In the typhoonrav i believed philippines more relief is slowly making its a way to that island and the government now saying all major roads are clear. But five days after haiyan hit, food, water and medicine remains scarce in some areas and those that survived, who managed to survive the storm, now have to con contend with hunger and disease even as they try to identify and bury their dead. Here are the latest numbers we are getting. The casualty figures come income, 2,334 people now confirmed dead. Another 3800 missing and injured. 79 others now officially listed as missing on the island. Clegg has more from the philippines. Reporter International Aid continuing to stream in here in at the air force base. The italian medical team just arrived. They, a collection of doctors and nurses provided by the australian government. They are going down to the island to tacloban to set up field hospitals and help provide relief on the medical front. Much needed right there at the moment. They ar
Will it be one of the big banks . Well explore that. And the great High Frequency trading debate. Got a computer like that . Thats not the one were talking about, folks. A lot more than that. Lets listen in. Its great to see, bill, instantly throw at brad, the idea that hes doing all this to promote a business model. He said that and also said, shame on you. How do you react to that . Yeah, so ill say it again. So i think hes outrageous. I think hes part of the problem. Today we will take you through the arguments that have ignited a furious debate. One small, we hope, understandable step at a time. First, though, to sue on a day where the dow hit that record and then fell back. Sue . Yeah, indeed it did, ty. Stocks hitting that record high today. The question is now, can the gains continue . Are we on the verge of a larger correction ahead . Shortly after the opening bell the dow did hit an alltime high intraday of 16604. 15. You can see things have fallen but certainly a milestone da
Are equipped with dashboard cameras. All that and much more on cbs this morning saturday, july 6th, 2013. Captioning funded by cbs and good morning. Welcome to the weekend. Lets get right to our top story this morning. Two countries rolling out the welcome mat for nsa leaker Edward Snowden. Venezuela and nicaragua. Snowden has been holed up in the moscow airpt to avoid espionage charges in the United States. Wyatt andrews has the latest. Good morning. After asking more than two dozen countries to receive him, Edward Snowden has two office for political asylum with both offers coming friday in public speeches by president s in president Daniel Ortega told the crowd if the circumstances permit, we will take in mr. Snowden with pleasure and give him asylum. The offers give snowden a way out of transit lounge of the moscow airport where he was stranded since he fled hong kong two weeks ago. At that point the state department pulled his passport. Snowden was charged with two counts of divul
Vice president pences rosy portrayal of the disturbing data and his refusal to acknowledge the critical importance of wearing a mask. Governors across the country right now are facing some extremely tough decisions as these new cases are climbing. Reporter they are. Its not just cases. Its hospitalizations and icu care that are also on the rise. In california Governor Newsom is now saying a county in Southern California should actually reinstate their stay at home order in that county because it has a 23 positive return rate on those tests. This is imperial county. Its east of san diego. Over the last five weeks or so, 500 patients have been transferred out of the county. The governor says its time to go back to the original stay at home order. Hes not the only governor advising changes. Today we find ourselves careening toward a catastrophic and unsustainable situation. Reporter Harris County, texas elevating public threat level to red. The highest level. The outbreaks are worsingen.
Northwest where a fast moving wildfire is burning up thousands of acres of Central Washington state and forcing a lot of people to leave their homes. We are going to got a live report from the front lines where earlier today they also had to deal with a deadly chemical leak. We begin with captured fugitive david sweat. Wounded, hospitalized and sources say talking telling investigators that he and his now dead escape partner richard matt planned to murder their alleged accomplices husband and flow to mexico. Happily it did not go according to plan for matt shot and killed last week or sweat, cornered and shot last week. Alexandra field has the time line of his takedown. Reporter david sweat, captured still close to clean shaven avend seemnd seemingly in good shape before taking two bullets to the torso. Did he have any fight in him when he was taken down . Doesnt appear that way. I can tell you when he was unloaded from the ambulance he was semiconscious. Reporter 22 days after escapin