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the federal government is the target of a historic hack. chinese cyber thieves are suspected of raiding government computers an getting access to information of millions of federal workers. fears of a popular serial killer in a colorado community after a person is shot under mysterious circumstances. a sex drug and approval as they approve a little pink pill. and the nba finals open with an overtime thriller. the golden state warriors and cleveland kav liars need an extra session to settle game one. captioning funded by cbs this is the "cbs morning news" for friday june 5th
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2015. good morning. i'm alison harmelin in for anne-marie green. this morning the fbi is investigating what may be the largest cyber security breach of the u.s. government computer network ever. it's believed chinese hackers are behind the attack. the breach affects at least 4 million current and former federal employees. mark albert's in washington. mark, good morning. >> good morning, alison. the u.s. first spotted this high-tech invasion in april and cleared it last month. it's the second chinese hack of this same office in a little more than a year. as many as 4 million current and former federal employees are waiting to see if chinese hackers lifted their personal information right off of government computers along with details about job assignments and performance ratings. sources tell cbs news some of
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the sensitive data might have been used in background and security clearance investigations. >> the federal government is probably one of the languagest employers in the world and to have that data system, to have that system breached is really pretty incredible. >> federal investigators say the hackers left behind their cyber signature when they broke into the network for the office of interior management as well as the interior department. they may have made it harder for foreign spies in the u.s. a spokesman for the chinese embassy in washington is calling the accusations irresponse and counter productive. officials believe employees from every government agency are affected. lawmakers from both sides are calling for reforms. democratic congressman adam schiff says cyber shifts are overdue while another says we cannot continue to look in the other direction. federal workers whose
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information may have been stolen will be notified next week. now, this hack occurred just as the federal government was in the process of installing new cyber security software across the board. so far, though that software known as einstein was only in place in about half the federal work force. a cyber security bill is pending in congress. alison? >> mark albert in washington. thank you, mark. the obama administration reportedly expanded the government's surveillance of american foreign internet traffic in a hunt to thwart hacking threats. amid the reports of 2012 the nasa security agency was tracking evidence without a warrant. at least five confirmed tornados touched down in central colorado. at least 25 homes were damaged or destroyed. the storm swept flooding and
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marbe-sized hail in some areas. in missouri a flash flood warning was issued for some parts. roads are flooded and as are some homes. more rain is expected today. family members of the boston man killed by terror investigators say they want a transparent investigation. they had nothing to say after viewing the video of usaama rahim's death. a family lawyer said they saw no signs that he had been radicalize radicalized. >> reporter: this morning the family leaves the suffolk county d.a.'s office after watching the surveillance video. >> this is our mother/sister. >> earlier they held a news conference where their lawyer said seeing that tape of rahim being shot by police would help answer many questions here tuesday morning. >> they want the con very saying at this point to turn on the fact that a very young man is dead and whether that shooting
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was justified. >> reporter: the family, he said, was shocked to hear claims that rahim was an isis sympathizer with active plans to behead boston police officers. >> that comes as an absolute surprise to the family. they had not perceived any conduct or change in demeanor with usaama consistent with those reports. >> reporter: rahim's widow left the roslindale news conference without saying a word but his aunt suggested rahim was carrying this knife that day because he felt threatened. >> as you all know with the current slaughter of black men going on right now across the nation that's enough to make any and all black men feel threatened. >> reporter: the imam from rahim's mosque was even more blunt. >> i think this young man might have put his head in the jaw of a lion and got it crushed. >> reporter: again, the video
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still has not been made public. they plan to share the evidence with the media only after rahim's funeral which is set for friday. in boston jim armstrong, cbs news. overseas the cruise ship that capsized is right side up this morning. they uprighted it to recover the bodies of more than 130 have been missing. colorado authorities are trying to determine if they have a serial sniper on their hands. the latest victim 65-year-old william kanol was shot and killed near his home in loveland, colorado. authorities say two earlier shootings are connected. jon jay kobe was shot and killed as he was riding a bike. cory ramero was shot in the neck on may 22nd, but she survived. >> there are enough like pss to
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this case that we immediately reached tout the task force that is assigned to investigate this and other crimes with us. >> all three shootings happened within 15 miles of each other. no one was injured when a small private jet made an emergency landing in philadelphia. the jet landed yesterday without its front landing gear being deployed. it was in a flight yesterday from new york to new mexico. there were five passengers on board. vice president's joe biden's son beau is being remembered. the vice president and his family stood in a receiving line and offered handshakes and hugs. president obama will offer the eulogy tomorrow. beau biden died of brain cancer. jeb bush is expected to jump into the presidential race.
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he'll make a formal announcement june 15th. he enters the crowded field as the favorite. as the son and brother of the former president he would be the third member of the medial family to occupied the oval office. >> that is exactly why today i'm running for the presidency of the united states of america. >> and former texas governor rick perry announced his can day di candidacy outside a hangar. he's the tenth republican primary candidate. and coming up on the "morning news," sales snafu. and a camera catches a fireworks frenzy in chicago. this is the "cbs morning news."
