slam the south, but the threat isn t over. nearly 40 million americans in the path of 70-mile-an-hour wind and flash floods. war inside the g.o.p.: the republican leader in the house says he s had it with liz cheney, the highest ranking republican to vote to impeach donald trump. breaking news: derek chauvin s attorney files a motion for a new trail. why he says there was jury misconduct. irretrievably broken : bill and melinda gates reveal the reason for their split after their 25- year-old daughter speaks out. and the family reunited. a mother and son from mexico separated at the border in 2017 are back together after nearly four long years. 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 re going to begin tonight with the president s new goal to get 70% of adults vaccinated by july 4, part of what he s calling a new phase of his administration s
the winner of the kentucky derby, medina spirit failed a drug test, would he be the first horse in more than 50 years to be stripped of his title for drug use and what happens to that prize money? escalation in the middle east, palestinian rocket attacks, deadly israeli air strikes, hundreds are hurt in clashes, in one of the bloodiest days in recent years. tiger on the loose, police are looking for an alleged murderer and his pet after the exotic animal was wandering around a houstoton neighbororhood. hohonda s steering problems, the investigation tonight about a possible defect in more than a million honda accords. and, amazing amy, shattering barriers, making history, and inspiring us all. 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 so much for joining us. we ll begin with that breaking news because the f.d.a. says it is authorizing pfizer s coronavirus vaccine
tearful testimony. my older brother george floyd. george floyd s brother takes the stand as a cardiologist says floyd would be alive if not for the knee on his neck. and, in virginia another case, an officer fired after video surfaces of police pepper spraying an army medic. breaking news, a shooting at a school? in tennessee, we ll have the latest. the new warning, the c.d.c. director tells michigan to shut down, as the state s governor pleads for more vaccines, with more than one in four high school students testing positive for covid. the presesident s bibig sell, as president biden meets with republicans and democrats today, the quesestion aboutut how muchf his $2 trillion plan is actually infrastructure. plus why iran tonight is vowing revenge against israel for a blackout at the country s largest nuclear plant. prince harry returns to britain to honor his grandfather prince phillip as the funeral plans are revealed. and the tradition unlike any other, the history ma
the canals, and that is where they are seeing homes flooded. norah: plus, where idalia is headed next. mitch mcconnell health scare. did you hear the question, senator? norah: the senate s top republican freezes during a press conference, the second time in as many months. all right, i m sorry. norah: growing criticism after cbs news questioning reveals maui s mayor didn t place a single call for emergency backup during the deadly fires. if the buck stops with your office, how is that possible? i can t speak to what or whose responsibility it was to but you are the boss of this island, so yes, you can speak to it. norah: mid-air scare. the new details after 11 people were rushed to the hospital after a delta flight hit severe turbulence. hopefully we can find everything we need here. parents across the country are back-to-school shopping. how is inflation impacting the bottom line? it is not just the school supplies itself. it was eve
river, and it is draining into the canals, and that is where they are seeing homes flooded. norah: plus, where idalia is headed next. mitch mcconnell health scare. did you hear the question, senator? norah: the senators nomex on s top republican breezes in a public press conference, the second time in as many months beard sorry. norah: growing criticism after cbs news questioning reviews maui s mayor did in place a single call for emergency backup during the deadly fires beard if the buck stops with your office, how is that possible? i can t speak to what or who s responsibility it was. you are the boss of this island, so yes, you can speak to it. norah: made air scare. the new details after 11 people were rushed to the hospital after a delta flight hit severe turbulence. hopefully we can find parents across the country are back-to-school shopping. how is inflation impacting the bottom line. it is not just the school supplies itself. it