These decisions should not be between a person who needs health care and the government and politicians. It should be between a woman and her doctor, that is the ultimate goal right there. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs yesterday highlighting her Executive Orders to prevent abortionrelated prosecutions as her state is now at the center of the fight for reproductive care. Well have the latest on efforts to repeal that states controversial abortion ban in just a moment. Also ahead, Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial is still on track to start on monday, and now were learning who may take the witness stand. And well look back on the life of o. J. Simpson, one of the most divisive figures in modern american history. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this friday, april 12th. Im jonathan lemire. We made it to friday. Thanks for starting your day with us. We will begin here with this headline. The first criminal trial of a former american president is set to get under way on monday. This
The century. [sirens sounding] the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. We begin tonight with the death of o. J. Simpson at the age of 76 from prostate cancer. The former Football Star turned sportscaster, pitchman, and actor saw his career and legacy come crashing down after he was accused of Double Murder. Simpson was famously acquitted for the brutal stabbing deaths of his exwife, nicole brown simpson, and her friend, ron goldman, in 1995. There was never another suspect and prosecutors presented 62 incidents of abusive behavior by simpson towards his exwife. The tv networks followed every moment of the case. Its estimated that 95 Million People watched the infamous slowspeed chase along a california freeway, and many remember to this day where they were when they heard the jurys not guilty verdict. It was a shock to the nation. Simpsons fall from grace captivated the country and much of the world, but his legal troubles were
Defences. President Volodmyr Zelensky again called for more air defence supplies, urging the west not to turn a blind eye to russias continuing attacks. Russian president Vladimir Putin has hosted talks with the belarusian leader, alexander lu kashenko. Putin said that the latest attacks on ukraine are part of an effort to demilitarize ukraine. 0ur Eastern Europe correspondent sarah rainsford, reports from kharkiv. Here in kharkiv there was just another air raid. And those are happening almost every day now. We heard the sound of explosions and thats when metro stations like this one become a shelter for people. People head underground to hide from those missiles, because itjust takes a few seconds before they reach this city from russia, which is around about a0 kilometres away. Now, we dont know what was targeted this time, but we do know over overnight here in ukraine, there was a Massive Attack by russia on the Energy Infrastructure right across the country, from west to here in th
Who was cleared of murdering his ex wife and her friend in 1994, has died. He was 76 and had cancer. He became one of the most notorious figures in recent American History when his televised murder trial gripped the nation and the world. The acquittal came after a slow speed car chase by police when oj simpson fled on the day he was due to turn himself in. Both the car chase and the murder trial were watched by Tens Of Millions Around The World at a time when rolling news was in its infancy. 0ur los angeles correspondent emma vardy reports. This is one of those scenes that would only happen, honestly, here in southern california. Tonight, oj simpson is a fugitive. Watched by millions, oj simpson famously led police on a car chase through los angeles, after becoming the main suspect in the murder of his ex wife and her friend. Around the world, viewers watched the unfolding drama as people came onto the street cheering him on. Couldnt actually see oj, but we saw a guy driving past. That
Breaking news today, the family of the american footballer oj simpson say he has died. They say he succumbed to cancer on wednesday and was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. Oj simpson was once one of americas top Football Players but was later accused of the murder of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson. His televised trial was followed Around The World. He was acquitted but later found followed Around The World. He was acquitted but laterfound liable for her killing in a civil case. The announcement came on x by oj simpsons family. Lets speak to our correspondent tom bateman who is in the us for us. What have the family said . What do we know . Its the us for us. What have the family said . What do we know . We a the us for us. What have the family said . What do we know . Said . What do we know . Its a very Short Statement said . What do we know . Its a very Short Statement from said . What do we know . Its a very Short Statement from the said . What do we know . Its a very Sh