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ryan hamilton described to omar villafranca how one hospital refused to help his wife after the initialins what happened when they were denied a procedure at a second hospital. >> you want to panic, but you can't. >> at this point you're just thinking get my wife safe. >> yeah. what are we going to do? leave the baby inside her so she can get an infection, get sepsis that can kill her? >> reporter: after leaving the surepoint emergency center, hamilton immediately drove his wife, along with their 9-month-old daughter, to another hospital an hour away, where she was treated for four hours, and doctors confirmed again there was no fetal heartbeat. hamilton asked cbs news not to name the hospital. >> what do you think debt lay is? >> i think the delay is their confusion on what they're allowed to do. that's what it feels like. they feel scared. the doctors feel scared. >> reporter: according to texas law, abortions are illegal once a fetal heartbeat is detected with exceptions for medical emergencies. >> did the doctor say she was okay? >> this is what the doctor said. they said it was not
ryan hamilton described to omar villafranca how one hospital refused to help his wife after the initialins what happened when they were denied a procedure at a second hospital. >> you want to panic, but you can't. >> at this point you're just thinking get my wife safe. >> yeah. what are we going to do? leave the baby inside her so she can get an infection, get sepsis that can kill her? >> reporter: after leaving the surepoint emergency center, hamilton immediately drove...
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omar villafranca, thank you so much. in washington, the supreme court issued a major ruling today involving the second amendment. the justices ruled that the government can take guns away from people under domestic violence restraining orders. it's their first major ruling on guns in two years. cbs's jan crawford reports from outside the supreme court. >> reporter: victims' rights groups said the gun law helped keep women safe from abusers. zackey rahimi, a texas drug dealer prosecuted for having a gun while under a domestic violence restraining order, said it violated his second amendment right to keep and bear arms. federal judges in texas agreed with rahimi, relying on a 2022 supreme court decision that said gun laws have to have roots in an historical tradition. but in its 8-1 ruling, the justices said the lower courts misunderstood. the government has always been able to disarm people who are dangerous. "since the founding, our nation's firearm laws have included provisions preventing individuals who threaten physic
omar villafranca, thank you so much. in washington, the supreme court issued a major ruling today involving the second amendment. the justices ruled that the government can take guns away from people under domestic violence restraining orders. it's their first major ruling on guns in two years. cbs's jan crawford reports from outside the supreme court. >> reporter: victims' rights groups said the gun law helped keep women safe from abusers. zackey rahimi, a texas drug dealer prosecuted...
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omar villafranca, thank you so much. now to the first named storm of the atlantic hurricane season.pical storm alberto is churning through the gulf right now, and it is expected to make landfall early tomorrow, bringing torrential rains and powerful winds to texas. cbs's dave malkoff is in corpus christi, which is on track to get hit hard. >> reporter: the storm is hours away from landfall in mexico, but the effects are already being felt. in surfside, south of houston, rain totals have already topped nearly 4 inches. search-and-rescue teams were out on the water rafts looking to rescue people, and they found two women stranded in a car. the water nearly up to their tires. they both got out. some residents were forced to evacuate. >> oh, the whole trash can got moved. >> reporter: overnight, water started gushing from the ocean onto the roads, and the forecast calls for even more storm surge. this is an abandoned vehicle. you can see the water sweeping almost all the way to the top. in galveston, several juneteenth events were rescheduled due to flooded streets. in jamaica beach, fl
omar villafranca, thank you so much. now to the first named storm of the atlantic hurricane season.pical storm alberto is churning through the gulf right now, and it is expected to make landfall early tomorrow, bringing torrential rains and powerful winds to texas. cbs's dave malkoff is in corpus christi, which is on track to get hit hard. >> reporter: the storm is hours away from landfall in mexico, but the effects are already being felt. in surfside, south of houston, rain totals have...
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omar villafranca. thank you very much.the life threatening heat wave stretching from missouri to maine. cbs's nikki battiste reports the northeast is getting ready for triple digits. >> reporter: across massachusetts 911 switchboards were temporarily disrupted by a statewide outage as temperatures soared into the 90s. first responders insured residents have other ways to stay connected. >> beside each other a message. we talk on radios. we bail each other out. as long as it gets in the system, will be able to connect to the right service. >> reporter: community in boston could make temperatures feel like 99 degrees by the end of the week. the massive heat wave stretches all the way to pittsburgh where storms knocked out power to thousands of households on the hottest day of the year. >> everybody is outside. there houses are hot. it's cooler out here. nobody's got their easy. nobody's going to be able to sleep. new york's governor has declared heat emergency activating the national guard in the least two cities to assist.
omar villafranca. thank you very much.the life threatening heat wave stretching from missouri to maine. cbs's nikki battiste reports the northeast is getting ready for triple digits. >> reporter: across massachusetts 911 switchboards were temporarily disrupted by a statewide outage as temperatures soared into the 90s. first responders insured residents have other ways to stay connected. >> beside each other a message. we talk on radios. we bail each other out. as long as it gets in...
