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with two counts. one count of manslaughter by culpable negligence. one count of attempted first degree murder with a firearm. >> the arrest report says at no time did raja ever identify himself as a police officer nor was he wearing a police vest even though his supervisor had ordered him to do so. one of those bullets passed through cory jones' heart and lungs. his family said today this arrest sends ape message. that this conduct will not be tolerated from the members of law enforcement. ben, no comment tonight from the fired officers legal team. scott, the affidavit makes it clear. cory jones never fired his loaded weapon which he had just purchased three days before he was killed. >> the officer could face up to life in prison. david begnaud on the story. thank you. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back.
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students in a real university barricaded themselves in a classroom today, hundreds of police officers stormed the university of california los angeles after reports of an active shooter. turned out to be a student and a professor who died in a murder-suicide. ben tracy is there for us right now. ben. >> scott, this is the engineering building here where the shooting happened today. we just confirmed the professor's name was william klug. you can see quite a police presence here tonight. but this is nothing compared to what it looked like here earlier this morning. the law enforcement response to this was simply massive. you had hundreds of lapd officers swarming this campus with automatic weapons. you had the fbith
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is such a huge scam pus. 419 acres in the middle of the west side of los angeles where more than 30,000 students go to school. now most of those students were on lockdown for about two hours. from social media we could see some of the ways they tried to protect themselves. some used an extension cord to tie their door shut. others used a printer and foozball table to barricade their door. this did not turn out to be a mass shooting. this turned out a murder-suicide. the motive for that at this point, scott, is still unknown. >> ben tracy on scam pus for us tonight. ben, thank you. well, tonight most of texas and oklahoma are under flood watches and warnings. at least eight people have drowned since last week. manuel bojorquez is in richmond, texas, where the brazos river is at a record high and still rising.
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escaped just moments before rushing floodwaters near san antonio washed it away tuesday. dozens had to be rescued when up to 6 inches of rain fell in parts of the state. near houston the brazos river swallowed up more land and homes including mary's. >> unbelievable. i don't know what i will do an hour from now. >> reporter: the water was up to her doorstep yesterday. today it's nearly 3 feet deep. she moved family heirlooms to a nearby storage facility. that's now flooded too. >> we can't handle any more. we want to get back to a daily life. >> reporter: it could be days before the water recede. the worst predictions had the river rising to a record 53 1/2 feet. here in richmond, it is already an entire foot above that. that means more evacuations. he helped his sister and nieces to dry ground. >> what's it like back there? >> swift. >> repte
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>> yeah, part of the river. >> reporter: here in fort bend county more than 100 people have been rescued using boats like this one. scott, there is a chance of rain in the forecast here every day through the weekend. and now, concerns parts of the river could remain at flood stage for up to two weeks. >> manuel, thank you. >> to date family of the 3-year-old boy who fell into a gorilla exhibit said they will not sue the cincinnati zoo. the boy is all right, but of course his mother didn't know that when she called 911 on saturday. the audio tapes are out and jamie yuccas has them. >> cincinnati 911. >> hi, my son fell in the zoo, the male gorilla standing over him. i need someone to contact the zoo, please. >> reporter: moments after her 3-year-old boy fell into the gorlla enclosure, the terrified mother scald for help. >> we do already have help started there, okay. >> okay. isaiah, be calm.
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be calm. be calm. be calm. he is dragging my son. i scant watch this. i can't. i can't watch. others dialed 911 as they watched the 420-pound gorilla drag the boy throughout the exhibit. >> he is dragging him from one end to the other. oh, my god. >> zookeepers killed the endangered western lowland gorilla to save the boy's life. >> child is safe, all right. >> cbs also learned police are still reviewing the parents' actions that led to the incident. ultimately the decision to pursue charges is up to the local prosecutor. the family has not returned home since the incident but because of the backlash, police are offering them extra patrols. and scott, the family release aid new statement today saying their son has seen a second doctor and is doing okay. >> jamie yuccas in cincinnati, thank you. >> a new report from triple a says that teenage drivers kill an average of
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crashes during the summer. chip reid found out why. over the past eight years, aaa studied thousand of teen drivers using dashboard cameras and found nearly 60% of teen crashes are caused by distracted driving. jennifer ryan is a triple a spokesperson. >> early on teens were more likely to talk on their phones. now more likely to interact with their phones, via texting or social media which is scary because they're then looking down and taking their eyes off the road. >> reporter: the study found that 12% of teen driver crashes involved use of a cell phone, another 15%, of those crashes, followed being distracted by passengers. >> we know about teens is that when they add a passenger they're more likely to be distracted. more likely to engage in risky behavior. >> reporter: 30 states and district of columbia, ban wireless devices for drivers under age 18. triple a is urg
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states to do the same. >> this device also could only take a moment and your life could be changed. >> he lost two sisters in a crash in texas in march. the driver, their teenage friend, was looking at her phone moments before hitting a truck head-on. now, woldridge spends a lot of his time talking to teenagers who some times think they're invincible about the reality of distracted driving. >> two young ladies lives were cut short in a split second the i just try to make sure that i help others so that they don't have to experience what we have experienced. >> reporter: most victims of teen driver crashes are not behind the wheel, scott. in fact triple a says 2/3 of the people who die in the crashes are passengers, pedestrians, or they're in other vehicles. >> chip reid reporting tonight. thank you. coming up next -- how to protect yourself from the latest credit card scam. . hope to see you again .
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for as long as people have been putting money in wallets, pickpockets have been stealing them. but technology has changed that game. here's don dahler. >> reporter: two suspects were captured on bank surveillance video withdrawing money using stolen credit card information. last month thieves at wal-mart used skimmers, devices over credit card readers to gather information and pin numbers and make duplicate card. a skimmer works recording digital information from a swiped card. microcamera captures the pin number. those are sent to the thief via blue tooth or removed later. in this security video, the man on the right shield his partner. who pulls the skimmer out of his jacket and pops it in place. the whole pop racing, 2 second. they made off with as much as $20,000 from at least 38 victims. michael ceremetas with
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secret service, the agency that investigates. >> download information put it on a duplicate card, gift card or credit card they have. download information on to the magnetic strip. then they have, credit card, able to use it for any type of fraudulent purchases. >> devices are identical to the real things and have plagued gas stations and atm for years. crooks have gone retail. using them on self check out machines at wal marts and safe ways in california and colorado. watch this video from a convenience store in miami. takes mere second for the clerk to be distracted and skimmer placed over the credit card scanner. bob sullivan is a security expert with credit.com. >> it is remarkable how fast these things can beep put on top of a cash register. the folks who do -- the credit card skimming they're basically magici magicians, use sleight of hand. in an instant they can plop one on to a terminal. almost invisibly. >> wal-mart requires customers to use special chip
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cards. more secure since they're not swiped. but 30% of credit card don't have them. and only 20% of card terminals are compatible. the secret service says you can protect yourself by always covering the key pad with your other hand when you enter the pin. scott, they also advise you to check your accounts daily for any suspicious charges. >> done da dahler. thank you. will food companies help america shake its addict tugs salt?
