america's perception of workplace harassment has been evolving over these years, and alex wagner hasore on this. >> fire bill o'reilly. >> reporter: intense public outcry over the latest sexual harassment allegations against bill o'reilly ultimately brought down one of the most powerful people in cable news. >> professor, do you swear to tell the whole truth? >> reporter: but the reaction 26 years ago was much different when anita hill accused supreme court nominee clarence thomas of harassment. >> of his own sexual prowess. >> reporter: last october, hill told cbs news that the focus of the issue has to change. >> starting, really, how are we going to measure punishment from the point of view of the person who has been harmed? >> companies are going to be held to account. >> reporter: fatima goss graves, incoming president at the national women's law center, says that may be happening. >> so we are at, really, a tipping point of public attention, public awareness, and transparency on the issue of harassment. >> reporter: according to a cbs news poll conducted last september, 78% of

america's perception of workplace harassment has been evolving over these years, and alex wagner has more on this. >> fire bill o'reilly. >> reporter: intense public outcry over the latest sexual harassment allegations against bill o'reilly ultimately brought down one of the most powerful people in cable news. >> professor, do you swear to tell the whole truth? >> reporter: but the reaction 26 years ago was much different, when anita hill accused supreme court nominee clarence thomas of harassment. >> of his own sexual prowess. >> reporter: last october, hill told cbs news that the focus of the issue has to change. >> starting, really: how are we going to measure punishment from the point of view of the person who has been harmed? >> companies are going to be held to account. >> reporter: fatima goss graves, incoming president at the national women's law center, says that may be happening. >> so we are at, really, a tipping point of public attention, public awareness, and transparency on the issue of harassment. >> reporter: according to a cbs news poll conducted last september, 78%

anthony mason is here with alex wagner. >>> in an interview with cbs news overnight.the officials accused the trump administration of try wanting to annihilating north korea. >>> the day its founder was born 105 years ago. kim jong-un has been putting on elaborate displays. >> a warship is sailing there ahead of a possible nuclear test this weekend. ben tracy is in pyongyang who spoke with the official who warned about the growing risk. >> good morning. we sat down for a 40-minute interview in which he did not mince any words. he said if provoked by north korea, they're ready and willing to fight a war and their nuclear program is not. >> it's the worst it's ever been. in one word trump is openly pursuing a policy to annihilate north korea by force of arms. he calls president trump's decision to send a navy strikeforce to the korean peninsula as well as continued u.s. military exercises in the area provocative acts. >> do you believe the united states wants to attack north korea? >> if the u.s. comes up with a dangerous military option, then the first card is in our h

alex wagner joining us. welcome. >> good to be here. >> san bernardino, california, is grieving again after a terror attack. hundreds of children walked hand in hand yesterday as they were evacuated from their school. police want to know why a man walked into a special needs classroom and shot a teacher dead. he also killed one student before turning the gun on himself. >> police say the teacher was the gunman's estranged wife and the students were not targets. but hundreds of upset parents who rushed to the xhool to wait for hours to see their children. john blackstone is outside north park elementary school in san bernardino which is closed after the shooting. what a tough morning there. >> reporter: it is a difficult among here in san bernardino. a second student who was caught by a stray bullet in the c classroom is in the hospital this morning in stable condition. the couple was married in january. investigators are trying to find out what happened then and yesterday's violence. >> we have two victims o

i'm anthony mason along with alex wagner. we begin this morning with a north korean ballistic missile test on president trump's 100th day in office. the missile exploded shortly after it was launched north of pyongyang, the capital. >> north korea has been conducted missile and nuclear weapons activities since the beginning of the year. this latest attempt underscores the north's determination to develop a nuclear weapons program in defiance of international pressure. paula read is in washington with the latest. good morning. >> good morning. on the eve of his 100th day, president trump sought out reporters, but while he was touting his achievements here at home, tensions in north korea continued to mount. early saturday morning in north korea kim jong-un test launched an unidentified ball lis tig president trump responded by tweeting north korea disrespected china and-i president when it unsuccessfully launched a missile. bad. this is after he was warned the situation with north korea could get worse. >> there's a chance we

alex wagner joins us.elcome. >> great to be here. >> president trump is backing away from a fight in congress this week over building a mexico border wall. senior administration officials tell cnbc news mr. trump will no longer insist that this year's budget include money for the wall. >> that issue threatened a deadlock in congress that could have shut down the government. the wall will now be part of next year's budget instead. the president is moving on to another campaign promise, cutting corporate tax rates. margaret brennan is at the white house. margaret, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, with just a few days to go before president trump hits that self-imposed 100-day deadline, he is sending a group of top advisers to capitol hill to close some deals, including treasury secretary mnuchin, gary cohn and vice president mike pence whose plane touched down on a return trip from asia just moments ago. >> i'm headed back to capitol hill. there's a spending bill that's being considered as we speak.

