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americans get ready to celebrate the fourth of july, security is stepped up around the country. a gun scare at a north carolina mall. police arrest a man armed with an assault rifle, ammunition and a bulletproof vest. the story behind the surge in shark attacks. what's causing the recent spike and deadly encounters along the carolina coastline. >> congratulations, carmelo carla know on your $5 million win. and from ground zero to cloud nine he takes home a life-changing jackpot. captioning funded by cbs
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this is the "cbs morning news" for friday july 3rd 2015. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. today is a holiday getaway day for many americans, but with last week's government warning of an increased terrorist threat this fourth of july holiday, america is on guard and on edge. counterterrorism teams are keeping close tapsbs on several individual suspects. there will be extra security at transportation hubs and in major cities. >> july 4th, what better way to strike on a symbol of america. >> yesterday's call on the navy yard is an example. it turned out to be a false alarm but they're not taking any chances. >> we take every convenient seriously.
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>> we can't take the idea or the position that it's not going to happen here. >> last week the fbi and the department of homeland security issued a bulletin warning on an increased threat from isis over the holiday weekend. one dhs official said there is no specific credible intelligence about an attack but noted isis has called for attacks against members of the military, law enforcement, the u.s. government, and the american public. >> you have the secretary of homeland security comed on and say this is the most serious threat since 9/11. those comments have to be taken seriously. >> there will be extra security at the holiday concert in boston. and in new york city an extra 7,000 policemen will be on patrol. >> we see ourselves as the target. we understand that. we accept that. >> officials say they are on the lookout for lone wolf-type terrorists recruited by isis but they also see a dangerous shift. >> this is an organization which
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may have mastered one thing, which is the ability to recruit people using social outreach. more of a dozen isis sympathizers have been taken into custody over the past weeks including servable here in new york. isis has also called for attacks during the holy month of ramadan which continues through july. and a frightening terrorist scare at a north carolina mall ended peacefully when a man with a rifle was arrested. brian wolfe inger surrendered yesterday. he had backpack with a bullet proof vest and several rounds of ammunition. he was found inside a macy's store. >> it was scary. >> people run, women grabbing
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ththeir children. >> and police came up telling us to evavacuate the mall. none fof us knew what was happppen was planning on taking pictures with his military equipment. he was charged with taking ammunition into a public area. heavy rain and strong winds are possible today. flash flood warnings and watches are posted from missouri to virginia. this is what the storm system did in oklahoma. the high water hit so fast the driver was stranded. another motorist pulled him out. no one was injured. they'll moderate somewhat. but not cool down any time. some people who had to evacuate following a train derailment is waiting to return
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to their homes. one car carrying hazardous material caught fire. police began knocking on doors in a nearby town of maryville in the middle of the night. >> he had a cover on like the people in the echlt.t. movie. he had a big thing on his face with oxygen connected to it. it was pretty scary. it freaked us out. >> 25 people were hospitalized. the fire is out but officials are waiting for the train to cool down before listing the evacuation orders. bp agreed to the largest environmental settlement in u.s. history. dom pen sate for the damage to the deepwater horizon oil spill. the $18.p billion penalty is the largest ever civil settlement with a civilian dpaep. the deal includes a $5.5 billion clean water act penalty and $8.1 billion in payments in state and local governments but the mayor
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of one alabama shore community wants to know where the money is going. >> i'm hoping someone will pick the phone up and call us and talk with us and disaster five years ago killed 11 workers and sent millions of gallons of oil into the gulf. the payments are scheduled to be paid over 18 years and much of it is tax deductible. a woman in washington state is the first woman to die of the measles in the u.s. in 12 years. she didn't have some of the common symptoms so the infection was not discovered until the autopsy was performed. health officials say it had nothing to do with the disney outbreak. former virginia senator jim webb threw his hat into the ring. he made the decision after many
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announcing july 14th. he'll be the 15th gop candidate. walker greeted president obama yesterday when mr. obama arrived in washington. the president speaking at the university of wisconsin in lacrosse took aim at republicans trying to do away with his health care plan and he poked fun at the field of gop candidates running for his job. >>'ve lost count of the republicans running for this job. they'll have enough for an actual hunger games. >> there are currently 14 republican candidates for president.
