have she's heading down this huge slide in waco texas.hits the ramp and stays stiff as a boarders landing on her back. she wasn't hurt thanks to a life jacket she was wearing. >> no one told her you have to adjust your position to avoid back flop like that i guess. >> she's okay. that's painful. >> that's a good thing. it doesn't look like it would be. >> a heck of water slide. >>> some of you, your local news is next. >> for everyone else, "america this morning" continues right after this. thanks for calling angie's list. how may i help you? i heard i could call angie's list if i needed work done around my house at a fair price. you heard right, just tell us what you need done and we'll find a top rated provider to take care of it. so i could get a faulty light switch fixed? yup! or have a guy refinish my floors? absolutely! or send someone out to groom my pookie? pookie's what you call your? my dog. yes, we can do that. real help from real people. come see what the new angie's list can do for you. restore your hair's strength and flexib

the one in texas at the waco mammoth monument it will protect the remains of 24 colombian mammoth. the largest of the species. in nevada the basin and range is home to rare rock art will become a national museum. and out in california, 330,000 acres in northern california will be set aside for a new monument at the snow mountain. there is some opposition though to this. some republicans have complained for years that the president has abused his authority to designate monuments. one of the republicans from nevada has introduced an amendment to block the president from actually creating monuments in areas where there is opposition from people who live there. aaron? >> all right, kristin wright, thank you. >>> 4:41. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. we need a break from the humidity, not so much the heat anymore, tom. >> yeah, it is going to be gradually getting less humid throughout the day today. those storms from yesterday are long gone, so we have got great weather for the morning commute. the midday commute and af

of one local biker bar is not happy about while they doing this the recent brawl and shooed out in waconearly 200 bikers nine people were shot dead the weekend during american he bikers after the girl called 911 they told a reporter what happened. >>reporter: people were trying to enter a house still a little scared the sisters 1613 years ago axa's not to show their faces the older sister called 911 the sisters ran looking for a place to hide it will be a good spots she did allow the dispatch about 50 minutes and to police showed up whispering when she heard a getting political transformation fall walk round and the cabinet this is what they look like when police arrived they say he drove off leaving behind his accomplice the such as the lots of stuff and a wrong with them the police arrested him quickly after he tried to run away the police dog track them down after he abandoned the car is not the speech of all the stuff she said they tried to steal. >>catherine heenan: not the first time they've been in trouble they have long criminal history. >>j.r. stone: holiday weekend is here the

but look who we found 1,000 miles down the road in waco, texas.ther people are supporters who now join him on occasion. >> i'm making so many friends, i'm loving it. ( laughs ) >> reporter: next stop, the atlantic ocean. but with 200 miles of the run behind him, this old navy man is gaining an army of believers. steve hartman, cbs news, on the road.e >> pelley: and that's the "cbs tha evening news" for tonight.al for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley, and i'll see you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> two big stories first breaking news. cars and trucks burning on a california interstate. people scrambling to get off the road as a wildfire closes in. >> a kpix 5 exclusive. the very first interview with the accused vallejo kidnapper. from behind bars he admits to the strange abduction of denise huskins. i'm ken bastida. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. tonight the alleged mastermind behind the bizarre kidnapping in vallejo is telling his st

it was 99 years ago on the 15th day of may 1916 that in a courthouse in waco, texas, there was a mentally disabled 17-year-old boy. his name was jesse washington. he was convicted of raping and murdering the wife of his employer. he pled guilty and was sentenced to death. jesse died no ordinary death. that was because he was black. after the death sentence was issued, jesse was dragged out of the courthouse, into a crowd of hundreds, and thanks to the advent of the new technology called the telephone, word spread rather quickly to what was about to happen. and soon there were 15,000 people watching jesse washington be tortured mutilated, tied to a tree. someone lit a fire under jesse and raised him up in the air. jesse tried to climb up the chains to keep from being consumed by the fire. someone started cutting his fingers off so that he could not climb the chain. one man castrated him. another used a pole to prevent himself from pulling away from the fire. there was a prominent local photographer who took pictures of his charred remains and sold them as souvenirs on a postcard. even toda

