Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CBS Evening News for 2015-12-16

This program is 30 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction

  #1163619

  12:00:03 am — 12:00:55 am

  Hung jury the first trial of a cop in the death of Freddie Gray in. No verdict. The family wants everyone to remain calm. Also tonight the sale on money is ending as the Fed raises interest rates. Vicious in Vegas. He's a chaos candidate. And he'd be a chaos president. He has failed in this campaign. It's been a total disaster. And meat may be the Little Giant. How often do people say to you. I want your job. I think everyone does all the time. This is the CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley....

• Baltimore / Freddie Gray / Ronald McDonald / Billy Murphy

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  12:00:57 am — 12:02:55 am

  Late today the family of Freddie Gray called for calm in Baltimore after the trial of Officer William Porter ended with a hung jury. Porter is the first of six cops to be tried in the death of Gray who was severely injured while in police custody. Gray's death in April led to riots in the streets. Prosecutors today have not yet said whether they will try Porter again. Kris Van Cleave is in Baltimore. Baltimore sheriff's deputies took down a demonstrator outside the courthouse. It was a tense but...

• Max Wolff / Janet Yellen / Federal Reserve

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  12:02:56 am — 12:05:01 am

  In another important story we have reached a milestone in the recovery from the Great Recession. The Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate for the first time in years. Wall Street took that as a vote of confidence in the economy and the Dow rose 224 points. Here's Anthony Mason. The aftershocks from the financial crisis and the housing meltdown forced the Fed to keep interest rates near zero for more than seven years. But today Janet Yellen declared an end to the extraordinary era of easy m...

• Los Angeles /

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  12:05:01 am — 12:05:17 am

  Public schools in Los Angeles reopened today they closed yesterday abruptly because of an e mail terror threat that turned out to be a hoax. Six hundred and forty thousand students were shut out. New York City received a similar threat but dismissed it....

• U.S. / Tashfeen Malik / FBI / Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez

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  12:05:18 am — 12:07:31 am

  Today the federal government revised its system for warning Americans of terrorist threats. The Department of Homeland Security issued its first bulletin today. It was a statement of what is already painfully clear. JEFF Pegues has more on this today's Bulletin says the country is in a new phase in the global threat environment. Law enforcement is concerned about self radicalized individuals who could strike with little or no notice. It also warned of threats against communities based on perceiv...

• Las Vegas / Donald Trump / Ted Cruz / Marco Rubio

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  12:07:32 am — 12:09:36 am

  Homeland Security was the focus last night of the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas 18 million people watched it on TV. And Major Garrett was there. Marco knows what he's saying isn't true. First term Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz sparred over Congress's decision to end the government's bulk collection and storage of phone records. Rubio opposed ending the program and Cruz supported it. [Marco Rubio] that till we lost the metadata program was a valuable tool that we no longer have ...

• Syria / ISIS / U.S. / Syrian

  #1163625

  12:09:37 am — 12:12:03 am

  Tonight we have a rare look at the battlefield in Syria where U.S. special operations forces are now on the ground fighting ISIS. The Americans are supporting allied militias including Kurdish forces that are Charlie D'Agata linked up with near the ISIS capital city. The thick fog meant they drive to the front line inside Syria was slow. We were about 40 miles from Raqqa the headquarters of ISIS but their fighters were just a few miles away and no one wanted to make a wrong turn. Pass deserted v...

• Cameroon / Boko Haram / ISIS / Cameroonian

  #1163626

  12:12:03 am — 12:15:02 am

  Now the U.S. has also sent hundreds of troops to West Africa where Islamic militants linked to ISIS are terrorizing villages in a campaign of murder and kidnapping. The Americans are there to support Cameroon's army and Debora Patta went along Cameroon's elite counter-terrorism soldiers gear up for the day's patrol to the Nigerian border. Balaclavas provide scant relief against the choking dust. They're searching for Boko Haram the extremist group that has aligned itself with ISIS and killed mor...

• Commercial

  #1163627

  12:15:03 am — 12:15:14 am

  An attempt to save coral reefs creates an underwater wasteland and preserving Movie Classics. When the CBS EVENING NEWS continues....

• Commercial: Liberty Mutual

  #1163628

  12:15:18 am — 12:15:48 am

  You told your brand new car. Nobody's hurt. But there will still be pain. It comes when your insurance company says they'll only pay three quarters of what it takes to replace it. What are you supposed to do. Drive three quarters of a car. Now if you had Liberty Mutual new car replacement you'd get your whole car back. I guess they don't want you driving around on three wheels smile with Liberty Mutual new car replacement will replace the full value of your car. Car insurance and a whole new lif...

• Commercial: rheumatoid arthritis

  #1163629

  12:15:49 am — 12:16:47 am

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• Commercial: AARP / Sears / Consumer Cellular

  #1163630

  12:16:48 am — 12:17:18 am

  I made a bet with him. He thinks no one loves Consumer Cellular as much as he does. So why do you think they keep getting the highest consumer satisfaction ratings. Their playing started just ten dollars a month and no contract. Consumer Cellular has been providing AARP members with great service since 2008 and members get special discounts so other people love Consumer Cellular as much as I do. Millions get a 20 dollar credit on any new line of service called go online or visit Target or Sears ...

