peaceful. as republicans celebrated the win, decades in the making, and now facing an uncertain political fallout from the decision. democrats clearly angry, but left without votes in congress right now. and without a plan of action. this court has lost legitimacy. they have burned whatever legitimacy they may still have had after their gun decision, after their voting decision, after their union decision. they just took the last of it and set a torch to it with the roe vs. wade opinion. several states are already working to protect abortion rights while others, at least ten, effectively banned abortion as of saturday night. another five states are expected to pass laws limiting abortion in the coming days and weeks. in all, 26 states could outlaw or set extreme limits on abortions. a new cbs news poll after roe was struck down finds the majority of americans nearly 60% nearly 60% do not approve of overturning that law. interesting. that was a poll conducted over the
And the new man at vogue, Edward Enninful takes over at the premierfashion magazine. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Five. British gas has defended its decision to raise Electricity Prices by 12. 5 for more than Three Million customers next month. Centrica, which owns british gas, said it was facing increased costs from government policies, such as installing smart meters, and for transmission and distribution. It said that as a result, its selling electricity at a loss. But the government has expressed concern, insisting that its policies dont explain the increase. Our Business Correspondent theo leggett reports. British gas likes to say its putting its customers in control. Were bringing the nation smarter connected homes. But even if they turn the heating down, those on a standard variable tariff will see their bills going up. After the increases announced today, the cost of an average dualfuel energy bill, thats electricity and gas provided by british gas, will be going
Tonight, breaking news. As we come on the air in the west tonight. The states of emergency. A major hurricane moving in. Hurricane michael rapidly gaining strength at this hour. The new track just in tonight. Racing toward the american coast. The fastmoving storm could make landfall as a category 3 hurricane. Mandatory evacuations coming. Long lines for gas already. Tonight, cruise ships out at sea changing course. Meteorologist ginger zee has the hour by hour when this hits. Also tonight, we have new reporting here after that deadly limousine crash. 20 people killed. Among them, four sisters. What authorities have just revealed about the driver tonight. And about the limo itself. And tonight, what weve learned about the owner of the company. You will see the undercover video of him as an fbi informant. Also breaking tonight, the new Supreme Court justice, brett kavanaugh, at the white house this evening. The ceremony with the president. What the president said to his new Supreme Court
investigate exactly what happened, what is the cause of death here. they re carrying out autopsies and taking toxicology samples to figure out what could be the cause of death. they are also, they say, taking immediate steps to shutdown the tavern. they are on the scene now, and bring criminal charges to the tavern because the legal drinking age is 18. the children were 13. they should have been protected during south africa s youth month. just heartbreaking. all right, larry, keep us posted on any updates there. thank you. so strange. all right, bad blood on the baseball diamond. six players and both managers ejected after this wild brawl. plus nasa s first-ever commercial spaceport launch from outside the u.s. with multimatic shocks, rugged 33-inch tireses, and front and rear electronic locking differentials.
albany, a community struck by the horror, the 18 in the limo, two pedestrians all lost, and one family hit so hard. i had four nieces, they re all dead. they were in there. and david kerley joining us live from the scene of that deadly crash. and david, so important to point out, what you just reported there, that these limos don t come off the line this way. they are retrofitted after. and late today, you were telling us, officials did recover a key part of the vehicle that they call the black box, hoping that will provide crucial answers here? reporter: it s the air bag control module, david. it could tell the story of the last couple of seconds. and then as far as the driver, toxicology samples will be sent to a very special lab in oklahoma for testing. david? just an awful story. david kerley, our thanks to you. and we do have one more important point on this tonight. what we ve learned about the owner of the company, as well. you re about to see undercover video right here