and also with the dallas county executive who made that call for dallas county, for light blue dallas in the middle of red, red texas to this compassionate approach to this problem, to actually try to help these kids. the president thanked dallas for taking that approach today, he also had this to say. >> this should not be hard to at least get the supplemental done. the question is, are we more interested in politics? or are we more interested in solving the problem? if we're interested in solving the problem, then there's actually some broad consensus around a number of the issues, there may be some controversies and differences between democrats and republicans on some of the policy issues, but on a whole bunch of this stuff there's some pretty broad consensus, let's just get that done. let's do the work. final point i'll make is, i want to thank some of the faith based groups i just met with, as well as mayors, commissioners, local officials, dallas has been incredibly compassionate in looking at some sights, some facilities in which they can accommodate some of these children. an

that dallas, three shots were fired at the motorcade of president kennedy's day in downtown dallas. >ng that the president has been hit. >> parkland hospital has been advised to stand by for a severe gunshot wound. >> this is walter cronkite in our newsroom. and -- there has been an attempt on the life of president kennedy. >> just turn the mic on. i can't hear you, johnny. what do you want? you want me to move back a little bit. is it all right now? is this all right? ladies and gentlemen, i would like to introduce to you the chief cameraman. and assistant news director. of wfaa television. this is bert shipp. bert, we have brought the people pretty much up to date. would you tell them exactly what you know as of this point? >> well, i was standing at the trade mart, waiting for his arrival there. all of a sudden we saw them approaching, they didn't slow down, as a matter of fact, they were going 70, 80 miles an hour past us. and then i jumped into a police car and went to parkland. >> these two men come in and one of them had a large machine gun and they were hollering for the stret

the dallas police trying to keep them back. this is great for the people and make the eggshells thinner for the secret service. >> the trip had gone terrifically well in texas. pretty hard to write a script for going any better. >> thousands are on hand for that motorcade now which will be downtown dallas. >> a number of my classmates were gone. they were at the parade. my father had been invited to have lunch with kennedy at the trade center. it was a mood, a climate of excitement. >> the speech of president kennedy at the dallas trade will be broadcast by 570 radio. stay tuned for the dallas speech at the trade mark on 570 radio. ♪ >>> this bulletin in. shots were fired at the president's mote y motorcade. >> the president has been hit. >> stand by for severe gunshot wound. >> this is walter cronkite in our newsroom and -- there has been an attempt on the life of president kennedy. >> turn the mike on. do you want me to move back a little bit? is this all right? ladies and gentlemen, i would like to introduce to you the chief

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map, dallas is an exception in mainstream media. stations that give reporters time to do investigations. wfaa has two top reporters who work on in-depth pieces: byron harris and brett shipp, who's been here since 1995. >> it's an honor to work, you know, with byron, you know, somebody who, you know, absolutely invented local tv investigative reporting. >> well... >> and the latitude that they give us to do what we do, it may be unprecedented. you're looking at, you know, hopefully not a dinosaur, but you're looking at probably the quintessential investigative news operation in the country. >> schwanbeck: brett shipp is the first local tv reporter in the country to ever win a platinum dupont award. makes the news director happy. it's in his office. brett found problems with unsafe natural gas couplings in people's homes throughout texas, resulting in explosions that killed and maimed residents. four years later, a million couplings will be replaced. >> a coupling installed back in the '60s and '70s that pipeline technicians knew at t

we're in dallas, texas, tonight. when we come back, karl rove deals with the political implications of all this. >> also, are we on the brink of war in the middle east as the israelis have called up 40,000 reserves in light of the recent rockets fired into tel aviv. that and much more as "hannity" continues. >>> i hope it doesn't become a president obama katrina moment. you know, i'm sure president bush thought the same thing, he could just look at everything from up in the sky and that he phoned it in for a long time. so i hope this doesn't become the katrina moment for president obama. >> believe it or not, those words are coming from a liberal ally of president obama. that tells you just how serious the situation is for the white house. later tonight, the democratic congressman henry cuellar tells me why he believes this could be president obama's katrina moment. here is fox news channel contributor karl rove, sir, how are you? >> fabulous. welcome to texas. >> great to be back. all right, simple question. you hea

