like it were part of the first national "meet a muslim day," a project of the ahmadiyya muslim youth associationkesperson salaam bhatti met people in new york's times square: >> get out there, go out of our comfort zones, and have our neighbors meet us. so that we can let them know that islam is a peaceful religion, muslims are loyal to this country. this is our country of residence, and we're here to progress together. >> almost two-thirds of amercians don't know a muslim in their everyday lives, according to pew research. >> people tell us islam is cancer, it needs to be eradicated. >> and according to the fbi, anti-muslim hate crimes have surged 67% since 2002, reaching a level not since the 9/11 attacks. volunteer assad banguwa hopes this weekend of conversation will help bring those numbers down. >> but it's all about a lack of knowledge. to get them a little more educated about the topic, that's why we're here. >> and many passersby were grateful for the chance to learn something new.ù tony dokoupil cbs news new york. >> quijano: that's the "cbs weekend news" for this sunday. later on cbs,

a number of other bay area locations muslim students from the muslim youth association stood outsides saying i am muslim. ask me anything as part of the first national meeting muslim day. they say they want to help people understand that not all muslims are terrorists. >> i want to basically represent the vast majority of muslims who believe in peace, love, loyalty to the country. i am a proud american. that's why i'm here. >> the word is islam means peace. islam teaches to live a moral and respectful life and that islamic terrorists are desecrating their faith. >>> baseball players hit the ball out of the park for a fallen athlete today. de la salle student ryan bailey died from a brain injury after a fall at the university of nevada reno where he was a freshman. he was a devoted student and athlete at the high school. former teammates honored him in a ceremony before the game against st. mary's. the team invited ryan's family to keep his memory alive. and had his brother make the first pitch. >> my brother is very outgoing. generous. larger than life personality. he definitely carr

. >> thanks to the youth association, this is going to be fixed. personally introducing americans to different muslims across the country. i wasn't familiar with the ahmadiyya muslim community, just like they requested. i asked. >> we belong to the ahmadiyya international community, founded in the 1800s on the precept of bringing humanity together. one of the founding principles humanity islead our actions how we serve god. >> you need to beat your wife, did it is a that? >> it says you have to do it with a brush. >> you think that the actual verse of the koran says you have to beat your wife with a brush? i read it a million times, it doesn't say that. reporter: this past weekend, the amya, the short name for the associati an incredible campaign called hashtag meet a muslim. with over 10,000 members in the united states and tens of millions across the world, they needed to make their impact heard here in america. their goal, answer as many questions about the muslim faith as possible to debunk the myths portrayed in the media. >> i think the one t

like it were part of the first national "meet a muslim day," a project of the ahmadiyya muslim youth associationspokesperson salaam bhatti met people in new york's times square. >> get out there, go out of our comfort zones, and have our neighbors meet us. so that we can let them know that islam is a peaceful religion, muslims are loyal to this country. this is our country of residence, and we're here to progress together. >> reporter: almost two-thirds of americans don't know a muslim in their everyday lives, according to pew research. >> people tell us islam is cancer, it needs to be eradicated. >> reporter: and according to the fbi, anti-muslim hate crimes have surged 67% since 2002, reaching a level not seen since the 9/11 attacks. volunteer assad banguwa hopes this weekend of conversation will help bring those numbers down. >> but it's all about a lack of knowledge. if they're a little more educated about the topic, that's why we're here. >> reporter: and many were grateful to learn something new. tony dokoupil, cbs news, new york. >>> that's the "overnight news" for this monday. for some o

muslim youth association is organizing the event and participants in cities nationwide will hold signs saying i'm muslim, ask me any questions. we posted a link with the details on ktvu.com just click on web lengths. >>> hundreds of muslims parade outside san francisco city hall to protest the revised travel been. the people who participated in yesterday's protests were mostly members of the yemeni committee. revised immigration executive order beens people from six predominantly muslim countries. marching to the federal building on market streets. >> we believe this is anti- american to other countries or to deem them as. >> i moved from the land of disaster to the land of hope. and this is the land of hope. of course i'm afraid. >> the protesters say nationals from the countries covered by the executive order has not been responsible for any deadly terrorist attack on american soil. >>> a national movement aimed at protecting immigrant employees from federal raids is gaining popularity. >> ktvu rob roth moved called sanctuary restaurants. >> at don ramons a well known restaurant the

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youth. >> for more on that, maria shriver. >> reporter: most of us associate getting older with losing ourthese are actually preventable. meet some seniors whose bodies are stronger and their brains healthier than ever before. at 74, nancy has the brain of a 20-something. >> if you keep doing things mentally and physically, they all come together. >> reporter: this massachusetts grandmother is part of a special club of seniors known as superagers. in memory tests, their brains are as sharp as people in their 20s. >> their memories are very youthful and they show no evidence of memory loss. >> reporter: neuroscientists lisa feldman barrett wanted to know why, she scanned more than a dozen superagers and got the shock of her career. >> we found a whole set of regions which are much thicker and much better connected, which means they are more youthful. and in fact, when you look at superagers' brains and you compare them to young people, they're indistinguishable. >> reporter: so what keeps these older brains so young? >> the word bore come has never been used in our house. >> reporter: in th

associated with tanning. to piggyback on the comments that were made earlier, what is particularly shocking about the use of tanning beds is the impact that it has particularly on children and youth. the centers for disease control convention warned the people that became tanning during adolescence or early adulthood have a higher risk of melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer. and according to the 2015 youth risk behavior survey system, indoor tanning is used by 7% of all high school students, 11% of high school girls and a 16% in the 12th grade. using tanning beds before the age of 30 has been found to increase the risk of developing melanoma by 75% and those are shocking numbers and i did not know that often times tanning salons target specifically youth and kids by offering promotions for prawn or back-to-school. as we have seen with taxes on cigarettes for economic incentives discouraging the use of cancer-causing products have proven to be effective. the tanning tax is a similar incentive meant to save people from cancer and encourage positive healthy behavior. not only that, but it saves the government money and they estimate that repealing the tax will cost about $60