Mason good evening, for those of you just joining us, this is a special expanded edition, im anthony mason. Scott pelley had been reporting from the new jersey shore but the hurricane has knocked out our link to him. Hurricane sandy is about to make landfall near Atlantic City, but the impact of this storm is being felt all along the east coast. The governors of 14 states from North Carolina to maine have declared states of emergency. Lets get the latest now from cbs news hurricane consultant David Bernard. David . Good evening, anthony. A lot of trouble up and down the east coast tonight. Sandy is basically not a drop cam system anymore, but the effects are all going to be the same. Lets start with where the storm is right now and, again, we are looking at very strong waves occurring all across ptions of the jersey and also Long Island Sound. Notice just offshore were seeing some of these wave heights still indicated near 45 feet, maybe higher. And even though the storm is here, antho
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deutsche and Columbia University school of Public Affairs Dorian Warren is back. In washington where there is a lot going on, we have reporter for the new york time Jeremy Peters with us covering capitol hill. We have so much going on. Well start in washington just to give you a sense of water going on there. Developing news in washington, concerning americas war on isis. For weeks, president obama has claimed he wont be deploying Ground Troops in iraq. We all heard that, right . Yesterday the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff testified it could be a possibility. Now the white house is trying to clarify that. We will get every angle of this, this hour just ahead, but we want to start with news from the nfl and why we may
Thank you, panel. As always, thanks for inviting us into your home tonight from concord, new hampshire, thats it for this special report, fair, balanced, and unafraid. No online show tonight. Greta goes on the record right now. Developing now, ukraine out of control. More missiles shooting down planes, this time fighter jets. So were they fired by the same attacker whos took down flight 17 . At this hour president obama is on the west coast busy on his fundraising trip. Meanwhile, back at home in washington, d. C. , senator john mccain is calling the Obama Administration cowardly. He will go on the record in just moments. Fox news Steve Harrigan live in ukraine with the very latest. Steve . Greta, two more planes shot down in Eastern Ukraine today. This time both military planes. They were f2 fighters. Soviet era made by the Ukrainian Government flying low within the crash site. Near the border with russia. Likely flying low in support of infantry. Ukraine is mapping an offensive now a
Laptops. Thank you for your time this evening. And certainly, were got go continue watching as the world deals with this threat to the United States homeland and other parts of the world. Well, thank you for watching. Im al sharpton. Hardball starts right now. Targeting evil. Lets play hardball. Good evening. Im Chris Matthews in washington. Another beheading. This time a french citizen by an isis ally in algeria. The killers call it retribution for France Joining the u. S. Air strikes in iraq. This come as president obama calls on the world for action against isis demanding the country stop giving money and stop spewing the hate filled ideology that fuels the
terrorist group. Obama used all of his skills at the u. N. Today. His goal was to recruit a global possie capable of degrading and eventually destroying isis. He made clear today he wants country to takes concrete steps and will be taeg keeping tabs on whether they may be delivered or not. Only the we look at why the congress, de
Ne® plus. On this saturday night, shooting rampage, a terrifying night as a gunman kills six people on and around a college campus. His motive in a chilling video promising a day of retribution. Firefight. The battle to contain a Massive Wildfire by making it even bigger, as tourists and businesses find themselves smoked out on this holiday weekend. Abortion battleground. The newest state to impose tough requirements on doctors who perform the procedure. Protecting women or denying them access . And all in the family. A most unlikely living arrangement and remarkably, it works. Lifelong friends and inseperable. From nbc news headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news kwtsz with lester holt. Police didnt have to wonder what caused a gunman to kill six people and injure seven others near a California College campus last night. The answer was a click away on youtube in a chilling manifesto. The victims were gunned down by a driveby killer on the streets of isla vista near the uni