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Hoping to stop the spread of the zika virus in the united states. Lawmakers shortchanged the fight against the virus with the president calling their actions ultimately insufficient. And another round of wild weather slams the south. A look at the damage texas will be waking up to this morning. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The speaker of the house says he wont run for president this year no matter what happens at the gop convention. This morning, candidates from both parties are battling for delegat...

Absolutely not. I just hope that you will stay on this because, as you know, better than any of us, if you dont have good intelligence, youre not only going into the battle blind, if its cooked intelligence, youre going into the battle with one hand tied behind your back. So i just am extremely concerned about this issue. This is a question for the record. You use the term progress in your statement a number of times, progress here and progress there. Not now but for the record i would like a very specific list of what you consider progress, where we are where we are succeeding because general...

I decided they were critical questions i wanted to get into about what was the meaning of smoking, its impact, as an american historian, i began to realize there was almost no aspect of 20thcentury american ,ife from advertising to film medicine and science, regulation politics, that in some way could not be encapsulated by investigating the history of smoking the cigarette century. The problem again how best to do that. I added a fifth question as i was getting near the end. So did smoking come to be popular in the course of the 20th century . Almost no one smokes cigarettes as recently as 19...

The syrian army backed by russian air strikes says its troops have fought their way into a southern rebel held town. The new offensive focuses on a strategic location on the main road connecting the capitol to the Southern City of dara. Syrian rebels say the assault was supported by the heaviest Russian Aerial Bombing Campaign so far in the south. And its part of the governments first major offense nif southern syria since russia joined the fight at the end of september. The syrian observatory for human rights says moscows strikes on syria have killed more than 2,300 so far. 792 of the dead, m...

Now the zika virus. The virus carried by mosquitoes now so widespread, experts last week estimated there could be up to 4 million cases by next year. The last Emergency Declaration like this, the Ebola Outbreak in 2015, that outbreak killed 11,000. They certainly dont want a repeat of that. They are declaring this emergency now so they can get the money and the assistance theyll need to stop this outbreak and we have just learned the new York Department of health is going to offer free testing for people with symptoms who have traveled to areas where the zika virus is ongoing. An emergency mee...