milestone in the recovery from the great recession. senior business correspondent anthony mason is here. anthony? >> reporter: scott, the vote was unanimous. the fed raised rates for the first time this year and only the second time since the 2008 recession. once more the fed forecasts it will hike rates three more times next year in 2017. we et continue to perform well, said chair janet yellen, citing improving jobs numbers, unemployment is now at 4.6%, and the economy has added 180,000 jobs monthhis year. but wall street was not celebrating. the dow, which had been within striking distance of 20,000, fell 118 points, snapping a post-election rally that had lasted seven straight sessions. but the dow is still up 8% since the trump victory. this mean to most folks? >> well, until the trump economic policy is in place, scott, it is really not clear. fed chair janet yellen said there has been a cloud of uncertainty hanging over that, but it is clear the fed wants to continue to raise rates by next year, the question is by how much. >> pelley: anthony mason, thank you. today one of th

. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." charlie r and anthony mason is with us. >> thank you. >>> president-elect donald trump returned to campaign mode in ohio at his first victory rally since winning the lex and mr. trump savored the spotlight as renewed most of his popular campaign promises. he thanked his supporters and mocked hit critics. >> he revealed his choice for defense secretary. he will nominate retired marine mr. trump toured a carrier plant to keep thousands of jobs going from mexico. major garrett is in ohio. the scene of last night's rally. >> reporter: gool. donald trump's first public event since winning the presidency looked and sounded a lot like a campaign rally, complete with distain for washington elites and mockery of the media and promises of middle class economic revival. the biggest difference is in the rhoric comes with a clout and expectations of a presidency to be. we want big. >> reporter: at the first rally of his thank you tour, president-elect donald trump revived campaign enthusiasm and added post-election glee. >> we did have a lot of fun fighting hillar

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! ? >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." charlie rose is on assignment. anthony mason is with us. >> good morning. >> good to have you here. >>> we begin with the severe weather that slammed the carolinas overnight. it is the latest in a series of violent storms ripping through the so and snapped power lines and closed roads in south carolina. this dramatic time lapse video shows the storm moving through the atlanta area and video captured several water spouts that touched down off northwest florida. >> tornadoes hit mississippi and tennessee and alabama and louisiana. five people are dead and dozen 20 buildings, including a b baptist church and shopping plaza in rubble like this. >> so much to be done, i don't know where to start. >> reporter: connor hughes like many in jackson county has returned to what is left of home. he is struggling to scrape up the essentials of life. >> i'm just trying to get bowls and stuff to get something to drink. >> reporter: hundreds of structures were leveled and thousands of people are without power. jim smith lost his business when the twister hit. >> my busines

weekend, everyone. i'm anthony mason with alex wagner. we have a great line-up. later we'll take you to a wine shop older than the united states. there you will meet a man whose job it is to sniff out fake bottles. some sold for tens of thousands of dollars. you will see how he does it. >> plus, an interesting side effect of nearly every major election. people don't travel. we'll show you disruptions and a weakening euro could save you money. >> his job is simple -- replace a legend. we'll talk with chris thile, the young musician taking over for garrison kieler as host of "a prairie home companion". >>> russia's apparent interference with the u.s. presidential election. intelligence sources say u.s. tried to influence the election but also worked to help donald trump defeat hillary clinton. >> the news was reported by the washington post. the paper says the cia shared with senators a secret assessment that electing trump was russia's goal. just over a month before the election, 17 u.s. intelligence agencies accused the russian government of hacking e-mails from the democratic na

weekend, everyone. i'm anthony mason along with alex wagner. we got a great lineup for you this morning. we are going to take you to australia where one of america's greatest generals is getting a fresh honor just in time wednesday's 75th anniversary of the japanese attack on pearl harbor. australia has reextorted general macarthur's office that was used to plan the strategy to win world war ii. we will look back at the history. >>> plus, his comedy can be revealing but now he is really focusing on the bare essentials. we will sit down with comedian kevin hart and find out why he is betting big on men's underwear. >>> and taking a trip to a real winter wonder land with the break down the best places to immerse yourself in the spirit of the season. >>> we begin with this morning's top story. president-elect donald trump's controversial call with a break in u.s. diplomatic policy. mr. trump spoke to the leader of taiwan on the phone yesterday. the call lasted just ten minutes but could open a rift between china and the u.s. before trump takes office. >> taiwan is self-ruled but china clai

and ahead with anthony mason. ? >> the rolling stones took roots 55 years ago when keith richards noticed the blues albums under >> i'm carrying this record, it's a chat invitation. >> it's a damage of some kind. >> i said, what do you got? >> keith and mick return to their roots to sing the blues later on "sunday morning." >> pauley: reflexes on race, gender and sexuality are all to be found in the work of a photographer sorry that altschul will be showing us. >> >> oh, my, goodness. >> especially the portraits of timothy greenfield sanders. >> right there. and then -- you. tell people to smile or not smile? >> no smiles. >> no smiles. >> i would come in here -- later on "sunday morning" a portrait of a portrait photographer. is. >> pauley: 'tis the season he shares his take on acting, and lifew tracy smith. ? >> billy bob thornton's characters are often deeply flawed but never boring. >> i have a physical reaction to boredom. and -- >> to boring people. >> yeah. ? >> dull moment ahead on "sunday morning." >> pauley: john blackstone studies the fine print with author michel lewis