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WDJT CBS Overnight News August 17, 2016

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Tion, tv equipment, and epix included. Today t fbi gave a republican controlled Congressional Committee notes from its investigation of Hillary Clintons private email servers. The fbi has said that a few of the emails on the unsecured servers contain classified information. Republicans say they want to know why the fbi did not nancy cordes is covering the campaign. Reporter as clinton campaigned in philadelphia today, fbi agents were handing lawmakers material they classified as secret. With the expectation it will not be disseminated or closed. Democrats worry, the documents will selectively be leaked by republicans. Just yesterday they sent a call perjury and false statements by clinton. When she testified about her email server last october. They also went through every single email. Reporter clinton for instance insisted her lawyers examined all 60,000 pages of her emails to determine which were work related. Fbi director james comey disputed that last month. The lawyers doing the sorting for secretary clinton in 2014 did not individually read the content of all of her emails. Didnt comment on todays move. I have nothing to say. But her aide said that they would prefer the fbi report be released to the public and not to partisan lawmakers. Adding this is an extraordinarily rare step that was sought solely by republicans for the purposes of further secondguessing the career professionals at the fbi. Republicans are especially eager to get a look at the fbis notes on its interview with clinton to see if what she told agents differs from what she perjury accusation, scott, which its the latest front in this ongoing battle. Nancy cordes in philadelphia. Thank you. En our special series, we have been hearing from experts about the Critical Issues that the next president will face. The moment he or she takes the oath. Tonight, Margaret Bren nonis with retired general and former cia director, david petraeus, talking about the dangers of iraq on day one. Reporter what concerns you the most about iraqi politics. Well defeathe Islamic State that is going to thap pen. Just a question of how long it takes. It is iraqi politics that have to become more inclusive if you are to cement the gains on the battlefield. When the next president takes office whats the best Case Scenario he or she will face in iraq . Best Case Scenario will be one in which the Islamic State has been defeated on the battlefield and its terrorist cells have been reduced guerrillas insurgents are on the run. Then most importantly, that politics in baghdad have been sufficiently inclusive so that the sunni arabs of iraq feel a stake in the success of new iraq rather than in its failure. Whats the worst Case Scenario for the u. S. . The worst Case Scenario for the u. S. Is if the situation goes seriously south for some reason. All of a sudden we find ourselves having to really augment even get them more into the actual fighting to forestall the poibility of a collapse of iraq and perhaps the resumption of the kind of very near civil war that we saw back in 2006. How thin is that line between success and failure . Well, the line between success and failure is all about baghdad politics. Thats where this will play out. For the next president , will public and talk about americans dying in combat in iraq once again . I fear that that probably is the case. That future president s will have americans dying in places like iraq. This is really a generational struggle. Here is where the canned tats stand. Hillary clinton plans to strengthen the iraqi government, boost support to local fors fighting isis, and increase air stkes. Dona bomb isis more, but has the said contradictory things about ground forces. He said that he would send 20,000 to 30,000 forces if required. But also that the number is too high. Margaret brennan wit the security challenges of day one. Margaret, thank you. Today, another major Health Insurer said it is substantially dropping out of obamacare. Aetna decision further limits choice and price competition jan crawford has more. Reporter more than 900,000 people signed up for Aetna Insurance under Health Care Law in 15 states. But next year the company says it will offer Affordable Care act coverage in four of the states. Effectively pulling out of 70 of the counties where it offered coverage. And leaving one arizona county near phoenix without any insurers offering obamacare. Aetna said a simple question of math. With obamacare enroll numbers below projections the Company Reported more than 430 million in losses since the Health Care Exchanges opened in january of 2014. In part because not enough Healthy People are signing up. Aetna is just the latest of the Major National Health Insurers to announce a pull back. United health care and humana unveiled major cuts. This is a red flag for the future of obamacare. The next enrollment wil be pivotal. Ifenrollment grows, concerns will fade away. But if enrollment stag nats. Likely to trigger a debate. Administration official said aetnas withdrawal does not change the fundamental fact that the obamacare marketplace will continue to bring quality cove to millions of americans next year and every year after that. Another official said no county would be without Insurance Options when open enrollment starts later this fall. The beg cig concern for consumes choice. In some areas if people will have one or two insurers to pick from. Jan crawford in the washington newsroom. Thank you. Coming up next, why the cost of this life saving device shot up 500 . . Music . Extraordinary starts here. W ky intense. A stimulating gel that takes her pleasure to new heights. These days. You are buying finish these days. I got a new dishwasher and they recommend finish. Really . You should try it. 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Reporter justin and lexy heneger said the epipen saved their daughters life twice. Her lips turned blue. She wasnt able to breathe. Reporter the cause, a severe allergic reaction to certain foods. Elli among one in 13 children affect by food allergies. Just a fear we live invery time. Every time we leave the house do. You have your epipen . Reporter injectors need to be replaced each year. And those costs are soaring. The henegersemember paying 100 for a two back six years ago. Today the same pack costs as much as 600. A 500 increase. All of it for a drug that delivers just one or 2 of the life saving hormone epinephrine. I dont think it is fair for the pashen. The owner of a pharmacy. The price hike began in 2007. Just after the drugmakerer mylan acquired the product quickly became a monopoly for the drugmakerer after a competitor took a similar product off the mark market. 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The talk at the olympic tuesday involved a dive nowhere near the swimming pool. American allison feel eks was going for the gold in the 400 meter when the bahamas showed off her diving skills. She got the medal. We end with the latest internet craze. Jim axelrod has the pushup challenge. 