senator john fetterman checking himself into walter reed hospital for treatment for depression. and actor bruce willis suffering from a form of dementia. we ll get the latest for you. plus, the crisis in east palestine, ohio, continues in the wake of that train derailment. the wreckage burned for days and tonight children are suffering from nausea and rashes and one resident we ll speak to says his mouth tastes like a battery. we need help. we do. people are getting sick. aliens have not landed here. at least they re not behind those flying objects the pentagon has been shooting out of the sky. what do you honestly hope to see? i don t know. maybe nothing. is this why we came out here, mulder? to look for ufos? tonight we ll tell you the latest theory on what those ufos are. okay, here with me is our panel, we have lz granderson and kristen soltis anderson. no relation and natasha alfred and dr. debbie of nyu school of medicine. guys, thanks so much for being wi
that state. the fed raises interest rates, plus our cbs s carter evans takes a closer look tonight at inflation and why those already struggling financially are being hit the hardest. and america s opioid crisis. cbs s jeff pegues shows us why drug cartels are now pushing fentanyl that looks like candy. they re deliberately doing this to kill our children. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us tonight. i m jericka duncan in for norah. we begin tonight with the biggest escalation in the war in ukraine since the invasion itself. russia s vladimir putin is threatening nuclear war and warning the west he s not bluffing. it comes after humiliating defeats on the battlefield in ukraine and in a move not seen in russia since world war ii, putin is calling up hundreds of thousands of reservists. the announcement was met by intense anti-war protestors a
dies at 82. we take a look at his legendary impact on and off the field and reaction from around the world. unsafe maneuver: the u.s. military s close call with a chinese fighter jet. and the meaning of family. we ll show you how a st. louis couple opened up their home to overcome tragedy. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, the sports world is mourning the passing of soccer superstar pele at the age of 82. his fellow brazilian footballer neymar wrote on instagram, pele made soccer into art. also tonight, embattled new york congressman-elect george santos own constituents are calling on him to resign after he lied about his faith and linked his mother s death to the september 11 attacks. but first, a major storm system moves across the western part of the country, dumping nearly a foot of snow in pa
remains defiant after admitting to several lies. cbs s caitlin huey-burns on how lawmakers could respond. health watch. cbs s dr. jon lapook explorers a medical breakthrough for young patients with heart defects. and, furnishing hope. how a washington, d.c. non- profit is providing those in need with furniture, and a brighter future. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. we have breaking news tonight out of the supreme court. it ruled the covid-19 border restriction known as title 42 will remain in effect. plus, embattled congressman- elect george santos is facing calls to step aside after admitting he put a little bit of fluff on his resume. but first, we begin with the travel nightmares at the nation s airports. bad weather and staffing issues have left passengers stranded and luggage piling up. since
pediatric medicine shortage. over-the-counter cold medicine for children is selling out, forcing major pharmacies to limit just how much families can buy. cbs carter evans speaks with worried parents. and a match made in heaven with campus housing in short supply, a group of pennsylvania college students trade the dorm room for a con. bs kki battisteas sist saight out of the movies. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening, and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. national drug chains are limiting the sale of over-the-counter children s medicine amid a widespread shortage. plus, the white house accuses texas governor greg abbott of endangering lives when he dropped off bus loads of migrants outside the vice president s home on a very cold christmas eve. more on those stories in just a moment. but first, a state of emergency is in effect tonight in new york state following the dea