captioning funded by cbs it's wednesday, november 8th, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." president trump touches down in china this morning, but before he left south korea, he had a warning for its leader. >> america does not seek conflict or confrontation, but we will never run from it. ♪ winning in the trump era. democrats score decisive victories in governors' races in virginia and new jersey. the democratic pares

beginning. missed warning signs. new details about the texas church shooter's troubled past. and twitter is expanding. forget the cap limit of 140 characters. it's now double. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at czech republic bs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. president trump is in china this morning where trade tops the agenda. the president begins a two-day visit amid growing complaints in the u.s. over chinese business practices. the president will also discuss north korea with chinese leaders. he'll ask them to cut financial ties with pyongyang, and before leaving south korea, mr. trump had a message for north korean leader kim jong-un. >> the weapons you are acquiring are not making you safer. they're putting your

grave danger. every step you take down this dark path increases the peril you face. north korea is not the paradise your grandfather envisioned. it is a hell that no person deserves. >> the president speaking to south korean lawmakers said the u.s. will not be intimidated but offered a diplomatic solution if the north would end its nuclear program. now to domestic politics and decisive wins that the party hopes is a precursor to next year's elections. we begin with the close governor's race. ralph northam easily defeated ed gillespie. it wu due in part to his anti-trump sentiment. >> today virginians have answered and spoken. virginia has told us to bin

the divisiveness that we will not condone hatred and bigotry, and to end the politics that have torn this country apart. >> democrats swept all three of virginia's statewide races and wiped out the republicans' overwhelming majority in the state legislature. and new jersey elected former wall street executive bill murphy as its governor. he mentioned president trump by name in his victory speech and made it clear voters sent a message to washington. >> we will stand firm to new jersey's values and push back at the mean winds blowing at us from washington, d.c. >> murphy has no experience as an elected official. he made his fortune at goldman sachs before serving as

ambassador to germany in the obama administration. democrat danica rome, a former conservative. rome focused jobs, schools, and traffic congestion during her campaign. her opponent bob marshal sponsored a bill that restricted which bathrooms she could use. voters in maine votexpanded. they join 31 states that have expanded care. just released records now that a gunman who opened fire at a texas church had an extensive history of mental ill ps. five years ago kley escaped fr mental

good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. his escape from the mental facility is not the only thing that should have alerted red flags. he made death threats and court-marshaled. >> i wish i hadn't taken her that date. >> she's talking about her 16-year-old daughter haley, one of the victims of sunday's church shootings in texas. as more information emerges, so, too, do more questions about how he was able to legally get his hands on gun. in 2012 the civilian escaped from a mental health center where he had been placed by the air force for treatment. from the el paso police department that same year he was scribed as a, quote, danger to himself and other. police said he was attempting to carry out death threats he had made on his military command. a fewth

court-marshaled. that was never entered into the database that would have prevented him from buying weapons. >> it's pretty clear the check list we used was not followed by the local office and his fingerprints should have been put into the databe and were not. >> two senators tuesday, one democrat and one republican closed a loophole allowing that to happen. >> i think the legislation creates a procedure and clear lines of authority and oversight to fix that problem. >> the pentagon's inspector general is also reviewing the lapsed reports that the pentagon knew for at least two decades about failures to give criminal information to the fbi. >> investigators say the fbi is trying to get into the shooter's cell phone but have yet to access it. they won't say what kind of phone it snies hena doba here in new york. thank you, hena. ahead on

norah o'donnell talks with david shulkin about whether there was anything that could have been done. former pitcher roy halladay loved baseball and had a passion for flying. it seems the latter caused him his life. he was killed yesterday when the small plane he was flying crashed into the gulf of mexico. he was one of the first to fly it. don dahler has more. >> reporter: roy halladay's single-engine plane went down in the gulf coast. there was no mayday call and the plane was found in about six feet of water. >> we know roy is a person, a caring husband who loved his wife randi. he loved his two boys tremendously. >> reporter: he was a new but avid pilot often posted pictures on sports media. before retiring from baseball four years ago halladay was kn

the two-time cy young pitcher threw a perfect game in the 2010 seas season and a no-hitter in the postseason that same year. in his 16-year career with the toronto blue jays and philadelphia phillies, he was an eight-time all-star. >> he's a tremendous person that's going be missed. a lot of us grew up watching roy halladay play. i was fortunate enough to sit in the dugout and share a locker with him during some of the best years i had. >> reporter: during his press conference roy halladay talked about how much baseball meant to him. >> it was a tremendous run, an experience i'll never forget. >> reporter: philadelphia phillies released this statement. there are no words to express the loss the family is feeling. roy halla w

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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. a copy of the oldest known map to use the word "america" is being auctioned off. two-dimensional globe was created in 1507 by a german car ing to grapher. the man will be up for sale in london next month, and it could fetch more than a million dollars. >> on the "cbs moneywatch," twitter lets yo go long and self-driving cars cut out human drivers. diane king hall is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. good morning, anne-marie. well, here on wall street bank

stocks in month as interest rates flips. goods, utilities and others performed better than the rest of the record. in the end the dow gained 8 points, the s&p 500 fell where it started and the nasdaq fell 8 points. they're testing self-driver cars on back roads without a driver. the only person in the chrysler minivan is an employee in the back seat. waymo say it plans to apply the technology to a self-driving ride service. mean teem uber voted on new guidelines regarding government culture. the new rules include mantras like we do the right thing and we celebrate differences. and twitter is expanding.

