while providing future aid to ukraine gets bipartisan support, republican lawmakers urge swift action now. >> sanctions and actions need to happen now. >> reporter: arkansas republican tom cotton said the russian president sees an opening. >> vladimir putin saw joe biden's incompetence in afghanistan last august, and he's concluded the time is right to achieve this long-held goals. >> o'donnell: let's bring in margaret brennan. margaret, the president spoke about consequences for russia. but then he said it's one thing if it's a minor incursion. what did that mean? >> reporter: norah, russia is going to pounce on that phrase during diplomatic talks which are set to begin friday, because this could be interpreted minimizing the type of attack or putting limits on what the u.s. may do. the president seemed to be trying to say the u.s. will alter its response, depending on the scale and scope of russian aggression, which could be a cyberattack or seizing territory or an invasion. >> o'donnell: margaret, what do we know about agreement or disagreement among nato allies

about such an incursion by russia? >> reporter: well, that's key, and the president acknowledged cracks within the alliance. he said he may not get total unity on how to punish putin, which may also give up u.s. leverage. russia, norah, they have some power over western allies who want to keep russian dollars and gasoline flowing to europe. >> o'donnell: there will be so much to watch this week and next. margaret brennan, thank you. well, tonight, a covid vaccine well for the first time we're getting details in what new york attorney general letitia james says is significant evidence of fraud committed by the trump organization, outlining that it inflated the values of six trump properties, including his golf courses. the new information comes from a court filing by the attorney general in an effort to force former president donald trump and his two eldest children to testify under oath as part of the civil probe. cbs' catherine herridge reports. >> reporter: new york attorney

general letitia james alleges the trump organization repeatedly engaged in fraudulent and misleading practices to secure loans, tax benefits, and insurance coverage. james alleges ivanka trump had the option to buy a luxury park avenue apartment valued at over $20 million, at $8.5 million, less than half the price. the trump organization is also accused of inflating prices, including tripling the actual size of mr. trump's penthouse from nearly 11,000 to 30,000 square feet, which added about $200 million to the valuation. >> i love loans. i love other people's money. >> reporter: today, trump's attorney told cbs news the investigation is purely for political reasons and a trap intended to pave the way for possible criminal charges. and new legal pressure from the house committee investigating jnuary 6, now targeting his close legal associates. >> i know crimes. i can smell them. >> reporter: investigators want documents and testimony from

rudy giuliani and other lawyers who appeared at this memorable news conference days after the election. >> we cannot allow these crooks- - because that's what they are-- to steal an election from the american people. they elected donald trump. >> reporter: in response to reports congressional investigators may have obtained phone records of eric trump and his brother's fiance, kimberly guilfoyle, eric trump tweeted, "the witch hunt continues. i have absolutely nothing to hide." >> o'donnell: catherine herridge joins us from capitol hill. i understand there is breaking news right now from the supreme court about former president trump. what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, norah, late today an order from the supreme court means trump has failed to block the release of his white house records from the congressional committee investigating january 6. we're talking about 800 pages, phone records, visitor logs that capture the communications and the meetings leading up to and on january 6. norah. >> o'donnell: that's some big news. catherine herridge, thanks. well tonight, nearly 50 million people in the east are bracing

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the storm is going to issue in bone chilling temperatures, it will feel like single digits. all right the man suspected in the fatal stabbing of a ucla graduate student is now in police custody. after a week long manhunt. it comes as the story is spiking nationwide. >> reporter: the arrest comes just 24 hours after police released the surveillance video of the suspect, shawn laval smith, who they believe is responsible for the death of brianna kupfer. the 24-year-old was alone at work in a los angeles furniture store when smith allegedly entered and stabbed her multiple times. minutes earlier, she texted a friend saying someone at the store gave her a bad vibe. kupfer's father condemned the

