>> that's where i knew i was leaving that day, once i read that tweet. >> reporter: matthews expected to testify how alarmed she was after trump didn't call off the mob. >> thought the president needed to tweet something immediately. >> reporter: opening arguments began in the trial of steve bannon, government argued the former white house strategist thought he was above the law when he rejected a subpoena from the committee. bannon said the committee should testify. norah. in uvalde, texas, emotions ran high at school board meeting following scathing report detailing failed police during the massacre at robb elementary. >> most of those kids were my friends and that's not good. and i don't want to go to your

guys' school if you don't have protection. >> some parents demanded that pete arredondo be fired immediately. he's on paid administrative leave. supervisor talked about adding more security cameras and additional police officers. damning report on the shooting also revealed a year before the massacre, the gunman sought to illegally obtain an assault style rifle. in cbs news investigation, cbs's catherine herridge speaks to gun safety advocates who say the gun industry is illegally marketed to young people. >> reporter: same day the shooter in uvalde, texas, used military style assault weapon made by daniel defense to murder 19 students and two teachers, deleted social media post showed

them promoting it, with load out, military ready for battle. >> direct advertisement to young people to buy weapons of war. >> reporter: the advocacy group every town for gun safety alleges daniel defense preys on at-risk young men, pointing to social media marketing strategy, city street in cross hairs and military combat missions. >> it's deadly. >> reporter: this deleted post of toddler with ak-47 rifle is on the complaint, calling for them to investigate daniel defense. cbs news identified similar complaints against gun manufacturers but no action. >> we're at tipping point. >> reporter: oversaw it and says

the agency has responsibility to zb act. >> seeing epidemic of these shootings, demon denominators, angry young men and assault rifles. >> reporter: the manufacturers said that every town and other advocates are attempting to limit the second amendment. >> first defense is first amendment protects us, that's not true, ftc can order the industry to change advertising so it's actually accurate. >> reporter: ftc declined to comment to cbs news on individual cases and the gun industry's marketing practices. daniel defense did not respond but its ceo is set to testify next week on capitol hill. >> thank you for that investigation. there's a lot more news ahead on the "cbs overnight news."

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violent criminals and prevent illegal use of firearms. first time in seven years, atf has permanent director, stephen dettelbach, and we sat down with him for first tv interview. guns have become leading cause of death for american children. why isn't this a national emergency? >> it's certainly a national problem that is urgent. i think everybody agrees about that. one of the things that makes this problem so hard, it looks way different depending on where you are. if you think of what gun violence problem looks like in large city like new york city, or chicago, then think, what does it look like in the south? what does it look like in alaska, in small towns? it looks different. and reason that we're having a hard time coming up with one solution is there is no one solution. >> atf is smaller than most big city police departments.

is your agency outnumbered? >> all law enforcement are outnumbered, but not outsmarted. that's important to understand. technology is providing us new and exciting ways to try and catch shooters. >> what laws would you like changed to help the atf stop the scourge of gun violence? >> there's a great national discussion about all the different laws out there and congress just acted in bipartisan way to provide more laws. that's important discussion and people have different views. but atf director's job and atf's mission is to catch people who violated the laws we already have. >> there are a lot of supporters of the second amendment who believe the atf will become long arm of those who want to take people's guns away. >> i can't control what other people believe in. 20-plus years as federal prosecutor, i learned you have to do the work. that's the ethic the atf. atf does the work, delivers

results and will continue to fight to do that. >> still not hearing from you what the atf can do to stop this epidemic of mass shootings. >> i think it would be naïve for me to say to you i would get confirmed as atf director and constant drum beat of gun violence is going to stop. we have to focus on addressing the problem. there have been times, 20, 30 years in this business, the crime rate has gone down. these are strategies that work. it's time to push the we've got to get to work button, not the panic button. >> will there be more uvaldes? >> it's just a horrible question for you to even have to ask, right? but truth of the matter is, there have been incident after incident for a long period of time. so we have to work hard to try to make sure there aren't but reality is there's going to be serious gun crime we have to

