about the significance of the bridge being hit. it depends how quickly they repair the bridge. it is a huge symbolic setback because this bridge was mr putin s personal commitment to crimea. it opened in 2018, cost $3 billion, massively overpriced. one of his friends was in charge of the construction and he identified with this because this was a way of uniting the mainland of russia with what he took to be the mainland of crimea which was now going to be russian forever so the bridge is symbolically hugely important. in terms of logistics, the fact is, one carriageway seems to have survived this blast although it may only take light traffic and we don t know how bad the damage is to the railway grid above it. my guess is that although the russians will have a big motive to say that the bridge is reopen soon and all is fine, it will not reopen to military traffic which is very heavy so we will see how long it is before they can start to use the road and particularly the rail
out of a job. the daylight saving debate, could changing the clocks soon be a thing of the past? and on the road nothing matters if the kids aren t grounded and good. o donnell: cbs s steve hartman on the important lesston of kindness. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this busy friday night. tonight, we re tracking severe weather with millions in the past of dangerous storms. we ll have more on that in just a moment. but first, with just four days until the midterms, we want to begin with a candidate who s not on the ballot but looming over election day. tonight, donald trump is hinting he s ready to jump into the 2024 presidential race, teasing an announcement to supporters in iowa. advisors familiar with the former president s plans tell cbs news that trump is considering making his widely rumored bid for the white house official in the coming weeks. trump is hoping to get out in front of any g.o.p. challengers fo
of a job. the daylight saving debate. could changing the clocks soon be a thing of the past? and on the road. nothing matters if the kids aren t grounded and good. o donnell: cbs steve hartman on the important lesson of kindness. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this busy friday night. tonight, we are tracking severe weather with millions in the path of dangerous storms. we re going to have more on that in just a moment. but first, with just four days until the midterms we want to begin with a candidate who is not on the ballot but looming over election day. tonight, donald trump is hinting he s ready to jump into the 2024 presidential race, teasing an announcement to supporters in iowa. advisers familiar with the former president s plans tells cbs news that trump is considering making his widely rumored bid for the white house official in the coming we
an epic battle for control of congress is heading into the final stretch tonight. with only two weeks until election day and miles to go for the candidates out there on the campaign trail. let s get right toe hottest battlegrounds. pennsylvania. where the senate race could be decisive for democrats. cnn s chief national affairs correspondent is there for us. on the eve of a critical debate, all eyes are on pennsylvania. in the fight for control of the senate. as democratic john fetterman and republican, mehmet oz, share a stage for the first time. a new cnn poll shows fetterman with a narrow edge. 51 to 45%. just outside the surveys margin of error, as oz works to boost his campaign two weeks before election day. the race to fill the seat of retiring republican senator, pam toomey, has played out as a bitter, long distance duel with a sharp focus on fetterman s recovery from a near deadly stroke in may. it s the elephant in the room. having a stroke. at a weekend campai
you, republicans, yes, they could win the house. a new poll shows voters in battleground states prefer republican house candidates to democrats by six percentage points. now, we are not saying this to gin up fear. we are saying this because it is important for us, and you, the viewer, to understand what a republican-led house would look like. you re going to have minority leader kevin mccarthy, who s at the top of the list, to become the speaker in a gop-controlled house, laying out his party s first order of business should they win. any guesses on what that might be? perhaps a plan to address inflation that they re complaining about all the time, or maybe a policy to combat rising crime rates? no, neither one of those. mccarthy plans to repeal funding that was approved by democrats to increase the number of irs employees. republicans want to use their newfound power to push tens of thousands of americans into unemployment lines. all right on the gop to do list, taking the d