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sandy. michelle miller catches up with a woman determined to start over. >> they all send me e-mails and funny things for me to laugh. they all ask about me, including you. captioning sponsored by cbs

they also hope to reunit sandy hook elementary school staffers to thank them for all they did to protect the children. >> jeff: michelle miller, thank you. president obama insisted here in newtown tonight just a short time ago that he would use the power of his office to prevent more tragedies. but getting congress to pasacreta new gun laws has typically-- typically been easier said than done. here's dan raviv. >> some democrats speak of a 2i7ing point. new york center charles schumer on face the nation wants to renew the ban on assault weapons that expired eight years ago. >> the public will not accept as a new normal one of these incidents every month richard blum only thal wants to limit the size of clips. >> i want to talk about it perhaps as early as this week. >> some speak of defying the national rifle association, a powerful lobby that favors gun ownership rights. republican louis gohmert of texas is an nra supporter. he says if more citizens had guns we would be safer, including the school principal murdered in newtown. >> i wish to god she had had an m-4 in her office looked up so when she heard gunfire she pulls it

sandy hook elementary. some of them in the last moments of their lives. michelle miller has their story. >> reporter: the news that the six 7-year-olds had been shot multiple times devastated a community. >> just babies. they're just babies. they shouldn't be taken away from their mothers and their fathers. >> reporter: the children who survived were protected by their teachers. janet gathered her kindergartners in one corner. >> they sounded like gunshots. >> reporter: 18 years of teaching experience kicked in. >> we all got away from the windows. pulled down the blinds. covered the windows. locked the classroom door. it the children started to say i'm scared. i said we're going to be okay. i think maybe somebody is up on the roof making noises and again trying to divert their attention. >> reporter: finally police told them it was safe to leave. >> they said have everybody hold hands. come down the hallway. cover their eyes. so we did. as i'm going by the hallway, i saw blood on the floor. so i know that things aren't good. i don't know whether any of them saw that. we

jim miller cracks open what we need to know in the wake of the sandy hook massacre. one year in review from the shooting on the first day of school in perry hall to the stunning performance of michael phelps and the olympics. we look at the highest and lowest moments in 2012. now, you're maryland lottery pick 3 and pick 4 numbers. ♪ ♪ >> ♪ ♪ ♪ >> 832 1-1-0-3. >> the pick 4 number is 11 03. >> how does the years they've looked? >> mostly dry and maybe a quick sprinkle or florid but tomorrow is a 30% chance of a wintry mix. we're not talking any accumulation. it gets colder by wednesday and a mere 44 the next couple of days. >> so much. we hope you have a safe and happy new year. thank you for joining us. >> be sure to watch again at 5:00. have a great today.

we continue our coverage of the shooting at sandy hook elementary school with john miller. he is a former fbi official and also my colleague at cbs news. also joining us dr. jeffrey lieberman, chairman of psychiatry at columbia university and director of the new york state psychiatric institute and richard aborn of the citizen's crime collision of new york city. i'm pleased to have all of them here. i begin with john miller. so what more do we know this evening about the killer, about his mother, about his motive. >> what we know about the kill certificate that he apparently had planned to do much more an much worse than he actually accomplished, which is hard to fathom. but what we are told now by police are that not only did he have multiple weapons which we knew and not only did they recover multiple shell cases from the shots he fired, but he also possessed, and i'm quoting now, hundreds of rounds of unspent ammunition that he brought with him, possibly with the intent to go through. so this is a school that had 600 students. and apparently he came armed with enough wea