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a reminder tonight that it is never too late to say thank you. especially when it comes to american heroes. a cbs's lana zak. >> reporter: 97-year-old edward chan has loved the yankees since he was a kid. at that time, u.s. laws discriminated against chinese americans, but chan chose to serve when world war ii was raging. >> to me a person like hitler is somebody who is going to destroy democracy. >> reporter: the private first class served as medic. back home, replaced images of war with joy. military service largely

forgotten until 2018 when lawmakers began honoring chinese american veterans with medal. >> normally he never asks for recognition or honor, but a chinese american award and such an important part of his life. >> reporter: this past weekend -- >> edward chan. >> reporter: chan's all-american team -- >> thank you for your sacrifice for the nation. >> reporter: cheering his role in american history. lana zak, cbs news, englishtown, new jersey. >> that's the "overnight news" for this wednesday, for some the news continues, others check back for "cbs mornings" or follow online at cbsnews.com, reporting from the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell.

this is cbs news flash, i'm matt pieper in new york. u.s. house has passed a bill to protect same-sex marriage, enshrining it into law, some republicans joined every democrat. fears that conservative supreme court could take aim in the future. netflix lost 970,000 subscribers, smaller than projected. in early stages of paid plan. baseball, american league

defeats national league 3-2. i'm matt pieper, cbs news, new york. >> announcer: this is "the cbs overnight news." tonight the heat is on across much of the country as scorching hot summer grips the nation. brutal and dangerous temperatures felt from california to massachusetts, more than 120 million americans under excessive heat warnings or advisories, triple digit temperatures expected from great plains to lower mississippi valley. national weather service said 60 new record highs will be set across 20 states by end of the week. europe's record heat wave has resulted in britain recording highest temperature ever, and london

fire brigade declared major incident after multiple fires broke out in london. we'll have full coverage in united states and abroad. cbs's kris van cleave will start off from very hot fort worth. good evening, kris. >> reporter: we hit 110 here, paramedics say it's not only dangerous but potentially deadly. tragically played out in tallahassee, florida, this rnoo afleide ca growing concern over the toll of the unrelenting heat. major power scare at hoover damn as the mercury soared into triple digits, transformer explosion sent smoke billowing. as the mercury soared into triple digits, transformer explosion sent smoke billowing. dam supplies power to california, nevada and arizona. west of dallas, this intense heat-fuelled wildfire burned a number of homes as temperatures reached 111. currently 85 large fires are burning, scorching more than 3 million acres in 13 states.

this ups driver collapsed in scottsdale, arizona, 110. he's recovering. 24 days in triple digits is also taking toll on texas infrastructure, drought conditions causing ground to shift, breaking water lines. of the nearly 500 breaks in fort worth this year, almost 40% come in the last month. what does it feel like working in it? >> literally makes you want to jump in the pool. texas heat is bad. >> reporter: fragile texas power grid is keeping pace with demand as pleas for customers to conserve continues. meteorologists say the weather pattern is stuck, driving warmer and drier conditions north, creating drought, prompting more hot temperatures, parts of california, arizona and central plains stifling under heat dome. is this climate change impacting weather pattern? >> we're seeing more extreme weather due to climate change.

this drought caused us to go into summer much earlier than we normally see. >> reporter: paramedics say this heat can hit a person within minutes. in fort worth yesterday, transported 14 to the hospital, one in critical condition, biggest mistake, not drinking enough water. norah. >> 110 is hot, kris van cleave, thank you. for more on the brutal heat europe, britain shattered record with highest temperatures registered. breaking previous highs. cbs's ramy inocencio is in london. >> reporter: london is burning. rare wildfires broke out across the british capital as it broiled in hottest day in history. drivers took in unprecedented scene of flames consuming homes. >> just ran out as we were, no time for anything.

>> fields on fire opposite, back of the garden, on fire. >> reporter: this kind and scale of fire has just shocked residents. but record-breaking heat, 104 degrees, along with tinderbox condition, has made all of this possible. outside buckingham palace in the city center, guard in woolen uniforms and bear skin hats drew mercy from policeman. train tracks buckled in the heat and service slowed or canceled. britons looking for break had almost nowhere to go, just about 3 of 100 homes here have air conditioning. environmentalists say it's more proof of climate change at our doorstep. >> it's not just a thing over there. it's here. >> yes, used to look at polar bears and say this is about children and grandchildren. this isn't, this is us, this is here, this is now. >> reporter: european countries battled more blazes, more than

30 in spain alone. french firefighters struggled to contain wildfire in area twice the size of paris. portugal upped toll to more than 1,000 heat-related deaths. fires like the one that burned behind this police blockade will only get more common as global temperatures rise. uk weather officials said wouldn't be until 2050 they would see 104 degrees and it happened today. >> interesting, ramy inocencio, thank you. back here in washington, major development in the january 6th investigation and hunt for missing secret service text messages. the agency says it likely won't be able to recover data deleted from january 5th or 6th. national archives is now calling for an investigation. cbs's nikole killion is on capitol hill with more. >> reporter: officials at secret service are acknowledging that key text messages from january

