but the vegetation here is so dry, the fire danger is by no means over. norah? >> all right, manny, thank you. in a large part of the country, winds are howling on this halloween night. chicago got more than an inch of snow today, breaking a record. and it's not over yet. lonnie quinn at wcbs tv in new york has the forecast. it is a rough night for some trick-or-treaters, lonnie. >> you bet you, real rough and big winds out there. you talk about chicago picking up that inch of snow or so. and there is that low-pressure system. but that low-pressure system is all associated with this cold front, which has much more volatile weather than just an inch of snow.

we're talking tornado watches. right now halloween night that extends from eastern pennsylvania down into south carolina, and even if you don't get the twist in your atmosphere, a place like boston, massachusetts has a high wind warning. could see gusts 60 miles per hour or stronger. as this front makes its march to the east, it's being to drop the temperatures. currently right now let's check in on what chicago is reading. we know it's going to be cold. it's 32 degrees. on the warm side of the front, we're going to check in on washington, d.c. washington, d.c. is 76 degrees. well, the cold air sets up from chicago all the way through the east coast. in the morning chicago about 22 degrees. washington, d.c. about 37 degrees. so that sets the tone for the first week of november. norah? >> there you go. all right, thanks, lonnie.

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leader got it exactly right today. >> for a couple of weeks, they gave us something that all of washington, d.c. could unite around, a miracle indeed. >> reporter: even as the house was voting on impeachment. democratic leader steny hoyer wore his nats gear. >> congratulation, nats! >> reporter: after a night when the town went wild. they danced, they hugged, they climbed and hollered, and, well -- >> there is going to be a lot of babies born in d.c. next year who will be called nat. >> reporter: all this really began last summer when reserve outfielder gerardo parra convinced the team to adopt his 2-year-old daughter's favorite song as its anthem. the song was -- ♪ baby shark >> reporter: the idea was so goofy, it made the team laugh. they started having fun, got to know each other. and before you know it, they were making all the shark moves. the baby shark clicks, the mama

shark clacks, the daddy shark chomps. as they started winning, the whole town got crazy. national symphony orchestra musicians were playing "baby shark." ♪ the national cathedral became the nationals cathedral and every nats homer brought a dugout dance. is there a lesson there for all of us? when you relax and get to know the people you work and deal with, it's not only fun, it's much easier to get things done. norah, we need to sign baby shark to a long-time contract. >> i'm for that. ♪ [ laughter ] thank you, bob. always great to have you here. good lesson also. there is still much more ahead. this story, why women are getting hit with expensive bills for exams they thought were free. new safety concerns about another plane in boeing's fleet

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more than 30 million women in the u.s. get mammograms each year. some then are hit with unexpected bills for follow-up tests. tonight our investigation medical price roulette, a collaboration with clear health costs is generating a lot of reaction. here is anna werner. >> reporter: after topeka, kansas resident sonya johnson got her regular mammogram in may, doctors called to say they saw something unusual in the images. >> i kind of panicked. i was oh, my gosh, you saw what? >> reporter: johnson has dense breast tissue, a common condition. so the doctors did a follow-up test, ultrasounds on both breasts. the result? all clear health wise, but then came the bill for the ultrasounds, $646. >> i didn't even think that i was going to get charged because it is preventative. and, you know, my first appointment didn't cost me anything. >> reporter: most routine mammograms are covered, but the roughly 40% of women over 40 who have dense breasts often need a

second test their insurance won't pay for. >> i think it's hidden, and i think it needs to be more open and transparent that i need to know. >> reporter: johnson isn't alone. a woman in new jersey told us she owes nearly $1300 for her follow-up ultrasound. another woman in massachusetts owes more than $400 after her mammogram and additional tests. >> that's unreasonable, and i think unconscionable, and we want to change that. >> reporter: pat halpin-murphy has the pennsylvania breast cancer coalition. >> they're necessary to find those high-risk women if there is breast cancer. if they do, they can be identified at an earlier, more treatable stage. >> we've now heard from dozens of women who say they've faced high bills and some even say they're not going to go back for mammograms. if you'd like to share what you've paid, go to

cbsnews.com/healthcosts, or email healthcosts@cbsnews.com. it is concerning to hear that, norah. >> it is concerning, and i think we're going to get a lot of emails. thank you.

