First tonight, the graphic images coming in. For the second day in a row, hundreds of wireless devices simultaneously exploding across lebanon. Our team in bay route, about 20 feet from one of the blasts. At least 20 people killed today, more than 30 dead now. Thousands more wounded. 24 hours ago, pagers exploding with deadly force. Today, walkietalkies exploding, too. Devices that had been given to members of hezbollah. Tonight what weve learned about the remote driger. Marcus moore witnessing the blasts in beirut firsthand. And Martha Raddatz in the Region Tonight. Also tonight, the major news back here at home. A major turn for the u. S. Economy. The federal Reserve Today cutting a key Interest Rate by half a percent. The largest cut in 16 years. Signaling the fed believes the u. S. Has turned the corner now on inflation. What this now means for mortgages, credit cards, car loans. And it comes with Gas Prices coming down, too, 48 days before the election. Breaking news in new York C
Today, senators grilled top Us Health Experts about how to stop the spread of the virus and when that vaccine will be ready. Despite President Trumps public statements that a vaccine could be ready next month. Cdc director doctor Robert Redfield says he doesnt expect one to be widely available for another 9 to 12 months. Late 2nd quarter 3rd quarter. 2021. Meanwhile democratic president ial candidate joe biden says that while the trust was Scientists Say about a potential coronavirus vaccine. He says he does not trust President Trump. And meantime tonight, a ucsf Infectious Disease expert is weighing in on this debate saying that she agrees with the cdc director kron fours gayle ong talked with her about whether or not a mask is more effective than the vaccine when it comes to protecting yourself from covid. The Berkeley City Council members approved the mask fine after seeing an increase of covid19 cases in july and august this as the cdc director stresses the importance of wearing a
More of the pristine coastline. I bring coffee its good to have you with us we start tonight in bella ruse where the oppositions top president ial candidate has left the country amid a Massive Police crackdown in a video message today slipped law. Said that she was safe with her children in neighboring lithuania she also urged supporters to end their protests to get sundays election result which handed president Alexander Lukashenko a 6th term. Scalia had initially called for a recount saying that the election had been rigged but her allies say she was pressured to back down. Proud of the president on sunday in minsk for the election. By monday she was gone her whereabouts on earn her tame unable to reach her kelly now svetlana taken off scalia has reappeared with a somber message online. To say the companion. I knew what this campaign really toughened me and empowered me that i could withstand anything. But perhaps im still the weak woman that i was in the beginning was initially. The
Capital. Garrett good evening, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Norah is off tonight. Everyone. Thank you for joining us. Norah im major garrett. The u. S. Could soon see 100,000 new Coronavirus Infections every single day, more than double the current number of cases, that stark warning tonight from the nations top Infectious Disease expert comes as the virus is andloding across the south and west. Dr. Anthony fauci told Congress Today the dramatic increase in some parts of the u. S. Is now putting the entire country at risk. Tonight, 37 states are now reporting more infections compared to just two weeks ago. Hospitals in texas and arizona are now being stretched to their breaking points. Los angeles county says it could begin running out of beds by the middle of next month. At least 14 states are pulling back on reopening, closing top tourist destinations, including beaches and bars, just days before the july fourth holiday. Tonight, new jersey, connecticut, and new york, once the
Granted bond the Atlanta Police officer charged with shooting Rayshard Brooks in a wendys parking lot allowed to leave jail. Tonight, the tearful testimony from the victims wife, and what the judge just told officer Garrett Rolfe he cannot do. President ial briefing was President Trump given written reports about a russian plot to kill americans overseas . The new details just coming in, as angry democrats say they are being left in the dark about key intelligence. Surrendering to the virus joe biden accuses President Trump of failing to fight a war on coronavirus. The Presumptive Democratic nominee comes out swinging, laying out his plan to stop the pandemic, plus who he says hell ask to remain in office if he wins. And remembering carl reiner. Saying goodbye to a comedy legend. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Garrett good evening to our viewers in the west. Thank you for joining us. Norah is off tonight. Im major garrett. The u. S