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KPIX CBS This Morning January 22, 2015

The patriots used. Underinflated footballs. Andrew luck gave levity. You feel deflated. Heavy snow gusting winds all throughout the west texas panhandle. That same system is expected to make a mess of things along the east coast. Are you kidding me . People cant drive. The justice departments investigation into the shooting of teenager Michael Brown in ferguson missouri. Law enforcement sources tell cbs news there is no evidence found officer wilson violated any civil rights laws. Inferno, a fivealarm fire sweeps through a luxury apartment complex in new jersey. Probably the biggest one ive ever seen. Historic highlevel talks week the u. S. And cuba. Focussing on opening embassies in both havana and washington. And with a great white shark. Holy moly. All that will ferrell at the pelicans game pummels a khmercheerleader in his upcoming film. The monkey sad one on the left in timeout. His buddy jumped in to comfort him. All that matters cool for 500. Probably a first for congress. Check it out. A drone flying in a House Committee room. Thats your worstcase snare yoenchts yo. We are not just a red state and blue state. We are still the United States of america. The washington in d. C. For ten years. Why would you still think that . This mornings eyeopener presented by toyota. Lets go places. Captioning funded by cbs welcome to cbs news. Charlie is on assignment so jeff glor is with us. Good to have you. Good to be he. As you wake up bill bell checkbell belichick says he knows nothing. Invest investigateing whether the pat trits patriots deflated their balls. Reporter casting a pall over the super bowl appearance and moments ago coach belichick approached the media in a previously scheduled News Conference. I had no knowledge of the situation whatsoever until monday morning. Id say i learned a lot more about this process in the last three days than i knew or had talked about it in the last 40 years. So ive coached in this league. Reporter that was the reaction this morning from the patriots coach as the nfl investigate reports 11 of the 12 footballs the team used in their blowout win over the colts were deflated. Usa today sports columnist nancy armour says the sheer number of irregular balls suggests it was no accident. Bill belichick oversees everything. Nobody sneezes in that building without him knowing about it. If Something Like this was being done, you can be sure he had some awareness of it. Belichick says hes cooperating with the ongoing investigation. In the future, we will certainly inflate the footballs above that low level to account for any possible change during the game. Reporter former patriots tight end and sports radio host christian foyer thinks things are blown out of proportion but at midst number of inflated balls does raise questions. Did somebody deflate them on purpose . Some sort of miscommunication on who was handling the footballs . Reporter super bowl quarterbacks have admitted to modifying footballs in some way and players for the Seattle Seahawks who will meet the pat trits patriots ten days from now for super bowl xlix dont think deflategate will have any affect on the game. If its against the rules its against the rules. Nobodys going to get suspended nothings going to happen. Theyre going to play this game. Whatever they did, the risk reward was greater. Reporter the nfl so far declined to discuss any findings of its investigation r gatien but the pressure is ramping up for them to wrap this up as soon as possible. The patriots and seahawks arrive in arizona next week for the super bowl, and if this is all anyone is talking about, they risk that the scandal could overshadow their biggest event of the year. Thank you very much. U. S. And cuban officials are starting a second day of historic facetoface talks after a rough start. The two countries are trying to smooth a way to norms relations. Were in havana sparring over big changes. Manuel, good morning. Reporter good morning, and good morning to our viewers in the west. The second day of talks is now underway, with the focus on reestablishing a u. S. Embassy in havana and reopening the Cuban Embassy in washington. The first meeting between highlevel american and cuban diplomats, decades in the making tackled the issue of immigration. The head of cubas team Foreign Ministry official, criticizing the cuban adjustment act, which includes the wet foot dry foot policy that states cubans intercepted at sea by u. S. Law enforcement are returned to cuba while those who make it to u. S. Soil can apply for permanent residency after one year. Saying the policy encourages illegal immigration to the u. S. And endangers the lives of cuban citizens. U. S. Diplomat alex lee says it will remain in effect. My government is completely committed to upholding the cuban adjustment act. Reporter today, talks shift to restoring an American Embassy here, as well as the Cuban Embassy in washington. The assistant secretary of state, Roberta Jacobsen leads that discussion travel restrictions next on the agenda. The talk koss eventually bring american Telecommunication Companies to this island nation of 11 million. Young cubans thirsty for unfiltered Online Access gather daily outside this art gallery in search of free wifi. This 16yearold discovered facebook just last week. Facebook. [ speaking in Foreign Language ] language ]. Spectacular. Reporter in december the u. S. Coast guard captured or turned away twice as many cubans as in december of 2013. U. S. Officials believe the spike in the number of rafters attempting to reach florida is tied to the december announcement that both nations would begin to normalize diplomatic ties though the number has slowed in recent days. Manuel thanks. If you have travel plans to head east in the next few days you may face big winter travel. A massive storm dumping snow on parts of the south this morning threatens much of the northwest this weekend. Right now the system is moving across areas of new mexico texas and oklahoma. Many drivers are struggling to gain traction on snowcovered roads in texas. So far up to a foot of snow in amarillo. Meteorologist megan from wbbm is tracking the storm. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning, and good morning to our viewers in the west. That was a major storm system and continued this morning across portions of texas, new mexico and oklahoma. Amarillo, with that 11 inches, a new record. More than new york city and boston combined. It could become a major noreaster. In the west, looking at heavy rain potential for washington and oregon. That continues as we approach the weekend, and big waves, a factor for the Central Coast all the way up through San Francisco. Friday to sunday is the time period on that. Waves in excess of 20 feet high at times and rip currents a big factor as well. High temperatures comfortable. Los angeles at 73. San francisco at 62. Norah . All right megan, thanks. A lot of snow they say here in new york this weekend. And look at this. This is smoke that is still pouring from the scene of a massive fire at a new jersey apartment complex. Firefighters are still battling some flames. More than 14 hours after it started. The huge fire swallowed one building and heavily damaged others in edgewater. Thats about a mile outside new york city. I could see this fire from my own apartment which is across the hudson river, and more than 400 people are without a home this morning. No one is seriously hurt. There was a fire at this same complex about 14 years ago when it was under construction. Its really considering the size of that amazing to hear no one has been hurt. What a fire. All right. This morning president obamas on a collision course with House Speaker john boehner as lawmakers raise stakes over iran. A brewing showdown over nuclear negotiations. The speaker is also under fire for reaching out directly to israels Prime Minister. Margaret bren snnan is at the state department. Reporter good morning. A fight over how to stop Irans Nuclear program is heating up as president obama asked congress to hold their fire and threatened to veto any new sanctions bim. When Speaker Boehner was asked by colleagues if hed back down from the president s veto threat, he reportedly said hell no. Boehner took the rare move of personally inviting israeli Prime Minister netanyahu to brief the Congress Without president obama. I dont believe im poking anyone in the eye. There is a serious threat that exists in the world. And the president last night kind of papered over it. Reporter the white house called the invite a departure from protocol. Heads of state usually speak directly with each other, but president obamas decision to negotiate with iran is a contentious issue in his often tense relationship with netanyahu. He wants more pressure on iran for it to halt funding to terror groups, but secretary of state kerry warned congress adding new sanctions would blow apart the International Alliance against iran. If all of our partners were to say, well we dont think youre going to the right way, were going to go do our own thing. This can all fall apart. Including the sanctions regime. You lose the sanctions altogether. Reporter yet even some democrats are defying the white house. New jersey senator Robert Menendez told Administration Officials that they were too eager to make a deal. It seems that we are allowing iran to shuffle the deck and deal the cards in this negotiation that were playing dealers choice. Frankly, thats not good enough. Reporter Congress Also wants approval of any final deal but the white house believes the president can broker it without them. In the meantime as both sides bicker, american and iranian negotiators meet once again this friday. All right, margaret thank you. The white Police Officer who killed an unarmed black man in ferguson, missouri is not expected to face federal charges. Law enforcement sources say the fbi found no evidence that Darren Wilson broke any civil rights laws. Wilson left the Ferguson Police Department Last year after a local grand jury decided not to charge him for shooting Michael Brown. Ferguson erupted in days of protests and vimens after that grand jury ruling. Another Police Shooting is sparking outrage this morning. This one all caught on video. Dashcam footage shows the moment two officers shot and killed a man during a traffic stop in southern new jersey. Michelle mill sir with us. Theres a question whether gunfire was necessary. Good morning. Reporter good morning. The traffic stop happened nearly three weeks ago but Bridgton Police released the dashcam video tuesday in response to an open public records request from a new jersey newspaper. They objected to its release and urged discretion in viewing it. Officers rahim daze black