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KPIX CBS Overnight News July 14, 2024

Closer to the bills passage. They want to do that by next week. Today, washington, d. C. Saw and heard something that hasnt happened in more than 100 years. It was a staged military flyover of the white house. Reporter a single f35 fighter jet flew over the white house, celebrating two things President Trump is fond of, a good deal and a good show. He watched the display with polish president duda and their wives, minutes before making this announcement. I was pleased that poland announced the intent to purchase 32 americanmade f35 fighter aircraft, like you just saw. Reporter the f35, the most expected to top 1 trillion over its life span. The defense deal with warsaw also includes the deployment of 1,000 to 2,000 u. S. Troops to poland, which will cover the cost to support them. Wrm take from another location. Reporter duda suggested more Service Members and suggested setting up a base called ft. Trump. The polish president talked about the need to beef up security in the region. Mr. Trump said this about moscow. I hope that poland will have a great relationship with russia. I think its possible because of what youve done and the strength and maybe we help also. Reporter President Trump is expected to meet with the russian president Vladimir Putin later this month on the sidelines of the g20 summit in japan. And with chinese president , p p. Now, to the midwest where heavy rain and flooding has farmers struggling with their crops. This is the slowest start to the corn planting season on record. The trade war is only adding to that pain. Dean reynolds is in northern illinois. Reporter you wanted here . Oh, yeah. Well find the colonels. Reporter you almost need a microscope to find the corn crop this spring. His corn plants are just green specks in a see of brown dirt. Now that i uncovered it, i doubt it will survive. They had to delay planting six weeks. Now that the seeds are in the ground, all it takes are a couple sunny days to bake the dirt rockhard. He was fighting hard to come up but he was under this. Reporter he needs a perfect balance of sun and rain to approach last years corn and soybean harvest. Whats the odds of getting a perfect balance . Lets go to vegas and the odds are better. Reporter this comes when trump is waging a trade war with china, where soybean experts have fallen 80 , a 3 billion loss. But he supports President Trump and believes his tariff policy is a way to get better trade dealers. He seems harsh. But hes a businessman. And hes trying to make it fair trade. All hes trying to do to make it fair. Reporter you thihes succeeding . I think hes coming around. Reporter farmers have to be deveents inheteou death of american tourists. And up next, did the u. S. Celebrations cross the line at the blowout world cup win . If your adventure. Keeps turning into unexpected bathroom trips. You may have overactive bladder, or oab. Not again were seeing a doctor when we get home. 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Reporter as team usas players piled on goal after goal last night, setting a world cup record, their parents beamed. My little girl scored. Reporter their fans cheered. Usa. Usa. Reporter and thailand wept, stirring the sympathy of spectators. Did you feel bad for the thais at least . Yeah. It was a really bad loss for them. Reporter so bad, the coach had to field questions about whether the best team in the world had to go easier on a team ranked 34th. If this is the mens world cup, are we getting the same questions . Reporter its the way that the team celebrated that sparked much more criticism. Even hope solo called some of the celebrations a little overboard. Meg Megan Rapinoe defended her team. It was an expression of joy last night. Reporter what last nights game was that other countries need to invest more in womens soccer. An they urge players not to feel defeated. I told her that its a dream of all of ours to play in a world cup and to stay encourage ed. Reporter team usas next game is against chile, ranked 39th in the world. Coming up, a special honor for three women who helped map the way to the moon. The game can be tough on skin. Get triple action moisturizer and 48 hour protection. From full time keeper. To part time coach. New dove men care sportcare. Tough on sweat, not on skin. The deadly Ebola Outbreak has spread to a second country in africa. Uganda confirmed three cases, one victim, a 5yearold boy, died. Ebola has killed nearly 1,400 people in the democratic republic of the congo since last august. The bodies of a marylandupn Dominican Republic last month are back in the u. S. Tonight. Autopsies are expected before Edward Holmes and cynthia day are buried. Six americans have died mysteriously at resorts in the Dominican Republic. Four in the last two months. Some Unsung Heroes of the Space Program were honored today. Nasa renamed the street in front of the headquarters in washington, Hidden Figures way, for the africanamerican female scientists in the book and movie Hidden Figures. Those reallife characters help put men on the moon. Relatives of the three women attended. Up next, how a sudden change of fortune turned a volunteer deputy into the bike man. 