critics say hes afraid of fox news anchor megyn kelly. >>> a deadly shoot-out in oregon oregon. armed protesters occupying a

oregon oregon. >> deadly confrontation between militia members and the fbi happening during a traffic stop refuge. >> the group's leader was in custody and their spokesman killed in the gun fire. a week's long standoff turning deadly. >> well, i've heard a couple of people were shot and one person >> reporter: investigators moving in taking down militia members who occupied federal land in oregon since the beginning of the year. group members driving to a meeting when police pulled their vehicle over. then a violent confrontation, shots ringing out, the group's spokesman robert lavoie finicum killed. among them, ammon bundy tell, his wife saying they were cooperating with police. >> when they got out of the vehicle they told them to get down on the ground with their hands on their head which they did and they just unloaded on him and just shot him. >> they have released little information about the confrontation including who irfooed first. townspeople people growing frustrated with the occupation hoping this is the end of the standoff. >> i'm glad to see an end to this. >> a local hospital on lockdown as a follower injured in the shoot-out got treatment there. reports say that injured person is ryan bundy, ammon's brother. much more on "good morning america." america.". >>> our other big story, donald trump shaking up the campaign saying he's not going to take part in tomorro

oregon are under arrest. ((kirsten joyce)) the f-b-i and oregon state police stopped members of the group on a highway near burns oregon, and shots were fired... 1 person was killed. 8 news now reporter michael stevens joins us in studio this morning... with more information on what led up to the shooting... and the other arrests made. good morning michael? ((michael stevens)) > authorities say the person who died in law officers' confrontation with ammon bundy and his followers is an adult man. however, the harney county sheriff's office gave no other information on the person who died. :40-:48 ammon bundy/militia leader/jan. 4, 2016 1:06-1:10 (quick!!) gov. kate brown/d-oregon five of the oregon militants were arrested during a traffic stop down this road tuesday afternoon. the fbi says during the stop- a militia member was shot and killed. among the arrested- militia leaders ammon and ryan bundy. their arrests, mark the end of a 3-week occupation of a national wildlife refuge in the town of in recent days, ammon bundy had been trying to negotiate with the fbi. bundy's group seized the federal wildlife refuge earlier

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oregon... oregon state police... and the united states attorney's office for the investigation. ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) now, late this evening another development to this story involving assemblywoman michele fiore... she's a big supporter of the bundys and is also running for congress. fiore tweeted that her heart goes out to lavoy finicum... claiming he was murdered and had his hands up when he was shot dead by federal law enforcement officials. that claim aligns with what ammon bundy told cliven bundy on the phone... but has not been confirmed. it remains to be seen if the lawmaker will get involved further./// ((dave courvoisier)) patranya, information when you spoke with him earlier tonight? ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) i asked if him other protesters are planning happened today. he says he doesn't know. bundy also says he's not sure when he'll talk to or see his 2 sons who are now behind bars facing federal charges. ((denise valdez)) and what about the refuge, patranya -- are there any militia members remaining there? ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) denise, we don't know the answer to that just yet... law enforcement partners will morning in oregon... where we hope to learn more./// ((denise valdez)) > a car chase ended with a metro officer shooting a suspect early this valley. ((dave courvoisier)) the situation came to a climax near pecos and bonanza... with a large police presence and the intersection shut down into the night. vanessa murphy joins us live where it all unfolded with the details. vanessa? ((vanessa murphy)) a witness tells us he saw a car speeding down the street here before it crashed at the corner.... turns out police say - the car was stolen and the guy driving it had a gun. ((stephanie tamez/lives in neighborhood: i could see everything from the window of my room.)) ((vanessa murphy)) stephanie tamez says she and her mother knew something was wrong when they heard police arrive in their northeast valley neighborhood. ((stephanie: she told me you know stephanie, close all the doors, lock it, and lock everything, shut the blinds.)) ((vanessa murphy)) what unfolded: metro police say one of their officers shot a

oregon wildlife refuge. refuge.as jeremy y oth - reports - they have a reputation - - and are vowing to stay. stay. a group of armed protesters have taken over a building in a federal wildlife refuge in oregon. oregon. "we have no intention on using force or being aggressive or going on the offense. but just as all people have the right to defend themselves, that's spokesman for the group, ammon bundy -- the son of nevada rancher, @liven bundy who is well-known for anti-government action ---told c-n-n they are protesting the governments control over the land. land. "it is the people's facility, owned by the pele, dnd it has been provided for us to be able to come together and united and making a hard stand against this -- this overreach.( this taking of the people's land and resources." resosoces."the standoff reportedly started after protesters and militia members converged on the small town of burns, oregon saturday -- to show support for dwight and steven hammond -- father and son ranchers jailed on an arson conviction back in 2001. prosecutors psaid the hammonds set a fire that burned nearly 130 acres to ver up poacacng. the father served three months... the son, one year. re too [hort der fede

an update to a standoff in eastern oregon... oregon...a sheriff is now telling an armed group that seized a national wildlife refuge, it's time to leave. leave.this all started after the protest over two ranchers being sent back to prison to serve time for arson.those two ranchers reported to a prison on monday.now -- a group led by ammon bundy has sent demands to the federal government -- saying they want authorities to look into claims that local ranchers have been intimidated by the government. there have been some tremendous abuses. they used the courts to prosecute and to basically take the land and resources away from the people. people.bundy's father had a similar standoff with nevada in 2014.the ranchers say they *don't support the actions of bundy and his group. the f-b-i is working to resolve the situation peacefully. the city of chicago has paid out 5-million dollars t0 more than 57 people peoplewhose claims that they were tortured by police decades ago were found to be credible. credible.the money was paid on monday.most vi

