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president obama tweeting shortly after the flag itself came down. the president tweeting quote, south carolina taking down the confederate flag a signal of good will and healing, and the mealingful step towards a better future. isabelle, can you put this in some historical perspective for us? >> well, of course south carolina is where the civil war began. the first shots were fired, south carolina was the first state to succeed. so today we are all witnessing today perhaps truly the beginning of the end of the civil war. we also have to remember that the civil war is -- was just the beginning of what would be a long experience of segregation subjugatoin and now people who l. want to know why it flew for so long. we'll have to know the history and tell them why. >> you know, isabelle, you hit on something is there. one of the things that has really struck me over the past few weeks, it seems as if there may be a paradigm shift. the shift in perception as well when it comes to what it means to be southern. i mean for a long time the perception of the

> vice president joe biden was there in the stands cheering them on, after the game, president obama tweeted what a win for team u.s.a. and he invited them to the white house. reporting live marcy gone -- gonzalez. >> last night's superstar carli lloyd has deep roots in the area she played soccer at delran high school. the principal said she was not at the school when he attended but a positive influence there for sure. >> she is a superstar in delran and now for the united states and the world. >> cheers filled the hometown bar as she helped the team to the big win. she is looking forward to coming home to new jersey and doing relaxing. >> we're tracking problems in a south philadelphia neighborhood after a water main break. "action news" reporter, john rawlins is on the scene with the details. john. >> reporter: hi, well this is the story alicia when good water goes if not bad miss behaves it's not flowing through the taps of woodstock street, but ending up in the baissments in the middle of the -- basements in the middle of the block. the good news, the water repair crew is on the job. ba

president obama tweeted "respecting "the new york times" but not guacamole." >> welcome to another editionrt filling in for your usual hosts michelle >> he brought out rapper and michigan native eminem to talk about what else personal finance. >> you need to think ten years down the line. you have to make plans for when the dream dies. >> i'm so confused right now. i'm trying to figure out if you're serious or if -- >> i'm very serious. if you don't have a retirement account by the time you're 50, you're dead in the water. >> colbert debuts as host of the "late show" on september 8th right here on cbs. >>> and a record-setting night on billy joel's home court. the piano man eclipsing elton john by playing his 56th show at madison square garden. this is the "cbs morning news." record-setting night on billy joel's home court. the piano man played his 65th. he's always hanging out with his friends. you've got to be prepared to sit at the edge of your seat and be ready to get up. there's no "deep couch sitting." definitely not good for my back. this is the part i really don't like right here.

sprez barack obama tweeting out when a win for team usa and great game carli lloyd your country is so proud of all of you. come visit the whitehouse with the world cup soon. folks in delran say they could not be prouder as you can tell [ not be prouder as you can tell [ cheers and applause ] a very happy crowd here in delran. we're live in delran township, jeff chirico "channel 6 action news." >> thank you jeff. once again carli lloyd became history tonight became the first woman to score a hat trick in world cup typeal and after the game she was overcome with emotion as you can see and even though it was her amazing achievement that have people talking she made sure her teammates got the credit they deserved. >> honestly i'm so proud of this team. it doesn't feel real and it has not sunk in i'm so unbelievably proud of every person on this team. >> we'll har a lot more from carli lloyd coming up in sports. >> and, of course, a lot of screaming and cheering in september are city tonight as carli kicked all those goals. >> usa! usa! >> fidel irish pub 15 and locust has been a popular s

. >>> immediately after the flag came down president obama tweeted this: we're joined by a professorafrican american history at queens college, and she said the flag will now be in its rightful place. >> as a professional historian, i don't want to do away with the historic legacy and importance of the civil war and its icons. i think they have a place, but i don't think outside of a national park or battlefield or museum that it should be left to kind of wave in -- in the wind triumphantly, when this was the symbol of a rebellious nation that essentially tore itself apart from the united states of america. >> owens says now that the symbol has been taken down south carolina can move on and talk about real issues. >>> the iran nuclear talks will continue through the weekend in vienna negotiators agreed to extend an interim deal until monday. secretary of state john kerry says there is a limit to american patience but he also says the u.s. and its five negotiating partners will not be rushed. ali velshi has more from tehran. >> reporter: it is friday in tehran. this is a holy day, a p

