elizabeth palmer introduces us. >> reporter: at first glance what to you see?leon and a pile of bananas. all is not as it seems. this is art in disguise. and this is the artist. master of body painting as camouflage camouflage. >> okay. it is perfect. >> reporter: it took two hours, ten pounds of bananas and paint to turn me into a fruit arrangement. but it's a stunning animal creations that brought him worldwide fame. a frog that turns out to be five interlocking humans. have a look at that parrot. it's a woman, one arm over her head and her leg sticking straight out. he is self-taught, but has a natural gift for analyzing and matching color, which he is here dobing on sarah, the model, darting back and forth. >> sometimes i feel it. it's something like a higher power is painting through me as if i was a medium. >> reporter: believe it or not, body painting is a competitive event and he won the world championships in 2012. but, he spends most of his time in the area where he grew up in the italian alps. >> nature is a strong thing for me. my early childhood, e

elizabeth palmer, cbs news sterzing, italy. >> pelley: liz finally goes bananas. and that's the cbs evening news tonight. u for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> now at 6:00 one of the bay area's hottest neighborhoods now a new look at the giants' billion-dollar waterfront plan. will it be a home run among voters? good evening. the giants mission rock development would fit just across mccovey cove at pier 48 a few blocks from the new arena the warriors want to build. simon perez shows us the giants' new neighborhood is getting early support. simon. >> reporter: indeed it is, liz. the giants held a press conference here this morning to make the announcement that its mission rock development plan is going to go before voters on the november ballot. it's here that the team wants to build housing, retail and parks and from the looks of it, there is a lot of support. in the shadow of the stadium sits 28 acre

elizabeth palmer, cbs news, italy. >> pelley: liz finally goes bananas.s evening news tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. >>> beyonce, j-lo and kim's met gala fashions was it too much skin? >> we have documented so much from the moment bruce explained what was going on. you do that yourself? >> yes. >>. >> is girl time with bruce just for ratings. # >> this is way past fashionably late. >> the beyonce's tardy met gala arrival. >> i'm riding your coat tails. >>> and our fashion best and worse. >> tell me now. >> then -- >> i go in my closet and just cry. >> melissa rivers painful decision to say goodbye to her mom joan. >> once they removed the ventilator, i got into the bed with her and held her.

elizabeth palmer, cbs news, italy. >> pelley: liz finally goes bananas.s evening news tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. >>> the death penalty now on the table. what happened in court today for the man suspected of killing hannah graham. >> the brand-new u.s. attorney general in baltimore today. coming up, paul's here to have the u.s. department of justice force the city police department here to reform. >> why was a teenager suspected in an attack in montgomery county out of jail and able to allegedly attack another man on a metro escalator. we'll have some answers coming up. >>> but first at 7, it is looking dark and spooky out there. don't be scared. it's just some thunderstorms rolling through the metro. >> some spots could see

he's facing a mandatory life in prison for murder. >> pelley: elizabeth palmer reporting from our london newsroom tonight. liz, thanks. 60,000 refugees are pouring out of the famed city of palmyra syria, according to the u.n. overnight, the islamic extremist group isis took control of the city and its priceless 2,000-year-old roman colonnades, temples, and artifacts. now, this much territory is controlled by isis. nearly half of syria. and a third of iraq. syrian government forces and the iraqi army are both in retreat. palmyra fell days after isis chased the iraqi army out of ramadi, a city of 500,000. isis is on the offense. its moment ultimate is unbroken by the u.s.-led campaign of air strikes. ramadi is the capital ofan bar province where 1300 americans lost their lives. david martin spoke with a former officer who is watching all he fought for lost to an iraqi army in disarray. >> reporter: when v.j. tedesco led a task force of 1,000 men and women into ramadi in the spring of 2006, it was probably iraq's most dangerous city. >> there was nothing but al qaeda in iraq. they had creat

