covid cases spike, which major city is considering bringing back an indoor mask mandate and why doctors are urging eligible americans to get boosted now. dramatic video of an emergency landing on a north carolina highway, how the pilot was able to avoid cars and power lines. and on the road with a very special dog whose head turning catwalk is a worldwide inspiration. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, the assassination of former prime minister shinzo abe shocked not just japan but the world. flags were ordered to half staff in the united states to honor that country s longest serving prime minister, abe met with four to have the last u.s. presidents including joe biden when he was vice president. graphic video of the attack shows the final moments of abe s life as h
germany has been very slow, very reluctant to react when it comes to sanctions against russia. what effect will the shooting of the palestinian journalist shireen abu aqla have on the politics of israel? this has been an extremely violent period. certainly this is extremely testing times for israel s leaders. and will president biden s lifting of some controls over cuba actually help the people of the island? i think the desire to leave is more acute than it has been in decades. russia s invasion of ukraine has had all sorts of entirely unintended consequences. in the eu for instance, it s shaken up the traditional partnership between france and germany, and damaged germany s leading role in europe. while the ukrainian government never recovered its faith in germany, the ukrainian army within 48 hours. i asked katya adler, our europe editor who is in brussels for her thoughts on the way the war in ukraine has altered things in europe. we ve been seeing a whole shift in allian
he spoke of russia s international isolation. he s an ex military man and perhaps he just found it hard to ignore the reality of what s going on in the battlefield. and the presenter wasn t really sure how to deal with this outburst of candour. and then he went back again just the other day, didn t he? and he seemed to have changed his tune by that stage. indeed, what he then said was that really the war was going in, going russia s way, and that any suggestion, suggestion of ukrainian counteroffensive were just rumours. this suggested to me that he was, in effect, giving a talk, giving a talking to. one of the things that, of course, is quite worrying is how willing the people who talk endlessly on television are to broach the idea of nuclear warfare, of armageddon if necessary. it s important in the context of the war, actually, because at the beginning
president here and you can see hosni mubarak, an ex military man with a stronger military. so there is the spirit of tunisia coursing through the streets of alexandria and other cities. but the realities on the ground are. we re going to continue our discussions, continuing to follow the crisis that has unfolded on the streets of egypt today. we ll tell you why this is happening, look at some of the reasons, the components behind this crisis. where are we going now? are we going to take a break? we re going to take a short break. we ll be right back, everyone. stay with us. oh gee, i m scared to tell you i ve got this amount of credit card debt or i ve got a 15-year-old and we never got around to saving for their college. that s when i go to work. we talk, we start planning.