president obama tweeted this moments ago, quote: i want to go back and just check in with diane eastabrookporter on the ground. dieian what is going on there right-hand you? >> reporter: some people of the crowd are starting to disperse a little bit but we're still seeing a lot of people hanging around the capitol steps, around the confederate monument, so i think people are going to stay around for a while, and sort of relish the moment. this was history that they witnessed, and obviously, a very important day in the history of south carolina. >> when we talk about this flag some have said it has really become ascape goat. that this is a symbol but what about the other policy issues that should be addressed to perhaps bring african americans more into the fold throughout the country, economically socially, and all of the other ways that are important. >> yeah, i mean to that -- and i have heard, this is a distraction. you know, i think most human beings are multifaceted. we have the ability to care about multiple issues and symbols matter. clearly they mattered to dylann roof. that's typi

. >>> well, of course, the president was tuned in, president obama tweeted: what a win for team usa. great game, carli lloyd your country is so proud of all of you, come visit the white house with the world cup. world marks lasalle university, school named it first ever female president last february, and today she began her first day on the job. >> jan carabeo more from olney. >> for the first time in well over century the president's office at lasalle university is occupied by a woman doctor's first day on the job first order of business, creating new twitter handle, sending out first official tweet. >> what i plan to do over the next fewer hours, weeks, months really understand exactly what makes lasalle tick, and to understand how that community will come together and plan our future. >> change already here. in the university's 152 years also the first lay-president and until now the president has always been a christian brother she'll keep same values but unique perspective. >> also moving the institution into new and different ways. >> she comes to philadelphia from canada, whe

hollins, saw him pick her up from the airport, lloyd also told the late lay audience president obama tweeteder the world cup win when he asked what she had for breakfast that day. >> you can see the late late slow with james cord ons e. in every week night 12:37 to be precise right here on cbs-3. that's "eyewitness news" at noon i'm pat ciarrocchi. >> i'm erika von tiehl. thank you for watching. >> "eyewitness news" does continues at 5:00. always on line of course at cbsphilly.com. >> the young and the restless is next. life's morning multitasking. it's multiple ideas for growing families and drawers with many layers to show exactly what you need. life's the food that brings us together. and kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. trading-in or selling your car truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, book an appointment. and three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. ♪ find out how much your car is worth ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com ♪ >> adam: how you feeling right now? i'm curious.

president obama tweeted this.a signal of goodwill and healing an a meaningful step to a better future. the flag was taken to the south carolina relic room and confederate museum. lit be in an acid box in a secure climate controlled room. >>> christian hartnett tells us a story behind a section of the berlin wall was just discovered bay stroke of luck. >> reporter: a german phrase. a heart, and the name paulie. anonymous markings on an iconic piece of world history. >> it is great. we get a lot of feet back. it is a great way to start a conversation about what freedom is. >> reporter: a mountain view resident bought the slab in 1989 and donated them to the city a couple of years ago. it means we love you, in german. and the mountain view library found out the tale and the man behind these words. >> you know, initially i thought this is wild. this can't be true. >> reporter: the e-mail contained this. a picture of three men leaning against the berlin wall next to the very piece that now sits in mountain view. robin

"what a win for team usa," president obama tweeted. "great game carli lloyd.untry is so proud of you. come visit the white house with the world cup soon." team usa dominated from the start. >> shot goal! >> reporter: midfielder carli lloyd scoring two goals in the first five minutes minutes, and the first ever hat trick in a world cup final in 16 minutes. >> off post and in! >> reporter: a beaten japan scored twice. >> that's a goal from this angle. >> reporter: but the americans finished 5-2. jubilation in the stadium. >> the u.s. wins! >> reporter: and cheers across the country. even in the sky on a jetblue flight. >> it was history last night and it was an unbelievable feeling, a feeling and a memory we'll never, ever forget in our lives. and we'll cherish it forever. >> reporter: images from the field and the locker room capture the utter euphoria the overwhelming joy. >> usa! usa! >> reporter: victory for the best players in the world and what may prove to be a pivotal moment in sports history forever. jacob rascon nbc news, vancouver. >> they made us pro

