a construction site in auckland, new zealand just hours before the start of the women's world cup. the gunman was also killed after a shootout with police. derek chauvin's attorneys says he plans to appeal to the u.s. supreme court over his 22 1/2-year sentence for the murder of george floyd. this comes after the minnesota supreme court declined to hear the former police officer's appeal. and one lucky lotto player just got a whole lot richer. a winning ticket was sold for last night's billion jackpot powerball drawing. the ticket was sold at a los angeles convenience store. for more, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. it's thursday, july 20th, 2023. this is the "cbs morning news." severe weather. kentucky is hit with catastrophic flooding, and a tornado in north carolina leaves

more than a dozen people injured, while in the west, more extreme heat. staying defiant. former president trump releases a new video to his supporters after receiving a target letter in the january 6th investigation. we're learning more about the possible charges he faces. and jackpot. there was a single winning ticket for a powerball prize worth more than $1 billion. we will tell you where that lucky ticket was sold. well, good morning, and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we are going to begin today with extreme summer weather across the nation. a tornado touched down in north carolina yesterday wiping out almost 90 structures and injuring at least 13 people in that state. that's according to a local report. in nearby kentucky, the governor declared a state of emergency after yesterday's heavy rain caused catastrophic flooding. meanwhile, the deadly extreme heat across the west continues. more than 90 million americans

live in areas where temperatures have reached over 100 degrees. naomi ruchim has the latest on all hi od mornining. >> reporter: good morning. the overnight low in phoenix was 97 degrees. that breaks the record for the warmest low temperature in the city's history. meantime in other parts of the u.s., the issue is flash flooding with folks across the country desperate for a break. >> oh, my god, dude. >> reporter: a tornado tore through parts of north carolina wednesday leaving a trail of destruction that ran through this rocky mount pfizer plant. >> it was real fast. i ain't never seen anything like this in person. >> reporter: residents are thankful to have their lives as they now focus on rebuilding. >> just material. this stuff can be replaced. it's all about family now, just pulling together. >> reporter: in the midwest flash flooding washed out parts of kentucky. >> we've had floods before, but not like this. >> oh, look. >> reporter: just out mayfield,

the state set a new 24-hour rainfall record with over 11 inches, and out west the arizona heat is still breaking records with scorching temperatures rising above 110 wednesday for the 20th consecutive day. >> it sounds as though it will be several more dates to a week before we see it go below 110 degrees in phoenix. this record will be crushed, not just broken. >> the majority of our calls that we are going on are going to be medical calls. >> reporter: emergency responders carry iv fluids on ice to quickly treat patients overcome by the heat. maricopa county confirms so far at least 18 people have died from heat-related illnesses there this year. the national weather service forecasts more flooding and severe weather in the midwest and north atlantic this week, while as many as 80 million americans in the southern u.s. remain under some sort of heat warning or advisory. anne-marie? >> naomi ruchim in new york. thank you.

so we are getting new details about the possible charges former president donald trump faces after receiving a target letter from special counsel jack smith. scott macfarlane spoke with the former prosecutor about what it all means. we have prosecutors that are evil people. these are evil people. >> reporter: former president trump lashed out at special counsel jack smith and posted a video rallying supporters to join him. >> we will throw off the sick political class that hates our country -- >> reporter: with a potential criminal indictment looming, cbs news has learned the target letter smith sent to trump cites several possible charges including conspiracy to defraud the u.s., deprivation of rights under color of law which applies when someone uses power to deny constitutional rights, and witness tampering and obstruction of an official proceeding, the january 6th electoral count certification. >> it goes to the top of the most serious charges the former president will face.

this is of a constitutional dimension. we've never seen anything like this in the history of our country. >> reporter: the obstruction count was used against more than 300 defendants in the capitol riot. the d.c. grand jury probing trump's actions is still at work, and the special counsel recently contacted arizona's former governor ducey who trump called in the aftermath of the election to pressure him to overturn the results. the former president's allies say he faces an uphill climb in washington. you think donald trump can't get a fair trial in the district of columbia? why is that? >> he got 5% of the vote. you can indict a republican for almost anything and get indicted in this city. >> reporter: do you think the jury can put that aside and look at the facts? >> no. >> reporter: that was scott macfarlane reporting. two irs whistleblowers told the house oversight committee hunter biden received preferential treatment in justice department investigations into his finances. skyler henry has the details on that. >> reporter: from the outset,

democrats and republicans sparred over testimony from two irs whistleblowers who came to talk about claims the justice department interfered with the hunter biden tax investigation. >> we will continue to follow the money trail and provide the answers, transparency, and accountability that americans demand and deserve. >> there quest for something that doesn't exist has turned our committee into the fodder of absurd, an exercise in futility and embarrassment. >> reporter: the whistleblowers told the house panel there was enough evidence to bring felony tax evasion charges against the president's son but that the doj slow walked the investigation. >> at every stage decisions were made that benefited the subject of this investigation. for example, prosecutors concealed contents of hunter biden's laptop from investigators. >> reporter: the second whistleblower, joseph zeigler, who says he's a democrat, testified he felt blocked from pursuing leads during the investigation. >> it appeared to me based on what i experienced that the u.s. attorney in delaware in our investigation was constantly hamstrung, limited, and

marginalized by doj officials as well as other u.s. attorneys. >> reporter: house republicans opened their inquiry days after last month's announcement that hunter biden would plead guilty to misdemeanor tax offenses as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors. >> on this case, let's not forget this has been led by a trump-appointed u.s. attorney, let's not forget that. and the president has said, we have said that he has not been involved. >> reporter: hunter biden's plea hearing is scheduled for next week. skyler henry, cbs news, capitol hill. russian attacks continue on ukraine's southern ports for a third night in a row. ukraine says it shot down fifiv cruise missiles and 13 attack drones overnight. the attack comes after russia warned that ships sailing to ukraine's black sea ports would be seen as potential military targets. meanwhile, new video appears to show a russian mercenary chief for the first time since a short-lived rebellion last month. yevgeny prigozhin is seen telling his troops that they

will spend some time in belarus training its military before deploying to africa. police in alabama say they have not been able to verify the story of a woman who claimed she was abducted from the side of a highway last week. hoover police say 25-year-old carlee russell disappeared for two days after calling 911 to report a toddler wandering on the highway, triggering a massive search. when officers arrived at the location, though, they found her car, her cell phone, and a wig. police say russell told investigators that she was forced into a car and held captive but managed to escape on saturday. in the days leading up to her disappearance, police say internet searches revealed that she had looked for information on amber alerts, the kidnapping movie "taken," and one-way bus tickets. police said she stopped for snacks on the day that she went missing, but none of the food was found in her car. she has not spoken to investigators for a second time, and her family says she's traumatized and not ready to

talk again. there will be increased security at today's opening match of the women's world cup in new zealand after a deadly shooting nearby. police in auckland say a man opened fire earlier today at a downtown construction site killing two people and injuring five others including a police officer. the suspect was later found dead in a elevator. the shooting happened near hotels where several soccer teams are staying, including team usa. officials call the shooting an isolated incident. coming up, derek chauvin's appeal. why the former minneapolis police officer convicted of killing george floyd is petitioning the supreme court. and check your powerball ticket. there was a single grand prize winner for the billion-dollar jackpot. where the ticket was sold, we're going to tell you. this is "cbs morning news." somedays, i cover up becauause of m my moderatete to sevevere plaqueue psoriasi. now w i feel freree to baree mymy skin, thahanks to skykyr. ♪(upliftingng music)♪

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