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this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight from the supreme court. >> o'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us on this friday night, on a day that changed america. we're outside the supreme court after the landmark decision that overturned "roe v. wade" and ended a woman's constitutional right to an abortion. as you can see behind me, demonstrators, both for and against the court's decision, were quick to react here in washington and across the country. more than 100 cities have already seen protests, or plan to over the weekend. also reacting, some of the nation's largest companies, announcing they will cover employee travel expenses for abortions if they are not available where they live. some of those companies include nike, uber, alaska airlines, citigroup, "conde naste," disney, jp morgan, microsoft, warner brothers, and cbs' parent company, paramount global. and we also heard from presidents past and present. president obama called the ruling "devastating." michelle obama called it "horrifying." and president donald trump said, "this gives the r

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. in the past few weeks, we have heard gripping new testimony from the january 6th hearings, but what we learned today was particularly egregious. three former high-levels justice department officials t testified that the president of the united states repeatedly d.o.j. to, in thee words manipulate the d.o.j. to, in the words of president trump, "just say the election was corrupt."al and when those officials told the president, over and over again, that there was no evidence of fraud, trump sought to replace the attorney general with an environmental attorney with no experience. we also learned of an oval office showdown on january 3rd, that was just three days before the insurrection. d and we've got more on that in just a minute. the other big headline from today's hearing-- that six house republicans asked for pardons for themselves from the white house. cbs's nikole killion starts us off fr

norah. >> o'donnell: elaine quijano, thank you. we turn now to capitol hill and the riveting testimony by former president trump's closest advisors, lawyers and family, who all told him his claims of election fraud were complete nonsense, even nuts. there were also questions raised about the hundreds of millions of dollars team trump solicited online. here's cbs' scott macfarlane. >> reporter: today on capitol hill, it was trump's own aides, in recorded depositions, landing punches for the committee. former attorney general william barr said he warned then-president trump that his claims of fraud in the 2020 election were false. >> all the early claims, that i understood, were-- were completely bogus and silly, and usually based on complete misinformation. >> reporter: barr, who was silent about his concerns over trump's false fraud allegations in the weeks after the election, described the president's claims as "crazy." >> i thought, boy, if he really believes this stuff, he has, you know, lost contact with-- with-- he's become de

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norah. >> o'donnell: lilia luciano, thank you. we want to turn now to one of the deadliest incidents involving trafficked migrants in history. tonight, the death toll has risen to 51 and authorities are looking for answers after migrants were found abandoned inside a tractor trailer in the antoni>>ree'mmer heat.cbs'mar ai have about-- one, two, three-- probably six or seven more patients that i can see. >> reporter: a horrifying scene for first responders. >> reporter: an abandoned 18-wheeler filled with migrants in san antonio's triple-digit heat. >> very sad to report that we-- the medical examiner's office has 51 bodies, 12 women. >> reporter: initially, 16 survived and were taken to area hospitals. five later died, including children. >> the patients that we saw were hot to the touch. they were suffering from heatstroke, heat exhaustion, no signs of water in the vehicle. >> reporter: the chaotic scene is a familiar one on the u.s.-mexico border. human traffickers are known to use trucks and trailers to smuggle people into sout

norah. >> o'donnell: i didn't know that. kris van cleave, thank you so murom donald trump after that hearing that accused him of leading an attempted coup. part of the testimony included his daughter, but the former president denied what she said, saying that she was che' nikole. >> reporter: the hect committee didn't hold back, pinning the blame squarely on former president ttiep conspirao overturn the 2020 election. >> january 6 was the culmination of an attempted coup. >>er-seen-before depositions from members of trum including former attorney general william barr who dismissed claims of a stolen election. >> which i told the president was ( bleep ). >> reporter: a view backed up by mr. trump's daughter, ivanka. >> i respect attorney general barr. so i... accepted what he was saying. >> reporter: to that, trump said on social media ivanka trump was not involved in looking at or studying election results and he blasted the hearing as a political witch hunt. emotions were high as more footage was shown from the riot. us cap