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it's one of the most iconic moments in sports history, the raised fist protest at the 1968

olympics. special correspondent james brown says 51 years later, the americans who staged that protest are entering the u.s. olympic hall of fame. >> reporter: tommie smith's fist was the highest. he had just won the 200 meter gold medal. right next to him was bronze medalist and teammate john carlos. >> people could not understand it was not about the flag. it was a chance to heighten the idea that we must eradicate stupidity called racism. >> reporter: it was a statement through symbolism. the gloved fists represented power. >> the head bow represent prayer or faith. the feet with the pants rolled represented poverty. one of the most important things was making a statement without saying a word. >> reporter: the reaction was swift. smith and carlos were suspended from the national team and immediately sent home.

they were vilified. at one point homeless and unemployed. >> although i 11 gold records, i was washing cars to feed my son. i couldn't find a job because they viewed me as a radical person whoa was dangerous. >> reporter: smith and carlos eventually recovered. both taught in college and in high school. today at 75 years of age, smith says his induction into the olympic committee hall of fame is bittersweet. is this in some way an admission on the organization's part we were on the wrong side of history? >> i think they begin to see that now, yes. it was the right thing to do. >> reporter: while induction is an honor any athlete would treasure -- >> reporter: he shared with me a letter he plans to read at friday's ceremony. >> my crime, taking advantage of a moment and a platform to call attention to injustice. >> reporter: a dream long deferred for two courageous young men. james brown, cbs news, atlanta.

>> tommie smith once said we had to be seen because we couldn't be heard. thanks to the jones day law firm for this view. i'm norah o'donnell. good night. ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm mola lenghi. it is the calm before the storm on capitol hill. members of the house of representatives will head home today for a one-week recess after approving a formal impeachment resolution against president trump. with all republicans voting now. the resolution calls for public hearings likely to begin before thanksgiving. nancy cordes has the latest.

>> all but two house democrats voted for these new impeachment rules. their party now fully embracing a process that appears all but certain that lead to the drafting of articles of impeachment. >> on this vote, the yeas are 232. >> reporter: the vote paves the way for nationally televised impeachment hearings, the first in 21 years. >> when the president endangers our national security, he gives us no other choice. >> reporter: republicans were universally opposed. >> we have been completely sidelined. maybe in the soviet union you do things like this where only you make the rules, where you reject the ability for the person you're accusing to even be in the room. >> if these allegations prove to be true -- >> reporter: the rules are similar to those that governed the clinton and nixon impeachment proceedings. president trump's lawyers will have access to evidence and can cross-examine witnesses, though those rights can be withdrawn. >> one party to a litigation

unlawfully blocks the investigation, as this president has been doing, although we hope he won't continue doing it, you may have to take some steps. we may have to draw inferences, we may have to do other things. we'll see. >> what kind of punishments are you considering? >> i'm not considering anything at the moment. we'll see what happens. >> reporter: as they voted, the president's top russia aide, tim morrison, testified behind closed doors that he went to white house lawyers after president trump asked his ukrainian counterpart to investigate joe biden. "i was not concerned that anything illegal was discussed," morrison said, but he did worry about how such an investigation might affect the bipartisan support our ukrainian partners currently experience in congress. he said the president's decision to withhold military aid troubled him too. foreign affairs chair eliot engel. >> by withholding that money, he is taking an asset of the united states, not a personal asset, of the united states, and withholding it to try to coerce

the leader of another country to help him in his political election. i mean, if that isn't crazy, then i don't know what is. president trump tweeted that the impeachment resolution is, quote, the greatest witch hunt in american history, ending that statement with an exclamation point. ben tracy has more from the white house. >> this president is good for the country and we are going to keep working and they can continue their sham. >> reporter: white house press secretary stephanie grisham dismissed the now formal impeachment. inquiry as illegitimate, even though the white house said it voted. >> we already released a transcript showing the president did absolutely nothing wrong. >> reporter: president trump later met with republican lawmakers who said mr. trump was in a jovial mood. in a british radio interview today, the president bragged about his strong republican support. >> i didn't have one negative republican vote.

which is a very unusual thing. >> yes, but you've been through -- >> not one negative republican vote. >> reporter: but cbs news has learned there is growing frustration among some white house aides that communications and legal teams have not been set up to focus solely on impeachment. that's due in large part to president trump seeing himself as defender in chief. >> i don't have teams. everyone talks about teams. i'm the team. i did nothing wrong. >> a senior administration officials tell me they want to follow the bill clinton playbook. he focused on governing while a separate white house war room focused solely on impeachment, but officials say so far president trump doesn't want to do that. calm winds and cooler weather in california are helping firefighters get the upper hand on the wildfires raging up and down the state. utility crews are inspecting power lines before restoring electricity to the hundreds of thousands who remain in the dark. manuel bojorquez reports.

