for -- laura podesta, cbs news. >>> six of the injured are in severe condition. police in muenster lined up at a nearby hospital to donate blood. >>> hundreds of texas national guard troops are on their way to the u.s./mexico border tonight. the planning teams are being deployed to five sectors this weekend to provide support to border patrol agents. earlier today, the president tweeted, we are sealing up our southern border. the people of our great country want safety and security. the dems have been a disaster on this very important issue. reporter ashley koran tells us, this first wave of troops is just the beginning.>>reporter: troops are moving into position on the u.s. border with mexico on saturday. this is the first wave of what could be as many as 4000 troops, deployed there over the next several months. texas national guard planning teams are being deployed to five sectors along the texas/mexico border.

laura podesta, cbs news, staten island, new york. >>> it was animal service officers to the rescue tomother duck and her 11 ducklings. they hatched in a planter at a sarasota walmart. the officers helped guide mom and her little ones to a nearby pond. it was all captured on video. the sheriff's office posted the video on wednesday, where it received more than 4,000 views. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," more on the bill cosby verdict. "new york times" investigative reporter jodi kantor weighs in on the impact of the "me too" movement on the trial. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." people would stare. psoriasis does that. it was tough getting out there on stage. i wanted to be clear. i wanted it to last. so i kept on fighting. i found something that worked. and keeps on working. now? they see me. see me. see if cosentyx could make a difference for you- cosentyx is proven to help people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis... ...find clear skin that can last. don't use if you're allergic to cosentyx. before starting cosentyx, you should be checked for tuberc

. >> laura podesta is following the latest developments from new york. >> reporter: kenny and michelle, the jury found bill cosby guilt on all three counts of aggravated indecent assault. the 80-year-old posted a $1 million bail. he had to surrender his passport and for the next few weeks he will stay home likely wearing a gps monitor as he awaits sentencing. 12 jurors found actor and comedian bill cosby guilty of aggravated indecent assault. >> justice has been done! >> whoo! >> reporter: the two-week trial focused on accuser andrea constand. she testified that bill cosby incapacitated her with three pills he called "your friends" and molested her at his suburban philadelphia mansion in 2004. the jury heard from five other women including former model janet dickinson, who all said cosby drugged and assaulted them, too. >> what we have all seen here throughout this trial and last trial is a district attorney that was obsessed with catching a big fish just like their star witness andrea constand. >> reporter: cosby has always maintained his relationship with constand was consensual. his

laura podesta, cbs news. >>> members of a youth hockey team were killed when their bus collide would a tractor-trailer in western canada. wreckage and cargo from the truck were strewn across the pavement. canadian police say 15 people on the bus died when the truck t-boned it at about 5:00 yesterday in the province of saskatchewan. the truck driver was not hurt. the humboldt broncos were traveling north for a semifinal playoff game. the team's 20-year-old captain is among the 15 dead. along with a head coach and a radio play-by-play announcer, 14 people are hospitalized. >>> coming up, new details on president trump's plan to send hundreds of troops to the u.s.-mexico border and why he's firing back at democrats. >> a new ikea store in the works for one east bay city, but not everybody is onboard. the concerns the residents have. into positio >>> this evening, hundreds of troops are moving into position along the u.s.-mexico border. this is the first wave of what could be as many as 4,000 troops deployed there over the next several months. the texas national guard planning teams are

laura podesta reports. >> he was an amazing cook.ome when he was in the kitchen. >> reporter: dr. yolanda green s green-samuel lost her older brother to a hit-and-run accident four years ago. >> i dropped to the floor. it was something you never, ever wanted to hear. >> reporter: the 58-year-old father of five was riding his bike when a driver going 58 to 60 miles an hour hit him. >> he didn't stay. he could have stayed on the scene. >> reporter: some of 682,000 hit-and-run accidents happen each year according to aaa. a witness captured this video of a dark colored jeep cher key driving erratically striking a vehicle and driving away. while there's no research, it shows an alarming trend. hit-and-run crashes led to 2,049 deaths in 2016, the highest number reported, and a 60% increase in 2009. most of the victims were walking or riding a bicycle. >> it's an eye-opening case study. hopefully it's enough to open our eyes and have us be a little more alert on the road and pay attention to the bicyclists and pedestrians. >> reporter: dr.

