Thousands skip work for a day without a woman, while the current first lady and the first ladies before her celebrated International Womens day. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im anne marie green. Dangerous winds that caused extensive damage in the midwest and northeast are expected to calm down today, but more than a half a Million People in the central midwest lost power and transportation was disrupted. Reporter some of the worst damage was in michigan, where giant trees crushed homes and other buildings like they were cardboard. I do feel a little lucky i wasnt hurt or anything. Its just one of those things. You dont want it to happen, but im hoping im going to get a new garage out of this. Reporter crews worked through the night to restore power after wind gusts topped 60 miles per hour, knocking down power lines from illinois to northern new york. Some customers will be without electricity for days. The high winds fanned the flames of a deadly Apartment Fire in detroit. Five people were killed and four others injured. In ohio, high winds pushed a tractor trailer on its side, just one of several trucks toppled by the wind. And a close call for members of the university of Michigan Basketball team. Their plane slid off the runway at an airport near campus when the pilot had to abort takeoff because of the high winds. The plane sustained extensive damage, but no one was seriously injured. Well, the winds were so strong, commuter trains were stopped in east chicago, indiana. Most of the advisories and warnings are canceled this morning. Evacuees in the Southern Plains are returning home this morning after a string of wildfires burned for days. Fires throughout kansas, texas, oklahoma, and colorado scorched more than a million acres. Six deaths are blamed on the fires. And in southwest florida, folks are returning home after a dangerous brush fire. Ive never seen a fire move as fast as it did. It just blew through the trees like butter. The 7500acre fire destroyed at least one home and three out buildings. Breaking overnight, hawaii has become the first state to sue to stop President Trumps revised travel ban. Hawaii had previously sued over the president s initial travel ban. The new ban bars visas for people from six predominantly muslim countries. Hawaii says it will harm the States Muslim population, tourism, and foreign students. 20 of hawaiis work force is foreign born. In washington, the president is working hard to counter the growing opposition to the Health Care Bill proposed by house republicans. Late yesterday, the president met with members of conservative groups that oppose the plan, but the white house is doing a tap dance regarding the president s allegations of wiretapping. Good morning. President trump faces an uphill battle trying to persuade democrats and some members of his own party to support the republican replacement for obamacare. House lawmakers are holding a marathon debate to finalize the legislation despite not knowing how much it will cost and how it will be paid for. We are here to legislate. When are we going to get down to business . Reporter the battle over the republican plan to repeal and replace obamacare spilled into the early hours. We dont know how much its going to cost. Reporter as House Democrats offered dozens of amendments to slow down the process. Trumpcare will hurt our oldest, poorest, and sickest citizens. This is disgraceful. If youve got better ideas, put them forward. Reporter despite pushback from conservative republicans as well as Major Hospital and senior groups, gop leaders are putting the legislation on the fast track. I have no doubt well pass this because were going to keep our promises. Reporter the house debate comes as the white house continues to field tough questions from the press over President Trumps wiretap claims. Is the president the target of a counterintelligence investigation . There is no reason to believe that theres any type of investigation with respect to the department of justice. Reporter republican senator Lindsey Graham and democratic senator Sheldon Whitehouse sent a letter to the fbi yesterday asking for any information that would have warranted that activity. If theres no warrant, thats something we need to know. If there was a warrant, i need to understand why one was issued. Reporter the white house has asked congress to investigate the president s charge. And President Trump has tapped former Republican Utah governor John Huntsman to serve as his ambassador to russia. The job, which requires senate confirmation, would put huntsman in moscow amid ongoing investigations. Hena daniels here in new york, thank you so much. Ahead on cbs this morning, well talk to House Majority leader Kevin Mccarthy about the backlash against the Gop Health Care reform bill. Its reported that cia contractors are likely the source of the wikileaks release of alleged cia hacking technology. Reuters reports intelligence agencies have been aware of the breach since the end of last year. The cia says americans should be deeply troubled. Google and apple are reassuring users that they have or will repair flaws that would allow the cia to hack their phones or tvs. White House Press Secretary sean spicer says you cant compare wikileaks disclosure of cia files and publishing personal emails from Hillary Clintons staff. There is a big difference between disclosing John Podestas gmail accounts about a back and forth and his undermining of Hillary Clinton and his thoughts on her on a personal nature and the leaking of classified information. Theres a massive, massive difference between those two things. The white house says the president is extremely concerned about the leak. Overseas now, at least 20 people were killed when twin suicide bombers attacked a wedding in iraq. The bombers attacked the wedding last night at a Village North of baghdad. Up to 13 others were wounded. Theres been no claim of responsibility, but isis has staged similar attacks in the past. Air strikes believed to be carried out by the u. S. Led coalition killed 14 civilians this morning near the isisheld city of raqqah in syria. Meanwhile, a couple of hundred u. S. Marines are on the ground in the area preparing to assist syrian troops fighting to oust isis. The marines will man artillery in the battle for raqqah. The deployment is temporary. Several hundred special operations troops have been advising local forces there for months. And it was a day without a woman. Across the u. S. , women skipped work and joined rallies to demonstrate their economic clout and rally for womens rights. When womens rights are under attack, what do we do . Fight back, fight back. From miami to oakland, women protested. Some businesses gave female employees the day off. Women make about 75 cents on every dollar made by a man. On capitol hill, democratic lawmakers highlighted the inequities by stepping out themselves. And the day without a woman protest was part of International Womens day. Melania trump posted a luncheon at the white house. The first lady welcomed about 50 women to commemorate the push for womens rights. Reporters were led out of the room before mrs. Trump began to speak. In her second event in as many nights, Hillary Clinto once again delivered a message of female empowerment. Never lose your optimism, your persistence, and your resistance. Clinton urged women to organize and unite and to push for equality in the u. S. And throughout the world. The remarks came at an event for vital voices, a Womens Organization which clinton founded. And former First Lady Michelle Obama has made her return to the spotlight. Mrs. Obama surprised a group of washington students speaking to the girls about the importance of education. Well, no one was injured when a fire broke out on a passenger jet at Ohare Airport in chicago. The klm 747 was sitting at the gate with no one on board. The faa says the fire apparently broke out in the baggage loader. Coming up on the morning news, parade controversy. Bostons st. Patricks day parade bans gay veterans. And a crew ships Close Encounter with a waterfront home. This is the cbs morning news. But these birds see all and forget nothing. Except this one, who has an outlet for a face. See me. See me. Dont stare at me. See me. See me. See me to know that psoriasis is just something that i have. Im not contagious. See me to know that. I wont stop until i find what works. Discover cosentyx, a different kind of medicine for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. 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Thats the cbs morning news for this morning. Thanks for watching. Im anne marie green. Have a great day. Breaking news right now search is on for a driver who rammed a house with his car overnight in south jersey. We will tell you what police say happened before the collision that makes this ace criminal case. An officer opens fire while helping federal take two children from the southwest philadelphia home, what went wrong that led to the gunfire. Hundreds of people are still in the dark after tuesdays peco substation fire , how many are waiting for the power to come back on . We will tell you. Today is thursday march 9th, 2017. Good morning im jim donovan. I didnt want to push us back. I thought it was wednesday. Im rahel solomon on this thursday morning. Lets get a check of the forecast with lauren casey in for katie, and meisha with the road. If anything, just say