>> reporter: just after midnight, crews attacked two new fires south of los angeles, and more than 500 firefighters battled the hillside fire as it engulfed six san bernardino homes. it was 1:40 a.m. when the flames raced down this hillside, which is now nothing but scorched earth. people had just enough time to get out of their house, but there wasn't enough time to save homes, like this one. don silver knew to get out when his neighbor banged on his door. what did this look like? >> well, you ever throwed gasoline on a campfire and it fume up like that, about 40 feet in the air. and the wind was blowing. >> reporter: investigators say a police chase most likely sparked this fire in riverside county. a stolen car crashed into two fences. its bare metal rims sparking a blaze that quickly spread. the two suspected car thieves have been arrest and will be charged with arson. another fire in simi valley that sent residents and their animals running is still only 10% contained.

with multiple fires burning across the state, firefighters have been working around the clock. >> a lot of these firefighters already fatigued, tired, hungry, very thirsty. nevertheless, they're here, you know, giving it 100%. >> reporter: there is some relief in sight. those powerful santa ana winds which have carried hurricane-force gusts have started to subside, but the vegetation here is so dry, the fire danger is by no means over. well, they are still celebrating in and around the nation's capital after the washington nationals captured their first world series title in franchise history. it was a long time coming for the nats. our old friend bob schieffer has the team's remarkable story. >> for a couple of weeks, they gave us something that all of washington, d.c. could unite around, a miracle indeed. >> reporter: even as the house was voting on impeachment. democratic leader steny hoyer wore his nats gear. >> congratulation, nats! >> reporter: after a night when the town went wild.

they danced, they hugged, they climbed and hollered, and, well -- >> there is going to be a lot of babies born in d.c. next year who will be called nat. >> reporter: all this really began this past summer when reserve outfielder gerardo parra convinced the team to adopt his 2-year-old daughter's favorite song as its anthem. the song was -- ♪ baby shark >> reporter: the idea was so goofy, it made the team laugh. they started having fun, got to know each other. and before you know it, they were making all the shark moves. the baby shark clicks, the mama shark clacks, the daddy shark chomps. as they started winning, the whole town got crazy. national symphony orchestra musicians were playing "baby shark." ♪ the national cathedral became the nationals cathedral and every nats homer brought a dugout dance.

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this is the "cbs overnight news." >> welcome back to the "overnight news." i'm mola lenghi. breast cancer awareness month wrapped up yesterday, but of course the need to keep an eye on your health is never done. there are nearly four million breast cancer survivors just here in the united states, and a new study found that the very treatments that helped them beat their disease can also be harmful or even deadly. here is dr. tara far rule lnaru. >> reporter: when jayme chaeb was diagnosed with breast

cancer, what she didn't expect was a new diagnosis, heart disease. >> it was about like getting punched in the stomach. that's what it felt like. >> reporter: she developed cardiomyopathy, where the heart muscle has trouble pumping blood. she now sees dr. jahvid moslehi, an expert in the emerging field of cardiovascular oncology. >> it's a major risk factor for all women who survive breast cancer. >> reporter: he estimates 10% of breast cancer survivor patients will develop help problems. that's because chemotherapy can damage the heart muscle that pumps blood, and radiation can disrupt normal heart rhythm and damage the coronary arteries and the heart valves. why has there not been more awareness to date of the cardiovascular risks? >> i think the challenge has been that we see cardiovascular problems arise years even a decade after completing treatment. >> reporter: with medication, cheek's heart condition is stable now. >> i can do the stairs several

times a day. about the third flight up i can get breathless, but so do which coworkers. i feel pretty good about that. >> heart disease is the number one killer of women, including breast cancer survivors. women need to know what treatment they received, what the symptoms of heart disease are, and how it will lower their risk factors, and they should talk about it with their primary care physician. dr. tara nature ruthey're rula,, new york. one key tool is the mammogram. in most cases, they're free. what if your doctor calls you back for a follow-up? as anna werner reports, you may be in for sticker shock. >> the affordable care act provided for free mammograms every one to two years for every woman aged 40 and over. many women are called back to a second look, and some women told us they ended up with unexpected bills for hundreds of dollars.

>> reporter: after topeka, kansas resident sonya johnson got her regular mammogram in may, doctors called to say they saw something unusual in the images. >> i kind of panicked. i was oh, my gosh, you saw what? >> reporter: johnson has dense breast tissue, a common condition. so the doctors did a follow-up test, ultrasounds on both breasts. the result? all clear health wise, but then came the bill for the ultrasounds, $646. >> i didn't even think that i was going to get charged because it is preventative. and, you know, my first appointment didn't cost me anything. not even a copayment. so i'm thinking, you know, they called me, and i wasn't expecting a bill at all. >> reporter: the affordable care act requires many insurance plans to cover mammograms as a preventative benefit every one to two years for women age 40 or older, but about 40% of those women have dense breasts and often need a secondary test their insurance won't pay for.

