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>> dangerous heat broils the southwest. temperatures could top 120 degrees macking it harder to contain the wildfires. >> do whatever is necessary to protect the safety of our citizens. >> the u.s. senate prepares to vote on new gun control measures in response to the orlando nightclub mass akary-- massacre. scandals rock the oakland police department. officers are accused of having sex with a teen prostitute and sending racist texts. thousands protest against the u.s. military on the japanese island of okinawa. >> and we're on patrol with piper, the airport wonder dog captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs weekend news."
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>> good evening, i'm reena nina. summer officially begins monday way dangerous heatwave baking the south west. temperatures are expected to top 120 degrees in some places. 116 in phoenix, arizona, where excessive heat killed 84 people last year. health officials are warning people to stay hydrated and if possible indoors. extreme heat is adding to the struggle to contain several major wildfires in the west. near santa barbara, california, a wildfire continues to threaten about 270 homes. fire officials are hoping the winds don't get stronger overnight in central new mexico a huge fire has destroyed at least two dozen homes. the national guard has been called in to prevent looting in evacuated neighborhoods. >> meteorologist pamela gardner from our boston station wbz has more on the extreme heat. >> record heat will continue for monday and tuesday. notice how the jet stream is all the way up into canada where they are dealing with severe weather and also for the northern plain states.
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while in the desert southwest, unfortunately, the heat dome will continue to bring triple digit temperatures as well as wildfire threats. red flag warnings are out around los angeles until tuesday due to the gusty winds, the low relative humidity levels and those triple digit temperatures. so the scorching southwest, here we go. heat advisories are out, excessive heat warnings out from las vegas, to l.a., phoenix andiuma where we expect temperatures to be in the triple digits. forecast highs monday, las vegas 109, tuesday, 108, 122 for palm springs. 124 degrees expected for death valley, kal cam on monday with 123 degrees expected on tuesday. one record that will actually still stand though is going to be the all time death valley record of 134 degrees. that was set back in july of 1913. >> pamela gardner, thanks. >> it's been one week since 49 people were killed in an orlando nightclub. 21 victims remain in the
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hospital. four in critical condition. on monday the fbi will release transkripts of the conversations between gunman omar mateen and police investigators. david begnaud is in orlando. >> reporter: 2:02 a.m. this morning, one week later to the moment. massacre. church bells tolled across orlando, 49 times for 49 victims . in the heart of orlando at first united methodist church reverend tom mcclosky started sunday's service with words of support for the lgbt community. >> we hurt because when the shooter shot those members of the lbgt community, each of us has lost a brother and sister in creation. >> the gay community often gets behind this slogan, it gets belter. how do you convince someone
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grieving what happened that it will get better at some point? >> my faith says that one day all will be equal. god doesn't show partiality towards any group of people and yet lovings all. >> reporter: on this father's day florida's governor honored three dads who died, miguel honor ado, paul henry and xavier ross ato, cbs news learned federal investigators are working around the clock in 12 hour shifteds probing among other things whether or not the shooter omar mateen had an accomplice. today attorney general loretta lynch spoke to john dikerson on "face the nation." >> well, we do have information that shows that over the course of time he like sadly too many individuals was consuming radical jihadist information online and was becoming radicalized here in the united states. >> reporter: one place i won't here a word about the shooter
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was at the hospital where 49 crosses line a waterfront memorial. as mourners walk by in near silence ross a legal ramos stood in front of her son's cross. stanley almodovar iii was just 23. >> . >> there was a shootout here. >> reporter: when her son was shot, he gave a cell phone to a friend begging that friend to call his mother. >> he just wanted to call you and i'm calling you about everything that happened. >> she never answered. >> my mom's a dock to and knows what to do. >> today his stepfather played that voice mail. >> please call me back. >> reporter: rosalie ramos does not know who left that voice mail on her phone. today after spending an hour in front of her son's cross, she took his cell phone to fbi investigators. reena, this memorial has become
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something of a sacred space. the sadness has created a silence punctured only by the waterfalls, the birds and tears. >> a powerful image, david begnaud in orlando, thank you. the u.s. senate is exemented to vote tomorrow on new gun control measures in commons to the or landso massacre. julianna goldman has more from washington. >> dealing with the nra, i'm talking to them about the whole concept of terror watch lists. >> reporter: as the senate prepares to vote on several gun control measures tomorrow, donald trump said he would like to see people on the no fly and terrorist watch list prehaven'ted from purchasing guns. but that puts him at odds with the national rifle association, and trump was less clear if his position is set in stone. >> i understand exactly what they are saying. a lot of people really maybe shouldn't be on the list. and their rights are being taken away. >> reporter: republicans and democrats are offering exeting bills to address so the called
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terror back and expand background checks but coming in an election year they are expected to fail. >> what we are doing with this debate on the hill right now, it's like they are trying to stop a freight train with a piece of clean ex. >> appearing on "face the nation" wayne laperierre the head of the nra downplayed the rift with trumps and said the measures won't prevent terrorist attacks. >> losses wouldn't have stopped in boston or san bernardino. we should be making our gun laws less full of swiss cheese holes so future killings don't happen. >> have i been so angry. >> reporter: democratic senator chris murphy who lead a 15 hour filibuster over guns last week acknowledged the uphill climb. >> and what we know sult matily the only way that you win this issue is by building a political infrastructure around the country that rivals that of the gun lobby.>> reporter: on "facee nation," trump also said the country should start to seriously considering profiling muslims to prevent terrorism. reena, he is already under fire for expanding his proposal to
