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ban sales of new gas powered cars. ready the road for an electric vehicle future. reporter: ev sales are surging, but will people be able to replying in? and later, he s a big hit in baseball s minor leagues. meet ripken, an expert at fetching bats. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news. good evening. adriana diaz is off. tonight an even more dangerous phase of russia s invasion of ukraine is taking hold as the war stretches beyond the half year mark. with artillery hitting uncomfortably close to nuclear reactors. the fate of europe s largest nuclear power plant is on the line as both ukraine and russia wrestle for its control. debora patta reads our reporting. reporter: the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has turned into a deadly front line, two days after it was disconnected for the first time ever. for more than 24 hours, this past week, the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was operating on backup diesel generators. this one step. reporter: the energy mi
from ukraine, as fears grow about retaliation. back-to-school spending skyrockets. cbs janet shamlian talks to a single mom struggling to check off her preschooler s supply list. i would probably put it around $50 to $75. reporter: and it s not complete. it s not complete, no. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting tonight from new york city. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us, as we start a new week together. tonight, millions of americans in the southwest are under flood warnings, after monsoon rains drenched communities across parts of six states, north texas getting worst of it. the dallas-forth worth area, suffering from a months-long drought, was pummeled with more than nine inches. that s the second heaviest rainfall in the city s history. it was the equivalent of a summer s worth of rain in one 24-hour period. floodwaters rushed through the streets, submerging vehicles. and, we re learning t
ukraine as fears grow about retaliation. back-to-school spending skyrockets. cbs janet shamlian talks to a single mom struggling to check off their preschooler s supply list. i would probably put it around $50 to $75. reporter: and it s not complete. it s not complete, no. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, rank tonight from new york city. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us as we start a new week together. tonight, millions of americans in the southwest are under flood warnings after monsoon rains drenched communities across parts of six states, north texas getting worst of it. the dallas-forth worth area suffering from a months-long drought was pummeled with more than nine inches. that is the second heaviest rainfall in the city s history. it was the equivalent of a summer s worth of rain in one 24-hour period. floodwaters rushed through the streets, submerging vehicles, and we re learning tonight, a woman was swept off a bridg