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laura podesta is here in new york with more on this. laura, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. what's so scary about the situation is there are already 100 river gauges in the midwest and mississippi valley that are now at the moderate to major flood stage. so, any additional rain is going to make this disaster even worse. >> reporter: recording flooding is gripping large parts of the midwest, leaving behind a trail of destruction. the police department in bellevue, nebraska, live streamed the damage, showing water rising up to the windows of many homes. >> they'li just grab what you can and get out. >> reporter: in southeast wisconsin the floodwaters took residents by surprise. >> you know how you put a movie in fast motion? that's how quick it came. >> reporter: flooding has breached or overtopped some 200 miles of levees in four states. nebraska, iowa, missouri and kansas. just outside of omaha, in fremont, roads are almost impassible.
laura podesta is here in new york with more on this. laura, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. what's so scary about the situation is there are already 100 river gauges in the midwest and mississippi valley that are now at the moderate to major flood stage. so, any additional rain is going to make this disaster even worse. >> reporter: recording flooding is gripping large parts of the midwest, leaving behind a trail of destruction. the police department in bellevue,...
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laura podesta is here in new york. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie.es, there is pressure not only on boeing following these crashes but also on transportation officials because those officials readily admit they relied on boeing engineers to perform the safety checks to certify boeing planes. >> safety is at the core of weo >> reporter: boeing says it has complete confidence in its 737 max airplanes. >> we're working with customers and regulators around the world to >> reporter: two deadly crashes in the past six months grounded the planes worldwide. an anti-stall system is suspected of playing a role in both crashes. yesterday, 200 pilots and airline personnel met at boeing headquarters near seattle to learn about software changes and a new training program for pilots. >> to get their input and to earn their trust. >> are they too cozy -- >> reporter: in washington, d.c., lawmakers expressed a deep concern over the relationship between the airline industry and government regulators. >> overconfidence breeds complacency. >> the faa decided to do safet
laura podesta is here in new york. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie.es, there is pressure not only on boeing following these crashes but also on transportation officials because those officials readily admit they relied on boeing engineers to perform the safety checks to certify boeing planes. >> safety is at the core of weo >> reporter: boeing says it has complete confidence in its 737 max airplanes. >> we're working with customers and...
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anne-marie. >> laura podesta here in new york. ank you so much, laura. >>> the white house is signaling that president trump is still considering a pardon for his former campaign chair paul manafort. manafort was sentenced to nearly four years in prison last week for financial crimes. in a rare briefing yesterday, press second sarah sanders was asked about the possibility of a pardon. >> why hasn't the president ruled out a pardon for paul manafort? >> the president has made his decision on that clear. he'll make a decision when he's ready. >> former cia director john brennan says he has no doubt president trump will pardon manafort. manafort is facing another sentencing for other crimes, including failing to register as a foreign agent. >>> president trump has unveiled his 2020 budget proposal. the $4.7 trillion spending blueprint includes billions for a border wall and sets up a new showdown with congress. mola lenghi reports from capitol hill. >> reporter: president trump delivered his 2020 budget proposal to congress monday ask
anne-marie. >> laura podesta here in new york. ank you so much, laura. >>> the white house is signaling that president trump is still considering a pardon for his former campaign chair paul manafort. manafort was sentenced to nearly four years in prison last week for financial crimes. in a rare briefing yesterday, press second sarah sanders was asked about the possibility of a pardon. >> why hasn't the president ruled out a pardon for paul manafort? >> the president...
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laura podesta reports while the nation tries to heal, the prime minister vows to strengthen restriction. >> is a nation unites and creams, new zealanders gathered for comfort and song. they are mourning the worship since the worshipers killed friday injuring and still looking for answers while the debate over gun control is taking shape . >> i think the public is asking right now, why is it and how is it should and you're currently able to buy military style weapons in new zealand? >> reporter: the prime minister said sunday gun reform loss will be announced within days. respect for the victim f those of the attack the largest gun show cancels the events, they also cited security risks. the weekend, the suspect appeared in court with his face blurred in in australia spoke for the first time. >> so much to take income that somebody in her family would do anything like this. to counterterrorism police the state of new south wales rated two home south of where he grew up. in christchurch, workers at the local cemetery have been using heavy machinery to dig graves for the victims. laura pod
laura podesta reports while the nation tries to heal, the prime minister vows to strengthen restriction. >> is a nation unites and creams, new zealanders gathered for comfort and song. they are mourning the worship since the worshipers killed friday injuring and still looking for answers while the debate over gun control is taking shape . >> i think the public is asking right now, why is it and how is it should and you're currently able to buy military style weapons in new zealand?...
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laura podesta is here from new york with more. good morning, laura. >> reporter: anne-marie, in many ways the president is back on the campaign trail, touting his accomplishments and the lack of findings in the mueller report. meanwhile, democrats are not ending their fight to see that report themselves. >> the russia hoax is finally dead. >> reporter: in front of supporters for the first time since the end of the russia probe be the collusion delusion is over. >> reporter: president trump kept his eyre focused on democrats who have their own investigations into him. >> the democrats have to now decide whether they will continue defrauding the public with ridiculous bull [ bleep ]. >> reporter: he singled out the chairman of the house intelligence committee. >> little pencil neck adam schiff. >> reporter: earlier on thursday house republicans demanded schiff resign as chairman of the committee. the president took it a step further tweeting he should be forced to resign from congress. >> i think it's unethical. >> reporter: schiff p
laura podesta is here from new york with more. good morning, laura. >> reporter: anne-marie, in many ways the president is back on the campaign trail, touting his accomplishments and the lack of findings in the mueller report. meanwhile, democrats are not ending their fight to see that report themselves. >> the russia hoax is finally dead. >> reporter: in front of supporters for the first time since the end of the russia probe be the collusion delusion is over. >>...
