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Eye Opener: Millions brace for severe weather
More severe storms target the southern Plains after more than 40 tornadoes touch down over the weekend. Also, President Trump trades insults with Iran, while U.S. warships train for battle nearby. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
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Meet the new "CBS This Morning" co-hosts
“CBS This Morning” co-hosts Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil reflect on a new chapter for the morning broadcast ahead of the launch on Monday, May 20.
Ava DuVernay on humanizing Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned after DNA evidence and a confession exonerated them. Director Ava DuVernay joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her Netflix four-part series on the Central Park Five, "When They See Us."
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Trump warns Iran will face "end" if it threatens U.S.
After rocket lands near U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, president tweets Iran would meet "its official end" if Tehran wants to fight U.S.
Inside NSA Hawaii, the "front lines" of intelligence gathering
Cameras usually aren't allowed inside the secretive outpost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, but CBS News got a close look
Uncovering $230 billion involved in money laundering
It could be the biggest money-laundering scheme in history, with suspicious fund flowing from Russia and former Soviet republics
Manhunt after Alabama gunman kills 1 officer, wounds 2 more
Two others were wounded, one critically; state issues emergency alert for suspect Grady Wilkes
Grad dances across stage after billionaire wipes out students' loans
The billionaire's donation to the all-male historically black college will allow graduates to focus on their dreams instead of their debt
Trump seeking to tone down abortion debate
A senior White House official said the president likely wouldn't have signed the Alabama law if he were governor
Transgender woman shot dead month after brutal videoed beating
Muhlaysia Booker was attacked as crowd looked on and cheered last month in Dallas incident caught on video that went viral
Massive marina fire destroys part of popular resort in Kentucky
Huge fire destroys parts of a popular Conley Bottom Resort on Lake Cumberland in Kentucky
Oprah surprises afterschool program with $500,000 donation
The media mogul was inspired after watching a CBS News reports about an after-school initiative providing youth with a safe place to go
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Iraqi president doesn't want country to become battleground for U.S.-Iran fight
As war of words escalates between Trump and Iranian government, Barham Salih tells CBS News he is telling everyone to "cool it"
Escaping on the Rainbow Railroad
For those in nations where being a part of the LGBT community threatens their freedom, safety, and sometimes, their lives, the Rainbow Railroad provides a way out
Columbine school shooting survivor found dead in his home
Austin Eubanks was shot in the hand and knee in the Columbine attack that killed 12 classmates and a teacher, including Eubanks' best friend
White House looking into possible pardons of accused war criminals
The Justice Department has requested case files from the Pentagon, including that of a Navy SEAL's special operation chief charged with shooting unarmed civilians
Bitcoin's wild ride
Anderson Cooper reports on how bitcoin was started, where it may go and some of the people who have ridden the cryptocurrency roller coaster over the last 10 years
Ukraine's new president sworn in, disbands Parliament
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who had no political experience before being elected, has said Parliament members were only focused on enriching themselves
Girl swiped into passing car while walking with mom found safe
Salem Sabatka, 8, was found hours later after tip led police to suspect and girl in Fort Worth-area hotel
Kamala Harris to introduce plan to end gender pay gap
The California Democrat would exact financial penalties from companies that fail to comply
Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson are engaged: Report
Johansson's publicist tells The Associated Press she and the "Saturday Night Live" cast member made it official after two years of dating
CBSN Originals — presented by Pfizer
CBSN Originals — presented by Pfizer
Clinging to coal: West Virginia's fight over green jobs
For generations, coal has been the backbone of West Virginia, until jobs were wiped out by the tens of thousands. While some are counting on promises made to bring coal back, a new generation is embracing the next opportunity: green energy. But in the nationwide race to dominate renewable power production, West Virginia's deeply rooted tensions and interests may leave its workers behind.
Sex. Consent. Education.
Sex education is a hotly debated topic in the United States. How, when, and what should kids learn about sex? Only 24 states require sex ed, but none teach it the same way. Experts fear that this lack of consistency is failing students, especially when it comes to addressing the basics of consent and sexual assault prevention. In this episode of CBSN Originals, we'll go inside the classroom, and speak with the people pushing for more well-rounded sex education.
