mother takes the stand in the first case of a parent accused of being criminally responsible for their child s role in a school shooting. plus, defense secretary lloyd austin apologizes to the american people for keeping his hospital stay for cancer treatment a secret, including from president biden. this as the u.s. readies a military response for the drone attack that killed three u.s. soldiers in jordan. but we begin tonight with a monster pacific storm bringing what s described as a fire hose of rain to parts of california. more than 15 million are under flood alerts tonight. this powerful system is the first of a one-two punch. another atmospheric river is coming in the days ahead. cbs s carter evans reports tonight from a hard-hit long beach. reporter: dramatic rescues today in southern california as floodwaters rushed in. hey! a boat is in the water, they are coming. reporter: a swift water rescue team saved this man trapped under a bridge in orange county. and i
reckless cowardly act. i want those who are responsible to hear me, hear me very clearly. we will not stop until we find you. also tonight, weather alert. coast to coast heat, plus strong storms moving through the south and the east. how it could impact your 4th of july celebration. picket lines. as many as 15,000 hospitality workers walk off the job in los angeles, affecting dozens of packed hotels this holiday weekend. i m elyse preston with what workers are fighting for here and in other strikes across the country. fifth night of violence in france. now outside of paris, protesters target the home of a local mayor. later, midnight music. it s a grand performance with an unlikely audience. i feel like it is has blown it so wide open. this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. a manhunt is underway for at least two shooters behind a barrage of bullets at a baltimore block party. what started as an evening of celebrations ended with
ships. sp1 in the u.s. responds after a drone attack kills three soldiers in jordan. we will absolutely do what is required to protect ourselves. norah: a special edition of the cbs evening news starts now. good evening. i am norah o donnell coming to you from the u.s. naval base here in bahrain amongst rising tensions in the nation from the red sea to jordan. thank you for being with us. we are at the home of the u.s. fifth fleet and naval forces central command, getting a first look at the secret operation here. these forces are the tip of the sphere against the iranian backed houthi militia defending international waters against their terror attacks. and new offensive action may not be far off. following that deadly attack in jordan that killed three army soldiers and wounded more than 40 others. tonight, we are learning the extent of some of those injuries including about eight service members who had to be airlifted and the names of the three killed in the atta
the cbs evening news begins now! good evening. we are live from here in manchester, new hampshire, with just hours until the first in the nation primary. i m norah o donnell. and it is now a two-person race. and today we spoke with nikki haley who is going head-to-head with donald trump. haley is canvassing the great state hoping for an upset tomorrow night but is trailing in the polls. we spoke to her about the former president and the issues including immigration and abortion rights. another major issue in this race, the economy. wall street hit record highs in both the dow and s&p 500. but on main street, it s a different feeling for millions of americans. even the blow of unemployment and growing wages, cbs s tony dokoupil spoke to people who say they are still struggling to make ends meet. but ahead of election day both trump and haley are holding rallies tonight. so let s begin with cbs s caitlin huey-burns who has been out speaking with voters. reporter: nikki
good evening, we are alive from here in manchester, new hampshire, with just hours until the first in the nation primary. i m norah o donnell. and it is now a two-person race. and today we spoke with nikki haley who was going head-to-head with donald trump. hailey is canvassing the great state hoping for an upset tomorrow night but is trailing in the polls. we spoke to her about the former president and the issues including immigration and abortion rights. another major issue in this race, the economy. wall street hit record highs in both the dow and s&p 500. but on mine street, it s a different feeling for millions of americans. even the blow of unemployment in growing wages, cbs s tony to coble spoke to people who say they are still struggling to make ends meet. but ahead of election day both trump and haley are holding rallies tonight. so let s begin with cbs s caitlin huey-burns who has been outspoken with voters. reporter: nikki haley is campaigning across new hampshir