gayle king is off, so alex wagner joins us.come again. >> good to be here. >> the white house will reveal the blueprint today for a massive business tax cut. it is another of president trump's priorities for his first 100 days in office. >> a cbs news poll out just this morning shows 41% of americans approve of the job he is doing. 53% disapprove. now, that is the lowest 100-day approval rating that cbs news has measured in 40 years. most of the people in our poll, 62%, say it is too soon to judge president trump's performance. >> the president was talking tough yesterday, accusing canada of unfair trade. he lashed out this morning at a judge who blocked one of his orders on illegal immigration. margaret brennan is at the white house. margaret, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is the third time in two months that a federal judge has blocked one of president trump's immigration orders. this time blocking him from cutting aid to so-called sanctuary cities. in a series of tweets this morning, president trump called th

>>> i'm >>> i'm charlie rose with norah o'donnell and alex wagner.ing course on foreign policy and it sounds very different from what he promised a as a candidate. the president confirms that the american/russian relationship has grown increasingly tense. one of the main issues of the kremlin's -- is kremlin's continuing support of bashar al assad after last week's attack. >> rex tillerson met for two hours with president vladimir putin yesterday. no cameras or press were allowed. tillerson left moscow without an agreement on syria or telling reporters what they discussed. in a news conference with foreign minister lavrov tillerson said that the two countries have a low level of trust, but talks had been productive and they addressed ways to improve the communications. president trump spoke about russia after white house meeting with nato's secretary-general. >> it would be wonderful as we were discussing just a little while ago if nato and our country could get along with russia. right now we're not getting along with russia at all. we may be at an

>>> i'm charlie rose with norah o'donnell and alex wagner.ald trump sounds very different and is different than the promises he made as candidate. one of the main issues is the kremlin's continued support of syria's dictate yerba shar al assad after last week's chemical atake. >> secretary of state rex til r tillerson met with vladimir putin for two hours yesterday. no press or cameras were allo in a news come venice with sergey lavrov, he said the two countries have a low level of trust but they talked and had ways to improve communications. he spoke after a white house meeting with nato's secretary-general. >> it would be wonderful as we were discussing just a little while ago if nato and our country could get along with russia. right now we're not getting along with russia at all. we may be at an all-time low in terms of relationship with russia. >> the president also shifted his stance on nato saying, quote, i said it was obsolete. it's no longer obsolete. >>> during the campaign the president promised to label china a currency manipulato

gayle king is off so alex wagner joins us. welcome. >> happy to be here. >> a cbs news poll out this morning shows most americans believe president trump was right to attack a syrian air base, but they do not want any larger military action. >> 57% in our poll approve of last week's missile strike in response to a poison gas attack on civilians. 36% disapprove but only 18% would accept american ground troops in syria. another 30% would go along with future strikes. and 26% want to see peace talks in syria without military action. >>> russia and iran the two main allies of syria's president told the u.s. they will respond with force to any further attacks on syria. the air base that was hit by dozens of u.s. cruise missiles is back in service. major garret is at the white house with the split inside the trump administration over the next move in syria. major, good morning. >> good morning. the air strikes gave president trump a small boost in his approval rating, 3 points, up to 43%, but our survey also shows democrats and inde

gayle king is off, so alex wagner joins us. welcome. >> happy to be here. >>> a abc poll shows most of americans think it was right for president trump to attack the air base but they don't want any larger action. >> this was in response to a poison gas attack on civilian. 36% disapproved but only 18% would approve of ground troops. another 26% want to see peace talks in syria without military action. >> russia and iran, the two main allies of syria's president told the u.s. they will respond with force to any further attacks on syria. the air base that was hit by dozens of u.s. cruise missiles is now back in service. major garrett is in the white house over the split of the trump administration. good morning. >> good morning. the air strikes gave trump a small boost. it's now up to 43%. but democrats and independents wonder if the president can handle the sieve war inside syria. what comes next is the question most on their minds and it's a big question inside this white house as well. >> this is a president that's not afraid

