Tripledigit temperatures that have scorched the southwest are expected to ease this week, but not just yet. Today phoenix, arizona had its 31st consecutive day of the mercury topping 110 degrees. In the northeast a storm broke the heat, but it was fierce. Despite hurricaneforce winds this guard at the tomb of the unknowns at the Arlington National cemetery never broke stride. Well, cbss reed cowan leads us off tonight with more on that. Reed, good evening. Reporter good evening, jericka. All right. So july is on the brink of breaking a World Weather record for punishing heat that has gripped much of the nation. A dangerous heat dome punishing the nation. The last week of july testing the mettle of millions. Its miserable. I work outside, so its even worse. Reporter in denver 90 degree days made for long nights for mom amanda morian. Shes without airconditioning just like 10 of americans. I cant swaddle him at night because its just too much. Reporter this raging wildfire jumped Interna
Terrifying kidnapping case. A woman says she was locked in a cinderblock cell after being violently abducted. How the suspect could be linked to other assaults. Good morning, and good to be with you. Im annemarie green. In whats come to be a film a familiar scene now, former President Donald Trump is expected to appear before a judge today. Trump is due at a federal courthouse in our Nations Capital to answer to four felony charges that he sought to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election. This comes about seven weeks after his arraignment over the alleged mishandling of Nicole Dantonio is in washington with a preview of trumps court appearance. Nicole, good morning. Reporter hi, annemarie. Good morning to you. And just to set the scene for you, security remains high all around the Nations Capital. The security barriers, they just went up overnight, and today the former president is expected back here in washington, d. C. , with the heavy Police Presence for his third i
Gilgo beach killer appears in court for the First Time Since pleading not guilty as prosecutors reveal they have collected a mountain of evidence. Police sources say they know who they are looking for in the deadly stabbing of a beloved dancer. Police now investigating Oshae Sibleys death as a hate crime. Memphis police are hailing a Jewish School for its safety plan, saying it prevented another potential mass shooting. A former student tried to gain entry to the Margolin Hebrew Academy with a gun. In the war between russia and ukraine, a drone hit the same moscow highrise overnight that was damaged in another drone just two days ago. Russia called it a Terrorist Attack by ukraine, which has not claimed responsibility. Major the womens world cup is well underway, but the u. S. Team has already scored a massive win equal pay. It meant a lot to be able to achieve what we have done. We still have more progress to make. Major and a heartfelt reunion and a lifelong lesson on persevering. Wh
weekend. also tonight, ukraine s president marks 500 days of war. while the u.s. is blased for sending a controversial weapon to use against russia. plus, the president says bidenomics is working. but is a hot jobs market cooling? former president trump returns to the campaign trail this weekend as florida governor ron desantis campaign appears to stall. in california, a follower of charles manson moves a step closer to freedom after more than half a century behind bars. multi-state manhunt. police search for a dangerous fugitive who escaped jail using bedsheets. and later, it s a jumbo hot dog on wheels with a new name. meet the college grads getting grilled on how to drive an american icon. what made you want to drive this across the country? adventure and the mission. it s a dream come true. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. extreme dangerous weather has struck all over the country this summer and
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