All right t. Okay. Yes. Yes s. Happy. Happy monday. L of y good to see all of you. Ou good to see all of you. Except foro seof. So at a Campaign Stop in pittsburgh, joe biden toldo d supporters to send me to congress. I know. Aides clarified that he actually meant to say block shadow. Also in pittsburgh, the police is reducingty the number of cops on duty from three m to 7 a. M. And calls it not considered progress. Emergencies will nowes w be assigned to a telephoneil unit. Pr police stations will also be placing this sign on Theirec Precinct Doors as spring break begins in florida. Theyre alreadyasin up for wt the wet tshirt contest. Herest a photo of one of thett top contestants. Wel l, just gratuitous. Res no reason for that, really. At the oscars last nighton. , i people won in most major categories, including best actories incr, best actress, beo and best director. Well, at Leasrst The Host was black. I thank. Ill take it. Oh, i feel so good. G tha and asnk usual. The In Memoriam
Uptick in violent crime. Because i dont think that makes people safe. Sometimes id rather take the bus because its its not safe. Norah the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us on this wednesday night, and we do want to begin tonight with a rising crime rate in new york on americas largest subway system. With millions of commuters and tourists writing every day. Well, now, next ordinary new approach by the governor there to bring down crime in the big apple. The democratic governor announcing a major crackdown, hundreds of National Guard will begin Tonight Patrolling Subway platforms and checking riders bags. The show of force comes after a recent spike in crime in the underground transit, including three killings since january. And even today, just hours after the announcement, a Train Conductor reported that she was hit in the head with a glass bottle. Cbss Elaine Quijano spoke with subway riders about the new security. Reporter
missing in mexico after crossing the border more than two weeks ago. what we know about the case. plus, former vice president mike pence not mincing words. his harshest statements yet about president trump s role on january 6th and the republicans now trying to downplay the capitol attack. i ve been doing this a long time and have to say donie o sullivan is probably best in the business. incredible. very kind of him to say that. should be honored, really. but anderson didn t say that sthe online could be almost anyone s voice and real concerns its raising, coming up on cnn this morning. we begin with a break in the storm center battering california moved out of the northern and central parts of the state for now but leaving in its wake flooded towns washed out roads and thousands out of their homes. in monterey county the river is surging after relentless rain and the levee couldn t keep up. it probably early saturday morning sending floodwaters into the small
And four shaeeds were intercepted says the ukrainian military. here in the front line town you can see what more than a year of heavy artillery and mortar fire have done. it was again the case on wednesday night. there is not much air defense can do about that. on the whole, what the ukrainian military says is that with western hit s air defense systes have been remarkably efficient from the very start of the invasion. translator: if this hadn t happened, we probably not be talking to you now and there would be no such country as ukraine. last to the air force we managed to hold the keys to the sky. reporter: this is a rare close-up look at iran s technology of death. a drone relatively intact for having been fished out. black sea. at the head it would have carried 50 kilograms worth of explosives. this is what 20 kilograms looks like.
A problem. it s no longer a theoreticaldemt problem. it s reality. c and democrats in congress arong encouraging watch. we can provide them aire ai defense systems, specifically pt patriot missiles, and we ve gotn to accelerate delivery of d those. i have called on the unitedery. states to really prioritize ukraine. i ve suggested that we should take patriot missiles, but also another system called the amram system. how worried are you thatri otsupplying these patriot systes could lead to a very serious escalation in this war that would involve the u.s. and russia now directlyt that fighting? i m not that worried, erin. i m not that worried. tha he s not that worried because it s already happening. ening. so u.s. military military personnel are fighting russia right now. that shting ru right a fact. but what s russia s response? how close are we to somethingnst awful? most americans don t know because news from russia has been cut off completely here. you re not allowed to know.s