charlie slows on assignment, i am jeff glor. we begin tonight with a 100th anniversary of forbes magazine. >> it is primary media in terms of information, we are providing you the tools to succeed in life, by analyses, writing about others for whom you can learn, each forbes story tries to have a lesson, a little morality tale that you can take away, not just a piece of information but something, ah, that relates to something i am trying to do or want to do or did do. and so you feel you are getting something out of it more than adjust piece of news or information. >> glor: we continue with the actor woody harrelson and director ron reiner talking about the new film, lbj. >> i worked in government and spent time with public policy and politics. i had a greater appreciation for what he was able to accomplish and i felt that that moment in his life when he assumes the presidency as he talked about, the awesome power of responsibility of the presidency, that is when we could explore who he really was in that time of his life. >> gl

>> glor: welcome to the program, charlie rose is on assignment, i'm jeff glor of cbs news. we begin tonight with a look at the constitutional crisis in kenya. >> kenya is a very outgoing, democratic, open society. democratic except at election time. and for the region as a whole, if kenya goes, so goes the region. >> glor: we continue with mike wallace, his latest book is called "greater gotham" this was a period when new york became a recognizably modern city that we're familiar with now. it also moved from 1898 when it merged with brooklyn and manhattan and the outer boroughs, so called, to 1919 when it was an established megalopolis. >> glor: kenya, an histor qual-- historical look at new york city, when we continue. >> rose: funding for charlie rose is provided by the following: bank of america, life better connected. >> and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> glor: in an historic ruling in a first for africa on september 1s

>> glor: welcome to the program, charlie rose is on assignment, i'm jeff glor, cbs news, we begin out of las vegas with what has been called the worse mass shooting in u.s. history. we talk with fran townsend, fompler homeland security advisor to george w. bush. >> we hear this all the time, first reports are always wrong, so you can well imagine people in the white house hearing that this is a white male retiree, 64 years old. you say this makes no sense. but it turns out that's accurate. we also, the firs reports about injuries and death, that number has been climbing all morning as you well know. and i suspect it will continue, regrettably to increase. and so what you are trying to understand is what were-- what was the motive for such an act. was there a motive. is this somebody who has a mental health problem or was there something driving him that we need to understand. you want to talk to everybody who had access to this guy, particularly in the last 72 hours. >> glor: we conclude with the c.e.o. of microsoft, sataya nadella in an interview charlie taped with him last week. he

now let's go to jeff glor in new york. >> glor: anthony, thank you. a strange twist. vegas massacre has a connection to orlando, florida, scene of the pulse night club shooting last year. the las vegas shooter had family in orlando. manuel bojorquez is there. >> we're shocked, horrified, completely dumbfounded. >> reporter: the shooter's brother, eric paddock, shed no light on a possible motive when he spoke with reporters outside his orlando home. >> no religious affiliation, no political affiliation, no. he just hung out. >> no history of mental illness? >> not a bit. >> reporter: he said stephen paddock was an accountant who spent his retired life gambling, sometimes earning large jackpots. mblielped his brother move to nevada in 2015. >> he had a couple gun, but they were all handgun, legal... he he might have had one long gun, might have but he had them in a safe. >> reporter: he says they had limited contact after the move. >> it's hard to even begin to speculate what this person was thinking. ki reporter: john mina was orlando's police chief. me led his departm

for now, in new york for anthony mason, i'm jeff glor. good night.s says they're false. fear mongering. absurd. ralph northam went to vmi and was an army doctor for eight years. in richmond, dr. northam helped pass longer sentences for gang members and mandatory life sentences for violent sexual predators. ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad because i'm a pediatrician, and for ed gillespie to say i would tolerate anyone hurting a child is despicable. ♪[ music ] >>> good evening, everybody. we're following breaking news out of new york city tonight when at least 8 people were killed after a suspected terrorist truck drove down a bike path in manhattan. you're looking at a live scene right now. here's what we know thus far. at least eight people dead. more than a dozen injured. the vehicle used in the attack was rented from home depot, it was a van. police say he left the vehicle, holding tw

captioning sponsored by cbs paul manafort manafort jeff glor jeff pegues kaspersky kaspersky >> be advised, we have multiple people on the ground. >> this was an act of terror. >> mason: a deadly attack in new york city. >> oh, my god! i need an ambulance right here. >> mason: a rental truck plows on to a bicycle path in lower manhattan, mowing down riders and pedestrians. >> this is a mass casualty situation here. >> he's got a gun and everyone is rudding. >> i sue the dude with two guns and all of a sudden four shots went off. >> mason: a suspect is shot by police and taken into custody. it's the deadliest terror attack in new york since 9/11. >> we'll respond as we always do. we will be undeterred. this is the "cbs evening news." >> mason: good evening. i'm anthony mason with jeff galore who is in lower manhattan. at least eight people were killed in new york city today, and at least 11 injured in the deadliest act of terror in this city since 9/11, and it happened just block from froms from the d train center. >> a trucker ran down drivers and pedestrians on a bicycle path. a new york

: welcome to the program, charlie rose is on assignment, i'm jeff glor of cbs news.l crisis in kenya. >> kenya is a very outgoing, democratic, open society. democratic except at election time. and for the region as a whole, if kenya goes, so goes the region. >> glor: we continue with mike wallace, his latest book is called "greater gotham" this was a period when new york became a recognizably modern city that we're familiar with now. it also moved from 1898 when it merged with brooklyn and manhattan and the outer boroughs, so called, to 1919 when it was an established megalopolis. >> glor: kenya, an histor qual-- historical look at new yo

