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we get more now from ben tracy in beijing. >> when navy divers were able to get inside the destroyed compartments of the u.s.s. fitzgerald they found what they had feared. their crew members killed by the collision or the flooding that followed. >> my focus is on the the grieving family members, the crew, and the friends of the u.s.s. fitzgerald. >> vice admiral joseph aucoin heads the fleet based in japan. he called the damage to the fitzgerald significant and the imdk-- impact talkic. in the middle of the night it collided with a container ship. aucoin says it was the heroic efforts of the crew thattive sad the fits ger alt potentially sinking with 300 sailors on board. >> you can't see most of the damage. the damage is mostly underneath the water line and it is a large gash. >> in addition, the navy sailters who lost their lives, three others had to be airlifted off the ship by the japanese coast guard. they are said to be responsive, including the ship's co

we get more now from ben tracy in beijing. >> reporter: when naefy divers were able to get inside the destroyed compartment of the "uss fitzgerald," they found what they had feared. their crew members killed by the collision or the flooding that followed. >> my focus is on the families. the grieving family members, the crew, and the friends of the "uss fitzgerald." >> reporter: vice admiral joseph aucoin heads the u.s. 7th fleet based in japan. he called the damage to the "fitzgerald" significant and the impact traumatic. in the middle of the night it collided with a container ship more than three times its size. aucoin says it was the heroic efforts of the crew that saved the fitzgerald from potentially sinking with 300 sailors on board. >> you can't see most of the damage. the damage is mostly underneath the water line. and it's a large gash. >> reporter: in addition, the navy sailors who lost their lives, three others had to be airlifted off the ship by the japanese coast guard. they are said to be responsive, including the ship's commander, bryce benson. his compartment was destro

ben tracy spoke to brown in beijing. >> this is serious stuff. this is not a game. this is not appealing to your political base. this is dealing with the existential threats to humanity. >> reporter: california governor jerry brown may now have more in common with the chinese government than he does with the united states government. in a setting normally reserved for visiting heads of state he met with chinese president xi jinping who is now viewed as the world's leader on climate change. >> china is the world's biggest polluter. do you trust them on this issue? >> they're taking the climate threat serious and i say all to the good and california will collaborate. i just hope that washington comes on board sooner rather than later. >> reporter: brown is not waiting. he came here to spur more chinese investment in renewable energy such as solar panels and wind turbines which will help california achieve its own goals. china is investing more than $360 billion to convert to cleaner forms of energy. it's a stark contrast to the trump white house that has promised to o

ben tracy cbs news beijing. >>> tracking metro for you now, the end is in sight. safetrack surge no. 16 is underway. the they have closed the shady grove and rockville station on the red line and these closures will remain in effect until sunday june 25th. metro is providing bus service around the stations while the safety repairs are underway. >> it will be good that it's the end of safetrack because otherwise the buses take me two hours to get down to pembroke from where i live. >> safety surge 16 is the last in the series of sa closures as part of metro's track repair program. >>> today prince george's county school started its summer food service program. it's providing free meals to kids under 18 in low income areas. today through august 24th, breakfast and lunch will be provided at close to a dozen county schools. breakfast is served between 8:30 and 9:30 and lunch between 11:30 and 12:30. or a full list of locations and more information just go to the wusa9 app. >>> members of congress will be able to bring a gun to work if one lawmaker gets his way. detail

ben tracy reports from beijing. >> this is serious stuff. this is not a game. this is not appealing to your political base. this is dealing with the exestem cell research -- existential threats to humanity. >> reporter: california governor jerry brown may now have more in common with the chinese government than he does with the united states government inch a setting rm heads of state, he met with chinese president xi jinping, who is now viewed as the world's leader on climate change. china is the world's biggest polluter. do you trust them to lead the world on this issue? >> well, they're taking the climate threat serious, so i say all for the good and california will collaborate. i just hope that washington comes on board. sooner rather than later. >> reporter: brown is not waiting. he came here to spur more chinese investment in renewable energy, such as solar panels and wind turbines, which will help california achieve its own ambitious clean energy goals. pollution from coal mines often shrouds china's cities in toxic fog, but china is investing more than

