much of your work has been actually with twins, and in particular with identical twins, and in particular, even within that subset, identical twins — and you found some — who were raised by different pa rents. i.e., they were separated at birth. now, why have they been so very important to the work you have done over the years? well, the identical twins who grew apart are important because they are dramatic but, as you can imagine, they are quite rare. identical twins are abouti in 1000, something like that, and then how many of those are separated at birth? you know, it's very rare. but they are dramatic in making the case that these clones — because they are clones — identical twins, if you sequence their dna... 0ne fertilised egg that is separated. exactly right. so it is a clone. that is what a clone is. so it's very dramatic when you bring these identical twins together and you just see how similar they are. there is a film that is going to be released in england — it was released in the states in the summer and it won a sundance award for documentary, called three identica

you're twins. >> shaquem griffin: 60 seconds. but he makes it feel like its been years since he's been born. he does good at his job, i guess, because he thinks it's a job being a big brother. >> alfonsi: do you think it's a job being a big brother? >> shaquill griffin: yes. well, if you're his big brother. it's definitely a job. >> alfonsi: we first met the twins at a family reunion in atlanta where they were sporting matching t-shirts and smiles. but back at the home they share in seattle, they bicker like only brothers can. it took all of five minutes before a friendly ping-pong match became an argument over the score. >> shaquem griffin: so what i got? >> shaquill griffin: i got 8-3. i got one more serve. >> shaquem griffin: 8-3? no, it's my serve. it's 8-4. i knew you would try to lie. give me the ball. >> shaquill griffin: you said you got five. >> shaquem griffin: yeah, i thought you had seven. >> alfonsi: this constant competition has been going on since they were toddlers. >> shaquill griffin: you know, i'll give you an

much of your work has been actually with twins and in particular with identical twins and in particular, even within that subset, identical twins — and you found some — who were raised by different pa rents. i.e., they were separated at birth. now, why have they been so very important to the work you have done over the years? well, the identical twins who grew apart are important because they are dramatic but, as you can imagine, they are quite rare. identical twins are abouti in 1000, something like that, and then how many of those are separated at birth? you know, it's very rare. but they are dramatic in making the case that these clones — because they are clones — identical twins, if you sequence their dna... 0ne fertilised egg that is separated? exactly right. so it is a clone. that is what a clone is. so it's very dramatic when you bring these identical twins together and you just see how similar they are. there is a film that is going to be released in england — it was released in the states in the summer — it won a sundance award for documentary, called three identica

the twin brothers are now both on the seattle seahawks. sharyn alfonsi has their remarkable story tonight on "60 minutes." >> alfonsi: the twins became high school football stars: shaquill with finesse, shaquem with the speed of a running back and a ferociousness that earned him the nickname "beast." >> 'quem would tackle you on top of the gatorade and give you a cup. ( laughter ) >> alfonsi: but when college scouts came calling, they only haquil what those coaches didn't know is that shaquill wasn't going anywhere without shaquem. the twins had made a pact to stay together. >> when did this happen? how old were you? >> we probably had to be, like, eight. >> okay, but eight-year-olds say a lot of things and don't mean it. >> but we-- we made every word of it. >> that-- that made perfect sense when you were eight years old. but the offers start coming in. and what did-- you wanted to go to miami. is that right? >> yeah. >> that was the dream? >> uh-huh. >> and? >> i remember doing the interview, and i was talking about, you know, "just don'

including peer pressure heart and hike a boa he had forty six pairs of twins eat a lot of saturated fat for several weeks nearly half of their calorie intake it turned out that each set of twins responded the same way however there were significant differences between the various pairs of twins some react more and others less strongly to the high fat diet. the conclusion of the study is that blood cholesterol levels are mainly a question of genes. could it be whether the cholesterol level is high or low is genetically determined through diet can be raised or lowered by about fifteen percent someone with a very high level won't end up with a low one by having a healthy diet yet the influence of nutrition on cholesterol levels is just not that great that's one reason why cardiologist melanie american has stopped telling her patients to stay away from butter entirely another reason is that current cholesterol lowering drugs are very effective. she says it would nonetheless be very wrong to issue an all clear. yet. we cardiologists have to be careful not to say oh eat what you like it d

