involvement in diverting millions meant for the poor to pet projects. cbs s nancy chen reports. and like a scene out of a movie, n.a.s.a. s plan to deliberately crash a spacecraft into an astroid at 14,000 miles per hour. cbs s mark strassmann shows us why. the threat is very real. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us as we start a new week together. tonight, mandatory evacuation orders are already underway for hundreds of thousands of florida residents as hurricane ian gains strength as it bears down on the state s west coast. residents are filling up sandbags and flocking to grocery store, clearing out the entire inventory of bottled water and other nonperishable food items. outside gas stations, long lines of cars wrapped around the block as residents waited for fuel for their vehicles and generators ahead of expected power outages. tonight, ian is nearing the wes
phase of this war on ukraine. just today, president putin has made overt nuclear threats against europe. i talk with the president of finland, who knows putin well. i also sat down with the president of south korea to ask about the threat from his neighbor to the north, who just declared itself a nuclear state. also, hijabs burned, protests rage and chants of death to the dictator ring out in iran after a woman dies in police custody there. what will come of the demonstrations? i will ask an expert. but first, here s my take. let s not play down what has happened this week. the leader of the world s largest nuclear power publicly threatened to use nuclear weapons. in an address in moscow on wednesday, vladamir putin declared that russia would use all weapons systems available to us to defend the country. he emphasized it. this is not a bluff. it might be. putin s threat is an add-on of traditional soviet doctrine. now they contemplate scenarios which it could use
zaporizhzhia. people in the war torn regions are being asked if they wish to join the russian federation. ben wedeman is tracking the latest annexation live. how is all of this expected to play out, ben? reporter: well, i mean, it s a good question, christine, whether to call it a vote. this is going on from today until the 27th of september. the last day will be in person voting. before that people were getting many people in these regions will be getting a knock on the door and be presented with a ballot box. in some regions the ballot is only in russian. in other areas, in kherson region, 50% of the population has fled because of the war. so it s very dubious about how credible the outcomes will be. you called it a sham. most people are calling it a sham outside those russian occupied parts of ukraine. in fact, ukrainian officials are calling on people to boycott these referenda. the results will be announced several days after the closing of ballot boxes, if we can ev
Times, the times and dispatches channel 4s investigations programme. And they are saying, as you said, that, yes, the comedian Russell Brand, a very well known figure in the world of entertainment over the last 20 or so years has been accused of rape, Sexual Assaults and Emotional Abuse over a seven year period taking place at the height of his fame. The joint investigation between the three claims that four women have alleged Sexual Assaults between 2006 and 2013. At that time, he was a presenter for bbc radio two, as well as channel 4 and acting in hollywood movies. The newspaper also reported that others have made a range of allegations about brands controlling, abusive and predatory behaviour. Russell brand has denied the allegations, saying his relationships were always consensual. He released a video overnight where he said that serious criminal allegations would be made against him. He said that hed received letters from a tv company and a newspaper containing a litany of aggres
Faith by failing to provide promise, relocation and other force rhesus. A co reports from San Francisco. Im not here in San Francisco in front of the building and some of the former tenants talked about how. This is all impacted them and why this lawsuit is so important. This is 33 to hama. It was billed as a luxury complex of many highend amenities. However, back in june, there was the first flooding impacting residents forcing them to flee. And then in august, a subsequent episode, the building was sent shutdown. Former residents say that they are out back grant money to relocate. Some say that they had personal items stolen jewelry checks that has led to identity theft. Sorry to see the second. Its hard to not get emotional about this. Lets hear from some of the former tenants that were out here announcing this lawsuit took a further step into the hallway. We saw. Some water pouring down the emergency stairwell, which is incredibly shocking to see. And its just been incredible. And