new details on how authorities tracked down the suspected killer of those four college students.ery reer sus injured. the avengers star air lifted after a snow plowing accident. tonight, an update on his condition. and remembering barbara walters. tributes continue for the pioneering tv journalist who opened the door for generations of young women. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. brown: good evening, and thank you for joining us. i m james brown in for norah. tonight, as we begin the broadcast on this first monday of the new year, thousands of airline passengers are facing more delays after an air traffic control computer glitch. we are going to have an update on that in just a moment. plus,s new details about the man accused of attacking three new york city police officers near times square on nev, charged today with attempted murder. authorities are investigating if the suspect was motivated by islamic extremis
i m erica hill. and i m jim sciutto. lots of news this morning happening right now. the newly appointed special counsel robert hur is beginning his investigation into classified documents found by his lawyers and staff at president biden s home as well as a former private office. now we are seeing both the current and former president under investigation. ahead, the legal and political ramifications as the w.h.o. could be on the ballot against each other once again in 2024. plus, we are closely monitoring the devastation across the south, seven people confirmed dead as tornadoes ripped across alabama and georgia. officials say one of those tornadoes may have been on the ground for at least 50 miles. we are live in selma, alabama. those pictures from the air, always tell such a powerful story. also this morning, the world is mourning the loss of lisa marie presley, elvis presley s only child. she died overnight at the age of 54. a look back at her life in the spotlight
conduct his work. as i have said before, i strongly believe that the normal processes of this department can handle all investigations with integrity, but under the regulations, the extraordinary circumstances here require the appointment of a special counsel for this matter. republicans get the special counsel they ve been calling for to investigate president biden s handling of classified documents. and it comes as we re learning more about the files and where they were found. meanwhile a prominent name in the republican party says it s time for the gop to move on from fallen president trump, calling him a proven loser. we ll have those comments just ahead. and george santos vows to stay in congress despite more members of his own party saying he should resign from making up just about all of his resume. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, january 13th, friday the 13th, folks. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. attorn
then they don t know what to do with them. that s a crime. neil: they re trying to find out what to do with them, certainly in new york, there is talks of building tent cities and bringing some to ships off the east river, the hudson river around manhattan and it s a big number. right now no indication how all of this will be settled. and following it very, very close. nate, what are we hearing now? neil, good morning. a bronx parking lot will be the first migrant tent facility. big enough for 1,000 migrants, and they ve received 13,600 migrants from texas and with shelters strained in the city, it s meant to ease that. the migrants will come directly here from the port authority, food, water, medical help, but this will be a short-term solution for migrants travelling alone. families will get more privacy with different accommodations. i migrants will it stay here one and four days, before moving elsewhere, possibly a hotel room. and the mayor argues that the migrants are
itinerary but there is rumor she will visit it. bill: she would be the highest u.s. ranking official since gingrich did it in 1997. here is what newt gingrich said earlier today. the chinese communist dictatorship doesn t tell the american speaker where they can or can t go. you have to stand up to them or they will interpret it as a sign of weakness and they will grow even more aggressive. bill: greg palkot begins our story in london. big story. hello to you. big story, a lot of developments. nancy pelosi has started her asia trip that could include the taiwan stop and guess what? china is still not liking that at all. house speaker was in singapore meeting with its president and prime minister and scheduled to visit malaysia and south korea and japan. on the way she could make that visit to taiwan. continued some aggressive military exercises over the weekend. live fire drills off the coast in the direction of taiwan which is only about 80 miles away. its government