laura podesta has that and more from "cbsmoneywatch." >> reporter: good morning.tart on wall street yesterday the dow jones industrial average added 293 points and the nasdaq finished 71 points higher. this morning, an update on president trump's surprising decision to reconsider rejoining the trans-pacific partnership. late last night the president tweeted, would only join tpp if the deal were substantially better than the deal offered to president obama. last year president trump pulled the u.s. out of the free trade pact which he says is unfair to americans. >>> going against the retail grain, nordstrom opened its first nondiscount store in new york city and its first menswear only store. the new nordstrom's store opened for business yesterday. it combines in-store services such as shoe shines with high- tech digital ordering. nordstrom executives told business insider the company has a real opportunity to do it right. >>> driverless cars are giving hope to the blind but national advocates for the visually impaired says the auto industry needs to do more with t

reporter laura podesta has more .ord of caution, you may find some images in this story disturbing. >> reporter: tragic images out of syria show the effects of a chemical gas attack. emergency workers scrambled to administer aid to babies and children. rescuers say the gas targeted the rebel held town of yuma. a few miles from syria's capital. cbs news cannot independently verify any of these videos or confirm whether a chemical attack took place. syria's president bashar al- assad is suspected of orchestrating the strike. but has denied it. >> this appears to be another horrible example of the assad regime, just incredibly targeted. >> reporter: in a rare criticism, president trump called out russian president vladimir putin on twitter writing, president putin, russia and iran are responsible for backing animal aside, big price to pay. >> so important that the president ramp up the pressure and the sanctions on the russian government. because without the support of russia, i do not believe that assad would still be i

laura podesta, cbs news. >>> the victims who died included a waffle house employee and three customers. >> investigators suspect foul play after they found a man and two young boys dead inside a home. police discovered the body shortly after 1:00 a.m. in the neighborhood on the south side of town. the children were just four and six. police are treating the case as a homicide, so far not saying how the victims died. a spokesperson did say, the suspect involved is not outstanding but so far she's not elaborated. >>> neighbors tell them moda still be new residents moved into the house two months ago. -- >>> southwest airlines canceled 40 flights as it continues to inspect the engine fan blades on its fleet of 737's. the move follows tuesday's in- flight engine explosion that killed a passenger on a dallas bound flight. southwest says today's disruptions are the result of the voluntary safety checks it announced shortly after the accident. not the emergency 737 engine inspections the faa ordered on friday. in a statement, the airline added, we have minimized flight disruptions this past w

laura podesta reports. >> reporter: heather hope was driving home with her 16-month- old daughter when another vehicle hit and flipped her car. heather was killed, but her baby who was strapped in a rear facing car seat like this one, survived with minor injuries. heather's family said she had been very careful to pick out a safe seat. >> it paid after. i'm so thankful. and i know she -- it paid off. i'm so thankful. and i know she would be so happy knowing her daughter is with us. >> rear facing seatings can be highly effective in front and side collisions but researchers at wexter medical center wanted to see how they would perform in rear accidents, when the child is facing the crash. study author julie mansfield conducted tests on multiple rear facing seats. all were effective at absorbing the force of the crash and protecting the child. >> those crash forces are going to be transferred from the shell of the car seat into the vehicles seat and into the frame of the vehicle. that keeps the crash energy away from the occupant himself. >> the american academy of pediatrics says parent

laura podesta is here with that and more. good morning, laura. >> good morning, anne-marie.litary action in the middle east sent the price of oil to its highest level since 2014. u.s. crude futures traded as high as $67.44 a barrel, and minutes from the policy meeting shows some policy makers feel the central bank will have to raise interest rates more quickly to keep inflation under control. >>> on wall street the dow jones industrial average fell 218 points. the s&p 500 lost 14 points. and the nasdaq composite finished 25 points lower. >>> the ford motor company's len lincoln brand plans to build as many as five new vehicles in china by 2022. it's ford's bid to expand sales. ford expects to begin building the new lincoln aviator in china along with the replacements for the mkc crossover and the sedan. currently all the ford trucks in china are brought in from north america. >>> one of the aviation security officers involved in removing a passenger from a united airlines jet last year is suing united and the city of chicago. officer james long was seen in video dragging dr.

