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mireya villarreal spoke with some of them. >>> plus, going alcohol free.ocializing without drinking. >>> and in our "eye on money," how to negotiate with your boss when you're trying to get a raise and what women need to know to boost their pay. >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching.. ♪ . >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. >> now at 4:30, looking live from the exclusive sales force tower camera down at the bay bridge. and taking a look east on this tuesday morning. it's july 2nd. i am michelle growing ao emily and mary join me with weather and traffic. how you doing. >> i leave for vacation in a few hours. the count down a is on. >> i am glad you are with us. at least one more day. >> that's right. . >>> how's the weather looking? >> it's going to be be a beautiful day. so similar conditions compared to yesterday. we will keep it going through july 4th. and check out live look with ourtransamerica cam and temperatures are in the 50s for many locations although concord is at 60 degrees. 57 in oaklan
mireya villarreal spoke with some of them. >>> plus, going alcohol free.ocializing without drinking. >>> and in our "eye on money," how to negotiate with your boss when you're trying to get a raise and what women need to know to boost their pay. >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching.. ♪ . >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. >> now at 4:30, looking live from the exclusive...
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mireya villarreal has some of their stories. >> i'm going to change my insulin pump now. >> reporter: deb souther wakes up every morning, knowing her life depends on insulin. >> for us, insulin is like air. it's like oxygen. we need it. >> reporter: even with insurance, deb says it costs more than $750 a month for the three vials she goes through. so early last friday morning, she joined a dozen other diabetics on a bus heading from minneapolis to canada, where insulin costs about 90% less than at ho quingh hav the coordina herd to canada in two months, 800 miles for medicine with a message. >> it has become a life-and-death situation for a lot of people, hasn't it? >> correct. people are dying because they cannot afford insulin, and it only costs these companies $3 to $6 to manufacture a vial of insulin. >> reporter: they chose london, ontario, because it's where insulin was developed nearly a century ago. the drug is cheaper in canada primarily because the country has universal health care. the government negotiates costs and is allowed by law to cap prices. in the u.s., insurance c
mireya villarreal has some of their stories. >> i'm going to change my insulin pump now. >> reporter: deb souther wakes up every morning, knowing her life depends on insulin. >> for us, insulin is like air. it's like oxygen. we need it. >> reporter: even with insurance, deb says it costs more than $750 a month for the three vials she goes through. so early last friday morning, she joined a dozen other diabetics on a bus heading from minneapolis to canada, where insulin...
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mireya villarreal reports. >> reporter: these are pictures from surprise visits inside border patrolention facilities in south texas. federal inspectors observed serious overcrowding and one senior manager at the tti ticking time bomb. a report from the office of inspector general says in june, rio grande valley facilities were holding nearly 2700 children. more than 50 of them were unaccompanied minors under the age of 7. at three locations, children had no access to showers, and many had limited access to a change of clothes or laundry facilities. the report shows migrants held in standing room only cells for a week at a time while others confined for more than a month in overcrowded rooms. there were several protests where adult male detainees clogged toilets with blankets and socks so they could be released from their cells during maintenance. the department of homeland security acknowledged the report's finding and described the situation at our southern border as an acute and worsening crisis. this 12-year-old girl was recently released from another detention facility in clint,
mireya villarreal reports. >> reporter: these are pictures from surprise visits inside border patrolention facilities in south texas. federal inspectors observed serious overcrowding and one senior manager at the tti ticking time bomb. a report from the office of inspector general says in june, rio grande valley facilities were holding nearly 2700 children. more than 50 of them were unaccompanied minors under the age of 7. at three locations, children had no access to showers, and many...
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mireya villarreal is 16 miles down-river from here in brownsville, texas, and shows us why the odds ofting asylum are growing longer and longer. mireya? >> reporter: you know, the wait is getting worse, partially because the u.s. government has ramped up their metering efforts. metering is where u.s. customs agents here at this bridge and other legal ports of entry force asylum seekers to turn back around, go back into mexico, put their name on a list, and then wait there until they're called. here in matamoros, mexico, just across the bridge from brownsville, texas, the wait to request asylum seems endless. how long have you been here waiting? "i have been waiting here two and a half months." afraid she'll lose her place in line if she's not close by, yolayle gonzalez is sleeping on the sidewalk that lines the gates to the bridge, hoping her name is called. it's been two weeks and no one has passed through. this family tells me they're out of money and have nowhere else to go. this is where the family lives. two moms and two kids sleep here every night, waiting to get into the u.s. >>
mireya villarreal is 16 miles down-river from here in brownsville, texas, and shows us why the odds ofting asylum are growing longer and longer. mireya? >> reporter: you know, the wait is getting worse, partially because the u.s. government has ramped up their metering efforts. metering is where u.s. customs agents here at this bridge and other legal ports of entry force asylum seekers to turn back around, go back into mexico, put their name on a list, and then wait there until they're...