. >> an with more on the negotiations for a final nuclear deal with iran elizabeth palmer is in tehran. >> reporter: before secretary kerry had his accident, de meet with iran's foreign minister jawad zarif to discuss the outstanding issues of there with two big ones. the iranians want all sanctions to be lifted immediately once the deal is done and the u.s. wants a phased in approach. the second one is the amount of access if any the international inspectors will have to iran's military sites to make sure they're not making bombs. iran's supreme leader has said no outsiders are going to be setting foot on those military bases am even though there are two big obstacles, both sides said they will keep talking and they still hope to have a deal by the end of june. elizabeth palmer cbs news tehran. >> glor: qatar has agreed to extend the travel ban on five men released from guantanamo last year. referred to as the taliban five, the men are limited to the country of qatar. the ban was to expire at midnight. the member were released exactly onier ago in exchange for american pow bowe bergda

. >> elizabeth palmer examines the world's, and first the headlines for this sunday morning the tenth of may 2015. tornadoes have touched down in north texas, one person was killed yesterday when a twister tore a five-mile path of destruction through farmland near the town of sisco. >> storms also brought heavy rain and hail to the parts of oklahoma. and wyoming, it looks like winter. and today an early tropical storm is expected to cause flooding and rip tides off the carolinas. >> president raul castro was with pope francis at the vatican, he thanked the pope for helping to a historic thaw in u.s. cuba relations. >> across europe seermts are underway marking the 70th anniversary of ve day, victory in europe. in britain queen his beth's celebration church bells told throughout the country in london last night, a special victory light illuminated the houses of parliament. >> now for today's weather, you will need an umbrella to keep mom dry in much of the country, severe weather continues to soak the south and midwest and tropical storm ana moves up the east coast. >> for the week ahe

. >> osgood: body of work is just the right description for the creations of an artist elizabeth palmer will be visiting. >> the painter defines inspiration. >> i think that's inspired me. >> given his body of work inspired might be an understatement. as you'll see ahead on "sunday morning". >> queen latifah is a great performer of today who has just what it takes to play the role of legendary bessie smith. as mark strassmann will show us. ♪ >> to portray blues singer bessie smith. keep latifah beared her soul and a lot more. >> my friends call me naked girl anyway. when i leave here i'm going to go i'm taking all this off. >> the naked truth about bessie smith later on "sunday morning." >> we remember the wright brothers for taking flight when everyone said it cooperate be done. maybe we don't treasure their memory as much as we should or so we'll be hearing from rita braver. >> we're taught of course, they were the first humans in history to successfully pilot an engine-powered airplane. but has passage of time dimmed our appreciation of how extraordinary the wright brothers were. >>

elizabeth palmer is in loss. >> reporter: it's a big name for a tiny girl who oblivious to all the fussight through her public debut on saturday. and today the king's artillery saluted her arrival. as fourth in line to the throne, the little princess will need a name with heft says royal biographer robert hardeman. >> royals are known by their christian name. this name will resonate and be part of british history for a century. >> reporter: the name certainly evokes family history. charlotte is the film anyone version of charles the baby's grandfather and britain's next king. elizabeth is a tribute to great grandma, the current queen who is now 89 years old. and diana recalls lady di, the style icon whose public feud with some of the royals and sudden death provoked a tsunami of sympathy. all together for the public, it's a winning combination. >> it's great that diana is recognized in there and the queen mum is recognized as well as charles. >> i think it's lovely. i'm glad they included elizabeth and diana. >> were you surprised by the diana part? >> not surprised. i thought charlotte

but it was not a nice situation to be in. >> for "cbs this morning" this morning elizabeth palmer londonis day and age i think you would be hard-pressed no tot find someone who agrees with federer. >> they're in a wide open space. they've got to be protected. they really do. >> absolutely. >>> coming up, women make up 7% of the marine corps, but zero per soechblt those fighting in front line units. ahead, the skrienld bindcience behind this could lead to ma reap makeover. >> if you're going outside to prep your barbecue set your dvr to watch us anytime. we'll be right back. the answer to treating your dog's fleas and ticks is staring you right in the face. nexgard, from the makers of frontline® plus. it's the only soft beef-flavored chew that kills both fleas and ticks. vets recommend it. and dogs, well they're begging for it. nexgard is for dogs only. and hasn't been evaluated for use in pregnant, breeding or lactating dogs. reported side effects include vomiting, dry flaky skin diarrhea, lethargy and lack of appetite. use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures. recommended by