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laura podesta in new york. k you, laura. >>> the attorney best known for representing porn actress stormy daniels in lawsuits on president trump is now out on bond this morning. michael avenatti is charged with allegedly trying to extort nike. and in a separate case, bank fraud. meg oliver reports. >> reporter: michael avenatti appeared in a federal court in manhattan, not representing the client, but facing multiple federal charges by u.s. attorneys in both california and new york. in california, avenatti faces federal bank and wire fraud charges. u.s. attorneys say he embezzled $1.6 million to pay his own expenses and debts. >> mr. avenatti used his clients' money to pay expenses for his own coffee business. >> reporter: they say he also defrauded a mississippi bank using phony tax returns to obtain millions of dollars in loans. >> which we believe he used to fuel a lavish lifestyle. >> reporter: in new york, avenatti faces federal extortion charges. u.s. attorneys say in meetings that took place just last wee
laura podesta in new york. k you, laura. >>> the attorney best known for representing porn actress stormy daniels in lawsuits on president trump is now out on bond this morning. michael avenatti is charged with allegedly trying to extort nike. and in a separate case, bank fraud. meg oliver reports. >> reporter: michael avenatti appeared in a federal court in manhattan, not representing the client, but facing multiple federal charges by u.s. attorneys in both california and new...
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>> all right, laura podesta here in new york. ank you so much, laura. >>> this morning, syria condemned president trump's declaration of israel's authority over the golan heights, calling the statement irresponsible. esident tweeted, "s time fhe unitestates to fully recognize israel's sovereignty over the golan heights. the land is one of the world's most-disputed territories. the announcement hands benjamin netanyahu a significant foreign policy victory. margaret brennan reports. >>> thank you, america. thank you. >> reporter: prime minister benjamin netanyahu in the midst of a tough re-election fight thanked president trump for declaring the territory seized from syria after the 1967 war a permanent part of israel. the president explained his decision. >> i've been thinking about doing it for a long time. it's been a very hard decision for every president. no president has done it. >> reporter: what about netanyahu's re-election -- >> i wouldn't know about that. >> reporter: u.s. recognition did not change anything on the ground
>> all right, laura podesta here in new york. ank you so much, laura. >>> this morning, syria condemned president trump's declaration of israel's authority over the golan heights, calling the statement irresponsible. esident tweeted, "s time fhe unitestates to fully recognize israel's sovereignty over the golan heights. the land is one of the world's most-disputed territories. the announcement hands benjamin netanyahu a significant foreign policy victory. margaret brennan...
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laura podesta cbs news. >>> certain exemptions to the weapons ban would be made for farmers to pull their herds but the exemptions would be tightly regulated. >>> one of the world's biggest aircraft magazines manufacturers is under scrutiny. the boeing company has been subpoenaed after two planes crashed in similar fashion within the past five months. more from reporter john g predce >> this is no small potato. the justice department is investigating the certification and marketing for the 737 max 9s. two have crashed since october. the most recent was the ethiopian airlines flight 302 this month. >> we are united with our customers, international regulators and governor authorities to support the most recent investigation. understand the facts of what happened and to help prevent future tragedies. >> reporter: sources briefed on the matter say the doj criminal investigation started after the october crash of a lion air light in indonesia. >> the fact is the taken by boeing was not enough to avoid a second incident. >> reporter: insufficient training was likely a factor. >> it must've bee
laura podesta cbs news. >>> certain exemptions to the weapons ban would be made for farmers to pull their herds but the exemptions would be tightly regulated. >>> one of the world's biggest aircraft magazines manufacturers is under scrutiny. the boeing company has been subpoenaed after two planes crashed in similar fashion within the past five months. more from reporter john g predce >> this is no small potato. the justice department is investigating the certification...
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more on the terrifying trip from laura podesta. >> reporter: the video says it all. of the cruise ship pitched back and forth in a storm over the coast of norway saturday. wearing life vests, passengers waited for help. a boat rescue was out of the question. waves 20 feet high slammed the ship. 479 people were airlifted including this couple. >> very frightening. takeup to a helicopter on a sling, the two of us together. it was scary. >> reporter: the ship experienced engine problems in an area known for rough frigid waters. this man says the people he was with remained calm until a window broke and a wall of water slammed into the group. >> i was standing, my wife in front of me. all of a sudden she was gone. i thought this was it. >> reporter: viking ocean cruises said the ship was slow liable to make its way to a port yesterday under its own power. the company said at least 20 people were hurt. the cruise line is facing questions about why the ship ventured into an area known for rough waters in the middle of a foreclosed storm. laura podesta, cbs news. >>> the ne
more on the terrifying trip from laura podesta. >> reporter: the video says it all. of the cruise ship pitched back and forth in a storm over the coast of norway saturday. wearing life vests, passengers waited for help. a boat rescue was out of the question. waves 20 feet high slammed the ship. 479 people were airlifted including this couple. >> very frightening. takeup to a helicopter on a sling, the two of us together. it was scary. >> reporter: the ship experienced engine...
