Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CBS Evening News for 2017-04-12

This program is 30 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction

  #1193434

  12:00:19 am — 12:01:09 am

  The world is a mess, but I think by the time we finish, I think it's going to be a lot better place to live. And if China won't help with North Korea, the U.S., he says, will go it alone. Going alone means going in with lots of other nations. Also tonight, United says bumping passengers will no longer be a police matter. This can never and will never happen again. A caution about using a free online tax service to prepare your returns. And at the Supreme Court, women broke the glass ceiling. Now...

• Moscow / President Vladimir Putin / President Trump / Bashar al Assad

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  12:01:10 am — 12:03:44 am

  President Trump is finding superpower politics more complicated than it looked during the campaign. Relations with Russia are the worst since the Cold War because of the Kremlin attack on the U.S. presidential election and its support for the Assad dictatorship in Syria. After that nerve gas attack on civilians. But after excoriating China during the campaign, it appears Mr. Trump has discovered a new ally as Beijing joins forces against the belligerence of North Korea's dictator. We're gonna be...

• Korean Peninsula / Donald Trump / President Xi Jinping / U.S. Navy

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  12:03:44 am — 12:05:53 am

  Well, unlike Russia tonight, there are signs of close cooperation between the U.S. and China on the threat of North Korea. Last week, Mr. Trump told President Xi Jinping of China that China will get a better trade deal if it rains in its troublesome ally. Today, China warned North Korea to stop testing missiles and atom bombs. And then hours later, Mr. Trump announced he will not accuse China of keeping its currency artificially low, which helps Chinese trade. Saturday is a major North Korean ho...

• Moscow / FBI / Trump / Mark Warner

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  12:05:54 am — 12:08:15 am

  Now, a moment ago, you heard Secretary Tillerson warn that the U.S. might impose more economic sanctions because of the Russian cyber attack on the U.S. election. Well, the FBI is investigating whether any Trump associates collaborated with Russia's effort to swing the election. And it turns out that Carter Page, who had a small role in the campaign, has been a target of the FBI. Agents obtained a surveillance warrant from what's called the FISA Court. Short for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance...

• Afghanistan / Trump / NATO / Taliban

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  12:08:15 am — 12:08:50 am

  There was an awkward moment today in the news conference with the NATO secretary general when Mr. Trump claimed that NATO was fighting terrorism, only after Mr. Trump's recent complaints, they made a change. The president said now they do fight terrorism. Well, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg responded with a history lesson reminding Mr. Trump of NATO's 16 years fighting al-Qaida and the Taliban in Afghanistan at a cost. The secretary general said of more than 1000 lives....

• Trump / Steve Bannon / Jared Kushner

  #1193439

  12:08:51 am — 12:10:20 am

  There's been something of a cold war inside the White House. It appears the president is putting some distance between himself and his most controversial adviser, Steve Bannon. Bannon is the former right wing media executive who has been the author of Mr Trump's darkest rhetoric. Major Garrett is at the White House. The president's chief strategist, Steve Bannon, took a seat in the front row of Mr. Trump's news conference today. But sources close to the president say Bannon's role in Mr. Trump's...

• Adolf Hitler / Bashar al-Assad / Sean Spicer

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  12:10:20 am — 12:11:12 am

  Hey, guys. All this comes amid another high profile White House controversy. You know, you had a you know, someone is despicable is Hitler who didn't even sink to the to the to using chemical weapons. Today, press secretary Sean Spicer tried to apologize for clumsily comparing Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's recent use of sarin nerve gas to Adolf Hitler's actions during the Holocaust. To make a gaffe and a mistake like this is inexcusable and reprehensible. On a professional level, it's disapp...

• Chicago / Jeff Ferns / Jeff Byrnes / United Airlines

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  12:11:12 am — 12:13:16 am

  Two more police officers have been put on leave after dragging a passenger off a flight in Chicago on Sunday. The CEO of United Airlines pledged today that it will never again call police to eject a passenger who is being bumped only because of overbooking. Here's Kris Van Cleave. As United Airlines struggles to contain the fallout from Dr. David Dao being forcibly removed from a flight on Sunday by the word ashamed comes to mind, the company's CEO, Oscar Munoz, said he has failed to create an e...

• Arkansas / Jeff Rosensweig / Jack Jones / Joseph Wood

  #1193442

  12:13:17 am — 12:15:25 am

  The Arkansas prison system is rushing to execute seven men in 11 days. Nationally, executions have been on the decline. Last year, there were 20, the fewest since 1991. But Arkansas is in a hurry to kill because its method is about to expire. Here's Mark Strassmann. If the state of Arkansas has its way, all of these convicted murderers will be dead by the end of the month. But defense lawyers like Jeff Rosensweig appeal to a federal judge to decide whether the rush to execute constitutes cruel a...

• Commercial

  #1193443

  12:15:26 am — 12:15:38 am

  Coming up next on the CBS Evening News, the string attached to some free tax preparation sites. And later, who on the Supreme Court gets interrupted more? The men or the women?...

• Commercial: Brighthouse Financial / MetLife

  #1193444

  12:15:43 am — 12:16:10 am

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• Commercial: IBS D. / diarrhea

  #1193445

  12:16:12 am — 12:17:10 am

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• Commercial

  #1193446

  12:17:12 am — 12:17:25 am

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• Commercial: Bayer / Claritin

  #1193447

  12:17:27 am — 12:17:41 am

  When you have allergies, it can seem like triggers pop up everywhere. Luckily, there's powerful 24 hour non drowsy Claritin. It provides relief of symptoms that can be triggered by over 200 different religions. We've clear it in clear. [Bayer]...

