We remember Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison. And good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Annemarie green is off. Im brook silvabraga. Glad to be with you. Today President Trump will be in el paso and dayton, ohio. Were learning more about the gunmen involved in the shootings that killed 31 people. In dayton, the exgirlfriend of shooter connor betts told her he thought he had Mental Illness including bipolar disorder. They only dated for two months. She says she has no idea why he went on the rampage. I didnt think he would go shoot strangers, especially his sister. I didnt see that one coming. Betts was killed by police. President trump is expected to meet with victims and First Responders when he travels today to el paso and dayton. Natalie brand is in dayton for us. What kind of reception can mr. Trump expect . Reporter well, brook, there are reports of expected protests in both cities where emotions are still so raw. Here in dayton we watched Community Members experience intense pain and grief over the massacre, but weve also seen frustration and anger and demands for gun safety. President trump is flying to dayton, ohio, and then el paso, texas, two communities grieving from this weekends Mass Shootings that killed more than 30 people. What he wants to do is go to these communities and grieve with them, pray with them, offer condolences. Reporter this trip is not without controversy. President trumps rhetoric has been divisive. This is an invasion. Reporter people in both cities question if she should fill his role as comforter in chief. May god bless them in toledo. Reporter beyond the name mixup, the mayor says the president s comments have fallen short. His rhetoric has been painful for many in our community, and i think people should stand up and say theyre not happy if theyre not happy hes coming. Reporter late last night in a twitter backandforth, he attacked congressman beto orourke, that he hould respect the victims and Law Enforcement. Orourke tweeted back. El paso will not be quiet and neither will i. Federal investigators say they are pursuing a hate Crime Investigation in the case of el paso, calling it domestic terrorism. Here in dayton, the motive of this massacre still remains unclear, but the fbi says it is now looking into violent ideologies of the shooter based on evidence theyve uncovered. Brook . Well have more on that. Natalie brand in dayton, thank you so much. In the wake of the shooting Governor Mike Dewine unveiled a 17point plan to fight violence. He said the time is now right. It requires background checks on nearly all gun law sales and a socalled red flag law that would allow courts to take away firearms from those who pose a threat. T the fbi says it has launched an investigation into the shooting at the gilroy garlic festival. Authorities say they discovered new evidence. The fbi says the 19yearold shooter had been explored ideologies. He kept a target list that included religious institutions, federal buildings, political groups, and the garlic festival itself. Now, investigators have not determined a motive for the attack. One challenge for Law Enforcement, there is no specific federal law against domestic terrorism, but as jeff pegues reports, some fbi agents want to change that. Reporter the fbi agents sent a blunt warning calling domestic terrorism is a threat to our economy and urged congressmen to make it a federal crime. Last month the fbi told Christopher Wray domestic terrorism is on the rise. Just in the first threequarters of this year weve had more arrests than the prior year. Reporter one federal official told cbs news they need a rebalancing similar to 9 11. Right wing extremists like isis are congregating on the internet. Patri patrick posted on 8chan. Its been a total negative in the world. You know, i was very naive and ignorant when i made it. Reporter but some Law Enforcement veterans believe it start at the top when the president has not always take an strong stand against White Supremacists like in charlottesville in 2017. Not all of those people were neona neona neonazis, believe me. I think you have to blame him for morally unacceptable lanchs and dangerous s you see, many people ran for cover and took shelter in stores. Police said there was no active shooter and cautioned the public not to panic. There were also thankfulntenceda teenager for murdeder is said t walklk out of p prison in t ten today. Browown said s she was a a 16yd sex trafffficking victim m when shotot and killed a nashvilille in 202004. Advocates say her lifife senten wawas too haharsh. In jananuary she was granted clemenency and early rerelease r serving g 15 years. Celebrities including rihanna and Kim Kardashian had lobbied for her. R. Brown says she wants t to help other women and girls suffering abuse and exploitation. Shell remain on parole for ten years. World renowned author and champion of the oppressed Toni Morrison died on monday after a short illness. She was 88. Morrison said if theres a book you really want to read and it hasnt been written yet, then you must write it. Heres michelle miller. Toni morrison was more writer than author. Most of my writing about the black topic, black community was my life, but a lot of it was inquiry. Reporter through 11 novels spanning four decades and her pulitzer prizewinning beloved morrison turned pain into poetry. She would become the first black woman to receive the nobel prize in literature. In 2012 barack obama awarded her the president iaial medal of freedom. Toni morrisons pearls brings us that kind of moral intensity that few writers ever attempt. Reporter a long journey from lorain, ohio. Born lorry wofford she would go by toni. After her divorce she would raise two children alone. On cbs sunday morning she talked about her passion. Whats so important that if i dont do, ill die if i dont. There were two things. The first thing was mother my children. And the second one was write. Morrisons writings would influence a generation and capture the imagination of oprah winfrey, who would produce and star in the film adaptation of beloved. You dont never have to worry about denver. Shes a charmed child. Reporter about the agony of a mother who has to choose between the loife of her daughtr or return to slavery. Pain swshrough to the depths pain all the myriad ways we can come to love. Reporter for morrison, her mission was to empower. I done want to speak for black people. I wanted to speak to and to be among them. Reporter a legacy left in her pages. Michelle miller, cbs news, new york. An amazing american life. 