elizabeth palmer is at london's kensington palace with the details and reaction. elizabeth, what is the reaction? >> well all the people who bet on charlotte will be pleased. there was a brisk trade over the weekend and charlotte was one of the front-runners. actually, that wee baby will be known be the rather extraordinary title of her royal highness princess charlotte of cambridge. now, charlotte is the name that has a royal history. in fact the wife of king george iii was a charlotte. she was a german princess who married into the english royal family and became a real pillar of the establishment. she herself had 15 children and was an early botanist and came to prominence as a scientist. so it has a pedigree, this name as well as many syllables. >> and then there's elizabeth and diana. >> well, indeed. now elizabeth is obviously the name of the current queen who is very close to prince william. so they've given her the honor of naming the baby after her. and diana. that was a little bit of a surprise because a lot of people, but certainly the betting public fel

>> elizabeth palmer in london. thanks. >>> this morning crews are working to clean a spillup along california's coast. so far cleanup crews have collected nearly 10,000 gallons of oily water. this spill is affecting nine miles of the coast in santa barbara. the state closed more than 306 miles of the ocean to boaters and fishing. >>> a vote is under way to amend that country's constitution giving marriage rights to gay people. opinion polls suggest supporters of the amendment have leads. they say high voter turnout is crucial to the result. >>> new echos of the cold war. we're in nato over europe >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by expedia. the world is at your fingertips. download the expedia app today. >>> do you deserve overtime pay for answering working e-mail after hours? >> ahead. rikki klieman weighs in on a pending lawsuit. she'll show whether legal action has any chance of success. >> the news is right back here this morning on "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this

elizabeth palmer is at the courthouse in london and was inside for that sentencing. abeth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. anise sardar showed no reaction at the sentence. he'll be 76 years old before he can even apply for parole. this conviction is the end of a detective story that starts a long way away there london in iraq. ieds, homemade bombs turns iraq's roads into lethal minefields for u.s. soldiers. one of them killed 34-year-old sergeant randy johnson. it exploded right under his armored vehicle in 2007. fast forward eight long years and there's justice forant johnson. after a lengthy police investigation bolstered by american cooperation and a dash of luck a london jury convicted anis sardar of murder. >> he's reinvented himself carefully in london since returning as a black cab driver. the reality is he's a terrorist and has been convicted of murder. >> reporter: there's justice, too, for specialist joe bacani wounded trying to recover a bomb sardar built. >> i could feel the sun and my own blood feeling hotter than the sun and i felt like i was lo

elizabeth palmer is there awaiting the news. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. i'm standing outside kensington palace a very posh permanent address for the cambridge family including that new baby. the baby is safely inside right now having already made her public debut. the little princess showed up for her first official royal engagement sound asleep. just a few hours after she was born on saturday morning, she's fourth in line to the british throne and a second child for her proud parents the duke and duck is of cambridge. big brother prince george was brought to the hospital for a visit and the whole family went home the same day. later on other members of the family came to welcome the first ever british princess who became born with equal rights to wear the crown. >> the law has changed in this country now to give princesses if you like a krar crack of the whip. >> the name game kept brits guessing all weekend and bookies did brisk business with the smart money on tradition. >> victoria. >> alice. >> elizabeth. >> it will be charlotte. >> marion. >> diana.

palmer will weigh in on "gma." >>> another major weather story. a major tornado outbreak in texas and arkansas. >> at least five people were killed including a couple shielding their baby girl. more from elizabeth hur. >> reporter: home after home destroyed and many more damaged. >> inside! >> reporter: this is the work of an ef-3 tornado packing winds of up to 140 miles per hour. clinton lock was in his car when the twister hit. >> once the windows got busted out, stuff was coming all in so unbuckled and went to the back of the seat and got in a little ball and rode it out. >> reporter: the storms so powerful killing two in texas and two others in nashville, arkansas. >> mass destruction. you couldn't see anything. it was raining. we could hear people hollering for help. >> there goes the school! there goes the school. >> reporter: violent and wild weather left more homes and buildings flattened. >> the house is gone. the house is destroyed. >> reporter: elizabeth hur, abc news van, texas. >> accuweather meteorologist justin povick tells us what's in store for today. good morning to you, justin. >> t.j. and marci, thank you and good morning. while the northeast deals with wet weather, the sout