With president obama. He explains the strategy in iraq and when he sees it paying off. And boston strong. Three years after the blast, bombing survivors finally cross the finish line. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. It is the last thing residents of houston want to hear. More rain is on the way. At least five people have been killed. Thousands of homes have taken on water. Entire subdivisions are flooded and thousands are without power. The threat of more Severe Weather runs over the next two to three days. Residents have been told to stay home. At least 450 people had to be rescued from the high water. Houston force residents to find new ways to reach dry ground. Just thought it was kind of crazy. Im like, a refrigerator . How are we going to float in that . Reporter the rains started on sunday and kept falling for much of monday, leaving neighborhood after neighborhood under water. More than 1,000 homes and businesses are flooded. Many people grabbed their children and a few belongings before they waded through waistdeep water. Hundreds of drivers were stranded in their cars. This man had to swim to safety. I had no idea it was going to go so deep. No idea. I mean, its a mess. Reporter jesse lopez lost furniture, clothes, and other valuables when the water rushed into his apartment. I was kind of worried we werent going to be able to get out. Reporter forecasters say more rain is on the way for tuesday, and residents are being surged to stay home. Omar the taliban is claiming responsibility for a powerful explosion in the heart of the capital, kabul. Afghanistans president says a number of people were killed. There was gunfire for more than 30 minutes after the explosion. More than 200 people were wounded. The blast, a suicide car bomb, was about a mile from the u. S. Embassy, which was not affected. The taliban has increased its attacks since announcing the start of their spring offensive last week. In an interview with charlie rose, president obama says he expects to see progress in the fight to retake the iraqi city of mosul from isis. As we see the iraqis willing to fight and gaining ground, lets make sure were providing them more support. Were not doing the fighting ourselves, but when we provide training, when we provide special forces who are backing them up, when we are gaining intelligence working with the coalitions we have, what weve seen is that we can continually tighten the noose. My expectation is that by the end of the year, we will created the conditions whereby mosul will eventually fall. Coming up on cbs morning news, well have more of charlie roses interview with the president , who weighs in on the battle over the 9 11 congressional report. New york holds its president ial primary today. The election has taken on increased importance as the front runners in both parties look to make a point. For the democrats, 247 delegates are on the line, 95 for the republicans. Brian webb is here in new york with more. Brian, good morning. Good morning. Both donald trump and Hillary Clinton lead in the delegate count and the polls here in new york. Trump hoping for a big win if he wants to wrap up the gop nomination before the convention this summer. Hillary clinton needs to regain some momentum after losing the last seven contests to bernie sanders. I will work as hard as i can. I have great friends and supporters across the city and the state who are helping me, but were not taking anything for granted. Reporter clinton has a tenpole i never count any chickens before they hatch. Reporter but sanders has come from behind before. He won the michigan primary despite clintons doubledigit lead in the polls. If we get a large voter turnout tomorrow, were going to win here in new york. Reporter republican front runner donald trump has more supported his native new york han ted cruz and john kasich combined. Political analysts say he needs to win big here and in several other states to secure the gop nomination before the convention. New york is looking great, but you got to go and vote. Reporter ted cruz warns if trump is nominated, it will be a blood bath for the gop in november. Nominating donald trump hands the election to Hillary Clinton. Reporter 2012 republican nominee mitt romney says cruz and kasich split the vote, and one of them must drop out to stop trump from locking up the nomination. And in called the primary effectively over, saying sanders has a near impossible path to the nomination. He said the vermont senator had to choose if he wants to stay on this quote unquote destructive path that could hurt the partys eventual nominee. Brian webb here in new york. Thanks a lot, brian. During a rally in buffalo yesterday, an unfortunate slip of the tongue by donald trump. He was talking about new york values following the 9 11 attacks but mistakenly mentioned a Convenience Store chain. Its very close to my heart because i was down there, and i watched our police and our firemen down on 7 11, down at the World Trade Center right after it came down. I saw the greatest peopleve ever seen in action. Trump has repeatedly talked about the 9 11 attacks as he campaigned across new york state. He visited the 9 11 memorial for the first time earlier this month. The death toll from saturdays earthquake in ecuador has topped 400. An american is one of the victims. Rescue efforts continue. There have been over 200 aftershocks. Its estimated as many as 5,000 people lost their homes. The Jerusalem Police commissioner says there is no doubt a bus explosion was a terrorist attack. 