and i m here whenever you re ready to talk. garrett: the actor posts an emotional apology to chris rock for the onstage slap at the oscars. hear what smith had to say. mega millions turns to megabillion. lottery fever as hopeful players line up for a long-shot chance at a billion-dollar payday. 9/11 families protest trump and the saudi-bracked golf tour. why the former president and players are accused of putting money ahead of justice. a halloween scare from hershey. why the chocolate maker says trick-or-treaters could be without their favorite treats. and on the road, with an update on the unlike friendship between twins and a world war ii veteran. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i m major garrett in for norah. tonight, the death toll in kentucky continues to rise following what the governor called the worst flooth disaster he has ever seen.
Islamic state militant amid indications of advanced planning to target the opening game of Germanys Bundesliga football season. And an indian political activist and her 16your Hunger Strike. She says she will run for office in the fight against rights abuses in the northeast. Sara i am sarah kelly. Thank you for joining us. Two political strongmen sat down for talks in st. Petersburg today, and when they were done, russian and turkish president s pa whole host of agreement,ds on including defense cooperation, trade, and travel. The list is long and oppressive, and as might be expected, when putin and erdogan talk, the rest of the world pays attention. Reporter the theory and insults fury and insults have been put on the back burner good turkish president erdogan and his russian counterpart, vladimir putin, are moving ahead on mutual benefits. Our priority is to return to the precrisis level of bilateral relations, and that is oppressing task because in the first five months of the year
400 years and more. Sarah i am sarah kelly. Thank you very much for joining us. Thai authorities have detained people for questioning after a string of bombings targeting popular tourist spots. At least four people were killed in explosions. Police say they received some intelligence about possible attacks in these areas, but he was not specific could they also said they have ruled out links to islamist terrorism to the bombings, as the country struggles with a political and economic crisis. In a resort town, there are fears that this could affect visitor numbers. Reporter an unwelcome interruption on thailands paradise beaches. And while police look for clues in the seaside town, tourists and locals are reacting to the string of explosions that have taken place across southern thailand. I thought, like, that was going i was going to come to this place and feel safe. I hear that it is very rare to happen here. I do feel safe in hotel we are in but obviously a bit queasy about what has
And her 16your Hunger Strike. She says she will run for office in the fight against rights abuses in the northeast. Sara i am sarah kelly. Thank you for joining us. Two political strongmen sat down for talks in st. Petersburg today, and when they were done, russian and turkish president s pa whole host of agreement,ds on including defense cooperation, trade, and travel. The list is long and oppressive, and as might be expected, when putin and erdogan talk, the rest of the world pays attention. Reporter the theory and insults fury and insults have been put on the back burner good turkish president erdogan and his russian counterpart, vladimir putin, are moving ahead on mutual benefits. Our priority is to return to the precrisis level of bilateral relations, and that is oppressing task because in the first five months of the year, the value of trade between our countries phil i43 percent fell by 43 . Reporter the primary focus is on restoring what were strong economic ties. Moscow plans
Threat time for us to be involved in. Reporter despite the risk, president obama praised frances decision not to call off the conference. What a powerful rebuke to the terrorists it will be when the world stands as one and shows that we will not be deterred from building a Better Future for our children. Reporter yet the Terror Threat is already distracting from the summit. A march scheduled for sunday was banned due to security concerns. Environmentalists staged a silent protest, leaving their shoes in the square they had planned to walk through. But as with so much in this still mourning city, life marches on. The president will also have the chance here in paris to meet with Russias Vladimir Putin and other World Leaders who also are juggling the immediate danger of terrorism with the existential threat of Climate Change. Margaret brennan, cbs news, paris. Here in the u. S. Republican president ial frontrunner donald trump continues to Court Controversy on the campaign trail. The la