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it's tuesday, june 6, 2017. president trump promised to track down leakers. the war of words continues. london's moore pushes back after being attacked by the president. >> we won allow anybody whether it's donald trump or anybody else to divide our communities. >> bill cosby heads to trial on sexual assault charges with his tv daughter by his side. and a man jumps into action to save a life by diving through the window of a
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good morning from studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. top secret u.s. government report indicates russian hackers were able to breach a voting software supplier. the attacks did not affect the election but the cyber attack described by the national security agency seems to go further than a previous assessment of russian hacking efforts. jeff pegues has the details. >> reporter: according to the nsa report the intercept hackers from russian military intelligence were trying to access voter registration information days before the election. the hackers stole user credentials from u.s. election software company in florida. they then used those credentials to send fake emails to 122 loc
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involved in the management of voter registration systems. those emails were sent just over a week before the november 8th election and were laced with malware. the report says the viruses tried to access election related hardware and software applications. access to voter registration words could have allowed to hackers to change voter information. >> what was your initial reaction? >> shock and dismay. >> reporter: the description is similar to what we heard last year from arizona kansas city michele reagan. she learn in june russian hackers had been probing her states voter information. >> the feeling and reality of foreign entity and outside intruders, if you will, coming in to our state and wanting to mess with our election system. >> reporter: russian president vladimir putin has consistently
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denied any government involvement in the hacks. but last week he did suggest private r russiussian hackers w patriotically minded could have participated. a federal government contractor has been charged with leaking classified material to an unidentified news outlet. leigh winner appeared in court yesterday charged with copying classified documents and mailing them to a reporter. a detention hearing is scheduled for thursday. overseas british police are trying to explain why they dropped an investigation into one of the men suspected of carrying out the deadly attack in center london. khuram shazad butt was a known radical islamist who tried to recruit local youngsters but authorities had no evidence he was planning an attack. meg oliver is in london this
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>> reporter: good morning. more than two days after terror attack police still have the market blocked off. they are letting people in who work in the area. another police search is under way in the town about five miles from here. as the hunt for accomplices continue authorities in the uk confirm one of the london dridge attackers they identified was on their radar. sources tell cbs news khuram shazad butt a naturalized british citizen born in pakistan was known british intelligence due to his associates with radical islamist. this citizen reported him to police for recruiting children. >> he said to me because the kids need to be safe. >> reporter: the other attacker rachid redouane is of libyan descent. police are working to
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attacker. all three were shot dead by police officers within minutes of mowing down pedestrians on the bridge and stabbing others at random. as the investigation continues to unfold british citizens of all faiths are coming together to denounce the horrific attack. london's mayor sadiq khan led a vigil. >> as aro pud and patriotic british muslim, i say this. you do not commit these disgusting acts in my name. >> reporter: muslims living in the northern english stiff leads also spoke out. >> we have a wider role to play. >> reporter: more than 130 imams and religious leaders won't give funeral prayers for the perpetrators of saturday's attack. british media reported a dozen molotov cocktails were found inside the van. poliav
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they took into custody without charge. a moment of silence will be held today at 11:00 in honor of the victims. meg oliver in london. president trump intensified his twitter attack against london's mayor. he said the mayor offered a pathetic excuse and had to think no reason on his no reason to be alarm. on sunday the president mischaracterized the remarks by suggesting it referred to the attack itself when it be fact it concerned the increased police presence. >> we won't allow anybody whether it's donald trump or anybody else to divide our communities. >> british prime minister theresa may said sadiq khan is doing a good job and wrong to say anything else. president trump will not invoke executive privilege to stop fired fbi director james comey from testifying before
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congress. comey is schedule to testify before the senate intelligence committee thursday. the much anticipated appearance will focus on comey's meeting with mr. trump and allegations that the president tried to get comey to drop the russian investigation. we'll have full coverage of james comey's testimony before the senate intelligence committee. it begins thursday at 10:00 eastern, 9:00 central right here on cbs. widespread wind damage is reported in austin, texas. a string of powerful and fast-moving storms blue through the texas capital yesterday. over an inch of rain poured down in just 15 minutes. hail and powerful winds were reported knocking down power lines and trees. bill cosby's sexual assault trial resumes today in pennsylvania. jurors heard opening statements yesterday, cosby is charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a woman more than a decade ago. woe first witness was another
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assaulted her. prosecutors are trying to show his behavior fit a pattern. his tv daughter was there to support cosby. >> i don't take these charges lightly. i don't condone sexual assault in any way, shape or form. but at the end of the day our court system is set up and the judge plenty of times, you're innocent until you're proven guilty. >> more than 60 women claim cosby sexually assaulted them. authorities in orlando, florida are trying to figure out why a fired worker at an awning factory shot and killed five people before taking his own life. the gunman john robert neumann was let go from the factory in april. he returned yesterday with a semiautomatic pistol and opened fire. singling out the people he shot. he killed himself just as police arrived. apple unveiled a voice controlled speaker at its
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develop ears conference. the homepod can make music suggestions, the end text messages, check scores and adjust the temperature in your home. apple is playing catch up with alexa and echo devices. coming up on the morning news soccer controversy. a girl's soccer team is disqualified after one of its player is accused of being a boy. stanley cup surprise. a basketball star crash as press conference. this is the "cbs morning news". with up to 24 grams of hearty protein jimmy dean bowls help you avoid it. shine on. the bathroom. when things go wrong here, you remember. quilted northern is designed to work so well, you can forget your bathroom trips. but sir froggy can never forget. "i used to be a prince. but no princess would kiss me now."
