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KPIX CBS Overnight News July 13, 2024

And she was the real rosie the riveter. We remember an american original. Rosie the riveter announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im errol barnett. Efforts to contain the fastsfreding coronavirus are being strained as infections and deaths raise rapidly worldwide. Here in the u. S. , 21 are known dead, most in washington state. There are now more than 490 cases across 33 states. New york has declared a state of emergency, and this weekend, federal Health Officials warned against large public gatherings and long trips. Over in italy, a quarter of the countrys population, thats 16 Million People, were put under lockdown. Charlie dagata is there. Reporter in the war against coronavirus, italytion. A complete lockdown, a quarantine of 16 Million People. Twice the population of new york city. A region that includes venice and milan, its financial capital. A quarter of the countrys population, nobody in or out until april 3rd, in a country already on the verge of a recession. Weddings and funerals have been banned. And take a look at soccer powerhouse ac milans game today. No fans allowed. The vatican has introduced new measures, too. Rather than the pope appearing in person at his apartment window, instead he delivered his sunday address on these big screens in order to keep the crowd numbers down at st. Peters square. In his address, even pope francis said it felt a little strange Live Streaming from the library. Afterward he made a surprise if brief appearance at the window to the delight of the faithful. In a rome suburb, parishioners gathered to celebrate mass outdoors. Religious gatherings have been particularly hard hit from the virus here and around the globe. Iran, another outbreak hot spot, has canceled friday prayers for two weeks running. The church of the nativity has closed its doors in bethlehem, the birthplace of jesus. As nations adjust to the new normal, what no one can predict is how long it will last or just charlie dagata, cbs news, rome. The grand princess cruise ship held off the coast of california will finally drop anchor tomorrow. 21 people on board have tested positive for the coronavirus. But all passengers now face quarantine. John blackstone is in San Francisco. Reporter the luxury cruise has now become a military operation with the department of Homeland Security at the helm. Some time monday, 3,500 passengers and crew on board the contaminated vessel will dock in a secure area at the port of oakland. From there, the governments plan has them going for medical screening and monitoring during a 14day quarantine to 1 of 4 u. S. Military bases. On face the nation, u. S. Surgeon general dr. Jerome adams insisted to Margaret Brennan, that would keep the virus contained. People who are infected are going to go to military bases all around the country . Well, the plans are still being developed, but i want people to know that we are not going to put infected people into communities, infected people will be isolated appropriately. Reporter on board, monica actor is one of the passengers waiting for whats next. Hopefully testing and then well show negative and wehiton e,he there 16 confirmed deaths of residents of the life care center, authorities will do post mortum coronavirus testing on 11 other residents to died there in the last three weeks. We have no reports back on testing that has happened postmortem with those patients, and we are still awaiting confirmation whether if any of those 11 tested positive for covid19. Reporter the grand princess cruise ship is expected to pass under the Golden Gate Bridge and into San Francisco bay within the next 24 hours or so. That will be a relief to the thousand of passengers held offshore for days, but it could worry others concerned about the virus spreading. Errol . Thank you, john. President trump says hes confident his policies will keep this virus under control. Weijia jiang reports from west palm beach. Reporter from his florida resort, President Trump brushed off the chance of coronavirus making its way to the white house, even as the mayor of washington confirmed the first case in the nations capital. No, im not concerned at all. No, im not. Weve done a great job. Reporter the president showed the same confidence on twitter claiming we have a perfectly coordinated and finetuned plan. This president hasre culture of misinformation. Reporter on face the nation, connecticut senator chris murphy said there could be thousands of cases in his state, even though only two have been confirmed. I think we have no concept of the scope of this epidemic yet because we have not been able to test. And what is unforgivable is that the administration didnt see this coming and didnt put the resources in early. Reporter the Administration Says more than a million tests will be available this week after they were shipped out on friday. The same day mr. Trump said this. Anybody that needs a test gets a test. Theyre there. Reporter the Associated Press