ja quijano: anna werner, thanks. severe downpours triggered flash floods in northern kentucky saturday night. the rushing water left a pile of vehicles in the town of maysville. no one was hurt. more than a dozen people had to be rescued from flooded homes and cars. >> firefighters from across boston battled an eight alarm fire early today in waltham, massachusetts. w apartment complex under construction went up in flames. officials say there were several explosions. five buildings collapsed. there were no injuries. the cause is under investigation. it's been an extremely busy wildfire season in the west. more than four and a half million acres have burned in the u.s. so far this year. that is up nearly 60% from last year when 2.8 million acres were destroyed by late july. more fires broke out this weekend. here's mireya villarreal. >> reporter: firefighters pulled water lines into backyards and launched an aerial assault to protect homes from fast moving flames in highland, california. >> it started. >> reporter: ho

anna werner is in louisville. >> reporter: the protesters are organized by the group operation save americawhich calls roe vs. wade a covenant with death but wants boring outlawed. >> we're talking about the killing of an innocent human being. >> reporter: evangelical activist jason storms and his wife sarah came with their eight children from milwaukee. >> little baby girls are also being murdered in these abortion clinics. >> reporter: kentucky only has this one clinic left, down from 17 in 1978. its new republican governor wants the take that number to zero, and the protesters agreed. >> we pray for the day... >> reporter: in may nearly a dozen of them associated with the group were arrested for blocking the entrance to the clinic. the events in may prompted a federal judge to order a buffer zone be temporarily placed around the clinic's entrance so patients with get past the protesters. are you frightened of them? >> it's intimidating. >> reporter: anne ahola is the clinic director. >> when are you going to stop killing children? >> reporter: protesters are more aggressive now. -scare t

anna werner is following this. >> reporter: video from the day yingying zhang disappeared shows her at a bus stop getting into a car. she hasn't been seen since. the f.b.i. says brendt christensen drove that car. he's now charged with kidnapping. an investigator's affidavit says christensen initially told police he did pick up an asian woman but let her out a few blocks away. the f.b.i. put him under surveillance, and the affidavit says he was caught on recorded audio admitting he kidnapped zhang and held her. and they found searches for planning a kidnapping. video showed christianson, here in the black shirt, attending a vigil for zhang few years ratedder. he was heard there talking about the characteristics of abideal victim, and pointing out people in the crude who he considered other potential victims. the zhang family attorney. how difficult is it for the family to not know where she is? >> no one told them it's 100%. no one told them we have the body yet. in their minds, they believe yingying might be alive somewhere. >> reporter: police say they do not believe that zhang is sti

anna werner is there. >> reporter: elaine, this spot in downtown kentucky has become the center of the abortion debate in the united states. because if this clinic closes, that would mean that kentucky would be the first state in the country without an abortion provider in a nation where abortion is legal. kentucky's governor is openly anti-abortion, and state law requires abortion clinics to be licensed and have a relationship with a hospital for emergencies. it is a standard the clinic says it has met for years, but in march, the state said there were deficiencies and threat tuned yank the with no license it would close. the aclu sued on the clinic's behalf. a trial scheduled on mat question for september. but abortion protesters aren't weight. this week they're beginning a campaign against the clinic, its doctors and others and planned to picket the clinic and locations including the doctor's homes. now back in may, some 19 people were arrested for trying to block access preventing patients from getting into the clinic. now a federal judge has ordered that there be a buffer zone aro

anna werner is following this. >> reporter: video from the day yingying zhang disappeared shows her at bus stop getting into a car. she hasn't been seen since. the f.b.i. says brendt christensen drove that car. he's now charged with kidnapping. an investigator's affidavit says christensen initially told police he did pick up an asian woman, but let her out a few blocks away. but the f.b.i. put him under surveillance, and the affidavit says he was caught on recorded audio admitting he kidnapped zhang and held her in his apartment. on his phone, and they found searches for abduction 101 and planning a kidnapping. video showed christianson, here in the black shirt, attending a vigil for zhang few weeks later. he was heard there talking about the characteristics of an ideal victim, and pointing out people in the crowd who he considered other potential victims. this is the zhang family attorney. how difficult is it for the family to not know where she is? >> no one told them it's 100%. no one told them we have the body yet. in their minds, they believe yingying might be alive, somewhere. >>

anna werner is in louisville. >> reporter: the protesters are organized by the group operation save americawhich calls roev. wade a covenant with death and wants abortion outlawed. >> talking about the killing of an innocent human being. >> jason storms and wife sarah came with their eight children from milwaukee. being murdered. in these abortion clinics. >> reporter: kentucky only has this one clinic left. down from 17 in 1978. its new republican governor wants to take that number to zero. and the protesters agreed. in may, nearly a dozen of them associated with the group were arrested for blocking the entrance to the clinic. the events in may prompted a federal judge to order a buffer zone be temporarily placed around the clinic's entrance so patients can get past the protesters. >> are you frightened of them? >> it is intimidating. >> reporter: the clinic director. protesters are more aggressive now. as in this video from 2015. >> the scare tactics have escalated. so the patients come in more upset. more scared. >> storms insist they're not violent and points out he and key leaders of o

