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baltimore will last through the weekend as police hand in their report on their investigation into the death of freddie gray. the death toll rises in nepal amid more aftershocks and growing anger over the pace of earthquake recovery efforts. and first pick. no surprises here. former heisman trophy winner jameis winston is the first player chosen in the nfl draft. captioning funded by cbs this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, may 1st, 2015. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. the prosecutor in the freddie gray case is pleading for patience this morn as she conducts her investigation.
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protests continue in baltimore and other cities. in philadelphia demonstrators clash with police as they try to block traffic. the escalation came after hours of peaceful marches. baltimore police handed their criminal investigation to the prosecutor thursday. the results were not made public, but police did reveal the van carrying gray made an additional stop. his family will learn the cause of death today. edward lawrence is in baltimore today. edward good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. all quiet here this morning in baltimore on the third day of the curfew. the curfew will continue through the weekend. authorities stood guard in baltimore overnight enforcing a third night of a city-wide curfew. later today freddie gray's family is expected to learn the cause of his death. they will learn he died as a result of a traumatic injury to his spine after the arrest and
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suffered trauma to the back of his head. as 10:00 p.m. approached local leaders helped police clear a crowd of mostly peaceful demonstrators off the streets but did little to calm their anger. >> if they charge the police for killing freddie, maybe we can trust them. in part because of all the mysteries surrounding freddie gray's ride in a police van. on thursday the police gave their statements to the baltimore, maryland prot cuter. they made a previously undisclosed fourth stop before its final arrival at the police station. >> if with the nation watching three black women at three different levels can't get justice and healing for this community, you tell me where we're going to get it in our country. >> reporter: prosecutors will now decide whether any charges will be fired. fire crews from all over the
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state of maryland will be in baltimore this weekend just in case the protested get out of hand. anne-marie? >> edward lawrence in baltimore. thank you, edward. this began two weeks ago when freddie gray ran from police. they caught up with him. during the baltimore police's first press conference on the death of f commissioner anthony betts made a promise. >> we're being as transparent as we possibly can. we'll be open, answer questions and be as present as possible to the public. >> i know that when mr. gray was place inside that van, he was able to talk he was upset, and when mr. gray was taken out of that van he could not talk and he could not breathe. >> reporter: the implication was that the spinal injury occurred
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in the van but four days later commissioner deputy davis turns the focus back to the arrest. >> that's where the apprehension of freddie gray occurred and, quite frankly, that's exactly where freddie gray should have received medical attention arngd he did not. >> reporter: another source of confusion involves an additional prisoner the van. >> what the prisoner has told us is that the second prisoner that was pick up he didn't see any harm done to freddie at all. what he said was he heard freddie thrashing inging about. >> reporter: the police deny giving freddie gray a wild ride. >> he wasn't buckled in. no excuses for that, period. >> reporter: he admits he's had to with hold statements because
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he doesn't want to jeopardize nelg. that tap dancing as he calls it could be a source of the confusion. chip reid, cbs news baltimore. now to nepal. the death toll there is just over 6,000. there are also new miracles amid the devastation. new video shows the chaka week ago. it shoes the collapse of a statue in kathmandu. late thursday a woman from her 30s was pulled from the rubble after being trapped for more than five days and seth doane was also near the rescue where they saved another teenager. >> reporter: americans worked alongside nepalese rescuers trying to reach a voice from the rubble. they were trying to extract the trapped teen without causing the hotel teetering above him to
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topple. finding the 15-year-old immerged in a new york yankee t-shirt. we had been following the disaster response team all morning. is there really a chance someone is alive under all this? >> you any what? until the person is found and it's confirmed, we will give it a shot. >> reporter: moments later, a member of the lax fear department got the call and took off running. andy, can you tell me what we're doing here? >> right now what we're doing, i'm trying to get a general area where they heard the voices. >> reporter: the rescue would take several more hours where the hundreds who gather could cheer. we found the 15-year-old at an israeli run hospital. i'm not in the land.
