errol barnett, thank you. >>> there were mass shootings in a number of cities this weekend including new orleans. one man is dead and nine others injured after an overnight shooting in the french quarter on bourbon street. two were arrested. it's not clear whether the victims were targeted. >>> a civil rights group is calling for more police protection of mosques after threatening letters were sent to three mosques in california. investigators are trying to track down whoever sent the handwritten, photocopied letters. >>> jury selection begins tomorrow in the trial of dylann roof. he's accused of murdering nine african-americans at a bible meeting in june of 2015. on friday a federal judge ruled that roof is mentally competent to stand trial and could face will be right back. almost sixty million americans are affected by mental illness. together we can help them with three simple words. my name is chris noth cer: you taught him how to hit a baseball. how to hit a receiver. you even taught him how to hit the open man. but how much time have you spent teaching him... >>> funerals were

errol barnett, cbs news, lima, peru. >>> police in san antonio, texas, are looking for a suspect in the deadly shooting of a police officer.? detective benjamin marconi was sitting in his squad car yesterday morning outside of police headquarters. he was writing a ticket when another driver pulled over, alked up to marconi and shot him twice in the head. police shi murder. they are also looking for a black car in connection with the murder. >>> police in st. louis shot and killed a suspect who ambushed one of their officers. the suspect had opened fire on police. the officer who was shot was sitting in traffic last night when a car pulled up next to him and a gunman started shooting. the officer was hit twice in the face, but is expected to survive. >>> demonstrators protesting the dakota access pipeline clashed 400 demonstrators who tried to cross a bridge on a state highway. at least one protester was arrested. the pipeline is being built to ? carry oil from north dakota to illinois.?>> a storm system has moved into the nort

(standup close: errol barnett/cbs news/woodruff, south carolina)"todd kohlhepp has been charged with one count of kidnapping. but there could be additional morning. investigators are combing the property looking for more clues, the victim's boyfriend and potentially more victims." firefighters battled this massive fire at a pallet yard in southern california this morning....about 80- firefighters... a hazardous materials unit.. and even a bulldozer responded to the scen. scene.the crews knocked down the fire in about two hours looking into the cause of the fire. today: fog west should lift this afternoon. lots of sunshine. highs around 60. wind: sw 5-10 mph.tonight: mostly lower 40s . wind: wsw 5-10 mph. weekend: beautiful weather both saturday and sunday. mostly to completely sunny both days with high temperatures in the low to middle 60s. might be the last great weekend to see good fall color. stays near 60 most of next week with very quiet today: fog west should lift this afternoon. lots of sunshine. highs around 60. wind: sw 5-10 mph.tonight: mostly clear. lows in the lower 40s .

errol barnett in washington. lesley stahl's interview with president-elect trump and his family airs tomorrow night on "60 minutes." four days after the election, anti-trump protesters are still taking to the streets in cities across the country. carter evans says there was bloodshed in oregon friday night. night. ( explosions ) >> reporter: police used flash bang grenades to push back crowds in portland. >> someone has a gun. >> reporter: tempers flared when protesters swarmed a bridge and stopped traffic, according to witness brandon branch. >> someone got out of car, pulled out a you don't move, i'm going to kill you." >> oh, my god. there's a fight. this is terrible. someone got shot. >> reporter: one person was shot and two were booked on charges of attempted murder. >> police are showing up. >> reporter: last night, anti-trump protesters marched across the nation. >> not my president! >> reporter: in chicago, they rallied in front of a trump hotel. in miami, they shut down a freeway, and in atlanta, they bu

errol barnett, thank you. >>> 21-gun salutes will fire in cuba's largest cities monday as the island nation begins a week-long choreographed farewell to its long-time leader fidel castro. the communist dictator, who wore hi long as his trademark beard, died friday at the age of 90. manuel bojorquez is in havana. >> reporter: meg, cubans are grieving today as the death of fidel castro has started to set in. while a divisive figure abroad, on this caribbean island castro was admired by many. as flags flew at half staff over havana some cubans could not victor manuel said he felt like he had lost a patriarch, the father of our family, the father of the revolution he said. havana's normally bustling revolution plaza was quiet. workers were preparing for two davis tributes to the dictator who led the country for half a century. thousands of cubans will pay their respects in the shadow of the monument to national hero jose marti and a skurpculpture revolutionary leader che guevara. inside the fonseca prayed and reflected. castro was someone who helped us a lot she said, especially the cuba

