muslims? reinforcements for albuquerque police following the killings of four muslim men. plus, with kids returning to school, america s teacher shortage hits crisis levels. and later, weekend journal. a field of dreams for every child. i m scott macfarlane in new york, pennsylvania. the second half of the baseball season, we found some new players who say their first experience is absolutely life-changing. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news. good evening, everyone. jericka is off. i m mark strassmann. tonight, president biden has the milestone legislative victory he desperately wanted and needed heading into november s midterms. and naturally, it didn t come easy. first, polarized senators pulled an all-nighter. they started debating saturday and kept arguing before finally voting. then late today, with vice president kamala harris casting the tiebreaker, democrats passed the president s economic agenda that had been left for dead. it s a mix of climate ch
Barbie nadeau, thanks. and first convoy of wagner military forces has arrived at an abandoned military base in belarus and two more are coming. cnn confirmed this through analysis of satellite images. but the whereabouts of the leader who staged the brief rebellion last month remains unknown. meanwhile in southern ukraine, russian forces have launched drone and missile strikes overnight against the black seaport city of odesa. this is after drones attacked a bridge and russia ended the grain deal. alex marquardt and his team witnessed what happened overnight in odesa. reporter: as what our cnn team has witnessed, a local military official saying that the air defense systems have been engaged in combat, that lines up with what we have seen, which is loud explosions in the
With russian forces bogged down in ukraine, president vladimir putin has fired another three generals, including his top commander there, according to british defense officials. also today, four more ships loaded with grain left ukrainian ports. it s part of a humanitarian deal struck with moscow to ease a looming global food crisis. from the black seaport city of odesa, here is charlie d agata. reporter: the 60,000 or so tons of grain that have already set sail this week, a tiny fraction of what needs to be shifted. 20 million tons are in silos at port, trapped by russia s suffocating blockade. countless more tons of wheat, corn, barley, rapeseed stuck at farms like this one north of odesa. this is all last year s harvest. yuri is a third-generation farmer. he says it s degrading by the day and should have been shipped out in the spring.
Action. it s precisely because that history is so bloody and so difficult, and people, despite the obstacles, fought for the right to vote, that we have a duty to do the same for future generations of americans. the new book is our unfinished march. the violent past and imperilled future of the vote. a history, a crisis, a plan. former u.s. attorney general eric holder and new york times best-selling author sam cobbleman, thank you both for being on with us this morning. it is exactly the top of the hour now. the white house says president biden has a plan to tackle inflation. later today, he is expected to stack his ideas up against republicans. plus, the latest from ukraine. russian missiles hit the black seaport city of odesa. at one point, forcing the european council president who was visiting into a bomb shelter. the former president of ukraine, poroshenko, will join us later
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