The cbs overnight news will be right back. B7sn for its part, the fbi has not concluded its investigation into this, but so far it is not siding with the cia on the motive for the russian hacking. And here on capitol hill, there were new calls today for another investigation to get to the bottom of it. Here is Congressional Correspondent nancy cordes. The russians are not our friend. Republicans found themselves caught between distrust of putin and aalledllegiance to mr. Trum. Mitch mcconnell tried to put it gentle as possible. I addressed how i feel about the russians. And i help that those who are going to be in positions of responsibility in the new Administration Share my view. House Speaker Paul Ryan warned that under president aggressor that consistently undermines american interests. He said the intelligence committees are and should be looking into it. This is serious stuff. Democrats, led by new Yorks Chuck Schumer are pushing for a separate congressional investigation into r
What if we have to move, where are we going to go. And that is questions a six year old shouldnt be asking. Reporter clark and her husband a medical therapist pay 85 of their income on rent. A two bedroom apartment now averages 3,800 a month. Well out of reach for tara hunt, a Kindergarten Teacher who has taught in palo alto for 11 years. She is struggling to stay. Im actually considering moving back home. Reporter in your mid 30s moving back in with your parents. I know a lot of people who are doing it. A lot of my friends are doing it. We dont have any other options. Reporter with the median house price in palo alto now 2. 5 million, nearly doubling in just the last four years, even the reasonably well off feel shut out. Kate downing is a corporate attorney, her husband a software engineer. With your earnings, your husbands earnings are you in the top 2 . Thats right. And you cant afford a house in palo alto. No. Downing resigned from palo altos Planning Commission in a letter in whi
Be right back. Today four children died of poisoning from a pesticide at their home in amarillo, texas. Six other people are in the hospital. The homeowners had used the chemical aluminum phosphate to get rid of pests beneath their home. When they tried to wash it away with water a Chemical Reaction formed a toxic gas. Several First Responders were checked for exposure. In charleston, South Carolina the penalty stage in dylann roofs trial begin this week. He could face the Death Penalty after being convicted of federal hate crimes in the murders of nine black parishioners at the emmanuel ame church. A judge ruled he is competent to represent himself in court. Mark strassmann is covering the case. Reporter as his own lawyer, dylann roof will make an opening statement, a Closing Argument but call no witnesses. Judge Richard Gergel agrees roof s defend himself. But advised him i think its a bad idea. The convicted killer has undergone two Mental Health evaluations. David bruck, his Court
Thousands of people are without power, a man in philadelphia was and the water, there are people who are still very grateful that the temperatures remain above freezing. One year ago today, this area rain today. It got nearly four inches yesterday, and that was a singleday record. Mireya villarreal is there. Reporter dramatic rescues played out all over california with days of relentless rain. Firefighters jumped in to save a family of four right before their truck was submerged by floodwaters. Along san diegos coast, two women were swept away by a strong current, one was rescued by a witness. I got her and i threw her over my shoulder. Reporter violent waves pummeled californias shoreline, flooding beach towns. The storm also toppled trees and knocked out power. In the Sierra Nevada mountains, heavy storms trapped two cars. Have been supporting iraqi and kurdish troops in the siege, hoping of breaking the back of isis in iraq. Today our Charlie Dagata got a rare look inside the partia
Helps students develop strong Critical Thinking skills [boy] kinda like exercising my brain . Yeah see this old question . It doesnt tell me whether you understand the math, because you can just guess and get it right. [boy] eenie meanie miny mo [woman] exactly. Now try this new kind of question. [boy] hm, 3 2 is the same as 3 one halves; thats here at one and one half [woman] right now i can see that you really understand fractions. And the number line. [boy] do i win anything . [woman. Laughs] ah haha tonight the deep south is reeling after tornadoes swept through over the weekend. At least 44 twisters were reported. 19 people were killed, more than were killed by tornadoes in the United States in all of last year. Mark strassmann is in southern georgia. Its terrible to look here. The outside is inside. Reporter more than Shirlene Davis heart raced when the twister hit sunday afternoon. She and her husband edgar kept moving room to room, away from their collapsing roof. What was it l