police officers apparently ambushed, leaving two dead, including a father including a father of two with one on the way. cbs s lilia luciano is on the scene. today our hearts are broken. o donnell: and red-hot inflation. prices are up everywhere, from the grocery store to the gas station, even at the bar. ( ringing bell ) plus, what happened today on wall street. 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 busy thursday night. it was a dramatic ending to what s expected to be the final january 6th hearing, a vote to subpoena former president trump to appear before congress, and it came after shocking new evidence and never-before-seen video. that video showed congressional leaders at a secure location including house speaker nancy pelosi, calling state and federal officials to plead for help. investigators laid out today in vivid detail
extraordinary day of pageantry and mourning, including a show of unity by king charles and his family as they walked in a royal procession with the queen s flag-draped coffin. and ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy visits a newly liberated city and says he s shocked, shocked by the destruction russian troops left behind. cnn is on the ground with the latest on ukraine s gains, russia s retreat, and the state of the war. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, and you re in the situation room. our top story tonight, a potential freight rail strike in the united states is already having a major impact just ahead of a friday deadline. amtrak shutting down all long-haul train routes as unions and freight rail companies try to hammer out a deal to avoid a work stoppage that could cripple fragile u.s. supply chains. cnn s pete muntean is joining us from just outside the u.s. labor department in washington where negotiations
a to do list including sop of the most precedent setting decisions as they prepare to present closing arguments. add to that list what to do with the mountain of evidence they have accumulated specifically about donald trump s role, hands-on role as the driving force behind the campaign to overturn the 2020 election. one that would ultimately endanger his own vice president and members of congress. here s what committee chairman bennie thompson said about this when speaking to reporters on tuesday. i think now that the department of justice is being proactive, i think it s time for the committee to determine whether or not the information can be beneficial to that investigation. so thompson added in that press avail that the committee will issue an interim report in october followed by a final report by the committee at the end of the year. all the vital work by the the select committee happens as the existential threat to democracy posed by trump and his big lie, a threa
dropped for the back black panther sequel. we have to talk about it with our culture credits. i am symone, and i have something to say. president biden continues to isolate with covid-19, the doctors assure folks he s on the road to recovery. an update today themes, dr. kevin o connor wrote in part, quote,, his symptoms continue to improve significantly. his predominant symptoms now is sore throat. this is most likely a result of lymph oil activation as his body clears the virus, and is thus encouraging. but here s the thing, y all. america does not take a day off. while working remotely, the president still has to navigate a maze of pressing issues. covid, monkeypox, gas prices, inflation and yesterday i spoke with white house chief of staff, ron klain, about the presidents recovery and his agenda. here s what he had to say. he s feeling pretty well. i talk to him a little while ago and he s been at work all day. on the phones. talking to staff and other people. his reco
Problem in front of him. this is steve bannon and roger stone talking about what donald trump was going to do before the election even happened. what trump s going to do is declare victory. he s going to declare victory. and that doesn t mean he s the winner. i suspect it will still be up in the air. when that happened, the key thing to do is to claim victory. possession is nine tenths of the law. sorry, over, we won. you re wrong. giving away the game. we now know based on a rolling stone reporting that this trump war room we heard a lot about at the willard hotel was the subject of particular interest for the january 6th committee s investigation for its role as the hub of the trump campaign s attempts to block the counting of electoral votes on january 6th. they used the so called command center why pressuring vice president pence to reject the electors and encourage state legislatures to send the fake