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dallas road. they're waiting for food. >> this looks like what we saw a couple years ago. >> unfortunately it is worse. we're serving at higher levels than at the peak of the pandemic. >> reporter: she says every give q & a is just as busy. as people say, they can't afford groceries. and it's just the basics. flour, sugar, eggs, milk. we don't buy cookies, cakes. we don't even have that luxury anymore. >> reporter: as inflation has grown, so has need. one in six americans relied on food banks last year. that's 53 million people. compared to 40 million pre pandemic. cars were lined up for more than two hours before this giveaway even started. today, there's food for 400 families, but demand will likely exceed fixed income
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said the donations are a life saver. >> staples like pasta and i love green beans, fruit. >> reporter: food banks. they are strained, getting less government assistance than during the pandemic and many report donations have plummeted. >> we have a deficit budget. we want to make sure no one in our community goes hungry. that's not a sustainable solution. >> reporter: it does mean dana carpenter and her husband will be okay. >> it is one less dollar that i have to spend or i have to part with to pay the grocery store to provide just he and i. >> reporter: a hunger crisis hatened by the pandemic. now outlasting. >> have a great day. >> janet shamlian is here from texas. how are these food banks meeting the needs of so many people? >> sometimes they're running out of food while people are still in line. for example the dallas food
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banks says they're making food swaps. now they buy canned pears instead of canned peaches. they're already having trouble finding turkeys for thanksgiving at a price they can afford to pay. >> my goodness. right now, rape accusations derail an nfl career. the alleged teenage victim is speaking out tonight for the first time. that story in 60 seconds. >> tonight, the teenager
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accusing an nfl rookie of rape is speaking out. the accused player was cut over the weekend by the buffalo bills. cbs' lilia luciano talked to her, and we do want to warn you, that some of the details are disturbing. >> reporter: matt araiza was a bills into the nfl. but, off the field, police were investigating him for sexual assault. >> i was having to deal with this horrible, traumatic experience that i never asked for. >> reporter: the accuser, who just turned 18, alleges that araiza and two other players assaulted her for more than an hour at a party last october. >> i was bleeding. i was crying. and my friend asked me what happened, and i told her i had just been raped. >> reporter: she wrote in her journal the next day, "all i keep replaying in my mind is being face-down in a random bed, just waiting for it to be over." araiza's attorney says his client will be vindicated. what do you think is happening
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here? >> he had what we call "the deep pockets" of these three young men, and i still think it's a money grab on her part on behalf of mr. araiza. >> reporter: what does that feel like to you? >> that makes me really sick to the stomach. i reported it the day after it happened, i was 17 years old, and i had no idea who matt araiza was. >> reporter: araiza joined the nfl in april, a sixth-round draft pick. the bills admit to learning about the allegations in july. he was dropped by the team after the lawsuit went public. arazia's accuser wonders why his career even got that far. >> i cannot put into words how upsetting it was, when i've been facing the consequences for his actions. >> reporter: no criminal charges have been filed. lilia luciano, cbs news, los angeles. >> coming up next, the hero employee at a supermarket, who gave his life trying stop a shooting at the store.
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the 20-year-old gunman apparently took his own life as police arrived. turning overseas, air france says it's conducting a safety audit after several incidents, including a midair fist fight between two pilots. can you imagine? it happened during a flight from geneva and paris in june. crew members reportedly broke up the brawl in the cockpit, and the flight later landed safely. from is summer's historic monsoon floods in pakistan now tops 1,100 people. dozens died just this past weekend. over a million homes are damaged or destroyed. roads are washed out, and farms are swamped. about one-third of the poverty- stricken country is under water. storm victims are living in camps where airlifted meals are in short supply. if you have flown this summer, you're likely familiar with the frustration. complaints in june alone were up 270% from pre-pandemic levels. most complaints were over delays and cancellations.
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in the first six months of the year, officials received over 28,000 complaints. that's more than all of 2019. tonight, we're paying tribute to a beloved member of the cbs news family. award-winning photojournalist george christian died over the weekend. through his camera lens, he witnessed history. he was the cameraman for president nixon's oval office resignation, and was aboard air force one with president bush after the 9/11 attacks. here at cbs news, george christian is being remembered as a class act with a bright smile. his family is in our prayers and we'll be right back with new technology helping more than just staffing shortages at a minnesota nursing home. you said that you would shave your eyebrow off for a #klondike ( ding ) ( shaving buzz ) oooooh. ( all laughing )
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the farewell tour of serena williams gets under way tonight at the u.s. open. considered to be the greatest tennis player in history, williams plans to step away from the sport that she's dominated for more than 20 years. here's cbs' jericka duncan. >> reporter: as the crowd grew, so, too, did the excitement. >> let's go, serena! >> reporter: with all eyes on serena williams, as she returns to the arthur ashe stadium. >> win or lose, we're going to pay tribute to the queen of queens. >> serena williams! >> reporter: for nearly three decades, williams has reigned.
