Tonight. Thank p . P . O . Gv attorney general, Loretta Lynch is coming under fire for an impromptu discussion with bill clinton as the Justice Department is handtling the classified information on hi Hillary Clintons private email server when she was secretary of state. No discussions were held on any cases or anything of that. Reporter the attorney generals insistence that the email investigation never came up, did not satisfy republicans who renewed their calls for a special counsel due to parent conflicts of interest. And speculated about what the former president might have said to lynch on her plane in phoenix monday. You know, this email thing, doesnt exist. Aint nothing there. Reporter lynch says mr. Clinton initiated the half hour visit when he discovered they were at the same airport. He came over to talk about my husband and myself and grandchildren and things like that. An aide said he was simply extending a courtesy. One that lynch should have turned down. How bad a judgme
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Army reserve captain sage fox found her career put on hold after she changed genders, even though she says it made her a better officer. Transitioning has allowed me to be better as a leader. I have gotten rid of the distraction of worrying about concealing who i really was. Reporter fox had to rely on private insurance to cover her surgery, but from now on, the military will cover the cost of sex change operations approved by a doctor. Our doctors will treat them and give them medically necessary treatment according to the protocols. Reporter once the Service Member switches gender, they would also switch to the barrack, bathrooms and showers used by their new gender. The decision comes after a year study during which secretary carter personally met with transgender Service Members. They are deployed all over the world serving on aircraft, submarines, Forward Operating bases and right here in the pentagon. Rep
Today. She said its time for the community to stand up. And some of the people who frequent this block to speak up and bring miltons murderer to justice. Two of a dying society, tolerant in apathy. Its not enough that we come out here and hand out flyers. We have to end the tolerance we have for d. C. , not just for violence but for murder. Reporter residents here are really fed up with the violence. Police say they are on patrol in this area. They put up temporary cameras. They even have plain clothes and undercover officers. But the chief admits, as soon as the officers leave the area, leave this particular block. Thats when the trouble comes back. And that is why residents say the police presencenes presence needs to be more consistent. Were live tonight, delia goncalves, wusa 9. And miltons stepfather will mark the anniversary of her death, by passing out neyers on the oc anyone with information can text anonymous tips to 50411. Questions tonight about an alleged Home Invasion in m
Leshan, wusa9. It is a stunning development. The police chief says as far as hes concerned, the swimmers are free to leave brazil, after they finish talking to investigators but that may be up to a brazilian judge, not police. And the judge in charge of the special hearing says the case and the punishment for false Police Report is a small fine. Nothing that would keep them in the long run from leaving. Cassandra writes, not sure what to believe. I know the government of brazil does not want the shame of a robbery. This could be the truth or we might never know. And from lynn, unbelievable. They should not be allowed to compete in future Olympic Games if they are found to be lying about the whole incident. Log onto our wusa 9 facebook page. And tell us what you think. Following breaking news right now. From metro. Where the derailment of the train of the east falls they announced that the Metro Transit Police will open up its own probe. There were 75 people. One person was injured. Our
But did terror fears keep the crowds away . Wild weather. Powerful storms make it look like snow in florida. Cars overcome by large hail, neighborhoods turned white. The Severe Weather threat for easter sunday. And brackets burning. Half of the final four now decided. Villanova stunning kansas. The dive to the floor. The nailbiting victory. And oklahoma dominating the ducks for a huge win. The big matchups coming next. Good morning on this easter sunday. Happy holiday to everybody. Heres a look at the scene in st. Peters square. Where the pope just wrapped up his easter mass. Morning. The reporter on the ground says the crowds are smaller this and fears surrounding the terror attacks in belgium earlier this week. News on that front overnight. Police in italy arresting a suspect accused of providing fake i. D. S to the bombers. All of this on top of the arrest of this man in belgium. Hes a freelance journalist. Many wonder if he is the same man caught on camera at the airport in brussel