i'm anthony mason along with alex wagner. we begin this morning with two new policy pushes expected from the trump administration over the next few days. >> as mr. trump approaches his first 100 days in office, it appears there is a rush to make good on two key campaign promises, health care and taxes. the president announcing, quote, massive tax cuts should be ready by wednesday and that health care won't be too far behind. ea errol barnett is at the white house. good morning. >> good morning. president trump brushed reporters' questions aside as they asked if there will be another attempt to repeal obamacare. he said it doesn't matter. even though he's rushing to act on his list of accomplishments as we approach his 100th day in office. >> it's going to be grteat. it will happen. >> president trump is putting pressure on congressional republican leadership to make another attempt on obamacare next week. he beamed about the policy friday outside the treasury department. >> no particular rush. we'll see what happens. but heal

i'm anthony mason. >> and i'm alex wagner. welcome to the summit. president trump and chinese president xi jinping is now over. we'll talk about the relationship and what might happen. >>> behind the scenes. white house chiefs of staff have both a low profile and tremendous influence. we'll talk to the author of a new book about those who played a crucial role. >>> and joan biaz led the revolution in thehe 1960ss unti took over in pop culture. we'll talk with her about what it is to be in the hall of fame. >>> first, this hour, keeping up the pressure on syria. president trump's decision to attack a syrian airbase is getting widespread praise from other nations and the u.s. is warning it's prepared to take further action against them. margaret brennan is in palm beach with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. president trump has had a busy past few days hosting foreign leaders and completely upending his america first policy with his decision to carry out a limited military strike in syria. 59 tomahawk cruise missiles were launched from tw

gayle king is off so alex wagner is with us.come. >> good to be here. >> secretary of state rex tillerson is facing off with russia's foreign minister right now in moscow. the high-stakes confrontation comes as the white house accuses moscow of covering up syria's role in last week's chemical weapons attack. >> this morning sergey lavrov called the u.s. missile strike in response to the attack unlawful. rex tillerson said the u.s. and russia have sharp differences. >> in an interview with thoerng, russian president vladimir putin said relations with the u.s. have deteriorated under president trump. putin claims syria got rid of its chemical weapons, quote, so far as we know. margaret brennan is in moscow. >> reporter: good morning. vladimir putin is playing his mouse game as to if and when they'll meet. whether or not that happens depends on the next few intense hours of talks. an intense day of diplomacy began with a handshake. >> and to further clarify areas of sharp difference. >> reporter: and a message from secretary tiller

clearly. >> i'm charlie rose with alex wagner and anthony mason. norah and gayle are off.to war if provoked by the united states. the warning came in a cbs news interview overnight. he said that nothing will stop the north from conducting another nuclear test. >> north korea will celebrate the most important day on its calendar tomorrow. the day its founder was born 105 years ago. ben tracy's in pyongyang where he heard a stark warning from the government official. good morning, again. >> reporter: good morning. in our interview with the vice minister he was quite blucht. he says that north korea does not want a war but if provoked they won't hesitate to use nuclear weapons. the north korean government says president trump's decision to send a navy strike force group to the korean peninsula are signs that the u.s. is preparing for an attack. the vice president says the relationship is in a vicious cycle of escalation. >> translator: tensions between our two countries have reached a peak. leaving us in the worst situation ever. the trump administration's policy is the most

i think alex wagner wrote an amazing article in the atlantic about president trump producing o'reilly's downfall. the backlash to the trump presidency, the outrage stoked among those very losers the rest of progressive base and subsequent push towards collective grass roots action was precisely the force that caused bill o'reilly's demise. what do you say about that, eric? >> i would say that bill o'reilly's problems have a lot more to do with roger ailes' problems, which had a lot more to do with gretchen carlson coming forward publicly, and suing for sexual harassment and revealing the allegations that she had about how she was treated at fox. and once that legal snowball started rolling down the hill, and you had lawyers involved, and you had more women coming forward, i think in any climate, even if hillary clinton had been president, it would have been very hard for them to withstand the numbers of women who were coming forward, telling their stories, and -- >> i want to -- >> and painting this picture. >> you write about bill o'reilly, his troubling history, making racist comments

