A surge of new infections in florida, texas, arizona and california pushed the u. S. Past three million confirmed cases today, but didnt stop President Trump from ignoring the advice of his own health experts, threatening to pull federal omnding from schools that dont scho fully reopen this fall. Just hours after the president slammed c. D. C. Guidelines for getting students back into schools as too tough, Vice President mike pence told reporters that guidance would be revised. Now across the south tonight the focus isnt on schools, its on on saving lives. In florida the death toll is rising and intensive care units are overflowing, in arizona people are now waiting up to 13 hours to be tested. Getting results could now take days due to backlogs. And in this covid war in mcallen, texas, where we were given exclusive access today, doctor there say they are being pushed to brink. As we come on the air we are also learning a nursing home near fort worth has been evacuated after a third of
Why the coronavirus protection has become a symbol of political tribalism. And pandemic checkup. What you need to know before you see a doctor or a dentist. And how hotels are trying to keep guests safe. Be listening with both ears. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. There really isnt any guiding principle that i was able to discern other than whats good for Donald Trumps reelection. A new book by President Trumps former National Security adviser paints a damning portrait of a president who puts his own interests ahead of the countrys. He broke the law. Very simple. This is highly classified. Thats the highest stage. Its highly classified information. And he did not have approval. The Atlanta Police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder. We want you to stay focused. This is not the finish line. This is the starting point. President trump is Going Forward with his planned rally in tulsa despite a surge in new covid19 cases. Were not r
Warning and a dangerous surge of Coronavirus Infections across the south. The World Health Organization now says the pandemic is far from over and that it may actually be speeding up. Here in the u. S. More than half of all states are seeing increases in cases. Overwhelming hospitals and leading to long lines at testing sites in florida and texas. And as we head into the july 4th weekend, the second big holiday of the summer, experts are warning we may be paying a price for how states handled the first one, memorial day. About half of all new cases in the u. S. Are in california, texas, florida and arizona. Forcing some governors who once touted reopening to order new closures, tonight arizonas governor says he is shutting down bars, nightclubs and water acrks for a month. Beaches and bars in florida are also shutting down. And new york and new jersey are rethinking just how fast they want to reopen restaurants. As we come on the air, the virus has killed more than half a Million Peopl
President trump to do. Abortion rights ruling, the Supreme Court strikes down more restrictions on abortion. The chief justice voting with the courts liberal wing, why the ruling could affect this falls election. Paying to kill americans . Did Vladimir Putins government put a price on the heads of american soldiers in afghanistan . Congress now asking what did the president know and were u. S. Troops killed . Critical condition, two Tulsa Police Officers shot in the head after a traffic stop goes bad. What were learning as we come on the air. Texas soldier missing. New developments tonight in the search for an army private who vanished from fort hood. And sketching out a recovery. How a young coronavirus patients art made a difference to more than just his doctors. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Garrett good evening to our viewers in the west. Thank you for joining us, norah is off tonight, im Major Garrett. Were going to begin wit
Of the system could, you know, look at us as individuals. Odonnell the president s former National Security adviser unloads, claiming World Leaders, like putin, played trump like a fiddle. Tonight, the president s fury. Saturday rally countdown crowds line up in tulsa, close to 100,000 people expected to attend, and why the president admits some people might get the coronavirus. California mandates masks. The states governor orders its residents to wear face coverings e in cases. Ke in cases. Floridas hospitals say their floridas hospitals say their i. C. U. Beds are almost full. And father knows best want to learn how to tie a tie, change a tire . Theres a dad we want you to meet. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with a surprising Supreme Court ruling against the Trump Administration, one that has wideranging implications for nearly 650,000 young immi