from new york, here is jericka duncan. >> duncan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. painstaking search for victims at a collapsed condo in surfside, florida intensified today, even as hopes diminished that anyone would be found alive. the confirmed death toll climbed to nine, with four more bodies recovered. more than 150 people are still unaccounted for. cbs's manuel bojorquez has been covering the disaster for the last four days. >> reporter: jericka, good evening. rescue crews have been able to dig a trench within the rubble. 125 feet long and 45 feet deep so far. it is providing them one of the best chances of reaching any possible survivors. and they still have hope, even as the death toll rises. search-and-rescue crews are looking for void spaces, possible pockets beneath the rubble where someone may be aleve. alive. they are aided by teams from israel and mexico. >> it is a difficult side. >> reporter: what gives them hope is past experience. the team rescued a 64-year-old man four days after haiti's 2010 earthquake. this is day four of the surfside condo coll

. >> this is the cbs weekend news, from new york, here's jericka duncan. >> duncan: good evening.g is sizzling. from the midwest to the northeast millions of americans have spent the weekend trying to keep cool. several temperature records have been broken. in the south severe storms have also swamped the gulf coast, while fire scorches parts of the west. cbs' tom hanson is in new york and has more on the nation's weather extremes. tom, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, jericka. as you can see behind me bryant park is very busy with new yorkers trying to beat the heat. today temperatures hit 92 degrees and just to give context that is 40 degrees higher than just one week ago. throughout the northeast crowds are seeking relief from soaring temperatures, at least three dozen heat records were broken today from michigan all the way to maine. boston and washington, d.c., are under a heat emergency. cooling centers are open as the cities brace for 100 degree temperatures on monday. in arizona triple digit temps fueling wildfires and forcing evacuations outside of phoenix. the te

here's jericka duncan, >> duncan: good evening and thanks for joining us tonight. senate democrats go on the offense this week looking to expand voting rights and spend big on infrastructure. a number of republicans are said to be on board for a trimmed down half trillion dollar infrastructure bill. but voting rights, well that's a far different story. christina ruffini is at the white house tonight with the latest on the impending battle. good evening christina. >> reporter: good evening, jerika.jerika. the juneteenth celebrations over the weekend were, as one activist put it, "a good start." but pressure is growing on congress to take action and get something done about voting rights, especially after those new restrictive measures were passed in states like florida and georgia, measures which critics say disproportionately impact communities of color. >> this is an enormously serious issue. >> reporter: speaking on the sunday shows, senator bernie sanders said he supports the legislature backed by the white house. >> what republican legislators and governors are

i'm jericka duncan. >>> farmers across this country are facing a summer of labor shortages.s is happening as thousands of farm workers are being refused entry into the united states. luke burbank looks at the vital link between the nation and the nation's food supply. >> man, we're trying to clean up everything. >> thank you. >> reporter: something unusual happened a few months ago. in an asparagus field on the oregon/idaho border. >> hi, everybody. >> hi. >> reporter: 6,000 people showed up on a saturday for the chance to pick some free veggies. >> i'm a big fan on community, so it's cool to see so many people out here. >> reporter: do you guys like eating asparagus? >> no: >> no. >> yes. >> it's hard and i'm 80 years old. >> reporter: some needed the food. some just wanted to get outside on a spring day. but most had never picked asparagus before. >> i hope i'm doing it okay. >> reporter: it looks like you are. >> okay. >> reporter: which is where shea myers came in. you w >> you want to cut it deep enough so it doesn't show any more. >> reporter: myers, whose family owns

here's jericka duncan. >>> we have a vip on board. before takeoff from 34-year-old anselm dewar was followed by tears of joy. >> dad -- this is the first flight with my father. >> reporter: he's been flying planes for ten years, but he says busy schedules kept his father from experiencing what it was like to be his son's passenger until earlier this month. >> i just wanted to go on a flight with my son. i've always wanted to do it. >> reporter: where did the passion for flying come from? >> from my father. he's a cartographer. ashman dewar originally from jamaica came to the u.s. in the '70s and became a cartographer using images from pilots and turning them into maps. he would purchase flight simulators for his son to keep him busy. >> he put the game on the computer and i used to play it all the time 24/7. >> reporter: all that play paid off. in his 20s trying to figure out what career path to take, he was working at a restaurant. one day the owner who had a plane asked anselm if he wanted to take a ride which led to him taking the

