on saturday, 21-year-old marine corporal caleb earwood coming through that door. to get married. but in keeping with tradition, he didn't want to see his bride. but the two did want to say a prayer together before the wedding. he waits by the door, reaches out for her hand. he cries. and when she hears him, she does, too. >> when he started crying, thanking god for me, that's the moment i knew. >> i grabbed her hand and said a prayer. >> reporter: corporal earwood met maggie edwards in high school. they started three years ago, when caleb joined the marines. and this weekend, they got married. camp daniel boone in canton, north carolina. a prayer and then their vows. but it's the tears captured by that photographer, dwayne schmidt, that have now touched 1.7 million and growing. >> i just want to get a prayer with her. >> we didn't want to see each other at all, you know, we wanted to keep that tradition but we wanted to be able to say a prayer together before we walked down the aisle. >> caleb and maggie. and we wish them well. i'm david muir. i hope to see you ri

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marine corporal caleb earwood wanted to pray with his bride-to-be maggie before their ceremony in ashevillecarolina, saturday. so as not to break the tradition and see each other before the wedding. they faced away from each other, they held hands and prayed. the photo got more than 40,000 likes on facebook. >>> when we return, mvp down. warrior fans hold their breath as stephen curry goes down hard in the nba western conference. rd in the western nba conference. early sheer. lightweight, breathable protection. your skin looks amazing - not greasy. try it. heads up! show off. i heard that! coppertone clearly sheer. now at chili's new top shelf ranchero chicken tacos. stop in for lunch and tap, swipe, and go. chili's. fresh is happening now. my cut hurt. mine hurt more. mine stopped hurting faster! neosporin plus pain relief starts relieving pain faster and kills more types of infectious bacteria. when you pick any 3 participating products get a free all better bag. available at walmart. learning about the injury steph curry suffered last night.. plus-- a dozen people in texas are missing af

caleb earwood and his new wife maggie before the wedding ceremony on saturday. >> they wanted a moment want to see each other before the ceremony. the families brought them together in this doorway. really emotional moment for them. and for the photographer who posted this photo on his facebook page. >> that's beautiful. beautiful. >>> now to the planking position. i hate this. anyone who has done it before knows it hurts if you do it for too long or just a few seconds. very effective. up with guy one guy has done it longer than anyone. >> a fitness instructor in denmark. 4:28. four hours and 28 minutes. >> when the guy found out he was close to the record he said quote, i mobilized every resource in my mind and body and he got that record. >> did it. four hours, you last another two minutes. >> my goodness. >>> finally, a showdown kind of sort of. kind of one-sided. an alligator on one side. a guy with a truck on the other. >> a guy driving his truck through high grass. the alligator not backing down. the guy keeps on edging forward. kind of pushing his luck. thinking the gator will b

marine corporal caleb earwood wanted to pray with his soon to be bride maggie at the church in ashvilleround a doorway and prayed for their marriage to be an example for other young couples. just before they said their i do's. you can see her obviously trying to hold bacterias there. of course moments later they walked down the aisle. a sweet moment and good luck to that new couple. guys, back to you. >> i don't think they need luck. i think they're on a road. thank you erin. >> very touching. >>> meteorologist, david murphy is back with the hot humid seven day. that time of year when we come back next. >> ic vertebraing overnight philadelphia police come face to face with a trio of home invaders but they manage to slip away. that story is next. >> developing now on "action news," detectives are trying the figure out if a stray bullet killed a man in north philadelphia. >> a woman breaks her silence as the search for a sex predator intensifies. she says the man who just attacked someone else attacked her first. >> killer storm in the nation's midsection wash away homes and cars with fam

a young marine who married his sweetheart his name is caleb earwood he says religion matters to bothwant to take a step without god there for the first step. how to do this without seeing her before the ceremony. you can see she's emotional happened over her face and the photographer just happened pon them. in that moment they were praying for themselves and their marriage and their future and it's just gone crazy on the internet. i posted it to my facebook page. if you want to take a look and hear more of their stories young couple, crazy about each other and trying to get everything in order and we wish them in their their lives together. >> some people are just meant to be together. >> and i think they've got that. >> 5:12. a developing story coming up next. gunfire leaves a man dead in north philadelphia and police are wondering if he was even the intended target. >> a busy road and a stranded moose. what man did to get that animal to safety. those stories and more when "action news" comes right back. binge eating disorder, or b.e.d., isn't just overeating. it's a real medical co

