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y2fwby y16fy captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is thursday, august 17th, 2017. welcome to "cbs this morning." a cbs news pom out this morning finds 67% of republicans approve of the response to the shar lortsville violence. in a rare interview steve bannon says the president could benefit politically from the white supremacist movement. >> hundreds turn out retracing the path of the white supremacist march. we talk to virginia govrerno mcawe abolive about the
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>> a girl was groped and the screw walked away. and people are cashing in. but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> the president has been clear on thisge trady and so have i. >> the president disbands his visit advisory counsel. >> they've all decided to pack it in. that's a black eye for the white house. no other way to put it. >> these ceos can doha wt the leading members of the republican party have not been able do, which is to say we denounce you and we're out. >> a memorial was held for the woman who was killed in saturday's violence. >> they tried to kill my child to shut her up. guess what. you just mag nigh feed her.
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>> tornados were spd.otte tornado down. >> another hack. they're getting messages from the security hacking group. >> all that -- >> a semi was driving and crashed into a barrier. >> one photographer's never going to forget. >> she's singing soprano after that. >> and all that matters. >> in the aftermath, a white house rep named hope hicks. >> highlights the president's accomplishments, engage with the press and last longer than 11 days. >> -- on "cbs this morning." >> last night the white house put out talking points. >> such as leaders for the tr
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president and try to heal the country rather than in cite more trouble. that's the president's job. pilot can't get on and say, it's time for you to gather together and come into the cockpit and show me what all these numbers do. welcome to "cbs this morning." the white house is scrambling to contain a fallout after president trump blamed both sides for the violence this virginia. a cbs poll finds 55% of americans disapprove of the reaction to the white supremacist rally but 65% approve of what he said. >> the president is facing divisions among them and more said they would not serve on his advisory
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>> mr. trump said yesterday he's shutting down those committees. margaret brennan is at the golf club where he returned. good morning. >> good morning. a defiant president trump is attack i attacking he was forced to dismiss after northeasterly all the members quit. >> i stand with the president and i stand by those word. >> they cut the foreign trip short as the administration officials worked to control the damage. they're asking mr. trump to delay the event saying it will inflame emotions and further divide our nation, particularly if the president uses the trip tonn
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sheriff joe arpaio, long accused of racial profiling latinos. >> he was a good man, one of the first endorsers, many of the white supremacists who support it. in a rare interview strategist steve bannon described the white supremacist movement as a, quote, collection of clowns but also as politically useful saying he wants democrats to talk about race every day if they're joined on racial identity, we can crush the democrats. >> we'll see what happens with mr. bannon, but he's a good person. >> the president's description on bannon fueled speculation his job is in jeopardy. he's been accused of damaging information including gary cohn who was visibly dismayed during the president's presser but has no plans to resign.
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>> it's a dishonor to our country's veterans to allow the nazis and white supremacists go unchallenged. >> they have all condemned the hate, but they've been careful not to criticize the president. today ivanka trump and jared kushner will join president trump here in new jersey. they had been away in vermont for a few days but had been quick to urge a disavowel of the hate groups. and, charlie, tomorrow vice president pence will join mr. trump at camp david for a national-related security meeting. >> thanks, margaret. >> in a statement george w. bush and george h.w. bush said america must always reject racial bigotry, anti-semitism, and hatred in all forms.
