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76957843 or more information. . Figured the most astonishing. Mass movement of people. Since the Crusades. Californias Gold Drew fortune seekers from the ends of the earth it accelerated Americas imperial expansion and exasperated the tensions that exploded in the civil war and as H. W. Brands makes clear in the spellbinding book The Gold Rush inspired a new American dream the dream of instant wealth one by audacity. And good luck. Or were going to get into this book Liz. Guys I think were r...

In hurricane-hit puerto rico have been picking up the pieces of their tattered homes. more than 70,0$70,000 have applr a professionally installed tarp, or blue roof, because they still dont have a roof. they applied for it from the u.s. army corps of engineers. but as a cnn investigation has found, tens of thousands are still waiting for one. heres cnns john sutter. [ speaking native language ] >> reporter: victors childhood home was torn apart when hit by hurricane maria three months ago. he st...

Hector an image of all of those tarps sitting in a puerto rican warehouse. [ speaking native language ] >> reporter: john sutter, cnn, puerto rico. >> well update you on that story when and if it changes. emergency workers are in a race against the clock, searching for miracles in montecito, california. they hope to find five people missing since violent mudslides tore through the area tuesday. at least 18 people were killed. rescuers discover the latest victim on friday. an everyone-year-old ...

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Now the biologists say we are on the verge of the sixth. what are we doing to cause this and is it too late to stop? >> that is the key question. john sutter, whose voice you heard in that report. are we causing this? >> reporter: its clear that humans are causing this and a few factors. one of them is climate change. the way on we produce our energy by burning fossil fuels and other elephants and rhinos and giraffes and body parts sold on the black market and causing the species to crash. its h...

Eric in West we talked with author Michael Wallace about the story of the Donner party a band of pioneers who set out for California $846.00 after taking bad advice on the route they found themselves snowbound and starving forced to feed on the corpses of those who died they ate literally every sing before they had to turn to human flesh they of course killed the great oxen the harshest they boiled The high as they picked the bone marrow they made this gelatinous awful from the high it had very...

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>> president obama calls it a turning point for the world, and the pope is calling for all countries to follow through with the deal y. and john sutter joins us live from paris with more. john, an historic and an ambitious climate change deal. what more are the world leaders saying about this and how tough was it to get to this point? >> reporter: so, i really do think we saw history made over the weekend, and the mastatemen that have been coming out from world leaders, china and india, the bigg...

To back that up. some of the scientists i talked to said thats likely true, and there are many consequences to warming at the 2 degree level. this moral voice saying 2 degrees is too much. i think these countries have to think about what is required to get to the 1.5 degree mark, or not to cross it. essentially, thats a decarbonization of the global economy by 2050 and being 80% of the way there by 2030 according to some of the experts ive talked to. thats a rapid shift in the way were making ou...

21 years. they all get together. the developing countries come and they expect billions of dollars to be spent and given to them so that they can do something with their greenhouse gas emissions, but theres nothing historic about this, and they keep talking about this. theres no specifics for enforcement. i dont know whats historic about it. >> wefor more on the reaction, lets go to john sutter who joins us from paris this morning. john, this is a massively significant step, but as one of the di...