This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening and thank you for joining us, tonight President Trump is refusing to directly address allegations that he avoided paying any federal income tax for years. Using a series of loopholes, writeoffs and businesses wills to shield himself from the same type of taxes nearly all working americans pay. The New York Times says it has documents showing President Trump paid only 750 in income tax his first year in office, that his businesses are losing money, and that he personally owes 421 million on loans made to his companies. Today the speaker of the house suggested those debts could be a could be a threat to National Security. And tonight the president does not appear to be denying the facts in the times report. On twitter he is accusing the newspaper of illegally obtaining his information and arguing his Financial Statements are impressive. Now for a president who built his reputation
Imagine you now need twice as much space per person. For the next three or four years people are going to be really uncomfortable about being in close offices. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by life isnt a straight line, and sometimes you can find yourself heading in a new direction. Fidelity is here to help you work through the unexpected, with Financial Planning and advice for today, and tomorrow. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the formal mourning has begun for the minneapolis man whose death touched off a torrent of national outrage. At the same time,
For the next three or four years people are going to be really uncomfortable about being in close offices. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by life isnt a straight line, and sometimes you can find yourself heading in a new direction. Fidelity is here to help you work through the unexpected, with Financial Planning and advice for today, and tomorrow. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the formal mourning has begun for the minneapolis man whose death touched off a torrent of national outrage. At the same time, President Trump faces a torrent of criticism over hi
When lifeguards then countered about 40,000 people on the beach that of course is raising some concerns of a potential spike in covid19 cases across california, the number of covid19 cases is nearing 43,000 the state also has nearly 1700 deaths, the bay area has close to 7300 cases and more than 250 deaths people in San Francisco are also out and about today taking in the nice weather a lot of people packs local parks to try to get some sun or enjoy a picnic but. Crews are also out there trying to make sure people are following shelter in place rules by maintaining a safe social distance for santorum live in the city tonight, he joins us with more on what he saw when he was out and about dan. Mccann is not as fun as got much cooler out here but earlier today it was the type of day that youd want to be out at the park lots of people packing the city parks here in San Francisco, but many of them were not Wearing Masks or spreading out like they should be. At first glance its another suns
Libby is internationally recognized government says it seized control of three cities from a warlord. Hello. The World Health Organization has warned countries against prematurely lifting their lockdowns, saying Public Health measures must be in place before restrictions can be used. It comes as nations across the globe try to balance the economic fallout from the virus against continued confinement. In the past hour, france announced it is extending its lockdown until may 11. President Emmanuel Macron says the country was not sufficiently prepared for the outbreak. Numbers are beginning to study. Spain and italy are relaxing their restrictions. Construction and manufacturing sectors have been allowed to reopen in spain. Some Small Businesses can reopen in italy for tuesday. Officials are announcing a resurgence in recovered patients testing positive. The possibility of the coronavirus reactivating is now being considered. China has reported its highest number of cases in almost six we