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at the very least, she wanted dallas police to take her seriously. police again. >> i said, i'm a private investigator. you need to send me all the information on angela samoda's case. and i need to talk to the detective. and i need you to tell me, you know, what has been done, what hasn't been done, where's the information, where's the evidence, all of that. wasn't well received. at all. >> but they met with you to talk about the case? >> no. no. >> they gave you the evidence? >> no. no. >> they gave you regular updates? >> no. no. no. no. no. none of it. >> doesn't sound to me like it helped to be a private i. >> it did not. after i found out they were not going to welcome me into the investigation, i started making phone calls to them. and the first 50 phone calls went to the lead detective who had been moved to traffic. got nowhere with him. and finally, one day, six months into it i talked to a receptionist who said he's in retirement. he's not even working traffic. >> wait a minute. you left 50 messages in one month? >> yes, i'm a little obsess

but dallas area has a plan to shelter them. i will speak to the judge proposing that when we come back in a few minutes. >>> the head of the va apologizing to veterans and their loves ones. he admitted to serious problems in the agency and calling the inaccurate reporting of wait times indefensible and unacceptable. molly has more on what else sloan had to say. the acting secretary of the va said there is progress in cutting down the wait list in the veterans administration or vha. >> the vha reached out to over 650 and made 543,000 referials for veterans to get service. this is in the last two- month period. >> reporter: he said there are more clinic hours and looking to buy a state-of-the-art scheduling system. he asked congress for help. and he's hiring more people. >> you would need 10,000 additional staff? i think you were talking about some 17.6 billion that you are requesting? >> yes, ma'am, i know it sounds like's huge number. >> reporter: the price tag concerns those on the committee who poured hundreds of millions in

in dallas where the president is, and on the border to watch what is unfolding. many on capitol hill are asking how did this situation get this bad, and what realistically be done to fix it. >> libby casey reporting from the white house, thank you. >>> 55 people have been killed and hundreds injured. it comes as israel's military said that hamas has sent in 200 targets daily. hamas said they launch targets at the location of a nuclear reactor believed to be where israel develops nuclear weapons. just to give you an indication of the distance some of these rockets are hitting one hit hof hacarmel. has the activity continued? >> reporter: yes, the activity definitely has continued in the last hour or so. we heard bangs from both sides. we heard large explosions caused by israeli warplanes inside gaza, and these really shake the ground. we've also seen four or five, six successive rockets inside of gaza. we've seen a new capacity by hamas militants palestinian navy seals if you will, two armed scuba divers coming ashore just a few miles over there. the police closed

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university park, texas, just outside of dallas, is better known as the bubble. it's a place of privilege and prestige, an address many would like to have but few can afford. >> it's kind of the beverly hills of dallas. that's the way the park cities is. >> nancy dillard lyon lived most of her life in texas. she was a harvard-trained architect and the daughter of a wealthy and well-connected dallas family. nancy met her husband, richard, while at harvard. they married and soon had two children. >> they had great energy, great friendliness. when we moved in, they gave gifts of ice cream and they baked cookies and bring them over to us. and my husband, who i've said is rarely hyperbolic about anything, used to say she was the nicest person in the world. >> nancy became the youngest partner in the history of a trammell crow, a large real estate development firm. but success came at a price. >> i think she always had, as many women did at that time, a conflict between the amount of hours that she wanted to work to develop her career and time spending with her childre

they will have a meeting in dallas today to discuss that the president will meet with dallas's top officialdiscuss the plan for dallas to house thousands of these immigrant children later this month. these are last minute changes to the schedule. he is in town to fund raise for democratic candidates. this is not supposed to be a controversial trip, but now the immigration and border crisis is taking center stage. today he lands at 5:00, he meets can governor perry, hat fund-raising dinner and leaves by 8:00. scott and laura? >> we are hearing he's landing at one airport and flying by helicopter to another airport six miles away. >> it's interesting. he's landing at dfw, but then immediately happening on marine one, the helicopter, to fly to the other main airport in dallas, which is love field. then after he arrives at love field, it will be that motorcade to the private home for the fund-raiser. it is unusual for the president to go through all these steps. the white house being tight lipped about where he will meet with the governor. several steps today along this journey in north texas,