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hundreds made their own statement at a vigil last night in charlottesville. it followed a memorial service for heather heyer who was killed in charlottesville. david begnaud has more. >> look what we found, a beautiful memorial in honor of heather heyer who's a household name this morning because of what happened to her. last night on the campus of virginia, there was a vigil or memorial. we didn't know how many people were going to show up. we went, and look at what we found. ♪ this little light of mine >> reporter: this is what happens when peaceful people unite. >> this is a turning point. this is a better place to be. >> many in the crowd wore purple in honor of heather heyer whose memorial service was held wednesday. >> i'd rather have my child, but if we have to give her
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golly, we're going to make it count. >> she wants us to stand up and make a difference much like her daughter. >> she was a firm believer in whatever she believed. >> the 32-year-old died saturday when a white supremacist allegedly used his vehicle to attack peaceful marchers they tried to kill my child to shut her up. well, guess what? you just magnified her. >> heather's father mark broke down repeatedly. >> she wanted equality. and in this issue of the day of her passing, she wanted to put down hate. >> we lost a strong woman. >> alfred was heyer's boss. >> she wanted everybody to be treated
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>> reporter: heather heyer had a statement. if you're not angry, you're not paying attention. president trump tweeted she was a truly special young woman. >> thank you. her parents gave amazing eulogies there. thank you. >> an alabama man is suing. it's one of many confederate symbols across the country that could be removed in the wake of the weekend violence in charlottesville. some cities are already taking away statues and plaques. omar villafranca that the mayor is targeting. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this monument was put up in 1905. also there are statements that
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the mayor planned to fight the law because he wants this monument pulled down. >> we have no real connection with the civil war, but we are definitely civil rights in terms of this was the cradle of the civility rights movement. >> reporter: the mayor said it was founded after the civil war and the monument is in contrast to the state's struggle with civil rights. >> you don't want to see it. >> no. again, think what it represents. the confederacy was an act of sa diggs and treegs. >> he ordered plywood walled to be put up for this monument that's been standing for more than a century. they're not alone. >> i did what was right for my city. that was my intent, and it is done. >> reporter:
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chosen for removal. some have been vandalizing or even destroyed. at least four people have been arrested for the toppling of that confederate statue in durham. the mayor said it's something that should have been put to rest a long time ago. >> you're a black mayor in the city that was crucial in the civilian rights movement. >> yes. >> what would you like to see happen? >> i would like to stee it given back to the daughters of the confederacy. if they want it on their private property, that's their business. >> reporter: we reached out to them and they did not reach back. he said he does not want a statue that broke the back of america. governor terry mcauliffe is with us from richmond since last weekend's
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charlottesville. good morning, governor. >> good morning, charlie. it's good to be with you. >> should all monuments be taken down? >> i think so. i issued a statement to that yesterday. this is my first interview after what happened on charlottesville. i thought it was important that i speak to the citizens of the commonwealth, so i spent the last five days talking about healing and reconciliation and healing and i did issue a statement last night. they need to come down. they're divisive symbols. several years ago i used executive authority to take the confederate flag off of our license plates in virginia. i don't have authority to do that with monuments. but i did say yesterday as my lieutenant governor did, it's time for these monuments to come down. it's time for us to move together. after what happened in charloes
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but let me just say this, charlie. this is not just about monuments. this was a big issue that happened on saturday. these people that came here, they weren't here about a statue. they went to the university of virginia on friday night with their torches. that had nothing to do with the statues. there's hatred and bigotry that has been unleashed in this country. we need to understand what happened and move going forward. >> does it suggest the president is unfit to be president? >> i can say this. i disagree strongly with the president about his remarks that it was all about the lee statue. it wasn't. i have lost three great citizens. yesterday we put to rest heather heyer and tomorrow lieutenant
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bates and on saturday cullen. as i said on saturday, this is hatred. we have to address it. these are not patriots. they're cowards. over my shoulder is barbara johnson. she said our schools are inferior and she led a revolt of 450 students in the '50s. that is what we need as leaders. i've talked to the president. let us use this time to bring people together. we are a united states of america and the hatred that i saw on saturday, i tell you, charlie, i have never seen the language and the things said about individuals, members of the african-american communities, members of the jewish faith, lgbt community. i told them to go home. let's be honest. we're moved
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to see those people on the virginia lawn yesterday, that is who virginia is. >> governor, did you say you spoke with president trump and what did you tell him? >> i talked with him. he called me right before he gave his press conference. i'd been seeing the video all day. it's racism, bigotry. and i said, listen, let us work toward reconciliation and go forward to bring our nation back together again. he agreed with me on the phone call. >> but then, governor, after that phone call, he had that remarkn't news conference, and when it was other, you issued a statement saying we need real leadership in this country. what does real leadership look like to you in this case, and do you still want him to come to charlottesville? >> that was not leadership what i saw. i went out and did it myself, representing not only virginia, but i thought where a