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this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us as we start a new week together. tonight, a beautiful day in new york city turned into a nightmare, for people in the heart of manhattan. police say a yellow cab collided with a cyclist before jumping the curb and then striking several people who were eating outside a bagel shop. authorities say a group of good samaritans rushed to help. six victims, including the taxi driver, were taken to a hospital for treatment. three people have life- threatening injuries. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs's meg oliver is going to start us off. she's there at the scene. good evening, meg. >> reporter: norah, good evening. the horrific scene played out during a busy lunch hour this holiday. you can see the debris in front of the bagel shop where the taxi jumped the curb and plowed into a group of people. >> it's a mass casualty incident. >> reporter: in just seconds, a bustling sidewalk on the flatiron popular fl

norah. >> o'donnell: elise preston, thank you so much. the first day of summer is here, and so are some dangerously hot temperatures. the heat turned tragic on monday when texas thrlts say a five-year-old boy died after being left in a vehicle in the houston area as temperatures topped 100 degrees. for more on the dangerous heat and what you can do to help protect yourself, let's bring in meteorologist mike bettes from our partners at the weather channel. hey there, mike. >> reporter: norah, good evening. and our hope during the heat of summer is we can help prevent tragedies like what unfolded in texas. here at the weather channel we developed the scorching car scale. it gives you an idea of the dangers of enclosed vehicles. atlanta, for instance, tomorrow, forecast high of 100 degrees, after just 10 minutes, the inside temperature of that vehicle is 119. the temperature after just 30 minutes, 134 degrees, unsurvivable for a small child strapped inside a car seat or for pets. always important to look before you lock, make sure you're exi

i'm norah o'donnell in our nation's capital. good night. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> we areire hn contra costa county. firefighters stopped this grass fire at the doorstep of people's homes. >>> a 15-year-old shot and killed in east palo alto. police say an arrest could be coming soon. >>> a pride flag ripped down from a school building in rodeo. it was caught on camera. reaction from district officials. >>> and the warriors in their quest for another championship ring. >>> the fire watch in pittsburg. we learned a grass fire that burned uncomfortably close to homes and power lines has been contained at ten acres. a live look at the damage. firefighters are still putting out hot spots over there. good evening i. >> that erupted near golf club road and leland. nafd to homes, there is a church and school nearby. here is a live look. you can see, well, the smoke has died down considerably since earlier. fire officials say the flames burned into some yards. so f

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. tonight, we want to begin with the community of uvalde, texas, begins saying good- bye to the victims of last week's horrific shooting at robb elementary school. hundreds of mourners turned out for the first of 21 funerals to take place in the weeks ahead, as the city tries to come to terms with what happened in their small town. the anger and anguish of parents is felt around the nation, and we're learning more about the investigation tonight, including this reversal: police originally said the gunman got into the school after a teacher propped open a door. we're now learning that door was closed but did not lock. we also want to get right to some breaking news. cbs' lilia luciano is in uvalde. and lilia, i understand you have some new details about that school police chief who made the decision to not breach the classroom right away. what can you tell us? >> reporter: that's right, norah. i

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norah. >> o'donnell: jericka duncan, thank you. we want to turn now to the fight over abortion rights which is far from over. ohio today became the latest state to fae a legal challenge to its ban. and now in some states like texas, with so-called trigger laws, the question is whether women will face prosecution if they seek an abortion. cbs' omar villafranca reports. >> reporter: protesters prayed outside of a planned parenthood clinic today in broward county, florida. on friday, the state's 15-week ban on abortion is set to go into effect, but several groups are challenging the new law. >> abortion in florida is legal right now. in fact, the health centers with planned parenthood are really busy. >> reporter: last week's supreme court ruling leaves a patchwork of state laws that has created confusion on where women can go for abortion and many are going to florida. >> if you look at the map, i mean, florida really is the last oasis of healthcare of access to reproductive healthcare in the south and abortion. >> reporter: several

