and the attorney generals in the hot seat on capitol hill. >> i will not except and reject accusations that i have ever

lied. that is a lie. >> but jeff sessions seems to have a hazy memory when it comes to contacts with russians during the trump campaign. good morning from the newsroom here in new york. good to be with you. i'm an marie green. quick action by officials at a northern california elementary school saved lives. they locked down the school when it came under attack by a loan gunman. the gunman killed at least four people and wounded ten others about 120 miles northwest of opened fire at six other locations. before he was killed by police. his mother says he called her the day before and said it's all over in now. police believe a domestic dispute triggered the rampage. chris martinez has details.

>> reporter: law enforcement responded to multiple crime scene in california. including a school where a gunman opened fire. witnesses reported hearing the gunshots and screaming children. he did shoot at a number of classrooms. >> police say the shooter then actually entered the grounds on foot, but classrooms were already on lock down, saving lives. the first 911 calls associated with the spree came in before 8:00 in the morning when police say the gunman targeted and killed a neighbor in an ongoing dispute. >> i think with the motive of getting even with his neighbors and when it went that far, he just went on a rampage. >> a woman and child were injured in their vehicle when the gunman fired at them. >> she was trying to drive herself to the hospital. i encountered her.

she told me she doesn't know this person. ner se never seen this person. >> this woman says she was also targeted as she sat inside her truck. >> i was going down the road when he pretty much got me and shot at me three times. >> investigators say the suspect eventually engaged two officer who is returned fire and killed him and it went crazy with all the gunfire. >> police recovered a semi automatic rifle and two handguns. chris martinez, cbs news. los angeles. >> the republican senate nominee in alabama says it's obvious he has made a few people mad. in spite allegations of inappropriate behavior with minors, roy moore refuses to step aside. last night blamed the charges on a spiritual battle going on in the country. republican leaders are trying to block moore. in new york with the details,

hana, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. more down play to sexual assault allegations against him and will said he was being harassed by the media. even if moore does win, it's unlikely he'll hold the seat long enough to serve. >> republican senate roy moore will not drop out of the race despite growing names of the gop calling for him to do so. speaking overnight who would be supporters at a baptist church in alabama, moore briefly touchdown on allegations that back hen he was 30 he pursued teenage girls. >> i'm now facing allegations and that's all the press want to talk about: i want to talk about the issues. >> among nose issuing an ultimatum, fox news coast says during an interview on the radio show he made conflicts statements is why hannity is giving the gop candidate 24 hours to clear things up. >> must plead and fully come up

with satisfactory explanation for your inconsistencies that i just showed. you must remove any doubt. if you can't do this, judge moore needs to get out of the race. >> in moore wins, he would almost certainly face immediate expulsion based on ethics issue. jeff sessions as write in alternative. >> obviously from a republican point of view, we would hope to save the seat. that might require an where in. all those things are under discussion. >> moore's response via twitter said the good people of alabama want the washington elite to wall lough in the swamp. we'll decide this election. hashtag. ditch mitch. >> also been receiving a robo call claiming to be from "the washington post." call offers money in exchange for more dirt on moore. "the washington post" says the call is not from them.

republican leaders working on a tax overhaul bill. the revised bill from the finance committee repeats a measure from the affordable care mandate that most americans get health insurance or face a fine. pressuring lawmakers to include the repeal in the overhaul. does no include a repeal. expected to vote on its version tomorrow after members meet with the president. also on capitol hill, attorney jeff sessions was pressed by fellow republicans to appoint a special counsel to investigate hillary clinton. such is told the house judiciary committee. now there's not enough evidence to authorize an investigation, but the majority of the more than five hour testimony focused on sessions changing his recollection of trump campaign dealings with russians during the 2016 election. >> i've always told the truth.

>> reporter: it was clear from opening statement attorney general jeff sessions knew what was coming. >> i will not accept and reject accusations that i have ever lied. that is a lie. >> reporter: when committee democrats started questioning him, he was not so certain. >> i don't recall. i don't believe so. i don't know. >> reporter: sessions struggles again in january when he told senator al franken he has never communicated with russian operatives during the 2016 election. >> i did not have communications with the russians. and i'm unable to comment on it. >> reporter: but sessions has since acknowledged meeting with then russian ambassador sergakisly ago -- kislyak. prosecutors say prop dop lou papadopoulos pled guilty to lying to the fbi and proposed a meeting between president trump

and vladimir putin. new york congressman. >> reports you shut george down when he proposed meeting with putin. is this correct, yes or no. >> yes. i pushed back. i'll say it that way. >> yes. >> when asked whether mr. trump or anyone else expressed an interest in meeting putin, sessions again replied. >> i don't recall. >> republicans pressed sessions to investigate hillary clinton over a controversial uranium deal involving a russian company and handling of e-mails. sessions has authorized senior doj officials to look into whether a special counsel ask needed. cbs news, washington. federal and local officials in tampa, florida search lg for the person believed to be responsible for shooting to death four people in just over a month. the latest victim a 60-year-old man shot from behind was killed early yesterday. officials say it's likely whoever is responsible is familiar with the neighborhood.

