Refugees in new haven, connecticut today. Kenneth craig is there. Reporter 17yearold mahmoud and his family are living the american dream. Hes a high school senior, a runner and a refugee. Today, hes pounding the pavement with a purpose and full heart. I feel so happy that i can see the real people that are speaking with the refugees, that they are standing with the refugees. That make mess so excited. Reporter his family came to the United States as refugees in 2014 from wartorn iraq. I was so excited to get on an airplane. Maybe im in a dream. Reporter they started a new chapter in connecticut with the help of an organization known as iris, which has been resettling ref joes since 1982. This annual race took on a new life when President Trump signed an executive order banning visitors from seven muslim majority nations and refugees. Executive director chris george says within 48 hours, the race sold out at more than 2500 runners. People were so motivated to demonstrate their support
Shoppers. The future i may still be diner. The new book the crash of twenty six he now warns of the future economic catastrophe brought out by the dealings of wall street bankers and governments. The bugs writer tom hartmann told us more later or shout. I am. Yep the number twenty nine. I am not as in washington dc and you are me. The ten bass the turks in the land claims his interview was censored for appearance on cnn the only chair and says the cnn made significant cuts to his interview with Christiane Amanpour which aired on tuesday nights. Is that the network but the majority of his commentary about the situation in syria and his assertions that the number of people in the country support president bush are all on site cnn this has since published a full transcript of the interview on its website and also operated a statement r c m and ford team conducted a lengthy interview making it clear that it was taped and would be cut down for a blank and time on air this is normal practice
Birthday. We begin tonight in ukraine where prorussian gun men are proposing a springser watch swap with leaders in kiev. The separatists detained 8 on friday accusing them of spying. They are saying they will release them in exchange for jailed activists. Barnaby phillips on the ground in donetsk with the latest reporter on both sides in Eastern Ukraine, funerals are becoming political events. This time, it was prorussian separatists laying one of their heroes to rest. In the town of slovyansk, a man killed who is now a martyr. Long live donbas. Ukraine is with russia. Long live donbas its also in slovyansk that the european militariary observers are being held by prorussian gun men who said. 1 way the observers could be released would be in exchange for the governments of kiev holding a number of prorussian activists prisoners have always been pawns to exchange during times of war. Its an International Practice to swap prisoners. There is nothing scary about it. This is the Administr
College parties and late today why one Major University shut down inperson classes just days after reopening. Plus could a new saliva test just approved by the f. D. A. Be the key to getting rapid results . Our new series the new normal, back to school, a look at schools in one hot zone where the question remains should children be required to wear a mask in class . Dangerous heat, thousands evacuated amid raging wildfires out west as 40 Million People face the worst heat in years, now threatening californias power grid. What residents are doing to escape an energy emergency. Will Lori Loughlin get prison time . Federal prosecutors today say she should, calling her fully complicit in the College Cheating scandal. Will the judge agree . And the ballet star who battled stereotypes on stage and is now blazing new trails. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell. Reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. Were
Call them right now. That was way too early for a monday morning. Dont go anywhere. Morning joe starts right now. We have an announcement to make, joe biden is president elect of the United States. In the state of georgia, where theres currently a hand recount being done, joe biden is the apparent winner. Nbc news is projecting that when every last vote is counted in the state of arizona, joe biden will be awarded 11 electoral votes. Joe biden is again confirmed as the winner of the state of georgia. Trump Campaign Paid for a recount and that has ended for 3 million. They picked up 87 votes. Joe biden actually. Georgias secretary of state recertified the results after the second recount which once again found that joe biden is still the winner. Joe biden has officially received enough electoral votes to become president as california certifies the results. The United States Supreme Court has denied a challenge from a republican congressman to nullify the certification of pennsylvanias