Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im elaine quijano. After weeks of sitting on the fence, former new york city mayor Michael Bloomberg has made it official. Hes running for the democratic nomination for president. Bloomberg is the 11th richest person in the world with a net worth of more than 50 billion. The 77yearold media mogul joins 17 other democrats all hoping to take on President Trump. Here is dev dorsey. Jobs creator, leader, problem solver. Reporter billionaire Michael Bloomberg launched his president ial campaign with this minutelong ad, part of a 34 million media blitz as he looks ens in nempshire and instead to march super tuesday states like virginia and california using his campaign to target another billionaire. Now he is taking on him to rebuild the country and restore faith in the dream that defines us, where the wealthy will pay more in taxes and the middle class get their fair share. Reporter earlier this month President Trump d
Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Thats expected to disrupt thanksgiving travel for millions. Storms packing rain and snow will be impacting americans from coast to coast to coast. This as the Record Number of meteorolologist amber lee of ou los angeles station kcbc has the forecast. Its going to be an active weather pattern over the next few days for much of the country. Especially because we have two lowpressure systems. Right now a lowpressure system is moving through the rockies, bringing snow tuesday. This system will move east toward the Great Lakes Region and gain in strength. Not only is it bringing snowy conditions to the plains, you can see wet weather from texas all the way up toward chicago. The system will also continue to move toward the northeast and also bring snowy weather to new england. We also have a big lowpressure system that drops in. This one will bring us rain, snow, and also wind to the west coast. Also bring a lot of that wet weather to southern califo
Time its time for your eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Rain and snow will be impacting americans from coast to coast to coast. Wild weather threatens to snarl holiday travel. Couldnt be much worse the Central Plains into the great lakes. Blizzard conditions expected. A monster storm in the west coast. Defense secretary mark esper fired navyec ricrd spencer for the handling of the war crimes case involving eddie gallagher. Its about retaliation. Former mayor and billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg has officially announced hes running for president. The white house reportedly tried to justify why the president withheld military aid from ukraine after he did it. Everyone was in the loop on this. There was a clear quid pro quo. Reporter a Record Number of people turn out for elections in hong kong. Reporter the prodemocracy opposition has won a resounding victory. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg out of the hospital. She was admitted with a fever and chills. All that t
Top. Ant to go. Its monday, october 7th, 2019. Here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. People around the president are watching what is happen and our r finally saying, my god, this cannot happen anymore. They are coming forward. A second whistleblower claims firsthand knowledge of the president s ukraine call. There can be no valid impeachment process unless the president can confront the witnesses against him. Who are these people . Where did they come from . A major policy shift. The white house says turkey will move forward with its longplanned military operation into northern syria. A manhunt is underway for one of two suspects wanted in a bar shooting in kansas city that left four people dead. There was no getting out of the way. It felt like i got hit by a damn bus. Police are searching for the shooter who killed a key witness in the murder trial of amber guyger. Was this related to the trial . Theres no clear indication. More than 100 people have died and thousands
Incident marks a fierce escalation in the violence thats rocked the city since june with protests being held with even more frequency and force. A fire has been set here. Riot police are pushing past, trying to flush protesters out. Their routine is well established. The demonstrators are pushed back, first by tear gas and water cannons, and now, it seems, by bullets. Lee cheukyan is a former prodemocracy legislator. We are not fearful and we will continue to fight for our rights, and i think thats a very Important Message for the world to listen that hong kong people will continue to fight. Reporter these protests have now plunged hong kong into a depth of chaos. The city really has never seen. The government is now labeling protesters rioters, and thats important because this automatically extends any possible prison term and prodemocracy activists are now warning that all of this could be pushing hong kong one step closer to martial law. Norah. Ramy, thank you for your incredible re