21 people were wounded, two of them seriously. Police say there was a bomb in the back of the bus. Its unclear just how it got there. Yesterdays Boston Marathon was a special race for two runners. They were severely injured during the marathon bombings three years ago. Our boston station has their story. Reporter the moment that Adrian Haslett waited three long years for. She first hugs her brother before taking her position and for the first time crosses the finish line. I feel amazing. Reporter the lifelong lost her leg in the Boston Marathon bombings. Im really emotional because i think of all the different definitions that this finish line has held. Reporter we followed her journey from then and on the course until now. Not only the crowd, but the runners too were encouraging and so supportive. Reporter a similar joy shared by bombing survivor patrick downs. He and his wife lost their legs as spectators. I ran with the city in my heart, martin, sean, lingzi, crcr krystle. Im so proud of him. I cant believe he just ran a marathon. Reporter a common bond that all survivors will forever share. Its pretty awesome. On the official potus twitter page, president obama tweeted it, thank you, adrian, for being boston strong. Terror and bombs cant beat us. We carry on, we finish the race. Well coming up on the morning news, a tribute to a famous tv mom. Well remember actress Doris Roberts of Everybody Loves raymond. Later, the band pearl jam tak a stand against a North Carolina law. This is the cbs morning news. For as long as i can. New patented ensure enlive has hmb plus 20 grams of protein to help rebuild muscle. For the strength and energy to do what you love. New ensure enlive. Always be you. I missed a payment. Aw, shoot. Shoot this is bad. No were good this is your first time missing a payment. And youve got the discover it card, so we wont hike up your apr for paying late. Thats great it is great both simultaneously thank you. At discover, we treat you like youd treat you. 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Well, the rock band pearl jam has joined a boycott, and the search continues for a pair of suspected murderers. Those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. The Seattle Times reports the man hunt for two brothers in the presumed killing of a Washington State couple. Police say they have evidence linking john and tony reid to the disappearance of the two. Neighbors reported the couple missing two. The brothers are described as armed and dangerous. The wall street journal reports the government has launched a criminal probe i the Blood Testing Company theranos. The investigation reportedly focuses on whether the Silicon Valley startup misled investors about its technology and operations. Theranos says its cooperating fully with all investigations. Philly. Com says federal investigators released a preliminary report on this months deadly amtrak crash. A backhoe operator did have the right to be on the track when the train slammed into it near philadelphia. The collision killed the operator and a supervisor. 41 were injured. The Detroit Free Press said michigan Governor Rick Snyder pledged to drink flints safe. The republican governor visited a home in flint monday that had been confirmed to have high levels of lead. He drank filtered tap water and left with several gallons for his home and office. Rolling stone reports pearl jam canceled a North Carolina concert to protest the states socalled bathroom. A handwritten Statement Released by the band calls the law a despicable piece of legislation that encourages discrimination. The law requires transgender people to use the bathroom of their birth gender. And the miami herald says carnival has opened cuba cruise bookings to cubanborn travelers. Carnival had been under fire for not allowing cubanamericans to buy tickets. Cuban regulations bar people born in cuba from returning by ship. Carnival says the cruise will be delayed if the cuban government does not allow cubanamericans. 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Bring me a higher love i could rise above heres a look at todays forecast in some cities around the country. Fans of mcdonalds french fries will soon have a new way to supersize their order. All you can eat. So far, the bottomless fries will be available at just one franchise under construction in missouri, billing itself as the mcdonalds of the future. No word on the price of the unlimited fries, but i know where the fry guys areng be hanging out. Keep your eyes on your fries. Remember that . On the cbs money watch, job cuts at a Major Department store and netflix marks a major milestone. Hannah daniels is at the New York Stock Exchange with that. Good morning, annemarie. Energy Companies Led a broad rally here on wall street. The dow jones gained 106 points, finishing above the 18,000 mark for the First Time Since last summer. The s p 500 finished 13 points higher, and the nasdaq added 21 points. Hundreds of nordstrom workers will soon be out of a job. Its cutting 350 to 400 jobs, mostly