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mr. obama called them an interesting bunch. well this morning hispanic leaders are calling on the gop candidates to condemn donald trump's statements about immigrants crossing into the u.s. over the border. he said immigrants bring crime and drugs to the united states. trump has seen some of his business dealings take a hit after making those comments but after nbc dropped the usa pageant, it found a new home. real tv will air the event july 12th. tourists capture a great white lyly chomping on their diving cage. and what suspect to tears during a court hearing? this is the "cbs morning news." ring? this is the "cbs morning news." can't find a single thing to wear. will they be looking at my hair?
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off the coast of south africa a great white shark attacked a diving cage. tourists signed up for the diving cage encounter, but it was way more intensive than expected. the shark tried to bite through a diving buoy. it tried to force its nose through the bars of the cage. you could hear the people screaming. a look at the sharp teeth but no one was injured. and a surge of shark attacks off the coast of north carolina is at record levels. since mid-may there have been seven attacks within the last three weeks. brian webb looks at what's behind the rise. >> reporter: the national parks service is warning beachgoers to stay close to shore and swim in small groups after a rash of recent shark attacks. >> i think it's scary. i wouldn't go out there. >> it looks like her entire hand is gone. >> reporter: at least 11 people have been bitten along the eastern seaboard since mid-may, most along the north carolina
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coast where shark attacks are usually rare. but experts say the sharks are not hunting humans. >> they're actually hunting for fish a foot long or less, but in swimming around they'll run into a hand or a foot. >> reporter: according to longtime shark expert dr. samuel gruber, it's just math. >> people swim in warm waters, like florida's tropical waters so you have more people in the water with more sharks you're likely to get more shark attacks. >> reporter: while they're frightening, none have behalf fatal. simple advice to help prevent another scary scene like this. brian webb for the cbs news. the sister of the church shooting started a go fund me account. her wedding was originally planned for the weekend after
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the killings. the page sought $5,000 but did not mention her brother. officials say lightning caused the fire that destroyed a predominantly black church. they found no intentional intent. that was based on analyst of debris at the scene and witness statements. and a judge in miami had a surprise reunion with a former classmate. >> did you go to nautilus for middle school. >> oh, my goodness. oh, my goodness. i'm sorry to see you here. i always wondered what happened to you. this was the nicest kid in middle school. >> oh, my goodness. >> judge mindy glazer recognized arthur booth in her courtroom thursday. she wished him well and held him at $43,000 bond on charges of
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prince is pulling a taylor swift by asking for his music to be removed from spotify and other music streaming services. spotify has removed his songs but says it hopes to bring them back as soon as possible. and sean "diddy" combs will not face felony criminal charges. the rap music mogul had a confrontation last month at an athletic facility at ucla. his son plays football at the school. combs could face less serious misdemeanor charges. for the third time in four years, rafael nadal is leaving wimbledon early. nadal goes down in the second round to 102nd ranked dustin brown. brown beats the two-time wimbledon champ in four sets. in baseball washington pitcher max scherzer pitches another jam, but he does not get
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the results he hopes for. scherzer strikes out nine atlanta hitters, but with the game tied in the ninth, watch what happens. cameron maybin hits a chopper up the third base line. it looks like it's a foul but the umpire calls it a fair ball and the game-winning run comes home. shezer pitches a complete game but takes the loss as the braves top the nats 2-1. and the two worst teams in baseball capping off a four-game series and we have a highlight. >> yay. >> yeah. >> milwaukee brewers' bull pen catcher marcus hanel set a record at citizens ball park by eating 20 cheesesteaks over a four-game span and that is something the clubhouse keeps track of. by the way, he may have put the record out of reach. he ate three more before he left the ball park thursday.
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here's a look at this morning's forecast in some cities around the country. one of the stars of "sesame street" is moving out. sonia manzano who plays maria is retiring after 44 years on the show. in an interview with our digital network cbsn last night, she said "sesame street" wanted to improve diversity on television. >> they called me to be one of the people to be a role model for the little latino kids watching the show. so in essence i became what i needed to see when i was can kid
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by being maria on "sesame street." >> manzano said she may return in a few years for the 50th anniversary of "sesame street." it was a very lucky day for a retired new york city firefighter who spent time on ground zero after the 9/11 attacks. cindy hsu of kcbs reports. >> reporter: congratulations carmelo mercado on your 5 million dollar win. a big check presented to retired city firefighter carmelo mercado. >> i felt like jacky gleason. humana humana humana. >> reporter: the 63-year-old grandfather won it on a scratch-off ticket he bought in sunnyside queens. >> i said, holy mackerel. that looks like $5 million. i went in shock. >> you were in shock, but what were you thinking in your heart?