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those remarks are dividing people. we cannot be dividing people. people came and protested the other day here in charlottesville. one group came. you saw the individuals walking around with semiautomatic rifles through the streets. we knew these folks were coming armed and they wanted to harm people. on other side were the folks who were protesting hatred and bias and bigotry. they're two separate entirely groups. one was for uniting the country, the other was to harm it and the president needs to understand that. >> do you want the president to come to charlottesville? you wanted -- you had asked him to come over the weekend. do you still feel that way? >> listen, if the president wants to come to charlottesville and address our citizens on how we can move forward as a nation, that's what the president of the united states should do. i do not want
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to give the speeches he's given the last couple of days. those speeches are dividing us. people feel comfort coming to our city. they used to wear hoods. now they wear hoods and spews hatred and bigot bigotry. let me be clear. we don't want you here in virginia. i'll be honest with you. we don't want you in the united states of america. >> governor mcauliffe, thanks for joining us. hbo is investigating another hack. their twitter and facebook accounts were attacked overnight. the hackers warn their security is vulnerable. they claim to have stolen some unaired episodes and popular skriptds like "game of thrones." vladimirhi
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streaming network, cbsn, is following it. good morning. >> good morning. the attacks on the social media are just the latest headache as the company behind game of tloens is trying to release its favorites on its own terms. thanks to hits leak "game of thrones," hbo has never been more popular among viewers and hackers. >> they really should be celebrated because "game of thrones" is breaking viewer records. >> reporter: matthew belloni. >> it's something you would see on an hbo show. these are high-profile targets and hacker they can get attention if they go after them. >> reporter: in the latest attack, facebook and twitter appear to have been
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they have taken over netflix, marvel, and google. in a hack in july, hackers claim to have stolen large filing including internal e-mails and scripts. on sunday leaked episodes of "curb your enthusiasm" pops up online. they delivered a ransom note and signed off and sent a cruel game of thoens joke. "winter is coming, hbo is falling." belloni says the attack on hbo is a wakeup call. >> hollywood in particular are beefing up their security systems way more than the sony attack of 2014. i think they're going to do even more to beef up security. >> hbo is dealing with what it calls inadvnt
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was sexually assaulted on a plane by a person sitting next to her. the taen who doesn't want to identify herself is sharing her story. >> i couldn't leave the plane. i didn't feel there was anyone on the plane who
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i love "despacito," but i feel like when we talk about the song of the sum, it should be about summer, don't you think? i think it should be something like this. ♪ ♪ ♪ after saying both are to blame after
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slowly, slow lly ♪ ♪ ♪ there was an awful trance military ban and many things i did not understand like why the bachelorette ended up choosing brian ♪ ♪ song of summer oklaho okay i know the song is like despacito and i'm singing it slowly like despacito ♪ >> wow. we let it go on a little longer than we normally do. drop the microphone james corden and your team. that's so well done. >> that's his background in thatder. >> oh, coming out, you can see how talented he is. you go james corden. bravo, bravo, bravo. welcome back to "cbs this morning." president trump is working on a threat to end
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least 400 people. look at that building. it toppled right into the rushing water. 600 people are still missing. "wall street journal" reports facebook shut down a chat room. the chat room, quote, violated our terms of service which requires users of facebook to use an authentic identity. it has forms where they can express views under various names. >> the union is backing the dallas cowboy star as he appeals a six-game ban for domestic abuse. the league says the union smeared the victim saying these tactics are shakeful efforts to shame and blame victims who are
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coming forward to report violence and/or speak out. a 16-year-old girl sauce sades she wu sexually assaulted on a united airlines flight. she and her mother have asked us to protect their identities and we have done that. anna werner talked to them in an interview you will see only on "cbs this morning." good morning. >> good morning. this was a big trip for that high schooler. she had wonned a mention to a prestigious young women's leadership academy at the university but she said her r redeye trip took a bad turn. >> the 16-year-old girl was traveling alone from seattle sleeping on her overnight united flight when she awoke to find the stranger sitting next to her touching her. >> i could feel my hand on my thigh and one o
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between my legs and he was like rubbing me between my legs and then he tried to put his other hand underneath my pants and go, what are you doing. >> she reported it to a flight attendant and she move heard to another sheet. >> i felt lying he could simi. >> why did it terrify you? >> i could leave the plane. i didn't feel there was anyone on the plane to protect me. >> when the plane parked at newark everyone walk off including man who sexually assaulted her. >> i thought i was going to die. >> i'm 3,000 miles away. my child says she's been sexually assaulted and i'm asking her questions and she's like disoriented. and i'm like where is he, did
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she said he just walked by me. i said get the police. >> reporter: at that point they got the supervisor on the phone. >> she said you're the first person telling me of your daughter's assault. i don't have a manifest, a report, i don't even know twho he is or where he is. >> later that day police did track down a passenger and arrest him. vijakumar krishnappa visiting on a doctor fellowship was arrested. he said he denies the charges and deserves to be considered an innocent man. they said in a statement we take these allegations seriously and are working with the authorities. but family attorney mark lamber faults united.
