newly discovered footage of mardi gras, the oldest moving images of new orleans. hello. welcome to the programme. joe biden used a visit to a former coal plant in massachusetts to issue the latest stark warning on the threat posed by climate change. the us president is using executive powers to usher in measures including offshore wind farms and expanded flood control. more on that in a moment. meanwhile, wildfires are still raging in europe. in south west france, president macron has been to see the devastation caused by a blaze that forced almost 40,000 people from their homes. 0ur correspondent lucy williamson was there and sent this report. fire chiefs are too cautious to talk about a turning point, but the fire here has stabilised enough for president macron to visit teste de buch today to congratulate the crews. translation: we know the weaknesses - in the management of this forest. we have to make it grow again, but with different rules and precautions. you can see how
that s why i and so many people i grew up with have cancer, and why for the longest time delaware had the largest cancer rate in the nation appear to i have cancer, joe biden said, and i got it from growing up in delaware. and with that, biden left the stage, taking no questions about his condition. what kind of cancer does joe biden have? what is his long-term prognosis? and does delaware really that bad? parts of it are not beautiful, that is true, but can an entire stay to be a carcinogen? at this point we can t say. we are hearing were tonight that biden may have misspoken, rattled by the stress of his diagnosis. it is likely that it is in fact not cancer joe biden is battling, but dementia. the simple mistake. we will get an update from marc siegel in a moment. but no matter what is wrong with joe biden, and something clearly is, it has not prevented him from working to amass more power in any american president has ever had. biden approaches power the way that j.b. pr
the big one announcing result of fossil fuel emissions he has cancer, which he doesn t. president biden: you had to put on your windshield wipers to get oil slick off, that is why i and other people have cancer. griff: white house press shop scrambling, attempting a clean up telling fox news biden misspoke saying he was referring to past skin cancer that was removed as documented in his 2021 study. president biden: climate change is existential threat, this is an emergency and i will look at it that way, i said last week and i ll say it again loud and clear, as president, i will use my executive power to combat the climate crisis. griff: the president s approval rating plummets to 31%, the lowest of his presidency and quinnipiac found americans do not want him to run again with 54% of democrats saying, don t run joe. his critics think he is not focusing on the real problems. talk about a climate emergency, we ought to be talking about energy emergency, that is whe
visit to jerusalem. let s watch. president biden: i was making a speech and i had a terrible headache. excuse me, a terrible headache, and sorry. i had a terrible headache. this was years ago. i did a very stupid thing. harris: so again, the president struggling a bit there. the white house doctors announced they do not believe his symptoms from covid began before yesterday. that was last friday what we showed you. just for perspective. and yesterday he traveled to massachusetts where he announced executive action on climate change. jacqui heinrich is live at the white house. jacqui, all of that recent travel and exposure and also questions about who got exposed to him now that the white house hopefully can answer questions when they talk with the nation live from the white house press briefing room coming up later. that s right. we ll hear from the press secretary and also the white house doctor this afternoon. we weren t slated to have a briefing today. the presiden
ukraine s first lady addresses congress, bringing pictures of horror, pleading with the u.s. for more weapons as russia expands its onslaught. one single text. tonight, the only message the secret service turned over, as congress prepares for thursday s prime-time hearing that will air here on cbs. baby formula shortage. even with an effort to restock shelves, the crisis worsens. we speak to parents struggling to feed their children. remembering ivana trump. the former president and his family mourn the 73-year-old. shark sightings near popular beaches and on shore. this is believed to be a baby great white shark on long island. righting a wrong, nearly a century later. 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 on this wednesday night. tonight, it is another day of extreme heat across the country, and europe, as triple-digit temperatures are being