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massive sandbags to control the flow. in places with new flooding, like the town of moropaw, crews used boats to check on people still in their homes. not far away in the town of sorrento, the mayor estimated about 75% of the land in his town is under water. >> some have inches, some have feet. my house probably has five feet. >> we found it just like this. >> reporter: in baton rouge, where the te receded, homeowners like deidre johnson are starting the cleanup process. she says it's overwhelming. >> i know it's material things and you can always get them back, but it crushes you because you feel like you're violated. >> reporter: for yet another night, curfews were in place in some hard-hit areas. don champion, cbs news, baton rouge, louisiana. for the first time, the united nations is admitting its role in causing a deadly cholera outbreak in haiti.
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at least 10,000 patients were killed and hundreds of thousands more were sickened. the u.n. also announced actions needed to respond to the crisis. more than 500 passengers and crew evacuated a burning ship in puerto rico. the caribbean fantasy caught fire about a mile off san juan yesterday. flames broke out in the ship's engine when a hose carrying fuel burst and caught fire. passengers escaped the ship using slides. school-aged athletes heading to competitions in puerto rico. you can see the burning boat at a marina in this drone footage over new york's long island. firefighters arrived to find several boats on fire. neighbors were warned to keep their windows closed due to the burning of fiberglass. three firefighters were hurt, including one who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning. coming up on the "morning news." adele sends her regrets. the singer posts an emotional
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? to the olympics. it was a sweep for the stars and stripes in the women's 100-meter hurdles. american brianna rollins rocketed to the finish line winning gold. and finishing second and third, also americans. nia ali snagged silver and kristi castlin getting bronze. despite not taking home a fourth straight gold, the u.s. women's volleyball team won't be going home empty-handed. ross and walsh won. the usa basketball team is through to the gold medal game. they won last night and take on spain tomorrow in a rematch of the last two gold medal games. the united states continues to
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31 bronze. "harry potter" fans can look forward to new stories from hogwarts. and the search of the son of el chapo. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. "the new york times" reports that a son of the drug lord el chapo is being held captive in mexico. jesus guzman and five others were kidnapped on monday from a pacific coast resort. police think he was abducted by rivals of his father joaquin guzman who is in a mexican prison. "the washington post" reports that no prosecution of follow the manufacturer of defective helmets for u.s. troops by inmates. the army recalled more than 126,000 helmets at a cost to the government of over $19 million. investigators say the ohio company that uses prison workers made helmets from degraded armor. the minneapolis star tribune reports a suburban police chief defense of the officer who killed a black motorist last
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the officer who shot philando castille level-headed. "wall street journal" says target will calm complaints about bathroom use by transgender people. the company will spend $20 million to add single-stall bathrooms. target lets shoppers and staff use the bathrooms corresponding to their gender identity. national public radio says it will disconti feature on its website. the network says only a tiny fraction of listeners respond to stories on npr.org. it says it gains listener's views through the social media "the atlantic says three new "harry potter" books will be released early next month. they will be published as ebooks. they will explore characters other than harry. author j.k. rowling had said she was ending the series when the book was published in 2007. still ahead, the bling
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in the fashion industry, but one company trolled her over her father's presidential bid. ivanka trump placed an order with a indy jewelry designer lady gray and they sent the ear cuff she ordered along with a handwritten letter reading in part, the proceeds of your sale have been generously donated to the american immigration council, the every town for gun safety organization and the hillary clinton campaign. on the cbs "moneywatch" now. a new round ofec a historic blimp has made its maiden voyage. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning. the markets finished higher on expectations that the federal reserve is not likely to raise interest rates in the near future. minutes from the fed's last meeting show that governors are split on when to raise rates. the consensus on wall street, though, is the fed is in no rush. the dow ended the day up nearly
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nasdaq added one point. tech company cisco inspects will lay off 25,000 employees. they will cut about 7% of its work force. cisco's business has been hurt by corporate customers outsourcing their data centers, rather than building their open. -- their own. at&t is doing away with overage fees as it introduces new self-service plans and offer more data but a higher price. the cheapest plan is $30 and 10 dollars more expensive and comes with about three times as much data. at&t won't charge overage fees on these plans and they become available on sunday. the world's largest aircraft has taken flight for the first time. this is airlander. a hybrid blimp and airplane and took off yesterday on a short flight north of london. it's designed to use less fuel than a plane but carry heavier loads than conventional airships. silent video ads will begin appearing on pintrest feeds.