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>> freedom, financial freedom. >> reporter: he was a first responder on september 11th but said he had to retire three years later. >> a long-time firefighter of the fire department told me he was going to push me out. he said listen your breathing is not good. >> reporter: he said he didn't want to drop in front of the firemen. >> most firemen play the lottery. it's part of the culture, you know. you want to be in it to win it. >> reporter: while the jackpot is $5 million, mercado will receive a lump sum after taxes of 3$3,000,309. he has a little girl. she had this reaction. >> she said does that mean i can get an american doll? i said how about ten. >> reporter: and later. >> i usually take my daughter to disney every year. this year i might find something permanent. >> reporter: he said his bravest
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nasa does some damage in the name of safety. a vintage cessna was dropped from 82 feet in a crash test at nasa's langley research center in virginia this week. technicians were testing emergency locater transmitters installed in the plane to improve performance. and a launch this morning of crucial supplies to the international space station performed as planned. a russian rocket blasted off from kazakhstan. it's carrying fuel, oxygen, water, and food. the soyuz launch follows two failed supply missions the
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latest on sunday when spacex's falcon 9 broke apart after lift-off. and a texas boy is recovering after a stunt that only santa claus can pull off. it start when he accidentally dropped his phone down the tv. >> jeff paul of our affiliate station spoke to the boy. >> reporter: jaden walling is lucky to be alive. >> we was chillaxin' on the roof. we got on the chimney to chillax and my phone fell into the chimney. >> reporter: that's when the 10-year-old thought it would be a good idea to slide down the chimney like santa claus. >> if i had known, i would have climbed out and everything would be normal but i got stuck in the bottom. >> reporter: there he remained for nearly three hours. cayden's friend kevin broke the glass door to try to rescue him.
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struggling he then ran to his grandma's who called 911. >> there's a 10-year-old boy stuck n a chimney. >> ma'am, did you say a little boy? >> reporter: they managed to scale the roof and pull jaden out without knocking down the chimney. he walked away with a few scratches. >> for the time being i'm thankful he's alive. >> reporter: but he said his son is grounded, especially from the roof. jaden said he learned his lesson and won't be chillaxin' on a chimney anytime soon. >> i was worried. and i won't do that again. >> i thought he said chillaxin'. i wasn't sure though. yeah, he's definitely grounding. that was wkbd's jeff paul reporting. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest on the train fire from tennessee. we'll hear more from the thousands of people forced from their homes. plus the long strange trip of the grateful dead comes to an end as the rock legends play their final show together.
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and we'll take you to a preview the world cup final between the u.s. and japan. finally, you know the old says that everyone in the world is the best at something. well, this worker at a cold stone creamy in qatar is putting most ice cream scoopers to shame. this video was posted to the internet this week. and as you can see, the man can handle a ball of ice cream like he's a member of the harlem globetrotters. that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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good morning. live look at sfo. all is good so far. we'll fill you in on the flight
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delays hopefully not because it's a gritty. it's friday july 3. i'm juliette goodrich. >> i'm frank mallicoat. it's 4:30. i think gianna is going to be quiet today. just a thought. i don't think a lot of people are going to work but a lot of people look at roberta looking for good weather. >> it's amazing at sfo changed from warriors colors to red, white and blue. we'll probably have airport delays later today because we are socked in with low clouds and fog at the coast and condensation in the form of drizzle. looking at the bay bridge. waters are calm. temperatures 58 to 63 degrees in concord and also in san jose. late today, bright sunshine, good getaway friday weather. 60s beaches, 90s inland. full forecast coming up. good morning, gianna. >> good morning, roberta. all right. checking the roads now as she mentioned there are some foggy conditions out there. so very quiet but limited visibility in some spots especially here. this

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