>> i think it's hidden, and i think it needs to be more open and transparent that i need to know, you know. we're going to have a two-part. if we see something, we're going have to have you come back, and that will cost you. >> reporter: johnson isn't alone with her $646 bill. a woman in maryland told us she wound up paying $350 for an additional test. another in california told us she was charged $912 for an additional test during her routine screening. >> some women are charged for these tests without knowing that it's not covered by their insurer. >> reporter: pat halpin-murphy heads the pennsylvania breast cancer coalition. >> but women want to know whether that anomaly in their breast is breast cancer or not. so they say okay, i'll take the additional screening test. and then they get these enormous bills, and they can't pay them. that's unreasonable and i think

unconscionable, and we want to change that. >> reporter: the coalition says in dense breast, mammograms miss more than 50% of cancers present. legislation proposed in pennsylvania would require insurers to cover the additional screenings, including ultrasounds and mris for women with dense breasts and others at increased risk for breast cancer. >> if this is my preventative care and it's supposed to be part of my insurance, no, i should not be charged for it. >> the coalition says cancer is four to six times more likely in women with extremely dense breasts, and not covering follow-up tests will cost lives. but the organization does offer financial assistance to women in pennsylvania. there are some similar groups nationwide, but without legislation, insurers may not have to cover these tests. so if you'd like to share the prices you've paid for mammograms and tests or any other medical procedures with

us, go to cbsnews.com/healthcosts or healthcosts@cbsnews.com. public schools coast-to-coast have a problem, not enough teachers. right now there are more than 100,000 teacher vacancies nationwide. it's got some school districts going to great lengths to find good teachers, even importing them from overseas. hilary lane reports. >> reporter: this group of women share meals and live together to save money. >> we have the same reasons why we're here. sacrifice for the family, and all our sacrifice, it's all worth it. >> reporter: they have come all the way from the philippines to do a job fewer and fewer americans want to do, teach. >> i heard from my friend that there is a massive hiring of teachers here in u.s. >> reporter: back home, andrea locsin was making $400 a month. here she makes nine times more. she is one of eight teachers from overseas working at mcgee middle school in tucson, arizona. >> you know, this is a very big opportunity for me, a very big

blessing. >> reporter: there are more than 1400 teacher vacancies in arizona this year. the state ranks 45th out of 50 when it comes to teacher salaries. the average public school teacher in america makes $60,000 a year. in tucson, arizona, it's $42,000. >> so there is more vacancies than applicants. the pay isn't very attractive where we finally decided it would probably be time to look overseas. >> reporter: dr. gabriel trujillo is the tucson district superintendent. he oversees the hiring of international teachers. how do teacher shortages affect the school district and then the children? >> so where you may have two classes of 18 or 19, if one of the classes doesn't have a highly qualified teacher due to the vacancy, now we have a single class at 38 students. >> reporter: does it seem like the job of a teacher is being outsourced? >> yes, definitely. in fact, i'm seeing a lot of that. >> reporter: margaret chaney is

the president of the tucson educators union. she helped lead a week-long teachers strike last year. >> you've brought in these other teachers, and now you've filled those holes. there is no reason to add more funding which is a problem for those of us left behind. >> reporter: nationwide, there are more than 3,000 international teachers in u.s. classrooms, up 50% from 2014. >> i just love this one. >> reporter: the majority of those teachers come from the philippines. and we were there when another teacher arrived. >> when you see all of these smiling face here is to greet you, what were you thinking? >> i am thinking that it's really great to be here in the united states. >> international teachers must have at least the equivalent of a u.s. bachelors degree and two years of teaching experience to qualify, but the process is expensive for them, costing $8,000 in sponsorship fees alone. in new york, hilary lane, cbs news. the "cbs overnight news"

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jamie yuccas visited a hospital in utah that came up with a solution. >> i really wish i could have superpowers. i could save the world. >> reporter: it's a big dream for a little kid. who's already overcome big challenges. cole spencer was diagnosed with spina bifida, a birth defect of the spine when his mom was five months pregnant. >> okay, this one's for the win. >> reporter: now 5 years old, he has no problem keeping up with his older siblings, except when it comes to trick or treating. >> trick-or-treat! >> reporter: it was hard for him to reach the door to collect candy. >> sorry, he can't get much closer. >> halloween is a hard thing when you're in a wheelchair or if you're in any state of disability. >> goofball! >> reporter: 4-year-old cooper basket who was born with a form of dwarfism faced similar charges. >> trick or treating was just rough because he wouldn't get candy. his brother would bring it back for him.