seemingly random attack. >> i would love to tell you that there's going to be a point where we're going to be better, but i feel like it's just going to be a big missing piece. >> we will get him prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. >> reporter: homicides in los angeles jumped nearly 12% in 2021. nationwide, there was a 20% increase in violent crime from 2019 to 2020. in times square last night, hundreds gathered to mourn another violent death, the murder of michelle go. >> we have a right to feel safe in our streets and in our subways. >> reporter: the 40-year-old was killed when a suspect, who police say suffered from mental illness, pushed her in front of an oncoming subway train saturday morning. >> not all individuals who are struggling with mental illness are dangerous. but let's be honest. some are. and it's time to say enough. >> reporter: back here in l.a., this crime scene is now a

makeshift memorial for the u.c.l.a. student, and just to give you an idea of the impact this crime has had, between police and the community, they raised a quarter million dollars for any information leading to smith's arrest. norah. >> o'donnell: lilia luciano, thank you. verizon and at&t began their limited rollout of 5g cell phone service today. the high-speed service is not being used near major airports over concerns it could interfere with airplane instruments. some international flights were canceled today over those concerns. all right, still ahead here on what caused the deadly crash of a u.s. military truck. and we remember fashion icon andre leon talle when you really need to sleep. you reach for the really good stuff. zzzquil ultra helps you sleep better and longer when you need it most. its non-habit forming and powered by the makers of nyquil. do you have a life insurance policy you no longer need? now you can sell your policy - even

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for chest, neck, and back. it goes on clear. no mess just soothing comfort. try new vicks vapostick. >> o'donnell: tonight, some sad news. at least two marines are dead after a military truck from camp lejeune rolled over on its side in jacksonville, north carolina. an official says the truck carrying 19 service members was going "a little too fast," as the driver tried to make a turn. in addition to the marines who were killed, two others were flown to hospitals. all right, tonight, many in the fashion world are mourning the death of world-renowned editor, author, and creative director andre leon talley. talley wrote for numerous publications before becoming the editor at large at what's regarded as the "fashion bible," "vogue" magazine. "vogue" editor-in-chief anna wintour remembered him today as a friend and called his loss immeasurable. and fashion designer diane von furstenberg said no one saw the world in a more elegant way than he did. andre leon talley was 73 years

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on the next episode of "turning point." right here on this station. >> o'donnell: willie o'ree was called the jackie robinson of hockey when he broke the n.h.l.'s color barrier in 1958. last night, the boston bruins paid tribute with the highest honor a team can give an athlete. they retired his number. cbs' major garrett reports in our ongoing series "unifying america." >> and boston's o'ree down the ice. >> reporter: when willie o'ree became the first black player in the n.h.l. in 1958, he achieved a lifelong dream-- making it to the pinnacle of his sport. >> after the game, i didn't recognize that i had broke the color barrier until i read it in the paper the next day. >> reporter: o'ree played 45 games across two n.h.l. seasons encountering discrimination and hard knocks along the way. >> i heard the racial remarks and racial slurs. i fought a lot.

i fought because i had to, not because i wanted to. >> reporter: last night in boston, the bruins retired o'ree's number, 22. and today, o'ree watched as the house unanimously voted to award him the congressional gold medal, its highest civilian honor. o'ree flourished in minor league hokey, winning two scoring titles over a more-than-20-year career. amazingly, he did it all blind in his right eye, the result of an on-ice accident before he turned pro. >> i lost 97% vision in my right eye. >> reporter: o'ree said he learned to compensate and ignored his limited vision, just as he ignored the racial taunts. >> you know, i was just another hockey player. >> reporter: not just another player. o'ree has spent the last 25 years bringing hockey to children in communities of color. >> you can be the first in anything. but you have to believe in yourself, and you have to set goals for yourself. >> reporter: major garrett, cbs

news, washington. >> o'donnell: and paying it skpnchlths -- and that is the overnight news for this evening. this is cbs news flash. i'm tom hanson in new york. president biden expressed disappointment after senate republicans blocked action on the democrats voting rights bill through a filibuster. senate democrats then put forward a vote to change the filibuster rules as expected that attempt also failed. >> starbucks will no longer require u.s. workers to be vaccinated against covid-19. the coffee giant said it was in response to the supreme court ruling that shot down the biden administration's plan to require covid vaccines or regular testing at large companies. and comedian jon stewart will receive the mark twain prize for american humor from the kennedy center.

