captioning funded by cbs it's friday, march 11th, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news." issues over insults. the republican candidates tone it down in their last debate before tuesday's critical primary contest. remembering nancy reagan. more than a thousand people will attend the funeral today for the former first lady. dishonorable discharge. the wounded warrior froth fires its two top executives after cbs news raises questions about how the charity spends its money. and prime punch line. the president and canadian prime minister swap bieber barbs at the white house state dinner.

good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. after 11, mostly contentious, the republican tenants are fighting a more serious tone. they debated last night in miami and the last showdown before tuesday's critical primaries. five states will vote, including winner take all contests in florida and ohio. marlie hall begins our coverage from miami. >> reporter: one thing that can be said about last night's debate here at the university of miami, the candidates focused on issues and not insults. >> i cannot believe how civil it's been up here. >> reporter: thursday night's republican debate delivered on its promise to be a kinder and gentler discussion of the issues, before a packed miami auditorium, immigration was a

hot topic. senator marco rube jo -- rubio spoke out. front-runner donald trump who admitted using the vooisa law agreed. >> i have to do what i have to do. >> reporter: when ted cruz accused flip-flop of ethanol. >> if you have a candidate who is funding liberal democrats and funding the washington establishment, it's very hard to imagine how suddenly this candidate is going to take on washington. >> reporter: trump defended his earlier comments that islam hates america. >> you can be politically correct if you want. i don't want to be so politically correct. >> reporter: rubio said that's not the way to defeat radical islamic terrorists. >> we are going to have to work with people in the muslim faith. >> reporter: ohio governor john

kasich -- >> when i went to ohio, we were 8 billion in the hole and now 2 billion in the black and our credit is strong and we are up 4,000 jobs. >> reporter: donald trump currently has a 100 delegate lead over ted cruz who is in second place. today, former candidate dr. ben carson is expected to endorse trump. marlie hall, cbs news, miami. coming up on "cbs this morning," florida senator marco rubio discusses his prospects in his home state's primary on tuesday. a man attending a trump rally was arrested and charged with assault after he allegedly sucker-punched a protester. video appears to show 78-year-old john mcgraw punch a protester who was being escorted out of a rally in north carolina. it's not the first incidence of violence at a trump rally. and during last night's debate, trump was asked if he did anything to encourage violence at his rallies. he said he hoped not. >> people come with tremendous passion and love for the

country, and when they see protest, in some cases, you know, you're mentioning one case which i haven't seen, i heard about it, which i don't like, but when they see what is going on in this country, they have anger that is unbelievable. they have anger. they love this country. >> reporter: trump's campaign manager is accused of yanking a reporter's arm. she showed her arm on twitter. the campaign manager said he has never even met fields. earlier, hillary clinton said she was deeply distressed by the incident at the trump rally. during a broadcast interview, she said trump should not be urging people on and as a president, there are consequences what you do and say. >> you can't just be flailing around inside the white house saying whatever come out of your mouth. markets rise and fall and conflicts can begin and get worse. i mean, so many things really do pay attention to what happens in the office of the presidency.

>> in a statement, bernie sanders said no one in america should ever fear for their safety at a political rally. more flood producing weather is expected today in the gulf coast states. flash flood warnings are posted this morning from louisiana to tennessee. evacuations have been ordered in an area near shreveport. there has already been widespread flooding and water is expected to breach a levee this morning. residents of jackson, mississippi, have been told to boil their water after weather-related issues knocked outline the water system. funeral services will be held today for former first lady nancy reagan. friends and family will gather at the reagan presidential library in simi valley, california, where she will be buried next to her husband. teri okita is in simi valley. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it's customary for presidents and first ladies to make their funeral arrangements while still in office, so this has been

decade in the making. mrs. reagan was very involved in the planning, all the way down to the pallbearers and who will be reading the passages during her service. friends and family will say good-bye to her at her late husband's presidential library. >> an empty chair. i bet we always have an empty chair at the table. >> reporter: the former first lady is being remembered for her style, grace and devotion to her husband, the 40th president. her tribute will draw on other first ladies, including laura bush and rosalynn carter and mrs. obama. earlier in the week, mrs. obama remembered nancy reagan, mainly for her anti-drug campaign. >> mrs. reagan reminded us the importance of women's leadership at every level of our society. >> reporter: the funeral is closed to the public, but but 55

