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KPIX CBS Overnight News July 14, 2024

Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im elaine quijano. The impeachment inquiry of President Trump will pick up steam this week on capitol hill. Several current and former state Department Officials are expected to testify before congress, and that will only set the stage for the socalled whistleblower to come forward. Democrats are hoping to have a final vote on impeachment by thanksgiving. President trump calls it another witch hunt. Natalie brand reports from the white house. Whats going on now is the single greatest scam in the history of american politics. Reporter interviews with key figures could begin as early as this week in the impeachment inquiry centered around allegations President Trump pressured ukraines leader to investigate a political rival, joe biden and his son, hunter. According to the whistleblower complaint made public late last week, the president s personal attorney, rudy giuliani, was a central figure in relaying messages between kiev and the president. Did secretary of state pompeo know you were doing these things . Did he ask you to do these things . He did not. Mr. Mr. Volker did, and then mr. Sunland did. But when i talked to the secretary last week, he said he was aware of it. Reporter kurt volker, who resigned friday as the special envoy to ukraine, and gordon sunland, the u. S. Ambassador to the eu, are among the five state Department Officials House Democrats would like to interview. It was so clear they are looking for this compromising material. Roxana sib ear ray spoke to a former adviser who says giuliani tried to set up a meeting with zelensky just before this inauguration this past april. Do you know why he said no . I believe because he understood that ever since the story is top secret, and he didnt want to be involved in this. Reporter a new cbs news poll found the majority of americans approve of Congress Opening the impeachment inquiry. But americans are divided over whether the president deserves to be impeached over ukraine with a majority of republicans backing the president. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said this weekend the inquiry is worth the Political Risk ahead of 2020. Some democratic lawmakers have said they would like to take a vote on articles of impeachment by thanksgiving, but theres no real sense of time line since the investigation is just beginning. Elaine . Natalie brand, thank you. Montanas governor is declaring a winter storm emergency tonight after more thheavy, wet snow slammed the state. Watches and warnings have been posted across the region. Carter evans is in hardhit great falls, montana. Reporter montanas early winter storm blasted the city of great falls with more than a foot of september snow that covered streets and made driving difficult. My recommendation is to stay off the road if you can. Reporter Sergeant Wade palin is with the montana highway patrol. The Biggest Challenges are overnight the roads will freeze again, so theyll become more icecovered. Reporter closer to the mountains, snow measured in feet piled high outside homes, with high winds knocking down trees and at one point, thousands lost power. When is the last time youve seen a september snow like this . I have never seen a september snow like this. Reporter National Weather Service Meteorologist don briton has lived in great falls for more than 40 years, and he says this storm is a recordbreaker. But that one set back in 1934, that was broken. That was a threeday record of over 13 inches of snow. Weve already had 14 inches of snow in just two days, mr. Reporter the snowstorm also hit parts of idaho, and in spokane, washington, this is the first time theyve recorded on this date since they started keeping records back in 1881. Forecasters expect the Winter Weather to continue through the night. Hunker down. Stay warm. And try to avoid traveling. Reporter the storm is expected to move out of the area by tomorrow morning though some schools will remain closed on monday. But all of this snow is expected to melt by the end of the week, so everyone here can get back to fall. Elaine . Carter evans, thank you. Were seeing wild weather tonight from snow in the Pacific Northwest to record heat in the eastern u. S. To a major hurricane in the atlantic ocean. Meteorologist jeff bur deli is tracking it all. Jeff . And even for meteorologists, this is an extreme weather pattern, and we have a lot to talk about. Thats for sure. So this epic snowfall in the Pacific Northwest, the highest mountain so far, some places over 40 inches. Were going to see over four feet before its all said and done. As youre going to see, were going to probably see snow not tapering down for another 24 hours in spots. That means an additional 6 to 12 inches of snow. An extreme amplified weather pattern. Jet stream diving to the south across the west and some are clinging on in the southeast. Were likely to see another 400 records tied or broken over the next week or so when you add up ime highs and morning an between where the battleground is set, were going to see rounds of showers, thunderstorms, and some of that is going to be severe weather. In the east during the day on monday, severe drought is going to worsen because were not going to see any rainfall here. Temperatures will be 90 to 100 degrees. Feelslike temperatures over 100 degrees. The hottest day, the apex of this heat wave, is likely to be on