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Establishment. And a bribery scandal shakes up the ncaa. Now four College Basketball assistant coaches are facing fraud and corruption charges. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. It has been one week since Hurricane Maria hit puerto rico. This morning for many of the 4 million americans who live there, the situation is desperate and conditions are getting worse. Food and water is out and fuel and the hospitals are crippled and the main airport is barely operating. Meanwhile the Trump Administration is responding to criticism it simply is not doing enough. We begin with David Begnaud in san juan. Reporter after maria hit with a vengeance mayor yulin cruz is neeping help. I know leaders are not supposed to cry but we are having a humanitarian crisis. Reporter jesuss cancer took a turn for the worse the same day maria hit. His wife lucette. I try to open the doors, the windows, but its not easy. Reporter roughly half the island has no water. Fema says it has the supplies it needs with more aid coming, but there are huge challenges for delivery. We have no trucks, no roads. We need to bring everything via airplane or via barge. Reporter but the mayor says its coming in too slowly. She told us fema asked her to write a memo requesting what she needs. I dont have the [ bleep ] o energy. Reporter or the time. Im out there saving lives and helping to get it into peoples hands. Reporter they continue to flock to these Service Centers like this one. Here theyre able to get a wifi connection. Its their only connection on an island without power. Well, as we mentioned, President Trump is pushing back against criticism that hes not paying enough attention to the crisis in puerto rico. Predicting the administration will get an aplus for its effort. The Administration Says it is stepping up its relief operations, sending more emergency supplies and sending military personnel. Hena doba is here with that part of the story. Good morning, hena. Good morning annemarie. There are those who say the government is not doing enough. The white house says the holdup is with logistics. A week after Hurricane Maria tore through puerto rico as a category 4 storm, the situation on the island has grown dire. I fear when Communications Come back up and when we start getting more access to some of these areas that have been cut off, were going to start learning the toll of the impact of the storm was far worse than first imagined. Reporter on monday President Trump sent out his first tweets pointing out the islands broken infrastructure and massive debt. Most of these islands are on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe. Reporter on tuesday the president defended the federal response. Were doing everything in our power to help the hardhit people of both places, puerto rico and the virgin islands. Mr. Trump saud hell visit the devastated region next tuesday. He explained going before then would only complicate the relief effort. Weve got aid on these islands. But the difference is this island is sitting on an ocean. Its a big ocean, a very big ocean. The navy has dispatched additional relief vessels to puerto rico, however, they wont arrive until the middle of next week. Fema also says the main reason more money hasnt been ear marked for recovery is because its hard to tell who needs what at the moment. Because of lack of communication, people cant go online to apply for assistance. Hena doba here in new york. Thank you so much, hena. Reporter ahead on cbs this morning, we will talk with the governorer the conditions and the relief effort. Tropical storm maria is swirling off the coast. It has sustained winds of 70 miles an hour, but the real danger is a large wave expected to hit the coast line from the coastline of North Carolina to marylands eastern shore. This morning the storm surge remains in effect for most of the coast. It forecasts about 5 of the North Carolina coastline will be flooded. Secretary of defense jim mattis is in afghanistan on an unannounced visit. Mattis arrived in kabul this morning. Its his first trip to afghanistan since President Trump announced a new afghan strategy in late august. Mais is expected to meet with the commander of u. S. Forces in afghanistan and spend time with u. S. Troops and meet with local officials. And now to politics and a race that could have national implications. Former state stream court judge roy moore run the alabama runoff for senate. Moore defeated Luther Strange who was appointed to replace Jeff Sessions. Moore was twice removed from the office after taking stands for the public display of Ten Commandments and against gay marriage. We have to return the knowledge of god and the constitution of the United States to the United States congress. President trump backed strange and the Republican Party poured an estimated 9 million into his campaign. Former trump strategist steve bannon backed moore. Moore faces Democrat Doug Jones in a special election december 12th. On capitol hill the republicans say theyll focus on tax reform for the time being now that their latest effort to repeal the Affordable Health care act is dead. It was clear they did not have the votes. President trump slammed republicans who said they would not vote for the bill. Senator lindsey graham, a