we're down to the last minute or so of our program. >> i also grew up in topeka, kansas. under much the same conditions as the other gentleman. but i wanted to thank both of you, both for the inspiration and the information you brought today and i wish i would have had it earlier. to change my perspective. however, caring for elderly parents has brought me back to topeka, kansas, for 30 years, and i am proud and pleased to say that i work at a school in the shadow of the brown versus board of education building, the old monroe school building. and it's a magnate school where 30% plus of the children get to choose whether or not to come from, from including outside of topeka. our school is a magnate school that teaches science and fine arts. i'm pleased as i could be as well that we have around 40% black students at our school. 30% plus of hispanic students and work continuously, but less and less of them are racial issues. more of them because they're disadvantaged students. i wanted to thank you for all you've brought and in informing us on this. >> bless you. >> well, w

topeka's mayor wants to ban hooded sweatshirts and baseball caps in the city.says it will lower the crime rate. but business owners say they will lose many customers because many people don't take off their attire when they go inside. >>> city council gets heated. the man was apparently upset that the mayor, kevin johnson, was not helping him. the man said his identification was stolen, johnson did nothing to recover it. he threw his wallet at the mayor and hit the podium. police officers escorted the man out before the incident escalated any further. >>> a french presidential candidate gets flour thrown at him on a campaign stop. he was giving a speech when one woman ran on stage, dumped a bag of flour on her. bodyguards tackled her and hauled her off the stage. the woman said she did it because she is unhappy with the socialist party. >>> legendary boxing trainer angela dundee dies today at the age of 90. dundee trained muhammad ali and coached hundreds of men in the art of boxing. he was hospitalized for a blood clot last week before returning to his tampa a

they brought him to topeka to give his blessings to this idea.pile up on the poor people. >> not working in the middle of the country, either. >> that doesn't work anywhere. >> thomas frank, congratulations on the book. >>> bill maher shows the resident love and cash. what's he up to? find out next. >>> up next, bill maher puts his money where his mouth is. >>> in the big finish, reverend jesse jackson will shine a light on the plight of the suffering chicago public schools. is what they're doing really hurting the poor? don't forget to tweet us using #edshow, we're right back. [ johan ] hello, piper. nice up-do. i see you're crunching numbers with a cup of joe... when you could be relaxing with a delicious gevalia. or as i like to say, a cup of johan. joe's a cubicle. johan is a corner office with a young, eager assistant... who looks like me. put johan on your spreadsheets. he'll watch your bottom line. [ johan ] gevalia. meet me in the coffee aisle. >>> i don't want to get political. but rick santorum? this is the thing about the republican pa

topeka, kansas and manhattan, kansas city. the blue on the map is the heavy snow on i-25 the urban corridor there. a perfect setup you get a rarely significant storm. a slow moving one too and we could see some areas getting up to two feet of ♪ snosnow. nebraska is going to get covered. interstate 80 significant snow. dry and fine on the east coast. see thunderstorms out ahead of that storm. texas, arkansas and that's a look at the national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. a beautiful day in raleigh, north carolina. almost up to 60 degrees with lots of blue carolina sunshine blue skies i should say and sunshine. still chilly in the northern plains. fun talking about a snowstorm for once and i'm sure a lot of kids will have no school today in colorado. >> i'm really jealous. bill, thanks. >>> coming up, wall street waits on jobs. the lottery winner who is not changing her line. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, word of a staggering television offer made to beyonce

