Its an Inflection Point and because of the truncated nature of this electiOn And just how wild this election has been they need an Inflection Point. Everyone kind of needs another chance, another bite at the apple before november 5. So i actually think theres going to be a lot of tune i think whatever happens Tomorrow Night could change some minds, but yes, typically a Vice President ial debate doesnt do much about an election. We will see what typical you know, think about this as normal and neither are neither other we did that make says he new Hour Cnn News central starts now begin with Breaking News, breaking moments ago sources tell cnn that israeli Special Forces have carried out raids in Inside Lebanon in recent days as fears grow of an all out regional war in the Middle East in comprehensible damage, hundreds of communities cut off far from freshwater and much needed supplies. As rescue Teams Race to get to those stranded residents. We now have new numbers as the Death Toll con
Election nasa just identified an asteroid with so much mineral wealth its worth 10,000 quadrillion dollars give or take a few bucks. After a weekend with some superspreader halloween parties, could the recordsetting pandemic get even worse . Its monday, november 2nd. Early today starts right now good morning im phillip mena. Good to be with you im Frances Rivera on the evening of the election both candidates are launching one last battleground blitz. The candidates will make their last stand today President Trump will headline five rallies across four states while joe biden is Holding Events in ohio and pennsylvania. A tremendous amount of americans already voted, casting a recordbreaking 93 million ballots. And it could cross the 100 million mark once the weekends tallies are complete helding into election day the president is trailing his democratic rival by ten points in our latest nbc news wall street journal poll nbcs tracie potts joins us live from bidens hometown wilmington, del
But, it was a different story indeed for the department stores. And now many are closing. Here is jericka duncan. Reporter with Holiday Shopping over, the Retail Store Closing season has begun. With macys leading the charge. The nations Largest Department store announced it will close 100 stores, about 14 of its entire fleet and shed 10,000 jobs. One reason, a failure to adapt to the cultural shift in consumer shopping. Retail strategist melissa gonzalez. Theyre not as nimble. Cant change. Not Technology First companies. So theyre starting to reevaluate and restrk chur and some going out of business, but they need to deliver Something Different to consumers now. Sears holdings shuttering 100 k mart and sears stores. Office depot, 450 stores. And a dozen more like aeropostale, American Eagle and childrens place announced more than 100 stores will close by end of 2017. Traditional retailers stumbled despite a strong year for the Retail Industry overall. It saw nearly 3 increase in sales
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Elliott good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im josh elliot. Today, the director of National Intelligence sent president obama the report he ordered on the hacking of the Democratic National committee, and James Clapper went to capitol hill, responded to president elect trumps skepticism that russia was behind the cyberattack, and his criticism of u. S. Intelligence agencies. Congressional correspondent nancy cordes was there. Reporter the nations top intelligence official, James Clapper, said he is more convinced than ever it was the russians who hacked the Democratic National committee and Clinton Campaign chair john podesta. This was a multifaceted campaign, so the hacking was only one part of it, and it also entailed classical propaganda, disinformation, fake news. Does that continue . Yes. Reporter was it an act of war . Clapper said that was not his call to make, nor was he prepared to say it cost clinton the election. Certainly the
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Disinformation, fake news. Does that continue . Yes. Reporter was it an act of war . Clapper said that was not his call to make, nor was he prepared to say it cost clinton the election. Certainly the Intelligence Community cant gauge the impact it had on choices the electorate made. Theres no way for us to dpainl that. Reporter either way, said republican lindsey graham, the u. S. Needs to strike back. What i think obama did was throw a pebble. Im ready to throw a rock. Reporter hanging over the hearing, mr. Trumps very public doubts that clapper and his agents have it right. Missouri democrat claire mccaskill. Who actually is the benefactor of someone who is about to become commander in chief trashing the Intelligence Community . Ive received many expressions of concern from foreign counterparts about, you know, the disparagement of the i should say, what has been interpreted as disparagement of the Intelligence Community. Reporter mike