he was in on more plays defensively just the sheer number derrek barnett was in the game. of course, brandon graham will always make big plays in run game. >> bg does that. >> derrek barnett has four and a half for the season. >> yes. >> that's something special. and level of intensity that he brings to the game luke i think havey curry is a good player. he's solid with the run and heavy hands and plays off blocks well. but early in this game vice vice presidenty curry bit hard on ride and decide. inside zone and democratic national convention prescott one to the edge and got big first down. >> 11 yard. >> first one or two drives for dallas. >> then next series derrek barnett replaced vinny. it was almost like hey vinny you're the guy setting against the edge of the run and you didn't do your job we'll give barnett a chance. and as a result he was the guy that ended up with most sacks on team. we'll see more of derrek barnett i hope we see more. >> when the quarterback threats go defensive line they skipd of stop he keeps moving not just towards quarterback which the ball

and a musical performance from courtney barnett and kurt vile. featuring jon batiste and stay human. and now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it's stephen colbert! ( cheers and applause ) ( band playing ) >> stephen: hey! ( cheers and applause ) whoo! ladies and gentlemen, wonderful crowd here and welcome to "the late show." i'm your host stephen colbert. ( cheers and applause ) ( piano riff ) you know, trump and his republican buddies are still trying to do anything. so far, nothing. the latest chop at the t-ball is tax reform. today, they announced a $1.5 trillion overhaul of the tax code, with major tax cuts to corporations and the rich. this is the biggest story! or it would be, if we hadn't just heard that beyonce will be starring in the new "lion king!" ( cheers and applause ) whoo! oh, la, la, oh, aye! i trust i'm pronouncing that correctly. this is the meeting of disney and beyonce-- the world's most beloved brand, and disney. this movie will also feature people who aren't beyonce. i don't know why, but the rol

errol barnett has the story. >> finalizing tax reform, michigan's john conyers stated today he is stemming down as the highest ranking senator on the committee. saying in a statement, he cannot in good consciou conscience allo undermine his colleagues. house leader nancy pelosi announreleased her statement, no matter how great an individual's legacy, this is no place for harasharassment. >> is president who will deefnedded roy moore, repeated that stance on twitter today. moore's opponent doug jones would be disaster, he said, reminding that he initially backed moore's opponent. >> what i would tell president trump, if you think winning with roy moore is going to be easy with the republican party you've mistaken. >> john thune. >> when he comes into the senate in january there's going to be immediately an ethics investigation which will be a cloud he'll be operating in which will be a distraction for us and our agenda. >> reporter: also, the department of justice says it backs the authority to name nick mulvaney. despite the cfpb's outgoing director naming his own replacement on friday. de

erroll barnett has the latest from mar-a-lago. >> reporter: as president trump ends his thanksgiving vacation he returns to a city reeling from a growing list of sexual misconduct allegations and a republican desire to finalize tax reform. michigan's john conyers announced he's stepping down as the top democrat on the house judiciary committee pending an ethics investigation into multiple charges of sexual misconduct. saying in a statement he cannot in good conscience allow these charges to undermine his democratic colleagues. >> he's done a great deal to protect women. >> reporter: even after defending him on television, house minority leader nancy pelosi released her own statement acknowledging she requested the probe into conyers' behavior. no matter how great an individual's legacy, she wrote, it is not a license for harassment." >> we don't need a liberal person in there, a democrat. >> reporter: president trump, who last week defended republican senate candidate roy moore against multiple sexual assault allegations he faces, repeated that stance on twitter today. moore's upon n

reena. >> ninan: all right, errol barnett. thank you very much, errol. well the navy has identified the three sailors lost in wednesday's plane crash in the philippine sea. they are lieutenant steven combs, airman matthew chialstri, and airman apprentice brian grosso. the navy called off the search for the sailors friday. the cargo plane went down on its way to an aircraft carrier south of japan. eight other sailors were rescued. black friday may be over, but the holiday shopping season is just getting started. adriana diaz reports from new york where retailers are hoping that low unemployment and high consumer confidence will translate into strong sales. ( cheers ) >> reporter: despite fears that black friday is fading into gray... >> this is as crowded a mall as i've ever been in, in my entire life. >> reporter: ...mall crowds and store lines proved otherwise. and unlike years past, crowds were civilized. this best buy guaranteed shoppers a place in line to avoid fights. shoppers spent more than $5 billion online yesterday, up almost 17% over last year

