japan s prime minister wants to double the defense spending including buying 400 american tomahawk cruise missiles to send a not so subtle message to china. no stranger to new york. he spent part of his childhood right there in new york and visited washington earlier this year. as you said back in january, when you were at the white house, i think the quote is we face one of the most complex environments in recent history, security environments. and i couldn t agree with you more. but i m proud that the united states and japan are facing it together. when our countries stand together we stand stronger and i believe the whole world is safer. president biden will be in japan through sunday. the trip was supposed to include three-point papua new guinea and australia the unresolved ceiling talks in washington has forced biden to cut his trip short. the president sounded optimistic about his talks before catching a flight to japan. i m confident that we ll get the agreemen
captions by vitac www.vitac.com and welcome back to our continuing coverage of the chaos in washington, d.c. it has been quite a day and quite a night. first, kevin mccarthy lost his sixth vote to become house speaker. the house adjourned. members then reconvened briefly, only to adjourn until noon tomorrow, with the speaker more upbeat about his chances. why are things looking more upbeat for mccarthy? reporter: he s hearing more positive responses from those opponents, the people that have essentially seemed immovable for the past two days. but after a meeting in which mccarthy has made a number of concessions, ranging on political issues, how his outside group engages on key issues, as well as giving them more power and more sway over themselves, the rank and file at the expense of the leadership, some of these members sound like they re moving in direction. congressman mike cloud, for one, says the talks are moving in a positive light, in his view, as well as scot
the fast-moving developments. also, the threat to assassinate a supreme court justice a man arrested near brett kavanaugh s home in the middle of the night. the disturbing motive revealed. simone biles and dozens of top olympic gymnasts take on the f.b.i. for $1 billion, accusing agents of letting dr. larry nassar continue his abuse. exclusive new audio on the day before the blockbuster january 6 hearing, the never-before-heard audio of the house republican leader describing how he begged donald trump to stop the attack. triple-digit temperatures expected from california to texas. and, could there be a new covid vaccine on the way specifically for the omicron variant? 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 wednesday night. we come on the air with breaking news a military osprey aircraft has crashed in california, with reports of fiv
osprey-22, like this one, crashes in california. the fast-moving developments. also, the threat to assassinate a supreme court justice, a man arrested near brett kavanaugh s home in the middle of the night. the disturbing motive revealed. simone biles and dozens of top olympic gymnasts take on the f.b.i. for $1 billion, accusing agents of letting dr. larry nassar continue his abuse. exclusive new audio. on the day before the blockbuster january 6 hearing, the never-before-heard audio of the house republican leader describing how he begged donald trump to stop the attack. triple-digit temperatures expected from california to texas, and could there be a new covid vaccine on the way specifically for the omicron variant? this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we re coming on the air with that breaking news a military osprey aircraft has crashed in
just days before the election, who is kathy bartlett and could she win? and good evening, welcome to a special edition of outfront, live from kyiv tonight i m erin burnett and russia with a new warning and a massive show in force. this comes as the u.s. is flexing its military muscles 700 miles south of ukraine. thousands of troops from america s allies join americans for military exercises in north macedonia, at some point, hundreds of paratroopers to the sky to demonstrate how quickly the alliance could respond to an attack. while it s important to note these exercises were planned for putin s invasion, it s always the option to hold them up, the u.s. with that and other exercises since the conflict began, no doubt the message was aimed at putin and it comes as former president dmitri medvalev gave a warning, quote, that russia will strengthen the number of air defenses and ground and air forces as well as naval forces if sweden and finland join nato. they probably will,