Terrorism raid in australian history. Australian intelligence Officials SayIslamic State militants planned a public killing in sydney grabbing someone off the street and bee heading them. Hundreds of police raided more than a dozen properties some of far one man was charged with conspiracy. Last week australia raised its threat level to high. And today the senate is expected to pass legislation giving the Obama Administration the authority to train and arm Syrian Rebels fighting isis. The measure was passed by the house yesterday. A cbs News New York times poll found the majority of americans do not believe the president has a clear plan for fighting the militants, however, seven out of ten support air strikes against isis and iraq and syria, but when it comes to putting u. S. Ground troops in either of those countries, more than half of americans say they are opposed. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Annemarie, the president also remains opposed to socalled boots on the ground in iraq and syria. He repeat thad again yesterday. This vote today will move a key part of his strategy forward allowing the Syrian Rebels to take up the ground fight. The senate is expected to vote on a key piece of president obamas plan to defeat the terrorist group. The amendment is adopted. Yesterday the house approve thad measure to give the president 500 million to arm and train moderate rebels to take on isis militants in syria. The president called the decision an important step forward. The amendment easily passed the house despite doubts from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. The last thing that we should do is arm islamic rebels to fight other islamic rebels. We dont know if somewhere down the line they will turn their guns right back on us. Secretary of state john kerry testifies about the u. S. Strategy in the house this morning. Yesterday he told senators more than 50 countries have joined the fight against isis. Tomorrow in new york the u. N. Security Council Debates isis and iraq. That will be chaired by secretary kerry. Annemarie . All right. Susan mcginnis in washington. Thank you, susan. Flash flood threats and warnings are posted across much of the southwest this morning. There is already heavy flooding in arizona. Evacuations are under way in no ga gals. And whats left of heavy rain from hurricane odile is expected to keep coming. We continue to track tropical moisture. Its been a very busy season as some of the systems have come out of the eastern pasting and brought their system to the northwest. Locally we could be talking about over 4 inches of rain, all of this from the remnants of what was hurricane odile. Heres a look at the timing. Look forward today. Heavy rain moving out of southeast arizona, around tucson, working toward southern new mexico. Were going to watch this stretching from across texas all the way over toward houston. They, too, could lead to localized flooding and dangerous travel. In the baja peninsula, wide damage was caused this week. A bridge was wiped out and tens of thousands remain without power or water. And this morning an out of controlwildfire in Northern California threatens thousands of homes. Governor jerry brown declared a state of emergency. Zurnltly there are at least ten major wildfires burning in california. The most determination just east of sacramento. The socalled king fire exploded burning through nearly 44 square miles. It is just 5 contained. More than 2,000 homes are at risk and hundreds of them are under evacuation orders. Well, were leaving what has been the home of my life. I pray to god even stays safe but selfishly i dont want my house to burn either. Further north theyre assessing the damage after a wildfire destroyed 110 homes and damaged another 990. Two churches and a Community Center also burned to the ground but no serious injuries are reported. In Pennsylvania Police continue to look for a suspect who gunned down a state trooper. Hes described as an skpleblt marksman whos extremely dangerous with a grudge against law enforcement. Reporter the Police Released new photos. Investigators say he belongs to an Area Military simulation unit whose members play the role of soldiers from eastern europe. In his current frame of mind frein has taken on that role in life. Hes accused of ambushing two troopers. Its a cowardly act, you know. As we said before, the troopers did not have a chance. Reporter investigators identified frein as a suspect after his jeep was found stuck in a swamp near the police barracks. They say he has Survival Training and is extremely dangerous. It is clear to us that eric frein has a longstanding grudge with law enforce millionaire and government in general. Reporter some schools in the area are close because investigators believe the suspect could be hiding in one of the many wooded areas. People here are nervous. I mean if he does that to police officers, then he can do anything to anybody. You hear everybody talking about it. People are concerned that somethings going to happen to them. Reporter freins father, a retired ar may major told police his son is an excellent marksman who doesnt miss. Marlie hall, cbs news, blooming grove, pennsylvania. Well, more bad news for the nfl. Another player is facing Domestic Violence charges. As the League Struggles to deal with the growing problem. Danielle nottingham reports. Very Arizona Cardinals running back Jonathan Dwyer is the lastest fl player to face charges of Domestic Violence. Phoenix Police Arrested him wednesday afternoon and charged him with assaulting a woman in his home causing a fracture and aggravated assault on a child. After she was physically assaulted, he took a shoe and threw it at their 18monthold child. He has admitted that this has occur but denied assaulting the woman in this case. We made a mistake and we needed to get this right. Reporter the team bench peterson last sunday after he was indicted for whipping his 4yearold son with a tree branch. He was slated to play this week, but now hes on paid leave, still earning his usual 691,000 a week. The Carolina Panthers put defensive end greg hardy on paid leave wednesday. He was convicted in july of assaulting his exgirlfriend and threatening her life. Nfl commissioner Roger Goodell is under fire for the leagues response to Domestic Violence. Some of that pressure is coming from sponsors. Anheuserbusch, fedex, mcdonalds, pepsi, and visa have told