A big misunderstanding. Maurice the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, and thank you for being with us. Im Maurice Dubois in for norah. We begin tonight with the arrest and charges that have stunned the sports world and beyond. Scottie scheffler, the pro golfer and current masters champion, was arrested early today after driving around the scene of a fatal accident. It happened as he was heading to the golf course for the second round of the pga championship. He was later charged with four counts, including felony assault, seconddegree assault of an officer. According to the report, the police said scheffler refused to comply with directions and then accelerated, dragging an officer who had to be treated at the hospital for scrapes and swelling to his knee and wrist. Scheffler, who made it back to the course for his delayed teatime, called it all a big misunderstanding. Cbss Mark Strassmann is following todays whirlwind developments. Guys beer dude. Stand back. Im back. Reporte
Happening all at once this season. Just since april 25th, there have been more than 300 reports of tornadoes. And, norah, if you add all that up, that is nearly half of the tornado reports this year. A lot of severe weather. Dave malkoff, thank you very much. The israelhamas war appears to be entering a dangerous new phase with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defiantly vowing that israel will go it alone if necessary to finish off hamas. Netanyahu today shrugging off the withholding of u. S. Military weapons and repeated warnings not to invade the city of rafah. Cbss Ramy Inocencio has the late developments from tel aviv. Reporter with israels military pushing closer to the city of rafah, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing back. Angrily against President Biden. If we have to stand alone, we will stand alone, he said. His reply to bidens blunt warning wednesday to not launch a major strike. Its just wrong. Reporter the president said he wants to avoid mass casualty a
Into question. What did you think of Stormy Daniels testimony . Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Tonight, jurors in the socalled Hush Money Case against donald trump are weighing a dizzying day and a half of testimony from Adult Film Star Stormy Daniels. She was called back to the Witness Stand today with the former president sitting just feet away from daniels as his attorneys prodded her about sex, the porn industry, and more. They aim to paint her as a moneyhungry liar, as they questioned her about the alleged 2006 tryst that resulted in the nowinfamous hush money payment. And daniels forcefully pushed back, saying, if that story was untrue, i would have written it to be a lot better. Trump faces 34 Felony Counts of falsifying Business Records to cover up that payment. Cbss robert costa starts us off tonight with the salacious details from court. Reporter former President Donald Trump has always advised his lawy
Star to draw her credibility into question. What did you think of Stormy Daniels testimony . Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Tonight, jurors in the socalled Hush Money Case against donald trump are weighing a dizzying day and a half of testimony from Adult Film Star Stormy Daniels. She was called back to the Witness Stand today with the feet away from daniels as his attorneys prodded her about sex, porn industry, and more. With the aim to paint her as a money hungry liar as they questioned her about the alleged 2006 tryst that resulted in the nowinfamous hush money payment. And daniels forcefully pushed back, saying, if that story was untrue, i would have written it to be a lot better. Trump faces 34 Felony Counts of falsifying Business Records to cover up that payment. Cbss robert costa starts us off tonight with the salacious details from court. Reporter former President Donald Trump has always advised his lawye
The socalled hush money payments. I call them a Legal Expense. A Legal Expense. Norah the Cbs Evening News now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. We want to begin tonight with those fireworks inside a manhattan courtroom. After a day he was dreading, donald trump left his criminal trial defiant this afternoon after nearly four hours of testimony by Stormy Daniels. Daniels testified under oath about an alleged sexual encounter she had with trump back in 2006, and at times it was graphic. Trump denies any such encounter took place and his legal team aimed to paint the porn star as a greedy liar today. But it is the alleged coverup of the 130,000 hush money payment to daniels just days ahead of the 2016 election that is at the heart of this case. Prosecutors claim that trump falsified his companys Business Records to hide the payment by recording it as a Legal Expense to his former personal attorney and fixer michael cohen. And let me tell you, it is not ov