seth doane, cbs news, rome. >> former cuban dictator fidel castro was laid to rest today in a private a private ceremony in santiago, cuba. it marks the ninth and final day of mourning on the island nation. manuel bojorquez is in havana. >> for all the pomp and circumstances of the public memorial on the island, the final ceremony for fidel castro was quiet and private. his ashes were buried at santa efehena cemetery, the resting place of many revolutionary fighters and the icon of cuban independence. in attendance were mostly family members. it was a stark contrast from saturday night's massive rally in santiago known as the birth place of castro's revolution. thousands listened to cuban president raul castro eulogize his late brother. raul castro said the nation would commit to maintaining its socialist ideals and pass a law forbidding the naming of any street, parks or buildings after fidel. he said it is the way his brother wanted it. that may ring insincere to many cuban americans who believe castro's revolution was solely about monopolizing power, imprisoning opponents, taking a

seth doane, cbs news, vienna. >> pelley: now there's a young woman in a hurry. what a story. the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> tonight the royal romance hits another milestone. we've got new photos of prince harry's latest gesture of love. how he's proving to meghan he's in it for the long haul. >>> then the date night opening up about her new man. >> why him? >> because he's perfect. >> what she only revealed to us. >>> "e.t." looks back a the glamorous and scandalous life of zsa zsa gabor. her passing at age 99. we remember the actress who was famous for being famous. >> i'm a difficult woman. difficult. >>> and, how to be a true diva. new lessons from mariah live on tv. >> i'm forgetful. >> who's she schooling now? >> she should come up and introduce herself to me and say, here's my opinion, okay? >>> for december 19th, 2016,

seth doane has our story from vienna. >> reporter: norbert hofer's right-wing freedom party narrowly lost last may. founded by a former nazi officer, the party campaigned hard on an anti-immigrant has is the u.s. election. >> the trump factor is here. >> reporter: political commentator can thomas hofer has trump's win has emboldened austria's right wing. >> you see huge parallels. the wall in the southern border is well and alive here in austria as an issue. anti-immigrant message. anti-establishment message. >> reporter: there are overlapping tactics, too, including fake news spread online. here it was a cancer. >> it's about undermining-- not only undermining the message of the other side. it's also, you know, spreading news, fake news. >> reporter: back in may, we went on a campaign trail with freedom party boss wolfgang jung and got a taste of his anti-muslim rhetoric. >> i don't want the mosque here. >> reporter: you don't want a mosque here. >> yes. >> reporter: today, young told us momentum is on their side. after trump's surprise win your >> yes, and i hope so. >> reporter: t

seth doane, cbs news, vienna. >> it will probably happen before she's 15. >>> coming up on "cbs thisexplores the possible dangers of fracking on a water supply. >>> plus, the year in food, bon appetit magazine looks at the food trends and what to expect in 2017. and charlie talks with al pacino. >> when you get nominated for an oscar or something, it's great. you don't go back and think about where you came from and how got here. so that in and of itself was just different. >> that's the "cbs morning news." thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ,,,, i'm michelle griego. and i'm anne makovec in for kenny choi. time is 4-- good morning everyone >>> good morning, december 20th. so good to have you. >> did you watch the michelle obama special? >> yeah. >> we don't have any freeze warnings or frost advisories, so it's feeling a little milder. not see to go freezing temperatures like we saw inland yesterday. 46 right now in san francisco. we'll take a look at the seven- day forecast coming up because we have some changes in it. there's now rain, so stay

seth doane, cbs news, vienna. >> pelley: now there's a young woman in a hurry. what a story.he "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> i think this is the first time in america's history where we have someone who is clearly unfit for office. >> all 11 votes cast for donald j. trump. >> my offer to melania was, you really don't know what you don't know until you are here. >> surviving on the streets requires skill which i did not have. >> there is a sense of shame. you don't want anybody to know that your life has gotten to that stage. >>> those are some of the stories ahead. >>> first, was it a terror attack? that is the questi

seth doane, cbs news, vienna. >> pelley: now there's a young woman in a hurry. what a story.hat's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org bene >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >> it was the most powerful storm of the season so far and now we're seeing the benefits. a new report card shows an impressive boost in the bay area water supply. i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am allen martin. bay area water levels surging from recent rains. san pablo reservoir is one of the many benefiting. many around the state are now above historic averages. len ramirez has been checking out the measurements live at the lexington reservoir. >> reporter: that's right. this area has been hard hit by the drought. for the last several years, people have been saving and striving just to get to an average water level when it comes to reservoir levels. we're just about there. after many years of drought, it is finally looking a lot like no

