arlington, before attending today ceremony at the pentagon. where he served up a sobering truth about this day and about democracy. it s not enough to stand up for democracy once a year, and every now and then. it s something we have to do every single day. so, this is a day not only to remember but a day of renewal and resolve. the first lady, attending today s ceremony in shanksville, pennsylvania, where flight 93 was intentionally crashed by passengers to prevent the terrorists who overtook the cockpit, from stealing more american lives and they already had. we are going to have more on 9/11 over the next two hours, including how our country changed then and continues to evolve in the aftermath of those attacks. now, to scotland, where queen elizabeth embarked on the first leg of her final journey, on the third day of national mourning. there s also the fanfare of trumpets and celebrations today, as scotland, wales and northern ireland officially declared charles king.
funeral, and who might be join being president biden in scotland, and mary alice parks. ukraine fights back, taking back territory seized by the russians. the ukrainian flag raised once again in the northeast. russian forces appearing to be stepping back. and the fate of the nuclear power plant. the dangerous weather threat. fires in the west leading to dangerous air quality and new evacuations as flash flooding threatens those in the east. rob marciano times it all out. 21 years after the attacks on new york and washington, 9/11 is still claiming lives. and we remember the victims who died that day. some wounds still too deep to hale. and queen elizabeth. quotes from the queen you may not have heard. from abc news, this is world news tonight. reporting from edinburgh, scotland. good evening, everyone. i m linsey davis. the dreary weather matches the mood as the uk honors the queen. america pauses to honor the victims of 9/11, and the major developments in ukraine
after the worst attack ever on american soil, we remember the lives lost. it took a tragedy to unite our country. cbs s jericka duncan is at ground zero in new york. the kremlin admits its pulling back troops from the kharkiv region. ukraine s new military advances. and on this anniversary of 9/11, we look back at the queen s message to america and the traditions she broke to honor the lives lost. this is a special edition of the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting tonight from london. good evening, and thank you for joining us for this sunday edition of the cbs evening news from outside buckingham palace. tonight, queen elizabeth ii s final journey begins after her coffin was driven through the scottish countryside from her summer home at balmoral castle to holyrood house. the longest-serving monarch in british history. the queen s state funeral will take place next monday and will be the first in the united kingdom in more than half a century
announcing charles as king. but on the front pages of newspapers here, prince william and harry. will we see them together again this week, and what we learned today. plus we re going to take you to those commonwealth countries outside the united kingdom. will more choose to stop answering to the crown? in the u.s. powerful ceremonies of remembrance in the new york, the pentagon, shanksville, pennsylvania, and across the country, pausing to remember those lost on 9/11. the american story itself changed that day. ukraine pushing its offensive further, taking back more land, as russia retreats from key areas. and sunday night football is back. the history tom brady will make when he takes the field tonight. announcer: this is a special edition of nbc nightly ws. farewell to the queen. reporting tonight from new york, kate snow, and from scotland, tom llamas. good evening. 21 years later, and the emotions, the grief, the trauma are still raw on this september 11t
had been rescued. some had scrambled on to their roof tops and some just ran for their lives. we ve never seen something like this. folks who deal with this for a living have been doing it for 20 years. have never seen water this high. we still can t get to a lot of people. there s so much water, the current is so strong, it is not safe for some of the water rescues that we need to do. we ll be in the search and rescue certainly today and tomorrow and then we ll be looking at a year s worth of rebuilding. president biden has declared a major disaster across eastern kentucky and the national guard is helping to rescue people. joining us now from clay county, what is the situation where you are? reporter: well, fred, it is really hard, still, to get to the worst of this. this is an ongoing situation. we re not really in the aftermath yet. my cnn crew dave and chris pulled over on the side of the road to talk to you and catch you up on what we are seeing so far. the import