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today the food and drug administration launched an assault on salt. it put out new guidelines aimed
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at cutting salt in food by a third over the next decade. in order to reduce heart attacks and strokes. dr. jon lapook is here. what's behind recommendations? >> scott, we know eating too much salt increases high blood pressure the leading cause of death from heart attack and stroke. now, 90% of americans eat too much sodium. more than 75% of the salt comes from processed food in restaurants. not from people adding it with a salt shaker. right now the average daily sodium intake is 3400 mg, well above the recommended total of 2300 mg. that's just one teaspoon of salt, scott. the fda is suggesting food scum pa companies reduce sodium lsevel in food over ten years. dr. jon lapook. thank you, doc. >> coming up. fans on phones. performers call them out.
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there unless they have the photo to prove it. anthony mason, cbs news, new york. that's the "cbs overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back with us a little later for the morning news. and, cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm s pcottelley.
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♪ ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." welcome to the "cbs overnight news," i'm don dahler. next step on the road to the white house comes tuesday. six states including new jersey and california will hold primaries and caucuses for the republicans donald trump is already wrapped up the nomination. for the democrats, bernie sanders is vowing to battle hillary clinton all the way to the convention. a national poll shows clinton leading trump by 4 points in a head-to-head match up. but when the race is broken down by gender, it's trump by 16 points among men. clinton up by 24 points among women. and if sanders, some how wins the nomination, polls show he is beating trump by nine points. all has clinton taking a new interest in california.
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>> she collected an endorsement no one saw coming. burying a 24-year-old hatchet once and for all. clinton is hoping for a decisive win in california against a long shot opponent who vows not to back down. so she is eliminating events in new jersey, so she can get back there tonight. clinton is swapping the garden state for the golden state. where her opponent, bernie sanders has practically taken up residency. he has held 13 big ralies there just in the past week. 11,000 in oakland. 5,000 in santa cruz. >> they're going to say the nominating process is over, secretary clinton has won. that is factually incorrect. >> reporter: california's two term governor jerry brown stepped in tuesday handing clinton a key endorsement. the long time liberal said he was deeply impressed with how well bernie sanders has done. but that clinton has the tenacity and skill to advance the democratic
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wife's law firm for state business. it is high praise from the man who famously called bill clinton the prince of sleaze when both were running for president in 1992. >> but you ought to be ashamed of yourself for jumping on my wife. you are not worth being on the same platform as my wife. >> taking a page from donald trump's book hillary clinton has begun calling into cable news shows weighing in on her likely opponent. >> he bragged for months about raising $6 million for veterans and donating $1 million himself. but it took a reporter to shame him into actually making his contribution. >> one day after his dustup with the media over donations to veterans groups, donald trump was at the center of another firestorm. this time, it's the now defunct trump university. new york's attorney general calls trump u a fraud and some former students brought a class action lawsuit claiming they were robbed the a
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released 400 pages of the school's so-called play books. they gave employees detailed instructions on the high pressure tactics they should use to get people to take expensive real estate seminars even if they couldn't afford it. jan crawford records. >> trump's lawyers argue these playbooks contain trade secrets. they fought to keep them under seal. the judge disagreed. he said there was no compelling reason to keep these documents away from the public. judge has been very unfair. has the not done a good job. been a very bad judge. >> reporter: most defendants shy away from criticizing judges presiding over their cases, but not donald trump. last week, in another tirade, the republican presidential pcuriel, a hater and even brougt up his ethnicity. >> the judge who happens to be, we believe, mexican which is great. i think that's fine. >> reporter: in ordering the 2009/2010 playbooks released judge curiel didn't
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trump's personal attacks noting the billionaire placed the integrity of these court proceedings at issue. potential students were invited to free workshops, where they were offered additional courses. one package costing almost $35,000. to those worried about the costs, salesmen were told to say, most students invited into this program use established lines of credit to handle tuition. former student gary smith told cbs's julianna goldman he spent thousand on trump university. >> they said call the credit card companies. make a request. and you know, try not to take no as an answer. >> before closing in 2010, trump university promised to teach students the real estate tycoon's investment techniques. the manuals gave trump university employees tips on the psychology of the sale, noting that clients must apply and be accepted to our program. those with incomes more than $90,000 a year and net
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targets. >> that's what it is all about, success. it is going to happen to you. >> reporter: according to t"the washington post" which sued to release the documents. trump university former president testified trump was protective of his brand. personally signing off on trump university marketing and promo videos. >> i think one of the things his opponents and particularly hillary clinton campaign have tried to tar him with is that he is sort of an untrustworthy businessman type. a sales technique he used and he was effective at it. >> the trump camp insisted complaints about the university came from a small number of former students. the new york attorney general, eric snyderman, a democrat says otherwise. he is suing trump university, he told cbs this morning, the playbooks tell us what our investigation uncovered and what we allege in our lawsuit. trump university was a fraud. that harmed thousand of individua individuals. >> police in cincinnati sayhe
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have no intention of identifying the parents of the 3-year-old boy who made his way into a gorilla exhibit. minutes later the gorilla, harambe, was shot and killed. in a statement the parents say the child is fine. and they won't be doing interviews. but they could still face criminal charges. jamie yuccas reports. >> reporter: investigators are trying to figure out how a young boy ended up in the grasp. of a more than 420-pound gorilla. the encounter which resulted in zoo officials killing harambe is igniting a discussion over zoo security. ed hanson the ceo of american association of zookeepers. >> safety protocols for zoos are vetted. >> reporter: according to association of zoos and aquariums, exhibits where animals and visitors are not supposed to come in contact need to have one substantial barrier such as a guardrail or fence in place. >> second ear barriers, guardrails and things
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are covered with vegetation. the barriers are constructed of wire or piping or similar material. in this case, those barriers look like a climbing apparatus or jungle gym to a child. >> reporter: saturday the child made his way past a 3 foot fence, through several feet of bushes and down a 15 foot mote. >> the exhibit is safe. the barrier is safe. >> reporter: the zoo repeatedly defended their security. >> they need to make that place safe. >> reporter: critics such as michael budkey co-founder of stop animal exploitation now disagrees. >> clearly there are issues with this enclosure. federal regulations require enclosures within facilities like zoos have both perimeter fences and physical barriers which are designed not only to keep the animals in, butty to keep the public out. >> reporter: the group filed a complaint with usda monday claiming the cincinnati zoo violated the animal welfare act. they point out that the zoo has the had incidents
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including one in march when two polar bears escaped from their inner enclosure for about two hours. no one was hurt.
