The rubble. My baby brennan tonight the frantic rescue efforts and the survivors pulled from the rubble. Vice president ial pick, the latest on joe bidens search for a running mate, the top contenders now on standby. Left to die, stunning new bodycam video in the george floyd case, why did it take so long to give him cpr . What his familys lawyer tells cbs news tonight. Chicago lockdown, after unrest and looting on the magnificent mile, the windy city closes off access to downtown. New concerns about what could happen later tonight. And well end with the four legged Health Care Workers bringing smiles to those who need it the most. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Brennan good evening to our viewers in the west and thank. Nois offmargaret brennan. There is breaking news as we come on the air tonight. President trump was escorted from the White House Briefing room by the secret Service Moments ago while he was holding a news conference. The president did return moments later telling reporters there had been a shooting and that the situation was under control. Were going to have more on that in a moment. But well begin with the u. S. Topping more than five million cases of coronavirus. That milestone comes only about two weeks after the u. S. Hit four million infections and comes as battle lines are being drawn over whether or not students should return to classrooms across the coun one school in georgia that had just reopened is now closed after students and staff there tested positive, while in other parts of the country, children are back in classes without being required to wear masks. Colleges are now also facing pressure on whether its safe to bring students back to campus. Nowhere is that debate clearer tonight than on the football field where some of the countrys biggest athletic conferences are now considering canceling their football season. Tonight were also fr at a deadly explosion there leveled three homes today. Multiple survivors were pulled from the rubble. There is a lot of news to get to and cbss Manuel Bojorquez leads us off tonight in miami, manny . Reporter well, margaret, today florida reported one of the lowest numbers of new coronavirus cases in more than a month. The concern here is that as schools start to reopen, some without mandating masks, the virus could have a new way to spread. When kristen polaciks six year old son marcellus got the virus lalast month, he ended up in the emergency room three times in one week. We will have more children like my son who will end up in the e. R. So its scary. Reporter theyve chosen Remote Learning for him. What is your thought on schools reopening to inperson instruction . I just, i think its a powder keg waiting to happen. Reporter in georgias Paulding County where this crowded hallway photo made headlines, six students and three Staff Members tested positive, forcing the school to go online while the campus is cleaned. Districts have reopened in states where the positive rate of new cases is well above the World Health Organizations recommended 5 for reopening. Even in new york where the rate is the lowest, below 1 , more than a quarter of families in new york city still opted for remote only learning for their there e signs tonight the College Football season could be over before it begins, the big ten conference is on the verge of reportedly canceling all games, other conferences expected to follow suit as early as this week. By some estimates schools and those conferences stand to lose 4 billion with no football this season. Yet some events continue unimpeded like this bikers rally in sturgis, south dakota which attracts tens of thousands and where packed bars and concerts are already raising fears of a so called superspreader event. Our numbers, attendance, seems to be where it is at every other year, people are tired of being at home. Reporter while many there shunned masks, new studies like this one from Duke University tested the efficiency of 14 different types of face coverings, finding the n95 use by medical staff is the most effective. And fleece masks were worse than wearing no masks at alall. Rema recy, ia hospital since april, on a ventilator, in a medically induced coma. 31 year old Francisco Garcia walked out of a Southern California hospital on sunday, seeing and hugging his family for the first time in nearly four months. And tonight we are learning the number of coronavirus cases in children nearly doubled in the last month. New data from the American Academy of pediatrics shows that overall in the United States more than 380,000 children have tested positive since the pandemic began. Margaret . Brennan Manny Bojorquez in miami. Now to breaking news and that rare Security Breach at the white house. Moments after beginning his daily Coronavirus Briefing with reporters on live television, President Trump was escorted out of the room by an agent who whispered in his ear. Tonight the president says he is safe, though there are questions about how close someone with a gun may have gotten to him. Cbss weijia jiang is at the white house tonight. Reporter President Trump abruptly left hiceenerhots were fired outside the white house prompting secret service to clear the grounds. The president returned a few minutes later. There was an actual shooting, and somebody has been taken to the hospital, it seems that the person was shot by secret service. Reporter cell phone video shows Law Enforcement officers tending to someone on the ground. The president said the suspect was armed. You were surprised. I was surprised. Reporter meanwhile, congressional and white house negotiators continued blaming each other for collapsed talks over a covid relief bill. Democrats said our way or the highway. Rather than compromise, republican counterparts said take a hike. Reporter in the meantime the president vowed to act alone signing four executive measures over the weekend. My administration will provide immediate and vital relief to americans struggling. Reporter not exactly. President trump plans to postpone payroll taxes through the end of the year for workers making less than 100,000. But theyll owe the money later unless congress acts. The president claims he will prevent evictions but has only directed federal agencies to consider whether halting evictions is necessary. And said he will extend federal unemployment benefits, though cutting them from 600 to 400 a week. Plus 25 would have to be funded by cashstrapped states. President trump said he will deliver his Convention Acceptance Speech here at the white house or the battle field at gettysburg. But the National Park service who manages gettysburg says they have not received any requests from the president ial administration or the campaign. Margaret. Brennan tonight a frantic search for survivors is under way after a major explosion ripped through a residential neighborhood in baltimore. The blast reduced three homes to rubble and severely damaged several others. Cbss kris