ben tracy, cbs news, beijing. >> ninan: british authorities revealed today that 27 high-rise apartment buildings across the country have siding fire safety tests. officials scrambled to evacuate four public housing buildings overnight after experts say they were unsafe. this all comes 10 days after at least 79 people were killed in a fire at grenfell tower in west london. more now from jonathan jonathan vigliotti, in our london bureau. >> reporter: residents were ordered to leave this public housing high rise in north london over mounting concerns about exposed gas pipes and combustible exterior cladding. >> where do they think we're all going? >> reporter: many of the displaced must now sleep in a cramped community center. officials are now dealing with what has grown into a health and safety crisis. one resident i spoke wunderstand eebl frustrated, said he still doesn't know when it will be safe for him to return back home. government officials are scrambling to i.d. fire hazards in at least 10 other buildings in the wake of last week's deadly grenfell blaze that police say started i

the territory was supposed to maintain mup of its independence from beijing, but as ben tracy reports, promises of freedom have not been fulfilled. >> reporter: chinese president xi jinping reviewed the troops in hong kong friday. before his arrival, police cracked down on prodemocracy protesters, 26 people were arrested, including 20-year-old joshua wong, one of the leaders of the so-called umbrella movement that shut down parts of the city in 2014. wong was released from jail today. >> it's not the time for celebration. it's time for demonstration. everything in hong kong should not be only under the control of china's president. . >> reporter: britain returned hong kong to china in 1997 with an arrangement known as "one country, two systems," where hong kong became part of chine-- but enjoyed many civil liberties unheard of on the mainland. >> we feel that our freedoms are being taken away little by little. >> reporter: jason ng is a lawyer and author. he says china is tightening its grip on hong kong. five book sellers bhorp critical of the chinese government were recently kidnapp

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he flew out on the same day that nba player dennis rodman arrived, and ben tracy is following. >> i beg for forgiveness. >> reporter: we last saw 22-year-old otto warmbier last year. >> i never should have allowed myself to be allured by the united states administration to commit a crime in this university. >> reporter: the university of virginia student was sentenced to 15 years hard labor for allegedly stealing a propaganda poster that featured the late leader kim jong it was called an act against north korea. >> the state department has secured the release of otto warmbier. >> reporter: rex tillerson credited president trump with securing the student's release. but it happened bizarrely, the same day dennis rodman landed in north korea. he has now traveled there five times and says he considers north korean leader kim jong un a friend for life. ♪ happy birthday to you >> reporter: in 2014, rodman even sang "happy birthday" to him. en route today, he said he was returning to quote open a door and that president trump would be happy about it. >> now the trump administration says denn

ben tracy is following the search in beijing. >> reporter: the al-udei uss "fitzgerald" had to be toad back to its home port. it is still unclear how the "fitzgerald" collided with a container ship that was nearly four times its size. the merchant vessel, based in the philippines, suffered far lesdamage. three members of the u.s. navy were injured and had to be medically evacuated, including the commanding officer, bryce benson. all three are said to be conscious and in stable condition. vice admiral joseph aaucoin heads the u.s. fleet. >> it's extremely proud of their courage and dedication. >> reporter: the navy has begun to search the damaged sections of the ship tow see if any of the missing crew memberes were trapped inside or if they were thrown overboard during the collision. this particular area near tokyo bay is an extremely busy shipping lane, but accidents like this involving a military vessel are still rare. japanese authorities will now analyze both ships' navigation records for clues as to what caused the collision. the commander of the u.s. seven fleet was at the pier in

