press conference where he tried to convince the world everything under his leadership is just dandy. he s put at 38% approval, the lowest of his presidency so far. biden getting asked why so many americans think the country is on the wrong track, but all he could muster up was his usual nonsense on russia and bogus claims about inflation. i can understand why the american people are frustrated because of inflation, but inflation is higher in almost every other country. prices at the pump are higher in almost every other country. we re better positioned to deal with this, but we have a way to go. ultimately the reason gas prices are up is because of russia. russia, russia, russia. how long is it fair to expect american drivers and drivers around the world to pay that premium for this war? as long as it takes. russia cannot in fact defeat ukraine and move beyond ukraine. jeez louise. and the guy who helped obama get elected think joe isn t cut out for this line of work.
the war in ukraine russian missiles hit a crowded shopping mall, possibly over a thousand people inside. the fear tonight of a rising civilian death toll. the hunger crisis in south sudan. we met this mother who walked for more than a month to get food for her eight month old. so he so weak he can barely eat, reports tonight in depth on the risk of starvation for millions. tonight s other top headlines, new video tonight of wnba brittney griner after 130 days in russian detention. and a terrifying moment in colombia, the deadly collapse killing at least four including a one-year old. and we ll end tonight with the hertz warming story of a 7 year old cancer patient s dream come true. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell. reporting from the nation s capitol. good evening and thank you for joining us on this busy monday night. we begin tonight with breaking news, an horrific scene from america s heartland. an amtrak train knocked on its side in a missouri, c
polarizing us institution. great. frankly, it s not really surprising. last year, for example, trusttea the media hit an all time low and it just can t rebound. it seems low this last week wass clarified why with why it s a lie, especially whend. comes o the supreme court. you want to give an example? here we go . new york times call holsey writes this about that big political roe v. wade ruling. senate republicans did not havep to take the politically risky step of banning abortions. the courts took care of that for them. really,rt you would think someoe who s been reporting for more than 30 years couldrm. easy have got this right. but he didn t with the supreme courtut actually did, as you knw ,was kicked the decision back to the states. they did not ban abortion atrd all yesterday after the court rejected a case from health care workers challenging new york s vaccine mandate. who else went after but clarence thomas is found, as a fact checking now. do you mind fact check
threatened strike by delta pilots all pushing airlines to the breaking point. now the holiday at search of passengers is likely to make things even worse. driving could bring its own headaches not just because of those high gas prices. traffic may be a problem as aaa predicts nearly 48 million people will hit the roads. alexis mcadams is live at laguardia airport. quick some of the people here does have anywhere to go a lot of people in a big hurry third not getting out of here anytime soon. major delays, millions of people are flying this holiday weekend for the peak time they are pink peak prices for the lowest ticket we have seen is about $200 and it keeps uncounted part even of the dishing out big money these people are not getting on an airplane, listen. well, first i got one to lighten our delay no problem. and then maybe about 9:30 a.m. i got the e-mail that said it was canceled for the agents at the gate. take a look here you can see right at the american termin
president biden said this week issues like abortion should get an exception when it comes to the senate filibuster, without it, 60 votes would but not be needed to pass legislation but the president conceded right now democrats don t have the support to do that. this is discussed yesterday with governors from nine democratic state now to offer safe haven for abortion. we work closely to protect women s rights, after this project reversal of roe v. wade, the terrible extreme position in my view of ending lives in the health and safety of millions of women. i share the public outrage in the court committed to moving america backwards. anita: the biden and administration on recent decisions, among them the ministrations green energy goal. this week removing soul revelatory discretion from the epa. the president s focus remain on the supreme court even when asked about inflation and gas prices while speaking in madrid thursday. resentment republicans see as inappropriate. o