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. We end, tonight, with a man in a hurry to give out gifts to every kid that he can. Jim axelrod spent time with him. Reporter if the uniforms werent enough to capture the kids attention in springfield, massachusetts. Perfect. Reporter what the Law Enforcement officers wearing them giving away certainly was. Bob is the man behind pedal through youth, rewarding kids who do well with a bicycle. Theres a high crime rate in poverty areas. Maybe this kid will say, my first bike came from a cop. Reporter so far, bobs group has given away nearly 1,100 bikes. That would be impressive enough if that was the whole story. Its not. How do you describe whats going on with your health . My brains deteriorating. Reporter bob is sick. Very sick. I have a tumor in my frontal lobe. Reporter do you have any idea how much time you have left . Two years ago they said my brain was that of somebody in his late 80s. Reporter thats why he is filled with a sense of urgency these days. So many people would look at you and say, if i had weeks or months, hopefully longer, but if thats what i had left, i would be sitting on a beach somewhere. Whats that going to do . Reporter not a bad scene in terms of describing how youre spending your life. This is a beautiful scene. Reporter what does it for him is doing for others, as he told his team. And i made sure they promised me that when my time comes and i leave, this is going to keep going. It has to. Reporter with the number of bicycles hes collected to give away, thats one worry bob can cross off his list. Jim axelrod, cbs news, springfield, massachusetts. Thats the overnight news for this thursday. For some of you, the news continues. For others, check back with us a little later for morning news and cbs this morning. From the Broadcast Center here in new york city, im margaret brennan. This is the crossexaminaticbs overnight news. Im meg oliver. Chinese rulers had enough of the street protests in hong kong. Soldiers and riot police moved in to disperse the tens of thousands who have been demonstrating for nearly a week. At issue, a plan to allow peoplo reporter we have to use force, said hong kongs police chief. And they did. They shot teargas and pepper spray, swung batons and fired rubber bullets. Protesters pushed back with water bottles, protected by umbrellas and masks. Everyone was a target, including us. Oh. Already, the smoke and the teargas is making its way here. Feeling it inside your nose and your eyes, getting closer and closer. Helping hands came from these protesters. Take some water. Flush it out. Reporter okay. But its a small kind of sting when your future is at stake. Theres no hope but we need to continue to fight against the beijing government and protest our city and our future. Reporter the hope, to stop lawmakers from passing a controversial extradition bill. The fear, if passed, anyone here could be extradited to mainland china. This human rights lawyer says that can include foreigners. If im an american, i could be extradited to china. You dont have to do anything bad. What is to stop china from making up evidence . Reporter hong kongs chief executive, who is appointed by beijing, says she hasnt sold out hong kong. But in a separate speech, condemned the protesters as rioters. That designation means protesters may be subject to very long prison terms if arrested. Thats a risk many are willing to take, especially if we get closer to the bills passage. They want to do that by next week. In the Dominican Republic, five people have now been detained on the apparent assassination attempt on former red sox slugger, david ortiz. Mola lenghi has the latest. Reporter Officials Say cruz is the gunman who shot david ortiz sunday night in a brazen attack at a nightclub in santa domingo. Police described this as a hit job, for 8,000, involving two vehicles and multiple suspects, who tracked the big leaguer while at a club with friends. The gunman was on a motorcycle driven by this man. Surveillance shows ortiz being shot in the back at pointblank range. Cruz is being charged with attempted murder. Garcia is charged as his accomplice. Garcia said he is a fan and did not know what was about to happen. After two surgeries, ortiz continues to recover at a hospital in boston. His wife said, he will remain in the icu for the coming days. The attack on the slugger, known as big papi, has rocked the sports world. Pedro martinez played with ortiz for two years, winning a world series championship in 2004. Im so disappointed to know that, someone like david, who saved so many lives, can have someone after his life. And im sorry. Im sorry. But it hurts me. It hurts me. Reporter authorities told us here at the Attorney Generals Office today, they are investigating this shooting, including who ordered the hit on ortiz and what the motive was. Four suspects remain at large. President trump continues to defy congressional overnight in his administration. In his latest move, he exerted executive privilege over documents that lead to the Citizenship Question in the 2020 sentence. Meanwhile, don jr. Testified behind closed doors talking to congress. Don jr. Was asked about a meeting with a russian lawyer and to secure a trump tower moscow deal. Michael cohen said he had briefed trump jr. Repeatedly. Do you recall how many of the iefings e hav been . Approximately ten in