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captioni sponsored by cbs >> quijano: trump trouble in a nw cbs poll shows hillary clinton pulling ahead in a crucial midwest state. votersell us what it might take for trump to rebound. in miami's zika zne. what's being done to protect >> wre in louisiana where historic floods damaged 60,000 homes. we're in turkey where a teenage terr bomber is suspected wiping out dozens at a wedding. >>nd we'll meet an acan paralympian inspiring the next generation. >> when i saw her ally motivated to do more stuff than
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very many olympians that have a bilityike he has. this is the "cbs weekend news." >> quijano: good evening, i'm elaine quijano. with the election nearly 11 weeks away, a new cbs battleground tracker poll shows hillary clinton now six points ahead of donald trump in ohio. a crucial state for his campaign. in battlegroun iowa, a new poll shows clinton and trump are it's the only state in recent polling wherenton does not have an outright lead. for more on this we turnto our elections director anthony salvanto in waington anthony. >> reporter: in ohio one of the keys is th clint continues tobetter w democrats th donald trump does with repubcans. so he has yet to shore up his base. in the bigger picture, ohio is is indeed critical to donald trump's fortunes this year when you add it to anctorle map and look at all the states donaldmp nee to win to get
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them are leaning towarded hillry cln. soo change stas he nds to change minds am we asked people, what would donald trump have to one of the top answers, convincr in chief. adhe h trole on at measure. and apologize to people that he has offended which we saw him start to do this week. but for all the ta about trump,is n all good new for hillary clinton here despite the leads. voters in ohio aswher elsee continue to feel clinto is connected to foreign she continues toet low marks onelng the h. so elai, en as sheasised raoubts about trp for the moment, there are important measures ofer own where voters say it still leaves them with questions. uijano anthony sal - salvanto, thank you. ing owcampaignkeuplast wee donas trying to gain ground o hllary clton by reachi o to >> ts pitch fromd tr donalp to arican-americans made i
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you ve no jobe no good. 58% ofr youth is unemployed. what the h do you have to lose >> rter: ctics say it was a bleak picture of black today his new campaign manager explained those s.ma e is trying to tell americans that we can doe at mbe hillary cln ton looks you as voters takes you for granted. i look at you as people. >> reporter: trump rent slide in t polls is trigring a w minority outreach. onaturday his campaign convened hispanic leaders in new council.serve as an advisory but the is no visible change inolicy. trump's pledge to build a wall and have mexico pay for is stillromineny placed on his website. clinton raised monay in massachusetts after a judge ruled she must submit written testimony to questions about her eml controvers
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magerenied reign donors to the clinton foundation got special access. >> we have republicans in doing everything they can to try to make something out of nothing here. >> now as the race heads into final months,camign cash is crucial. last month clinton hauled in trump about 37 million. elaine, bot candidates have a busy week of fund raises and campaign events ahead. >> errol barnett in washington, thank you. are growing concerns abt theere zika virus. twalth officials aremotoring so called zika zones. in miami beach at least five people have apparently been infected byocal msquitoes. the origin zika zone is just acroiscayn bay. area had been ed.people in the the virus can cau svere birth dadegnaud the les
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nded out free bugepellent at miami beach senior high. students from here and one othr school in the newika zone were encouraged to spray themsees before class torr >> melnee fishman is prinpal of south pointlementary. >> we don't nt it done at the school se.ere the kids that have asthma. >> reporter: the miami dade school dis htrictnded out protective cl,othinglong sleeveand pants for students that needed it. the proactive effort tak by the distrt have impressed caroll karp whose son adam senterring school. >> i commend their efforts. it's what we should do to protect our children and our whole community. >> reporter: nearly 3300 ki will now be attending school in the 1.5 le area where local zika transmission has been confirmed on miami beach. ashley beaueregard is six months pregnant. she ncelled her baby shower in miami beach an now woies that
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this newika zone may also be a vulnerable area. >> yeah, i just feel like, you know, it spread from wynwood to mii beach, cases that we know of. so how many cases that we don't know of that could have, you know, spread further already. >>eporte tomorrow moing 7600 students in miami dade county will go to scol inside of a zika zone. there are now two of those zones in the county. the superintendent of schools told us he thought about relocated the students but decid t it. >> quijano: david begnau thank you. more thunderstorms move through the deep south sunday hindering the massive cleanup in louisiana. last week's historic floods killed at least 13 people. 60,000 homes were damaged. manual bojorque is there. >> reporter: athis distribution cenr in baton rouge nati grd troop he already handed ot more tn 4,000 mes and 7,000tles of water to flood victims. tyra pollar is o of them.