i'm anna werner.ian interference in the presidential election is now focused on three top trump campaign officials. donald trump jr. insists he did nothing wrong by meeting with the russian lawyer he thought would provide dirt on hillary clinton. paul manafort expected to be called before congress next week. and now, jared kushner, facing scrutiny over digital efforts to undermine the hillary clinton campaign. major garrett brings us up to speed. >> reporter: in retrospect i probably would have done things a little differently. >> donald trump jr. told fox news he now realizes his meeting with the russian government lawyer looks bad, but still wishes it had produced the promised damaging information on hillary clinton. >> it was literally a wasted 20 minutes which was a shame. >> reporter: in an interview with reuters, president trump defended his son, saying "i think many people would have held that meeting." the president also said he only learned of it a couple days ago. >> the june 2016 meeting ar

i'm anna werner. i' >>> it's thursday, july 13th, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." >>> people in a small pennsylvania town make a grim discovery in the case of four missing anyone. americans in paris aryan as the russian controversy follows him. >>> and you nighted airlines is making a change it hopes to make an end bumping passengers of a financial benefit. >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here h new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. human remains have been found on a farm about 30 miles north of philadelphia. demarco morgan is in solebury, pennsylvania. demarco, good morning. >> good morning to you. the four men have been missing the last couple of days. one disappear last wednesday. the others two days later. t one of the victim has been identified as 19-year-old dean finocchiaro. he's been messing since last friday. cadaver dogs led them to that spot. >> there are additional human remains inside that grave. so this painstaking process will go on. we're not done yet. this is a hom

here in anna werner, ann jamison would love to talk about health care with ryan, she has been trying to reach his office since january by phone. how successful have you been? >> not successful at all. >> reporter: nothing? no, no. >> reporter: even though she lives outside his district, she says ryan is the speaker of the house, a national figure and not merely a congressman from jamesville. >> the message ends with it saying the voice box is full and you're not able to leave a message. >> reporter: the message she said she would leave, jane, is paul ryan and all members of congress work for the people and are supposed to listen to them. >> pauley: dean reynolds in madison, wisconsin, thank you. the labor department reports the economy added 222,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate climbed to 4.4% as more americans started looking for work. the department of education and secretary betsy devos are being sued by 18 states and the district of columbia, that's after the department suspended rules meant to protect students at for-profit colleges who are often stuck with heavy d

. >> anna werner in louisville. thanks. in california, a teenage driver was arrested after she was involved in a fatal crash while live streaming on instagram. 18-year-old was behind the wheel friday when the car swerved and overturned near fresno. her 14-year-old sister was killed. sanchez was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and vehicular manslaughter. >>> in london today the parents of charlie gard gave up their legal battle to get experimental medical treatment for their gravely ill infant. more now from jonathan vigliotti. charlie gard's parents called their son an absolute warrior at london's high court today but said time had run out for him after new medical tests showed irreversible brain damage. >> his body, heart and soul may soon be gone. but his spirit will live on for eternity. >> reporter: charlie was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease that left him blind, deaf and unable to move or breathe on his own. doctors treating him in london said charlie could not be cured. and went to court to argue he sho

anna werner has the story of one scam working its way through facebook.ompany's menlo park headquarters. >> you may think you wouldn't fall for a scam on facebook. experts say more and more people. including millenials are victims here. this scam raise a question, what happens when you think a person is a face book friend turns out to be some one else. i wouldn't wish this on an enemy. >> shelley drummond reaction to face book. started when she found a profile for a friend from years back, deborah boyd. >> i was on messenger. my friend's name came up. >> soon her friend boyd was telling her about a so-called government grant she had gotten through an agent on facebook. sure enough, the agent then told drummond she could get financial assistance from the government. all she had to do was provide personal information then send $1,500 in fees to get up to $100,000 in grant money. >> the person that i was corresponding with that i thought was my friend had vouched for this foundation. and i believed her. >> so, drummond wired the $1,500 to florida then waited

. >> brown: anna werner, thank you so much. we turn now to business news. did you know that volvo is latin for "i roll?" now the swedish car maker is about to roll differently. here's transportation correspondent kris van cleave. >> reporter: volvo built its brand on safety, but its legacy may be as the automaker that brought about the end of the gasoline-powered engine. it will become the first major auto maker to offer all new models as electric or hybrids starting in 2019. volvo c.e.o. hakan samuelsson: >> we are reacting to customers demand, asking for electrified cars. >> reporter: volvo isn't alone. g.m., and soon tesla, will offer mass market electric vehicles starting at $35,000. ford and others are also expanding electric and hybrid offerings. marla sanders was shopping for a new volvo today in new jersey. >> i will definitely remain a volvo customer, and i would consider purchasing an electric car. i think it's better for the environment. >> reporter: low gas prices have limited demand for often-pricey electric or hybrid vehicles. they made up jus

