Despair to the top of the world. This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. They had no idea what they were walking into. Tonight cbs news has new details of the october ambush in niger that left four american soldiers dead and their bodies stripped. They were part of a larger force of u. S. And nigerian troops on a Reconnaissance Mission near the border with mali where islamic terrorists are known to travel. At some point their orders changed and the soldiers were forced to camp outside for the night. The pentagon has said little about what happened next, so our debora patta went to the ambush site in niger for answers. Reporter the village of tongo tongo is so remote, our Nigerian Military escorts had trouble finding the road to get there. This is where the 12member American Team and 13 nigerian soldiers stopped to get supplies. Villager Adamou Bubaker told us he saw three or four armed men on motorcyclepr the u. S. Convoy. He was so nervous he walked 25 mile
Championship. The astros win their first ever world series and their shortstop celebrates with a ring. Plus, here in studio 57, the only Leonardo Da Vinci painting still in private hands. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The charges should be taken as no indication that our work here is over. Rest assured, we will not stop until every last lead has been covered. The suspected new york city attacker faces terrorism charges. The president tweeted overnight the attacker should actually get the death penalty. This was an attack on our values. But as an effort to break our spirit it failed. President trump vowing to end the visa program that allowed the new york city terror suspect to enter the u. S. We need quick justice and strong justice because what we have right now is a joke and its a laughingstock. Theyre shooting, theyre shooting. In colorado, a deadly shooting at a walmart about ten miles north of denver. At this time, the suspect re
The stunt gone wrong and what were learning tonight. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a monday night. We begin with President Trump, aware of the increasing pressure, condemning hate groups by name. Saying racism is evil, calling out the kkk, neonazis, and White Supremacists. And were learning about the man charged with murder, after driving his car into that crowd. Cecilia vega leading us off. Reporter nearly 48 hours after that car plowed into pedestrians on the streets of charlottesville, President Trump today finally stepping before the cameras to give that hate a name. Racism is evil. And those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the kkk, neonazis, White Supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as americans. Reporter under fire all weekend. It started, not with what he said, but what he didnt say. Scenes like this unfolding for hours without word from the president. When the president did speak out
Mason the astros carry houston from the depths of despair to the top of the world. This is the cbs evening news. Mason and this is our western edition. Good evening. Im Anthony Mason. They had no idea what they were walking into. Tonight, cbs news has new details of the october ambush in niger that left four american soldiers dead and their bodies stripped. They were part of a larger force of u. S. And nigerian troops on a Reconnaissance Mission near the border with mali, where islamic terrorists are known to travel. At some point, their orders changed and the soldiers were forced to camp outside for the night. The pentagon has said little about what happened next, so our debora patta went to the ambush site in niger for answers. Reporter the village of tongo tongo is so remote, our Nigerian Military escorts had trouble finding the road to get there. This is where the 12member 13erican team and 13 nigerian soldiers stopped to get supplies. Villager Adamou Bubaker told us he saw three o
Were learning tonight. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a monday night. We begin with President Trump, aware of the increasing pressure, coming before cameras today at the white house. For the First Time Since saturday, condemning hate groups by name. Saying racism is evil, calling out the kkk, neonazis, and White Supremacists. And were learning about the suspect charged with murder, after Authorities Say he drove his car into that crowd. This evening, the video emerging of him before he got into that car. Cecilia vega leading us off. Reporter nearly 48 hours after that car plowed into pedestrians on the streets of charlottesville, President Trump today finally stepping before the cameras to give that hate a name. Racism is evil. And those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the kkk, neonazis, White Supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as americans. Reporter under fire all weekend. It started, not w