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insurrection. then we learned in great detail how trump himself caused it, all of it. tomorrow well watch the season finale when we will get the inside story of the 187 minutes donald trump spent reveling in the violence that he caused while doing nothing to stop it. that is what we begin tonight. over the last six weeks of these public hearings the january 6th committee has put forth an exhaustive record of not just just what happened on the day of the insurrection but everything lead...

single text exchange is from the capitol police chief to the head of the secret service uniform division asking for help as the riot escalated. >> we got one text message. and i havent seen it yet. it will be sent over to me. it is obviously -- this doesnt look good. and so, you know, coincidences can happen, but, you know, we really need to get to the bottom of this. >> the january 6 committee and inspector general arent the only ones demanding answers from the secret service. more fr...

mass shootings. our cbs news investigation-- the uvalde gunman bragged to friends about getting an assault rifle after his 18th birthday. are gun manufacturers marketing military-grade weapons to at-risk young men? american adversaries united. vladimir putin meets with the iranian leader, after iran promises drones to russia. plus, great news for those toys "r" us kids. and, americas favorite pastime, honoring a member of americas greatest generation. this is the "cbs evening news" wit...

those secret service text messages that the committee wants to see. plus, 17 members of congress arrested at a rally for abortion rights. well speak with one of them. congresswoman sara jacobs. this morning 100 million americans are waking up to heat alerts and oppressive temperatures. the scorching conditions will be felt from coast to coast with some regions seeing triple digits. in dallas temperatures could reach 107 degrees by this afternoon. it will reach 100 in memphis. and n...

one person who will not be in the room? >> yeah, thats committee chairman congressman bennie thompson. hes announced that he has covid. its not clear if the chairman will appear virtually, but he says that his covid diagnosis will not disrupt the committees plan. members say this eighth hearing will focus on the 187 minutes the former president trump failed to intervene as his supporters marched on the capitol, swarmed the halls of congress, and did this, took over the building there. ...

lets begin this hour with whitney wild. what is the secret service saying? >> the secret service is saying that they are giving the january 6th committee a significant document production, but as you point out, a source is telling us that this does not include any of these potentially missing text messages that would have been generated on january 5th and january 6th, 2021. a secret service official told cnn that thats because the agency has not been able to recover any of those record...

fires, drought , and deaths. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." we begin with missing evidence in the january 6th investigation. the u.s. secret service failing to find text messages sought by the select committee. and thats fuelling more questions about whether the texts were inappropriately deleted. heres jessica schneider. >> tonight, key secret service text messages from the day before and the day o...

but im still not hearing from you what is it the a.t.f. can do to stop this epidemic of mass shootings. our cbs news investigation, the diduvalde gunman bragged to fris about getting an assault rifle after his 18th birthday. are gun manufacturers marketing militari grade weapons to at risk young men? american adversaries united -- vladimir putin meets with the iranian leader after iran promises drones to russia. plus, great news for those toys "r" us kids. and americas favorite past ti...

country where more than 95% of buildings dont have air conditioning. forecasters have now been forced to improvise as they deal with the kind of heat they never thought theyd see. >> a number of people have been saying maps in the past never looked this dark, they havent because we have never seen temperatures as high as this in the uk before. this color scale was designed to not show temperatures like this for the uk. >> even the maps are not prepared for this. lots to talk about. tim...

how washington is working on a plan b to the agreement between russia and ukraine, we will take you live visit to ukraine, london, and nairobi. the fbi raises a red flag over chinese telecommunications equipment on u.s. shores. cnn has an exclusive report. >> we begin with the scorching temperatures across the northern hemisphere as heat waves blanket china, europe and the u.s. in california, a wildfire raging has burned through more than 15,000 acres, hundreds of firefighters are wo...