for more news, download the are cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv, i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. s in the "cbs overnight news." >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. we're going to begin tonight with president biden marking his first year in office with a news conference, as his administration faces a growing list of challenges and setbacks. well, just today, senate democrats are expected to fail in their latest effort to overhaul the nation's voting laws, while the president's "build back better" package remains stalled. january has been an especially difficult month, with the supreme court blocking the president's vaccine mandate, and the growing tensions at the russia-ukraine border. well, the president addressed the growing threat from covid and the fast-spreading omicron

variant by assuring americans the country would not be returning to lockdowns or the closing of schools. he encouraged states and school districts across the country to use the funding to keep schools open. and addressing russia, the president warned it would be "a disaster" for russia and they would pay a stiff price if they were to invade ukraine. cbs' nancy cordes had a front- row seat and joins us from the white house. good even s very long press conference. >> reporter: and there's a reason for that, norah. he took questions for nearly one hour and 45 minutes, weighing in on everything from voting rights to climate change to neilsen ratings. he said that when it comes to covid testing, his team could have moved faster. and he said he may now have to break some of his biggest priorities into smaller chunks if he's to have any hope of getting them passed. >> i did not anticipate that there would be such a stalwart effort to make sure that the most important thing was that

president biden didn't get anything done. think about this. what are republicans for? >> reporter: president biden argued he's had a successful year one in the face of approval ratings that have fallen 17 points. this afternoon, the senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, said that the midterm elections are going to be a report card on your progress on inflation, border security, and standing up to russia. do you think that that's a fair way to look at it?if s dthintha ing to look pretty good, if that's where we're okideat-- tch s be vy clear.he p biden om being a >> reporter: with his massive s ing rerm argued it's former president trump's influence that has prevented him from working more with republicans. >> did you ever think that one man out of office could

intimidate an entire party? i've had five republican senators talk to me, bump into me-- quote, unquote-- or sit with me, who have told me that they agree with whatever i'm talking about for them to do. "but, joe, if i do it, i'll get defeated in the primary." we've got to break that. that's got to change. >> reporter: polls also show declining support for the president's handling of the pandemic, something he acknowledged. >> i know there's a lot of frustration and fatigue in this country. >> reporter: the administration has been heavily criticized for mixed messaging on mask wearing, announcing today they'll send 400 million n95 masks to americans for free starting next week. a lack of available testing has also been an issue. >> should we have done more testing earlier?

yes. but we're doing more now. >> o'donnell: and nancy's back with us. i know you asked the president about the path forward on voting rights, now that that bill has stalled in the senate. what did he tell you? >> reporter: norah, he said that it will involve executive action but that he didn't want to reveal his strategy right now. interestingly, he was also asked about frustration in the black community, a feeling that he should have done more and should have done it sooner. he said that it's a problem of my own making. i should have been out there communicating more. >> o'donnell: nancy cordes with all that news. thank you. well, tonight, a covid vaccine reversal from starbucks.

the coffee giant won't require its 350,000 workers to be vaccinated, after a supreme court ruling said large businesses don't need to. it is a contentious issue, especially in places where covid cases are skyrocketing. cbs' carter evans reports from missouri, a state with one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country. >> can you open your eyes for me? >> reporter: at st. luke's hospital in kansas city, dr. andrew schlachter has been on the covid front lines from the start. is this busier than the beginning of the pandemic? >> most certainly. covid has completely fractured our lives, our personal and our professional lives. our i.c.u.s are jam packed. the healthcare system i think in general is bedlam. >> reporter: since early december, cases here have nearly tripled. out of 286 covid patients, just 15 are vaccinated. pamela maples is not one of them. >> i wouldn't wish this on anybody. >> reporter: she was infected just after christmas. it sounds like you were scared to take the vaccine. >> yeah, i was. everyone kept telling me not to. >> reporter: what do you want those people to know now? >> take the vaccine. it's very, very important. >> reporter: only 53% of the population here is vaccinated, and statewide, hospitalizations