the photo shows corporal caleb earwood when he wanted to pray for their marriage together before saturday'sy, and keep the tradition every not seeing his bride maggie before they walk down the aisle. so the two decided to take that moment together with the doorway between them, to block the view. >> you can really feel everything. if you would have been there would you have known like it was special. >> that note he has been shared more than 50,000 combined likes on the photographer's facebook page. i was wondering saw the picture yesterday, i knew they were praying but i couldn't figure out why they were standing like that. >> beautiful shot, beautiful moment. >> that's terrific. you know he just couldn't wait to turn around and see what she looked like. before you walk out the door, katie has another check on the steamy forecast, we do traffic and weather together coming up on 39's. >> and the surprising admission from pope francis. find out what he says he has not done since 1990. and something you probably do every day. see you in a bit. i saw a commercial that said you can save $500 by

maggie earwood and her new husband marine corporal caleb earwood held hands and prayed just before theirads and kept their eyes closed so they would not see each other before taking their vows. the photo was an online sensation. it was the groom's idea who says he wanted to hold his bride's hand and pray before the ceremony. >> i've never seen anything like it. it's the most beautiful thing. >> i love watching that marriage get off to a good start. >> yes. >> they're from north carolina, charlie. >> i know, i'm proud of them. >>> the world's most powerful women "forbes" magazine is about to unveil the list. that's ahead on "cbs this morning." ♪ you've tried to forget your hepatitis c. it's slow moving, you tell yourself. i have time. after all there may be no symptoms for years. no wonder you try to push it to the back of your mind and forget it. but here's something you shouldn't forget. hepatitis c is a serious disease. if left untreated, it could lead to liver damage and potentially even liver cancer. if you are one of the millions of people with hepatitis c you haven't been forgotten

corporate caleb earwood didn't want to jinx things by seeing his bride before seeing her on the aisle so they used a door between them to pray for the ceremony. the photographer said he felt lucky close enough to capture the moving moment. leon: that is a marine who can follow an order. alison: he will be a good husband is what you are saying. leon: that's what he is saying. congratulations to them. alison: nice. leon: civil war soldiers are finally receiving a military funeral. they were denied the honor by more than a century. the men were wounded in battle in augusta maine, but when they were discharged a story with those who disobeyed curfew were unfit to be called veterans or receive military honors on their death. >> the boys didn't like the rules. so they were buried as pauperrers and never received a funeral. the services were held yesterday on memorial day. alison: never under estimate what guys will do to impress a girl. >> i was scared because i thought she was going -- alison: still to come. find out the length that they went through in front of kids. leon: more hours and

. >> this shot owe shows corporal earwood when he wanted to pray for their marriage together before saturday's ceremony. to keep the tradition of not seeing his bride maggie before they walk down the aisle, they took that moment with the doorway, inbetween them, to block the view. >> you can really feel everything. if you would have been there would you have known like it was just special very precious. >> just wonderful thought. that has been a combined 50,000 likes on the photographer's facebook page. >> and see that's special, it is special. >> what a wonderful idea. and i love that that's why they wanted to do that. he didn't want to see his bride before, you know, she was walking down the aisle. >> nicely done. it is great. right now 6:49. let's see what's coming up on cbs this morning. >> nora o'donnell has your preview, good morning. >> reporter: hey, good morning to you ukee, erika. ahead following overnight flooding in texas from one of the hardest hit areas there. plus, elaine will look into bounce house safety after those stunning videos shows one kid tossed around in the air with k

marine corporal caleb earwood and his bride, maggie in asheville, north carolina saturday. very sweet. >> tomorrow i won't be here. it is my 3-year-old son, zach's birthday. >> happy birthday zach. >> wish him a really happy birthday. he's the best. i love him. happy birthday. >> porcupine. >> porcu-pet. >> special report is next. another major set back tonight for president obama's immigration reform agenda. federal appeals court is refusing to lift a temporary hold hold. >> the administration cannot move forward with executive actions that would not only block millions in the u.s. illegally from being deported but also grant them access to things like driver's licenses and other government benefits. president obama

