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captioning funded by cbs it's monday, july 24th, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." human trafficking and president trump makes another health care push. it could be overshadowed by the russia investigation. today jared kushner will be questioned by the senate intelligence committee. good morning from the studio
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57 newsroom at studio headquarters in new york. i'm hena daniels in for h anne-marie green. survivors say more than 100 people had been stuffed into the back of a sweltering tractor trailer found in texas. san antonio police found more than three dozen people inside. nine are dead. 17 are being treated for life-threatening injuries. the truck dreesher is expected to be charged this morning. >> reporter: they gathered to mourn the lives of at least nine people who were traveling inside a tractor trailer found in a wall mat parking lot. police believe they uncovered a human trafficking ring. >> our paramedics and firefighters found each one had heart rates, over 130 beats per minute. again, they were very hot to the
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tu touch. a lot of people didn't have access to water. a lot of heatstroke, dehydration. >> reporter: police found several people in their 20s and 0s. it remained in the 90s at night. >> it's really heart breaking for people to be left up there to die. >> authorities received a tip from a walmart employee. >> he was approached by someone from that truck asking for water. >> reporter: they're searching for more who are believed to be undocumented immigrants who escaped the trailer on foot and in cars. >> checking the video from the store, we found there were a number of vehicles that came in and picked up a lot of the folks that were in that trailer that survived the trip. >> reporter: the victims are believed to have died from heat exposure and asphyxiation. authorities say the driver of the truck in custody and will be
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charged. danielle nottingham, cbs news. in washington, health care and relations with russia dominate headlines this morning. the house is expected to vote this week on new sanctions. as they prepare to vote on some sort of health care measure president trump issued a veiled threat to republicans. nola lenghi is in washington. good morning, nola. >> good morning, hena. his lack of frustration with problems surfaced on twitter urging fellow republicans to get something done. it's still unclear how the gop effort will end. president trump issued a warning sunday evening to the gop, tweeting if the republicans don't repeat and replace the disastrous obamacare, the repercussions will be far greater than any of them understand. the senate is expected to vote this week on the republican health care bill, ail thoerks
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some lawmakers say they haven't decided whether they'll replace obamacare or just repeal it. >> i don't think that's a good approach that affects legislation and affects millions of people and one-sixth of our economy. >> the administration is supportive of being tough on russia, particularly in putting these sanctions in place. >> the president's new communications director aknowledged over the weekend the president has discussed presidential pardons. >> i've been in the office of the oval office last week. we're talking about that. >> pardons have not been discussed and pardons are not on the table. >> they even als've also agreed >> they say it's very bad that the republicans, even some who were carried on my back are not
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doing something for the president. not clear what that meant. this came after the tweet phony russian investigation. hena in. >> mola lenghi in washington. thank you. today jared kushner, mr. trump's son-in-law and key adviser will testify before the senate intelligence committee. he's expected to answer questions. the session will be held behind closed doors. he did not initially disclose any meetings. he has revised those forms several times. israel says it will not remove the metal detectors it has installed outside a major jerusalem mosque. it was installed after two police officer were shot two weeks ago. there were some of the bloodiest violence in years.
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three palesti today they take up the issue. recovery efforts are under way in northern kentucky after severe weekend flooding. a state of emergency has been declared in mason county near the ohio border. the high water was even too much for a bus. more than a dozen people had to be rescued from cars and mobile homes early sunday morning. >> you've seen there's evidence of, you know, more cars piled up like lincoln logs, you know, like toys. and as you can see here, i mean this is -- we've never -- this is epic for us. we've never had anything like this. >> the fast-moving waterwashed awam home foundations and knocked out power. out west fire spuled a drought fire.
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mireya villarreal has our report. >> reporter: firefighters brought in waterlines from backyards. >> it started. it just now started. >> reporter: homeowners hosed down their property as the fire blazed down the hills of the san bernardino mountains. it's the third target. several fires erupted across the west on saturday including one in washington and another in colorado. back in california we hiked along with chief ken kremensky and his >> this is still an important part of the fire. >> right, exactly. a big gust of wind and it ignites on the other side in the green and continue to race on. >> reporter: evacuation orders
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were recently lifted for the residents of mariposa, but the detwiler fire did burn close to 60 homes. park firefighter nancy filipe. >> it is a big one. we in past years also had something near yosemite, in yosemite, around yosemite. it's a very blurry thing. a lingering reminder of how devastating these fires can be. mireya villarreal, cbs news, california. in kentucky, a christian group is trying to close the only abortion clinic. if it closes, kentucky would become the first state in the country without an abortion
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provider. the protesters plan to picket the clinic and the doctor's home. last week there was a request to create a buffer zone. >> there's a new police chief in minneapolis, medaria a arradond. janee harteau resigned friday night. the mayor has lost confidencing in her. coming um on the "morning news," a new princess diana documentary. her sons speak can deadly on the 20th anniversary of her death. and he comes head to head
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fare. he said the driver was roughing up his mother. he was not charged. a california college student survived a deadly virus that kills more than a third who are infected. spencer fry contracted hantavirus? it's horrible for anybody who watches their child suffer like that and you can't help them. it tears you up. >> fry said a cleanup by park workers may have eroded evidence that carried the virus. the sons regret their rushed final phone call with their mother. they recall the shock of her death. next month will mark 20 years since diana's death in a paris car crash. "usa today" has a photo of john mccain posted by his
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daughter after diagnosed with brain cancer. meghan mccain took a hike with him in arizona. it was revealed the 80-year-old has brain cancer. the uss constitution was refloated in boston harbor last night after two years of restoration work. it's the oldest commission of a float dating back to the late 1700s. coming up, a victory that was in the cards. we'll meet a rookie who won more than $8 million in the world series of poker. for a healthier mouth and a clean you can feel! try colgate total advanced health mouthwash. how dixie ultra plates?roved with two pounds of steak. in each hand.
