under a state of emergency because of a sharp spike in covid cases.rgency because of a sharp spike in co cbs s ramy inocencio on what that means for the games. reporter: just landed in tokyo, olympic star simone biles and team u.s.a. gymnastics, and the u.s. swimming team. these and more than 11,000 other athletes are touching down just as tokyo reports more than 1,300 new covid cases today, the most since january. the latest confirmed thursday alone: an unidentified olympic athlete, five olympic contractors and staff, and at least eight japanese employees at a hotel hosting brazil s judo team. but international olympics committee president thomas bach, meeting tokyo governor yuriko koike, played down concerns. the risk for the other residents of the olympic village and the risk for the japanese people is zero. reporter: and tokyo organizers unveiled more covid organizers unveiled more prevention measures today.
their property and got to thank the very firefighters who kept their home safe from the flames. o donnell: lilia luciano, thank you. there s breaking news tonight from levelland, texas. four law enforcement officers were shot and wounded by someone barricaded inside a house. two of the officers are in critical condition. a s.w.a.t. team surrounded the building. tonight, the u.s. government is arming itself for a battle with foreign hackers who target businesses and critical infrastructure. it s also offering big money for information about those responsible for cyber attacks. here s cbs s jeff pegues. reporter: with crippling ransomware attacks on the rise, most coming from russia-based groups, the biden administration tonight is taking action, beefing up its defenses. following the pipeline hack that caused a run on gas, and the attack on the meat processor j.b.s., the state department is offering up to a $10 million cash reward for tips leading to
i am tiffany. and this is just the beginning. o donnell: a few weeks ago, we introduced you to a south carolina mechanic who fixes old fixes old cars and gives the cars and gives them away. your response to the story has been amazing. here s cbs s mark strassmann. reporter: eliot middleton has a parking lot of dream cars that barely run. that truck donated? donated. reporter: two cars behind it? donated. reporter: middleton owns a barbecue restaurant. he s also a trained mechanic, who fixes donated old cars in his free time and gifts them to rural families without a ride. this is a lifesaver. reporter: 34 cars so far.
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the charge. here s cbs s kris van cleave. reporter: tonight, bombshell new details about the final days of the trump presidency. does anybody believe that joe presidency. does anybody believe that joe had 80 million votes? reporter: as the former president pushed his big lie about a stolen election, the nation s top military officer worried mr. tru worried mr. trump or his supporters could attempt a coup. they may try, but they are not going to expletive succeed, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general mark milley is quoted as saying, his comments in a new book about the final year of the trump presidency, out next week. milley continued, you can t do this without the military. you can t do this without the c.i.a. and the f.b.i. we re the guys with the guns. thank you. reporter: tonight, the former president is firing back at his joint chief, calling the claims so ridiculous, adding if i was going to do a coup, one of the last people i would want to do it with