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>> james: omar villafranca, thank you.es what caused a nationwide problem with cell phone calls. we'll have the details next. ♪ ♪ next. ♪ ♪ ve the details next. ♪ ♪ ve because of asthma? get back to better breathing with fasenra, an add-on treatment for eosinophilic asthma that is taken once every 8 weeks. fasenra is not for sudden breathing problems or other eosinophilic conditions. allergic reactions may occur. don't stop your asthma treatments without talking with your doctor. tell your doctor if your asthma worsens. headache and sore throat may occur. tell your doctor if you have a parasitic infection. step back out there with fasenra. ask your doctor if it's right for you. (♪♪) how do you find the perfect father's day gift? simple. just type wt.com. weathertech has hundreds of premium products that will keep dad's vehicle looking its best. like laser-measured floorliners, cargo liner and seat protector for extra interior protection. sunshade blocks harmful uv rays. the cupfone perfectly secures his phone while driving
>> james: omar villafranca, thank you.es what caused a nationwide problem with cell phone calls. we'll have the details next. ♪ ♪ next. ♪ ♪ ve the details next. ♪ ♪ ve because of asthma? get back to better breathing with fasenra, an add-on treatment for eosinophilic asthma that is taken once every 8 weeks. fasenra is not for sudden breathing problems or other eosinophilic conditions. allergic reactions may occur. don't stop your asthma treatments without talking with your...
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>> norah: omar villafranca, thank you.ther setback tonight for that $230 million floating peter filled by the u.s. military to deliver much-needed aid to the gaza strip. rough seas forced the military to temporarily dismantle the pier and tow it to a port in israel to ride out the bad weather. more than 7.5 million pounds of aid have been delivered through the pier in the past month. president joe biden met privately with pope francis today at the g7 summit in a meaningful moment for the catholic president. this pope is the first to attend the summit, and he spoke to world leaders about the risks of artificial intelligence and its use in modern weapons. cbs's nancy cordes is traveling with the president. >> reporter: a meeting of the minds of the g7 summit, where pope francis, who arrived by helicopter this morning, shared his concerns about artificial intelligence. >> [speaking in a global language] >> reporter: the pontiff urged the world leaders gathered here to establish stronger global guard rails for the development
>> norah: omar villafranca, thank you.ther setback tonight for that $230 million floating peter filled by the u.s. military to deliver much-needed aid to the gaza strip. rough seas forced the military to temporarily dismantle the pier and tow it to a port in israel to ride out the bad weather. more than 7.5 million pounds of aid have been delivered through the pier in the past month. president joe biden met privately with pope francis today at the g7 summit in a meaningful moment for the...
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omar villafranca, cbs news, new mexico. >>> and in addition to all that high heat and humidity, people coastline are now preparing for yet another threat. we're tracking what is likely to become a tropical cyclone. anywhere from five to ten inches of rain is expected in texas, beginning late wednesday. >>> on capitol hill, the ceo of boeing was in the hot seat on tuesday, facing not just congress but family members of plane crash victims too. the head of the nation's largest aerospace manufacturer is under fire for safety problems and his own paycheck. cbs' kris van cleave was at that contentious hearing. >> give us an answer. >> reporter: families who lost loved ones in the two 737 max crashes had harsh words for boeing ceo dave ■calhoun ahead f the senate hearing. calhoun started his remarks by facing those families and apologizing, before taking responsibility for those crashes and the door panel that blew out of an alaska airlines flight earlier this year. >> our culture is far from perfect. but we are taking action and we are making progress. >> reporter: missouri senator josh haw
omar villafranca, cbs news, new mexico. >>> and in addition to all that high heat and humidity, people coastline are now preparing for yet another threat. we're tracking what is likely to become a tropical cyclone. anywhere from five to ten inches of rain is expected in texas, beginning late wednesday. >>> on capitol hill, the ceo of boeing was in the hot seat on tuesday, facing not just congress but family members of plane crash victims too. the head of the nation's largest...
