Black and white for our countryi we sent martha zeichner to examine its implications in our sunday morning cover story. ,ns rouge, philando in minneapolis. Five Police Officers shot and killed in dallas by afa macmen. History will remember these dark daysni in theres still a remaining question whats going to happen. The unsettled matter of policing and race ahead thisnr sunday morning. 5a wherejf thet distance from faro table is just 50 feet. how important is the food to this community a lotxd of people say farms e the new golf course. Its a Beautiful Day innie1ne agrihood ahead on sunday morning. Elton john is a music legend many times over thanks in large part to his steady rock of a collaborator. Morer q t sir eltonfa john has been writing hit songs with bernie topin for nearly 50 years. Weve never and this is on my childrens life ever had an argument. Ever. Why . Theres no point. But the singer says he can finally see the end of the road[ Sir Elton John later on sunday morning. 6zo[xd charles the science guy woyn a childrens tv star not so long ago. More recently hes been focusing his persuasive powers on adultsr as ritaubraver will show us. Bill nye the science guy he introduced a generation to the wonders of nowt thats a kennel callpxd reaction. And now hes speaking out on issuesjf like global warming. Climate change is real how does he get away from it all . Its thee1 joir of movement. Then you get to hold the woman, later on sunday morning, bill nyet the science andxd dag guy. ni Charles Tracy smith looks back on the life ofni Robin Williams and wellni share some short stories on demand. Michelle milleru history of the blues from the justopened National Blues museum. nr and more, but first the headlines for this sunday morning, the 10th of july, 2016. We continue to learnnrfxi the lone gunman who targeted Police Officers in dallas on thursday night. Heres the latest. Dallas remainsxd a city on ee this weekend, a threat to its Police Headquarters last nighti put officers on alert. It was an apparentxd hoax, but th thursday nights horror. Were learning more about the lonet gunman, whoq officers just as a march against Police Brutality was ending. Protesters ran for cover. Thelp shooter,nr 25yearold mih Xavier Johnson anni armye1av says he targeted white officers as revenge for Police Killings of black men. He wasni killed after an hourslong standoff with police by anr robotdelivered explosive device. A search of johnsons home in a dallas suburb turned up weaponsa bombmakingni materials, and alr manifesto. Cbs news hasj tt aaurq in 2014 hisnr5a Army Commander stad proceedings to force johnson out of the military. At the time henini was being acd of sexual harassment. A military lawyer w 5n represented him says that the woman involved felt johnson needed to seek, quote, mental help. The Associated Press reports johnson later trained at a dallas area selfdefense school, learning tactics like shootingt president obama yesterday, winding a trip to europe the de carried outt those attacks in dallas, hes no more representative of African Americans than the shooter in charleston was representativexdf white americans. For nowco dallas is inxd mourning. Five Police Officersi areq including ricknrno< zamarripasn patrick. Doesnt matter if youre black, white, pu ka weq get along. This has to stop. A bit of good news this morning. Of the nine people injured, most are out of the hospitaljf and al are expected to survive. Several churchesi] plan to dedicate their sunday services to the fallen officers. President obama is scheduled to condolences this week. Foq demonstrations lastok night. In baton rouge, several people were arrested. In st. Paul, police usedxd smoke bombs to clear demonstratorsxd blocking interstate 94. There were several arrests there as well. A fastmovingt lp wildfire s threatening hundreds of homes north of los angeles. Nearly 2,000 people have been evacuated from Santa Clarita as fire crews work to contaii the blaze. Derek jeter and Sports Illustrated model hannah davis have tied the knot. The couple were married yesterday in napa, california. Now for todays weather. Thunderstorms, somenr severe,xd expected across the upper mitw south and pacific northwest. Hot and dry across the southwest. The weekq california is the place to be. Ahead, good farmers makefa gd neighbors. The idea of sitting on the back porch, watching the farmers grow the foo0n but first the week in andr white, and blue. Xd , amsleep number beds with you with Sleepiq Technology give you the knowledge to adjust for the best sleep ever. Its the final days of the lowest prices of the season sale, with our bestbuy rated c2 Queen Mattress now only 699. 