Just outside philly. Lets go to the map. Mercy fitzgerald hospital on lockup, our local fox station for philly is reporting a suspect is in custody after several people got shot. Multiple reports that one of the victims in this case is a doctor. Were working now to confirm that independently. We have not yet. And getting the condition of the other victims. We know of at least two people shot there may be more. Its an unfolding situation in darby, pennsylvania. First, a fox urgent. The Washington Post newspaper now reports it has credible reports that one of its own correspondents is now in custody of iran. In custody along with two other american citizens. This breaking in just the last few minutes. Washington post reports its not clear to them who took the people or why. The journalists in question here is jason ravian. He has dual citizenship of United States and iran. His wife is also in custody. She is an iranian citizen. Who had applied for u. S. Permanent residency. A spokeswoman
A police s. W. A. T. Team storms a plane after a passenger makes a direct threat against the flight. With the skies increasingly unfriendly over the past week, many of you are tweeting us with your concerns, especially with the safety of flying. The air Safety Task Force is standing by to answer your questions. Let us know what you think. Make sure you tweet us using the askdon. Also ahead tonight, is it time to bring back the firing squad for death row inmates . With another botched execution making headlines, were going to hear from a federal judge who says the firing squad and the guillotine are more efficient options than lethal injections. Israel and hamas agree to a 12hour ceasefire set to begin in three hours. Were going straight to correspondent john vause. He joins us from jerusalem. John, the day is breaking and the ceasefire will take effect very shortly. What is the feeling . Will it hold . Well, don, keep in mind they agreed to a twohour humanitarian ceasefire last sunday.
Christie. Amidst this weeks obamacare chaos obamacare is made of people ahh weve got a Supreme Court shocker that everyone else missed. All in starts right now. Good evening, from new york. Im chris hayes. Tensions are enormously high in the west bank at this moment. As the Israeli Palestinian conflict seems headed toward an even greater escalation. These scenes you are seeing are thousands of palestinians marching in whats being described by israeli radio as the largest such protest in a decade. They started in ramala in the west bank which falls under the control of the Palestinian Authority and marched toward jerusalem which is under israeli roll. Until now, the Palestine Authority has largely suppressed street protests like what youre seeing. Two protesters were already killed today. The crowds have marched on all the way to the checkpoint between the west bank and jerusalem. A checkpoint heavily manned by Israeli Defense forces and right now there are reports of gunfire and 10,000
The day after her husbands funeral. And as unusual as it was at the time, in the 1930s, to have a woman sheriff in the United States, the reason Florence Shoemaker Thompson became nationally famous as a local county sheriff in kentucky at the time is because while she was sheriff of that county, she had to carry out a hanging. Just a few weeks after she was sworn in, an africanamerican man named Rainey Bethea was sentenced to die in davis county, kentucky, after he was convicted of raping and murdering a local white woman. He did not protest his innocence. Although he did fight his sentence. He tried to avoid the death sentence, but the county did convict him and they were determined to hang him and sheriff Florence Shoemaker Thompson thereby became the first woman in the United States to be given the task of carrying out an execution. Hundreds of reporters and photographers from all over the country descended on owensboro to cover the hanging, a hanging conducted by a woman, right . S
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western addition. There was no escaping the war today, not for the palestinians who sought shelter in a United Nations school in the northern gaza strip. The school was hit by shells. Each side the israelis and the palestinians is blaming the other. Palestinian Officials Say at least 15 people were killed, dozens more were wounded. We have two reports tonight. First, Barry Petersen in gaza. Reporter there was only one question amid the chaos how does this kind of war makes sense . A child, who looked to be in shock. Two children brought in together. They looked bewildered. When we first saw sevenyearold shahhead, she seemed unconscious. But then a good sign opened her eyes. The hospital was overwhelmed. From everything weve seen, most of the casualties are children and women. Ibrahim shinbarry lost three cousins, his son wounded. No warning, he said. No warning. Eight days ago, residents took shelter at th