wednesday. A big ridge of high pressure, 60 record highs are possible wednesday alone. And to boot, in the atlantic, things are still somewhat active. We have hurricane lorenzo. It was a cat 5. Its now a cat 4, but when it was a cat 5, its the far theft east weve ever seen a cat 5, and believe it or not, its headed to ireland on friday, not as a tropical system but a post tropical system. An active week ahead, thank you. Breaking news, four inmates are on the run tonight after Officials Say they from an ohio jail. Authorities say the four men overpowered two female Corrections Officers in Gallia County with a makeshift weapon and then broke down a secured door to the outside. Authorities described the four as extremely dangerous. Cvs pharmacy is suspending the sale of the heartburn medication zantac. The drug under investigation over possible links to cancer. It comes after the fda found traces of a probable carcinogen in some of the products. Cvs is joining other major drugstore chains including walgreens and rite aid, pulling zantac from store shelves. Separated at the border. Ahead, the emotional reunion between a father and son. Plus the sweeping new changes for uber aimed at ensuring rider safety. And three young men turning a profit and sharing it with those in need. When you humble yourself under the mighty hand of god, in due time he will exalt you. Hi, im joel osteen. Im excited about being with you every week. I hope youll tune in. Youll be inspired, youll be encouraged. Im looking forward to seeing you right here. You are fully loaded and completely equipped for the race thats been designed for you. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. There was chaos on the streets of hong kong today. Protesters and police squared off again as the fighting shut down hong kongs main shopping district. And as ramey incenseio reports, the violence is expected to intensify with a Major Chinese holiday just two days away. Reporter fires erupted in Central Hong Kong as tensions between police and protesters plunged the city into a state of disarray. Videos posted to social media show a metro station engulfed in flames after molotov cocktails were thrown inside. Police responded first with tear gas and then a water cannon ite itself for 17 straight weeks. Right now were in a mad crush of protesters running from the Central Business district. Just moments ago, riot police fired several rounds of tear gas. With less than 48 hours until chinas national day, protesters also vented their anger at beijing, taking down a sign celebrating the countrys 70th birthday. Many are resentful of Chinas Communist Party and the perception that the rights and freedoms they enjoyed under a policy of one country two systems is slowly being eroded. Tanya chen is a prodemocracy hong kong legislator. What is the dream of hongkongers these days . Its all regional as promised. Its one country, two system, high autonomy. Hong kong people rule hong kong. But now it seems that we may need to lose our life in exchange for these promises. Reporter until that dream bears any hope of becoming reality, demonstrators say hong kongs new norma stay. Ramey incenseio, cbs news, hong kong. Its estimated nearly 3,000 children have been separated from their parents on the southern border since the practice began last year. Manuel bojorquez has the heartbreaking reunion of a father and son who were kept apart for 178 days. In tonights eye on america separated and counting. Giovanni says he was shot five times in honduras for refusing to join a king. Gang. He feared his son was next so in february they fled. Here any are at the rio grande on a crowded raft eight days later to seek asylum in the u. S. The boys mother stayed behind. But at the mccallon center, officers accused him of not being the father because his last name was not on the boys birth certificate. They took the 3yearold away. It wasnt until july, five months later, that the dna test he initially asked for proved he was michaels father. We met up with pasrosa as he traveled to new york, where his son was in a foster care facility nearly six months after their separation. Translator it is something difficult. I felt like a part of my life was taken away when they told me my son was going to be separated from me, he said. I know ill be so happy to be with him again. But after 178 days apart, this was michaels reaction. Michael appeared not to recognize his father. Instead, he seemed afraid of him and was reaching out for the safety of the case worker. The cold, hard reality of family separation. It took about five hours for michael to calm down. Pasrosa was in disbelief, embarrassed, even ashamed. We caught up with them two weeks later. Youre good . Si . It was really hard to hear him say he didnt want to come with me, he says. He feels better with me now, thank god. To this day, michael is nervous around most people. He doesnt like to leave the house, you think because he feels like someone is going to take him away . This doctor works with children who have endured separation. We showed her the video of the reunion. Its heartbreaking. So what i see is a child who has been traumatized. Emotionally we see the whole spectrum from depression and anxiety to early signs of posttraumatic stress disorder. Ptsd in children . Ptsd in children, right. Some would argue on the other side that its the fault of the parents for bringing them into the country this way. What would you say to that . Put yourself in the shoes of those