Transcripts For KCNC CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley 2016

KCNC CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley September 9, 2016

This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley not since Alexander Graham bell invented the telephone has anyone received a call like this. A call from the federal s government to stop using the phone because it could explode. That warning went out today from the Consumer Product safetyafet commission to 2. 5 million owners of the new samsung note 7. N heres don dahler. Since samsung released theg galaxy note 7 phone, there have been at least 35 reports around the world of the lithium ion batteries exploding. It was very surprising to me how quick the dash caught on fire. Reporter nathan dornachers jeep caught on fire. After he left the phone inside to charge. Thats the last thought in my head is a brand new device, something as simple as a phone, to avoid charging their galaxy b note 7 phones while on board. And last friday, samsung issued a voluntary recall for all 2. 5 million phones. Lithium ion batteries have beenp touted as the future but they have also overheated in everything from popular hover board toys to ecigarettes. In 2014, boeing was forced to ground its dreamliners fors three months because of problems with their lithium batteries. Jay whitacre is material science and engineering at carnagie melon university. Whats interesting licateiom ion batteries is theyre full of flammable material. Reporter samsung estimates approximately 1 of every 42,000 phones have a faulty battery but is not taking any chances. Matt novak writes for the techhc web site gizmodo. Samsung will obviouslyot recover but i think its o i think samsung will take a big hit with this one because it doesnt look good. Reporter samsung release aid statement saying it iss cooperating with the recall andr has stopped a shipment of those devices. Scott, consumers can trade their phones in for a different version. Pelley don dahler for us tonight. Io don, thank you. Nk well, we told you last night about massive fraud at wells fargo bank. Today, we wondered whether customers lost money when Bank Employees opened bogus accounts in the customers names. They did. John blackstone says now the of public trust. Reporter at wells fargo in marina del ray, california, ken wallman met a banker to open afo business checking account. He had me sign a lot of papers, one after another after another after another, sign here, sign here, sign here. And that was it. I thought i had one monthly account. Reporter but then monthly statements began arriving. They started stacking up and i took time to open them all i realized there were 16 accountso reporter the accounts came accou fees. O a couple of the accounts were some kind of market savings accounts that were 40 a month. I think i had four of those. Reporter walden was not alone. Federal regulators say around 1. 5 Million Bank Accounts and a some 565,000 credit card accounts were secretly opened bn wells fargo employees in the names of unsuspecting customers. Los angeles City Attorney mike feuer launched an investigation into the bank. There was enormous pressure on its employees to continue to churn more and more accounts as a way of getting additional compensation. Reporter roughly 5300 employees, including managers who did that, have been fired. In a statement, wells fargo says it takes responsibility for any instances where customers have received a product that they did not request. The bank says it has refunded 2. 6 million to affected customers. Weve had people complain to have gone, had their accounts ge to Debt Collection because theyc werent aware that there were fees due on an account they didnt know they had. Reporter after closing his 16 unwanted accounts, kenke wallman got some fees refunded but not all. I dont know the exact amount. We never really got to the bottom of it. Reporter wells fargo could end up refunding as much as 5 million to consumers. The bank says the average refund is 25, and, scott, wells fargo customers are being advised to check all their accountscu carefully. Pelley John Blackstone in San Francisco this evening. John, yo i north korea has tested its fifth Nuclear Weapon. It was the strongest one yet, but as these things go, it was a small bomb, less powerful than the one that destroyed hiroshima in world war ii. Still, the north Korean Nuclear program is accelerating and getting closer to fitting a reporter on north korean state television, the test was celebrated as a success. It was the countrys most powerful explosion yet. And another sign of progress for its nuclear program. President obama, just back fromf a weeklong trip to asia, called the test provocative andlled destabilizing. China, north koreas most reliable partner, urged all relevant countries to act carefully. In new york, an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council was called. North korea is seeking to perfect its Nuclear Weapons and their delivery vehicles so theyt can hold the region and the world hostage under threat of nuclear strike. Reporter this is northth koreas Second Nuclear test this year, and the latest in a string of recent