another b, bankruptcy. why it s now bye-bye. travel trouble. why flying is shaping up to be a real nightmare this summer. reporter: i m elise preston at l.a.x. fewer flights and higher prices could make it a miserable summer. and later, the rebound of the themed restaurants with a look to the past, los angeles eateries serve up dinner and a show. this is a first. i wasn t expecting the little people to come on the table and come to life. this is the cbs weekend news, from new york with jericka duncan. good evening. jericka is off. i m meg oliver. new details are emerging tonight about the daring evacuation of nearly 100 u.s. diplomatic personnel and their families from sudan s capital, khartoum. it was carried out by u.s. special forces as two top generals and their soldiers battle for control of the country. the violence has paralyzed the nation s airports and claimed more than 400 lives. thousands of americans, many of them dual citizens, remain caught in
colonies. as the british people grieve the only monarch most of them have ever known. she s been part of my life forever and, you know, she s not here. she s gone. and, you know, you hope, but you appreciate that, you know, her age, it was expected at some point, but when it happens it s still a shock. we begin tonight with queen elizabeth, the longest reining british monarch whose rule spanned 7 decades. she died today at the age of 96. make no mistake, it is a watershed moment. there is a new king and it s a moment intrinsically tied to this specific queen, a towering figure so profound her very name defines an age. while her death raises important questions about how or even if the monarchy will go on. it isn t just brittain s mourning or reacting, it s people all across the globe and certainly here in the u.s. our fascination over the royal family reached a fever pitch during the princess diana years and in many ways continues today. moments ago president biden and th
we all member the letter politico publisher the 2020 election that dismissed the hunter laptop story as a russian disinformation? by the way we said we all remember i don t include the president. [laughter] the letter was crafted right after they are posted published the piece on the laptop which hunter had dropped off at a computer repair shop and then abandoned it like it was his child. it is true. it s a baby with the stripper. [laughter] wrecks not that there s anything wrong with that. thirty-six not at all tyrus. oops, i know the feeling my parents did that with me at the highway rest stops. i made so many new friends. that joke makes no sense and i do not care. the hard drive containing tons of stuff concerning biden s business dealings as well as all sorts of sorted or in cats viewed romantic videos of hunter doing drugs and hookers. in not always in that order but miraculously this letter appeared to save jo s day and boy did it. the story was blacklisted by major
reigned for 70 years. in other words the vast majority of the 67 million people living in the uk and the millions more in countries that recognize her as their queen have lived their entire lives without anyone else on the throne. at this hour, all of them, along with the rest of the world, are praying and hoping for the best, but bracing for the worst. i want to bring in correspondent molly hunter, historian jon meacham and katty kay, an msnbc contributor. molly, what do we know at this hour? reporter: as you just mentioned we now believe the queen has all four of her children with her. we saw the picture of prince william driving three of his uncles, we believe they coordinated their travel, arrived together. we believe that prince harry is traveling to balmoral without meghan. i do just want to bring your audience back up to speed with the statement from the palace we got a few hours ago. we have not gotten an update from buckingham palace since this statement. it reads
weissmann who will join us in a few minutes, but we begin with the news that has made today one of those days that we will simply never forget around here. a global outpouring of grief after queen elizabeth ii passed away earlier today at the age of 96. the queen, who has reigned over the united kingdom and 15 other countries all over the world for 70 years die at balmoral castle, that s her summer home in scotland. all four of the queen s children were by her side in her final moments. these pictures show princes andrew and edward along with her grandson arriving at balmoral earlier today. her son charles is now the king taking the throne as king charles iii. he calls the death of his mother, a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family, adding this, quote, during this period of mourning and change my family and i will be comforted and sustained by our knowledge of the respect ask deep affection in which the queen was so widely held. it is difficult t