for several weeks nearly half of their calorie intake it turned out that each set of twins responded the same way however there were significant differences between the various pairs of twins some react more and others less strongly to the high fat diet. the conclusion of the study is that blood cholesterol levels are mainly a question of genes. whether the cholesterol level is high or low is genetically determined through diet and can be raised or lowered by about fifteen percent someone with a very high level won't end up with a low one by having a healthy diet yet the influence of nutrition on cholesterol levels is just not that great that's one reason why cardiologist melanie who milligan has stopped telling her patients to stay away from butter entirely another reason is that current cholesterol. lowering drugs are very effective. she says it would number less be very wrong too if she were an all clear. yet. we cardiologist have to be careful not to say oh eat what you like it doesn't matter have liver pâté for breakfast sausages for lunch a burger for supper that would be tot

. >>> straight ahead this morning twins normally share the same birthday now these twins, even their daughters do. >> very cool. we'll be right back. >>> we are seeing traffic stack up heading from oakland into san francisco. can you see in our live shot there. once you get there, you're going to see a lot of cars and about a 24-minute drive to the central freeway. that's 101. free flowing in both directions. kenny and michelle >>> twin sisters in central california are passing on a birthday. >> mine was 7 pounds exactly. almost the same. >> that is so cool. kendra and natalie were born sunday night when their 23-year-old mother went into labor at the same time. working at the hospital for more than 18 years and she says she has never seen twin sisters give birth on the same day. >> all i did was deliver them. i didn't facilitate them or make it happen in any way. they just had great timing. >> the mothers think their babies look nothing alike but they do believe their twin bond could land them in the delivery room again in the future. >>> yeah. >> maybe. that's a good idea. i don't

the same way however there were significant differences between the various pairs of twins some react more and others less strongly to the high fat diet. the conclusion of the study is that blood cholesterol levels are mainly a question of genes. whether the cholesterol level is high or low is genetically determined through diet and can be raised or lowered by about fifteen percent someone with a very high level won't end up with a low one by having a healthy diet. the influence of nutrition on cholesterol levels is just not that great that's one reason why cardiologist melanie milligan has stopped telling her patients to stay away from butter entirely another reason is that current cholesterol. lowering drugs are very effective. she says it would number less be very wrong to issue an all clear. yet. we cardiologist have to be careful not to say oh eat what you like it doesn't matter have liver pâté for breakfast sausages for lunch a burger for supper that would be totally wrong and they're all packed with animal fats their cholesterol and fat bombs and they do make a big difference

for several weeks nearly half of their calorie intake it turned out that each set of twins responded the same way however there were significant differences between the various pairs of twins some react more and others less strongly to the high fat diet. the conclusion of the study is that blood cholesterol levels are mainly a question of genes. whether the cholesterol level is high or low is genetically determined through diet can be raised or lowered by about fifteen percent someone with a very high level won't end up with a low one by having a healthy diet and yet the influence of nutrition on cholesterol levels is just not that great that's one reason why cardiologist melanie milligan has stopped telling her patients to stay away from butter entirely another reason is that current cholesterol. lowering drugs are very effective. she says it would nonetheless be very wrong to issue an all clear. yet. we cardiologist have to be careful not to say oh eat what you like it doesn't matter have liver pâté for breakfast sausage just for lunch a burger for supper that would be totally wr

. >>> a mom expecting twins due to give birth in days and her emotional plea for a life-saving donor. >> do this for my mommy. i love her. >> a record-breaking response and the incredible news heju 6' gentle giant taking the world by storm. >>> and a star is born. 3 million crystals, 900 pounds as they light the 30 rock tree tonight. we've got the scoop on the spectacular new addition. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening, everyone. we're beginning to learn some of president trump's written answers to questions poised to him by robert mueller. the president telling the special counsel he didn't know about plans by wikileaks to release stolen democratic e-mails or about that infamous trump tower meeting with russians offering dirt on hillary clinton. tonight the president is saying that a pardon for paul manafort, his former campaign chair, is not off the table. nbc's pete williams has details. >> reporter: sources familiar with the president's written answers to robert mueller's questions say he wrote that former campaign adviser roger stone did