reports another apparent attempt to downplay the outbreak came whe white house overruled Health Officials who wanted to recommend elderly americans not fly on commercial airlines. A story the Vice President s spokeswoman called complete fiction. Dr. Anthony fauci said Vulnerable People should think twice about getting on a plane as the virus spreads. I think were getting a better sense as the day goes on. Unfortunately, that better sense is not encouraging because were seeing community spread. Reporter dr. Fauci stressed the elderly and those with an underlying condition are overwhelmingly at risk to have a serious outcome with coronavirus. So they should avoid large crowds, long trips and, above all else, cruise ships. Errol . Thank you, weeja. Rescue workers searched for anyone still buried in the rubble of a coronavirus quarantine site in china. This child was pulled from the wreckage alive. At least ten people have died. Surveillance video captured the moment the sevenstory building collapses. The cbs overnight news will be right back. 238 y announced it would restrict travel to troops to and from italy and south korea due to coronavirus outbreaks. Other overseas basesn right now. Ramie osenseio visited Yokota Air Base in service members, very aware of coronavirus cases rising in this country, but theres no panic. The biggest concern, of course, is the safety of our personnel. Reporter colonel jason thomas mills makes sure the troops stay working and healthy. Whats been the impact to u. S. Military presence . Luckry, specific to yokota, almost no impact. Reporter screening procedures are minimal, unlike the fever check ourselves cbs news team went through in south korea when we visited the u. S. Army garrison in daegu. The center of that countrys coronavirus crisis. Here in japan, it was food court lunch as usual and few face masks to be seen. Its really the communication piece. Reporter kevin b. Snyder is United States, elsewhere, there is a lot of panic. Certainly. How do you tamp that down . Deal in facts and not rumors. Go to the trusted sources. Reporter in japan, theres a perceived lack of information. Critics say the government of Prime Minister shinzo abe is not doing enough testing. You seem pretty relaxed about things . I have 100 confidence in our teams. Reporter he insists his troops are trained and ready for any fight against this coronavirus thats infected more than 100,000 people around the world. Rany inascensio, Yokota Air Base, japan. The coronavirus isnt stopping joe biden and Bernie Sanders from campaigning. They were out in force today touting new endorsements ahead of five primaries and one caucus this tuesday. Heres nikole killion. Ive decided that i am, with great enthusiasm, going to endorse joe biden for president o the United States. Reporter california senator Kamala Harris made it official, becoming the eighth former president ial candidate to back harris eer o bid inminceorebat challenged the former Vice President over desegregation and school busing. Do you agree today that you were wrong to oppose bussing in america then . Do you agree . I did not oppose busing in america. Reporter while biden campaigned in mississippi, Bernie Sanders countered in michigan with an endorsement from civil rights leader jesse jackson. I stand with Bernie Sanders today because he stood with me. It is one of the honors of my life to be supported by a man who has put his life on the line for the last 50 years fighting for justice. Reporter one key endorsement remains elusive for both candidates, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren. So youre not endorsing anyone yet . Well, its tough. Maybe ill just pull a New York Times and endorse them both. Reporter senator harris appears with in michigan but claims the state is not make or break for his campaign. The roundup of saudi royals widened today with reports that a fourth senior prince has been detained. This comes at a moment of economic crisis in the kingdom and appears to tighten the grip on power. Crown prince muhammad bin salman known as mbs. Hes acting as the de facto ruler of the kingdom due to his fathers advanced age. European union and turkish officials meet tomorrow for talks aimed at easing the humanitarian disaster on the syrian border. For months, Syrian Forces backed by russia have battled rebels over their last stronghold in northwest syria. 3 million civilians are caught in the middle of this. Many of them are children. Our ian lee reports from idlib. Reporter 1 1 2 years old and little bayon is already scored by war. Doctors prep her for surgery to remove shrapnel from an air strike. I ask her mother in bayon understands whats happening. She tells me she knows and is aware of everything. At this childrens hospital, the flashing yellow means war planes are nearby. Here premature babies fight for life while doctors worry they could be the next numr ofta destrod by the regime. Repr regime of idlib city. We just heard some air strikes in the distance. You have an ambulance going there to the front line. This is some of the most intense fighting weve seen. Apart from air strikes theres been artillery rounds. Reporter refugees fleeing the violence live on the border with turkey. Many here think this ceasefire will collapse. But if it does, u. S. Ambassador James Jefferies says this time will be different. I do not think that the russians and assad are going to win in idlib and the reason is the turks cannot back down or they will have 3 million new refugees on top of the almost 4 million that they have now from syria, and they cannot physically handle it. 