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states. happy easter to all, i m mike emanuel. border crossings are on track to hit a 15-year high forcing the biden administration to open several new shelters. several are already to max capacity. alex hogan at the cpb center in donna, with a closer look on the ground. good afternoon. reporter: good afternoon, mike. we re not allowed in the center. construction is on the way. a frame of up with of these tents no doubt to make space for thousands of children who are currently inside of this center. journalists were allowed inside once last week. video shows about 4,000 kids in a space meant for 250 people. more than 18,000 kids are currently in u.s. custody. more migrants crossed the border today outside of mcallen, texas. in one spot, 200 people, most of them are families. one group of just boys traveling unaccompanied. kids between the ages of six and 16. among the kids who made this dangerous trek alone, little girls dropped 14 feet over the border wall are now safe ....
first, chad pergram is tracking all the key votes from the last 48 hours. chad. reporter: good afternoon. well, it was an all night session in the united states senate, and here in just the past couple moments, the senate actually recessed for just a moment. they re coming back into session, technically you see the chaplain delivering the opening prayer. senators are exhausted. they have been voting for 25 hours straight, the session went really 25 hours here as they consider amendments to this coronavirus relief bill. senators have been catching cat naps in the back of the chamber as they process 345, 40 35, 40 amendments here. this bill is going to pass sometime in the next hour or so, we expect the vote to be 50-49. dan sullivan, republican senator from alaska, he is out. he had to go back to alaska because his father-in-law passed away, so we re anticipating a party line vote here, and that means they will not need vice president harris to come to cap to hill to ....
targets in the middle east. the new details tonight. devastated by disaster president biden visits texas as the state struggles to recover from those winter storms. new stimulus checks? how soon could those checks arrive in the mail. i needed this stimulus last year. reporter: royal revelation, prince harry opens up to cbs james corden on why he stepped back from his royal duties, calling the british press, toxic. it was destroying my mental health. o donnell: the power of kindness, how viewers responded to our reports on military families struggling to eat. enormous fire burns in los angeles. tonight, what the inferno destroyed. and steve hartman s on the road with how the rescue dog became the rescuer. 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 on this friday night. we re beginning with breaking news on a new vaccine and an ....
however, capitol police say it has no indication there will be any violence. and congress just finished the latest in a series of hearings, looking into the deadly insurrection at the u.s. capitol on january 6th. christopher wray answered questions from senators about intelligence and communication failures and who exactly was behind the riots. that attack, that siege was criminal behavior, plain and simple. and it is behavior that we the fbi view as domestic terrorism. it has no place in our democracy and tolerating it would make a mockery of our nation s rule of law. we have not to date seen any evidence of anarchists, violence or extremists, with antifa in connection with the 6th. we ve seen quite a number as we re building out the cases on the individuals we ve arrested for the violence. quite a number who, what we would call militia violent extremists. so we have a number who self-identify with the proud boys or the oath keepers. things like that. we have a coupl ....
the rest can be attributed to the humans who run what passes for the texas power grid. many homes have been without power since the beginning of this week and have no indication of when it will come back on. now the people there are doing whatever they can do survive. well, it started i have three cats and a dog, some kids. we lost power, put the kids in a different location with family members and then we ve just been sleeping in the closet with my pets by candlelight. we put a sheet up other the door. but today it s just we got we re trying to get out to plano to my parents house. it s just ridiculous. can t find gas anywhere. i don t even know what city i m in right now to be honest. that s how people are living tonight. this afternoon one texas member of congress painted a dire portrait of the situation, saying member of his district, husband constituents are now facing a harsh reality. we are facing a real crisis here in dallas where folks are worried a ....