Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Brennan good evening. Scott is on assignment for 60 minutes. Im margaret brennan, and this is our western edition. Its the eve of americas birthday, and hurricane arthur is about to crash the party along much of the east coast with strong winds and heavy rain. This is wrightsville beach, North Carolina, getting the outer bands of rain. Residents today evacuated the North Carolina coast. Arthur is expected to hit or brush that area early tomorrow. Watches and warnings are posted along the coast of the carolinas and parts of the new england coast with arthur expected to head up that way tomorrow. Arthur is a category 1 hurricane with sustained winds as high as 90 miles an hour. Its expected to grow to a category 2 in the hours ahead. We have two reports tonight the hurricane swings the the state of North Carolina at 90 miles [ audio difficulty ] coast. Heres wilmington, Morehead City off to the north and the trac
This National Disgrace . And the recalls, more in just three weeks, some so many in such a short time span . Good afternoon, everybody, im jake tapper, we have breaking news right now, cnn learn that had about 80 troops are deployed to the african country of chad to help find the Nigerian School girls who were kidnapped by the radical islamist terrorist group, boko haram. President obama said these troops will support the operation of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance surveillance around nigeria and the surrounding area. The force will remain in chad until the force resolving the situation is no longer required. Joining me is rear admiral kirby, thank you for joining us. Explain exactly what the forces will be doing, how will it work . Well, jake, thank you for having me. These folks will be there mainly to support the aircraft that will be flown out of chad to conduct these reconnaissance flights out of nigeria and chad. These are folks to maintain the aircraft, and the da
A report says at least 1700 veterans in one hospital were never scheduled for an appointment. They were just not on the list. Bullying by managers. You know, the question i asked myself is him resigning going to get us to the bottom of the problem . The real issue is the president that should be held accountable. In a couple of minutes we will talk live with a veteran in phoen phoenix. We have mccains response as well here. Now that this disease thought to be nearlier rad kated in the United States is making an alarming return. A new report today shows 288 cases of measles this year. And its just may. Compare that to ten years ago when the cdc says there were only 7 million cases of measles in the u. S. For the entire year. The disease is easily preventable with a childhood vaccine but nearly half of these cases are people who never got that shot. Complicating the problem is that measles have been so rare for so long that most doctors have ner never treated a case. Students joined what
Guns, smashg t smashing the car tassing a passenger. Two kids in the back seat. Caught it on video. We begin with breaking news on the Ebola Outbreak a nother person in spain, under observation suspected of having the virus. That and a time line emerging and the diagnosis of Thomas Eric Duncan. He remains in Critical Condition tonight. Stable condition we are told. As we learn more about what happened before he left liberia. We know that back in september, he helped a pregnant woman who had collapsed. We know that nine people who helped theyre that day, are now dead or dying. Infect with the disease. Nine people. Tonight, we now know that the pregnant womans ebola diagnosis came after, again, after mr. Duncan had already left liberia to come to the United States. We know this because reporting on the ground from cnns correspondent we learned a bit of this last night from our correspondent and asked her today to go back and see what more she could fine out. This is critical information.
Nine people. Tonight we now know that the pregnant womans ebola diagnosis came after, i repeat, after mr. Duncan had already left liberia to come to the United States. We know this because reporting on the ground from cnn, we re learned a bit of this last night and i asked her today to go back and see what more she could find out because this is critical information. She joins me now live from monrovia, liberia. There has been some confusion as to not only when exactly duncan contracted ebola, but also when he realized he contracted it. Youre learning more details. What have you found out . Well, we have now confirmed, anderson, with the Liberian Health official in charge of Contact Tracing in this case that Thomas Eric Duncan left liberia on september 19th, it wasnt until days later that they began to suspect that the pregnant woman who had he happened after her collapse may have been a victim of ebola and they learned this by tracing back the cases of all those people who were fallin