sponsor of the bill to repeal and replace obamacare, says theyll try again in the future. The suspect charged in the deadly attack at a Nashville Church is expected in court today. Emanuel samson is charged with murder. He allegedly opened fire at the Burnette Chapel church on sunday. One was killed and six injured. A motive has not been determined. In one of the bittest crackdowns on corruption in College Basketball, ten men have been charged with using hundreds of thousands of dollars to bribe high school athletes. Theyre accused of using bribes to influence schools, agents, and financial responders. Pand describe the defendants as coyotes circling top prospects. Young men who looked up to them and believed that the coaches had their best interests at heart. An executive at adidas was accused of supplying the money. Federal prosecutors say at least three High School Recruits were promised payments of as much as 150. Coming up on the morning news, republican shakeup. Senator bob corker is the latest to announce that he will not seek reelection. And burn notice. Hundreds are forced to evacuate as a wildfire quickly spreads. This is the cbs morning news. New bandaid® brand skinflex™, bandages. Our best bandage yet it moves like a second skin. Better . Yeah. Good thing because stopping never crosses your mind. Bandaid® brand. Stick with it™ afi sure had a lot on my mind. My 30year marriage. My 3month old business. Plus. What if this happened again . I was given warfarin in the hospital, but wondered, was this the best treatment for me . So i made a point to talk to my doctor. He told me about eliquis. Eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots and reduces the risk of them happening again. Not only does eliquis treat dvt and pe blood clots. Eliquis also had significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. Eliquis had both. And that turned around my thinking. Dont stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. Eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. Dont take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. If you had a spinal injection while on eliquis call your doctor right away if you have tingling, numbness, or muscle weakness. While taking eliquis, you may bruise more easily. And it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop. Seek immediate medical care for sudden signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. Eliquis may increase your bleeding risk if you take certain medicines. Tell your doctor about all planned medical or dental procedures. Eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots. Plus had less major bleeding. Both made eliquis right for me. Ask your doctor if switching to eliquis is right for you. Firefighters worked on a fire that was burning in the canyons. It forced the evacuation of about 1,000 people. And a fastmoving grass fire in oakland threatened about 50 buildings in the oakland hays neighborhood. They evacuated before firefighters were abe to contain it. Theres been an arrest in a notorious killer clown case, and a gop senator announces his retirement. Those are some of the head lines on his morning newsstand. The tennesseen reports the republican bob corker will not return next year. He decided to leave the senate when his term expires at the end of 2018. Corker is chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and earlier this year he questioned whether President Trump had shown the stability and competence to succeed in office. The Washington Post says the acting head of the dea plans to step down. Chuck rosenberg took Staff Members yesterday he would resign on october 1st. The obama holdover finds himself at odds with the Trump Administration. He is also a longtime ally of fired fbi director james comey. The pittsburgh postgazette reports a volunteer fire chief resigned after using the n word on facebook to describe tomlin. He said he was upset coach tomlin instructed his team to stay in the tunnel and not on the field for the National Anthem. Floridas sun sentinel says the killer clown has been unmasked after 27 years. The Palm Beach Sheriffs Office said 54yearold sheila keen warren was arrested yesterday. She was dressed as a clown when she shopped and killed Marlene Warren in 1990. The suspect later married her husband. The detectives say he has not admitted to being involved in his wifes death. Steven tyler canceled some tour dates due to medical issues. Tyler said the band canceled the last four show of its south american tour. He also flew back on monday night for medical care for what he described as a nonlifethreatening condition. Still to come, a new driver in the electric car industry. A Company Famous for making vacuum cleaners promises to create something radically different. Volume cle vacuum cleaners promises to create something radically different. One less ambulance to serve a community. I just dont want to let these people down. Excedrin migraine. Relief that works as hard as you do. Pepsoriasis does that. It was tough getting out there on stage. I wanted to be clear. I wanted it to last. So i kept on fighting. I found something that worked. And keeps on working. Now . They see me. See me. See if cosentyx could make a difference for you cosentyx is proven to help people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Find