mcbride herself performed the work of balanchine.a principal dancer for the new york city ballet. and often the master choreographer created dances specifically for her. >> you would jump off a bridge if he said to jump off that bridge. we'd all jump, because we had so much trust in him. >> brown: in december, mcbride, now age 72, will follow in the footsteps of her mentor. as a kennedy center honoree for her life as a dancer and co- director of a vibrant ballet company. patricia mcbride's story began as a young girl in teaneck, new jersey, when her mother, raising two children on her own, put her in a dance class. >> i think my mom and my grandma just thought it would be nice for little girls to do, it seemed like all little girls at that time were, ballet was one of the thing that they would do, and they bought me a pair of ballet slippers, and there i went. >> brown: you went along. >> and my mom just drove me every week, first once a week, then twice, then three times and then every day. and it started getting more serious as the

among this year's recipients, ballerina patricia mcbride. her long career began long.ultural correspondent wynton marsalis. >> reporter: when you watch patricia mcbride dance, you can almost feel her joy. passion radiates from the point of her toes to the tips of her fingers. she danced in more than 100 ball lies throughout her career. those created by the jeans george val enchin were the most glorious. he was the innovator for the 20th century and he was her muse. >> joined. he was a father figure for me. the man i most admired and loved and wanted to do well for him. when you dance, it takes a lot of stamina. it never seemed like work because i always loved doing it. it was always a joy. you know, to have beautiful ballets made especially for you is such an honor. i always said it was better than diamond. >> reporter: patty was just 18 when she became new york city's youngest principal dancer ever. shy yet tireless, her worth ethic unmatched. valenchin taught her and her dance partners taught her even more. >> what did you learn from your partner? what did you give t

. >> rob mcbride for us in hong kong. now joining us from los angeles is samuel chu. he just returned to the united states from hong kong, and samuel, good to see you again. two months of pro-democracy demonstrations. what is your reaction with it seemingly coming to a close today. >> i think that the mood that you have seen, seeing the images, i think people are ready to move to the next stage. i think there is a sense that

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rob mcbride reports. >> as morning rush hour approached the police moved in scattering protesters and demolishing their tents. hundreds of officers in riot gear forced the demonstrators off the road, outside the main government buildings. the morning action followed a night of the most violent clashes seen on the streets of hong kong during the two-month-long struggle. pitched battles around the main government headquarters in the admiralty district which is home to the demonstrators main occupation site. student leaders had called for a big turnout but what they said would be a new tactic, telling protesters to come prepared with goggles and masks. then they revealed they would try to paralyze the government by laying siege to all the entrances of the government headquarters. police were just as determined to break the blockade, using batten charges and pepper spray. demonstrated numbers seem to have surged out of the frustration of not winning any concessions after two months of this campaign and out of anger at losing the occupation site of the kowloon site in hong kong, the demons

robert mcbride, al jazeera, singapore. can keep up-to-date with all of the stories we have been covering in this program and throughout the day on our website. the address for that is aljazeera.com. there, you will find comment, analysis, individual quo on demand as well as belongs from our reporters. do check it out. aljazeera.com.

. >> pastor mike mcbride in berkeley, california, and pastor chris beard of people's church, cincinnati us now. gentlemen, thank you for being with us. we appreciate it. we wanted to ask you and i'll start with you, pastor mike, what are the conversations you hear at your church about all of this? >> we're glad to be here and want to continue our condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones to violence both men and women. we are in this moment continuing our phenomenal vision that flows out of three women, patrice, opal and alysia that started after the trayvon martin verdict, calling to affirm that black lives matter and today we take across the country thousands of faith traditions at organizes, churches, lifting up their voices, affirming the truth that regardless of your background, regardless of your social location or sexuality, rearedless of religious affiliation, our lives matter and we deserve to be protected by the laws of this land and there is a unique role for the church to play in modeling racial solidarity and christian unity around this particular truth and