>> who is that, jeff glor?h. >> i'm reading my own book. >> are you learned anything? >> yes. yeah, i'm learned a whole lot. i'm so inspired. >> she's reflecting on her personal growth over the years and guess what? she's going to share it with all of us. ahead, how she overcame what she likes to call a disease. she's overcome the disease to please. say hi to tony, oprah. say hi to tony. >> i hugged tony already. >> okay. >>> more than 40 states opioid crisis. pennsylvania's attorney general will be here with an update on their opioid investigation following an explosive "60 minutes" "washington post" report. our series in "issues that matter" on "cbs this morning." you've thought about it, dreamt about it, maybe you should just go ahead and do it. we're legalzoom, and we've helped over a million people just like you start their own businesses. legalzoom. legal help is here. ♪ give extra. get extra. now on the next page you'll swhat?breakdown

now let's go to jeff glor in new york. >> anthony, thank you.ange twist, las vegas massacre has a connection to orlando florida, scene of the mass murder at the pulse. the shooter had family in orlando. manuel bojorquez is there. >> we're shocked. horrified. completely dumbfounded. >> the shooter's brother, eric paddock shed no light on a motive when he spoke with reporters outside his orlando home. >> no religious affiliation. no political affiliation. no, he just, hung out. >> no history of mental illness? >> not a bit. >> he said steven paddock was an accountant who spent his retired life gambling some times earning large jack pots. he helped his brother move to nevada in 2015. >> he had a couple of guns. but they were all, handgun, legal, i mean he might have had one long gun. but he had them in a safe. >> he says they had limited contact after the move. >> it's hard to even begin to speculate, you know what this person was thinking. >> john mena or lane de's police chief. led his department through the pulse nightclub shooting. where 49 wer

jeff glor returns with a story you will see only on "cbs this morning."morning to you. the only passenger plane that flew faster than sound was the concorde back in the '70s, '80ings, and '90s. it was only allowed to do that over the ocean because the sound effect is damaging and unsettling. today nasa is working to lower the boom so airlines can quietly cut the sound and achieve those speeds 70 years after chuck yeager's achievements. >> i heard the sonic boom, and we knew right there that he had brought in a new air force, a new supersonic air force. >> reporter: bob cardenas blue the b 29 bomber that dropped chuck yeager's x1 out of the sky and into the history books. >> once we could go beyond the speed of sound, it was the gateway to space. >> reporter: that mow meantous event 70 years ago did lead to space travel but not supersonic commercial air travel mostly because of this. a series of loud booms cause when a supersonic sound creates a sound like a bomb shake, even break windows. nasa arrowspace engineer ed hearihai herring is trying to fix that.

>> who is that, jeff glor? hey, oprah! my own book. >> you learning anything? >> yeah, i'm learning a whole lot. i'm so inspired. >> she's reflecting on her personal growth over the years. guess what? she's going to share with all of us. you see her in the toyota green room, to talk about the book. ahead, how she overcame what she likes to call a disease, please. she has overcome the disease to please. oprah, there's tony. say hi to tony, oprah. say hi to tony. >> i hugged tony already! >> okay. but first ♪ hey, hey >>> more than 40 states >>> more than 40 states are working together to tackle the opioid crisis. pennsylvania's attorney general will be here with an update on their opioid investigation following an explosive "60 minutes-"washington post"" report tonight. since minut "60 minutes" ahead on "cbs this morning." ♪ i want to hear music you've thought about it, dreamt about it, maybe you should just go ahead and do it. we're legalzoom, and we've helped over a million people just like you start their own businesses.

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glor. that's it for this edition of "media buzz." i'm howard kurtz. page, check it out. let me know what you think on twitter, and if you want to write to us, media buzz@foxnews.com. you can't catch the show live, dvr. we'll see you next sup, back here at 11 eastern with the latest buzz. thanks for watching. ♪ ♪ arthel: washington waiting for the shoe to drop as a federal grand jury reportedly approves the first charges in special counsel robert mueller's investigation into russia's election meddling. "the wall street journal"'s reporting authorities could arrest at least one person as early as tomorrow. hello, everyone, welcome to "america's news headquarters," i'm arthel neville. eric: hello, everyone, i'm eric shawn. mueller has been digging into moscow's interference in the 2016 election including collusion between president trump's campaign and the kremlin amid calls that the probe also go into the democrats, hillary clinton's campaign and the dnc for apparently pay

captioning sponsored by cbs paul manafort manafort jeff glor jeff pegues kaspersky kaspersky >> be advised, we have multiple people on the ground. >> this was an act of terror. >> mason: a deadly attack in new york city. >> oh, my god! i need an ambulance right here. >> mason: a rental truck plows on to a bicycle path in lower manhattan, mowing down riders and pedestrians. >> this is a mass casualty situation here. >> he's got a gun and everyone is rudding. >> i sue the dude with two guns and all of a sudden four shots went off. >> mason: a suspect is shot by police and taken into custody. it's the deadliest terror attack in new york since 9/11. >> we'll respond as we always do. we will be undeterred. this is the "cve

jeff glor is in.ood morning. >> president trump said he plans to declare the opioid epidemic a national emergency next week. and he said he may look again at his nomination of congressman tom marino to be his drug czar. >> some democrats in congress want a new nominee after an investigation by 60 minutes and the washington post. he enforced a law in the drug crisis. 142 people killed per day, most of them opioid users. a repeal effort is ununderway. >> reporter: this bill didn't get enough scrutiny the first time around and they're wondering why the dea dropped its initial objections. marino had a lot of cosponsors. democrats and republicans for this law that whistle blowers now say makes it more difficult for the government to suspicious shipments of opiates. missouri senator told us it's clear that some of the law's authors were trying too hard to help the drug industry while others may simply not have understood the implications and she's introducing a bill to overturn the law. already west virgini

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