that's according to a survey of police commission erbil er bill bratton's reaction to this. >> they say their survey accurately represents how the men and women in blue are feeling about their job. mayor de blasio says he's done a but all he ever hears from the police union are complaints. new york's finest have a case of the nypd blues, low morale according to a new survey by their union, the pba. on a scale of one to ten, officers who took the survey rated their morale at a 2.5. 87% said the city has become less safe in the two years since mayor de blasio took office. the mayor insists overall crime is down almost 6%. he's begin his officers new bulletproof vests and better technology technology. >> they're continuing to drive down crime. they are working aggressively to get guns off our streets. they have a lot to be proud of and we're very proud of them. >> but when new yorkers hear police don't feel safe, they sure don't even. >> it's not good. >> the overwhelming majority of officers surveyed said they 96% of officers said the relationship between police and the public has gotten

mayor de blasio's goal of reaching zero traffic related that assessment coming from police commission erbil er er er bill bratton. he said zero deaths is a great goal but added that the city will probably never go a year without a traffic related fatality or injury. >> as long as we have humans who are walking, by sick we will have crime. >>> a any newly released report says the $15 minimum wage would improve the living standards by more than 3 million new yorkers. the study says the benefits of the minimum wage increase would far out weigh what it calls the small negative effect on employment. the minimum wage is $9 an hour >>> a bus went out of control and crashed during the morning rush. the bus driver and five passengers were hurt, plus the driver of a car involved in the accident was hurt. unclear what caused the crash. >>> if you love roller coasters you are going to like the new design for the playland amusement park. they released drawings today showing their visions for the struggling park. looks okay. not too scary. >> okay. you can handle it. all right. >>> wait until you hear wh

tell you how to get an affordable loan based not so much on your credit history but >>> commission erbil er bill bratton appeared for the nypd's annual preliminary budget hearing. council members asked about the rash of slashing and stabbing incidents in new york city and asked what the commissioner was doing to stop them. >> slashings, stabbings, cuttings, what are the terminology, what we'll in fact be doing this year is in fact putting more precision on the definitions that we use to describe these cases that we're investigating. >> reporter: a slashing spike on streets, subways and housing is making for nervous new yorkers. now the police commissioner promises to sharpen the nypd's approach, slicing these incidents into categories and dicing the data. it's what commissioner bill bratton did decades ago with shootings, tracking them as a >> much lower than we experienced back in the '90s and even a few years ago. but as other crime has gone there. >> reporter: as of today the number of slashings is up 20% since last year with a total of 151 more incident this is year. the nypd says mo

for the pbs newshour, i'm jane ferguson in erbil, iraq. >> woodruff: meanwhile, the syrian government announced its troops have fought their way into palmyra, with support from russian air strikes. the roman-era city is held by islamic state fighters and lies at a key crossroads in central syria. state tv today showed military units entering the outskirts of palmyra. but they're too late to save ancient temples, tombs and other artifacts already destroyed by the militants. secretary of state john kerry and russian president vladimir putin talked up prospects for peace in syria today. the two men met in moscow. kerry welcomed russia's withdrawal of most of its military forces from syria. putin said u.s./russian cooperation has helped bring progress. meanwhile, the latest round of syrian peace talks ended in geneva. they're to resume april 9. president obama spent a final day in argentina, paying tribute to victims of brutal, military rule. and, he acknowledged the united states was slow to condemn it. he visited a memorial to thousands killed in the so- called "dirty war," from 1976 to

they have fled isis's grip for the nearby safety of erbil city, and they have no idea if they can everme. father douglas bazi has worked to raise awareness around the world of the plight of iraq's christians. yet even he understands why most choose to leave a nation they struggle to feel a part of. >> the big problem here is when the christians are feeling that we are not belong to this land again, anymore. with this feeling, i am not feeling that i belong to iraq. i am not feeling why i am here. why should i be targeted every time. and don't, please, don't blame my people when they because always they say 'oh it's a shame, the middle east without christians, it's really shame the christians they are leaving.' so why you put shame on my people. why you are not put shame to those actually who force people to leave. >> reporter: the number of christians in the middle east has fallen from 14% of the population in 1910 to 4% in 2010. before 2003, there were around 1.5 million christians in iraq. now, it is believed less than 200,000 remain. and many of those have been displaced from their