. >>> a follow-up now on a hurricane sandy survivor who lost her home and everything she had to the storm. michelle millerght up with the woman whose plight touched a nerve with people who heard her story. >> reporter: when we first met marie lopresti eight weeks ago, she was desperately searching for anything left by a fire that burned her home to the ground. rubble was a charred fragment of a wine and cheese plate but she was happy to have it. >> thank you. thank you. i've got to go now. >> reporter: we wanted to know what happened to lopresti. hi, marie. we found her in brooklyn at a family home she used to rent out. it's a house now filled with gifts from family, friends, even strangers. >> these are older people who sent me letters and money. they sent me $598. >> reporter: oh, wow. lopresti has been overwhelmed by the generosity of people across the country who saw her story and reached out. >> they all send me e-mails and funny things for me to laugh. and they all ask about me. they call. that's my house in breezy. >> reporter: some have even sent photos of her old home and copies of pictures they

sandy, the governors of new york and new jersey are asking for $80 billion in federal aid. many homeowners thought they were already covered by federal flood insurance but as michelle miller reports morning they are getting an unwelcomed surprise. >> reporter: roman and mariana's staten island home was flooded by 11 feet of water when sandy struck. >> how high did the water come in? >> it went through the ceiling on to the first floor. >> reporter: they had flood insurance through fema. that's common for people who live in flood zones. they thought the inspector from fema would give them a check to repair $100,000 in damages. >> first floor where you're standing right now is definitely not covered by the flood policy. >> why? >> this neighborhood is considered to be in the flood zone. >> reporter: under fema's flood insurance program the first floor of a house should be used for parking or storage only. furnaces and water heaters are covered but finished walls, floors and furniture are not. that caught them and other homeowners we met by surprise. >> this is the sole reason to pay these premiums every single month so that, you know, you go to bed at night and you don't have to wo

sandy. >>> a music legend himself decided to surprise kids up new york. as michelle miller ♪ >> i started watching that 121212 concert and i realized what a great thing that was for the community, but it wasn't solving the problem with the kids. >> reporter: 121212 raised a watershed $50 million for the thousands displaced by victims of hurricane sandy. >> kenny rogers wasn't intimidated. he wanted to make his own contribution. >> someone took care of the parents. i wanted to get involved with the kids. >> reporter: this area was hard hit and it was one of the last stops on rogers' christmas tour. laura eddings, miss eddings says to her children that bergen county students weren't just misplaced but by other thing. >> reporter: when you walk into the fire station, and you see this -- >> you know what i want to do, just jump for joy. >> reporter: along with the local businesses, schools and public sectors, rogers donated 1,200 toys to the englewood toy drive and challenged the concert goers to contribute just as much. >> you have families just miles away from families that h

the latest on the investigation into the sandy hook elementary school shooting, plus more on the shooter adam lan da and a possible motive. details from john miller'll go to washington for a look at the new push for gun control laws. that and more later on "cbs this morning." that is the news this morning. as always, appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york. take care, everybody. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald >>> good morning. it's monday morning, i'm brian hackney. it's december 17. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. frank and michelle have the morning off. time now 4:29. >> and at such an early hour, never too early to check in with weather so here's mr. karnow. >> good morning, guys. it looks like like a wet start to the day if you are heading out on the roads. we have some showers showing up now. just how long will they stick around and are there more storms to come? we'll talk about that coming up. >> yes. slick surfaces on the roads so be careful. we have reports of a problem in napa, highway 121 closed between ashlar and hagan due to downed power lines. we'll h

miller has been talking to worried retailers. and a church in a neighborhood devastated by super storm sandy holds its first wedding. >> hell and high water came and we're still going to make it happen. >> axelrod: tony guida with the story of an undowntowned bride and groom. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. an unbearable six-day stretch of funerals for the victims of the newtown shooting wrapped up today with the last three. mourners at the funeral of josephine gay wore purple. her favorite color. a horse-drawn coach carried the casket of six-year-old ana marquez-greene, remembered as a girl who never walked from room to room. she danced. six-year-old emilie parker was buried in utah, remembered for the markers and paper emilie always had with her because as she would say, "i have so many ideas of things to draw, it's hard to remember them all." newtown's police chief is talking publicly about the shooting for the first time. the chief and his captain sat down with elaine quijano this morning who joins us now. good evening elaine. >> reporter: good evening to you