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she won six of her 23 grand slam singles titles in new york. her first was in 1999, at just 17 years old, sporting a now-iconic beaded hairstyle. but earlier this month, the now-40-year-old wrote in "vogue" magazine, she was prepared to begin "evolving away from tennis" to focus on having a second child and pursuing her business interests. longtime friend stacey alistair says serena's legacy, along with big sister, venus, reshaped the world of tennis. >> they smashed down the barriers. they faced societal, racial, financial barriers, that their competitors did not. >> reporter: but the wins at arthur ashe stadium didn't always come easy for serena. serena's appearances at u.s. opens almost guaranteed a display of her legendary fashion and fiery competitive spirit. >> yes, i said you're a thief, because you stole a point from me.
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finally tonight, what started as one nursing home's high-tech solution to staffing shortages has turned into an abundance of joy. here's cbs' omar villafranca. >> reporter: 83-year-old jill breckenridge has a new friend at her minnesota nursing home. >> hi, pepper. >> reporter: it's not a person. >> it's great to see you. >> reporter: it's pepper, a special robot that can talk. >> i hope you are having a wonderful day. >> reporter: ...and even dance with the residents, to keep them active. but, pepper's special power is using new technology to bring up old memories. >> here is your brother and your puppy. >> reporter: jill was diagnosed with alzheimer's, but when pepper shows her pictures of her past. >> and i had red hair. >> reporter: the memories come flooding back. >> i loved my horse, lucky strike.
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warms my heart. >> reporter: sharon fen is jill's daughter. she was smiling. >> i know. i could tell from the back when i was watching her. she was beaming. >> reporter: dr. arshia khan of the university of duluth is the brain behind the robots. when you saw jill with pepper, what did you learn? >> i was almost in tears. it was, like, that-- that is what i wanted. we are taking them back in time. they have lost that time. it's gone, forgotten. but i'm able to bring that back to them, at least for a little while. >> reporter: but you don't need a ph.d. to see the real benefits of a robot. >> oh, thank you, pepper. i like you, too. >> reporter: with a heart. >> bye-bye. >> reporter: omar villafranca, cbs news, roseville, minnesota. >> and that's the overnight news. for some of you, the news tips. you can follow us online any time at cbs news.com.
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reporting from the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell. the tennis icon serena williams' swan song began with a swing in her first singles match. this is likely her last tournament announced in vogue magazine. she's play as a duo with her sister venus. she's earned 73 singles titles including 23 grand slams. president biden will deliver a prime time speech thursday from philadelphia on democracy and the nation's standing in the world. it come two months before the mid-term elections. zombie ice will raise the sea level by ten inches. it is now taxed to thicker areas that is no longer getting
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replenished. for more news, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. cbs news, new york. tonight top officials are beginning to assess whether intelligence was compromised as they review the materials seized from former president donald trump's mar-a-lago resort. the justice department believes that some of those documents include intelligence gathering and information derive from clandestine human sources. those are among america's most closely held secrets. it come as a federal judge is indicating she is open to appointing what is called a special master. that's a neutral party to examine the material. a hearing on that is set for thursday. so this week is proving to be a
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big one. there are signs tonight that it may be too late. as we're learning, investigators have already gone through the material. we have a lot of news to get to tonight. robert costa is here to start us off. good evening. >> good evening. the legal stand-off over the documents taken from the property continues and the former president continues to lash out at the fbi as he faces legal and political uncertainty. fbi investigators and agents reviewing the evidence gathered at former president trump's estate say they found a limited number of documents that could be covered by attorney-client priv privilege. in sources close to the trump legal team say that could bolster their push for an outside attorney or special master to be appointed to review the material. the florida federal judge overseeing the matter could also conclude that it is now unnecessary. the former federal prosecutor scott frederickson said he believes the push by the trump team for a special master is an effort to derail the investigation.