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opioid addiction one of the biggest health threats facing the country. take more than 80 lives a day. west virginia lead the nation in overdose deaths. now the state is fighting back. suing six national companies that distribute painkillers. jim axelrod continues his investigation. >> reporter: this is what the opioid crisis looks like in west virginia. people addicted to pain pills, lining up on foot and in cars at a small town drugstore to get their prescriptions filled. >> in 2014, almost 19,000 people died from opioid overdose. not talking heroin. with the dea for 29 years, he says, wholesale drug distributors play a huge part in the epidemic. >> if a
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5,000 tablets per month over series of months, that's not a big deal. but one month he orders 30,000 tablets. and then the following month he orders 60 tablets. now up to 100,000 tablets. well, the wholesalers were seeing this and no one was filing suspicious orders. >> they have a legal obligation to report the suspicious patterns to the dea? >> yes. they weren't doing that. >> during the last ten years, the dea has brought 12 civil suits against drug wholesalers for breaking that law. mckesson, the nation's largest distributor at the top of the list. the dea with six states sued mckesson for supplying hundreds of suspicious hydrocodone orders. mckesson settled paying more than $13 million in fines and agra
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their pill supply. >> even after we charged them civilly and took civil fines after them. after memorandum of understanding they knew what to do now. three years later, they started violating the law again. >> reporter: this time the wholesaler paid $150 million in fines and had distribution centers suspend operations in four states. >> in your view, was the pursuit of profits outwaying compliance with the law? >> yes. a civil penalty, you know, a few million dollars, tens of million dollars means nothing when you are making, you know, potentially billions of dollars. >> now, in a potentially precedent setting suit, west virginia is suing mckesson. record reveal in a five-year period, the wholesaler delivered nearly 100 million opiates to a state with 1.8 million people. the suit alleges while west virginia was din
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painkillers, mckesson continued to incentivize sales. we found tug valley farm see which until january was supplied by mckesson. >> are you mr. ballinger, i'm jim axelrod. >> we discovered the pharmacist is facing several lawsuits for negligence admitting to filling 150 pain pill prescriptions daily for one clinic alone. >> you are namtd in a lawsuit, alleging substandard care, you have nothing to say to me directly? >> mckesson term nated the contract with tug valley after learning about the charges from our cbs news investigation, raising the question, why haven't the company discovered that on its own? >> they see the tragedy that is happening with these drugs. why won't you be a good corporate citizen and pull back?
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neighbors? or god forbid one of your kids. why wouldn't you do that? >> as for mckesson, the companier ud this statement. while we don't comment on pending litigation, we share the view that the substance abuse epidemic is a serious problem and we will continue to work with ourpl supaiy chrtn paners in support of prevention efforts. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. i don't think that's how they're made. klondike hooks up with tasty flavors... the best ice cream bars ever conceived. and there's moving with thermove free ultra. it has triple-action support for your joints, cartilage and bones. and unlike glucosamine chondroitin, it's all in one tiny pill. move free ultra. get your move on. how are you doing?nne. hi, evelyn. i know it's been a difficult time since your mom passed away. yeah. i miss her a lot, but i'm okay.
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people of a certain age will remember a. band called the monkees. they burst on the scene with happy songs and nutty television show. well the monkees are back with a new album and concert tour. here is anthony mason. ♪ here we come >> reporter: in the fall of 1966, four mad capped musicians, a mix of the beatles and the marx brothers made their debut on american television. ♪ hey hey we're the monkees people say we monkey around ♪ >> reporter: for the next 58 episode the monkees would turn pop culture upside down. >> don't you want to be famous? idol of millions? >> no, revered by a small minority. >> small minority. >> small minority. >> look a tribe of african pig mes, get? >> half a century later. does the big 5-0 mean anything to you guys? >> no.
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>> mike, mickey, and peter are still monkeeing around. ♪ then i saw her face now i'm a believer ♪ >> reporter: the monkees would outsell the beatles and the stones in 1967. their first four albums went to number one. ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm not your steppingstone >> reporter: a made for tv band assembled by the show's producers, burt snyder and bob rathussen who put this ad in variety seeking four insane boys. mike nesmith was playing at the trouurbado when a friend. >> came in and said i saw this ad in variety. go down and try out for it. i did. i got the job. he went to the audition in the same knit cap he would wear for the show. >> i don't think. >> i think i am out of work. i hope i get t
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but, a goof, no, i'm not. >> i didn't go to the cattle call. i had always had a series. >> i see you are fixing to be a musician. >> mickey dolens had a lead in "circus boy." >> peter torque, a folk singer heard about the auditions from his friend, steven stills. who had been passioned over. >> so, steve had to settle for crosby, stills, nash and young. never forgiven me. >> what did you do? >> little quick thing. >> davey jones, british actor who had broadway experience completed the cast. >> did the four of you connect pretty quickly? >> instantly. it was scary. >> there were no duds among us. and i wasn't really a dud. i played one on television. >> cuff link contained a miniaturized tape recorder. >> if i wear two can iec
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stereo. >> bob said to me. well, we could have hired any four guys. yeah, but you didn't. you hired us four. well, but any four guys could do what you are doing? no they couldn't have. because what we are, we brought, the force of our character to it. the boys would butt heads with the music producer, who used outside session musicians to make the monkees first records. ♪ no no no >> i thought they wanted me to play for them. >> no. i was mistaken. how did you feel about that? >> it was mortified. they were doing -- and i wrote a counter point. i studied music. i brought tight them. no, no, you don't understand. this is the record. it's
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we don't need you. the fictional band became a phenomenon. fans wanted to see them live. >> it's like, well, now what? >> so the producers finally allowed them to play. ♪ ♪ and their third album, headquarters was entirely their own. but critics had already branded the monkees the prefab four. it was a kind of you guys aren't real. it was like define your terms. you were a fake band that became a real band that wasn't really real. >> well, see now you are off in the weed with me. because i don't know the answer to that question. micksn
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lying. >> reporter: so you felt like a band? >> you know, it's -- >> no, yes. maybe. >> it's like len aonard nimor really becoming a vulcan. >> reporter: the series ended after two seasons. >> cross at the green not in between. >> out in the sun too long. >> reporter: and the monkees eventually went their separate ways. >> always feel blessed. >> dolan, a tv producer and director in england. nesmith started a band. so did torque who settled in connecticut. >> who is here? the monkees. >> reruns kept reintroducing the monkees to new audiences. ♪ another pleasant valley sunday ♪ ♪ ♪ sunday ♪ >> reporter: to mark their 50th anniversary, dolans and torque have headed out on tour again.
