ARE JUST FIVE SENATORS TO KEEP AN EYE ON:
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REPUBLICANS JEFF FLAKE, SUSAN COLLINS, AND LISA MURKOWSKI; AND DEMOCRATS JOE MANCHIN AND HEIDI HEITKAMP. THOSE FIVE ARE MAKING IT MATHEMATICALLY IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE SENATE TO PROCEED TO A FINAL CONFIRMATION VOTE UNTIL THE F. B. I. COMPLETES ITS WORK .>> Glor: JAN, WHAT ARE YOU HEARING FROM SOURCES CLOSE TO JUDGE KAVANAUGH ?>> Reporter: WELL, I MEAN, KAVANAUGH'S POSITION HAS BEEN, IF THE COMMITTEE OR THE WHITE HOUSE WANTED AN F. B. I. INVESTIGATION, I MEAN, HE WAS ON BOARD WITH THAT. HIS POINT, AND THEIR POINT IS, HE ANSWERED QUESTIONS UNDER OATH, AND HE AND THE OTHER POTENTIAL WITNESSES HAVE ALREADY GIVEN STATEMENTS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO FELONY PROSECUTIONS. BUT NOW THE F. B. I. WILL INTERVIEW THOSE AND MAYBE OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE CONNECTED TO THESE ALLEGATIONS, INCLUDING ON FORD'S SIDE, POTENTIALLY HER THERAPIST, WHO, REMEMBER, FORD HAS SAID HELPED HER UNDERSTAND THIS WAS A TRAUMA THAT HAD IMPACTED HER LIFE, AND FORD HAD REFUSED TO PROVIDE THOSE THERAPISTS' NOTES TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. THE F. B. I. MAY CONTEND THAT BECAUSE SHE SHARED THEM WITH " THE WASHINGTON POST ," SHE'S NO LONGER ENTITLED TO KEEP THEM CONFIDENTIAL .>> Glor: OKAY, SO, ED, AS YOU KNOW, SENATOR FLAKE WAS JUST ELECTED IN 2012. NOW HE IS RETIRING. HE HAS BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN CRITIC OF PRESIDENT TRUMP. WHAT ARE WE TO MAKE OF HIS ABOUT- FACE THERE ON CAPITOL HILL ?>> Reporter: SURE. HE'S BEEN CRITICAL OF THE PRESIDENT REALLY FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS. THERE WON'T BE ANY CHRISTMAS CARDS EXCHANGED BETWEEN THEM. BUT THE ONE THING THAT THE SENATOR REALLY LIKES ABOUT PRESIDENT TRUMP IS THE PEOPLE HE HAS BEEN NOMINATING TO FEDERAL COURTS. AND YET, TODAY, HE MADE CLEAR, HE'S VERY CONCERNED THAT THE COUNTRY IS JUST TEARING ITSELF APART. AND FOR WHATEVER REASON, RIGHT THERE IN THE MOMENT, IN THE ROOM, HE DECIDED TO MAKE FULL USE OF HIS POWERS AS A SENATOR, TO SAY NO, AND TO SLOW THINGS DOWN. BUT THERE'S SOMETHING ELSE AT WORK HERE, JEFF. HE IS RETIRING FROM THE SENATE, BUT HE'S STILL OPENLYCONSIDERING A RUN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2020. AND GUESS WHERE HE HAPPENS TO BE GOING ON MONDAY? NEW HAMPSHIRE. AS OF TONIGHT, HE IS STILL SCHEDULED TO SPEAK THERE ON MONDAY .>> Glor: OKAY, ED. AND, JAN, FINALLY TO YOU, WE TALKED ABOUT THE PARALLELS TO THE CLARENCE THOMAS CASE IN 1991. THERE WAS AN F. B. I. INVESTIGATION THERE, TOO, RIGHT ?>> Reporter: WELL, YEAH. AND IT TOOK THE F. B. I. THREE DAYS TO DO THAT INVESTIGATION, AND IT WAS BEFORE CLARENCE THOMAS HAD HIS INITIAL HEARING. NOW, JUST BEFORE THE FULL SENATE WAS VOTING ON THE THOMAS NOMINATION, SOMEONE LEAKED THAT F. B. I. REPORT TO THE PRESS, AND THAT IS WHAT TRIGGERED THAT SECOND EXPLOSIVE HEARING. AND IN THAT HEARING, ANITA HILL DID ADD A LOT OF GRAPHIC DETAILS ABOUT PORN STAR CHARACTERS AND THAT PUBIC HAIR ON A COKE CAN, IF YOU REMEMBER THAT, THAT SHE HADN'T TOLD THE F. B. I. IN HER INTERVIEW. SO THE F. B. I. HERE MAY NOT GET ANY MORE DETAILS THAN WHAT WE'VE ALREADY HEARD .