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stream . extreme weather in forecast for millions of americans. winds whipped through the plains while high heat turns up in the west, raising the risk for more wildfires. airline investigation. they look into whether some of the biggest carriers eliminated seats to keep ticket prices high. it just came up like a rainbow and i thought, uh-oh. >> a mother is seriously injured when a 500-pound dolphin leaps out of the water and onto the deck of her boat. oh hello. also, welcome to another edition of "only in monroe." and colbert on cable? the future late-show host takes his act to a community cable
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access show in michigan and brings along a famous guest. >> i'm so confused right now. i'm trying to figure out if you're serious. captioning funded by cbs this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, july 2nd, 2015. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. another round of severe weather including flash floods damaging winds, hail and tornados is possible today from the southern plains to the appalachians. flash flood warnings and watches are posted from missouri to kentucky, and a tornado watch is posted in kansas and missouri. several tornadoes touched down just east of kansas city late yesterday. the storm knocked out transformers that left more than 6,000 customers without power. debris was tossed in the air. trees and traffic lights were knocked down. one twister flew into a strip mall parking lot damaging
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several cars but there are no reports of injuries. wildfires are the issue in california. overnight a fire that's already burned about 175 acres near riverside has forced the evacuation of a campsite. several wildfires are burning throughout the state fueled by gusting winds and high temperatures. and a heat wave extends from the west coast down to west texas. temperatures will continue to run well above normal into the holiday weekend with temperatures reaching up into the triple digits. some areas may see record highs for the holiday. breaking news in tennessee this morning. up to 5,000 people are under evacuation orders following a train derailment. as many as three cars went off the tracks and caught fire in maryville, about 20 miles from knoxville. the train is carrying highly toxic and flammable chemicals. the authorities have set up a shelter in a nearby shopping
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mall. well, the summer travel season is heating up and if you've flown or tried to book a flight, you know there are fewer seats available and prices are going up. well, now the justice department is investigating whether some of america's largest airlines have colluded to limit seats and keep prices high. delta, southwest, and -- rather delta, southwest and united airlines confirmed they're among those being investigated. hena daniels has more. >> reporter: consumer groups and lawmakers have been calling for an investigation into whether airlines boost prices by eliminating seats. >> i want them to look at the whole nine yards. they should certainly look at if they're limiting capacity but they should also look at price competition. why aren't they competing in price. >> reporter: they're looking at possible unlawful coordination
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by some airlines. a series of bankruptcies and merges beginning in 2008 cut the major airlines to four. american southwest delta, and united. they now control 80% of the seats in air travel. >> they've been making a lot of money. that's been coming out. and it's harder and harder to get seats. >> reporter: from 2009 to 2014 domestic airfares rose 13%. the justice system wants to know if they're signaling to each other. one analyst says the airlines don't have to conspire. >> technology today is so pervasive that airlines can watch what their competitors are doing realtime and make decisions almost instantly that change their level of capacity based on what someone else is doing. >> reporter: airlines are posting some of their biggest profits in history including billions of dollars in baggage fees. people who fly worry there's not much that can be done.
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>> we're at the mercy. we're held hostage if you need to travel. i'm not sure there's much you can do. >> and this year could bring even higher profits, thanks to a big drop in the price of jet fuel. the airlines' single biggest expense. the justice department is demanding copies of all communications between airlines their shareholders and investment analysts about their plans. anne-marie? >> hena daniels, thank you. the latest swimmer to be attacked off the north carolina coast is in fair condition this morning. andrew costello, a former editor of the "boston herald," was swimming in waist-deep water off the outer banks yesterday afternoon. a shark reported to be about 7 feet long pulled him under. he was bitten on his ribcage, lower legs, hips and both bloods. >> there was ems all around him. there was like a small tarp over his torso covering those bites.