oregon... oregon...a sheriff is now telling an armed group that seized a national wildlife refuge, it's time to leave. leave.this all started after the protest over two ranchers being sent back to prison to serve time for arson.those two ranchers reported to a prison on monday.now -- a group led by ammon bundy has sent demands to the federal government -- saying they want authorities to look into claims that local ranchers have been intimidated by the government. there have been some tremendous abuses. they used basically take the land and resources away from the people. people.bundy's father had a similar standoff with authorities over his ranch in nevada in 2014.the ranchers say they *don't support the actions of bundy and his group. the f-b-i is working to resolve the situation peacefully. the city of chicago has paid out 5-million dollars t0 more than 57 people peoplewhose claims that they were tortured by police decades ago were found to be credible. credible.the money was paid on monday.most victims received checks of 100-grand.the city has been receiving heavy criticism and is facing a federal civil rights investigation into their police department.mayor rahm emanuel said that before righting more recent wrongs, the city must heal past wounds. new this morning, a former south carolina police officer is now out on bail. bail.online records show michael slager was released about an hour after a judge allowed him to post 500- thousand dollar bond.slager a video showed him shoot a black man several times in the back following a traffic stop last april.prosecutors opposed bail, saying he remained a danger to the communtiy and a flight risk.the victim's family opposed it too, but urged the community to remain calm. now to an increasingly tense middle east -- after saudi arbia executed a man critical of that country's government. government.he was an outspoken shiite leader -- and a group of iranians responded to his death by marching to the saudi embassy and setting it on fire. saudi arabia is mostly sunni -- and then severed all diplomatic ties with iran -- and halted all flights to the islamic republic.the u-s -- russia -- china and several other countries are now calling on both sides to take a step back. "we are urging all sides to show restraint and to not further inflame tensions that are on quite vivid display in the region." region."experts say that likely won't happen any time soon.demonstrations have been reported in a number of this dispute.analysts say this new war of words could ruin any chance of bringing all sides together to find a peaceful end to the war in syria. also overseas, a strong earthquake killed at least 8 people and injured more than 100 in india's remote northeast region.some indian media is reporting that more were killed but there hasn't been any official confirmation. the 6-point-7-magnitude earthquake could also be felt in nearby bangladesh, where one person died of a heart attack. a tornado hit hiawatha on december 23rd according to the national weather service. service.the storms that hit eastern iowa brought a brief twister that didn't do too much damage, but downed some trees and flipped a semi on i-380.the weather service says the e-f-1 tornado was on the ground for just two miles. bad weather hampered search efforts for a downed plane near the iowa-nebraska border. a single engine plane was declared missing when it didn't contact the airport in sioux city on sunday night. authorities were able to morning in rural nebraska.at that time, the pilot was pronounced dead.the f-a-a is investigating the crash. the iowa football dream season ended in a nightmare. nightmare.just minutes away from a big ten title -- iowa was handed their first loss in indianapolis -- and then was embarassed in the rose bowl. but hawkeye fans have something positive to celebrate this mornings.the daily iowan is reporting all-american cornerback desmond king will return for his senior season.king had 8 interceptions on the year and was a potential high draft pick in the n-f-l draft. hawkeye fans are also giddy about their basketball team -- now that iowa is now nationally ranked in both major polls.the hawks upset number one michigan state a week ago -- and then followed that up with a come- from-behind win against 14-th ranked purdue on saturday.iowa is 19-th in the a-p poll and 23-rd in the coaches poll.the hawkeyes return to the court tonight in iowa city against nebraska at 8. last night -- there was a rare number 1-versus-number 2 hype.the kansas jayhawks survived a three-overtime thriller against their border state rival the oklahoma sooners 109-to- 106.down one with the ball and just ten seconds to play -- oklahoma turned the ball over -- sealing the win for the j- hawks.the last time the two top ranked teams played in the regular season was in 2007. if you're feeling lucky this morning -- you might want to stop and pick up a power ball ticket. ticket.the grand prize is now totaling 400-million dollars. on saturday, three people each one a million dollars, and one lucky person won two.the next drawing is tomorrow..the bad news... officials say the chances of winning are about 1 in 300 million. it's just ahead this morning. morning.how a corridor school and community are now coming together after a tragic accident. here's a look at some of eastern iowa's top stories -- on this morning... in cedar rapids, newly-eected members of the city council are taking their seat.scott overland was welcomed as new district two representitive. ann poe, susie weinacht and scott olson are also coming back.they tell cbs 2 news it's exciting to be serving the growing city.the city council will hold it's first meeting a week from today at noon. in iowa city -- there are new officials in charge.jim throgmorton to serve as the city's mayor.right now -- he's serving his second term on the city council.councilman kingsley botchway will serve as mayor pro-tem sworn in as the city's first african american mayor.hart already served eight year's on the city council.after his election in december, hart said he will focus on bringing the community together against violence there. good morning, it's on this morning, we'll have a look at some of today's top stories, right after this. you got people working incredibly long hours. median family income today -- $4,000 less than it was in 1999. the bottom line of this economy is that it is rigged. what this campaign is about is to demand that we create an economy that works for all of us rather than a handful of billionaires. if you work 40 hours a week in america, you should not live in poverty. welcome back -- it's now we're taking a look at your_______ we start this morning with an update on a tragic canoe accident that killed a solon teenager. teenager.cbs 2 news has now learned the names of the individuals whose canoe capsized this weekend in the frigid waters of coralville lake. lake.seventeen year old tanner wymer was canoeing with fifty one year old michael felton sunday afternoon.authorities say strong winds caused their boat to flip over.we're told they were out canoeing to take pictures of a local home.the sheriff's office also says neither was wearing a life jacket. this is a really erratic time to be on any body of water in johnson county or much of iowa. we've had the el nino effect this year we've had fluctuating temps much warmer than normal, a lot of heavy rains. there hasnt been a good opportunity for ice to form solidly. solidly.first responders had to break an inch of ice as they searched the waters - and debris also made the search difficult. the news of such a young life lost is taking a toll on the city of solon. solon.cbs 2 news reporter to explain.stephanie? stephanie?kevin and kelly, last night more than a hundred students and staff from solon gathered to remember their friend and fellow student. student.they held a candlelight vigil at soul-in high school to show support and love for his family.tanner was a senior who planned to study medicine in college.his teammates, friends -- even the superintendent -- say he was a great role model and friend to everyone. "i still can't believe it. it feels like a dream, like it doesn't seem real. it's crazy to think that someone from a small town that everybody knows is gone." gone.""he's a student that everybody wants to have in class and i believe everybody was fortunate to have as a friend," friend,"right now the hashtag solon strong is being used on social media to remember the teen.cbs 2 news has learned the school will provide grief counselors all week long for any student who may need them. stephanie johnson, cbs 2 news. thanks stephanie..cbs 2 news detailsabout a weekend shooting in nashua.56-year-old karl white died after being shot saturday afternoon. authorities arrested the shooter but they haven't filed charges so far.they say the shooting may have been an accident. turning to a shooting investigation in dubuque, dubuque,where someone shot a two year old boy.it happened late sunday night on main street.first responders rushed the two year old to university of iowa hospitals and clinics. they are not releasing his condition.police believe the shooting might have been an accident.so far they have not arrested anyone. later this morning, president obama will announce controversial executive actions he hopes will decrease gun violence in america. america.some of the measures expected are 200 new a-t-f agents enforcing gun laws, 230 new f-b-i employees dedicated to background checks, and 500 million dollars for access to mental health care.it also expands background checks to include mandatory checks for all private sales. too familiar with the statistics. we have tens of thousands of people every single year who are killed by guns." guns."the plan will also encourage states to report people who should be kept from buying weapons. the current top g-o-p candidates for president are attacking the presidents plan, calling it an abuse of power. power.front-runner donald trump said monday this is another step in the process of not being able to buy guns.and one of his main republican rivals, ted cruz, was campaigning in des moines, when he responded to the executive actions. "it shouldn't surprise us that in the final year of his presidency, president obama is committed to continuing to abuse his executive power, in every way shape and form and espeically in going after our second amendment to keep and bear arms. arms.cruz is currently on a bus tour in the state of iowa. he hopes to visit all 99 counties in the state by the iowa caucuses. florida senator marco rubio is in the middle of a three day iowa tour. he'll talk in cedar rapids at a town hall meeting at the marriott on collins road.this is footage from a town hall in burlington monday.after he wraps up in cedar rapids -- he goes to mason city and then fort dodge this afternoon before closing his trip tomorrow in marshalltown. the iowa caucuses are just a little less than four weeks away. away.and donald trump's campaign is rolling out a new t-v ad in the state.it pushes his controversial plan to temporarily ban muslims from entering the u.s.trump plans to spend two million dollars a week on ads in iowa and new hampshire right before the iowa caucuses. on the democratic side -- hillary clinton was back in the corridor.she's trying to prevent what happened to her 8 years ago -- when she lost a lead in iowa to eventual president barack obama. obama.clinton was in cedar rapids monday -- and targeted the republican frontrunner -- donald trump with some of her remarks.but when she was asked specifically about trump's attacks on clinton and her family -- the former secretary "i've adopted a new years resolution and i'm going to let him live in his alternate reality and i'm not going to respond." respond."polls show clinton has a strong lead in iowa -- but she faces an uphill battle in new hampshire against senator bernie sanders. that's part of the reason the clinton campaign brought one of their biggest assets to new hampshire -- former president bill clinton. clinton.president clinton told supporters he's proud of the work hillary.the former president will be in cedar rapids on thursday.he's scheduled to make a stop at the national czech and slovak museum and library in that afternoon. at the capitol, *state lawmakers will convene the new legislative session in less than a week. . .they're going to have a lot to accomplish after last year's session--considered by many to be highly- unproductive--even though legislative leaders worked well beyond their scheduled end date. date.top of mind this year, is the governor's plan to privatize the state's medicaid program.federal officials have transition's rollout to march first,but many worry that may not be enough time.reaching agreement on education funding is also on the to-do list. "my biggest hope is we figure out education funding ahead of time so the school boards can plan their budgets." budgets.""we also have to make sure the 1/2 million citizens of the state of iowa who rely on medicaid arent going to be left out in the cold with privitization plans the governor wants." wants."in addition, some democrats are looking to raise the minimum wage statewide. this year, republicans control the iowa house, while democrats control the senate. it's now on this morning. morning.when we come back -- we take a look at the top three stories you need to know dad: i know. spots. culligan man: the problem is your water! anncr: a culligan whole-house water conditioning system gets rid of sediment or impurities. so keeping everything spotless is effortless. mom: hey. dad: the culligan man. culligan man: morning! culligan man: the problem is your water! anncr: a culligan whole-house water conditioning system gets rid of sediment or impurities. so keeping everything spotless is effortless. dad: spots. culligan man: the problem is your water! here's a look at the top three stories you need to know to start your day. day.in solon, students and staff are mourning the loss of 17-year-old tanner wymer.he was killed when his canoe capsized on the coralville lake.more than 100 people attended a candle-light vigil to show support for his family last night.solon high school will have grief consuelors on campus for the rest of the week. later today, the president will announce new executive actions he hopes will curb gun violence in the country.they will give more resources to federal agencys to enforce background checks, and expand background checks to include more gun sellers.many republicans have critcized the president for abusing his power. an armed group in oregon is not leaving the federal wilflife refuge they seized over the weekend.the group, lead by ammon bundy is now demanding that authorities look into claims that ranchers there have been intimidated by the government.it all started following protests of two local ranchers being sent back arson.the f-b-i is working to resolve the situation, . . >> good morning. it is tuesday, january 5th, 2016 him welcome to "cbs this morning." president obama goes around congress today to tighten gun laws through executive action. >>> unmasking the new jihadi john. sources reveal to "cbs news" the suspected identity of the english-speaking militant in the latest isis execution video. broiling.