anna werner is there to talk to the children cal director and those who want to shut it down. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, gayle. what you're looking at here, this black and yellow the sidewalk, this is a buffer zone. it was put into place by a federal judge late last week because back in may protesters actually blocked patients' access into the abortion clinic. now what the protesters have been doing is lining up along the edge talking to patients as they go in. their goal is to shut this clinic down. abortion opponents started gathering at churches in louisville over the weekend, gearing up. they brought their eight children with them from milwaukee along with a firm belief. >> they have it legalized, killing of little human beings in the womb is deplorable. >> reporter: the group called roe v. wade, a covenant with death, and wants to close down the clinic. the last remaining abortion kentucky's landscape is changing. republican governor matt bevin publicly opposes abortion and the gop controlled legislature has passed new restrictions on abortion. in may nearly

anna werner is at facebook headquarters in menlo park, california. ter: good morning. you might think that you wouldn't fall for a scam on facebook, but experts say more and more people including millennials are becoming the victims here, and this scam raises the question here. what happens if you think someone is a facebook friend and they're someone else? >> i wouldn't wish this on my enemy. >> reporter: that's shelly drummond. it started when she found a profile of a friend from way back, deborah boyd. >> i was on messenger and my friend's name came up. >> reporter: soon her friend was telling her about a so-called grant. sure enough the agent told drummond she could get financial assistance from the government. all she had to do was provide some personal information a get up to $100,000 in grant money. >> the person i was corresponding with that i thought was my friend had vouched for this foundation, and i believed her. >> reporter: so drummond wired the $1,500 to florida and then waited for the delivery driver like the one shown on facebook to d

anna werner has more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is the bus stop behind me where zhapg was allegedly standing by that tree waiting for a bus. the fbi was monitoring christensen before his arrest. prosecutors told the court wednesday that brendt allegedly describing how yingyang zhang fought and resisted during hur abduction. the attorney also said he attended a vigil. that's him in black. he described the characteristics of an ideal victim and possibly pointed out others he spotted in the crowd. mary ellen o'toole said sometimes suspects do show up at events for victims. >> it could have made him feel very important. he knows that he's responsible for all of this fear. and another reason he could go to a vigil is to find out what's going on at an investigation. if you go to the individual and leave the vigil,'s not arrested, o maybe he's not developed at a suspect. >> reporter: attorneys for christensen addressed the judge to keep him in custody at the bond. >> it's notnu be denied. >> reporter: a criminal complaint alleges chr

anna werner has more. she's at the university of illinois. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is the bus stop behind me where zhang was standing under a tree when christianson allegedly picked her up in his car. a criminal complaint talks about how christianson allegedly discussed abducting zhang. now we're learning there are more recordings taken during the time the fbi was monitoring christensen before his arrest. prosecutors told the court wednesday that brendt christensen was recorded allegedly describing how yingyang zhang fought and resisted during her abduction. the attorney also said he attended a vigil. that's him in black. he described the characteristics of an ideal victim and possibly pointed out people he considered other potential victims in the crowd. former fbi profiler mary ellen o'toole says suspects sometimes do show up at events for victims. >> it could have made him feel very important. he knows that he's responsible for all of this fear. and another reason he could go to a vigil is to find out what's going on in the investigation. if you go to the vi

anna werner is here with more.morning. >> for people who line up on the fence, theau enough to create wind speeds equal to a hurricanecategory 3 . it's not illegal. every day tourists fwagter just steps away from the princess juli juliana airport to see planes take off. on wednesday 57-year-old gayleen mcewan was killed after being knocked into the wall. >> this is the first time it's ever happened, that someone's lost their life. so it is quite alarming to us. >> reporter: in 2012 cell phone video captured a woman grabbing onto a fence her into the water head first seriously injuring her. >> when you're taking off, you're literally up to that phen. . the jet blast from one of those engines can literally flip a mack truck over. >> reporter: signs are posted warning the public and saint martin police say officers regularly patrol the area. >> it's not the only place in the world where people can get that close. but they take extra steps to really educate people. >> well, authorities say they're looking at the survei

>> anna werner, thank you very much. >>> as o.j. omg prepares to leave prison, the murders he was acquitted november 1995 remain unsolved. ahead, what's next in the murder investigation of nicole brown simpson and ron goldman and why one juror says he's changed his mind. >>> but first, 7:19. >>> good morning from our studio in san francisco. plan on a cooler day away from the bay inland. right now the clouds continue to stack up into the bay and reaching inland locations, 50s and 60s with cooler air mass aloft. temperatures are down from 97 to 87 in livermore, down from 100 concord to 87 so you feel the difference inland. 90 degrees at brentwood discovery bay and same on tuesday. >> announcer: this national >>> a new documentary reveals for the first time princess diana through the memories of her sons. >> their precious final moments with their mom and the final call they'll never forget. >> you're watching "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by servpro, making water and fire damage like i