american hostages: three more christian missionaries released in haiti, tonight the latest on their condition. boycotting china: the big announcement from the white house about the winter olympics, what it means for u.s. athletes. plus biden prepares for a crucial meeting with russian president vladimir putin. jussie smollett testifies: what the actor, accused of staging a racist attack on himself, said on the stand. a final salute to bob dole, flags at half staff tonight asaf we look back on the life and legacy of an american hero. and, a time-honored tradition, the kennedy center honors here in the nation s capitol. (stevie wonder playing superstition) very superstitious writing s on the wall 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 so much for joining us. we begin with an alarming surge in covid infections in the u.s. for the first tim
christian missionaries released in haiti, tonight the latest on their condition. boycotting china, the big announcement from the white house about the winter olympics, what it means for u.s. athletes. plus biden prierps for a prepares for a crucial meeting with russian president vladimir putin. jussie smollett testifies, what the actor accused of staging a racist attack on himself said on the stand. a final salute to bob dole, flags at half staff tonight as we look back on the life and legacy of an american hero. and a time-honored tradition, the kennedy center honors here in the nation s capitol. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening and thank you so much for joining us. we begin with an alarping surge in covid infections in the u.s. for the first time in the month the country is averaging more than 100,000 new cases per day. more than 1100 are dying each day from covid and 50,000 tre
10:00 a.m. eastern, 7:00 pacific. i m jose diaz-balart on a busy morning. charges could come any time against the man suspected of attacking house speaker nancy pelosi s husband paul. we have new details on palm pelosi s condition. plus, we are eight days out from the midterms. both sides are bringing in high-level help. live at the supreme court where arguments in what could be landmark cases get under way with the fate of affirmative action on the line. and breaking overnight, conditions in kyiv dteriorate. 80% of consumers in kyiv have no water. we ll get a live report from the ground meanwhile, back here in florida, residents still in recovery mode one month after hurricane ian devastated communities. we will speak with female fema administrator about that. and we begin this morning with the attack on husband of house speaker nancy pelosi. this morning paul pelosi remains in the hospital and in intensive care surrounded by family, according to a source with know