errol barnett, cbs news, west palm beach, florida. >>> the search has ended for three missing sailorsfter the plane crashed into the sea. they will not release details until next of kin are notified. their plane crashed as it was going to the "uss reagan." eight people were rescued. >>> senator franken issued a statement after two more women accused him of groping them. in a statement yesterday to local media in minnesota, the democrat said in part, i'm a warm person, i hug people. i've learned from recent stories in some of those encounters, i crossed the line for some women and i know that any number is too many. i feel terribly that i've made some women feel badly, and for that i am so sorry. >>> texas congressman joe barton is suggesting that a new photo on twitter is an act of revenge porn. nancy cordes has more. >> reporter: republican joe barton says a nude selfie of him are a potential crime against him. he said a woman he dated admitted we had a consensual relationship. when i ended the relationship, she threatened to publicly share my private photographs. he's 68, a 17-term

errol barnett has more. >> reporter: on the first morning of his thanksgiving vacation in florida, presidentvar ball, the father of a ucla basketball player who was detained in china for shoplifting. it wasn't the white house, the state department, or father lavar's so-called people on the ground who got his son out, the president wrote. it was me. liangelo ball and two teammates were arrested in china earlier this month. president trump had visited beijing at the time and spoke to the president of china about his predicamen predicament. >> i'd also like to they president trump. >> reporter: the three men were released after several days and upon their u.s. return helped a press conference apologizing for their actions. they were suspended from the team indefinitely. in a series of interviews, lavar ball has refused to thank mr. trump for his intervention. >>. >>. if i was going to thank somebody, i'd probably thank president xi. >> reporter: that led the president to call ball an ungrateful fool and called him don king referring to the long-time boxing manager. >> he totally denies it. >> r

as errol barnett reports, the president and woods are more than golf buddies. business partners. >> mr. president! >> reporter: at a florida golf club bearing his name, president trump played alongside the world's top golfer, dustin johnson, and perhaps the world's most famous, tiger woods. today's golf club visit is mr. trump's 52nd as president. the president's golfing life is usually kept secret, but today, in a rare disclosure, he acknowledged he would be playing quickly before heading back to his mar-a-lago club to work. he even added the name of the venue-- trump national golf club. >> i'm going to be work for you. i'm not going to have time to go play golf. >> reporter: it is in stark contrast to his campaign promises and consistent criticism of president obama. >> everything is executive order because he doesn't have enough time because she's playing so much golf. i have a no-conflict situation because i'm president. >> reporter: mr. trump promised to separate himself from his businesses as president, but since taking office, he has spent all or part of

anthony. >> mason: errol barnett in florida. thanks. ahead, mr. once fired him on "the apprentice." we'll remember former teen heartthrob david cassidy. but next on the cbs evening news, a north korean soldier dodges bullets in a quest for freedom. whstuff happens. old shut down cold symptoms fast with maximum strength alka seltzer plus liquid gels. where we can find common ground... big enough to dance on. for a better us, donate to your local y today. in 1948... [sfx: bottle sounds on conveyor] one bottle at a time. today, we produce nearly 20 million cases a year. chubb has helped us grow for the past 30 years... they helped us prevent equipment problems during harvest and provided guidance when we started exporting internationally. now we're working with them on cybersecurity. my grandfather taught me to make a wine that over delivers. chubb, over delivers. >> mason: about 30,000 north koreans have fled to the south since the fighting ended 64 years ago. no escape was more spectacular than the one last week. there's new video of one man's brea