the president is expected to speak in dallas any minute now.ou live as soon as it happens. senator jim demint who is now a retired senator. what in terms of this immigration. the president hasn't worked too well with republicans and the republicans hasn't worked too well with the president on. >> the president wants to make this a battle between him and the congress. when really this is a debate about his policies. and we know, greta, in 2011, there were 6500 unaccompanied minors coming across the border for the full year. but in 2012, the president issued an

he's in dallas. now presumably, from the news that's broken, there's going to be this much ballyhooed meeting between the texas governor rick perry and president obama, albeit not where, perhaps, rick perry wanted it to be, the optic, of it being on the border. instead, in dallas. take it from there and bounce off what jim acosta just report and what we can see and expect tomorrow. >> i think this kind of points to what especially many republicans here in texas have been very critical of president obama for quite some time now, as they point to them trying to alert the obama administration about this crisis before it reached the magnitude where it had reached. it was interesting, if you look at the letters that had been exchanged in the last -- in the last day or so between the obama administration and rick perry's office, you know, you see a very different tone. v valerie jarrett's letter to rick perry was about two pages long, very detailed, making the case for the obama administration's efforts an

the president has been hounded with questions about why he would go to dallas and austin, which as you know are in texas, but not visit the border for a firsthand look at the crisis caused by the recent surge of illegal immigrants crossing. instead, he attended a meeting with governor rick perry and then called on congress to pass immigration reform. >> there is a larger issue that i recognize involves a lot of politics, which is why aren't we passing comprehensive immigration reform? which would put an additional 20,000 border patrol agents and give us a lot of additional authorities to deal with some of these problems, one of the suggestions i had for governor perry was that it would be useful for my republican friends to rediscover the concept of negotiation and compromise. >> texas senator ted cruz will be here to respond to the president just ahead. >>> we also have new developments tonight on our top story from last night that concern the president's trip to colorado where the state's top democrats were apparently too busy to do any public appearances with mr. obama. he went ther

the president has been hounded with questions about why he would go to dallas and austin, which as you know are in texas, but not visit the border for a firsthand look at the crisis caused by the recent surge of illegal immigrants crossing. instead, he attended a meeting with governor rick perry and then called on congress to pass immigration reform. >> there is a larger issue that i recognize involves a lot of politics, which is why aren't we passing comprehensive immigration reform? which would put an additional 20,000 border patrol agents and give us a lot of additional authorities to deal with some of these problems, one of the suggestions i had for governor perry was that it would be useful for my republican friends to rediscover the concept of negotiation and compromise. >> texas senator ted cruz will be here to respond to the president just ahead. >>> we also have new developments tonight on our top story from last night that concern the president's trip to colorado where the state's top democrats were apparently too busy to do any public appearances with mr. obama. he went ther

>> i would have gone to dallas, i have a fond place in my heart for dallas. the problem with cleveland, he is right about ohio, but we have not won ohio in a long time and equally as important cleveland is the heart of democrats in in ohio. it's a heavily unioned city, the overwhelming margin that you have to make up everywhere else. we have the same argument that could have been made ant florida. we went to tampa last time. we went five or six places, new york, philadelphia, other places with a long-ball strategy. i would rather go to the place that rewards us most, dallas, a strong republican down, and reward the people that are basically supporting us. >> tell us what you think about what ed says. there is many opinions about where to old the conventions, dallas for the precise reason that it is a republican city and state and that's why you should go there. what do you think about that strategy? the democrats were on the ground in ohio longer than we were last time around and we're going to learn from that. the republicans got beat badly in the ground gam

the president has been hounded with questions about why he would go to dallas and austin, which as you know are in texas, but not visit the border for a firsthand look at the crisis caused by the recent surge of illegal immigrants crossing. instead, he attended a meeting with governor rick perry and then called on congress to pass immigration reform. >> there is a larger issue that i recognize involves a lot of politics, which is why aren't we passing comprehensive immigration reform? which would put an additional 20,000 border patrol agents and give us a lot of additional authorities to deal with some of these problems, one of the suggestions i had for governor perry was that it would be useful for my republican friends to rediscover the concept of negotiation and compromise. >> texas senator ted cruz will be here to respond to the president just ahead. >>> we also have new developments tonight on our top story from last night that concern the president's trip to colorado where the state's top democrats were apparently too busy to do any public appearances with mr. obama. he went ther