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the plane landed so the perpetrator, the man who engaged in sexual assault walked off the plane with a free pass. >> the fbi reports in 2016 it conducted 57 investigations into sexual assaults on airplanes up from 40 in 2015. it's a statistic this mother never knew. >> fi had any inclination she could be assaulted, i wouldn't have put her on the flight. >> you say he took something from you. what did he take, do you think? >> he had no right to touch me. i guess i would say he took my peace of mind. >> you don't feel safe. >> no, i don't feel safe. >> krishnappa is out on bail. he could possibly be deported. the faa says they rarely do law
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as this one but it certainly appears in this case, norah, that that may not have happened. >> thank you, anna. >> you certainly feel the daughter's pain and the mother's pain. somebody dropped the ball there. why wasn't there an authority figure. >> really disturbing. i hope they get this right. >> and the sense of what it means to people who feel like they've been invaded. >> that's right. the investigation continues. all right. next week total ee clims is setting up to be a bright merchandising thing selling everything under the suh, the's right, t-shirts, glasses, you name it. we'll have v that story for you. you're watching "cbs this morning." when you have allergies, it can seem like triggers pop up everywhere. luckily there's powerful, 24-hour, non-drowsy claritin.
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21st will be the 22nd because it's been a very long couple of weeks. >> reporter: nobody knows how many people will travel to the towns and cities. but, norah, let's just hope there are enough souvenirs to go around. >> lots of souvenirs needed. thank you so much for that. we're going to bring you the best of the solar eclipse on monday. you can wappet right here and on our streaming network cbsn at 1:00 p.m. eastern, noon central. if you can't see it, we've got it for you. that's what we do. >> if you can't be there, be here with us. >> i'm glad they're having fun and they hope they make a lot of money. >> an opportunity for kids to learn about science. >> it onto happens once in a gazillion years. go for it. coral reefs are dying around the world. ahead, we'll take a look at why
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good morning. it's thursday, august 17th, 2017. we welcome you back to "cbs this morning." ahead, we talk to a republican congressman who says president trump should apologize for his comments about charlottesville and race. plus, hawaii tries to protect a dying coral reef, but sunscreen makers are pushing back. but first here's today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> the white house is scrambling to contain a fallout after president trump blamed both sides for the violence in viinia. >> the president was forced to dissolve his business council after nearly all of their business members quit. >> we're at the
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charlottesville. look what we found? >> the mayor want this monument pulled down. >> if you ayou asked him to com charlottesville. do you still feel that way? >> that's what there pntside of the united states should do. i do not want the president to come and continue on with the speeches he's given in the last couple of days. >> finally, check this out. today all mcdonald's in canada are offering 67 cent burgers. yeah, yeah. is that cool? yeah. as if americans need another reason to move to canada. let's go. follow me.
