the ring, ron desantis speaking today at the reagan presidential library in california. lucas live at the white house with the latest. good evening. even though he has not announced he is a candidate for president, ron desantis sure sounded like one while speaking at the reagan library in florida. he did blast doctor fauci. he does not know anything about the economy. he does not know anything about education. he does not know anything about your rights. he doesn t care about your rights. so when the world went mad, when common sense suddenly became an uncommon virtue, florida stood as a refuge of sanity, said adele of freedom for people throughout the united states. house democrats getting behind joe biden s expected run for reelection. west virginia democrat joe mansion says he is not sure he supports joe biden for president. take a lesson. will you endorse joe biden if he runs for reelection? there is plenty of time. this is a problem with america right now. a
complaining of illnesses since the chemical exposure they are. welcome to fox news live. hello, everyone. we have two other big stories that we are this moment. presidential race 2024 talk heating up as the republican candidates, they sharpen their attacks on president biden. he has not yet announced he is running for reelection. the former governor now says he is out. tensions with china rising yet again amid fears it plans to invade taiwan. beijing just announced a $230 billion increase to its military budget. house foreign affairs military on that in just a moment. eric: talking about china and the threat from beijing, but first we have live team coverage. lucas with the latest on the presidential race but first nate with the developments on ohio train derailment. it s happened again. yeah, it has. the good news is it does not appear it is a repeat of last month s toxic derailment in east palestine. they say that there is no evidence of any spillage after this most r
nate foy with the latest on this crash, hello, nate. it doesn t appear that this is a repeat of last month s toxic disaster in east palestine. state and local officials do not believe it was carrying toxic chemicals and any evidence of any spillage. take a look. one person caught it on camera. you see reminiscence of derail meant here, 5:00 p.m. last night. state epa says there s no risk to public water systems as a result of this wreck. the cleanup is underway right now. we will have more in a second. state leadership in ohio stays something needs to be done about this as a pattern is emerging. what we have seen to risk to communities is unacceptable. luckily it seems we may have missed a bullet. the train is empty and hazardous materials is a threat to the community. regarding the cleanup, mike, and what was in the trains, norfolk southern tells fox news no hazardous materials involved or reported. we are coordinating with officials on site and expect to have wreckage
presidential podium to make them. but first, there s another norfolk southern train derailment to tell you about, this one also in ohio prompting local officials to order people living close to the crash to shelter many place. this comes, of course, just one month after a train carrying ox thetic chemicals derailed in east palestine, ohio, about 180 miles away from yesterday s incident. more questions about the safety of the railroads and what the government can do about it. hello, everyone. welcome to a brand new hour of fox news live. i m eric shawn. hi, arthel. arthel: hi, eric. hello, everyone, i m arthel neville. norfolk southern saying no hazardous material was onboard any of the more than 20 cars that ran off the tracks yesterday, but this incident along with the east palestine derailment is causing lawmakers to question safety measures. railroads continue to enrich their executives at the expense of public safety and public health and lay off workers and comprom
dies at 82. we take a look at his legendary impact on and off the field and reaction from around the world. unsafe maneuver: the u.s. military s close call with a chinese fighter jet. and the meaning of family. we ll show you how a st. louis couple opened up their home to overcome tragedy. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, the sports world is mourning the passing of soccer superstar pele at the age of 82. his fellow brazilian footballer neymar wrote on instagram, pele made soccer into art. also tonight, embattled new york congressman-elect george santos own constituents are calling on him to resign after he lied about his faith and linked his mother s death to the september 11 attacks. but first, a major storm system moves across the western part of the country, dumping nearly a foot of snow in pa