president obama tweeted what a win for team u.s.a., your country is so proud of all of you.ome visit with the white house with the world cup soon. >> u.s. men's cocker goalie tim howard congratulated the world champions as well and kobe bryant got in on it, tweeting well done. >> china is one of the world's largest producers of the carbon emission science activities say is leading to climate change. beijing is out with its plan to cut back. let's bring in nicole mitchell environmental impact. nicole china isn't the only nation who has a proposal out. >> yeah, so the united nations having a big conference in december and they had asked countries please, please, pretty please, try and have these proposals in by the end of march. a few countries were onboard a number were not. the u.s. has had theirs out quite a while. china finally three months after the proposed deadline finally got to it. china of course has taken the top spot as the lead basically polluter of the world and here are some of the proposals that china has finally greed to going forward. so a couple of these, th

. >>> you can now bring your camera to your next white house tour, first lady, michelle obama tweetedherself here today ripping up a sign that had prohibited visitors from using cameras during a visit. she did that to end the policy that the white house doesn't allow photos on tours. now you can take pictures with small lens cameras and phones but tripods, selfie sticks and removable lens are still on the banned list. >>> the u.s. soccer team is one win away from a world cup title. after last night's thrilling victory over top seeded germany into what a game last night, delran new jersey's carly lloyd and the national team is the first country to ever win three world cups, but tonight they await the winner of the japan versus england match. the u.s. went nuts watching lloyd strike it big she helps to advance the team to the fightal game. here is a look back at the incredible night. >> i am finding myself in a position where i am one of leaders on the field and i need to get the job done. >> i'm confident taking them and i can step up at any moment. >> shoots and scores! >> i remain fo

president obama tweeted this, a sign of goodwill and healing and a meaningful step towards a better future. where is that flag now? well after the ceremony it was taken by an armored vehicle to the south carolina confederate room at the military museum and being scored in a secure climate-controlled room. >>> a massive federal data breach has cost a top official her job. catherine archaleta has seen resigned as the top of the personnel office. hackers stole personal information from government computers exposing social security numbers health and financial records of more than 21 million americans. >>> a potential big blow to california's efforts to save water. a judge blocked the state from enforcing tough cuts to senior water right holders. the judge said threatening water agencies with hefty fines from pumping from rivers and creeks violating their rights. she blocked the state from enforcing those restrictions. another hearing is set for the end of the month. >>> two people, one still unconscious, were pulled out of dangerous waters in san diego. a 16-year-old girl and man in his 20s w

at the news of his passing president obama tweeted "e. l. doctorow was one of america's greatest novelists. he taught me much and he will be missed. the prizes he won including national humanities level the saul bellow award for achievement in american fiction, and the national book foundation medal for distinguished contribution to american letters. joining me now is my great friend, kate medina, she was his editor at random house and knew him well as a writer and as a friend. so we are especially pleased to have her come here this evening and talk about her friend and the man she had the great pleasure to edit, e. l. doctorow . welcome. you said in an interesting way -- through books and characters i will never forget, he showed us america's great flaws and its astonishing promise and our own. so where is his place in american literature? kate: for me, it is right at the top. it was exhilarating always to read him and one of the things i loved most about edgar as a writer was he was always trying something new. none of the books are exactl

