with a survivor as leaders meet. it started with sleepovers. o donnell: american innovation: the georgia college with a 99% employment rate for recent grads. so what s their secret? the consumer warning over a popular fisher-price rocker for babies and toddlers. what parents need to know. a big announcement from serena williams: after a year on the sidelines, what s next for the tennis superstar? and the u.s. army celebrate its 247th birthday. a look at the branch s past and future. 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 hot tuesday night. .and it s still, technically, spring. tonight, there s severe weather that is impacting virtually every corner of the nation. excessive heat watches and warnings are in effect in more than a dozen states and more than 170 million americans will see temperatures above 90 degrees. flood
sinals support for gun safety regulations. sex abuse in the southern baptist church. our interview with a survivor as leaders meet. it started with sleepovers. o donnell: american innovation: the georgia college with a 99% employment rate for recent grads. so what s their secret? the consumer warning over a popular fischer-price rocker for babies and toddlers. what parents need to know. a big announcement from serena williams. after a year on the sidelines, what s next for the tennis superstar? and the u.s. army celebrate its 247th birthday. a look at the branch s past and future. 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 hot tuesday night. and it s still technically spring. tonight, there s severe weather that is impacting virtually every corner of the nation. excessive heat watches and warnings are in effect in more than a dozen states and more tha
complicated. wonder how she captioning sponsored by cbs o donnell: tonight, the extreme weather battering nearly every region of the u.s. with heat, storms, flooding, and fires. a third of america uner weather alerts and a half a million americans in the great lakes and ohio valley without power after damaging thunderstorms. and the historic flooding that s closed yellowstone national park as the shocking video shows the destructive strength of the river. the economic anxiety. with the cost of food and air travel skyrocketing, the president on the defense. and the fed is expected to raise interest rates. what it means for your home loan and credit card. one month since the massacre in buffalo. the big news out of the nation s capitol, as a key republican
excessive heat watches and warnings are in effect in more than a dozen states and more than 170 million americans will see temperatures above 90 degrees. flooding across parts of montana and wyoming forced the closure of yellowstone national park just as the summer tourist season was kicking in to high gear. look at this vid roc jk slide ny missing a car that was exiting the park. wildfires in arizona and california forced thousands to evacuate. and in the midwest, severe storms damaged buildings, downed trees and knocked out power to thousands in the chicago area. we have a lot of news to get to tonight, and cbs adriana diaz will start us off from chicago, which hit 100 degrees for the first time in nearly a decade. good evening, adriana. reporter: good evening, norah. and with the humidity, it feels like 107 degrees. and that is not conjecture. that is the heat index. last night we had torrential rains and tornado warnings.