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♪ ♪ ♪ and the kids just don't understand ♪ >> and the monkees recorded a new album. produced by fountains of wayne front man adam schlessinger, a long-time fan. schlessinger, reached out to rock stars, that loved the band, britain's paul weller and noel gallagher ands weer's river cuomo written songs for the record "good times." >> pretty impressive list? >> great list isn't it? and again, me, lucky! ♪ they say you need love to love ♪ >> reporter: they also unearthed an unreleased vintage monkees track that features the late davey jenz wones who died of a attack in 2012. >> davey was soth
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>> his loss was completely unexpected to you guys? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: when you first had to go out there without davey, how did that feel? >> mickey said, well how am i going to sing daydream believer. i said well you can't. it doesn't belong to us anymore. it belongs to them. >> sing along with davey. ♪ cheer up sleepy jean oh what can it mean to a daydream believer ♪ ♪ and a homecoming queen ♪ >> do you think this could be your last tour? >> no. we are going to retour again next year? >> you are. >> huh. >> absolutely. we'll tour until one of us drops. then the other will go on as the monkee. [ laughter ] >> hey, hey, it's the monkee, and people say i monkey around.
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adele is feeling the heat after she scolded a fan who was taping one of her live shows. in adele's defense the fan did have a camera and tripod. other musicians stop the show if they see so much as a cell phone pointed their way. here is anthony mason. >> cameras are part of the job description for us, of course, not for adele, not the own one irritated by audience members who seem to be more interested in a good photo than a good live performance. for better or worse we live in the world of the smartphone. ♪ hello from the outside >> this is an authorized recording of adele in concert with tickets in high demand one audience member was hoping to create a lasting memory. when adele spott
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and tripod she called her out. >> can you stop filming me with the video camera. i am really here in real life. you can enjoy it in real life. [ applause ] adele's plea was music to the ears of wesley schultz who performed last night in portland. >> i applaud adele. i appreciate she did it. if it gives it more attention, it's a good thing. >> reporter: he says the cell phones come out in force when the band plays its hit "ho, hey". >> i belong to you. >> reporter: so he interrupts the song to make this announcement. >> would you mind putting away all your cell phones. >> we have been doing it for a while to let you know it is that important that we connect with you. because that's why we all came here, you know. >> reporter: a quick search brings a chorus of agreement from other well known artists. >> beyonce. >> you can't sing because you are too busy taping. >> put the phone in your pocket. adam
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>> reporter: for the eagles recordings by the audience just didn't fly as don henley told charlie rose last year. >> we asked them to please forego the phones and to be there with us in the moment and to enjoy the concert with their eyeballs instead of through a view finder. >> reporter: a 2015 harris poll found that 31% of attendees of live events between the ages of 18 to 34 use their phones during half of the show or longer. it's tough to complain about the free publicity fan videos and live streams can generate, but billboard magazine's jem aswad says that exposure can actually cost an artist. >> it is taking money away from the artist, most of the videos do not generate any revenue for the artist and take away from the videos on youtube that will generate revenue for them. >> that's the "cbs overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you the news
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little later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm don dahler. the clinton calls trump a fraud. >> also tonight a toddler in the grips of a gorilla, a mother's frantic call for help. >> he's dragging my son. i can't watch this. scammers with skimmers. pickpockets go high tech. >> basically magicians. >> and fans with phones. >> can you stopmi filng me with the video camera. >> performers snap back. >> do you think this is a battle you can win? >> or i will die trying.
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on donald trump to a whole new level. for the first time she called him a fraud. for allegedly ripping off students at his trump university. he denies doing that. a new poll shows clinton's lead over trump nationally is just 4 points. but remember, it's not the popular vote that wins. the presidential election is a state-by-state battle for 270 electoral votes. here's nancy cordes. >> this is just more evidence that donald trump himself is a fraud. >> reporter: newly released federal court documents gave clinton all right information she needed. she quoted managers at now defunct trump university said the business model was a total lie that preyed on elderly and uneducated. >> trump and his employees took advantage of vulnerable americans, encouraging them to max out their credit cards, empty their retirement savings, destroy their financial futures,
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all while making promises they knew were false from the beginning. >> reporter: taking a page from trump clinton kept up the assault online with a barrage of tweets calling trump u a con that intentionally put people at risk. >> i'll win the trump university case. >> reporter: trump is not the only candidate skrut nietzed by federal authorities. clinton's e-mail server the focus of a long running fbi investigation. in a new national quinnipiac poll both get low marks for honesty. though trump does slightly better. >> i want to have an intervention. >> speaking today, president obama went after trump's plans to lower taxes for the wealthy. >> that will not bring jobs back. that is not fighting for the american middle-class. that will not help us win. that is not going to make your
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lives better. that will help people like him. >> reporter: trump is not the type to let an attack go unanswered. and this evening he has taken to twitter saying, quote, crooked hillary clinton its a fraud. who has put the public and country at risk by her illegal and very stupid use of e-mails many missing. in other words, scott, i know you are, but what am i? >> nancy cordes reporting. thank you. trump university never had a campus. it started as a series of seminars to teach real estate investing. students paid $1,400 for three days then were pressed to pay $35,000 to get tips from trump himself. nearly 7,000 students signed up. three years ago the new york attorney general and students in california sued. chief legal correspondent jan crawford is following this case
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in federal court. >> reporter: on the defensive, donald trump has taken aim at the judge. >> judge has been very unfair. has not done a good job. a very bad judge. been very unfair. >> reporter: trump even brought up judge gonzalo curiel, who happens to believe, mexican, which is great. i think that's fine. curiel has now turned the tables ordering the documents in the case released noting trump placed the integrity of the court proceedings at issue. the documents. confidential playbooks, gave university employees tips on the psychology of the sale. urging them to use personal information to identify and recruit perspective students easily swayed by hopes of financial gain. one example are they a single parent of three children that may need money for food. potential students were invited to free workshops, where they were pressed to take additional courses, one costing almost $35,000.