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i'm up in the sky, he told us. he explains how he survived eating a buttery-type food. at times i felt i was already dead. >> it's amazing to see somebody be freed. it's amazing to be part of that. it is a miracle. >> reporter: and in an otherwise grim landscape, it's a glimmer of hope. seth doane cbs news kathmandu nepal. u.s. military ships will soon get muscle in the gulf. a senior official tells the cbs news the navy will provide support through the strait. this week iranian naval vessels reportedly fired warning shots near an international cargo ship and detained its crew. a house budget plan is on its way this morning to the senate for approval. the compromised republican
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budget passed in a 226-197 vote thursday. it increases spending in the near term while promising to balance the budget in nine years. the non-binding blueprint also seeks to repeal the president's health care law. court resumes monday in the colorado movie massacre trial giving jurors a break from the emotional testimony. james holmes has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity for the attack that killed 12 people and wounded 70. mark strassmann reports. >> i can see him with the gun, holds it up to his chest. >> reporter: when the shooting had begun, josh nolan knelt down to protect a friend. >> my thought process was he was going to search for other people and start going row by row. >> 911 what's your emergency. >> reporter: above him the navy vet could hear an assault rifle
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firing a sound he imitated with his hand. >> reporter: people ran out of the theater. >> reporter: first responders walked in. the dead and dying strewn throughout theater 9. when the sergeant first spotted holmes dressed in body armor, he thought the killer was a s.w.a.t. team member but holmes was quickly arrested. inside the theater, he personally checked eded every body for signs of life. >> i bent down felt for a pulse. there was no pulse. >> reporter: he found veronica the 6-year-old shot in an abdomen. the youngest ever killed. he told an officer to get her outside. a new study on climate change provides a sobering forecast for life on earth.
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researchers say one of six species could disappear by the end of the century if global regions go unchecked. marine mammals like whales dolphin, and seals are most at rif jook now coming up on the "morning news," a hawaiian hot spot. a volcano makes a big splash as lava spills out of its vent. this is the "cbs morning news." can i at least put my shoes on? if your bladder is calling the shots ... you may have a medical condition called overactive bladder ... ...or oab you've got to be kidding me. i've had enough! it's time to talk to the doctor. ask your doctor how myrbetriq may help treat... ...oab symptoms of urgency frequency, and leakage. which may mean fewer trips to the bathroom. myrbetriq (mirabegron) may increase your blood pressure. myrbetriq may increase your chances... ...of not being able to empty your bladder. tell your doctor right away if you have... ...trouble emptying your bladder or
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stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, anne-marie. the commerce department said it rose 0.4% in household. the increase followed a 0.5% in february. asian stocks were mostly lower on weak u.s. earnings. tokeyo tokyo's nikkei was flat. hong kong's hang seng was closed. the dow lost 195 points thursday. the s&p dropped 21 points. the nasdaq fell 82 points. democrats in congress are pushing for an even beggar increase in minimum wage. the new plan would hike the minimum wage to $12 an hour. the new minimum raise is $10.10.
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myer earned. the value in her stock awards jumped to about $40 million. a security breach at partners health care. they've notified about 3,000 patients. they mistakenly handed over passwords or clicked on links that installed malicious programs. and apple is starting a new program. special software will help the elderly. the companies hope other countries will do the same. anne-marie? >> get ready for senior selfies and pictures of the erlarlieryearlybird special, i think. straight ahead. number one pick. former heisman trophy winner
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first round draft. megan alexander has our report. >> reporter: the national football league unofficially kicked off its 2015 clsh/2016 season in grand style as chicago hosted the nfl draft. >> reporter: as expected florida quarterback jameis winston was the top pick chosen by the first team the tampa bay buccaneers. >> i sent out to the tampa bay nation, thank you for s&ping me quarterback right now. >> reporter: heisman trophy winner marcus mariota accepted the second call for the tennessee titans. >> i'm miles away from home but this is going to be exciting. i'm blessed for the opportunity r the draft is more than naming names. it's a springtime of super bowl fun. donte fowler jr. who was chosen third by the jacksonville
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jaguars showed off his own fancy footwork. the wins and losses for these players start counting for real when the season kicks off september 10th. megan alexander for cbs news chicago. well, finally following years of negotiations the floyd mayweather/manny pacquiao fight is almost here. they'll meet tomorrow night in las vegas with three titles at stake. this is the richest fight in history. mayweather to pack 100 million. in the nba playoff the l.a. clippers forced game seven in their series with the defending champion spurs. blake griffin led the spurs. and chicago clobbered mach 120-66 to clinch their first round series. they face cleveland in the
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. and here's another look at this morning's top stories. the family of freddie gray will learn the cause of his death this morning. a prosecutor is reviewing the baltimore police report on what happened when he was taken into custody. in philadelphia protesters clashed with police. and in nepal the death toll is over 6,000 this morning. a woman in her 20s was pulled from the rubble thursday evening more than five days after the quake. president obama's library will be in chicago.