parents who have come to me and said, we are here because family members were killed by gangs. Reporter pasrosa and michael are still waiting to see if theyll be granted asylum. But at least now they wait together. When you see that smile, what do you think . Si. Manuel bojorquez, cbs news, new york. A utah school is accused of refusing to accommodate a student with diabetes. Ead, what oamily is now aimedt children fight f cake in the Conference Room showing em youre ready. To be your own boss. Thats the beauty of your smile. Crests three dimensional whitening. Removes stains,. Whitens inbetween teeth. And protects from future stains. Crest. Healthy, beautiful smiles for life. A utah family is suing a School District accusing them of sobeeatm to accommodate their type one diabetes is during childhood, affecting roughly 200,000 young people. Jamie yuccas reports on the lawsuit that argues the School District is violating the boys rights. Reporter this 8yearold utah boy, weve agreed not to share his first name, spent his summer fishing for catfish. But now that the school year has started hes learning his lessons alone in his kitchen. His mom, callie watkins, says the jordan School District in salt lake county, utah, barred him from attending classes after a disagreement about his diabetes treatment plan. Diagnosed before age 2, he requires up to eight insulin injections a day. In a recently filed lawsuit, the family claims the school made several potentially dangerous mistakes with his dosage in 2018. So they requested they be allowed to prepare his diluted insulin and prefill the syringes at home. The School District will not allow that, saying prefilled syringes must be prepared by a pharmacist. And the doctors have said this is what he needs to use . Right. He has Doctors Orders that state he needs this with him at all times. Utah law says he can carry anything, prescription or nonprescription, but yet they refuse. Reporter the lawsuit alleges that due to the School Districts refusals to accommodate his disability and medical needs, he has been denied his right to attend school with his nondiabetic peers. Nate crippis with the Disability Law Center represents the watkinss. Its pretty clear schools have to make modifications to policies to enable people with disabilities to have the same access. Reporter the office of the Utah Attorney general, which is representing the jordan School District, says it is unable to comment directly on the allegations, but says approximately 130 students with type one diabetes receive direct nursing services. They also say the issues raised in this case highlight the difficulty in balancing the specific requests of individual students with the need to provide a Safe Learning environment for all students. The Watkins Family hopes their legal battle will help others. Theres no reason why he should not be with his peers. Reporter jamie yuccas, harriman, utah. The ridesharing industry is facing increased scrutiny over passenger safety. Ahead, what ubers ceo is saying ahead, what ubers ceo is saying about a scathing new report tha ahead, what ubers ceo is saying about a scathing new report tha magnum ice cream double caramel. Now in ice cream tubs and bars. Upbeat musieverything was so fresh in the beginning. 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We respond in a way thats vic tim centric, thats vic tim first. Reporter uber wants to take this pin verification a step further, so soon your phone will seamlessly talk to the phone of the uber youve called. It will then tell you when the right vehicle has pulled up that your ride is verified, and this is the car to get into. The new features come as the ridesharing industry faces scrutiny over passenger safety. A recent Washington Post report said agents in ubers special Investigations Unit are coached to put the companys reputation ahead of passenger safety. What do you say to these reports and to folks who have either sued you or have suffered a Sexual Assault that feel like the response wasnt there . I say that that report fundamentally was based on hearsay. Were not perfect. I wouldnt claim to be perfect. But i believe that were significantly better than we were last year, and next year, darn it, were going to be better. Reporter uber hopes this new technology could prevent the kind of deadly mistake Police Believe Samantha Josephson made when she mistook a car for her uber in march. Tracy breeden is a former Police Officer who heads womens safety at uber. Uber felt a responsibility to set up. Even though that was not an uber driver, but to accept up and see what more we could do to create a safer environment for people who are using rideshare. Reporter user will start to notice alerts letting them know if youre about to be dropped off in a bike lane, so you can look out for cyclists. Kris van cleave, cbs news, san francisco. Three Young Brothers on a [white rabbit by jefferson airplane] one pill makes you larger and one pill makes you smaller and the ones that mother gives you dont do anything at all remember what the dormouse said welcome aboard. Finally tonight, a familys burning passion. Three young men cooked up an idea to make a Little Pocket money, but they didnt stop there. Errol barnett shows how theyre lighting the way. This is nice. Thank you. Reporter at this farmer market, the gill brothers are selling their own homemade candle. 8yearold austin pushes his favorite. To me it smell

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