see it. this seems like a really big thing to just be made public. norah: 60 minutes report who is the man behind the camera and why it raises new questions about if al qaeda acted alone. the cbs evening news starts now. we start with a cbs news exclusive. the unnerving video outside the u.s. capital filmed two years before the 9/11 attacks. good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. two decades ago, the 9/11 commission found that al qaeda acted alone, but victims families say that is not true, pointing to this video and other evidence as proof. they are suing saudi arabia claiming its government provided crucial assistance to the hijackers and planners behind a september 11th attacks. that killed nearly 3,000 people. here is 60 minutes correspondent cecilia vega. looking. reporter: a voice on the video says in arabic i am transmitting these scenes to you from the heart of the american capital, washington. this video unsealed in fed
first named storm of the season. we will hope for a miracle. norah: plus we get the first hand look at the destruction of the deadly wildfires in new mexico still burning out of control. we have certain areas of town where every home has been taken out. norah: and most of the united states bates under a massive heat wave. we got it all covered. cbs evening news starts now. sweltering, dangerous heat here in washington, at across the east coast tonight. and that s just 1 of 3 life-threatening weather threats facing americans right now. good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. out west, wildfires are reaching, leaving behind scenes like this: melted metal, chard cars, smoke still rising, and a new mexico town that lost more than a thousand homes and buildings. to the gulf coast, which is fueling alberto s fury tonight, the first named storm of the season is bringing heavy rains, flooding, and high winds to texas. and more than 80 million
Seriously. But i think people get this stuff and then just like to imitate it. I dont think it is a big organized group. Reporter police say 13 yearold is a student in philadelphia schools. Were told she did not intend to harm anybody, but police are now consulting with the District Attorneys Office, to determine if charges are appropriate. It is not something that is a laughing hatter and it is not i game in terms of the manpower were using, with all of our resources it is very serious in terms of the time and dedication to other real activity, in terms of the real crimes that are occurring within our city. Reporter why is all of this happening . As close to an explanation we have been able to find just came in our email box from tredyffrin township police. They say this all started in 2013, after the release of the hoff i, the purge, and in this sons, the release from tredyffrin, they warn people not to participate in any copycat behavior, as for that 13 yearold and her class hates P
Ginsburgs seat. The democrats want the republicans and president to wait. President trump we won the election. We have a lot of time. We won the right to do it. I think it should be i think the final vote should be taken before the election. We have plenty of time for that. Follow your conscience. Dont vote to confirm anyone nominated under the circumstances President Trump and senator mcconnell have created. Dont go there. We have options, arrows in our quiver im not about to discuss right now. There will be a vote. There have been some cases like Justice Ginsburg where it took less than 44 days. She said my most fervent wish is that i will not be replaced until a new president is installed. We believe that. So do the American People. Sandra here we go. Byron york with political analysis. We begin with chief white house correspondence john roberts on the president s next move. What are they saying at the white house this morning . Theyre looking forward to the battle. It will be a bat
The rescue mission that kept commuters on hold, friday, august 30th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. And im tamron hall along side al roker and willie geist. Savannah has the morning off. A big concert as well. Big crowd on the plaza. Well get to that in our 8 30 half hour. Chris brown out there. We look forward to that. But we have a lot to get to this morning. We want to start with the breaking news in syria. Richard engle is joining us now from turkey near the syrian border. Richard, what can you tell us . Reporter good morning, matt. Undeterred by threats of u. S. Military action the regime carried out yet another attack using a chemical agent, this time on a school. And these images come with a warning. They are graphic. We are human beings. We want to live. Reporter another horrific attack against children in syria. Op