anthony mason and alex wagner join us live from new york with the preview.ood morning. >> being called election autopsy. the new book shattered, goes behind the scenes, of the failed hillary clinton campaign, including surprising details, about the final moments of the race. >> plus heath ledger career was short but his work unforgettable. we will talk to the actor's sister and film maker behind new documentary about the oscar winner. >> he is front man, but chris colonel also successful writer of song for film. we will talk with him about his latest project for the movie promise. he'll perform in our saturday session. >> all of that plus your eye opener and the dish just ahead on cbs this morning saturday. looking forward to it, we'll see in you about 15 minute, thank you. >> today setter day, annual event world-wide, that celebrates the planet's environment. but as nicole brewer tells us, new survey finds americans aren't convinced or headed in the right direction. >> largest civic observance in the worlds with more than billion people taking part in earth

anthony mason and alex wagner join us live from new york with the preview, good morning hey, jan good. coming up day's headlines please pressure to describe. more and more doctors say patient satisfaction reports are contributing to the opioid crisis in the country. we will show you how they are fighting back. >>> think esp and paranormal powers are science fiction on? well, u.s. government isn't so sure, how millions of dollars have been spent trying to see whether the paranormal actually exist. >>> it is final four weekend but if your bracket is busted why should you care? well, we will break down the story lines that will put you back in the tournament. >>> all that plus your eye opener, the dish, music in your saturday session, that is just ahead on cbs this morning , saturday. >>> looks good, thanks, guys. we will see you soon. >>> turning now to weather, justin, a rainy day, yesterday and that is putting it mildly can we expect some sunshine today. >>> yes, we will see some later this morning in the afternoon depending on where you are. cloud will be the general rule , the tempe

anthony mason, alex wagner join us live from new york with a preview. morning. >> reporter: hey, jan, good morning, coming up the day's headlines, plus why is the government trying to un mask this twitter account? details on why the social media company said no, and what it could mean for free speech, on line. >> then, behind the scenes, they're among the most powerful figures in america. we will take a look at the role of the white house chief of staff, and find out which ones truly change history. >> last night she was inducted into the rock-and-roll hall of fame. we talked to joan baez her recent, and her relationship with bob dill began just ahead on cbs this morning saturday. >> looking forward to it, see you soon, thank you. >> well, a familiar face makes a heavenly appearance at high school musical in cherry hill. >> there he is, that's our very own jim donovan playing himself. >> in the performance sister act, jim was very happy to join the talented cast, crew and/or chest is that if you want to see sister act two more performances today at 2:00

gayle king is off, so alex warner is with us -- wagner. >> whatever last name you want.lad to be here. >> rex tillerson is facing off with the prime minister of moscow right now. the u.s. is accusing russia of covering up syria's role in the chemical attack. >> they called the response to the attack unlawful. rex tillerson said the u.s. and russia have sharp differences. >> and in an interview this morning russian president vladimir putin says relations have deteriorated. they say they got rid of the chemical weapons, quote, so far as we know. margaret brennan is in moscow. margaret, good morning. >> good morning. while vladimir putin is keeping the cat-and-mouse game going on whether or not they'll meet depends on the next few hours of intense talks. an intense day of diplomacy began with a handshake and a message from secretary tillerson to his russian counterpart sergey lavrov. better relations with the u.s. means they have to stop propping up syria's bashar al assad. >> he's truly an evil person. >> in an interview they argued he's a wartime criminal. >> when you dro

i'm anthony mason along with alex wagner. we begin with breaking news overnight as north korea ratchets up the tensions with the military display. they rolled out with new intercontinue anyone tall missiles and hardware and a huge parade to celebrate the birthday of that nation's late founder. >> north korea has conducted several nuclear tests and there are concerns the missiles could reach the united states. ben tracy is at the capital with the latest. >> good morning. they're celebrating the 150th founder. they seem to have revealed they have a bigger arsenal of weapons than we knew. the parade went on for more than two hours as thousands of north korean soldiers marched in lockstep from the square while kim jong-un looked on from above. then came the tanks, and missiles. they're believed to be the same type of missile new york korea successfully launched from land in february. they use solid fuel making them harder to detect and destroy. but perhaps more significantly, south korea believes the large missiles that came at t