>> Glor: GREAT DETAILS FROM NANCY, ED, WEIJIA, AND NANCY. THANKS TO ALL OF YOU TONIGHT. AND JAN. ALSO NOW TONIGHT, A MILITARY JET CRASHED TODAY, NOT FAR FROM ITS BASE IN SOUTH CAROLINA. SMOKE COULD BE SEEN RISING FROM THE CRASH SITE IN THE WOODS. THE MARINE PILOT DID EJECT SAFELY. IT'S A BRAND- NEW F- 35- B. THAT MODEL FLEW ITS FIRST COMBAT MISSION YESTERDAY IN AFGHANISTAN. THE STATE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY IT IS CLOSING THE U. S. CONSULATE IN BASRA IN SOUTHERN IRAQ AND EVACUATING DIPLOMATS STATIONED THERE. THERE HAS BEEN PLENTY OF UNREST IN BASRA, INCLUDING ROCKET ATTACKS THAT CAME CLOSE TO THE CONSULATE. THE STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS THERE ARE CREDIBLE THREATS AGAINST THE U. S. FROM IRAN AND MILITIAS BACKED BY IRAN. FACEBOOK TODAY REPORTED A MAJOR SECURITY BREACH THAT EXPOSED THE PERSONAL INFORMATION OF NEARLY 50 MILLION USERS. NICK THOMPSON IS HERE WITH MORE ON THIS. NICK, WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THIS ALL DAY. HOW BIG A DEAL IS THIS ?>> Reporter: THIS IS A BIG DEAL, AND IT IS A BIG BLACK EYE FOR FACEBOOK. THEY'VE HAD A LOT OF BAD NEWS IN THE LAST YEAR, BUT AT LEAST THEY'VE BEEN ABLE TO SAY, " WE WERE NOT HACKED ." NOW THEY'VE BEEN HACKED, AND IT LOOKS LIKE A SERIOUS ONE .>> Glor: AND SO WHAT-- HOW DID IT HAPPEN AND WHAT DO FOLKS DO IF THEY'RE AFFECTED BY IT ?>> Reporter: IT HAPPENED THROUGH THE INTERPLAY OF THREE SLIGHTLY OBSCURE BUGS. WHOEVER DID THIS HAD TO BE EXTREMELY SOPHISTICATED AND LOOKING EXTREMELY DEEPLY. BUT THE UPSHOT WAS, BY LOOKING AT THESE THREE BUGS AND HOW THEY INTERACT, THEY WERE ABLE TO TAKE OVER PEOPLE'S ACCOUNTS. SO, HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU WERE HACKED? THE FIRST CLUE IS IF YOU HAVE TO LOG BACK INTO FACEBOOK TODAY, BECAUSE THEY LOGGED EVERYBODY OUT AND RESET THEM. SECONDLY, FACEBOOK WILL PUT A LITTLE ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE TOP OF THE NEWSFEED SAYING, " IMPORTANT SECURITY UPDATE .">> Glor: BECAUSE BEFORE FACEBOOK PUT UP SOME OF THE NEWS, THE FAKE NEWS THAT HAD MADE ITS WAY IN, POTENTIALLY AFFECTING THE ELECTION HERE, BUT THEY HADN'T REALLY BEEN BREACHED IN WAYS LIKE THIS .>> Reporter: NO, THEY HAVEN'T BEEN BREACHED. THIS IS THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL BREACH FACEBOOK HAS EVER HAD. THE BIGGEST QUESTION IS, WHAT DID THE HACKERS DO WHEN THEY HAD ACCESS TO PEOPLE'S FACEBOOK ACCOUNTS? THEY MIGHT HAVE DONE NOTHING, OR THEY MIGHT HAVE DOWNLOADED A TON OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION. WE'LL KNOW THAT SOMETIME DOWN THE ROAD .>> Glor: INTERESTING TO FOLLOW. ALL RIGHT, NICK, THANKS VERY MUCH. COMING UP NEXT HERE ON THE " CBS EVENING NEWS ," A CRASH LANDING IN THE WATER CONJURES UP MEMORIES OF THE " MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON .">> Glor: DRAMATIC RESCUE TODAY, OFF A REMOTE ISLAND IN MICRONESIA-- A 737 MISSED THE RUNWAY AND WOUND UP IN THE PACIFIC. AS IN SULLY SULLENBERGER'S CELEBRATED SPLASH LANDING IN NEW YORK, EVERYONE SURVIVED. KRIS VAN CLEAVE IS FOLLOWING THIS .