norah. >> o'donnell: jericka duncan, thank you. we want to turn now to the fight over abortion rights which is far from over. ohio today became the latest state to face a legal challenge to its ban. and now in some states like texas, with so-called trigger laws, the question is whether women will face prosecution if they seek an abortion. cbs' omar villafranca reports. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: protesters prayed outside of a planned parenthood clinic today in broward county, florida. on friday, the state's 15-week ban on abortion is set to go into effect, but several groups are challenging the new law. >> abortion in florida is legal right now. in fact, the health centers with planned parenthood are really busy. >> reporter: last week's supreme court ruling leaves a patchwork of state laws that has created confusion on where women can go for abortion and many are going to florida. >> if you look at the map, i mean, florida really is the last oasis of healthcare of access to reproductive healthcare in the south and abortion. >> repor

, reporting from the nation's capital. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> o'donnell: good evening, >> o'donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. t, the presso something on gun reform came to washington today in moving testimony and star power. oscar award-winning actor and uvalde native matthew mcconaughey gave one of the most emotionally powerful speeches about gun laws that we've ever seen at the white house, this after visiting robb elementary school in his home town, where 19 kids and twoteachers were killed.un laws that we've e ever seen at the mcconaughey talked about growing up in naval, where he learned responsible gun ownership, and he said now is the window of opportunity where real change can happen. and the reminder of the gun violence epidemic in this country is on display not far from the white house. more than 45,000 flowers on the national mall to represent the number of americans who died from gun violence each year. and the threat of more violence is real. just today, the department of homeland security releasing a threat bulletin

i'm norah o'donnell. good night. >>> coming up, a job fare every fair does not go as the organizers planned. that was a good thing. >> i came all the way out here about an hour away to look for a job. is trying to keep the officers from leaving the dwindling force. >> bear with us. we want you to know we appreciate what you're doing and here's a little demonstration. >> so-called safe and sane fireworks now on sale in some bay area cities. the local fire officials who say they are anything but. >> we believe that fireworks in any form, in any way, safe and sane, anything, are dangerous. >> and the new fire forcing evacuations in yet another example of what firefighters are trying to avoid this holiday weekend. >> i came all the way out here, ab hour away, to look for a aoun job. >> right now at 7:00 corks this long line in the east bay represent the end of a long wait for bay area employers? good evening. >> we dig into a sudden surge in people finally seeking the jobs local employers have been desperate

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. as we come on the air, president biden is preparing to address the nation. you're looking at live pictures at the the white house where the president will give a rare prime time speech, a call to action, an impassioned case for lawmakers to pass common sense gugun laws. less than three weeks, people killed in buffalo, new york, uvalde, including 1-9d children, and last night's hospital shooting in tulsa, oklahoma that killed four. so far this year the u.s. has seen 233 mass shootings. the last time congress passed a major piece of federal gun legislation was nearly 30 years ago, with the assault weapons ban. well that expired in 2004. the ar-15 style rifle is the weapon of choice for the deadliest mass shootings in america. our team is covering all the new information from tumsa to uvalde but we begin with cbs's ed o'keefe from the white house. good evening, ed. >> reporter: good evening, norah. aides say the president

: >> o'donnell: a.a.a. predicts nearly 50 million americans will travel over the fourth of july holiday weekend, and international bookings are up more than 250% from last year. but some of those plans may run into problems. london's heathrow airport on monday asked airlines to cut flights while it deals with a sea luggage that piled up over the weekend, partly because of staff shortages. some people had to wait days to get their bags. all right, we'll be right back with some big n.f.l. news. breztri gives you better breathing, symptom improvement, and helps prevent flare-ups. breztri won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. it is not for asthma. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition... ...or high blood pressure before taking it. don't take breztri more than prescribed. breztri may increase your risk of thrush, pneumonia, and osteoporosis. call your doctor if worsened breathing, chest pain, mouth or tongue swelling,... ...problems urinating, vision changes, or eye pain occur. i