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the "san francisco chronicle" reports the filing ever charges against two men in the oakland fire. the pair each face 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. prosecutors say the warehouse of illegally converted into apartments for artists. "the washington post" reports growing corporate backing for the climate treaty president trump abandoned. apple, amazon, facebook, google joined a public campaign called we're still in. they are pledging support for the paris deal despite the u.s. withdrawal announced by fortunate last week. the "new york times" says the supreme court will hear a case involving cell phone information. at issue is whether prosecutors need warrants to get phone records showing locations of users. lower courts have ruled that they don't. "sports illustrated" covers the controversial disqualification of a girl's soccer team from a weekend tournament i
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team's players looks like a boy. 8-year-old mili hernandez says she's a girl. >> my brother said it's only because of the looks. when they look at me they think i'm a boy but i'm not. >> family said tournament officials ignored documents proving she's a girl. they are appealing the decision. soccer legend mia hamm heard of the plight and invited her to a sports camp. tennesseean covers the appearance of basketball analyst charles barkley at the stanley cup finals. he joined wayne gretzky before game four last night in nashville. >> biggest hockey fan in north america right here. >> literally. but i'm going on a diet. so play awesome hockey. obviously i'm not breaking earth shattering news. nba playoffs have not been very good. >> the predators didn't disappoint barkley orir
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♪ a new shop in a new york city hotel looks like store but if you want a snack you have to look elsewhere. an artist created what is lost when big stores push out small shops. a new trump hotel puts america first. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. >> reporter: here's google's parents company alphabet surpassed the $1,000 mark on monday. alphabet shares surged by 25% although a down day on wall street, the do you fell 22 points the s&p lost about three, the nasdaq
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lower. sugar trade talks between the u.s. and mexico have been extended. negotiateors are working to modify a deal that set a quota on the price of mexican sugar. the trump organization is launching a new mid-market hotel chain. donald trump jr. says the inspiration for the new budget friendly chain called the american idea came from traveling through america on his father's campaign. the first three properties will be developed in mississippi. and the price of lunch with warren buffett is $1 million for now. the lunch auction in support of a san francisco charity. it helps the homeless. the top bid, a million bucks was made within two minutes of that auction opening sunday night. last year's top bid was just about $3.5 million. the auction closes friday night. the winner gets to take seven nd
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winner is. jill wagner, thank you so much. still ahead, a new exercise to battle parkinson's disease. >> i'm chris martinez. this boxing class is helping people fight back against parkinson's. i'll show you how coming up. this is boris calvo. boris grows mind-blowing coffee. and because we pay him a fair price, he improves his farm and invest in his community to make even better coffee. all for a smoother tasting cup. green mountain coffee. could be preventedrrent with the right steps. and take it from me, every step counts. a bayer aspirin regimen is one of those steps in helping prevent another stroke. be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. i am totally blind. and non-24 can make me show up too early... or too late. or make me feel like i'm not really "there." talk to your doctor, and call 844-234-2424.