at errol barnett reports, president obama met with russian president vladimir putin and likely their last face-to-face meeting before mr. obama leaves on office. >> reporter: a brief and pleasant change between president obama and vladimir putin. according to the white house the sovereignty and this is the first meeting of the two men since the election of donald trump who repeatedly praised putin's strengths. in a formal meeting with chinese president xi jinping, mr. obama put an optimistic spin on cooperation between the two nations. the president said leaders from across the asia pacific had ski decided to move ahead. throughout his three-nati t this week, the president has had to assure other world leaders about the incoming president. >> people should take a wait and see approach in how much is policy proposals once in the white house, once he is sworn in, matches up with some of the rhetoric of his campaign. >> reporter: now the president suggested mr. trump may be willing to adjust current trade deals and that the world should develop his policies. but privately the white hous

errol barnett has more from washington. >> and we believe in democracy. >> reporter: in his first tv interview on cbs back in 1959, fidel castro predicted cuba would have open elections after its u.s.-backed dictator was overthrown. but instead, cuba has had more than five decades of communist rule and clamp-downs on dissidents. following castro's death, president obama released this >> reporter: mr. obama's easing of travel restrictions and re-establishment of diplomatic ties were done through executive order which the next president could reverse. >> the people of cuba get nothing. >> reporter: candidate trump criticized the president's actions. today, president-elect trump said: alan gross, the american imprisoned for five years in cuba and freed as part of obama's deal wrote: three u.s. senators of cuban descent all described castro's treatment of cubans as briewtdal. senator marco rubio spoke to cbs by phone. >> he is not a heroic figure in any way. if history has an honest assessment of him, as one of the most brutal dictators the western hemisphere has ever known. >> reporter:

errol barnett has the latest. >> president-elect donald trump fired off a tweet-storm sunday over the pending vote recount in wisconsin, where he won by 27,000 votes. "hillary clinton conceded" he wrote. noting that after the election the democratic nominee said "we owe him.? a chance to lead." clinton's general counsel said on saturday they would participate in the recount which was initiated by green party she has raised $6 million for the effort and may pursue recounts in michigan and pennsylvania. trump calls it a scam and today, his chief of staff went further. >> this is ridiculous. this is a fundraising, notoriety-driven fraud by a person who won 33,000 votes in wisconsin to president-elect trump who won 1.4 million. >> also today, the transition team's debate over who should be secretary of state spilled into public view once again. gov. mitt romney and mayor rudy giuliani are among those being considered. trump campaign manager-turned advisor, kellyanne conway, appeared on several sunday programs to slam governor mitt romney. >> he gave speeches against donald trump. he attac

errol barnett, cbs news, washington. meterologist rebecca schuld thanksgiving weekend: scattered clouds today will continue tonight and for sunday. a breezy southerly wind will bring temp up to around 50 but will feel a little cooler with the breeze at 5 to 15 miles per hour. rain arrives after sunset on sunday. into early next week monday, with a later morning and early afternoon break, before more rain fills back in late in the day. balmy temps near 50. again, breezy southerly wind windy on tuesday but still relatively mild near 50 and rain showers end during the morning.last day of the month the low 40s with dry conditions.few flurries in store as we kick off december with chilly highs in the 30s to around 40 for thursday and friday. when you do the same job for 50 years... at it.tonight...a beloved high school coach hangs up his whistle and calls it a career. career.applause applausethese people are saying "thank you coach letsch".a coach for 51-years total...he's someone who loved what he did for each one.he was the

errol barnett has the latest. >> we love you! ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: friday night, defeated presidential candidate hillary clinton held a thank you party for her campaign staff in new york. >> i love you, and i will be forever grateful to you. >> reporter: while president-elect donald trump prepared for the handover the power. >> i very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel. >> reporter: thursday, trump met for 90 minutes with the outgoing president who suggested trump consider keeping some of obamacare's key provisions. in an interview with "60 minutes" airing sunday, trump said he would. >> reporter: are you going to make sure that people with preconditions are still covered? >> yes, because it happens to be one of the strongest assets. >> reporter: you're going to keep that. >> also with the children living with their parent for an extended period we're going to-- >> reporter: you're going to keep that. >> very much try to keep that. >> reporter: the president-elect will

elaine. >> quijano: errol barnett in lima, peru. errol, thank you. police officer was murdered today outside police headquarters in san antonio, texas. the officer was in his patrol car writing a ticket when another car pulled up behind him. a pan got out and fired twice at the officer, killing him. police are searching for the gunman. the death toll continues to rise after a train crash in india. 14 cars jumped the tracks killing at least 115 people and injuring about 150. the cause is under investigation. >> a renewed assault on syria's largest city, aleppo, in recent days has left about 300 people dead. syrian government forces backed by russia are pounding areas held by rebels. kawtd in the fighting are dozens of children. jonathan vigliotti has the latest. >> reporter: rebel shelling killed eight children at a school in the government-held part of aleppo today. and a barrel bomb launched by the syrian regime killed a family of six living on the rebel side. two medics with local rescue group the white helmets said the bomb was packed with chlorin