pastor michael mcbride and la doris cordell, the independent police auditor in san jose. thank you all. >> thank you. >> well, this week the city of san jose cleared out hundreds of people from one of the largest homeless encampments in the country. it was known as the jungle just ten miles away from apple headquarters and not far from other symbols of silicon valley wealth. it had become an embarrassment in san jose. city agencies said they spend $4 million on affordable housing for the homeless but critics say it's not enough. scott shaffer paid a visit to the jungle and has this report. >> the encompment known as the jungle has been home for 300 people. jungle residents built tremendous trie houses and arranged outdoor furniture across nearly 70 acres of land. this week the city of san jose warned residents of the judge toll get. >> there are 7,600 homeless people in santa clara county. the vast majority of them live in san jose and there's about 350 or 400 people living here in the jungle right now. >> eileen richard season is executive director of downtown streets te

it's especially nice to be sitting next to my friend pete mcbride.e is truly one of the world's great film makers and photographers. he did a film for american rivers last year when we named the colorado river america's most endangered river. it's the film called "i am red." it's won numerous awards. if you haven't seen it i encourage you to go to his webie -- his website and watch it or american rivers.org and watch it. it'll bring tears to your eyes. it is that powerful. american rivers is a national conservation river advocacy organization. we were actually founded in denver in 1973. i believe sally was there at the creation. she worked for the wilderness society where the meeting was held. i've done the math. she must have been about 12 years old the youngest employee of the wilderness society. but it's always nice to be back home in colorado. as i said, we named the colorado river the most endangered river last year. this year we named thee tributaries of the colorado. the upper colorado, white river, and hilla river on our america's most endang

. >> this year's recipient, tom hanks, lily tomlin sting, al green, and ballerina patricia mcbride. >> your artists just have to sit there and allow us to love you. although from sting that could take up to 30 hours. >> in the philippine, at least 30 people are dead after a powerful typhoon hit the country. >> a chlorine gas leak sent people to the hospital. it happened at a furry convention. >> at night it's cold. we cuddle. it's nice. >> all the way to the end zone. >> the new england patriots with a victory. >> that's just right up in your face. there's no part of that i want to see. >> -- and all that matters -- >> it's beginning to look a lot like christmas. >> pope francis used a tablet and wifi to turn on a giant christmas scene display this morning. >> thank you so much. >> -- in hopes of "the late show." >> not yet. >> announcer: this morning's "eye opener" is presented by toyota. let's go places. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." from washington. gayle king is off. jeff glor and sharyn alfonsi are with us in studio 57. as you wake up in the west dow

. >> this year's recipients, tom haenks, sting, ballerina, mcbride, sting, andal green. >>> a powerful typhoon hit the country. >> a quarry gas leak sent people to the hospital. it happened at a midwest furring convention. >> at night it's cold. we cuddle. it's nice. >> all the way to the end zone. >> the new england patriots with a victory. >> there's no part of that i want to see. >> it's beginning to look a lot like christmas. >> pope francis used a tablet and why five to turn on a giant christmas scene display this morning. >> thank you so much. >> he hopes of late show. >> not yet. >> announcer: this morning's "eye opener" presented by toyota. let's go places. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." from washington, gayle king is off. jeff glor and sharyn alfonsi are with us in studio 57. we're learning more this morning about a failed navy s.e.a.l. rescue mission that left two hostages death. they attacked an al qaeda heightout. >> they shot journalistist luke sommers and pierre korkie. he was hours from being released. the aid group he worked for agreed to pa

ing rk robert mcbride, al jazeera. hong kong. >>> mayor of ferguson says he hopes the city can now heal and move beyond the unrest sparked by the death of michael brown. jonathan martin has more from ferguson. >> thomas, the mayor of ferguson reiterated today he is listening to people here in the community. he hears their concerns, specifically the concern of the plaque of minority officers on the ferguson police force. he says he is being be starting new initiatives to knowledge combat that. >> the mayor held a news conference saying officer wilson has not moved on. >> officer wilson and his family have moved on and the city of ferguson is talk you again about how to bring the community together. >> reporter: . >> reporter: but as michael brown's parents attended church in throws on sunday, knowledge darren wilson stepping down leaves little comfort. >> the affected is the family that remains with open wounds. and just quitting your job or taking your job was not the be objective. it was not about darren wilson's job