doesn't come under duty of dallas county commissioner. >> reporter: dallas is expected to take them in by the end of the month. interesting day as perry and obama come face to face. >> dallas isn't alone either. leaders in league city, outside of houston, have voted to keep undocumented children from their county. council members say they were left with no other choice. >> we are forced into crisis management. what about veterans? homeless? we are not taking care of them and the money we spend on them is taking away. >> our city is almost $200 million in debt. >> the president asking congress for $3.7 billion in emergency funding to deal with the crisis. a request that is met with criticism from republicans. >> what disappoints me with the president's request is it is a blank check and no reform. and i know and he knows what he needs to do in order to address this problem. but he apparently, as a result of political calculations, is refusing to do that and that is sad. >> where we see now? chris sty wall is here. will the president get the money to pay for this? >> probably not. or

dallas, texas area, you get the attention this morning for good and bad reasons.ve a horrible drought, three-year drought in some cases, you need the rain, but you are getting it all at once, i-35 closed in both directions now north of the denton area getting 4 to 5 inches of rain in the last couple hours. these were the downpours we were afraid of. there's flash flood warnings, hardly any rain in the dallas area so it's to the north of you at this time, but it will sink to the south, and wichita falls picking up an inch of rain, which is great, they have historic drought, driest three-year period ever seen, and now we are getting the rainfall we need. there's more on the way. the green on the map shows light rain from oklahoma city down near towards austin. it's the thunderstorms that could give us the torrential rain in a short period of time. by the time it's done, the bull eye's is from dallas to little rock to shreveport and oklahoma city from today, tonight, and even tomorrow. we could have damaging wind and large hail is possible this afternoon. the rest of

and as a seven, eight-year-old kid in dallas, going through desegregation, because in 1973, dallas schools were still segregated and there was a court-ordered forced busing, and so race was very much an important topic at that time in dallas, and i was aware of that as a child, and the idea that there were black tomlinsons that my family once held as slaves, just boggled my imagination. and that became a important part of my identity growing up, and in white, southern culture, having a family that fought in the civil war and that had held slaves and they were part of that antebellum plantation life, that was a big deal. and so i unknowingly bragged about it, not -- because that was something that you were supposed to be proud of. it wasn't until later in life, once i became a journalist and i became educated and went to africa, began to realize that the myth that had shaped my life so much, that no one was examining it. no one was questioning it. and i witnessed lynchings and i witnessed things in africa that reminded me of what i knew about the south from learning about it as an adult. so

in dallas, men in dallas, they have good manners. they are southerners, right. they opened doors, but here's the the problem with dudes in dallas. they hang out with their bros too much. >> i lived in texas for a little while. i dated a guy from dallas. >> how did had go. >> he is no longer with me. that is how it went. >> was he a gentlemen. >> yes. >> their manners are exquisite. the southern draw it is like a british accent. they could have no teeth and a tattoo on hear face and that is hot. but the accent and manners, they have all of the judgely quality. but they don't want to hang out with you on the weekend. they wanting to to the ranch and gone golfing. >> have you found too that some want to be with their families too much, hard to break them away from the mom influence. >> my husband is italian american. >> real quick, turf say, lisa, she says hi, on facebook. we never say hi to her. lisa, happy fourth of july to you. >> speaking of fourth of july, fourth of july treats for you and the kid, is there a ton have red, white and blue fun, you can have insi

the other city up for option there was dallas, texas. >> not so much. >> big move. >>> before there was beyonce, before there was madonna, there was this singer from britain who became a sensation. >> she was only 16 years old when she sang and acted in a ground-making movie, "to sir with love." she starred next to sydney poitier as a teacher trying to educate some rough kids from east london. take a look, singing the title song. ♪ from weak to strong ♪ that's a lot to learn ♪ what can i give you in return ♪ ♪ if you wanted the moon ♪ i would try to make a start ♪ but i would rather you let me give my heart ♪ ♪ to sir with love >> the sounds of the '60s. >> an iconic movie. lu lu joins us live from london. looking fabulous. what a delight. >> thank you. >> so we're learning all of our trivia about -- the era of the british invasion, the movie, et cetera, the title song originally was different for the movie. >> what happened was -- i mean, i was 16, and to be in a film with sydney poitier, i was walking on air. they said -- my manager ve

