Forcing her to do more than she could . The powerball mixup. The wrong location, but now the correct winner. The hospital worker and tonight, what she has already told her boss. Good evening, and its great to have you with us here on a thursday night, and we begin with that hurricane rapidly growing in size and strength. Barrelling through the gulf and headed toward the u. S. Tonight. Harvey becoming a category 1 hurricane just this afternoon. 85 mileanhour winds already. And still growing. Expected to be a category 3 when it hits. Urgent warnings going out. Evacuations under way at this hour. Flights already being canceled. Families stocking up for what could be nearly 3 feet of rain, and if the forecast is right, it would be the first category 3 to make landfall in the u. S. In more than a decade. Chief meteorologist ginger zee has been in the news room with us all afternoon tracking this, and ginger, where is harvey right now . Its less than 300 miles southeast of corpus christi. We
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. There was no escaping the war today, not for the palestinians who sought shelter in a United Nations school in the northern gaza strip. The school was hit by shells. Each side the israelis and the palestinians is blaming the other. Palestinian Officials Say at least 15 people were killed, dozens more were wounded. We have two reports tonight. First, Barry Petersen in gaza. Reporter there was only one question amid the chaos how does this kind of war makes sense . A child who looked to be in shock. Two children brought in together. They looked bewildered. When we first saw sevenyearold shahhead, she seemed unconscious. But then a good sign opened her eyes. The hospital was overwhelmed. From everything weve seen, most of the casualties are children and women. Ibrahim shinbarry lost three cousins, his son wounded. No warning, he said. No warning. Eight days ago residents took shelter at the u. N. School as a safe haven.
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. There was no escaping the war today, not for the palestinians who sought shelter in a United Nations school in the northern gaza strip. The school was hit by shells. Each side the israelis and the palestinians is blaming the other. Palestinian Officials Say at least 15 people were killed, dozens more were wounded. We have two reports tonight. First, Barry Petersen in gaza. Reporter there was only one question amid the chaos how does this kind of war makes sense . A child, who looked to be in shock. Two children brought in together. They looked bewildered. When we first saw sevenyearold shahhead, she seemed unconscious. But then a good sign opened her eyes. The hospital was overwhelmed. From everything weve seen, most of the casualties are children and women. Ibrahim shinbarry lost three cousins, his son wounded. No warning, he said. No warning. Eight days ago residents took shelter at the u. N. School as a safe haven.
Reporter along the rio grande separating the u. S. And mexico, the Texas Department of Public Safety patrols the river and heavily armed speedboats. Officers say theyve seen a spike in drug and human smuggling this summer. At least two or three men rafts theyre leading up sometimes theyll load 1,000 pounds of contraband up and or 20, 30 people and try to get them across in these rafts. Reporter president obama is meeting with the president s of guatemala, honduras and el salvador to talk about the crisis. Conditions in their countries are so bad, children are making a dangerous journey north. This 16yearold ole selva door woman tried to reach the u. S. With her 2yearold son but was caught and sent back. She tells cbs news leaving her home wasnt easy. It was one of the toughest s but im afraid for my son because of the violence and the gangs here so i had to try. Reporter president obama is asking congress for 3. 7 billion to deal with the influx of unaccompanied minors. A republican la
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western addition. There was no escaping the war today, not for the palestinians who sought shelter in a United Nations school in the northern gaza strip. The school was hit by shells. Each side the israelis and the palestinians is blaming the other. Palestinian Officials Say at least 15 people were killed, dozens more were wounded. We have two reports tonight. First, Barry Petersen in gaza. Reporter there was only one question amid the chaos how does this kind of war makes sense . A child, who looked to be in shock. Two children brought in together. They looked bewildered. When we first saw sevenyearold shahhead, she seemed unconscious. But then a good sign opened her eyes. The hospital was overwhelmed. From everything weve seen, most of the casualties are children and women. Ibrahim shinbarry lost three cousins, his son wounded. No warning, he said. No warning. Eight days ago, residents took shelter at th