99. Charles we look back this morning on a week in black and white, a week like no otherjf in recent times. With the wounds still fresh in ourxd minds, wenr wonder how it could have happened, andnr we wonder what we can do to keep it from happening again. Our cover story is reportednr b] marthar martha no matter how horrible the dallas killings were, were they somehow inevitable . Out to be the same kindnr of troubled mass shooter weve seen so many timesnr before, but whav he did with deadly s was shove the issue of policing and race intoxd all of our faces again. Xd what i think this shows is that in a system, a system that doesnt value blackt lpcoe1 lift onlye1fa further imperils blue. Martha hes the author of a soontobe released history of thejf black lives matter. I was not surprised by dallas. You had a nation that for two years has almost nonstop been grappling withq policing, what acceptabler policing, acceptable use of police force looksw3 like. And we had these two incidents, first in baton rouge, and then in falcon heights, minnesota, one after the other that were sq traumatizing, you saw this anger and this pain. Martha i] by nownrn4 almosti] painfully familiar. Police use of force looked like this last tuesday in baton rouge. Cellphone video ofxdlp altonq sterling being shot to deathe went5h [bleep]nr. Martha then on wednesday, agair incredibly, in ajf uui out Martha Diamond reynolds began livestreaming on facebook3 just after an officer shot her boyfriend,ni philando castile. Castile said he had a gun. Hes licensed to carry. He wasq in hist pocket. Martha police argue that the videos we see often only show part of the story,fa but theseco backtoback were stillnini dam. For generations, black americans have been talking aboutu saying that police have beatx3os up, killed us, harassed us, and for gener has said, youre making it up, we believe t ea police. And whatnr has changed has been videotape. R martha and then theq changed. On thursday, there wej demnqiations throughout the United States. Enough is enough martha including the one in dallas. E1 thisnr isxd enough weve got to comeco together martha as prot model, a Peaceful PoliceCommunity Good will. Until thenrxd moment in micah xr johnsonxd opened fire. [gunfire] five officers were killed and seven more wounded. Protecting the demonstrators as they v different kind. We saw good cops, not what looked like bad cops. The theatre of public anguish shifted to another stage. nico i] werenri] hurting. Weq Dallas Police chief david brown on friday morning. Weq most days. R lets nott make today most dayq cops were targeted. Community policing is the rule in dallas. Officerinvolved shoodh8gs are down. Crime isco too. Just axd month agoui universityf south florida criminology professor lori friedel was brought inr policing, as wenrnr watched hero in philadelphia we want to train officers for splitsecond decisions when they need to decide whether or not to use force or not. Martha dallas is one of dozens of Police Forces since 2014 engaged in a massive soul searching. nrq it began with ferguson, ] mmouf michael brown, withfa images of cops looking and acting like an occupying army, and the riots that followed. Good morning, everybody. Martha chuck wexler is executivet ok director of a Washington Police think dedicated to progressive policing. I thinkq have been an eyeopener,xd becae it hasnt been simply one city. It hasnt been ferguson. It has been a series of cities in which you lookxd atfa the vio and a lot of the Police Chiefs that i know, theyve asked themselves, i think that could havenr been handled better. nr martha b. Wexler worries that nw there will be a dallas effect. It will bet very hard onxd monday for Police Chiefs to push their officers back, to engage with the com it will be twice as hard because of what happened in dallas. Martha now some context. Killed in the line of duty has actually dropped by morei]fa thn twothirds since the 1970s to under 50. Dallas puts the number at 25 so far this year. Y by comparison, police shot and killed close to a thousandjf people last year, and already more than 500t this year. Nearly 40 ofnvq hispanic. ni it could be you martha but at the end of a bloody week, both black lives andfa blue lives mattered to americans, anxious about whate1 happens next. As tough, as hard, as depressing, as the loss of lifef foundation to build on. Martha president obama tried to reassure us. We have to make sure thatni l of us step back, do someokxdxd is constructive. cofa÷ martha but just last night in st. Paul, one of thei] cities where this all began, theni onlq rhetoric was the language of the streets. 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Tesla proved acs superiority over dc at the 1893 columbianq tesla also made breakthroughs in radio, building a landmark 187foottall radio transmitter on new yorks long island. Along the way he also invented the tesla coil,the spectacular spark machine that to this daytr is a surefire Science Museum crowd pleaser. Tesla once predicted that humans would telephone the stars, and even graced the cover of Time Magazine in 1931. A better scientist than moneyco manager, he died virtuallye1 penniless in a new York City Hotel room in 1943 at the agec 86. Hes remembered today on serbia money, at the nikola tesla corner in new york city, and by the tesla electric automobilet which uses an induction motor o1 teslas own 1882 design, an ac motor needless to say. Charles comingi] up, the st. Louis blues, now open. Human papillomavirus. Who knew hpv could lead to certain cancers and diseases . Who knew my risk for hpv would increase as i got older . Who knew that there was a vaccine that could have helped protect me from hpv when i was 11 or 12, way before i would even be exposed to it . Did you know, mom . Dad . What will you say . Dont wait. Talk to your childs doctor today. Learn more at hpv. Com. Hey, youre yes, sir. Clarence you know, at the model year end clarence event, you can get a great deal on this 2016 passat. Steve. Yeah . Clarence is on a roll. Yeah. I wish theyd name an event after me. Same here. But the model year end becky event . Thats no good. Stevent thats just vandalism. Whatever you want to call it, dont miss the volkswagen model year end event. Hurry in for a onethousand dollar volkswagen reward card and 0 apr on a new 2016 passat. ni charles a Museum Opening has some folks inxd st. Louis seeing the blues, but as Michelle Miller assures us they couldnt be happier about it. E1nrxd michelle if every city has a soundtrack, therlauphauaph blues. Seven nights a week, city establishments hum with live music. Xd uq q even the hockey team sings in tune, aptly named the blues. Xd but now the city has another reason to toot its horn. Xd st. Louis is home to the brandnew National Blues museum. E1 from the tender laments offa bessie smith to the swing oft b. B. King and electricity of muddy waters, blues just has anr way of expressing what words cant. Miller is it hard to define endicott it is hard. In a way its easy but in a wayv martha rob endicottxd is the hd of the National Blues museum, tracing the history of r b, rock n roll, and funk, allco genres born from those stirring, soulful sounds. Its not a large museum, not artifact expensive. As youre going through, youre learning about the history in a chronol weq story. Yoinininrnioki]i]xd michelle its a story that dates back to the 1800s. Blues originated on southern plantations, songs about pain and adversity sung by slaves toiling in the fields. Eventually as freed slaves migrated north they brought that music with them. nix oct,3xaeat2v and how crucial was that migration to the evolution of blues . Q endicott well, it was critical because at every stop along ther way musicians would m lould ser who was playing there, would stay for a little while. Q they might make a permanent home there. And in each location they would put their individual stamp on÷l with memphis style blues. St. Louis style blues. Kansas city, chicago and detroit. Xdxd michelle st. Louis blues, for example, is more piano based than other styles. Its also known for inspiringxd the saint louis blues, a tune so popularguurah as the jazzmans lpni michelle its a history proudly displayed at the new museum, in a city eager to prove that stilq knows how to sing the blues. nr endicott i always say that we never make the claim that we are the only place for a blues museum or the the best place for a blues museum, but we areq the place that we just decided to do it. I] michelle but there are roots here. Endicott there are roots here, yes. Q the blues sort of belongs to, you know, the world. e i]nrfalp charles still to come, bill nye, the science guy. Absolutely theres life elsewhere. Almost certainly intelligent life. Has to be. Id rather stay here than in a hotel. Charles nr and at homeq legend Sir Elton John. I recommend nature made fish oil. Because i trust their quality. They were the first to have a product verified by usp. An independent organization that sets strict quality and purity standards. Nature made. The number one pharmacist recommended vitamin and supplement brand. My first day as a woman, getting hot flashes. Charles thats a classic scene from the 1993 movie mrs. Doubtfire. Robin williams was full of life. Now almost two years after his death, we have a chance to see williams as weve never seen hid before. Tracy smith has hise1 life in pictures. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Robin Williams ok tracy the images of his performance on stage are almost like those of a hummingbirdt lpi captured in flight mania and mayhem frozen in time. T i]lp in 1986, Robin Williams was a man who, it seemed, could do everything but stop. Arthur grace was a photographer assigned to cover him for newsweek magazine. And not long after graces cover shot hit the newsstands, robinnr williams asked him to sticka5 around and document his life. Arthur grace we just hit it off. We got along well together and respected each other. ni tracy smith if you could boillq it down, what do you think it was that made the two of you click . Q arthur grace we were children. ; he never once said to m shoot this, or you cant photograph that or youve done enough. Zm tracy smith never once . Not go away . Arthur grace never one never one time in as long as long as i knew him did that ever happen. Tracy smith so for close to everything. In every waking and nonwaking hour, in places far from public view. I] he captured the calm before the storm. Grace says that in the moments before a standup performancei] Robin Williams would drift into what seemed like another world. 3 befwr very quiet, almost sleepy . Arthur grace 4 qv call it a zen like state. He was just looking down, his arms down, really quiet, looking down, his eyes closed. E1 and im going, should i wake him up . I mean, should i poke him or something . And all of a sudden youd hear the announcer would come on. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Robin Williams.