Aircraft carrier vincent which is in striking range of north korea. Alex ortiz for cbs news, the united nations. And tillerson says the United States has given 1. 3 billion in aid to north korea and he says the u. S. Is willing to resume that aid once kim jongun begins to dismantle that nuclear program. On the eve of his 100th day in office, President Trump touched base with some of his most loyal supporters. He went to atlanta to speak at the annual convention of the National Rifle association. He declared an end to what he called an eightyear assault on the Second Amendment under president obama. You have a true friend and champion in the white house, no longer will federal agencies be coming after law abiding gun owners. As your president , i will never, ever infringe on the right of the people to keep and bear arms. A sitting president has spoken at an annual nra meeting since Ronald Reagan did it back 1983. Before he left for atlanta, the president signed another executive order,
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Russians. Comey told associates that at dinner, the president asked if he would pledge his loyalty. Comey declined, instead telling the president he would always be honest. The president asked two more times, and comey refused again. The third time, mr. Trump asked for honest loyalty. To that comey responded, yes, you will have that, meaning he would always be honest, sources said. Today in an interview with fox news, President Trump disputed comeys account. Did you ask that question . No, no, i didnt, but i dont think it would be a bad question to ask. I think loyalty to the country, loyalty to the United States is important. You know, i mean, it depends on how you define loyalty. Number one. Number, two i dont know how that got there because i didnt ask that question. What about the idea that in a tweet you said that there might be tape recordings. I cant talk about it. I wont talk about that. All i want is for comey to be and im sure h
Head across the bay, 48 Miles Per Hour in easton now. I did see a peak wind gust earlier at Virginia Beach around 60 Miles Per Hour. As the storm continues to move its track is expected to take it close to elgin, maryland and up toward lancaster, pennsylvania. It looks like the winds will continue to increase through the overnight hours. Topper will talk more about that wind field. I wish we had better news, but we dont. It looks like it is going to strengthen and give us more damaging winds tonight through tomorrow morning. This is the Hurricane Force wind 7 00, a couple hours from now it. Looks like pretty much the entire dell marv parks the bay, tidal delmarva, the bay, tidal potomac will be experiencing Hurricane Force warnings. There is a hurricane wind warning up for the tidal potomac and chesapeake bay. Well take you into 2 00 this afternoon. Pardon me . Now the twin fields are essentially over the the wind fields are essentially over the immediate metro area. Theyve shifted sou
Roads if at all possible. Now were also hearing about evacuation orders for parts of the huntington area of fairfax county. This impacts People Living along fenwick drive and arlington terrace. You may remember the huntington neighborhood has been prone to flooding before. Weve got a crew heading that way. Well bring you a live report as soon as possible. Lets get the latest where the storm is right now from topper. Shes essentially sitting in southern new jersey now right between ocean city, new jersey, and also cape may. Maximum established winds 90 Miles Per Hour, gusts to 115 and were looking at oddly enough, we talked about this a little bit at least behind the scenes that some of the Hurricane Force winds now are actually south of the track as opposed to north of the track. Well keep an eye on that as we go through the next several hours. Its starting to get critical. Lets talk about wind gusts. For more on that heres meteorologist erica grow. Thats right. You can see where the w
Derrininger. Reporter about 4 30 we received the call. Weve been having torrential rains throughout the day. Heavy rain come down. Occupant came home and found an adult and child in the basement, both unconscious, presumably electrocuted. There was a sump pump nearby. The basement of the house was saturated with water, did have a stairwell adjacent to where they were found that was full of water. There was a sump pump that appeared to be used. We believe that somehow or another the sump pump may have electrified the water, conducted the electricity and shocked them, maybe electrocuted them. They were found unconscious. Cpr was initiated by First Arriving firefighters when they got on the scene a few minutes later and they were immediately transported to local hospital. An adult female and a child approximately four or five years old. And still unconscious when they were transported, is that what you said . Reporter yes, they were transported, what we would call priority 1, which means