of twin girls born earlier this month to try and make them resistant to infection with each i.v. but his claims from to defeat asked backlash from the scientific community including in his native china many cause doubt on the breakthrough and questioned it's more. his study is not yet been published but academics around the world say hey john quain has crossed the line the geneticist is said to have changed the d.n.a. of two babies born earlier this month through regular in vitro fertilization. claims the father of the two babies is a child be positive and that he edited the genes while there were just embryos to make them resistant to the edge of the fires. i feel a strong response be to. god it's not just to make a first but also make good. example there we have some well history in this if it's not of someone else questions i know being asked about the credibility of his urine quiz claims along with his motivations did he simply want to further scientific research on the topic even though scientists worldwide have so far agreed not to test gene editing on embryos. that i made

he has a twin brother. they did the same . operation on h this 11-week mission is the first effort helping venezuela refugees. doctors seeing 16,500 patients in the first few weeks treating everything from burns to cataracts. >> i feel for them because i can hear in their voices they didn't want to leave, they didn't want their homeland devastated and just cooking for any help theyan get. >> reporter: almost two decades into the venezuela crisis, american doctors providincare at sea. kerry sanders, aboard the u.s. navy ship "comfort". >>> also tonight, the pregnant mom's plea for the life-saving gift and the incredible news you'll hear it first here. >>> the viral sensation that has folks everywhere saying holy cow. >>> harry smith goes behind the scenes of tonight's ent. >> there is a brand-new star in new york city, it's role to adorn the top of the rockefeller christmas tree. that story coming up. o the top the rockefeller o the top the rockefeller i've always looked forward to what's next. and i'm still going for my best e

he shares a 20-year-old son and two 11-year-old twin girls with kim. we're told she was almost inseparable with the twins and in 2014 gushed about them to "e.t." entertainment. >> you got a lovely date. >> oh, yeah. this is kim. >> hello. >> porter and diddy who met in 1994 and dated on and off for over a decade weren't shy about showing their bond before and after their final break up. >> when when he's not working his brain is working. it's constant. it never stops. >> in 2014 kim told us the advice she and diddy have given their young kids, who are now without a mother. >> be yourself and be confident. that's all. if you have a solid foundation at home it doesn't matter what you're faced with in life. >> kim and diddy had a special bond. they were committed to raising their children. speaking of their children, there was nothing that meant more to kim than her kids. we wrap our arms around those children and pray for them. >>> thanks, kevin. topping our know and tell, jlo over the limit. yesterday she was spotted on the set of her music video. no wo

then twins. den was anxious to leave his chair to say -- >> thank you. >> reporter: and right behind them, the lovely viviani with her two parents. then came cory who loves to travel with his new cods. is five years old and loves legos, unicorns, cars, dinosrs and dragons. more twins on tap next. the two-year-os are being adopted by their maternal aunt who is thrilled to become their forever mom. then there was aerial who joins a mom, sad, and big sister. st to come forward, a familiar face i c., the mayor who said she always knew she wanted to be a mom someday. >> i dedicated much of my adulthood to being a public servant and somehow i issed getting around to having a family, but i didn't thinkha it was too late. and i certainly knew that i had room in my life, in my heart, to pour into a little one. >> reporter: she introduced her new daughter, miranda, who got a round of applause. >> barbara harrison there. barbara wanted toe make s that every child got to see stemselves and hear their name me

