i m so sorry. o donnell: schools on alert: how unspecified threats of violence on tiktok force some to cancel classes. america s education system is under attack right now. o donnell: paid family leave: tonight, meet the small-business owner giving paid family leave to all her employees. but she s the exception, not the rule. why that s pushing american mothers out of the workforce. tiger woods tees it high and lets it fly. plus the incredible putt from his 12-year-old son, charlie. and on the road, with story of a mother s grief that you won t soon forget. 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. well, what is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year has become a season of worry for many americans with the u.s. facing what might be the most severe wave yet of covid infections. in fact, that wave is expected to be so big, a former head of the c.d.c. cal
knowingly sending children to class with covid, infecting others. the school shooting in michigan. were the parents of the suspected shooter on the run before their capture? new information tonight from the owner of the warehouse where they were found. the new allegation of sexual misconduct against news anchor chris cuomo brother of new york s former governor made hours after his firing from cnn. nbc news investigates how the growth in electric cars is leading to the destruction of critical rain forests. and a holiday tradition like no other. the new york city ballet s nutcracker is back and beautiful with some changes to the cast. this is nbc nightly news with kate snow. good evening. it is never easy to say good-bye to a legend, someone who no matter what your politics, everyone could agree made an impact in the u.s. senate, for veterans, for people with disabilities. bob dole died today at the age of 98 as his family pointed out at his passing he had been in
operation warm, brings coats and more to kids in need. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. brennan: good evening. to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. i m margaret brennan in for norah. we begin with the first confirmed infection from the new covid variant omicron here in the united states. and cbs news has just learned that the c.d.c. is reviewing more potential cases in several states. the first case was detected in san francisco. that patient was fully vaccinated, but not boosted, and had recently traveled to south africa. hundreds of cases of the new variant have now been confirmed in more than 20 countries, prompting the biden administration to prepare stricter testing requirements for all travelers entering the united states, including americans. today, president biden said this is why boosters are needed, and implored americans to get that additional dose. 135 million americans are eligible fo
new video of the f.b.i. interrogating a suspect who tased a police officer during the january 6 insurrection. what do you want me to tell you? that i tased him? yes. i m sorry. brennan: as housing prices spike, millions are priced out of the american dream. our report tonight from the least-affordable housing market in this country. and in our series unifying america, coming in from the cold this holiday season. operation warm, brings coats and more to kids in need. this is this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. brennan: good evening. thank you for joining us. i m margaret brennan in for norah. we begin with the first confirmed infection from the new covid variant omicron here in the united states. and cbs news has just learned that the c.d.c. is reviewing more potential cases in several states. the first case was detected in n o. patieas fully vaccinated, but not boosted, and had recently traveled to south africa
very rough week for them. nancy pelosi tried to pull over the finish line on infrastructure and human infrastructure spending. the president directly making an appeal for support today. it s the number one issue, the cost of living. number one priority should be seen in congress these bills. even if the house passes the president spending bill, it it still has to make it through the senate. where democrats need every single member on board. you know what that means. take a look at what happened to joe manchin. progressive protesters putting more pressure on the west virginia democrat swarming his car in a parking garage. [indistinct] martha: scary moments there for joe manchin when he was surrounded in his car. he has a warning for his fellow democrats. we just have to work together, we can t go too far left. this is not a center left or a left country. we are a center, if anything center right country. and that is being shown. we have to be able to recognize that.