5th and 6th are presumed to be permanently deleted. lost in previously planned factory reset of agents' phones. agency told cbs news it's reaching out to phone service providers and manufacturers for assistance. >> would be shocked and horrified if anyone in position of leadership oversaw destruction of evidence related to january 6th insurrection. >> reporter: the national archives asked the secret service to investigate how the records could have been erased. agents played key roles. at ellipse when then president trump demanded to be taken to the capitol and alongside vice president pence sheltering in place at the capitol during the attack. developments come two days before the committee's primetime hearing thursday. witnesses are former deputy national security adviser matt pottinger and white house press secretary sarah matthews, both of whom

resigned january 6th. sources say pottinger is expected to paint a picture of chaos in the west wing. punctuated by the president's tweet attacking pence. >> that's where i knew i was leaving that day, once i read that tweet. >> reporter: matthews expected to testify how alarmed she was that trump refused to quickly call off the mob after the violence erupted. >> thought the president needed to tweet something immediately. >> reporter: opening arguments began in the trial of steve bannon, government argued the former white house strategist thought he was above the law when he rejected a subpoena from the committee. bannon said the committee should to court to testify. norah. >> nikole killion on capitol hill for us, thanks. "the cbs overnight news" will be right back.

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>> announcer: this is "the cbs overnight news." i'm in washington. thanks for staying with us. sweltering heat wave baking much of the country right now has millions of americans seeking relief at the beach. but this summer there could be danger in the surf. shark sightings and attacks have been reported from monterey, california, to the florida keys, to east of new york city. long island reported five shark attacks in last three weeks, none of the victims badly hurt but state officials ordered helicopters and drones into the sky to try to keep the swimmers

safe. michael george. >> reporter: six sharks were spotted on the water and becoming more common. beaches are going to be packed but officials say they have a lot of eyes on the water. beachgoers on the lookout for sharks, five unprovoked attacks last few weeks, a fire island lifeguard bitten on the foot, two people attacked same day, arizona tourist with bites to buttocks in waist deep water and hit on leg. >> hit me, saw it, this is a shark. >> reporter: shark attacks are up. 2021, 47 confirmed cases, up 42%. but risk of being killed by shark is 1 in 3,748,067.

>> one thing i've noticed in recent encounters, they've not been fatal. >> it's common that shark attack is not fatal, they're not trying to eat us. >> reporter: more shark sightings are not by accident. points to successful conservation efforts that increased the shark population. >> sharks most commonly interacting with people are sand tiger sharks, sand bar sharks and dusky sharks. they've made a rebound. >> reporter: beach crews using sophisticated drones and patrolling on wave runners looking for sharks. are you worried about the shark incidents. >> yeah, a little bit. >> reporter: not enough to stay out of the water though? >> no. >> reporter: fear is real but truth is even if shark bites you, chances of death are pretty low. 47 last year, only one was

fatal. >> although deadly shark attacks are rare, most people have a deep fear of these ocean predators. scientists say that's mostly fault of hollywood and movies like "jaws." waters off santa barbara are full of sharks but people are learning to live and swim with them. carter evans. >> reporter: within minutes of launching drone, had first sighting. >> he's right on the shore, so close. >> reporter: it's a juvenile great white shark, eight to nine feet long in waist deep water off popular beach. under the eye of the shark lab, we go in for close look. >> he's right here. literally right here. fin just broke the surface there. >> reporter: for many, this is the stuff nightmares are made of. >> shark is right there. ten feet off. >> reporter: but scientists are learning outsized fear of

so-called man-eating sharks is unfounded. >> risk of shark attacks is extremely low, however people's perceptions of the danger those kind of encounters pose tends to be much higher. >> reporter: psychologist hancock is working with shark lab in cal state long beach to understand what makes people so afraid of sharks. >> we're not innately afraid of sharks, as babies. appears it's learned and socially reinforced. >> reporter: turns out after falling into water with juvenile great white, reaction to scramble back onto the board isn't necessary. >> this is weird thing, ten feet behind large shark, i lose balance, fall, the shark takes off. >> reporter: even though up to nine feet long and 600 pounds, they would rather avoid something as big as a person. if you do make a move toward the

