captioning funded by cbs it's monday, september 18th, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." world leaders are gathered in new york for the united nations general assembly, and all eyes are on president trump. tracking hurricane maria, a new storm is churning in the atlantic and picking up strength as it heads toward the kar be caribbean. and the emmy goes to julia louis-dreyfus. >> she makes emmy history and sean spicer crashes the award show.

gooden morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. president trump meets world leaders at the united nations today. as president of the org nation, he's criticized as weak and incompetent. tomorrow he'll address the united semably and north korea will probably top the meeting. nikki battiste is at the united nations. good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. like you said, he did once call the u.n. incompetent, but since becoming president he changed his tone and now says it has potential. president trump arrives at the united nation for the opening of the general assembly with north korea to be issue number one and the administration took to the

>> we have pretty much exhausted all the things we can do at the security council at this point. now i'm perfectly happy for kicking this over to general mattis because he has plenty of options. one with the south korean president which will focus on how to maximize economic and diplomatic pressure on north korea. all eyes will be on mr. trump tomorrow when he delivers a speech to the delegates. he'll address globalism and terrorism. they'll go at pushing for reforms, more transparency and more accountability. >> i believe he does believe the united nations can help with the threat. and he wants to motivate them in that regard. >> tillerson also hinted at the possibility of sticking with the paris climate agree

the president remains, quote, open to finding places where america can engage. nikki said it was a new day at the united nations. there's been more than 80 arrests following another night of protests in st. louis after a former officer was acquitting in the shooting of an african-american men. some police officers suffered minor injuries. five weapons were confiscated. on friday former officer jason stockli was found not guilty. this morning islands in the eastern caribbean are bracing for more trouble. hurricane maria is a category 1 hurricane and is expected to become a major hurricane as it hits the leeward islands tonight.

from hurricane irma. meteorologist brian hackley of our san francisco station kpix has the details. >> this is expected to be a major hurricane within 48 hours. at the moment it's got 90-mile-an-hour winds. gusts to 105 miles an hour, but rapid strengthening is forecast over the next two days as it moves through the leeward islands. it will become a major hurricane. there's a major hurricane. it's moving from the west-northwest at 13 miles an hour, fairly rapid motion that will take it into the warmer waters and when it gets there that's fuel for hurricane conditions and ramp it up to hurricane 3. by tomorrow night it will have winds of up to 115 miles an hour

become stronger. that's the latest on hurricane maria. well, ahead on "cbs this morning" david begnaud reports from puerto rico on hurricane maria. hurricane recovery efforts continue eight days after irma hit. more than half a million remain without power but schools in miami are expected to open today. in the hard hit lower keys some were allowed back in their homes yesterday. others that were damaged could take weeks to repair. >> the debris was the biggest impact. many of these buildings are still standing with damage, but we have pieces of doors, furniture, pieces of kitchen cabinets all around our house. that came from inside somebody's home. >> some areas are still suffering from fuel shortages. one problem, many gas stations don'

gas. police in baton rouge, louisiana, questioned the suspect in the murder of two black men. 22-year-old kenneth gleason was being held on drug charges because there wasn't enough evidence to charge him on the two murders. the victims were ambushed last week and it's likely racism was the motive. a second suspect is under arrest in last week's bombing of a london subway. new video appears to show the bomber on the way to the attack which injured 30 people. after the second arrest, the uk lowered its terrorist threat level. the first suspect was picked up early saturday, and the second late saturday night. isis said the attack was carried out by one of its affiliated units. the trump administration may shut down the u.s. embassy in cuba. there have been a string of unexplained

american diplomats and their family. some have suffered permanent hearing loss. cuba denies any involvement. secretary of state rex tillerson said the situation was under evaluati evaluation. it was hard to ignore politics at last night's emmy awards. late show host stephen colbert had no shortage of political jokes. chris martinez is in los angeles with the winners. good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. among the winners "handmaids tale" and "veep." julia louis-dreyfus won for most awards playing one character. >> we had a whole story line

abandoned it because we were worry someone else might get to it first. first time stephen colbert introduced a jaw-dropping surprise guest. >> this will be the largest audience to witness an emmy, period. >> alec baldwin for "saturday night live." >> i suppose i should say at long last, mr. president, here is your emmy. >> reporter: it was also a big night for streaming. hulu becoming the first streaming service to win. >> the thriller based on an '80s novel snagged five awards including elisabeth moss for outstanding actress. it was the first emmy for an eight-time nominee. >> margaret, thank you for what you did in 1985 and thanks you

for what you continue to do. >> reporter: and writer won for winning the comedy series master of none. >> reporter: another notable win going to donald glover, becoming the first african-american ever to win for directing a comedy that he stars in, "atlanta." >> thank you, chris. coming up, an acid attack, four boston students are targeted in france. and terrifying moments on a ferris wheel after a worker falls. this is the "cbs morning news."

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children stuck in a gone low doe la car lost his balance and fell. he was taken to the hospital and released. chicago marked a grim milestone and four americans are attacked with acid. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. "the boston globe" reports on an acid attack on four boston college students attacked in france. the four women were sprayed yesterday at the merce train station. they were treated an released. the women were studying abroad. a 41-year-old woman was under arrest, and french officials do not believe it was an act of terrorism. the there journal said a woman carrying a knife was shot by a police officer and killed wednesday night. authorities said schultz was told repeatedly to drop the knife and

moving toward the officers when one opened fire. the "chicago tribune" reports on deaths. the number of homicides is down about 7% compared to the same time last year. more than 2,700 people have been shot in chicago so far in 2017. and the "los angeles times" reports on the death of a former professional wrestling star bobby "the brain" heeden. he died yesterday from brain damage complications p he was 73. and the kansas star has the story of a techeerleader run ov by a cameraman. a cameraman running across the field crash into a cheerleader. she got back up and continue to