provocations. Leader kim jongun has also ramped up the countrys Ballistic Missile capacity and during the g20 summit in chinag the fear is that with each test comes better capabilities. Jamie metzle is a senior fellowz at the atlantic council. If north korea continues on the path that its on, it is likely that within a decade,de they will have a deliverable Nuclear Weapon able to hit the continental united states. Un reporter north koreas already one of the most heavily sanctioned countries in the world. And this latest nuclear test is sure to add more restrictions. But, scott, the question is will it make a difference . Pelley adriana diaz, thanks. Well, today, Hillary Clinton called for tougher sanctions against the North Koreans, though she admitted that hasnt worked so far. She also told our nancy cordes, that if elected president , she will insist on getting the chinese to use their leverage tr bring the North Koreans in line. Donald trumps running mate, mike pence, released 10 years of tax returns today. Earned about 113,000. He paid just over 14,000 in state and federal taxes. His tax rate was 12. 4 . And pence donated about 9,000 to charity. And there is breaking news tonight word of a ceasefire in syrias civil war. Worked out in marathon negotiations between the u. S. And russia, syria will stop bombing rebel factions starting at sundown on sunday, and will allow humanitarian aid into civilian neighborhoods. Secretary of state john kerry says the agreement could change the nature of the conflict, which has taken hundreds of thousands of lives and forced millions from their homes. If things had gone differently, we might be telling you tonight about another terror attack in paris. But police broke it up. From isis in syria. Fr we have more now from charliea. Dagata. Reporter six gas canistersan intended to be a crude car bomb discovered just blocks away from the notre dame cathedral. Police said the suspects ran off after failing to set it ablaze. Yesterday, they arrested three women, including a 19yearold, who was shot in the leg after she stabbed an officer with a knife. The arrest marked the first time that an allfemale team has made up the main operatives in a suspected terror plot. Today, french prosecutor Francois Molins said they weresd taking orders directly from isis command in syria and that the militant group intends to mobilize female followers to wage attacks in europe. The women were already on the radar of Security Services for wanting to join isis on the battle field in syria. Instead, they decided to take s connections to terror networks. And although this attack failed, its further evidence thatce france remains the number oneer european target for isis and its followers. In a series of attacks in the last year and a half that have yeken the lives of more than 230 people. And here in britain, scott, intelligence officials tell us Police Arrested two suspects who were trying to obtain chemical weapons in what they described planned attacks in the capital. Pelley Charlie Dagata in our london newsroom tonight. Charlie, thank you. A new report just out today has disturbing new details about the San Bernardino terror attack last december that left 14 people dead and 24 wounded. The report is from the Justice Department and the police foundation. Heres Danielle Nottingham. Reporter sayed farook and 500 rounds. Three victims rushed them but couldnt stop them. Investigators said, if someone moved or made a sound the shooters fired one or multiple shots in her body. A woman who was shot in the head asked a wounded coworker to call her mother to say goodbye. The coworker tried to comfort her and asked if she was okay. The victim said, im not. Im bleeding from the mouth, and then she closed her eyes for good. The subject is still inside the business in building number three, possible active shooter. Reporter six minutes after the first 911 call, the officers charged inside. Soon, swarms of Police Arrived but were overwhelmed. It was complete and total chaos when i got there, the San Bernardino chief said. The shooters escaped but officers searched the building having to ignore the dead and wound. One sergeant said, some people were quiet, hiding, others were scream or dying, grabbing at your legs because they wanted us to get them out. Stepping over them. You can see that vehicle right now. Reporter meanwhile, a Police Analyst discovered that a black s. U. V. Similar to the one seen leaving the scene was registered in farooks name. Police spotted the car near his home. Farook opened fire. 1 he was hit 26 times, his wife 15 times. The couple died six hours afterh the shooting. Police found a black bag holdink three pipe bombs in the conference room. Scott, authorities suspect those explosives had been meant to gox off after First Responders pelley Danielle Nottingham in our los angeles newsroom. Danielle, thank you. Still ahead on the cbs evening news, a new airbag recall affecting millions of g. M. Vehicles. K also tonight reporter im mark strassmann. For chimps like genesis and latishia, a respite at this season is also a break from animal testing, and years going to the skate park today . Maybe. You can make it grrreat . Kelloggs frosted flakes gives you the sweet spark to go all in and let your great out. Theyre grrreat hey, its the Phillips Lady theres a more enjoyable way to get your fiber. A good source of fiber to help support regularity. Mmmm. These are great. My work here is done. Nexium 24hr is now the 1 choice of doctors and pharmacists for their own frequent heartburn. For complete protection all day and night pelley to mark 15 years since the september 11 attacks, new York City Police led a memorial procession today. 