22 pushups here we go. Move over ice buckets, there is a new challenge rippling through social media. Pushups. 22, in fact. Knocking them out, and challenging some one else to do it. I am taking the 22 pushup challenge. From stars like john kryzinski to a class of troops. It is not about pumping up pecs, desied to focus attention on a tragedy. For years it was estimated 22 veterans committed suicide each day. Retired marine don dewinn is Organization Behind the challenge. When the statistic came out 22 veterans a day are committing suicide. Almost unbelievable. We wanted to find out more about where this number came from. Two summers ago, the ice bucket challenge raised 115 million. But the group behind this challenge, 22 kill, says its primary goal is to raise awareness, not money. Rusty carter is an army vet. Who fried to kill himself after coming home from if i knew of an organization at the time that was doing what we do at 22 kill, i dont feel that i would have attempted suicide. Recently the department of veteran affairs adjusted the number down to 20 veterans a day who take their own lives. The numbers may have changed, but the mission has not. We are not going to be done until it is zero, not going to change our name because of a new study. But, what matters is the number is going down and not up. Direction. 22 pushups at a time. Jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. Thats the overnight news for this wednesday. For some of you, the news continues. For others check back with us later fo the morning news and cbs this morning. From the Broadcast Center in new york city, im scott pelley. This is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im jericka duncan. A suspected serial arsonist is seet to b arraigned investigators believe 40yearold, Damin Pashilk ignited the clayton fire about 80 miles north of san francisco. He also may be linked to several other wildfires over the past year. Mireya villarreal is in the Hard Hit Community of lower lake. It is my pleasure to announce the arrest of damin anthony pashilk. Age 40 of clear lake. Community welcome the news of the arrest after wildfires destroyed more than 170 strek churs and displaced hundreds of families. Im excited that that he is now in jail. Because now it is not going to happen any more. In our 17 counts of arson related to numerous fires in lake county over the past year. Reporter Law Enforcement would not say which fires the counts referred to. Last year thiame region was burned by three other major wildre the jerusalem fire. And the fatal valley fire which vestigators recently concluded was caused by faulty wiring. Meanwhile, the clayton fire continues to burn. This fire and the fires last year are really the new norm. Large fires that grow very quickly and do a lot of destruction. Rural community of lower lake dates back to the 150s. Now much of the downtown area he filled his piup with instruments and couldnt get his truck ouin time. Full of guitars mie grandfather started the boys band in 1917. Put the instruments. Music stuff in here. Fire was burning out of control. Over here. When Darren Redden returned home nothing was left except the goldfish in his pond. Flooding concerns remain high in parts of louisiana. As historic floodwaters continue to flow south of baton rouge. Ve the death toll has climbed to at least 10 people. More than 40,000 have been damaged. The flooding triggered the biggest Disaster Response in the u. S. Since hurricane sandy. The water is starting to recede. To give you an idea. We were on a rels cue boat sunday. We passed by the house. All we could see was the roof. Thousand of homes in this area are damaged. With water still on the move, it before it gets better. We are not going to give up. We are gng to stay to the bloody end. And if it knocks us down we are going to get back up and rebuild. Overnight, voluntary evacuations were under wayn Ascension Parish as floodwaters from the Overflowing River poured into the community. On monday, National Guard helicopters pulled more people to safety from the denlt unprecte louisiana. We went along on a searchandrescue mission into the flood zone. We are now flying over seven springs, louisiana. As you can see this area is covered in walter right now. Roughly, 90 of the homes in denim springs have flood damage. The citys main highway is washed out. Christina broad and her boyfriend, brooks wiltson returned to their flooded home for the first time monday. My god. Away. Like the end of your life. Ened of your world. Having to start over like that. More than 11,000 people have been forced into shelters. Never thought i would see this day. I know. 20,000 rescued since friday in large part due off to the help of volunteers. Very proud of the effort that we are making. More than anything else. I am proud of the way that louisianans are taking care of their own. But he is thankful for what he has. We are homeless, but hopeful. Well rebuild and get back. Reporter all of this walter its heading south into Ascension Parish. There is a flooding concern. Governor edward will meet with federa officials to discuss the recovery process. As you just heard many volunteers in louisiana have stepped up to join the rescue efforts. Jamie wax has more on how neighbors are helping each other survive. The only ws to get around in certain partsf baton rouge has been with a boat or Something Like this. A chevy truck converted into a highriding hunting vehicle. For this week, this truck hasnt been use ford hunting. Its been used for rescuing people that have been stranded by the floods. When the water started to rise. Robert and teague rolled into action. Babies, kids. Elderly. 30 dogs. This video was taken as they plucked stranded neighbors from their homes. Theyre part of the loose collection of volunteers known locally as the cajun navy. You dont get emotional right when you do it. Yojust do it. With 911 operators overwhelmed, scott and Jessica Gaspar turned to facebook for help. Eventually, boats arrived to take them and their 11 children friendneighbors, complete strangers rescuing people left and right. The officials had no idea this was going to happen. So it was truly, the guy next door. You should have seen the line of people. Patrick mulhurn, heads up celtic studios. Its massive sound stages usuly the site for movies like oblivion and twilight saga converted into shelters for those left homeless. There was 4,000 people here yesterday. A small no doubt about it. Reporter as the devastating as the the floodwaters have been. Mulhurn says outpouring of support is a hopeful sign especially after a tense summer of Police Shootings and racial tensions. Floodwaters dont diskrim nate. They dent care, race, color, creed, religion, jernd, you name it. Latrenda and her children have been living at the shelter since losing their home sever

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