why the russian president says the west is ignoring his demands. and cbs holly williams is in the trenches tonight on ukraine s eastern border. the search for a nominee. tonight, the president lobbies u.s. senators as he nears a supreme court choice. could his pick get republican support? trump s torn-up documents. why some of the former president s records central to congress investigation had to be taped back together. and american kindness. how one teenager is giving thousands of sick children the gift of reading. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. we are approaching the point in the pandemic where everyone in america who wants a covid vaccine will be eligible to get one. tonight, pfizer asking the f.d.a. for emergency use authorization for its vaccine for children ages six months to four years old. now, this comes earlier than expected. the company says it was
putin breaks his silence. why the russian president says the west is ignoring his demand. and cbs holly williams is in the trenches tonight on ukraine s eastern border. the search for a nominee. tonight, the president lobbies u.s. senators as he nears a supreme court choice. could his pick get republican support? trump s torn-up documents. why some of the former president s records central to congress investigation had to be taped back together. and an american kindness. how one teenager is giving thousands of sick children the gift of reading. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. we are approaching the point in the pandemic where everyone in america who wants a covid vaccine will be eligible to get one. tonight, pfizer asking the f.d.a. for emergency use authorization for its vaccine for children ages six months to four years old. now, this comes earlier than expe
in just a moment. libyan government concedes that parts of the city are no longer under its control. it says 1,300 people have been killed over the past 12 hours. a government spokesman has called for immediate negotiation and a halt to the rebel assault. the libyan rebels say some gadhafi loyalists are still holding out in the capital of tripoli. but let s go to my colleague matthew chance. he and other universities have been watching these fast-moving developments unfold at a hotel where they were. matthew, tell us what it s like where you are right now. we re worried but but set the scene. reporter: well, it s a very strange vantage point we have on this tripoli crisis. as the gun battles rage outside as crowds celebrate in some parts of tripoli, we re still confined to this hotel in the center of the city. at one point earlier this evening many of the government minders who have been assigned to us, first of all they started carrying weapons and as the evening progresse
piers, you re not going to make me cry, buddy. i saw what you did with oprah. the real jimmy fallon. properly in love? properly in love, what are you saying? what are you jimmy fallon, the prime-time cable exclusive, this is piers morgan tonight. jimmy fallon, your new book is called thank you notes. we all know them from your show. brilliant, simple idea. very quick. you know, when you start a talk show, a late night talk show, you always hope for like the top ten list or the headlines like leno has or whatever like that. we try different things every week. this guy jeremy bronston came up with the thank you notes. it was with one off. we tried it, wrote sarcastic thank you notes, twitter, facebook blew up. my god, thank you notes did it again. guys, we might have a hit. it s cool. is it like all things in comedy, especially with the running things, is it the simpler the idea, often the more effective it is? yeah. seriously, ideas you think of off the str
we should address? not really, no. you re a politician. yeah. okay. i m being pulled away. you know, we turned down another interview for this. where are you going? you re leaving? absolutely extraordinary, dare i say it, surreal moment. christine o donnell, one-time tea party darling walks out of my studio rather than answering straightforward questions. you ve heard all about the fuss. and if you missed it, tonight we re going to reair the whole interview all over again. i m going to get some of the smartest people in politics and media to weigh in with their verdict. was it christine s day? or was it mine? all right. are we off? are we done? i m not. i m still here. decide for yourself. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, i m here in san diego where i m doing an interview with presidential hopeful jon huntsman and that will air at monday night 9:00 p.m. eastern. but right now tonight, it s all about the scandal involving me and christine o donnell and t