Putin breaks his silence. Why the russian president says the west is ignoring his demand. And cbs Holly Williams is in the trenches tonight on ukraines eastern border. The search for a nominee. Tonight, the president lobbies u. S. Senators as he nears a Supreme Court choice. Could his pick get republican support . Trumps tornup documents. Why some of the former president s records central to Congress Investigation had to be taped back together. And an american kindness. How one teenager is giving thousands of Sick Children the gift of reading. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We are approaching the point in the pandemic where everyone in america who wants a Covid Vaccine will be eligible to get one. Tonight, pfizer asking the f. D. A. For Emergency Use Authorization for its vaccine for children ages six months to four years old. Now, this comes earlier than expected. The company says it was asked to submit its data after a Record Number of kids got covid last month. The American Academy of pediatrics says more than 3. 5 million children tested positive for covid in january alone. And parents nationwide have been pushing for an expansion of shots for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, especially in the wake of the fastmoving Omicron Variant that also resulted in a Record Number of pediatricning,. Reporter norah, good evening. Pfizer says tonight it has given the f. D. A. Data on a twodose Vaccine Regimen for children ages six months through four years old. The doses are onetenth of an adults and would be given three weeks apart. Pfizer says it also plans to submit data on a third shot for this age group soon. Pfizers request for Emergency Use Authorization of its vaccines means one of the nations youngest age groups will be eligible for shots possibly as soon as the end of this month. The second its available well be calling our pediatrician. Reporter conz preti has been anxiously waiting for a vaccine for her threeyearold son and twoyearold twins. I dont want to get too excited and then have to sort of continue living in this limbo. Reporter in december, pfizer announced that two doses of its vaccine did not provide a Strong Enough immune response in 2 to 4yearolds prompting the company to add a third shot to the trial. Authorization would come at a pivotal moment. New pediatric cases dropped last week for the First Time Since early december, but remain high, over 100,000 for 25 consecutive weeks. I think for parents of you ere. He next fyou. Rep renut on grous. But wiso my rents already hesitant to vaccinate their eligible children, experts dont think authorization for kids under five to significantly affect new case numbers. Only 38 of five to 17yearolds are fully vaccinated. Do you understand the hesitancy by so many parents . Of course i do. I encourage parents to talk to their pediatricians, to read trustworthy sources of information, not to go down social media rabbit holes, but to look at the real data. I feel very comfortable with having my kids get the vaccine. Reporter i spoke with a member of the f. D. A. Advisory committee today, and he told me they would only give authorization if they can clearly see evidence the vaccine is safe and effective. If a third shot is green lit, it would be given eight weeks after a second dose. Norah. Odonnell so many parents waiting for this information. Nikki battiste, thank you. Well, we turn now to the weather. Another major winter storm is brewing tonight thats expected to make travel treacherous from the rockies to new england. Cbs lonnie quinn joins us now with the forecast. Hey there, lonnie. Reporter hey, norah, the problem with this winter storm is there is an element of frzing rain. Freezing rain isn that immedes wn thitays. It imposble to drive oodrren h n of t uoongw iltransi om colado to the great lakes. You get to thursday morning and it transitions to some of that ice, some of that freezing rain. That line of pink, really tough Morning Commute for you on morning. And by friday, 3 00 p. M. , it has moved into the bay area with a real mess snow, sleet, rain, freezing rain, all moving into a city that picked up, in some spots, up to two feet of snow in the last blizzard. And the icing, as i said, is the biggest problem of all. Some areas could be seeing significant icing, not just in the midsection. Thats where we focus, but even moving to the east, and jur snowfall totals, especially around st. Louis up towards cleveland, could be seeing a pretty decent thump of snow. But watch out for that ice. Norah, its all yours. Odonnell time to stay home by the fire. Lonnie quinn, thank you. We turn now to some Breaking News because there were two separate School Shootings this afternoon. In virginia, two Campus Police officers were shot and killed at bridgewater college. Thats located about 140 miles west of washington, d. C. A suspect has been taken into custody, and no further details have been released. Nine different agencies, including the f. B. I. , state police, and Campus Police, have all responded to the scene. All right, now theres this,n cn following a shooting outside a suburban minneapolis school. Police say the suspects fled the scene, and a manhunt is currently under way. We turn now to the growing tensions on the border between russia and ukraine. A sixth shipment of u. S. Military equipment arrived in kyiv today as Vladimir Putin weighed in on the crisis for the first time this year. Cbs Holly Williams reports tonight from the front lines. Reporter in his first Public Comments on this crisis in weeks, president Vladimir Putin accused the u. S. Of trying to contain russia. Ukraine is just a tool, he said. Despite more than 100,000 Russian Troops now massed on ukraines border, russia still claims its the real victim, threatened by the u. S. And its nato allies. And moscow