A terror alert has been raised to its maximum level there, the Prime Minister telling reporters this morning that the threat in that country similar to what happened in paris. Terrorists they say are potentially targeting Shopping Centers, large gatherings and Public Transportation systems. Officials fear the attacks would be carried out by several people. A snowstorm in the midwest will last through the weekend. Up to a foot has call fallen in iowa, 6 to 10 inches are expected in the had chicago area. There are a few Flight Cancellations out of dulles and regan this morning. We have been keeping track of what tom kierein has been saying this morning, using words like frigid, freezing, im keeping track, tom. Thats right. November weather has already wowed us so much, now we have to get ready for the temperatures to drop. Back to reality. Late november and we expect by this time of the year to have freezing mornings and invigorating chills during the afternoon and thats whats been happe
This virus, it has no eyes and yet it knows exactly how we see each other and how we treat each other. And lets be clear, there is no vaccine for racism. We have got to do the work for george floyd, for breonna taylor, for the lives of too many others to name, for our children and for all of us. Weve got to do the work to fulfill that promise of equal justice under law. Because heres the thing. None of us are free until all of us are free. So were at an inflection point. The constant chaos leaves us adrift. The incompetence makes us feel afraid. The callusness makes us feel alone. Its a lot. And heres the thing. We can do better and deserve so much more. We must elect a president who will bring something different, Something Better and do the important work, a president who will bring all of us together, black, white, latino, asian, indigenous. To achieve the future we collectively want we must elect joe biden. And i will tell you i knew joe as Vice President. I knew joe on the campaig
Order. And the president urged supporters to commit a felony, vote twice. This is checks and balances, am i right . Yeah. We have checks and balances. Thats why we have an attorney general. Because an attorney general when the president of the United States says Something Like that, an attorney general will come out and correct him, right . Well, maybe not so much in this administration. Actually, with this administration, its more like fles fletch. Where youre, oh, good the cops are here. It is thursday, september 3rd. We have White House Reporter for the associated press, Jonathan Lemire. Professor at Princeton University and author of begin again, eddie glaude jr. Senior adviser to the lincoln project. Susan dell pierce owe joins us. And politics editor for the daily beast sam stein joins us as well. Jonathan lemire, did you ever see fletch, chevy chase, classic 80s movie . No, i saw it. I enjoyed. It was a classic in the 80s. Theres a period where chevy chase was a comedy god, flet
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. After four nights of violence in ferguson, missour, and with no end in sight, the president and the governor today took action. Governor jay nixon put state police in charge of security in the st. Louis suburb, where local police have fought with demonstrators, protesting the Fatal Shooting of an unarmed black man by a white Police Officer. The president interrupted his vacation to call for calm. He said there is blame for the violence on both sides. There is never an excuse for violence against police or for those who would use this tragedy as a cover for vandalism or looting. Theres also no excuse for police to use Excessive Force against peaceful protests, or to throw protesters in jail for lawfully exercising their First Amendment rights. Pelley we have two reports tonight on the small town thats become the focus of the nation. First, Mark Strassman in ferguson. Mark. Reporter scott, yo
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western addition. Protests continue this evening in ferguson, missouri, after four nights of violence there. The president and the governor took action today. Governor jay nixon put state police in charge of security in the st. Louis suburb where local police have fought with demonstrators protesting the Fatal Shooting of an unarmed black man by a white Police Officer. The president interrupted his vacation to call for calm. He said there is blame for the violence on both sides. There is never an excuse for violence against police or for those who would use this tragedy as a cover for vandalism or looting. Theres also no excuse for police to use Excessive Force against peaceful protests, or to throw protesters in jail for lawfully exercising their First Amendment rights. Pelley we have two reports tonight on the small town thats become the focus of the nation. First, Mark Strassman in ferguson. Mark. Repor