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of twin girls born earlier this month but his claims prompted a fierce moral back. watching news from more coming at the top of the hour and if you're a science buffs thank you all tomorrow today. thanks for watching bye bye . this starts picking up electricity. the combined heat and power unit generates two hundred fifty watts of power. uses a thermoelectric generator to convert heat into electricity. the wood burning stove can be used to cough up a fridge or a death. to forge a new v.w. . interesting. person is marketed in germany can be all moves magical place. visitors flock to sample their delicious treats with no specialty. ready to a. christmas tree. or series this week. in the over. sixty minutes d.w. . a continent is reinventing itself. as africa's tech scene discovers it's true potential. inventors entrepreneurs and high tech professionals talk about their visions successes and day to day business the difference. in the us history in the everyone stops. is a matter of tradition. i'll. get you to africa starts december twelfth on w. hello and welcome to tom

he shares a 20-year-old son and two 11-year-old twin girls with kim. we're told she was almost inseparable with the twins and in 2014 gushed about them to "e.t." >> they're following in mommy and daddy's foot steps in entertainment. >> you got a lovely date. >> oh, yeah. this is kim. >> hello. >> porter and diddy who met in 1994 and dated on and off for over a decade weren't shy about showing their bond before and after their final break up. >> when when he's not working his brain is working. it's constant. it never stops. >> in 2014 kim told us the advice she and diddy have given their young kids, who are now without a mother. >> be yourself and be confident. that's all. if you have a solid foundation at home it doesn't matter what you're faced with in life. >> kim and diddy had a special bond. they were committed to raising their children. speaking of their there was nothing that meant more to kim than her kids. we wrap our arms around those children and pray for them. >>> thanks, kevin. topping our know and tell, jlo over the limit. yesterday she wa

. >> he edited the genes of twins while they were embryos. we gave you a look at the tech technology. the yellow blob shows a gene getting edited. the gene is removed and replaced with a different gene. he manipulated the genes to make them resistant to hiv. then their mother using in vitro. >> no gene was changed but the one to prevent hiv. the girls are safe, healthy babies. >> reporter: he warned this man, a uc berkeley. >> to fix the mutation that causes a disease. stat reported that he told no one but his response at the time was unmistakable. don't do it. >> i think it was irresponsible. >> reporter: a professor of medicine at the university of pennsylvania reviewed the data and believes the edits are incomplete and the girls may not be immune to hiv after all. he worries the process may have left the twins susceptible to t children to me it is absolutely appalling and horrifying. >> reporter: at the human geno editing summit in hong kong hours ago, he spoke about his findings and what comes next. >> and the plan to monitor the twins he

the twin brothers are now both on the seattle seahawks. sharyn alfonsi has their remarkable story tonight on "60 minutes." >> the twins became high school football stars: shaquill with finesse, shaquem with the speed of a running back and a ferociousness that earned him the nickname "beast." >> 'quem would tackle you on top of the gatorade and give you a cup. >> but when college scouts came calling, they only offered a football scholarship to shaquill. what those coaches didn't know is that shaquill wasn't going anywhere without shaquem. the twins had made a pact to stay together. >> when did this happen? how old were you? >> we probably had to be, like, eight. >> okay, but eight-year-olds say a lot of things and don't mean it. >> but we-- we made every word of it. >> that-- that made perfect sense when you were eight years old. but the offers start coming in. and what did-- you wanted to go to miami. is that right? >> yeah. >> that was the dream? >> uh-huh. >> and? >> i remember doing the interview, and i was talking about, you know, "jus

jackson, twins changing the face of medicine. e of medicine. could lead to way cleaner teeth. she said, get the one inspired by dentists, with a round brush head. go pro with oral-b. oral-b's gentle rounded brush head removes more plaque along the gum line. for cleaner teeth and healthier gums. and unlike sonicare, oral-b is the first electric toothbrush brand accepted by the ada for its effectiveness and safety. what an amazing clean! i'll only use an oral-b! oral-b. brush like a pro. when heartburn hits... fight back fast with tums smoothies. it starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue... and neutralizes stomach acid at the source. ♪ tum tum tum tum... smoothies... only from tums but prevagen helps your brain with an ingredient originally discovered... in jellyfish. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve short-term memory. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. saved an average of $412," syou probably won't believe me. but you can believe this, real esurance employee nancy abraham. look her up online. esurance, it's surprisingly painless. i'm r

