i'm errol barnett in new york, have a great week. by cbs >>> this is kpix 5 news. minutes ago a fire erupting on san francisco's market street, transit disruptions underway as crews rush to put out the flames. >> we're thankful to still be standing through the last is a months. >> a huge acceptance of rehee as the clock ticks closer to california's big reopening. what the businesses are looking forward to come tuesday. >>> and in the forecast there is a big jump in heat coming. i'll explain who will feel it the most. >> . the heat with serious concerns about the power grid. >> a car flies off the road and happens in a public works lot. whio.com first responders are calling it a miracle. >> good evening, i'm juliette goodrich. >> and i'm brian hackney. crews are battling fire that is sending thick plumes of smoke over market street. crews are fighting the flames and they're using ladders to put the flames out. the odd fellow across building on market. the fire is causing delays along the iv and ov lines which are being rerouted there.

errol barnett has the latest from youlths washington. >> reporter: the faa says there have been more than 3,000 complaints of unruly passengers just since january 1. compare that with the past decade where the agency says it investigated 1500 incidents total. and you're right, for the first time in recent memory we're now seeing an off-duty flight attendant as the one allegedly causing the disruption, and it was all caught on video. >> stay down! >> reporter: this was the chaotic scene aboard delta flight 1730 friday night as travelers were called into action to assist a flight crew in subduing a disruptive man. >> i heard the pilot from the cockpit going if there's any large men on board please come to the front of the plane immediately we have a crazy passenger. >> reporter: brandon nazrian says he was seated near the off-duty delta flight attendant who caused the scene and watched the struggle up close. >> it's a huge fight. they get him down on the floor and he's flailing everywhere. his legs are flying in the air, his arms. he's screaming. there's passengers screaming. especiall

i'm errol barnett. jericka duncan is off tonight.resident biden is in belgium tonight ahead of talks with nato and european leaders. it's the second stop on an eight-day foreign trip, his first as president. but it's his face-to-face summit with president vladimir putin that's attracting the most attention. america has an agenda of grievances for putin. cbs's ed o'keefe is in brussels tonight with more. ed, good evening. >> reporter: errol, good evening. the president's now here in brussels after weekend meetings about the economy and the global response to the pandemic. he's turning his attention now to thornier issues of national security and the u.s.-russia relationship. president biden today became the 13th american head of state to meet with queen elizabeth ii. >> reminded me of my mother. in terms of the look of her and you know, just the generosity. >> reporter: the courtesy call at windsor castle capped three days of events in the united kingdom for the president, and his debut on the world stage as commander in chief. >> ame

erroll barnett has the story from reagan national airport outside washington. >> reporter: the tsa is just one of many entities short-staffed right now. restaurants, retail, and small businesses are reporting the same thing. earlier this year, the tsa made a pledge to hire 6,000 security officers by summer. it's only halfway there, and the resurging crowds are already here. american air travelers are hitting pandemic peaks, but across the country there's proof of security staffing shortage. >> it was long and slow. >> it was crazy. >> reporter: according to a tsa memo obtained by "the washington post," 235 airports are currently understaffed, including some of the nation's busiest. like boston logan, denver international, and washington dulles. some airports short as many as 100 officers. >> it was a long process. getting employees ready to screen passengers for theirhydr skeptical the agency will hit its hiring target. why? >> right now there's not too many people applying. they look at other federal agencies and compare the pay. >> reporter: the tsa says it is, quote, well positione

errol barnett, thanks so much. well, tonight, some college athletes are acting quickly toge athletes are acting quickly take advantage of new laws inofn several states and an expected decision by the n.c.a.a. to allow them to profit from their talents and fame. we get more now from cbs' mola lenghi. >> spins his way in! >> reporter: it's being called a game-changer for college athletes who, unlike the pros, have been prohibited in any way from profiting off their on-the- field prowess. >> for the championship! >> very soon you're going to have quarterbacks and point guards and pitchers making thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars for their name. name. >> reporter: studen >> reporter: student athletes would be allowed to directly profit this their auto graphs, product endorsements, person appearances, even social media posts without running afoul of the n.c.a.a. rules. already, university of wisconsin starting quarterback graham mertz has posted a video with his own logo. >> to bohannon

