has died at the age of 76. the leaders of the us, britain and australia, meeting in california, have given details of a defence pact that will provide australia with nuclear powered submarines. president biden, uk prime minister rishi sunak and the australian prime minister anthony albanese, have met to confirm the aukus security agreement. the deal is aimed at countering what the three nations see as china s threat in the indo pacific region. our political editor, chris mason, has more from san diego. a pact of old democracies, coming together to counter a new and growing adversary china. australia and the united kingdom are two of america s most stalwart and capable allies. our common values, ourshared vision for a peaceful, prosperous future unite us, all across the atlantic and pacific. this is about projecting power and resolve. the backdrop, a naval base. the images and the words intended to work in unison. the aukus agreement, we confirm here in san diego, represents
president biden ordered to down the object. is it a fair take away the pentagon regrets not taking down the first balloon before crossing across the u.s.? i can tell you the president doesn t regret the way we handled the first balloon. the general area would be just off the very, very northeastern part of alaska. it was an object, let me just clarify, i m not classifying it as a balloon. it s an object and we re trying to learn more from it. laura: kirby s confusing, incomplete and inconvenient act of the object is par for the course. no one knows what to believe. if you love watching car racing, you know that it is never pretty when this happens. unfortunately for us, when biden s wheels come off, it s america that breaks apart. more than any other week than the deadly afghanistan withdraw, this past one has been one where things seem to be karineing out of control. if biden thought that sending an f22 to shoot down that spy balloon was going to help course correct, h
america s newsroom. bill: i m bill hemmer. jose gutierrez is an architect from cincinnati. he was in mexico visiting his fiance over the holidays and they went missing christmas day. 300 miles northwest of mexico city, the region known for cartel violence. dana: williamlagelage is live in los angeles. bill: 40 million americans a year visit mexico. being kidnapped is a small risk, some areas are a lot worse than others especially where cartel checkpoints leave tourists defenseless. the latest victim ohio architect in mexico visiting his fiance. they were offered dinner with two relatives when they disappeared on christmas day. we were just going to have a dinner together along with her sister and her cousin. witnesses report seeing the four pull into a van, later found filled with bullet holes. bodies buried nearby. officials confirm the fatalities this week with his employer saying we ll miss him more than words can express. where this happened is in the middle o
good afternoon, i m erica hill. we begin with these stunning announcements for many people. alec baldwin set to face two counts of involuntary manslaughter for the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of his film rust, cinematographer halyna hutchins was, of course, killed. the set s armorer hannah gutierrez-reed also facing those involuntary manslaughter charges. the new mexico d.a. in announcing the charges noting that, quote, no one is above the law. cnn s josh campbell is live in santa fe, cnn entertainment reporter chloe melas and jennifer rodgers joining me in new york. josh, let s start with you. you spoke a short time ago with the d.a. what more did you learn about the charges and evidence? yeah, district attorney mary carmack-altwies told me this didn t come to one single piece of evidence and know that based on the state investigation that cinematographer halyna hutchins was killed by a round fired from the pistol that alec baldwin was holding but the d.a. saying that
their respects. cbs nikki battiste has the tributes from stars of screen and stage. and she led the country through some of our greatest and darkest moments with grace, decency, and a genuine caring warmth. o donnell: and, a role model for women and girls. we meet mothers and daughters from all over britain paying tribute to the queen. so what s the message for all the girls in your family? that anything s possible, isn t it? this is a special edition of the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting tonight from london. o donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us from outside buckingham palace, where not even the rain or increasingly chilly temperatures could keep people from paying their respects to the queen. and today, the commonwealth heard from its new sovereign, king charles iii, addressing a grieving nation, and the world, for the first time as king, promising to carry on his mother s lifelong service to the british people. king charles and