derrick barnett played great. just awesome. >> and inside melrose diner i can tell you the two fans that we are talking to clearly have their eyes open, barely awake, but nothing but praise for coach pederson and his staff for the half time. i mean there is was really really close game. a lot of fans were getting nervous, not so much as you enters about halfway into the third quarter, but clear this was headed for run away, as is said in the paper. live from the mel reason diner , henry ross offer, cbs-3 , "eyewitness news." >> thank you, henry. >> and we have more coverage of the eagles big win in dallas on our website, just go to cbs i. com. finds analysis, everything eagles, available around the clock, cbsphilly.com. >>> some breaking news from overnight. charles manson has died. prosecutors say he was the cult leader who orchestrated members every his so-called family to murder actress sharon tate and six other, back in august of 1969. when california struck down the death penalty manson sentence was commute t

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randall slings the ball to the corner right on time to barnett for a 34 yard touchdown and 17-0. williams catch another touchdown late in the third quarter and the eagles go on to shut down the denver broncos. 30-0 that afternoon. >> what was randall like when he played other marquee quarterbacks? >> i just think he took his game to a different level. randall was always a great competitor but whenever he's playing against an elway or someone who's a different randall, he wanted to show that he too belonged in the same stadium. >> "inside the eagles" is brought to you by mcdonald's. i'm loving it. and by aaa. the right call for every drive. visit aaa.com today. nice, dad! free-range chickens. organic free-range chickens, non-gmo, 100% vegetarian fed - raised with no antibiotics ever! we should post this. perdue. raising more organic chickens than anyone in america. hashtag organic. all the hashtags! >>> we love that you send all of these questions for the players. nelson aguilar who had a terrific first half of the season. ask an eagle presented by geico. >> what's your favorite s

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first[rák round rookie derrick barnett recorded his first career spot and the eagles didn't allow agle touchdown. i can't say he enough about the defense to hold that team to nine points, you know, shut out in the second half. it's as good a defense as i've seen in a long time. going to somebody else's house and taking it. that's what we did today. we went out and got the fight. take with us what we're claiming this year. we were about to wrestle that conference. take what they're claiming. an nfc crown. they can clench that thing sooner than you think. we'll have that later for you in sports. appreciate it. a weeks ago the eagles had less than a 10 percent chance of win ning it all. after last night's win over the cowboys they now have a 16 to 1g the trophy to philadelphia. they're thrilled with the win, but they know it's still a long road. if you don't have a good quarterback, you're not nothing in the nfl. i'm not going to get ahead of myself here, but i know we have a l that evented team. take it one game at a time. hello. you can follow the eagles play off push and more at phi

first[rák round rookie derrick barnett recorded his first career spot and the eagles didn't allow agle touchdown. i can't say he enough about the defense to hold that team to nine points, you know, shut out in the second half. it's as good a defense as i've seen in a long time. going to somebody else's house and taking it. that's what we did today. we went out and got the fight. take with us what we're claiming this year. we were about to wrestle that conference. take what they're claiming. an nfc crown. they can clench that thing sooner than you think. we'll have that later for you in sports. appreciate it. a weeks ago the eagles had less than a 10 percent chance of win ning it all. after last night's win over the cowboys they now have a 16 to 1g the trophy to philadelphia. they're thrilled with the win, but they know it's still a long road. if you don't have a good quarterback, you're not nothing in the nfl. i'm not going to get ahead of myself here, but i know we have a l that evented team. take it one game at a time. hello. you can follow the eagles play off push and more at phi

errol barnett is with the president in palm beach. >> thank you. >> reporter: president trump spent part of his thanksgiving at a coast guard station near his south florida resort, handing out turkey sandwiches with first lady melania trump. but mr. trump wasted no time using the holiday to brag about his administration's accomplishments. >> and the stock market on friday hit the all-time high, the highest it's ever been, ever. your whole long life. >> reporter: yet, on the first day of his vacation, mr. trump resorted to twitter to resume his fight with lavar ball, the father of a u.c.l.a. athlete who questioned how much the president had to do with the release of his son on suspicion of shoplifting in china. that caught the ear of "washington post" columnist greg sargent who noted the president "regularly attacks high-profile african americans to feed supporters' belief that the system is rigged for minorities." the president's only response: "may go america great again." the white house did not respond to a cbs news request for clarification. now, following his morning thanksgiving me