(Un)Welcome: Sweden's rise of the right
Adam Yamaguchi travels to Sweden to examine how a record influx of migrants has coincided with the recently welcoming and politically progressive nation's swift shift to the right.
Border business: Inside immigration
CBSN Originals presents a documentary special about the cottage industry that's built up across Central America to get migrants to the U.S. border.
Zika: Children of the outbreak
Just over three years ago, an outbreak of the Zika virus caused a crisis in Brazil: a dramatic increase in babies born with microcephaly. These babies are now young children facing a variety of medical problems and an uncertain future. But just as a sudden drop in the number of cases has calmed fears of the virus, health officials are on alert for another outbreak. Elaine Quijano travels to Recife, Brazil, the epicenter of the crisis, to meet a mom determined to provide the best life for her daughter, and the doctors on the frontlines.
A New Chapter
A New Chapter
Meet the new "CBS This Morning" co-hosts
“CBS This Morning” co-hosts Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil reflect on a new chapter for the morning broadcast ahead of the launch on Monday, May 20.
New "CBS This Morning" co-hosts tell Stephen Colbert: "It's a new chapter"
Colbert told King, Mason and Dokoupil that he watches "CBS This Morning" every morning and he is "happy" if he makes it into the Eye Opener
New faces of "CBS This Morning" chat about lives and careers
Gayle King will be joined by Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil as the new co-hosts of "CBS This Morning," starting on May 20. In this interview with CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers, the new anchor team chats about their lives and careers ahead of Monday's debut.
Tony Dokoupil's "long, strange journey" to "CBS This Morning"
On Monday, May 20, "CBS This Morning" will welcome new co-hosts Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil to the table with Gayle King.
Anthony Mason on his dream interviews, and how he ended up on TV
The newly-minted "CBS This Morning" co-host has interviewed everyone from Bill Clinton to Elton John, but still has a few people on his list
"Meghan and Harry Plus One"
Meghan Markle's close friends open up to CBS News' Gayle King
Meghan Markle's close friends open up to "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King for a rare, intimate look at one of the most famous new families on the planet, and the lives of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex as they take on a new title: Mom and Dad
5 facts about Meghan Markle from her friends
Will she really make Archie's baby food from scratch? Meghan Markle's friends just revealed some surprisingly down-to-earth details about America's princess.
Meghan Markle doesn't have a stylist
In the CBS News special, "Meghan and Harry Plus One," one of Meghan Markle's close friends reveals that the newly-minted global fashion icon still doesn't have a stylist
Meghan Markle's close friend tears up as he denies rumors she's difficult
"You hear these stories and there's no truth to them," makeup artist Daniel Martin tells "CBS This Morning's" Gayle King
How Prince Charles welcomed Meghan into family
"To just see her going by herself and then to see him intercepting her – was almost like 'we've got you. You're one of us now,'" said Meghan's friend Daniel Martin
CBS This Morning
CBS This Morning
Ava DuVernay on humanizing Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned after DNA evidence and a confession exonerated them. Director Ava DuVernay joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her Netflix four-part series on the Central Park Five, "When They See Us."
Newark principal on Oprah's $500K donation
Oprah Winfrey was so inspired by a CBS News story on a high school principal changing his students’ lives, she decided to help in a big way. New Jersey principal Akbar Cook started the Lights On program in Newark to give students somewhere safe to hang out on Friday nights. Last Friday, Oprah showed up with a half million dollar donation and pizza. David Begnaud reports on the surprise. Principal Cook also joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what he plans to do with Oprah's donation.
Billionaire to pay Morehouse students' debts
Billionaire tech investor and philanthropist Robert Smith erased the burden of student loan debt for the entire 2019 class at Morehouse College. Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta with how one graduate plans to pay it forward.
Inside the secretive outpost of NSA Hawaii
CBS News is getting an exclusive look at the National Security Agency's secretive outpost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. NSA Hawaii is on the front lines of American intelligence gathering, intercepting communications and monitoring a region that includes China and North Korea. Carter Evans reports.
Kidnapped 8-year-old Texas girl found
Police are praising two good Samaritans who helped find a kidnapped 8-year-old girl. Salem Sabatka was abducted Saturday, investigators say. Jericka Duncan reports.
Sunday Morning: "No Exit!"