. >> just a little over an hour ago, president obama tweeted out, proud to be the first american presidentt kenya. happy to see family and talk with young kenyans about the future. >>> it's a business bill expected to reshape the american health care industry. the rivals joining forces and what this could mean for your coverage. >>> and live outside, the approach to the bay area bridge plaza. not getting better for folks paying with cash. fast track, flying right into san francisco. >>> and a's and giants playing all weekend long, including tonight. female announcer: get three years interest-free financing on brand name mattress sets. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. sleep train's interest free for 3 event ends sunday. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> a major deal was announced today between two health care giants in the latest merger expected to reshape the health insurance industry. anthem and cigna merged at a value of $55 billion. it would create the largest based insurer based on enrollment. it comes three weeks -- it will concentrat

after the game, president obama tweeted what a win for team usa and invited them to the white house. ar marcy gonzalez abc news. >> it's crazy, i'm in awe right now. >> the new jersey native was full of congratulatory messages. she has 322 texts when she checked her phone out. it's a rate of 124 texts for each of the three goals she scored. >> i don't think i know 372 people that would text me. >> no. >> it's remarkable. >> let's talk about the weather forecast. >> spencer christian is here with the forecast. >> we have winning weather coming our way. here is a look at live doppler hd. sunny skies, a gentle breeze. it isvely. meanwhile, down to the south, san bernardino county, thunderstorms rumbled this afternoon and produced challenging conditions. see if you reported tree branches, dirt and mud blocking highway 38 near big bear lake earlier. mud and debris across the highway at one point flash flooding was occurring and hailstorms near apple valley. we have video to show of the hail falling in the apple valley area this afternoon. looks like the hail we had here in the bay area re

. >> president barack obama tweeted after the flag was taken down saying it was a sign of goodwill and healing and a meaningful step towards a better future. >>> the accused gunman in the deadly charleston church shooting should never have been able to buy the gun he used in that attack, that from fbi officials who say a loophole in the screening process permitted dylann roof to buy that .45 caliber handgun. the bureau operates the nation's background check system and proof's previous admission to drug possession should have chip from getting that weapon. in-- kept him from getting that weapon. instead he's in jail charged with killing nine people in that racially motivated attack. everybody in the bureau is sick about what happened. >>> world renowned chef jose andre says he is not in a battle with presidential candidate donald trump, but he did pull the plug on plans for a restaurant in trump's hotel. what did he have to say? >> reporter: jose andre is an immigrant himself from spain and became a naturalized u.s. citizen in 2013 which is why donald trump's remarks clearly touched a n

president obama tweeting what a win for team usa, great game at carly loved him come visit the white world cup soon. >>> moving on to nascar on nbc, started just before midnight because of the weather. dale earnhardt jr., took the checkered flag, plenty of fireworks behind them, a huge wreck tend of the coke zero 400. denny hamlin spins out, hits austin dillon, he goes airborne into the fence. watch the number 3 car again here, just a scary scary sight. thankfully, despite losing most of his car and his engine was sitting on the infield austin dillon, he walked away from that crash. just a few bruises. some fans did suffer minor injuries because of the debris that flew into the crowd. >>> wimbledon the much anticipated round of 16 matchup between sisters serena and venus williams. five titles between these two serena the bottom of your screen. watch her blast the forehand serena took the first set, 6-4678 the second set, serena on the return. big time, back in, right there, no chance for venus. match point for serena williams, at the top of your screen and she went on to beat her sis

. >> president obama tweeted respect the"the new york times" but not buying peas in ga wak. >> we don't> leave guacamole alone was the battle cry. >> peas don't belong in guacamole. sound the alarm and ring the bells. >> reporter: chipotle tweeted let there be peas on either but not in guac. peas had their defenders. pea guacamole seems to have originated at the highly regarded manhattan restaurant abc co-see that. can you say there are peas in there, maybe not. but it's a little lightness and sweetness that is very pleasant. >> hvtv hosts were taste testing madly but we took our taste test to the streets. >> wow. >> reporter: you're making that up. can you tell they're in there? >> honestly no. >> tastes the same. >> reporter: do you even taste the peas? >> no. >> reporter: go ahead and sing your pea guacamole anthem. ♪ you can make it but please call it something else ♪ >> reporter: peacamole maybe? jeanne moos cnn. >> i am a pea person. >> that's good to hear. >> new york. >> clearly. happy fourth of july ern. i'm poppy harlow. thanks so much for being with me. "at this hour with ber