>> we're going to find you. we're going to hunted you down and then the courts are going to take care of you and then you're going to rot in hell. >> witnesses describe the suspect as african-american male. about 6 feet tall. texas state suspended all fraternity and sorority activity following the death of a pledge. he was found monday. attended a party posted by fraternity sunday night. three ucla basketball players held in china on suspicion of shoplifting are back in the united states. arrived last night. ball is the brother of a lon sow ball. plays for the los angeles lakers. held in china for allegations of shoplifting last week. in china for a game. and players were released after

president trump intervened. uk lcla is weighing disciplinar options. overseas in africa the long time mover of zimbabwe is being held in the army in apparent coup. calling the action a floodless correction. security is guaranteed the army took over the state broadcaster and, and targeting so-called criminal. the army sites the degenerating political and social and economic situation for the actions. u.s. embassy is encouraging americans there to shelt in place. >> coming up on morning news now, bold escape. dangerous killer walks right out of a hospital undetected for hours. for the first time, pentagon is footing a bill for soldier's reassignment surgery. this is the cbs morning news. h, get some exercise

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weinstein. forced him into situations in beverly hills hotel rooms in 2015 and 2016. after she agreed to meet with him about a television role. dozens of women say weinstein sexually assaulted them over the past three decades. a spokesperson issued a statement saying any allegations of nonconsensual sex are unequivocally denied by mr. weinstein. never any acts of retaliation against any women for refusing advances. the hill reports the pentagon paid for transgender soldier's reassignment surgery for the first time. unidentified soldier received the soldier yesterday. the pentagon said the service member had already begun a sex reassignment course of treatment and the doctor deemed it millionicalmillio medically necessary. still ahead, a sparkling investment. how much a breathtaking giant diamond went for at auction.

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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. marijuana is becoming legal in more states. it may be showing up in your coffee. danielle nottingham explains. can't find these pods at the grocery store. filling the pods. is this all done by hand. >> this is done by hands. >> brew buds make k cups filled with coffee, tea and cannabis oil out of this factory in los angeles. recreational and medicinal marijuana is now legal in two dozen states and the district of columbia. that led to billion dollar

market including edibles. variety of companies offering coffee or tea that fits right into your traditional koch fcof maker. >> will you get high. >> yes, you will. we have ten milligram. very light dose. >> in orange county california. makes cannabis laced coffee filters. k cups and cold drinks. >> this would make one pot intended of coffee. >> says the business has grown 600% in the last year. >> when you put the product into things that they're familiar with, you remove the smell, you remove the visual representation of cannabis. it takes a lot of the fear out of using a cannabis product. >> likes to drink the tea and it has become part of her nightly reteen. >> gives me focus that night if i'm going to sleep. helps settle my mind and relax my body. >> but enjoying a cup is not cheap. brew buds k cups cost $7 a pi e

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our top story, four people killed, others wounded. gunman went on rampage in northern california. he tried to enter. the doors had been locked by quick thinking staff members. later killed in shootout with police. republican candidate roy moore says the reason he's been accused of sexual misconduct is because there's a spiritual battle going on in the country. moore refuses to step aside despite growing calls for him to do so within the gop. national republican party ended a fundraising arrangement with moore's campaign. on capitol hill, members of congress say they have been the victims of sexual harassment.

nancy cordes has details. this is about a member who is here now. i don't know who it is. >> virginia republican barbara told her colleagues about one of their fellow congressman who asked a staffer to bring documents to his house. >> the young staffer is a young woman. went there and was greeted with a member in a towel. was a male. who then invited her in. at that point, he decided to engines pose himself. she left. and then she quit her job. >> california democratic jackie spears says she knows two sexual hara harasser. one a democratic and one a republican still in congress. complaints against them include victims having their private parts grabbed on the house floor. >> spear herself had to fend off advances when she was a hill staffer. >> chief of staff held my face, kissed me, and stuck his tongue in miss mouth. >> since she shared his story, other current and former female

lawmakers have said me too. a wake up call for their male colleagues. >> it's been startling to me that many pigs out there. i don't know how else to put it. >> spear blames a process on capitol hill that requires victims to wait 90 days before they can file a sexual harassment complaint. >> the present system may have been okay in dark ages. it is not appropriate for the 21st century. >> the senate voted last week to mandate sexual harassment training for senators and staffers and house speaker paul ryan announced on tuesday he would require the same thing in the house. this after more than 1500 former hill staffers petitioned congress to start operating by the same rules that govern the rest of the federal government. nancy cordes, cbs news, capitol hill. coming up on cbs this morning, classified website back

page shutdown adult advertising section earlier this year after the report accused site of concealing evidence of child sex trafficking. the ads never actually went away. ahead a look at efforts to crack down on the online marketplace for pimp, prostitutes and johns. the director of get out j n joins us in the studio why he f focused of being a movie director. that's it for cbs news this morning. i'm ann green. have a great day.

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well, new this morning three people are hospitalized after a big crash in montgomery county we will tell but the drastic action crews took to rescue some of the people involve. and a pregnant woman is in the hospital after being shot by her neighbor, an update on her condition and what led to the gun fire. and how a community coming together to day to help employees of the bridget foys following last month's devastating fire. it is wednesday, november 15th , good morning i'm jim donovan. i'm rahel solomon. lets check the forecast with katie and traffic with meisha. >> happy wednesday. we are looking out side we have lots of construction. we have one accident on i-95 in the southbound direction but not slowing you down too much. >> all and all it looks like a decentay