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>> laura podesta here in new york. thank you, laura. >>> president trump is facing more criticism for his continued attacks against late arizona senator john mccain. mr. trump spoke out about the vietnam war p.o.w. at an army tank plant in ohio yesterday. and now more fellow republicans are speaking out against the president as his dispute with mccain grows more bitter. major garrett reports. >>> i've never liked him much. hasn't been for me. >> reporter: in ohio, president trump tried to explain the inexplicable -- a running feud with revered republican senator john mccain who has been dead for seven months. >> mccain didn't get the job done for our great vets. >> reporter: as if to justify the attacks that have rankled top republicans, mr. trump repeatedly faulted mccain on policy. >> the other thing is we're in a war in the middle east that mccain pushed so hard. when he finally had the chance to do it, he voted against repeal and replace. >> reporter: and this -- >> i gave him the kind of funeral that he wanted whic
>> laura podesta here in new york. thank you, laura. >>> president trump is facing more criticism for his continued attacks against late arizona senator john mccain. mr. trump spoke out about the vietnam war p.o.w. at an army tank plant in ohio yesterday. and now more fellow republicans are speaking out against the president as his dispute with mccain grows more bitter. major garrett reports. >>> i've never liked him much. hasn't been for me. >> reporter: in ohio,...
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laura podesta is following the investigation. >> they should just study instead of cheating the way in. >> reporter: students across the country are feeling cheated themselves after a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal came to light yesterday. >> it kind of hurts when you see someone getting in for not really doing anything. >> reporter: court documents say the scheme was an operation for nearly a decade and involved at least 33 wealthy parents paying $25 million to get their kids into some of the country's most elite schools through falsified test scores or pretending to be student- athlete recruits. >> for every student admitted through fraud, an increase honest, genuinely talented student was rejected. >> reporter: at the center of it all is william rick singer, a college admissions consultant, who pled guilty to racketeering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice. >> numerous parents paige singer between $15,000 and $75,000 to have someone either take the exam for their child or to correct their child's answers afterwards. >> reporter: that includes desperate housewives st
laura podesta is following the investigation. >> they should just study instead of cheating the way in. >> reporter: students across the country are feeling cheated themselves after a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal came to light yesterday. >> it kind of hurts when you see someone getting in for not really doing anything. >> reporter: court documents say the scheme was an operation for nearly a decade and involved at least 33 wealthy parents paying $25...
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>> all right, laura podesta here in new york.hank you, laura. >>> attorney michael avenatti is speaking out for the first time since being arrested on federal charges of alleged wire fraud and extortion. in an interview, avenatti admitted to jericka duncan that he is nervous and scared. >> reporter: you're an attorney. you've counseled people before that are facing serious allegations. you're being charged with very serious crimes. you're facing, if convicted on all of these charges, up to the rest of your life in prison. are you nervous? >> well, of course i'm nervous. i mean -- >> reporter: are you scared, concerned? tell us, i guess as someone who, again, has a history of representing people and now you're on the other side facing some serious charges. >> i am nervous. i'm concerned. i'm scared. i feel terrible for my family. i feel bad for my friends. most people are sticking by me. they believe in me, they know what i'm all about. so i've beerat rard. , ous, scared, i'l thin if i wasn'wo lot of sense. >> avenatti was arreste
>> all right, laura podesta here in new york.hank you, laura. >>> attorney michael avenatti is speaking out for the first time since being arrested on federal charges of alleged wire fraud and extortion. in an interview, avenatti admitted to jericka duncan that he is nervous and scared. >> reporter: you're an attorney. you've counseled people before that are facing serious allegations. you're being charged with very serious crimes. you're facing, if convicted on all of...
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laura podesta is here in new york with the latest on the crash investigation. ura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. this boeing 737 max-8 is the same type of plane that crashed in october in indonesia, also killing everyone on board. the similarities between the two disasters are putting global aviation authorities on alert. all 149 passengers and eight crew members were killed when an ethiopian airlines plane crashed shortly after takeoff sunday. >> the pilot mentioned that he had difficulty. he wants tup. >> reporter: flight 302 went down just six minutes into its flights to nairobi, kenya. it left a 30-foot pit in the rural countryside. around farm animals to reach the scene. people from 35 countries are among the dead. eight of the victims are americans. >> i had a feeling -- >> reporter: mohamed ali's sister amina and her 5-year-old daughter sofia were two of 15 canadians that died. >> everybody loved her. she was friends with everyone. >> reporter: the jet was a new boeing 737 max-8, the same type of plane operated by indonesia's lion a
laura podesta is here in new york with the latest on the crash investigation. ura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. this boeing 737 max-8 is the same type of plane that crashed in october in indonesia, also killing everyone on board. the similarities between the two disasters are putting global aviation authorities on alert. all 149 passengers and eight crew members were killed when an ethiopian airlines plane crashed shortly after takeoff sunday. >> the pilot...