>> Reporter: LOCAL FISHERMEN WERE BRINGING IN THE DAY'S CATCH WHEN THE 737 WENT DOWN. A FLOTILLA OF SMALL BOATS RACED TO HELP, PULLING PEOPLE FROM THE WATER AND BRINGING THEM TO SHORE .>> I'M ALIVE. THAT'S-- THAT'S AN EXTREMELY GOOD THING .>> Reporter: AMERICAN BILL JAYNES WAS AMONG THE 47 ON BOARD .>> IT WAS JUST SURREAL. I THOUGHT WE LANDED HARD-- UNTIL I LOOKED OVER AND SAW A HOLE IN THE SIDE OF THE PLANE, AND WATER WAS COMING IN. AND I THOUGHT, WELL, THAT'S-- THIS IS NOT THE WAY IT'S SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN .>> Reporter: THE AIR NIUGINI FLIGHT WAS ON APPROACH THURSDAY WHEN THE AIRLINE SAYS IT LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AT THE CHUUK AIRPORT BY ABOUT A QUARTER OF A MILE, COMING DOWN IN THE WATERS OF THE PACIFIC LAGOON THAT SURROUND THE ISLAND. A MAP DOT IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, KNOWN FOR ITS SCUBA DIVING OF WORLD WAR II SHIPWRECKS, AND HOME TO ABOUT 50, 000 PEOPLE. U. S. SAILORS WERE WORKING ON IMPROVING A WHARF NEARBY. ONE SNAPPED THIS PICTURE, AS THEY HELPED SHUTTLE SURVIVORS TO SHORE. SEVERAL PASSENGERS WERE INJURED, ONE CRITICALLY, BUT EVERYONE SURVIVED. THE PICTURES OF THE PLANE RESTING IN THE WATER AND BOATS RESCUING PASSENGERS BRING BACK MEMORIES OF " THE MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON" IN 2009, WHEN A U. S. AIRWAYS PILOT SUCCESSFULLY LANDED ON THE RIVER AFTER BIRD STRIKES KNOCKED OUT BOTH ENGINES .>> WE WERE ABLE TO GET OUT. THE WATER WAS UP TO ABOUT HERE ON ME, INSIDE THE PLANE, AND WE WENT OUT THE EMERGENCY EXIT DOORS. I WAS REALLY IMPRESSED WITH THE LOCALS, WHO IMMEDIATELY STARTED COMING OUT IN BOATS. I MEAN, ONE WOULD THINK THAT THEY MIGHT BE AFRAID TO APPROACH A PLANE THAT'S JUST CRASHED .>> Reporter: THE AIRLINE SAID THE WEATHER WAS POOR AT THE TIME OF THE LANDING, WITH HEAVY RAIN AND LOW VISIBILITY. DIVERS ARE NOW WORKING TO RECOVER THE PLANE'S BLACK BOXES, AND THE N. T. S. B. WILL ASSIST WITH THE INVESTIGATION. JEFF ?>> Glor: AMAZING. ALL RIGHT, KRIS, THANKS. WHEN WE COME BACK HERE TONIGHT, A POWERFUL EARTHQUAKE UNLEASHES A TEN- FOOT- TALL TSUNAMI .>> Glor: CBS DISCLOSED TODAY, THE CORPORATION IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY A NUMBER OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN NEW YORK STATE, INCLUDING THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. THIS IS IN CONNECTION WITH ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AGAINST FORMER CHAIRMAN AND C. E. O. LESLIE MOONVES, AND OTHER ALLEGED HARASSMENT IN THEWORKPLACE. IN A FILINGS WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, CBS SAYS IT IS COOPERATING. A TSUNAMI BROUGHT TEN- FOOT WAVES TO PARTS OF INDONESIA TODAY. THIS FOLLOWED A MAGNITUDE 7. 5 EARTHQUAKE. HOUSES WERE SWEPT AWAY IN AT LEAST TWO CITIES. THE DEATH TOLL IS NOT KNOWN TONIGHT. COMMUNICATION AND POWER ARE OUT, SEVERELY HAMPERING THAT RESCUE EFFORT. TWO WEEKS AFTER HURRICANE FLORENCE LANDED IN THE CAROLINAS, A NEIGHBORHOOD IN LELAND, NORTH CAROLINA IS A MASSIVE DEBRIS FIELD. LOOK AT THIS DRONE VIDEO THAT SHOWS TONS OF TRASH PILED UP OUTSIDE HOMES THAT WERE FLOODED. MUCH OF THE HEAVY LIFTING AND HAULING TO CLEAN IT UP WAS DONE BY VOLUNTEERS. UP NEXT HERE, STEVE HARTMAN WITH A SPECIAL DELIVERYMAN .