insists it has no plans to invade ukraine. But ukraine is already a victim of russian aggression. Today, we hiked to the front line in the countrys nearly 80yearlong war against separatists that are supported by russia. The russianbacked separatists are about about a mile in that direction, according to the ukrainian soldiers. This is trench warfare, and despite a ceasefire agreement, there are daily violations. This man says he was shot yesterday while he was out fishing. According to ukraine, over 14,000 people have been killed. Volodymyr told us he signed up to fight at 17, and has been living on the front line in these underground quarters for six months. If they want to invade our country, one more time, we will defend our borders. Reporter President Putin also said tonight that russias main security concerns, including a demand that ukraine never be allowed to join nato, had been ignored by the u. S. And he suggested that if ukraine did join nato, it could lead to a war between the alliance and russia. Norah. Odonnell Holly Williams in kyiv, thank you. Well, for most of us, ending a career at the age of 44 might be considered an early retirement, but in football, its a remarkable achievement. And today, it became official. After becoming the oldest quarterback to win a super bowl, tom brady will not play again in the n. F. L. Cbs james brown has the highlights of an extraordinary career. Were looking at the greatest right there. Reporter hes the greatest quarterback ever, and seventime super bowl champion. How about that reporter tom brady took to instagram today to announce his retirement after 22 seasons, saying, i have loved my n. F. L. Career, and now its time to focus my time and energy on other things. Ive never heard a 600 in anything in football, but brady has it. Reporter bradys career spanned three decades. At 44, hes leaving the game holding almost every Quarterback Record in n. F. L. History. He leads the league in touchdown passes, passing yards, and regularseason wins. I do want to go out on my terms. I do want to go out playing my best. Reporter in 2017, when brady turned 40, Norah Odonnell asked him about his legacy. Odonnell how do you rank yourself . I mean, i feel like ive done a great job to maximize what my potential was. Reporter coming out of michigan, bradys potential was in doubt. He was picked 199th in the 2000 n. F. L. Draft by the new England Patriots where he played 20 of his 22 seasons. What do you think it was that all the scouts missed . I think they underestimated my competitiveness. Reporter competitive, he was. He won six super bowls and four super bowl m. V. P. Awards with the patriots, alongside head coach bill belichick. Last year, brady stunned Football Fans everywhere when as a free agent, he chose to go to tampa, where he won his seventh super bowl in his first year with the buccaneers. 10 supercaine appearances, seven victories, tom brady reporter norah, brady had talked about playing until he was 50, but after losing in the playoffs this year, he said while football brought him joy, being there for his wife and kids are just as important. Odonnell yeah, family, so important to him. J. B. , you followed tom bradys career since he joined the league. What do you think made him such a good quarterback . Reporter you know what, it was that that was between his ears. He was never outworked, always exceedingly prepared. And i dont think he ever forgot he was the 199th player selected in the n. F. L. Draft. That passion burned brightly. Great lessons in the game of life. Odonnell j. B. , thank you. Reporter my pleasure, norah. Odonnell now into the investigation of the january 6 attack on the capitol. Were learning new information about donald trump and his involvement in an effort to seize Voting Machines following the 2020 election. As cbs Nikole Killion reports, the former president was apparently more involved than previously known. This is the most corrupt election. Reporter desperate to prove claims of voter fraud in the weeks after the 2020 election, former President Trump weighed self options to challenge the results, those options first reported by the new york times, included drafting an Executive Order that would have directed the Department Of Hosh to seize Voting Machines. Ive not seen it myself but i know it exists. Reporter maryland congressman jamie raskin is a member of the january 6 select committee. What does that tell you auout the former president s mindset . Of all of the president s strategies to try to overturn the election, thats the one that feels the most like a banana republic. Reporter according to the timeslet ideas were concocted by a team of outside advisers, with mr. Trump initially considering an Executive Order allowing the pentagon to take over the Voting Machines. Alssef the Justice Department doing it in a meeting with william barr. He then prodded his attorney, rudy giuliani, to call the department of homeland security, which said it did not have legal authority. The revelations come as the select committee increasingly turns its focus to the former president s and Vice President s inner circle, withexpence council greg jacob appearing before the panel. Poring over hundreds of documents from the national archives. Some of the records had been torn up by the former president and taped together. The former president continues to lask out at the committee and falsely claimed that pence had the power to overturn the 2020 election. But his grip on the g. O. P. Remains strong, banking a record 122 million in his campaign war chest. Norah. Odonnell Nikole Killion at the capitol for us, thank you. For the second straight day, several historically black colleges were attackerred with threat of violence. At least 13 schools reported bomb scares today. Thats more than doubling mondays total Opinion No