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Of 15 states in d.c. where drivers can be pulled over for using a handheld phone. >> i literally just broke up with my girlfriend. >> reporter: but washington went further, increasing fines and becoming the first state to call the behavior what safety vacation argue it truly is-- driving under the influence of electronics, or d.u.i.e. >> weve reduced drunk driving. were going to reduce drunk electronic driving and thats what this is. >> reporter: governor jay inslee. is part of that then is tryi...

>> i always thought, like, im going to make it out of this. and when i get out of it, im going to be able to say that i learned something from it, rather than just, you know, rolled over and took it and just waited for someone to save me. >> reporter: the california highway patrol decided his experience on the streets could be an asset for an officer. now officer edwin lopez has a uniform, a fiance, and a home, and hes thankful for all of it. >> this is my baby. >> reporter: john blackstone, cbs...

>> reporter: long before he could get into a patrol car, lopez had to pass a background check and lie detector test which had him particularly worried. a highway patrol wants to know everywhere candidates have ever lived. this was home sometimes. >> yes, yes. >> reporter: he was reluct attendant admit he was homeless for nearly a year living in this stack ramento park. its embarrassing to tell people youre homeless. >> yeah, it can be, yeah. >> reporter: after serving in the army, lopez worked n...

This is the "cbs evening news." >> ninan: good evening. anthony mason is off tonight. im reena ninan. happy thanksgiving. president trump kept up a commander-in-chief tradition, meeting with and/or calling american service members on big holidays. president george w. bush famously made a surprise visit to iraq on thanksgiving in 2003. today, mr. trump chose to visit coast guard members in south florida and called troops overseas hours after he resumed a twitter war online. errol barnett is with ...

Topics at the thanksgiving table. how to keep the peace. were back in 30 minutes. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening new >> hello, everybody, and happy thanksgiving. >> ninan: warm greetings for the military. but the president hits back at a columnist who accuses him of going out of his way to attack prominent african americans. also tonight... >> he screamed at me for not wearing stockings. >> ninan: accusations of sexual abuse against some of the most powerful men in congress...

Homelessness to serving the public. his remarkable story is next.

The large candy cane balloon that blew into a tree and popped. the astronauts aboard the international space station had a thanksgivinthanksgiving feast0 miles above earth. a multicourse meal with all the trimmings served in what appear to be little plastic pouches. >> joe, i think, has some turkey. >> gotta have some turkey. >> paolo, corn bread dressing. and sabo has the candied yams. >> ninan: they also had apple sider and a cranapple dessert. three of the six crew members are americans. a sc...

>> ninan: on this holiday thats centered around the home, we end with a young man who not very long ago didnt have a home. now 26, hes a rookie cop with a bright future and an inspiring story told tonight by john blackstone. >> reporter: the rigorous training at the california highway patrol academy includes a ceremony, polishing a memorial to officers killed on duty. >> puts it in a little bit more perspective of what youre signing up for even before you even graduate. >> reporter: officer edwi...

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The order repeated six times in 37 seconds. >> air canada 781, go around. >> reporter: but the pilots dont respond. even to a warning light flashed from the tower. they land safely and finally call in. >> air canada 781. theres something with the radio here. >> pretty evident. >> a professional job by the controller and this was a dangerous situation that they did a good job in averting. >> reporter: air canada and the faa havent said what the radio problem was. those pilots were cleared to land...