breaking news, the desperate calls to 911 as that condo collapsed in surfside florida. yes, there s people inside. she s trapped in her apartment. o donnell: inexcusable: the f.b.i. admits it failed more than 100 female athletes including olympians. how the bureau ignored warning signs about the top doctor for the u.s.a. gymnastics program. the scathing report out tonight. drug overdoses on the rise: the stunning increase in just one year. 11 americans dying every hour in 2020. the dangerous synthetic drug now being blamed for a staggering loss of life. sticker shock: soaring prices and empty lots, what is behind the nationwide shortage of cars. and, stealing the show. she s the youngest all-star m.v.p. and hitting home runs is in his genes. 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 a very busy wednesday night. there are several
children on ventilators. whit johnson tonight on this highly transmissible variant. just in tonight, the fbi under fire for its handling of sexual abuse claims involving former u.s. gymnastics doctor larry nassar. tonight, what the inspector general has uncovered. did the fbi disregard allegations by gymnasts and to cover their mistakes? tonight, the fbi just issuing a statement, saying the actions of certain fbi employees are inexcuse blg. and this question how many young women were assaulted after the fbi was notified? pierre thomas standing by tonight. there are reports of a tornado on the ground as we come on the air. the potential for more severe storms in the heartland and the northeast. and, of course, the massive fires burning out of control in the west tonight. an entire community in washington state evacuated. residents running for their lives. matt gutman and senior meteorologist rob marciano on the worsening situation. was iran planning to kidnap an amer
warn, the tidal wave of new cases is putting millios of children at risk. ballot box showdown. president biden blasts new state voting restrictions, calling them 21st century jim crow laws while in texas, the governor threatens to arrest democratic lawmakers after they flee in protest. warning signs. documents reveal concerns about that collapsed condo building stretching back more than 25 years ago. tonight, the emotional fueral for a mother found in the rubble, and the moment a u.s. flag was found intact. unable to get away. from high gas prices to overflowing hotels why millions of americans in need of a vacation aren t able to book one. what you need to know to plan a last-minute escape. and, remembering charlie robinson, the beloved actor who wasn t a household name, but showed up on all of your favorite shows. 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 re going to
look, i m not going to go into it now, but i used to you know, there s noncompete clauses or people running the machines that lay down asphalt. if, in fact, you get offered a job and you have a, you know, you re in arkansas doing it, a lot of specific examples, you can t take a job in west texas to do it. what in the hell does that have to do with anything? no, i m serious. or there were clauses in mcdonald s contracts. you can t leave burger king or go to mcdonald s. come on. is there a trade secret about what s inside that patty? no, but i m serious. you all, i don t know whether you do know. i didn t know until five years ago the incredible number of noncompete clauses for ordinary people who are done for one reason, to keep wages low. period. look my executive order will limit noncompete agreements. let workers choose who they want to work for. i m also calling on the ftc to do away with certain occupational licensing requirements. do you realize if you want to braid ha
the coast guard. they say they re 23 miles off the coast of key west. this all happened late yesterday afternoon. they re right now doing what they call survivor debriefing. the people that they ve rescued, those 15 people, talking about who else they were with, where they are from, the ages, what they look like, et cetera, to try and find those people. it certainly was a situation there, and it s been a rough situation here. we had very heavy winds overnight, 50 to 70 miles per hour, the storm hitting us here in clearwater beach. this is clearwater harbor. about 2:00 a.m. was the worst of it. you can see the water is still pretty choppy, but not too bad. we had tornado warnings, rain of four to six inches and storm surge as well is what they were concerned about because the storm was hitting about the same time as the high tide was hitting. i can tell you the national guard, they were heavy, they were on standby. ready to do search and rescue, but luckily nothing like what t