weinstein sequel. the disgraced movie mogul returns to los angeles, facing a new sex crimes trial. and later, carly simon s sorrow. the singer pays tribute to her two sisters, both women dying from cancer one day apart. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for joining us on this sunday. we begin tonight with the fast-approaching midterm elections. both parties are pressing hard to show why they deserve your vote. democrats focused on their legislative accomplishments, republicans on the economy and crime. at stake, both houses of congress. votes are already being cast in many states across the country in person and by mail. cbs s christina ruffini leads us off tonight from the white house. christina, good evening. reporter: good evening, jericka. well, after a quiet weekend at home in delaware, president biden will head to pennsylvania this week and florida the next as we come into the home stretch of thi
led journalist stephen marche to write the next civil war. what you see is a deep decline in trust in the thinglike the church, the police, educational institutions, media institutions. and without institutions it s very hard to keep a country running. reporter: in 2020 gabriel sterling, now georgia s interim deputy secretary of state, gave a blunt warning as emotions boiled over. someone s going to get hurt. someone s going to get shot. someone s going to get killed. reporter: and yet he remains an optimist. winston churchill used to always say about americans, they will always do the right thing once they ve exhausted every other option. reporter: in our democracy we settle our differences at the ballot box. no one knows what will happen if that is lost. barry petersen, cbs news, atlanta. still ahead on the cbs weekend news, tapping tomatoes. how the fruit is being transformed into drinking water. transformed into drinking water.