shark, they tend to go the other way. >> exactly. see this over and over again. >> reporter: shark lab director chris lowe says they're afraid of us, they mostly avoid people in the water. despite all the evidence, most people are still terrified of sharks. >> we're going to need a bigger boat. >> reporter: scientists believe 1975 movie "jaws" caused a generation of people to develop galeophobia, irrational fear of sharks. just a few notes of the soundtrack is enough to trigger the fear. it had a influence. >> greatly. >> reporter: there's a term for it, the "jaws" effect, that sharks intentionally attack humans. >> popular media influences attitudes and exaggerates the

danger they pose. >> people fear them, easy to kill them and sterilized the oceans of shark predators. >> reporter: author peter benchley who penned the book said he regretted writing it. there's no such thing. >> seeing it going away. >> shark bite. >> shark attack. >> reporter: media stories can amplify fears. but images of sharks and people coexisting off the coast appear to be a positive effect. >> growing scientific evidence that people's attitudes are changing because they're getting good information. understanding takes away some fear. >> reporter: consider countless interactions like this happen every day off the california coast, how rare is shark attack really? >> powerball rare.

chances of winning powerball are better than being bitten by shark. >> first time i have seen one in the wild. >> reporter: fear is hard to break. positive emotion, nothing about "jaws" or anything? >> no, i felt safe. >> reporter: if i asked you, would you get in the water with me? >> i'm not equipped. >> reporter: okay. i'll let you go. cannot stress enough these are young great white sharks, haven't learned to hunt large prey yet. not like go after humans but more likely to make a mistake if humans are in the water next to seals, that sort of thing. will sharks return to nursery areas as adults? so far none of the juvenile sharks the team have tagged have come back as adults. come back as adults. >> men put their skin through a lot. day-in, day-out

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our planet skyrocketed. >> there's been growth and interest for sure. >> reporter: sales doubled for sky watcher, one of the largest telescope manufacturers in the world. >> we definitely saw a major explosion in people calling us looking for product to get out and do something with their families or something they always wanted to do and now was the time. >> reporter: lives in phoenix, arizona, one of the best states for enjoying the night sky. >> arizona is probably capital for united states for astronomy, dry, arid dessert. >> reporter: at lowell observatory in flagstaff, can see the telescope apollo astronauts used to study the moon in training. first dark star place in 2001, minimizing light pollution. arizona home to six of the 25 dark sky communities in u.s.

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art school in georgia encouraging students to turn their visions to reality. that's getting jobs. mark strassmann has more. >> can create fast sketches. >> reporter: sneaker heads, for a class in sneaker design. eporter: orci i arctic, head to the savannah college of art and design. >> not a lot of people applying for beauty marketing job can they majored in it at scad. >> reporter: enrollment up 9% last year. >> oriented toward invention

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scad graduated more than 3,200 students this month. mark strassmann, cbs news, tla atlanta. >> and that is the "overnight news" for monday. reporting from the nation's capital. this is cbs news flash, i'm matt pieper in new york. u.s. house has passed a bill to protect same-sex marriage, enshrine protections into federal law. 47 republicans joined every democrat voting in favor amid fears among democrats that conservative majority on the supreme court could take aim at same-sex marriage in the future. not as bad as expected for netflix, smaller loss in the second quarter than 2 million projected. in early stages of paid sharing plan. baseball, american league defeats the national league 3-2, ninth straight all-star game

win. cbs news app on cell phone or conn tv.i'm ♪ tonight, unrelenting heat wave in the united states, more than 120 million americans under heat warnings or advisories. life-threatening temperatures heading to new york city and philadelphia as houston breaks a record. tonight brutal heat fuelling wildfires and concerns about power after explosion at the hoover dam. plus england's hottest day on record. secret service texts gone, news about what happened to the key messages on the phones of agents. uvalde anger and outrage, parents react to damning report about police inaction. plus tonight, exclusive with head of the atf. i'm still not hearing from you what the atf can do to stop this epidemic of mass shootings.

cbs news investigation, uvalde gunman bragged to friends about getting assault rifle after his 18th birthday. are gun manufacturers marketing military grade weapons to at-risk young men? american adversaries. united. vladimir putin meets with the iranian leader after iran promises drones toa. >>us g"r and america's favorite pastime, honoring a member of america's greatest generation. >> announcer: this is "the cbs overnight news." tonight the heat is on across much of the country as scorching hot summer grips the nation. brutal and dangerous temperatures felt from california to massachusetts, more than 120 million americans

under excessive heat warnings or advisories, triple digit temperatures expected from great plains to lower mississippi valley. national weather service said 60 new highs will be set in 20 states by end of the week. europe's record heat wave has resulted in britain recording highest temperature ever, and london fire brigade declared a major incident after ultiple fires broke out in london. we'll have full coverage in united states and abroad. cbs's kris van cleave will start off from very hot fort worth. good evening, kris. >> reporter: we hit 110 here, paramedics say it's not only dangerous but potentially deadly. tragically played out in tallahassee, florida, this afternoon, 11-month-old died after left inside a hot car. growing concern over the toll of the unrelenting heat.