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laura podesta, cbs news. >> and it's not over yet. next week paul manafort faces another sentencing in washington, dc in a separate case related to illegal lobbying. that judge will decide whether manafort serves his two sentences concurrently or consecutively. >>> time now 4:39. a suspected peeping tom behind bars this morning. coming up, the man accused of terrorizing a south bay neighborhood while naked. >> a look at the embarcadero this morning. 46 degrees in san francisco. quick time-out and we'll be right back. morning. 46 degrees in san francisco. quick time-out and we'll be right back. >>> a deputy shot and killed while serving a warrant. the suspect captured after a tense pursuit and standoff. u.s. marshals attempted to serve an arrest warrant to a man named floyd brown at a hotel. police say brown began shooting through the door and continued as he fled striking deputy jacob keltner in the parking lot. he died at the hospital. >> jake was a great guy. he is dedicated. he was hard working. he volunteered for the position that
laura podesta, cbs news. >> and it's not over yet. next week paul manafort faces another sentencing in washington, dc in a separate case related to illegal lobbying. that judge will decide whether manafort serves his two sentences concurrently or consecutively. >>> time now 4:39. a suspected peeping tom behind bars this morning. coming up, the man accused of terrorizing a south bay neighborhood while naked. >> a look at the embarcadero this morning. 46 degrees in san...
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laura podesta in new york.hanks a lot. >>> on capitol hill, the house passed a resolution condemning anti-semitism and other bigotry. it passed easily in a 407-23 vote. all the no votes came from republicans. the resolution was drawn up as a response to freshman representative ilhan omar who had suggested house supporters of israel have dual allegiances. the minnesota democrat was not named in the final version of the resolution. omar, who voted for the resolution, has not apologized for her comment, though she has previously apologized for controversial tweets. >>> lawyers for michael cohen say president trump's advisers dangled the possibility of a pardon. lanny davis says cohen was open to the idea after the fbi raided cohen's home, office, and hotel room last year. cohen is also suing the trump organization. president trump's former attorney says the company is obligated to pay his legal bills which total near $4 million. >>> cbs news has learned former vice president joe biden is very likely to enter the r
laura podesta in new york.hanks a lot. >>> on capitol hill, the house passed a resolution condemning anti-semitism and other bigotry. it passed easily in a 407-23 vote. all the no votes came from republicans. the resolution was drawn up as a response to freshman representative ilhan omar who had suggested house supporters of israel have dual allegiances. the minnesota democrat was not named in the final version of the resolution. omar, who voted for the resolution, has not apologized...
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laura podesta reports that officials say he will stay there until he can pay the full amount. >>> he will remain behind bars until he can pay $161,000 in child support to his children's mother. >> what is your relationship with her children? spent zero. but i know my me. >> in the documentary series surviving r kelly his ex-wife n to have relationship with their kids? you know how many kids need relationships with their fathers. >>> gil king says the 52-year- old denies charges filed last month that accused him of sexually abusing for women, three of them who are underage. >> i didn't do this stuff. this is not me. i'm fighting for my life. >>> the family of joyce lynn savage one of two women who lived with him to leave she is being held against her will. >> we went from seeing to you talking to your daily to nothing in two years. that is a clear indication to us and as a mother that something is definitely wrong. >> what is your relationship with them? >> i love them. there my girlfriends. >>> he also spoke with savage and as real cleary. they say their parents are just trying to ge
laura podesta reports that officials say he will stay there until he can pay the full amount. >>> he will remain behind bars until he can pay $161,000 in child support to his children's mother. >> what is your relationship with her children? spent zero. but i know my me. >> in the documentary series surviving r kelly his ex-wife n to have relationship with their kids? you know how many kids need relationships with their fathers. >>> gil king says the 52-year- old...
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laura podesta is here in new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. eight colleges are entangled in this bribery scandal including yale, stanford, and the university of southern california. no students were charged with any crime, and in many cases investigators say they had no idea their parents had allegedly broken the law to get them in. >> it's not all right. >> they should study instead of cheating their way into there. >> reporter: students across the country are feeling cheated themselves after a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal came to light yet. >> it kind of hurts when you see someone getting in for not really doing anything. >> reporter: court documents say the scheme was an operation for nearly a decade and involved at least 33 wealthy parents paying $25 million to get their kids into some of the country's most elite schools through falsified test scores or pretending to be student athlete recruits. >> for every is not admitted through fraud, an honest, genuinely talented student was rejected. >> reporter: at the center of it al
laura podesta is here in new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. eight colleges are entangled in this bribery scandal including yale, stanford, and the university of southern california. no students were charged with any crime, and in many cases investigators say they had no idea their parents had allegedly broken the law to get them in. >> it's not all right. >> they should study instead of cheating their way into there. >> reporter: students...
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laura podesta, cbs news. >> he was light on details when pressed by senators about what changes it will make in the certification process. he said it will cost the faa $1.8 billion and require 10, 000 additional employees. >>> this morning, a federal jury awarded a santa rosa man $80 million. he says roundup weed killer gave him cancer. 70-year-old edwin hardiman says he sprayed roundup on his two properties for 26 years. in 2015, he was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma. the jury ruled the weed killer played a big part in hardiman's illness. >> the science tells us and it has been telling monsanto for the last 40 years that roundup can cause cancer. when you look at the internal documents from monsanto, it's also clear that they knew that, as well. and they chose not to tell the american public. >> in a statement, monsanto's parent company says, we have great sympathy for mr. hardiman and his family. bayier stands behind these products and will vigorously defend them. >>> some major tech companies in silicon valley have announced that their intent to lay off some workers. more than
laura podesta, cbs news. >> he was light on details when pressed by senators about what changes it will make in the certification process. he said it will cost the faa $1.8 billion and require 10, 000 additional employees. >>> this morning, a federal jury awarded a santa rosa man $80 million. he says roundup weed killer gave him cancer. 70-year-old edwin hardiman says he sprayed roundup on his two properties for 26 years. in 2015, he was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma. the...