fire power had to come in and keep the kurdish peshmerga up through erbil. they've done very, very well over the past months. >> let's talk a little about this ceasefire or let's what they call it the cessation of hostilities that does not involve the nusra front, the al qaeda franchise in syria and iraq and does not include i.s.i.l. what is your sense of it? the ceasefire is holding, these things don't tend to hold if there is no long term solution. >> no. it is holding. the best thing we can say about it is it is certainly exceeding expectations. frankly i don't think any of us thought we would get a ceasefire. the fact that it's there however precarious greatly exceeds expectations. that said, i don't think anyone is betting on it. >> it does sort of improve the chances of a long term solution with each day it holds but somebody needs to be working towards long term solution. >> absolutely. i think obviously that's what john kerry and others are working very, very hard on. every day this holds that means that all the forces can fight on, fighting i.s.i.l,

led coalition aircraft made an emergency landing in a field west of erbil in iraq. officials say the landing was precautionary because of a technical failure and no one was hurt. i witnesses say the plane was flying very low and its propellers weren't working at the time of the landing kurdish and u.s. loaded onto a truck. five more states are delivering their verdict in the u.s. republican and democrat presidential contest. republicans donald trump, ted cruz, marco rubio and john kasich are competing in mistaken, kansas, did he have maine, kentucky and louisiana. hillary clinton and bernie sanders looking for support in nebraska, kansas and louisiana. a few days ago, ronald gump trump was trying to sell himself as a unity candidate. on saturday, he was back to the devisive finished dominated campaign. >> you have lying ted cruz. i nicknamed him liein. how would you spell that lyen. with a big apost trophy. but, you know, you have ted cruz and he holds up the bible and tel tells you what i didn't say. i say something. i make it clear. then they get on television, "d

elizabeth palmer has more from erbil in northern iraq. >> reporter: here's the moment kurdish soldiers find out they've detained an american. >> where are you from? where are you from? >> united states. >> reporter: minutes earlier, the kurds had grabbed mohamed jamal khweis when he walked out of the scrub land at dawn and right into their front line. in broken arabic and english, he told them he wanted to surrender. him but didn't want his face shown said khweis confirmed he had been fighting for isis. how did you make sure that he wasn't a suicide bomber, that he had no explosives on him? "we got him to lift his shirt up and drop his pants to prove it," he said. that's standard procedure all along the kurdish front line. anyone crossing has to strip to show they're not wearing a bomb. 26-year-old mohamed jamal khweis had his virginia driver's license with him, two credit cards, and three cell phones, along with about $4,000. he gave himself up here at the village of gaulat near tal afar. but the kurds say it was a mistake. he had been aiming for the turkish border but was double cros

elizabeth palmer is in erbil, iraq. that is near where sources detained khweis. >> reporter: khweis left the united states in december of 2015 and in a few short weeks he's had what you might call a radical change of heart. >> i wanted to go back to america. >> reporter: years said than done. next thing he knew, mohamed jamal khweis was a prisoner of the kurds after he appeared on their front line early monday morning. >> united states. >> reporter: in a long rambling interview on kurdish television, khweis explained he met a girl in turkey and she made all of the arrangements for him to join isis. from turkey to syria to syria to iraq. >> reporter: love may have been a factor, but khweis may have been seduced by the videos shown on social media showing the good islamic state but when he got there that is not what he found. >> our daily life was basically prayer, eating, and learning about the religion for about eight hours. it? well, khweis is a little vague on that point. >> at the time i made a decision to go, becaus

already said it's planning to file charges against him in the united states and here inner bill, -- erbil, he has been interviewed by the fbi. >>> the first day of march madness featured a wild string seven lower seeded teams won on thursday. 12th seeded yale beat fifth seeded baylor in a stunner. the first for yale. overtime against purdue. little rock won in double overtime 85-83. march madness, here we go. 16 more games today and tonight. cbs sports coverage begins at noon eastern time and 11:00 a.m. central. >>> a fiery pep rally stunt turned dangerous for the performers and the audience. that is ahead. announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by trugreen. >>> voter outrage could backfire on the presidential campaign. >> i would rather not vote than vote for either one of these candidates and it pains me to right as a member of this democratic society should be able to vote, but given those two candidates, i can't vote for either one of them. >> ahead, polster frank luntz with a focus group that reveals anger and fatigue among key swing state voters. >>> the news is bac