heidi zhou castro is joins us from dallas.nd you had the chance to talk to a young man who was contemplating crossing the border and day do so today. what did he say? >> this young boy, a 15 year old who i met at a shelter on the mexican side of the border, he tells me he is either at a stash house or could be crossing the rio grand into the united states today. these policies being discussed in washington, d.c., it's very difficult for them to have a direct impact on an individual's decision. it appears in this case nothing could change this child's mind. it calls to him, the united states. he steps away from reaching his goal so close, yet so far away. you are so close to your dream. and it makes him happy, he says, but he is also sad, because there's no one in the united states to receive him. he is trying to decide whether to cross or return to his parents and seven siblings in honduras. he was 14 when he left his families house with the naive ambition of finding a job in the us. he struck out with nothing but two changes

he's the highest elected official ins dallas county down there. of course eugene robertson, the prize winning columnist with the washington post. why the diddling around and politics? on this case it's clear. the kids at least deserve a hear ing. in the meantime they should be treated like kids who are innocent until proven guilty of something. >> if the texas delegation -- and we are the most affected in the union by this. if they were to treat the kids with compassion and we stood unified and voted for the supplement, it would pass and we could do it next week. i hope we will. you're right. there is no real difference. we need to secure the border. we believe we need to improve conditions in these country where is the children will be returning to, most of them. we all believe children in america deserve compassionate care and humanitarian response. there is no good reason for congress not to do their part. >> gene? >> absolutely. >> what's boehner gain by jumping on the president at this critical moment? >> nothing. frankly, i think he gains no

surveillance video shows the officer rolling on the sidewalk trying to put out the flames on her at a dallas area shopping center. two good samaritans came to the rescue and investigators say they were responding to a report of a hand who smelled of gas and officers tried to talk to him he set himself on fire. two other officers suffered minor burns. we are following breaking news in the east bay where two people are rushed to the hospital after an apartment fire. two beloved pelts were rescued. >> the arrest of a high priced prostitute causes authorities

happening today, president obama is headed to dallas to meet with governor rick perry of the crisis on the united states border. the president will be joined by religious and local leaders during a discussion about the humanitarian crisis where unaccompanied children are showing up by the thousands loan the border but rejected an offer to see the problem first-hand by taking a visit to the border. the president is asking congress for $3.7 billion to deal with the problem. >>> the president spent time rubbing elbows with locals in denver and made a surprise stop at a restaurant and poolhall downtown area. colorado governor was need to greet the president and take him on a game of pool. >> no word who won. >>>ç this afternoon, l.a. clippers' owner donald sterling

the dallas va where mitchell had his surgery tells cnn this meets the standard of care at the va and that mitchell didn't have a typical type of skin cancer and therefore did not have a typical treatment plan. we talked to cancer surgeons outside the va and they say they don't wait two and a half months to operate on their patients. more like a few weeks at the most. >> the patients here wait months to get their cancer removed? >> no. certainly not. dr. carl is a cancer surgeon. he did a study of cancer surgery wait times at the va compared to other hospitals. >> the waits were roughly twice that of community hospitals. >> reporter: waits to remove liver cancers or colon cancers were more than twice as long at the va. his team first reported their findings three years ago. >> reporter: do you think

it also invites perry to a meeting with a group of faith leaders in dallas. president obama will be in texas tomorrow for a series of fund-raisers. earlier, perry refused to greet the president at the airport, a somewhat customary gesture saying it would be, in his words "nothing more than a tarmac handshake that doesn't address immigration." president obama still has no plans to visit the u.s./mexico border during his visit. that's a decision criticized by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. >> i hope this doesn't become the katrina moment for president obama saying that he doesn't need to come to the border. he should come down. >> i want to bring now cnn white house correspondent, senior white house correspondent jim acosta. jim, there's a letter to governor perry that the obama administration sent to him. it also addresses some concerns about specific policies that are in place to fight what we're seeing this flood of

