better life. >> glor: steve hartman found the perfect way to end a week in >> glor: steve hartman founderfect way to end a week in which we honor american's veterans. here's tonight's "on the road." >> reporter: inside a humble f, tucn wendell, idaho, on a shelf, tucked behind this picture, john metzler keeps the letter that he says got him through the vietnam war. >> it's written by a girl in the sixth grade. >> reporter: you didn't know this girl? n' nope. >> reporter: john was a 23-year- old army helicopter gunner. >> when you got up in the morning, you always wondered whether you would see the sun go down at night. >> reporter: because he had such a deadly job in such a thankless war, that little girl's note mattered. it arrived on christmas day, 1970. and it simply read, in part, "dear serviceman, i want to give my sincere thanks for going over to war to fight for us. the class hopes you will be able to come home." signed, donna caye. obviously, it could have gone to any soldier, but john took it very personally. it's not just the letter, right? >> damn sure isn't. >> reporter: doe

steve hartman, "on the road," in mexico beach, florida. >> glor: that is awesome.he "cbs evening news" for this week. i'm jeff glor. have a great weekend. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> now at 6:00 rapid fire earthquakes felt in some parts of the south bay. >> what scientists say is the real signal from all the shaking. >> we're live with word that some striking marriott workers do vote on a new deal by tonight. >> and tariffs hit home literally, so get that to do list ready. the cost of home remodel projects is about to jump. we'll explain. kpix5 news at 6:00 begins right now with a h

here's steve hartman "on the road." america more thankful this week than the residents of the midtown motel in myrtle beach, south carolina. each and every guest says they owe a heaping helping of gratitude to this man: motel owner jaret hucks. as we first reported a couple of months ago, during the florence goooding, jaret stayed open for business. >> jaret hucks, nice to meet you. ks reporter: or more like, open for charity. r: we'll take care of him. e' reporter: jaret actually gave away more than 1,000 free nights to this community's poorest and most vulnerable evacuees. >> i don't know what we would have done, to be honest with you. i don't know where we would be right now. re there are so many other ways ntu want to say thank you. >> there's no words to describe what it means to our family. >> love thy neighbor, right? that's what you're supposed to do. >> reporter: i've read that somewhere. >> yeah, i've read that somewhere, too. my momma taught me that a long time ago. you're in. you need a room key, don't you?

waeve hartman, "on the road," in snohomish county, washington. >> glor: faith restored.he "cbs evening news" tonight. i'm jeff glor. before we go here tonight, we do annt to thank our senior news editor jerry cipriano. jerry is retiring today after 34 years on the job. a is a mentor, friend, and a master craftsman who has written ore first draft of history for more than three decades here at cbs news. by our count, more than 8300 broadcasts. jerry is a great writer. he is also maybe more importantly, a good man. i will miss him. we all will. thank you, jerry. have a successful retirement. you can start right now! ( applause ) captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org minutes before the fire erupted. we have a series of reports from >>> breaking news a possible cause for the deadly camp fire. >> pg&e said it had a problem minutes before the fire erupted. >> we have a series of reports from the devastation at paradise. >> and flames raging in malibu, the daring firefight to protect homes. kpix5 news at 6:00 begins right now with br

actor phil hartman are grief stricken this morning.olice believe he was shot by his wife who then shot herself in their california home. >> the loss of phil was a huge shock to the system. it was a bad marriage but nobody thought it would resolve itself that will fraj i cannily and horrifically. >> we feel like we've lost a friend because we've lost someone who made us laugh. that's what a friend does. >> are you on? good king -- i'm sorry, it's not working. you don't know what i'm up against here. i wouldn't rehearse an actor in shakespeare the way you people work here. >> it's his fault. him, yes, you. >> i'll fire him. >> i'm sorry. people are pests. no money is worth this. >> people would ask me what he was like, think of the best john candy you can imagine, he was actually like that and more. >> oh. >> he touched everybody. i don't know if it was just that you could see into his soul because he was so vulnerable. you could see him in plays, trains and automobiles and know what a beautiful dramatic actor he was. >> next time, let's

