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captioning funded by cbs it's wednesdy, september 21st, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news." violent protests charlotte, north carolina, after police shot and killed a man they say was armed with a gun. federal terrorism charges have been filed against ahmed khan rahami. a hollywood power couple splits citing irreconcilable differences. angelina jolie files for divorce from brad pitt. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news
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i'm meg oliver in for anne-marie green. violent protests broke out overnight after a black man was killed by police in charlotte, north carolina. dozens of demonstrators took to the streets in the northeast section of the city not far from a college campus. police were injured in the clashes. they say local protests threw rocks at cars on the and a stretch of the highway was closed. >> reporter: city official in chart are calling for calm this morning after a fatal police shooting of a black man who sparked violent protests overnight. relatives of keith lamont scott say he was shot by officers while reading a book inside his car. but police maintain he had a gun. demonstrators knelt down with their hands up along the charlotte roadway overnight, steps away from officers in riot
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police fired tear gas and dispersed a crowd. some protests in attendance kicked the canisters back and others took turns hurling water bottles and rocks and damaging countless squad cars. chaos erupted after keith lamont scott was killed by police at this apartment complex yesterday afternoon. officers were there looking for a suspect with an outstanding warrant when they encountered the 43-year-old getting out of his car. he was not the man they were looking for. armed with a handgun that we found on scene as well. mead some eminent threat to them. because of that, at least one of our officers fired. [ screaming ] >> reporter: this distraught woman who says she is the victim's daughter live streamed the aftermath on facebook for more than an hour. she shared a different view of what happened. >> get in the damn car reading a [ bleep ] book [ bleep ] and because he is black.
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also spoke out. >> they jumped out of their truck and said "hands up." he got a gun, he got a gun. pow pow pow. >> reporter: the officer identified is an african-american on the force since 2014. authorities say he has been placed on administrative leave. at least 12 officers were injured during last night's protests. one officer was hit in the face with a rock. authorities say they are interviewing witnesses as part of their investigation.me york, thank you. meanwhile, oklahoma's governor is urging calm in tulsa after another case of an officer killing an unarmed black man. the city's police chief promises a fair and transparent investigation of terrence crutcher's death. an attorney for the officer who shot crutcher last friday said she thought he was reaching for a gun. a lawyer from crutcher's family
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there is blood on the on glass? >> reporter: the officer betty shelby is on paid leave. police say they found pcp in crutcher's suv. the justice department is also investigating. the suspect in the new york and new jersey bombings wrote that he hoped the sounds of bombs will be heard in the streets. ahmad khan rahami journal was in court yesterday as federal prosecutors charged him with brook silva-braga reports. >> reporter: 28-year-old bombing suspect rahami faces ten federal charges. in complaints filed in both new york and new jersey, investigators say he bought bomb making materials off ebay this summer and seen on a video blowing up a device in his backyard at or near his home two days before the bombing.
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>> what did you tell them? >> reporter: the phish says their meeting came after a neighbor overheard when the father called his son a terrorist and when the fbi questioned his father, he said it was said in anger and never true. the never questioned rahami himself because he was in jail and they found nothing alarming after investigating. investigators found a blood spattered notebook apprehended rahami. he quoted osama bin laden and wrote about pipe combs and cooker bombs and oppression in the west and said he wanted to live in peace. >> i feel like i got shot in the head. i'm glad to be alive and glad to be home. >> reporter: authorities say
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their investigation. a new air raid overnight in syria reportedly killed four medical workers near aleppo. the human rights group blamed russian or syrian jets. this comes after a deadly attack on an aid convoy in syria on monday. the u.s. holds russia responsible. russia denies its claims were involved. the attack killed 20 civilians and prompted the u.n. to suspend all aid qois in syria. russia struck to the ground. they say it was an air strike. the crisis was the focus of president obama's speech at the united nations. he announced yesterday that 52 countries have agreed to take in 360,000 migrants next year. aid groups say that is far short of what is needed. the u.n. says 65 million people have fled their homes because of
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hillary clinton and donald trump say their fund-raising efforts broke records, 233 million dollars. questions are being raised by trump's foundation. >> i give a lot of money to people and charities and everything. i love people. >> reporter: donald trump talks a good game about philanthropy but he hasn't given to the foundation that bears h since 2008. the documents show trump wroed 100,000 check to the fisher house which provides homes to injured veterans and their families to settle a lawsuit against the town of palm beach against his mar-a-lago club. a man sued in 2010 for withholding prize money after he scored a hole in one at one of trump's golf courses.
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charity auction in 2014 for a portrait painted of trump. it was the second time trump used foundation fund for a portrait of him. nearly all of the foundation's money since 2006 has come from other donors. federal and state law prohibits the use of charitable fund for personal or business gain. david has investigated trump's charity for months. >> i talk to tax experts who said they have never seen an few years which is use the money in his charity to basically pay off the legal settlements of his for-profit businesses. >> reporter: trump's campaign had no comment at monday's rally. trump said he would use other people's money to build a border wall and resettle refuges when it comes to trump's charity? he is already using other people's money. major garrett, cbs news, keenanville, north carolina. senators from both parties
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over the bank's phony scandal. they made it clear yesterday that john stumpf's apology was not acceptable. >> your evidence of accountable is to push the blame to your low-level employs. it's gutless leadership. >> senator elizabeth warren wants criminal and civil investigations. . coming up on the "morning news." training mission tragedy. the u-2 plane crashes in california and only one of two pilots survives.