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mireya villarreal spoke to her brother. >> reporter: the discovery of sadie roberts-joseph dead in thehas left her brother joseph armstrong in shock. >> we never seen anything like this in our immediate family, and it is really, really hard. >> reporter: the 75-year-old loca civil rights activist was last seen friday morning after baking cornbread with her sister, according to the family. around 3:45 that afternoon, her car was found on a dead end street several miles from her home. >> popped the trunk, and there she was in the trunk of the car. >> reporter: police have offered little information to explain what happened. an autopsy concluded she died of traumatic asphyxia including suffocation. >> how did it happen? >> reporter: or why -- >> why does itn? w did it happen? was it a robbery, or it was what -- >> reporter: roberts-joseph was widely known for her charity work and activism and has described as a treasure to the community. in 2001 she founded the baton rouge black history museum. in 2011, roberts-joseph spoke at an event she organized to commemorate the end of slavery. >> e
mireya villarreal spoke to her brother. >> reporter: the discovery of sadie roberts-joseph dead in thehas left her brother joseph armstrong in shock. >> we never seen anything like this in our immediate family, and it is really, really hard. >> reporter: the 75-year-old loca civil rights activist was last seen friday morning after baking cornbread with her sister, according to the family. around 3:45 that afternoon, her car was found on a dead end street several miles from her...
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mireya villarreal has been doing some checking of her own at the border. >> reporter: the vice presidentnt hours touring border patrol facilities including the tent city near mcallen texas where he and his entourage saw migrants sleeping on the floor. >> boys, i'm the vice president. this is mrs. pence. >> reporter: cbs news is blurring the faces of minor children in custody. >> are you comfortable? are you being well taken care of? >> reporter: seven republicans senators were with him but not a single democrat accepted the invitation to come along. >> each and every one of the children, each and every one of the parents that i spoke to told me they were being treated well. >> reporter: pence's visit comes on the heels of a scathing report from the office of inspector general where one manager called the situation at border patrol facilities in june "a ticking time bomb." at least five migrant children have died in government custody since september. we recently spoke with this 22- year-old woman from el salvador just hours after she was released from another facility in south texas. hol
mireya villarreal has been doing some checking of her own at the border. >> reporter: the vice presidentnt hours touring border patrol facilities including the tent city near mcallen texas where he and his entourage saw migrants sleeping on the floor. >> boys, i'm the vice president. this is mrs. pence. >> reporter: cbs news is blurring the faces of minor children in custody. >> are you comfortable? are you being well taken care of? >> reporter: seven republicans...
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mireya villarreal has some of their stories. >> i'm going to change my insulin pump now. >> reporter:eb souther wakes up every morning knowing her life depends on insulin. >> for us insulin is like air. it's like oxygen. we need it. >> reporter: even with insurance, deb says it costs more than $750 a month for the three vials she goes through. so early last friday morning she joined about a dozen other diabetics on a bus heading from minneapolis to canada, where insulin costs about 90% less than at home. quinn nystrom coordinated the trip. her second to canada in two months. 800 miles for medicine with a message. it has become a life-and-death situation for a lot of people, hasn't it? >> correct. people are dying because they cannot afford insulin, and it only costs these companies $3 to $6 to manufacture a vial of insulin. >> reporter: they chose london, ontario, because it's where insulin was developed nearly a century ago. the drug is cheaper in canada primarily because the country has universal healthcare. the government negotiates costs and is allowed by law to cap prices. in the
mireya villarreal has some of their stories. >> i'm going to change my insulin pump now. >> reporter:eb souther wakes up every morning knowing her life depends on insulin. >> for us insulin is like air. it's like oxygen. we need it. >> reporter: even with insurance, deb says it costs more than $750 a month for the three vials she goes through. so early last friday morning she joined about a dozen other diabetics on a bus heading from minneapolis to canada, where insulin...
