u.s., plus new vaccine data provides hope for children. facebook under fire: leaked documents say fueling hate and conspiracy theories means big money for facebook, a former insider tells us facebook could stop it, but won t. the top priority is growth. o donnell: tonight, mark zuckerberg responds. countdown to election day: the fight over schools and covid mandates takes center stage. independent voters in a key state tell us why they may be voting republican this time around. and all in a day s work: tom brady touch down record? check. making a kid s dream come true? double check. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening and to our viewers in the west thank you for joining us. we want to begin with severe storms are impacting millions of americans from coast to coast. tonight the san francisco bay area is recovering from what s being called the strongest storm to hit the region in more than