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norah. >> o'donnell: anna werner, thank you. and still ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news," what we're learning about a terrifying shark attack on a swimmer causing major injuries. and new details on that fiery plane crash landing in miami. t with a once-daily pill. and that's when she said yess to adding linzess. linzess is not a laxative. it helps you have more frequent and complete bowel movements. and is proven to help relieve overall abdominal symptoms-belly pain, discomfort and bloating. do not give linzess to children less than two. it may harm them. do not take linzess if you have a bowel blockage. get immediate help if you develop unusual or severe stomach pain. especially with bloody or black stools. the most common side effect is diarrhea, sometimes severe. if it's severe, stop taking linzess and call your doctor right away. other side effects include gas, stomach area pain, and swelling. could your story also be about ibs-c? talk to your doctor and say yess to linzess. learn how abbvie and ironwood could help you s

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this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us as we begin with the state of the american economy and what it means for you and your family. today, the federal reserve took aggressive action to tackle the fastest inflation in four decades. the rate increase was three- quarters of a percentage point, and the central bank also signaled there will be a similar increase when they meet again at the end of july. wall street expected the big increase, and all three indexes jumped today with the official announcement. but what it means to the average consumer is still an open question. the goal here is to slow the economy without causing a recession. as consumer prices skyrocket on everything from rent to groceries to gas prices, the fed hopes making it more expensive to borrow money means people will spend less on things like homes and cars, leading to a drop in demand. and as we know from the gas station, fuel is pricey. so president biden today was scolding u.s. oil

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norah. >> o'donnell: ed o'keefe, thank norah. >> o'donnell: ed o'keefe, thank you. you. one sector of the economy being hit especially hard is the travel industry, with airfares, hotels, and car rentals seeing some of the biggest increases. but there is one bit of good news for international air travelers, after the bidenid-19t administration announced today that it's dropping its covid-19 test requirement to enter the u.s. here's cbs' kris van cleave. >> reporter: the nation's airlines have been lobbying the biden administration for weeksvg requirement, hoping to speed up to drop the covid testing requirement, hoping to speed up the recovery of international travel and tourism. >> we've come a long way with the pandemic now. and that will ease the flow of people, you know, in and out of the states. >> reporter: here at home, americans are hitting the road in the largest numbers since the pandemic began. tatiana white's high school graduation brought family from across the country to florida. but belinda and adon ramos from maryland are feeling vacationt m inflation. how

norah. >> o'donnell: chris livesay, thank you. back here in washington, there's some new developments in the january 6 investigation. the house select committee today released stunning new video that's raising questions about whether there was advanced reconnaissance inside the capitol the day before the insurrection. we're also learning about what two key advisers to then-vice president mike pence will say at tomorrow's hearing. cbs' robert costa will have more on that in a minute. but first, cbs' scott macfarlane will start us off with that new video. >> reporter: the committee investigating the attack on the u.s. capitol is focusing on the man in the gray sweatshirt. seen on surveillance video taking photos of staircases and hallways in the capitol complex on january 5, the day before the attack. a day later, they say he was recording this video amid a crowd marching to the capitol. >> we're coming in like white on rice. for pelosi, nadler, schumer. even you, a.o.c. we're coming to take you out. pull you out by your hairs. >> r

>> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we're coming on the air with that breaking news-- a military osprey aircraft has crashed in california with reports of five service members on board. we are gathering those late-breaking details right now, so stay tuned. but we are going to beginto nation's capital, where the house of representatives is voting now on a package of gun control measures that would tighten the nation's gun laws in response to the recent mass shootings. now, democrats want to put republicans on record with these eight measures, everything from raising the purchasing age for semiautomatic weapons to limiting magazine sizes. and even though those measures are expected to pass in the democratically controlled house, those measures won't make it through the senate. instead, there, a bipartisan group is working on a narrow bill which critics say won't change much. so the lead-up to these votes was heartbreaking testimony from a fourth grade su

norah. >> o'donnell: just awful. meg oliver, thank you. tonight, airlines are working to get back on track after another weekend of travel nightmares due to weather and staffing shortages. airlines have counseled more than 5 p thousand 300 flights and delayed more than 32,000 others since thursday leaving prarnlingses frustrated and looking for answers. michael george is at new york international airport with the latest. >> it's terrible to fly now. >> reporter: mackenzie roberts should have spent her holiday weekend in las vegas, celebrating a wedding, two birthdays and father's day. instead, she and her boyfriend spent it sleeping on the philadelphia airport's floor after their american airlines flight was canceled, rebooked and canceled again. >> we cried, we were frustrated. it was terrible. i mean, we went home. we had no other choice. >> reporter: boston's logan airport and new york's la guardia saw some of the worst cancellations. among the airlines, delta topped the list canceling over 900 flights, more than it canceled all of last