the league theyre watching how it handles these cases. Danielle nottingham, cbs news. Coming up on the morning news, a feel good football story. We will meet the player who quit the ravens to help his brother in need of a transplant. But first scotlands historic independence vote today. This is the cbs morning news. Januvia sitagliptin is a oncedaily pill that, along with diet and exercise, helps lower blood sugar. Januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low, because it works by enhancing your bodys own ability to lower blood sugar. Plus januvia, by itself, is not likely to cause weight gain or low blood sugar hypoglycemia . Januvia should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Tell your doctor if you have a history of pancreatitis. Serious side effects can happen, including pancreatitis which may be severe and lead to death. Stop taking januvia and call your doctor right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area which may be pancreatitis. 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He withdrew his reelection last week as he understood goes treatment. His brother doug is running for mayor in his place. On the cbs moneywatch, setting the stage for a mega ipo and whats a guy to do with 30 rolls royces. Jill wagner is at the New York Stock Exchange with that and more. Good morning, jill. Good morning, annemarie. The chinese ecommerce giant is hiking the pershare price as high as 68 before what could be the biggest initial Public Offering on friday. That would raise more than 21 billion. Alibaba handles more sales than amazon and ebay combined. The Federal Reserve plans to keep Interest Rates low. Fed chair janet yellen says low Interest Rates will stay in place for a considerable period. She says the u. S. Economy still hasnt fully recovered. She said the rates will remain near zero as long as inflation remains under control. Here on wall street today investors will be watching reports on last weeks unemployment and housing starts. The dow rose wednesday to a new record high. The nasdaq was up 9. The s p gained 2 points. Amazon founder jeff bezos plans to build a new rocket engine. Hes leading the Blue Origin Space Company to make an engine to replace the russian engine now being used in unmanned launches. Its in partnership with boeing who constructed engines for delta and atlas rockets. And rollsroyce has gotten its biggest order ever. The order to buy 30 rolls royce phantoms for 20 million comes from a Long Congress tycoon who uses the cars to chauffeur guests for the Luxury Resort hes building. One suite in that resort will cost 130,000 per night. Annemarie . Well. One rollsroyce for every day of the month. Must be an amazing place. Jill wagner at the New York Stock Exchange. Thanks a lot, jill. A very big win on wheel of fortune. Loud laughter. Can you use a Million Dollars . 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Reporter but before doctors could do the kidney transplant, a setback. Tests discovered chris needed heart surgery as well. I had to talk in football aspects. All right. Fourth and long right now. We thought we were going to get the first down but its fourth and lock rigng right now, you k were about got to go deep, you know. Weve got to dig deep. He threw for a first down and made it past through the heart surgery, got in the end zone and did the kidney surgery. Reporter not only was he the kidney match, they say their relatively comparable size made the match even better and made the transplant smooth. Reporter though no longer officially a raven, the raven management has been a huge support for the family throughout this ordeal. I didnt get anything from the steelers yet, but if theyre watching, im waiting for them to send me something. That was derek valcourt. The ravens and steelers kick off last week. 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The additive could actually make the problem worse rather than making it better. The study appeared in the journal nature, and a man will soon be reunited with his jaguar convertible. It was stolen in new york city more than four decades ago. Bigad shaban tells us how investigators in los angeles recovered it. Reporter in 1968 this vintage jaguar convertible was stolen just outside the own eers manhattan apartment. 40 years later it was found on a freighter headed to europe i dont believe it. I still dont believe it. Reporter 82yearold Ivan Schneider is the owner. He spoke to us from his home in florida. He remembers that morning in 1968 when he left for work and couldnt find his sixmonthold car. I was heartbroken. Never did i think id see my car. Reporter a routine customs check identified the car as stolen. Investigator michael moletta help red cover the convertible. He said when he last drove it it had 6,000 miles on it. Today it has more than 28,000 miles. Where has the car been all this time. Reporter the current owner who was shipped it out sold it to a person in netherlands. He had it for about three months. He bought it from a person in turlock who had it for 40 years. Reporter officials are still tracking down who may have stolen the car. Hes looking to get his long lost ride returned. Its not looking that bad. It might be looking like a lot more money now. Efforts to build an International Coalition with isis. We will speak to the ambassador to the u. N. Samantha pow jeer plus a new Terror Threat from syria even more dangerous than isis. Details from bob orr. And the latest in the hunt for the survivalist accused of killing a state trooper. Thats the cbs morning news for this thursday, thanks for watching. Im annemarie green. Have a great day. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com new developments as police question, several persons of interest, including a local basketball coach, some experts say the attack may not qualify as an hate crime. It is thursday september 18th good morning im ukee washington, im natasha brown. A man riding a bike cyst shot during an overnight robbery in northeast fail. He is in Critical Condition while police hunt for person who pull the trigger. And the Philadelphia City council set to vote today on landmark legislation, to decriminalized small amounts of marijuana. We will get you those stories and more in a bit the but looks like we are having a carbon copy wet wise of yesterday. No complaints here. Yes. You took the words literally out of my mouth, i was just going to say that