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emptying out the stores of water. >> there is no water around unless you look for it. >> yes, water, water, water. >> reporter: the scope of the disaster is revealedore and more each day. the number of damaged homes jumped to 60,000 this weekend. now top 100,000.or federal aid troops are not only providing relief supplies,ut b also in some cases comfort. >> i have oe lady, for example, she had-- we knew houc was grateful for the items we loeporter: the troops say as as they still have supplies as f t week ahead, at least. schoolsill not be able to reopen bse of ood damage. esideno bma will here tuesday to see the devastation and offer condolence and support. ?ne >> manual bojquez baton rouge, thank you. >> there were more severe storms sunday from the heart of texas to the northeast. the national forecast now from
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boston, pamela? >> elaine, we're tracking a lot of rain across the eastern half of the country but also along the gulf coast where flash flood watches are still in effect right around san antonio. portions of texas picked up six to 11 inches of rain. and the heavy rain is also starting to move through the northeas aught stricken areas hopefully picking up around 1 inch of rain accumulation from boston to new york and d.c. through monday afternoon. and this cold front moves off the coast here, out to sea, high pressure in controac west and midwest and schooler temperatures flooding into the eastern half of the country, while in the south th stationary front will still be over texas and louisiana but soon will wash out flooding threat diminishes, the pacific northwest, you have hadtense heat the last several days, finally relief and cooler temps to start the week. >> quijano: pamela, thk you. >> in california, more than 10,000 firefighters spent the weekend trying to put out six large wildfires, an hour east of
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still assessing the damage from a fire t torched more than 300 buildings including more than 100 homes. mireya villarreal is there. >> reporter: outside san bernardino the blue cut fire exploded out of control, roaring throh the cajon pass like a runaway train. today thousands who were evac yited are anxious to see whether their homes were among the 300 structures destroyed in this fire. clayfithern california, the acres and almost 200 homes including matthew porters. he was tending to the u.s. olympic fencing team's equipment in rio when he heard the news. >> coming to see it, difference between knowing it mentally and when you come and see it, that is when it kicks in. >> along the coast the chim nee fire is threatening the historic hersth cassell in san luis obispo. fires have burned through a
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dredby hun degr temperatures, strong winds and years of draught destroyed nearly 100,000 acres. >> as long as we have these conditions, we're going to see intense fires. >> costa dillon is with the national park service. >> we used to think in southern california that the santa anna wind season in the fall is en fires were at their greatest danger. now it's all the time. >> reporter: the blue cult fire is mostly contained but fire observations tell us it is still too dangerous for people to come back home who live i >> mireya llarreal, thank you. >> overseas in turkey, isis is being blamed for a horrific attack at a wedding. a suicide bomb killed at t pe td anotherly 70 others. turkey's president says the bomber was as young as 12 years old. the groom was injured, the bride not hurt. holly williams is in istanbul. >> reporter: less than a day after a wedding party beca the
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their dead. gazian tep is just 40 mes fro the syrian border and is the most likely culprit according to tur co'sresident. so far th extremists haven't clmed responsibility. but this explosion comes just weeks after three suspected isis terrorists detonated themselves in is std beul's main airport, leaving nearly 50 dead. and it's been only month since an attempted military coup saw tanks on city streets. fighter ts flying low overhead and explosions tear through turkey's parliament building. the turkish authorities blame the failedcoupon fethullah gu len an islamic cleric who lives in exile in pennsylvia, gu llen denies it but the turkish government is deny -- demanding his extra daition and many