. >>> the mayor of topeka, kansas is make some waves.e's proposing a ban on hooded sweatshirts and baseball caps in the city. the mayor said it would cut down on crime. they have a hard time identifying criminals on surveillance pictures because they can never see their faces. good luck with that one. >>> all new coming up at 6:00, teach ares in harford county will be getting bonuses at all. we'll iron it all out and get that extra cash. >>> this was found at bwi-thurgood marshall airport. a passenger was carrying a cattle prod in their carry-on luggage. those stories and more coming up at 6:00. now here's a preview of what's ahead at 6:30. >>> coming up on burled news, when nothing else works could a cure for depression come in the form of a recreation hall drug helping doctors rethink depression? watch watch it on world -- watch it on world news. >>> the dow is down 11. the nasdaq is up 11 and the s&p 500 up 1 and a half. >>> snack and beers are expected to fly off the shelves over the next couple of days. a new survey estimate america

twisters flattened homes in harveyville, kansas, south of topeka.heriff said the storm damaged 80% of the town. tornadoes and possible tornadoe left six dead in illinois and three fatalities in missouri. the storm damaged branson. >>> there's been a breakflew in negotiations between the u.s. and north korea over nuclear proliferation. north korea has agreed to suspend uranium enripment and place a more moratorium on long- range and missile tests. this comes a week after talks were resumed for first time in three years. secretary of state had hillary clinton called the developments a modest first step. >>> three people were tracked down after a high-speed chase across the east bay. the suspects are accused of robbing a shell gas station in martinez around 10:00 last night. an off-duty police officer spotted them and followed their car to highway 24 before the chp took over. our roof camera tracked the pursuit as it eventually stretched to highway 880 in oakland. speeds hit more than 100 miles an hour. the suspects were caught near the dumbarton bridg

one near the topeka area. one hit branson, missouri. a lot of damage to the entertainment district. this is the latest one down here. harrisburg, illinois, reporting a tornado with a lot of damage. possibly one fatality. we have our own storm to deal with here in the west. not severe weather. a lot of snow. it's a cold air mass in place. snow levels are very low in many areas, especially up in washington state. seattle and portland, we're not expecting a lot of accumulating snow for you. you'll probably see snow flakes. snow levels will be down to about 4 to 500 feet. we're going to get nailed here in the northern portions of california in the mountains. storm system, you can clearly see the upper level low just really well defined. little dry slot wrapping all the way around. very impressive storm system. one of the bigger ones we've seen. we've had the high surf on the coast, the high winds. that continues. you can see it spinning off the coast right now. just bands of rain and snow heading inland over in many areas, especially in the mountains. the snow levels are very low. in po

this is the longest topeka kanza has gone without snow but contractors are back out there plowing. >> and it's been a tough year for mountain bases-- businesses because of the lack of snow. they are churning out the man- made snow but storms are expected this week to bring up to 6 inches of snow which means more foot traffic for businesses ahead of president's day weekend. all the snow lovers are wondering what happened this winter. everything we have seen is not sticking. >> it's not going to stop today. we have know coming to the west if western maryland. dew points were in the teens and you have to work to get the moisture out there. by that time, everything will be dried up. so we will have rain, temperatures today 48 degrees. you can't get snow and 48degrees. >> i am starting to practice golf. it's february. >> exactly. >>. that's a fact out there. let's show you what he's going on because we do have snow on the satellite and radar composit. the satellite part picking up on the cloud cover and radar you can see the blue but most of the blue is up in pennsylvania as of now. again,

supreme court delivered its unanimous decision spiking down segregated schooling in the brown versus topeka board of education case. when the supreme court announced the decision in may, 1954, the president made no public comment about the ruling, other than to assert his willingness to obey the court's decision. his perspective on the brown ruling may have expressed best in remarks that he made to his staff, quote, it's all very well to talk about school integration, but you may also be talking about social disintegration. we can't demand perfection in moral questions. all we can do is keep working toward a goal and keep it high. and the fellow who tries to tell me that you can do these things by force is just explain nuts. unquote. these comments are the perfect expression of the go-slow approach to civil rights, and they have caused many to question his commitment to racial equality. especially when he refused to condemn the southern manifesto, a document signed by over 100 southern congressmen who demanded a retraction of the brown ruling. in the judgment of historians, page and richard

