indiana s abortion ban, the strict new law outlawing the procedure goes into effect today. cbs s adriana diaz is at one clinic which just saw it s last patient. the queen s funeral. what we re learning about the new roles for william and harry at the final goodbye. plus the prince and princess of wales greet well-wishers. cbs s charlie d agata. from here, they have been told that the journey will take more than eight hours. o donnell: and the unlikely friendship between herntle and an american cowboy. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this busy thursday night. tonight, the labor deal that prevented a catastrophic railroad shutdown. rail companies and union leaders reached a tentative agreement less than 24 hours before
The Connecticut Senate on Friday gave final legislative approval to a multiyear labor agreement that includes pay raises and bonuses for tens of thousands of.
owners from commissioner rob manford all the way down to the negotiators dealing with this are convinced that the head of the players union and bruce myers, the chief negotiator, have been neutered of their power in that scott boris, the game s biggest agent, has sort of taken over the negotiation. if you are not a baseball fan you probably wonder, why does that matter, what s the big deal of that. scott boris is sort of the caricature of the ruthless negotiator. he will take teams to the end of the earth to get money out of there and really as tough a person for teams to deal was as possible. for teams, you know, that s sort of how things go. but for baseball, if manfred and his negotiators have to confront boris as the person on the other side of the table to make a labor deal, that is a huge
push for a new labor deal between players and owners failed. last hour, the players association rejected the league s final proposed collective bargaining agreement. the commissioner says the league is canceling the first two series of games for the regular season. owners failed to come to an agreement with the players last year. it means baseball is losing regular season games due to a work stoppage for the first time since 1995. i ll be back you at 8:00 p.m. anderson cooper will join us. but first, we continue with news out of ukraine with wolf blitzer in the situation room. i ll see you in about twtwo hou.
well tonight, there are winter weather alerts in at least 24 states from arizona all the way up into new england, to maine, in. more than a foot of snow falling across parts of kansas today. storm watches for the northeast tomorrow night into saturday. severe storms and possible or the nay dose from the south there into florida all the way up into the carolinas, then up to a foot of snow in parts of upstate new york and new england. there s also news tonight on major league baseball. late today, owners and players approving a new five-er year labor deal, officially ending the 99-day lockout and saving the entire 162-game season. players can begin reporting to spring training camp as early as tomorrow. opening day april 7th. when we come back tonight, that russian threat onboard the international space station. could an american astronaut be left behind? is this real? hey, i get it, commitment can be scary.