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>> i'm charlie rose with gayle king and norah o'donnell. one tweet this morning calls senator lindsey graham public y publicity-seeking. >> he said the president falsely stated i said there was a moral equivalency between kkk, white sue prem sis. and people like heather heyer, such a disgusting lie. he said, your words are not agreeing and they'll fight back against the idea that they have a welcome mat out for the david duke of the world. >> yesterdthe president called week on borders crime. saying he's toxic. >> in a poll 65% of
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view that both sides were to blame is inaccurate. but 21% say it's inaccurate. >> what do you say? >> the writing has been on the wall for years. i'm waiting for the civil war to start. >> it wasn't necessarily a black and white issue, but the media is turning it into a black and white issue. >> you can't erase history. when do you draw the line? do we now tear down mt. rushmore? >> what do you think of the president's response? >> he came out and condemned it, but how many more times is he going to have to condemn it. >> the president said there are fine people on both sides. should. the leader of the country besetting a certain tone? do you think he hasn't? the man hasn't been in office for 200 days an he's blamed for stuff three,
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ago. >> we're not looking for somebody charming. we're looking for a man who knows how to turn things often and he's got a track record of turning things around. >> all the women agree that more needs to be done to stop violent confrontations from happening. congressman will hurd of texas is one of three african-americ african-americans in congress. he joins us from his hometown of san antonio. congressman hurd, good morning. >> good morning. >> i know you've said president trump needs to apologize. it doesn't appear that he plans to do that. he's doubled down. what needs to happen next? >> well, i think everybody needs to realize that the outrage that sought of the comments that he said has caused is because you're trying
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and skinheads and anti-semites to people who stand against hate that. is the problem. the leader of the free world should be unambiguous to the on sichl of racism, bigotry, and anti-semitism. you have to realize -- i tell people all the time. we didn't elect an emperor, we elected a president, and the republican party is broader than just one individual. >> if these things continue, where are they leading us? what's the possibility? >> to be honest, i don't know. but it's 2017. it should be very clear that everybody should be against racism, against bigotry. you know, the fact that the leader of the senate had to put out a statement to say there are no good
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problemat problematic. what we should be talking about is does the federal and state have the reinforcement? let's talking radicalization and why have some of these people that showed up to charlottesville, why have that got on the that point? why do thaw believe the way that they believe so that we can try and prevent this in the future. you know, i've spent 9 1/2 years as an undercover officer in the cia and most of my career was chasing terrorists and dealing with evil, and you have to deal with evil head on. and these are the kinds of conversations we should be having right now, not whether or not there are good people going to rallies. >> do you think, congressman, there are those who hold these white
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back in the day, you would try to hide your identity in some kind of way. i was look ak tt documentary. it was very disturbing. it says more people are right, we are right, you are wrong. how much does that concern you? >> it concerns me that it it's 2017 and they still have these views. please watch that one piece. it's a brilliant piece of journalist. i just completed 27 stops throughout my district. from d.c. to d.q. i go to as many dairy queens as i can. there's way more that unites us than divides us. those are the things we should be talking about. not the issues that are dividing us. i think it ee choirs elected leaders and political leaders to speak up on half of the things.
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americans first and we have to have a sober review of the radical zachl process where it gets to this point where they feel they can carry a torch or poke women with a flagpole. >> congressman, beyond words, what does the president need to do and the country need to do right now beyond words and apologies, which are necessary? >> well, look. what i just said. let's focus on what unites us, not divides us. you have to transcend "d" or "r" and actually focus on problems that are going to help our country. we're consuming ourselves with what's right, what's wrong from a political argument. there are basic things. be kind to one another, right? treat people with respect. be honest. all those things that we
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in kindergarten are still valuable today, and i think we all need to take a deep breath and reset. >> it was said there's no growing opportunity. in a rare interview bannon said, quote, up till somebody solves the part of the equation that shows me that 10 million people in seoul don't die in the first 30 mins from conventional weapons, i don't know what you're talking about. there is no military solution here. they got us. ben tracy's in seoul where south korea's president spoke this morning about the north korea threat. ben, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. to steve bannon's comments are definitely a there to president trump's fear and fiery. he's warned the united states not to start
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peninsula without his content. he agreed to that. he said there will be no war on the korean peninsula ever again. he said despite being its main ally, the u.s. not necessarily helping matters here on peninsula. in this particular instance, do you think the united states has made this situation better or worse? >> i think worse. >> worse. >> we take that damn seriously. if there's any kind of conflict between pyongyang and washington, the damage will be placed us and that damage would be catastrophe. we'll pay the price. >> you'll pay the pr
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chiefs of staff say the exercises are not up for negotiation even though north korea views them as rehearsals for war. >> oh, boy. thank you very much, ben tray sis, in seoul. >> one of hawaii's largest coral reefs ding and sunscreen could be the problem. ahead, we'll take to the sky and
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the message with from the congregation for people who face hatred and violence in charlottesville. you're watching "cbs this morning."
