The winner of the Kentucky Derby, Medina Spirit failed a drug test, would he be the first horse in more than 50 years to be stripped of his title for Drug Use and what happens to that Prize Money . Escalation in the middle east, palestinian rocket attacks, deadly israeli Air Strikes, hundreds are hurt in clashes, in one of the bloodiest days in recent years. Tiger on the loose, police are looking for an alleged murderer and his pet after the exotic animal was wandering around a houstoton neighbororhood. Hohondas Steering Problems, the Investigation Tonight about a possible defect in more than A Million honda accords. And, amazing amy, shattering barriers, Making History, and inspiring us all. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you so much for joining us. Well begin with that Breaking News because the f. D. A. Says it is authorizing Pfizers Coronavirus Vaccine for children ages
Allison camerotta and john berman. Welcome to our viewers around the United States and in the world. This is new day in the eye of a category 5 hurricane. That warning from where the u. S. Stands more than a year into the coronavirus pandemic. The u. S. Is averaging northern 63,000 new cases a day now. That on par with the surge last summer. Other warning signs, look at michigan, a Steep Rise in Hospitalation Iss there as well. But there is good news, there is a lot of good news on the vaccination front. 19 of the country is fully vaccinated. This weekend, they saw 5 Million given in one day that is a new record. And prosecutors in the Dperk Chauvin Trial will resume their case this morning after a week of heartwrenching testimony. We expect to hear from a Hospital Doctor and the Minneapolis Police chief who has already called george floyds death a murder. They should fire Derek Chauvin and the other officers involved in that encounter. Joining us is the dean of Public School of health
Publicly . Reporter good evening, jon, and thAt Thats a very important question that bears a little bit of explanation and clarity. Under North Carolinas law, the release of bodyworn video publicly or to The Press is pursuant to a court order. However, the Law Enforcement Agency that bears custody of the footage can share it privately with individuals that bear a direct connection to the video, in this Case Family members and their attorneyings. Thats why tomorrow in the building behind me At The Sheriffs Office at 11 30 a. M. , members of the brown family along with their attorneys will view that footage and then immediately come outside and hold a press conference. This comes as there are repeated and mounting calls on the sheriff, tommy9 wooten, to take the necessary legal steps to get that video released publicly and new calls for his resignation. The local Naacp President , keith rivers, had this to say yesterday. Listen. Sheriff wooten, today if you want to release these tapes as
michael mcdowell wins his first nascar race, celebration from victory lane coming up. fox & friends first on a monday morning starts right now. walk this way. walk this way. talk this way. todd: you were there. jillian: i was. just like, what, 15 hours ago. it was a lot of fun. but those wrecks are not fun to watch. it s scary in person. so scary. todd: especially when you do it to one of your teammates. i promise, you and i are teammates, i will try to not cause any wrecks. jillian: you got my back? todd: i do. good morning, you re watching fox & friends first. i m ashley strohmier. todd: power is cut to he reduce demand. homes are without heat during rolling blackouts. president biden approved an emergency decoration. a fiery multicar pileup occurred in oklahoma. todd: janice is tracking it. she will join us live coming up. president biden will allow more than 25,000 people seeking asylum into the united states, reversing a major trump era policy. todd: rich e
suspending online donations as fallout grows over questions about the group s spending. more than half of the millions of dollars raised went to companies run by some of the founders. michael mcdowell for glen from glendale arizona has won the daytona 500. how about that? steve: let s start this monday morning with extremity weather. overnight a dangerous situation has unfolded. including across texas power is cut to reduce demand on the system. it is bitterly cold are. yes, it is. temperatures below freezing as snow and ice falls across the lone star state. it comes as another winter storm batters the northwest knocking out power to thousands and causing this fiery pileup. in oklahoma, millions more are bracing as severe weather set to take aim on the northeast. welcome to fox & friends on this monday morning. it is presidents day. george washington s birthday. we are proud of that jillian, steve, good morning. jillian: good morning. steve: good to have you. jil