end of july. he said now was the time to go big on an economic relief bill. he wants k-8 schools open by the end of his first hundred days in office, not just one day a week, but five days. he wants teachers prioritized for vaccination. a lot of specific news line items. but the biggest takeaway was a literal and total call for a return to normalcy. not just in coronavirus, but in life. the president said the last four years has been spent talking about trump. he wants to spend the next four years talking about the american people. okay, meanwhile, more than two dozen people have died from a massive winter storm crippling much of the south. millions are still without power this morning in texas in the middle of record-breaking cold temperatures. much of america s fourth largest city, houston, is city in the dark. there are growing questions this morning about why the texas electrical grid failed so badly. the weather is also impacting vaccine distribution, appointments bein
thursday. this after months of on-again off-again talks over coronavirus safety measures. the democratic mayor threatening to block educators from holding classes online, teachers union leaders have signed the deal according to the statement from the mayor and public school district but have to present it to union mayors enter members for review. philadelphia has told instructors not to go to school folding tomorrow. physician and congressman ronny jackson is here to react. christina coleman is in the california with the latest of church reopening s. mark meredith live in wilmington, delaware or president biden is spending the weekend. good evening president biden is facing pressure to give students and teachers back into the classroom as quickly as possible, you mentioned the biggest news which is out of chicago that we have an agreement that would allow teachers to go back to class within the next few weeks over the last several weeks there s been a strong debate between
colorado. holiday season said to have this type of spree take place is not normal for the community. we cannot lose sight of the victims in this and the people still fighting for their lives including lakewood agent. mike: they heard several gun fire near a shopping center and officers exchanged fire with a suspect at a separate location in denver. we will monitor this breaking story for further updates. also breaking tonight, more than 1,000 flights canceled in the u.s. on monday with 4,000 plus scrubbed since friday. airlines are blaming covid shortages and frustration in the sky as unruly passengers boarded a delta flight taken into fbi custody following this ugly incident. [bleep] [bleep] mike: this is new york city streets and the private sector, and takes effect requiring all private employers to request evidence of vaccination from their workers though it remains to be seen how effective the measure will be. breaking tonight the centers for disease control and pr
under arrest: did a capitol police officer help one of the january 6 rioters destroy evidence? politician murdered: a member of britain s parliament is stabbed to death while meeting with constituents in church. why this is being treated as a possible act of terror. lebanon chaos how a massive explosion last year lead to deadly street battles now. what passes for relative calm. garrett: and still serving: steve hartman is on the road with a former top f.b.i. official who is driven in a new direction. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. garrett: good evening to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. norah is on assignment. i m major garrett. we begin tonight with important news on covid booster shots. an f.d.a. advisory panel today gave a thumbs up for the johnson & johnson booster after doing the same for pfizer and moderna. the f.d.a. will formally decide on those boosters next week. the panel recommend
news you were in the cnn newsroom. i m wolf blitzer in washington at this hour, we re following major breaking news out of gaza. hundreds of civilians caught in the chaos of the israel-hamas war morning to our viewers, the videos you re about to see are graphic and very disturbing. the palestinian red crescent, as well as several eyewitnesses now say hungry civilians were simply waiting in line for food in western gaza city when israeli tanks and drones open fire on the crowd gaza s health ministry says more than 100 people were killed in nearly 800 injured. cnn is unable to independently confirm these numbers. a local journalists on the scene says most of the deaths came from the chaos that erupted when aid trucks try to escape the gunfire, the idf says the incident is under have the un a chief saying moments ago, and i m quoting now, life is draining out of gaza at terrifying speed. last hour, president biden told reporters that he knows this violence will complicate any