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report, and that will happen next week. >> begnaud: mireya villarreal in texas tonight.nk you, mireya. i have to tell you, just about everyone in our newsroom watched team u.s.a. beat england today 2-1 in the women's world cup for soccer. this was the semifinals. it was a hard-fought match between two very proud teams, and everything was on the line. our roxana saberi was there in lyon, france. >> reporter: for a sixth game in a row, team u.s.a. scored first and fast. >> goal! >> reporter: but just like that, england got even. the u.s. pulled ahead again, but the game was filled with tension and tough plays until the end. >> saved! >> reporter: when team u.s.a. handed their fans at the stadium and back home another victory. >> team u.s.a. all the way, baby. >> reporter: what did you guys think of the game? >> epic game, epic game. worthy opponent. very physical match. proud to bring home the "w" for sure. >> reporter: the u.s. beat england, ranked third in the world, without star player megan rapinoe, who watched from the sidelines. i's not clear if she sat out because o
report, and that will happen next week. >> begnaud: mireya villarreal in texas tonight.nk you, mireya. i have to tell you, just about everyone in our newsroom watched team u.s.a. beat england today 2-1 in the women's world cup for soccer. this was the semifinals. it was a hard-fought match between two very proud teams, and everything was on the line. our roxana saberi was there in lyon, france. >> reporter: for a sixth game in a row, team u.s.a. scored first and fast. >> goal!...
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only on cbs news, mireya villarreal spork with a veteran border agent about what he had seen. >> you walk in the those doors. what's the first thing you hear, you smell? >> two things hit you right off the bat as you walk through an open door at any of the processing facilities or many of the facilities. you hear kids crying and simultaneously you get hit with the smell of people that have been there far too long. >> reporter: these edges capture the overcrowding issues inside the detention facilities. it's across south texas. the inspector general calls this an immediate risk to grnts amig and agents. >> the org report, i really don't understand what the huge uproar about it. really the org report is putting on paper what we've been tolding congress for months. >> they're holding 3,000 detainees in the rio grande facility. >> at three facilities there were children who didn't have shower facilities available to them. that's not okay for children not to be able to take showers. >> we're not build with showers or kitchenettes where we can prepare warm meals for them. >> reporter: his
only on cbs news, mireya villarreal spork with a veteran border agent about what he had seen. >> you walk in the those doors. what's the first thing you hear, you smell? >> two things hit you right off the bat as you walk through an open door at any of the processing facilities or many of the facilities. you hear kids crying and simultaneously you get hit with the smell of people that have been there far too long. >> reporter: these edges capture the overcrowding issues inside...
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mireya villarreal just spoke with a veteran border agent about what he has seen. >> reporter: you walkthose doors, what's first thing you hear or you smell? >> reporter: these images, taken by federal inspectors last month, capture the overcrowding issues inside detention facilities across south texas. the 16-page office of inspector general report calls this an immediate risk to migrants and agents. >> reporter: at the time of the investigation, border patrol was holding 8,000 detainees in the rio grande valley. at three facilities, there were children who didn't have shower facilities available to them. i mean, that's not okay. that's not okay for children not to be able to take a shower. >> reporter: his family has also been affected. your family has suffered because of this? >> yes. >> reporter: how? >> reporter: david, $4.6 billion has been designated to help fix this problem, but agents here in south texas tell me, they feel like it might be too little, too late, and the only way to fix this problem is to target old immigration laws. >> begnaud: mireya, thank you. today, boeing p
mireya villarreal just spoke with a veteran border agent about what he has seen. >> reporter: you walkthose doors, what's first thing you hear or you smell? >> reporter: these images, taken by federal inspectors last month, capture the overcrowding issues inside detention facilities across south texas. the 16-page office of inspector general report calls this an immediate risk to migrants and agents. >> reporter: at the time of the investigation, border patrol was holding...