here's errol barnett. >> he said if the allegations are true, he should step aside. >> reporter: white house press secretary sarah sanders said it is false to suggest president trump has been silent on sexual assault allegations against roy moore and denies the president is setting a double standard by only tweeting criticism of democratic senator al franken for allegations he faces for sexual harassment. leann tweeden, who accused franken of unwanted sexual advances, read out loud a handwritten senator he received from the senator on friday. >> there is no excuse." >> reporter: hillary clinton aimed to highlight distinctions between democratic and republican responses to misconduct claims. >> reporter: president trump responded today tweeting: "clinton just can't stop" and that she should "get on with her life." meanwhile, the senate judiciary committee is requesting documents from president trump's adviser and son-in-law jared kushner related to a "russian backdoor overture and dinner invite during the campaign." cbs news has learned that message was forwarded to kushner and he decli

early fourth, derrick barnett hits prescott, nigel is therefore the 37-yard recovery , and touchdown,les blank the boys in the second half. they win 37 to nine. they've won eight straight. nine and one. >>> it feels good. you know it, do feel good, going to somebody else's house , and taking it, you know , and i think that's what we did today. we went out there, bee got to go fight and take what we claim this year. and that's the nfc east, and we go out there, worry about the rest. >> to the fans that travel, thank you. and they brought the energy, let them down. so i know they're going back with a smile on their face and going back with the city with something to talk about. >> first versatility, imagine. so, you know, if the numbers called, they can all go answer annex cute. and just j's around in the second half, got us going, momentum, big runs, man. >> great to come back, the family that came to this game, to win how we did, dominate, play well, great. >> you guys think you made them quit? >> definitely, like a mindset, and kind of like -- end of the thirds, fourth, we just had o

>>> up next "cbs evening news" , why did ohio state shutter its fraternities and sororities, earl barnett that answer straight ahead. >>> also meet pint sized archaeologist looking for treasures in a unlikely place. steve hartman takes you on the road for their journey. from new york here now is anthony mason take care family we will see you tonight. captioning sponsored by cbs >> mason: is the white house a glass house? the president blasts al franken's sexual misconduct, but what about his own past? >> senator franken has admitted wrongdoing, and the president hasn't. >> mason: also tonight, 37 shopping days. >> i am so ready to spend money. >> i want to go home with no regrets. >> mason: what they're cooking up at brick-and-mortar stores to get you in the door. >> this is great. they have awesome brownies. >> mason: jesse jackson reveals the health battle he's facing. and steve hartman-- >> hit paydirt, literally. >> mason: ...with a history-making show-and-tell. >> i found three pencils, an eraser stuck to play-doh. >> reporter: whoa! >> no, i

ridiculous, they have forced dak prescott into a career high three picks , first round rookie derek barnett recorded his first career strip sack, eagles did not allow a single touchdown. nothing but props from the head coach. >> can't say enough about the defense, to hold that team to nine points, you know, shut out in the second half, it is just, it is just as good a defensive seen in a long time. >> we feel good going to somebody else house and taking it, you know, and i think that is what we did today. we went out there and got the fight and we took what we are claiming this year and that is nfce and we will worry about the rest when that come. >> take is what ours. >> yes. >> good news for defense on sunday they host bears hoff a rookie quarterback and they are 27th in points scored not a recipe for success for chicago bears. >> yeah. >> coming up in sports we will talk about playoffs. >> playoffs? >> what they have to do to clinch playoff and way sooner then you think. >> we have an eye on that. >> this is fun. >>> eagles fans are flying high on this day after. >> some are lucky enough