but because they're twins. and from different political parties. when i spoke to monica sparks and jessica anne tyson before the election, they were both confident of victory. but only one was successful. monica, a democrat, was elected a kent county commissioner for district 12. still, these sisters say they won't let their politics divide their family. welcome, ladies. so nice to have you. >> thank you. >> thank you for having us. soledad: monica, the democrat. we put you on the left of me. >> thank you very much. soledad: jessica anne, we put you on the right as a republican. thank you for your outfits. very helpful to everyone trying to figure out who's who, since you're identical twins. you each take a little bit of a different tact in your bios. how do your politics differ? >> so, i am a proud democrat. i love saying that i stand with the party of l.b.j., j.f.k., m.l.k., civil rights, and liberty for all. but she's going to tell you the same thing. >> absolutely, i am. absolutely. our parents raised us to be pro-constitution. we love our coun

. >> he edited the genes of twins while they were embryos. we gave you a look at the tech technology. the yellow blob shows a gene getting edited. the gene is removed and replaced with a different gene. he manipulated the genes to make them resistant to hiv. then implanted into their mother using in vitro. >> no gene was changed but the one to prevent hiv. the girls are safe, healthy babies. >> reporter: he warned this man, a uc berkeley. >> to fix the mutation that causes a disease. stat reported that he told no one but his response at the time was unmistakable. don't do it. >> i think it was irresponsible. >> reporter: a professor of medicine at the university of pennsylvania reviewed the data and believes the edits are incomplete and the girls may not be immune to hiv after all. he worries the process may have left the twins susceptible to other health problems. like cancer. >> taking those embryos to live children to me it is absolutely appalling and horrifying. >> reporter: at the human geno editing summit in hong kong hours ago, he spok

they share a conchristian and 7-year-old twins. we are told she was almost inseparable from the twins and gushed to them to "e.t." >> they are following in mommy and daddy footsteps in entertainment. >> diddy and kim weren't shy about their bonds. >> to be somebody's partner for life, somebody's friend for life, my friendship with my girlfriend, i'm going take pride. >> his brain never stops. >> she told the advice she had given their young kid, who are now without a mother. >> be yourself and be confident, that's all. if you have a solid foundation at home, doesn't matter what you're faced with in life. >>> let's go to other celebrity headlines. cma coups making news after one emotional awards show. >> carrie underwood! >> thank you, god. i have been blessed with so much in my life. still every day trying to figure out -- welsh i haven't done anything to deserve it. >> it was an emotional night for carrie who won best female voelk artist of the year for the fifth time ♪ >> carrie, who's 6 months pregnant revealed her baby's gend

she just had twins a week ago. are you crazy? >> two and half weeks ago.

. >>> shockwaves as a top scientist claims for the first time he changed the dna of twin girls before they were born. why critics say that's a step toward designer babies. >>> a new twist in the holiday shopping wars. beyond black friday and cyber monday many of the best deals are still to come. >>> touchdown on mars. cheers after seven minutes of terror as nasa sticks the landing 300 million miles away. >>> and the couple that got pulled over for speeding and gave the officer a huge surprise. >> i was telling him the baby was in my passports and they needed to help me. i need some help. my water broke and she's in my pants. >> tonight, the trooper who stepped in for a speedy delivery. >>> and our nbc news investigation you don't want to miss. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. in the midst of a booming economy, a different kind of boom is suddenly about to automaker e heads of will cut several thousand jobs as it moves to close plants in a number of cities here in the u.s. and canada starting next year. the announcement was met with disbelief

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his twin brother is clinton seen here on the left with the mustache. a chpd officer is back on the job tonight, ten months after both legs were broken in a dui accident. the officer was helping on the side of the road when a speeding suv slammed into a pickup truck. the truck hit him crushing his legs. >> a nationwide ecoli outbreak prompted the centers for disease control to issue a warning about romaine lettuce. they say you should not buy it, order it in a restaurant and if you have it at home throw it out. they're asking retailers not to sell it. today we found it in the produce section of the safe way at the marina. >> i will throw it away when i get home. thanks for letting me know. >> reporter: hold off on buying it while. that's ecoli30 people have been sick. >> a market neighborhood create add traffic hazard today at howard and 12th. a delivery truck reportedly spilled about 25 to 30-gallons of oil on the roadway a.motorcyclist was injured after slipping on the oil. it caused several cars to slide. nearby streets were shut down for a brief tim