clear skin that can last. Dont use if youre allergic to cosentyx. Before starting cosentyx, you should be checked for tuberculosis. An increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. Tell your doctor if you have an infection or symptoms. Or if you have received a vaccine or plan to. If you have inflammatory bowel disease, tell your doctor if symptoms develop or worsen. Serious allergic reactions may occur. Never give up. See me. See me. Clear skin can last. Dont hold back. Ask your dermatologist if cosentyx can help you find clear skin that lasts. Heres a look at todays forecast in some cities around the country. So need more room to tweet . Twitter is testing a 280character limit, doubling the current 140character restriction. The 140character limit has been in place since the company was found 11 years ago. The test is being made available to a small number of users. On the cbs moneywatch, the fed admits it may have been wrong about inflation, and a new player in the electric car market. Roxana saberi is at the New York Stock Exchange with that and more. Good morning, roxanna. Good morning, annemarie. Fed chair janet yellen says the fed plans to keep raising Interest Rates despite the inflation. She told the fed not to raise them too slowly. Theyll raise them again in september, which will be the third rate in aee. Theyve kept them unusually low to encourage borrowing and investment. The major u. S. Index has finished the day with little change. The dow lost 11 points, the s p ended about where it started, and the nasdaq gained 9 points. The ceo of the embattled Credit Reporting Agency Equifax Richard Smith has abruptly retired. Hes served as ceo since 2005. Earlier this month they announced there was a breach of information on millions of americans. The company says he wont receive his bonus this year. You may know james dyson of the bag else vacuum cleaner, but now hes getting into the electric car business. Dyson has announced hes building a radical allelectric car if launch in 2020. He says his 400 engineers have already been working for 2 1 2 years on the project. Annemarie . I guess the vacuum cleaner business must have been pretty good. Well see how it goes. I cant wait to see the commercials for that. Roxana saberi and New York Stock Exchange. Thanks a lot, roxana. Still ahead, breaking ground. Production begins for prototypes on President Trumps border wall with mexico. Destruction in the parking lot of a bay area fast food restaurant. Firefighters in the bay area will be on high alert once again today as they continue to keep an eye on a brush fire that threatened homes in the oakland hills. And a battle is developing within the Santa Clara City Council over the ongoing dispute involving levis stadium. Join us for kpix 5 news this morning. Beginning at 4 30. Good morning. Its wednesday, september 27th. Heres a look at todays forecast in some cities around the country. Women in saudi arabia will soon be allowed to do something for the first time. Drive. The saudi kingdom issued an order yesterday giving women the right to drive by june of next year. In a statement President Trump said he viewed the change as a positive step toward promoting the rights of women in saudi arabia. Health officials in the u. S. Are reporting a record increase in infections from three sexually transmitted diseases for the third year in a row. Std rates reached an alltime high in 2016, and there were 1. 6 million cases of chlamydia, 470,000 cases of gonorrhea and 28,000 cases of the most dangerous forms of syphilis. They say diagnosis has helped but treatment and prevention programs have been hurt by budget cuts. President trump is one step closer to fulfilling his Campaign Promise of building a wall along the u. S. mexico border. Construction of prototypes of the wall are on the way. Chris martinez has the story. Reporter construction crews broke ground in san diego to begin building prototypes of President Trumps proposed border wall. As they were working, Border Patrol agents arrested a man who illegally crossed over from mexico. The wall has a price tag of neil 22 billion. Through the construction of prototypes were partnering with industry to find the best way to build new and improved infrastructure of bordard wall along the border. U. S. Customs and Border Protection say eight prototypes are being built. Four are construction of concrete. The remaining four are other or alternate materials. Reporter last week californias attorney general filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration saying the construction of the prototypes and the wral violate dozens of environmental walls. We demand that it be carried out in the right way following the rule of law. Reporter each of the fullscale model walls will be 18 to 30 feet high. Firms bidding to build the nearly 32milelong structure will have 30 days to finish their prototype. Authorities on both sides are expecting protests against the construction. Chris martinez, cbs news, los angeles. Coming up only on cbs this morning, the ceo of delta air lines, ed baskin announces a new inflight initiative. This is the cbs morning news. Any questions . Yeah. How do you go to the bathroom . Great. Any insurancerelated questions . Mmhmm. Do you have a girlfriend . Uh, im actually focusing on my career right now, saving