2020, america decides. As the race tightens, joe biden and donald trump blame eachothe. With 62 days to go, reports the department of Homeland Security withheld intelligence of a Russian Campaign to undermine biden. Straight out of the kremlins playbook. A top russian dissident was poisoned with a sovietera nerve agent the same one used against an exk. G. B. Agent in britain. Megadeal with netflix. How much will prince harry and Meghan Markle bankwith their new job . Up, up, and away. But how did david blaine get down from almost 25,000 feet . And, a daring rope rescue. A firefighter proves why theyre called new yorks bravest. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. With just days to go before the holiday weekend, we begin tonight with a warning. Dr. Anthony fauci today saying how america behaves this Labor Day Weekend will determine how the virus spreads this fa
Concerns over coronavirus as thousands crowd the shore on summers last big weekend. And later, the newlyweds who refused to let covid slow their big day. This is the cbs weekend news. Yuccas good evening, im jamie yuccas in los angeles. While marking the unofficial end to summer this Labor Day Weekend more than 200 people at a california campground had to be rescued by military helicopter. The creek fire in Central California has burned at least 46,000 acres. Its one of at least three major wildfires across the state fueled by extreme heat and high winds. Jonathan vigliotti is on the front lines near the Sierra National forest. Reporter an inferno raging out of control tonight in californias Sierra National forest. The 100 foot flames destroying homes, leaving a trail of destruction. And even trapping campers. All the roads are burned. Reporter californias National Guard airlifting more than 200 people to safety from mammoth pool reservoir. The Dozens Injured are recovering tonight. Th
This years virtual g20 summit, railing against the paris climate deal and touting the u. S. Economy. And later a hong kong prodemocracy activist facing jail time for his connection to protests outside police headquarters. We will have the details in a live report. Good to have you with us. The u. S. Enters this thanksgiving holiday week ahid an exploeks of new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. More than 3 million infections have already been reported this month. Thats according to Johns Hopkins university. That is a quarter of the total u. S. Cases confirmed since the pandemic began. And theres a week left to go in november. The current president remains focused on his election loss. Donald trump spent much of the weekend at his own golf course, while his legal team suffered fresh setbacks in court. Former new jersey governor and long time trump ally Chris Christie says its time to accept defeat. Whats happened here is quite frankly the president s legal team has been a n
Coronavirus is 70 effective. The british Prime Minister calls the results fantastic, and we will have the details for you. yet but its reportedly 70 effective and we will have more on that in just a moment. But despite the pandemic, the current u. S. President remains focused on his election defeat. And Donald Trumps legal team is in disarray after a string of courtroom losses. Joe biden, meanwhile, is moving forward with his cabinet selections with several names set to be announced on tuesday. We are told one of them will be antony blinken, a longtime Foreign Policy adviser in the obama administration, who will be nominated to serve as secretary of state. Details now from cnns arlette saenz. Reporter president elect joe biden is set to roll out his first cabinet picks on tuesday and the announcements are shaping up to be Foreign Policyfocused. Cnn has learned that secretary of state is expected to be among the first jobs that biden announces for his cabinet. An
Monster haphazardly stitched together. A look at new york at the top of the hour. Well take you there in a few minutes. Good morning to you, its always good to start a sunday with you. Sunday, november 22nd. Im victor blackwell. Hate send, everyone, im mamara walker in for christi paul. The president elect takes office in 59 days. The coronavirus is spreading out of control in the u. S. And President Trump is denying both realities. Since days after the u. S. Hit 11 million cases, the number of coronavirus cases is now above 12 million across the country. And at the start of thanksgiving week, a record 83,000 people are away from their families in hospitals. The calls to avoid thanksgiving trips arent keeping the crowds away, however. Friday was the second busiest day at u. S. Airports yet during the pandemic. There is good news on treating covid19. The fda has issued an emergency use authorization for reenyons antibody cocktail, the same President Trump received during his hospital st