This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. The roy moore for Senate Campaign took on one of the women accusing him of sexual assault. Aides raised doubts about handwriting evidence that appeared to show moore knew the woman when she was a teenager. And still more accusers are coming forward. Dean reynolds is in birmingham, alabama. Ive known judge moore for 24 years. When these allegations came out within the last week, it was incredibly, incredibly painful for him, for his wife, his mom, his daughter. Reporter aids to Embattled Republican Senate candidate judge roy moore tried the cast doubts today on at least one of the women who have accused him of lecherous behavior when they were teenagers. An attorney said the accuser, Beverly Young nelson, was not telling the truth about her contact with the judge and that her evidence, a signed yearbook greeting from the judge, may well be a forgery. Release the yearbook so that we can determine, is it genuine or is it
Santiago. Hell go directly to the airport from there, scheduled to touch down at joint base andrews tomorrow at 4 00 p. M. Ill be on the tarmac and youll see the arrival on news 4 and the nbc washington app. Adam tuss, Meagan Fitzgerald and Doug Kammerer will catch you up on what you need to do. First to jane gray, where the popes visit continues. Reporter there is a unique rhythm. And spirit to this island nation. Thirsty for progress and change. And renewed hope now that the visit of pope franciscan begin to quench that thirst. Thousands gathered today as francis began the final leg of his cuban tour, celebrating mass in this hitting city. Although many cubans believe its the proximity to Guantanamo Bay that drew the pope here. For years hes been urging the u. S. To close the prison facility there. But his homily this afternoon made no mention of politics. Instead he focused on the catholic faith. He blessed the city from the hill of the cross. His final stop this evening will be in
Following ferguson protests. Jon stewart, that and more in our special spotlight arts. Forker baltimor baltimore rr ray rice is free to return to football. Richelle carey has the story. Ray rice, key factor in the decision to allow the player back on the field. Rice was first interviewed after spainlsurveillance photos. A second video of what happened inside the elevator. On september 28th, goodell suspended rice permanently. That was not consistent with what he said. The athlete with the backing of the Nfl Players Association appealed the ruling and former federal judge Barbara Jones was hired to conducts the hearing. The arbitrator had no choice. This case once there was a penalty announced it was imposed and then the nfl you without a real change in circumstance or change in facts other than the outcry from the public went and revisited made it far more severe even in their own guidelines, such a first offense penalty there was no way back other than to have the judge vacate it. Fai
Costs at the pump . And john stewart talks about his directing debut. That conversation and many more in tonights special spotlight, arts. We begin tonight in Northern Nigeria where bombings at a mosque today killed more than 100 people and that number is expected to rise. The attack hemmed in nigerias second largest city kano. No one is taking responsibility but the lead suspect is boko haram, the same group involved in the kidnapping of over 200 girls this spring. They are describing a scene of absolute pandemonium. Running in every direction, bodies were scattered across the area, that in fact there was a stampede as a result of people trying flee the scene and that caused a lot of fatalities particularly among little children. There were also reports of gun shots being heard after the explosions and up until now its still unclear what the source of that gun fire whether it was police or whether there were gunmen at the scene, thats not clear until now. There was a momentary outbrea
Multimillion dollar masterpiece. The first shots rang out at 9 52 this morning in the heart of canadas capitol erupted into chaos. A gunman on the loose. In a few hours, it was over. Police killed the suspect who was identified as Michael Zehava v overtime vo. His shooting left a sold death. Corporate nathan zerello. President obama condemned the violence, offered u. S. Assistance. Canadas Prime Minister spoke to the world. Let there be no misunderstanding. We will not be intimidated. Canada will never be intimidated. John terrett is in ottawa tonight. Good evening, john, from ottawa which at times to see has if he would more like an armed military camp than a capital city. We have had word from the authorities that Royal Canadian mounted police and the city of ottawa police, that thinks are still fluid and in flux here most of the Downtown District has now been reopened, but there is still a lockdown going on around the area that canadians know as parliamentville where the Parliament