Nate eckman recalls the a. A. V. All too well. I remember us saying we would have rather hiked the distances we had to than to be carried by an a. A. V. Reporter a marine officer saft last nights sinking could be the worst a. A. V. Training accident ever. All a. A. V. Training has no been suspended. David martin, cbs news, the pentagon. Odonnell tonight, a backlog of undelivered mail is piling up in post offices around the country. Now with widespread use of mailin ballots expected in november because of the coronavirus, workers are blaming the new postmaster general, a Top Republican Campaign Donor who has given more than 1. 1 million to the Trump Victory fund. Heres cbs ben tracy. Reporter today, President Trump continued his unsubstantiated attacks on voting by mail. This is going to be the greatest election disaster in history. Reporter and now there are concerns that cost cutting at the Postal Service, overseen by a key trump ally, could undermine postal workers able to deliver ba
A side swipe of isaias. The queen of the skies flies into history and later operas Opening Night where romans once watched chariots. This is the cbs overnight news. Garrett good evening, everyone, im Major Garrett in washington. Coronavirus remains a threat to Americas Health and economy. Todays maryland republican governor called it a twin crisis. Southern california battles wildfires and the eastern seaboard casts a wary eye on Tropical Storm isaias. But we begin with triumph bathed in starlight. The return to earth of two of nasa astronauts courtesy of spacex. A private firm with ambitions seemingly as boundless as space itself. Their dragon capsule splashed down in the gulf of mexico after a mission to the International Space station. Mark strassmann has more. Dragon spacex comm check. After six minutes of silence, Spacex Mission control wanted to hear from the astronauts. We read you loud and clear. When the crew dragon capsule came into view, everyone with spacex breathed easier.
Well have the latest on that developing story in a moment. But first, President Biden spent the weekend campaigning with a focus on black voters. Tonight the president is in detroit addressing an naacp dinner. He stopped at a local cafe along the way where he laid out what he says is at stake. Earlier mr. Biden delivered the commencement address at morehouse, an historically black college for men, where he faced some backlash over his handling of the war in gaza. Our Nikole Killion was there and leads our coverage. Good evening, nikole. Reporter good evening. For the most part morehouses Graduation Ceremony was incidentfree. There were no major interruptions, although many found a way to express their support for and against the president. At the gates of Morehouse College demonstrations outside its just completely genocide. Reporter and silent protest inside. Some students and faculty donned palestinian scarves and the color of the flag. While others turned their backs to President Bi
Good evening, and thank you for being with us. Im Maurice Dubois in for norah. We begin here tonight with the arrest and charges that have stunned the sports world and beyond. Scottie scheffler, the pro golfer and current masters champion, was arrested early today after driving around the scene of a fatal accident. It happened as he was heading to the golf course for the second round of the pga championship. He was later charged with four counts, including felony assault, seconddegree assault of an officer. According to the report, the police said scheffler refused to comply with directions and then accelerated, dragging an officer who had to be treated at the hospital for scrapes and swelling to his knee and wrist. Scheffler, who made it back to the course for his delayed tee time, calls it all a big misunderstanding. Cbss Mark Strassmann is following todays whirlwind developments. Guys. Dude. Stand back. Back up im back. Reporter before dawn, scottie scheffler, pro golfs top player,
A big misunderstanding. Maurice the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, and thank you for being with us. Im Maurice Dubois in for norah. We begin tonight with the arrest and charges that have stunned the sports world and beyond. Scottie scheffler, the pro golfer and current masters champion, was arrested early today after driving around the scene of a fatal accident. It happened as he was heading to the golf course for the second round of the pga championship. He was later charged with four counts, including felony assault, seconddegree assault of an officer. According to the report, the police said scheffler refused to comply with directions and then accelerated, dragging an officer who had to be treated at the hospital for scrapes and swelling to his knee and wrist. Scheffler, who made it back to the course for his delayed teatime, called it all a big misunderstanding. Cbss Mark Strassmann is following todays whirlwind developments. Guys beer dude. Stand back. Im back. Reporte