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the decision puts the social book marking site following facebook, twitter and snapchat. publishers make more from video ads which gives them a chance to earn money from the marketing budgets that are meant for tv. the start-up e commerce is casper that ships mattresses directly to you is branching out to include your new best friend. casper now offers dog beds in three dien small is 125 bucks and casper says it's actually more difficult to design a dog bed because they are rougher on mattresses and have more sleep positions than humans. can the bed actually get them to stay there? my dog always sleeps with me. >> mine too, so i don't think so. jill wagner at the new york stock exchange, thanks a lot, jill. still to come, a baby stroller warning.
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forecast in some cities around the country. cancelling a console is not something i want to do and i've pushed through a lot of things -- >> an apology from adele posted to twitter canceling last night's concert because of a cold in phoenix. at least she apologized. a number of children are hurt in carriers and strollers. as kenneth craig reports, usually, it's the parents' fault. >> reporter: which cia orbalk bought this stroller for her child, there was one thing on her mind. >> number one, this is your pride and joy, this is your baby. >> reporter: but according to a new 21-year study in the journal
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1990 to 2010, 361,000 children went to the e.r. topping the list from injuries are children falling from the stroller or carrier and followed by the product tipping. >> these products are generally safe, however, injuries do occur and these injuries can be serious. >> reporter: traumatic brain injuries and concussions accounted for one-quarter of the injuries. >> we know that traumatic brain injuries or concussions could have long-term complications on cognitive development, so we want to make sure children are taking the steps they can to prevent these injuries from occurring on their children. >> reporter: the nationwide hospital association says always buckle up the children and lock the wheels to prevent it from rolling away, and don't hang heavy purses or bags on the handle. cia makes sure she always follows those.
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olympic swimming star michael phelps is back home. he had a low-key homecoming yesterday when he arrived in phoenix. he asked for privacy from reporters as he got off the plane from rio with his fiance and his baby. katie ledecky was greeted by fans and took pictures and she wore her five olympic medals, four gold and one silver. the rio games have produced some memorable images. a new exhibit looks at sports photography and its place in history. jim axelrod spoke with one of the artists featured. >> reporter: as usain bolt's smile remind us, it is the single frame capturing the single moment that tells some of the most compelling stories. >> now tense and turn.
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for howard shack. capturing those moments is his day job. how hard is it to get brian scott to pose like this? >> it wasn't hard because i spent a half an hour interviewing him. >> reporter: schatz is one of the world's great sports photographers. >> i wanted it to be heroic and fantastic and magnificent and i want to bring throngs of people to look and ooh and ah. >> reporter: 21 years ago, dr. howard schatz changed careers. the eye surgeon left one set of lenses for another, following a calling to follow athletes like boxing champ sergio martinez. >> i had never knew anything like it. >> reporter: you knew you nailed it? >> i did. >> reporter: he shot sports at new york's brooklyn museum, which includes everything from the oldest known sports
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water. gayle bucklin is the curator. >> sports photographs show us the beauty of the human body in motion. they show us the passion, the sacrifice, and the victory. >> reporter: 230 images, some iconic, some last seen in a long forgotten daily paper, document the narrow slice of humanity where excellence dwells. >> these people take human potential as far as they possible can. >> reporter: no, it may not be the olympics, but there is something about the richness of one still image that can move us in ways video cannot. howard schatz has built a career on that. >> i shoot to surprise and delight myself. truly. >> reporter: just one of many here who celebrate human movement by the way they stop motion. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. coming up after your local
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more from rio and the investigation into swimmer ryan lochte's robbery allegations. plus, we will go to kiev, as donald trump's campaign chairman paul manafort faces new questions about his ties to pro-russia groups in ukraine. that is the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green.
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morning after a heated shootout. we'll take a look at how the shooting started. ((michelle mortensen)) >> plus...the latest on the pitbull attack that claimed the life of a 9 year old child. ((brian loftus)) >> and... roads are starting to open up......but the blue cut wildfire is still torching the westcoast ((michelle mortensen )) 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((brian loftus ) us i'm brian loftus ((michelle mortensen)) >> and i'm michelle mortensen in for kirsten. we begin this morning with more on the pitbull attack that took the life of a 9 year old child. it happened yesterday afternoon in the far east part of the valley. we've been told the child was visting a friend at a home near east desert inn and hollywood boulevard... and that the pitbill ran out of the house and attacked the
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