• Consumer Federation of America / Susan Grant / Catherine Career

  #1193448

  12:17:44 am — 12:19:33 am

  Next Tuesday is tax filing deadline, and tonight, Anna Werner has a word of caution about some free online tools. So use this tax site online that said it was free and now it wants sixty dollars. Try creditkarma.com/tax. It actually is free. Free? Yes, free. And credit karma is not the only company doing it. H&R Block and others are using free tax preparation offers to lure millions of consumers like graduate student Catherine Career, who used Turbo Tax. It was very simple. So it really only too...

• Commercial: Dave

  #1193449

  12:19:34 am — 12:19:40 am

  She became the first lady of late night, remembering Dave's mom next....

• Commercial: AARP / ConsumerCelluar

  #1193450

  12:19:43 am — 12:20:12 am

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• Commercial: Trivago

  #1193451

  12:20:13 am — 12:20:41 am

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• Commercial

  #1193452

  12:20:43 am — 12:20:57 am

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• Commercial: Brian / CDC

  #1193453

  12:20:59 am — 12:21:12 am

  I'm Brian. I was in the military for 18 years, but I smoked, I got heart disease. I kept as hard to serve your country. When you're too weak to put on your uniform. You can quit for free health. Call 1 800 Quit now. [CDC]...

• Commercial: Ari / Mara / hepatitis B

  #1193454

  12:21:13 am — 12:22:12 am

  If you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis like me and you talking to your rheumatologist about a medication. This is Humira. This is your mirror helping to relieve my pain and protect my joints from further damage. He Mara has been clinically studied for over 18 years. He marrow works by targeting and helping to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to Ari's symptoms. It's proven to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage. And many adults in America lower you...

• Commercial: Camry / Toyota / Jackson

  #1193455

  12:22:12 am — 12:22:42 am

  Toyota has brought thousands of jobs to Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. We design and engineer Toyota's right here in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We build toilet block. And Jackson just built Toyotas right here in Georgetown, Kentucky, including the number one selling car in America, Toyota Camry. In fact, Toyota has built eight point five million cameras here with more domestic plants than any other car in America, at least the 2017 Camry. Now for one month. Toyota, let's go places....

• Charlie Murphy / Eddie Murphy / leukemia

  #1193456

  12:22:45 am — 12:22:59 am

  Comedian Charlie Murphy died today of leukemia. He was Eddie Murphy's older brother. They teamed to write the movies "Vampire in Brooklyn" and "Norbit". But Charlie was best known for his appearances on Dave Chappelle's Show. Charlie Murphy was 57....

• John Giles / J. Geils Band

  #1193457

  12:23:00 am — 12:23:11 am

  In the 1980s. You couldn't tune in to a rock station without hearing the J. Geils Band. John Giles, the band's guitarist and founder, died yesterday. He was 71....

• Indiana / David Letterman / Dorothy Mengering / Dave

  #1193458

  12:23:12 am — 12:23:47 am

  Today, as David Letterman turns 70, he was mourning the loss of his mother. Dorothy Mengering appeared covering the 1994 Winter Olympics and soon became a regular. And the number one thing I have learned in my 84 years. It's hard having a son who looks older than you. She once explained people enjoy seeing a mother and son together. Dave's mom died yesterday at home in Indiana. She was 95. And we'll be right back....

• Commercial: Lilly / Neal Pleasure Syndrome / Type 2

  #1193459

  12:23:52 am — 12:25:34 am

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• Commercial: Flonase Sensimist

  #1193460

  12:26:05 am — 12:26:19 am

  Break through your allergies. Try new Flonase Sensimist instead of allergy pills. It delivers a gentle mist to help look six key inflammatory substances. Most allergy pills only block the new flu is finished. [gsk]...

• Commercial: Val

  #1193461

  12:26:20 am — 12:26:34 am

  I'm Val, the orange money retirement squirrel from Goya. I represent the money you save for the future. Who's he? He's a green money you can spend now. What's up? Gotta pay some bills. Maybe buy a new tennis racket. He's got a killer backhand. When it's time to get organized for retirement. It's time to get VOYA [Financial]....

• Commercial: Phillips Colon

  #1193462

  12:26:35 am — 12:26:49 am

  It's the Phillips lady. Anyone ever have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas or bloating? She has helped defend against this digestive issues. Take Phillips Colon Health probiotic caps daily with three types of good bacteria. 400 likes wow? Try Phillips colon....

• Commercial: TBI

  #1193463

  12:26:50 am — 12:26:58 am

  Breaking news an officer involved shooting in Rutherford County, the TBI on the scene. Plus, how a brave rape victim outwitted her attacker, next. That six. [News Channel 5]...

• New York / Heidi Moore / Bert Rein / Tanya Jacoby

  #1193464

  12:27:02 am — 12:28:58 am

  The First Amendment guarantees the right to free speech. But is there a constitutional right to finish a sentence? A question for the Supreme Court and Jim Axelrod. Since cameras are not allowed when the Supreme Court's in session, picturing interactions among the justices can be a challenge. But a new study coauthored by Northwestern Law Professor Tanya Jacoby suggests they might be more familiar than you'd think. Female justices are interrupted. About three times as often as male justices. Thi...

• Good Night

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  12:28:58 am — 12:29:03 am

  For all of us at CBS News all around the world, good night....