Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CBS Evening News for 2016-05-11

This program is 30 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction

  #1174191

  12:00:00 am — 12:00:49 am

  Residential neighborhood and there is a sense that nowhere in the capital is safe. Also tonight it was arson investigators say someone set the fire got up that blew up part of a Texas town killing 15 people. Is it safe to take folic acid during pregnancy. Our Dr. Jon LaPook has the facts behind some troubling headlines. I'm Morley Safer. And the end of an era of Wit Wisdom and Wonder. Come on 60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer announces his retirement show you haven't got any money. No no it'...

• Baghdad / ISIS / Mohammed Amin / Islam

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  12:00:51 am — 12:03:34 am

  ISIS has been steadily losing ground in Syria and Iraq. So today the Islamic terrorist group proved it can still unleash murder and chaos on a large scale. Car bombs went off in three Baghdad neighborhoods killing nearly 100 and wounding more than 160. ISIS is from the Sunni branch of Islam. The bombs targeted mostly Shiites including those living in the sprawling Shiite slum known as Sadr City. Charlie D'Agata is there. The first bomb ripped through a crowded marketplace in Sadr City when it wa...

• Middle East / James Comey / ISIS / FBI

  #1174193

  12:03:34 am — 12:03:51 am

  And one more note on ISIS the FBI Director James Comey said today there's been a steep drop in the number of Americans attempting to join the group in the Middle East. Two years ago he said it was as many as 10 a month now. It averages one a month....

• Texas / Randall Reid / Angie Winfrey / Marty Winfrey

  #1174194

  12:03:52 am — 12:05:48 am

  Tonight there's a threat of flash floods hail and tornadoes from Texas to Illinois. A tornado plowed through Mayfield Kentucky yesterday injuring nearly a dozen people. Jericka Duncan is there. as her neighbors picked up the pieces. Angie Winfrey was in tears. This is all that remains of her home. It's just kind of hard to look at. Randall Reid captured this video while working at Shelby automotive in Mayfield and then looked at me from where we were staying in until a crossroad right here we ha...

• Texas / Robert Elder / Phil Calvin / Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms

  #1174195

  12:05:48 am — 12:07:33 am

  Well it looked like a tornado devastated the city of West in Texas three years ago today. Investigators said that the explosion that leveled part of that town and killed 15 people was deliberate. The blast in a fertilizer warehouse registered as a two point one magnitude earthquake. Manuel Bojorquez on this story. The massive explosion was first described as a tragic industrial accident but the fire that ignited it was today labeled anything but. Oh my God. Robert Elder is with the Bureau of Alc...

• Washington / Donald Trump / Hillary Clinton / Paul Ryan

  #1174196

  12:07:33 am — 12:09:31 am

  Well in campaign 2016 the highest ranking Republican in the country today called for unity on the eve of his meeting with the man who has cleaved the party in two here's Major Garrett. We need a real unification of our party which you know look after a tough primary that's going to take some effort. House Speaker Paul Ryan said an alliance with presumptive nominee Donald Trump cannot and will not be rushed. Look there's this is a big tent party. There is plenty of room for different policy dispu...

• South Carolina / Michael Slager / Walter Scott

  #1174197

  12:09:31 am — 12:09:48 am

  Today federal civil rights charges were filed against former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager in the shooting of an unarmed black motorist. Walter Scott a trial on state murder charges is set for this fall. Slager could get life without parole....

• Ferguson / Delrish Moss / Fred Watson / Maus

  #1174198

  12:09:49 am — 12:11:48 am

  It was the police shooting of a black man in Ferguson Missouri in 2014 that ignited the national debate over policing and racism. Well this week Ferguson swore in a new police chief who sat down with our Jeff Pegues. So help me God. When Delrish Moss was sworn in as Ferguson's new police chief he was blunt. If you do the job in a way that disrespects the badge that you hold I will see to it that your leader removed from police service or further prosecuted Maus a 32 year veteran of Miami's polic...

• Paisley Park / Jamie Ukus / William Mosey / Warren Prince

  #1174199

  12:11:50 am — 12:13:46 am

  Tonight we have new information about a doctor in Minneapolis who treated Prince in the final weeks of his life. Jamie Ukus is following the investigation. Prince Rogers Nelson was being treated by Minnesota Doctor Michael Schulenberg for an undisclosed illness and now law enforcement want to know if it had anything to do with how the singer died. In a search warrant executed last week and obtained by The L.A. Times investigators seized all medical records documents prescriptions and medical ima...