errol barnett has that. >> reporter: katy mcfarland has worked in three republican white houses including that of read raig. flynn. like flynn, she has been critical of the obama administration's approach to fighting terrorism, particularly islamic extremism. today's announcement comes as trump's inner circle continued to debate, often publicly and on twitter, who to choose as secretary of state. former mayor rudy giuliani, or former republican presidential nominee mitt romney. during the campaign, romney lashed out as trump as a phone and a fraud. >> he's playing the members of the american public >> reporter: trump adviser kellyanne conway says romney's loyalty is at issue. she said she was refugee a deluge of social media and private communications warning against romney. another adviser, former house speaker newt gingrich, also weighed in. >> i think the vast majority of trump supporters will initially be very unhappy and will be reminded of all the things that romney said over the year. >> reporter: but giuliani has his own problems as questions with his business ventures overseas. o

>> quijano: errol barnett in washington, thank you. in his "60 minutes" tonight, donald trump also talks about his use of twitter. here's tony dokoupil. >> it's a modern form of communication. there should be nothing you should be ashamed of. >> reporter: donald trump was talking about twitter, of course, one of his most powerful and problematic tools on the campaign trail. will he continue to tweet as president? oh yes. >> i'm not saying i love it. but it does get the word out. i have a method of fighting back. that's very tough. new. when president obama first ran in 2008 twitter had an estimated 5 million users total, compare that to trump's 15 million followers today. >> i think it helped may win all of these races where they're spending much more money than i spent. >> reporter: as president trump can hope to catch some of twitter's most followed users including kaitdy perry, number one, and president obama. >> i'm picking up now, i think i picked up yesterday 100,000 people. >> trump's tweets are popular because they are raw. que

elaine. >> errol barnett in washington. thank you. >>> in his 60 minutes interview tonight, donald trump talks about his use of twitter. here its tony dokoupil. >> it is a modern form of communication. there should be nothing you should be ashamed of. >> reporter: donald trump talking about twitter of course one of his most powerful and problematic tools on the campaign trail. will he continue to tweet as president? oh, yes. >> i'm not saying i love it. but it does get the word out. i have a method of fighting back. >> donald trump's twitter power is relatively new. when president obama first ran in 2008, twitter had 5 million users total. compare that to trump's 15 million followers today. >> i think it help me win all of these races where they're spending much more none knee. >> reporter: as president, trump can hope to catch some of twitter's followed users, katy perry and president obama. >> i am picking up. picked up 100,000 people. >> trump's tweets are popular, belter or worse, they're raw. >> he feuded with a beauty

errol barnett is in our washington bureau. errol, good morning. >> good morning. a key component of president obama's affordable care act is that no one would be denied coverage on the basis of a pre-existing condition. speaking to lesley stahl for "60 minutes," trump said that portion would remain intact. >> let me ask you about obamacare, which you say you're going to repeal and replace. with preconditions are still covered? >> yes, because it happens to be one of the strongest assets. >> reporter: president-elect trump also answered another concern, potential gaps in t coverage while the affordable care act is being replaced. he promised a seamless and simultaneous transition, ensuring there would be no lapse in coverage for the millions of people currently enrolled in obamacare. he said not even for a day. anthony. >> errol barnett in thanks. you can see all of lesley stahl's interview with donald trump and his family tomorrow evening on "60 minutes" here on cbs. >>> there were more anti-trump protests across the nation overnight and a full slate of protests i

errol barnett reports. >> reporter: president-elect donald trump fired off a tweet-storm sunday over the pending vote recount in wisconsin, where he won by 27,000 votes. hillary clinton conceded, he wrote, noting that after the election the democratic nominee clinton's general counsel said on saturday they would participate in the recount, which was initiated by green party candidate jill stein. she has raised $6 million for the effort and may pursue recounts in michigan and pennsylvania. trump calls it a scam, and today his chief of staff went further. >> and it's ridiculous. this is a fund-raising notoriety-driven fraud by a person who won 33,000 votes in wisconsin to president-elect >> reporter: also today the transition team's debate over who should be secretary of state spilled into public view once again. governor mitt romney and mayor rudy giuliani are among those being considered. trump campaign manager turned adviser kellyanne conway appeared on several sunday programs to slam governor mitt romney. >> he gave speeches against donald trump. where they're having a massive huma