this has been one of the most confusing and dramatic moments and recent russian history. we are very much still finding out how this armed rebellion came together. what the u.s. knew about it, what the fallout will be for russia and ukraine. frankly, the rest of the globe. on friday, the standoff began when the leader of a russian private military group posted a series of recorded video and audio messages on telegram. messages that under mind jet ross is justification for the war in ukraine and called for our march for justice. against the russian military. the man who posted these messages, the name you have certainly heard a lot through the past few days, yevgeny prigozhin. he is the leader of the russian private mercenary army known as the wagner group. a group that has been on the frontlines of russia s war in ukraine. now the wagner mercenaries are known to be some of the most brutal forces fighting in ukraine. they have recruited fighters in russian prisons, they have s
outrage in los angeles. cbs s mark strassmann reports on a los angeles city council meeting erupting with anger, after racist comments were revealed in a secret taping. a cbs news investigation the never-before-seen text messages linked to brett favre and mississippi s massive welfare scandal. and, remembering angela lansbury. 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 on this tuesday night. russia s revenge continues as its missiles rain down from the skies across ukraine for the second straight day. air raid sirens sounded during the early morning rush hour, as residents took cover in bomb shelters and subway stations. multiple cities across the country were hit with fresh rockets and kamikaze drone attacks, as the death toll continues to rise.eath toll continues t russia s military appear to be targeting residential areas, including a scho
players. she calls them enablers and collaborators. surging nikki haley picks up a major endorsement. charles koch-backed group group backing nikki haley. good wednesday morning. right now the final hours of the truce between israel and hamas are ticking away and as we speak negotiators in the white house are waiting to extend it. hamas released another round of hostages yesterday with more to come today. we just heard from secretary of state blinken at nato headquarters as he prepares to head into the war zone and travel once again to israel. we d like to see the pause extended because what it has enabled first and foremost is hostages being released, it s also enabled us to surge humanitarian assistance to the people of gaza who so desperately need it. new this morning, the family of the youngest hostage 10-month-old, they ve been notifyd that the baby and his 4-year-old brother will not be freed today. hamas did allow an outside journalist to witness yesterday
he went from selling hot dogs to running grocery stores to opening high and restaurants. restaurants that serve world leaders, like vladimir putin and directly bush, scene right there. it was that will, being putin s chef, that got to mr. prigozhin his fortune. biden gave prigozhin beginners loans. so prigozhin can open factories that, for more than a decade, have made school lunches for almost all of the public schools in moscow. that gave way to more government contracts. until eventually prigozhin was not just feeling schoolchildren, and was feeding the military as well. those very lucrative government contracts did not come for free. putin expected more than just food in return for the government s money. the first time russia invaded ukraine in 2014, russian-backed separatists in eastern ukraine had a mysteriously well-trained group backing them. we now know that was the first appearance of the wagner group,
herschel walker lived the dream of this country. he s come from the ground up, from a small town with no money. he s worked hard every day. he believes in this country. and that s why people are going to vote for him. reporter: in recent days, new reports emerged that walker, who opposes abortion, paid for the procedure for a woman in 2009, then urged her to have a second abortion. the woman claims to be the mother of his child, and said walker s wife has reportedly texted her. today, walker continued to deny the allegations. i know nothing about an abortion, i know it s a lie, and and i said it was a lie and i ll just move on. he threatened to kill us, and had us move six times in six months. reporter: a democratic group backing senator raphael warnock launched its first attack ad, using statements from walker s son christian, who lashed out at his father on social media last week. everything s been a lie. reporter: with early voting starting in less than a week, many v