this is video from harveyville which is 20 miles southwest of topeka. the storm flattened homes and scattered debris. there are dozens of other injuries including people that are trapped in their homes. >>> time now is 4:42. chilling 911 calls released. >> chardon high school we have shots fired. multiple gunshots. >> the police were helped during that shooting. >>> and a shocking crime the items from hundreds of tombstones. >>> if you are driving on bay area roads lots of puddles out there. hydroplaning is possible. remember give yourself extra time. >>> good morning. cold front moving through rapidly. front has already gone through parts of the north bay. very heavy rain for another hour or so. then it will turn cool and breezy with off and on sure showers. >>> no fall in the sierra. i want to take you live to interstate 880. for the first time if a long time the ground is covered with snow and more has been falling overnight. right now chains are required for both interstate 80 and highway 50 unless you have snow tires. the same restrictions were in

was in graduate school, doing my dissertation on the presidential election of 1928, i went out to topeka, kansas, and actually interviewed, i couldn't believe it, i'm actually interviewing the guy who ran against franklin roosevelt. alf landon, a really nice guy. as even his supporters said, he wasn't big enough to be president. you know, he just did not have the kind of stature and abilities, obviously, to compete with fdr. he had a lot of money. republicans actually outspent the democrats in 1936. even with all his popularity, all his power, the business money was still primarily flowing to republicans. very interesting. a phenomenon that would continue throughout most of american presidential history. barack obama and lyndon johnson were among the few democratic presidents to get more money from the business world than their republican opponents. but even in 1936, everyone knew franklin roosevelt was going to win, and you know, he had so much power and was up against a weak opponent. republicans still got more business dollars. still spent more money. he also had a lot of conservative

in harveyville, kansas, near tope topeka, one of the hardest hit places.es, power lines. that stop sign is bent like a twig. nine injuries reported. one person in critical condition. we're told the damage in one missouri county apparently runs up to seven miles long. and you really know the power of the wind when you start to see the aftermath once it passes through a community. rob marciano is at the weather center in atlanta. all too often we talk about the stories, rob, it never ceases to amaze when you see the aftermath pictures. >> this storm has already made history. we had one tornado in nebraska. we've never seen one on record in the month of february. early in the season for this to happen. right now we have several states not only under a tornado watch but warnings as well. including northeast parts of arkansas, western parts of kentucky, and especially illinois right now. this one, west of evansville, indiana, williamson county. that has a tornado reported on the ground. it may very well be the same cell that dropped a tornado in buffalo, missou

in topeka areas, there is a role for them. they can be of use and can be overused. all of us who are facing now the budget crunch are looking very closely at the use of contractors and making certain that you use them when you really need them as opposed to it being the easier way to go. >> you mentioned earlier the relationship between the fbi and congress, a very important relationship. i wanted to ask you about the relationship between the justice department and the white house, but in very general terms, so let me preface by saying that there has been attention to some of the drama surrounding conflict between the former deputy attorney general and other senior justice department officials in the bush white house, involving an nsa program from the previous administration. i would note that the fbi is in a very interesting position in our government. it is undoubtedly an executive agency in article two of the constitution. on the other hand, it is designed to be somewhat insulated from day-to-day interference from people engaged in the political affairs of the na

doubt in the second top a straight sets victory six one six four finish federal blame city center a topeka wait times. that's good you know good to get a good story i thought i was really close to window as well but i had a bad back and that kind of you know maybe eluded me a victory over there and australia was close so this was another big tournament for me i knew when i was in the semi that was three straight so i mean which was a good thing when i made it to defines after the tough matches serve it and go i knew this is maybe exactly how it goes through a tough one and then you come out the other side and it's beautiful sunshine and you play great so that's how it felt today and also beating quality players like they are part and everything at the end it's a great feeling. meanwhile the tour remains unbeaten in twenty twelve after threshing samantha still says six one six two to win the catcher open this was because the seventeenth consecutive win as the champ and dominated from start to finish. over to snowboarding now where chaz go to more has claimed the world championships title in