rob mcbride has more from beijing. >> it's called sun village providing a refuge for the children ofonvicted criminals. for some, the only home they have known their whole short lives. twins, tinge tinge and salmay were rescued as babies if from their drug trafficking parents who had used their baby carrier to smuggle drugs. 7-year-old jin jao witnessed his mother struggle her father after years of violence abuse. many of these children face not seeing their parents for their entire childhood. >> it's estimated there are 600,000 children across china who have at least one parent in prison and who are, themselves, trapped in a kind of limbo, being neither orphaned or disabled, they are not entitled on to government benefits despite being vulnerable and in need. >> at a time scale of the problem was realized when she worked in the prison system and decided to do something about it. nine centers like this one now operate across the country thanks to her. they provide not only a home but, also, help counter prejudice. >> translator: they are definitely discriminated against. many parents

i'm so jealous of this. >> as a texas girl, you know we love martina mcbride.y koindly invited me into a look at her family holiday traditions at christmastime. >> hi. >> merry christmas, martina. how are you? thanks for having me to your lovely home. >> absolutely. >> martina mcbride says she's always cherished christmas and special times with her family, her husband, john, and their daughters, delanie, emma and ava. >> we leave cookies for santa and dr. pepper. my husband drinks a lot of dr. pepper. it's kind of his thing. we also leave food for the reindeer, on the front porch. we leave lettuce, carrots because they have to eat, too. >> they're carrying that large man. >> exactly. >> what's your favorite christmas music? >> i like the classics. so, dean martin, tony bennett, frank sinatra. >> do you ever put your cd on and kind of sing along to yourself? >> i don't. kind of weird, but i don't. >> that's kind of weird, but if i was a singer, i would do it. that's why i'm not a singer. ♪ bells will be ringing >> proving that singing isn't the only talent that

and megastar martina mcbride is taking over the kitchen with her go-to country-style chicken dinner.lus -- >> the monte cristo sandwich is the sandwich of my life. >> -- we're making sweet music in the kitchen of supergroup little big town. >> we do a little shaking. shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it. >> and these aren't just any biscuits and gravy. it all starts right now on "the chew." [ banjo music playing ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> hey, y'all! welcome to "the chew." if you are a little bit country and a little bit rock 'n' roll, then you're in the right place, because today

rob mcbride is covering the protests from hong kong. >> reporter: they were the most vie leapt clashes on the streets of hong kong in the two-month struggle. pitched battles around the main government's headquarters in the district home to the sdmon traitors make occupation site. student leaders are called for a big turnout for what they said would be a new tactic, telling protesters to come prepared with googles and masks. then they revealed they would try to paralyze the government by laying siege to all the entrances of the government headquarters. police were just as determined to break the blockade using baton charges and pepper spray. demonstrators numbered seem to surge out of the frustration of not winning any concessions after two months of the campaign and also out of anger of losing the occupation sites in hong kong. demonstrators here are determined that the main occupation sites on hong kong island will not go the same way. rob mcbride, al jazeera, hong kong. >> we'll have more on the situation in hong kong throughout the ear. >>> the bitter siege of kobani is straining re

it's especially nice to be sitting next to my friend pete mcbride. pete is truly one of the world's great film makers and photographers. he did a film for american rivers last year when we named the colorado river america's most endangered river. it's the film called "i am red." it's won numerous awards. if you haven't seen it i encourage you to go to his webie -- his website and watch it or american rivers.org and watch it. it'll bring tears to your eyes. it is that powerful. american rivers is a national conservation river advocacy organization. we were actually founded in denver in 1973. i believe sally was there at the creation. she worked for the wilderness society where the meeting was held. i've done the math. she must have been about 12 years old the youngest employee of the wilderness society. but it's always nice to be back home in colorado. as i said, we named the colorado river the most endangered river last year. this year we named thee tributaries of the colorado. the upper colorado, white river, and hilla river on our america's most en