ayden is that angel are 2-year-old twins. ayden was anxious to leave his chair to say -- >> thank you! >> and right behind them, and then came corey. >>orey is 5 years old and loves legos, unicorns, dinosaurs and dragons. >> more twins were up next. e 2-year-olds are being adopted by their maternal aunt who is thrille to become their foreve mom. and then there was ariel. at 1-year-old, she joins a family. next, mayor muriel bows here said she alway knew she wanted to be a mom someday. >> i dedicated m mh of adulthood to being a public servan and somehow i missed getting around to having a family. i didn't thinkt was too late. and i certainly knew that i had room in my life and my heart to pour intoit ae one. >> she introduced her little girl miranda who got aound of applause. always make sur that every child got to see themselves and hear their nameti med in this story. some are nervous on that day. easome arey outgoing as you saw. but they will all remember this day as one of the best days o their lives. it is unbelievable h

. >> he said he edited the dna of twin girls. it is banned in many countries. we have this story. >> reporter: overnight an astonishing claim. a scientist saying he created the world's genetically engineered babies. >> they came crying into the world as healthy as any other babies. >> the team announcing the so called breakthrough on you tube. according to the researchers they used a gene editing technology. the purpose not to cure or prevent an inherited disease but something else entirely, giving these twin girls the able to resist hiv infection. >> no gene was changed except the one to prevent hiv infection. >> they say it was to protect the child from being infected with hiv in the future. this morning in hong kong at the conference where the international community is gathering dr. jennifer telling us this. >> i think it's a break from what was recommended by the report, rest leased leased last encouraged an open and transparent approach to any clinical use of human embryo editing that would involve careful establishment of a process and following guidelin

you fight hard and you want twin it's gone way too nasty on both sides. it should be about ideas. in both sides and their families had had to carry that better burden in the weight. and then you look at other things. when i decided to do this i would not had done it and i mentioned almost everywhere i go. if it had been president hillary clinton i would be hunkered down in indiana trying to survive. and i make that point because we as conservatives being led may present trump we've got to prove why our way of thinking. as he can it can work for the rest of america. and i really believe i can weigh in on that argument. because when we moved back to her hometown. we did raise that family. and the theme of my campaign is that we need to take to washington what works in the real world. what works in warsaw indiana. what works in this great state where we lead by her performance. we are a state that works and i think my lucky stars that it was born in the state. we are getting get more people from the real world that had had to do things that can fix things. that's my goal. never in my

it's belie that he altered the dna of newborn twins. th researcher whose work has not been verified said he altered embryos. he wantedhe to give twins a trait that few people naturally have. the ability to resis future hiv infectio infections. >> there will be someone some if not me, someone else. >> gene editing has only recently been used in adults t treat serious disease. it's not permitted in many countries. not intended on embryos. a major issue is that permanent changes couldffect future generations or cause harmf others are effected. >> slippery slope. >> boy, is it ever. already. y >> gusty winds today. even windier tomorrow. some cold air. thanks canada, what is up with that? >> bla canada. >> yes, indeed, very windy weather around here for the next co le ofdays. get ready to bundle up, but at least we have a couple of days to dry things out. we already have the novembe rain fall record set. we broke that yesterday. friday is novemr 30t. we might still add a little bit more to it friday afternoon and evening, but for now, it's

clifford, you see him on the right, and his twin brother was arrested. clinton, and clifford, clifford was a teacher at a middle school. he pled no contest and his twin procedure is due in comport next month for a plea hearing. >>> two inmates will be fighting each other, they'll have a charge dismissed. attorneys for the two deputies are expected to file a motion to dismiss the charges because of allegations of destruction of evidence. attorneys have not said what evidence was reportedly destroyed, in a separate filing, it indicated that there's a significant chance that the charges will be dismissed before the end of the year. there's been and number of civil lawsuits filed in the jail fight scandal, two have received settlements and the most recent was 60,000 dollars. >>> the international police organization, interpol elected a south korean as a president. kim jong-un attended the general assembly in dubai. they lobbied against the russian candidate saying the russian government has tried to use interpol for years to track down political dissidents o

