Acts of racial violence in american history. I want to shed light on what was hidden for so long. Duncan: and later taps across america our steve our steve hartman s call to honor fallen on memorial day. Reporter: i was not surprised. I was blown away. This is the cbs weekend news. From new york, here is jericka duncan. Duncan: good evening, another weekend in america has been marred by a mass shooting. Tonight, police near miami, florida, are searching for gunmen who used assault weapons and handguns to fire a hail of bullets into a crowd. The county s police director calls them coldblooded murderers. At least two people were killed, more than 20 others wounded in the attack. The community is being asked for help and a cash reward has been offered for clues. Cbs manuel bojorquez is there. Manny, good evening. Reporter: jericka, the shots rang out after midnight at a banquet hall behind me just as a rap concert was ending. As people filed out, police say three men opened fire. We need
Milestone tonight as the country prepares for memorial day weekend. If you are vaccinated, you are protected, and you can enjoy your memorial day. If you are not vaccinated, our guidance has not changed. O donnell: congresswoman condemned: republican leaders call out marjorie taylor greene for comparing masks and vaccines with jewish suffering during the holocaust. The rare rebuke. Wild weather: tornadoes in kansas, the storm threat for millions tonight. Murd murder charges: remember the case of two missing kids in idaho found buried in their stepdad s backyard? the breaking new indictments. Peace mission: the secretary of state tries to preserve a fragile ceasefire, even as israel issues a blunt warning to hamas. And the gamechanger. A mysterious donor changing lives for student athletes. 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. We re going to begin tonight
and beyond. this is just not only america, this is happening in your backyard. duncan: racial reckoning, how the fashion and beauty industry is facing up to its ugly past. and later, he couldn t afford college, but now this former ups driver is paying it forward. your giving is historic. why do this? when you have the resources to help others, it is something i think you should this is the cbs weekend news from new york. here s jericka duncan. duncan: good evening. we begin with former president donald trump who returned to the public stage late today for the first time since leaving the white house. mr. trump received a rousing welcome from a gathering of conservatives in florida as a familiar soundtrack of his former campaign event played on. cbs news senior white house and political correspondent ed o keefe is following it all and joins us from our washington bureau. ed, good evening. reporter: jericka, good evening, former president trump didn t launch a 202
the canals, and that is where they are seeing homes flooded. norah: plus, where idalia is headed next. mitch mcconnell health scare. did you hear the question, senator? norah: the senate s top republican freezes during a press conference, the second time in as many months. all right, i m sorry. norah: growing criticism after cbs news questioning reveals maui s mayor didn t place a single call for emergency backup during the deadly fires. if the buck stops with your office, how is that possible? i can t speak to what or whose responsibility it was to but you are the boss of this island, so yes, you can speak to it. norah: mid-air scare. the new details after 11 people were rushed to the hospital after a delta flight hit severe turbulence. hopefully we can find everything we need here. parents across the country are back-to-school shopping. how is inflation impacting the bottom line? it is not just the school supplies itself. it was eve
kind of pause. norah: the breaking news, the leader of the proud boys sentenced to 17 years in prison for seditious conspiracy. january 6th will be a day in infamy. norah: and it come on the same day donald trump pleads not guilty to 2020 election interference charges in georgia. if you re planning one last summer getaway, aaa says you will have plenty of company traveling over the labor day holiday weekend. are you concerned about where things stand? we are always concerned because we know we are just one unexpected event, storm away from there being some real issues. norah: the new revelations, justice clarence thomas discloses private jet trips paid for by a republican megadonor. new tonight, we hear from the capitol physician after mitch mcconnell freezes during a press conference. while students math scores nationwide plummeted during the pandemic, we will show you how this school district beat the odds spirit we are going to be tr