twitterers will now have twice the room to share their thoughts. it comes after a month of trying out longer tweets. not even is happy. they say it doesn't bring the same focus to tweets. anne-marie? >> all i ask is that people use it for good and not evil. >> exactly. >> oh, my goodness. hopefully that doesn't give them more room. >> you know. >> precisely or extra room for emojis. maybe it will improve evan's grammar as well. >> indeed. >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. thank you so much, diane. >> all right. ahead, a shred of evidence. the nba jerseys are falling apart, but nike proms a quick fix. fibromyalgia is thought to be caused by overactive nerves. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i'm glad my doctor prescribed lyrica. for some, lyrica delivers effective relief

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nike is vowing to fix and redesign its new nba jerseys because they're ripping. after a long-standing contract with adidas, the league chose nike for this year's jerseys but they rip easy. at one time lebron james jersey ripped right down the middle. four college basketball assistant coaches face bribery charges this morning after being indicted by a federal grand jury. they're accused of using bribes to influence star athletes on their choice of school, shoe sponsors, and agents. the four toechs are chuck person, tony le brand and le monday effort on oklahoma state. six other people have also been charged. a judge says

museum to sell. they want to auction off pieces because it's facing tough times. the two rockwell paintings were donated to the museum by the artist itself. from our phones and computers to our lights, we're constantly bombarded with but light, but as dr. malcolm tells us it affects us falling asleep. >> it's become regular routine. >> his television, tablet, and computer are set up so he sees warmer colors from dusk to dawn and so is the lighting in his home. he's trying to block blue light from electronic and energy-efficient light bulbs at night. >> it helps me more ready for sleep and get to sleep a lot easier. dr. charles size ler has been studying but light for years.

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virginia has a new governor- elect this morning. democratic lieutenant governor ralph northam beat ed gillespie with 44% of the vote. >> president trump weighed in on the gubernatorial election while traveling through asia and right now the president and first lady are in beijing,

a mother and daughter have been found safe in falls church. now police didn't tell us where they found gail ferro and her daughter maya. they have been missing since monday. we are looking at clearer conditions this morning as you step outside. the rain is moved over to the south of us. and that's where we'll remain today. so we'll experience the partly to mostly cloudy skies. at the bus stop this morning to keep the kids comfortable send them out with a jacket or sweater. temperatures 38 to 43 degrees at the bus stop this morning. in the next few hours at 7:00 a.m. the rain the still south of -- is still south of us and we have clouds out there and by lunchtime temperatures are in the 40s and still the showers to the south and we are just cloudy out there. same story on the drive home. it should be a dry one this afternoon versus yesterday. nice clouds out there. showers well to our south and that's where they will remain for the day. and for the rest of the evening and night. so we'll see those temperatures in the upper 40s to low to mid- 50s right around

49 in gaithersburg and 53 in frederick today. we did see quite some rain yesterday. radar estimates .7 around most of the d.c. metro area. and in the next few days we will notice some showers back in the forecast tomorrow. only a very slight chance and then the big story is the cool- off heading our way friday. look at that daytime high. ellen look at it. 43 degrees. >> you of all people to see it. >> i don't want to look at that. stop making me look. close my eyes for the next six months. all right, if you are on the roads we have a couple of issues if you are heading up northbound bw parkway we've had this accident by route 198. between there and route 32. kind of two different problems that we're reported -- were reported up northbound on the barkway. it might have all cleared it sounds like. stimchecking on be thaw -- still checking on that. 95 northbound we have an accident as well. sounds like a tractor-trailer maybe hit the median. so they have the tow truck on the scene. but 95 you're going to see that at

delays yet. and then also a closure on waldorf this morning by old washington road. right at leonardtown road. you have delays especially heading southbound on old washington road. ellen thank you so much. your time right now 4:28. we have breaking news from northeast d.c.. this morning, where d.c. fire and ems along with police are on the scene of a fatal car crash. it happened near the csx train tracks near i-295 and ben road and northeast. now -- benning road and northeast. now we are still working to get more information and you can count on us for updates throughout the morning and on our mobile tap. just search for -- app, just search for wusa9. latoya parker is a teacher this waldorf and accused of sharing paragraphs and texts with -- photographs and texts with a student. parker is not teaching right now and also been ordered to have no more contact with any more students. now the news comes on the heels of a teacher'

sexually abusing 42 children. carlos bell was an aide and coached at la plata high school. so far none of the alleged victims has tested positive for hiv. the drive over the police van that transported freddie gray in baltimore has been cleared of all administrative charges. a three member panel found officer caesar goodson didn't violate any police department policies. gray died a week after his arrest from a spinal cord injury he suffered during that van ride. his death sparked days of rioting in baltimore back in 2015. that's a quick look at what's going on. >> the news at 4:30 starts right now. good wednesday morning everybody, thank you for joining us, i'm jan jeffcoat. >> i'm larry miller. >> i think we'r

>> you know jan that's another part of the big weather story. a really strong cold front is heading our way one of the coldest temperatures of the season is what we are going to experience at the end of this week. this morning, it is quiet on first alert live doppler. showers to the south and that's where the showers will stay today so your drive to work this morning will be dry and also coming home this evening dry conditions. temperatures 38 to 43 degrees as you send the kids to the bus stop. a jacket or sweater is going to keep them comfortable this morning. under cloudy skies. this is what you need to know about the forecast today. cloudy and cool out there. showers remain to our south. and we have light winds in the forecast today. so futurecast, just showing that over the next few hours we keep the clouds which you see those showers popping up around smartsville. -- charlottesville. ellen? all right miri, heading out on bw parkway just checked northbound lanes now back open at route 198. so we had a hit and run there earlier. you should be good to go.