anniversary of the september 11th attacks. the chauvin trial, the defense begins its case, but the big question tonight: will the former officer take the stand? lying in honor a widow s pain, the emotional tribute to capitol police officer billy evans, what the president told the officer s family. break in the case, a father and son arrested in the disappearance of kristin smart, who went missing a quarter of a century ago. radioactive release inside the japanese plant that dumped contaminated water from the wrecked fukushima nuclear plant into the pacific ocean. an heroic rescue, when a car flipped in a canal, the life- saving decision, with no time to spare. 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 are going to begin with what could be an extraordinary setback in the race to vaccinate americans. tonight, the f.d.a. and c.d.c. have asked s
hello and welcome. there s a tense standoff in a suburb of the us city of minneapolis, where police in riot gear are confronting protesters angered by the fatal shooting of a black man. the police chief of brooklyn center said 20 year old daunte wright was killed in what he described as an accidental discharge . an officer intended to use a taser on the suspect but pulled her gun instead. the officer has been named as 26 year old kim potter. a state of emergency and an overnight curfew have been imposed. our north america correspondent peter bowes reports. another tense night, unrest on the streets of minneapolis in response to the police killing of another black man. this was already a city on edge. the renewed anger and frustration follows the death of daunte wright, a 20 year old motorist shot by a female officer after he was stopped for a minor offence. he d attempted to escape when the police tried to arrest him on a previous warrant. this body can footage shows what th
the rollout of the jab. the us will withdraw all american troops from afghistan by the 11th september this year. white house officials say presidentjoe biden will make an official announcement on wednesday. this means america will miss a may deadline for a pull out agreed with the taliban by the trump administration. in response, the taliban has said they will not attend a summit on the country s future in turkey later this month, until all foreign forces have left the country. secunder kermani is in kabul and sent us this report on how the announcement has been recieved in afghanistan. many here will see this as a boost for the tele band despite the technically being a breach of the deadline that they have been adhered to. some in the afghan government were hoping they would adopt a more conditions based approach to the peace process but instead that is been specifically ruled over the september deadline. it seems unlikely that taliban want to jeopardise this withdrawal pl
live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with robyn curnow. reaction to donald trump being acquitted in his second impeachment trial is coming in fast and at times furious. you ll remember he was accused of inciting last month s deadly siege on the u.s. capitol. a majority, 57 senators, voted against him. but it wasn t enough to reach the required two-thirds majority. u.s. president joe biden has weighed in saying, quote, while the final vote did not lead to a conviction, the substance of the charge is not in dispute. even those opposed to the conviction, like senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, believe donald trump was guilty of a disgraceful dereliction of duty and practically and morally responsible for provoking the violence unleashed on the capitol. key house democrats were less diplomatic, take a listen. but what we saw in that senate today was a cowardly group of republicans who apparently have no options, because they were afraid to defend their job, resp