rob mcbride reports. >> reporter: a tank made out of trash guards the approach to this site.er it nor the barricades will stop the police when they come. the umbrella square is where the occupation movement began. it is where it will likely end. on september 28th, thousands surged past police lines to block one of hong kong's busiest highways. >> it's just a new day for hong kong. >> reporter: activist jeffery chung was among the first to protest. over two months on, he is still here, and ready to be arrested when the police move in. >> i believe there is no such thing as the last day, because the last day is just another start. >> reporter: kelly has an 8-year-old son to return home to, and is packing up. she too believes this is the start of a longer campaign, and there will be more actions. >> yes, there will be. i don't know when, but there will be. we will come back as the banner suggests. >> reporter: many hong kong people have been coming to witness and document the flourishing cultural movement that has accompanied the politics. >> translator: it's sad that all of thi

others were lil yab tomlin, ball rihan rihanna, patricia mcbride and al green.will be shown on december 30th on cbs at 9:00 p.m. eastern, 8:00 central. >>> the duke and duchess of cambridge will be in the u.s. for three days. don champion is live at the carlisle hotel in new york city. don, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lauren. they arrived yesterday. while their visit will be a short one, the duke and duchess have packed schedules which even includes a meeting with president obama. a crowd of admirers braved the cold to greet the prince and princess as they arrive at their hotels. >> got to see the tops of their heads. i'm excited. i'm glad we came. >> reporter: this is the royal couple's first official visit of the u.s. and their first ever to new york city. today's itinerary is full. kate joins the mayor's wife to a visit for a center for child development. william heads to washington for a visit with president obama. they'll enjoy a game later an at the barclays center. >> we just love the royal family, like their lifestyle is like a fairy tale it

. >>> tom hanks, sting, al greene, mcbride, all of this year's recipients congratulated today at the white house by the president and first lady. the award is for those with an influence on american culture through the arts. >> steupg says he is be wildered because he is from great britain. -- sting says he is bewildered because he is from great britain. >>> now, prince william and kate arrive in new york. what is on their a tkpwepbda. >>> one of the biggest storms of the season is winding off shore. we will tell you about the damages. ,, for over 60,000 california foster children, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. to help, sleep train is holding a secret santa toy drive. bring your gift to any sleep train, states tonight. it's their first visit here as a coupl cbs reporter, brian webb isn new york where the couple arrived a few hours ago. brian, where are they right? will they do >>> the duke and duchess of cambridge are in new york tonight. the couple arrives a few hours ago. brian where are they right now? >> reporter: hi, ann, they stopped here at the carlile hote

. >> al green, patricia mcbride, sting, lilly tom lynn and tom hanks among the stars featured at theennedy center honors last night. stephen colbert hosted that event with president obama and the first lady in attendance. >>> shailene woodley, star of "the fault in our stars" took the number one spot on the top stars list on imdb. she upset jennifer lawrence as most searched celebrity of the year on the site. >> i don't -- >> i'm milissa rehberger. this is "early today." we hope it is your first stop of the day on nbc. >>> leading the news from wales online, watch the terrifying midair collision between carriages on cardiff's winter wonderland sky ride. 13 passengers were nearly 200 feet in the air when high winds caused empty seats to swing so wildly that they hit the occupied seats. fortunately the ride shut down automatically, thank goodness. the shaken passengers were back on the ground 15 minutes later which frprobably felt like a really long time. >>> democratic senator mary landrieu was defeated by republican bill cassidy this weekend in louisiana's senate runoff race. cassidy