ben tracy is in beijing about the growing concern of the missing investigators. ben, good morning. >> good morning. so these three men were worked for a u.s. based organization called china labor watch. this is an organization that's ben investigating poor working conditions here in china for about 14 years now. they've never seen chinese authorities crack down on them in quite this way and they think it's because the trump name is involved. the ivanka trump brand style is all about style and sophistication that's grown into a $50 million brand, but this is the reality. some of her shoes have been made here at this shoe factory in china. they say three men have been investigating conditions since last year and claim they documented work days that often last longer than $18 hours. how all three men have been missing since at least sunday. wife of this man tells cbs news that the police have detained her husband and accused him of illegal surveillance. william hurst is a professor and is on board of chinese labor watch. >> anyone working in this this have been deta

ben tracy now with more on the seven u.s. sailors killed in the wreck of the "fitzgerald. >> reporter: there are four investigations into the incident. three by u.s. authorities. and one by the japanese. but, so far, none of them can say how this massive cargo ship seemingly without warning, got close enough to a u.s. navy destroyer to collide with it. the impact crushed the star board side of the uss fitzgerald. the ship was listing as it sailed into the home court in yokosuka japan saturday. the commander of the u.s. 7 fleet said the actions of the 300 sailors on board kept the ship from sinking. >> this was not a small collision. it was right near the pilot's house. and there is a big puncture. >> reporter: the other ship, a filipino vessel called "acx crystal" sustained minor damage to its bow. the cargo ship four times heavier, nearly t boned the navy destroyer, 2:20 a.m. saturday when much of the crew was asleep and the bridge likely manned by less than a dozen people. it happened more than 50 nautical miles south of to

ben tracy reports from beijing. >> this is serious stuff. this is not a game. this is not appealing to your political base. this is dealing with the existential threats to humanity. >> reporter: california governor jerry brown may now have more in common with the chinese government than he does with the united states government. in a setting normally reserved for visiting heads of state, he met with chinese president xi jinping who is now viewed as the world's leader on climate change. >> china is the world's biggest polluter. do you trust them to lead the world on this issue? >> well, they're taking the climate threat serious. so i say all for the good and california will collaborate. i just hope that washington comes on board. sooner rather than later. >> reporter: brown is not waiting. he came here to spur more chinese investment in renewable energy, such as solar panels and wind turbines, which will help california achieve its own ambitious energy goals. pollution often fogs china's cities. but they are investing in $360 billion to convert to cleaner forms

ben tracy was in north korea in a rim. and has the story now from beijing. >> the tour group that took otto warmbier to north korea based here in china. after his death they're no longer going to take americans there it is too risky. we talked to another tour group that says they may do the same. before his arrest, olto warmbier seemed to be having a good time in north korea. newly released pictures show him smiling with his tour group, posing in front of statues of the country's leaders, and sampling north korean food. but then as he tried to leave the country, warmbier was stopped at the airport and the world saw a much different side of him. >> i have made the worst mistake of my life. >> reporter: you don't upset the north >> reporter: last week his father lashed out at tour companies that arrange trips to the isolated country. the north koreans lure americans to travel to north korea via tour groups run out of china who advertise slick, ads on the internet. >> reporter: after warmbier any death, the company that booke

>> ben tracy, thank you very much. back to that story about the police shooting in minnesota as mireya villarreal reports, police just released disturbing dashcam video showing the moment an officer shot philando castile. >> your brake lights are out. >> reporter: the dashcam video shows officer jeronimo yanez asking philando castile for his license and registration after stopping him for a broken taillight. castile calmly explains he is armed. >> i have to tell you i have a firearm on me. >> don't reach for it then. don't pull it out. >> reporter: the 29-year-old officer fired seven shots within 90 seconds of making the stop. >> the officer just shot him in his arm. >> reporter: castile's girlfriend, diamond reynolds, was in the passenger seat and live streamed what followed on facebook. >> i told him not to reach for it. >> you told him to get his i.d., sir, his driver's license. oh, my god. please don't tell me he's dead. >> reporter: reynolds' then 4-year-old daughter in the back seat can be seen hesitating before