• Commercial: folic acid / John laPook

  #1174200

  12:13:47 am — 12:14:03 am

  A new study about folic acid in pregnancy gets a reality check from our Dr. John laPook. And how do you tell more than 900 stories on 60 Minutes. Brilliantly. And one at a time when the CBS Evening News continues....

• Commercial: Trivago / trivago

  #1174201

  12:14:15 am — 12:14:30 am

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• Commercial: Claritin

  #1174202

  12:14:30 am — 12:14:45 am

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• Commercial: NicoDerm CQ

  #1174203

  12:14:45 am — 12:15:00 am

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• Commercial

  #1174204

  12:15:01 am — 12:15:15 am

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• Commercial

  #1174205

  12:15:15 am — 12:15:27 am

  Body what meta. Advil liqui-gels make pain a distant memory. Nothing works faster stronger for long. What....

• Commercial: Dawn

  #1174206

  12:15:30 am — 12:15:45 am

  Wildlife rescue workers open up a lot of Dawn tough on Greece yet gentle Dawn helps open something deeper. Facebook icon Don saves wildlife....

• Commercial: Flonase

  #1174207

  12:15:45 am — 12:15:59 am

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• Commercial

  #1174208

  12:16:00 am — 12:16:14 am

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• Jon LaPook / folate / B 12

  #1174209

  12:16:17 am — 12:18:17 am

  A medical headline caught our attention today it suggested a possible link between high levels of folic acid in pregnant women and an increased risk of their children developing an autism spectrum disorder. Well our Dr. Jon LaPook has been looking into this and is with us now with a dose of reality John. Pregnant women are told to take folic acid. Right. And that stays exactly the same. There's no doubt that women who have too little intake of folic acid dairy pregnancy have an increased risk of...

• Commercial: Cialis

  #1174210

  12:18:18 am — 12:18:32 am

  Coming up next the owner could only watch helplessly as firefighters tried to save his house. This portion of the CBS Evening News is sponsored by Cialis....

• Commercial: Cialis

  #1174211

  12:18:32 am — 12:19:19 am

  When a moment turns romantic I pause to take a pill or stop to find a bathroom. Cialis for daily use is approved to treat both erectile dysfunction and urinary symptoms of BPA like needing to go frequently day or night. Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. Do not take Cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain or a dentist for pulmonary hypertension as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. Do not drink alcohol ...

• Commercial: trivago trivago

  #1174212

  12:19:21 am — 12:19:48 am

  The average American visits about seven different websites before booking a hotel. I totally get that. We want to make sure that we get a great hotel for the best price. But why only seven when there are so many more out there next time before you book check on trivago trivago compares live prices for more than 150 different Web sites to make sure that you find the best price for your ideal Hotel. Hotel trivago....

• Commercial: National Eye Institute / AMD / PreserVision Areds 2

  #1174213

  12:19:50 am — 12:20:19 am

  When my doctor told me I have age related macular degeneration AMD we came up with a plan to help reduce my risk of progression and everywhere I look I'm reminded to stick to my plan including PreserVision Areds 2. My doctor said preservation areas too has the exact nutrient formula that the National Eye Institute recommends to help reduce the risk of progression of moderate to advance AMD. After 15 years of clinical studies preservation efforts too because my eyes are everything....

• Commercial: Brian / CDC

  #1174214

  12:20:21 am — 12:20:34 am

  I'm Brian. I was in the military for 18 years but I smoked I got heart disease. My tip is it's hard to serve your country when you're too weak to put on your uniform. You can quit for free help. Call 1 800 QUIT NOW. [CDC]...

• Commercial: Aleve

  #1174215

  12:20:36 am — 12:21:03 am

  I take pictures of sunrises. It's my job and it's also my passion but with my back pain I couldn't sleep so I couldn't get up in time. Then I found a Aleve PM. Aleve p.m. is the only one to combine a safe sleep. Plus the twelve hour straight. The relief for pain relief that can last into the morning. I leave for a better A.M.....

