Specifically to attack the vi s virus, speeding up the recovery process. So, who can get it . And how does this work . Tonight, President Trump under growing pressure from some wellknown republicans to concede defeat. And on capitol hill, at least ten republican senators, including senator Lindsey Graham now saying its time for president elect joe biden to receive Intelligence Briefings that are given to incoming president s to keep america safe. One republic senator saying if it doesnt start happening by weeks end, hell step in. Five u. S. Troops among the dead tonight in a military Helicopter Crash in egypt. Here in the u. S. , the deadly plane crash right into a neighborhood as it was trying to land. And the storm slamming the u. S. A second time, now moving up the coast, bringing deadly flooding from florida to the carolinas tonight. The search for the missing at this hour. And the other weather concern, the fiery pileup on this interstate. 29 vehicles involved. And america strong
Coronavirus vaccine is showing real results. In the largest study thats been done so far the vaccine which is being developed by Oxford University and astrazeneca caused an immune response in hundreds of patients. Scientists say that is a strong indication it can stop people from getting the virus. Two other vaccines being developed in germany and china also appear to be showing promise. That hopeful news comes as the situation here in the u. S. Has gotten worse. Florida, the new epicenter of the crisis notched a 6th straight day with more than 10,000 new infections. More than 50 hospital there are out of icu beds and tonight floridas teachers are suing the state after the governor pushed again today to reopen schools there in the fall. Among the concerns, students spreading covid19. New research out tonight shows children as young as ten can give others the virus just as easily as adults and as we come on the air the number of new Coronavirus Infections is growing in 41 states as well
Or could millions of americans see their Unemployment Benefits end in just two weeks . Plus the president now says wearing a mask is patriotic. Ambush shooting, a gunman opens fire at a federal judges home killing her son and wounding her husband. Tonight the suspect, a mens rights attorney and his connection to the judge. Breaking news, a new lawsuit accuses three fox news talent of Sexual Harassment. Tonight the details. And paying tribute to congressman and civil rights icon john lewis, how his words from decades ago still resonate today. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, repoportg from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin with some breaking news. And for the first time in a while, it is hopeful news. Tonight researchers say one of the leading contenders for a Coronavirus Vaccine is showing real results. In the largest study thats been done so far the vaccine which is being developed
The link to chinas government, and what america is doing to protou campaign 2020. As the president resumes briefing the nation for the first time in three months, democratic nominee joe biden slams his leadership. You know, hes quit on you, and hes quit on this country. Odonnell mystery deepens. Cbs news has learned the antifeminist lawyer accused of ambushing a federal judges home was also targeting another female judge. And, the possible link to another murder in california. The danger indoors a new study warns air conditioning could spread the coronavirus. What you can do to stay safe this summer. And, history on the diamond. A female coach who is truly in a from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. As the u. S. Approaches four million confirmed cases of coronavirus, tonight a stunning new report from the c. D. C. Suggests the number of americans whove actually been infected is likely twice that number, and could be sig
Whove actually been infected is likely twice that number and could be significantly bigger. Government scientists now say antibody tests now show the total number of infections may be 13 times higher in some parts of the country. Now that means millions of americans may have been spreading the virus without even knowing it. Tonight with the situation worsening nationwide, President Trump is dramatically changing his tone and strategy. After months of ignoring the severity of surge in cases across the south and west, tonight for the first time the president said the crisis will probably get worse before it gets better. And he called for americans to wear masks and practice social distancing, even saying that he carries a mask and wears it sometimes. But the president s democratic rival joe biden said today the president had quit on the country and rolled out a plan to help families pay to care for children and the elderly. And in yet another sign of just how valuable research to find a