ben tracy in beijing with reaction from china which the president strongly criticized in his statement. ben, good morning. >> good morning. so all along china said regardless of what the united states did, it was going to honor its commitment to the paris climate accord. so you have leaders all over the world expressing their dismay, but here in china they see an opportunity to become a global leader on climate change. china is the biggest polluter on the planet but now its state owned tabloid is calling the u.s. withdraw reckless and said america's selfishness and irresponsibility would hurt its global standing. reaction from around the world was swift. this morning german chancellor angela merkel called it extremely regrettable, canadian prime minister justin trudeau called it disheartening and the vatican said mr. trump's decision was a disaster for everyone. paris bathed the city hall in green lights and french president emmanuel macron made a forceful speech in english. >> it is an actual mistake. both for the u.s.s and for our planet. >> reporter: after meeting with president tru

ben tracy has details what we know about the cargo ship's movement before the collision and his heroic efforts to save the destroyer. he's in beijing. ben, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. there are now four investigations into this incident, three by the u.s. authorities and one by the japanese. so far none of them can say how this massive cargo ship seemingly without warning got close enough to a u.s. navy destroyer to collide with it. the impact crushed the starboard side of the uss fitzgerald. the ship was listing as it was sailing into its home port on in yokosuka, japan, saturday. the commander of the u.s. 7th fleet said the actions of the roughly 300 sailors on board kept the ship from sinking. >> this was not a small collision. it was right near the pilot's house, and there is a big puncture. >> reporter: the other ship, a filipino vessel, sustained minor damage to its bow. the cargo ship which is about four times heavier nearly t-boned the navy destroyer around 2:20 a.m. saturday when much of the crew was asleep and the bridge manned by less than a dozen people. it hap

ben tracy is there with the details of the early release. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the state department said it was notified last week about warmbier's condition. they went to pyongyang and demanded his release. apparently warmbier had been in a coma for more than a year. he arrived home in cincinnati on a medevac flight late last night. an ambulance carrying the 22-year-old rushed him meetly from the airport to a nearby hospital. the last time he was seen in public, he was being paraded through the halls of the north korean supreme court in handcuffs. his sign, ripping down a propaganda poster in a pyongyang my life. he gave a tearful and seemingly coercive statement. >> i entirely beg you for your forgiveness. >> they claim warmbier fell into a coma shortly after his one-hour trial. he became ill after getting botulism. he had repeatedly been beaten and there were concerns he had died. secretary of state rex tillerson credited president trump for pushing for warmbier's release. >> we continue our discussions with the north korean regime regarding the release of th

tonight -- tracy morgan, from "better call saul", actor michael mckean, u.s. senator from nebraska, ben sasse, featuring the 8g band with mark guiliana. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlem, seth meyers. [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: good evening, everybody. i'm seth myers. this is "late night." how's everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] great to hear. in that case, let's get to the news. the "washington post" this evening reported that president trump revealed highly classified information to the russian foreign minister and ambassador during their closed door meeting last week. you have to be kidding me? how can you let highly classified information fall into the hands of donald trump? [ laughter ] "what's this? classified? do you want it? here you go." [ laughter ] president trump, this weekend, gave the commencement speech at liberty university. while yet again the commencement speech at trump university was given by a raccoon that wandered on stage. [ laughter ] don't leave your trash out. white house press secretary sean spicer s

tonight -- tracy morgan, from "better call saul", actor michael mckean, u.s. senator from nebraska, ben sasse, featuring the 8g band with mark guiliana. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlem, seth meyers. [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: good evening, everybody. i'm seth myers. this is "late night." how's everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause ] great to hear. in that case, let's get to the news. the "washington post" this evening reported that president trump revealed highly classified information to the russian foreign minister and ambassador during their closed door meeting last week. you have to be kidding me? how can you let highly classified information fall in