Top of the hour. Thanks for staying with us. Im victor blackwell. And im alisyn camerota. We have just learned that President Obama will speak from the White House at 4 30 p. M. Eastern time. And that will be to explain his critical decision on afghanistan, that u. S. Troops will withdraw by that August 31st deadline. The president told world Leaders Today that the threat to u. S. Troops is the key reason for sticking to that initial date that was set in the agreement with the taliban. President biden, though, has asked for Contingency Plans in case he decides that the u. S. Needs to stay in the country longer. And the taliban, meanwhile, have reinforced their hard line today. They say they will not accept any extension of a u. S. Presence beyond that date, which is now one week away. And the taliban declared today, Afghans Cannot Leave and ordered the crowds at Kabul Airport to just go home. A few moments ago, a taliban spokesman said the roads to the airport are only open to foreigne
that trump subpoenaed apple for records of more than 100 accounts. among them, two democrats, adam schiff and eric swalwell including their staff and family members, including a minor. there wug a gage order that expired three times after trump left office. this was all part f an effort by president trump to find out who was behind the reports of contacts between trump associates and russia. i can t go into who received these subpoenas or whose records were sought. i can t say that it was extraordinarily broad, people having nothing to do with, you know, the intelligence matters that are at least being reported on. it just shows what a broad fishing expedition it was. okay. so two top democrats are now calling on president trump s former a.g.s bill barr and jeff sessions to testify about this. cnn s senior justice correspondent evan perez has been digging into this story. what do we know at this point, evan. part of what we know happened is the inspector general here
Terrified teammates, fans, and viewers watching around the world. Joe biden getting chummy with global leaders. How boris johnson replied to part of the club saying this. He also famously referred to you as a physical and emotional clone of president trump. I just wonder how you responded to that. Once again, welcome. I want to take a moment to acknowledge where we are here in our little southwestern corner of england. This idyllic setting on the cornish coast. And something like this is just about where world leaders are seeing as they re waking up for the third and final day of the g7 in cornwall. And a session is set to begin in just a couple of hours. It is titled open societies and economies. One of the last two working sessions of this g7. After that, the sixth and final session of the summit tackles the issue of climate change. So late saturday, the royal air force red arrows put on an impressive show as the group of seven assembled on the beach for another family photo. Unlike
20yearold to rest, after an officer fired her gun instead of a taser. Words can t even explain how i feel right now. That was my son. Day,prt bidekes. But, can that goal be met? our eye on earth. The dire warning, as the potomac s rising watersrisis threaten some of the nation s threaten some of the nation s most cherished monuments. News from mars. N. A. S. A. s new rover made breathable oxygen on the red planet. Could that mean humans can one day live there? want a good night s sleep? new research on the one thing seniors should do before bedtime. And, survivor s story. 84 days in the hospital, he beat covid, thanks to his iron will and his family s love. This is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. O donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. We re going to begin with breaking news on what could be o va major development in the race to vaccinate millions of americans. It now appears that the federal gov
another black man shot dead after a routine traffic stop over expired licence plates. i come to minnesota to tell| you your tags have expired. your tags of racism have expired. also in the programme india has recorded the highest one day tally of new covid 19 cases anywhere in the world. they are dying in record numbers, and many while waiting for oxygen. the oscars socially distanced. but on sunday, hollywood s finest will, at least, walk the red carpet, and all the way to union station. we ll explain all as we give you the runners and riders. hello, i m laura trevelyan in washington. christian fraser is in london. it s earth day, and world leaders tried to put their strategic rivalries aside today at a virtual white house summit on the climate crisis. after president trump spent four years trying to tear up everything president obama had done on climate, now president biden is trying to lead from the front again. as the us is the second biggest polluter in the world after