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university promised to teach students the real estate tycoon's investment techniques. >> that's what it is all about, success. it is going to happen to you. >> the courses that i took were outstanding. >> today the trump campaign released this video of three students who say they they are successful in business because of what they learned at trump u. but that's not what former trump university student, gary smith told cbs news. >> i didn't get any financial gain. it has been a big time knelt loss at this point. >> the judge is now trying to roll back his orders saying he mistakenly ordered some documents released that contain personal information on the students like home addresses. about 40% of the students, scott, have asked for a refund. >> jan crawford in the washington newsroom. jan, thank you. today a fired florida police officer was charged in the fatal shooting of the 31-year-old man who was stranded on a highin
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the middle of the night. last october. the victim was armed, legally, prosecutors say the actions of the plain clothesed cop in palm beach gardens were grossly negligent. here is david begnaud. cory jones died waiting for help. last october the south florida drummer's vehicle had broke down. he was on the phone with roadside assistance when officer newman raja wearing no badge and in cashable clothes pulled up and confronted him according to cell phone transcripts released to day. raja, you good. jones, i'm good. really. yeah, i'm good. moments later, get your hand up. get your hand up. hold on. get your hands up. drop. at that point, raja fired three shots. he later claimed jones pulled his gun.
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raja fired three additional shots. one second apart as jones ran away. the grand jury today found that the use of force by mr. raja was unjustified. david aaronberg is the state's attorney. >> this office charged mr. raja with two cous. one count of manslaughter by culpable negligence. one count of attempted first degree murder with a firearm. >> the arrest report says at no time did raja ever identify himself as a police officer nor was he wearing a police vest even though his supervisor had ordered him to do so. one of those bullets passed through cory jones' heart and lungs. his family said today this arrest sends ape message. that this conduct will not be tolerated from the members of law enforcement. ben, no comment tonight from the fired officers legal team. scott, the affidavit makes it clear. cory jones never fired his loaded weapon which he had just purchased three days before he was killed. >> the officer could face up to life in prison. david begnaud on the story. thank you. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back.
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students in a real university barricaded themselves in a classroom today, hundreds of police officers stormed the university of california los angeles after reports of an active shooter. turned out to be a student and a professor who died in a murder-suicide. ben tracy is there for us right now. ben. >> scott, this is the engineering building here where the shooting happened today. we just confirmed the professor's name was william klug. you can see quite a police presence here tonight. but this is nothing compared to what it looked like here earlier this morning. the law enforcement response to this was simply massive. you hu
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officers swarming this campus with automatic weapons. you had the fbi, the atf, and 17 ambulances that were sent here. now that is in large part this is such a huge scam pus. 419 acres in the middle of the west side of los angeles where more than 30,000 students go to school. now most of those students were on lockdown for about two hours. from social media we could see some of the ways they tried to protect themselves. some used an extension cord to tie their door shut. others used a printer and foozball table to barricade their door. this did not turn out to be a mass shooting. this turned out a murder-suicide. the motive for that at this point, scott, is still unknown. ben tracy on campus for us tonight. well, tonight most of texas and oklahoma are under flood watches and warnings. at least eight people have drowned since last week. manuel bojorquez is in richmond, texas, where the brazos river is at a record high and still rising. >> the driver of this suv
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escaped just moments before rushing floodwaters near san antonio washed it away tuesday. dozens had to be rescued when up to 6 inches of rain fell in parts of the state. near houston the brazos river swallowed up more land and homes including mary's. >> unbelievable. i don't know what i will do an hour from now. >> reporter: the water was up to her doorstep yesterday. today it's nearly 3 feet deep. she moved family heirlooms to a nearby storage facility. that's now flooded too. >> we can't handle any more. we want to get back to a daily life. >> reporter: it could be days before the water recede. the worst predictions had the river rising to a record 53 1/2 feet. here in richmond, it is already an entire foot above that.
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that means more evacuations. he helped his sister and nieces to dry ground. >> what's it like back there? >> swift. >> reporter: swift. part of the river now? >> yeah, part of the river. >> reporter: here in fort bend county more than 100 people have been rescued using boats like this one. scott, there is a chance of rain in the forecast here every day through the weekend. and now, concerns parts of the river could remain at flood stage for up to two weeks. >> manuel, thank you. >> today the family of the 3-year-old boy who fell into a gorilla exhibit said they will not sue the cincinnati zoo. the boy is all right, but of course his mother didn't know that when she called 911 on saturday. the audio tapes are out and jamie yuccas has them. >> cincinnati 911. >> hi, my son fell in the zoo, the male gorilla standing over him. i need someone to contact the zoo, please. >> reporter: moments after her 3-year-old boy fell into the gorilla enclosure, the terrified mother called for help.
