In kabul, which has seen the first major attack here in the capital since the official u. S. Drawdown began. Diaz: new violence flares at a sacred site in jerusalem, hundreds injured. And later, from the ring, to the refuge. These performers settle into retirement in florida, of course. And finally, a closeup of vaccine selfies. This is the cbs weekend news. From chicago, here s adriana diaz. Diaz: good evening. Tonight federal authorities are investigating a major cyber attack targeting america s energy infrastructure. Georgiabased colonial pipelines says it was hit by ransomware. The company responded by shutting its entire system down to protect it. Its pipelines run more than 5,000 miles, from the gulf coast to new jersey. The company transports 45% of the fuel consumed on the east coast. Christina ruffini leads us off from the white house with more. Good evening, christina. Reporter: good evening, adriana. As you mentioned, federal law enforcement authorities and private consultan
girls were laid to rest after yesterday s suicide car bombing. duncan: derby doubt, medina s spirit failed the drug test. finally, this mother s day, finally, this mother s day, she s nearly 80 and still caring for babies. the reward is to see the smile. this is the cbs weekend news from new york. here s jericka duncan. duncan: good evening. there s good news on america s covid recovery. new cases of the virus, hospitalizations and deaths are all down. nearly 35% of american adults have been fully vaccinated. at the same time, nothing gets americans on plains during a pandemic like the holidays. and mother s day weekend has proven no exception. mola lenghi is at new york s la guardia airport and leads us off tonight. mola, not a lot of people behind you right now. reporter: well, that s right, jericka, but, generally, travel seems to be up this week. people we spoke with here today said they felt safer about traveling because the ones we spoke with are among the cou
alleged harassment. what she says happened next. plus, what do you think should happen to andrew cuomo? new riot arrests. the former state department employee appointed by trump. why the man with the top secret security clearance is charged in the capital assault. pope in the middle east. the historic visit by francis to iraq amid super-tight security. royal feud: tonight, why the duchess of sussex tells oprah she feels liberated. horrific crash as a car plows into an outdoor dining area in new york city. the latest on the injured tonight. tainted baby f food: the federal government takes action after toxins are found in certain baby foods. and it s friday, so cbs steve hartman is on the road, with a story of love that bloomed as the pandemic unfolded. 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 tonight with the rapid mov
nationwide spark fear and outrage. start your engines, nascar revs up and reboots for the daytona 500. and later, meet chicago s world- famous penguins who are helping many through the pandemic. the penguins have been an absolute beacon of light. this is the cbs weekend news from chicago. here s adriana diaz. diaz: good evening. we begin with breaking news: the u.s. senate has acquitted former president donald trump on the impeachment charge of inciting last month s deadly siege at the capitol and siding with the mob that attacked the heart of american democracy in his name. the verdict 57-43 short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict. seven republicans sided with all democrats and two independents to vote guilty. cbs news congressional correspondent kris van cleave followed it all, including some surprises, and joins us from capitol hill. kris. reporter: adriana, the former president is claiming victory tonight, saying in a statement, his impeachment was
pelosi and trying to sell it to russia. the first 100 days, the items at the top of joe biden s to-do list, climate change and mask mandates. what we re learning about how he plans to speak directly to trump supporters during his inaugural address. and our exclusive look at where the president-elect will take the oath of office on wednesday. trump s exit: will he get the military send-off he wants as he considers pardoning 50-100 people? america crushed by covid, as the u.s. nears the number of deaths in world war ii, california is hit with yet another new virus strain. but why some experts say there s good news on the horizon. and unifying america, the fifth graders tonight who honored the legacy of martin luther king, jr. by standing up to hate. 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. with less than 48 hours until president-elect joe biden s