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expand muslims from entering the country. >> a fascinating interview that john diker son had, julianna goldman, thank you. an ohio gun store own certificate dead following a tradgessic accident during a gun safety class. james baker of the cay jay gun shop was killed when a student accidentally shot through a wall, he was just sitting in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> actor an thon-- anton yelchin died, his car accidentally rolledded and pinned him against a wall in the driveway of his home in california. yelchin was best known for playing chekhov in the new jj abrams star trek film and had major parts in term nailt-- terminator salvation and green room. he was just 27 years old. >> we're learning more about the 12 girls who were rescued from a house of horrors in southeast, pennsylvania. they were found living with a man in the town of feasterville. demarco morgan is there. >> many neighbors say they were concerned about what was happening inside lee kaplan's house. but this woman tells us she had
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no clue what was happening on the other side of her fence. >> normal kids, playing, riding bikes. >> no, very sheltered. mainly i would see them in the front yard working a small garden in the front. they would sit down and work the garden. >> investigators came to the home on thursday and found 12 amish girls ranging in age from six months to 18 years old living with kaplan. he was arrested and faces charges including statutory sexual assault. the oldest victim told police she is the mother of a three year old and six month old both fathered by kaplan. kaplan told police he began having sex with her when she was 14. the girl's parents daniel and savilla stolts fus told investigators they gave their daughter to cap dan as payment for a loan and daniel sotle fus says he thought it would be legal after doing research online. the parents are also under arrest. the girls are now in the state's custodies and lancaster county, home to a large amish community,
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lower southampton public safety director robert hoopes says investigators will interview the girls tomorrow. >> the kids were living down in the basement on air mattresses. but they, i guess they were homeschooling the kids because there was homework found down there. >> hoopes told cbs news the children appear to be in good condition but authorities have not confirmed if all of the girls are related. >> demarco morgan in feasterville, pennsylvania, thank you, demarco. oakland california police department is investigating a sex scandal involving allegations of officers having sex with a minor. now two other internal investigations have surfaced regarding confidential information being shared with people outside the department. and racial text messages exchanged between officer, mireya villarreal has the latest. >> reporter. >> i want to assure the citizens of oakland that we are hell-bent on rooting out this disgusting culture, and holding those
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accountable. responsible for their misdeeds. >> reporter: mayor schaaf is beyond frus freighted for what she calls the fraternity men at in the oakland police. after two yearses achieve, sean whent resigned amid a sex scan all investigation of several snrer officers accused of having sex with a minuter. ben far rel replaced him after a week after being appointed and paul figure roa left the top spot. >> there are ten other officers that they knew from involved. >> this 18 year old who claims to be the woman at the center of the sex scandal. she told our san francisco affiliate two years ago when she was a minor, she slept with at least three oakland police officers. she did not consider herself a victim at the time these men in uniform, you know, giving me protection. >> she says she is cooperating with the internal investigation
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sharing these text messages she claims were between her and an officer. stay off east 14th from fruit vail to 42 tonight. there's au c operation. an officer wrote about an undercover prostitution sting. to which gu ap replied, thank you, daddy, i appreciate it i don't want to go to jail. >> this is clearly a setback. i assure you some heads will roll. and that's what is going to help us make a new start so that we can do that hard work that we have to do every day to rebuild that trust with this community. >> the oakland police department sunday a federal judge's watch. they are now re-examining their policies and conducting a nationwide search for their next police chief. for now the department will be overseen by a city administrator. reena? >> thank you, mireya. well, on thursday voters in britain will decide whether to stay in the european union. jonathan vig lottee has more from-- vigliotti has more. >> in the homestretch of a bitter referendum campaign
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advocates from both sides took to the political fields to rally support. >> i think we should take the chance now as a country to take back control. >> former london mayor bore is johnson one of the key supporters for britain to exit the european union today called on supporters to turn out on thursday. >> this is our cu e. this sour chance this sour moment. >> reporter: the prime minister david cameron on the bbc tonight called on the u.k. to stand united with europe. >> we would of course survive outside the european union. we would find a way. but it's my very, very clear view that it would be less good. >> the remain campaign argues trade between eu countries is easier making the economy stronger. and the 128 nation bloc gives brits freedom to live and work in other eu countries and also makes britain more secure. the leave campaign says the eu imposes two many rules on british businesses and also want to take back full control of their borders and reduce the number of people coming here to work. the referendum has deeply
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divided the nation. the campaign was temporarily suspended last week after a gunman allegedly targeted a member of parliament jo koks because of her push-- cox because of her push to stay in the eu. the u.k. hasn't had a referendum on europe since 1975. and it's hard to predict what will unfold this thursday. reena, upon polls have veerd widely giving both sides the lead. >> the global economy, everyone with it, we will be watching, jonathan vigliotti in london, thank you. coming up next, the idea of isis what one expert will be telling congress when he briefs them on the terror group.