we get more now from cbs' errol barnett. >> reporter: the f.a.a.is emphasizing new fines tonight at an effort to combat spike in conflict on flights across the country. >> ( screaming ) >> reporter: this weekend delta passengers were called by the captain to help subdue an unruly off-duty flight attendant. >> it was a huge flight to get him on the floor and he was flailing everywhere. >> reporter: brannon nezarian was aboard flight 1730 shaken by what he witnessed. >> everyone was acting crazy. >> reporter: cbs news learning that attendant was on leave. >> it's got to stop. >> reporter: sarah nelson represents a flight attendants' union and says airline staff are also b becoming the e focus of passenger's anger. >>>> all workers on the front lines are taking thehe brunt of the public's anger around this issue that they have been led to believe is a combative issue. >> reporter: mask wearing is essential in most to have the f.a.a.'s 3,000 reports of unruly behavior this year. with the federal masked mandate for all modes of transit in place until se

errol barnett, thank you. no honeymoon for israel's new prime minister. naftali bennett faces the threat of violence as soon as tomorrow and the man he helped oust refuses to go quietly. cbs's charlie d'agata is there. >> reporter: posing for the team photo today, the unlikely coalition that dethroned benjamin netanyahu after a 12- year reign. a victory won by a razor-thin margin, just a single-seat majority after a tumultuous session of apartment that saw session of parliament that saw members of the knesset thrown out. netanyahu fighting corruption cases he denies remained defiant. >> we'll be back soon! ( shouting ) >> reporter: in his first opposition meeting today he doubled down, vowing to overthrow the government. he was pushed out of power by a protege, naftali bennett, who called for reconciliation amid the heckling jeers. celebrations bro oke the moment the vote was announced, but perilous times are ahead. the new government faces its first test tomorrow when a right-wing march goes ahead in east jerusalem. palestinians are organizing a counter-

cbs' errol barnett has more. >> reporter: two roommatates on ththis celebririty ship ununder isolation tonight after testing positive for covid on board. the company, which requires proof of vaccination, says this, "demonstrating that our rigorous health and safety protocols work." >> within a matter of hours they tested more than 200 passengers. >> reporter: travel writer ashley kosciolek had to quarantine for 13 hours. she has since tested negative. >> if everyone on board hadn't been vaccinated, i think the people who were positive would have spread it. >> reporter: the c.d.c. recommends 95% of crew and passengers be vaccinated, a lightning rod in the two busiest states for cruises. the republican governors of flororida and tetexas are dedecg vaccinine requiremements illeged subject to fines. >> vaccine passports are now prohibited. >> reporter: attorney michael winklemen makes a living suing cruise lines, but supports the stricter c.d.c. protocols. >> the governor doesn't have ane authority to regulate how they operate and what they choose to do. >> reporter: in spite of the covid

errol barnett, cbs news, washington. >> o'donnell: and we want to turn now to the middle east. the cease-fire between israel and hamas looks very fragile tonight with violence flaring up and posing an early threat to the new israeli government. cbs' charlie d'agata is in tel aviv tonight. >> reporter: israeli airstrikes lit up the sky in gaza, each thunderous explosion threatening gaza, each thunderous explosion to shatter the fragile cease- fire. swift retaliation for incendiary balloons launched into israel instead of a barrage of rockets this time. but the message from want same: we wil israeli military was just the same: we will strike back if attacked. a tit for tat trigger bide the march allowed to go ahead in east jerusalem stopping short outside the damascus gate outside the city. the government has been criticized for allowing this to go ahead in the first place considering the obvious risk. had they canceled they faced accusations of caving in to pressure, pressure not just from hamas threats, but angry palestinians. it's the first test for the government of prime min

reporting from the nation's capital, i'm errol barnett. ♪ >>> it's tuesday, june 8th, 2021.he justice department retrieves most of the money paid to the colonial pipeline hackers. how investigators turn the tables on russian cybercriminals. >> and i believe if you come to our border, you will be turned back. >>> immigration warning. vice president kamala harris sends a stern message to people thinking about coming to the u.s. illegally. >>> aviation history. the u.s. navy pulls off a first involving a drone and a fighter

reporting from the nation's capital, i'm errol barnett. >>> it's thursday, june 10th, 2021. the "cbs morning news." global stage. president biden prepares for the g7 summit. his message to allies and the historic vaccine announcement. >>> ransom payment. jbs confirms it paid hackers who broke into its computer system. how much the meat company handed over to end the cyberattack. >>> frightening crash. new surveillance video shows the moments a transit bus driver lost control and slammed into an lost control and slammed into an apartment building. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm an-m