Gridlock: Seeking a 21st century solution to an age-old problem
As Americans spend an estimated 97 hours a year stuck in traffic, costing tens of billions in lost productivity, answers to our traffic nightmares are being explored – both high-tech and old-school
The road to self-driving cars
Autonomous vehicles are becoming a new normal for more and more people
Crazy commutes: Employing alternative methods to beat traffic
Tommy Lutz's 12-mile commute from his home in New Jersey to the Manhattan offices of Google is accomplished by a foldable bicycle and then, once he hits the Hudson River, a foldable boat
Tuning in to the evolution of car radios
From pop hits to preachers and pretty much everything in-between, the car radio has been a part our lives for almost 100 years
In the slow lane with Jay Leno
The comedian and car enthusiast takes a vintage Ford Model T out for a spin in Washington, D.C., where gentle political humor these days seems similarly antiquated
Street art: Japanese manhole covers
Colorful designs adorn the lids to the sewers in towns across the country, inspiring flocks of fans, called "manholers," to engage in manhole tourism
Flying cars: Ready to take off
After decades of promises, flying cars are finally becoming real, though they won't look like what "The Jetsons" promised
Traveling America's scenic byways
Reason enough to get off the interstate: America's most scenic routes allow you to get caught up in where you are rather than where you're going to
Jim Gaffigan on that unavoidable certainty of life: Traffic
The comedian will do anything to avoid traffic, which provides misery from cradle to grave
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
Uncovering $230 billion involved in money laundering
It could be the biggest money-laundering scheme in history, with suspicious money flowing from Russia and former Soviet republics. Steve Kroft reports.
Escaping on the Rainbow Railroad
For individuals in nations where being a part of the LGBT community threatens their freedom, safety and, sometimes, their lives, the Rainbow Railroad provides a way out. Jon Wertheim reports.
Bitcoin's wild ride
Anderson Cooper reports on how bitcoin was started, where it may go and some of the people who have ridden the cryptocurrency roller coaster over the last 10 years.
Steve Kroft says goodbye to CBS News
"As my good friend and colleague, Morley Safer advised me a few days before he passed away: 'Don't stay too long,'" Kroft says.
How frequent flyer miles helped LGBT people
The founder of travel website The Points Guy explains how donated airline miles helped LGBT Chechnyans escape persecution and violence.
The Uplift: Stories That Inspire
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Billionaire tells Morehouse College grads he'll pay their student loans
Billionaire Robert F. Smith announced he plans to pay off an estimated $40 million in student loan debt
Celebrity chef offers to hire recently fired cafeteria worker
Bonnie Kimball after giving free lunch to a student with no money in account
Oprah surprises Newark high school with $500,000 donation
Oprah Winfrey gave $500,000 to West Side High School so they can keep their Friday night event, "Lights On," going through the summer
Boy's unusual outburst resonates in classical music community
A 9-year-old's unusual outburst resonated throughout the classical music community
Lewis Hamilton sends race car, trophy to terminally ill 5-year-old fan
Hamilton said the boy was his "spirit angel" — and inspiration for winning his race on Sunday
"My revenge was success": Female fire battalion chiefs inspire others
When Kishia Clemencia and Queen Anunay joined the fire department in Washington, D.C., only 35 out of more than 1,500 firefighters were women
Homeless teen track star wins scholarship
She was left alone to provide for her siblings and nephew – but she still went to school and ran track
College hurdler goes full "Superman" to win gold medal
Texas A&M University's Infinite Tucker is the new SEC 400-meter hurdle champion
Viral track star "White Lightning" breaks 100-meter record
Houston Strake Jesuit senior Matthew Boling runs the 100-meter dash in 10.13 seconds to break the national high school record in the event
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Massive marina fire destroys part of popular resort in Kentucky
Huge fire destroys parts of a popular Conley Bottom Resort on Lake Cumberland in Kentucky
Oprah surprises afterschool program with $500,000 donation
The media mogul was inspired after watching a CBS News reports about an after-school initiative providing youth with a safe place to go
College grad dances across stage after billionaire wipes out students' loans
The billionaire's donation to the all-male historically black college will allow graduates to focus on their dreams instead of their debt
Inside NSA Hawaii, the "front lines" of intelligence gathering
Cameras usually aren't allowed inside the secretive outpost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, but CBS News got a close look
Columbine school shooting survivor found dead in his home
Austin Eubanks was shot in the hand and knee in the Columbine attack that killed 12 classmates and a teacher, including Eubanks' best friend
Politics
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Kamala Harris to introduce plan to end gender pay gap
The California Democrat would exact financial penalties from companies that fail to comply
Trump issues harsh warning to Iran
After rocket lands near U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, president tweets Iran would meet "its official end" if Tehran wants to fight U.S.