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president obama tweeted, respect "the new york times," but not buying peas and guac.rtisan. >> ever tried peas in your guacamole? >> we don't do peas in guacamole. >> reporter: leave guacamole alone was the battle cry. ♪ peas don't belong in guacamole ♪ >> reporter: chipotle tweeted let there be peas on earth but not in guac. ♪ give peas a chance ♪ >> reporter: peas had defenders, former congressman john dingell asked, why would any body add guacamole to perfectly good peas. peas guacamole seems to have originated at the highly regarded manhattan restaurant abc cocina. >> can you close your eyes and say, there are peas in there? not so much. there are nuances. lightness, sweetness that is very pleasant. >> reporter: tv hosts taste testing madly. >> try, try. you are going to love it. >> reporter: we took our taste test to the streets. >> was! >> reporter: you're making that up. can you tell they're in there? >> honestly know. >> reporter: do you taste the peas? >> no. >> reporter: sing your pea guacamole protest anthem. ♪ you can make it but please call it something e

president obama tweeting congrats to the u.s. women's national team. can't wait for the finals.or christie tweeting congrats u.s. women's team on advancing to the world cup final. jeb bush said incredible game onto the finals. nancy pelosi tweeted, world cup finals here we come! despite all our differences, we are one nation, one team. we're proud of these great women. let's get the championship sunday. thanks for watching. i'm al sharpton. "hardball" starts right now. >>> he's no apprentice. donald trump shoots to number two. let's play "hardball." ♪ ♪ >> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. welcome to the whacky world of american politics. first they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they attack you, then you win. so where's donald trump in all that? first the republicans running for president led by jeb bush tried to pretend the man in the golden tower with the beautiful wife wasn't there. now they try laughing him off. when will that no longer be able to work? when will the attacks come? if there's an outside chance that this guy who talks to

of you watch as we streamed the whole ceremony live in our nbc washington app today president obama tweeted the flag removal is a meaningful step toward our future. john lewis, civil rights icon, teared up watching the ceremony. the push to take the flag down came after the massacre of nine people at an african-american church by self-proclaimed white supremacist dylann roof. leaders hope the removal will help heal some wounds. >> this is a positive step. this is a step forward. this opens the door it opens the gate. >> you want this to go away quickly. i want people to remember what today feels like. >> nbc's jay gray will have a live report on the flag's removal coming up in our next half hour. >>> developing right now, the fbi says the accused shooter in the charleston church massacre got that gun illegally. director james comey says a background check failure allowed dylann roof to purchase a a .45-caliber glock handgun. roof had a previous drug possession arrest, but the fbi examiner who looked into roof's background never saw an arrest report because the documents were incomplete and

even president obama tweeted out, respect the nyt, but not buying english peas in guac. >>> a tv station in monroe, michigan is getting a lot of attention this morning after an appearance by stephen colbert. >> you're the dude that did the thing with elton john at the grammys. >> yeah. >> yeah, yeah. ♪ >> right. ♪ >> colbert's tongue in cheek interview with rapper eminem yesterday has more than a million views on youtube. colbert is drumming up publicity as he takes over the late show next month, after david letterman's retirement. >>> the drought is forcing a southern california beer brewery to make drastic changes. anheuser-busch is ready to spend millions of dollars to find a way to make its brewery in van nuys more efficient. the gm says the plant cut water use by 32% over the last two years by changing landscaping and using less water to make beer. >> we only use the exact amount we need to get the vessel clean so it can accept the high quality product. >> back in 2009, it took the equivalent of 10 bottles of water to make each bottle of beer. now it takes three. budweiser is also o

. >> oh, she also mentioned that president obama tweeted her saying hey congratulations what are youike he is flirting with you a little bit. great interview. now also in the audience, carly's fiancee brian hollins. we saw him greet her at the airport last week, remember that? hollins said carl did i not want him distracting her at the world k he watched the game like everyone else, at home. and just don't forget this guy's just terrific, the late late show with james corden each week night 12:37 right here on cbs-3. katie just talking about we love these girls are getting the attention they deserve these women for being these champions. >> absolutely, we had our neighbors over that night saw their very first match and they saw goal after goal after goal. it is normally not like this. >> don't anticipate three goals like this in a row. >> so awesome to see when these kind of feats are made by women, by men people just sort of jump on the bandwagon hold to hold onto them. soccer is one of those sport still up and coming. >> still gaining popularity here in the u.s. >> and just nice to

