Ballots a major rock will turn out we have from commentators on key issues. So that says they want to stop the killing over so if you want to continue tell me its a joke every night after night after that a security watch the big board our system of voting is the work we also say that in the United States constitution voting is never mentioned at all. Hello and welcome Top International this friday on our coverage of cool stuff u. S. Election counting and key states continues. The contest for the white house could be over in the coming hours with Democrat Joe Biden looking. More and more likely to be declared the winner increasing his vote margins in key states however a recount has been announced in the state of georgia even american tenterhooks attention is focused on a handful of states and we all still waiting for crucial results in nevada and pennsylvania too where the democrats hold a slender. Well as it stands this is how it looks joe biden has 267 elected if you include which s
A temporary drive through Testing Center in doha where the tarrytown scientists are helping to better understand my roots and how to ease restrictions here. So we begin with breaking news out of afghanistan 2 attacks one in the hospital and the other at a funeral and that one is in one car province in the east close to the border with pakistan at least 17 people have been killed there after an explosion hit a crowd of mourners 30 others reported to be injured the governor says it was a Suicide Attack meanwhile a hospital in the capital kabul its also come under attack explosions and gunfire have been heard there lets hear from a message shams now whos in kabul he joins us on the line you can tell us about this couple attack and it happened a little over an hour ago in the west of the city mehsud. This attack happened in rest of city called will. Happen here is to which most. Communities are living their taliban denied attack but the local t. V. Channel tunnel t. V. 5 People Killed amon
A hospital in the capital and a funeral in the east are targeted. Bringing back coronavirus restrictions lebanons government orders of full closure of the country in one week after easing measures. A leading member of the u. S. Coronavirus task force is calling on states not to rush to ease restrictions Dr Anthony Fauci has warned of serious consequences including needless death is among the experts testifying before senators theyre reviewing the trumpet ministrations handling of the pandemic and discussing plans to to lift lockdowns but folks he said that ignoring guidelines could result in an outbreak that states may be unable to control. Lets go live to our White House Correspondent kimberly halted kimberly one gets the impression that many of Donald Trumps opponents were hoping that dr fox he was going to speak very freely about the way that the Top Administration has handled this it strikes me that hes been much more measured in the way that hes been talking to senators hes been m
Ordered to not leave their homes. Why a top official warns the death toll could still reach hundreds of thousands. Nursing home danger. Eight dead in a new jersey home for seniors as hundreds test positive in homes in maryland and tennessee. Whats being done to help the most vulnerable. Economic catastrophe. The stark warning the Unemployment Rate could reach 32 . Tonight struggling Restaurant Owners on why the relief bill may not be enough. Lessons from south korea testing, tracing, and treating. Plus an app used to save lives. What america can learn about containing the spread. And close to home, a beloved cbs news colleague and journalist taken much too soon. How her spirit lives on in what we do. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell r reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We begin tonight with breaking news. With intensive care units in new york city overwhelmed, today the u. S. Navy sailed the hospital ship comfort int
York city overwhelmed, today the u. S. Navy sailed the hospital ship comfort into new york harbor. And tonight that states governor is issuing a nationwide call to doctors and nurses to join what he calls the front lines of the war on the crisis. With the u. S. Still several weeks away from the peak of infections, he warned new york is a canary in the coal mine. And as we come on the air, there are already more than 160,000 confirmed cases here in the u. S. , more than 2,900 have died. There is also some movement. Tonight when it comes to testing. Abbott labs says next week it will roll out a diagnostic test with results in five minutes. Also, virginia, maryland, arizona, and tennessee issued new stayathome orders, joining 28 other states. That means three out of every four americans have now been told not to go out. All of that is leading to a sobering assessment from the Federal Reserve in st. Louis that as many as 47 million americans could be laid off in the coming months. Theres a