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i saw a baseball size cut right above his knee. >> he is the seventh person attacked off the north carolina coast in the past three weeks. and this morning president obama is calling on congress to support his historic day taunt with cuba. after more than 50 years the countries will reopen each other's embassies in the capitol this month. they say the policy of isolation hasn't worked. >> i've called on congress to take steps to lift the practice. we've already seen members from both parties begin to do that work. after all, why should washington stand in the way of our own people. >> the president also needs congressional approval to appoint an ambassador. hillary clinton's presidential bid is breaking fund raigz-raising records. her campaign says it has raised
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more than $45 million since she declared in april. that's the largest amount ever for a candidate's first quarter. and in a sign, her support is broad based. 91% of her donations are $100 or less. she's the first 2016 cob tender to report fund-raising totals. the macy's department stores are fazing out trump's cloektsing collection. in an interview with cnn trump doubled down on his remarks that immigrantses are rapists. >> well who's doing the raping? how can you say such a thing? look, the problem is you have to stop illegal immigration coming across the border. >> new york city mayor bill de blasio calls trump's remarks disgusting. officials are reviewing city contracts with trump. his organization operates several concessions, a golf
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a southern california woman is safe this morning after being rescued from a malibu rah vehicle. jen fur duran was trapped for two days after she crashed her suv. a jogger heard her cries and called 911. rescuers hoisted duron up a steep slope in basket with a rope. a helicopter transported her to the hospital. a noshl approach to weight loss is showing promise this morning. daily injectable drug called
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saxenda helped them lose more than 20 pounds. the drug works by sending signals to the brain to lower hunger. the fda-approved drug has side effects. it's only meant for people seriousry overweight or obese. on the cbs money tach debt talks in limbo. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, anne-marie. talks are on hold. greece will decide if they want a bailout deal in exchange for more austerity measures. an offer was rejected. he's called for a no hch vote sunday. greece is in default and on the verge of bankruptcy. just about the only good dmn chal news for greece they continue to supply emergency cash support. aside from keeping track of developments in greece, markets in this country will be watching today's release of the june's
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job report. strong report could move the fed closer to increasing interest rates. yesterday the dow gained 138 points. the s&p rose 14 points. the nasdaq finished 26 points higher. going sl apologizing for a fault in its image-recognizing software. it mislabeled two black people as gorillas. it uses an auto tagging feature. a google executive said he was appalled by the mistake and quote, there is clearly a lot of work to do with automatic image labeling. we're looking how to prevent these types of mistakes to happen later. earlier they labeled concentration camps as fourth venues. the convenience chain 7-eleven is now offering a delivery service. it's through a technology company postmates. customers can order everything from foods, apps and
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convenience items. and a federal debate claims a television casualty. >> yee-haw! >> "the dukes of hazard" are no longer on tvg. they pulled the show because of the car the general lee has the confederate flag painted on its roof. it's become a major point of contention. anne-marie? >> jill wagner at the norksew york stock exchange. thanks a lot, jill. injured by a dolphin. a dolphin leaps on a boat and lands on a woman. and who will team usa face in the final cup final. a dramatic finish in the semifinal match. ♪ no matter how they tossed the dice. ♪ ♪ it had to be. ♪ ♪ the only one for me is you. ♪ ♪ and you for me. ♪
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a religious ceremony. a close encounter with nature took a bizarre turn for a southern california family. a dolphin they'd come to watch swim ended up inside their boat. michelle gigli of our los angeles station kcbs has our story. >> it came up like a rainbow, and i said uh-oh. it bounce odden the railing. >> reporter: dirk frickman describes it. >> the blood kind of spattering all over. my daughter said please don't let it die, don't let it die. >> reporter: the dolphin landed on chrissy breaking both of her ankles. it knocked her down. earlier her mother was at the bow of the boat with her 16 and 12-year-old children swimming and diving.