are at an all-time high. do you blame the low vaccination rates for all of these full rooms? >> yes. >> reporter: nurse kristin s s heartbreak and she's had enough. >> it's devastating for us, and we're carrying it home for us, and we're sitting in our nursing station talking about how we're all going to need therapy for the next decade to handle this. and it didn't have to be like this. >> reporter: moments after we left pamela's room, dr. schlachter went back with a message. >> your willingness to talk today. >> yes. >> is going to save people's lives. >> people's lives. thank god, yes. >> reporter: now, despite the massive surge in covid cases here, missouri's governor declared the pandemic emergency over three weeks ago. now, that emergency order gave hospitals flexibility to move staff around and add beds, and without it, they say they're struggling to keep up with the rising number of patients. norah. >> o'donnell: i pray that people are watching and listening. carter evans, thank you.

>> o'donnell: tonight, some sad news. at least two marines are dead after a military truck from camp lejeune rolled over on its side in jacksonville, north carolina. an official says the truck carrying 19 service members was going "a little too fast," as the driver tried to make a turn. in addition to the marines who were killed, two others were flown to hospitals. all right, tonight, many in the fashion world are mourning the death of world-renowned editor, author, and creative director andre leon talley. talley wrote for numerous publications before becoming the editor at large at what's regarded as the "fashion bible," "vogue" magazine. "vogue" editor-in-chief anna wintour remembered him today as a friend and called his loss immeasurable. and fashion designer diane von furstenberg said no one saw the world in a more elegant way than he did. andre leon talley was 73 years old. there's a lot more news ahead on the cbs overnight news.

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♪ ♪ this is "cbs overnight news." thank you very much for staying with us. britain's prince andrew has deactivated some of his social media accounts as he is facing a sex investigation. he is being sued in the u.s. by a woman who claims he had sex with her when she was under age. she claims to have met him through sex abuser jeffrey epstein. prince andrew's titles have been removed except one that he uses the most.

>> the city of york in northern england is steeped in history. >> gothic, the biggest in the country. >> reporter: now, visiting the streets, and they were shrouded in fog, now as murky as the scandal that is around the duke of york. >> i don't think he should be the duke of york. >> reporter: i don't want that association anymore? >> no. >> reporter: it's usually held by the monarch's second son, it was conferred on him by the queen when he married in 1986. now with his reputation sullied, there's a social media campaign to strip him of the title. >> if these allegations are true, he should pay the price. >> reporter: the english are famously reserved and the monarchy is overwhelmingly popular. but prince andrew has some people boiling over. >> when he has daughters of his own, it makes it worse. he has daughters of his own. >> reporter: you are quite

disgusted. >> all the english people are. everyone is disgusted. >> reporter: only this lady was somewhat sympathetic to the prince. >> he is not squeaky clean, for sure. but you have to have some proof. she is probably a fortune hunter in my opinion. but, you know, there's no smoke without a fire. >> reporter: she is talking about virginia defray, who claims that jeffrey epstein trafficked her to prince andrew and suing the prince alleging he sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions when she was a teenager. he has denied the allegations and said he has no recollection of meeting her despite this photo of them together. in an interview, he claimed it might have been doctored. >> that is what i would describe as me in that picture. but i can't, we can't be certain as to whether or not that is my

hand on her, whatever it is, left side. >> you think that -- >> because i have no recollection of that photo being taken. >> how can you not remember and the photograph is there. the evidence is there. everyone has seen that. so, saying that i don't sweat in a meeting or, it doesn't ring true, does it? >> the question stripped prince andrew of all of his military ho honor ary titles and he will no longer be able to call himself his royal harnesses. >> it says for the monarchy to survive this, she has to remove his official titles. >> reporter: rachel maskell, is in the british parliament, if he loses the court cases and refuses to give up the dukedom, they have to act. >> it's not about the court case itself, it's the insight in to his associations. epstein and we know his history,

it's all come out and drags us in to that story as a proud city, we don't want to go there. >> reporter: his legal battle in the u.s. is far from over. but the verdict on the duke of york in the ancient city that shares his name is not favorable. holly williams, york. >> the cbs overnight news will be right back. up at 2:00am again? tonight, try pure zzzs all night. unlike other sleep aids, our extended release melatonin helps you sleep longer. and longer. zzzquil pure zzzs all night. fall asleep. stay asleep. with depression, you just feel...blah. not okay. all...the...symptoms.

