Fever of 108. Its like the number 108 is just everywhere. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley time is running out for donald trump. Trailing in the polls with election day two weeks from tomorrow, 30 states are already voting. Nearly five million ballots have been cast. Early voting began today in parts of florida, a battleground state. And our cbs news poll finds trump down three points in florida, which he must win, which is why Major Garrett found him there today. Leave here and vote. Or we have wasted a hell of a lot of time, energy, and in my case a lot of money. Reporter donald trump put on a brave face in florida today, telling a roundtable with farmers he sees only sunshine. So i actually think were winning. Reporter trumps schedule says otherwise. At least seven florida stops in two days illustrate a desperate push for the states 29 musthave electoral votes. Trump nauru teenly scoffs at polls showing him trailing. I dont believe the polls anymore. I dont believe them. I dont believe them. Reporter but trump today for the first time acknowledged what Campaign Advisers have known for days the odds are against him. In the polls, but not by much. Reporter that comment echoed by Campaign ManagerKellyanne Conway yesterday. We are behind. She has some advantages. Reporter trump is not only traimg in most battleground states. Polls show him with surprisingly narrow leads in g. O. P. Strongholds like texas, arizona, utah and georgia. On my first day in office, my administration will immediately pursue the following six measures. Reporter to build enthusiasm, trump now offers a blueprint for his first 100 days on immigration, free trade, ethics reform, and a limited federal worker hiring freeze. Trumps shallow poll numbers are a burden for republicans in tight senate races like marco rubio here in florida. Scott, the key for rubio and other similarly situated republicans separate their message from trump and deploy a get out the vote operation Strong Enough to withstand a possible trump blowout loss. Pelley maj g over, but no candidate down this far this late has ever recovered. So now Hillary Clinton is turning her attention to helping other democrats. Heres nancy cordes. Reporter clinton brought some of her biggest firepower to the smallest battleground state today, massachusetts senator Elizabeth Elizabeth warren, who blasted trump for this comment. Such nasty woman. Reporter in the last debate. On november 8th we nasty nasty feet to cast our nasty votes to get you out of our lives forever reporter clinton already leads by eight in new hampshire, but she went there anyway to help out governor maggie hassan, whose senate race is closer. Unlike her opponent, she has never been afraid to stand up to donald trump. Reporter clinton has always been diligent about plugging even lowlevel democrats. Recorder of deeds, evie rafalco. Reporter but as she pulls away from trump, shes shifting more of her time and focus to those downballot race, because democrats only need five seats to take control of the senate. So please, do the right thing and elect deborah ross. Reporter in las vegas, president obama followed clintons lead. The other guys supporting donald trump. What the heck . G. O. P. Senate candidate joe heck. And now that trumps poll numbers are cratering, suddenly, no, i dont want to. Im not supporting him. Too late. Reporter clintons focus on the senate races delight democrats, but its also strategic. If she win, shell have a much better shot of enacting agenda if she controls at least one house of congress. Pelley nancy cordes, thanks very much. Well, investigators are trying to figure out who is behind that cyber attack we told you about on friday that crippled some of the biggest sites on the internet, from amazon to twitter. Jeff pegues has been looking into how that attack was possible and whether a similar assault could threaten the election. I think it was to demonstrate the power and capacity they have. Reporter adam meyer who works for Internet SecurityCompany Crowdstrike says someone is sending a message. Impact an election . If you plan to be broadcasting during the election, this could be used to disrupt signals. It could be used to disrupt your web site. You could use this to disrupt voting stations or the infrastructure involved in, you know, tallying votes or Something Like that. Reporter federal investigators believe the attackers used malware called merai to infect peoples devices in homes like thermostat, fitness trac, people tend to put these devices on. They want to use them as quickly and easily as possible. They dont go through the steps of setting up unique passwords and unique user names. It becomes a nice victim for these attackers to start looking for these devices and then to inject their own code into those devices. Reporter the merai botnet then uses the devices to crash a server or web site by flooding it with data. If i call your phone from so no legitimate calls can come through. Reporter someone with the user name anna senpai claimed responsibility for releasing the code, some of which is in russian. It included this sentence which says, i love chicken nuggets. The hacker may have used that russian code to throw investigators off the track. Scott, it takes time for cyber forensics experts to attribute Cyber Attacks of this scale. Pelley jeff pegues in our washington newsroom. Jeff, thank you. Californias Highway Patrol said today there is no indication that a bus driver hit the brakes before a terrible crash yesterday near palm springs. At 5 00 a. M. , a bus returning from a casino slammed into the back of an 18wheeler, which had slowed down because of construction. 13 people were killed, including the bus driver. 31 were hurt. In california, thousands of National Guardsmen are being reenlisting during the wars in iraq and afghanistan. Jan crawford is covering the outrage over that. I dont want the pay back something that i earned. Reporter Robert Dandrea had just retired after serving nearly 2 years in the California National guard. He got a letter saying he needed to repay his 20,000 reenlist. Bonus. They were giving bonuses away in droasms i signed the contract. I got the bonus. I upheld reporter dandrea had already served as an infantry commander in iraq when his term came up. The bonus helped him decide to stay in. The bonuses were meant for soldiers with highdemand assignments in units about to deploy. They were given to more than 10,000 soldiers, many by mistake. It is appalling and disgraceful. Reporter House Majority leader Kevin Mccarthy is asking the Defense Department to stop the debt collection. Unfortunately gave the ultimate sacrifice of life, and now theyre going back after ten years . To me it is just wrong. These people should be treated like hero, not tax cheats. Reporter the payments came under scrutiny when it was discovered that california manager awarded more than 15 million to an eligible soldier. She was sentenced to 30 months in