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hawaiian lawmakers are considering a back on some popular sunscreen to protect coral reefs. researchers found auv filtering ingredient commonly found in lotions can be the cause. it winds up in the ocean every year. scientists say it
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the eco damage. we got a look from both the ocean and the air. >> reporter: the big island of hawaii's pristine coastline is home to one of the state's largest coral reefs, a miles-long stretch that scientists say is dying at an alarming rate. paradise helicopters took us up for a bird's-eye view. >> everything looks beautiful. >> that's the problem. seawater is masking the problem. >> reporter: in a plane outfitted with special imaging sensors he can determine the health of the coral by its color. >> we're able to fly over and get vast areas of range that we would never get in diving. >> reporter: the red all over the map is dead or dying coral. and to see how bad it really is, we have to go under
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this is now a dead zone. >> we see the coral that died a few years ago. those are the skeletons that are kind of eroded now. then you see the corals that died recently. they're still standing up, but they're dead. they're goefts. >> reporter: you can see the difference between healthy and dying corals and it's not just happening in hawaii. coral reefs are dying off around the world. scientists say it's mostly to do with new temperatures but sunscreens make it worse in popular tourist areas. this biologist and his team study the effects of an active ingredient common in sunscreen called oxybenzone. >> you're talking a shot glass in a swimming pool. these are the kinds of things where it can begin to have action. >> he said even a trace of
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ben zone can affect the coral. it's what encouraged the hawaii lawmakers to impose a statewide ban of all sunscreens that contain oxybenzone. he said people will have to learn to use sun blocks that contain titanium and zinc instead. >> reporter: if they approve the ban, hawaii will be the first. >> yes. and hopefully they'll take our lead. >> reporter: but sunscreen makers are fighting back. a group representing about 90% of the personal care and cosmetictry says there's no conclusive scientific evidence that sunscreen ingredients negative limb packet coral
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at levels that have been detected. >> what do you do? >> it's tough to slow global warming but we can do things to take pressure off coral reef. >> but sunscreen is a place to start. >> it's one we can do. >> what are we doing the planet. >> just use sunblock. >> nobel prize winner malala na yousafzai shares with us what university she will attend. you're watching "cbs this morning." it's not a question, it's a thing. take on summer right with ford, america's best-selling brand. now with summer's hottest offer. get zero percent for seventy-two months plus an additional thousand on top of your trade-in. during the ford summer sales event get zero percent for seventy-two months plus an additional thousand on top of your trade-in. offer ends soon.
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nobel prize winner malala yousafzai has been accepted by the university of ox fod in england. she tweeted, so excited to go to oxford. she interviewed at the school. she said it was the hardest interview she had done. five years ago she was shot in the head by the taliban for encouraging girls' education. she won the nobel prize at age 17. >> you interviewed her twice at two different ages. she's still incredibkrecreditin. >> she said she wants to become the prime minister of pakistan. ahead, we'll tack a look back at the strong words condemning racism and
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that still resonates today in 2017. you're watching "cbs this
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♪ nothing i can do a total eclipse of the heart ♪ ♪ a total eclipse of the heart >> who didn't love that song back in the day. nobody, nobody. the key word there is "total eclipse." >> i just remember my hair did look like that at one point in the '80s, yeah. >> i remember sing with gusto. total eclipse of the heart. bonnie tyler had the number one hit. now, she's reportedly going to perform "total eclipse of the hear" on monday on a cruise
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ship. the royal caribbean calls it the total eclipse cruise. it would be great to see bonnie tyler. welcome back to "cbs this morning." in the green room do you have an igen in the house? i j igen are kids born between what? >> right now, 5-22. >> you'll like this. the igen generation is less narcissistic and feel more confident. >> i have three in the igen population. >> yeah. she's going to join us at the table in just a second. >> it's time to show you some of this morning's headlines. saturday's top powerball prize will reach 510 million dlurs. no one hit the jackpot last night. it had rolled over 19 straight
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times since mid-june. your odds of winning are is in 192 million. spanking a toddler can trigger bad behavior ten years later. it can brick about anger and resentment. those spanked as young as 15 months ago displayed negative temper meant, less likely to show positive behavior. >> i agree. i would be shocked if you tell me right now that you spank your children. >> no, no. >> grace is here. we can bring her up to the table. >> how do you discipline? >> there's nothing more that upsets them more than you have disappointed them. you can tell them along the way. it's a look and a tone. i have been known to scream a couple of times. i don't recommend that either,