. >> o'donnell: and the 2,022 special olympics. we'll introduce you to come of the incredible athletes. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us, as we start a new week together. tonight we beginning with the growing epidemic of gun violence that spread across ten states with more than a dozen mass shootings since friday. at least 17 people were killed and nearly 70 others injured in shootings from philadelphia to chattanooga, from grand rapids, michigan to summerton, south carolina. the rise in gun violence and mass shootings seems to be impacting every community across the country. there have been 246 mass shootings so far in just this year, while today is just the 157th day of the year. in the last month, shootings have taken place at churches, grocery stores, doctors' offices and elementary schools. according to the gun violence aarchive, more than 700 children under age 18 have been killed by from t

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. president biden just addressed the nation in a rare prime time speech about gun violence. the president made an impassioned plea calling on lawmakers to pass common sense gun laws. 56 candles line the president's walk to the podium, representing that all 50 states and six territories are impacted. in less than three weeks ten in less than three weeks, 10 people were killed in buffalo, new york; 21 were killed in uvalde, texas, including 19 children; and then last night's hospital shooting in tulsa, oklahoma that killed four. so far this year, the u.s. has seen 233 mass shootings. the last time congress passed a major piece of federal gun legislation was nearly 30 years ago, with the assault weapons ban. well, that expired in 2004. the ar-15 style rifle is the weapon of choice for the deadliest mass shootings in america. our team is covering all the new information, from tulsa to uvalde, but

norah. >> o'donnell: nikole killion, thank you. so much of what happened before and during the capitol attack was focused on then vice president mike pence. first came the pressure campaign directly from president trump, then came the threats to his life from trump supporters who stormed the capitol. cbs's scott macfarlane is here to walk us through it all. good evening, scott. >> reporter: norah, he won't be at the hearing but you'll hear mic's name a lot. theaves the focus of so much pressure from the days before and in danger from some in mob who allegedly chanted hang mike pence. on the west front by the inaugural platform, someone erected this gallows noose. e his is wheeome n thnaha touseere's he wasro got inside and sat in his chair. he was evacuated out of a back door. you see him leaving out the door down a stair cause to an underground loading dock until the count resumed later that night. tonight the committee reveals what he was doing underground including the pressure from former president trump. top aides are cooperat

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norah. >> o'donnell: jonathan vigliotti, thank you so much. in wisconsin, residents spent the day picking up the pieces following a night of severe storms, including several tornadoes. some homes were damaged. power lines were knocked down, but no serious injuries were reported. those storms are moving east, forcing airlines to cancel more than 1300 flights with 6,000 more delayed. elsewhere, record heat remains in the forecast from georgia to pennsylvania. as the country prepares to mark juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the yut, we are taking a look at the effort to bridge the nation's racial divide. we traveled to louisville, one of the most racially segregated cities in the country. in tonight's "eye on america," cbs' adriana diaz shows us how narrowing the gap begins with a walk across one street. >> reporter: ninth street in louisville is where the divide happens. up as fart as youack... >>ortewh >> i was bon the east side herry bryant hamilton and angie mccorkle buckler grew up on the opposite sides of the street. >>

norah. >> o'donnell: scott, thank you. let's turn now to the travel chaos heading into the holiday weekend. airlines have canceled more than 3,000 flights and delayed another 14,000 more in the u.s. over the last two days as the summer travel season kicks into high gear. pack your patience as long lines and hours-long delays are the norm in both airports here at home and around the world. weather and staff shortages are the main cause. cbs' errol barnette is at newark where a quarter of the flights were delayed today. >> very irritated. ready to get on a plane and get to my final destination. >> reporter: from long lines at laguardia, cancellations in boston, some fliers are experiencing a painful start to the long weekend. >> i sat with four hours on the runway here. >> we have been at various airports today for over 12 hours. >> reporter: since thursday, more than 3,000 u.s. flights have been canceled, mostly due to weather, dawrving the 2,700 cut over memorial day weekend. >> we were supposed to go to london for a trip