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>> this tuesday the senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee will have a hear on the ideology of ice is, joining me is hasan hasan coauthor of new york times best seller, isis, inside the army of terror. hasan, you will be testifying
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before that senate committee on tuesday. what are you going to tell those senators that they don't already know about isis? >> well, the ideology of ice is is quite complicated. many people have spoken about it. but i think i will try to convey kind of how the ideology plays out on the ground in syria and iraq. rather than just what book they read and basically what inspires this group. and how this group recruits people. i have spoken to dozens of isis members. i asked them about what books they read, what kind of-- what clerics they follow and how they view things. so you know, i try-- like pass on a sense of how that works on the ground. >> and cia director john brennan said last week that there is no direct link between isis and the orlando shooter. but does this orlando attack mean that the war in isis is heading in a new direction? >> absolutely. i think there is a very-- i mean the war against isis is at, of
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course, a cross roads. the it has weakened on the ground, militarily. st not doing very well, it's losing ground. however, i think there is a very pornlt moment now where we're facing which is that its appeal of the group is becoming removed from how the group does on the ground. meaning whatever happens on the ground won't affect the international appeal for the group. >> hasan hasan in washington, thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> still ahead a report from the japanese island of okinawa where tens of thousands protested against u.s. military bases.
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other side effects include gas, stomach-area pain and swelling. talk to your doctor about managing your symptoms proactively with linzess. >> there's a huge anti-u.s. military protest today on the japanese island of okinawa. adrianna diaz is there. >> reporter: tens of thousands came out to protest the u.s. military in okinawa. three quarters of american bases in japan are located on this very small island. and many oak gnaw wants say the base has been troubled.
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in may kenneth shinzato an e-marine who worked on the base was arrested in connection with the rape and murder of a 20 year old okinawa woman. also this year a sailor pled guilty to rape and another sailor was arrested for drunk driving after injurek two people. okinawaan told us they are not anti-american, they just want the u.s. military which has been on this island since the end of world war ii gone or dramically downsized. >> u.s. military officials tell us they too are outraged by the recent crimes after the death of the 20 year old, they instituted a 30 day mourning period, banning drinking off base and imposing a midnight curfew. and while thousands of marines are in the process of being relocated off of the island, reena, this say hard location to give up. okinawa is right in the heart of east asia. >> certainly an important location. adrianna diaz in okinawa, thank you. coming up next, meet piper, the
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on soaks media. >> the eight year old border kolie sits tight with the coast guard hovering only feet away. or as the blue angels taxi by. but those goggles and ear guards he's wearing aren't just a photo op. he's on the job. >> piper protects aircraft at the tra verse city airport from birds and other wildlife. >> go get them. >> here he hones in on geese near the main runway. and they go. >> bird strikes can be catastrophic. but often lead to costly repairs and forced landings. >> piper has been on the job two years. you have noticed a difference in that time. >> coast guard pilot lieutenant commander charlie wilson is one of piper's biggest fans. >> quite honestly, have i been to a number of airports, they usually shot gun, blank, birds get used to that they know it's just a sound, nothing is abouting to happenment when you deploy a dog that chases after them, they have that fight or flight instinct. they go running, they remember it.
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>> brian edwards is piper's partner. what is the best part of having piper here with you every day. >> get to work with my best friend every day. >> he has only had piper for three years. despite not being previously trained, it only took this old dog about a year to get comfortable on the tarmac. >> the airport is home, have i to drabbing him out of here when we leave. >> it was edwards idea to post pictures on instagram. now piper has about 10,000 more followers than tra verse city has residents. that's nothing to shake a stick at. and honestly piper would rather you throw it kris van cleave, cbs news, tra verse city, michigan. >>s that eat cbs weekends news for sunday, later on cbs "60 minutes." the new continues on our digital network cbsn. @cbs news.com. i'm reena nina. thank you for joining us. good
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and if he needs a college loan down the road, that'll be worth it too. it's all about having a strategy, that fits your life. so, if you have a question about how to make debt work for you, ask me. sincerely, brandon heaven fellow dad and fellow citizen. . live from the cbs3 broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >> this could have been stopped over a year ago. >> a bucks county county man speaks out about the feasterville home where 12 girls were rescued. he says he alerted police

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