prison. The guard told sergeant to return 20,000 and threatened to garnish his wages. February. I would like to see them forgive these mistakes that they made, that they blamed on the soldiers. All they did was raise their hand and swear an oath to that constitution. Reporter now, the Defense Department says soldiers can go through a formal review process to see if theyll have to repay the improperly awarded bonuses, but, scott, critics say that is an uncertain fight that these soldiers shouldnt have to take its the soldiers fault. Jan crawford, jan, thank you. Tonight u. S. Forces in iraq are facing stiff resistance from isis. American pilots and special forces are helping iraqi and kurdish troops in an attempt to retake iraqs second largest city, mosul. After a week, the force is ten miles from mosul, and Holly Williams is with them. [gunfire] reporter the Iraqi Military told us theyd liberated the town of hamdaniya, but we arrived to find streets still winning with gunfire. Ringing with gunfire. In some places isis has launched surprise attacks, even after iraqi forces think theyre in control. Thats troops now shoot at anything that moves. [gunfire] this used to be a Christian Town of 50,000 people, but its residents all fled isis, and now Lieutenant General ryaad jalal tawfiq insisted that his soldiers were only fighting small pockets of resistance. [gunfire] that sounds like quite a lot of resistance, i have to tell you. No, he said, this is the military. Theyre just clearing the area. Another nearby Christian Town, bartella, has also been retaken. We were there two years ago, just before isis seized the town, meeting the local men who were trying to protect it and visiting the church where we found them praying in aramaic, the language spoken by jesus. This is the same church today, charred and desecrated. In hamdaniya, these christian militiamen have come back to one of them is hussam salim, who told us he kissed the ground when he returned the night before and vowed to rebuild. Thank god were back, he told us. Even if i die here now, it doesnt matter. Holly williams, cbs news, hamdaniya, iraq. Pelley today small plane en route to a Surveillance Mission over the mediterranean crashed on takeoff in it burst into flames. There it is right there in the center of the screen. Five people on board were killed. They were French Defense workers headed back to libya to track human and drug smuggling. No word on what caused the crash. Safety of airliners has come into question after a number of phones and other devices with lithium ion batterys have caught fire. Now some airlines are adopting early look. Reporter this demonstration shows what happens when a flaming laptop with a lithium ion battery is put in a fire resistant bag. Open the bag. Fireproof gloves are in the bag. Don the gloves. Reporter Thomas ConnollysCompany Makes the hot stop. Inside, several heatresistant material, including one that can withstand temperatures up to 3,200 degrees. It will explode. There will be a boom, but it will be within this bag. It could blow up like a beach ball, but it will be contained. Reporter so its layer after layer of. Fireproof Components Holding that to let it burn itself out. We had a sales device that caught on fire. Report after a credit card heater overheated on this flight a year ago, the airline joined Virgin America in putting the bags on all plane, and following the ban of samsung note 7 started smoking on a plane earlier this month, delta and other carriers are now looking at the technology. Andy schneider is alaskas Vice President of inflight services. When a battery starts to implead on itself, it continues until all of the chemical has run out. So it does take a lot of liquid in order to make sure that we try to reduce the heat. They get hot and they burn very fast and it can be for quite a long period of time. Reporter but the federal Aviation Administration has concerns about the bag, warning in a transferring a burning appliance into a bag could be hazardous. Airline crews should avoid touching the burning device and instead try to put it out with water or a chemical fire suppress nt. Alaska trains its crews to first douse a flaming device and then put it into the containment bag. Scott, that bag is then put in a bathroom away from passengers to give pilots time to safely land. Pelley kris van cleave for us tonight. Coming up next on the cbs evening news, new advice for parents that could mean a big change at bedtime. And longsufferling cubs fans hope this could finally be their year. You both have a perfect driving record. Until one of you clips a food truck. Then your rates go through the roof. Perfect. For drivers with accident forgiveness, Liberty Mutual wont raise your rates due to your first accident. Liberty mutual insurance. That would be it. I prayed that call would never come. Self control may be all that keeps these missiles from firing. I would bomb the [ beep ] out of em. I want to be unpredictable. I love war. 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Dr. Tara narula is here to tell us more about these guidelines. Reporter hi, scott. So this recommendation reinforces what weve known, which is that parents should be putting babies to bed on their backs, an they should be doing that on a Firm Mattress thats flat without any soft pillow, toys or bumpers in the crib. Whats new is this recommendation, as you mention, about room sharing, the concept that parents and babies should be in the same room for a a year. Thats been shown to decrease sids by about 50 . The thinking is that parents may be more likely to feed, monitor and comfort their baby if theyre in the same room. Pelley what else can parents do . Reporter parents can give their babies pacifiers. They can breastfeed. Make sure theyre up to date on immunization, practice tummy time and avoid smoking and alcohol. One of the nice things about these recommendations is that youre realistic about parenting. 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From the water at daily plaza turning cubbie blue to the Art Institute lions and their new cat, the city is swooning. Its a new feeling. Weve never been here before. Its awesome. Lets go, cubs. Reporter the grass at friendly confines includes an insignia that induces a double take. Seeing this sign means the cubs have replaced an old fantasy with a new reality. Ordinarily 108 years without a title is not grant, but to grant de porter, that number, the cubs and history are all perfectly aligned. The cub games are broadcast from the top of the tower, which de porter runs harry carays restaurant. He says thats good news for the cubs, not cleveland. He sees 108 stitches on a baseball to the 108 pitches in john leicesters last win, to pitcher Kyle Hendricks birthday. December 7, 1989. 12 plus 7 plus 89 equals 108. Report are you certain that 108 equals success . Yes. Reporter it couldnt be a big curks right . No, no, no. 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