20-year-old to rest, after an officer fired her gun instead of a taser. words can t even explain how i feel right now. that was my son.day,prt bidekes. but, can that goal be met? our eye on earth. the dire warning, as the potomac s rising watersrisis threaten some of the nation s threaten some of the nation s most cherished monuments. news from mars. n.a.s.a. s new rover made breathable oxygen on the red planet. could that mean humans can one day live there? want a good night s sleep? new research on the one thing seniors should do before bedtime. and, survivor s story. 84 days in the hospital, he beat covid, thanks to his iron will and his family s love. 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. we re going to begin with breaking news on what could be o va major development in the race to vaccinate millions of americans. it now appears that
playing. signs of the governor of texas who has opted not to throw out the first pitch here. meantime, to grady trimble on play ball. grady? hey, neil. they say they do things bigger in texas and that s the case about opening day today. you can see minutes away from first pitch. a ton of fans still waiting to get in to this brand new globe life field. if this is a sell-out or anywhere close to it, 40,000 fans would be the largest sporting event since the pandemic started. for perspective, let s show you other crowds at major sporting events. you have the super bowl. that only had about 25,000 people in it. it s also going to be a bigger event than the world series, that was hosted here. the daytona 500 and the ncaa final which takes place tonight for basketball. it s also drawing a lot of criticism from as high as the president himself. president joe biden says that this is a mistake having 100% capacity here. it s not responsible. the rangers fired back saying they can do
is shaken. the u.s. capitol police force in mourning again. yesterday for the second time this year a violent attack has taken the life of a capitol police officer. william billy evans, an 18-year veteran of the force, a father of two, hailed by top members of congress as a hero and a martyr. the capitol flags right now are flying at half mast in his honor. a sight no one wished to see after the january 6th insurrection. let s get straight to capitol hill and cnn s pete monday teen. what are you learning about the suspect? reporter: we are learning more all the time as investigators are starting to dig no the past of 25-year-old noah green and what may have inspired him to attack the capitol here yesterday. what is so interesting are his social media posts. we have discovered an instagram account where he made a trio of posts leading up to yesterday s attack. he describes having suffered multiple home break-ins, food poisonings, unauthorized operations and mind control. a
i can t remember a politician sustaining this sort of ongoing escalating bad press with no new news story knocking him off the front page. and it s not like there has been a lack of news. the border crises, the vaccine rollout, and relief bill fight, meghan and harry? even the bachelor. fox news had been covering cuomo in a negative light over covid. is it was as if he was the knee-jerk response about anything bad said about trump. cuomo denied touching anybody appropriately. he says that he should have done a better job in handling the information about the nursing home deaths. nobody has come forward to defend him. and every day, the list grows of those calling for his resignation, including leaders of not just his own party, but his own state. including aoc chuck schumer and kristen gillibrand and jerry nadler to maim a few. some have portrayed the situation not as whether cuomo will survive but just a matter of how many more days? now come a pair of polls of registered
outrun police as prosecutors that he was trying to kill. the attack taking another heartbreaking turn as the officials confirmed the death of a sixth victim. jackson sparks was 6 years old. coaches say jackson was a sweet and talented boy with a contagious smile. jackson s brother was also hurt. speak to his brother was 12 years old. the man police say is responsible appeared in court for the very first time tuesday, facing five counts of first-degree intentional homicide. prosecutors say that his sixth homicide charge will be added in as we have reported this occurred while darrell brooks was freed from jail on $1,000 bond as he faced assault charges. he s being held on $5 million cash bail. trace: senior correspondent mike tobin was on the scene hours after the attack. he joins us once again from waukesha, wisconsin. mike. wisconsin doesn t have an old veil option. the waukesha county district attorney promised that she would set bail high enough that brooks would not g