and roger whirly a white officer closely following this jaguar. They stopped the car for failing to yield at a stop sign. Officer daze approaches the 36yearold africanamerican jerome reed on the passenger side. You got a drivers license . Reporter the seemingly routine traffic stop escalates. Dont you [ bleep ] move get him out the car. Reporter officers heard saying, there is a gun in the glove box. Keep your [ bleep ] hand right there hey, jerome, youre reaching for something youre going to be [ bleep ] dead regard few second later, reed gets out of the car. His arms appear to be near his chest. And both officers fire several shots. Dont you [ bleep ] move reporter reed and the driver of the car had several convictions on their records, as a juvenile reed was convicted of shooting at police. It not known how the officer knew the passengers name or what was happening inside the car. The county prosecutor is currently investigating the incident, and ensured they are working towards a fair and impartial process. But Community Activists have called for the state to take over the investigation. They believe ultimately the shooting could have been avoided. Jerome reed complied to the officers demand. Got out of the car. And he received the hail of bullets. Reporter the officers have been placed on administrative leerch. Jeff . Michelle, thank you. So much talk about retraining police. I sometimes wonder if we need to retrain people because disturbing as the video is the Police Officer clearly said do not move. Do not get out of the car. They knew there was a gun in the car. Whenever youre in a conflict with an armed Police Officer and you are unarmed you are not going to win. He told him, do not move. All watching closely. The investigation not over yet, though. Thats right. Well keep watching. We will keep watching. A new Health Warning about the Measles Outbreak that began at disneyland. 49 cases tracked back to the resort. Five dezny employees. The warning could disrupt some familys vacation plans. Reporter in an effort to get the upper hand on the Measles Outbreak at disneyland California Public health foyers are warning unvaccinated people and children too young to shots avoid visiting the park now. The disease thought to be eliminated 15 years ago is quickly spreading among those not fully immunized. I would be nervous for them. Coming down here not knowing what they could get even at the happiest place on earth is pretty scary. Reporter the new warning could be good news for park employees like this one who asked not to be identified. Shes worried about the frequent interaction with guests. A lot of people touching everyone, and so its easily spread. Im a little frightened because obviously i dont want to get it. Reporter disneyland is now offering to test employees for the disease and provide vaccines. Health officials released information on 34 of the california patients. 29 of those infected were not fully vaccinated. But five were up to date on their shots. And while the twodose modern measles vaccine is 97 effective, doctors say the immunity of some adults might be compromised if they were vaccinated before 1971. When the vaccine was less effective. If youre unsure about your immunity doctors recommend a simple blood test. Were getting outbreaks. So almost like small sparks are starting and then wildfires following. Reporter doctors say those who skip shots should be aware of the risks theyre taking. It is not just illness rash they were nurse their child through. It has serious, serie complications. Reporter for cbs this morning, carter evans, los angeles. This morning a big name in comedy says we should seriously listen to bill cosbys accuser. Former tonight show host jay leno is backing women who say bill cosby assaulted them. Tear ter rica is here with the comments. Reporter jay leno is not the first comic star to weigh in on the cosby scandal. Woobie Goldberg Jerry signed feldt and chris rock expressed their opinions. Remember three months ago, video of comedienne Han Belle Burress that sparked the entire fallout. Speaking at the National Association of Television Program executives in miami, jay leno was asked about the second wal allegations against bill cosby. I dont know why its so hard to believe women. I mean you know you go to sewage and need two women to testify against a man. Here you need 25. [ laughter ] reporter leno also referenced these comments. Bill cosby reporter may by comedian Han Belle Burress and the way information now is often shared unedited and online. Because Somebody Just filmed it and put it out there youre getting your news raw and unfiltered which i think is fantastic. Why arent people listening to these women . Reporter Stephen Colbert echoed so famous or just because theyre women . Because i would say enough has come forward. Reporter over the past three moss more than two dozen women alleged they were drugged, assaulted and or raped by cosby beginning in the 1970s. Mom, dad reporter malcolmjamal warner starred as Theo Huxtable broke his own silence in anne interviewry billboard magazine published wednesday online. As its painful to hear any woman talk about Sexual Assault whether through or not, its just as painful to watch my friend and mentor go through this. The bill cosby i know has been great to me and great for a lot of people. I cant speak on the other stuff. 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