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>> they're going to try to get the judge involved. get a third party special master involved to slow this down. put a monkey wrench in the doj's investigation. >> reporter: meanwhile the director of national tense is leading a review of the classified materials found at mar-a-lago to determine any potential risks to national security. fbi agents had obtained video footage showing people had access to the rooms where they were held. >> you have to worry about who had access to those documents. who didn't have the clearance to do so. >> reporter: roy blount said trump should not have held on to the material. >> he should have turned the documents over and apparently had turned a number of documents over. what i wonder about is why this could go on for almost two years and less than 100 days before the election, suddenly we're talking about this rather than the economy. >> reporter: tomorrow the justice department has a deadline to respond to trump's request for a special master. today's filing indicates that they might view that as unnecessary. hearing on the matter will then be held on thursday in west palm
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beach, florida. norah? >> more details coming up. thank you. tonight, severe weather remains in the forecast across the south and mississippi braces for more possible flooding. mississippi's governor has declared a state of emergency but there is some good news tonight. the mayor of jackson says the city has so far been spared. last week's dangerous flooding. let's bring in our meteorologist from our partners at the weather channel. good evening. >> good evening. another evening. the main threat here will be damaging winds. meanwhile it is way too much rain. we saw last week leading the pearl river and jackson, mississippi to flood a lot of neighborhoods today. that river did crest and now it is on its way down. for now, it is doing okay with the rain. here are all the areas we are
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watching. this right here has the highest chance of developing over the next five days. but norah, it's still way too early to stay whether or not this will or won't have impacts on the u.s. >> all right, thank you so much. today, there was disappointment after nasa was forced to scrub the new mission to the moon because of an issue with one of the engines on one of the most powerful rockets in u.s. history. cbs' mark strassmann has been at the kennedy space center since the early hours of the morning, watching all this unfold. good morning-- or, good afternoon, as it is now, mark. tell us what happened today. >> reporter: hey, norah. well, first of all, today's launch window here barely got the chance to open. engineers had spent six hours fully fueling the rocket, and then discovered a problem. for reasons that are still unclear, a liquid hydrogen line failed to chill one of the four core-stage engines. so they tried to trouble-shoot the problem, only to discover a second issue-- a faulty vent valve in the intertank.
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we'll know more about what all this means tomorrow, whether the issues are minor, that is, fixable on the pad, or major, meaning hauling it back to the garage, in this case the vehicle assembly building, and that potentially could mean a delay of weeks. artemis 1 is supposed to open a new era in nasa moon shots. if these fixes are relatively simple, the next launch window opens friday, early afternoon, but the issue then is the initial weather forecast -- a 60% chance of no-go. norah. >> mark strassmann, thank you so much. tonight, with help from the west, ukraine is pushing to take back territory in the south captured by russia. as the war rages on to its seventh month, there are fears that fighting near europe's largest nuclear power plant could let to a disaster. a team of international inspectors is headed to the area and cbs' debora patta is in the capital of kyiv. >> reporter: emboldened by the steady supply of western military aid, ukraine is on the offensive in the south, holding nothing back.
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"they're hitting us with everything they've got. tanks, aviation, artillery," shouts this russian soldier. the much-talked-up counteroffensive has intensified. kherson was the first major city to fall in the early days of the war. for over half a year, residents say they've been living in fear under their russian occupiers, accusing them of kidnap and torture. further east, the russian-controlled zaporizhzhia nulear power plant remains a perilous front line. kyiv accused russia of hitting a nearby village of last night, while russia claims a ukrainian missile strike punched this giant hole in a fuel depot at the plant. ukraine's energy minister, herman halushchenko, told us
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they want u.n. inspectors to take control of the situation. >> it's very important to create something like permanent mission. and to share the truth, to share the information from inside. >> reporter: a top-level delegation of atomic energy agents has arrived in ukraine to inspect the plant, which briefly lost power last week, increasing fears of a catastrophic radiation disaster. the team will be here in kyiv before heading off to zaporizhzhia midweek to assess the damage, security systems, and conditions under which the mostly-ukrainian staff are working. norah. >> debora patta, thank you so much. we're learning new details about a deadly shooting at a safeway supermarket in bend, oregon. the person worked at the store. police say he tried to disarm the shooter and may have saved lives. the 20-year-old gunman apparently took his own life as police arrived. turning overseas, air france says it is conducting a safety audit after several incidents including applied air fist fight
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. college students are heading back to campus and for the first time, they won't be faced with covid-19 restrictions. with you there is a new threat. monkeypox. the cdc has reported nearly 17,000 cases of monkeypox nationwide. and health officials are concerned the new school year could possibly turn into a super spreader event. meg oliver reports.
