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Just five weeks ago, the dow hit 24,000, making this the fastest thousand-point rise in the history of the blue chip index. since president trump was elected, the dows up nearly 37%. jill schlesinger is our senior business analyst. jill, what are we to make of all this? >> well, it has been a strong first week of the year, and the asw has sailed past 25,000 mark. its amazing. all major indexes following along here, the nasdaq as well as the s&p 500. this is now the second longest bull market on ...

Damaged by the hurricanes. on top of that, villain says the three major manufacturers usually shut down for aaintenance before the end of the year. >> this is a thing that keeps me up at night, because i feel that if those shutdowns go on as planned, we could be experiencing unprecedented issues around i.v. solutions. ea reporter: meaning what? >> meaning that we may be in a situation where we have run out of a lot of those necessary i.v. fluids for the hospital. >> reporter: salt water, sugar s...

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>> "star trek" predicted the way you would scan someone is through a noninvasive way, without really touching them. >> reporter: "star treks" tricorder? today we have c.t. scan, m.r.i., and ultrasound. what else has come true? >> where captain kirk would talk to someone on a flat-screen tv, tocan talk to a patient now, see their image, see their scans, remotely. >> reporter: dr. mccoys hypospray helped inspire needle- free injectors. the visor that let geordi see, we have glasses that beam light...

Flonase. 6 is greater than 1 changes everything. >> six, five, four, three, two, one. >> mason: thats "star trek: discovery" premiering this sunday here on cbs. ay are on the deck of the "enterprise," the "enterprise" known as the cbs evening news. we asked dr. jon lapook to tell us how well the "star trek" franchise has done over the years predicting the future of medicine. as i was able to put a scope in and biopsy the pancreas, which rss unheard of 50 years ago. >> reporter: unless you were w...

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>> pelley: the american college student released from prison tuesday by north korea has extensive brain damage, and it appears the north koreans have lied about how it happened. michele miller is following this. >> reporter: fred warmbier colked into the press conference his ing the same jacket his son wore during his trial last march. pr im so proud of otto, who has been in a pariah regime for the last 18 months, brutalized and nrrorized, and hes now home with his family. he reporter: the comat...

Spending the day with my niece. that make me smile. i dont use super poligrip for hold, because my dentures fit well. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. even well fitting dentures let in food particles. just a few dabs of super poligrip free is clinically proven to seal out more food particles so youre more comfortable and confident while you eat. so its not about keeping my dentures in, its about keeping the food particles out. try s...

Before we can sort this out. co reporter: dr. kennon heard is an emergency room physician in aurora, colorado. he coauthored a study showing since 2009, when medical marijuana became widely available, emergency room visits for c.h.s. in two colorado hospitals nearly doubled. in 2012, the state legalized cecreational marijuana. at its certainly something that, before legalization, we almost never saw. now, were seeing it quite frequently. >> reporter: outside of colorado, when a patient does end ...