corporal caleb earwood and his bride maggie are holding hands around the corner to avoid seeing eachther before the ceremony. this photo has been shared more than 6,000 times on facebook. it is sweet. >>> android users looking to drive stream the exciting moments of their lives can now use periscope to make that happen and derek is just discovering this today. >> they didn't have it for the droid and i was left out. >> your favorite quote today is i got to get back to the news. >>> by the way, twitter is making the app available for android phones. you can only get it for the iphone back in march. this is an app that allows you to stream live video to as many people as you'd like. search periscope on www.wusa9.com. we'll give you more info on how it works. you can follow me and check it out. >> you might just see derek tell you you've got to get back to work. >>> the nationals season made a big turn for the better and the reason may have been in the palm of their hand the entire time. that's in today's inside pitch. >> reporter: advice how to protect your home from the very people tr

marine and his bride earwood wanted to pray for his marriage to maggie edward before they walk down the aisle on saturday, but as custom has it, the bride and groom are not supposed to see each other before the wedding. they decided to take a moment together with the doorway between them to block the view. this photo has gone viral more than 50,000 likes on facebook and that is just so far. >> what a great picture. >> beautiful. >> isn't that neat. >>> we have seen football players show off their moves after making a great catch. >> but this next guy shows off his moves during the catch. look at this, that is marco wilson, a high school football player from fort lauderdale florida and he does a full black flip while catching a ball with one hand and that ball is flying through the air. marco is a defensive back we're told but he might want to think about being a wide receiver if he can do that. pay him a lot of money eventually. he is in high school. he has 11 scholarship offers to play college football. he is well on his way. >> well done. >> yes. >> i could not the do that good that c

. >>> marine corporal caleb earwood and his bride-to-be wanted to pray together but didn't want to seetional moment. and for the photographer who posted this picture. millions have shared that very sweet moment as well. >>> finally, here's a warning. don't mess with an angry alligator. and if you think your truck is safe well you would be wrong. watch, as it grabs hold of the bumper. it's thinking about it. it will go for it. it rips it right off. look at that. >> ooh. >> the gator eventually let the bumper go. the driver was able to bring the car home and straight to the repair shot. >> yeah. >> that's remarkable. don't mess with an angry alligator. >> like he was waiting for the bumper to pounce. >> and the alligator won. >> they always do. >> thank you, amy. >>> coming up, "gossip girl" star kelly rutherford gets sole custody of her kids. dan abrams is here with that. >>> and this magazine cover going crazy online. >>> and "pitch perfect 2" star rebel wilson is lighting up the big screen. why people are asking questions about her age. >>> and justin bieber shocking fans with an impr

united states states marine corp corporal caleb and his beautiful wife maggie earwood.e has knocked the socks off of this nation. can you describe for us how it came to be, corporal? >> well, me and maggie had planned on doing a prayer for our wedding photographer or not. and so they put her in a room and our families brought us together. they set me by the staircase as you can see in the picture. and from there, i reached out and they told me to grab her hand. >> once i grabbed her hand i got emotional. she didn't know i was crying until i started praying. i said the prayer and the photographer took the amazing photo. it captured the whole moment. it was amazing. >> it seems like it was. maggie, as i'm looking at this photo. every time i do i get tears in my eyes, do you remember, can you share what was it about your husband's words or your husband to be's words that captured your entire heart just by holding your hand, what did he say? >> i don't remember everything he said. i do know he was praying for her future and our lives. he was thanking god for me. it just rea

marine corps corporal praying with his now wife maggie earwood. >> right before. >> friends and family>> that's absolutely beautiful. >> that is beautiful. >> i'm weepy. >> me too. >> see how happy we are. >> thank you jerry. >> okay. >> all righty. speaking of, if you're getting married later in life like mid-life, do you tell your partner everything you did before you walked down the aisle? a woman wrote to the daily"daily mail" mail"'s advice column explaining she had a wild past. she was a student in the '80s. knows her fiance is disaproefk of women who sleep around. >> would you tell him? >> i think that -- >> the advice was perfect. who doesn't have some baggage by the time, since you know this, admit to something like, i did go through a party phase. >> yeah. >> but what if your friends go party phase? yeah. hello. >> what do you do about it? you're quite the baggage lady. >> what are you talking about? i think you to tell -- at that point if you're not telling the truth then. >> yeah. >> i sort of get it when young and 20s and dating and you want -- but a point in your 50s like