derrick barnett played great. just awesome. >> the fans were speaking with particularly impressed with the half time adjustments, this, with really, really time game after the first half. we'll have listen to what some fans had to say, great praise for coach peterson and the rest of the staff. we'll talk more to fans fueling up here this morning after the big game, coming up in about a half hour from now, for now, live at melrose diner , henry rosoff, " eyewitness news." >> thank you, henry. certainly plenty to be excited , much more to come on this big birds win. >> yes, so we'll see henry little later and pat gallen joining us at 5:00 and 6:00 to break down the game. >> new this morning, firefighters returned to bat al blaze inside south philadelphia apartment. flames broke out inside the home on the 1400 block of south seventh street around 12:30 a.m. this morning. fire crews quickly got the flames under control, and in less than a half hour. officials are now working to figure out what sparked the flames. no o

derrick barnett strips zach prescott, nigel thereto scoop the fumble and rumble. 37 yards, to make itgh nerve big d. birds out scored dallas 30 to nothing in the second half. they went 37 to nine. philly, wake up, the birds have eight straight wins, they have the best record in the nf l at nine and one. >> it is the strength that the team has right now. it is a tribute to the leadership of the football team. the veteran players on the team, not letting things get, you know, too out of proportion with this group. you know, we talk about the injuries, the resiliency and the next man up, and the coaches, i tell you, the coaches do great job during the week preparing these players. and the players right now just have that confident mindset. >> we're having a blast, tell you that, we're having a blast i love winning in this league and i lover these boys. >> are you kidding me? nine and one, 37 to nine? >> pat, let me ask you, of course here in philly we're always a little cashes because of our past, our history, but there anybody at this point who doesn't believe that they might go all the

. >> reporter: matt barnett says the equifax breach was game-changing. a gold mine of information for hackers. >> the social security numbers, date of birth, all the key components of identity theft are in a single package. >> reporter: he says equifax reportedly failed the most crucial test. >> one of the things they had was a weak password. they actually had an account where the password was admin and the user name was admin, a common default setting. >> reporter: the ceo apologized to the country but is not alone. experts warn countless businesses are behind the curve, vulnerable to cyberattacks that could be prevented with strong encryption. >> we're starting to see an increase in the use of encryption. an increase in the use of https, the secure version of browsing websites. those are good indicators that the company is doing the right things to be safe with your data. >> reporter: what can you do? enroll in credit monitoring, consider a credit freeze, and final your taxes early this year so nobody else steals your refund. randy gyllenhaal, nbc10 ne

all to made him saying it must make clear how much it plans to pay before it leaves the block now barnett says that needs to happen before talks on trade can begin but britain's to go shooters well they seem a little less concerned about the glacial pace. to date news of progress and consensus from the projected bricks of negotiations has been thin on the ground all the more surprising that the u.k.'s bricks and minister david davis came out with a distinctly positive view of the most recent negotiations there's no doubt that we have made and continue to make including this round significant progress across a whole range of issues across the board that may prove progress towards resolving some really difficult questions and that of course will continue place between now and december in comparison comments made by davis counterpart e.u. bricks and negotiator michigan year seemed much more concerned by progress yet to be made compared the process to a matter of settling accounts as in any other separation and he offered a simple answer when pressed whether the e.u. is sticking to its two we

errol barnett reports from columbus. >> reporter: students living on ohio state university's frat row don't seem fazed by the suspensions of 37 fraternities. will towers, whose frat is under investigation, denies any wrongdoing. >> we didn't kill anybody. we're not haitian anybody. we're just trying to have fun. >> reporter: ohio state suspended activities after it opened a number of investigations involving hazing and alcohol. the school describes the decision as proactive, saying in a statement it will "will not tolerate behavior that puts the health and safety of students at risk." the move makes it the fifth campus this month to restrict greek organizations. texas state and florida state universities did so only after a student died. and this week, officials announced new charges in the penn state hazing death of tim see piazza. >> i do commend ohio state for doing this, certainly as a preemptive measure, given what's happened. >> reporter: david burkman, a former fraternity member who wrote and direct a fictional moving about hazing said ohio state is trying to prevent incidents.