2,606 people were killed at the World Trade Center alone, including 343 firefighters, 60 f cops, and eight paramedics. Pa today, many survivors suffer respiratory illnesses and cancers. But dr. Jon lapook has found emerging symptoms of memory reporter as part of the n. Y. P. D. Highway patrol, anthona flammia, then 38, was one of the thousands of responders who descended on the World Trade Center. I i saw the horror of people jumping out of the building. T the smoke, i remember smellingsm the smoke and the jet fuel. Reporter in 2007, symptoms of posttraumatic stresssy disorder or p. T. S. D. , emerged when he responded to a house fire. I remember pulling up in front of the house on the wrong reporter what do you think happened . I blacked out. Reporter flammias Police Career was over. The p. T. S. D. Triggered black outs. Where he lost track of time. Often just smelling smoke caused flash backs. Me i couldnt eat barbecue for quite some time. Reporter because . Because of the burning on the barbecue, if you burned something on the barbecue. Reporter and reminded you, the smell reminded me of 9 11. Reporter he also started to have memory problems. What is it you cant do now in terms of cognitive functions that c iv my shortterm memory is almost gone. Reporter really . I cant even remember phone numbers. Er i cant remember sometimes mybe kids birthday or my wifes birthday. Da reporter in a study of more than 800 First Responders, more than 12 had cognitive impairment. Responders like flammia, with a diagnosis of p. T. S. D. With flashbacks, were three times ase likely to have impairment. I the average age of the group waw just 53. Brook hospital led the study. Its a progressive disease so what you can expect is people. Who have it now and have the progressive forms wills experience worse and worse outcomes. Reporter i asked flammia up front if he was comfortable talking about 9 11 and he said absolutely, that sharing the memories was so important for this therapy that he hoped to help others, too. Pelley never forget. . Ah, my poor mouth breather. Allergies . Stuffy nose . Cant sleep . Enough. Take that. A breathe right nasal strip of course. Imagine just put one on and pow it instantly opens your nose up to 38 and sleep. Better than a catnap. Shut your mouth and say goodnight, mouthbreathers. Breathe right. They feel good . No. You wouldnt put up with part of a pair of glasses. So when it comes to pain relievers, why put up with part of a day . These are not useful. Live whole. Not part. Aleve. It takes a lot of work. To run this business. But i really love it. Metimes, i just dont eat the way i should. So i drink boost . To get the nutrition that im missing. Boost complete nutritional drink has 26 essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium and vitamin d to support strong bones and 10 grams of protein to help maintain muscle. All with a great taste. I dont plan on slowing down any time soon. Pelley g. M. Is pelley g. M. Is recalling more than 3. 5 million vehiclesin in the u. S. Because of a Software Fault that couldha prevent the airbags from working. Its blamed for at least one death. The recall covers more than a c dozen cars, trucks, and s. U. V. V. Models through the 2014 and 2017 model years. The full list is at cbsnews. Com. Tonight, nine chimpanzees are ge they were among hundreds subjected to testing and medical research until last year, when the chimps were classified as endangered. Heres mark strassmann. Ra reporter this 2009 undercover video shot by the Humane Society is painful to watch. At the new Iberia Research center, workers yanked terrified chimps from cages and restrained them for biomedical testing. The facility maintains few of invasive research. Some of them have had really, you know, not great things happen to them. O reporter primatologist Jessica Hartel leads a nonprofit called project chimps. Theyve been used a tool, as a service for humans, really, and its completely unnecessary. Reporter hartel led the first truckload of chimps from louisiana to north georgia. Nine female chimps arrived in cages, the only habitat they h like the road trip from hell. How was it . Well, considering we didnt sleep, it wasnt super easy. T but we were all so excited for them. Our adrenaline is on high. This is theyre living their life for the first time really. Reporter their new home is this converted gorilla sanctuary. Eventually, all 220 of the louisiana chimps may retire here. Sarah baecklerdavis is theer c. E. O. Of project chimps this marks the end of privatelyfunded research on chimpanzees in the u. S. T reporter was this the overdue happy ending . 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