the son of caribbean parents worked so hard to pull himself out of poverty and become educated. i am the first of my family to educated. reporter: and he would become an impact on music. and sidney portier and walter mat matthau. reporter: he was dubbed the king of calypso and at the same time he won an oscar for his role in the first movie with an all black cast. he went on the make 40 albums including more than 40 movie compilations and went on the make 10 movies. he was one of the first black performers to win a tony award for the broadway hit john murray anderson s the almanac. then later he dealt with the larger societal issues of class and race like the white man s burden. i kind of grew up and it got away from me. although he was busy, he made time of father and father of four children from two marriages. his daughter sher vi b sherry bell fo bellfonte followed hi footsteps and became an actress in her rights. then he stood up for civil rights with bob
kill a man when responding to the wrong house. the big melt. after a record season of snow, some western states brace for the water rush and disaster. and later, phantom bows out on broadway. the phantom of the opera is here after a record run, a musical theater institution ends sunday, and so does a love affair for stage workers and performers. i thought it would run forever, and i m sad about it. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. we begin tonight with new details on the leak of classified pentagon documents. the suspected leaker, a 21-year-old junior air national guardsman from massachusetts, remains jailed this weekend, his next court appearance wednesday. the pentagon describes the leak as a serious risk to national security, but president biden says he is, quote, not concerned about what was leaked but rather that it happened. he returned home to delaware earlier this morning after a trip to the republic
unwavering support, as russia s brutal invasion enters a second year, president biden sends more aid to ukraine. it s worth fighting for, as long as it takes. and as u.s. intelligence shows china considering lethal aid to russia, how will the white house react? i ll speak to national security adviser jake sullivan, next. and united front. the gop announces its first presidential debate, as a host of candidates consider joining the race, but can they all agree to come together in the end? republican national committee chair rana mcdaniel will be here exclusively. plus, common goal. in a bitterly divided house we ve got our work cut out for us. two lawmakers from across the aisle are coming together to try to help families across the country. hello, i m dana bash with washington where the state of our union is wondering how long this can go on. this week, russia s brutal invasion of ukraine entered its second year. russian forces marked the anniversary with a sl
russia s brutal invasion enters its second year, president biden sends more aid to ukraine. it s worth fighting for for as long as it takes. and as u.s. intelligence shows china considering lethal aid to russia, how will the white house react? i ll speak to national security adviser jake sullivan next, and united front. the gop, announces its first presidential debate as a host of candidates consider joining the race, but can they all agree to come together in the end? republican national committee chair rona mcdaniel will be here exclusively. plus common goal. in a bitterly divided house. we ve got our work cut out for us. two lawmakers from across the aisle are coming together to try to help families across the country. hello. i m dana bash in washington, where the state of our union is wondering how long this can go on. this week, russia s brutal invasion of ukraine entered its second year and ukrainian leaders say russian forces marked the anniversary wi
pandemic-era policy, set to expire in just under three weeks. new reporting on how the biden administration is getting ready at the border. meanwhile, charges dropped what we re hearing from alec baldwin since prosecutors announced the actor will not face criminal charges for his role in the fatal rust shooting we ll break down the latest push against transgender rights across several states and we ll bring you inside the billion dollar latin music industry breaking records around the world. and we begin this morning with the news that president biden appears to be on the verge of announcing his re-election campaign three sores familiar with the matter tell nbc news the president will make his intentions to seek a second term official next week the tuesday will be four years since he launched his last run to the white house. a new wall street journal poll out this morning gives the president a three-point advantage over donald trump among registered voters. that same