laura podesta, cbs, new york. >>> police arrested an intoxicated man. they found ammunition and guns in his hotel room. security officers called police after the man became belligerent and refused to leave a bar at the hyatt regency hotel early yesterday. police found a rifle, shotgun, and handgun in the man's room hours before a big new year's eve party at the hotel. the gunman told the police they were in his room because he did not want anyone to steal them from his truck. police say they don't think he intended to use the weapons. >>> gas flames erupted in boston. four workers were treated for superficial burns at a hospital. fourl were treated for burns. some residents were evacuated. fire officials say they couldn't shut off the gas because thousands of people would lose heat on a bitterly cold night. >>> coming up on the "morning news," kicking off the new year on a high note. california starts recreational marijuana sales today, and the dark side turns green. "the last jedi" breaks box office records. this is the "cbs morning news." last jedi br

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laura podesta, cbs news. new york.-moon eclipse" -- yes, it is a thing. >>> in the winter, there's two great things that go together. navel oranges and it's peak season. navel oranges, it's fantastic. nice and orange all the way around, important. heavy for the size. and when you bring them home, store them on the counter, never, ever in the refrigerator. number 1 consumed orange in the u.s. >> with fennell? >> it's kind of like the phrase, what grows together goes together. this is a very common salad in sicily. you're only using about two to three things. but there are tricks. the fennel should be sliced pretty much evenly. we'll address it -- dress it with olive oil. and this is the point where you're going to salt it. once you have that going. if you have the time, you should let it marinade for a little bit. after that, you add the oranges. step by step. throw everything together. salt the fennel. put the olive oil on there. then add the oranges. then add the fennel leaves. then we're going to add in brined olives

laura podesta, cbs news, new york. >> the average american spends $200 a year on lottery tickets. >>ur chances of winning even slimmer because none of us has bought a ticket. >> we haven't. >> after seeing that story, i may go buy one. ♪[ music ] ♪ >> bill: no. >> liam: get off me. get off! >> bill: just promise me you'll hear me out. >> liam: i've heard it! okay? you're so terribly sorry! everybody makes mistakes! family means forgiveness! don't you deserve a 3rd, 4th, 5th, 40th freakin' chance? i've heard it! >> bill: yes. yes. [ crying ] i said it. i said all those things. i did. i thought i meant them when i said them, son.

laura podesta for cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> well, david letterman has lined up former president barackma to be the first guest on his new talk show on netflix. it's called my next guest needs no introduction with david letterman. obama will join letterman on january 12th for the launch of the once a month show. future guests include george clooney jay-z tina fey and howard stern. letterman stepped down from cbs's late show in 2015. >>> coming up, florida may be feeling the chill but things are heating up at a convenience store down there. >>> also ahead we're going to take you to the town where a jackpot winning lottery ticket was sold. how much the winner will walk away with and what experts say he or she should do first with all that cash. >>> plus, a first of its kind. beer at a delaware brewery. why this brew comes with a swiss army knife. that's all next on "eyewitness ne before we start, i just want to say if anyone still doesn't have fios, please stay out of the way so your lag doesn't get us all killed, ben. what's so good about fios anyway? uh. what's so great about a 100% fib

cbs news correspondent laura podesta has more. >> reporter: president trump says his track record proves he is a stabled genius despite accusations in the book fire and fury claiming he's mentally unfit for office. >> very excellent student came it made billions and billions of dollars became one of the top business people. >> reporter: the president along with members of his cabinet and top republican leaders held meetings at camp david to lay out the framework for their 2018 agenda saturday. in the book, michael wolff portrays the president's mental fitness as child look and the white house as a place of dysfunction and chaos. >> i have recordings, i have notes, um, i am certainly and absolutely in every way comfortable with everything i've reported in this book. >> reporter: mr. trump blamed former chief white house strategist steve bannon for allowing wolff access to white house staffs. >> i guess sloppy steve brought him into the white house quite a bit, there was one of those things. that's why sloppy steve is now looking for a job. >> reporter: wolff is standing by his book and be