and he slowly lost interest. >> reporter: when bass they heard about it at the hospital for children, they signed up immediately. the kids submit their ideas and hospital staff and volunteers design the costumes. but it's when the kids arrive that the volunteers work their magic. with the help of cardboard, pvc pipe, some paint and glue, kids and their wheelchairs are transformed from everything to a dj spinning records and disney's moana in her canoe. >> smile, sweetie! >> reporter: to superman and his phone booth, and rapunzel and her tower. scott works for shriners. he says the program helped 32 kids this year, the largest group since it started four years ago. >> it's fun to see them be a child and enjoy what they're doing. >> reporter: the costumes cost up to $150 to build, but the program is supported by donations and dozens of creative

volunteers. jerome says the flashy creations -- >> i'm a unicorn princess. >> reporter: encourage candy givers to leave their doorsteps. just the trick to help these kids get their treats. >> i think what brings us back as well is the stories that we get from the families, that halloween starts to come to them. >> did a good job on it. at my school, it's going to be crazy. everyone is going to look at me. >> reporter: cole is ready to save the world. >> i think all parents with kids with disabilities just really want their kids to have the experience of what a normal child would have. and when you get a glimpse of it, it just warms your heart. >> reporter: and cooper is forky, a popular toy story character in his rv. >> thank you! >> just to see his little face light up and spark up and how excited he was. when they roll away in their costumes, you've made a dream

come true for them. >> reporter: it's a timely reminder that costumes not only allow kids to become someone else, they can help show the world who they really are. >> i s

it looks like ronald reagan's presidential library in simi valley has survived the california firestorms. about 1500 miles to the east the dwight d. eisenhower museum has been reopened after a major renovation. chip reid took a tour. >> reporter: president dwight d. eisenhower's time in office has been called the hidden hand presidency buzz of how effectively he operated behind the scenes. he proposed nasa. >> this is the first time they've ever been able to go in the front door. >> reporter: was instrumental in the civil rights movement. >> it's a $50 billion construction project. >> reporter: and even created the interstate highway system.

>> that's ike. ike did a lot of things you don't know about. >> reporter: dawn hammond of the newly renovated eisenhower presidential library and museum hopes to change that. >> here is the d-day planning table where the leadership sat around. >> reporter: this is the actual table? >> this is the actual table. >> reporter: as the supreme allied commander in europe during world war ii, eisenhower planned the invasion of normandy. this is general eisenhower speaking to the troops. >> soldiers, sailors and airmen of the allied expeditionary force, you are about to embark on the great crusade toward which we have striven these many months. >> reporter: that military service shaped his presidency. >> at the end of the war, he said "i hate wars. only a soldier who lived it can." and we believe that that quote set him up for what his presidency was going to be, and everything he did in his presidency was to keep the cold war cold and keep us out of a battle, keep us out of harm's

way. >> reporter: he was a warrior who wanted nothing more than peace? >> he was a warrior for peace. >> reporter: mary jean eisenhower, ike's granddaughter, remembers his softer side. as a young girl, she spent a lot of time at the white house. >> a lot of people will come through like the museum and see all these serious pictures of him in the war and all that and say what do you remember best about him. and i would say it's his belly laugh. >> reporter: his belly laugh? >> yes. it would come from the back of his toe and all the way up, you know. and when he laughed, his laugh was so funny, it didn't matter whether it was funny or not, you had to laugh too. >> reporter: the museum's renovations also highlight another vital reason for ike's success, mamie, his wife of more than 50 years. >> mamie say a wife plays plays very big part, and what she meant was in the military career. i bought into the partnership idea strongly. so she knew her role in this relationship, and she did it, and she did it well. >> they were completely different, but they had these two skill sets that together

created this couple that was so necessary for our world. >> and that is the "overnight news" for this friday. from the cbs broadcast center in new yo city, i'm mola lenghi. it's friday, november 1st, 2019. this is the "cbs morning news." a new wildfire ignites in southern california. the so-called maria fire it's friday, november 1st, 2019. this is the "cbs morning news." a new wildfire ignites in southern california. the so-called maria fire is forcing evacuations as fast-moving flames char thousands of acres. meanwhile, powerful storms hammered the east causing flash flooding and knocking power out to thousands. and history in the house. the impeachment inquiry begins a critical new phase in the public critical new phase in the public eye. captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. good to be with you.