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comedian kevin hart, no other way to say it, he is a busy man. he will be performing live in bakersfield, california in a couple of weeks and appear in a super bowl ad for sam's club, he has a new album called zero bleeps given. and he is showing his more serious side. then there's the businessman kevin hart. we got to see that side of him and his hart-beat studios in los angeles. >> please welcome to the stage, one of hollywood's brightest stars, philadelphia's own -- >> his debut, true story is

leaving audience's hearts racing. >> pardon me, sir, the detectives would like to pspeak with you. >> i hard you say you wanted to do something where you get to kill somebody. i will not give it away, but it seems to be opposite of the kevin hart we know? >> i watched narcos and loved the show and the dynamic behind it. and wondering what i would be like in a setting of turmoil like that. >> yo, take doughty down, looking for hookers, drugs? >> we cannot drive through philly? >> i am thinking, did that really happen? the obnoxious guy on the plane, i could see that happening. >> hey, man, it's you. >> those are moments from true experiences. you have to pull some those in some way shape or form. do you amplify and exaggerate? of course. that's how you make good

television. the world of kevin hart and the actually star, and the world of kid the star is a parallel world and then there's a drastic change. >> kevin, it's plot twist after plot twist right up to the end. >> absolutely. >>snipes stars along s yet.tsli. side hart in "true story," it's the latest production by hart-beat productions. it's behind his big budget films and stand up specials. >> it's a funeral, i'm emotional and crying and a mess. no, huh, no, she wasn't ready. >> hart's hits don't end there. his platform laugh out loud network has garnered 2 billion content views. he shoots most of his lol network material here at hartbeat studios in los angeles. >> i will give you a lay of the land. this is where we tape our radio, straight from the hart.

and that's the set that moves and we double it for other productions. so, here, cold as balls gets shot here. >> wait, cold as balls? >> we interview athletes and sit in a cold tub and it's versions of hard hitting questions that are not hard hitting at all. >>. >> why do they have to be in ices? >> because i'm stupid, gail, i'm stupid. look over here, it's a green screen, right? >> wow. >> in the green screen room, i'm able to get other studios companies to come here, they will rent it from us and then they -- >> they pay you? >> not me, the company. >> i don't take money. kevin hart don't have no money. >> you ever explaining your financial situation for no reason at all? i said i would but the way my bank account is set up. i have a checking and a savings and it's all in the savings and i have to switch it to the checking, and it will take three

business days. >> kevin hart is broke. okay, there's entities that have money. i don't have no money. things around me -- >> how does kevin hart live? >> gail, that is none of your business. i will show you the studio. more space, i know, no lights around here. be careful, it's dark. so, in here, this is where are we do all of my recordings. voice overs. my audible originals that i now have to do for audio original book number 1 through 3. >> this is what i see, i used to see kevin hart actor and comedian and now i'm seeing actor, comedian, entrepreneur, businessman. >> that's the priority, number one. see that? >> what? >> priority, business, evergreen, something that lasts. let's make the hartbeat name last, that's it. >> how did you learn it? >> i've been a sponge in the

room. street smart, you put a book in front of me and tell me what i read, i will have trouble, i will fall asleep 12 times in that book. if you put me in an environment where people are talking, i can soak it up fast and i have an ambition of seeing if it's true. i'm good at relationships and building on things. >> you talk about dwroegrowing the streets of philadelphia, and you are sitting here today. do you marvel at the kid and where he sits today? >> i laugh. >> you do? >> i laugh that i'm in the seat and seeing the things that i have seen. >> i heard you say, you are 42, you want to be a billionaire by the time you are 45. and i have the impression it was bigger than the money part of it. >> not about the money. >> not about the money? >> no, it's about the title of a billionaire. right? like what does that mean? how did you get there?