series seth doane. >> reporter: 9:30 p.m., eight officers keep watch from a convoy of three police carsols happen every night. >> ever night, yeah. >> reporter: in 30 years on the force, alessandro vaccari has never seen a wave of robberies like this. police blame organized crime, no surprise there, but the target? this cheese can be quite valuable. >> yeah. >> reporter: yes, cheese. these are the streets of reggio emilia, italy, home to parmesan. "there have been so many thefts" vaccari explained, "cheese is like gold here the price is so high." exhibit "a," a single wheel of cheese can sell for over $500. the staple of spaghetti dinners everywhere is the economic backbone of these small italian towns. parmesan is so valuable, that it is used as collateral for loans. believe it or not, this is a bank. its vault filled with more than 120 million dollars' worth of cheese. to be certified parmiggiano reggiano, it must age for at least a year, so that means, cheese, a whole lot of it, is stacked up in warehouses on small, rural, unprotected farms. lorenzo pinetti showed us how thieves made

seth doane, cbs news, reggio emilia, italy. don't think i'll look at parmesan quite the same way again. that's the "cbs evening news" nir tonight. for scott pelley, i'm reena ninan. thanks for watching. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org the u-s taking unprecedented steps to punish moscow for the campaign of cyberattacks. nica de la >>> president obama telling russian diplomats in san francisco to get home. the u.s. taking steps to punish moscow store the campaign of siberia tax. good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz. >> i'm allen martin. president obama promised consequence against russia. kpix 5's melissa caen had he russian consulate in san francisco. any sign of moving trucks? >> reporter: not yet, allen. it's been pretty quiet here today. but inside, no doubt, some people are packing. today the the state department told 35 russian diplomats in san francisco and washington, dc they have 72 hours to get out of the country. >> this is kind of a cat and mouse game "t

seth doane has her story. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: there are few people on the planet who can make a piano doso mesmerizes audiences, critics, just about everyone, except perhaps herself. >> it is complicated. it is not a relationship like that i love the piano. and i love to practice. and i love to play. it is not like this. >> reporter: i'm surprised. >> it's not like this. some times it is like this. ah! not always. something, i don't want to practice. i don't want to play. what is this? i don't like the sound of the piano. i prefer other instruments. i like strings a lot. offstage the unpredictable performer, revoolz reveals a personality as complex. the piano doesn't love me today. when the piano doesn't like me, i don't play it. >> but the piano is an inanimate object. >> yeah, but i don't feel it like that. >> reporter: it certainly comes alive in her hands. she calls the piano her oldest companion, but specifies, it is not always a friend. to hear you speak it sound like you are talking about a person, a relationship. >> uh-huh. well that's what it is. >> reporter: that sometimes rock

seth doane, cbs news, vienna. >>> that's the "overnight news" for this tuesday. some of you the news continues. for others, check back with us just a little bit later for the morning news. and don't miss cbs this morning. from the broadcast center inew "overnight news." >>> hi, welcome to the "overnight news." i'm demarco morgan. a day of holiday violence overseas. russia's ambassador to turkey was assassinated by a local cop shouting don't forget aleppo. in switzerland, a gunman burst into a mosque opened fire wounding several as they parade. and another truck attack this one in berlin. the driver knmowing down dozenst an open air christmas market. similar to the terror attack in niece france last july. charlie d'agata begins our coverage. coverage. >> reporter: the battered windshield showed the damage done when the 18-wheeler became a weapon. witnesses said the truck jumped the curb, barreled into the crowd and just kept going. american journalist, shandana from its deadly path. >> i saw a truck barrelling into a crowd of innocent people tonight. it looked loo

seth doane, rome. ♪ >> you can catch the kennedy center honor celebration tonight at 9:00 p.m.a third term. to that, president-elect says no way. >>> mall chaos, fights and fireworks, and people running for safety and forced the evacuation of several malls around the country. >>> oh, that ain't good. thousands of travelers are still trying to make it home after a winter storm shut down roads and

seth doane, rome. ♪ >> you can catch the kennedy center honor celebration tonight at 9:00 p.m.hat you wanted for christmas? steve hartman caught up with a little girl who most definitely did. >> reporter: whenever i think of the true meaning of christmas, i am always reminded of this second grade classroom outside raleigh, north carolina. it was 2011, the guy in the santa suit had given every one of the kids the exact toy they asked for in their letters. every kid that is, but bethenny arnold. who refused to ask him for a single toy. dear santa my daddy is in iraq could you bring him home for christmas. that would be the best gift of all. >> reporter: did you know you were asking for something that does kind of tough? >> yes. but it's tough to go around the world in one night. >> that's true. >> i never wanted anything more than that. >> reporter: bethenny's dad, wendall arnold was a contractor in iraq, repairing the country's electrical infrastructure. ee understand he has to stay and help people. i miss him a lot. >> reporter: last time they saw each other they exchanged the