. >> o'donnell: catherine herridge, thank you. let's turn now to the weather, where wild storms are causing problems across the several parts of the country. look at this-- in montana, heavy rains, flooding, and rock slides have forced the closure of all entrances to yellowstone national park. elsewhere, dangerous heat is scorching much of the country, from the plains to the southeast. for more, let's bring in meteorologist mike bettes from our partners at the weather channel. good evening, mike. >> reporter: norah, good evening to you. severe thunderstorms take center-stage this evening and overnight. a place like detroit-- this is our virtual view. it shows you, skies will be very ominous overnight, and in fact, very dangerous. we have a lot of storms across the midwest that could gust over 75 miles per hour. take a look at the high resolution forecast. it shows plenty of storms across michigan and then ohio, spreading into pennsylvania and the virginias overnight and tomorrow morning. very dangerous conditions here, with thunde

norah. >> o'donnell: nikole killion, thank you. and while these rent events have brought attention to lax gun laws, they have also shed a light on the sheer number of firearms nationwide. according to the a.t.f., u.s. gun makers produced 11.3 million firearms in 2020. that is almost triple the 3.9 million that were produced just 20 years ago. cbs' jeff pegues has more on the new plastic pipeline. >> reporter: this is what easy access to guns looks like: a 12-year-old boy in michigan robbing a store with a gun allegedly stolen from his grandfather. police say that they are seeing more guns than evera's >>in firersiy rer: evitonow.ar the a.t.ntn new york ciller n.y.p.d.'self. we'reore and more people carrying guns, using guns. >> reporter: it is the wild, wild west. >> i mean, when we look at a gun that clatters to the ground after a shooting, we're seeing extended magazines, 30-round magazines. >> reporter: every morning, federal, state, and local police review their strategy to seize illegal guns. all of these were taken off the st

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us on this thursday night, where it appears america is ready to travel and celebrate independence day, but there won't be freedom emfrom the frustration capedios already piling up. tonight, we can report more than 440 flights were canceled and more than 32 hundred delays just today. flight demand is returning to near pre-pandemic levels and so have the travel nightmares are airlines strug whring with pilot ad other staffing shortages. airlines are facing a test on the eve of one of the busiest travel days. a sign of how it may go -- the c.e.o. of delta airlines is apologizing to customers, the situation so dire the company is take employees with office jobs and sending them to the ticket counter to check bags. cbs's errol barnett will start us off from a busy reagan national airport. good evening, errol. >> reporter: hey there, norah ray, good evening. cancellations are stacking up across the country tonight as united airlines continue to strugg

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norah. >> o'donnell: imtiaz tyab, thank you. tonight, there's thisig john hinckley jr., the man who tried to assassinate president ronald reagan here in washington in 1981, is now just two weeks from having full freedom. a federal judge said today that hinkler, now 67, is no longer a danger to himself or others. the reagan foundation strongly opposes hinkley's release saying it is both saddened and concerned. to the major drought causing headaches across the west. water restrictions took effect today in southern california due to a deepening drought impacting the western u.s. while many californians have restrictions on watering their lawns, authorities in southern nevada are taking even more drastic measures. here's cbs' ben tracy. >> reporter: in las vegas, they're rolling up the green carpet, a new nevada state law bans all nonfunctional grass, mainly found along roadsides and at the entrances of the city's many planned communities. so you guys must be very busy. >> we are booked out months in advance. >> reporter: kurtis hyd

this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to and thank you for joining us on this friday night. as we come on the air tonight, the state department is scrambling for information on three americans who have gone missing in the war in ukraine. their families are anxiously awaiting any news. all three served in the u.s. military and traveled into the war zone to help the ukrainians fight the russians. well, today, russian media showed video of two of the men, alexander drueke and andy huynh, apparently in russian custody. but tonight, we're not going to play the audio on this video so as not to play into any propaganda. the pair vanished about a week ago in eastern ukraine, where the fighting has been brutal. russian forces are out to crush ukrainian resistance and take control of the entire donbas region. well, today, president biden says the u.s. doesn't know where the two men are and said americans should stay out of ukraine. there's a lot to get to this evening. cbs' chris livesay is going to lead us off tonigh