total. Reporter trump jr. Insisted today, he did not lie to congress. Not at all. Reporter across the capitol, another vote to hold the attorney general in contempt of congress and the commerce secretary, too. The democrats who lead the House Oversight Committee Said the men had stonewalled efforts to investigate how a controversial, new Citizenship Question ended up in the u. S. Census. Its designed to intimidate and instill fear. Reporter the administration exerted executive privilege over the documents that congress wants, as the president defended the new question. When you have a scensus and youre not allowed to talk about whether someones a citizen or not, doesnt sound good to me. President trump hosted polands president at the white house. They enjoyed a highprofile military flyover. Reporter a single f35 fighter jet flew over the white house, celebrating two things President Trump is fond of a good deal and a good show. He watched the display with polish president duda and their wives, minutes before making this announcement. I was pleased that poland announced the intent to purchase 32 americanmade f35 fighter aircraft, like you just saw. Reporter the f35, the most expensive weapon ever, is projected to top 1 trillion over its life span. The defense deal with warsaw also includes the deployment of 1,000 to 2,000 u. S. Troops to poland, which will cover the cost to support them. We would take them out of germany or take them from another location. Reporter duda suggested more Service Members and suggested setting up a base called ft. Trump. The polish president talked about the need to beef up security in the region, in response to heightened russian aggression. Mr. Trump said this about moscow. I hope that poland will have this is the cbs overnight news. Theres trouble down on the farm. Between President Trumps trade wars and weeks of torrential rain, a lot of Midwest Farmers say this planting season could be a washout. Dean reynolds is at a form in manhattan, illinois, outside chicago, with the story. Reporter if you look around here, this is the middle of june and this should be a sea of green behind me. Instead, its a field of dirt. And thats a condition that farmers across the midwest are confronting as the calendar moves into what could be the summer of discontent. 12. Bingo. Reporter meet dave. Yesterday, we watched as he planted the last of his corn crop on the 1,000 acres he farms. And just started planting his soybeans. Both about six weeks delayed from his target date. His farm, like so many others, had been waterlogged by record rainfall. We fought rain and mother nature. Reporter last month, the u. S. Suffered its secondrainiest month on record, much of it occurring in american states like illinois and iowa, all at the height of planting season. That rain and hardening of the soil on sunny days, has stunted his corn crop. You need almost perfect conditions to make a go of it this year. We need pictureperfect conditions to get twir ayield. Reporter what are the odds to have a perfect balance of sun and rain . Lets go to vegas instead. Your odds are better. Reporter the rough weather and the ongoing trade war with china moved the Trump Administration to offer farmers 16 billion, to help them and help him retain their allegiance in 2020. Like most farmers, he does not welcome tariffs but believe it is a way the president is applying leverage to make trade more fair. Do you feel like a pawn in the chess game being played . Yes and no. I believe in President Trump. He seems harsh right now. But hes a businessman and hes trying to make this fair trade. Thats all hes trying to do is make it fair. Reporter now, all dave has right now are these tiny, little plants, just barely poking their heads through the ground. Theyre supposed to be kneehigh by now. But it will take several more weeks for them to get there, if they ever do. Uber has joined a growing list of companies ded to putting lfdrivi cars on the ro. Some analys that unless uber vs i its fleet, the company may never turn a profit. Uber has a topsecret testing facility in pittsburgh. Reporter uber is setting its selfdriving car future in part on this vehicle. Well show you more of it here in a minute. Lets make a bit of news. Uber plans to continue its testing in San Francisco and toronto by the end of the year. Its a crawl, walk, run approach that uber says grows out of a focus on safety. Driving down make believe lane is what uber hopes is a real future. This is ubers selfdriving test track in pittsburgh. The roads draw their name from mr. Rogers neighborhood. What is happening here is far from childs play. We took a ride with the chief scientist. Is this car as good of a driver as the average human is . It is. Reporter on this 54acre facility, uber is building its return to autonomous driving after the crash where a selfdriving uber hit and killed a woman in tempe, arizona. Theres a lot of skepticism of selfdriving cars. And in the aftermath of that accident, theres more skepticism about uber and selfdriving cars. How are you going to convince me or my mother that she should get in the back of one . By demonstration. By showing the system works. Its by not saying it, but proving it. Reporter eric leads the autonomous driving unit. After ubers fata

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