waited more than an hour to confront the gunman, and why he says he intentionally left his radios behind. nearly 70 million americansarlys facing dangerous hea facing dangerous heat. the triple-digit temperatures tp setting records, from california to texas. news about the battle for ukraine russian forces are close to capturing another major city in the country s industrial heartland. a heroic rescue. tonight, after pulling a man off the electrified third rail, the much-deserved reward. and, on the road has the play- by-play of an 11-year-old girl s trip to the ballpark, and the broadcast booth. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this friday night. tonight, many americans didn t need a report to tell them what they are already feeling. prices are skyrocketing on everything from food to fuel and from rent to airfare, but the numbers ar
waited more than an hour to confront the gunman, and why he says he intentionally left his radios behind. nearly 70 million americans facing dangerous heat. the triple-digit temperatures setting records from california to texas. news about the battle for ukraine. russian forces are close to capturing another major city in the country s industrial heartland. a heroic rescue. tonight, after pulling a man off the electrified third rail, the much-deserved reward. and on the road has the play-by-play of an 11-year-old girl s trip to the ballpark and the broadcast booth. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. prices are skyrocketing on everything from food to fuel and from rent to airfare, but the numnumbers are worse than expec. inflation is surging at the fastest pace in more than 40 years with a consumer price index rising 8.6% compared to a year e
the fast-moving developments. also, the threat to assassinate a supreme court justice a man arrested near brett kavanaugh s home in the middle of the night. the disturbing motive revealed. simone biles and dozens of top olympic gymnasts take on the f.b.i. for $1 billion, accusing agents of letting dr. larry nassar continue his abuse. exclusive new audio on the day before the blockbuster january 6 hearing, the never-before-heard audio of the house republican leader describing how he begged donald trump to stop the attack. triple-digit temperatures expected from california to texas. and, could there be a new covid vaccine on the way specifically for the omicron variant? this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we come on the air with breaking news a military osprey aircraft has crashed in california, with reports of fiv
so in a very short time the poverty rate in venezuela doubled. by 1995, 66% of all venezuelans were impoverished. getting poorer tends to make motors radical so inevitably venezuela got radical politics. you know what happened next, venezuela is now rated one of the most miserable places on planet earth. a few years ago, citizens in caracas were reduced to eating zoo animals. there was no food, for that matter there was no electricity. seven just half a lifetime, an advanced society had returned to the stone age. united states is not in danger of becoming venezuela next week but we are moving closer to it. inflation is a big part of the reason. of all the economic crises a country can face, inflation is the most dangerous. inflation doesn t just make people poorer, it totally destroys their confidence in their leaders, the authorities who issue the now worthless currency they are using for toilet paper. inflation is not an act of god like a drug or hurricane, it is an active
abc news learning tonight that some of the online posts allegedly made by the suspected gunman were shared with a private group online just 30 minutes before that attack. stephanie ramos in buffalo. the free fall on wall street today. the dow losing more than 1,100 point. what drove this today? and what ceos across this nation are now saying about the possibility of a recession. rebecca jarvis is live. overseas tonight, the war in ukraine. finland and sweden now officially applying to join nato. how will putin respond? and president biden set to meet with both leaders of those nations tomorrow. ian pannell in ukraine. back here at home tonight, one of the most closely watched primary battles here in the u.s. still too close to call nearly 24 hours later. dr. mehmet oz against david mccormick. who is slightly ahead at this hour? the red flag warnings from california to texas. evacuations in texas, and more than 100 million americans now expected to see temperatures abo