. >> and steve hartman on the road, the story of love, more powerful than a hurricane. it's coming up in a few seconds on the cbs evening news. >> thank you for watching us at 5:00! >>> coming up at 6:00 tonight tariffs hit home literally. get that to do list ready because the cost of home improvement projects is about to jump. allen, paul and veronica are back in 30 minutes. "look what she's accomplished... she authored the ban on assault weapons... pushed the desert protection act through congress, and steered billions of federal dollars to california projects such as subway construction and wildfire restoration." "she... played an important role in fighting off ...trump's efforts to kill the affordable care act." california news papers endorse dianne feinstein for us senate. california values senator dianne feinstein ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> glor: on the "cbs evening news" this friday: before the midterms. it is 45 and 44 and the fight for votes as two presidents go all out on the trail. and steve hartman with a story of love more powerful than a hurricane.

blankets are on hand, and they can do more than just keep you warmisaiah hartman/ steamboat springs fireo insulate your car, put them in the windows helps prevent the cold air from getting in."make sure you have a cell phone charger and a flashlight with extra batteries as well.cold-weather maintenance is also important. triple-a has a list of services to ensure your car is in good running order when temperatures drop.make sure the battery is in good condition and clear of corrosion...check tire treads and install snow tires where needed.confirm that all lights and signals work.and of course, verify that brakes are in great working order.take care of your car and it will take care of you.it can mean the difference between life and death road.for today's health minute, i'm kim hutcherson. we're taking we're taking a quick break. here's a live look outside... san francisco international airport. live look outside...sutro tower. dave spahr is here with your weather forecast. (dave)light showers (dave) light showers will gradually decrease in coverage overnight and mostly end by daybreak. sc

this is nicholas hartman, like you mentioned from coast guard.e in the room we have 14 members from patrol forces in southwest asia, located in the kingdom of bahrain, mr. president. our mission out here is to patrol the arabian gulf strait of hormuz and conduct u.s. central command and objectives here in the gulf. a lot of our work is partnering and building relationships with the gulf coast countries and so that we have a good standing here in the arabian gulf and central command aor. things, in my opinion, mr. president, are going very well for us. >> and what do you see in the region? what's going on in the region? how are they feeling about things? how are they feeling about trade? trade, for me, is a very big subject all over. we've been taken advantage of for many, many years by bad trade deals. we don't have any good trail trade deals. how are you finding things in the region, nick? >> mr. president, from our perspective out on the water, sir, we're seeing that there is an abundance of trade happening in the region. there are vessels movi

president, this is nicholas hartman. here in the room we have 14 members from patrol forces southwest asia. we are located in the kingdom of bahrain. our mission is to patrol the arabian gulf straits and conduct our u.s. central command and objectives here in the gulf. a lot of our work is building relationship with the gulf coast countries. we have a good standing here in the arabian gulf and central command aor. things are going well. pres. trump: what is going on in the region? how are they feeling and how are they feeling about trade, which as you know is a big subject for me because we have been taken advantage of by bad trade deals? how do findings in the region? nick: from our perspective on the water, we are seeing an abundance of trade happening in the region. there are vessels moving through the straits and across the arabian gulf on a daily basis, carrying cargo to and from. we do not see issues in terms of trade right now, sir. pres. trump: you will keep it that way. we want to have good fair trade and fair d

to be doing, it's important to make sure you have the right emergency supplies in your car.isaiah hartman/ steamboat springs fire rescue: "the most important items to have in your car are anything that will keep you warm. some gloves, wool socks, hand warmers."blankets are great to have on hand, and they can do more than just keep you warm isaiah hartman/ steamboat springs fire rescue: "if it's really cold you can use them to insulate your car, put them in the windows helps prevent the cold air from getting in." make sure you have a cell phone charger and a flashlight with extra batteries as well. cold-weather maintenance is also important.triple-a has a list of services to ensure your car is in good running order when temperatures drop. make sure the battery is in good condition and clear of corrosion...check tire treads and install snow tires where needed.confirm that all lights and signals work.and of course, verify that brakes are in great working order.take care of your car and it will take care of you.it can mean the difference between life and death while on the road. for today's h

this is nicolas hartman from coast guard cutter.mbers from patrol forces southwest asia. and we're located in the kingdom of bahrain, mr. president. our mission out here is to patrol the arabian gulf, straits of hormuth, and conduct our central mand and objectives here in the gulf. a lot of our work is partnering in building relationships with the gulf coast countries and so that we have a good standing and resolve here in the arabian gulf. and central command aor. things in my opinion, mr. president, are going very well for us. >> and what do you see in the region? what's going on in the region? how are they feeling about things? how are they feeling about trade? you know, trade for me is a very big subject. we have been taken advantage of for many years by bad trade deals. how are you finding things in the region, nick? >> mr. president, from our perspective on the water, sir, we're seeing there is an abundance of trade happening in the region. there are vessels moving through the straits and across the arabian gulf on a daily bas