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>> hofstra university in new york is prepared for monkeypox if it arrives here in the fall. >> our team has practiced for this. this is what we do every day. the executive director of student health services says they've ramped up cleaning and disinfectant protocols to help stop the spread. >> the good news is that monkeypox is not like covid. in it is not as easily spread. orter:fter some 17,000 cases nationwide, new york has the most of any other state followed by california, florida and texas. >> how are you educating students? >> we have posters up in all the bathrooms on campus as well as common spaces where students are. and also providing information about health and infectious disease in general and how they can prevent themselves from getting sick while they're in college. >> reporter: that includes having testing in place for students who might show symptoms like fever and a characteristic
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rash. >> monkeypox is spread skin to skin, mouth to mouth type contact. >> reporter: he is an infectious disease physician and senior scholar at john hopkins bloomberg school of public health. he said school like hofstra are doing the right thing by making sure infected students have somewhere to stay for a while. >> they need to make sure they have ways for students to isolate for a couple weeks if necessary. >> reporter: is that feasible for most university to isolate students up to two weeks? >> what we know is universities have to reconfigure their operations because of covid-19. they always had isolation dorms and isolation rooms. >> reporter: but overall, he says the risk for universities is low. >> i don't think this will be a disruptive force on college campuses but it is something they need to proactively plan for so it isn't disrve. r to more than 30 schools for this story. while many were making some kind of preparation, mostly sending
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informational emails to students. meg oliver, cbs news, new york. >> the stress of the pandemic on education caused millions of teachers to leave the profession, to either retire or find another job. school districts across the country have been having a difficult time filling those positions, and go some have come up with unique enticements like a four-day workweek and hefty signing bonuses. adriana has the story. >> reporter: teachers nationwide cramming. ahead of back to school. but not alley from columbia, missouri. she left teaching in april. you taught what grade? >> mainly ninth. >> reporter: what was the mental age in your class? >> most hadn't had a normal year of school since sixth grade. probably 11, 12 for some. not all. we were all in survival mode. and i just couldn't last any longer in that mental state. >> reporter: nearly 300,000 public school educators have
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left the profession since the start pandemic. in missouri, the summit said that is due to turnout, pay, and babyboomers retiring. >> are you competing with other school districts for applicants? >> absolutely we are. just selling your school district. our teachers very often sing our praises. >> reporter: are you selling your school to any potential teachers watching this interview in. >> oh, yeah. always. >> reporter: they start at $25,000 a year for teacher. to help recruit, the state pass ad temporary pay bump. it also increased pay for substitute teachers and lowered their rimts. and allowed districts to have four-day school weeks. >> the four-day school week was highly attractive to me. >> reporter: that was a deciding factor for gwen had a got six job offers. see also pregnant, and has to find her own sub during a substitute teacher shortage. >> not a lot of people to even call for maternity leave.
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>> reporter: for her to come back, she said the whole system would need an overhaul. >> if teachers are given the resources they need to meet the needs of their students, i would go back. if students were given what they need to be successful, i would go back. >> reporter: in this job market, teachers are finding more options outside the classroom given the rise in work and low unemployment. and alley is one of several teachers to be in a company with their own training materials. during the pandemic, a lot of parents decided it would be better to teach their kids at home. homeschooling in america has more than doubled over the past two years and a lot of those kids aren't headed back to class. >> reporter: class is back in session at the snidely family dinner table. mom valerie is homeschooling her three kids outside louisville, kentucky. >> it is really nice to have the freedom to pick and choose what
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works best and things that work for the children's learning styles. >> reporter: homeschooling in the blue grass state has surged 81% since 2018. >> i think there are quite a few reasons, to be honest with you. i feel like some are health related. some are for religious purposes. class sizes are getting bigger and student learning the impacted. >> reporter: for angie, bits her granddaughter's safety. >> i think about the shootings and things like that. can you imagine the trauma? >> reporter: this increase isn't just happening in kentucky but across the country where parents are choosing to homeschool their children. since the pandemic more than 1 million kids have left the classroom for the home. where do you think this trend is going in. >> i don't think it will go away. it is becoming more of the norm for black families. >> reporter: black students are the fastest growing. the professor cheryl field smith studies homeschooling.
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>> it is the discipline, overdisciplining of our children. it is the low expectations for our children. the lack of access to gifted education, and so by homeschooling, it is a refuge. the kids are protected from that kind of a schooling environment. >> reporter: heading back to school, nearly 4 million kids are expected to learn at home. cbs news, louisville. the cbs overnight news will be right back.
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in the early 1900s, the wood bison was declared extinct. a small herd was found and now the species is making a comeback. jeff traveled to alaska for this story. >> over here is their winter pasture. during the summer, we have rotational grazing. >> reporter: from a distance they look just like prairie bison. the quint essential simple of the american west. but get a little closer and you realize, wood bison are the super sized version. >> i often relate these guys to north america's version of the elephant. >> reporter: sarah runs the alaska wildlife conservation center. zblr they're a lot like the
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elephant in that way. it is really cool to be in the presence of a bison. >> reporter: for as long as we know, wood bison roamed the plains of north america. the indigenous people of alaska relied on them for food and shelter for more than 10,000 years. until the late 1800s and early 1900s, they disappeared. they were thought to be extinct before the 65 years ago a remote section they were found. the wood bison reintroduction program was eventually born. >> these guys being grazers, alaska doesn't have any grazers. we think about moose and moose are browsers. that means they eat woody vegetation. they're not on the ground eating the hedges. so this creates a healthier environment. a healthier ecosystem from animals the size of bison all the way down to the vols and the mice.