Trump weekend tweets on abortion aims to tone down debate
A senior White House official didn't believe the president would have signed the Alabama law if he were governor
White House looking into possible pardons of accused war criminals
The Justice Department has requested case files from the Pentagon, including that of a Navy SEAL's special operation chief charged with shooting unarmed civilians
Trayvon Martin's mother plans to run for office in Miami
Sybrina Fulton will launch her campaign for Miami-Dade County Commissioner on Monday and is advocating to make South Florida communities safer
World
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Inside NSA Hawaii, the "front lines" of intelligence gathering
Cameras usually aren't allowed inside the secretive outpost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, but CBS News got a close look
Iraqi president doesn't want country to become battleground for U.S.-Iran fight
As war of words escalates between Trump and Iranian government, Barham Salih tells CBS News he is telling everyone to "cool it"
Ukraine's new president sworn in, disbands Parliament
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who had no political experience before being elected, has said Parliament members were only focused on enriching themselves
Trump issues harsh warning to Iran
After rocket lands near U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, president tweets Iran would meet "its official end" if Tehran wants to fight U.S.
Google makes move against Chinese telecom giant Huawei: Report
The search and mobile giant's apparent move follows Trump's executive order that effectively bans the Chinese company in the U.S., according to Reuters
Entertainment
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Entertainment
Ava DuVernay on humanizing Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned after DNA evidence and a confession exonerated them. Director Ava DuVernay joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her Netflix four-part series on the Central Park Five, "When They See Us."
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Shows and movies you'll want to stream in May
Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson are engaged: Report
Johansson's publicist tells The Associated Press she and the "Saturday Night Live" cast member made it official after two years of dating
Met Gala 2019: Red carpet looks
See what all your favorite celebrities wore to fashion's biggest night
Sting, Trudie Styler, and a villa in Italy
The singer-musician and his wife bought the dilapidated, 400-year-old Il Palagio, in Tuscany, for a song or two, and have brought the olive groves, vineyards and vegetable gardens back to life
Technology
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Google makes move against Chinese telecom giant Huawei: Report
The search and mobile giant's apparent move follows Trump's executive order that effectively bans the Chinese company in the U.S., according to Reuters
Flying cars: Ready to take off
After decades of promises, flying cars are finally becoming real, though they won't look like what "The Jetsons" promised
The road to self-driving cars
Autonomous vehicles are becoming a new normal for more and more people
Gridlock: Seeking a 21st century solution to an age-old problem
As Americans spend an estimated 97 hours a year stuck in traffic, costing tens of billions in lost productivity, answers to our traffic nightmares are being explored – both high-tech and old-school
Amazon takes on Uber Eats with investment in UK's Deliveroo
Ecommerce giant positioning itself to challenge the rideshare company's food delivery service in Europe
Science
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Nature up close: Wild horses of the Outer Banks
Videographer Carl Mrozek on the mustangs, descended from the horses left behind by Spanish colonialists, who are survivors on the beaches of North Carolina
Does "climate change" need a makeover? Some think so. Here's why.
"It's now a crisis, an emergency, and we need to engage people to demand smart policy and innovation."