where do you start in cbs news correspondent laura podesta shows us why you may want to try working outa group. >> reporter: elizabeth kelly's a student of the university of parks she said that this exercise class helps relief her stress. >> school, work, applications and whatever else that is going on just to be in the moment and let your body take over, for an hour just listen to whatever the instructors telling me what to do. >> reporter: now a new study fines working out in groups can have bigger benefits compared to exercise ago loan. >> those who participated in group exercise had 12 to 26 percent improvement, in mental, physical, emotional quality of life. >> reporter: study public in the journal of the american osteopathic association followed 70 medical students for three months. participants could work out in a group, by themselves or not at all. researchers found only those exercise nothing a group reported emotional and physical improvement. >> the real power of group exercise is in connection. it is an opportunity for people to connect with each other, and connect with thei

laura podesta has a story of panic that lasted 38 minutes. >> reporter: people in hawaii ran for cover and some took shelter in manholes after a false alert sent cell phones warned that a ballistics missle was heading toward the island saturday morning. >> nobody, in the hotel, in the streets, nobody had any idea what to do. people were just in shock. >> reporter: jim jagr is a meteorologist from the cbs station in memphis and was on vacation and huddled with his family in a closet. >> we were, trying to figure out the best thing to do and just using tornado safety rules, i necessity you go down to a place where there is no window, small room and hunker down. >> reporter: emergency officials tweeted the missle threat was a false alarm but it took 38 minutes for a second emergency alert giving all clear to get to cell phones. hawaii's governor explains how the mistake happened. >> it was a procedure that occurred at the change of shift where they go through to make sure that everything is working and a employee pushed the wrong button. >> reporter: officials apologized during an afterno

laura podesta, cbs news, new york. >> that's up my alley. >> i'm in. >> my new user name, neda news. >> see how much money we could win! >>> let's show you the rain. hi-def doppler showing it is coming down heavy especially across santa rosa. the airport reporting heavy rainfall. some of the spots are seeing yellow, darker green, yes, bodega bay, this cell just now is starting to move further out east just off the coastline but highway 1 as you see is drenched right now. this area, rick's corner, south santa rosa, just saw a strong cell coming through and now, you can see it's moved a little bit towards santa rosa at the top of your screen. so yes, these are quick cells coming through. glen ellen it's starting to pick up a little bit. sonoma you will be next. yountville lighter of the precipitation right now. and then as we look towards the coastline, it looks like inverness also will be seeing a little bit of that rain coming through. just at the opening right there of highway 1 it's coming down. so you can see some of the darker clouds across the bay. right now temperatures in san

laura podesta, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> a fund-raiser took place on ice tonight. jersey state police hockey club face after you against the camden county warrior's public safety ice hockey team for a charity game at the i guess ally in mt. laurel. donations will go to the family of kevin ryan who's daughter abby is fighting cancer and the family of matthew latourneau. >>> the philadelphia home show continued this weekend at the pennsylvania convention center. crowds of people filled the space browsing the latest and greatest in home decor organization and construction, attendees we spoke with say they came to the show looking for a little inspiration. >> i've seen a number of things that i can try at home. bright color schemes, things that can pull together, time to start thinking about fresh stuff for the new year >> cbs3 is the media sponsor of this year's shown if you didn't make it out to the home show this weekend, there's still some time to browse, the home show runs friday, jan 19th through sunday, january 21 it's. >>> now, one of the most anticipated food

laura podesta, cbs news, new york. >>> president trump will deliver his state of the union address to congress tomorrow night. cbs news will have live coverage beginning at 9:00 eastern. >>> as we reported the president's speech is expected to focus heavily on immigration. today the white house officially released the framework for the proposed immigration deal. an outline of the plan was released last week. it called for a path to citizenship for nearly 2 million so-called d.r.e.a.m.ers, people illegally brought to the country as dhirn. the plan who limit to spouses and minor children and calls for $25 billion to build a wall along the u.s. mexican border. this morning, republican leaders are considering what to do with contributions made by casino mogul steve wynn. wynn resigned as chairman of the republican finance committee over the weekend following allegations of sexual harassment. some republicans say the party should consider returning the money wynn raised. during president trump's first year in office, he helped the rnc take in $130 million. ahead on "cbs this morning," we h