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>> laura podesta here in new york.hank you so much, laura. >>> pilot training is being called into question as investigators analyze data from last week's ethiopian airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board. cbs news has learned that u.s. pilots were initially given about 56 minutes of training on an ipad about the difference between the new boeing max planes and the older 737s. ethiopia's transport minister says the black box data shows similarities between the ethiopian crash and the lion air crash last october that involved the same model plane. the faa has since grounded all max 8 and 9 jets. >>> and flood watches and warnings are in effect this morning in at least a dozen states. rapid snow melt is producing deadly flooding in the midwest. forecasters warn that parts of iowa and nebraska remain at high risk. meg oliver reports. >> reporter: the fast-moving floodwaters washed out several towns in eastern nebraska and iowa. >> every levee south of council bluffs to the missouri bored border has been breache
>> laura podesta here in new york.hank you so much, laura. >>> pilot training is being called into question as investigators analyze data from last week's ethiopian airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board. cbs news has learned that u.s. pilots were initially given about 56 minutes of training on an ipad about the difference between the new boeing max planes and the older 737s. ethiopia's transport minister says the black box data shows similarities between the...
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>> laura podesta in new york.hank you so much. >>> ahead only on "cbs this morning," gayle king's interview with r. kelly as the singer answers questions about allegations of sexual abuse for the first time since his arrest last month. >>> so now to the tornado recovery in alabama, president trump has declared a major disaster in the state. the president has ordered federal aid to supplement local recovery efforts. a twister swept through lee county on sunday killing at least 23 people. a mother whose son died when the tornado hit described the terrifying ordeal. >> i heard all the kids screaming, and i tried to hold them a little tighter. and that's when i just -- the whole floor like just snapped from under us. >> four children were among the dead. the list of missing is now down to seven or eight people. >>> london's transportation hubs are on alert this morning after police found a series of explosives. investigators say three devices were sent in small packages to buildings at or near heathrow airport, london
>> laura podesta in new york.hank you so much. >>> ahead only on "cbs this morning," gayle king's interview with r. kelly as the singer answers questions about allegations of sexual abuse for the first time since his arrest last month. >>> so now to the tornado recovery in alabama, president trump has declared a major disaster in the state. the president has ordered federal aid to supplement local recovery efforts. a twister swept through lee county on sunday...
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captioning funded by cbs now friends of the late senator are coming laura podesta here in new york. thanks, laura. >>> historic flooding continues to cripple parts of the midwest this morning, and more rain is expected in the coming days. vice president mike pence visited nebraska yesterday and promised federal aid. flood watches and warnings are in effect for more than a dozen states. rivers are rising in kansas, missouri, and parts of southern nebraska, making the situation even more dire. kennith craig reports. >> reporter: mandatory evacuations and states of emergency remain the order of the day in the flood-ravaged midwest and plains. this disaster has been fueled by days of intense rain that were followed by a pre-spring snow melt. in some areas the water has started to recede, but communities along the missouri and mississippi rivers know more is on the way. >> as we prepare ourselves for the spring thaw and the rains that are going to come, we need to just recognize that, you know, we're just getting started. >> reporter: on tuesday, vice president mike pence travelered to ne
captioning funded by cbs now friends of the late senator are coming laura podesta here in new york. thanks, laura. >>> historic flooding continues to cripple parts of the midwest this morning, and more rain is expected in the coming days. vice president mike pence visited nebraska yesterday and promised federal aid. flood watches and warnings are in effect for more than a dozen states. rivers are rising in kansas, missouri, and parts of southern nebraska, making the situation even more...
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laura podesta is covering all of this from here in new york. ura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. just hours after the emotional interview aired yesterday, r. kelly was taken into police custody in chicago for a different crime -- not paying his share of child support. authorities say he must stay in jail until the full amount is paid, but kelly says the other allegations surrounding him are making it impossible for him to work. r. kelly will remain behind bars until he can pay $161,000 in child support to his children's mother. >> they wanted the entire amount. >> reporter: kelly's publicist says the r&b singer doesn't have the money because he can't work. >> can't book shows, can't do anything. at the end of the day, he's locked up, the kids still don't have anything. >> reporter: last month kelly was charged with sexually abusing four women, three of them under age. he denied the accusations in an interview with gayle king. >> tell me with this [ bleep ] -- [ bleep ] >> robert? >> y'all trying to kill me. you're telling m
laura podesta is covering all of this from here in new york. ura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. just hours after the emotional interview aired yesterday, r. kelly was taken into police custody in chicago for a different crime -- not paying his share of child support. authorities say he must stay in jail until the full amount is paid, but kelly says the other allegations surrounding him are making it impossible for him to work. r. kelly will remain behind bars until...