what was your road to getting there? right, the point is about the other black kids that are from where i'm from, from the inner cities from other places that are told that so much is impossible. well, you can see it is possible and also, you can have a real eyesight of someone that did it that can talk to you in a way that you understand and you know. going back, having conversations, giving information, providing opportunities, it's the bigger side of what that means. right? like, you are no longer for self, you are for other people. >> oh, my goodness. oh, my goodness. >> that outreach was on display this past week when hart surprised five organizations across the country with $100,000 donations each. in ten families from the special needs network here in california with christmas shoppping sprees all sponsored by his partnership with sam's club. >> you are busy, a busy schedule

and a family of your own. i have seen you working 24/7 for the last week that i can see. but you are here tonight because it means what to you to do this? >> because it's bigger than me. yes, you made yours and do yours, ultimately you have to provide for others. it's about being a nice person. >> so as a kid growing up, what were your dreams? were you thinking i want to be a comedian? >> i will be honest, i don't think that i had a real, a real dream. where i was raised and how i was raised, those conversations came far, few and inbetween and you know, our environment you kind of become complacent of what you will do and what you can be. >> i heard you say that you want to be more than just a comedian. >> yeah, absolutely. i want to be known as a guy that took advantage of all opportunities that were pr presented and found opportunities that were not presented and took advantage of those too. to me, my happiness comes from challenge within me. and at the end of my life, i can

look and say, i lived it to the highest level for me. >> that was gail

pet adoptions skyrocketed in the pandemic and it turns out a lot of people got caught up in scams. we report on how to protect yourself. >> two years after ashley brown's dog maddox passed away, she decided to get another doberman. >> my family sends me links to different breeders. >> she fell in love with a puppy she saw on a website, she exchanged several text messages and paid nearly $3,000 to have the puppy shipped. but the dog never arrived. >> we showed up at the airport and he was not there. >> reporter: brown showed us screen shots of four different payments she made with credit

cards and a payment app for the dog and shipping. we reached out to the website and were told in a series of e-mails that she never sent such amounts of money and james doberman is no scam. >> i followed up with him onces a week for probably three or four weeks asking again for my refund and i obviously didn't get it. >> pet scams exploded in the pandemic, reports filed with the better business bureau show that the amount of money americans lost tripled in 2020 compared to the previous year. what would be a major red flag. >> there's no obvious red flags. >> the bbb's steve baker said there's ways to make sure the puppy is real. >> ask the seller to do a video conference, zoom or something like that holding the puppy. >> check pet scams.com that offers a list of potentially fake sites and do an image search of the pet promised, we found the same picture posted a year and a halving a on a breeder's website.

she is continuing her search hoping to get another dog like maddox. that is the overnight news for this thursday. reporting from the nati's capitol, i'm major garrett. this is cbs news flash, i'm tom hanson in new york. president biden expressed disappointment after senate republicans blocked action on the democrat's voting rights bill through a filibuster. senate democrats put forward a vote then to change the filibuster rules as expected that attempt also failed. starbuckss no longer require u.s. workers to be vaccinated against covid-19. the coffee giant said said it w response to the supreme court ruling which shot down the biden administration's plan to require covid vaccines or regular testing at large companies. and comedian jon stewart will receive the mark twain prize for american humor from the kennedy center. the former daily show host will be presented the award on april

24th. for more news, download the cbs newsppn your cell phone or connected tv, i'm tom han n, cbs news, ne it's thursday, january 20th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." >> it's been a year of challenges, but it's also been a year of enormous progress. >> one year in office. president biden defends his record and blasts republicans. his plans for 2022 applied a tumbling approval rating. failure to pass. senate democrats lose their fight on voting rights legislation. their next move after a long, emotional debate. lethal drone strike. the first video is released of a botched u.s. mission in the final days of the afghanistan withdrawal. well, good morning, and good