hundred mourners paid their last respects this week. some waited in line over an hour to look at the casket and left over flowers and american flags in her honor. >> her classiness and her love for her husband, astounding. >> reporter: james manning worked closely with the first lady for more than a decade. >> i think she would be surprised, but smile. i think this is a reflection on people understanding the difference she made. >> reporter: nancy's children's patti and ronald will share their respects today. mrs. reagan's request was that she be buried as close to her husband as possible, just inches away. their burial sight looks over the sunset at the pacific ocean. justice department said probable cause there is an

iphone. apple has refused to imply with a court order. last night, attorney general loretta lynch explained the government's side to stephen colbert. >> we are asking them to do is to help us disable the password erase function, that basically wipes the phone if you guess the password wrong after ten times. we will try to get into the phone. we will extract the evidence. under the court order that we have gotten, it's very narrow and it's very focused. >> a hearing on the issue is scheduled for march 22nd. two top executives at the wounded warrior project are out following a cbs news investigation that raised questions about the nonprofit spending. steven nardizzi an algae owner dan know, the ceo and chief operating officer were fired during a board meeting on thursday. the wounded warrior project has taken in more than a billion dollars worth of donations since

2003 but more than 40 former employees told cbs news the charity's spending was out of control, including millions of dollars on lavish conferences. the wounded warrior project released a statement calling some media reports on its conference spending inaccurate, but the charity says such events will be curtailed in the future. coming up on the "morning news." prisoners on the run. an intense search is under way for escaped convicts in new mexico. later, take off trouble? a passenger opens the wrong door and claiming he just wanted a bit of fresh air. this is the "cbs morning news." >> announcer: this portion of cbs morning news is sponsored by seabond denture adhesive. no pasty ooze! with stronger, clean sea-bond. see me. see me.

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somber remembrance in japan this morning. the nation marks the fifth anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami. the twin disasters left more than 18,000 people either dead or missing. to this day, some parts of northeastern japan are still uninhabitable. a commercial fishing boat sank near a rocky coast after the rescue of its three-man crew. a powerful wind storm tore the ship from its moorings wednesday night in washington state with the three-man crew aboard. the coast guard saved them yesterday. one fisherman was slightly injured. a suspect in a murder at a zoo is still at large in the los angeles area. john blackstone has more on this "wild" case. >> reporter: other animals at the los angeles zoo may have

wilted the crime, but they are not talking! the victim was a 14-year-old female koala mauled to death. the main suspect caught on zoo security cameras is well-known to authorities and most everyone else in los angeles as p-22, the hollywood mountain lion. zoo director john lewis. >> what we know at this point, it's circumstantial, but he was in the zoo the night that the koala disappeared. certainly would be capable of doing it. >> reporter: this is like a hollywood celebrity murder and you seem to be the defense attorney for the accused. >> well, i don't know if i see it that way. >> reporter: national park service ranger kate kirkindoll is raising reasonable doubt. there could be other suspects? >> there could be, yes. there are bobcats and coyotes. >> reporter: but only one mountain lion lives in griffith park in the middle of los angeles which includes the zoo.

p-22 may have had at least one prior. >> we feel pretty confident that he had taken a raccoon at one point and fed on it. >> reporter: these wild animals don't know this is a zoo? >> absolutely. koala bears are adorable and i think have a place in all of america's heart but in the case of the mountain lion, he doesn't see it that way. >> reporter: p-22 has never been known to bother a human. if he is guilty at all, it's only for doing what comes naturally. today, president obama will become the first annual sitting president to speak at the music festival in texas. the media and music gathering drew more than 80,000 people last year. the president will discuss civic engagement in his address and next week, mrs. obama will address the gathering. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," analysis of last night's gop debate. we will hear from "face the nation" moderator and cbs news

political director john dickerson. plus, we will talk to the seven grader who came up with a scientific theory to explain the deflategate scandal. and take you on board with a flight with an all-female crew. that is the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day.

from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". good morning, happening right now, a woman abducted off of a septa bus. the suspect breaking a window to get on board with a gun. the clue investigators are working with to identify their man. also, the final four candidates running for the republican presidential nomination, hoses debate with far fewer fireworks than before. the big endorsement donald trump may be getting today. after two days of record setting temperatures katie is looking ahead to your weekends. will that warm up continue? she has the answer. good morning, it is friday, march 11, i'm erika von tiehl. we also have light rain overnight. we want to check in with katie and meisha with the latest on the roads and the forecast. >> good morning, it felt awesome outside already this morning, katie. we've had ain