reporting from the broadcast center here in new york city, i'm errol barnett. >>> it's monday, june 14th, 2021. this is the "cbs morning news." biden's big week. the president meets with european allies before his summit with vladimir putin. what the two leaders actually agree on ahead of wednesday's meeting. >>> defying a dose. a new poll reveals the top reasons why vaccine holdouts in the u.s. refuse to get a shot against covid. >>> next generation. a new coalition government takes over israel, ending benjamin netanyahu's 12-year rule. how this new leadership is how this new leadership is unlike any before. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. president biden is in brussels, belgium, this morning, home of nato headquarters. he meets with european allies today for a nato summit, but mr. biden's biggest meeting takes place on wednesday with russian president vladimir putin. he capped off the weekend visiting queen elizabeth at windsor castle in england. he said the 95-year-old monarch was gracious, and he invited her to the white house. th

reporting from the nation's capital, i'm errol barnett. ♪ >>> it's tuesday, june 8th, 2021.his is the "cbs morning news." ransom recovered. the justice department retrieves most of the money paid to the colonial pipeline hackers. how investigators turn the tables on russian cybercriminals. >> and i believe if you come to our border, you will be turned back. >>> immigration warning. vice president kamala harris sends a stern message to people thinking about coming to the u.s. illegally. >>> aviation history. the u.s. navy pulls off a first involving a drone and a fighter jet. well, good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. the head of colonial pipeline is set to testify before a senate panel today about the cyber attack on his company. this covers as investigators reveal they've recovered more than $2 million in ransom that colonial paid to russian-backed hackers last month. you may remember that the attack forced colonial pipeline to shut down its systems last month, prompting fuel shortages in several states and a spike in gas prices. laura podesta is in new

errol barnett has details. >>> plus, only on "cbs this morning," oprah winfrey revealed her latest selectionnd emmy award winning actress annie murphy joins us in studio 57 to tell us about her new streaming comedy. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. i'm rarg ranne-marie green. have a great day.

here's erroll barnett. >> reporter: americans hitting the road this weekend have plenty of company.ewhere. up 40% from last year and on track to be the second highest independence day travel numbers on record. some gas stations are already reporting supply issues. a shortage of fuel truck drivers is causing delivery delays in places like washington, oregon, california, and colorado out west to iowa and ohio. >> there is no gas shortage. please don't go panic shopping. >> reporter: andrew gross with aaa says panic buying that followed the colonial pipeline hack can easily be avoided. >> if you go to a gas station and the pumps are empty which would be rare, but if they are, chances are the station across the street or down the road will have gas. this is very, very spotty at most. >> reporter: many drivers may still not like the prices they see at the pump. the highest since 2014. averaging $3.10 a gallon. what's keeping gas prices up? >> demand, demand, demand. they're probably going to creep upwards for the rest of the summer. just more people are driving. >> reporter: one thing to

erroll barnett has details. >>> plus, in our "spring into summer" series, we talk with the editor-in-chief movies, music, and museums. >>> and james corden, the host of "the late, late show," tells us about his movie "peter rabbit 2: the runaway." >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great weekend. the "cbs news" for this friday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great weekend.

i'm errol barnett. jericka duncan is off tonight. european leaders. it's the second stop on an eight-day foreign trip, his first as president. but it's his face-to-face summit with president vladimir putin that's attracting the most attention. america has an agenda of grievances for putin. cbs's ed o'keefe is in brussels tonight with more. ed, good evening. >> reporter: errol, good evening. the president's now here in brussels after weekend meetings

." >>> i'm errol barnett in washington. thanks for staying with us.to summer, the western united states finds itself in the punishing grip of what scientists are calling a mega drought. this drought on a map shows large areas of the exceptionally dry. that is the worst category. this drought is taking a dramatic toll on the colorado river system, which provides water to 40 million people in seven states. ben tracy has this story from the hoover dam. >> it's amazing to see it up close. >> reporter: for more than eight decades the hoover dam has relied on water from nevada's lake mead to cover up its back side. but now at age 85 it finds itself uncomfortably exposed. much of the water the dam is supposed to be holding back is gone. >> this is like a different world. >> reporter: pat mull roye is the former head of the southern nevada water authority. she says lake mead, the nation's largest reservoir, is on track to soon hit its lowest level ever recorded. this part of the colorado river system is a crucial water supply for las vegas, phoenix and southe

