stevehartman, on the ro on the austin, texas. >> a little kindness goes a long way.ews" for this thursday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back with us a little later for the morning news and of course "cbs this morning." from the cbs broadcast center in new york city, i'm tom hanson. >>> it's thursday, december 2nd, 2020. this is the "cbs morning news." growing unrest. more american troops are headed to the middle east after pro-iran supporters attacked the u.s. embassy in iraq. what finally convinced the protesters to retreat. >>> a spike in anti-semitic attacks. new york city is ramping up security after 13 incidents in a little more than a week. how the jewish community is pushing back against hatred. >> they're going to attack jews, they're going to pay a price. >>> bush fire crisis. thousands of australians are forced to flee their homes as the deadly fires continue to cause havoc.