>> Glor: WE END THE WEEK HERE IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, WITH A STORY ABOUT A MAN WHO'S WILLING TO DO ANYTHING FOR OTHERS. NOW, HIS NEIGHBORS HAVE DONE SOMETHING FOR HIM. HERE'S STEVE HARTMAN, " ON THE ROAD .">> Reporter: THE MOST PROMINENT CITIZEN OF GRESHAM, OREGON IS ALSO THE MOST UNLIKELY BUSINESSMAN. AND WHAT IS YOUR BUSINESS ?>> IT'S DELIVERY GUY .>> Reporter: 45- YEAR- OLD TODD KIRNAN IS AUTISTIC-- ALTHOUGH A MORE FITTING LABEL WOULD BE " WORKAHOLIC ." 12 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, FOR ALMOST 20 YEARS ...>> YEAH, I'M GOING THERE .>> Reporter: ... TODD HAS BEEN MAKING DELIVERIES AND DOINGOTHER ODD JOBS FOR VIRTUALLY EVERY BUSINESS IN DOWNTOWN GRESHAM .>> TWO FOR THE DRESS LADY .>> Reporter: WHETHER IT'S A COFFEE RUN OR A RUN TO THE POST OFFICE ...>> OKAY, I'M COMING !>> Reporter: ... HE DOES WHATEVER HE'S ASKED, OR NOT ASKED. HE EMPTIED THIS WASTE BASKET AT THE HAIR SALON SIMPLY BECAUSE IT WAS FULL .>> I LIKE HELPING PEOPLE. YOU KNOW, MAKING PEOPLE HAPPY, MAKING PEOPLE SMILE .>> Reporter: IN RETURN, PEOPLE TIP HIM, OF COURSE .>> THAT'S FOR YOU .>> Reporter: BUT THIS IS SO NOT ABOUT THE MONEY. THE SMILES GROW FAR TOO BROAD -->> HOW YOU DOING, FRIEND ?>> Reporter: AND THE HUGS LAST FAR TOO LONG FOR THIS TO BE A PURELY BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT .>> LOVE YOU .>> I LOVE YOU .>> Reporter: NO, TODD IS TREASURED. SO MUCH SO, PEOPLE IN GRESHAM HAVE OFTEN JOKED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE HIS OWN STATUE .>> HE IS ONE OF THE KINDEST, NICEST PEOPLE YOU'LL MEET .>> HE'S ALWAYS SMILING .>> HE'S JUST A BIG PART OF THIS COMMUNITY .>> HE IS THE TOWN, BASICALLY .>> CAN'T IMAGINE DOWNTOWN GRESHAM WITHOUT TODD .>> Reporter: UNFORTUNATELY, BARRING A PARADE IN HIS HONOR, THERE'S ONLY SO MUCH A COMMUNITY CAN DO TO SHOW ITS APPRECIATION. WHICH IS WHY THEY THREW A PARADE IN HIS HONOR .(\ CHEERS \) LAST WEEK, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE LINED THE STREETS OF GRESHAM TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THEIR DELIVERY GUY. TODD LOVES OLD TV SHOWS, SO THEY BORROWED A BATMOBILE TO DRIVE HIM INTO THE CENTER OF TOWN, WHERE THEY HAD ANOTHER SURPRISE WAITING .>> FIVE, FOUR, THREE ...>> Reporter: REMEMBER THOSE JOKES ABOUT THE STATUE ?>> TWO, ONE ...>> Reporter: WELL, THOSE JOKES ARE NOW SOLID BRONZE REAL .(\ APPLAUSE \) THIS IS A $ 54, 000 LIKENESS. PAID FOR SOLELY WITH CASH AND IN- KIND DONATIONS .>> HOW COOL IS THAT ?>> THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE BEING HERE FOR ME IN GRESHAM, AND I LOVE YOU GUYS .(\ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE \)>> Reporter: IN MOST CITIES, STATUES ARE RESERVED FOR FOUNDERS AND WAR HEROES. BUT HERE IN GRESHAM, THEY BELIEVE A SIMPLE PASSION, DONE WITH UNCONDITIONAL LOVE, BELONGS ON A PEDESTAL, TOO .>> THAT IS GREAT WORK !>> Reporter: STEVE HARTMAN, " ON THE ROAD ," IN GRESHAM, OREGON .>> Glor: I THINK WE NEEDED THAT STORY TONIGHT. THANK YOU, STEVE. THAT IS THE " CBS EVENING NEWS" FOR THIS WEEK. I'M JEFF GLOR IN NEW YORK. HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND. WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN ON MONDAY. GOOD NIGHT.