Explosives have been discovered at any of the campuses. The f. B. I. Is helping local Police Investigate these threats. President biden today began courting republican senators as he approaches his selfimposed deadline to nominate a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen breyer. The president even called senator Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell to discuss the process. We get more now from cbs weijia jiang. Reporter President Biden today met with the two top senators on the committee that will hold the Confirmation Hearing of his eventual Supreme Court nominee. Im looking for a candidate with character, with the qualities of a judge in terms of being courteous to the folks before them, and treating people with respect. Reporter cbs news has learned the president is considering more than a dozen potential candidates with three clear frontrunners so far. Mr. Bidens pledge to nominate the first black woman to the high court has been criticized by some republicans. Hes saying if youre a white guy, tough luck. If youre a white woman, tough luck. You dont qualify. Repo misipis rogecklee to affirmative action. Rony is te court is at the very same time hearing affirmive Racial Discrimination laughing yes. And while adding someone who is the beneficiary of this sort of quota. Reporter but of the 115 United States Supreme Court justices in history, all of them have been white men, except for seven. Only two black men and five women have been served. The white house pointed out that republicans had no problem when former President Trump announced who he would pick. Were going to pick an incredible woman, brilliant woman. Reporter press secretary jen psaki singled out senator cruz. He had no objection to donald trump promising he would nominate a woman in 2020. Repeat, no objection at all. Reporter tonight, we are learning that democratic senator Ben Ray Lujan is in the hospital recovering from a stroke. He is expected to make a full recovery, but some democrats say its a reminder in a 5050 senate, any Unexpected Development could bring a challenge to moving their agenda forward. Norah. Odonnell cbs weijia jiang, thank you. And still ahead on tonights cbs evening news, why thousands of people, including firefighters, are being told to stay away, and far away from this outofcontrol fire. And buckle your seat belts for a windy landing at Londons Heathrow airport. We exercise. I noticed i wasnt as sharp as i used to be. 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Reporter the 18yearold from maryland is the mastermind behind the magical book drive for love and buttercup. It all started in 2019 when emilys best friend, her dad, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. It was the worst. It was like reliving it every single night, like nightmares and panic attacks. I thought its hard enough for an adult to have, but when you think about a kid having cancer it just broke my heart. Reporter the petite teenager with the Big Heart Put out word on social media hoping to collect books for Sick Children. I was expecting, like, two or three responses and there were hundreds and hundreds and so many books by my door and it was just really exciting. Reporter she distributed 9,000 new books to hospitals and schools in need, including Medstar Georgetown University hospital, where her dad was treated. Was this your form of therapy . It was. I think this helped more than anything. Reporter her dad has turned the page and is doing well. 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Odonnell as we begin our observance of black history month, the story of a young man thsrowcbsm poverty to m. I. T. D if you cant watch us live, dont forget to set your dvr so you can watch us later. That is tonights cbs evening news. A a happy lunar new year. Its the ea she had, in one hand, a cigarette, in the other hand, a cellphone. To avoid hitting her, and she pulled up behind me and started honking her horn. Announcer then came the rage. Judge judy and you thought it was a good idea to get out of your car to chat. I dont know if i would characterize it as a good idea. He tried to hit my car. Judge judy he did not try to hit your car. You could be a drama queen all you like. Announcer judge judy. You are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. Patricia winstead is suing her neighbor, russell towne, for damaging her car during an incident of road rage. Byrd order all rise its case number 552 on the calendar in the matter of winstead vs. Towne. Judge judy thank you. Byrd youre welcome. Parties have been sworn in. You may be seated. Judge judy ms. Winstead, on what date did this incident happen . September 21, a monday, around 7 45 in the morning. Judge judy and mr. Towne, ms. Winstead was backing out of her driveway. Yes. Judge judy and you were coming down the street. So you clearly have the right of way, coming down the street. Yes. Judge judy tell me what happened. Well, i was returning home from dropping my daughter off from school, uh, early morning. Coming down the road, it its a tstreet, and i live. Judge judy so did you know ms. Winstead from previously . Never met her. Never judge judy never met her. Were you coming out of your driveway, ms. Winstead . Yes, your honor. Judge judy so you live on that street . Yes. Judge judy go ahead. Okay. So i was proceeding down. And i saw her backing out. And she backed out part part way and then stopped. So i assumed everything was cool, she was paying attention. As i approached and got a lot closer, she backed out the rest of the way. I swerved to avoid hitting her, barely getting around her and almost hitting the car on the other side of the street. Judge judy so you swerved . I swerved. Yes. To me, not judge judy shut up up dont interrupt him
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