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>> reporter: five new calves have been born this spring to go with 2021's yearlings. what's this one's name? >> this is 307. 307 is last year's baby. pretty sure that's sapphire. we had gemstones last year. >> reporter: do you like go the food? oh! >> we're getting aggressive with it. yeah, i'm talking about you. you don't 234need to be pawing ground at us. i gave you that. >> reporter: don't look at me like that. i'm here to feed you. >> i so much enjoyed the show. >> wonderful! >> reporter: sarah howard has become a bit of a celebrity in recent years following the debut of the reality show alaska animal rescue. which highlighted the work she and her colleagues are doing. >> give her a couple tries. if she doesn't take it, i'll have to call the vet and see what she wants to do. >> reporter: the alaska wild live conservation center
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provides safe habitats from everything from caribou to wolves to bears. but today, the unquestioned star is the wood bison. the focus of not just a rescue but a complete revival. >> so this is that first time mom. that's her first baby. that baby is only three weeks old. >> i lived here every day and stayed to prepare them for transport. >> reporter: he is a biologist with the alaska fish and game. he's been working on this program since its inception. 16 years ago, they built a sanctuary here where wood bison could successfully breed in cap activity. by 2015, the first herd of more than 100 bison were successfully released into the wild. 330 miles northwest of
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anchorage, using a c-130 plane. how do you transport a 2,000 pound grumpy wood bison? >> one step at a time. with a lot of patience and taking it very slowly. >> reporter: why is it so important now that wood bison are back? >> it's a grand opportunity for restoration of a missing piece of art. dribble landscape. >> reporter: since being reintroduced, wood bison have had their challenges, including two especially brutal winners. but the program continues working away, and to have them back at all is something almost no one imagined a generation ago.
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>> what does this all mean to you? >> i truly can't believe i can be part of this. it is a dream when you humble yourself under the mighty hand of god, in due time he will exalt you. hi, i'm joel osteen. i'm excited about being with you every week. i hope you'll tune in. you'll be inspired, you'll be encouraged. i'm looking forward to seeing you right here. you are fully loaded and completely equipped for the race that's been designed for you.
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supply chain issues are starting to loosen up and that's good news for the beer industry. >> reporter: at s-27 ales in california, the founders take pride in their craft. >> this is our best seller. >> reporter: but one of the more complex parts of the craft is getting their hands on aluminum cans. >> cans have been the biggest problem for us. >> reporter: brewers across country are dealing with a can shortage. >> at the beginning of the pandemic the biggest challenge was simply demand. >> reporter: but watson said when the bars and restaurants had to shut down in the spring of 2020, people started drinking more at home. >> the demand for aluminum cans and that extended to other beverage products like soda.
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so there weren't enough to go around. >> reporter: that's been followed with supply chain issues and the need for cans continues. domestic demand for aluminum was up more than 5% in the first quarter of the year. before this aluminum can shortage, they used to be able to order big pallets of cans like this one behind me whenever they needed them. now they have to wait for their supplier to alert them cans are available and irthank paying more per pallet as well. >> when we order them, $5,000, $10,000 that has to be spent because the cans are available. in moment. >> reporter: supplies are slowly getting better. >> the prices will remain high. availability will hopefully improve. we're seeing capacity coming in. in the community, it became very common. everybody, the message everybody else had. i need one pound of cans. can i borrow those? >> reporter: he says the community will work together to weather the challenges of the
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can shortage. cbs news, san jose, california. >> and that's the overnight news for this tuesday. reporting from the nation's capital. serena william' swan song began with a wing in her first singles match. this is likely her last tournament. she'll play at the open with her sister venus. she has earned 73 sin singles ts including 23 grand slams. president biden will deliver a prime time speech thursday from philadelphia on democracy and the nation's standing in the world. it comes two months before the mid-term elections. a new study finds so-called zombie ice from greenland will raise sea levels globally by at least ten inches. it is doomed ice now attach to
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thicker areas. download the cbs news on your cell phone or apple tv. tonight, the battle over donald trump's mar-a-lago documents, as the f.b.i. says it's finished examining the top-secret material. what it means. the new details tonight. cbs' robert costa reports on the concern u.s. spies may have been compromised, because of what's in those documents. flooding state of emergency. the weather channel's forecast, as three tropical systems could form in the atlantic ahead of labor day weekend. football star rape allegation. the buffalo bills release a rookie player after he's accused of gang rape. cbs' lilia luciano speaks to the alleged victim, who was 17 at the time. >> i was having to deal with this horrible, traumatic experience that i never asked for.