van cleave is there for us tonight, chris . Reporter margaret, this remains a very active search, let me step out of the way, you can see baltimore firefighters still going through the rubble here, as this neighborhood is really just reeling from what has ened hertheyave lost a neigd this was a blast they felt for blocks. Bloy baby reporter shock and grief overflow in baltimore. Investigators believe a gas explosion destroyed three homes here, killing at least one person. So many houses just gone, bro, just gone. Reporter neighbors turned rescuers worked with firefighters to pull seven others from the rubble in scorching summer heat. I was sitting in the house and i heard this boom. And my house shook. Antoinetta parish and dean jones ran to help, working in this rubble even as the smell of gas filled the air. We heard a faint hey, im here, help me, help me. So we looked at each other. And started digging by hand. Reporter firefighters spent hours cutting and digging their way through the remains of the homes and could work through the night. Were trying to make sure that we comb through every area reporter manny mobley sr. Says he feels lucky to be alive, he was driving by when the houses exploded. Dust flying through the air, i kept smelling, smelling, i dont know was it gas, smoke, whatever. It just sounded like a bomb blew reporter six of the people that were pulled out of this wreckage here had serious injuries. There is damage not only to the homes that came down but to the surrounding blocks. You have some that were hit by debris and windows are blown out for blocks, margaret. Brennan incredible destruction. Chris, thank you. The Democratic Party convention is set to start one week from today. Our new cbs news battleground poll shows President Trump trailing joe biden by six points in pennsylvania and wisconsin. Two of the key 2016 swing states that helped vault mr. Trump into the white house. This as biden is expected to announce his pick for running mate this week. Heres cbss ed okeefe. Reporter joe biden returned to his residence in wilmington delaware today after spending the weekend at his second home in Rehoboth Beach and teasing an potential announcement. Mr. Biden, have you picked a running mate yet . Yes, i have. Who is it . Reporter so far bidens only known face to face meeting with a contender was with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer who made a quick round trip to see biden last week. Have you been interviewed by Vice President biden . Happy sunday. Reporter cbs news is told several others including susan rice spotted sunday in washington, have been on stand by for a potential interview since the end of last week. In addition to rice, bidensou a dozen mayors, governors and lawmakers. And as biden ponders his choice today he received a stark warning from more than 100 politically active black male leaders including civil rights attorney benjamin crump, rapper Sean Diddy Combs and former Obama Administration official van jones failure to select a black woman in 2020 means you will lose the election. Whoever he picks, bidens decision matters to voters not currently backing him in pennsylvania. Seven in ten who say they could consider supporting biden say his vp choice is important. As we await bidens choice several womens rights leaders are calling on news organizations to ensure fair coverage of whoever she is. They call for a new way of thinking about your role and how she is treated and the equality she deserves. Brennan indeed. Thank you, ed. Today in minneapolis a judge released tbodycaormeficerged with aiding and abetting murder in the death of george floyd. The footage raises new and troubling questions about how floyd was treated. A warning, these videos are disturbing. Heres cbss mola lenghi. Reporter newly released body cam video from the Minneapolis Police department shows the moments after george floyd was arrested and loaded into a ambulance. We basically restrained him until you guys got here. Reporter aid is given to the unconscious floyd one minute and 18 seconds after he is placed into the medical unit. You do cpr. Reporter the video recorded on body cameras of former officers thomas lane and J Alexander King shows officer lane ultimately performing Chest Machine to perform cpr to resuscitate floyd. The lifesaving attempts came after floyd lost consciousness while officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into floyds neck for nine minutes and 30 seconds. This video makes the case. Reporter ben crump is the attorney representing floyds family. He insists the lack of urgency to save floyds life went beyond the four now fired officers who detained him. We just think the entire system was responsible for the death of george floyd. Publicly because of concerns they could taint the jury pool but the County District judge peter cahill issued a order on friday to release them after media organizations including cbs news filed a motion. Mola lenghi, cbs news. Brennan the mayor of chicago is calling a wave of breakins and looting overnight an assault on her city. More than 100 people were arrested and more than a dozen officers injured in the smash and grab spree. Cbss adriana diaz reports on what may have set off the chaos. Reporter there was chaos and looting along chicagos famed magnificent mile and other areas overnight. They broke into atms and emptied shelves at this walgreens. The coordinated effort followed ed firee shooting of a 20 year old who allegedly opened fire first, says superintendent david brown. And almost immediately as that crowd dissipates and we come across a post on social media that a caravan of cars being prompted to go to our downtown to loot. Reporter police made more than 100 arrests. Shots fired. Reporter and the city lifted bridges to limit movement. Community members highlight a lack of jobs and hope in some neighborhoods. N there is no justification for criminal behavior ever. Reporter adriana diaz, cbs news, chicago. Bs brennan tonight following those two catastrophic explosions, lebanon is now in the throws of political turmoil. The Prime Minister and his entire government announced plans to step down today amid public fury over the explosions in beirut last week that killed at least 160 people and wounded nearly 6,000. Cbss imtiaz tyab is there. Reporter protestors bitterly confronted Lebanese Security forces for a fourth day. Siesdays rrible explosion, the government has been almost invisible, helping no one. And yet somehow the strong arm of the state can still flex its might. But how to revolutionize a revolutionize al system . The Prime Minister is going to resign. Is that enough . No, its not enough. Reporter world powers including the u. S. Have pledged nearly 300 million in aid conditional to political and economic reform. But lebanons ruling class has survived major conflict and crises befor d they may just survive this one too. Imtiaz tyab, cbs news beirut. 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