The gag order just prohibits him from criticizing the jury or the witnesses. J. B. Robert costa in new york, thank you. Arizonas near total ban on abortion has been repealed. Governor katie hobbs made that official today, undoing a law that dated back to 1864. This summer, a law passed in 2022 will go back into effect. That allows abortions up to the 15th week of pregnancy. Some abortion rights advocates want that to be extended to 24 weeks and are collecting signatures to put that on the ballot in november. Tonight, mandatory evacuations are in place in areas around houston, texas, as a major river there quickly rises. Nearly 40 Million People are on alert for flash flooding. Thats following days of torrential rains and severe thunderstorms. Cbss Omar Villafranca reports from hardhit Southeast Texas. Reporter parts of livingston, texas waterlogged after overnight storms soaked the Southeast Texas town. Up to 8 inches of rain fell in some areas this morning, leaving homes and businesse
James tonight police clash with demonstrators in portland and washington, d. C. Cbs evening news starts now. Good evening. Im james brown in for norah. And we begin tonight with President Bidens sharp criticism today of the violence that has broken out at protests on Americas College campuses over the israelhamas war. In recent weeks, nearly 2,000 people have been detained or arrested at dozens of schools. There were more protests today at Portland State, George Washington university, the university of pennsylvania, and nyu. Speaking at the white house today, President Biden made his most extensive comments to date on the protests, condemning antisemitic slurs, vandalism, trespassing, and major disruptions to classes and graduations at some universities. New york city mayor eric adams says nearly half of those arrested earlier this week at Columbia University and nearby city college were not students at those schools. Adams claims outside agitators are radicalizing students. Cbss nancy
Beer united we will never be defeated james tonight clashes in portland and washington, d. C. Cbs evening news starts now. Good evening. Im james brown in for norah. And we begin tonight with President Bidens sharp criticism today of the violence that has broken out in protest on Americas College campuses over the israelhamas war. In recent weeks, nearly 2,000 people have been detained or arrested at dozens of schools. There were more protest today at Portland State, George Washington university, the university of pennsylvania, and nyu. Speaking at the white house today, President Biden made his most extensive comments to date on the protests, condemning antisemitic slurs, vandalism, trespassing, and major disruptions to classes and graduations at some universities. New york city mayor eric adams says nearly half of those arrested earlier this week at Columbia University and nearby city college were not students at those schools. Adams claims outside agitators are radicalizing students
Have become so common pilot daily occurrence nationwide. New information in the trial. The jury you will consider the Death Penalty as it moves james holmes. It clears the way for another round of arguments before jurors decide between Capital Punishment and life in prison. The same jury rejected his insanity claim last month and found him guilty of murder. And the colorado shooting and the recent shooting inside a louisiana Movie Theater has prompted a new push for gun legislation. It brought together two schumers. Dick brennan has more on the proposal and the reaction. Reporter when i heard about this news, i was completely devastated and i just wanted to go down to louisiana and then i was angry. Reporter Movie Actress and comedian amy schumer speaking out on gun violence. You are approachable. Reporter it was her movie train wreck playing on a screen in a lafayette Movie Theater when a mentally ill man john houser killed Jillian Johnson and mayci breaux. Today she fought back tears
Developing right now, after an entire day of delays, traffic on the new jersey turnpike is finally moving again. In the last half an hour, all the lanes were reopened, almost 12 hours after a fiery crash killed a truck driver. Good evening im maurice debois. Kristine is off. You can see the traffic moving steadily along a welcomed sight for those who need this route for the morning commute. In linden they were hoping to meet the midnight deadline, and they certainly did. Valerie . Reporter maurice, we were here when the crews wrapped up their work in the last half an hour, and you can see the traffic is moving freely behind me, and as you mentioned, it was an all day ordeal that left drivers finding new ways to pass the time. Reporter nearly 12 hours after crash first happened, road workers and emergency crews were working to clear the scene in the southbound lanes of the turnpike near linden, new jersey. Chopper 2 flew over the area, and you can see where the roadway remained closed a