. >> two people critically injured when the storm hit the town of harveyville, south of topeka.t was last night. and other victims suffered minor injuries. destroyed a church and damaged several other buildings. >> i want to a check on traffic and weather every 10 minutes. adam caskey standing by. >> rain showers off and dawn today. i think futurecast does a good job with the timing of the precipitation. there's no rain to speak of at this time in the viewing area, temperatures near 40. by 8:00 a.m. the leading edge of the rain will be moving into town. showers off and on from 8:00 through lunchtime. notice the areas of yellow. that indicates moderate to may be isolated heavier showers here and there. we will get a little break in the action later on this afternoon close to 3:00 p.m. and then more showers into the nighttime. 41 right now in the district. over an inch of rain possible in a few spots especially where the heavy showers occur. warming tomorrow and clearing. >> here comes more traffic, southbound 270 but everyone behaving to get down from 80 to 109. looks good in bal

topeka, kansas, hello. [ rooster crows ] >> okay. well put. nairobi, hello. hey, hey, hey.his is a family program for god's sakes. when we come back, i'll go face-to-face with a giant tortoise. at what age did you become sexually active? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i think it's a hit. [ cheers and applause ] he has animal experience. people forget, it used to be seigfried and larry before roy. have any of you been watching "family feud" recently? steve harvey is the host of "family feud" now. and the show seems to have changed a bit. i don't know if they're doing this on purpose or it's just sort of happening. i'll hand things over to the chandler family. >> name something you should never do while naked. >> i'm going to say go skinny-dipping. [ laughter ] >> well, see, if you go skinny-dipping, you're supposed to be naked. [ laughter ] >> survey says? [ laughter ] >> survey says? >> jimmy: that's a shame. hook that guy up with snooki. i think you have a couple. and let me say this, you do not come into the house of harvey and take his survey says from him. [ laughter ] here's a

that is about 45 minutes outside of topeka.the governor of kansas says one person has been critically hurt. a number of homes there and a church were all damaged by high wind and hail the size of golf balls. missouri also hit hard including branson. we have one report of one person killed, 13 injured by a possible tornado in missouri. so this is not just kansas we are talking about. also missouri getting hit hard. we are hearing reports of possible tornadoes in arkansas. this is a pretty long stretch. we still have tornado warnings as we speak. we have reports of 11 tornadoes last night. the area of severe weather continues to push east. >> some theaters in branson were damaged as well. >> we are hearing reports of that. we have to wait until daylight to see the damage. around here, we'll be dealing with that frontal system. i don't think we'll get severe weather but you get the idea it will be one of those topsy- turvy days with rain and the possibility of some thunderstorms. ride history of thunderstorms with this particular

. >>> further south in kansas, state of emergency is declared in southwest topeka.s. >>> the other developing story this hour. off the coast of alabama. fog is hampering the search for three crew members missing after a coast guard helicopter crashed in mobile bay. the chopper, like the one you see there, crashed during a training exercise. one crew member was found unresponsive. he was later pronounced dead. >>> mitt romney back on top of the republican race. narrow win in michigan and a big win in arizona. he averted disaster in michigan with a three-point lead. he celebrated if a victory rally. rick santorum could win as many or more delegates when the final tally is complete. then on to super tuesday. romney trails in several of them. >>> a former maryland resident accused of plotting with the master mind of the 9/11 attacks to blow up gas stations across the united states is expected to plead guilty today. seen here in a graduation photo has been held in guantanamo bay for nearly a decade. >>> and teachers return to work today at the high school in chardon, ohi