people nearly 600 when they switch, so. Wheres your belly button . [ sighs ] ive got to start booking better gigs. [ sighs ] wiback like it could used to . Neutrogena hydro boost water gel. With hyaluronic acid it plumps skin cells with intense hydration and locks it in. For supple, hydrated skin. Hydro boost. From neutrogena rethink your allergy pills. Flonase sensimist allergy relief helps block 6 key inflammatory substances with a gentle mist. Most allergy pills only block one. And 6 is greater than one. Flonase sensimist. Our top story this morning, the Trump Administration is increasing its aid effort to puerto rico amid criticism it hasnt done enough. One week after getting hit by Hurricane Maria, the island has no power and little communication. Food and water are in short supply. Badly damaged air and seaports are hampering relief efforts. And former state Supreme Court judge moore won the runoff. He easily defeated College Basketball<\/a> assistant coaches are facing fraud and corruption charges. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. It has been one week since Hurricane Maria<\/a> hit puerto rico. This morning for many of the 4 million americans who live there, the situation is desperate and conditions are getting worse. Food and water is out and fuel and the hospitals are crippled and the main airport is barely operating. Meanwhile the Trump Administration<\/a> is responding to criticism it simply is not doing enough. We begin with David Begnaud<\/a> in san juan. Reporter after maria hit with a vengeance mayor yulin cruz is neeping help. I know leaders are not supposed to cry but we are having a humanitarian crisis. Reporter jesuss cancer took a turn for the worse the same day maria hit. His wife lucette. I try to open the doors, the windows, but its not easy. Reporter roughly half the island has no water. Fema says it has the supplies it needs with more aid coming, but there are huge challenges for delivery. We have no trucks, no roads. We need to bring everything via airplane or via barge. Reporter but the mayor says its coming in too slowly. She told us fema asked her to write a memo requesting what she needs. I dont have the [ bleep ] o energy. Reporter or the time. Im out there saving lives and helping to get it into peoples hands. Reporter they continue to flock to these Service Centers<\/a> like this one. Here theyre able to get a wifi connection. Its their only connection on an island without power. Well, as we mentioned, President Trump<\/a> is pushing back against criticism that hes not paying enough attention to the crisis in puerto rico. Predicting the administration will get an aplus for its effort. The Administration Says<\/a> it is stepping up its relief operations, sending more emergency supplies and sending military personnel. Hena doba is here with that part of the story. Good morning, hena. Good morning annemarie. There are those who say the government is not doing enough. The white house says the holdup is with logistics. A week after Hurricane Maria<\/a> tore through puerto rico as a category 4 storm, the situation on the island has grown dire. I fear when Communications Come<\/a> back up and when we start getting more access to some of these areas that have been cut off, were going to start learning the toll of the impact of the storm was far worse than first imagined. Reporter on monday President Trump<\/a> sent out his first tweets pointing out the islands broken infrastructure and massive debt. Most of these islands are on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe. Reporter on tuesday the president defended the federal response. Were doing everything in our power to help the hardhit people of both places, puerto rico and the virgin islands. Mr. Trump saud hell visit the devastated region next tuesday. He explained going before then would only complicate the relief effort. Weve got aid on these islands. But the difference is this island is sitting on an ocean. Its a big ocean, a very big ocean. The navy has dispatched additional relief vessels to puerto rico, however, they wont arrive until the middle of next week. Fema also says the main reason more money hasnt been ear marked for recovery is because its hard to tell who needs what at the moment. Because of lack of communication, people cant go online to apply for assistance. Hena doba here in new york. Thank you so much, hena. Reporter ahead on cbs this morning, we will talk with the governorer the conditions and the relief effort. Tropical storm maria is swirling off the coast. It has sustained winds of 70 miles an hour, but the real danger is a large wave expected to hit the coast line from the coastline of North Carolina<\/a> to marylands eastern shore. This morning the storm surge remains in effect for most of the coast. It forecasts about 5 of the North Carolina<\/a> coastline will be flooded. Secretary of defense jim mattis is in afghanistan on an unannounced visit. Mattis arrived in kabul this morning. Its his first trip to afghanistan since President Trump<\/a> announced a new afghan strategy in late august. Mais is expected to meet with the commander of u. S. Forces in afghanistan and spend time with u. S. Troops and meet with local officials. And now to politics and a race that could have national implications. Former state stream court judge roy