In california, this Guy Trespassing to cool off. Also tonight, former President Trump on the stump and sounding off. If i werent running, i would have nobody coming after me. Despite deepening legal peril, is he still the candidate to beat . Donald trump is running to stay out of prison. This republican rival booed in iowa. The truth is hard. President biden publicly acknowledges his 4yearold granddaughter for the first time. Front line fight. New video of ukrainian troops on the offensive, while a r russia strike hits s civilians, w with cbs news crew nearby. Two Russian Missiles slammed into an Apartment Complex and National Security building. Splashdown. Oh what happened after a pilot went down off a New Hampshire beach. Plus, new scrutiny for Amusement Park rides. This one just wont stop. And later, it is a fashion phenomenon. You have a few pairs . Yes. How many is a few . Over 100. Sneakers taking over the workplace, even in the halls of congress. This is the Cbs Weekend News fro
from an mess nbc rolled headquarters, welcome in new york. welcome to alex witt reports. we begin this hour with the big story of survival and recovery, mostly in florida that state hit hardest by hurricane ian. the total death toll from that storm is estimated 78 people. power outage numbers are down from reporting last hour, now it s over 21,000 in north carolina and just over 7000 in virginia without power. 1200 in south carolina. search and rescue operations are still underway, with the coast guard leading most efforts as 100 of thousands struggle with basic necessities like power, water, cell phone service. here is fema director demon chris just short time ago. we have well over 2 million people without power immediately following the storm and the power companies there have done a numbing job of getting the majority people back online. i think where the difficulty comes in, jonathan, is that there are so many homes especially in fort myers beach, area that are compl
Be when you are looking live at capitol hill where lawmakers are said to hear directly from jewish students this hour about the antisemitism that they have experienced on campus. Sandra we are monitoring that hearing and we will bring you any news as it goes under way but we begin with some major news on the 2024 showdown. We have an empty podium right here to my right. You know what that is . That is for joe biden i am trying to get him to debate me. I would love to debate any time and i think its a good time to have a debate. Even though its early. Six months is pretty close. Speak i am calling on Crooked Joe Biden to debate any time, anywhere, anyplace. John former President Donald Trump has been taunting and during his his 2024 arrival to debate and President Biden has finally agreed, but on his own terms. Donald trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Since then he has not shown up for debate and now he acts like he wants to debate me again. Make my day, pal. I will even do it twice
Are in, even as scott mcfarland shows us, on the fallowed halls of congress. reporter: in the cathedral of democracy, amid the statues and pillars, there s an interesting sight on the floor. the buttoned up world of congress is turning to laces. as congress gets younger, you re going to see more and more people wearing sneakers. first term florida democratic congressman jared moscow witness calls himself as sneakerhead and is lobbying his colleagues to get more comfortable. you have a few pairs? yes. ho a few. reporter: how many is a few? 100. maybe more. reporter: he says congress is finally catching up to the rest of the country, as many americans continue returning to the office from covid. if you go into office buildings, people have already started to abandon, you know, oxfords. reporter: the flood gates began to break in may, when house leaders wore dress sneakers to a meeting between congressional leaders and president biden in the oval office. a room which, fo
Hurricane andrew, after hurricane michael, we have built back after charlie and jean, all the storms. we have always built back after these catastrophic events in florida. the question is just building back stronger. so, we can withstand these offense. these events are not isolated, they will continue. it is about floyd on the east coast has some of the strongest building codes. maybe ringing that other areas of florida, elevating the houses, obviously on the coast so we can mitigate this damage. listen, we are a long ways away from trying to figure out whether we should rebuild. we are still having search and rescue going on and we have families that survived the storm but lost everything that they have ever worked for in their lives. once we get past that phase in the cleanup phase, which is going to take months and months but could be as long as a year at some of these islands. as far as rebuilding, we are a long ways away from that. jared moscow it s, there