barryessa snow mountain in california, a landscape with rare biodiversity, waco mammoth in texas, featuring well preserved remains of 24 mammoths and basin end range in nevada, an iconic american landscape that includes rock art dating back 4,000 years. >>> always watching always tracking, wusa9's first alert weather, d.c.'s most accurate. >> do you know about any of those locations? >> the great basin we've referred to that nationally if you're doing a forecast, absolutely, good stuff. we're not slicing through the air because it's cooler and not as humid. >> you are concerned about tomorrow. >> the bulk of the activity falls when we're sleeping is the best news i have and also we'll be able to salvage a fantastic afternoon. let's start with a live look outside, our live michael and son weather cam, it's 87, might remember the dew points yesterday. when they get above 70, it's not so pretty. it was 75 yesterday. now they're at least manageable in the 60s, winds northwesterly at 10. today is really a nice day and an exception, if you will that, you could go and exercise now, take a jog or b

the waco mammoth site in texas is where the bones of 24 mammoths were discovered.eff vad vad da's baines and range is home to 4,000-year-old cave art. and california's snow mountain hike and camping spot, known for its rich biodiverse way. >>> actor tom selleck is setting a lawsuit over accusations he stole water for his avocado farm. the "blue bloods" and "magnum pi" star reached a deal yesterday with the california water district. he is accused of hiring a company that took water from a fire hydrant and moved it into another water district. the water district sued for more than $20,000 in costs it paid to a private investigator. police say sellic did not commit a crime. california is in the fourth year of a drought. >>> if you've got a trip to an amusement park coming up in the near future you may shudder to see the close call at the wisconsin dells this week. two tourists were seconds away from being launched into the air on a ride called the catapult when the bungee cord on the left snapped, just inches from their heads. here's nbc's carla holt with more. >> re

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now, in that speech i talked about the rank racism and the brutal murder of a young man in waco back after the turn of the 20th century. i mean an incredibly ugly story. and we have to face up to that as a people. and we have to understand that barry goldwater in 1964 was against the civil rights act. and our party got painted and rightfully as being against civil rights. and we have to stand up and say, you know we were wrong. but here's what we've done. and my state's a great example of it. when we talk about african-americans having the highest high school graduation rates in america. hispanics have the highest high school graduation rates in america. i mean this is an extraordinary story about how a state has addressed the issue of racial inequality and made it i will suggest to you one of the most equal states in the nation. and we need to be talking about that and reaching into those communities and asking them to take a look at our policies today, the freedom we give you to keep more of what you work for, the freedom to live in a place where your children can graduate from hig

and range area, home to rare prehistoric rock art, was also named a national monument, along with waco mammoth in texas. >> beautiful pictures. >>> well, after a day of some rain in the bay area, things seem to clear up a little bit. i want to go back over to bill in the weather center for a look at the forecast, especially heading into is the weekend. >> look at you! today started off gloomy, too. we are getting primed up here for the bay area weekend. now, in san francisco, lot going on this weekend. my buddy mark tamayo is out on fillmore street at the salsa festival. last night, you might have had sprinkles on you, huh? >> reporter: i was thinking the same thing, bill. lots of sunshine here at the fillmore center in san francisco. the salsa festival begins at 6:30, tonight and tomorrow night. you see the dancers getting warmed up for this evening's event. i guarantee you, not too much happening now, but in a couple hours, this place will be packed with everyone here and one of the main organizers is jay luis. he's here, taking a little break from dancing. thank you for joining us t

. >>> new video surfaced of the deadly biker shoot-out in waco texas.his videotape is from a restaurant next door to the twin peaks bar. the shooting took place in may and shows people fleeing in panic moments before police officers arrived with their guns drawn. nine people were killed in the incident, 18 others wounded. 170 people were arrested in connection with that shooting. >>> and donald trump's presidential bid appears to be gaining momentum in the wake of his comments about mexican immigrants. huge crowded expected when he appears in arizona. organizers had to move a rally to the city's convention center after interest swelled. anti-trump protesters expected to show up outside today's event. >>> turning overseas now to a deadly explosion overnight in egypt. the huge blast happened early saturday outside the aitalian consulate in the capital city of cairo. one person was killed. four others injured. an italian diplomat says the consulate was closed at the time and no staff members were hurt in that explosion. >>> back here at home a surge in gas

it was 99 years ago on the 15th day of may 1916 that a courthouse and waco, texas there was a mentally disabled 17-year-old boy. his name was jesse washington. he was convicted of raping and murdering the wife of his employer. he pled guilty and was sentenced to death. jessie and no ordinary death. because he was black. after the death sentence was issued, jesse was dragged out of the courthouse, into a crowd of hundreds and thanks to the advent of the new technology called the telephone, word spread rather quickly to what was about to happen. soon there were 15,000 people watching jesse washington be tortured, to be mutilated, to be tied to a tree. someone lit a fire under jesse and raised him up in the air. jesse tried to climb up the chains to keep from being consumed by the fire. someone started cutting his fingers off so that he could not climb the chain. one man castrated him. another used of whole -- pole to prevent himself from pulling away from the fire. there was a prominent local photographer who took pictures of jessie's charred remains and sold them as souvenirs on a postc