. >> o'donnell: robert costa, thank you. well, tonight, president biden in a new interview, arguing that a recession is not inevitable, as he tries to calm the markets as the federal reserve works to bring inflation under control. but, it was a brutal day on wall street. the dow sank below 30,000 for the first time in over a year, and the s&p dropped deeper into a bear market. and with stocks down, mortgage rates are up, hitting their highest level since 2008. the average 30-year loan rose to 5.78%. that's up more than 2.5 points since january. here's cbs' lana zak. >> reporter: across america tonight, housing anxiety. >> our family is getting really big, and we really need a house. >> you have to put more money in. >> reporter: kristenia hargrove, a real estate agent herself, has been crammed into a two-bedroom condo with her family, house-hunting for the last six months. >> wow, susan. >> reporter: what is keeping you up at night? >> trying to find a house, with the mortgage prices going up, and gas prices and everything e

. >> o'donnell: chris livesay, thank you so much. there's also breaking news from london tonight from boris johnson has narrowly survived a vote of no confidence by his own conservative party. the vote could have cost him his job as prime minister. here's cbs' ramy inocencio. >> i think it's a convincing result, a divisive result. >> reporter: a defiant boris johnson reveled in his survival. >> we can focus on what we're doing to help people with the cost of living -- >> reporter: vowed to press on with a new tax cutting agenda -- >> i've got a far bigger mandate from my parliament man dates -- colleagues than i had in 2019. >> reporter: and vowed to carry on. but johnson is damaged goods, while nearly 59% of his own conservative party members say they still hold confidence in him, more than 41% showed they do not. this is less support than his predecessor theresa may, who resigned six months after winning her vote of confidence in 2018. at the core of many people's frustration, the so-called party gate scandal is at the core which h

norah. >> o'donnell: really interesting, scott. stand by, cbs' robert costa is here with breaking news. all right, we know tomorrow's hearing will focus on former vice president mike pence. tomorrow's star witness, one of the most respective conservative lawyers in the republican party. how damning will his testimony be? >> reporter: norah, it will be a dramatic moment. a staunch conservative republican who long served on the federal bench, retired judge michael luttig, will testify tomorrow, speaking to the nation and to his own party, that america's democracy was almost stolen from her. those are exclusive new details confirmed by cbs news. he will also speak out against his former clerk, john eastman, about that infamous memo trump tried to use to overturn the election. >> o'donnell: and one of the things that's still missing in the puzzle is what vice president mike pence was doing on january 6 that day. what are we learning about that? >> we expect to learn new details from pence's former counsel greg jacob, about how trump wa

. >> o'donnell: seems so cruel. charlie d'agata, thank you. back here at home, airlines have canceled more than 1,000 flights due to severe thunderstorms. watches and warnings are up across seven states from ohio to maryland. flash flooding is a concern tonight as up to five inches of rain could fall in some areas by tomorrow. to the south, a dangerous heat wave is gripping 50 million americans. heat advisories are in effect in 14 states where record temperatures are 10 to 20 degrees above normal. that's from texas to florida. all right, in texas, emotions are running high following the first public hearings into the uvalde school massacre. uvalde's mayor don mclaughlin is blasting the texas department of public safety over its lack of transparency, which he says is preventing the whole truth fromt cbs' omar villafranca reports tonight from uvalde. >> reporter: almost one month after the uvalde massacre, there is anger and confusion. texas state troopers are leading the investigation, and state senator roland gutierrez is now suing them. he sa

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