Please welcome David Letterman. And the late night legends big return. David letterman back on stage for the First Time Since retiring. Its so good to see famous people again. I missed wearing makeup. Jimmy kimmel oneonone with his idol. We do say good morning, america. How about that moment last night, David Letterman making that big return, michael. Makes you feel good to see David Letterman out there first time on the late night couch before leaving. Big evening for jimmy kimmel. He says he feels about letterman the way most people feel about beyonce. I dont think hes shaved since he was off the air. Some proposing a bipartisan deal to restore funding for obamacare. The president sending mixed messages as he faces questions about the phone call he made to a widow of a fallen soldier. Cecilia vega starts us off. Reporter he said its the hardest thing he has to do as commander in chief but now its this phone call to this widow that you just mentioned that has him facing criticism this
Cspan, where history unfolds daily. In 1979, cspan was created as a Public Service by americas Cable Television companies. That is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Cspans washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Coming up wednesday morning, well talk about president trumps trip to asia and get the latest on republican tax Reform Efforts with California Democratic congressman john garumendi. And then well look at the results of governor races in virginia and new jersey with the Political Editor for national journal. And congressman rob whitman will offer his perspective on president trumps trip to asia and u. S. National security interests in the region. Watch washington journal live at 7 00 eastern wednesday morgue. Join the discussion. Up next, the head of the food and Drug Administration talks about efforts to evaluate and approve new pharmaceutical treatments. And the fdas role in combatting the nations Opioid Epidemic.
The shanghai up by half a percentage point in europe in some of the early trading right now we are seeing things a little bit mixed across the board. Ftses hanging in there up by. 10 of a percent. They are seeing pull backs by the dax down and the cac off by 1 3 of a percentage oint. Crude oil prices on a climb again last week where oil was up by just over 1. 10 this morning wti back 1 cent i take that back, its unchanged at 56. 74 lets tell you whats going on couple stories were watching this morning couple big ones. General electric is going to announce a major restructuring is going to happen today ge will focus on three or four units, aviation, power, health care ge is planning to shed its majority stake in oil and gas operator baker hughes. Remember that big bet that shedding . Shedding. Shedding. Like skin. John flannery expected to announce the changes at a meeting. Theyre getting out of it he got into it, now hes getting out of it. You build it up and you take it down were goin
This is the cbs weekend news. Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. It apparently started as a family dispute and ended with aide people dead including two boys and a deputy sheriff. The killing spree took place at three separate locations in rural lincoln county, mississippi. The suspect who has a criminal record is 35 year old willie corey godbolt. He was arrested this morning and gave a chilling interview to a local newspaper. Tony dokoupil has the story. I just wanted to live. I just wanted to love my family. I just wanted to love my wife. Reporter willie corey godbolts alleged rampage ended here handcuffed and bandaged on a country road outside a superjack truck stop near his home in bogue chitto, miss mission. He calmly described the shooting spree that left eight dead according to police. My intention was to have god kill me. I ran out of bullets. Suicide by cop was my intention. Reporter police were called to remove godbolt from private property when an altercation developed
Critically injured as they all tried to defend two teenage girls against an islamaphobic attack on a commuter train. Their attacker, Jeremy Joseph christian, who is white, shouted ethnic and religious slurs at them. Well speak with heidi beirich, intelligence project director of the southern poverty law center, who has been monitoring racially motivated attacks and hate groups in the United States under President Trump. Then, is the United States slipping into tyranny . Pres. Trump from this day forward, it is going to be only america first. America first. Amy donald trump has referred to federal judges as socalled judges, called journalists enemies of the people, and insisted on america well speak first. With yale history professor and author timothy snyder, who has a new book out called on tyranny twenty lessons from the 20th century. Worried someone might come along who could be elected we areprecisely now in that situation. Up until now, there is nothing in mr. Trumps words or acti