a state of emergency has been dee layered in harveyville, kansas, south of topeka. dozens of buildings were destroyed, two people critically injured. a dozen injuries in brandon, missouri. a major tourist destination. klor, we're in branson. >> good morning, erica and charlie. as you see around me, the devastation is vast from kansas to missouri to right here in branson. debris scattered as far as the eye can see and buildings completely wiped out. as of right now, one person reported dead in southwest missouri. here in branson, thankfully, only minor injuries. as you can see, entire buildings completed gutted, power outages and lots and lots of debris. bringing you more details throughout this morning. for now, reporting in branson, i'm mike corcoran, "cbs this morning." >>> that line of storms is now pushing into western kentucky, tennessee and arkansas. it is expected to bring heavy downpours, hail and severe winds throughout the day. now, the upper midwest, where a major blizzard warning is causing big trouble. freezing temperatures and up to a foot of snow are

it's south of topeka. dozens of buildings there were destroyed and two people critically hurt. at least 32 injuries are reported in branson, missouri, a major tourist destination. mike cork ran of our springfield, missouri affiliate is in branson. >> reporter: as you look over my shoulder, the sun has come up. residents are waking up to an entirely different scene. hotels, restaurants, and a lot of tourist attractions have been absolutely destroyed by this storm overnight. as of last check, about 30 people have checked into a local hospital all with minor injuries. no severe injuries at this point. no fatalities at this point. we're bringing you more details throughout the morning as they become available. for now reporting in branson, i'm mike, "cbs this morning." >>> that line of storms is pushing into western kentucky, tennessee and arkansas. it is expected to bring heavy downpours, hale, and severe winds throughout the day. the upper midwest where major blizzard warning is causing big trouble. freezing temperatures and up to a foot of snow are expected from the dakotas to w

on now to harveyville, kansas, about 30 miles southwest of topeka, kansas, where the county sheriff says that the devastation there is unbelievable. he estimates, after driving around, that 40 to 60% of harveyville is either damaged or destroyed, imagine half the town. the officials say there say the tornado sirens never sounded because the national weather service never issued a tornado warning. the red cross setting up shelters all over harveyville. listen now to some residents. >> all of a sudden, boy windows went out, just like a big shotgun went off. and i told my wife, hit the floor. she says i'm down there already. >> i didn't think when i got in town that i would see what i was seeing. i thought i was going to come to the church and try to pick up pieces of the church and stuff. i didn't realize that it had actually hit the entire town. >> reporter: we're still getting live pictures coming in from both those places. branson, missouri, the entertainment hub in the midwest also had what apparently locks like tornado damage. the residents there say this thing kind of hopscotched dow

these pictures show the massive damage in the small town of harveyville, kansas, 20 miles from topeka. and take a look at this. a twister captured on film by a very brave storm chaser in missouri where two people died. let's check in one more time with jack see jar ras. jacqui jeras. >> this is the storage thm that been talking about in kentucky. this is bowling green. this has a history of producing large hail in addition to strong winds. this is what we're concerned about right now and this has a strong rotation on this storm. you can see a hook signature on it. a lot of lightning and damaging hail and this is a strong indication of radar and a very intense dangerous situation. we also want to show you the widespread situation to give you a better perspective of where these areas are that we're talking about. it's this line in central kentucky that's been producing all of the damage. it's been storm after storm lining up and going through the area and moving around 60 miles per hour. so you can't outrun that. you can't chase it down in your car. you need to take shelter when this ha

of the biggest damage is coming to us from this tiny town called harveyville kansas which is near topekas that more than half of that town has been destroyed. rob marciano is updating us on what's happening there. are you hearing more about harveyville, rob? >> yeah, widespread damage there. as it stands now, injuries but no fatalities. we did have one fatality in missouri, specifically near buffalo, missouri. widespread damage in branson, missouri. this is a map highlighting the storm reports we've seen. the blue squares are wind reports. sometimes over 70 miles an hour. at least ten reports of tornadoes, that's how they came across throughout the night last night and what they're doing right now as they continue to hold together. basically there's a tornado running right down the ohio river. it started south of evansville, started in missouri. now heading east across the northern parts of kentucky. also in central kentucky east of miss d madisonville. two reports of tornadoes on the grouped right now at roughly 7:00 local time. we have tornado watches up for this area until noontime. t