, i'm errol barnett, jericka duncan is off tonight. president biden is in belgium tonight ahead of talks with nato and european leaders. it is the second stop on an eight day foreign trip, his first as president. but it's his face to face summit president vladimir putin that is attracting the most attention. america has an agenda of grievances for putin. cbs' ed o'keefe is in brussels tonight with more, ed, good evening. >> reporter: errol, good evening, the president is now here in brussels after weekend meetings about the economy and the global response to the pandemic. he's turning his attention 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 the second. >> she reminds me of my mother in terms of the look of her and her generosity. >> reporter: the courtesy call at windsor castle capped three days of events in the united kingdom as president and his debut on the world stage as commander in chief. >> america is back at

. >>> i'm jericka duncan in new york.nks for staying with us. >>> the united states continues to make progress in the battle against coronavirus. more than 41% of the nation has been fully vaccinated. covid cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to fall. but this weekend the nation marked a milestone in the fight against another virus. it was 40 years ago this weekend that the cdc published the first report of a mysterious disease that imto be known as hiv/aids. since then, aids has killed 33 million people worldwide. another 38 million people are now living with hiv. in the past 20 years, infections and deaths have fallen dramatically. elaine quijano looks back at the early years of the health crisis. >> reporter: published on june 5th, 1981, this cdc report described a pneumonia-like disease in five previously healthy gay men in los angeles. while the disease was a mystery with no name then, the study is regarded as the arrival of the hiv/aids epidemic. dr. michael gatt leeb published the paper 40 years ago. when y

." >>> i'm jericka duncan in new york. thanks for staying with us. of the nation, the school year is either winding down or done. 16 months of zoom lessons and covid restrictions was difficult enough for students and parents, but it also took a toll on teachers. and a lot of them decided it was time to either find another job or retire. a recent study found two-thirds of school districts reporting a teacher shortage, and that's left districts scrambling to fill positions before the new school year begins. meg oliver has that story. >> reporter: these days scott's life feels more free than freefalling. ♪ freefalling ♪ >> reporter: that wasn't always the case, especially this last year. how hard was it to say good-bye to your students? >> it was extremely difficult to say good-bye to my students. >> reporter: the 55-year-old spent 29 years teaching science in livonia, michigan. after contracting covid, the pandemic pushed him to retire early in january, the middle of the school year. >>> did you ever feel like you were letting your students down retiri

. >> that was jericka duncan reporting. >>> president biden has called on congress to approve a police reform bill before the 4th of july recess. and while bipartisan negotiations continue there's no deal yet. the house has already passed the george floyd justice in policing act but republican senators have their own bill called the justice act. and trying to reconcile the two has proved complicated. but overseas law enforcement in japan insists policing doesn't have to be complicated. lucy craft went on patrol with the tokyo police. >> reporter: the essence of japanese law enforcement is here at the koban, or police box. besides more than 1,000 police stations japan operates 6,000 koban and an equal number of smaller rural posts blanketing every corner of the country. close to half of the nation's cops are assigned to one. officer micah suzuki said the koban puts police at arm's reach in a crisis. >> translator: dialing 911 seems easy, but sometimes victims are too scared to call from home. or maybe they're not sure if their problem is really an emergency. so they come down to the kob

jericka duncan has the story. >> reporter: janice harper was on her way home from the movies last july state trooper rodney dunn tried to pull her over for speeding. video from dunn's dash cam shows within seconds of turning on his overhead lights harper moves into the right lane, slows down, and turns on her hazards while continuing to drive. about two minutes later dunn hits harper's car. the maneuver caused the suv to spin on the highway, hit the inside wall, and flip. >> it rolled over. get me an ems. >> reporter: dunn calls for ems before pulling over and talkin to harper while helping her out of the car. >> are you the only one in the vehicle? >> yes. >> okay. >> i'm pregnant. >> well, ma'am, you've got to pull over -- >> i had my flashers. >> it doesn't matter, ma'am. >> i thought would be safer at the next exit. >> no, ma'am, you should pull over when law enforcement stops you. >> reporter: but in arkansas state driver's license guide it says when being stopped by law enforcement you should turn on your turn signal or emergency flashers to indicate to the lawsuit you're looking