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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. scott blumstein took home $8 million. he won the texas hold 'em during the world series of poker in las vegas. blumstein was a first time entrance who sharpened his game online. on this "cbs moneywatch" new
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emissions testing. >> good morning, hena. oil prices are holding steady so far this morning as traders wait for the outcome of the opec meeting in st. petersburg. they may also address rising production by nigeria and libya. two opec members are exempt from cuts. trader os wall street will watch the meeting. the dow ended up 58 points lower and the nasdaq finished 73 points higher. automaker bmw is denying reports that its emissions systems don't work effectively and it colluded with rivals on their design. der spiegel reported friday that bmw, volkswagen, and daimler may have fixed it. anti-truftd regulators are
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investigating the allegations. "dunkirk" topped the box office over the weekend. >> there are over 400,000 men on this beach. >> the movie sold an estimated $60.5 million in ticket its debut weekend. audiences were 60% male. second place was "buddy." >> 76% men that. doesn't shock me. >> i still want to see it. >> i do too. it's getting great reviews. roxana is live at the new york stock exchange. thank you. still ahead, tears of joy. a little boy's overcome with emotion as his step mom reads her vows. our best bandage yet! it dries almost instantly. better? yeah. good thing because stopping never crosses your mind.
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alligators usually turn up only as shoes among the stylish visitors to miami's glitzy south beach. so yesterday a 6-footer turned up near a jetty. he was captured and taken to a more fitting home. it's believed jordan spieth will become one of the game's all-time greats. the 23-year-old texan staged a remarkable rally to win the british open. he beat matt kuchar by three shots for his third major championship. he saids he was inspired by his caddie, michael greller. >> his believe, when i know him
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so well, fed over a little bit. all i needed was a little bit of self-belief. >> a win next month in the pga championship would give spieth a rare sweep of this season's majors. chris froome, it seems, will always have paris. the british cyclist zoomed in to the city and won. he was in a grueling three-week race that covered more than 2,100 miles. the son of a marine from pennsylvania knows it's okay to cry at weddings even though he's only 4. >> i'll try my hardest to be a good person. don't cry. >> the boy is comforted by his new step mom. they're based in erie but were married. he's still on active duty, so the honeymoon will have to wait.
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our top stories this morning, at least nine people who were crammed into a sweltering tractor trailer died. the tractor apparently used for human trafficking was found outside a walmart in san antonio, texas. more than 3 dozen were in the trailer suffering from dehydration and heatstroke. 17 have life-threatening injuries. the truck driver is expected to be charged today. and the white house says president trump will sign a new bill imposing sanctions against russia. today mr. trump will speak about health care. yesterday he warned republicans of repercussions if they don't pass a health care bill. in medical new a girl in arkansas is making a remarkable
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recovery after suffering brain damage last year. don champion has her story. >> reporter: with every step and every word eden she suffered brain damage and her parents were told she would remain in a vegetative state. >> it was completely devastating. we were so heart broken. >> determined to find treatment options, they found dr. paul harch who specializes in hyperbaric treatment. she started treatment and started to improve almost immediately. >> she could speak and start to say mama. >> reporter: the next, a hyperbaric chamber. >> this is a massive wound to
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her brain. we are stimulating growth of tissue, inhibiting inflammation, and stopping cell death. >> reporter: these before-and-after mri scans show a restartling regrowth of tissue. >> the white on the outside of the brain is much, much smaller meaning the crevices can be filled in which can only be due to brain broekt. >> reporter: dr. harch said eden's brain damage has been reversed. >> by the time we were done, she was walking, talking, her mom feels she's relatively back to normal. >> reporter: mom has been documenting online and has a message for other parents. >> we're so thrilled that word is getting out so others can be helped. >> reporter: they say their daughter's recovery is nothing short of a miracle. don champion, fayetteville, alaska. coming oup on "cbs this
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morning," the investigation of the murder of nicole brown simpson as o.j. gets ready to leave prison. and a look at diet and how it can fights the signs of multiple sclerosis. >> reporter: i'm four stories down in the middle of los angeles where aza've unearthed a treasure trove of fossils. we're going to give you a peek into the past coming up on "cbs this morning." >> that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm hena daniels. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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live from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news " this morning. well grab the umbrella. rain is moving through our area right now. we'll tell you how much you can expect on your way to work and when our next chance for storms will be. some parts of our area are dealing with flooding after the overnight storms. we'll show you some of the hardest hit areas. and philadelphia's interim district attorney is being sworn in today. we'll tell you what makes today's is her mo'ne historic event for the city. and today is monday, july 24, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. first, a check with traffic with meisha. >> good morning, how was your weekends? >> good to have you, matt. >> i was all --

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