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>> okay. isaiah, be calm. be calm. be calm. be calm. be calm. he is dragging my son. i scant watch this. i can't. i can't watch. others dialed 911 as they watched the 420-pound gorilla drag the boy throughout the exhibit. >> he is dragging him from one end to the other. oh, my god. >> zookeepers killed the endangered western lowland gorilla to save the boy's life. >> child is safe, all right. >> cbs also learned police are still reviewing the parents' actions that led to the incident. ultimately the decision to pursue charges is up to the local prosecutor. the family has not returned home since the incident but because of the backlash, police are offering them extra patrols. and scott, the family release aid new statement today saying their son has seen a second doctor and is doing okay. >> jamie yuccas in cincinnati, thank you. >> a new report from triple a
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says that teenage drivers kill an average of 10 people a day in crashes during the summer. chip reid found out why. over the past eight years, aaa studied thousand of teen drivers using dashboard cameras and found nearly 60% of teen crashes are caused by distracted driving. jennifer ryan is a triple a spokesperson. >> early on teens were more likely to talk on their phones. now more likely to interact with their phones, via texting or social media which is scary because they're then looking down and taking their eyes off the road. >> reporter: the study found that 12% of teen driver crashes involved use of a cell phone, another 15%, of those crashes,
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followed being distracted by passengers. >> we know about teens is that when they add a passenger they're more likely to be distracted. more likely to engage in risky behavior. >> reporter: 30 states and district of columbia, ban wireless devices for drivers under age 18. triple a is urging the other 20 states to do the same. >> this device also could only take a moment and your life could be changed. >> he lost two sisters in a crash in texas in march. the driver, their teenage friend, was looking at her phone moments before hitting a truck head-on. now, woldridge spends a lot of his time talking to teenagers who some times think they're invincible about the reality of distracted driving. >> two young ladies lives were cut short in a split second the i just try to make sure that i help others so that they don't have to experience what we have experienced. >> reporter: most victims of teen driver crashes are not behind the wheel, scott. in fact triple a says 2/3 of the people who die in the crashes are passengers, pedestrians, or thin're er othic vehles. >> chip reid reporting tonight. thank you. coming up next -- how to protect yourself from the latest credit card scam. with gain's newest scent maria can really rock a long travel day
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for as long as people have been putting money in wallets, pickpockets have been stealing them. but technology has changed that game. here's don dahler. >> reporter: two suspects were captured on bank surveillance video withdrawing money using stolen credit card information. last month thieves at wal-mart used skimmers, devices over credit card readers to gather information and pin numbers and make duplicate card. a skimmer works recording digital information from a swiped card. microcamera captures the pin number. those are sent to the thief via blue tooth or removed later. in this security video, the man on the right shield his partner. who pulls the skimmer out of his jacket and pops it in place. the whole pop racing, 2 second. they made off with as much as $20,000 from aas
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victims. michael ceremetas with the secret service, the agency that investigates. >> download information put it on a duplicate card, gift card or credit card they have. download information on to the magnetic strip. then they have, credit card, able to use it for any type of fraudulent purchases. >> devices are identical to the real things and have plagued gas stations and atm for years. crooks have gone retail. using them on self check out machines at wal marts and safe ways in california and colorado. watch this video from a convenience store in miami. takes mere second for the clerk to be distracted and skimmer placed over the credit card scanner. bob sullivan is a security expert with credit.com. >> it is remarkable how fast these things can beep put on top of a cash register. the folks who do -- the credit card skimming they're basically
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in an instant they can plop one on to a terminal. almost invisibly. >> wal-mart requires customers to use special chip enabled cards. more secure since they're not swiped. but 30% of credit card don't have them. and only 20% of card terminals are compatible. the secret service says you can protect yourself by always covering the key pad with your other hand when you enter the pin. scott, they also advise you to check your accounts daily for any suspicious charges. >> don dahler. thank you. will food companies help america shake its addict tugs salt?
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today the food and drug administration launched an assault on salt. it put out new guidelines aimed
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third over the next decade. in order to reduce heart attacks and strokes. dr. jon lapook is here. what's behind recommendations? >> scott, we know eating too much salt increases high blood pressure the leading cause of death from heart attack and stroke. now, 90% of americans eat too much sodium. more than 75% of the salt comes from processed food in restaurants. not from people adding it with a salt shaker. right now the average daily sodium intake is 3400 mg, well above the recommended total of 2300 mg. that's just onase te opoon salt, scott. the fda is suggesting food scum companies reduce sodium levels in food over ten years. dr. jon lapook. thank you, doc. >> coming up. fans on phones. performers call them out.
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ca. one of the greatest conveniences ever invented can also be one of greatest annoyances ever imagined. adele is just the latest performer to tell her fans sheep has had enough of their cell phones. here's anthony mason. ♪ hello from the other side >> reporter: adele made it clear she doesn't want her audiences to say hello from the other side of a cell phone. >> can you stop filming me. with your video camera. i'm really here in real life.
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you can enjoy it in real life. >> reporter: fellow artists are applauding. >> i appreciate she did it. if it gives it more attention it is a good thing. >> wesley schultz, lead singer of the lumineers says he often interrupts the concert in the midst of the band's most popular song. >> usually stopped between, during ho, hey, that's when most come out. >> would you mind putting away all your cell phones. >> willing to spoil half a song just to let you know it's that important. >> broadway stars are fighting back. creator of the smash hit hamilton, lin manuel miranda tweeted you don't pick up a phone when you are caught in a moment. you stay in the moment. in 2009, broadway legend, patti lupone halted her moment in gypsy when she saw a camera. stop, stop, stop. stop taking pictures right now. you heard the announcement. who do you think you are? >> it is enraging. >> lupone is still fighting the cell p c
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>> do you think this is a battle you can win? >> i will die trying. i will give up the stage before i give up allowing phones in the theater. >> reporter: last year at lincoln center, lupone re-enacted how she snatched the phone from a texting audience member. >> right here. this lady right here. i just -- >> it has to do with concentration, respect, focus and why you are there. >> reporter: more and more fans feel like they haven't been there unless they have the photo to prove it. anthony mason, cbs news, new york. that's the "cbs overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back with us a little later for the morning news. and, cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm scott pelley.
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♪ ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." welcome to the "cbs overnight news," i'm don dahler. next step on the road to the white house comes tuesday. six states including new jersey and california will hold primaries and caucuses for the republicans donald trump is already wrapped up the nomination. for the democrats, bernie sanders is vowing to battle hillary clinton all the way to the convention. a national poll shows clinton leading trump by 4 points in a head-to-head match up. but when the race is broken down by gender, it's trump by 16 points among men. clinton up by 24 points among women. and if sanders, some how wins the nomination, polls show he is beating trump by nine points.