major power scare at hoover dam as the mercury soared into triple digits, transformer explosion sent smoke billowing. dam supplies power to california, nevada and arizona. west of dallas, this intense heat-fuelled wildfire burned a number of homes as temperatures reached 111. currently 85 large fires are burning, scorching more than 3 million acres in 13 states. this ups driver collapsed in scottsdale, arizona, 110. he's recovering. 24 days in the triple digits is also taking toll on texas infrastructure, drought conditions causing ground to shift, breaking water lines. of the nearly 500 breaks in fort worth this year, almost 40% come in the last month. what does it feel like working in it? >> literally makes you want to jump in the pool. texas heat is bad. >> reporter: fragile texas power grid is keeping pace with demand as pleas for customers to

conserve continues. meteorologists say the weather pattern is stuck, driving warmer and drier conditions north, creating drought, prompting more hot temperatures, parts of california, arizona and central plains stifling under heat dome. is this climate change impacting weather pattern? >> we're seeing more extreme weather due to climate change. this drought caused us to go into summer much earlier than we normally see. >> reporter: paramedics say this heat can hit a person within minutes. in fort worth yesterday, transported 14 to the hospital, one in critical condition, biggest mistake, not drinking enough water. >> that's hot. kris van cleave, thank you. for more on the brutal heat wave in u.s. and europe, bring in mike bettes from our partners at weather channel. good evening.

>> scorcher across northern europe again, england the heart of the heat. record temperatures in london, 104.3 degrees, and setting bues hme uk high at 104.5 atiocros seall-time records for the try. all the red dots, daily records across northern europe, plentiful. good news, tomorrow cooler in london, 81 degrees, but still hot across the mediterranean, 100 degrees plus in madrid. heat stateside remains and expands from the plains to the northeast. washington, d.c., coldest temperature next seven days is 90 degrees, likely to hit 100. >> we're feeling it. mike bettes, thank you. more now on the heat wave in europe, britain shattered record for highest temperature ever registered with 34 locations breaking previous highs.

cbs's ramy inocencio is in london. >> reporter: london is burning. rare wildfires broke out across the british capital as it broiled in hottest day in history. drivers took in unprecedented scene of flames consuming homes. >> just ran out as we were, no time for anything. >> fields on fire opposite. like back of the garden, on fire. >> reporter: this kind and scale of fire has just shocked residents. but record-breaking heat, 104 degrees, along with tinderbox condition, has made all of this possible. outside buckingham palace in the city center, guard in woolen uniforms and bear skin hats drew mercy from policeman. train tracks buckled in the heat and service slowed or canceled. britons looking for break had

almost nowhere to go, just about 3 of every 100 homes here have air conditioning. environment experts say it's more proof of climate change at our doorstep. >> it's not just a thing over there. it's here. >> yes, used to look at polar bears and say this is about children and grandchildren. this isn't, this is us, this is here, this is now. >> reporter: european countries battled more blazes, more than 30 in spain alone. french firefighters struggled to contain wildfire in area twice the size of paris. portugal upped toll to more than 1,000 heat-related deaths. and fires like the one that burned behind this police blockade will only get more common as global temperatures rise. uk weather officials said wouldn't be until 2050 they would see 104 degrees and it happened today. >> interesting, ramy inocencio, thank you. "the cbs overnight news" will be right back.

>> announcer: this is "the cbs >>back he inashington, majoveuary 6th investigation and hunt for missing secret service text messages. the agency says it likely won't be able to recover data deleted from january 5th or 6th. national archives is now calling for an investigation. cbs's nikole killion is on capitol hill with more. >> reporter: officials at secret service are acknowledging that key text messages from january 5th and 6th that weren't delivered to the january 6th committee are presumed to be

