Good evening and its great to have you on a friday night. We begin 90 miles off the shore in cuba. And for the first time, in more than 50 years. And excitement on the ground, thousands of cubans shoulder to shoulder watching it unfold. Many americans members when cuba was a popular destination, the rich culture, the casinos and night life. When will travel open up for every day americans who want to see the island . The cars frozen in time. Jim avila who broke the story several months back about the change in the relationship with cuba leading us off from cuba. Jim . Reporter today, as the stars and stripes climbed that flagpole, cubans lined the streets to watch. [ cheers ] chanting usa, usa, waving american flags. Peering through binoculars, secretary of state john kerry, celebrating the first true American Embassy on the island in 54 years. Our leaders, president obama and president castro, made a courageous decision to stop being the prisoners of history reporter that history turn
Good evening and its great to have you on a friday night. We begin 90 miles off the shore in cuba. And for the first time, in more than 50 years. And excitement on the ground, thousands of cubans shoulder to shoulder watching it unfold. Many americans members when cuba was a popular destination, the rich culture, the casinos and night life. When will travel open up for every day americans who want to see the island . The cars frozen in time. Jim avila who broke the story several months back about the change in the relationship with cuba leading us off from cuba. Jim . Reporter today, as the stars and stripes climbed that flagpole, cubans lined the streets to watch. [ cheers ] chanting usa, usa, waving american flags. Peering through binoculars, secretary of state john kerry, celebrating the first true American Embassy on the island in 54 years. Our leaders, president obama and president castro, made a courageous decision to stop being the prisoners of history reporter that history turn
Neither greece nor italy can accommodatery rifing on their borders. We have discuss the crisis and a change in the categories. We must insure they have distributed fairly across the e. U. Unfortunately, were very far from that goal. With criticism of the e. U. Only mounting and more refugees arriving every day, it seems that its near impossible situation is nowhere close to being over. Al jazeera. The first ships filled with almost 4,000 refugees from the greek island of lesbos has reached the mainland more than 20,000 people had been stranded on the island. Most coming from syria trying to make it to e. U. Countries. Many were living on the streets. Greek officials feared that the situation was on the verge of an explosion. Germany today said that it is prepared to take in 500,000 refugees every year for the next several years. This year alone as i mentioned the country is expecting to take in 800,000. That could cost the government more than 10 billion. The nations generosity is not
Kentucky. Floyd ray cook had been on the run for nearly a week. Engines on fire engines on fire a massive fire on board a plane headed to Fort Lauderdale. Just nothing but a crap sandwich. Republicans are looking at debate format changes after this weeks clash with cnbc moderators. Jeb bush insists his campaign is not over. Its not on lifesupport. We have reports of a tornado. The u. S. Senate passes a twoyear budget bill, breaking a filibuster led by senator rand paul. What we have is an unholy alliance of right and left. A first look at the blazing gun battle between two rival biker gangs that left nine people dead in texas. A skydiver in peru stuck when he tried to jump from a plane. He was left dangling. Just when you thought you had seen everything. Brady across the middle. Down the field he goes to the end zone for the touchdown. It was a good team win. All of that matters. Paul ryan succeeds john boehner who she had his final tears. The hill had turns and twists and even a few t
In sight forrer Serena Willias she comes closer to making history as she coming out on top in a matchup against her sister. And now its time for the late show with Stephen Colbert. And the late show launches with Stephen Colbert at the controls. The comedian kicks off his era as late nights newest star. With this show, i begin to search for the real Stephen Colbert. I just hope i dont find him on ashley madison. Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning news for wednesday, september 9th, 2015. Good morning and thanks for joining us. Im Alison Harmelin in for annemarie green. A new era in Late Night Television kicked off here on cbs. The late show with Stephen Colbert premiering last night. For colbert its a new show and a new character, himself. No longer the popular Comedy Central political pundit, colbert took over the show David Letterman hosted for 22 years. Don champions at the ed sullivan theater with more. Don, good morning. Reporter good morning, alison. Colberts debut s