Wrestler makes history. Devastating Drought Water trucked in, dirty Dish Water used for the garden. One of americas most picturesque towns is taking evacuad as californias largest blaze grows overnight. Travel chaos thousands of people stranded for days. And the unruly skies why a Flight Attendant taped this passenger to his seat. Skin cancer breaktHrough. Could this revolutionary technology be the future of early detection. Scaling back. Why former President Obama had to tell hundreds of birthday guests to stay home. And Marathon Mom why one runners mere presence at the olympics is a win for young mothers everywhere. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Garrett good evening, to our viewers in the west everyone, Thank You for joining us, norah is off tonight, im Major Garrett. Tonight, new York Governor Andrew Cuomo is holding firm and laying low with no indication he plans to resign, despite numerous confirmed allegations of Sexual Hara
In the events she missed. Plus, Tennis StaR Rafael nadal talks about his suppoRt foR Simone Biles. DRinking and canceR the new study that links Alcohol Use and canceR. The numbeR of dRinks that could put you at Risk. Cbs News Investigation you know the a. S. P. C. A. s commeRcials. What weRe leaRning about how the Animal ChaRity spends the hundReds of millions of dollaRs donated. HundReds of flights canceled whats to blame foR the tRavel woes. And the spiRit of the games how fieRce Rivals come togetheR In The Name Of spoRtsmanship. This is the Cbs Evening News with noRah odonnell, RepoRting fRom the nations capital. Odonne odonnell good evening, to ouR vieweRs in the west, and Thank You so much foR joining us, and as we staRt out a new week, theRe is both good news and alaRming news in the coRonaviRus pandemic. The biden administRation just announced that states with the highest Rate of covid cases aRe seeing vaccinations moRe than double, and although its neaRly a month late, the u. S
republicans mount an unprecedented challenge to the electoral college vote the national guard called in as d.c. braces for protests. a fifth state confirming that new, more contagious covid strain from the uk as the u.s. struggles with the vaccine rollout. fewer than 300,000 americans getting their shots in the last 24 hours. it comes as hospitals are overwhelmed. one major city running out of oxygen for patients that massive hack. u.s. intelligence in a rebuke to president trump now officially accusing russia. and do you have your ticket? two jackpots, over 400 million up for grabs announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening there s breaking news tonight from wisconsin, where a prosecutor has announced there will be no charges filed against a white kenosha police officer who shot a black man in the back as he leaned into a car last august jacob blake was left paralyzed after the shooting that was captured on video and led to angry protests
now planned for joe biden s inauguration with all 50 state capitols on edge, police hunting far-right extremists potentially within their own ranks and the new arrests, the rioters seen wearing a neo-nazi sweatshirt and an olympic gold medalist now charged. and the covid crisis more vaccination megasites opening around the u.s our interview with california s governor gavin newsom. we ask, why has th rollout in the epicenter been so slow and what you need to know to get your shot as soon as possible announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone added to the list of grave, unimaginable and stunning moments that keep rocking our country, for the second time in 13 months the house of representatives has voted to impeach president donald trump this time democrats backed by several republicans laying the mantle of blame for one of this country s ugliest and most dangerous moments squarely at the president s fleet. blinking our eyes won t make
that bombshell recording. president trump pressuring georgia s election chief to find enough votes to overturn biden s victory. did the call break the law? and the unprecedented effort to challenge the electoral college results leaving the republican party divided. the uk blocking extradition of wikileaks founder julian assange to the u.s. our nbc news exclusive with assange s fiancee. on his life in hiding. the best diets for 2021 to keep that new year s resolution. and the dramatic water rescue caught on camera we talk to the hero rescuer tonight. this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening and happy new year it s good to be back with you tonight i what we all hope to be a year of recovery from the pandemic. alarms are sounding this evening about the slow pace of vaccinations, doses distributed but not yet in people s arms across the country many of the most vulnerable left confused and frustrated as they wait their turn for shots. tonight officials