in dallas county. he sat in on the round table meeting in dallas with governor perry and other local leaders. before we discuss the campaign to help some 2,000 children, let me get your thoughts on the meeting yesterday, do you believe there was some progress made on, do you have any hope that a solution is on the horizon? >> we had a constructive hour and 15 minute meeting, we talked about the issues in detail. and i feel like progress was made, but let me say this, here in dallas county, we have a job to do, we're skpdoing our job t president was fully engaged, he's doing their job. respectfully to the congressman, i would say it's time for you in congress to do your job. we need to pass that supplemental. for those of you who are concerned about the children and everyone should be because these are children, these are not aliens, these are not terrorists, they're children like your children and my children. and 1 $.8 bi.8 billion of this supplemental goes towards having compassion for these children

a massive thunderstorm moves the dallas cowboy's rookie practice indoors.ll seems fine until the lights start to sway. >> that's when i got nervous. i thought, one of these things is going to snap. >> seconds later, the entire facility collapses. about 70 people struggle to escape, including mack, a reporter for the ft. worth telegram. >> it's so fast and so chaotic, your first thought is, just get me to safety, wherever this is. >> a tv cameraman keeps rolling as people try to figure out what just happened and if anyone is injured. >> irving fire department. >> the dallas cowboys practice facility collapsed. >> what has collapsed? >> their indoor practice facility. >> okay. anybody hurt? >> i have no idea. i went out of there. i have no idea. >> sam! sam! sam! >> they realize the videographer is missing. minutes before the collapse, he was 40 feet above the ground on a hydraulic lift. >> sam! sam! sam! >> miraculously, he survives unharmed. the terrifying incident takes place at the cowboys' headquarters and practice facility known as valley ranch where a

bottom line, the president after arriving at dallas/ft.th will go on marine one to love field where we expect him to meet up with governor rick perry. there has been a lot of back and forth. perry initially said would snub him, but they are expected to meet up. booth men a both men after a one-on-one will go in and talk with faith leaders and others. democrats on capitol hill saying that really what should be going organization comprehensive immigration reform and that this whole crisis is not the president's fault, but some republicans got hot on the senate floor saying let's stop talking about broader reform and fix the current problem. listen. >> i doubt the governor will get in a word because the president will probably just deliver another lecture. he's pretty good at that. but that's 500 miles from where the problem is. how can you have a humanitarian crisis as the white house has called this as not want to go see it for yourself? maybe you'll actually learn something. >> the process is what is the bottleneck. the administration has

i want to get straight to dallas county judge clay jengness.s one of the local officials at that crucial meeting between the president of the united states and governor rick perry of texas today. also with us congressman luis gutierrez from the congressional hispanic caucus and ana navarro and david gergen. let me start with you, judge, first, if i can. what went on in that meeting? we just heard the president. he kept saying, i don't philosophically disagree with the governor. i listened to what he had to say. he seemed very conciliatory. the governor's press release says i emphasize the president needs to come to the border. >> not by texas political standards. for the most part we put aside those partisan arguments and we discussed a way to get this problem resolved. everyone in the room agreed that we need to deal with this from two fronts. we need to make it less likely that people leave their country because they have options at home, then we need to deal with the humanitarian crisis that's on our border right now. i agree with what the p

austin and dallas. but today, the confidence is gone and the white house is definitely in a defensive posture. yet another event appears to be controlling them rather than the other way around. this week was supposed to be about him talking about the economy by the way in denver and even in austin. >>> on tuesday, in dallas, emotions were high as people told county commissioners what they think of the plan on bring 2,000 people from the border to north texas. >> citizens cannot be forced into allowing undocumented kids from central america to be housed in my blighted community. >> you just took the bull by the horn and started to do what you wanted to do with this. >> that's not only immoral, ungodly, unkind, unfeeling, untexan, unforgivable. we will be judged. >> president obama being criticized for not going to the border. and the president did hastily add an immigration round table this afternoon with local leaders in dallas. and republican governor rick perry was also invited. he of course has been

we are still waiting on the president in dallas. here is greta. senator, thank you. >> this is a fox news alert. right now we are waiting a live statement from president obama on the immigration crisis. the president is expected to speak in dallas any minute now. we will bring it to you live as soon as it happens. senator jim demint who is now a retired senator. what in terms of this immigration. the president hasn't worked too well with republicans and the republicans hasn't worked too well with the president on. >> the president wants to make this a battle between him and the congress. when really this is a debate about his policies. and we know, greta, in 2011, there were 6500 unaccompanied minors coming across the border for the full year. but in 2012, the president issued an executive order that's called doca that sent. >> let me interrupt you for a second the president is speaking. >> state leaders to talk about the steps that we have taken and that we need to take to address the humanitarian situation on the border and i want to thank every