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as tkey coends with a spait of attacks and political upheaval, next week vice president swroa bidewill visit the couny to try to repair relations wi one of america's most important allies i fight agait isis. >> qjano: hollyilliams in istanbul, thank you. after more thatwo weeks in rio, the summer olympics comto a close. teamu sa is heading home with the mostda. betracy is covering thegamesr us fo in >> reporter: it goldwas a ght on the c forhe u. women's basketbaleam. ominatedpain andpt teamu sa 20 yr long winning streak alive. eected, th men's ball tsketbam won its o gold today fok knking off serbian. american shocker stevenson,-- shakur steven sorn punched his way to silver in ban tamweight boxing. but the only competition that seemed to matter in rio this
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win gold and regain its naonal pride after a humiliating loss in the 2014 world cup. now all that's left is the closing ceremony. four-time gold medalist simone biles will carry the flag for teamu sa. >> i'm very honored that they got to select me but one of my biggest worries is i'm afraid the flag is tbing to be too heavy for me. i'm a little short, so i'm worried about that but i think they will guide me through it. teammates and will be the first female mnast to le the team at the osingceremony. once the torch is out here in rio, all thefocus will go to the 2020 mes held intok. elaine? >> quijano: ben tracy in rio, thank you. >> cing up next, her mom says this is what happened when she
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biggest passenger plane. it can d severa inys the air without refueling. jonath v ltee has more-- vliotti h more this ual air ship. >> on an airfield just north of london, the world's longest aircraft spreads its tiny wings and takes to the sky. measuring in around the width and length of a football field, the airlander ten is not what u would call convtional. uplo it los even strang. >> this is the flight dik. >> but chief test pilot david burns who was atthentroco therl air's madeen flight says you need to look behind the spe of the hull whichas been, you could say, e butt ofome jokes to apiate the very maflngines. >> a normal flight deck, any pilot would feel right at home coming in here. >> the helium filled airlander technologies taking th shape and lift ts obefia blimp and
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ability of a helicopter and load capacity of a small cargo plane. >> its crears hybrid air vehicles claims the aircraft is supereicient. >> a essentially the ne is four suvst propel this thg. >> reporter: spokesman chris danis claims it could be used to drop nitahuan ai into disaster are.>> ican take off y. it can run the water, the lake, desert, you name it. >> but theairlander n't compete withan mes to speed it tops of a ound 70 miles ur jonathan vigliotti, c-- vigliotti, cbs news, london. >>uijano: uxtpne t ralympics arabout to begin. we'll meet a member teamusa who is goingfor the gold in who is goingfor the gold in rio. blong
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l lost his leg after a train accident when he was ten. afterreceiving a prosthetic, belgian to play wheelchair basketll. >> i tried a bunch of difnt types of sports, basketball, things.l tracll types o i just fell in love with the baetball. going for gold in rio, bell took a break from practice to give back to thos who made his ildhoodreassible at childrenthe organization that helpedim7 years earlier. >> hopefully beinga fllow shows them, you know, life is i t ove nt to work with kids with disabilities or even kids without disabilities and hopefully coach them, help them get into a sport so they have, yo know, extra avenue for something do when t are r. >> reporter: amanda hoegle is a creational therapist. >> adaptive sports is really
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it's great cardio exercise d helps with strengthening muscles but also socialally and emotionally for our kids. >> i think it's so much fun it is my favorite thing about coming here to shriners and i always look forward to doing it. >> britainy fajtick broke her back when she was ten. in addition to occupational therapy she s been dancing and playing wheelcir basketball to get back on her feet. >> when i saw him it motivated me to do more stuff than i can do because many olympians at have a disability like he does. the ho of ture generations of paralyians back ho >> thank you for the gift. >> rorte jamie yuccas, cbs me. news, rio. >> quijano: cheering for brian, britainy and teamusa. that is the cbs weekend news for nday. later oncbs, "60 minutes." the new continuenow on our24
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