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>> it was crooked so i knew when it came down it was going to come down in the boat. it almost felt luke it fell out of the sky. >> reporter: the dolphin cut his nose and tail. for 30 minutes dirk frickman kept his family and radioed for help. they had not had a call before. >> it wasn't what i expected. there was a lot of blood, it was hard to see that. it was kind of like a crime scene. >> he got his injured wife offloaded and got the dolphin. the dolphin was hoisted onto the dock. seconds later, it was back where it belonged. >> i mean i'll go back out there, you know at some point. i think you just have to be really aware. >> that was michelle gigli of kcbs reporting. >> now, the u.s. women's soccer team knows who it will face in the world cup final.
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japan and england facing off in wednesday's semifinal match the score tied at 1-1 late in the game when the unthinkable happens to england. defender laura bassett defends a japanese pass into her own goal giving the japan the lead for good. bassett is inconsolable as japan celebrate as 2-1 victory and that sets all rematch of the last women's world cup final. usa will try to get payback for the 2011 defeat at the hands of japan. the game is scheduled for sunday in vancouver. and for the third straight game, a cleveland indians pitcher flirts with a no-hitter. carlos carrasco has tampa bay's number most of the game. he strikes out 13 batters and is one out away from a no-hitter when joey butler spoils the effort with a single. carrasco doesn't fin tish game but records the win in an 8-1 victory for cleveland. when we return war and
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. a new guacamole recipe is whipping up a culinary controversy this morning. the "new york times" set off the food fury that suggested adding peas to the guacamole dip. that set off a tweet called
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guacamolegate. possible tweeted respecting "the new york times" but not guacamole. >> welcome to another edition of "only in monroe. yts i'm stephen colbert filling in for -- i'm not sure how many people that is but none of them could be here tonight. >> he took over hosting duties for a real life cable show in monroe, michigan. he interviewed the show's regular host and brought out rapper and michigan native eminem to talk about what else personal finance. >> you need to think ten years down the line. you have to make plans for when the dream dies. >> i'm so confused right now. i'm trying to figure out if you're serious or if -- >> i'm very serious. if you don't have a retirement account by the time you're 50,
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the world is remembering an extraordinary man who was known as the british schindler. nicholas saved children from czech slovakia. he died wednesday. bob simon spoke with him in a report for "60 minutes" in a report in 2014. simon asked wynton why he kept his mission a secret. >> the question i know that intrigues everyone who knows your story is why did you keep it secret for so long. >> i really didn't keep it secret. i just did it. >> all this time you're in england.
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then you go back to czechoslovakian and then israel. you still doan know how your departure from czechoslovakian had been organized. >> absolutely no idea. >> and you learned that on television. >> that's right. >> reporter: in 1988 bbc learned about wynton's story and invited him to his program. he had no idea the people sitting around him were the people he had saved. >> can i ask is there anyone in our audience tonight who owes their life to nicholas winton. if so could you stand up please. mr. wynton would you like to turn around? on behalf of all of them thank you very much indeed. [ applause ] >> i suppose it's the most emotional moment of my life
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suddenly being confronted with all these children. they were be no means children. >> no, they weren't. and for the first time they looked at you and knew that you were the reason they were alive. >> yeah. true. >> sir nicholas winton died yesterday in southern england. he was 106. well coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," protecting americans against a potential terror threat this fourth of july. we'll speak with john mill e deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism for the nypd. plus, how the debate over the confederate flag is impacting nascar. and more reaction to the controversy over putting peas in guacamole. finally, researchers in australia are giving us a sea turtle's view of the ocean.
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the gopro was attached to the turtle's shell and it's part of the conservation project in barrier reef. isn't that soothing? that is the "cbs morning news" for this thursday morning. thanks for watching. i'm mananne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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search crews will continue their efforts this morning for a teenager who went missing while swimming in the local quarry and we are learning more about the missing swimmer. and a fatal accident involving four people will keep route 309 in bucks county closed for several hours, we have the closure points and how it could impact your morning rush. severe storm rip off roofs and sparking power lines, that same storm system is moving our way and could affect the the fourth of july holiday weekend. it is thursday, july 2nd, good morning, i'm ukee washington. i'm's erika von tiehl. let's get a quick check of traffic and weather together. we are watching that storm. >> right now traffic wise

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