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cbs's omar villafranca has seen the devastation up close. >> reporter: as two raging fires flank this assistant fire chief ross coleman took us behind the flames for a first look. home after home burned to the ground. more than 1,400 structures destroyed. >> there were about five or six houses right in here. our fire chief just lost his house. >> reporter: he's not alone. roughly 8,000 people have not yet been allowed back, including connie loya and her husband frank. >> i don't know whether we're going to have a home. >> we were engulfed in smoke. that scared me to death. >> reporter: the flames from the south fork fire came from that way onto this ridge and destroyed this hotel. the flames were steady but very intense. so intense that cars that were here in the parking lot started melting. you can see some of the aluminum here running off. but the fire didn't stop there. both the south fork and salt fires remain zero percent contained and have already torched more than 23,000 acres. an area larger than the island of manhattan. nationwide, wildfires have scorched more than 2.1 millio
cbs's omar villafranca has seen the devastation up close. >> reporter: as two raging fires flank this assistant fire chief ross coleman took us behind the flames for a first look. home after home burned to the ground. more than 1,400 structures destroyed. >> there were about five or six houses right in here. our fire chief just lost his house. >> reporter: he's not alone. roughly 8,000 people have not yet been allowed back, including connie loya and her husband frank. >>...
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that includes cbs's omar villafranca, who is in texas. >> reporter: the heat dome is baking parts ofth, and here in plano, texas, people are flocking to pools and splash pads to try to cool off as the feels-like temperature hits 107-111. cities from atlanta to dallas could see temperatures in the triple digits heading into the weekend. more rain is in the forecast for areas around the edges of the heat dome, including the flooded states in the upper midwest, where more severe thunderstorms are ahead. >> norah: and thanks to our cbs news teams from around the globe. "eye on america" is next, with advertisers looking to mend the political divide in their outreach to consumers. ♪ ♪ divide in their outreach to consumers. ♪ ♪ things changed for me. breztri gave me better breathing, symptom improvement, and reduced flare-ups. breztri won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. it is not for asthma. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. don't take breztri more than prescribed. breztri may increase your risk of thrush, pneum
that includes cbs's omar villafranca, who is in texas. >> reporter: the heat dome is baking parts ofth, and here in plano, texas, people are flocking to pools and splash pads to try to cool off as the feels-like temperature hits 107-111. cities from atlanta to dallas could see temperatures in the triple digits heading into the weekend. more rain is in the forecast for areas around the edges of the heat dome, including the flooded states in the upper midwest, where more severe...
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cbs's omar villafranca reports residents have been allowed to go home for the first time, but the hardest-hitas remain off-limits. >> reporter: the flames near last week's south fork and salt fires near ruidoso, new mexico, destroyed more than 1400 buildings, roughly half of them houses. the south fork fire is more than 50% contained. the salt fire is almost 40% contained. and more than 1,000 fire crews and personnel are working to put out the hot spots. some residents were allowed to return to their property on monday to see what remained. >> norah: and an alarming scene in kenya today, as police fired on protesters trying to storm parliament after a bill was passed that raises taxes. at least five people are dead, and more than 30 were injured. cbs's adriana diaz has more. >> reporter: police used tear gas... [explosion] and bullets to try to contain the chaos in kenya today. demonstrators across the east african country and u.s. ally... [indistinct shouting] stormed parliament, setting the% building on fire as they protested a bill that would raise taxes. the u.s. is watching closely. here
cbs's omar villafranca reports residents have been allowed to go home for the first time, but the hardest-hitas remain off-limits. >> reporter: the flames near last week's south fork and salt fires near ruidoso, new mexico, destroyed more than 1400 buildings, roughly half of them houses. the south fork fire is more than 50% contained. the salt fire is almost 40% contained. and more than 1,000 fire crews and personnel are working to put out the hot spots. some residents were allowed to...
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cbs's omar villafranca has more. >> reporter: margaret, oklahoma state school superintendent brian walters directed public schools to use the bible as a teaching tool for students in fifth through 12th grade when they're being taught history or civilization and its influence on the u.s. constitution. walters says the state may supply teaching materials at taxpayer expense, adding strict compliance is expected. the state attorney general's office told me it doesn't see the memo as a mandate and pointed to state law saying that lessons and textbook choices are made locally by districts. critics say walters can't use state money to buy bibles and expect his move to be challenged in court. >> margaret: oversees now to gaza and that problematic. the u.s. military built off the coast to bring aid to civilians. seize cbs's imtiaz tyab's reports there is more trouble ahead. >> not only is the $230 million u.s. military built. being dismantled yet again because of bad weather, it may not be reinstalled. we traveled on the u.s. militar% vessel to the temporary platform just this week, even in calm s
cbs's omar villafranca has more. >> reporter: margaret, oklahoma state school superintendent brian walters directed public schools to use the bible as a teaching tool for students in fifth through 12th grade when they're being taught history or civilization and its influence on the u.s. constitution. walters says the state may supply teaching materials at taxpayer expense, adding strict compliance is expected. the state attorney general's office told me it doesn't see the memo as a...