seth doane, cbs news, reggio emilia, italy. >>> that's the overnight news for this friday.or some of you the news continues. for others check back with us a little later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm reena ninan. ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm tony do kooup'll. as he promised, president obama unveiled a boatload of sanctions against russia for its efforts to influence the recent presidential election. nearly three dozen russian diplomats have been given three days to get out of the country. and that is just the start of it. chip reid reports. >> russia was engaging in malicious cyber activity intended to interfere with our election. >> reporter: and for that white house spokesman eric schultz says russia must pay a price. u.s. intelligence agencies say the russians were engaged in an effort to harm hillary clinton's campaign, thereby helping the campaign of president-elect donald trump. the administration's retaliatory on officials from the russian emba

seth doane has the story. sticks out not just because she is 11 years old or because she effortlessly switches between playing the violin and the piano. she composed this music, an entire opera. coming up with the plot lines for her version of cinderella took a lot of work. >> i started it when i was 8. and i was selecting lots of material for it. i wrote arias, at the back of my mind. in between. marking my violin concerto. >> reporter: did we mention she is 11. >> she started singing before she started speaking. >> reporter: her dad guy deutscha that she all way had creativity bubbling inside like a volcano. >> i think the greatest moment we realized she was playing her own melodies. >> in the beginning my parents, thought i may be trying to remember. i said, no, no, it's my own melody. >> reporter: she says the melodies come to her when she is most relaxed. often while playing with her younger system helen near their home outside london. in a break from rehearsal she showed us her secret. >> magic skipping

seth doane is in rome. >> reporter: in austria's review, the left leaning candidate emerged the winner against the far right populist who hoped growing anti-establishment anger was in his favor. we were in vienna during the final days of campaigning and met him. >> i think some of the rather right-winged voters, feel supported by the trump election, they feel like, "oh if the u.s. can do it. we can do it too. we can finally be against the stab lawyerme establishment." she told us trump's surprise win, motivate herd . it was a simple si or no. constitutional questions were far more complex. italy's prime minister renzi said voting yes would dealt a blow to bureaucracy. among other things would have centralized power and streamlined the lawmaking process. the role of the senate would have been reduced. and number of senators cut. >> you see change happening regardless of how this -- >> yes. >> comes. >> change is going to happen regardless of the winning yes or no. in one way or the other. >> you either change the constitution, or you are looking at possibly a change in government. >> ex

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this morning, our seth doane introduces us to a man for whom joy is just part of the job. >> he was hand picked for the job at age two. after a lifetime of delivering a message of hope and examination, he's an authority on a welcome topic this christmas day. >> joy, you know something about. >> joy, yes. happy, not only just on the physical level but mentally. peace. compassion. >> a visit with the dalai lama. ahead this "sunday morning." >> pauley: christmas ornaments come in all shapes and sizes. did you know menorahs, too do, too. with sorry that altschul this morning, let there be lights. >> 'tis the season for hanukkah. but no celebration would be complete without a menorah or two or ten. >> this is a shoe menorah. generally less expensive than the shoes that my wife and my daughter buy. >> later on "sunday morning," let there be lights. >> i love it. i'm rocking and rolling, baby. >> 2016. >> happy 2016. join is it poinsettia or poinsettia? ben tracy tells us about the best selling christmas song of our time. barry petersen visits an old water tank that found new life as that recor

she sat down with seth doane where they talked about her remarkable and enduring career ♪ >> reportero do this. martha argerich has a dazzling ability to pull emotions from these 88 keys. the the. >> it's complicated. it's not a relationship like that. i love the piano. i love to practice and i love to play. it's not like this. >> reporter: i'm surprised. >> it's not like this. sometimes it's like this. ♪ >> good. >> but it's not always. sometimes i don't want to practice. i don't want to play. what is this? and i don't like the sound of the piano with other instruments. i like strings a lot. >> reporter: off stage, the unpredictable argerich reveals a personality as complex as the music she plays. >> the piano doesn't love me to day. when the piano doesn't like me, i don't play it. i say that. >> reporter: but the piano is an intimate object. >> i don't feel it like that. >> reporter: it certainly comes alive in her hand. she calls the piano her oldest companion, but specifies it's not always a friend. so-to-hear you speak, it sound like you're talking about a person, a relationship.

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