steve hartman, "on the road" in monticello, georgia. >> a and that t is the overnigh >>> it's thursdayer 1, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." it's crunch time with just days to go before the midterm elections. president trump and big name democrats hit the campaign trail to support candidates. >>> breaking overnight, a key discovery in the search for the lion air jet that crashed off

steve hartman, on the road in t. >>> good morning, it's friday, november 23, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." black friday frenzy. shoppers are out looking for deep discounts from coast to coast, but where are the best bargains? >>> plus, shots fired at a mall. panic-stricken shoppers run for their lives after a deadly

but not for one soldier that steve hartman found on the road. >> reporter: inside a humble home in wendello on a shelf tucked behind this picture, john metzler keeps the letter that he says got him through the vietnam war. >> it's written by a girl in the sixth grade. >> you didn't know this girl? >> nope. >> reporter: john was a 23-year-old army helicopter gunner. >> when you got up in the morning you always wondered whether you would see the sun go down at night. >> reporter: and because he had such a deadly job in such a thankless war, that little girl's note mattered. it arrived on christmas day 1970. and it simply read in part, "dear serviceman, i want to give my sincere thanks for going over to war to fight for us. the class hopes you will be able to come home." signed donna kay. obviously, it could have gone to any soldier. but john took it very personally. >> it's not just the letter, right? >> damn sure isn't. >> does it mean as much to you today as it did when you got it? >> yeah. in fact, i think it means more today than it did when i got it. >> because she said thank you. >> ye

to be doing, it's important to make sure you have the right emergency supplies in your car.isaiah hartmanteamboat springs fire rescue: "the most important items to have in your car are anything that will keep you warm. some gloves, wool socks, hand warmers."blankets are great to have on hand, and they can do more than just keep you warm isaiah hartman/ steamboat springs fire rescue: "if it's really cold you can use them to insulate your car, put them in the windows helps prevent the cold air from getting in." make sure you have a cell phone charger and a flashlight with extra batteries as well. cold-weather maintenance is also important.triple-a has a list of services to ensure your car is in good running order when temperatures drop. make sure the battery is in good condition and clear of corrosion...check tire treads and install snow tires where needed.confirm that all lights and signals work.and of course, verify that brakes are in great working order.take care of your car and it will take care of you.it can mean the difference between life and death while on the road. for today's heal

steve hartman now with a story of love that was stronger than the storm. >> reporter: when firefighteran hughes proposed to his police officer girlfriend cory clark, he kept it short and not very sweet. >> yeah. >> he literally said, here, will you? i was like, i thought he was pouring out spray. >> reporter: hard to recover from a proposal like that. >>> but you're going to make up for it with the wedding. >> yeah. >> he called and said, we're going to be getting married, but this is the spot. >> reporter: unfortunately, brian's shot at redemption, the place he picked for their october wedding, was the end of a jetty in mexico beach, florida. ground zero of hurricane michael. the house they rented for the wedding party used to be right here. no one knows where it is now. michael washed away everything but the ocean view. even the pavilion where they planned to hold the ceremony is now just a few crooked timbers. obviously they had to call it offer. >> yeah, we told all of our families not to come down here. >> reporter: especially as first responders. in the wake of the storm, they ba

steve hartman, on the road, in myrtle beach, south carolina. >> and that's the "overnight news" for thisittle later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the cbs broadcast center i'm elaine quijano. ♪ >>> it's monday, november 26, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." chaos at the border. migrants try to force their way into the u.s. from tijuana, mexico, while in this country president trump threatens a government shutdown unless a border wall is funded. >>> white out. airlines are trying to catch up after a white out cancels hundreds of delays on the busiest travel day of the year. >>> and ethical questions. twin girls born in china are said to be the

steve hartman, on the road in t. om the cbs broadcast c >>> good morning, it's friday, november 23, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." black friday frenzy. shoppers are out looking for deep discounts from coast to coast, but where are the best bargains? >>> plus, shots fired at a mall. panic-stricken shoppers run for their lives after a deadly gunfire in alabama. >>> and a bus packed with college students loses control college students loses control and flips on a frigid freeway. captioning funded by cbs 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york, i'm tony dokoupil in for anne-marie green. black friday shoppers are ss country. many retailers offered early black friday deals yesterday and promised more through the weekend. thanks to a booming economy, they expect americans to spend more than a trillion dollars this holiday season. laura podesta has more from new york. good morning. >> for many out there black friday deals are the new dessert after thanksgiving dinner. but if you're heading out the door this m