High winds scrub SpaceX launch of internet relay satellites
While disappointing, SpaceX was taking no chances with launch of its heaviest payload to date
The meatless meat market is sizzling for investors
The most buzzed-about products in the meatless market taste just like the real thing — and investors are taking notice
Climate-change investing moves beyond oil companies
Investors are pushing companies of all sorts -- from retailers to restaurants -- to reveal how they contribute to climate change
Health
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Trump weekend tweets on abortion aims to tone down debate
A senior White House official didn't believe the president would have signed the Alabama law if he were governor
A low-fat diet can lower a woman's breast cancer risk, study suggests
The American Society of Clinical Oncology's 20-year study looked at 49,000 women split into two groups with varying diets
The world's oldest pharmacy
Rose water was just one creation of the Dominican monks who in the 13th century began experimenting with alchemy at Florence's Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy
Jimmy Carter won't teach Sunday School this week after all
The 94-year-old fell and fractured his hip at his home in Plains, Georgia, Monday morning and later underwent hip replacement surgery
CBD craze causing confusion with different state laws
The $600 million industry is touted as a remedy for everything from aches and pains to stress
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Kamala Harris to introduce plan to end gender pay gap
The California Democrat would exact financial penalties from companies that fail to comply
Google makes move against Chinese telecom giant Huawei: Report
The search and mobile giant's apparent move follows Trump's executive order that effectively bans the Chinese company in the U.S., according to Reuters
Walmart planning new HQ that looks like a tech campus
Discount retailer says its new 350-acre hub will have bike trails, on-site child-care and a large public park
Paychecks for new U.S. college grads are barely rising
For many entering the workforce, the lowest U.S. jobless rate in half a century isn't doing much to boost paychecks
Deere says trade war is hurting farmers and its earnings
U.S. farmers are holding off on purchases amid uncertainty over trade, according to ag industry bellwether
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Ava DuVernay on humanizing Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned after DNA evidence and a confession exonerated them. Director Ava DuVernay joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her Netflix four-part series on the Central Park Five, "When They See Us."
Kidnapped 8-year-old Texas girl found
Police are praising two good Samaritans who helped find a kidnapped 8-year-old girl. Salem Sabatka was abducted Saturday, investigators say. Jericka Duncan reports.
Manhunt after Alabama gunman kills 1 officer, wounds 2 more
Two others were wounded, one critically; state issues emergency alert for suspect Grady Wilkes
Girl swiped into passing car while walking with mom found safe
Salem Sabatka, 8, was found hours later, after a tip led police to suspect and girl in Fort Worth-area hotel
Transgender woman shot dead month after brutal videoed beating
Muhlaysia Booker was attacked as crowd looked on and cheered last month in Dallas incident caught on video that went viral
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High winds scrub SpaceX launch of internet relay satellites
While disappointing, SpaceX was taking no chances with launch of its heaviest payload to date
NASA wants to send first woman to the moon
NASA is gearing up to send American astronauts back to the moon by 2024, and it hopes to include a woman for the first time. The Trump administration has asked Congress to approve an additional $1.6 billion for NASA's budget. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined CBSN to discuss the ambitious plans.
NASA vows to make ambitious plan to return to the moon "a reality"
The newly announced Artemis program, named after the Greek goddess of the moon, intends to land astronauts on the South Pole of the moon by 2024
Trump backs early moon landing with funding request
Trump administration asks Congress to kick-start NASA moon mission with $1.6 billion in additional 2020 funding
Shrinking moon may be causing "moonquakes"
NASA says the moon is shrinking and it may be creating so-called "moonquakes." Scientists say the moon's interior is cooling and causing it to shrivel up like a raisin. The shrinking has caused ridges on the moon's surface called "thrust faults" -- where one section of crust is pushed up over a neighboring part. Scientists now believe those faults are to blame for the tremors.
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Ava DuVernay on humanizing Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned after DNA evidence and a confession exonerated them. Director Ava DuVernay joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her Netflix four-part series on the Central Park Five, "When They See Us."
Newark principal on Oprah's $500K donation
Oprah Winfrey was so inspired by a CBS News story on a high school principal changing his students’ lives, she decided to help in a big way. New Jersey principal Akbar Cook started the Lights On program in Newark to give students somewhere safe to hang out on Friday nights. Last Friday, Oprah showed up with a half million dollar donation and pizza. David Begnaud reports on the surprise. Principal Cook also joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what he plans to do with Oprah's donation.
All that matters in 90 seconds
A look back at what we've been covering on "CBS This Morning."
Billionaire to pay Morehouse students' debts
Billionaire tech investor and philanthropist Robert Smith erased the burden of student loan debt for the entire 2019 class at Morehouse College. Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta with how one graduate plans to pay it forward.
Inside the secretive outpost of NSA Hawaii
CBS News is getting an exclusive look at the National Security Agency's secretive outpost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. NSA Hawaii is on the front lines of American intelligence gathering, intercepting communications and monitoring a region that includes China and North Korea. Carter Evans reports.