A side swipe of isaias. The queen of the skies flies into history and later operas Opening Night where romans once watched chariots. This is the cbs overnight news. Garrett good evening, everyone, im Major Garrett in washington. Coronavirus remains a threat to Americas Health and economy. Todays maryland republican governor called it a twin crisis. Southern california battles wildfires and the eastern seaboard casts a wary eye on Tropical Storm isaias. But we begin with triumph bathed in starlight. The return to earth of two of nasa astronauts courtesy of spacex. A private firm with ambitions seemingly as boundless as space itself. Their dragon capsule splashed down in the gulf of mexico after a mission to the International Space station. Mark strassmann has more. Dragon spacex comm check. After six minutes of silence, Spacex Mission control wanted to hear from the astronauts. We read you loud and clear. When the crew dragon capsule came into view, everyone with spacex breathed easier.
Returned to the streets of lebanon as the currency tumbles to you know it. And im here to say majority sports news for me the one races in azerbaijan singapore and japan become the latest Sports Events to be canceled because of coronavirus. But 1st we have some breaking news out of afghanistan there has been an explosion at a mosque in the capital kabul police say at least 4 people have been killed and many more injured in the blast and they say the mosque official leading the prayer is among the dead there has been no immediate claim of responsibility but lets get more of it find out much so we can we can speak to have wardak who lives close to the mosque where the blast happened and is also an analyst on National Security matters joins us now via skype happy but so you live nearby what did you hear and see. When i saw people walking out of the mosque and rush. Ambulances going to the mosque and perhaps nice sound of the explosion it sound like it happened right when you leave for a g
Into big tech. Lets get the detais with ylan moye. We have confirmed that the department of justice is announcing a broad antitrust review of big tech likely to include amazon, facebook, google and apple. In a statement, it was set that without the discipline of meaningful marketplace competition, digital platforms may act in ways not responsive to consumer demands. He went to say that the departments antitrust probe will explore these important issues the focus of the new inquiry will be whether companies reduced competition, siefld innovati stifled innovation or harmed consumers. The companies were forced to testify on capitol hill to defend themselves against allegations that they are monopolies just this afternoon the congressman leading the effort, david cicilline, criticized the answers as evasive, incomplete or misleading. Now the Justice Department is launching its own review it is not officially an investigation of any Single Company but it could lead to that back to you. Ylan
Well have the latest on that developing story in a moment. But first, President Biden spent the weekend campaigning with a focus on black voters. Tonight the president is in detroit addressing an naacp dinner. He stopped at a local cafe along the way where he laid out what he says is at stake. Earlier mr. Biden delivered the commencement address at morehouse, an historically black college for men, where he faced some backlash over his handling of the war in gaza. Our Nikole Killion was there and leads our coverage. Good evening, nikole. Reporter good evening. For the most part morehouses Graduation Ceremony was incidentfree. There were no major interruptions, although many found a way to express their support for and against the president. At the gates of Morehouse College demonstrations outside its just completely genocide. Reporter and silent protest inside. Some students and faculty donned palestinian scarves and the color of the flag. While others turned their backs to President Bi
Dow down 37 points and the s p nudging back up towards the flat line at 2066 and change and nasdaq in Percentage Points the big lieutenantser, down twothirds of a point. Seven of the sectors are low for the year including staples, i. T. , financial, industrials, utilities and energy rounding out the bottom of the pack. Both down more than 9 year to date. Oil getting hit hard again today before staging a bit of a comeback. There you see its got modest losses right now. West texas intermediate at 51. 97. Ice brent crude at 56. 43, down 11 cents or about a fifth of 1 . And then ty yield falling enough that were starting to hear about lower mortgage rates. The tenyear right now earning 2. 221 . Euro Group Leaders meantime emergeing from a crucial summit on greece about one hour ago. The result nothing, according to reuters. Another meeting set for tomorrow. The eurozone summit is under way now. Yields meantime skyrocketing on the greek twoyear bond at 49. 5 . The etf that tracks greece all