permanently deleted. lost in previously planned factory reset of agents' phones. agency told cbs news it's reaching out to phone service providers and manufacturers for assistance. >> would be shocked and horrified if anyone in position of leadership oversaw destruction of evidence related to january 6th insurrection. >> reporter: the national archives asked the secret service to investigate how the records could have been erased. agents played key roles. at ellipse when then president trump demanded to be taken to the capitol and alongside vice president pence sheltering in place at the capitol during the attack. developments come two days before the committee's primetime hearing thursday. witnesses are former deputy national security adviser matt pottinger and former deputy white house press secretary sarah matthews, both of whom resigned january 6th. sources say pottinger is expected to paint a picture of chaos in the west wing. punctuated by the president's tweet attacking pence. >> that's where i knew i was

leaving that day, once i read that tweet. >> reporter: matthews expected to testify how alarmed she was that trump refused to quickly call off the mob after the violence erupted. >> thought the president needed to tweet something immediately. >> reporter: opening arguments began in the trial of steve bannon, government argued the former white house strategist thought he was above the law when he rejected a subpoena from the committee. bannon said the committee should to court to testify. norah. >> nikole killion on capitol hill for us, thanks. norah. hill for us, thanks. norah. in uvalde, texas, emotions ran high at school board meetin in uvalde, texas, emotions ran high at school board meeting following scathing report detailing failed police during the massacre at robb elementary. >> most of those kids were my friends and that's not good. and i don't want to go to your guys' school if you don't have protection. >> some parents demanded that

uvalde school police chief pete arredondo be fired immediately. he's on paid administrative leave. superintendent outlined changes to better protect its students moving forward, tightening access points, adding more security cameras and additional police officers. damning report on the shooting also revealed a year before the massacre, the gunman sought to illegally obtain an assault style rifle. in cbs news investigation, cbs's catherine herridge speaks to gun safety advocates who say the gun industry is illegally marketing to young people. >> reporter: same day the shooter in uvalde, texas, used military style assault weapon made by daniel defense to murder 19 children and two teachers, a deleted instagram post shows the gun maker promoted the same model of weapon, urging followers to load out, military

shorthand to arm for battle. >> direct advertisement to young people to buy weapons of war. >> reporter: new complaint to the ftc, the government consumer protection agency, the advocacy group every town for gun safety alleges daniel defense preys on at-risk young men, pointing to social media marketing strategy, city street in cross hairs and military combat missions. >> it's not just dangerous, it's deadly. >> reporter: this deleted post of a toddler cradling an ar-15 rifle is part of the complaint, calling for ftc to investigate daniel defense. cbs news identified similar complaints against gun maker going back to 1996 but no indication of action. >> we're at tipping point. >> reporter: oversaw it and says the agency has responsibility to act.

>> seeing epidemic of these shootings, two common denominators -- angry young men and assault rifles. >> reporter: the manufacturers denied they were breaking laws, saying every town an other advocates are attempting to limit the first amendment right to advertise products. >> first defense is first amendment protects us, that's not true, ftc can order the industry to change advertising so it's actually accurate. >> reporter: ftc declined to comment to cbs news on individual cases and the gun industry's marketing practices. daniel defense did not respond to our questions, but its ceo is set to testify next week on capitol hill. norah. >> kris van cleave >> thank you for that investigation. there's a lot more news ahead on the "cbs overnight news."

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american veterans with the congressional gold medal. why did you want your father to have this? >> normally he never asks for recognition or honor, but a chinese american award and such an important part of his life. >> reporter: this past weekend -- >> edward an. >> reporter: chan's all-american team -- >> the yankees say thank you for your sacrifice and service to your nation. >> reporter: cheering his role in american history. lana zak, cbs news, englishtown, new jersey. >> that's the "overnight news" for this wednesday, for some the news continues, others check back for "cbs mornings" or follow online at cbsnews.com, reporting from the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell.

this is cbs news flash, i'm matt pieper in new york. u.s. house has passed a bill to protect same-sex marriage, enshrining it into law, some 47 republicans joined every democrat voting in fair. fears that conservative supreme court could take aim in the future. netflix lost 970,000 subscribers, smaller than 2 million projected. in early stages of paid plan. baseball, american league defeats national league 3-2. to win its ninth straight

all-star game. for more news, it's wednesday, july 20th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." summer scorcher. more than 120 million americans are under a heat alert. how the extreme weather is prompting new calls for action on climate change. data deleted. the secret service admits some text messages from the capitol riot may be gone forever. the new reaction and the investigation under way. russia's next move. months after invading ukraine the u.s. believes moscow is redy to annex parts of the war-torn country. good morning, and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we begin with the intense heat wave in the u.s. and in europe. the heat index is expected to reach up to 105 degrees in philadelphia today.