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all has clinton taking a new interest in california. nancy cordes reports. >> she collected an endorsement no one saw coming. burying a 24-year-old hatchet once and for all. clinton is hoping for a decisive win in california against a long shot opponent who vows not to back down. so she is eliminating events in new jersey, so she can get back there tonight. clinton is swapping the garden state for the golden state. where her opponent, bernie sanders has practically taken up residency. he has held 13 big rallies there just in the past week. 11,000 in oakland. 5,000 in santa cruz. >> they're going to say the nominating process is over, secretary clinton has won. that is factually incorrect. >> reporter: california's two term governor jerry brown stepped in tuesday handing clinton a key endorsement. the long time liberal said he was deeply impressed with how well bernie sanders has done. but that clinton has the tenacity and skill to advance th
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>> he is funneling money to his wife's law firm for state business. it is high praise from the man who famously called bill clinton the prince of sleaze when both were running for president in 1992. >> but you ought to be ashamed of yourself for jumping on my wife. you are not worth being on the same platform as my wife. >> i tell you something, mr. clinton, don't try to escape it. >> taking a page from donald trump's book hillary clinton has begun calling into cable news shows weighing in on her likely opponent. >> he bragged for months about raising $6 million for veterans and donating $1 million himself. but it took a reporter to shame him into actually making his contribution. >> one day after his dustup with the media over donations to veterans groups, donald trump was at the center of another firestorm. this time, it's the now defunct trump university. new york's attorney general calls trump u a fraud and some former students brought a class action lawsuit claiming they were robbed the a federal judge
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school's so-called play books. they gave employees detailed instructions on the high pressure tactics they should use to get people to take expensive real estate seminars even if they couldn't afford it. jan crawford records. >> trump's lawyers argue these playbooks contain trade secrets. they fought to keep them under seal. the judge disagreed. he said there was no compelling reason to keep these documents away from the public. judge has been very unfair. has the not done a good job. been a very bad judge. >> reporter: most defendants shy away from criticizing judges presiding over their cases, but not donald trump. last week, in another tirade, the republican presidential candidate called federal judge curiel, a hater and even brought up his ethnicity. >> the judge who happens to be,
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great. i think that's fine. >> reporter: in ordering the 2009/2010 playbooks released judge curiel didn't avoid trump's personal attacks noting the billionaire placed the integrity of these court proceedings at issue. potential students were invited to free workshops, where they were offered additional courses. one package costing almost $35,000. to those worried about the costs, salesmen were told to say, most students invited into this program use established lines of credit to handle tuition. former student gary smith told cbs's julianna goldman he spent thousand on trump university. >> they said call the credit card companies. make a request. and you know, try not to take no as an answer. >> before closing in 2010, trump university promised to teach students the real estate tycoon's investment techniques. the manuals gave trump university employees tips on the psychology of the sale, noting that clients must apply and be accepted to our program. those with incomes more than
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$90,000 a year and net worths over $200,000 were prime targets. >> that's what it is all about, success. it is going to happen to you. >> reporter: according to "the washington post" which sued to release the documents. trump university former president testified trump was protective of his brand. personally signing off on trump university marketing and promo videos. >> i think one of the things his opponents and particularly hillary clinton campaign have tried to tar him with is that he is sort of an untrustworthy businessman type. a sales technique he used and he was effective at it. >> the trump camp insisted complaints about the university came from a small number of former students. the new york attorney general, eric snyderman, a democrat says otherwise. he is suing trump university, he told cbs this morning, the playbooks tell us what our investigation uncovered and what we allege in our lawsuit. trump university was a fraud. that hd
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have no intention of identifying the parents of the 3-year-old boy who made his way into a gorilla exhibit. minutes later the gorilla, harambe, was shot and killed. in a statement the parents say the child is fine. and they won't be doing interviews. but they could still face criminal charges. jamie yuccas reports. >> reporter: investigators are trying to figure out how a young boy ended up in the grasp. of a more than 420-pound gorilla. the encounter which resulted in zoo officials killing harambe is igniting a discussion over zoo security. ed hanson the ceo of american association of zookeepers. >> safety protocols for zoos are vetted. >> reporter: according to association of zoos and aquariums, exhibits where animals and visitors are not supposed to come in contact need to have one substantial barrier such as a guardrail or fence in place. secondary barriers, such as, guardrails a
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are covered with vegetation. the barriers are constructed of wire or piping or similar material. in this case, those barriers look like a climbing apparatus or jungle gym to a child. >> reporter: saurday the child made his way past a 3 foot fence, through several feet of bushes and down a 15 foot mote. >> the exhibit is safe. the barrier is safe. >> reporter: the zoo repeatedly defended their security. >> they need to make that place safe. >> reporter: critics such as michael budkey co-founder of stop animal exploitation now disagrees. >> clearly there are issues with this enclosure. federal regulations require enclosures within facilities like zoos have both perimeter fences and physical barriers which are designed not only to keep the animals in, but to keep the public out. >> reporter: the group filed a complaint with usda monday claiming the cincinnati zoo violated the animal welfare act. they point out that the zoo has the had incidents in the past. including one in march when two
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opioid addiction one of the biggest health threats facing the country. take more than 80 lives a day. west virginia lead the nation in overdose deaths. now the state is fighting back. suing six national companies that distribute painkillers. jim axelrod continues his investigation. >> reporter: this is what the opioid crisis looks like in west virginia. people addicted to pain pills, lining up on foot and in cars at a small town drugstore to get their prescriptions filled. >> in 2014, almost 19,000 people died from opioid overdose. not talking heroin. with the dea for 29 years, he says, wholal
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distributors play a huge part in the epidemic. >> if a pharmacy was ordering 5,000 tablets per month over series of months, that's not a big deal. but one month he orders 30,000 tablets. and then the following month he orders 60 tablets. now up to 100,000 tablets. well, the wholesalers were seeing this and no one was filing suspicious orders. >> they have a legal obligation to report the suspicious patterns to the dea? >> yes. they weren't doing that. >> during the last ten years, the dea has brought 12 civil suits against drug wholesalers for breaking that law. mckesson, the nation's largest distributor at the top of the
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list. the dea with six states sued mckesson for supplying hundreds of suspicious hydrocodone orders. mckesson settled paying more than $13 million in fines and agreeing to closely monitor their pill supply. >> even after we charged them civilly and took civil fines after them. after memorandum of understanding they knew what to do now. three years later, they started violating the law again. >> reporter: this time the wholesaler paid $150 million in fines and had distribution centers suspend operations in four states. >> in your view, was the pursuit of profits outwaying compliance with the law? >> yes. a civil penalty, you know, a few million dollars, tens of million dollars means nothing when you are making, you know, potentially billions of dollars. >> now, in a potentially precedent setting suit, west virginia is suing mckesson. record reveal in a five-year period, the wholesaler delivered nearly 100 million opiates to a state with 1.8 million people. the suit alleges while west virginia was drowning in painkillers, mckesson continued
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we found tug valley farm see which until january was supplied by mckesson. >> are you mr. ballinger, i'm jim axelrod. >> we discovered the pharmacist is facing several lawsuits for negligence admitting to filling 150 pain pill prescriptions daily for one clinic alone. >> you are namtd in a lawsuit, alleging substandard care, you have nothing to say to me directly? >> mckesson term nated the contract with tug valley after learning about the charges from our cbs news investigation, raising the question, why haven't the company discovered that on its own? >> they see the tragedy that is happening with these drugs. why won't you be a good corporate citizen and pull back? one day could be one of your
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neighbors? or god forbid one of your kids. why wouldn't you do that? >> as for mckesson, the company issued this statement. while we don't comment on pending litigation, we share the view that the substance abuse epidemic is a serious problem and we will continue to work with our supply chain partners in support of prevention efforts. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. . and there's moving with move free ultra. it has triple-action support for your joints, cartilage and bones. and unlike glucosamine chondroitin, it's all in one tiny pill. move free ultra. get your move on. to show your roots. with root touch up from nice'n easy it blends with leading shades, even salon shades. in just 10 minutes. so pick your shade. and show the world your roots... ...with root touch-up.
