Very prevalent in the u. K. Duncan: plus, space race, an early morning spacewalk at theye international space station and new images of chinese astronauts building their own and later on this father s day, we have a v. I. P. On board. Duncan: a memorable moment for a veteran pilot. This is the cbs weekend news from new york, reporting from new york city. Here s jericka duncan, duncan: good evening and thanks for joining us tonight. Senate democrats go on the offense this week looking to expand voting rights and spend big on infrastructure. A number of republicans are said to be on board for a trimmed down half trillion dollar infrastructure bill. But voting rights, well that s a far different story. Christina ruffini is at the white house tonight with the latest on the impending battle. Good evening christina. Reporter: good evening, jerika. Jerika. The juneteenth celebrations over the weekend were, as one activist put it, a good start. But pressure is growing on congress to take actio
So it is probably going to become the dominant strain in the united states. This could spike a new epidemic. Barnett: plus heat wave danger, skyrocketing temperatures set to sear the west. Barnett: florida s manatees, big, beloved and now dying in alarming numbers. It is depressing. Barnett: and later pandemic project, one dad s big idea to get the kids out of the house. How cool is this. It s amazing. This is the cbs weekend news, from new yorork, here s jericka duncan. Barnett: good evening, everyone, i m errol barnett, jericka duncan is off tonight. President biden is in belgium tonight ahead of talks with nato and european leaders. It is the second stop on an eight day foreign trip, his first as president. But it s his face to face summit president vladimir putin that is attracting the most attention. America has an agenda of grievances for putin. Cbs ed o keefe is in brussels tonight with more, ed, good evening. Reporter: errol, good evening, the president is now here in brussels
Crisis rages on. Israel s prime minister vows to keep pummeling hamas, despite president biden s call for de escalation. Plus, children of war. We ask 10yearolds from gaza and israel what they tell each other if they met. I d just hug her and tell her that i know what you feel. She . O donnell: trump organization under criminal investigation. Could the bombshell announcemene from new york s attorney general mean possible jail time for the former president? deadly flooding: after more than a foot of rain in the south, homeowners scramble to save their belongings. Evictions in america: cbs news gets rare access to an eviction court, where families have one last chance to stay in their homes. And hero officer: watch this virginia sheriff s deputy lift a car off a trapped woman. 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 big re
Acts of racial violence in american history. I want to shed light on what was hidden for so long. Duncan: and later taps across america our steve our steve hartman s call to honor fallen on memorial day. Reporter: i was not surprised. I was blown away. This is the cbs weekend news. From new york, here is jericka duncan. Duncan: good evening, another weekend in america has been marred by a mass shooting. Tonight, police near miami, florida, are searching for gunmen who used assault weapons and handguns to fire a hail of bullets into a crowd. The county s police director calls them coldblooded murderers. At least two people were killed, more than 20 others wounded in the attack. The community is being asked for help and a cash reward has been offered for clues. Cbs manuel bojorquez is there. Manny, good evening. Reporter: jericka, the shots rang out after midnight at a banquet hall behind me just as a rap concert was ending. As people filed out, police say three men opened fire. We need
Dropping masks. Summer escapes. How an r. V. Rush could crowd the great outdoors. Ghost town, we visit point roberts washington, cut off from america with no place to go. And later, the class of 2021, we celebrate a grad who went from patient to practitioner. I would be lying if i said it was easy. This is the cbs weekend news from new york. Here s jericka duncan. Duncan: good evening, in an exclusive interview with cbs face the nation, prime minister benjamin netanyahu of israel says there is no clear end in sight to the violence between israel and palestinians in the gaza strip. Netanyahu also defended his nation s military strike. Civilians have taken the brunt of the violence. Today at least 42 people died including ten children. Israel blames hamas saying it is targeting leaders and infrastructure linked to the militant group. Cbs imtiaz tyab is there. Reporter: the horror in gaza is only getting worse after israeli air strikes flattened three buildings today killing at least 33