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a california wildfire is declared the costliest in history. there was a deadly u-2 plane crash. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. the los angeles times reports a u.s. military spy plane crashed in california, killing one pilot and injuring another. the u-2 crashed shortly after taking off on a training mission yesterday morning from air force base north of sacramento. investigation into the cause of the crash is under way. the fayetteville observer north carolina reports a history teacher is now on paid administrative leave after allegedly stomping on the u.s. flag during class. this photo taken inside the classroom shows lee francis standing over a crumpled flag during a lesson on the first amendment. francis is set to discuss the incident with school officials tomorrow. "the washington post" reports an elementary cash near in pennsylvania quit over a lunch policy.
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from two children. a new rule prevents staff from serving hot meals to students who owe more than $25. instead, they are given a cold cheese sandwich. school board members says the policy helps recover thousands in unpaid lunch fees. the atlantic reports on a california wildfire that has become the most expensive in u.s. history to fight. the fire along the state's big sur coast has burned more than 185 squ than $206 billion just to fight. two months after the began, the wildfire is only two-thirds contained. more than 2,000 firefighters are battling it. npr reports fitness trackers may not help you get fit. a two-year long study of obese and overweight young adults did not use the wearable trackers and lost more weight than those who did. researchers think dieters might
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on the cbs "moneywatch," a gas shortage in the south may soon ease. and holiday hiring gets under way. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, meg. the federal reserve is set to announce today its economic outlook and whether the central bank will raise interest rates. most experts expect that the fed will keep them as is. the dow gained nine points yesterday. the s&p closed less than a point higher. the nasdaq added the damaged pipeline that has caused gasoline shortages in parts of the southeast is expected to start flowing again today. still, it could take days before the gas makes its way to stations that have run dry in the carolinas, alabama, georgia, and tennessee. where there is gas, long lines of drivers waited to fuel up and they paid much higher prices. crews finished a bypass line yesterday after the main line strung a leak in alabama and
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spilled. the ceo of the pharmaceutical company that drastically increased the price of its life saving epipens is scheduled to testify before a house committee today. the wholesale price of a two-pack is now more than $600 and up $100 in 2009. brush is spped to tell lawmakers she believed the company balanced price witcc the drug. samsung says it will have replacement note 7 smartphones available today for customers who bought one of the potentially dangerous devices. the company is recalling 1 million note 7's in the united states because of the battery can catch fire. there are at least 26 cases of users suffering burns and 55 more of the phones causing property damage. macy's is joining other retailers and hiring tens of thousands of temporary employees
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jolie are missing. danielle nottingham has more. >> reporter: angelina jolie and brad pitt separated five days ago and, today, jolie's attorney confirmed the actress has filed for divorce. according to papers filed monday with the los angeles superior court, the actress cited irrecognize sible differences and she is asking for physical custody of the couple's six children and she wants to limit tt physical custody. according to the entertainment website tmz, the actress's decision to file for divorce has to with the way brad was parenting the children. she was extremely upset with his methods. the couple adopted three children and have three of their own. jolie released a statement saying it was for the health of the family. pitt said i'm very saddened by
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the well-being of our kids. >> the contact facketfact you h that used that notoriety to advance the causes they cared about, that is the interesting thing going on here and it's interesting to see how they do it separately. >> reporter: jolie and pitt married in 2014 in a private ceremony in france. the couple had been together since 2004 after co-starring in the film "mr. and mrs. smith." the two recently starred in the box office dud "by the playing a glamorous couple battling a rocky marriage and vacationing in france. tomorrow is the first day of fall but the white house has its christmas tree picked out. it will come from the whispering pine tree farms northeast of green bay, wisconsin. it will be cut in november. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest in luggage tracking devices. i'm meg oliver.
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here is another look at this morning's top stories. violence erupted overnight in charlotte, north carolina. demonstrators clashed with police after a black man was fatally shot by an officer. at least 12 officers were hurt filed against bombing suspect ahmad khan rahami including use of weapons of mass destruction. he is accused of the bombings in new york and new jersey over the weeken weeke weekend. donald trump jr. is widely criticized for a social media post about syrian immigrants. the oldest son of the
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if i told you just three would kill you, would you take a handful? trump's running mate mike pence defended it calling it a met metaphor and hillary clinton slammed it. a new report says if you're pumping premium into your gas tank you may be pouring money down the drain. chris van cleef has details. >> repor f premium or high octane gas when their vehicle only requires regular 87 octane. >> depends on what kind of car you have. premium is much better for it. >> the lid. i prefer to use plus. >> reporter: aaa estimates americans have used the high-end gas instead of regular 270 million times in the last year. essentially wasting 2.1 billion dollars.
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sounds like a treat. >> reporter: john nielson from aaa says the cars were tested for regular and unleading gas and premium costs 23% more offered no benefit at all. >> but the truth is if your car is designed to run on regular gasoline, using the premium fuel or 93 octane isn't going to make it run better, get better fuel economy or have lower emissions. >> reporter: just 16% of cars are particularly high performance or luxury vehicles. another 10% of the vehicles on the road require the mid grade but 7 in 10 cars call for regular gasoline. of course, you can absolutely use premium gas in any vehicle. you just may not see any benefits for the extra money. your owner's manual will tell you what kind of fuel your vehicle requires. kris van cleave, cbs news, washington. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning,"
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we will show you the devices. plus, more from anthony mason's interview with bruce springsteen that you haven't seen, as the rocker opens up about his depression. and we speak with five pioneers who broke racial barriers in their field as the smithsonian national museum of african-american history and culture gets ready to open to the public. that is the "cbs morning news" for this wednesday. thanks for watching.
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