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laura podesta is here in new york covering it all. good morning, laura. >> good morning, anne-marie. we still don't know when mueller's investigation will be completed. we hear it's close but that's not distracting democrats from this new investigation. they have asked 81 people to provide documents within the next two weeks, or those people will likely face a subpoena. >> reporter: president trump says he's not worried about the house democrats' sweeping new probe. >> i cooperate all the time with everybody. and you know the thing is, no collusion, it's all a hoax. >> reporter: the house judiciary committee sent document requests to 81 individuals and institutions, includin >> it's a political hoax. >> reporter: the committee wants anything related to, among other things, russian loans and investments. presents from foreign governments. the firing of fbi director james comey and hush money payments to two or more women. in a statement, white house press secretary sarah sanders called it a fishing expedition. claiming democrats are ter
laura podesta is here in new york covering it all. good morning, laura. >> good morning, anne-marie. we still don't know when mueller's investigation will be completed. we hear it's close but that's not distracting democrats from this new investigation. they have asked 81 people to provide documents within the next two weeks, or those people will likely face a subpoena. >> reporter: president trump says he's not worried about the house democrats' sweeping new probe. >> i...
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as laura podesta reports, it follows the suicides of two parkland students later after the shooting. >> reporter: this neuroscientist spent years trying to raise awareness after mental health after his daughter was killed in the 2012 shooting in newtown, connecticut. he spoke about his foundation for brain research named after his daughter just last week. >> as you can imagine, it turned your world around quite a bit and you feel like the world is spinning out of control and you will get spun off if you don't do something. >> reporter: police say yesterday he took his own life. his death follows the suicides of two students who survived the parkland massacre on valentine's day 2018. the family 19-year-old sydney aiello said she suffered with the tsd and survivors guilt. a second stoneman douglas student who is not been identified also died over the weekend. mental health this birds estimate more than a quarter of people who witness mass shootings develop a tst. the student says she sees a apist. >> i p ts meone professi a >> rte neown, ccticut, ere th community tias locate news mo >>
as laura podesta reports, it follows the suicides of two parkland students later after the shooting. >> reporter: this neuroscientist spent years trying to raise awareness after mental health after his daughter was killed in the 2012 shooting in newtown, connecticut. he spoke about his foundation for brain research named after his daughter just last week. >> as you can imagine, it turned your world around quite a bit and you feel like the world is spinning out of control and you...
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laura podesta, cbs news. >>> it is 4:44 am right now. we know the rain is here. the question is, how much and for how long? >> the wettest timeframe today is right now, this morning. the worst of it is happening right now and as we head to the day, we are looking at off and on showers. it is a wet wednesday across the bay area. let's show you high def doppler. it is lit up this morning. it has been wild with mild to heavy rainfall pushing across the bay area. wherever you are, it is likely raining. mill valley, across the richmond-san rafael bridge and those red and orange colors are indicating the heavier rain pushing across the region. just checking rainfall rates at this hour, we are looking at about an inch and a half per hour coming down. this is some intense rainfall frci acre golden gate in h san dr e tri-as berkeley, down valley, it is raining right over you. as we look ahead to fremont, down through san jose, the south bay, as well as a peninsula, san bruno, san mateo, redwood city and down through sunnyvale, you can see the moderate to heavy rainfall pu
laura podesta, cbs news. >>> it is 4:44 am right now. we know the rain is here. the question is, how much and for how long? >> the wettest timeframe today is right now, this morning. the worst of it is happening right now and as we head to the day, we are looking at off and on showers. it is a wet wednesday across the bay area. let's show you high def doppler. it is lit up this morning. it has been wild with mild to heavy rainfall pushing across the bay area. wherever you are, it...
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reporter laura podesta explains the president has two weeks to turn over documents. >> reporter: president trump says he is not worried about the house democrats sweeping new probe. >> i cooperate all the time with everybody. unit a beautiful thing? it is all a hoax. >> reporter: the house judiciary committee sent document requests to 81 individuals and institutions, including the president's sons and executives from the trump organization. >> it is a political hose. >> reporter: the committee wants anything related to russian loans and investments, presents from foreign governments, the firing of f.b.i. director james comey and hush money payments to two or more women. in a statement, the white house press secretary sarah sanders called it a fishing expedition, claiming democrats are terrified their two-year false narrative of russian collusion is crumbling. >> if there is no collusion, they have nothing to worry about. >> reporter: representative jamie raskin points out this beshel council's russia investigation has already led to criminal charges against some trump associates. >> we thi
reporter laura podesta explains the president has two weeks to turn over documents. >> reporter: president trump says he is not worried about the house democrats sweeping new probe. >> i cooperate all the time with everybody. unit a beautiful thing? it is all a hoax. >> reporter: the house judiciary committee sent document requests to 81 individuals and institutions, including the president's sons and executives from the trump organization. >> it is a political hose....