errol barnett reports. >> thank you. >> reporter: president trump spent part of his thanksgiving at anear his south florida resort, handing out turkey sandwiches with first lady melania trump. but mr. trump wasted no time using the holiday to brag about his administration's accomplishments. >> and the stock market on friday hit the all-time high. the highest it's ever been. ever. your whole long life. >> reporter: yet on the first day of his vacation mr. trump resorted to twitter to resume his fight with lavar ball. the father of a ucla athlete who quesioned how much the president had to do with the release of his son on suspicion of shoplifting in china. that caught the ear of "washington post" columnist greg sargent, who noted that the president "regularly attacks high-profile african-americans to feed supporters' belief that the system is rigged for minorities." the president's only response -- "make america great again." the white house did not respond to a cbs news request for clarification. now, following his morning thanksgiving messages president trump made a second visit in a

errol barnett is traveling with the president, and he's in palm beach, florida.od morning. president trump is spending part of his thanksgiving day weekend working including a talk with he'll come back to a busy week ads he wraps up this year's term in office. one of the big issues is avoiding a government shutdown by december 6 and he wants the tax reform completed by year end. he seemed to hint at future plans, writing, quote, obamacare is owned by the democrats and it is a disaster. we will repeal and replace right after tax cuts. now, what's interesting is we know president trump will play golf at least one time this weekend, he confirmed it for the first time only twitter this morning, saying he play golf quickly with tiger woods and dustin johnson before he get bass tock work. vlad? >> thank you very much. >>> president trump and the first lady spent thanksgiving dinner by meeting with the navy's coast guard. >> i think there's no brand -- of any kind, nott military brand, that's gone up more than the coast guard. incredible people. you even done an incredi

t> errol barnett at the white house, thanks. sweepinsweeping and etntroversial tax plan cleared net another big hurdle when the inance finance committee ed theed the package on friday. it was a straight party line 25 houter 25 hours of debate words.h plenty of sharp words. nancy cordes has the latest. >> t heris bull crap you throw out he er a while, >> reporter: tension had been ad beeng in the senate finance ommittee for four days. n the repepublicans are in ower, the first thing they want give is give tax cuts to the cuts to it's in their dna. >> i recent anybody saying i'm really resehis for the rich. ive me a break. >> reporter: committee chairman out.n hatch and ohio democrat egular brown decided to have it out. >> i get sick of the rich getting richer. >> order, order. >> listen. edve honored you by allowing you ingspout off here. what you said was not right. that's all i'm saying. i come from the lower middle thes originally. we didn't have anything. stuff't spew that stuff on me. >> reporter: at the heart of the ebate w

on the president's political opponents in a move some say test the boundaries of his office errol barnettin our washington bureau. >> yes. while president trump is away the ongoing investigation by special counsel robert mueller continues to churn here in washington. before he left the commander in chief made clear his views on the department of justice's performance and its apparent reluctance to go after his opposition. >> a lot of people are disappointed in the justice department including me. >> reporter: president trump's last words before leaving the white house friday made his displeasure with the justice department clear. >> all i can tell you is this. there was no collusion. there was no nothing. it's a disgrace, frankly that they continue. >> reporter: and as he does repeatedly via twitter, mr. trump encouge department to investigate democrats. >> you want to look at hillary clinton and you want to look at the new book that was just put out by donna brazile. >> reporter: fueling the president's argument is the revelation by the once interim chair of the democratic national commi

>> errol barnett at the white house. thanks, errol. >>> the sweeping and controversial tax plan clear yet another big hurdle when the senate finance committee approved the package on friday. it was a straight party line vote after 25 hours of debate and with plenty of sharp words. nancy cordes has the latest. >> this bull crap that you guys throw out here really gets thrown out after a while, to do it right at the end of this. >> tension had been building in the senate finance committee for four days. >> when the republicans are in power, the first thing they want to do is give tax cuts to the rich. that's in their dna. >> i really resent anybody saying i'm doing this for the rich. give me a break. >> they decided to have it out. >> with all due respect. >> regular order, mr. chairman. regular order. order! listen. i've honored you by allowing you to start off here. what you said was not right. that's not what i'm saying. i come from the lower middle class originally. we didn't have anything. so don't spew that stuff on