today, police departments across this country are taking steps to make sure the asian communities remain safe. it s a busy hour on the hill. the government s top doctors are making a house call. they are testifying as we speak. in a few moments, the cdc director s stark warning about one of the covid variants ripping across the country. right now, the secretary of homeland security is testifying before a house committee. his message so far about the increase of migrants crossing our southern border. all of that coming up. we start with that breaking news there in atlanta. police say the suspect, 21-year-old robert long, is likely behind all three shootings in and around atlanta. georgia state troopers arrested long tuesday night driving 125 miles south of atlanta. officials say it appears he was going to florida. reporters and analysts with us now. blayne alexander has been on the ground in atlanta. she has the latest on the shootings. tom winter following the investigati
so when they stay far apart from each other last spring in the name of public health, it was an enormous sacrifice whether or not we understood it at the tim. but because this was a trusting and law-abiding country, we obey that order. we barely grumbled about it. we assumed they knew best. 6 feet from each other. that was social distancing. it was the law and most of us follow the law. but where did that law come from? who the of the scientific research that determine 6 feet is that safest distance apart from other people that you could be? someone should have asked that last spring, but as far as we know, no one did ask. it turns out the research that form the basis of that law came from a german high genesis called carl flew. it was he who decided 6-foot separations were necessary for the spread of pathogens. the cdc went with his judgment. with the cdc did not tell us is that carl had been dead 100 years. his research on social distancing was published in the 19th century
name of public health, it was an enormous sacrifice, whether or not we understood it at the time. but because this was a trusting and law-abiding country, we obey that order. we barely grumbled about it. idwe assumed they knew best. 6 feet from each other. that was social distancing. it was the law and most of us follow the law. but where did that law come from? who did the scientific research that determined 6 feet was the safest distance apart from other people that you could be? someone should have asked that last spring, but as far as we know, no one did ask. it turns out the research that form the basis of that law came from a german high genesis called coral fluke. it n was he who decided 6-foot separations were necessary for the spread of pathogens. the cdc went with his judgment. with the cdc did not tell us is that carl had been dead 100 years. his research on social distancing was published in the 19th century before most americans had electricity or indoor plumbing
the two caught on camera just before the alleged attack. crisis at the border: one shelter now seven times over capacity as fema is sent to help. authorities prepare this dallas convention center to house up to 3,000 teenage boys. deadly crash, a 71-year-old man loses control and kills several pedestrians. whiteout whiteout conditions, an historic winter storm dumps four feet of snow in the rockies. cuomo under fire, one of the governor s former aides speaks to investigators for more than four hours. the new details tonight. nashville terror investigation.g about the mahind the chsts day bomb in tennessee. and a big night for women at the grammys, as women stole the show and took home the top awards. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell. reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. we are going to begin with alarming new fears about another surge of coronavirus infections here at home a
you can see how extraordinarily uncomfortable i was. frankly, i didn t know how to handle that episode. i still think about it every day. it s something dr. fauci and i talked about all the time, is how to correct the record. wow. i still think about it every day. dr. deborah birx, the former white house covid response coordinator under president trump in a new interview with abc news. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it s tuesday, march 16th. so let s talk about that for one second. you know, willie, at the time, dr. birx was getting abused oh, yeah. and criticized and you know, there are some things she said and did that were concerning to me, but you know it was mostly what she didn t say. she was trying to stay in to have some influence on a guy who was erratic and crazed on this issue. and people can say, well, she people are saying, she should just quit. and you re like, okay, how could it get worse if she just quit? well, dr. scott atlas cou