after the ceremony president obama tweeted "south carolina taking down the confederate, a signal of good will and healing and a meaningful step towards a better future." south carolina congressman james clyburn added his own thoughts. he said "i look forward to the citizens of south carolina being under one flag -- the american flag. joining us from columbia south carolina we have cnn's don lemon. don, you had the first interview with nikki haley a short time ago after the flag came down. what did she say? >> she said a lot in that interview and it was probably the most personal interview that i have seen of her where, you know you interview governors and lawmakers and, you know they come off as politicians. she did not come off as a politician. she came off as someone who is very very human and very very touched by this. and i think the one word that she said was -- that i can say about this interview, i think, that she learned from this was empathy, empathy. how to walk in someone else's shoes. and she thinks that's what this is a lesson in. take a look. >> it's important for people to

president obama tweeted south carolina taking down the confederate flag a signal of good will and healingul step toward a better future. joined by todd rutherford, a south carolina state representative and democratic leader of the statehouse there and clarence page a columnist for the "chicago tribune." you're there right now where that happened you were there earlier today to witness that moment in person. we just showed an incredible scene. basically 10,000 people. you could hear the cheers and feel the intensity watching it on television. tell us what it was like to be there and to watch as that flag was lowered for good today. >> one of the most moving scenes i've ever witnessed. i've been in the legislature for 17 years. i'm 44 years old. i never thought it would happen. i brought my kids here to see it brought my mother and father. my father he couldn't walk on the statehouse grounds because he was black. it was a day to cheer, a day to say good-bye to something that was divisive and caused a great deal of hatred. you look behind me and the crowds are gone. those people that want to

here's what the president of the united states, president obama tweeted out today. he new york times but not buying peas and guac. onions garlic, hot peppers classic." >> of all the things he's got going on in the world he's tweeting about peas. >> he had a big week last week. he can talk about guac today. >> he is chill right now, right? >> you know what this is a chill week all right? give the man a break, teej. give the president a break. >> obamacare, gay marriage. i'm going to talk about guacamole now. >> and i'm going to hang out with the girl scouts. have a sleepover. then republican presidential hopeful jeb bush getting in on the action saying "you don't put peas in guacamole." so, look actually it's not really a war because both of them agree, democrats and republicans. >> are people taking this too seriously, don't you think? >> your country is at war over guac and you haven't even tried it. >> i don't like avocado. i'm sorry. >> you know what, you've got to do your part. >> i am. >> about being an american citizen. >> i'm about moving on to watermelon brea

it turns out neither does first foodie barack obama who offeredng up this tweet: mr. nd guacamole -- >> he loses it. >> i lose-- i lose my mind. >> reporter: there is bipartisan agreement.ti 2016 republican presidential candidate jeb bush tweeted categorically, "you don't put peas in guacamole." he was backed up by his texas g.o.p. posse saying the "new york times" declared war on texas when they suggested adding green peas to guacamole. in a country where people are so divided, you could unite red states, blue states. all across the aisle. >> i love that. i think that's fantastic. i mean i'm sorry they're all hating on peas, but i think it's so great. >> reporter: even the peas and lentil lobby-- oh, yes, there is one-- sided with tradition, tweeting, "looks like we're getting closer to world peas." obama and jeb bush agree, peas out of guacamole. we went to try it at abc cocina in new york city. it's very zesty. >> i'm very proud of you. >> reporter: all she's saying is give peas a chance. >> here's to you. >> reporter: thank you very much. vladimir duthiers, cbs new