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amateur video captures a running fireworks battle in a chicago neighborhood. the sparks fly as dozens of young men shoot roman candles at each other tuesday night stopping traffic on a busy avenue. police sayarrive and say no one was hurt. a man stole an ambulance. a mounted camera shows the driver losing control and a vehicle tumbling onto its side. a good samaritan stopped to help him and he stole that man's van. he's in police custody. the female vie grey. flibanserin is expected to boost the female's sex drive. patients must be made aware of the side effects including fatigue, low blood pressure and
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fainting. and on the "cbs moneywatch" a change in the subway sandwich and a subway gets swamped. good morning, jill. >> good morning, alison. we begin with the update on the continuing bailout talks between greece and its creditors. key divisions following talks in brussels. greece agreed to pay all the money it ohs to the international monetary fund in one payment. if greece is unable to secure the remaining money, it could go bankrupt and be forced out of the euro. with the greece bailout talks on hold the stocks closed lower. the dow lost 170 points. the s&p finished 18 points lower, and the nasdaq is down 40 points. the drugstore cvs is shocked by allegations that it discriminates. er four in new york say their supervisors ordered them to
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racially profile black shoppers. cvs says it does not tolerate discrimination. apple says about half of the top 100 retailers will accept its new mobile payment service apple pay this year. it allows users to pay for items and services at retail checkouts. it will begin selling some of its models of the apple watch in retail stores by june 18th. apple began taking order on line and some models are in short supply. subway is joining o'restaurants in dropping artificial ingredients. a three-day sale by southwest airlines attracted so many customers it caused the airline website to crash. the website meltdown left customers unable to book flights during the big sale. they were directed to call but numbers were high. they extended the sale until
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midnight tonight. and the first inductees into the new world video game hall of fame were anothinged. they were pong the early tennis table game launched in 1972. the arcade classic pacman which just celebrated its 30th anniversary. the game tetrus and the nintendo super mario brothers also on the list and doom and multiwarcraft. it's estimated more than 150 million americans play video games. alison? >> i'm not going to date us. i do remember playing pacman. i do not remember pong. >> tetris was my favorite. >> oh, that's a good one too. they play a supersized game one in the nba finals. ♪ every auto insurance policy has a number. but not every insurance company understands
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hardwaring the cleveland cavaliers. lebron james gets off to a hot start. mvp sterch curry has his shot blocked at the rim with less than 30 seconds to play and james with a shot in the closing seconds off the mark. in overtime it's all warriors. golden state outshot cavaliers to take the game 101-100. >> game two is sunday night. the shadow of stiff nba penalties is looming over wunl of the most well known collegiates this morning. one for lack of institutional control over sports programs especially over the men's basketball and football teams. the athletes received special academic treatment of the course of nine years. all of the allegations are considered severe breaches of conduct.
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. an incredible moment inside a michigan courtroom this week.
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a man whose wife was killed by a distracted driver hugged the woman at her sentencing wednesday. he embraced mitzi nelson as she was led away for 90 days behind bars. she'll also face probation. she killed a mother of two on her bicycle last september. a texas man is out of the hospital this morning after receiving the world's first partial skull and scalp transplant. history was made on jim boysen. he received a lard head wound from cancer treatment. he was upbeat on wednesday. >> i'll have to determine what kind of hair gel to use. >> he said he looks forward to going swimming again. he also received a new kidney and pain cree yas. the surgery took more than 50 people. a powerball winner nearly
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missed a chance to win. he pipped it to a wall behind a pipe. he didn't check it for six weeks. that's because a friend had told him someone else had won. when he finally got around to it he realized the numbers match. he takes home $88 million in cash. stephen colbert is introducing his late-show band leader to the world. >> people keep asking me who my band leader is going to be. well i like this guy. >> hi i'm jon batiste. >> batiste is a new orleans native who studied at juliard. he comes from a lock line of musicians and grew up playing in his family's band. you can see more by going to the co-barrettlateshow.com. and coming up on "cbs this morning" a preview of the belmont station.
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this is truly a major - highlight in the highlight reel that is my life. >> and that's miss piggy being honored with major award for women. she was recognized for her feminism at the brooklyn city sack ler center. she was praised for her determination and humor. it was presented by icon gloria steinem. the 32-foot orca was brought in to drive away seals at a port. the whale went belly up after being swamped by the wake of a passing ship.
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>> hopefully they find something to do bld a get rid of them pretty soon. >> no promises now. it doesn't look that way. they're here to stay. >> the whale is being prepared and may be refloated as early as today. and a florida man has found a new way to say good-bye to your loved ones when you're gone. it's star wars technology come to life. katherine of our affiliate wpc reports. >> reporter: meet carl minardo. it's not the real carl. it's a 3-d graphic image of carl delivering his own eulogy. now meet the real carl. he hopes to change the future of funerals by giving folks the ability to prerecord their eulogy with 3-d technology. >> it gives you an opportunity to talk to the people who were important to you in your life and really now that you're gone let them know how meaningful
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they were to you. >> it was technology once referred for michael jackson or tupac shakur. in this case dancer natasha is recorded in a studio featured on a projector small and large. i'm standing behind this projection screen known as a hollow cube. >> it's as realistic as you can get without being you. other than you coming up and talking to me, this is the closest it's ever going to be because it's three-dimensional. >> reporter: he hopes to tap into the 360 million baby boomers. he sees it maintaining a revenue stream while giving high-tech baby boomers a way to keep their legacy alive. and coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the massive government breach of data.
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we'll speak with assistant director sean henry. plus a fight for veterans who receive fertility treatment. and sizing up the growing field of candidates. we'll talk with the new host of "face the nation," john dickerson. that's the "cbs morning news" for friday. thanks for watching. i'm alison harmelin, have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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>> from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". and developing right now robbery gone wrong when suspect point a gun at the head after off duty philadelphia police officer who is just trying to buy a pizza. but instead, a falling victim. he opens fire. live report straight ahead. >> good morning everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. once again viewings scheduled for former delaware attorney general beau biden where they will be held and the schedule for tomorrow's funeral. >> first, we want to get our forecast with katie s this june gloom going to get out out of here any time soon? >> finally the last day we have to deal with, this very sluggish system just will not let up. it is finally going to be retreating or getting booted out to sea. as it does s

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