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This is new on the johns third cancer battle. She said shes focused on facing every moment and helping others facing cancer. And vogue says a portrait of beyonce is being acquired by a museum and not just any museum. The picture of the superstar was created for vogues September Issue last year by tyler mitchell. Mitchell who is just 23 years oil was the first africanamerican photographier to shoot vogues cover image in its 125year history. How about that. The photo of beyonce will go into the Permanent Collection of the smithsonians National Portrait gallery in washington, d. C. Im guessing it will also help attendance. Still ahead, taking a stand against walmart. Theyre calling for fellow employees to stage a walkout to protest the retailers gun sales. So treat sensitivity at the source. New crest gum and sensitivity starts treating sensitivity immediately, at the gum line, for relief within days and wraps your teeth in sensitivity protection. Ohh your teeth . 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Wall street rebounded yesterday after its biggest drop in a year. The dow climbed 311 points, the s p 500 gained 37 points, and the nasdaq rose 107 points. Companies are in the final stretch of the latest rounds of earnings reports. Those declaring Second Quarter results today include cvs, lyft, roku, and booking, the Parent Company of booking. Com and other sites. Some organizers are forming a walkout at walmart today. The planned employee walkout comes in the wake of two recent shootings at Walmart Stores in mississippi and el paso. Theyre calling for walmart to stop selling guns in their stores. Theyre asking for the public to sign a petition asking for public support. Walmart says it will not step selling guns. They raised the age from 18 to 21. Drugstore chain walgreens plans to close 200 stores in the u. S. It represents 2 of its 9,600 u. S. Stores. The company says the closings are part of its previously announced plan to trim costs. In june walgreens reported a 24 decline in quarterly net income. It also predicted annual earnings would be roughly flat compared to last year. The new apple credit card is out, at least for those who receive an invitation from the company. Iphone users who asked to be notified about the apple card starting receive email invites yesterday to apply through apples wallet app. The card is in partnership with Goldman Sachs and mastercard. Apple cart is promising no annual or late fees and cashback rewards through apple pay. A larger public launch is set for later this month. And amazons selfdriving robots are branching out. The Online Shopping giant says its sixwheeled robots will begin delivering packages to customers in irvine, california. That comes after amazon began testing them in a Seattle Suburb earlier this year. Amazon says the robot called scout are able to avoid crashing into obstacles such as trash cans and pedestrians. Thats a good thing, brook. It is. 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Heres another look at todays forecast in some cities around the country. A boy in el paso is responding to the mass shooting in his hometown with a call for kindness. 11yearold Ruben Martinez came up with the el paso challenge. He dared people around the world to honor the 22 who died in the weekend shooting by performing 22 acts of kindness, things like mowing a neighbors lawn. Martinez has taken the challenge himself by among other things, bringing food to el pasos First Responders. Others, as you may have guessed, have followed his lead on social media. Coming up on cbs this morning, actor greg kinnear joins us in the cbs studio with his new movie brian banks. Im brook silvabraga. This is the cbs. With his new movie with brian banks. This is the cbs morning news. Jill jill has entresto, and a na Heart Failure pill that helped keep people alive and out of the hospital. Dont take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. 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Police said there was no shooter and no reports of any injuries. As the trade war with china escalates, many ameran says iwill sp bung ricultural products in the u. S. Mark strassmann went to an almond farm in california. Reporter california farmers grow more than 80 of almonds, and china, their third biggest customer, is walking away. Were very concerned as we roll into this harvest season. Reporter in Northern California this mans thirdgeneration family grows and processes 42 Million Pounds of almonds a year. Their biggest worry, without china as customers, their prices will drop. As a grower and a farmer you feel rather powerless, so youre hoping your handler youve chosen opens up some kind of a pathway that opens up markets. Reporter for all california farmers, choo i na is the third biggest export market worth 2. 27 billion in 2017. 500 million of that was almonds, second only to pistachios as a total cash crop. Dave moore is with the farm bureau. Here we are. Farmers are right in the crosshairs. This was definitely a body blow when they made that announcement. Reporter President Trump tweeted this morning our Great American farmers know this china will not be able to hurt them. Their president has stood with them. We reached out to ask for his reaction. I dont want to be nonchalant about the pain, but more isnt better. Wed like to see the trade settled sooner rather than later. Reporter its not just farmers who feel like casualties in this trade war. Soon every chinese import could be hit with a tariff of 10 to 25 , which means you could pay more for anything made in china from iphones to toys to appliances. Mark strassmann, cbs news, north ridge, california. Coming up a bit later on cbs this morning, this friday marks five years since the death of michael brown, an unarmed black teen shot by a white officer in ferguson, missouri. The cbs news investigation looks at what Police Departments are doing to address potential issues of racial bias. Reea jous in studio with his new movie, brian banks. And in our series american wonders well take you on a train tour in the dessert where americans are seeking darkness. Thats the cbs morning news for this wednesday. Thanks so much for watching. Hope to see you back here tomorrow. Im brook silvabraga. Have a great day. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Now at 4 30 looking live from our exclusive Sales Force Tower camera we are looking at the transamerica pyramid. Good morning everyone im michelle griego. Good morning everyone im kenny choi. We are starting off the day with the clouds and the fog and as we head through the afternoon another day of that sunshine and clearing. So that weather pattern continues for us. Could see a bit of a stronger on shore push and with that temperatures a little bit cooler. But right now a live look with our ocean beach clip house camera. You can see that foggy start. Temperatures are running in the 50s to the low 60s at this hour. Highs are seasonal if not a little bit below average for this time of year. Mid 70s in san jose. Upper 60s in oakland and mid 60s for san francisco. Well talk about what you can expect as the sky is clear. Ill show you future cast coming up. Lets take a