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

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

gayle king is off, so jericka duncan is here. >>> rescue workers search figure signs of life in the rubbleding in florida. with at least 99 people still missing. we're there with the latest on the dangerous mission and a look at what might have caused the collapse. >>> derek chauvin will be sentenced today for the murder of george floyd. a crime that gained worldwide attention and started a movement. we'll talk with a member of the floyd family. >>> and a shocking security breach at l.a.x. aft a

only on "cbs this morning," jericka duncan, there she is, was there when they 34e9person the first timemplete story of a place with a very complicated history. ♪ >> reporter: the crown that sits atom the hallowed ground of arlington national cemetery is this mansion. it has a commanding view of our nation's capitol, and was once home for general robert e. lee. but to get here required taking many steps forward. on the left, that's robert e. lee v working for the first time with descendants of others who once lived here, the enslaved. when you come here, how do you feel? >> i get a connection. >> i think about the people who actually helped to build it. >> reporter: inez parks and steve shammond have roots at ths historic site. inez's great grandfather dug the first graves at arlington. >> they're a deserving people. >> reporter: the new exhibits opening today the lives of parks and those who labored for free are now a greater focus of this national memorial. the park service restored these former slave quarters had have become the site's bookstore. >> fact that we have decided to change

jericka duncan spoke with a survivor. >> this is such a dark chapter of history. used to have at least 51 confirmed deaths on its official record. sadly, one survivor told us he was not surprised to find out at least 215 more students were found buried there. >> sometimesids k would not show up in classroom, they would disappear for the next day and we knew that they were gone but we didn't know where they were gone. >> reporter: garry gottfriedson is a survivor of the kamloops indian residential school. he's among the thousands of indigenous legally mandated to attend such institutions. they were set up in the late 1800s and often operated by the catholic church. the last one closed in 1997. university of alberta professor crystal gayle frazier said abuse was rampant. >> the whole point was to erase their indigenous identities. these indian residential schools have often been compared to prisons. >> we were never allowed to speak our languages in there because of fear of punishment. so those of us that were little were absolutely terrified. >> a truth and reconci

gayle king is off, but jericka duncan joins us.heirir messagee off joy and love. >>> and christine bore aranski join us, with how the show brought inspiration from the turmoil. >>> but first here's today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >>> alarming new evidence of a spike in the pandemic among those who have not received a vaccine. >> they're saying that people just need to get vaccinated. here in the branson area, only one in four people are fully vaccinated, and that's left a lot of people vulnerable in this tourist town. >> why do you think the messaging from you and the white house administration wasn't able to get us to that 70% threshold? >> i think we have to be really careful. we've done extremely well, so probably by the fourth of july, we'll be at 67%, 68%. >> how significant is this endorsement or support from secretary austin? >> it is seismic. he says he agrees that the reporting and prosecution needs to be handled by an independent person, not the commander. >> he has a look, throws it out. he punches it down. >> a remarkable

gayle king is off, so jericka duncan is here. >>> rescue workers search figure signs of life in the rubble of the collapsed apartment building in florida. with at least 99 people still missing. we're there with the latest on the dangerous mission and a look at what might have caused the collapse. >>> derek chauvin will be sentenced today for the murder of george floyd. a crime that gained worldwide attention and started a movement. we'll talk with a member of the floyd family. >>> and a shocking security breach at l.a.x. after a car lads police on a wild chase across two busy runways. we'll show the pursuit's dramatic ending. >>> first, here's today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> we are working around the clock to search and rescue for people. >> reporter: almost unprecedented -- >> screaming, women, children crying, and it was probably one of the worst experiences i've ever witnessed in my life. >> reporter: now the race is on as we wait to learn if this will be a rescue of the living or recovery of bodies. >> reporter: in just a matter of hours, the former police officer w

. >> and chief downey, jericka duncan here, i think the fear, the biggest fear is enormous amount ofis point, again with all of your experience, do you have any idea what may have been a possible cause of this collapse? >> no. it would be truly speculation. they're going to rule out every cause that could be possible, looking at the utilities, looking at the structure itself. that will be something that comes way after this rescue operation. that's going to be the focus right now. >> chief, you mentioned the concern about the possible further collapse. what the mayor told us was about a third of that building came down. is there a process that the teams are going through right now in terms of trying to determine whether the rest of the building is safe? what's happening there? >> absolutely. so as part of the search and rescue element -- keep in mind, miami-dade fire rescue hosts one of the national search and rescue teams, one of the 28 national search and rescue teams, that elements of that team are already on scene including structural specialists, engineers. this is what they do.

m new york cit jericka doesn't kane. duncan. duncan. severe storms have swamped the gulf coast, while fire scorches parts of the west. cbs's tom hanson is in new york and has more on the nation's weather extremes. tom, greechk.