in its Corporate Center and Regional Support team. Those cuts add up to 60 million in savings for the company. To cushion the blow to workers, the company says it will minimize the impact by closing any unfilled positions. Target workers will soon get a bump in the minimum pay. Minimum wage workers will soon get 10 an hour as a base rate. The raise comes after walmart announced it would pay workers at least 10 an hour as well. Target increased workers wages to a minimum of 9 an hour last year. What seemed like a risky gamble in the beginning is now paying off for netflix. Its slate of original programming has outpaced that of cable giant hbo. The streamingonly site has created more exclusive shows than hbo, producing 450 hours of original content compared to 401 hours for the time warner run hbo. But its not all good news for netflix users. The site is increasing its Monthly Subscription fee by 25 in may, impacting more than 22 million viewers. And youtube has announced it will start Live Streaming 360degree video. By moving around your device, users can get a full view of the worlds biggest moments, sporting events, family gatherings, and music festivals. 360views, like steph currys warmup, but never live video. Users can put it to use this weekend at the coachella music festival. Sounds like interesting technology. Dont bring it to news. Then everyone will see im standing on a box back here. Me too. Got to keep the illusion. Hannah daniels at the New York Stock Exchange. Thanks a lot. Still ahead, a famous baseball jersey is home. The jersey catcher mike piazza wore during an iconic game goes public. Dont let a cracked windshield ruin your plans. Trust safelite. With safelites exclusive on my way text youll know exactly when well be there. Giving you more time for what matters most. team sing safelite repair, safelite replace. Introducing the fusion of Exceptional Taste with the benefits of our probiotic yogurt. 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A lot of sunshine to start. As the day unfolds, more and more clouds will stream on in. We have a cold front heading our way. Not a lot of rain. No rain. A stray shower in the mountains but thats about it. We stay dry. The wind pick up. That will increase the fire danger today. Take note of that. 78 by noon. The high today about 80 degrees. Low 80s for areas farther south and mostly cloudy later on tonight. The chance for showers is back in the forecast before the weekend arrives coming up. We have an accident on the outer loop and telegraph road. Use caution this morning. Limited information. We do understand that a tractor trailer is involved in this crash. A tow truck is on scene. A live look shows you the wilson bridge. No issues traveling between oxon hill and alexandria. Weather and weather and traffic. Breaking overnight, we are waiting word on casualties from a suicide bombing in kabul, afghanistan. They are near the site of the blast and ministry of Health Spokesperson says more than 160 people were injured. The taliban is claiming responsibility for the attack. We are learning about a dead liam track crash. According to an ntsb preliminary report, the backhoe repair crew was removing mud from four different tracks. The crew may have thought the track they were on was temporarily out of service when they were hit by the train. 41 people on the trai injured. A tennessee transgender bathroom bill has failed after a sponsor pulled the measure from consideration. The move comes after it was called discriminatory. The bill would have required students in Public Schools and universities to use batted rooms and locker rooms that bathrooms and locker rooms that go with their birth. Michigan governor plans to drink water from flint to show its safe with a filter. People will try to get schneider recalled from office over the crisis. They are running out of time. Organizers say they have about 90,000 signatures but they need almost 00,000 signatures and have just 60 days left to get them. A woman will replay Andrew Jackson on the 4 30 news starts right now. Family and friends will gather to remember a firefighter shot and killed on the job. Larry miller will have time saver traffic momentarily. No problems so far. What a Beautiful Day coming our way. Absolutely. This is the day meteorologists get to make up for a brutal winter. Its looking like another fabulous one. Fe other than that looking good. On the tower cam, here we are mainly clear skies. Clouds are working their way in. We might be in store for a pretty good looking sunrise. As we head through the day, near 80 degrees. As soon as those clouds roll in. The temperature will be slow to increase. By 7 00, 73 degrees. Clouds continue to increase tonight, too. We stay dry even though the front comes through, not doing much rainwise. It will drop the temperature for tomorrow. This is the last real warm day. We will get to those details about how cool then back to warm weather for the sevenday forecast coming up. Larry, over to you. Thanks. 4 30 is your time. Accident in the springfield area with the outer loop blocked between springfield and telegraph road. A tow truck is on scene. A tractor trailer is involved and we will let you know when it clears up. Traveling northbound on route 5 from birch hill road up to the Capitol Health way,