Like this gunman who killed five policemen. Families of the new town victims have sued other gun makers and democratic president ial candidate beto orourke who represented el paso in congress, recently called for the guns to be confiscated. Hell yes, were going to take your ar15, your ak 47. Reporter colts decision comes as mass retailers announced they would stop selling guns and ammunition that can be used in assaultstyle weapons. A gun rights advocate we spoke to today dismissed the idea that colts decision will affect the sale of ar15s. A spokesman for the National Shooting Sports Foundation said americas appetite for the rifle remains strong. Norah. All right, jeff pegues, thank you. A new battle is brewing between the Trump Administration and house democrats. Nancy cordes reports it started with a mysterious complaint from a government whistleblower apparently over communication between the president and with a foreign leader. Reporter the whistleblowers warning has to do with th
Making it harder for women of Sexual Assault and rape to come forward . No. I think im making it easier on them. Natural flood defenses, waterfront parks and protecting the big cities from coastal flooding. Its tuesday, september 17th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Thats a very large attack. It could be met with an attack many, many times larger by our country, but were going the find out who did it first. Now irans Supreme Leader ruling out any talks with President Trump. President trump is slamming the New York Times for publishing a new report on sexual allegations by Supreme Court Justice Brett kavanaugh. A seventh death linked to vaping. The cdc has starting their emergency center. A firefighter is dead and a building destroyed after a massive propane explosion in maine. It was just total devastation. I have never seen destruction like that. Saturday night live fired one of its newest after racist comments came to light. Patriots player Antonio Brown is
The wind is an issue. Relative humidity 27 . Tomorrows high breezy 87. In the sierra we are looking at a high fire danger for the next couple hours. Potential for additional lightning strikes with little or no rainfall. Dry lightning. Vertical fire danger. A windy evening in byron. The full forecast for the bay area including the Holiday Weekend is coming up. Were on that fire is chopper 5 is on scene. Investigators in fremont are trying to determine whats okay drivers so long to call police after hitting a bicyclist. Both cyclists were struck and killed this morning on boyce road. A witness telling our reporter what he saw. Reporter it turns out there is at least a 10 to 15 minute window to when the biker was hit when the driver called 911. The milliondollar question remains. What took him so long to call police was not the crumpled windshield indented hood give indication about the force of the impact and how fast the driver was going. Investigators say sometime before sunrise the ca
Obviously somethings going on, and it needs to be cleaned up. It needs to be cleaned up, period. Reporter the today it is always fully cooperated with investigators and that there was no need for the fbi to use search warrants. Meanwhile, fiatchrysler had no comment. John . Dean reynolds in chicago. We have an important update related to a huge air bag recall weve been covering that involves 10s of millions of vehicles. It turns out some of the replacement air bags are now failing. Today toyota announced it is recalling 135,000 cars in the u. S. , including 2003 to 2008 corolla sedans and 2005 to 20ma tricks hatchbacks. For a full list go to cbsnews. Com recall. Turning to overseas today, british Prime Minister Boris Johnson made an extraordinary move to force through his brexit plan. He got parliament suspended until midoctober. Elizabeth palmer reports on the outrage that followed. Reporter just when it looked as if brexits exit from the European Union couldnt get any more volatile,
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. Im Wendy Gillette in for annemarie green. Florida is under a state of emergency this morning as Hurricane Dorian is forecast to hit the state as a major category 3 storm. Dorian is expected to slam ashore floridas east coast over the labor day weekend. Chief meteorologist craig setzer of our miami station wfor is tracking the storms path. Dorian is in the atlantic moving to the northnorthwest getting stronger as it goes. Its forecast to intensify through friday and on friday make a turn to the west or westnorthwest. How sharp that turn is going to be a big player in terms of where the storm goes. If its a very sharp turn, south florida under the gun. If its a slower turn, more gradual, central florida. If its even a slower turn, north florida could be under the gun. But the entire peninsula has the threat of dealing with a major hurricane sunday or monday time frame. Whats steering it . Its the steering patt