president obama tweeting what a win for team usa. come visit the white house with the world cup soon. vice president biden, even in the stands. [ chanting ] >> all: i believe that we will win. >> reporter: team usa sealing their victory by a final score of 5-2. >> there's just something really special about it. looking up in the stand and seeing my family there. >> i mean we just wrote history today and brought this world cup trophy home. >> reporter: carli lloyd wasting no time getting back to the president tweeting thank you mr. president. see you very soon at the white house. >> tell us what was it like being there? >> reporter: amy, it was absolutely remarkable. you would not have known you were in canada. so many fans donning their red, white, and blue. i would estimate a packed house in the stadium. probably at least 98% pro-usa. it was a virtual home game. great energy. it translated to the players, obviously. easily one of the best sporting events i have been to in my life. >> you were not the only canadian there, right? >> r

president obama tweeted pluto just had its vifrt visitor. thanks nasa.s great day of discovery and near leadership. >> we finally know what pluto looks like a malted milk dud 47 million miles away. >> on social media nasa's image inspired plan plenty of the themes. it will take 16 month ss to download the data. >> the excitement is far from over. this afternoon nasa is expected to release more fantastic photos of pluto which they say will be ten times high theirtown resolution of the image released yesterday. norah? >> that is so cool traveling 3 billion miles. >>> coming up a 16-year-old plane crash >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by plenti. lots of points lots of places. one rewards program. >>> video of an alleged lottery scam got nationwide attention. >>> but ahead, see how missing evidence could make a difference in the spt's trial. >> the news is back here in the morning right here on "cbs this morning." ♪ ♪ now at chili's choose your 3 favorite apps for our classic triple dipper. chili's. fresh is happening now. teaching scien

>> well, cool enough for president obama to tweet out a big thanks to nasa.ust retweeted this in which he says pluto just had its first visitor. at the live desk, i'm chris lawrence. >> pretty cool stuff chris. thank you. we're working with you with this neighborhood alert tonight. d.c. water is warning you to avoid soap stone creek and the nearby hiking trail because of a sewage spill. take a look. d.c. water officials tell news4 a broken sewage line caused a spike and levels of e. coli bacteria in the stream here in upper northwest d.c. the break is fixed there is no more leak. and just to be safe, officials want you and your pets to stay out of the creek for the next three days. >> yeah, normally love to swim in the creek. it's their favorite pastime. >> so you heard the problem, right? >> yeah, i got an e-mail from a neighbor. and yes, i don't think i'm going to take the dogs offleash anymore. >> officials will continue to monitor bacteria in the creek, which flows into rock creek. >>> police are looking for a would-be thief who tried to rob a 61-year-old

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anchor: obama has just tweeted saying proud to be the first american president to visit kenya. esident spoke exclusively to the bbc. a candid relaxed president obama. president obama: my first trip to kenya was when i was still a young man, 27. i did not know the story of my father, who i did not know growing up. i met my sister and brother at that point. that was a moment of extraordinary discovery. went back when michelle and i got engaged so she could meet everybody and have gone back with our children. this one is more business. you don't have the time to travel, the time to mix it up. this is one of the challenges of being president, you visit these remarkable places and you see a lot of conference rooms and hotel rooms. >> but your approval ratings out there are sensational. can you import them? president obama: they are pretty good generally. >> here or there? president obama: here they re not bad. my global approval rating is probably a tad higher than my u.s. one. obviously i have a direct connection to kenya. what is true generally about the continent of africa is that

president obama tweeted, pluto just had its first visitor. thanks nasa.s a great day for discovery and american leadership. >> a mere total mystery. we finally know what pluto looks looik. a malted milk ball left in the rain millions of miles from the sun. >> the new yorker honored it with a custom cartoon. nasa's image inspired many pluto-themed memes. nasa says it will take 17 months to download all the data. warp speed considering it took nearly ten years to get there. >> wait until tomorrow and the next day. we haven't seen anything yet. >> the excitement is far from over. this afternoon, nasa is expected to release more spectacular photos of pluto which will be ten times higher resolution than the image released yesterday. norah? >> that is so cool traveling 3 billion miles for that image. so exciting. >>> coming up a 16-year-old plane crash survivor >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by plenti. lots of points lots of places. one rewards program. >>> video of an alleged lottery scam. >> the news is back. now at chili's choose your 3

