What do we want . Equal pay. When do we want it . Now. We need to come together as women and support those who dont have the opportunity to take the time to be out here with their sisters and dont have equal pay and dont have access to family leave. Reporter from outside the doors of the department of labor to freedom plaza. Women literally are the backbone of this entire country, this entire world. Without women we wouldnt be here. I need to be here in solidarity. Reporter one thing was clear, the men and women below protesting say they want to live in a world where women are equal to men. I wanted to come out to support all the women that need equal pay. Reporter so with signs in hand, protesters made it to Lafayette Square hoping President Trump to hear their pride. I just see too many people that want to divide instead of get together. Reporter this man didnt want us to use his name but says he thinks protesters are exacerbating the issues women say im not so sure it exists at the
To check their ventilation systems to make sure theyre functioning properly. Chris hart the acting chair of the national chpgstransportation safe safety board briefed leaders. Weve seen theres a problem in the area and the problem needs to be addressed immediately. Reporter this was the scrum after the meeting at the regions council of government, everyone wanting to know why the fans didnt work the way they were supposed to. We asked questions as the interim president walked out to the elevator. Do the fans in your system work yes. Theyve all been tested, and to my knowledge theyre working. Reporter back here live, tomorrow marks one month since the lenfant episode here. Metro also has a board meeting. Well be there to ask more questions. Reporting live at lenfant plaza, adam tuss, news4. Our Team Coverage continues with chris gordon live outside the courthouse station in arl ton which was evacuated earlier today after a track fire. Chris . Reporter doreen, i just want down to the pla
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western edition. Tonight the tail end of a powerful noreaster is whipping northern new england. This is portland, maine, where the snow is coming down and the streets are deserted. The storm dumped as much as 2. 5 feet of snow in places, but which places became an issue today. Predictions that the new york city area would see an historic blizzard and paralyzing snowfall did not pan out. As the storm shifted overnight long island, east of the city and massachusetts took the beating. We have a series of reports tonight beginning with anna werner who joins us in boston. Anna . Reporter scott, the snow is still coming down here. You can as you can tell from this bigd me pile of snow behind me, the snowplows are still workingg overtime trying to keep the streets clear. Now, the city of boston had more than 26 inches of snow. Outlying areas saw more than 31 inches of snow from this ma