more time. >> oregon. >> oregon. >> just say it as fast as you can. >> if you mumble it, you'll get it right. >> things got a little crazy at this hour last night in that standoff in oregon where a man who overnight has come to be known as tarp man online. he was sitting under the tarp on this program. he was sitting under a tarp with a rifle under there. saying he was ready to confront and maybe kill any law enforcement officials who tried to arrest him. we were able to ask him a few questions when he took the tarp off last night. we'll see if he's still under that tarp tonight. and in the presidential campaign tonight, ted cruz and most of the conventional wisdom news media are wrong. it is not a matter of settled law that ted cruz is constitutionally eligible to be president of the united states. donald trump, who has spent his entire political career lying about president obama's natural-born citizenship finally has a birther case that isn't completely crazy. >> donald trump goes birther on senator ted cruz. >> do you believe senator ted cruz is a natural born citizen? >> i don't know, to be honest. and i like him a lot. >> does it get any better than this? >> it wou

oregon. >> or oregon, perfect example. you are getting big blow back. >> let me -- i'm an oregonian and grew up on a farm in oregon surroundedegon. let me speak for the people of oregon. the truth is that 80% of gun owners do support universal background checks. more than half of gun owner in america support safer storage requirements and restrictions on people with domestic violence restraining orders. the disconnect is the power of the gun lobby and too often gun safety advocates have tackled these issues really incompetently in ways that scare moderates. >> does it stand a chance? >> because thee are executive orders, they are going to go ahead. they are tweaks but they have been approached intelligently and at the margins people will be alive because of that. >> republicans are saying as soon as i get into office i'm getting rid of that. >> only one-third of american families have guns these days that is going down. >> thank you, gentleman, i appreciate it. >>> president obama joins anderson cooper thursday at 8:00 for an scloo uvs one hour live town hall guns in america. when we come back, president obama takes on the n