• Commercial: News Channel 5 / DAN DANIELS

  #1174216

  12:21:05 am — 12:21:34 am

  News Channel 5 showed you what happens to your 9 1 1 call and discarded. CRYING I'm so sorry. Stay on the line. We have to transfer every call that's made tonight at 10:00 and 11. Where is your emergency. News Channel 5 examines why the system hasn't changed. Waste time. It's life and death. And what can be done to fix it. Nelson County is the only county in the entire state that still does it this way. Possibly we're the only county in the state that is doing it correctly. DAN DANIELS Channel 5...

• Fort McMurray /

  #1174217

  12:21:37 am — 12:22:03 am

  A homeowners security camera captured the moment when the Canadian wildfire known as The Beast came knocking. Firefighters worked frantically to beat down the flames. The fire tore through Fort McMurray in western Canada's oil country last week. The entire town of ninety thousand evacuated tonight the fire is still spreading but it's spreading away from town. Some oil workers will return to their jobs tomorrow....

• FBI / Russians

  #1174218

  12:22:04 am — 12:22:29 am

  The FBI is now looking into allegations surrounding the Russian doping scandal that's according to someone familiar with this investigation. On Sunday 60 Minutes reported that the former director of drug testing at the Sochi Winter Olympics knew of at least four gold medals won by Russians who were using performance enhancing drugs. And Russian intelligence was involved in the testing....

• Nevada / Elon Musk

  #1174219

  12:22:30 am — 12:22:57 am

  A revolutionary high speed transit system called the hyperloop past its first major test today in the Nevada desert. It lasted all of two seconds but the developers said it was enough to prove that the magnetic technology can work. Billionaire Elon Musk provided the inspiration for the transportation and someday it may carry passengers through tubes at up to 700 miles an hour. And we'll be right back....

• Commercial: Amanda Knox / Namenda / Amanda X R

  #1174220

  12:22:59 am — 12:23:58 am

  Caring for someone with Alzheimer's means I am a lot of things. I am her best friend. I am her ally. So I asked about adding once daily Namenda XR to her current treatment for a moderate to severe Alzheimer's. It works differently when added to another Alzheimer's treatment in may improve overall functioning cognition and may slow the worsening of symptoms for a while. Amanda X R doesn't change how the disease progresses. It shouldn't be taken by anyone allergic to maintain or set a bad reaction...

• Commercial: Zyrtec

  #1174221

  12:23:59 am — 12:24:13 am

  If you have allergies congestion muddling through your morning is nothing new. Introducing Rhinocort allergy spray from the makers of Zyrtec powerful relief from nasal allergy symptoms all day and all night trying to rain a quart allergy spray model no more....

• Commercial: type 2 diabetes / Januvia / Type 1 diabetes

  #1174222

  12:24:14 am — 12:25:40 am

  If you have type 2 diabetes you may know what it's like to deal with high and low blood sugar. Januvia (sitadliptin) OK Lipton is a once daily pill that along with diet and exercise helps lower blood sugar Januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low because it works by enhancing your body's own ability to lower blood sugar less Januvia by itself is not likely to cause weight gain or low blood sugar hypoglycemia Januvia should not be used in patients wi...

• Commercial: Trivago / trivago

  #1174223

  12:25:44 am — 12:25:58 am

  Same hotel same price. No. There's a bunch of different prices out there all over the internet. Trivago instantly compares them to find your ideal hotel for the best price. Hotel trivago....

• Commercial

  #1174224

  12:25:59 am — 12:26:08 am

  Wild weather rips through Kentucky and Tennessee including a strong tornado. Flash flooding and water rescues. We have live team coverage straight ahead at 6:00....

• Istanbul / Morley Safer / Molly

  #1174225

  12:26:11 am — 12:28:40 am

  Come this way. This is what the war in Vietnam is all about. The Marines have burned this OLD COUPLE'S COTTAGE because fire was coming from here. Morley Safer is ground breaking report from Vietnam on this broadcast in 1965. Well today Morley broke another story. He's announced that he's retiring after more than half a century at CBS News including 46 years on 60 Minutes telling a record nine hundred and nineteen stories with that unique Safer touch. [Morley Safer]. Suppose you had a few dollars...

• Good Night

  #1174226

  12:28:41 am — 12:28:43 am

  That's the CBS Evening News for tonight....