• Fort Lauderdale / Thomas Pennypacker / Pat Quinn / Alex Delgado

  #1163631

  12:17:20 am — 12:19:38 am

  An attempt to save Florida coral is wrecking the reef instead. Apparently they didn't think through what seawater does to metal. Here's Barry Petersen. They're off before dawn diver Thomas Pennypacker. He's on a rescue mission off the coast of Fort Lauderdale saving a piece of Florida's natural coral reef right now from this a massive 35 acre graveyard of old tires. It started as a way to get rid of tires clogging up landfills back in 1970 up to 2 million tires bundled by metal clips were dumped...

• Commercial: Michael Jackson

  #1163632

  12:19:40 am — 12:19:45 am

  Still ahead eight years after his death Michael Jackson is still settng records....

• Commercial: Prolia / postmenopausal osteoporosis

  #1163633

  12:19:51 am — 12:20:48 am

  If you have postmenopausal osteoporosis and a high risk for fracture I can tell you prolly has proven to help protect bones from fracture. But the real proof my doctors had Prolia helped my bones get stronger. Are your bones getting stronger. Do not take polio. If you have low blood calcium are pregnant are allergic to it or take a serious allergic reaction such as low blood pressure. Trouble breathing through tightness face lip or tongue swelling rash itching or hives have happened in people ta...

• Commercial

  #1163634

  12:20:50 am — 12:21:17 am

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• Commercial: TB / rheumatoid arthritis / Hepatitis B

  #1163635

  12:21:18 am — 12:22:17 am

  If you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis like me and you're talking to your rheumatologist about a biologic. This is Humira. This is human error helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. This is human error giving me new perspective. Doctors have been prescribing human error for 10 years. He marrow works for many adults it targets and helps to block a specific source of inflammation that contribute story symptoms numeric and lower your ability to fight infe...

• Commercial: News Channel 5

  #1163636

  12:22:19 am — 12:22:48 am

  We are here just like the early birds. The third shift from night hours the first ones up and those who never went to bed. And for a store owners those ready to and low still planning this story. The songs not new this morning. Your news leader has News Channel 5. The official news of morning people....

• Bill Murray / Dan Aykroyd / Morgan Freeman

  #1163637

  12:23:02 am — 12:23:34 am

  Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd in Ghostbusters one of 20 classic movies added today to the Film Registry at the Library of Congress. Films preserve due to their cultural importance. The list includes Top Gun. L.A. Confidential. And the Shawshank Redemption with Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. I guess it comes down to a simple choice. At this time....

• U.S. / Michael Jackson

  #1163638

  12:23:36 am — 12:23:57 am

  Fans of Michael Jackson got busy buying his 1982 masterpiece. Today thriller became the first album to go platinum 30 times over 30 million sold in the U.S. more than a million since Jackson died in 2009....

• Commercial

  #1163639

  12:23:58 am — 12:24:01 am

  Next the new star at the National Zoo....

• Commercial: Clara / Aleve

  #1163640

  12:24:04 am — 12:24:32 am

  This is Clara to prove to you that Aleve is the better choice for her. She's agreed to give it up less today. He'll be with her all day to see how it goes. After the delivery I was OK. Now that your body's done and the pain is starting again my says seriously start say more tests can be a pain. Can I get my lead back. From my games I want my old age. Check your Sunday....

• Commercial: Nexium

  #1163641

  12:24:34 am — 12:24:49 am

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• Commercial: USAA

  #1163642

  12:24:50 am — 12:25:18 am

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• Commercial: Salonpas

  #1163643

  12:25:19 am — 12:25:33 am

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• Commercial: Bristol-Myers Squibb / FDA

  #1163644

  12:25:35 am — 12:27:04 am

  For adults with an advanced lung cancer called squamous non small cell previously treated with platinum based chemo. Opdivo is the first and only immunotherapy. FDA approved based on a clinical trial demonstrating longer life for these patients. In fact upheaval significantly increased the chance of living longer versus chemotherapy. Upheaval is different. It works with your immune system. Upheaval can cause your immune system to attack normal organs and tissues in your body and affect their wor...

• Commercial

  #1163645

  12:27:05 am — 12:27:13 am

  A three county crime spree linked to an escaped inmate. Now police in Bedford County are looking to Alabama for answers. A live update on the manhunt next. At 6:00....

• National Zoo / Juan Rodriguez / Brandie Smith / Mei Xiang

  #1163646

  12:27:16 am — 12:28:56 am

  The new baby at the pan at the National Zoo a baby panda made his public debut today. So we sent cub reporter Chip Reid for a book getting introduced to the media. At four months old is something usually reserved for royalty. Well that's exactly what Bei Bei is. The Prince of cute millions of panda lovers have watched him grow up on the National Zoo's panda cam from birth. When he was completely helpless to where he is today which is just mostly helpless. Doctors say he's in perfect health and g...

• Good Night

  #1163647

  12:28:56 am — 12:29:02 am

  And that's the CBS Evening News for all of us should CBS news all around the world....