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mission to the moon, scrubbed. >> this is just part of the space business. >> cbs' mark strassmann reports tonight on why artemis 1 failed to launch, and when nasa will try again. and, the end of an era. the greatest of all time, serena williams, takes center court at the u.s. open, and cbs' jericka the u.s. open, and cbs' jericka duncan is there. captioning funded by cbs tonight top officials are beginning to assess whether intelligence was compromised as they review the material seized from former president donald trump's mar-a-lago resort. the justice department believes some of those documents includes intelligence gathering and information derived from clandestine human sources, among america's most closely-held secrets. and it comes as a federal judge is indicating she is open to appointing what's called a
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special master-- that's a neutral party-- to examine those materials. the hearing on that is set for thursday, so this week is already proving to be a big one. but there are signs tonight that it may be too late, as we're learning investigators have already gone through the material. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs' robert costa is here to start us off. good evening, robert. >> reporter: good evening, norah. tonight, the legal standoff over the documents taken from the property continues, and the former president continues to lash out at the fbi as he faces legal and political uncertainty. fbi investigators, and agents reviewing the evidence gathered at former president trump's estate, say they found a limited number of documents that could be covered by attorney-client privilege. and, sources close to the trump legal team say that could bolster their push for an outside attorney, or special master, to be appointed to review the material. but the florida federal judge overseeing the matter, eileen cannon, a trump appointee, could
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also conclude that it is now unnecessary. former federal prosecutor scott frederickson says he believes the push by the trump team for a special master is an effort to derail the investigation. >> they're going to try and get the judge involved, get a third-party special master involved to slow this down, put a monkey wrench in the d.o.j.'s investigation. >> reporter: meanwhile, the office of the director of national intelligence, avril haynes, is leading a review of the classified materials found at mar-a-lago to determine any potential risk to national security. f.b.i. agents had obtained video footage showing people had access to the rooms where they were held. >> you have to worry about who had access to those documents who didn't have authority to do so. >> reporter: missouri republican roy blount said trump should not have held on to the materials. >> he should have been turned the documents over, and apparently turned a number of documents over. what i wonder about is why this could go on for almost two years, and less than 100 days before the election, suddenly we're talking about this, rather than the economy. >> reporter: tomorrow, the justice department has a deadline to respond to trump's request for a special master.
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today's filing indicates that they might view that as unnecessary. a hearing on the matter will then be held on thursday in west palm beach, florida. norah. >> more details coming out. robert costa, thank you. today there was disappointment after nasa was forced to scrub a mission to the moon because of a failure of one of the engines on one of the most powerful rockets in u.s. history. mark strassman has been there since the early hours of the morning. good morning. or good afternoon, as it is now. tell us what happened today. >> hey, norah. first of all, today's launch window here barely got the chance to open. engineers spent six hours fully fueling the rocket and then discovered a problem for reason that's are still unclear. a liquid hydrogen line failed to chill one of the four engines, and then there was a second issue. a faulty vent valve. we'll know more tomorrow,
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whether these issues are minor, fixable on the pad, or major which means hauling it back to the garage. in this case, the vehicle assembly building. that'll could potentially mean a delay of weeks. artemis 1 is supposed to open a new era. if these fixes are relatively simple, the next launch window is friday. then the issue is the initial weather forecast. a 60% chance of no go. norah? >> thank you so much. tonight with help from the south. ukraine is pushing to take back territory in the south captured by russia. as the war wages on to its seventh month, there are fears that fighting near europe's largest nuclear power plant could lead to a disaster. a team of international inspectors is headed to the area. deborah is in the capital of kyiv. >> reporter: ukraine is holding nothing back. they are on the offensive in the south. >> they're hitting us with
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everything they've got. tanks, aviation, artillery, shots of this russian soldier. the much talked up culture to have has intensified. kherson was the first major city war. for over half a year, residents say they've been living in fear under their russian occupiers, accusing them of kidnap and torture. the russian controlled zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant remains a perilous front line. kyiv accused russia of hitting the nearby village last night, while russia claims a ukrainian missile strike punched this giant hole in a fuel depot at the plant. ukraine's energy minister, herman halushchenko, told us they want u.n. inspectors to take control of the situation. >> it's very important to create something like permanent mission.