moore run the alabama runoff for senate. Moore defeated Luther Strange<\/a> who was appointed to replace Jeff Sessions<\/a>. Moore was twice removed from the office after taking stands for the public display of Ten Commandments<\/a> and against gay marriage. We have to return the knowledge of god and the constitution of the United States<\/a> to the United States<\/a> congress. President trump backed strange and the Republican Party<\/a> poured an estimated 9 million into his campaign. Former trump strategist steve bannon backed moore. Moore faces Democrat Doug Jones<\/a> in a special election december 12th. On capitol hill the republicans say theyll focus on tax reform for the time being now that their latest effort to repeal the Affordable Health<\/a> care act is dead. It was clear they did not have the votes. President trump slammed republicans who said they would not vote for the bill. Senator lindsey graham, a sponsor of the bill to repeal and replace obamacare, says theyll try again in the future. The suspect charged in the deadly attack at a Nashville Church<\/a> is expected in court today. Emanuel samson is charged with murder. He allegedly opened fire at the Burnette Chapel<\/a> church on sunday. One was killed and six injured. A motive has not been determined. In one of the bittest crackdowns on corruption in College Basketball<\/a>, ten men have been charged with using hundreds of thousands of dollars to bribe high school athletes. Theyre accused of using bribes to influence schools, agents, and financial responders. Pand describe the defendants as coyotes circling top prospects. Young men who looked up to them and believed that the coaches had their best interests at heart. An executive at adidas was accused of supplying the money. Federal prosecutors say at least three High School Recruits<\/a> were promised payments of as much as 150. Coming up on the morning news, republican shakeup. Senator bob corker is the latest to announce that he will not seek reelection. And burn notice. Hundreds are forced to evacuate as a wildfire quickly spreads. This is the cbs morning news. New bandaid\u00ae brand skinflex\u2122, bandages. Our best bandage yet it moves like a second skin. Better . Yeah. Good thing because stopping never crosses your mind. Bandaid\u00ae brand. Stick with it\u2122 afi sure had a lot on my mind. My 30year marriage. My 3month old business. Plus. What if this happened again . I was given warfarin in the hospital, but wondered, was this the best treatment for me . So i made a point to talk to my doctor. He told me about eliquis. Eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots and reduces the risk of them happening again. Not only does eliquis treat dvt and pe blood clots. Eliquis also had significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. Eliquis had both. And that turned around my thinking. Dont stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. Eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. Dont take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. If you had a spinal injection while on eliquis call your doctor right away if you have tingling, numbness, or muscle weakness. While taking eliquis, you may bruise more easily. And it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop. Seek immediate medical care for sudden signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. Eliquis may increase your bleeding risk if you take certain medicines. Tell your doctor about all planned medical or dental procedures. Eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots. Plus had less major bleeding. Both made eliquis right for me. Ask your doctor if switching to eliquis is right for you. Firefighters worked on a fire that was burning in the canyons. It forced the evacuation of about 1,000 people. And a fastmoving grass fire in oakland threatened about 50 buildings in the oakland hays neighborhood. They evacuated before firefighters were abe to contain it. Theres been an arrest in a notorious killer clown case, and a gop senator announces his retirement. Those are some of the head lines on his morning newsstand. The tennesseen reports the republican bob corker will not return next year. He decided to leave the senate when his term expires at the end of 2018. Corker is chairman of the Senate Foreign<\/a> Relations Committee<\/a> and earlier this year he questioned whether President Trump<\/a> had shown the stability and competence to succeed in office. The Washington Post<\/a> says the acting head of the dea plans to step down. Chuck rosenberg took Staff Members<\/a> yesterday he would resign on october 1st. The obama holdover finds himself at odds with the Trump Administration<\/a>. He is also a longtime ally of fired fbi director james comey. The pittsburgh postgazette reports a volunteer fire chief resigned after using the n word on facebook to describe tomlin. He said he was upset coach tomlin instructed his team to stay in the tunnel and not on the field for the National Anthem<\/a>. Floridas sun sentinel says the killer clown has been unmasked after 27 years. The Palm Beach Sheriffs Office<\/a> said 54yearold sheila keen warren was arrested yesterday. She was dressed as a clown when she shopped and killed Marlene Warren<\/a> in 1990. The suspect later married her husband. The detectives say he has not