. >>> and wynton marsalis profiles ballet legend patricia mcbride, one of the kennedy center's honorees's the "cbs morning news" for this christmas morning. thanks for watching. i even 'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com . >> good morning, today is thursday, december 25th, you know what in a means, merry christmas, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm nicole brewer in for ukee washington. stories we're following today, i'm sure you noticed today it is a windy christmas, into the white one. storm scan3 showing the rain is still here and the winds of course picking up. >> pope francis also he celebrates christmas at the vatican, and delivers a message on what he believes catholics need. >>> and, a christmas interested that's notes an important moment in american history. washington crossing the delaware. >> hopefully nice weather for them today. i know it can be chilly. >> but this morning, i had my windows cracked, i was sweat ago little bit. >> yes, in the 50's right now, katie. >> on december 25th.

singer al green, ballerina patricia mcbride, singer- songwriter sting, comedienne lily tomlin, and actord singer al green. green was paid tribute by contemporary soul singer usher. ♪ ♪ ♪ let's stay together... ♪ >> ifill: as well as veteran hitmakers earth wind and fire. before the ceremony, jeffrey brown taked to green about his career. ♪ so tired of being alone... ♪ >> brown: as the kennedy center proclamation reads, "al green's iconic voice stirs our souls in a style that is all his own." and indeed, for a period in the 1970s, green stirred a lot of souls here on the program soul unveiling hit after hit. ♪ ♪ he would ultimately sell some 20 million records and be named one of the 100 greatest artists of all time by "rolling stone" magazine. >> ♪ i'm so in love with you... ♪ >> brown: through the years, his legion of fans including a rather prominent one have remembered every word. >> they didn't think i was gonna do it. >> ♪ i'm... ( cheers and applause ) ... so in love with you... ♪ >> brown: green himself came from a family of share-croppers in a small town in arkansas. he began sin

. >>> and wynton marsalis profiles ballet legend patricia mcbride, one of this year's kennedy center'sees. that's the "cbs morning news" for this christmas morning. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning, it is thursday, december 25. merry christmas. i'm anne makovec in for michelle griego. >> even scrooge gave bob cratchett day off, i'm brian hackney in for frank mallicoat. >> the wind has picked up in the bay area over the past day and that's knocked over trees on roads this one on lucas valley road near skywalker ranch. there is a downed tree and power lines down. that happened at 2 a.m. in daly city crews removed a large tree downed by violent winds on john daly boulevard. traffic is moving slowly there this morning. but it's christmas day at 4:30 so there's no traffic. let's check the weather forecast. >> brian? >> what? >> weather, please. >> oh, it's me today. okay, fine. i can do that, too! we had t

year's kennedy center honors include al green, tom hanks, comedian lilly tomlin, anibal rena patricia mcbridemusician and fellow honor ear sting says he was surprised when he received a standing ovation from the crowd. >> very lovely, very touching for me, unexpected. i never expected to be here in a million years. >> so proud. >> you can watch the kennedy center honors prime time special on saturday, the 30th, december 30th, at 9:00 right here on cbs-3. >> i wonder if the president did his al green i am per nation. the greatest muhammad ali stopped by high school football game to watch his grandson play in never add a snoop dog leaked very excited. snoop son's play own the same team as ali's grandson. the team did walk away with the w. >> a lot of talent on the team. >> now, more people may have hit the malls instead of the move thinks weekends, busy holiday shopping season could be blamed for the worse weekends of the box office, so far this entire year. despite that, though, cat misstook the top spot again, marking jay pardon one earned $21.6 million. penguins in mat gas car, looks so funn

pastor mcbride joins us from oakland. you've been going to ferguson to take part in protests. to have this decision in new york city was that a surprise to you or is this par for the course at this point? >> thanks for having me. sadly, not only is the par for the course, but it is still very crushing, and it is indeed a surprise. it continues, i think for many of us in our communities to be a cascading series of traumas, being enacted upon us by a country where we have deep ancestry, certainly a mixed history around race, but it is indeed declaring to many of us that our lives do not seem to matter. i this i part of what we're seeing across the country is a declaration that black lives do matter and the level of demonstration is very encouraging. until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those affected, justice is not served. >> you say several meaningful things. first the trauma that you talk about, that the african-american community has experienced as a result of these grand jury decisions. talk more about that and how you as a man of god addresses that in your chu