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and to share the truth, to share the information from inside. >> reporter: a top-level delegation of atomic energy agents has arrived in ukraine to inspect the plant, which briefly lost power last week, increasing fears of a catastrophic radiation disaster. the team will be here in kyiv before heading off to zaporizhzhia midweek to assess the damage, security systems, and conditions under which the mostly-ukrainian staff are working. norah. >> debora patta, thank you so much. the cbs overnight news will be right back.
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tonight severe weather remains in the forecast across the south and mississippi braces for more possible flooding. mississippi's governor has declared a state of emergency but there's good news tonight. the mayor of jackson says the city has so far been spared last week's dangerous flooding. let's bring in our meteorologist from our partners at the weather channel. good evening. >> reporter: good evening. it is another severe evening across the great lakes and the midwest. the main threat are the winds.
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meanwhile we saw way too much rain last week. leading the pearl river and jackson, mississippi to flood a lot of neighborhoods today. that river did crest and now it is on its way down. so a little bit of good news there. meanwhile we're really seeing an uptick in the tropics which eventually could add more rain to the areas. for now, doing okay with the rain. here are all the areas we are watching. this invest right here has the highest chance of developing over the next five days. but norah, it is still way too early to say whether or not this will or won't have impacts on the u.s. >> all right. thank you so much. now to inflation. it has begun to cool, but food prices remain high. that is making it difficult for many families to afford even basic groceries. food banks across the country are feeling the impact of high prices with long lines and new faces as more families struggle to make ends meet. janet goes in depth to look at the growing demand. >> reporter: this is a line of
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desperation. drivers parked along a busy dallas road. they're waiting for food. >> this looks like what we saw a couple years ago. >> unfortunately it is worse. we're serving at higher levels than at the peak of the pandemic. >> reporter: she says every give away is just as busy. as people say, they can't afford groceries. and it's just the basics. flour, sugar, eggs, milk. we don't buy cookies, cakes. we don't even have that luxury anymore. >> reporter: as inflation has grown, so has need. one in six americans relied on food banks last year. that's 53 million people. compared to 40 million pre pandemic. cars were lined up for more than two hours before this giveaway even started. today, there's food for 400 families, but demand will likely exceed that. judy moreland on a fixed income
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said the donations are a life saver. >> staples like pasta and i love green beans, fruit. >> reporter: food banks themselves are strained. getting less government assistance than during the pandemic and many report donations have plummeted. >> we have a deficit budget. we want to make sure no one in our community goes hungry. that's not a sustainable solution. >> reporter: it does mean dana carpenter and her husband will be okay. >> it is one less dollar that i have to spend or i have to part with to pay the grocery store to provide just he and i. >> reporter: a hunger crisis hatened by the pandemic. now outlasting. >> have a great day. >> janet shamlian is here from texas. how are these food banks meeting the needs of so many people? >> sometimes they're running out of food while people are still in line.
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for example, the dallas food banks says they're making food swaps. now they buy canned pears instead of canned peaches. they're already having trouble finding turkeys for thanksgiving at a price they can afford to pay. >> my goodness. right now, rape accusations derail an nfl career. the alleged teenage victim is speaking out tonight for the first time. that story in 60 seconds. >> tonight, the teenager
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accusing an nfl rookie of rape is speaking out. the accused player was cut over the weekend by the buffalo bills. cbs' lilia luciano talked to her, and we do want to warn you, that some of the details are disturbing. >> reporter: matt araiza was a rising star, a san diego state punter drafted by the buffalo bills into the nfl. but, off the field, police were investigating him for sexual assault. >> i was having to deal with this horrible, traumatic experience that i never asked for. >> reporter: the accuser, who just turned 18, alleges that araiza and two other players assaulted her for more than an hour at a party last october. >> i was bleeding. i was crying. and my friend asked me what happened, and i told her i had just been raped. >> reporter: she wrote in her journal the next day, "all i keep replaying in my mind is being face-down in a random bed, just waiting for it to be over." araiza's attorney says his client will be vindicated.
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what do you think is happening here? >> he had what we call "the deep pockets" of these three young men, and i still think it's a money grab on her part on behalf of mr. araiza. >> reporter: what does that feel like to you? >> that makes me really sick to the stomach. ireported it the day after it happened, i was 17 years old, and i had no idea who matt araiza was. >> reporter: araiza joined the nfl in april, a sixth-round draft pick. the bills admit to learning about the allegations in july. he was dropped by the team after the lawsuit went public. araiza's accuser wonders why his career even got that far. >> i cannot put into words how upsetting it was, when i've been facing the consequences for his actions. >> reporter: no criminal charges have been filed. lilia luciano, cbs news, los angeles. >> coming up next, the hero employee at a supermarket, who gave his life trying stop a shooting at the store.
