this is america s late news, fox news @ night . president biden and the white house are constantly saying that maga republicans are a threat to democracy. guess what? the vast majority of republicans are also worried about a tacks on democracy and they have an entirely different villain. the concern over democracy is quickly becoming a very big issue in the 2024 presidential election. senior national correspondent kevin clark has more on the fascinating new poll numbers. talk about your rare occurrences. imagine a world where republicans and democrats actually see eye to eye on a key issue. if the latest ap poll is to be believed as you mentioned apparently there is some common ground. the new survey showing 62% of americans believe that democracy could be at risk depending on the winner of the next presidential election. 51% say the democracy is not working. and then there is this. as the old saying goes be careful what you wish for. the majority of americans in this su
o donnell: plus our bob costa tonight with new reporting about vice president mike pence ahead of our live coverage of tomorrow s hearing. dr. fauci tests positive for covid. he s the face of america s pandemic response. pandemic tonight, the treatment he s taking. plus, a key f.d.a. panel endorses the moderna and pfizer vaccines for kids as young as six months old. severe weather. life-threatening heat and devastating floods. ford s major recall. nearly three million vehicles in danger of rolling away after being put into park. and a basketball team with no home. meet the middle schoolers who beat the odds. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us as we begin with the state of the american economy and what it means for you and your family. today, the federal reserve took aggressive action to tackle the fastest inflation in four decades. the ra
costa tonight with new reporting about vice president mike pence ahead of our live coverage of tomorrow s hearing. dr. fauci tests positive for covid. he s the face of america s pandemic response. tonight, the treatment he s taking. plus, a key f.d.a. panel endorses the moderna and pfizer vaccines for kids as young as six months old. severe weather. life-threatening heat and devastating floods. ford s major recall. nearly three million vehicles in danger of rolling away after being put into park. and a basketball team with no home. meet the middle schoolers who beat the odds. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us as we begin with the state of the american economy and what it means for you and your family. today, the federal reserve took aggressive action to tackle the fastest inflation in four decades. the rate increase was three-quarters of a percentage point, and th
in paula hancocks. paula, the fifth nuclear test north korea appears to have conducted and the most powerful one and coming on the heels of president obama s visit to asia. reporter: that s right. the timing certainly is interesting, john. the fact is north korea announced on state-run television saying they successfully tested the nuclear warhead and they can put that on any one of the ballistic missiles. it is impossible for the world to verify that specifically in washington and seoul and tokyo. in the past hour, there has been an intelligence briefing for lawmakers here in seoul. they have said they believe north korea s goal is to mount a nuclear warhead on a scud missile. remember 28,000 u.s. troops in south korea are here now. this is going much quicker than expected. intelligence says north korea has advanced quicker than expected. there is large interest around the world in china and japan and russia condemning the nuclear test. it shows that kim jong-un is determi
good morning. welcome to early start. i m john berman. i m christine romans. it is 4:00 a.m. in the east. north korea conducting the fifth nuclear test since january. south korean officials record seismic activity with a 5.3. the latest provocation from pyongyang is fantastically reckless. lights go to seoul and bring in paula hancocks. paula, tell us more. reporter: christine, it was an announcement we heard on north korean state run television saying they successfully tested a nuclear warhead. they could put that on any ballistic missile. that is a statement that will concern most of the world. certainly we have seen conde condemnation from south korea and japan and russia and everyone. there is no way of verifying whether or not this is accurate. it is important to take north korea at its word. the magnitude is question. we are hearing from experts. you can see we lost paula hancocks there. this is the fifth nuclear test from north korea. south korea is quite conce