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confirmed yesterday they took away the nine-slot bike share situation last week at the quest. they noticed it was missing. they tweeted a photo. the station was requested back in 2010. it could only be used by commuters with access to the white house grounds. there was no word on why it was removed. >> president trump has faced strong by partisan criticism for the way he respond odd the deadly white supremacist violence in charlottesville. they have condemned racially motivated attacks. from john f. kennedy through ronald reagan, that have reminded the country over and over and ore that race and bigotry will not be tolerate sthood this nation was founded by many nations and backgrounds. all men are created equal and the rightf
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when the rights of one man is threatened. >> i urge every member of both parties, americans of all religions and of all colors from every section of this country to join me in that cause. >> i would like to address a few remarks to those groups who still adhere to senseless racism and religious prejudice. i would say to them you are the ones out of step with society, you are the ones who violate the dream that is america about, and this country because of what it stands for will not stand for your conduct. >> and we'll keep on working to create a climate of understanding and tolerance, a climate that refuses to accept racism, bigotry, anti-semitism, and hate o
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anywhere. >> removing the flag from this state's capitol would not be an act of political correctness, it would not be an insult to the valor of confederate soldiers. it would simply be an acknowledgement that the cause for which they fought, the cause of slavery was wrong. >> that was firmer possible speaking after the massacre at the ame church in charleston. >> charlie k we stop for just a second. it's powerful to see all of those remarks from past presidents and president trump would say, i said that, too, but he says, but. the difference is they say it and leave it. now, but. very powerful.
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people at a church in 2009 during a bible study. the congregation is coming together to pray for and support charlottesville. chip reid is at the ame in downtown charleston. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this church is known as mother emanuel. they know heartache all to tao well, but they also know how to forgive. >> i thank god for his grace. >> reporter: at the mother emanuel church in charleston continues to go on. parishioners here know how hate affect a community, but they continue to preach forgiveness despite the wounds that were ripped open over two years ago. >> this is a cbs news special report. witnesses s
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an ame church last night during a prayer meeting. he killed the pastor and eight parishioners. >> i think the world forgets each time we come back here, we have to come through a crime spree. we have to get through that every day. >> reporter: they have been parishioners for years. the white supremacy march in charlottesville, did it bring back what happened here to you? >> i think there's a lesson in charlottesville that should come to all of americans. you have a nation that does not talk about race a lots of talk about race and social justice but they do very little about it. >> people get crazy and they don't realize what they're doing to their brother and their sister and it bothers me. >> it hurts. >> yes, it does.
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torches and say the things they're saying. >> yes,y. >> i think there's blame on both sides. >> reporter: earlier this week the president was criticized for the statements he made. >> how would you like to see the current president react to this? >> leadership is everything and he's not providing it right now? >> that's up for interpretation. >> reporter: he's been leading the mother emanuel church since last june, one year after dylann roof's horrific attack. >> after what you went through, is there any advice you can give them with being on the end of a receiving? >> it's hard to forever, but aspire to forgive, aspire to love, because if you continue to carry hatred in your heart, it will become cancerous, and it will begin to tear the community apart. >> do you think that these
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hate can embrace loathe at some point? >> i believe they can. we think about the town amazing grace. ♪ amazing grace >> and sung by -- >> and sung by everyone. president obama sung it as well. so surely people can change. the question is are we going to be an agent for that change, or are we going to further spew the negative hatred that we know does not do anyone any good? >> how do you fight that kind of hatred many. >> i know. it's hard, isn't it. it's challenging. we have to continue to pray for one another. >> and even forgive them. >> and even forgive them. >> the pastor told me it always
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last night it was charlottesville that weighed on everyone's minds. >> it was a perfect tone. i'm glad we went back there to talk to them. >> all right. coming up.