heidi hartman with the institute for policy research. >> thank you. >> coming up. now boarding. why all you need to get on plane is your face. >>> now that the cvs aetna merger closed, the cvs ceo plans to change stores devoting more space to health care service likeon nutriounseling and blood draws. the idea is to offer more clinical services a lower price. he explained his vision during an spwouinterview with our ber coombs. >> you look at what is resident in the aetna business. they have tremendous information that is identifying the next be action for the members they serve to help them on the path toetter health. the system breaks down where how activate it it. >> now the cvsintore ande clinics will be where that happens. >> exactly. >> shares of cvs fell a fraction today in the trade. >>> well imagine going through an airport on never having to takeut your ii or worry about carryinghe boarding pass. that's a reality for some passengers flying out of atlanta's hartsfield jackson airport. phil lebeau has more on the new biometric terminal. >> smile, your face n is your ticke

and steve hartman with a soldier who waited decades to thank a stranger. all that, starting with the headlines in 60 seconds. in president trump confirmed he wrote responses to questions from the special counsel. >> my lawyers aren't working on wyat. ham working on that. i write the answers. >> but he has not yet sent them back. >> reporter: a federal judge ordered the white house to return acosta's press pass. pr it's not a big deal, and if he misbehaves, we'll throw him alt. >> let's go back to work. >>if

steve hartman, "on the road" in monticello, georgia. >> a and that t is the overnigh >>> it's thursday, november 1, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." it's crunch time with just days to go before the midterm elections. president trump and big name democrats hit the campaign trail to support candidates. >>> breaking overnight, a key discovery in the search for the lion air jet that crashed off indonesia. >>> and google walkout. company's sexual harassment. t >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you, i'm anne-marie green. president trump is back in washington this morning after making the first stop on an eight-state preelection rally effort to energize republican voters. last night he was outside ft. myers, florida. he fueled fears of immigration and blamed what he called the far left media for dividing the country. laura poe laeft is here with more. good morning. >> good morning. >> he is focusing on senate and governor. he'll be in missouri tonight and eventually hit indiana, montana, west virginia, ohio, tennessee

plus, steve hartman on how one , n's good deed inspired a community to open their hearts.rst, the headlines in 60 seconds. >> three, two, one! >> the holiday shopping season blitz has begun. >> sales could top $1 trillion. >> it's a madhouse. it's a zoo. there were lines outside. >> you get up at 6:00 a.m. to go shopping? i don't get it. >> they're shooting! in holiday shopping turned inadly in alabama. >> gunfire erupted inside a shopping mall, leaving one hurton dead and two hurt. >> the shooting happened after a fight broke out. a

sarah hartman joins with us more revelations. good morning, sarah. >> reporter: hi, frances.ip. good morning to you. prince charles has long been known forisoutspoken views on everything from modern architecture to organic faing. he was anti-plastic decades ago, long before green causes became trendy. but now he says he'llwn tone th hen he takes the throne. following the example of his mother, the queen, who steered clear of controversy all these years. in a new documentary on bbc prince charles gave some rare ow insight into he sees his future role as the king. and he said he's tried to make sure that his statements have been non-party political. but then he goes on to say the ideahat he's going to go on the same way he has been going is clearly -- it's going to be different. so that's the words from the bbc this morning. now, this is part of a documentary that's marking his 70th birthday next week. and imagine that. he's years old. he still doesn't have the big job. charles has wted longe than any other british heir to take the throne. guys? >> all right,ra thank you very m

perfect example hartman's get very greedy really quickly when it comes to things like meat and for and you know at a time when you needed that to survive i get it but it's when the greed takes over and that's overfishing overhunting over farming and you're right on point with that i mean this report points out that serious population declines are especially pronounced in places like the tropics with south and central america suffering the most dramatic decline and get this eighty nine per cent loss compared to nineteen seventies and for everyone living near the lakes and rivers freshwater brush water species numbers have also declined dramatically with the freshwater index showing an eighty three percent decline since the one nine hundred seventy these numbers it's like look if you've got let's say. ten thousand of one species and you're seeing a sixty percent drop you know it might not show up as much as if a species only has one hundred of them left or two hundred of them left but this is still staggering numbers that we are ultimately responsible for that's what's really frightening