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people of a certain age will remember a band called the monkees. they burst on the scene with happy songs and nutty television show. well the monkees are back with a new album and concert tour. here is anthony mason. ♪ here we come >> reporter: in the fall of 1966, four mad capped musicians, a mix of the beatles and the marx brothers made their debut on american television. ♪ hey hey we're the monkees people say we monkey around ♪ >> reporter: for the next 58 episode the monkees would turn pop culture upside down. >> don't you want to be famous? idol of millions? >> no, revered by a small minority. >> small minority. >> small minority. >> small minority. >> look a tribe of african pig pygmies. get it? do half a century later.
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>> well, you have to ask -- >> mike, mickey, and peter are still monkeeing around. ♪ then i saw her face now i'm a believer ♪ >> reporter: the monkees would outsell the beatles and the stones in 1967. their first four albums went to number one. ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm not your steppingstone >> reporter: a made for tv band assembled by the show's producers, burt snyder and bob rathussen who put this ad in variety seeking four insane boys. mike nesmith was playing at the troubadour when a friend. >> came in and said i saw this ad in variety. go down and try out for it. i did. i got the job. he went to the audition in the same knit cap he would wear for the show. >> i don't think. >> i think i am out of work. i hope i get the series. t,
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>> i didn't go to the cattle call. i had always had a series. you see. >> i see you are fixing to be a musician. >> mickey dolens had a lead in show called "circus boy." >> peter torque, a folk singer heard about the auditions from his friend, steven stills. >>o had been passed over. so, steve had to settle for crosby, stills, nash and young. never forgiven me. >> what did you do? >> little quick thing. >> davey jones, british actor who had broadway experience completed the cast. >> did the four of you connect pretty quickly? >> instantly. it was scary. >> there were no duds among us. and i wasn't really a dud. i played one on television. >> cuff link contained a miniaturized tape recorder. >> if i wear two can i record in stereo. >> bob said to me.
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well, we could have hired any four guys. yeah, but you didn't. you hired us four. well, but any four guys could do what you are doing? no they couldn't have. because what we are, we brought, the force of our character to it. the boys would butt heads with the music producer, who used outside session musicians to make the monkees first records. ♪ no no no >> i thought they wanted me to play for them. >> no. i was mistaken. how did you feel about that? >> it was mortified. they were doing -- and i wrote a counter point.
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i studied music. i brought tight them. no, no, you don't understand. this is the record. it's all done. we don't need you. the fictional band became a phenomenon. fans wanted to see them live. >> it's like, well, now what? >> so the producers finally allowed them to play. ♪ ♪ and their third album, headquarters was entirely their own. but critics had already branded the monkees the prefab four. it was a kind of you guys aren't real. it was like define your terms. you were a fake band that became a real band that wasn't really
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because i don't know the answer to that question. mick doesn't know. if peter says he does, he is lying. >> reporter: so you felt like a band? >> you know, it's -- >> no, yes. maybe. >> it's like leonard nimoy really becoming a vulcan. >> reporter: the series ended after two seasons. >> cross at the green not in between. >> out in the sun too long. >> reporter: and the monkees eventually went their separate ways. >> always feel blessed. to have been part of the show. >> dolan, a tv producer and director in england. nesmith started a band. so did torque who settled in connecticut. >> who is here? the monkees. >> reruns kept reintroducing the monkees to new audiences. ♪ another pleasant valley sunday ♪ ♪ ♪ sunday ♪ >> reporter: to mark their 50th anniversary, dolans and torque have headed out on tour again. ♪ ♪
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♪ and the kids just don't understand ♪ >> and the monkees recorded a new album. produced by fountains of wayne front man adam schlessinger, a long-time fan. schlessinger, reached out to rock stars, that loved the band, britain's paul weller and noel gallagher ands weer's river cuomo written songs for the record "good times." >> pretty impressive list? >> great list isn't it? and again, me, lucky! ♪ they say you need love to love ♪ >> reporter: they also unearthed an unreleased vintage monkees track that features the late davey jones who died of a heart attack in 2012.
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>> davey was something. >> his loss was completely unexpected to you guys? >> uh-huh. ep>> rr:orten wheyou first had to go out there without davey, how did that feel? >> mickey said, well how am i going to sing daydream believer. i said well you can't. it doesn't belong to us anymore. it belongs to them. >> sing along with davey. ♪ cheer up sleepy jean oh what can it mean to a daydream believer ♪ ♪ and a homecoming queen ♪ >> do you think this could be your last tour? >> no. we are going to retour again next year? >> you are. >> huh. >> absolutely. we'll tour until one of us drops. then the other will go on as the monkee. [ laughter ] >> hey, hey, it's the monkee, and people say i monkey around.
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