fc dallas gets another one early in the second to regain the le lead. lost this one by a final score of two-one. >> to the world cup now. big games today. first up germany and france. 12 minutes into it. france gets a few opportunities but just could not come up with the equalizer. germano advances with the final score one-nil. brazil also in action today against columbia. brazil gets on top early with a goal off the corner kick. they'll eventually within the game two-one. brazil now stays germano in the semi finals on tuesday >> winner of this year's hotdog eating contest has another reason to smile tonight. eat getting married. joey chestnut a well known wing bowl participant got down on one knee and proposed to his chef before do you know 61 hotdogs and buns. 61! nathan's hotdog eating contest is a tradition on connie island that dates back to 99 years. his fiance' took home diamond. i'd call that a win/win. we'll be right back. ♪ >> thanks for watching cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 11:00. "eyewitness news" returns tomorrow morning at 5:00 with nicole b

morning news may reader may think that of reporter from the dallas morning news is actually going to the ukraine in taking these pictures or accessing them annoying what the story is but this is not the case what most people don't understand is news in the western world and pretty much in the rest of the world is based on associated press it's a based on one story or ten stories being filtered down through a system that is basically is a system of media economics and so all it really takes to start a propaganda type situation is to be able to control of course one or a few major media outlets and i think that's what you're seeing now i mean for the most part people in the business i'm in are taking the gloves off a little bit in calling out these easy journalists it's funny that having been a blogger. maybe a decade ago we learned how to. get traffic or try to monetize blogs by competing with traditional media like the new york times and the washington post and some of those they were very far behind as far as the social and digital and immediate access that citizen journalists had t

to texas this afternoon, president obama will meet with faith leaders and governor rick perry in dallas, not at the border. >> the president would not travel to the border and he's not going to do that. >> either the president doesn't really understand this border crisis or he simply doesn't care. >> reporter: the united nations insists these children are refugees and should stay. the u.n. found 60% were victims of extreme gang violence. >> they believed that they couldn't access any protection from their own governments, and their only choice to survive was to actually leave. and these are painful decisions that families are making. >> reporter: while the president's in texas, the house appropriations committee holds a hearing on capitol hill today to consider his $3.7 billion emergency request for more border agents, food, clothes and medical care for the thousands of children being detained and a campaign to convince central american parents not to send their kids here. the expedited process to approve that money could still take weeks. now, if lawmakers insist on determining up fron

major garrett is traveling with the president in dallas. major? here with local leaders and governor perry, president obama said the united states will meet the basic needs of these children and speed up a process likely to lead to their deportation. he sternly warned parents in central america not to send more children on a dangerous and ultimately fewtile journey to america. finally, the president explained why he will not go to the texas border to see this crisis up close. >> there's nothing that is taking place down there that i am not intimately aware of and briefed on. this isn't theater. this is a problem i'm not interested in photo ops. i'm interested in solving a problem. and those who say i should visit the border, when you ask them what should we be doing? they're giving us suggestions that are embodied in legislation that i've already sent to congress. >> reporter: after his meeting with the president, perry asked mr. obama to send 1,000 national guard troops to the border to tighten security and also to intensify efforts to medically

they tried to salvage with the meeting they are having in dallas. i don't think it's enough to overcome their pr problem which is then swamping their policy problem. >> now, greg, you're making an interesting face there. quizical. >> it's my normal face. i'm always quizical. i don't think we should be surprised by this. if he secures the border he doesn't have his comprehensive immigration package. he wants it to fall apart then you have to have this incredible package. flight 370 has more presence than him at this point. he's not there. he's checked out. i prefer to look at president obama's administration as a bad marriage you had in your early 20s that by 2016 you'll try to get out of and forget that it ever happened and jove on. >> chalk it up to experience. >> you have two years left to get through this, bob. just two years. this is the number that kills me. $1.8 billion in emergency funding. $35,000 per kid. some are gang members. good news some are adorable. so that's okay. but we're paying, we're paying a lot of money for what could have bee