oregon, oregon,where gunshots and arrests have ended a nearly month-long standoff at a wild-life refuge.and during the chaos, one militia member was killed. killed.cbs 2 news reporter stephanie johnson has been tracking this story all momoing long for us, and has the details, stephanie. stephanie.kevin, authorities arrested a total of seven members of that armed group, including the group's leader ammon bundy. bundy.law enforcement say they conducted a traffic stop on two vehicles. they say most obeyed orders to surrender, except for two individuals who were identified as lavo is amamn's brother.that's when shots rang out, but right now it's unclear who fired first. finicum was killed and ryan bundy was injured in the shootout.here's cattle rancher cliven bundy-ammon's father on the man who was shot and killed. (voice of: cliven bundy/cattle rancher) "he was a wonderful man. he has a wonderful wife and family. he was a student of the constitution. he was interested in freedom and i think he gave his life i think where he felt like it was best." best."the armed group was on their way to a community meeting in a nearby town.right now, ammon bundy and 7 others are looking at federal felony charges. charges.the armed group began their occupation of the wildlife refuge at the beginning of the month and had demanded federal landndbe turned over to local farmers. stephanie johnson, cbs 2 news. thank you stephanie.also along the west coast -- there are new details this morning about a deadly shooting at a homeless camp in seattle. and three others were injured. police now say the victims lived at the encampment and that the shooting was "very targeted"the camp has a history of violence -- including two fatal shootings in 2009.last fall -- the city's mayor declared a state of emergency because of the growing number of homeless people in the area. sot script this is a tragedy. it involves homeless people and the causes of homelessness are complex, there is no simple answer. and this is not the time to go back into our individual camps and start firing at each other. this is a time for us to once again come together to try ansolve this crisis in this city. city.nonone has been arrested so far -- but police in seattle say they're searching for two people they want to talk to. a man now faces attempted murder charges for a shooting that's left a new orleans police officer in crititil condition. condition.dedety stephen arnold was shot five times in the neck while serving a warrant with d-e-a agents early tuesday morning.arnold suffered wounds to his neck, surgery.right now - doctors are waiting to see if he has any neurological damage.the suspect, jarvis landry, was arrested at the scene of the shooting.investigators are also questioning two other men who might have been involved. a shots fired report at a naval medical center in san diego turned out to be a false alarm. alarm.a witness reported hearing three gun-shots in the basement tuesday morning -- but police and military officers did not find any evidence of an active shooter. the medical center was locked down until every single room was searched.authorities say there was construction going on nearby -- but didn't know if that was what the witness heard. in the mid-west -- a mass shooting might have been prevented when... when...federal officials say 23-year-old mohamed hamzeh was arrested after buying machine guns from undercover agents in milwaukee. milwaukee.a criminal complaint accused him of planning an attack at a masonic center and telling confidential sources that he hoped to kill at least 30 people in the name of islam. investigating him since september. republican front-runner donald trump made a campaign stop in iowa city last night..he spoke to voters at the field house on the university of iowa campus.. while he was there -- he brought out the iowa hawkeye football and wrestling team. team.here's a photo posted on star quarterback c-j beathard's instagram last night. the caption is "pumped i got to meet ts legend tonight" but before he e ook the stage in iowa city, the trump campaign announced that he'll skip the final debate just days before the iowa caucuses next monday.trump spoke about it later at a campaign stop in marshalltown.right now -- trump says he's planning something else for tomorrow night. "i'm going to have something else in iowa. we' do something where we raise money for the veterans and the wounded wawaiors. 're going to do something simultaneously with the debate." debate."and cbs 2 news has been tracking his social media accounts..trump posted a statement about his decision -- saying fox news is making these debates and says he knows a bad deal when he sees one.trump has been very critical of fox news anchor megyn kelly -- who is moderating the debate -- he'u been calling for her to step down from that position thursday night. night.fox news responded with a statement on their website saying trump is still welcome to show up -- but he will not be able to dictate the moderators or the questionon and trump's main rival in iowa -- ted cruz -- made an challenge to the billionaire after that announcement. we are effectively tied in the state of iowa, if he's unwilling to stand on the debate stage with the other candidates then i would like to donald right to engage in a one-on-one debate with me anytime between now and the iowa caucuses. caucuses.the latest quinnipiac polls numbers in iowa show a virtual tie between the two candidates. is morning we are ststl tracking the reaction to trump's decision to skip out on the next debate.ari house press secretary for george w. bush said on twitter twltterthat without trump -- marco rubioioas the most to gain by making it a rubio versus cruz battle all night long.all night long.fleischer says that candidates cannot afford to skip the last debate beforereowa -- and that trump is showing again that he's not a typical politician.i spoke to trump supporters last night right after the news broke -- they say that's exactltlwhy they like him. "he doesn't have to worry about what people think. and people like that. i like that. and all these people like that or they wouldn't be hehe." here."that debate will be thursday night in des moines. i'll be there an we'll have the latest information the next morning right here on cbs 2 this morning. cbs 2 news is tracking the test polls on the democratic race as well.. well..in less than an hour -- quinnpiac university is expected to release new polling data from likely democratic caucus goers in iowa.we'll have those updates also check our website cbs-2- iowa-dot com, or download our smartphone app from the apple store or google play. tonight -- president obama will meet privately with senator bernieieanders at the white house. house.the president's staff says the meeting will be informal with no specific agenda.the meeting also comes just days after obama praised sanders' main rival in the democratic presidential race -- hillary clinton -- in an interview with politico.the president has not endorsed anyone yet. we all know iowa gets a first crack at the presidential election process.but we wanted to show you how the rest of the month will play out. out.eight days after the iowa caucuses -- new hampshire has their the first in the nation *primary.less than two weeks later -- democrats in nevada and republicans in south carolina will cast their votes. then -- nevada republicans are three days after that and south carolina democrats are on the 27-th. 27-th.after the early contests comes super tuesday on march first.that's when voters in 15- a nominee.but after super tuesday -- there are still dozens of states that will cast their votes before the national conventions this summer. new this morning, morning,there could be another mocratic debate next week before the new hampshire primary. primary.right now m-s-n-b-c and the new hampshire union leader are partnering to host to the debate.the d-n-c still hasn't'tiven its blessing for the event -- they've been criticized for only scheduling six debates overall.martin o- malley has already agreed -- hillary clinton has said she'd participate if the other candidates w wl.ananbernie sanders hasn't commented on it yet. it's and right now in it's degrees. degrees.just ahe...the latest information about how one corridor community wants to imortalize one of the area's greatest sports figures. today in america, the top 1/10 of 1% owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90% this great country and our government belong to all of us. wall street, corporate america, wealthy campaign donors have so much influencee that the only way they are defeated is when millions of people begin to stand up and say loudly and clearly, "enough is enough." main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the next hoursa&- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- a bit of fog in the area this morninga&-temratures around the areaa&- taking a aook rereonal temperatures we see highs are mild all around iowa is keeping conditions quiet - let's move ahead in time by taking a look at the midwest surface mapa&- moving into a closer view with our 'predictor' forecast we see mainly quiet conditions - today's forecast features clear skies & cooler temperatures- tonight's forecastas us looking for mainly clear & chilly conditions- the next ree ys showowore dry and cool weather- our 7 day forecast does bring more cool weather to the area you might expect a 9-year-old to have a melt down over a movie star or celebrity -- but not over a presidential candidate. candidate.jeanne moos reports on one of the front-runners biggest fan. fan. it was a reaction best described as trumptastic... guess what we're gonna do monday? see e nald trump in person in new hampshire! are you serious? yeah. oh my word! the prospect of seeing the donald left 9-year old ava lovely in tears.thank you mom donald trump has given kids rides in his chopper, they sing him ditties.s.president donald trump knows how to make america greatwhen a kid asked a good question...you're going to build the wall, what's it going to be made out of? trump brought him on stage, stage when they can vote.tilly why are you upset?that i can't vote for donald trump "what are they doing to her brain?" wrote one commenter. but ava dragged her parents to the rally, not the other way around.mom and dad hadn't even settled on a candidate. outspoken ava says she likes outspoken trump.(ava lovely) i was just freaking out, i was so excited. not to mention... (ava lovely) i love his hair she got him to sign her trump is n nber 1 poster. he even wrote a number one on her hand. (jeanne moos, cnn) just think, 4 years ago we were making a fuss over a 4 year old for having a meltdown because she was sick of politics.i'm tired of bronco obama and mitt romney.that's why you're crying?ohhh it'll be over soon abby and then there was the kid who had a tantrum when hillary announced she was running because he thought it meant he couldn't.i wanted to run for prpridentupon watching 9-year old ava's video, one person commented "she may be one of trump's more mature supporters." and even the donald's opponents might agree with this.when we got out of the car she said it was like going to disneyjeanne moosi love you trump cnni love you it's now on this morning.and if you're in it's degrees. degrees.coming up next...why iowa's success on the hardwood can't be credited to one or two members of th 2016 squad. you might expect a 9-year-old to have a melt down over a movie star or celebrity -- but not over a presidential candidate. candidate.jeanne moos reports on one of the front-runners biggest fan. fan. it was a reaction best described as trumptastic... guess what we're gonna do monday? see donald trump in you serious? yeah. oh my word! the prospect of seeing the donald lef9-year old ava lovely in tears.thank you mom donald trump has given kids rides in his chopper, they sing(him ditties.president donald trump knows how to make america greatwhen a kid asked a good question...you're going to build the wall, what's it going to be made out of? trump made out of? trumum brought t m on stage, though they're far from the stage when they can vote.tilly why are you upset?that i can't vote for donald trump "what are they doing to her brain?" wrote one commenter...but ava dragged her parents to the rally, not the other way around.mom and dad hadn't even settled on a candidate. outspoken ava says she likes outspoken trump.(ava lovely) i was just freaking out, i was (ava lovely) i love his hair she got him to sign her trump is number 1 poster. he even wrote a number one on her hand. (jeanne moos, cnn) just think, 4 years ago we were making a fuss over a 4 year old for having a meltdown because she was sick of politics.i'm tired of bronco obama and mitt romney.that's why you're crying?ohhh it'll be over soon abby and then there was the kid who had a tantrum when hillary announced she was runnnng because he thought it meant he couldn't.i wanted to run for presidentupon watching 9-year old ava'video, one person commented "she may one of trump's more mature supporters." and even the donald's opponents might agree with this.when we got out of the car she said it was like going to disneyjeanne moosi love you trump cnni love you it's now on this mornrng.nd if you're in it's degrees. degrees.coming up next...why iowa's success on the hardwood can't be credited to one or two members of th 2016 squad. welcome back - here's a look at some of eastern iowa's top stories -- on this morning... a new papanership between iowa works and hawkeye community college is trying to bring more women into construction. the college is taking its construction simulator to workforce development sites ound the state.the simulator gives people a look at how to operate heavy machinery found on construction sites. right now -- coralville is looking to immortalize legendary football coach haydyd fry by building a bronze statue of the former 36-thousand dollar statue would stand at a spot along first avenue which is also known as hden fry way.the city plans to hire kalona- based max-cast to design and create the statue -- which would be unveiled at this year's fry-fest. lots of people deserve credit for iowa's torrid start in the big ten... this is fran mccaffery's best coaching job... jarrod uthoff's playing like one o othe best players in college basketball.... but don't forget about the bench... all year long... fran mccaffery has heaped praise on dom uhl, brady ellingson, and the rest of the bench mob..... and as they've e own and developed... the hawkeyes have soared... all the way up to number three in the country... on this team... don't doubt the depth... "they've been consistent. lot of times, you'll have a guy come off the bench and have a good game. but baer, uhl, ellingson, wagner, they've had a lot of good games... you can't survive a grueling big ten schedule with five or six guys -- you just can't.. even on days when they haven't scored as much, they've been theyeye taken care of the ball, and they're not mistake guys. over the past couple seasons... xavier and linn-mar have had a tug of war on the hardwood... the two programs have met fouou times... two wins for the saints... and two for the lions... and they were back at it again tonight in marion... xavier is number-two in three-a... and linn-mar is ranked sixth in four-a... this was a back and forth affair... early on... jajad printy lets loose... that's a three- ball.... gets the lions on the board first... but the saints have some guys who can play... ryan stulken gains control of the ball.. and puts the biscuit in the basket... it was close through one... here's