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the 20-year-old gunman apparently took his own life as police arrived. turning overseas, air france says it's conducting a safety audit after several incidents, including a midair fist fight between two pilots. can you imagine? it happened during a flight from geneva to paris in june. crew members reportedly broke up the brawl in the cockpit, and the flight later landed safely. all right, tonight the death toll from this summer's historic monsoon floods in pakistan now tops 1,100 people. dozens died just this past weekend. over a million homes are damaged or destroyed. roads are washed out, and farms are swamped. about one-third of the poverty- stricken country is under water. storm victims are living in camps where airlifted meals are in short supply. if you have flown this summer, you're likely familiar with the frustration. complaints in june alone were up 270% from pre-pandemic levels. most complaints were over delays and cancellations.
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in the first six months of the year, officials received over 28,000 complaints. that's more than all of 2019. tonight, we're paying tribute to a beloved member of the cbs news family. award-winning photojournalist george christian died over the weekend. through his camera lens, he witnessed history. he was the cameraman for president nixon's oval office resignation, and was aboard air force one with president bush after the 9/11 attacks. here at cbs news, george christian is being remembered as a class act with a bright smile. his family is in our prayers. and we'll be right back with new technology helping more than just staffing shortages at a minnesota nursing home. the farewell tour of serena to finally lose 80 pounds and keep it off with golo is amazing. i've been maintaining. the weight is gone and it's never coming back. with golo, i've not only kept off the weight
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singles titles in new york. her first was in 1999, at just 17 years old, sporting a now-iconic beaded hairstyle. but earlier this month, the now-40-year-old wrote in "vogue" magazine, she was prepared to begin "evolving away from tennis" to focus on having a second child and pursuing her business interests. longtime friend stacey alistair says serena's legacy, along with big sister, venus, reshaped the world of tennis. >> they smashed down the barriers. they faced societal, racial, financial barriers, that their competitors did not. >> reporter: but the wins at arthur ashe stadium didn't always come easy for serena. serena's appearances at u.s. opens almost guaranteed a display of her legendary fashion and fiery competitive spirit. >> yes, i said you're a thief, because you stole a point from me.
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finally tonight, what started as one nursing home's high-tech solution to staffing shortages has turned into an abundance of joy. here's cbs' omar villafranca. >> reporter: 83-year-old jill breckenridge has a new friend at her minnesota nursing home. >> hi, pepper. >> reporter: it's not a person. >> it's great to see you. >> reporter: it's pepper, a special robot that can talk. >> i hope you are having a wonderful day. >> reporter: ...and even dance with the residents, to keep them active. but, pepper's special power is using new technology to bring up old memories. >> here is your brother and your puppy. >> reporter: jill was diagnosed with alzheimer's, but when pepper shows her pictures of her past.
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>> and i had red hair. >> reporter: the memories come flooding back. >> i loved my horse, lucky strike. warms my heart. >> reporter: sharon fen is jill's daughter. she was smiling. >> i know. i could tell from the back when i was watching her. she was beaming. >> reporter: arshia khan of the university of duluth is the brain behind the robots. when you saw jill with pepper, what did you learn? >> i was almost in tears. it was, like, that -- that is what i wanted. we are taking them back in time. they have lost that time. it's gone, forgotten. but i'm able to bring that back to them, at least for a little while. >> reporter: but you don't need a ph.d. to see the real benefits of a robot. >> oh, thank you, pepper. i like you, too. >> reporter: with a heart. >> bye-bye. >> reporter: omar villafranca, cbs news, roseville, minnesota. >> and that's the overnight news. for some of you, the news continues. you can follow us online any time at cbs news.com.
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reporting from the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell. the tennis icon serena williams' swan song began with a win in her first singles match. this is likely her last tournament announced in vogue magazine. she's play as a duo with her sister venus. she's earned 73 singles titles including 23 grand slams. president biden will deliver a prime time speech thursday from philadelphia on democracy and the nation's standing in the world. it come two months before the mid-term elections. zombie ice will raise the sea level by ten inches. it is doomed ice attached to thicker areas that is no longer
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getting replenished that will eventually melt. for more news, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. cbs news, new york. it's it's tuesday, august 30th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." documents reviewed. investigators say they've gone through materials seized from mar-a-lago. their findings ahead of a key deadline today. not done yet. serena williams advances in the u.s. open. what she reveals in her post-match interview. this is a brand-new rocket. it's not going to fly until it's ready. >> space setback. nasa's return to the moon has to wait a little longer. the problems that could delay a second rocket launch of artemis 1. good morning. good to be with you.
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