i m anderson cooper. you may have heard the u.s. surgeon general issued a warning that social media carries what he called a profound risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children and adolescence. it s something all of us who are parents are worried about. because of a law passed in the mid-1990s, social media companies are shielded from almost all responsibility for the content their users post, no matter how untrue or harmful it may be. but now with billions of people online, the question is, have things spiraled out of control? we spoke with three families who are taking on some of the biggest social media companies in an uphill legal battle in an effort to change the way the internet works. some of the topics in the next hour including eating disorders and suicide and can be disturbing to watch. good morning. are you getting on, mom? yeah, let s get on. reporter: a tour bus through washington in spring is typically full of kids. oh, my. reporter
washington, president biden spending the day at his vacation home in delaware, but tomorrow, he s going to be wheels-up for europe. his week-long meeting will center on meeting with nato allies and russia s unprovoked war in ukraine will be the backdrop and the big session for discussion. priscilla alvarez is in rehobeth beach, delaware. he s dealing with this issue of the administration sending off new aid to ukraine that has come under some scrutiny. tell us more. reporter: that s right, jim, there s no doubt that this is a high-stakes meeting and gathering of nato and one that comes at a critical time. there s the war in ukraine, the munitions the u.s. is sending to ukraine, and then two, that failed coup attempt in russia. now, there s a three stopshat the president will be doing. he s going to the uk to meet with king charles, as well as the british prime minister. then he ll go to lithuania and conclude his trip in finland. but during the course of all of that, the qu
cbs evening news starts now. major garrett in for norah, who as you saw is on assignment. tonight, we are surveying the deteriorating situation in the middle east, from the red sea to gaza to iran. this as the bodies of three soldiers killed in jordan to the united states. way back- first, israeli special forces disguised as medical workers and civilians storm a hospital in the west bank and kill three suspected militants. and negotiations continue for a cease-fire in the israel-hamas war, and the release of the remaining hostages being held by hamas in gaza. plus, cbs news is over the red sea, with the u.s. navy as it protects american interests in the region, including from attacks by iranian-backed houthi militia. norah is on board a surveillance plane with the commander of u.s. fifth fleet command as they gather intelligence. but we begin tonight with president biden saying he has decided on the u.s. response to the drone attack that killed three u.s. service member
to my daughter. major: the cbs evening news starts now. good evening, everyone, i m major garrett in for norah, who as you saw is on assignment. tonight we are surveying the deteriorating situation in the middle east, from the red sea to gaza to iran. this is the bodies of three soldiers killed in jordan prepared to make their way back to the united states. first, israeli special forces disguised as medical workers and civilians storm a hospital in the west bank and killed three suspected militants. and negotiations continue for a cease-fire in the israel-hamas war, and the release of the remaining hostages being held by hamas in gaza. plus, cbs news is over the red sea, with the u.s. navy as it protects american interest in the region, including from attacks by iranian-backed houthi militia. norah is on board the surveillance plane with the commander of u.s. fifth fleet and naval forces central command as they gather intelligence. but we begin tonight with president bide
separate alleged crimes. a hush money scheme and the classified documents saga. now he is potentially facing yet another. special counsel jack smith s investigation into trump s efforts to overturn the election, it s clearly escalating this week. cnn has learned that smith is focused on a chaotic shouting match that you might remember unfolded at the white house six weeks aftethe election. now, that is where these baseless ideas were floated, to block president biden s victory, including martial law and seizing voting machines. here are some of those who were in attendance at that meeting in their own words. i walked in, i saw general flynn, i saw sidney powell sitting there. i was not happy to see the people in the oval office explain why. well, again, i don t think they were providing first of all, the overstock person, i never did first thing i did, i walked in, i looked at him, who are you? he told me. i don t think any of these people were providing the pre