admitted to being involved in his wifes death. Steven tyler canceled some tour dates due to medical issues. Tyler said the band canceled the last four show of its south american tour. He also flew back on monday night for medical care for what he described as a nonlifethreatening condition. Still to come, a new driver in the electric car industry. A Company Famous<\/a> for making vacuum cleaners promises to create something radically different. Volume cle vacuum cleaners promises to create something radically different. One less ambulance to serve a community. I just dont want to let these people down. Excedrin migraine. Relief that works as hard as you do. Pepsoriasis does that. It was tough getting out there on stage. I wanted to be clear. I wanted it to last. So i kept on fighting. I found something that worked. And keeps on working. Now . They see me. See me. See if cosentyx could make a difference for you cosentyx is proven to help people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Find clear skin that can last. Dont use if youre allergic to cosentyx. Before starting cosentyx, you should be checked for tuberculosis. An increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. Tell your doctor if you have an infection or symptoms. Or if you have received a vaccine or plan to. If you have inflammatory bowel disease, tell your doctor if symptoms develop or worsen. Serious allergic reactions may occur. Never give up. See me. See me. Clear skin can last. Dont hold back. Ask your dermatologist if cosentyx can help you find clear skin that lasts. Heres a look at todays forecast in some cities around the country. So need more room to tweet . Twitter is testing a 280character limit, doubling the current 140character restriction. The 140character limit has been in place since the company was found 11 years ago. The test is being made available to a small number of users. On the cbs moneywatch, the fed admits it may have been wrong about inflation, and a new player in the electric car market. Roxana saberi is at the New York Stock Exchange<\/a> with that and more. Good morning, roxanna. Good morning, annemarie. Fed chair janet yellen says the fed plans to keep raising Interest Rates<\/a> despite the inflation. She told the fed not to raise them too slowly. Theyll raise them again in september, which will be the third rate in aee. Theyve kept them unusually low to encourage borrowing and investment. The major u. S. Index has finished the day with little change. The dow lost 11 points, the s p ended about where it started, and the nasdaq gained 9 points. The ceo of the embattled Credit Reporting Agency<\/a> Equifax Richard Smith<\/a> has abruptly retired. Hes served as ceo since 2005. Earlier this month they announced there was a breach of information on millions of americans. The company says he wont receive his bonus this year. You may know james dyson of the bag else vacuum cleaner, but now hes getting into the electric car business. Dyson has announced hes building a radical allelectric car if launch in 2020. He says his 400 engineers have already been working for 2 1 2 years on the project. Annemarie . I guess the vacuum cleaner business must have been pretty good. Well see how it goes. I cant wait to see the commercials for that. Roxana saberi and New York Stock Exchange<\/a>. Thanks a lot, roxana. Still ahead, breaking ground. Production begins for prototypes on President Trump<\/a>s border wall with mexico. Destruction in the parking lot of a bay area fast food restaurant. Firefighters in the bay area will be on high alert once again today as they continue to keep an eye on a brush fire that threatened homes in the oakland hills. And a battle is developing within the Santa Clara City Council<\/a> over the ongoing dispute involving levis stadium. Join us for kpix 5 news this morning. Beginning at 4 30. Good morning. Its wednesday, september 27th. Heres a look at todays forecast in some cities around the country. Women in saudi arabia will soon be allowed to do something for the first time. Drive. The saudi kingdom issued an order yesterday giving women the right to drive by june of next year. In a statement President Trump<\/a> said he viewed the change as a positive step toward promoting the rights of women in saudi arabia. Health officials in the u. S. Are reporting a record increase in infections from three sexually transmitted diseases for the third year in a row. Std rates reached an alltime high in 2016, and there were 1. 6 million cases of chlamydia, 470,000 cases of gonorrhea and 28,000 cases of the most dangerous forms of syphilis. They say diagnosis has helped but treatment and prevention programs have been hurt by budget cuts. President trump is one step closer to fulfilling his Campaign Promise<\/a> of building a wall along the u. S. mexico border. Construction of prototypes of the wall are on the way. Chris martinez has the story. Reporter construction crews broke ground in san diego to begin building prototypes of President Trump<\/a>s proposed border wall. As they were working, Border Patrol<\/a> agents arrested a man who illegally crossed over from mexico. The wall has a price tag of neil 22 billion. Through the construction of prototypes were partnering with industry to find the best way to build new and improved infrastructure of bordard wall along