Targets in the middle east. The new details tonight. Devastated by disaster President Biden visits texas as the state struggles to recover from those winter storms. New Stimulus Checks . How soon could those checks arrive in the mail. I needed this stimulus last year. Reporter royal revelation, prince harry opens up to cbs james corden on why he stepped back from his royal duties, calling the british press, toxic. It was destroying my mental health. Odonnell the power of kindness, how viewers responded to our reports on military families struggling to eat. Enormous fire burns in los angeles. Tonight, what the inferno destroyed. And Steve Hartmans on the road with how the rescue dog became the rescuer. This is the Cbs Evening News with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. Were beginning with Breaking News on a new vaccine and an urgent alert that Coronavirus Infections may
However, Capitol Police say it has no indication there will be any violence. And Congress Just finished the latest in a series of hearings, looking into the deadly insurrection at the u. S. Capitol on january 6th. Christopher wray answered questions from senators about intelligence and communication failures and who exactly was behind the riots. That attack, that siege was criminal behavior, plain and simple. And it is behavior that we the fbi view as Domestic Terrorism. It has no place in our democracy and tolerating it would make a mockery of our nations rule of law. We have not to date seen any evidence of anarchists, violence or extremists, with antifa in connection with the 6th. Weve seen quite a number as were building out the cases on the individuals weve arrested for the violence. Quite a number who, what we would call militia violent extremists. So we have a number who selfidentify with the proud boys or the oath keepers. Things like that. We have a couple instances where weve
The rest can be attributed to the humans who run what passes for the texas power grid. Many homes have been without power since the beginning of this week and have no indication of when it will come back on. Now the people there are doing whatever they can do survive. Well, it started i have three cats and a dog, some kids. We lost power, put the kids in a different location with Family Members and then weve just been sleeping in the closet with my pets by candlelight. We put a sheet up other the door. But today its just we got were trying to get out to plano to my parents house. Its just ridiculous. Cant find gas anywhere. I dont even know what city im in right now to be honest. Thats how people are living tonight. This afternoon one texas member of congress painted a dire portrait of the situation, saying member of his district, Husband Constituents are now facing a harsh reality. We are facing a real crisis here in dallas where folks are worried about things like hypothermia, Carbon
Three cats and a dog, some kids. We lost power, put the kids in a different location with Family Members and then weve just been sleeping in the closet with my pets by candlelight. We put a sheet up over the door. But today its just we got were trying to get out to plano to my parents house. Its just ridiculous. Cant find gas anywhere. I dont even know what city im in right now to be honest. Thats how people are living tonight. This afternoon one texas member of congress painted a dire portrait of the situation, saying member of his district, his constituents are now facing a harsh reality. We are facing a real crisis here in dallas where folks are worried about things like hypothermia, Carbon Monoxide poisoning. We have some folks who have been without power since sunday night. We dont have i think an accurate idea of when all the power will come back online. Texas is the only state that has its own power grid. These failures are failures of our state government, failures of our regul
Him, along with Contact Information about u. S. Senators and representatives. Amid all of this the House Speaker nancy pelosi now says efforts to address Security Concerns are being hampered because, quote, im quoting here now, the enemy is within the House Of Representatives. Referring to the words and actions of some republican members. Lets go to our cnn crime and justice correspondent vshimon prok prokupecz. Tell us about the moves tounbelg on at the u. S. Capitol. Reporter its clear, wolf, a lot is going to change at our nations capitol of the january 6th insurrection. One of the things thats being suggested by the Acting Police Chief is permanent fencing across the capitol. The capitol has been an open its been open for people to walk through and open field, a Sprawling Complex that people can get close to. Well, now the acting chief is recommending that that change. In a Press Release she said, in light of recent events i can say vast improvements to the physical infrastructure