laura podesta is here in new york with that and more. good morning, laura. >> good morning, anne-marie. >>> this morning an update on president trump reconsidering rejoining the tpp. last night he tweeted would only join tpp if the deal were substantially better than the deal offered to president obama. last year president trump pulled the u.s. out of the free trade pact he called unfair to americans. >>> on wall street, an easing of concerns about a trade war with china and expectations of strong earnings reports sent stocks higher. taking a look at the dow jones industrial, it added 293 points. the s&p 500 gained nearly 22 and the nasdaq come possible it finished 71 points higher. >>> the electric carmaker tesla and the ntsb are clashing over an investigation into a fatal car crash. the crash in california last month involved an suv using tesla's autopilot system. federal investigators removed tesla from the group investigating the crash. the ntsb says it has removed tesla because the company prematurely made information public. >>> the

laura podesta, cbs news. >> the trump administration says north korea is willing to negotiate with the united states over the denuclearization the of the korean peninsula. this latest development comes after north korean leader kim jung un met with the chinese president last month. president trump hailed the meeting as a sign of optimism. it also comes as talks between president trump and the dictator are supposed to take place next month. >>> coming up, one 8-year-old is not going to let her disability get in her way of making the first pitch at today's giants game. >> we often hear people thank veterans for serving their country, but sometimes it comes a bit later in life. why it's so important to bring the bay area's most senior servicemen to see the world war ii memoria in d.c. >> sunny for now, but not for long. we've got two things on the way, showers and the forecast. when we come back. game. she's an 8-year- old girl with a bionic hand... but as kpix five's mary lee reports - that' stopping the baseball fanatic from throwing out the first pitch. track: this is #18 giants >>> sa

we have team coverage starting with laura podesta and how they were carried out. >> reporter: the pentagon released evidence of the bombed facility in syria's capital city of damascus. the building was central to all asides chemical weapons program. >> this will set the program back for years. >> reporter: long-range tomahawk missiles were launched from u.s. navy ship, striking out two other chemical -related facilities saturday morning. smoke was rising from the ashes , hours later. the airstrikes were in response to the suspected chemical attack that left dozens dead last weekend and duma. asad has denied any involvement, vice president mike pence put him and the leaders of iran and russia on notice. >> to be clear, the u.s. is ready to take additional action. in a sustained way between -- to ensure syria understands there will be a price to play if they produce chemical weapons again. >> reporter: the syrian regime, uses this poisonous gas again, the united states is locked and loaded. when our president draws a redline, our president enforces the redline. >> reporter: following the cam

laura podesta says demonstrations have been going on all day. >> reporter: police were prepared for anotheright of protests outside the golden one center in sacramento, two weeks after the shooting death of stephon clark. hundreds of people including clerks family attended a rally saturday afternoon. calling for criminal charges to be filed against the officers involved in the deadly confrontation.>> we need them to be convicted of a different policy as it relates to the use of force. >> reporter: an autopsy commissioned by the family shows six bullets struck him in the back, contradicting what the police claimed that clark was approaching the officers when they opened fire. police say they thought he was holding a gun. it turned out to be a cell phone. >> all he wanted to be was a good father. that is all he wanted to be and now he will never get that chance.>> reporter: mostly peaceful protests have followed the shooting death, demonstrators blocked the entrance to the golden one center where the nba sacramento kings were playing. in response, they announced they will partner with black l

laura podesta, cbs news, new york. >>> north korean leader kim jong-un said his country is willing to give up its nuclear weapons if the u.s. pledges not to attack the north. kim also told south korean leader moon jae-in he plans to shut down the north korean test site in may. john bolton said the president is looking for a breakthrough. but north korea has made promises like this before. >> if you look at the decision to give up nuclear weapons as a real strategic decision that north korea has to make, what we want to see from them is evidence that it's real and not just rhetoric. >> bolton said a lot is riding on the meeting between the president and kim. mr. trump said he will not take anything less than full denuclearization. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning," we'll hear from former cia and nsa chief michael hayden on whether he thinks north korea is serious about denuclearization. >>> ronny jackson, president trump's nominee to be the director of veterans affairs. jackson denied the allegations and the secret service said it found no evidence of the alleged car accident involving a

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. >> john podesta was the chairman campaign for the hillary clinton campaign. lauraur legal analyst. the first sentencing tomorrow, this 33-year-old lawyer, worked for a big u.s. law firm. he's about to be sentenced, and what do we anticipate learning as a result of this? >> it's going to be quite the litmus test, on a number of fronts. number one, how lenient or accommodating will be the judge be in terms of silencing or putting a muzzle on people about the investigation? up until now, mueller has held things very, very closely to his vest and with good reason. because the more he keeps everyone in washington, d.c. and in the inner circle of trump on his toes, the more likely that everyone will be able to jump. so you want that sort of mystery going around. the judge is going to talk about that. also, why is this person so important? there have been tales about van der zwaan and what he knows and what he doesn't know, but to really single it down what he knows and what gates knew. and about the timing of his contact with somebody with part of the russian spies or th