twin girls born in china are said to be the first genetically said to be the first genetically edited babies. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york, good to be with you, i'm anne-marie green. tensions are escalating at the u.s./mexico border. u.s. border agents yesterday fired teargas on a group of migrants coming from mexico. mexico says it arrested some migrants. the president is trying to stop the caravan from trying to reach the u.s. border. laura podesta has the latest from new york. good morning. >> the u.s./mexican border is back open this morning if the was closed yesterday afternoon when those hundreds of migrants attempted to get through a fence during a protest. border patrol agents shot teargas at several hundred migrants who tried to cross into the u.s. yesterday. those migrants pushed past mex cal police, climbed fences and went through river banks to get to the border. this video appears to show them running from the gas. customs and border patrol said several of its agents were hit by projectiles

the twin brothers and a news conference formed the band with monarchs in twenty twelve eleven. to. me. and they've built up a loyal fan base like here in the small coastal town of loch ness diaz where the audience is intimate. but they have no trouble playing to bigger crowds. see. through me. is not a classic. when we were in eighth grade. when i met the twenty. one i discovered that we had a common passion music. and we wanted to make our own music. yes out there are so use it that we would like to listen to ourselves. not commercial music. and i think that's how we ended up doing indie rock. my. they had their big break in twenty fourteen with this single and video. never have enough of that ever. they started playing all over europe but some say that their success is not down to chance the twins' father is himself a huge success in the baltic states and russia. copperas and his band brainstorm came third in the two thousand year old vision song contest in stockholm. to. you and it's easy to. say. the. course he's trying to help us in terms of the music. with instruments and all

another reason is on the chinese radar is that it has a twin an identical twin in china the house dot com was opened in two thousand and twelve. in the south of the country it's also favored by local daytrippers and chinese people who have neither the time nor the cash to fly to austria and it's popular as a photo backdrop to it but the austrian original is unique thanks to the authentic landscape. of the better off chinese pete. will keep coming by the end of the year it could be over a million. that's too many for the townspeople there are now thinking of ways to limit the tourist crowds. warning signs have already gone up asking visitors to respect the native population in general tourists are welcome and hostile but so many all that once can be hard to handle and a new traffic concept is required. has been made about limiting the number of buses only pre-registered buses would be at a certain limited number so. this opera austrian area is just too lovely and it's too bad somehow shot locals may think to themselves that the news has reached all the way to china. time now for our on

the twin brothers and a news conference formed the band with monarchs in twenty twelve eleven. to. me. and they've built up a loyal fan base like here in a small coastal town of la meshed young's where the audience is intimate. but they have no trouble playing to bigger crowds. see. through me. is not a quasi talk again when we were in eighth grade. when i met the twenty. one i discovered that we had a common passion music. that we wanted to make our own music. stands out there are so you see that we would like to listen to ourselves. not commercial music. and i think that's how we ended up doing indie rock. by my man. they have their big break in twenty fourteen with this single and video . never have enough that. they started playing all over europe but some say that their success is not down to chance the twins father is himself a huge success in the baltic states and russia. copperas and his band brainstorm came first in the two thousand euro vision song contest in stockholm to. please you and it's easy to be listening. to the. us. of course he's trying to help us in terms of t

another reason it is on the chinese radar is that it has a twin an identical twin in china the house dot com was opened in two thousand and twelve. in the south of the country it's also favored by local daytrippers and chinese people who have neither the time nor the cash to fly to austria and it's popular as a photo backdrop too. but the austrian original is unique thanks to the authentic landscape. of the better off chinese piece. keep coming by the end of the year it could be over a million. that's too many for the townspeople there now thinking of ways to limit the tourist crowds. warning signs have already gone up asking visitors to respect the native population in general tourists are welcome and hostile but so many all that once can be hard to handle and a new traffic concept is required. has been made about limiting the number of buses only pre-registered buses would be at a certain limited number so. this opera austrian area is just too lovely and it's too bad somehow locals may think to themselves that the news has reached all the way to china. time now for our ongoing seri