sandy hill because, scott, service found dead in the home. >> pelley: bob, thank you. cbs news senior correspondent john miller is a former assistant director of the f.b.i. and john has been talking to his law enforcement sources today. john, there have now been two deadly shootings this week, the other at a shopping mall in oregon earlier. including the one there, what have we learned from them this week? >> well, this is the kind of thing, scott, that always puts the profilers who study the offender characteristics of these shooters on alert. they're worried about what they call the werther effect. it's a copy cat mechanism and they say their studies show it's particularly powerful effect on adolescents. so in a case where you'll see someone commit suicide in a high school, it's not unusual to see two or three more in a cycle like that. but they also say in this active shooter scenario that happened. so what they believe is it's entirely possible that the oregon incident that most of us found disturbing and troubling, an individual like this might have found that challenging to not just imitate it but to go

miller stills us, they're being told think again. >> reporter: roman and mar yain-- marianna bediner staten island home was flooded by 11 feet of water when sandy struck. >> how high did the water come in? >> the water went through the ceiling on to the first floor. >> reporter: they had flood insurance through fema, the federal emergency management agency, that's kpon for people who live in flood zones. they thought the inspector from fema would give them a check to repair $100,000 in damages. >> the first floor where you are standing now is definitely not covered by the flood policy. >> reporter: why? >> this neighborhood is considered to be in the flood zone. >> reporter: under fema's flood insurance program, the first floor of a house such as the bediners should be used for parking or storage only. furnaces and water heaters are covered but finished walls, floors and furniture are not. >> the water was up to here. >> reporter: that caught the bediners and other homeowners we met by surprise. >> this is the sole reason to pay these premiums every single month, you know, so that, you know, you go to bed at night and you don't have to worry ab

miller show." welcome to it. 24 minutes after the hour. oh kris perry and sandyd about it. >> stephanie: he confronted him about falsely predicting in 1993 the economy would suffer if then president bill clinton raised marginal tax rates. he actually played guess the quote with him. o'donnell turns to him and said who said this? >> that's awesome. >> stephanie: the tax increase will kill jobs and lead to rae session. it will increase the deficit. that's newt gingrich in 1993 on the clinton tax increase and those of us working on the other side of the tax increase have been waiting for your apology for 20 years for being completely wrong about that. ♪ let's hear it for the boy ♪ >> let's give the boy a hand ♪ >> how did newt react? >> stephanie: he was untenable to his own [ bleep ] >> i don't agree with you on that. >> 20 years ago, you said it. >> stephanie: the economy soared. no one lost a job. gingrich baloney. there's no way to penetrate his -- like denial. he said there was no recession. there was no recession. then he just -- that's a bunch of -- if you lo

inside sandy hook elementary school yesterday morning, we are hearing more about some extraordinary heroism from teachers inside as well. some in the last moments of their lives. michelle miller picks up the story now. good evening, michelle. >> reporter: good evening, jim. grief is everywhere. the corner gas stakes, the local diner, and most certainly at any one of the num know in our heart she was protecting those kids from that shooter. >> reporter: fred rogers, mr. progger to most of us, used to say when he was a little boy and he saw something scary his mother would tell him, "look for the helpers. you will always find people helping," she said. and certainly, that was the case here in newtown. jim. >> axelrod: michelle miller, thank you. will the massacre move congress to consider tougher gun laws? [ female announcer ] born from the naturally sweet monk fruit, something this delicious could only come from nature. now from the maker of splenda sweeteners, discover nectresse. the only 100% natural, no-calorie sweetener made from the goodness of fruit. the rich, sweet taste of sugar. nothing artificial. ♪ it's all that sweet ever needs to be. new nectresse. sweetness natur

erika miller spoke with retail expert dana telsey and began by asking what happened. >> i think there were a confluence of events, extra long season. hurricane sandy. tragedy in ct. >> none of the events out there were feel good factor events. it was all for consumer morale. >> when you look at the weakness this holiday season, how much of the blame do you put on retailers for not having inspiring merchandise and how much of it are just factors beyond their control like the economy and the fiscal cliff? >> i think overall it was more probably 70 to 80% factors beyond the retailer's control. i think retailers had creative merchandise but i think the news didn't lead to a feel good factor. >> in any economy, good or bad, you always have some winners. who did really well this year? >> well, it looks like in terms of who did well so far, companies like american eagle outfitters limited, michael cors, macy's' tj and i would say costco was also a winner. >> on the flip side were there retailers that you had high hopes for going into the season but just didn't deliver in the end. >> certainly we will see some becoming more promotion al, some of the child