the border. U. S. Customs and Border Protection<\/a> say eight prototypes are being built. Four are construction of concrete. The remaining four are other or alternate materials. Reporter last week californias attorney general filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration<\/a> saying the construction of the prototypes and the wral violate dozens of environmental walls. We demand that it be carried out in the right way following the rule of law. Reporter each of the fullscale model walls will be 18 to 30 feet high. Firms bidding to build the nearly 32milelong structure will have 30 days to finish their prototype. Authorities on both sides are expecting protests against the construction. Chris martinez, cbs news, los angeles. Coming up only on cbs this morning, the ceo of delta air lines, ed baskin announces a new inflight initiative. This is the cbs morning news. Any questions . Yeah. How do you go to the bathroom . Great. Any insurancerelated questions . Mmhmm. Do you have a girlfriend . Uh, im actually focusing on my career right now, saving people nearly 600 when they switch, so. Wheres your belly button . [ sighs ] ive got to start booking better gigs. [ sighs ] wiback like it could used to . Neutrogena hydro boost water gel. With hyaluronic acid it plumps skin cells with intense hydration and locks it in. For supple, hydrated skin. Hydro boost. From neutrogena rethink your allergy pills. Flonase sensimist allergy relief helps block 6 key inflammatory substances with a gentle mist. Most allergy pills only block one. And 6 is greater than one. Flonase sensimist. Our top story this morning, the Trump Administration<\/a> is increasing its aid effort to puerto rico amid criticism it hasnt done enough. One week after getting hit by Hurricane Maria<\/a>, the island has no power and little communication. Food and water are in short supply. Badly damaged air and seaports are hampering relief efforts. And former state Supreme Court<\/a> judge moore won the runoff. He easily defeated Luther Strange<\/a> who was reported to replace Jeff Sessions<\/a> and had the backing of President Trump<\/a>. Moore was twice removed for taking stands on the display of the Ten Commandments<\/a> and gay marriage. Online retailer amazon is shopping around for a location for a second north american headquarters. As Dean Reynolds<\/a> reports, the offers are pouring in. Reporter amazons proposal to deliver 50,000 job and a 5 billion investment has cities salivating. In a bidding war worthy of the olympics. Philadelphia, atlanta, austin, chicago, and phoenix are just a few of the contenders hoping to land the next amazon headquarters, all offering comeons from the practical to the unusual. For reasons not immediately clear, tucson sent a 21foot cactus, which amazon later donated to a museum. Philly has issued its school to anchor its pitch. Chicago is dangling acres of unoccupied downtown land along the river. And others have included amazons alexia for help. Im a proud amazon customer. So, alexa, where is the best place for amazon to locate its headquarters. Danbury, connecticut. I told you so. Reporter while towns are hoping to replicate what amazon has done for seattle for the past two decades critics are buyer beware of side effects to that partnership. Joseph parilla is with the brookings institute. One concern with amazon inserting itself in a new city is all of these kind of well paid people would come in, bid up the price of housing and make the region for unaffordable. Reporter because it will come with fat tax breaks some cities may be tempted to overpay. That money could be going to other public investments, schools, infrastructure, other kind of aspects that make the city a good place to live. Reporter and amazon could always look north to where toronto is beckoning and where canadas approach to immigration especially hightech talent may be more attractive to the company than what its been hearing lately from washington. Dean reynolds, cbs news, chicago. Well, coming up on cbs this morning, we will hear from a man whos fighting a program that lets the government keep seized property even if no crime was ever committed. Plus, a look at the history of the National Anthem<\/a> in sports and how its been a part of patriotism and protests. Thats the cbs morning news for this wednesday. Im annemarie green. Have a great day. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com im kenny choi. And im michelle griego. Time is 4 heres Roberta Gonzales<\/a> with a check of weather. Thanks for waking up with us. A live look at the bay bridge this morning. Good morning, im kenny choi. Im michelle griego. Lets say good morning to jaclyn and roberta. See how everyone is doing this wednesday morning. Its hump day. Yes. Halfway through. Yes. And halfway through this warming trend, this hot trend that we have been experiencing this dangerous weather pattern and i do say dangerous only because of the offshore winds that continue to wick out the moisture from the atmosphere, therefore a red flag warning is in effect again today. Good morning, everyone. Currently, 59 degrees apiece redwood city and santa rosa. Other than cooler than that in livermore, 64 in san francisco. Winds will be gusting 10 to 20 later today. Well have low humidity. 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