jordan bohannon... the future hawkeye goes to work.... takes a baseline jumper over two defenders... lions go up four... but xavier reonded all night... matthew mims... pull-up with a hand in his face... no problem... don't callllt an upset... xavier wins, 68-63... now to a matchup of ranked teams in iowa city... west verses cedar falls... second half... iowa city west on the way back... lauren zachari beats everybody down the floor... lays it up and in... trojans getting hyped... but josie johnson had the eye of the tiger... the senior takes it straight to the cup... big conrad... way to move without the ball... she gets open for a layup... this game went to o-t... but cedar falls pulls it out, 64-60... lisbon and don bosco postponed last night due to weather... so senior night moved to cornell tonit... the dons trying to crash the party.... at 106, gable fox with the pin to extend the don bosco lead to 15....ryne mohrfeld trying to get the home team back in it at 113 -- the takedown of logan lutgen would give him points -- not enough for the win -- lisbon got it going eventually, they would go on win, 41-21... thanks. there's a new "beef" in the rap world this morning and you might not believe who is involved. there's a new "beef" in the rap world this morning and you might not believe who is involved. involved.it all started whenen rapppp b-o-b and d med astrophysicist neil degrasse tyson sent out a series of tweets debating the shape of the earth, earth,b-o-b says the world is flat.tyson tried to explain to the rapper that centuries of scientific evidence confirm that it is round.but b-o-b wasn't having any of it -- and then released a "diss track" called flatline -- and mentioneneneil degrasse tyson by name.the astrophysicist says he's a fan of b-o-b's music -- but he doesn't care good morning again -- it's now right now it's degrees in after the break...the new developments about the tragic loss for hawkeye nation back in september. september.you're watching c-b-s 2 this morning -- covering the corridor. congress doesn't regulate wall street... wall street regulates congress. it a rigged economy that sends most new wealth to the top 1%. and it's held in place by a corrupt political system where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is funded by over two and a half million small contributions. people who know you can't level the playing field by taking more money from wall street. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. right now on cbs 2 this morning...the new information about what tyler sash was dealing with before his accidentail overdose. the work you can dodohis morning to help cedar rapids police catch a criminal. the latest information this morning about the unexpected twist in the investigation into planned parenthood. welcome to cbs two this morning...i'm kevin bbarry. barry. let's get a check of our cbs 2 weather first forecast. first weather- your planner live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama& -temperatures around the area are warming todaya&- the current winds around our viewing area are calma&- our planner features partly cloudy skies this afternoona& afternoona& the death of tyler sash. sash.now -- the new york times reports research done on his brain found evidence of chronitraumatic encephalopath y -- or c-t-it's a disease found in many deceased football players who suffer repeated brain injuries.the former hawkeye great was found dead in his oskaloosa home on september 8th.an autospy revealed that sash died due to an accidental overdose of pain medication.after playing for iowa -- sash went on to the n-f-l -- but was cut by the new york giants after his fifth concussion. concussion.we have much more on this developing story on our website -- cbs 2 iowa dot com. there are also new developments in an iowa cold case.authorities have arrested two people in connection to a deadly arson. arson.the case involves a 2006 use fire in rural wapello county that killed two people. seth anderson and nathan messer were sleeping on the second floor of the home when they died. died.this morning -- zachary dye and christopher yenger are reopened the case this month when they discovered the house was intentionally set on fire after an altercation at a birthday party.both dye and yenger are now charged wwh felony murder. right now -- cedar rapids rapidspolice need your help finding a man who is using a stolen credit card.take a look at thesehotos.police tell cbs 2 news the suspect was last seen riding in a white s-u-v.if you know this man or have seen him -- you're asked to call the cedar rapids police department or linn county crime stoppers. six police officers in cleveland are without a job this morning.the city's police chief announced they were fired yesterday -- in connection to a 20-12 shooting that killed two unarmed people. office fired 137 times after a high speed chase.six other officers will be suspespended up to a month.it wasn't clear if the officers who were fired included the patrolman who was acquitted of manslaughter charges last may. an update in the case of robert durst. durst.his lawyer says he plans to plead guilty to a weapons chchge in new orleans next week. it will put him one step closer to facing murder charges in california.last year in los angeles -- he was charged with murdering of his long-time friend susan berman in 2000.she was going to speak to investigators about the 19-82 disappearance of durst's first wife. another update to the "affluenza teen" ethan couch - -- he could be back in the u-s in st a few days.his attorney says he is dropping his appeal and will be deported back from mexico. couch and his mother were found in mexico last month -- weeks after a warrant was issued for his arrest on a possible probation violation. ethan couch made headlines when he was sentenced to probation for killing four people in a drunk driving crash.his attorneys argued the teen was too rich and spoioid to understata the consequences of his actions. a texas grand jury investigating planned parenthood ended up indicting behind the controversial under-cover videos.jan crawford explplns how the pair is accused of committing crimes while infiltrating planned parenthood. parenthood. the undercover videos were explosivea&nats videothey sparked criminal investigations across the country into whether planned parenthood was illegally selling aborted fetal tissue. (***graphic 1 in)but the surprise indictment by a texex grgrd jury said the undercover activists, sandra merritt and david dalieden broke the law when they allegedly used fake california drivers' licenses and posed as buyers of fetal parts.(***graphic 1 out)vo dalieden says their undercover techniques were the same as other investigative journalists--- a point underscored by constitutional scholars like cornell university's miael dorf.(sot dorf ) this could set a dangerouourecedent and chill undercover investigations by legitimate journalists. ((standup close: jan crawford, cbs news, washington))it also raises the question of who's a journalist. those are activists, as opposed to organization. but now, everyone can post things on line, and say this is journalism. jan crawford, cbs news, washington. the felony charge of tampering a gogornmental record carris a penalty of as many as 20 years in prison.the two charged are planning to charged are planning to voluntarily turn themselves in to texas authorities.at least one plans to plead not guilty. planned parenthood of the heartland says it will be closing its health center in dubuque. dubuque.the organization tells cbs 2 news it will no longer offer services provided d a clinician. clinician.the location will continue to offer telemedicine and testing for sexually transmitted diseases. diseases.the organization says employees impacted by the closure will be transfered to other locations. locations.a date will not be set for the final date until the building is sold. an indiana community is now mourning the loss of a beved elementary school principal who died saving the lives of students. students.on tuesday -- a bus jumped a curb and was about to prinicpal susan jordan pushed them out of the vehicle's path. two students have non-life threatening injuries this morning -- but jordan was struck by the bus and died at the scene.people who knew jordan say their community will never be the same with out her. (steven baker, 6th grader) "she would just like come and sit down in our chairs for a little bit and see what we're learning."(adam baker, father): "it was like there was five of her//because she was everywhere, you`d show up at an event at night and she was at the door shaking hands." jordan was the principcal at beverland elementary in lawrence township for more than 20-years.that school district will not hold classes today to mourne her death. here in the corridor.. corridor..the u-s popoal service is looking for a few good men and women who like working outdoors and can walk seven to ten miles a day. day.it's not always in the best weather -- but if you're up to the challenge u-s-p-s is hiring..many baby boomers working for the post office are retiring and there's also a surge in deliveries.district manager jim herrmann says sales f merchandisesemeans a lot more boxes shipped to customers. phoner graphic - jim herrrmann - district mgr (( 21:36:26 )) " with amazon using us as their primary delivery company including on sundays . we're seeing 40 to 60% growth rates on packages .. ((21:36:38)) .. so we're looking for carriers to help with the delivery. " "the postal service is holding a job fair this saturday at kirkwood college to try to nd interested new employees. it starts at nine saturday morning and includes the opportunity to apply for a postal carrier job. it's and right now in it's degrees. degrees.coming up next...the humble beginnings for one of the n-f-l's biggest stars. the american people can't afford to wait for ideas that sound good on paper... but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent... can't wait. the single mom who desperately needs a raise... can't wait. the student with a mountain of debt can't wait. right now. i'm caucusing... i'm caucusing... i'm caucusing for hillary clinton. main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the next hoursa&- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- - taking a look at regional temperatures we see h hhs are warmer today all around iowaa& - the regional satellite/radar is mainly clear todaya&- let's move ahead in time by taking a look at the midwest surface mapa&- moving into a closer view with our 'predictor' forecast we see cloudy conditions tonighta&- today's forecast bring us partly cloudy skiesa&- tonight's forecast has us dealing with cloudy skies, maybe some flurries- tomorrow will feature sunshine & warmininweathera&- the next three days show more sunshine with warming weathera&- our 7 day forecast has a warming temps by the end of the week & weekend! well before well before cam newton lead the super bowl -- he led the auburn tigers to a national championship. chchpionship.but as lauren tostenson shows us, there's one college the super-star played for, before he played in the s-e-c. e-c. "he is in for the touchdown!" before cam newton led his team to a super bowl bertha& the carolina panthers quarterback had an unconventional college careera& part of which was spent here, at blinn college. jeff tilley - blinn colllle marketing and communications"i remember telling people in the community 'hey you got to come see this guy play football, he'll be playing on sundays one day.' now did we know that it was going to be the level that cam is at today? no, i don't ththk i anybody could have predicted."cam came to blinn in 2009 after running into some trouble at the university of florida, but brenham was newton's new beginning.what did his former head coach think?"he was alwawa competing. we would race to the bathroom, that's how ridiculous it got. he wanted to be a better passer, to do academically to get back todivision 1 (football), and he wanted to win," said brad franchione, blinn's head coach from 2005-2011.cam accomplished those goals. he improvov himself as a playay, he helped blinn win a junior college championship in 2009 and he made academics a top priority."he was always on time and he never slept in my class either, which is really good to point out being an english class at 8 o'clock in the morning," said amy winningham, newton's former english professor.cam has conquered far more than an early-morning english class at this point, and his blinn family couldn't be more proud to call him a buccaneer."the kind of accomplishment that he's had, he's just progressed so far in his career and that's just amazing that he was just the student at blinn college, but then to see him progress this far it's just amazing," said winningham.even though current blinn head football coach keith thomas didn't coach cam, he still benefits from cam's time at blinn and the impact he had on the school's super bowl 50 is on cbs s this year on february 7-th. 7-th. february 7-th. 7-th.year on februarar7-th. 7-th. it's and you're it's and morning...and if you're in it's 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-- whole foods have tanked so far this year. year.stock is down almost 15- percent.that comes as the organic grocery chain was downgraded by analysts after a survey among more thah a thousand whole foods customers. 70 percent of the surveys say customers haven't seen a change in prices over the past three months -- even though the company has touted efforts to be more competitive with supermarkets.since 20-13 -- stock in the company has dropped more than 50-percent. oprah winfrey is giving weight watchers stock a boost. boost.the media mogul is an investor in the company anana member of its board and diet service.in a video she posted to twitter -- she said she's already lost 26 pounds using weight watchers.shares soared more than 20 percent after that.we'll have to wait and see if the latest oprah rally been an incredibly volatile stock since oprah took a 10 percent stake in the company back in october. one company that's not struggling is apple.they've just posted the most profitable quarter for any american company in history. history.but it looks like the company's era of unprecedented growth is over.apple's quarterly financial report showed the i-phone sales are still growing -- but that growth is leveling off.the company expects sales to fall this quarter for the first titi in 13 years.. ford is now recalling nearly four-hundred thousand ford ranger pickup trucks because of faulty airbag inflators inflatorsthat comes after federal authities revealed a south carolina mananas killed when an air bag inflator exploded in his ford ranger. the recall covers trucks from 2004 to 2006. automakers plan to recall another 5 million vehicles that have faulty takata inflators a pre-historic discovery has been made under oregon state university's football stadium . .on monday -- construction crew's dug up bones that are estimated to be at least old.an o-s-u spokesperson said one of the bones is an intact femur from a mammoth.they also said othebones found at the site could belongo a bison or a camel. it's right now it's degrees in coming up next...the deadly rus that's making the experts recommend you stay away from one region of the world for your winter getaway. there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. wherera good job is not a a sh, but a realitit where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. an america where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. a nation that defends our people and our va