laura podesta has more on that. >> convenient stores are filling up with people hoping to strike it rich and pay off >> i would build me a serious concrete steel vault. >> i'm going to get me a cadillac cts. >> what color? >> red. >> the powerball and mega millh more than $400 million for the first time ever. some are taking quick picks. carlos has a strategy for picking the numbers. >> my wife's birthday, my son's birthday, the dog's birthday. >> and there are plenty who believe that luck is on their side. >> i'll buy one or two tickets because i can feel the luck. >> it's going to take a lot of luck. the odds of winning is 1 in 292 millions. the mega millions is 1 in 302 million. >> to put those odds into perspective the chance of an amateur golfer hitting a hol losing your life in a fireworks accident, 1 in 340,000. the odds of being hit by lightning this year is just 1 in a million. getting killed by a shark 1 in more than 3.7 million. >> that is not stopping millions of players. >> you never know. >> they're encouraged by past 7 . -- like the $758 million powerball winner. many are

.>> reporter: laura podesta, cbs news, new york. >> the marches were not limited to the country, stockholm and paris, heavy rain fell on the shadow of the eiffel tower, but it did not blunt the message of the marchers. >> it doesn't matter if the weather is like this, we are still coming together, and we are still going to fight against trump and his agenda. >> among the slogans, sorry for the inconvenience, we are trying to change the world, and look back, march forward.>>> a family waited more than 70 years for this moment, the return of their loved one killed in the korean war.>>> plus once: stunned, active and ready to keep swimming, the fanfare that went around returning these turtles to their natural habitat. nd the ferry b >>> a mystery at the san francisco bay this morning, a body spotted floating behind the ferry building about 11 am, fire crews turned it over to the radical examiner's office for identification, no information on the sex, cause of death or how long the body might have been in the water.>>> a homecoming, nearly 7 decades in the making, the remains of an american so

emergency officials are apologize to go day for panic, confusion, after a false miss al leather, laura podesta has a story of panic which lasted 38 minutes. >> people in hawaii ran for cover and some took shelter, in manholes after a false alert sent a cell phone, warns a ballistics missle was heading toward island saturday morning. >> nobody, in the hotel, in the street, nobody had any idea what to do. people, people would just be in shock. >> reporter: jim jagr is a meteorologist from the cbs station in memphis on vacation and huddled with his family in a closet. >> we were, trying to figure out best thing to do and using tornado, safety rules, i know, you go town to a place where there is no window, small room >> reporter: emergency officials tweeted that the missle threat was a false alarm but it took 38 minutes for a second emergency alert given the all clear to get to cell phones. hawaii's governor explained how the mistake happened. >> it was a procedure that occurred at change of shift where they get through to make sure that the system is working, and an employee push the wrong button

laura podesta has that story of pan that i can happened in 38 minutes. >> reporter: people ran for cover and took shelter in manholes after a false alert sent a cell phone, warned a ballistics missle was heading toward the island saturday morning. >> nobody, hoe was in the hotel, in the street, nobody had any idea what to do. people, were just, in shock. >> reporter: jim jagr is a meteorologist from the cbs station in memphis and was on vacation and huddled with his family in the closet. >> we were, we were trying to figure out the best thing to do and just using tornado safety rules, i know you go down to a place where there is no window and a small room and hunker down. >> reporter: emergency officials tweeted that the missle threat was a false alarm but it took 38 minutes for a second emergency alert giving the all clear to get to cell phones. hawaii's governor explained how the mistake happened. >> it was a procedure that occurred at the change of shift where they both went to make sure that everything is working, and an employee push the wrong button. >> reporter: officials apologiz