visit ncicap.org >> it was 99 years ago at a courthouse in waco, texas there was a mentally disabledar-old boy convicted of raping and murdering the wife of his employer. he pled guilty and was sentenced to death. jesse died no ordinary death. because he was black. after, he was dragged out in front of hundreds. due to the adhaven't of the telephone, word spread quickly about what was going to happen. soon there are 1500 people watching jesse washington be tortured, to be mute lated, to be tied to a tree. someone lit a fire under jesse. and raised him up in the air. jesse tried to climb up the chains to keep from being consumed by that fire. jesse died no ordinary death. because he was black. someone started cutting his fingers off. so that he could not climb that chain. one man cast rated him. another used a pole to prevent him from pulling himself away from the fire. there was a prominent local photograph who took pictures of jesse's charred remains and sold them. s.u.v. mirs on a post card. even today we texans struggle to talk about what happened to jesse washington. we don't wan

but i had decided my editor, tina brown, asked me if i would go to waco and write about under the siege. i feel that i would be useful but i had been really moved by the fact that just before the apocalyptic ending there was a van of children sent out of the compound. they looked so lost. and they went through the police line the atf, the fbi were there and they went through the media with all of the camera and so on. and you could see their faces. and i thought they are leaving everybody and searching with the cults in the past and i found that jim jones actually had three sons who survived jones town because they were off in the capital of giana, georgetown in a basketball tournament and never shared their story. so, and i am not sure exactly why they agreed to talk to me. there are three sons and two of them are adopted. steven, the natural son, looks so much like his father and extroidinarily handsome with this father's cheek bones. and 15 years has passed since 900 people died and tim had never told his wife. and one surprised his wife. we went to a restaurant and tim is physically

. >> i told you before i go down to the used book store in waco, texas and i by 20 bucks for a dollar so i can nickel apiece. most of them are mysteries, murder mysteries and things of that sort. in terms of nonfiction, i am reading a biography of winston churchill. i am also going back and reading the old tom clancy novels that the late tom clancy wrote to. primarily i am reading pulp fiction, mysteries, murder mysteries and things like that $20. >> booktv wants to know what you are reading, tweet as your answer@booktv or post on our facebook page facebook.com/booktv. >> presidential candidate often release books to introduce themselves to voters and to promote their views on issues. here is a look that some books written by declared candidates for president. in his book immigration worse ideas for new immigration policies. ben carson calls for greater individual responsibility to preserve america's future in one nation. in against the tide, lincoln chafee recounts his time serving as a republican in the senate. former secretary of state hillary clinton looks at the obama administrat

the waco monument in texas features the remains of mammoths.he bas in monument is two hours outside of lass vegas. it dates back 4,000 years. they make up a million acres of land. >>> after five-years of research experts say fossils found in 2010 belong to a never before seen dinosaur. they created a picture of what they think the creature looked like. it was 20 feet long, wide two tons and had a row of horns. it walked the earth 79 million years ago a fossil hunter found them in the southern part of alberta province. >>> a giant mammot is in now in san jose. it's a sculpture. it marks the spot where real bones were found. found by a man walking his dog ten years ago. >> ten years. its be ten -- it's the ten year anniversary. >> everybody that stops on the trail stops to take a picture and ask what on earth is this? you know so far we are getting a good reception. >> the tusks and jaw are at the children's museum. >> interesting. have to check that out >> who knows what people heading out today will find. >>> bring along the sun block. we will

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this slider decided to ride the royal flush in waco, texas backwards.ter after a mid-air twist as you see there. back over to matt and the guys. >> all captured on video. thank you very much. the question we've been posing throughout the morning, can fatherhood make men fat? will is here with a warning for dads. >> i'm going to tuck it in a little bit here. first-time fathers tend to be less concerned with their own health than that of their babies. now, a new study from north western university shows the dad bod is real and so are its effects on your health. bringing home a bundle of joy for the first time often means there's a little more of you to love. we're not just talking about post-pregnancy pounds for mom. >> he's sleeping. >> that means i can eat his half. >> for the first time researchers looked at how being a first-time dad can impact a man's weight. >> we all joke about dads who will eat their snacks off their kid's plate. it seems like that may have an affect on young men's health. >> dr. craig garfield and his team tracked the body mass i