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mireya villarreal now with the latest. >> everybody just stand by.had an accident on the field. >> reporter: the private plane crashed at 9:11 a.m., killing all ten people on board. among the passengers who died was alice maritato, a sophomore in high school, and her brother dylan maritato. they were traveling with their mother and stepfather, headed to st. petersburg, florida. steven and gina phelan were also on board. investigators with the national transportation safety board found the cockpit voice recorder late last night. >> our team recovered the cockpit voice recorder, and it is being downloaded now in the washington, d.c., laboratory of the n.t.s.b. >> reporter: pilot david snell witnessed the crash from a nearby hangar. >> myself and my other pilot friend, we knew that that airplane was not producing the type of take-off power that it typically would by the sound, plus it wasn't climbing the way that it typically would, and it appeared a little tail low. we knew that that airplane was in trouble. >> reporter: the twin engine beechcraft supe
mireya villarreal now with the latest. >> everybody just stand by.had an accident on the field. >> reporter: the private plane crashed at 9:11 a.m., killing all ten people on board. among the passengers who died was alice maritato, a sophomore in high school, and her brother dylan maritato. they were traveling with their mother and stepfather, headed to st. petersburg, florida. steven and gina phelan were also on board. investigators with the national transportation safety board...
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mireya villarreal has the story where the vice president visited. >> reporter: the vice president spent hours touring border patrol cities, including the donna tent facility where he and his entourage saw migrants sleeping on the floor. >> boy, i'm the vice president. this is mrs. pence. >> reporter: cbs news is blurring the faces of minor children in custody. >> are you comfortable? are you being well taken care of? >> reporter: in the second holding facility the vice president was faced with a much different scene. nearly 400 men crammed behind caged fences with not enough room for them all to lie down. the men telling reporters they had been held there nearly 40 days and that they were hungry. the room was hot and the smell was strong. the press was pulled out within 90 seconds of the visit with the vice president. >> we are not a terrorist. >> reporter: seven republican senators were with him but not a single democrat accepted the invitation to come along. >> each and every one of the children, each and every one of the parents that i spoke to told me they were being treated well. >
mireya villarreal has the story where the vice president visited. >> reporter: the vice president spent hours touring border patrol cities, including the donna tent facility where he and his entourage saw migrants sleeping on the floor. >> boy, i'm the vice president. this is mrs. pence. >> reporter: cbs news is blurring the faces of minor children in custody. >> are you comfortable? are you being well taken care of? >> reporter: in the second holding facility the...
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mirey mireya villarreal is in mccallum, texas at a facility spotlighted. mirey mireya, what are we learning? >> five officials have been here at the southern border, this is one of the busiest in this country. they are mainly concerned with the overcrowding and they actually say prolonged detention is creating this sort of immediate health risk to both the migrants and also the agents that are working inside with them. >> love not hate makes america great. >> across the world tuesday, hundreds turned out demanding migrant detention centers be closed. >> we are collectively astounded and horrified at the cruelty that is going on at our border. >> reporter: the office of the inspector general released these photos tuesday allegedly showing dangerous overcrowding at several border facilities. this one from early june apparently shows 71 men being held in a cell with the capacity for 41 women at border patrol's fort brown station in texas. in its new report, the office says overcrowding is so bad, desperate detainees at one facility went so far as to clogging t
mirey mireya villarreal is in mccallum, texas at a facility spotlighted. mirey mireya, what are we learning? >> five officials have been here at the southern border, this is one of the busiest in this country. they are mainly concerned with the overcrowding and they actually say prolonged detention is creating this sort of immediate health risk to both the migrants and also the agents that are working inside with them. >> love not hate makes america great. >> across the world...
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mireya villarreal is at the facility where pence is going. what is he trying to achieve there? >> reporter: vice president mike pence will be here in south texas for less than six hours. he is actually going to visit the facility you see behind me and this visit is all in an effort to disprove the conditions that were described by democrats recently. they called the conditions inside awful, and he is saying those descriptions are inaccurate. meanwhile, the trump administration is now setting its sights on removing illegal migrants here in the u.s. despite local leaders saying they will not comply. >> we're going to secure our border. >> reporter: on thursday vice president mike pence insisted agents inside detention facilities are keeping migrants safe. >> they're providing healthcare, shelter, food, sustenance, in a way that would make the american people proud. >> reporter: earlier this month a scathing report by the office of the inspector general detailing squalid conditions in border patrol facilities, quoted one manager who called the situation a ticking time bomb. last w
mireya villarreal is at the facility where pence is going. what is he trying to achieve there? >> reporter: vice president mike pence will be here in south texas for less than six hours. he is actually going to visit the facility you see behind me and this visit is all in an effort to disprove the conditions that were described by democrats recently. they called the conditions inside awful, and he is saying those descriptions are inaccurate. meanwhile, the trump administration is now...