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Federal trade commission are up 50% this year. >> these calls are abusive and theyre illegal. >> reporter: lois greisman is with the f.t.c. >> some of the calls, though, are fraudulently pitching goods. theyre offering something that doesnt exist. >> reporter: what about the f.t.c.s "do not call" list? thats not proving to be much of a deterrent for scammers. >> you can see here theres seven, eight, nine calls in the same second that came in that were blocked. >> reporter: which is where aaron f...

>> reporter: you might have noticed miller sounds a lot like trump. for about 14 minutes, miller talked and boasted mostly about trumps exploits with women. >> reporter: including, he said, madonna. miller revealed that trump had no interest in reconciling with ex-wife ivana. and he said trump was already p eaking up with girlfriend marla maples. >> reporter: soon after the interview, trump admitted that he was john miller and called it a joke gone awry. but today he denied it. >> it was not me ...

>> you know, some day when sikh american parents tell their kids they can be whatever they want tr be in this great country of ours, i hope that it rings a little bit more true and it means they can serve in the armed forces just as freely. >> reporter: under army lagulations he wears either a black or camouflage turban. scott, since his victory, three more sikh soldiers have received religious accommodations to serve the u.s. while staying thue to their religion. >> pelley: don dahler tonight, ...

>> find out what everyones saying and sharing and liking. >> what has happened to our party? >> and not liking. >> reporter: at issue is how facebook selects what news stories belong in the sites "trending" section. technology web site gizmodo reported earlier this week that facebook employees have leeway in picking the social networks trending topics and weed out y litically conservative stories. >> we have evidence of them blacklisting in a lot of cases conservative news. >> reporter: gizmodo ...

>> reporter: by all accounts, they are well on their way to becoming leading experts in the field. fi in fact, theyre already so well respected, sonia was recently invited to speak at a medical conference with the president. >> devoting ourselves to developing treatments for these diseases. >> reporter: if sonia and eric are successful, they will not only save sonias life but the lives of more than 7,000 other people who die every year from this painful, rapidly progressive form of dementia. it ...

In the jobs report today that really undermines the american dream. unemployment for young white men was 7.6%, but for hispanics, it was 10.8% and for african americans, nearly 20%. we asked elaine quijano to find a solution, and she did. >> change your seat in ten... nine... >> reporter: this may look like a game of musical chairs. >> zero! stand in state. think about it. >> reporter: but what instructor donnell hill is teaching in this harlem classroom is serious about business. >> we learned ...

Mission to help them find work for the past 30 years. "60 minutes" first highlighted the organizations efforts in 1997. >> i want a tie, a basic tie. >> reporter: since then, its shown remarkable results. strive has a 70% success rate and helped more than 66,000 find a job. >> nice to meet you. >> reporter: the model is pretty straightforward. for six weeks straight, instructors hammer home the basics. >> i need you to start preparing like this means the world to you. >> reporter: drilling them ...

>> pelley: the c.d.c. says one in three americans has a blood digar level that raises their risk of diabetes. tonight, dr. jon lapook on whats called "prediabetes." te reporter: researchers at u.c.l.a. estimate nearly half of all adults in california have prediabetes or undiagnosed diabetes. thats 46% of all adults, 33% of young adults 18-39. >> the rates are very high, surprisingly high. >> reporter: researcher susan babey co-authored the report. ncreere very concerned about the rates among the...

One batch of documents, 120 of 1,700 recruits volunteered for suicide missions. icere are said to be at least 10 americans on the list. one of them douglas robert, the alias for an illinois man named douglas macarthur mccain, was already known to western intelligence and has since been killed on the battlefield. >> the guys who went that you didnt know, thats the value of this because it puts new people he your radar. >> reporter: the documents are two years old. some of them are duplicates, and...

Have to progress to the full- blown disease. sb. jacqueline lonier is with the naomi berrie center at new york presbysterian. >> the most effective way to prevent the progression of prediabetes to diabetes is through diet and exercise-- regular activity, watching carbohydrate intake. >> reporter: 52-year-old paul healy was diagnosed with prediabetes in 2010. then diabetes. since then, he has changed his diet and lost 32 pounds. >> part of what happened when i was diagnosed is that i was really i...