. >> we laughed for half an hour and nobody would have found that funnier than phil hartman. >>> it's amazing there was a time when what you said could get you locked up in prison. >> i accrued a reputation for being irreverent. >> i cuss gratuitously. but subject is another story. >> are there any subjects that are never appropriate for humans? people say a good comedian doesn't have to cuss. i say it's [ bleep ] rubbish. >> what you're about to hear is going to shock and disgust you. >> if you choose to go blue, you've got to do it right. dirty for the sake of dirty, nothing worse than that. ♪ ♪ >>> listen i won't be cussing tonight. just so's you know. no, i will. don't [ bleep ] me. >> allowing an artist to use the word [ bleep ] is not allowing a guitarist to use the chord e. it's possible to play the instrument but why the [ bleep ] would you bother. >> don't wave your finger at me, you knew when you got here there'd be cussing. >> last thing comedy needs is to be polite. world wasn't changed by anyone being well-mannered or quiet. >> there's exhilaration in pushing the boundari

. >> reporter: when rh hartman worked her very first election here in springfield a gallon of gas costf somebody had toldou back in 1968 that 50 years later, you would beht sitting here talking to a reporter. r:aughter] >> reporte about all these electis that you'v worked what would you hav itold them. >> oh, say, no, that's unbelievable. >> reporter: she didn't want the job. her neighbor asked her to help out. she said yesy onl because she was lonely after movin from massachusetts. >> and i had ner moved in my life until i movedere and i tell you, i as one sorryperson. i used to call home and cry all the time. i'd call my mother on the phone and cry. >> rorter: but sometimes e says things happen for a reasonan i , you're coming up on electiumber 70. >> right. me. doesn't seem that many to >> reporter:tman became an award winning volunteer working elections at her local civic association and at fairfax hospital, too. you're very nonchalult about a drawer f of awards. [laughter] >>w. k and this is the last one that i justot. >> reporter: oh, another wa f. >> this isrom the county, now,

financial conditions joining us, the portfolio manager and executive vice president at pimco kirk hartmannvestment officer at wells fargo asset management happy monday guys. goldman's point is trade is not pinching too hard but they are looking for five more hikes and they say this is a way to extend the life span of the recovery overa overall. what are your thoughts >> as ben bernanke said, 2020 is a wile e. coyote moment. it's a wile e. coyote moment because the collisions of the forces at that goldman sachs the referring to more rate hikes to come and the fiscal drag. now this drag meaning there's a 0.5 boost to gdp from the fiscal side next year the same then it drops off to a four tenth drop it might get legislated away it's an election year but it won't be as positive so it may be a good thing. we want to be like australia which had an economic expansion since 1991 not likely but it will be the longest expansion ever dating back since recordkeeping began in the mid-1800s at over ten years next yuan. >> the fact that we've been a little bit on watch for the potential end of the cycle

. >> and here's part of his conversation with lieutenant nick hartman of the u.s.thwest asia. >> and what do you see in the region? what's going on in the region? how are they feeling about things? how are they feeling about trade? because you know trade, for me is a very big subject all over, we've been taken advantage of for many, many years by bad trade deals we don't have any good trade deals how are you finding things in the region, nick? >> mr. president, from our perspective out on the water, sir, we're seeing that there is an abundance of trade happening in the region. >> the president ended that teleconference with a round of questions from reporters, during which he seemed to side with the saudi crown prince, instead of with his own intelligence community. when it came to the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi. and finally he was asked what he's thankful for. >> what are you most thankful for, mr. president? >> for having a great family, and for having made a tremendous difference in this country. i've made a tremendous difference in the country. this

say hello to lieutenant nicholas hartman who is the commanding officer. also want to congratulate seeman wilson for being selected to the best. that is a big deal. that is like going to the wharton school of finance if you happen to be doing what you do. want to thank you all for serving today. we thank god for the blessings of having you people be our heroes. you really are our heroes. your families are back here and they love you and respect you and they look forward to seeing you. you are the ones who keep america safe and strong and free. you do a job like nobody else. it is really great respect that we all have. you are very much appreciated like you would not believe by the american public, by the citizens of our country. i want to start with the air force. i know that brigadier general david lyons is on the phone. david, tell me a little bit about what you are doing. our mission here, -- host: the president of the united states teleconferencing with members of the military around the world. several of those branches being mentioned. the first lady