Authorities didnt do almost anything. It is a toilet. Reporter raw sewage still poors from rios poor neighborhoods right into the water. It sounds crude but this is basically like flushing a giant toilet into the ocean. Reporter in the arena where olympic sailers will launch their boats, we saw a giant plume of sewage. They found 1. 7 million times the level that would be considered hazardous in the u. S. And its also trash. Tons of it floating in the bay and some athletes say theyre worried about running into it. This is an olympic sailer from chile. Reporter are you worried that it might impact . Weve talked about it. Reporter oceanographer says the brazilian government promised to install eight treatment plants. They built just one. They promised to treat 80 of the sewage flowing into the bay and are only treating about half. So, if you had to grade the job the government has done cleaning up the water, what grade would you give them . D. D . So they havent done a very good job . No
Together we can help them with three simple words. My name is chris noth and i will listen. This is your skin. This is your skin in the sun. The sun ages your skin and can cause skin cancer. Attorney general Loretta Lynch is coming under fire for an impromptu discussion with former president bill clinton. Their meeting came as lynchs Justice Department is investigating the handling of classified information on Hillary Clintons private email server when clinton was secretary of state. Nancy cordes is following this. No discussions were held on any cases or anything of that, and he didnt raise anything. Reporter the attorney generals insistence that the e mail investigation never came up did not satisfy republicans, who renewed their calls today for a special counsel in the clinton case due to apparent conflicts of interest. And speculated about what the former president might have said to lynch on her plane in phoenix monday. This email thing, it does not exist. Just prove it, loretta.
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Good evening. Scott is on assignment. Im josh elliot. History was made today when the Defense Department lifted one of the last bans on service in the armed forces. Transgender people will now be allowed to serve openly, and they will be eligible for any medically necessary care, including surgery. David martin is at the pentagon tonight. Reporter transgender people were the last Service Members who could be kicked out not for something but they had done but simply because of who they were. Defense secretary carter ended that today. Effective immediately Transgender Americans may serve openly, and they can no longer be discharged or otherwise separated from the military just for being transgender. Reporter estimates of the number of transgender people in the military range from a he of 4,000 to a high of 11,000 out of a total force of 2 million. Army reserve captain sage fox found her career put on hold after s
Tonight. Thank p . P . O . Gv attorney general, Loretta Lynch is coming under fire for an impromptu discussion with bill clinton as the Justice Department is handtling the classified information on hi Hillary Clintons private email server when she was secretary of state. No discussions were held on any cases or anything of that. Reporter the attorney generals insistence that the email investigation never came up, did not satisfy republicans who renewed their calls for a special counsel due to parent conflicts of interest. And speculated about what the former president might have said to lynch on her plane in phoenix monday. You know, this email thing, doesnt exist. Aint nothing there. Reporter lynch says mr. Clinton initiated the half hour visit when he discovered they were at the same airport. He came over to talk about my husband and myself and grandchildren and things like that. An aide said he was simply extending a courtesy. One that lynch should have turned down. How bad a judgme
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Army reserve captain sage fox found her career put on hold after she changed genders, even though she says it made her a better officer. Transitioning has allowed me to be better as a leader. I have gotten rid of the distraction of worrying about concealing who i really was. Reporter fox had to rely on private insurance to cover her surgery, but from now on, the military will cover the cost of sex change operations approved by a doctor. Our doctors will treat them and give them medically necessary treatment according to the protocols. Reporter once the Service Member switches gender, they would also switch to the barrack, bathrooms and showers used by their new gender. The decision comes after a year study during which secretary carter personally met with transgender Service Members. They are deployed all over the world serving on aircraft, submarines, Forward Operating bases and right here in the pentagon. Rep