miller has one family's story. >> it will accommodate our entire sandy hook program. >> reporter: she got the news from an automatedt? >> if he can move on with this if he can trust again. >> reporter: kenneth is a fourth grader at sandy hook elementary school which is only a few miles from his home. now he and the rest of his classmates will attend a different school but kenneth's mom says he's hesitant. >> he said he won't go back unless there's a police officer at every door. >> reporter: kenneth was saved by a music teacher who locked the door before the gunman could get in. >> the room he was in was being banged on by the a gunman trying to get in. >> reporter: the school has started grief counseling. she hasn't started grief counseling for her son yet. >> it's really sad. he's like 6 or 7 years old. do you talk to him. >> reporter: but the 17-year-old says she needs it. >> i definitely will take advantage of the counseling if it ever comes to that. >> what i tell parents is to look for any change in children's behavior. >> reporter: she's been talking with grief-stricken parents all weekend. >> what they real

>>> when sandy tore through the mid atlantic coast, more than 650,000 homes were damaged or destroyed by water, wind and flames. so what happens after you lose almost everything? michelle millerth a woman from breezy point. >> reporter: you wanted to look and see. when we first met marie lopresti eight weeks ago, she was desperately searching for anything spared by the fire that burned her home to the ground. >> is that something there? >> reporter: the only thing she found in the rubble was a charred fragment of a wine and cheese plate. but she was happy to have it. >> thank you. thank you. i got go now. [ crying ] [ knocking ] >> reporter: we wanted to know what happened to lopresti. hi, marie! >> hello. >> reporter: we found her in brooklyn at a family home she used to rent out. it's a house now filled with gifts from family, friends, even strangers. >> these are all the people that sent me letters and money, $598. >> wow. >> reporter: lopresti has been overwhelmed by the generosity of people from across the country, who saw her story and reached out. >> they all send me e-mails and funny things for me it laugh. and they all ask about me. they call. that's my house in bree

sandy hook elementary school. we begin this half hour with "cbs this morning" senior correspondent john miller who's in new york withestigation of yesterday's attack. john you've been following this almost from the moment that it began. what have you learned? >> what we're learning is investigators have more questions to answer than they have answers for them and they're going down a path of trying to establish some critical things. number one, they need a time line and a pathway of exactly what occurred in that school starting with how did the suspect get in. they had heard reports that he showed up at the door identified himself, and was buzzed in. we have reports that he shot out a window and walked through the glass or opened the door there. in these things it's very confusing because these police when they made their immediate entry, they may have taken out the glass. so they've really got to sort through it. they also need to know what was the motive behind this. the answer may not resonate with us when we finally learn it but part of the investigation is going to be to find out what drove it and how long the

miller show." ♪ event. >> nobody knows disasters like comedians. that's why for my upcoming benefit for victims of hurricane sandy a time. so tune in next friday for my all star comedy special. >> together we can get new yorkers back to yelling at strangers and ignoring our friends. ♪ >> you are even more beautiful to me now, because it is the real you. >> this is it isn't it? this is the real -- >> announcer: stephanie miller. >> yes. >> stephanie: oh, you don't want that. the president yesterday. >> obama: if congress lets middle class tax goes up economists will tell you that means people will spend nearly $200 billion less than they otherwise would spend. consumer spending is going to go down. >> stephanie: if only we had someone we loved from congress to tell us where we are now. oh, look it's rocking congressman jan schakowsky. good morning congresswoman. >> hello stephanie. >> stephanie: it's hard to tell what is going on. the headlines are neither side giving ground. the president just won his second landslide. what do they not get about that? >> yeah, he is only the sixth president in history that has wo