and just minutes after the flag came county, president obama tweet third-degree message, south carolinaessage, a signal of goodwill and healing and a meaningful step to a better future. >>> it is now 8:07 a.m. after the sharp criticism over the pier shooting last week, the sheriff will be holding a news conference later this morning. he will talk about the release of the man who is charged in the shooting. juan francisco lopez-sanchez, brian flores is joining us lye in san francisco to tell us what the sheriff is expected to say, brian. >> reporter: hi, dave, we will know what the safe is going stay during a scheduled 10:00 a.m. press conference. and we got a taste of what he is going to say, saying he is going to set the report straight on facts with the release of juan francisco lopez- sanchez. now the sheriff has been criticized for failing to notify customs, that lopez- sanchez was being released back in april. just a few days ago, the sheriff defended himself saying it was iss who should have notified his office and there should have been a court order or warrant. and now lopez-san

after the ceremony here folks started tweeting their reaction to this moment including president barack obama who tweeted this. south carolina taking down the confederate flag a symbol of goodwill and healing and a meaningful step towards a better future. let's go to my colleague don lemon who is in columbia south carolina. you were there for the removal this morning. but we have to talk about this big interview. the governor of south carolina. >> yes. >> what did nikki haley tell you? >> and we'll talk about that. that's why i said and friend. because we are friends and i wish i could have shared this moment with all of my friends. but this was a moment for america, especially sons and daughters of the south, for people who have been under the oppressive flag for all of their lives. that's why i said and friend. i wanted to share that with you, brooke because it was moving. and look behind me. it's gone. the flagpole is gone. it's gone and they just removed the pole just moments ago. and so i would say it's the end of an era and the beginning of another era, not only for the south but for th

moments ago, president obama tweeted out happy birthday medicare medicaid. $3 billion in the first yearil's point the actual numbers in recent figures we have, 2014, boy that is a big, big difference. $511 billion is where we are or up close to where we are nearest numbers that we have. now what is interesting is, did they see this coming? well they did make predictions. maybe this isn't a reason we shouldn't make predictions if we're making predictions or anybody else. estimate from 1967, medicare spending would be $12 billion by the time the year 1990 would come along. when 1990 came along they were at $110 billion. it is really getting it wrong. medicare fund will be exhausted, that is the most recent prediction by 2030. a lot of people say neil, that will come true if something doesn't change. that is why this is many abouting a big, big issue and will become bigger issue in presidential campaign. neil: i'm not immediately worried about this, connell, appears will be there for me. regrettably will not be there for you. >> i'm not the one. thank you again. neil: those are the breaks,

. >> what's interesting is he taking on president obama on twitter. he tweetedsident obama, he said, told president obama to call kate steinle's parents. he said that on a tweet. she, of course, was the woman who was killed out in california. he is using twitter to tell the president what to do. >> you know, greta, there is noun noe one better at self-promotion than the donald trump. i think and the buzz around washington today is he actually helping people like former florida governor jeb bush because i think that there is an opportunity to contrast someone like former governor bush to mr. trump's more controversial views and rhetoric on immigration and that compassionate conservatism i think is an opportunity for people like senator rubio and governor bush to contrast themselves with mr. trump. >> he also said that the iran deal is dangerous. trump is also getting -- he has had a busy day. >> he knows how to reach out a certain part of the republican base and he has been very successful. the question is how far you can carry that? everybody is wondering how lo

president obama tweeted about it yesterday, congratulate the team to talk about how proud he was of themncussion debate to the front of conversation. there was this, this nasty collision of two players. went on to play the rest of the game. you could see blood right there. >> yeah. it was an ugly coming together. >> i think there's other sort of overall look of fifa treats women's bodies and health-wise is a larger concern for debate not just concussion but the turf field and seeing injuries piling up up for teams to play on it over and over again. again, it's a less forgiving surface. different thing to play on. it's something that i feel a lot of people are putting a lot more attention to. you can see blood and players are missing games, it is different than just sort of internal understanding of something going wrong. >> so talk about as we get through tonight's game japan against the uk who do you feel is the strongest to win that to move on against the usa? >> japan is better team. japan played all of their players, all 23 players played in the group stages and they won. all three g