Of 93. We remember the legendary actor with a commanding voice. I am your father. Norah the Cbs Evening news starts now. Good evening. Im Norah Odonnell and Thank You for being with us. There are a number of top stories we are covering on this monday night. From that upcoming president ial debate that will air here on cbs to those outofcontrol wildfires out west, and a tropical storm thats gaining strength in the Gulf Of Mexico. We want to begin tonight with some news just coming in about the death of james Earl Jones, whose commanding performance onscreen made him a Household Name for decades. He was the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars and mufasa in the lion king. He overcame a Childhood Stutter to win nearly every accolade and award, after appearing in nearly 90 Television Dramas and series and some 120 movies. We get more now from cbs vladimir duthiers. Reporter james Earl Jones was an industry giant. Steel isnt strong, boy. Reporter Whose Unmistakable Deep Booming Voice Captivate
We might not know. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia, the final day of voting is 59 days away. That used to mean wed be that many days in a couple of hours away from figuring out who would be the next president but maybe not this year for at least two reasons. First, by all accounts, the race is razor thin. New Cnn Polling of six Battleground State shows a dead heat while harris has the edge in michigan and Wisconsin Trump has the advantage in arizona, theres no clear leader in pennsylvania, georgia, and nevada overall too close to call and its not just cnn, a variety of other respected pollsters have similar results. The real clear politics average for pennsylvania as of yesterday, trump 47. 2 who harris, 47 point to the washington post, just by illustration of another measure, nevada is a tie North Carolina and arizona, its trump by less than one. Georgia trump Plus Two michigan, harris Plus Two Pennsylvania Harris plus three Wisconsin Harris plus four curiously, youve got Pollin
Philadelphia. Trump is getting ready for the main event, the only way he knows how, repeating some of his favorite lies and insults before an adoring crowd at a rally in central wisconsin, that just wrapped up under an hour ago. This week the former president will work his way out of facing justice when sentencing in his manhattan hush Money Case was pushed back until late november. It now appears none of the former president s criminal proceedings will be resolved until after election day. That leads it to Vp Harris to press the case against trump with the american people as jury. Joining me now, the Senior Adviser to the harrisTim Walz campaign, think of joining us tonight, Vice President harris is in pittsburgh for the next three days as she prepares for her first debate against former President Trump in philadelphia on tuesday. She answered some reporters questions outside the Spice Store in pittsburgh earlier today where she also talked to voters. What are you looking for on Tuesd
On the air were following that developing story out of georgia. A deadly shooting that sent a High School in winder, georgia into lockdown. Heres what we know at this hour. At least four people have been killed. At least nine have been injured and at least one suspect is in custody. President Joe Biden has been briefed on the situation as has Vice President Kamala Harris. Winder is a tightknit community about one Hour East of atlanta, georgia and these kids back at school about one month. Expecting a briefing from Law Enforcement in georgia shortly. When it starts well bring tu to live. This hour were following Vice President Kamala Harris on the ground in New Hampshire there to address independent voters and roll out her plan to help Small Business Owners in america. As has happened so many times before, what should have been a normal, peaceful day in this country, which should have been an otherwise unremarkable day at an american school, it was changed in an instant and forever by t
Thank you. That is all in on this wednesday night. Alex wagner starts with Ayman Mohyeldin in for alex. Thanks so much for watching. Im Ayman Mohyeldin in for Alex Wagner and this is what it looks like when a candidate for president makes the most of a rainy day. Watch. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, im sorry its raining but weve had 12 years of trickle down. If you give me 12 minutes we can change this country. I am tired of seeing the american people kill themselves every day in the factory and the business, on the farm, and be punished for it, and if you will give us a chance, we will turn this country around. That was a soaking wet Bill Clinton during a drizzly Campaign Stop in 1992. Clinton of course was campaigning that day in the small town of albany, georgia. It was part of a multiday Bus Tour through Southern Georgia which the Campaign Called Bubbas for bill. It was notable at the time because Southern Georgia was known to be more rural and conservative