critics say he is afraid of fox news anchor megyn kelly. >>> a deadly shoot-out in oregon oregon.ice confront the armed protesters occupying a federal wildlife refuge. >> cbs news investigates the wounded warrior project. authorities say the charity is falling short of helping its injured troops. we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >>> i'm not a fan of megyn kelly. i think she is a

to the latest in the occupation of that oregon wildlife refuge this morning a few anti-government activists remain at the refuge. the fbi in oregon -- and oregon state police have sealed off the facility with a series of check points. ammon bundy sent this message through his attorney. >> to those remaining at the refuge, i love you. let us take this fight from here. please stand down. >> nbc's joe fryer has more. >> reporter: authorities are tightening their grip around the malheur national wildlife ref e refuge, blocking roads. some anti-government militants remain, not gave giving up on their armed occupation. >> peaceful resolution is what you're hearing and what we expect. >> reporter: but many are occupying a jail cell. some were stopped by the fbi and state police. the senior law enforcement official tells nbc news one vehicle drove off and hit a snow bank, then lavoy finicum emerged brandishing a firearm. he was shot and killed. another militant ryan bundy was shot in the arm but survived. seven suspects including the bundy brothers are facing felony charges. another occupier john ritzheimer was arrested in arizona. he had just returne

oregon. the oregon department of transportation says the sinkhole off highway 101 has been plaguing the town of last month. a contractor was working on it thursday when erosion started on accelerate on a road nearby. signs have been placed along the highway, directing traffic to a detour. the entire repair could take about eight weeks. >>> the danish toy maker lego in a wheelchair. the company followed up on requests from organizations representing people with disabilities, who had asked the toy company also show the reality of those living with some sort of a disability. an online group called toy like me handed in a petition signed by more than 20,000 people supporting this wish. the wheelchair figure will be introduced as part of the new lego city set, coming this june. >> huh, they listened. >> how about that? >> how about that. >>> chinook winds in and near the foothills today helped push temperatures in the metro into the upper 50s. >> we expect one more warm day colder pattern. . >>> welcome back. you saw those winds out there and you know change is coming. >> such a warm start to the

oregon. two oregon ranchers whose battle with the government helped spark the protest went to prison. is everything the same, frozen in place or is there a change? >> reporter: not much has changed. although the sheriff made it very clear today he would like these protesters to leave. these protesters made it very clear that they would like a much deeper investigation into the circumstances behind the convictions and incarceration of those two ranchers. other than that it was a lot of talk, a little bit of show and tell aland not much action. we got our first look at the new home of the group that is now calling itself the citizenss for constitutional freedom. a spokesman for the protesters told us specifically not to expect a lot of guns and any questions about how many protesters are here were left unanswered during our 45-minute tour of the national wildlife refuge property that this group walked into and took over. >> it is an emotional roler coaster. it is up and down. it is going great. there's no blood shed. this is not a violent or hostile situation. >> reporter: there are 15 or so buildings here, dozens of idle government trucks and heavy equipment. the spokesman told us this is one of the sleeping areas. we took video through a window of people prepping food but were not allowed into this kitchen. we didn't visit every building, but we were allowed to roam on our own and saw no signs of damage or vandalism >> we want to be polite and neighbourly, we want to be citizens and respectful of unanother. >> reporter: this is a rancher who has emerged as one of the group's main spokesman. where do you see this ending? >> i believe it shall spread from here. this grievance that they're dealing with here is widespread throughout the west. this is not going away. >> reporter: we saw nobody carrying a weapon, but, again, didn't see every room. we asked if he here were armed. >> there is probably a weapon in every pick-up truck within a hundred miles of here. you know, everybody says they're armed, but each rancher i know has a weapon. i had a cougar on my porch last week. there you go >> reporter: the leader of the group calling citizens for constitutional freedom held a morning conference to outline grievances. he was asked what will it take to end this protest peacefully? >> i wouldn't say words would do it. i would say action would. that would be for the federal government to remove its unconstitutional presence here in the county. i want to talk directly to the people in the wildlife refuge. you said you wanted to help. a peaceful protest became a bad situation. it's time are for you to leave your community. go home to your families. >> reporter: so far lots of talking but no serious action as the protest that started saturday continues. there is a hint, just a hint, of the possibility of some movement in this situation. oregon public broadcasting is reporting tonight that ryan bundy has indicated that this group might be willing to move out if the community says they don't want them here and he is indicating that he would like to have some kind of community meeting to find out if that is the case. however, we have not been able to find anyone at the site monday night, lately monday night, to confirm that or to address it in any way >>> thanks for that. to washington dc where the president is preparing to take steps to reduce gun violence. tomorrow he will announce a number tf executive actions, including expanded background checks on gun sales. as our correspondent reports, republicans are already criticizing the proposals. >> reporter: on the president's first day of his last year in office he took on the one issue he says has fraus traited him the most throughout his term and that's gun violence and what to do about it. after going over plans with the attorney-general, president obama says it's time to ac