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laura podesta has more the closed case. >> reporter: a surprise decision in the case against jussie smollett. a chicago prosecutor dropped all charges against the empire actor. >> i have been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one. i will not be my mother's son if i was capable of one drop of what i have been accused of. >> reporter: jussie smollett, who is gay, said he was attacked but police say he paid two men to stage the attack. 16 felony counts were dropped in exchange for 16 hours of community service and forfeiting $10,000 bail. >> our priority is violent crimes and the drivers of violence. jussie smollett is neither one of those. >> reporter: chicago mayor rahm emanuel was livid after learning of the division -- decision. >> it was a hoax on people of good values who used that empathy against them. >> reporter: the superintendent eddie johnson says the city is owed an apology. >> i heard he wanted his day with tv cameras. people can know the truth that is behind secrecy that he cut a deal. >> reporter: jussie smollett was cut from the final episodes of "empire"
laura podesta has more the closed case. >> reporter: a surprise decision in the case against jussie smollett. a chicago prosecutor dropped all charges against the empire actor. >> i have been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one. i will not be my mother's son if i was capable of one drop of what i have been accused of. >> reporter: jussie smollett, who is gay, said he was attacked but police say he paid two men to stage the attack. 16 felony counts were...
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laura podesta, cbs news. >> the governors of iowa , wisconsin and nebraska have declared state of emergency is flood levels have reached hist still burning this morning. coming up, what is worrying people who live nearby. >>> let's head outside before we get a break and look at conditions. look at the layer of fog looking west from her salesforce tower camera. it is 4:39 am. we will be right back. >>> this is cbs health watch. >>> we now know exercise during pregnancy is not only safe, but beneficial to mother and baby. exercise can reduce stress and weight gain and lower the risk of gestational diabetes during pregnancy. the goal is 20 to 30 minutes at moderate or low intensity five times a week. before starting any new exercise routine, talk to your doctor. >>> flames from of fire at a houston chemical plant continue to burn with the fire going into day three. you can see the black smoke and it is causing concerns in the community. >> reporter: it is a massive ball of red and orange lighting up the sky. this fire at a petrochemical plant in texas has been burning since the weekend. it has
laura podesta, cbs news. >> the governors of iowa , wisconsin and nebraska have declared state of emergency is flood levels have reached hist still burning this morning. coming up, what is worrying people who live nearby. >>> let's head outside before we get a break and look at conditions. look at the layer of fog looking west from her salesforce tower camera. it is 4:39 am. we will be right back. >>> this is cbs health watch. >>> we now know exercise during...
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families caught up in an >> laura podesta here in new york. thank you so much. >>> now on to the investigation into the ethiopian airlines crash. "the new york times" reports communications reveal the pilot faced an emergency almost immediately after takeoff requesting permission to land. the faa grounded the boeing 737 max 8s saturday after following data showing what happened to this jet was similar to what happened to the lion air jet that crashed last october. >> we're confident in the safety of the airplane. what we don't know is if there's a linkage between the two accidents. and now that we have the new evidence, we grounded the airplanes to find the linkage. >> the "times" also reports controllers say that they saw the plane going up and down by hundreds of feet before in sunday's crash including eight americans. >>> president trump says that he will veto a resolution that congress passed rejecting his national emergency declaration at the u.s.-mexico border. a dozen republicans joined senate democrats yesterday to overturn the declara
families caught up in an >> laura podesta here in new york. thank you so much. >>> now on to the investigation into the ethiopian airlines crash. "the new york times" reports communications reveal the pilot faced an emergency almost immediately after takeoff requesting permission to land. the faa grounded the boeing 737 max 8s saturday after following data showing what happened to this jet was similar to what happened to the lion air jet that crashed last october....
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laura podesta is here in new york with more on this. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. that death toll number of 23 is expected to rise. one meteorologist who is on the ground this morning estimates that in some areas the tornado was half a mile wide. a deadly tornadoedhrough lee county, alabama, on sunday. >> there's damage, serious damage. >> reporter: the town of beauregard took a direct hit. >> houses completely destroyed. homes that just basically slabs left where once stood a home. specific areas, the contents of one residence we know for a fact was located over 1,000 yards away. >> reporter: residents say it looks like a war zone. >> not good at all. y'all just pray for them. pray for them. >> they don't lie. you hear a freight train, you better be in a safe place. >> reporter: in smith station, david mcbride was in his truck just outside the bar he owns when the storm hit. >> i seen the trash swirling in the air across the hill over there, and i said, oh, no, this ain't good. >> reporter: sfiefls video s
laura podesta is here in new york with more on this. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. that death toll number of 23 is expected to rise. one meteorologist who is on the ground this morning estimates that in some areas the tornado was half a mile wide. a deadly tornadoedhrough lee county, alabama, on sunday. >> there's damage, serious damage. >> reporter: the town of beauregard took a direct hit. >> houses completely destroyed. homes that just...
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the cbs correspondent laura podesta is in new york. this remains a highly controversial issue. only be released because president trump has declared a national emergency. despite congress attempting to block the national emergency declaration by passing a resolution, trump vetoed it. today it doesn't look like there will be the number of votes necessary to override the veto. the funding for the wall comes primarily from the pentagon, from money allocated for military construction projects. $3.6 billion that were supposed to go to those projects will now go to the wall if the emergency declaration holds. and an additional $3 billion is said to be coming from funds allocated to effo rts be coming from funds allocated to efforts to stop drug trafficking. plus, additional money coming from a spending bill used for fencing and other ways to secure the border. thank you. coroners in england and wales could be given new powers to investigate the deaths of stillborn babies. the government is consulting on whether every full—term stillbirth — that's after 37 weeks of pregnancy — should
the cbs correspondent laura podesta is in new york. this remains a highly controversial issue. only be released because president trump has declared a national emergency. despite congress attempting to block the national emergency declaration by passing a resolution, trump vetoed it. today it doesn't look like there will be the number of votes necessary to override the veto. the funding for the wall comes primarily from the pentagon, from money allocated for military construction projects. $3.6...
