negotiators in washington. we ll have the key sticking points as the clock ticks down to a potentially catastrophic default. and later, nine lives. these so-called ghost cats were driven to the brink of ex tecs tinks, but are pouncing back. protects your way of life. yes, sir, it does. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. all eyes are on capitol hill tonight as the deadline for a possible government default closes in. both president joe biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy insist a deal is close. more on that in a minute. we begin this memorial day weekend at the national mall. thousands are turning out at the poppy wall of honor. the red flowers symbolizes bloodshed and lives lost in service since world war i. there are more than 645,000 flowers lining the wall this year. and as always, many of us are on the move for the holiday weekend. whether by ground or air, travelers are feeling the impact of the economy bo
waited more than an hour to confront the gunman, and why he says he intentionally left his radios behind. nearly 70 million americansarlys facing dangerous hea facing dangerous heat. the triple-digit temperatures tp setting records, from california to texas. news about the battle for ukraine russian forces are close to capturing another major city in the country s industrial heartland. a heroic rescue. tonight, after pulling a man off the electrified third rail, the much-deserved reward. and, on the road has the play- by-play of an 11-year-old girl s trip to the ballpark, and the broadcast booth. 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 on this friday night. tonight, many americans didn t need a report to tell them what they are already feeling. prices are skyrocketing on everything from food to fuel and from rent to airfare, but the numbers ar
waited more than an hour to confront the gunman, and why he says he intentionally left his radios behind. nearly 70 million americans facing dangerous heat. the triple-digit temperatures setting records from california to texas. news about the battle for ukraine. russian forces are close to capturing another major city in the country s industrial heartland. a heroic rescue. tonight, after pulling a man off the electrified third rail, the much-deserved reward. and on the road has the play-by-play of an 11-year-old girl s trip to the ballpark and the broadcast booth. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. prices are skyrocketing on everything from food to fuel and from rent to airfare, but the numnumbers are worse than expec. inflation is surging at the fastest pace in more than 40 years with a consumer price index rising 8.6% compared to a year e
Starts now. More than 30 Million People under threat of Severe Weather tonight from texas to maine. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Thunderstorms, damaging winds, very large hail, and even tornadoes all possible, as tens of millions of americans hit the roads and airports. More than 12,000 flights have been delayed, and more than 700 canceled over the last two days. The faa says that today is the busiest day for the airlines this holiday weekend, with more than 53,500 flights scheduled at the nations airports. Cbss Omar Villafranca will start us off tonight with the Severe Weather that turned deadly across the border in mexico. Reporter shocking video shows the moment a Campaign Rally in mexico turned into a catastrophe. 10,000 people were attending an event featuring longshot president ial candidate jorge maynaz when wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour blew down the stage he was on. Metal beams, lights, and a video screen crashed down onto the crowd bel
I call my daughter, and i tell her, im going to die. Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. More than 30 Million People under threat of Severe Weather tonight from texas to maine. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Thunderstorms, damaging winds, very large hail, and even tornadoes, all possible as tens of millions of americans hit the roads and airports. More than 12,000 flights have been delayed, and more than 700 canceled over the last two days. The faa says that today is the busiest day for the airlines this holiday weekend, with more than 53,500 flights scheduled at the nations airports. Cbss Omar Villafranca will start us off tonight with the Severe Weather that turned deadly across the border in mexico. Reporter shocking video shows the moment a Campaign Rally in mexico turned into a catastrophe. 10,000 people were attending an event featuring long shot president ial candidate jorge maynaz when wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour blew down the stage h