. >> o'donnell: errol barnett, thank you.he governor of utah says his state is in the grips of what may be its worst drought on record. this week he imposed tough new restrictions on watering lawns, banned fireworks on state lands, and even looked to the heavens for help. here's cbs' jonathan vigliotti. >> reporter: tonight, utah's great salt lake is drying up at historic rates, as more than 90% of the state is crippled by extreme drought. marinas have been abandoned and plumes of lake bed dust have prompted air quality warnings. utah's governor now asking people to pray for rain. what do you say to critics, even those who are faithful, who say utah needs more than prayer, they need long-standing water management policy in place? >> i say they are right. >> reporter: utah is the second driest state in the country, but has some of the highest public water consumption per capita. the governor has imposed water restrictions, but some say it comes too late. >> every drop we save now is a drop we will have later. >> here, you feel

i'm errol barnett in washington. thanks for staying with us.years, is now fully active. the swarms of cicadas are so big in the baltimore, washington area they even show up on national weather service radar. but these noisy bugs won't be sitting around much longer. ben tracy has this story. >> reporter: in the back yard of jessica helms' maryland home -- >> we're getting over 2,000 a day 37. >> reporter: -- it is peak cicada season. >> bye. >> reporter: her 6-year-old olivia started counting them. >> we found many bugs. >> reporter: but quickly ran out of fingers and then buckets. >> we had to watch we were stepping. >> reporter: cicada shells cover the ground and hang from the trees. and while all of this may terrify many adults -- >> you think i'm kind of lame? >> yes, i do. >> reporter: -- olivia is now invested in these insects, giving the cicadas names and rides on all of her toys. >> we are surrounded by cicadas. we are surrounded by not just the cicadas but their sound from every direction. >> reporter: sammy ramsey is an entomologist at

our errol barnett is at reagan national airport outside of washington, d.c. errol, good morning. is just one of many entities short-staffed right now. restaurants, retail and small businesses are reporting the same thing. early year this year, the tsa made a pledge to hire 6,000 security officers by summer. it's only halfway there and the resurgent crowds are already here. american air travelers hitting pandemic peaks, but across the country there's proof of a secretary staffing shortage. >> it was long. and slow. >> reporter: according to a tsa memo obtained by "the washington post," 235 airports are currently understaffed. including some of the nation's busiest, like boston logan, denver international and washington dulles. with some airports short as many as 100 officers. >> there's a long process in getting an employee ready for their safety. >> reporter: hydrick thomas is the presidnt of the tsa officers union and is skeptical the agency will hit its hiring target. so, why do you think the tsa won't hit its benchmark? >> right now, it's not too many people applying for the j

errol barnett is in port canaveral, florida, errol, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning.se vessels in the world as a backdrop. this demonstrates how big of a business this is. nearly 9 1/2 million americans embark on cruises here in florida and in texas in a typical year. that's more than 2/3 of the overall u.s. market but now there's intense confusion in those locations. royal caribbean is strongly recommending passengers be vaccinated for some of its trips while norwegian and carnival are following cdc recommendations and requiring vaccinations for some of their trips and basically this is now leading to a show down in the states. after 15 months of a cdc no sail order, crews ships around the u.s. are poised to welcome back vacationers. royal caribbean group ceo richard fane is eager to see americans embark on one of his vessels from port everglades in two weeks. >> that's very exciting but i'm still confused about the details involved in getting us there. >> reporter: after the cruise industry spent over a year negotiating with the cdc on how to safely protect against

erroll barnett is at washington's reagan national airport for us. good morning.hen might this happen? >> reporter: hey there, good morning. well, not soon enough -- tomorrow eu ministers will meet and signal they will approve americans and folks from seven other countries and territories to get free rein in the eu. take a look at this map. we can show you that folks from these areas will be able to travel throughout europe without having to quarantine, and non-vaccinated americans may be part of this deal, as well. now we should note that each 27-member state can add its own restrictions in addition to what they're about to do. things like a negative covid test or that you have to be vaccinated, and as much as it breaks my heart, england and the uk not a part of this deal because they're no longer part of the eu. they've got their own complicated rules to follow. >> good point. why would eu countries recommend lifting restrictions at this particular moment in time? >> reporter: well, you have a number of things happening at once. a europe-wide effort to restore t

erroll barnett is at reagan national airport outside washington., that's right. i'm confident you were well behaved on your flight, but the reality is the faa is reporting there have been more than 3,000 complaints of unruly passengers just since january 1. compare that to the past decade where the agency says it investigated 1,500 incidents total. and you're right, for the first time in recent memory, we're now seeing an off-duty flight attendant as the one allegedly causing the disruption, and it was all caught on video. this was the chaotic scene aboard delta flight 1730 friday night as travelers were called in to action to assist the flight crew in subduing a disruptive man. >> i heard the pilot from the cockpit going, if there's any large men on board, please come to the front of the plane immediately. we have a crazy passenger. >> reporter: brandon was seated near the off-duty flight attendant who caused the scene and watched the struggle up close. >> a huge fight, they get him on the floor, and he's flailing everywhere. his legs are flying i