her face diversity in all forms. >> my twin has always pushed me to like, look outside of a box and to be selfless. pushing to think largely around me and myself and own culture, definitely shaped who i am. >> armena plans on being a doctor serving communities of color and others who need extra care, her training at stanford this summer will not be part of that future. >> i personally enjoy caring about others and being an advocate for others i'm not afraid to say what i feel and not afraid to speak in the face of adversity, speak in the face of discrimination. >> for students rising above i'm kristin airs four years ago, we rejected marshall tuck and his billionaire backers for superintendent of public instruction. but they're back. the corporate billionaires and their handpicked candidate, former wall street banker marshall tuck. tuck's billionaires have spent over $25 million distorting tony thurmond's outstanding record on education. all because they know tuck shares their agenda: ing fus fromubc hools into their corporate charter schools. the same agenda as trump and betsy devo

doctors divided the twins' shared liver and reconstructed their abdomen. the two were joined from the lower chest, just above the pelvis. nurses say the 15-month-old girls neema and dalla are eating and playing. more news for you right after this. >>> good morning to you. taking a live look outside, this is the toll plaza in richmond. not a lot of folks moving through that area, but what's moving through the air? a lot of smoke. dangerous air quality out there. we'll have more on that coming up, including a live report. 4:53 right now. >> a unique story, thieves going after the downpayments for virtually every home sale in california. >> they're taking advantage of a security flaw to steal your money. consumer investigator chris chmura investigated the problem over the summer and it keeps growing. >> five bay area families have lost tens of thousands of dollars, people like maria lopez in napa, put down $85,000 toward a house in sacramento but scammers intercepted her payment through an email scheme. the banks and her real estate agent told her to call the

another reason it is on the chinese radar is that it has a twin an identical twin in china the house dot com was opened in two thousand and twelve. in the south of the country it's also favored by local daytrippers and chinese people who have neither the time nor the cash to fly to austria and it's popular as a photo backdrop too. but the austrian original is unique thanks to the authentic landscape. of the better off chinese p. will keep coming by the end of the year it could be over a million. that's too many for the townspeople there now thinking of ways to limit the tourist crowds. warning signs have already gone up asking visitors to respect the native population in general tourists are welcome and hostile but so many all that once can be hard to handle and a new traffic concept is required. has been made about limiting the number of buses only pre-registered buses would be at a certain limited number so. this opera austrian area is just too lovely and it's too bad somehow start locals may think to themselves that the news has reached all the way to china. time now for our ongoi

he claims he used gene editing technology called crispr to manipulate the genes of twin embryos to make them resistance to hiv. at a genome soviet union in hong kong, he jiankui talked about his findings and what comes next. >> the plan to monitor the twins' health for the next 18 years with the hope that they will consent as adults for continued monitoring and support. >> one expert believes that the genetic edits are incomplete and that the girls will get other health problems including cancer. >>> 4:46 right now. let's check on our weather. we are on storm watch. >> yes. >> well, you are. >> definitely. it's on. >> a lot to track with just storm after storm. we had our first storm yesterday. we are tracking the second one right behind this. and our second storm is going to be a stronger more powerful one. so today in between storms but still tracking on hi-def doppler the residual moisture behind yesterday's front. out to the east bay from dublin along 580 to livermore, you're getting moderate rainfall this morning. down across the south bay, from milpitas, san jose, light rain throu

. >>> and the scientist who says he edited the genes of twins to prevent hiv infection speaks out prevent hiv infection speaks out for the first time. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. data from the black box lion air flight revealed pilots struggled to save the plane. a new feature that's supposed to make the plane safer may have done just the opposite. the lead investigator says the plane should not have been flying. tom hanson is here in new york with more. good morning. >> good morning. we're starting to get a better picture of what happened when this plane plunged into the java sea. a report was released overnight detailing the plane's technical issues. indonesian investigators say the pilots of the doomed lion air flight struggled to control the plane. because an automatic safety system malfunctioned. in our view, the plane was not airworthy said the head of the national transport safety committee. the boeing 737 had a similar problem on the flight the day before