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a group of nasa researchers quarantined for eight months in a remote isolation chamber emerged on sunday. they took part in a simulation on what life might be like on mars. they were treated with fresh fruit, vegetables and eggs when they emerged. on the "cbs moneywatch" two executives make their exist and an iconic magazine is up for sale. hena, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. for the market this week is likely the fed's main policy meeting tuesday and wednesday. the central bank is widely expected to announce it will begin selling off large quantity of treasury and security backed notes to push down borrowing costs. for the week, the dow jones gained 469

finished 38 points higher. the nasdaq added 86 points last week. more fallout from the data breach equifax. two chief consecutives and a security officer are leaving the company. hackers gained information on 43 million americans including social security number, birth dates, and more. it's reported that "rolling stone" magazine will be put up for sale. it was founded in 1967 by a 21-year-old jan. aside from changes in the publishing industry "rolling stone" took a big hit of the implication of a botched story about a rape in virginia.

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on the country's future. young people are showing up at hospitals in growing numbers addicted to powerful painkillers and heroin. kenneth craig has the story. >> reporter: this 22-year-old became addicted to opioids when he was in the eighth grade. a snowboarding accident shattered his leg and the doctor prescribed powerful painkillers. he asked that we not show his face. >> by my senior year i was in the bathroom every other period at least to do dope. >> reporter: he was in the hospital three times for three overdoses. they find between 2008 and 2013 the number of e.r. visits by opioid addicted patients under 21 years old jumped from 32,000 to more than 49,000. in that same period, more than af0 children died in the e.r. or

>> our kids are dying. they're dying. and it's awful to see and, you know, to witness. >> reporter: the data shows about 135 young people are showing up at e.r.s every day addicted to opioids. researchers are calling the situation a pediatric public health crisis. >> for our youth, i think that we need to do a better job at giving them resources. >> reporter: addiction counselors say access critical. the young man is five weeks into the recovery program. >> reporter: he's slowly trying to get his life back in order one step at a time. kenneth craig, cbs news, new york. well, coming up, an interview you will only see on "cbs this morning." former first lady laura bush stops by studio 57 to talk about helping first ladies around the world make the most of their

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the you didn't stay up and watch the emmys last night, you probably missed the interesting reason why dc public schools is trending this morning. we'll get you all caught up. the world will be watching as president trump makes his first visit to the united nations today. we'll have the details on

historic trip. and this morning, we are under a tropical storm watch. we are tracking the effects of hurricane jose as the storm moves up the east coast. good morning, everybody. we are looking if the a few clouds out there at a few spots. could see some patchy fog in a few spots. we'll have also isolated showers later on this afternoon. in terms of jose, we'll really begin to feel the effects of it tomorrow. this morning, 67 degrees right now. frederick is at 64, and still 71 in washington dc. we're looking at those high temperatures today right there in the low to mid 80s across most area with a stray shower popping up. the winds will be up to about ten miles per hour, and tomorrow, you'll feel those winds a little stronger, especially along the coast. looking at highs around 82 today, 81 tomorrow. wednesday looks good. we have a little more sunshine. coming up, we'll talk more about

few moments. we have a closure out there. still have a closure. we have a couple photographers on the scene. this is shut down for a single-vehicle accident. there are four injuries. one of them is critical, another one serious but nonlife threatening, two others, just minor injuries. again, only one car you are seeing there that was involved in this crash, but it did shut down that portion between 16th street. so dc police out there on the scene. i also have this on my map where you'll see there is this closure still. mount olivette doing okay at this point. hopefully this will clear soon. they did, as you saw from the video, have that car up on the tow truck already so hopefully they'll be taking that away here shortly and this will not stick around for our morning rush hour. >> okay. ellen, thank you. after being closed unexpectedly for more than a week, most schools in the testimony

will reopen today. time right now, 4:27. all right. a little music to get you up this morning. you know them for their hits such as dancing queen and mama mia. now, you can see them live in concert again for the first time. abba is going on a tour. kind of. it's a digital hologram and will tour with live band. frms the world's oldest person has passed away at the age of 117 years old. violet brown was born in 1900. she was the first oldest person of the world to be born in the 1900s. she died friday in jamaica. brown said a clean life and good food was her secret to longevity. this's a look

going on at 4:30. the news at 4:30 starts now. and good monday morning, everybody. i'm jan jeffcoat. >> i'm larry miller. mike has the day off. man, we talked about a pretty interesting weekend. we had a few showers here and there over the weekend, but sunday was gorgeous. >> sunday was gorgeous. >> a little steamier than i want it to be. >> so mother nature is trying to give us our last few, you know, drops of summer out there. we'll still feel like it today but those temperatures in the 80s by afternoon. right now, we have a few clouds out there. may run into patchy fog as you're getting out and about on your day, but we've got temperatures in the 60s and 70s. 71 in the dc area with winds out of the east-northeast at 5 miles per hour. high temperatures, upper 70s, mid 80s. 82 degrees in dc. deal with that. coming up, we'll talk about how jose could impact our weath

especially along the coastal areas, and we'll have a slightly higher chance for rain in the forecast tomorrow, especially along the coast. let's check traffic now with ellen. mary, for our monday morning, we've had a pretty bad crash out there. so this accident involved just one vehicle here. seeing those delays now as you are trying to head right about here, which i don't have sensors on. dc police have tweeted out that it's still shut down on this section in northeast. what happened out there, one vehicle, four injuries, at least one of them critical. they've had this shut down, but that car is up on the tow truck so this should clear shortly. after a traffic lane camera not at this scene but close to there. just not a lot of cars out there. larry and jan, hopefully once it's clear, it won't really have any impact to our morning rush hour. >> ellen, thank you so much.