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change and we won't walk away from a global plan that has a realistic chance of fighting it. >> trudeau was marking world environment day. a unique exercise class is helping people with parkinson's fight back against the disease as chris martinez shows us pay patients are boxes their way to health. >> bring your hands out wide. >> reporter: from the moment class begins i want doesn't let up. >> back and forth. left, right. left, right. >> reporter: this is neuroboxing a class helping parkinson's patients regain moments their disease has stolen. >> we go through all sorts of nodalities of exercise. >> reporter: parkinson's disease is a nervous system disorder that affects the body's ability to move. jennifer was diagnosed at 32 years old and turned to boxing hoping to mine
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>> getting energy back. >> reporter: jennifer says all these patients have seen similar benefits. still many are also here for something else. >> they are coming because they are part of this community. they want to be here with the people that they connect with and make friendships with. >> reporter: that's kept ben swanson coming back, the 37-year-old joined this class six months ago. >> the exercise itself, i have found is the best way to battle the disease. you feel the power in the room the vitality. >> reporter: giving everyone here a way to fight back. chris martinez, "cbs morning news," agoura hills, california. >> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning" we catch up with james corden as he takes his late, late show this week to london where he once called home. i'm anne-marie green. this is th
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right now visibility is okay. 2 miles is not a bad visibility through parts of fairfax and also through prince george's county. now we're starting off on our michael & son camera with some clouds. the clouds will stick around through the morning. during the afternoon a little more sunshine than what we had yesterday: 67 degrees. winds out of the southwest. the winds are going to turn out of the northwest later on this afternoon. first alert live doppler. we're dry, but i'm not going to rule out a stray shower through the morning hours only, right through about 7:00, and then we'll stay dry for the rest of the day. see how the sunshine starts to increase. we're headed to near 80 degrees today around the region, and that's just about average. tomorrow will be noticeably cooler and cloudy again. we'll detail that out coming up. i have changes for the weekend forecast. >> oh, good changes. >> i know. >> we had a little bit of rain. okay,ly look forward to that seven-day.
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overnight. we've had a closure between nailer road and silver hill road. we know it's fatal. our inbound lanes on suitland have been reopened. outbound lanes at last check we have a crew on the scene. they say they are still blocked. there are tow trucks out there. outer loop of the beltway we also have an accident by old georgetown road. not seeing delays on the outer loop. plus on georgia avenue, watch out between colesville road and cameron street. police in the uk say they've released a dozen people they took into custody after that london bridge attack, police shot and killed three attackers after they mowed down pedestrians in their van and jumped out and stabbed other people on saturday night. the coast is clear for fired fbi director james comey to testify on thursday. the white house announced it
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privilege to block comey's testimony when he talks to the panel about the russia investigation. bill cosby's sexual assault trial continues in philly. the former tv dad charged with three counts of aggravated sexual assault against andrea constand. the 79-year-old entertainer could face ten years in prison. google parent company alphabet stock price hit a new record breaking the $100,000 mark. shares have surged by about 25%. amazon hit that $1000 milestone last week. good morning everybody. thanks for joining us, i'm jan jeffcoat. >> got to hit the power ball to buy sharing of google or alphabet. 66 degrees, a little warm. you know what a cooldown is coming lay iter in the week. >> we are going to see cooler days tomorrow into thursday. today's not one of those days. to
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transition day. the humidity is going to drop because of the winds out of the northwest. by noon not a bad day. mid-70s. we'll top out near 80 degrees, which is just shy for our average high this time of the year. as far as stray showers are concerned, the morning might see one or two, especially off to the west. and a little bit more sunshine, especially for the afternoon. now cooler days are in the forecast for tomorrow and into thursday, but this weekend it's going to be down right hot, but we have changes in the rain chances for both saturday and into sunday. that's coming up. >> you're saying there's a chance i'll get my brunch in maybe. >> i think so. >> good news. we've had had quite a bit of a problem on suit land parkway overnight. both your inbound and outbound lanes have been blocked between nailer road and silver hill road. it was an accident involving two different vehicles. the outbound lanes are still
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we also know this was a fatal accident. at this point you still cannot head outbound on suit land parkway. outer loop of the beltway re portof an accident by old georgetown. also if you're heading down georgia avenue route 97 by colesville road we have reports of an accident there. thank you so much. we have breaking news from overnight, two people are dead in what montgomery county police are calling a double homicide. police responded to a call about gunfire around 10:45 last night. officers found two people who had been shot inside a car parked on gallery court near east village avenue. we're told both victims did die at the scene. there's still no word on who pulled the trigger or why. air traffic controllers are tooked with keeping you -- tasked with keeping you safe in the skies. president trump moved to privatize the system. if it's not the government budget paying
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