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Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning, the worst may be over in east tennessee, but wildfires pushed by powerful winds are blamed for at least three deaths and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. More than a dozen people were injured. The towns of gatlinburg and pigeon forge were hardest hit and thousands were forced to literally run for their lives. In the words of one survivor, it was likewe were in hell. Demarco morgan has our report and the frightening video. Hit the gas hit the gas...

And she said that she felt comfortable when it came to homicides as we start gathering up for the summer. Her main focus right now are robberies. A southeast family left broken after they say 28 year old Sheldon Robinson was shot dead outside the familys apartment. His mother too distraught to speak. Robinson and three children all under the age of six were just getting off the bus after coming home from school when gunfire broke out. He shielded three children. He pushed them in that building for them to be safe. And they took his life. Two d. C. Police patrol officers heard the shots and wer...

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Weekend on cspan 3. Next, we hear from lonnie theh, director of Smithsonian National museum of African American history and culture. He talks about how it came to be and some of his favorite artifacts. The museum will be open to an to th open to the public. This is just over an hour. It is my real pleasure and honor to welcome lonnie bunch the third, the director of the Smithsonian National museum of African American history and culture. Lonnie for you about a moment before he joins me on the stage. Prior to his 2005 appointment at the smithsonian, his most recent appointment at the smithsonia...

As different as their platforms and ted cruzs stunning turnaround. Why is he suddenly supporting the man would called him a liar. Plus, midwest floods. Wisconsin and iowa hard hit, rivers on the rise, streets, cars and businesses waterlogged. Iowas governor declaring a disaster emergency in 13 counties. Sandbagging going strong in this race against time. Good saturday morning, everyone. Lets get right to the breaking news. The shooting at the mall in washington state. This is the man police are hunting for this morning. They say he walked into the mall and opened fire killing five people in th...