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kevin mccarthy has been elected speaker of the us house of representatives after heated exchanges which almost saw fellow republicans come to blows. it took four days, 15 votes, and numerous concessions, but the 20 or so rebels within his own party were eventually persuaded. sancha berg reports. after more than four days, it was over... ..of which the honourable i kevin mccarthy of the state of california has received 216. cheering and applause ..to cheers from republicans in the house...

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>> when the officers arrived on scene, they encountered an adult male and mr. pelosis husband, paul. our officers observed mr. pelosi and the suspect both holding a hammer. the suspect pulled a hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently assaulted him with it. our officers immediately tackled the suspect, disarmed him, took him into custody, requested emergency backup and rendered medical aid. >> the speakers office said the 82-year-old is in recovery currently at the hospital. >> the po...

42-year-old man who allegedly assaulted paul with a hammer overnight in the pelosi home. the house speaker was not there. she was in washington. now a source tells cnn that the intruder yelled, wheres nancy before the attack. cnn has also learned that the suspect posted conspiracy theories online about the january 6th attack and the 2020 election. >> but the police chief has yet to confirm a motive. he detailed what the three officers encountered when they reached the house. >> when th...

him even as the police arrived. the new details coming in, including how police knew to respond to the pelosi home. and the suspects twisted stolen election thoughts pushed online. plus, the attack underscores the alarming number of threats to u.s. lawmakers and their families. how much is the current political climate to blame? and 11 days out from election day and the big names hitting the field late in the game that may signal concern about midterm victories. welcome to the le...

modern hospitals freight is not another world. given how closely related the united states is to europe and has always been, you would imagine our leaders would notic when europe began to fall apart especially when the signs were not subtle at all. they werent. this summer germans begin clearcutting ancient forest to heat there homes. in poland, families queued up for arrows to bicol, like they did 150 years ago. in the uk, the government projected that more than 10,000 britons will fr...

elections, this just hours after the brutal attack on nancy pelosis husband in their san francisco home. sources revealing the suspect was looking for the house speaker, shouting, where is nancy. and now were learning that paul pelosi called 911 during the break-in and kept the line open. also tonight, big-named democrats are heading to the campaign trail right now. obama, biden, harris, stumping for candidates in critical races, as many democrats fear the momentum is with the republic...

dies at 82. we take a look at his legendary impact on and off the field and reaction from around the world. unsafe maneuver: the u.s. militarys close call with a chinese fighter jet. and the meaning of family. well show you how a st. louis couple opened up their home to overcome tragedy. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. >> duncan: good evening, and thank you for joining us. im jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, the sports wor...

from the united states all around the world, [ cheering ]>> the 15th time is a charm for kevin mccarthy, after four days and a bruising floor fight, the california republican is officially the new speaker of the u.s. house of representatives, all the dramatic scenes unfolding exactly 2 years after a violent mob stormed the capital in a failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election, we will show you how the white house marks the anniversary. >> the promised christmas fire fails, spending...

more than 1,000 people have been detained across russia and heavily policed protests. you always feel worried at a time like this. if you have a wife and kids, i wouldnt want to leave them. it comes as occupied areas announce snap referendums on joining the russian state. for critics, a tiny fig leaf to cover a blatant annexation of ukrainian land and an opportunity to halt ukraines advancing army by warning the western backers to defend the mother land. even the newest bits. >> transl...