miller show." ♪ nobody knows disasters like comedians. >> new york, the high-tech resilient city. just don't get us wet. what the hell was that? >> that's from my upcoming benefit for victims of hurricane sandybuild homes and lives one laugh at a time. >> awe damn, the lights are out! you know what? i'll watch a little television until they come back on. >> only on current tv. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. >> i think i figured out why you are so cranky. christmas is four days away and you don't even have a tree. >> stephanie: wa. >> what? >> stephanie: i have no one to put a tree up with. [ wah wah ] >> that was the saddest thing i have ever heard. >> stephanie: listen, i have the fiscal cliff to entertain me. >> fiscal cliff clavin. >> stephanie: boner said ifs as and buts or only candy and nuts. [ applause ] >> stephanie: representative gwen moore i'm so glad to have you on. >> i'm so glad to be with you again. >> stephanie: are you hearing any progress being made? >> no, i'm not. i think there's some really wide idealogical kinds of differences. everybody, stephanie knows we have got to deal with some debt reduction, but the -- the real sticking point is whether or not we're going to

miller show." ♪ nobody knows disasters like comedians. >> new york, the high-tech resilient city. just don't get us wet. what the hell was that? >> that's from my upcoming benefit for victims of hurricane sandy to rebuild homes and lives one laugh at a time. >> awe damn, the lights are out! you know what? i'll watch a little television until they come back on. >> only on current tv. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. >> i don't expect you to throw your giant panties on the stage, but it's christmas. at least you can pay at attention. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: now it is just going to get worse. she is going to say anything, i know she is it's joy behar. good morning, joy behar. >> hey, stephanie how are you? >> stephanie: i'm good. >> i'm here to promote our comics with benefits show tonight. >> stephanie: tell us about it. mostly the executive producer said let's do the thing, blah blah, blah call your friends. and i did. i called my friends i have known for 30 years that are all very funny and doing very well and they just showed up. and it's was a great show. david came. and he never goes anywhere. and daryle hammond was there. john stewart, and steven colbert, and denis leary, and susie e

michelle miller visited a company that might be able to help. >> reporter: when hurricane sandy washedusands of computers. some of their owners are looking for a miracle. >> this is where the magic happens. >> reporter: he runs data recovery operations for kroll, the company now trying to ring out information from those water-logged hard drives. kroll technicians recover 99% of the data from another drive blown into the atmosphere after the space shuttle "columbia" disaster. that nearly melted drive sat at the bottom of a texas lake for six months. they were even successful after 9/11. you get the worst of the worst. >> absolutely. if they need to come into the room, that's basically the last resort. >> reporter: we were allowed inside kroll's clean room in secaucus, new jersey, where behind a secure door there are fly paper formats to separate dirt from shoes and hepa filters to sanitize the air while technicians work. hard drives contain disks or platter where is information is stored and electronics that read that information. >> this is how it works. they will store the data on thi

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sandy struck the east coast. cuomo issued a statement part of which reads quote: we as a community mourn they're loss as two more families must spend the holidays without their loved ones. david lee millern our new york city newsroom with more on this. david lee, what more do we know about the gunman at this hour. >> william spangler was an ex-con. he beat his own grandmother to death back in 19 0. at the time he was charged with second degree murder but he pled to manslaughter. he was released from prison in 1998. until six years ago he was on parole. the local police chief said today that spangler's criminal past raises serious questions about how he obtained firearms. >> spangler was a convicted felon so it doesn't -- you know, he is not allowed to possess weapons. so, you know, did he legally possess those weapons? no. we have had all kinds of weapons larcenies in town and around the county and in wayne county as of late so i don't know where those weapons came from but we are certainly going to find out. >> there is still no known motive for the rampage. authorities say spangler's 67-year-old sister with whom he lived in the home that burned to the ground is unaccounted for. jamie?

