Dentalwork taking place on big cats. Currently were doing four root canals. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor and good evening. Wall street today signaled its approval of a tax cut passed by the republicancontrolled congress. The dow closed at a record high with financial stocks leading the way. The president called the overhaul a christmas gift. So whats in it . Chief Congressional Correspondent nancy cordes unwraps the tax package. Im talking about massive, massive tax cuts. Glor President Trump is closing in on his first major legislative victory. The yeas are 51. Reporter now that the senate and house have both passed g. O. P. Tax plans. On this vote the nays are yeas are 227. The nays are 205. Reporter both votes reduce individual rates across the board while roughly doubling the Child Tax Credit and the standard deduction inch exchange, both plans eliminate deductions for interest on student loans, for state and local income taxes, and both plans pass a property T
Billion to the u. S. Government, the largest such fine in history. Senior correspondent john miller is in new york following the story for us tonight. John . Reporter scott, its a case that has Everything Everything except an arrest. And that struck some as odd because in an 80page document of court papers, the bank admits to almost going out of its way to act as a financial Clearing House for international pariahs and drug dealers. H. S. B. C. Officials listed mexico in its lowest risk category for Money Laundering during a four year period when mexican drug cartels were funneling hundreds of millions of dollars through the bank. U. S. Attorney loretta lynch. The investigation revealed that staggering amounts of cash, hundreds of thousands of u. S. Dollars daily, were being deposited into h. S. B. C. Mexico using boxes specially made to fit through their tellers windows to speed the transactions. Reporter it wasnt just the drug cartels that benefited from what prosecutors called the b
And everyone goes to sin city uh to have fun. So why are these unions assaulting tourists on the strip . Breaking news tonight. Good evening. Im megyn kelly. Critical neg investigations over a plan to raise the nations debt limit. House republicans presenting their proposal to president obama during a closed meeting at the the white house a few hours ago. Suggesting a sixweek extension, we believe, while the parties negotiate spend ing cuts and tax reform on a larger basis. Both sides i say the meeting was productive. No word on a deal. Meantime we are hearing the white house is insisting that the government be re opened as part of a debt deal. Something republicans re fused to make part of the negotiations but may be re considering. Well bring you breaking developments. Also breaking tonightthe , house reverses itself hours after insisting white house action was unnecessary to reinstate the death benefits to grieving military families, president obama signs a bill doing exactly that.
No, you have not been sniffing too many exhaust fumes. Gas prices really are that low. Today a new forecast of how long it will stay that low and what it might mean for your pocketbook. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. More u. S. Troops are preparing to head to iraq to fight isis. And they are trying to show that they have an upper hand against the u. S. Led coalition. Isis terrorists take us on a tour of what they claim is an elaborate tunnel of bunkers that will prepare them from air assaults. The intelligence is still trying to figure out if they killed the mastermind at the helm of this group. A newly released audiotape could help clear up this confusion. Lets bring in pentagon correspondent par bbarbara star. What could we learn from these tapes . These tapes are part bragging and part threats from this group. The real question for u. S. Intelligence now is Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi dead or alive . Isis is burrowing in for the long fight. In a new video,
Procedure this is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening. Wall street today signaled its approval of a tax cut passed by the republicancontrolled congress. The dow closed at a record high with financial stocks leading the way. The president called the overhaul a christmas gift. So whats in it . Chief Congressional Correspondent nancy cordes unwraps the tax package. Im talking about massive, massive tax cuts. Glor President Trump is closing in on his first major legislative victory. The yeas are 51. Reporter now that the senate and house have both passed g. O. P. Tax plans. On this vote the yeas are 227. The nays are 205. Reporter both bills reduce individual rates across the board while roughly doubling the Child Tax Credit and the standard deduction. In exchange, both plans eliminate deductions for interest on student loans, for state and local income taxes, and both plans pass a property Tax Deduction at 10,000. We can reach an agreeme