ukraine waits as two of the biggest backers balk at sending battle tanks to help the russians. secret deals exposed. a former fbi agent arrested and accused of being a spy and going to a russian oligarch. good morning. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. we begin this morning with seven people killed and one critically injured in california s second mass shooting in just three days. this one in the northern coastal community of half moon bay. this exclusive on the ground footage shows the arrest of the suspect identified both by police as 67-year-old chen li zshao. two hours after the shootings at two separate locations. we have more. reporter: this is one shooter going to two different locations killing a total of seven people and leaving at least one in critical condition. according to authorities, this happened at around 2:22 p.m. on monday local time here in california and the shooter went to the first location shoot
enforcement says saved lives bravely confronting and disarming the monterey park gunman. we ll have more on that interview and the latest in that investigation in just a moment. meanwhile, in northern california, a beach side community is the scene of the state s second deadly mass shooting in three days. this time the gunman appears to have targeted his coworkers. also ahead, more convictions for members of an extremist group, heavily involved in the january 6th attack on the capitol. and it appears kevin mccarthy made a bff during his day s long struggle to become speaker of the house. we ll have the new reporting on his alliance with one of the most extreme members of the gop. plus, mike pompeo is making headlines for his criticism of an american journalist who was murdered by the saudi regime. we ll show you those excerpts from the former secretary of state s new book. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, january 24th. with us, we have the host of
i m levy reiser in new york. a truly historic, chaotic, and tense night in washington, after four days and 15 rounds of voting, republican kevin mccarthy of california has been elected the next speaker of the house. it began at 10 pm eastern last night, with a vote that saw matt gaetz vote president instead of voting for mccarthy. that was a move kevin mccarthy seems surprised by, as it sunk the california congressman s latest attempts and made him lose that 14th round. tempers then spilled over at another republican congressman, mike rogers of alabama, appeared to lunch at gaetz, and a number member pulled rodgers back. it was then the gop moved to adjourn in order to try to come back monday to do it all over again, but the very last second, there appeared to be a deal reached between gaetz and mccarthy, and a 15th round began. finally, kevin mccarthy won the elusive speakership. let me close with this. i may not know all of you, some of you are new, what i hope one thing
what we learned about the power of the former president s support after voters went to the polls in five states. tonight s other top headlines: the c.d.c. s summer travel warning about testing. the latest from ukraine as the u.s. embassy opens in kyiv, even as war rages on. plus, eye on america : why these women are taking a leap of faith to raise awareness about mental health issues facing female veterans. and one nation, one team, one pay: the game-changer as a deal is reached to make sure the women s national soccer team is finally paid the same as the men. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell reporting tonight from new york o donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we want to begin tonight with some breaking news; the president just announcing new actions to try and ease the pain of the baby formula shortage. there are two major measures, first, to help with supply chain issues p
of the former president s support after voters went to the polls in five states. tonight s other top headlines: the c.d.c. s summer travel warning about testing. the latest from ukraine as the u.s. embassy opens in kyiv, even as war rages on. plus, eye on america : why these women are taking a leap of faith to raise awareness about mental health issues facing female veterans. and one nation, one team, one pay: the game changer as a deal is reached to make sure the women s national soccer team is finally paid the same as the men. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell reporting tonight from new york o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on thissed with night. we want to begin tonight with some breaking news. the president just announcing new actions to try and ease the pain of the baby formula shortage. there are two major measures, first to help with supply chain issues president biden is invoking the defense production act to get ingredients