i don t think it s ready for membership in nato. the war now marking 500 days since russia s invasion. reporter: i m weijia jiang, traveling with president biden. who is defending his decision to provide cluster bombs to ukraine. why he says it s necessary. across the globe, treasury secretary janet yellen wraps up marathon talks in china. could icy relations begin to thaw? we believe the world is big enough for both countries to thrive. random rampage. a man riding a scooter open fire, killing one, injuring three others in new york city. plus, stormy sunday. intense rain, hail and floods swamp millions. with the week ahead calling for more extreme heat. later, a summer of strikes heats up. u.p.s. workers this weekend practiced walking out as mobilizing workers test their clout in a tight labor market. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from new york. good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. jericka is off. i m major garrett. we begin with
weekend. also tonight, ukraine s president marks 500 days of war. while the u.s. is blased for sending a controversial weapon to use against russia. plus, the president says bidenomics is working. but is a hot jobs market cooling? former president trump returns to the campaign trail this weekend as florida governor ron desantis campaign appears to stall. in california, a follower of charles manson moves a step closer to freedom after more than half a century behind bars. multi-state manhunt. police search for a dangerous fugitive who escaped jail using bedsheets. and later, it s a jumbo hot dog on wheels with a new name. meet the college grads getting grilled on how to drive an american icon. what made you want to drive this across the country? adventure and the mission. it s a dream come true. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. extreme dangerous weather has struck all over the country this summer and
neither side is backing down. also tonight, new strikes. u.s. forces hit militants targeting ships in the red sea. charlie dis hunting. they were hunting shafts from underground facilities. plus, punishing storms. a new system set in the west. anchors away, the world s largest cruise ship leaves miami. reporter: the largest cruise ship in the world is setting sail. and later causing a stir. an american lands in hot water in britain over how to make that perfect cup of tea. you can add a pinch of salt to remove some of the bitterness. rubbish. %. this is the cbs weekend news from washington with adriana diaz. good evening. thank you for joining us. adriana is off. tonight, we re getting a sense o what could be the longest general election campaign in history. president biden is in south carolina. the first time democrats are beginning their primaries in the south and the first opponent is in nevada where republicans hold their next contest. it s the first
reckless cowardly act. i want those who are responsible to hear me, hear me very clearly. we will not stop until we find you. also tonight, weather alert. coast to coast heat, plus strong storms moving through the south and the east. how it could impact your 4th of july celebration. picket lines. as many as 15,000 hospitality workers walk off the job in los angeles, affecting dozens of packed hotels this holiday weekend. i m elyse preston with what workers are fighting for here and in other strikes across the country. fifth night of violence in france. now outside of paris, protesters target the home of a local mayor. later, midnight music. it s a grand performance with an unlikely audience. i feel like it is has blown it so wide open. this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. a manhunt is underway for at least two shooters behind a barrage of bullets at a baltimore block party. what started as an evening of celebrations ended with
ships. sp1 in the u.s. responds after a drone attack kills three soldiers in jordan. we will absolutely do what is required to protect ourselves. norah: a special edition of the cbs evening news starts now. good evening. i am norah o donnell coming to you from the u.s. naval base here in bahrain amongst rising tensions in the nation from the red sea to jordan. thank you for being with us. we are at the home of the u.s. fifth fleet and naval forces central command, getting a first look at the secret operation here. these forces are the tip of the sphere against the iranian backed houthi militia defending international waters against their terror attacks. and new offensive action may not be far off. following that deadly attack in jordan that killed three army soldiers and wounded more than 40 others. tonight, we are learning the extent of some of those injuries including about eight service members who had to be airlifted and the names of the three killed in the atta