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the presidential library will be hosted by the university of chicago. the president was taught law there. the library will be built at one of two sites on the south side. an announcement is expected within a couple of weeks. and a 12-year-old interrupted president obama at a library event. in washington thursday the president and the sixth grader were talking about reading and writing. >> even the best writers usually it's not that good the first time they write it. >> yeah. and i think you've sort of covered everything about that question. >> he thinks i've been talking too long. >> no, i just think -- >> no let's move it along. >> was there to promote white house initiatives to make free eebooks availing to students and free library calls. >> coming up this morning the latest on the mayweather
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treated after being rescued a second time. a sea lyon called rubbish was found on the streets of san francisco yesterday. he had been rescued. he has lost 17 pounds since. there's not enough fish to feed all of the sea lions. >> the running of the kentucky derby takes place tomorrow. meanwhile the jockey of another horse firing line will come in first no matter where his first horse places. michelle miller caught up with him. >> reporter: horse racing is fundamentally about time but jockey gary stevens has managed to stop the clock. at 52 he'll be the oldest
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jockey. >> a lot of guys weren't even born when i won the kentucky derby. >> that was in 1988 27 years ago. stevens has won three derbies in all the biggies. preaknesss, belmont, the breeders' cup. but ten years ago a bad knee finally gave out forcing him to retire. >> he's not a circus hoard. >> reporter: still stevens stayed busy as an analyst and he even got a role in "sea biscuit." but seven years after being away he yearned to get back in the saddle. >> everybody said are you nuts? i guess i am but i feel inside like i did when i was in my late 20s. >> what do you have to prove? >> i don't have anything to prove. i've always had a fire inside of me to prove people wrong.
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>> prove wrong he did. a comeback for the ages. not bad for a grandfather at 52. >> he's a cool customer. >> reporter: saturday stevens will ride a brawny colt named firing line. a top contender who could land him back in the winner's circle. >> i love the days of big races. >> so this race never gets old. >> never, ever. never gets old. >> reporter: neither, it seems, do some jockeys. michelle miller cbs news, louisville. a new robot walks like a human. the two-legged robot mimics the actions of animals and humans. in the future it will be able to run and go upstairs and sit designers say it will be useful for the military and at disaster scenes. cool, a little creepy. coming up after your local
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news on "cbs this morning," the latest in baltimore into the dealt of freddie gray plus a big preview of the floyd mayweather/manny pacquiao fight. we'll take you live to the hotel in las vegas. and a warning to women about the link between stress and heart attacks. that's the "cbs morning news." i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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some residents of philadelphia showing their support for the people of baltimore with more than 600 people protesting the death of freddie gray. the clashes with police that took place during yesterday's demonstrations. good morning everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. former aid to new jersey governor chris christie is expected to enter a plea for his involvement in bridgegate. how david while steen is expected to plead. >> the eagles made a pick, but wasn't the one many fans had been hoping for from southern california to south philadelphia find out why the evening else decided to go with a receiver. katy? >> and ukee, as we kick off the month of may wrap up the
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