oregon, eastern oregon that how things are. too bad but, our voting population is on the west side of the state. and the sparsely populated ranking communities in eastern oregonally compete in the voting arena. it looks like that the federal laws or the local laws, would have to be oarvetio obeyed by either side of the equation but that not the case. lou: we're out of time but can i ask you to come back, and join us as we go through this, we're going to try to to everything we can to be of any help at least let people know about the outrage. and talk -- i mean. there is something -- this cannot just stand. i know that as i feel that, you must feel it by orders of magnitude beyond anything that i can conceive, i salute your ouriage and example. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> lou: up next, a scathing new political ad we'll have that for you, and the man behind ad, american crossroad ceo steve' law with us next. stay with us we're coming right back. this just got interesting. why pause to take a pill? or stop to find a bathroom? cialis for daily use is approved to treat both erectile dysfunction and the urinary symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently, day

oregon? >> well, you know, it is really ironic that this issue came to burns, oregon. burns, is almost poster child for well done range management. private and public not because of the actions of radicals but agricultural research center that is located here, oregon university experiment station, they are world class range scientists working with ranchers here in the community, they did a canada conservation agreement are in sage grouses that was instrumental. you know, the ranchers, and agents here are doing well but this has -- >> do they still let you hunt the sage grouse? >> they are still limited. they are doing well. lou: we have not lost the country yet then, john, i appreciate you taking the time, i -- i tell you, we applaud your efforts in support of hammonds we hope this can have a happy ending it has been a terrible journey, and a awful display for u.s. attorney's office for blm, and for this administration for us to come to this point. we appreciate all your efforts john, john o'keefe. >> thank you. >> some scary video comes out of massachusets, jeff coat driving on the interstate, a sheet of ice flew off the suv in front of him, shattered his windshield. no one was injured, coat remained calm, he pulled to side of road without issue,

