Digging through the debris realizing just how much they lost. Two feet of water, soaked everything. Including the family piano. It was my wifes something that was very valuable to my wife. Reporter life remains difficult for many. 5,000 are still sleeping in red cross shelters. More than 130,000 properties are damaged. Overall, some 223,000 people have applied for federal harvey assistance, with 305 million approved. But what lies beneath the floodwaters is becoming a growing concern. Along with exposure to mold, toxins are floating around too. Tested floodwaters by Baylor College of medicine and Rice University show some neighborhood are contaminated with lead and arsenic as well as bacteria like e. Coli found in one area levels 135 times what its considered safe. Baylor college of medicines researcher helped lead the research. What we are seeing bacterial levels that are roughly 20, 30 times hyperthan what we are seeing right outside of the same place. Is it going to get worse . Yes.
Equifax about the hack that exposed Sensitive Information about 143 million customers including Social Security numbers, birthdays, and drivers licenses. Pure gold to thieves. Anna werner spoke with a victim. Business professor David Anderson fell victim to two other major hacks and now equifax as he showed us. They think youre impacted. Im their product taking my information telling me and release that out to who knows who. Eva valazquez says theyre getting an earful. Hearing from folks who are complaining that they dont understand what this means. And that they dont understand how they are supposed to react. The best step to take, a credit freeze. Thats where you instruct the credit reporting agencies to stop any one from accessing your Credit Information. For instance, as they would to offer you a new credit card. Credit freeze will lock the criminals out of oecuof opening accounts in your name. There are other types of identity theft. Medical. Criminal and governmental. At first eq
President trump weeted his tsupport for strange today. I am thrilled to be here the friday he campaigned for him. But the president sur vised many of strangers supporters suggesting he is already prepared to regret it. I will be honest, i might have made a mistake. Thats because the president fears he will get the blame if strange loses. Theyre going to say, donald trump, the president of the United States, was unable to pull his candidate across the line. To make matters worse for the president. His former chief strategist, steve bannon is leading the charge for moore who has the strong support of a large percentage of the president s alabama republican base. Strange today brushed off the president s comments. The president said he supports you but theen said he might have made a mistake by supporting you. Help you or hurt you . Well the president supports me 100 . He said that two dozen times. At 8 30 p. M. , central time, roy moore was declared the winner of the primary. Heave will
1 00 from italy. Separately pruitts flights to oklahoma have attracted the attention of epa inspector general. It is not just pruitt, at treasury, ig looking at the secretarys air travel and health and Human Services ig is reviewing secretary tom price chartered flights that cost 400,000. Theyre conducting an internal and ig review and all travel on private charter has been suspended until that is completed. In addition to boarding the more expensive military air craft in june, cbs news learned pruitt took this private plane from denver to durango and back on august 4, for a meeting that included state officials. Epa spokesperson told cbs that he chartered the plane after his flight was delayed to ensure he did not miss a critical meeting. Ethics officials were consulted. The Colorado Governors Office offered pruitt a ride on his government aircraft, but the epa declined. There need to be an explanation. Of what that cost and why it was necessary. Eric schaefer is former director of th
Mcconnell an enemy of grassroots conservatives. Right now, it is a season of war against a gop establishment. Bannon vowed to back challengers to senate gop incumbents. The day of taking conservative votes and hiding is over. To date president sent mixed messages about that strategy. So i can understand how steve bannon feels. I will see if we talk him out of that. The president also looked ahead to his 2020 Reelection Campaign and said he was hoping for a sequel. I hope hillary runs. Is she going to run . I hope. Hillary, please run again. Mr. Trump was also asked why he had not yet commented on the four u. S. Soldiers killed 12 days ago in niger. He said he had writ in to the families and would call them soon. If you look at president obama and other president s, most of them, didnt make calls, a lot of them didnt make calls. Officials with former president s clinton, george w. Bush, and obama said they all called families of the fallen. Mr. Obamas deputy chief of staff said more on