elizabeth palmer is in erbil, iraq. close to where the kurdish forces detained him.d morning. >> reporter: khweis left the united states in december of 2015, so in a few short weeks he's had what you might call a radical change of heart. >> she set up the transportation from turkey to syria to syria to iraq. >> reporter: love may have been a factor, but khweis may have been seduced by the videos posted on social media showing the good islamic state but when he got there that is not what he found. >> our daily life was basically prayer, eating, and learning about the religion for about eight hours. >> reporter: as for why he did it? well, khweis is a little vague on that point. >> at the time i made a decision to go, because i wasn't thinking straight. >> reporter: so khweis did what so many others have done. he found a people smuggler to get him out. but instead of arriving safely on the turkish border and freedom, he has found himself in custody and in deep trouble. the department of justice has already said it's planning to file charges against him in the united st

like to erbil some you are by sales. is four times sales versus nine times sales i like very much. it's not yet making money, so we have to be careful. i want to check in with aaron levy, the cofounder and chairman and ceo of box. mr. levy welcome back to "mad money." >> hey, jim, how are you? >> real good. how are you? >> good. thanks for having me many. >> he's talk about the sheer number of large customers you just won. it's something we've not talked about and it's been a remarkable quarter for you. >> yeah, so last quarter we brought in 3,000 new customers. we achieved 85 million and end the the year at other $300 million. certainly from the guidian we put out. that was krichb in later part because of the p larger customer deals. we put out a metric yes ed, we closed 66 deals over $100,000, 13 deals over $500,000, many of those deals were multimillion dollar deals, and again it's driven by large enterprises recognizing they want to be able to transform the way that their businesses operate. to do that they're going

the unusually warm weather through rodeo trick rope erbil >> couldn't be better for practicing. >> reporter: many people happy to see this out of season sunbathing but we're also seeing the return of this. some people annoyed to once again see these painted topless women. they seem to be hibernating over the past few months but they are back posing for photos and collecting cash in times square. >> the weather brings it out. >> reporter: many are south americans just back after most of the winter spent in venezuela or brazil where it's warm. similarly, homeless people many of whom were out of sight on the cold days are now out. >> they are not staying in shelters or whatever they do or wherever they are. >> reporter: it means a summer- like shift for law enforcement. but are police up to it? we asked the mayor. >> we're seeing more homeless in parks because of the we are seeing the return of the topless women t times square. >> nypd has and expanded presence in times square. any kind of infraction would be immediately addressed. >> reporter: the city council has a plan to create zones here

. >> the man whose identity has not been disclosed is being held in erbil in northern iraq, the missionim led by iraq's elite delta force. he has been interrogated, officials say, but they have not said if it yielded particular intelligence about isis operations or attack plots. the head of u.s. military intelligence chose his words carefully describing operations on the ground. >> you may have noticed an uptick in special operations intended to capture, interrogate, and gather materials that will give us greater insights into the network. >> the new network puts the military back in the business of holding and interrogating specific terrorists. but u.s. officials say there will be no so-called water bo d boarding or enhanced impression, and no detainees will be sent to guantanamo. the plan is to turn them over to iraq eventually. >> the event will be short-term and coordinated with iraqi officials. >> so far, officials are refusing to specify what skills and intent this man had that caused them so much concern. anderson? >> barbara, thank you, we'll be right back. ♪ i'm savin' you five

elizabeth palmer is in erbil, iraq. good morning. >> good morning. it started predawn when the kurdish soldiers thought they heard something moving or saw something and they shot at it. it wasn't until the sun rose they realized it was a man. he began to shout i'm a foreigner. kurdish video shows the young man being questioned by peshmerga fighters. >> where are you from? >> the united states. >> reporter: the kurds say he appeared out of the desert unarmed and in a mixture he said he wanted to surrender. he had a virginia driver ice >>> mel kwiez. quise who they say was born in maryland gave himself up here two miles from isis front lines. his mother, he told the kurds, was from nearby mosul and his father from palestine. it. if his story checks out, heal be the very first one to check in. for a moment he's being held by services near here. it's not clear how much or when americas will have access to him the united states. if he does go back stateside, he could face charks of providing materiel support to a foreign terrorist organization. gayle? >>