[hip-hop music] ♪ sharla mcbride started planet popcorn with a single cart and 250 bucks. 13 years laterthey now have 30 employees, three flavors, products ranging from kettle corn to churros to crepes. their popcorn sells at fairs and farmers markets all over southern california. but the bulk of her money is generated through downtown disney. planet popcorn generates $2.5 million in revenue, but it still can't turn a profit. this year, they're about $200,000 in debt. sharla's mother has mortgaged her house and loaned the business almost $200,000 to keep planet popcorn afloat. planet popcorn is an all-cash business, and that leaves way too much room for things like missing money and theft. >> there's no charges on that. >> then that means they weren't charging again. idiots. >> because of poor management... >> oh, i got more counterfeit twenties. the bank took them from me. >> and a lack of focus... >> i got my cheese order right here. oh, wait, where'd all my-- [bleep]. >> this business is not as profitable as it should be. if they don't pay down their debt and improve their bottom line

develop the local film industry but it comes amid a controversy over the banning of one film and rob mcbriderom singapore. >> this is something when we first come to this country. >> reporter: the film that has caused offense, the singapore would love it as a documentary features 1950s and 60s exiled abroad and the government ref e refused to allow release and say it gave unbalanced view. >> they took the view it was self serving and that he was on inconvenient facts and all. >> reporter: he objected to the ban preparing to open this year's filling festival he is no stranger to censors and he had a film for allegedly being racist. >> the artists in singapore tend to be quite gutsy and doesn't necessarily put us off, it means we have to keep pressing for change. >> reporter: debate of censorship comes as singapore prepares to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of independence and just the right moment say opponents of censorship to reexamine the city's past with complete openness but the surge that will accompany next year's celebrations may not be conducive to greater freedoms. it's 15 years

began with a sole full sounds of honoree al green along with green honors went to ballerina patricia mcbrideedian lilly tomlin, tom hanks and sting in a grand finale some of music's biggest name played tribute to the rock and roll legend. ♪ >> great great show tonight. the comedian and future late show host steven colbert hosted that sr. moan a trip down the jersey shore for new year's eve could cost you extra this year. travel magazine published a survey that found atlantic city has the second most expensive hotel rooms anywhere in the country. but even with recent casino closures some say it's still one of the best places to spend new year's eve. >> so much more entertainment here. there's gaming 24/7. there's liquor 24/7. there's also people rewards programs and people just want to get away. >> according to that survey the average cost for hotel on new year's eve will run about $350 night if you can find one. most are already book. ♪ >>> final preparations underway for the mummers parade. "eyewitness news" in south philadelphia where the woodland string band rehearsed tonight making sure

this year it is al green patricia mcbride, tom hanks lilly tomlin and sting. >> sort of like a huge,loud of wonderful images and sounds and feelings. >> watch the 37th annual kennedy center honors, hosted by steven cobair it, airs tonight at 9:00 right here on cbs-3 followed by "eyewitness news" at 11:00. >> got to dvr that. jennifer laurence can add something to her resume, top grossing actor golf 2014. oscar win her two block buster releases pushed her to the top of forbes annual list of hollywood heavy weights. her roles in the hunger games mocking jay part one xmen days of future past, helped her earn $1.4 billion globally. now, chris pratt probably didn't see that one coming, came in close second for his turn in the surprise hit guardians of the galaxy. scott let johanson, mark wahlberg rounds out top four. >> i love the galaxy film. love that. >> that was fun. >> all right let's get our traffic and weather together. now coming up on 5:53. >> hey shall everybody this will be another pretty quiet day, even despite what you might see over my shoulders yes, we do still have some hi

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