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i'm not giving up my phone. >> i'm not giving mine up. who to you think you are bossing me around. >> you want me to read. >> that scene from "diary of a wimpy kid: the long haul" might be trying to limit it. the new effect that devices can have. it's called igen, why today's super kids are growing up less rebellious, more tolerant and what that means for the rest of us. >> jean twen guy coined the term igen for kids born between 1995 and 20012
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twenge reveals they're getting less sleep, postpone sex, delay getting a driver i's's license. published by simon & shuster, a division of cbs. >> when we turned 16 they wanted to go to the dmv. they're delaying driver ice license, don't want sex, hanging out with parents. what is happening with this group? >> it's so common for people to say, oh, kids are growing up so quickly. they're growing up so slowly. 18-year-olds are like 15-year-olds in terms of getting a job and driving. >> do they act like 15-year-olds? >> in some ways they do. they haven't had much independenpe
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the driving experience struck me too. he said, i didn't get my license because my parents didn't push me to get one. i thought, wait, what are you talking about? it's the kids pushing the parents in. >> with this trend going up slowly it's a lot of things going on. drinking alcohol less and not getting a job and not dating as much, not having sex during high school. it's overall development has slowed down that teens are just taking longer. >> why? >> so the why question is always a little hard to answer with this, wu it's probably at least partially because people have smaller families, they expect hem to go to college, they nurture them more carefully and then they accelerate it with the smartphone. a lot of it has to get out of the house. when the party's on
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or go out with their parents as as much. >> i thought this was fascinating. you say, there's not a single exception. all screen activities are linked to less happiness and all on screen lead to more? that's the research? yes. >> if you ask them what they do with their time, things like home work, sports, reading, getting together with their friends, all of those nonscreen things, they're all correlated with greater happiness. you think about anything done with a screen, texting, social media, tv, online, computer games, all of those are correlated with lower happiness. >> you talk to so many igens around the country. you say one of the important reasons to do that is so you can talk to them compared the older people.
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when you talked to the different groups and compare them? >> i drew on data that has been collected since the 1960s and 200 surveys. really, i think the smartphone is one of the keys in explaining why they're so different from millennials. so for example, their mental health has really trended downward starting around 2012. >> should they have smartphones? >> that's the question, right? if you look at that link between smartphones and unhappiness or suicide risk factors or depression, what they suggest is it doesn't really harm them to spend up to an hour, hour and a half a day with a screen, but two hours and beyond, that's when you start to see the link to the mental health issues. >> thank you so much. >> one
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how did you change your own behavior with your kids? >> the day i analyzed the data looking at screen time and happiness and depression, i took my kids' tablets and put them in a drawer. they don't like you, jean. >> they didn't seem to mind, which was a shock. >> this is really important. thank you very much. >> jean twenge. her book goes on sale next tuesday wherever you like to buy your books. here's an invitation. watch the "late show" with stephen colbert tonight in particular because his guest includes cbs chief correspondent and "face the nation" moderator john dickerson. and he'll be in studio tomorrow sitting at the table. that's nice.
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♪[ music ] well good morning and welcome to great day washington. i'm marquette shepard. >> i'm kristin harris. we have a jam packed show. i was listening to some of the songs as we were getting ready and it gets you amped up for the morning. >> i love it. this is a husband and wife duo.
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and he's feeding his soul and all of ours with the music so stay tuned for that. >> also today in maryland there is a parade taking place for their hometown hero, nba superstar kevin durant. >> every everyone cost a lot of is live. i love this community. how is it going out there evan? >> a lot of energy. we've got a lot of kids here, a lot of athletes. we'll start with a quick question. who is your favorite player in the nba? >> kevin durant! . >> that was an easy question. first let's hook at highlights- -look at highlights of kevin durant's career. >> those of us in the region may remember this young man absolutely balling out in prince georges county. most knew that big things were coming. >> leap for durant, knocks down. >> that talent brought him to the university of texas. the 6-foot 9 star averaged 26 point a
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then came the 2008 draft the second pick overall for the seattle super sonic one of three teenagers in league history to average 22 points a game in a season. the next year the team moves to oklahoma city where he became a household name doing things like this. in 2013 he passed michael jordan for the most games in a row scoring 25 points or more and did it 41 times in a row. a world championship always alluded him until last year when he joined the golden state warriors and teamed up with stephan curry and finally got his victory. now on his tour he's coming home. all right so he's coming home and being greeted by a lot of people right now. look at this group of kids. they are all part of team durant right now. what is it about kevin durant that you love so much? >> he won

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