Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thank you for joining us. The republican tax reform bill that would cut business and personal taxes by 1. 5 trillion over the next decade is heading for a u. S. Senate showdown. Like the house of representatives bill that passed three days ago, the senate plan would also lower the top Corporate Tax rate from 35 to 20 , lower income taxes for roughly half of u. S. Households, end deductions for state and local taxes and student loan interest, double the estate Tax Exemption from 5. 5 million to 11 million. Republicans have only a twoseat majority in the senate, and at lea
And more of charlies 60 minutes interview. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Everyones sort of shell shocked. Further south you get, the worst it looks. Theres nothing left. Recovery efforts begin in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Theres a lot of work ahead. Some areas remain flooded. Homes are destroyed. Phones dont work. There are widespread fuel shortages. Its going to be a long road. Theres a lot of damage. Look at those waves coming in. Still a very dangerous situation. Jacksonville, florida, a massive storm surge flooded the streets. The same threats facing other coastal communities. Irma will continue to be a bigtime rain maker for the remainder of the week. White House Press Secretary Sara Huckabee sanders responding to Steve Bannons comments to 60 minutes. Steve always likes to speak in kind of the most extreme measures. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved new sanctions against north korea. By far, the strongest measures
New phone. This is iphone x. This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. The destruction in the florida keys, population 75,000, is staggering. Fema reported today that Hurricane Irma destroyed a quarter of the houses. Nearly twothirds of the rest have major damage. President trump will go to florida thursday to see for himself what irma did to the state. The storm is blamed for least six deaths in florida, three in georgia, and four in South Carolina. We begin tonight with Elaine Quijano in ramrod key, just east of where irma made her initial u. S. Landfall sunday morning. Reporter it is miles of destruction, house after house, block after block, roofs torn off, boats on the road, and r. V. S mangled in trees. Irmas path of destruction cut through the florida keys. Residents in islamorada, who didnt evacuate, came out to look at the damage. This was a big part of my life for 15 years ive lived here. And its just you know, in one moment its gone. You know, its h
Louder. As so Many Americans try to get home. The warning tonight to consumers about flooded cars that will soon be on the market. After these twin hurricanes, swamping hundreds of thousands of vehicles. What every car buyer needs to know. The other breaking headline tonight. What the Justice Department has just decided about six officers involved in the death of freddie gray. The american cold case, and a major break tonight. Two young sisters abducted at a Shopping Mall and killed. Tonight, a guilty plea. And good evening tonight from cudjoe key. The small island here where the storm first made u. S. Landfall. All of the keys were under mandatory evacuation when this hurricane hit. And we were here all day today as families began to return to see what is left. This is what theyre seeing. Miles and miles of destruction. New images just in, showing homes shattered. Nearly every one of them with major damage. People driving slowly this morning along the one road in, some waiting in line
Sundays ceremony and hes also a nominee. He said lit not be just another song and dance. But today we bring you todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. They talk about flames, some sort of an explosion. A tear terrorist attack targets londons underground. We heard the loudest scariest screams. It was quite serious. North korea firing another missile over japan. The u. N. Security council is gathering for another meeting. Emergency workers are working round the clock to restore power in florida. We love the people of florida, and they went through something that i guess the likes of which nobody has ever really seen before. I know youre angry about the deal the president is working on with the democrats. We were going to have the rollsroyce of a big beautiful law. The rollsroyce has turned into a jalopy. Theyre investigating a deadly tragedy on an army base. They will score. Its a walkoff for numb brer 22. Final play. Back to center. He got eliminated. Game over. Enough. And all th