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Eons ago, our planetary neighbor could have supported life. Rewind 3. 5 billion years ago, mars, we believe was much more earthlike. Much more water apparently. We can tell thatairl clearly from the geology on mars. There was water flowing around rivers and lakes. How earthlike was it . Reporter its the question ken willifords team will try to answer. Hes the deputy project scientist for nasas new rover mission. Our job, like curiosity, was this environment habitable . Was there was there . How much . What was its chemistry . Then well go further and say, was there life there . Reporter if mars hides evidence of past lfrks his team hopes to find it preserved here. In an ancient river delta at a place called jezero crater. It will drill into rock to obtain 20 samples. But to find out, two more missions will be needed to bring those samples back to earth. And that could take ten years. Theres got to be a frustrating delayed gratification with all of this. Certainly delayed graftification, yeah. Its hard for everybody. Reporter perseverance also carries some gee whiz gadgetry as the engineer mimi yang showed us. You are getting an extraordinary opportunity to see the mars helicopter. Reporter it weighs just under 4 pounds. The first mini helicopter set to fly on another planet. It carries two cameras, and its flying range is more than a half mile. And if it sounds like just another drone, you try calculating the interplanetary aeronautics required to fly in an atmosphere 100 times thinner than earths. Which would be more valuable, the pictures that it takes or proving tha it can fl my personal bias, proving that it flies because thats going to give us the Solid Foundation to build our ultimate dream which is just much larger aerial vehicles at b i the history of human beings has had a thought, something like, what am i doing snehere . Where did xhi from . 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Its often said its not whether you win or lose that co ce in point. Everybody gets a touch, and heres josh spy de l. Reporter the sound of the net and a cheering crowd. Net far more than the two points ling uphe scoreboard for university of vermont basketball player josh spydel. To be able to look up there and see 32, 2 points, you know, i cant put into words how it made me feel. Reporter in 2015, the thenhigh School Basketball star who averaged more than 28 points a game had just accepted a scholarship to play at vermont when a nearly fatal car accident left him in a sixweek coma with a traumatic brain injury. One of my first questions was, will i play basketball again . Reporter vermonts coach kept spydel on his scholarship and for the past four years hes maintained a 3. 4 gpa and never missed a game. All while fighting his way back onto the court. Josh spydel reporter he finally made his debut as part of the starting lineup for the catamounts and scored his first career points with this perfect layup. Just nice to be able to say, you know, i went 1 for 1 and that i ended my College Career shooting 100 . Reporter he says it wouldnt have been possible without his team who each got an assist in this unforgettable play. To have all them touch the ball. It meant a lot for me that theyre all able to get a little piece of it. Reporter nikki battiste, cbs news, new york. Coming up next remembering the rea this morning, were remembering a hero of world war ii who passed away last week. Rose lynn walter was the inspiration for the song rosie the riveter. As Michelle Miller reports, she was much more than that. In the sprawling aircraft factories on the west coast, teams of women flushed the rivets that hold together the aluminum skin on the wing of a b24. Her image inspired the cando spirit of america during the Second World War and the women who stepped in to build the tanks, ships and airplanes that would lead the allies to victory. Reporter rosie the riveter was based on the very real roselyn walter who died in manhattan this week at the age of 95. She was just 19 when she volunteered to take a job on the night shift of a Connecticut Assembly line. It was a graveyard shift. 5 3 morning with two tenminute breaks and a half hour dinner. It was a very tough shift. Reporter she may have toiled in anonymity but in 1942 she was profiled in a local newspaper article, and that inspired songwriters rett evans and john jacob to pin the tune rosie the riveter. Which became a huge radio hit. Wor

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