oregon oregon. the fbi and police confront the armed protesters occupying a federal wildlife refuge. >> cbs news investigates the wounded warrior project. authorities say the charity is falling short of helping its injured troops. we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." >>> i'm not a fan of megyn kelly. i think she is a third-rate reporter. let's see how much money fox is going to make on the debate without me, okay? >> donald trump plans to boycott the next gop debate. >> this controversy dates back to the very first republican debate, comoderated by yours truly. >> apparently, megyn kelly is really, really scary. >> bernie sanders and hillary clinton campaigning seriously in the final handful of days before the iowa caucus. >> monday night, it's all in your hands. no pressure. >> 24-day standoff between an anti-government group and the fbi came to a deadly end. one group leader is dead and ammon bundy was taken into custody. >> life is returning to normal in the eastern united states. >> it was impossible before. >> in film and on television for decades, character/ook actor abe >> i only do movies i know i'm going to have fun. >> world health organization says zika virus will spread to the u.s. >> smoke in a cabin. >> all that. >> peyton manning hinting the super bowl might be his last game. >> this might be my last rodeo. >> for the win. it's in! virginia has stunned wake forest. oh, my! >> and all that matters. >> who got better grades in high school, you or the president? >> it's not even close. high school. he barely got his work done. >> "cbs this morning." >> i was the best thing thad to bernie sanders. >> while the worst thing to happen to bernie sanders is still static!ave balloons at the campaign event! no balloons!s portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by toyota. let's go places. this morning." republican front-runner donald trump says he will boycott the last debate before iowa's first caucus. trump says he will skip tomorrow night's fox news event because he claims debate moderator megyn kelly is him. >> now, if he goes through with his promise, that would put ted cruz and marco rubio at center stage in prime time. major garrett is are trump's risky move. >> reporter: good morning. the feud between donald trump and fox news simmering for months is now on.al debate before the iowa caucuses is off, at least for trump and at least for now. it's a saga that played out in allies, and, of course, on tv. >> they can't toy with me like so let them and let's see how they do with the ratings. >> reporter: it started when fox news released a statement earlyday mocking candidate trump for cowarding to putin and ayatollah. trump when they sent out the wise guy press releases dong by some pr person along with roger ailes, says, >> reporter: fox claimed it was rooted in one thing, megyn kelly whom he has viciously attacked since august. >> welcome to the kelly file. i'm megyn >> reporter: kelly opened her show with this promise. >> the debate will go on with or without mr. trump. >> reporter: fox stood by kelly against what it said were of trouble from trump campaign manager. employees, trump said. >> apparently, megyn kelly is y scary. you said something mean back in august. i'm taking my toys and leaving. >> it's time that somebody playsen i see a press release written by a child like i just saw, what do i have to do? what do i have to do to make. >> reporter: trump supporters we spoke with did not seem to care if their candidate took the >> personally? don't matter. >> oh, they give him a hard time any way. >> reporter: trump is now talking about holding a rival televised event to raise funds warriors and no details yet. cruz eager to stay in the spotlight has challenged trump to moderators or no all. the subject of pay-per-view coverage not yet on the table, charlie. >> thanks. >>> rick davis was campaign manager for john m contributor with our digital network cbsn. >> good morning. >> lots of questions about son is doing this. >> sure. >> but who wins? >> well, right now, i think the team of candidates who are goingstage could be the winners. if they tee on off on trump in his d make some ground up. >> megyn kelly started her show last night saying trump is used to being in charge because of she says he doesn't get to control the media. >> he has, though. when with you look at the conduct of the media toward trump, he has not gotten scrutiny that all other front ublican nomination have over time. believe me, been around so long, i've seen them over time. he doesn't get the scrutiny. he i to doing things with the media like others aren't. >> like what? >> how many times do the media allow him to call into tv day shows, the bread and butter, he calls into sunday shows. opportunity.d here. we have extended an invitation many times that we want him live and color in the studio. >> he is only a few blocks away. >> we could throw ahim. in his statement there he talks about press releases written by a child. this is from the trump camp. unlike the very stupid highly unning our country into the ground, mr. trump knows when to walk away.% roger ailes and fox news think they can toy with him butesn't play games. does this hurt him, rick, i'm not showing up because i don't want to? >> i think the gs are starting to show up. franklin the more attention and scrutiny he gets the more inconsistent he is.will, maybe i won't don't know what i'm going to do. his campaign manager says believes what he said. he said. >> a front-runner picking a fight with fox news channel in >> but a new charge. look what happened last time he got into a fight with megyn kelly.t over their way to try to make sure everyone is happy and they don't want unsultn out hanging a couple of days. >> do you think this is a mistake? is this the turning point for donald trump? >> look. of turning points i thought was going to cost him and it hasn't. i think the prolonged exposure he has to being inconsistent and dangerous the way heese things is going to wear thin over time. i've said since day one in this primary it's going to take a long time and not decided in thes. >> so far, it's working for him. >> or win two caucus and a new hampshire primary and get more momentum. >>rick davis. i know we will see you again. thank you very much. >>> bernie sanders says losing the iowa caucuses would be no poll of democrats out this morning shows him leading four-point margin. in neighboring minnesota, more than 14,000 supporters showed up a sanders rally in st. paul. the vermont senator meets with president obama this morning at the white house beforea campaign. >>> a deadly shoot-out in oregon overnight could help end the occupation of a federal wildlife refuge by armed men. ammon bundy is among five people arrested by the fbi and oar in oregon stateafter a traffic stop. the group's spokesman was shot and killed. >> three others were arrested separately and not clear how much are holed up at the refuge. carter evans, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. for weeks the authorities have tuesday. bundy and his followers were headed to a town meeting when they were stopped by police. police intercepting militant leader ammon bundy and several other militia members on an far from where they have occupied federal land since the start of the year. shots were fired. bundy was arrested. and his brother ryan was shot nonlife-threatening injuries. >> this is about your freedom to move about this country. >> reporter: lavoy finnicum was killed in the spokesman for the protesters. according to cliven bundy who spoke to a radio station following. ? 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oregon oregon. the fbi and police confront the armed protesters occupying a federal wildlife refuge. >> cbs news investigates the wounded warrior project. authorities say the charity is falling short of helping its injured troops. we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. i think she is a third-rate reporter. let's see how much money fox is going to make on the debate without me, okay? >> donald trump plans to boycott the next gop debate. >> this controversy dates back to the very first republican debate, comoderated by yours truly. >> apparently, megyn kelly is really, really scary. >> bernie sanders and hillary clinton campaigning seriously in the final handful of days before the iowa caucus. >> monday night, it's all in your hands. no pressure. >> 24-day standoff between an anti-government group and the fbi came to a deadly end. one group leader is dead and ammon bundy was taken into custody. >> life is returning to normal in the eastern united states. >> it was impossible before. >> in film and on television for decades, character/ookactor abe vigoda died at the age of 94. going to have fun. >> world health organization says zika virus will spread to the u.s. >> smoke in a cabin. >> all that. >> peyton manning hinting the super bowl might be his last game. >> this might be my last rodeo. >> for the win. it's in! virginia has stunned wake forest. oh, my! >> and all that matters. >> who got better grades in high school, you or the president? >> it's not even close. i mean, barack fooled around in high school. he barely got his work done. >> "cbs this morning." >> i was the best thing that ever happened to bernie sanders. >> while the worst thing to happen to bernie sanders is still static! >> we can't have balloons at the campaign event! it's a terrible idea! no balloons! announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by let's go places. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." garrett is in des moines are trump's risky move. >> reporter: good morning. the feud between donald trump and fox news simmering for months is now on. which means the final debate before the iowa caucuses is off, at least for trump and at least for now. it's a saga that played out in press conferences, rallies, and, of course, on tv. >> they can't toy with me like they toy with everybody else. so let them have their debate the ratings. >> reporter: it started when fox news released a statement early yesterday mocking candidate trump for cowarding to putin and ayatollah. trump was not amused. >> when they sent out the wise guy press releases dong by some pr person along with roger ailes, says, bye-bye. >> reporter: fox claimed it was rooted in one thing, megyn kelly whom he has viciously attacked since august. >> welcome to the kelly file. i'm megyn kelly. >> reporter: kelly opened her show with this promise. >> the debate will go on with or without mr. trump. >> reporter: fox stood by kelly against what it said were unspecified threats of trouble from trump campaign manager. we can't give in to terrorizations toward any of our employees, trump said. really, really scary. you said something mean back in august. i'm taking my toys and leaving. >> it's time that somebody plays grown-up and then when i see a press release written by a child like i just saw, what do i have to do? what do i have to do to make foxridge. >> reporter: trump supporters we spoke with did not seem to care if their candidate took the prime time stage. >> personally? don't matter. >> oh, i don't care. they give him a hard time any way. >> reporter: trump is now talking about holding a rival televised event to raise funds for wounded warriors and no details yet. cruz eager to stay in the spotlight has challenged trump to moderators or no moderators at all. the subject of pay-per-view coverage not yet on the table, charlie. >> thanks. >>> rick davis was campaign manager for john mccain's 2008 bid and now a political contributor with our digital network cbsn. >> lots of questions about motivation and why one person is doing this. >> sure. >> but who wins? >> well, right now, i think the team of candidates who are going to be on that stage could be the winners. if they tee on off on trump in his absence, i think they could make some ground up. >> megyn kelly started her show last night saying trump is used to being in charge because of his own organization but she says he doesn't get to control the media. >> he has, though. when with you look at the conduct of the media toward trump, he has not gotten scrutiny that all other front runners in a republican nomination have over time. believe me, been around so long, i've seen them over time. he doesn't get the scrutiny. he is allowed to getting away to doing things with the media like others aren't. >> like what? >> how many times do the media allow him to call into tv shows? the sunday shows, the bread and butter, he calls into sunday shows. nobody is afforded this kind of opportunity. >> that hasn't happened here. we have extended an invitation and color in the studio. >> he is only a few blocks away. >> we could throw a rock and hit him. in his statement there he talks about press releases written by a child. this is from the trump camp. unlike the away.% roger ailes and fox news think they can toy with him but mr. trump doesn't play games. does this hurt him, rick, i'm not showing up because i don't want to? >> i think the gross inconsistencies are starting to show up. franklin the more attention and scrutiny he gets the more inconsistent he is. yesterday, maybe i will, maybe i won't don't know what i'm going to do. his campaign manager says believes what he said. i don't know what he said. >> a front-runner picking a fight with fox news channel in which fox said he is terrorizing one of his employees is a strong charge. >> but a new charge. got into a fight with megyn kelly. the fox people went over their way to try to make sure everyone is happy and they don't want unsult trump and left megyn out hanging a couple of days. >> do you think this is a mistake? is this the turning point for donald trump? >> look. i've seen a lot of turning points i thought was going to cost him and it hasn't. i think the prolonged exposure he has to being inconsistent and dangerous the way he makes up these things is going to wear thin over time. i've said since day one in this primary it's going to take a long time and not decided in the next two weeks. >> so far, it's working for him. >> or win two caucus and a new hampshire primary and get more momentum. >> yes. >> thank you, rick davis. i know we will see you again. thank you very much. >>> bernie sanders says losing the iowa caucuses would be no tragedy. but a new poll of democrats out this morning shows him leading hillary clinton there by a four-point margin. in neighboring minnesota, more last night at a sanders rally in p police after a traffic stop.. the e group's spokesman w wasas shohot and killed. >>> three members were arrested separately. it's not clear how many people are holed up at the national carter is in burns, shots were fired. bundy was arrested. and his brother ryan was shot but has nonlife-threatening injuries. >> this is not freedom. >> lavoy finicum was killed in the shootout. according to aymanmmon bundy's father, cliven. in an interview recorded monday, finicum described a change in how authorities were approaching the 25-day occupation. >> they have become more hardened. and when they stepped out of their vehicles, they're stepping out with their rifles. >> reporter: last night heavily armed officers stood guard outside a hospital believed to be holding one of the militia members. at least eight people connected to the armed protest were arrested tuesday on federal impede officers. >> it's the constitution. that's what we're up here for, the constitution. >> reporter: on january 2nd bundy and his armed followers took control of the national wildlife refugee. they claimed the federal government is forcing ranchers to sell their lands. >> why are you armed? >> we are serious about being here. we're serious about defending our rights and we are serious about getting some things straightened out. >> reporter: days ago oregon governor kate brown stepped up pressure on the authorities to end the occupation. >> the situation is absolutely intolerable and it must be resolved immediately. >> reporter: now it's still not clear how many people are occupying the buildings inside the refugee or if law enforcement has already cleared everyone out, charlie. the fbi is planning a news conference later this morning. >> carter, thanks. >>> students in washington, d.c., this morning are heading weekend's crippling snowfall. the federal government also reopened the snow emergency in washington could be lifted today. parts of the city are still packed with snow and struggling to clean up four days after the blizzard and new york crews are focusing on clearing streets in queens. more than 30 inches of snow fell there. >>> president obama is calling for new tests and treatments to stop the zika virus. the president was briefed by health and national security officials yesterday. the virus is linked to brain damage in babies

oregon. so, the willamitte river system is a big river system in wtern oregon, ani think it as oregon's big river, because it really flows through our biggest cities and our richest farmland. i think in oregon, and nationwide, there's still a question in people's mind, "what--what's the value of a river?" and we've just gone through a couple of centuries of kind of disconnecting ourselves from rivers, and we're in the process of sort of getting back to that. so, my main motivation for this film was to really shine a light on what's really a national movement to reconnect to our rivers, and to begin to restore them. i hope that people will see in this film, um, lots of examples of how you can sort of identify yourself as living in a watershed, and living in a community of people that are connected by water. the choices that we all make in our different parts of that watershed affect each and every person. >> we are so lucky in portland to have the willamitte river. i mean, we're the bridge city. there are so many bridges, and people cross themo go downtown, and, um, i bet a lot of people don't eve