miller show." (vo) this friday current tv presents a special event. >> nobody knows disasters like comedians. that's why for my upcoming benefit for victims of hurricane sandygest, smartest comics i could find. my comedian friends and i will raise money to rebuild homes and lives one laugh at a time. so tune in next friday for my all star comedy special. >> together we can get new yorkers back to yelling at strangers and ignoring our friends. >> stephanie miller. >> screw santa! let's have some fun! >> stephanie: it is the "the stephanie miller show." welcome to it. hump days with sexy liberal hal sparks next hour. 34 minutes after the hour. why there's only one man who understands and that's -- >> he's a crown. that -- >> pierce. >> charlie pierce, political columnist for esquire.com. ♪ why is everybody always laughing with me ♪ >> stephanie: good morning charlie pierce. >> it is wednesday not tuesday but it is wednesday with tuesday in its heart. >> stephanie: are you feeling better? >> i have a medical condition which requires them to take a pint of blood out of me once a month so we did that yesterday. so in the ultimate act of post-feminist revenge, i

great idea how "the stephanie miller show" could make a difference in this terrible situation we have. we all lose sight that the carnage hasn't stopped stephanie. since sandyy are killed by guns. >> caller: if you had, on the wall of your studio, a digital counter just like the republicans want to show how the debt goes up, if you had a digital counter that said gun deaths since sandy hook. you would get national exposure and this would be a constant reminder to people. i mean here in milwaukee we have the oak creek slaying three months ago. where six or seven people were killed. but what people don't realize, a month later, we had a shooting in a salon in brookfield, wisconsin where women were just having their hair done and three women were killed. >> stephanie: that happened out here, as well. david, you make a really good point that what kind of country do we live in where unless it's 26-year-old -- where unless it's 20 6-year-olds shot at point-blank range -- >> i think the most important thing you could do would be to have a visual reminder on the wall showing the number of people that are dying since sandy hook. >> stephanie: we're on a budget. it m

miller and kirsten powers, our news watch panel, thank you. >> thank you. jenna: any moment now out of newtown, connecticut, we expect to hear from state and local officials about what transpired at sandy elementary school, still trying to piece together multiple reports from a variety of sources about what actually happened inside that elementary school about three hours ago. again, reports that there are multiple fatalities, identity, age yet unknown at this time. we want to be very careful with these reports as they come into our newsroom. we did hear from one parent just moments ago, a parent of an 8-year-old in the a school who said that her teacher was able to get the little girl out by hiding and locking themselves in the bathroom and then being able to escape. jon? jon: let's also take you now to washington, d.c. where jay carney is holding his daily briefing, talking about the susan rice situation. let's listen in. >> so at this point i'd rather just inform you that the president has been informed about the shooting, was informed at 10:30 and is being given regular updates as more information becomes available. >> will we hear from him today? >> you know, we'll just have to ke

sandy hook elementary school face daunting daunting challenges, hoping what they have seen, heard, and felt and trying to rebuilt a sense of normality in their lives. but they aren't alone. crystal millerthe columbine in 1999 and escaped to safety. >> i was in the library when they came in and just started shooting and setting off bombs. they said that they have wanted to do this their whole lives. >> crystal miller is now part of a support group and she's joining us from den injurver. thank you for joining us. do you remember what it was like four days after the columbine massacre, how you felt then? >> wolf, it's hard to remember the specific days. i feel like in the immediate days following the shooting at columbine, the days blurred together. it was still that feeling of disbelief and shock, complete and utter shock. and at some point along the way it turned into experiencing just a wide range of ee mowings with such intensity, from fear to anger to sadness to guilt. just trying to wade through those as a 16-year-old girl who had faced reality of death underneath the table at columbine. it's just -- it was so hard to do at 16. i cannot even begin to imagine what it looks like for t

miller show." >> caller: i have a different view of the sandy hook tragedy.for not fixing our system of bribes that we have in our government. we have a bribe-macracy, and the american people just allow it to continue. >> stephanie: yeah. well, i can tell you if -- these house republicans take us over the cliff and stop gun-control legislation, wow i hope we throw his bums out in the next cycle. >> yeah. >> stephanie: forty-five minutes after the hour. we continue on the "stephanie miller show." >> announcer: call stephanie now. she's easy. 1-800-steph-1-2. arrest. (vo) current tv presents a month long festival of true stories. get real for the holidays. starting at noon eastern. there's only one place to go to get real for the holidays. current tv presents a month long festival of true stories. >> it doesn't get anymore real than this. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ booingy, wooingy ♪ >> i love disco. i hear it is making a comeback. >> stephanie: oh boy. it is a year in review next week. it will be magical. and we'll be back live on january 2nd. >> dang