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oh, right now ijust think i need to be a monster and hold with me now is cbs news correspondent laura podestaabuse. there are four alleged victims, three of whom we re four alleged victims, three of whom were under age when in the crimes happen. kelly has pleaded not guilty but sources tell cbs news that federal and state authorities in at least two states, new york and illinois, are now investigating kelly on a variety of charges. the last time doc you are serious, surviving are kelly, has reignited scrutiny of his alleged behaviour when it aired injanuary. it featured interviews of seven accusers and members of his inner circle who said that he preys on vulnerable women and young girls. that interview was quite extraordinary, what reaction has there been to it? just a portion aired last night, the fuel interview is airing in about half an hour, so we will get little reaction then. on twitter, the victim's attorney has already spoken out. he said that r kelly's eye speaking out of fear and despair, because he knows that after two decades of sexual abuse and underage goes that this thing has
oh, right now ijust think i need to be a monster and hold with me now is cbs news correspondent laura podestaabuse. there are four alleged victims, three of whom we re four alleged victims, three of whom were under age when in the crimes happen. kelly has pleaded not guilty but sources tell cbs news that federal and state authorities in at least two states, new york and illinois, are now investigating kelly on a variety of charges. the last time doc you are serious, surviving are kelly, has...
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. >> laura: there is plenty of collusion here, but what about tony podesta?hy does he seem to be able to get away with so much activity with russia. >> we talked about this before, you been great on this, double standard. one set of rules for us regular folk -- >> laura: i we have a new attorney general in pace. no one is looking to put scouts on the wall, but this is what we are going to be dealing with. on the other side, at least people should have a clear sense of what happened before this, correct? >> go back and look at this fundamental fact, the clinton campaign paid the law firm who hired glenn simpson who hired a foreigner, christopher steele, talk to a couple of russians, never went to russia, put together this fake document called the dossier that the fbi used. that all these people used, strzok and page used, to go to a secret court to get a warrant to spy on the trump campaign. that is what launched it all. none of them are going to the guy that count the most: glenn simpson and christopher steele. >> laura: that signed the fisa warrants, not rev
. >> laura: there is plenty of collusion here, but what about tony podesta?hy does he seem to be able to get away with so much activity with russia. >> we talked about this before, you been great on this, double standard. one set of rules for us regular folk -- >> laura: i we have a new attorney general in pace. no one is looking to put scouts on the wall, but this is what we are going to be dealing with. on the other side, at least people should have a clear sense of what...
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laura, thank you. riot police in istanbul fired tear gas to business% thousands of demonstrators who tried to march along the city's main podestamen's day. thousands of people, most of them women, gathered for a march. police say was unauthorized. police set up barricades and fired tear gas to push back the demonstrators. president trump toured the tornado damage in alabama and talks about a disappointing jobs report. the panel reacts when we come right back. ♪ ♪ vacation from his vacation. so he stepped on the dr. scholl's kiosk. it recommends our best custom fit orthotic to relieve foot, knee, or lower back pain. so you can move more. dr. scholl's. born to move. you need insurance. but it's not really something you want to buy. it's not sexy. or delicious. or fun. but since you need both car and home insurance, why not bundle them with esurance and save up to 10%? which you can spend on things you really want to buy, like... well, i don't know what you'd wanna buy because i'm just a guy on your tv. esurance. it's surprisingly painless. billions of problems. sore gums? bleeding gums? painful flossing? there's a therabreath for
laura, thank you. riot police in istanbul fired tear gas to business% thousands of demonstrators who tried to march along the city's main podestamen's day. thousands of people, most of them women, gathered for a march. police say was unauthorized. police set up barricades and fired tear gas to push back the demonstrators. president trump toured the tornado damage in alabama and talks about a disappointing jobs report. the panel reacts when we come right back. ♪ ♪ vacation from his vacation....
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let's get the latest from cbs correspondent laura podesta.and rescue effort has restarted this morning. it was suspended overnight when officials deemed it too dangerous for crews to go out and sort through the debris. the number of dead remains at 23. that includes children. the number could possibly rise as search and rescue teams hit the ground this morning. what is the forecast? is that the risk of more tornadoes? there was a warning that went out last night after the major tornado hit that more bad weather could be on the way, including smaller tornadoes. but the main issue that people are dealing with now is those who lost their houses, those who lost power. the temperature is dipping into the 30s, especially as they reach the overnight. that is below freezing. we know the red cross is helping survivors and other local organisations are opening their doors to people across the region. the storm system was huge. it stretched from alabama into georgia, florida and south carolina. a lot of people affected. thank you. we can talk now to ale
let's get the latest from cbs correspondent laura podesta.and rescue effort has restarted this morning. it was suspended overnight when officials deemed it too dangerous for crews to go out and sort through the debris. the number of dead remains at 23. that includes children. the number could possibly rise as search and rescue teams hit the ground this morning. what is the forecast? is that the risk of more tornadoes? there was a warning that went out last night after the major tornado hit that...