he was able to be a witness for himself. pentagon officials reportedly investigating whether cargo planes made in china are being used for espionage. republicans say this is another example of china flexing on the white house. it s time for joe biden to take a firm stand against chinese communist. deeper s union boss randi weingarten attempting to slam ron desantis on twitter but it backfires big time. writing this grammatically inaccurate disaster of a post quote. he is expanding gun access. we need to focus our education on the basics. going off to the spirit in the sky going to go when i die. brian: someone brought all their colored pencils to work today. look at that mamma general that and mauve. steve: that s red, white, and blue. brian: that s purple. although d.c. is not purple. d.c. is really blew. it s dark now. ainsley: depends on the chamber. brian: that s true, too. i m talking about the people of washington, d.c. not all about politics, ai
first time today. the bullet still lodged in her chest. her lawyers say the school was warned three times on that day that the boy could have a gun. the war in ukraine. and tonight, president biden revealing he plans to send 31 abrams tanks to ukraine. tonight, germany and nato allies now agreeing to send leopard tanks, as well. martha raddatz standing by with what these tanks can do and why this is so important for ukraine. the mass shootings in california. tonight, near san francisco, after that suspect and the dramatic takedown, today, he was in court. families of the victims right there, too. he s now charged with seven counts of murder. and just 25 days into this new year, at least 40 mass shootings here in the u.s. tonight, the case making national headlines. the once prominent lawyer, husband, and father accused of killing his wife and son. opening statements now and prosecutors say he shot his wife and son at close range. what the defense attorney then said. a d
and what we learned for the first time today. the bullet still lodged in her chest. her lawyers say the school was warned three times on that day that the boy could have a gun. the war in ukraine. and tonight, president biden revealing he plans to send 31 abrams tanks to ukraine. tonight, germany and nato allies now agreeing to send leopard tanks, as well. martha raddatz standing by with what these tanks can do and why this is so important for ukraine. the mass shootings in california. tonight, near san francisco, after that suspect and the dramatic takedown, today, he was in court. families of the victims right there, too. he s now charged with seven counts of murder. and just 25 days into this new year, at least 40 mass shootings here in the u.s. tonight, the case making national headlines. the once prominent lawyer, husband, and father accused of killing his wife and son. opening statements now and prosecutors say he shot his wife and son at close range. what the def
time to fight inflation. plus our report on energy costs skyrocketing a we head into winter. how you can save money. and serving up more than a good meal. a cooked tortilla makes all the difference in the world. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. tonight, president biden is calling on all americans to stand up to protect our democracy amid the threats that election deniers pose to the voting process. the white house says the president is seeking common ground with voters that our country s future is more important than our political parties. all this is taking place as the house continues to investigate the january 6 attack on the capitol, in which thousands attempted to interfere with the verification of the 2020 presidential election. and it comes just days after the alleged attempted murder of house speaker nan
Step against hamas at this hour. The idf confirms it has taken over control of the gaza side of the rafah border crossing. It connects the war torn territory to egypt. Officials say the operation was very precise and very limited, and say it was only in specific areas of eastern rafah. This is the first significant military action israel has taken in that part of the enclave, where more than a million palestinians are taking refuge. Israel claims the gaza side of the crossing was being used for terror activity. The idf says hamas fired mortars toward israels border from the area of the crossing over the weekend. Four idf soldiers were killed, several others were hurt. Israel says the operation is not yet over. 20 hamas militants were reportedly killed today while israel was taking control of the gaza side of the crossing. Three Terror Shafts were also apparently found in the area, and many questions still remain right now. And right now, its not clear if humanitarian aid is still being