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KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell July 11, 2024

Saying there are serious indications of israeli ffered nont. And while he offered no evidence, israel has long been suspected in the assassinations of other Iranian Nuclear scientists. The Israeli Government has yet to respond, but in april, 2018, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mentioned fakhrizadeh in a News Conference accusing iran of lying about its nuclear ambitions. Remember that name fakhrizadeh. Reporter whoever killed the scientist, its likely to escalate tensions between tehran and washington. Earlier this month, President Trump apparently asked military aides about possible options against Irans Nuclear program, but is said to have decided against if at the time. The concern now is this situation could escalate, with iranian leadership vowing to retaliate. Imtiaz tyab, cbs news, london. Brennan now to the Holiday Shopping season getting underway tonight. The pandemic has made this black friday unlike any other, with a surge of shopping from home, while millions of outofwork americans are struggling to pay bills. Heres cbs nikki battiste. Reporter this year, black friday looks different. Its great because its not very crowded. A lot of people are not here. Reporter with covid19 cases on the rise, retailers arent encouraging those packed stores of the past, but that isnt stopping some people from spending. Were expecting another recordsetting year for holiday sales. Reporter how is that possible . Increasing consumer confidence, Unemployment Rate is getting lower each month. Consumer spending remains strong, buoyed by recordhigh savings accounts. Reporter with the projected 35 to 40 of sales online, it seems many shoppers will skip the stores entirely. Still, the merry Sales Forecast is tempered by millions who are struggling financially due to the pandemic, like 27yearold jessica mendez. She says shes down to her last 40 and worries about making Christmas Special for her boys. Its different this year, santa is struggling. Reporter but with a touch of magic from the Christmas Tree project. You got a Christmas Tree reporter they got a surprise delivery. What is that . Reporter are you still excited for this holiday . Does it still feel joyful, given the circumstances youre in . It does. We received love by getting that tree, you know. Thats a wonderful blessing. And were all going to be together as a family. Santa is coming to town thats what christmas is about. Reporter the Salvation Army told cbs news it expects to help about 155 more people with christmas costs this year if the resources are available. But the charity says it could see up to a 50 decline in donations due to the pandemic. Margaret. Brennan nikki battiste, thank you. Across the country tonight, mobile labs are being dispatched to parts of Rural America that still dont have covid testing sites. These socalled testing deserts have seen higher rates of covid deaths as the virus spreads undetected. Heres cbs mark strassmann. There you go. Reporter lisa wright wanted a covid test. Without this mobile testing lab, the 70yearold retired nurse would have to drive an hour to get one. I want to know whether, you know, i have it or not. Reporter set your mind at ease. Yes. Reporter roughly 13,000 people live in Sumter County, the poorest pocket of alabama. They learn to do without. But marcus campbell, a county commissioner here, drew the line at covid testing. We were a testing desert, and people would always ask when they heard about testing going on in other areas, why not in Sumter County . Reporter according to research by johns hopkins, communities of color often have less access to covid testing. In alabama, majorityblack counties tend to have fewer tests available than majority white counties. There are similar trends in oregon, delaware, new mexico, and south dakota, in predominantly hispanic and indigenous american counties. I lost two cousins and it was heartbreaking to me. We buried two family members on the same day. Reporter did it motivate you to get testing to folks who need it . Absolutely. Reporter campbell coordinated with Whatley Health services to set up drivethrough testing in west alabama. Since march, more than 4,000 people have been tested. 10 tested positive. It is rewarding to know that they can get it done. Make sure you continue to wear your mask. Reporter these mobile labs test two to three times a week in west alabama, a testing desert no more. Mark strassmann, cbs news, Sumter County, alabama. Brennan there is much more news ahead. Well be right back. K. Right down santa claus lane hes got a bag thats filled with toys for boys and girls again so jump in bed, and cover your head, cause santa claus comes tonight santa knows a gift when he sees one. 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Brennan tonight, a convicted felon with antigovernment beliefs is in custody after he was found with a loaded firearm and a bulletproof vest. Pepo herd el was arrested at a train station in boston and charged with illegally carrying a loaded pistol. El, also, allegedly obtained chemicals used to make explosives. He had been under surveillance. Archbishop Wilton Gregory of washington, d. C. Will make history saturday when pope francis formally elevates him to cardinal, the first African American to hold that rank. Gregory has been a leader in calling for a crackdown on clergy guilty of sexual abuse. A player on Vanderbilt Universitys womens soccer team is bringing her kicking game to the gridiron this weekend. Sarah fuller will be in a football uniform and ready to kick against missouri tomorrow. No woman has ever played in an s. E. C. Football game. Look for the message play like a girl, on her helmet. Theres more news ahead when we come back. Shes so beautiful. Janie, come here. 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To understand, you have to go back to the summer of 2019. Im coming in for another shot. Reporter it was during one of her brothers air raids that vivian was struck, struck by the fact that her army men were all just that men. I noticed that there was no girl army men. Reporter no girls. They dont make em. Reporter my interview from last year. And were you disappointed when you found out there werent any . Very i dont know why anybody has not thought of that. Reporter so vivian wrote a letter that read in part, please, can you make army girls that look like women . She sent copies to several army men manufacturers, including jeff imel, owner of b. M. C. Toys in scranton, pennsylvania. I had never gotten a letter from a child like that before, but every now and then somebody asks, do you have any female toy soldiers . Reporter the answer has always been no, although jeff told me it was on a list of potential future projects. He even had concept drawings. They were doing sketches, but they were busy making boy army men. Reporter vivian just couldnt understand the injustice. And when poor jeff was faced with those puppy dog eyes. So. Reporter he surrendered. Im going to do it. Reporter youre gonna do it. Im going to do it. Reporter vivian put this to the top of the list. She put it to the top of the list easily. Reporter shortly after receiving vivians letter, jeff enlisted the first woman into the vintage plastic military. Today, there are 22 figures in all, and this holiday, they will be taking up positions under Christmas Trees across the country. And that makes me super happy. I want to play with them every day. Reporter every day. A decisive victory in the battle for equality. Steve hartman, on the road, in little rock, arkansas. Brennan how cute is that . Well be right back. Asy. I can file and manage my claim, all on the geico app. Its not just easy. Its givingyourdog yourfitnesstracker easy. Oh, good boy. 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Its our nature. ™ brennan sunday on face the nation, ill talk to White House Coronavirus response coordinator dr. Deborah birx. And thats tonights cbs evening news. Im margaret brennan. Norah will be back monday and ill see you sunday morning. triumphant music hi, everyone. phones ringing and welcome to the Legal Help Center. Today, we have legal professionals standing by to answer your questions and give you a free consultation. So if youve been injured in an accident that was not your fault, and you dont have an attorney, give us a call right now and well let you know how much your case is potentially worth. Now, this is a service to you, the viewers. There are legal professionals available right now offering you a completely free consultation. So if youve been injured in an accident and youre sitting at home right now thinking of how youre going to pay those medical bills or get your car fixed, we can help. Go ahead, take action. Pick up that phone right now. 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Well answer all of your questions, and well let you know how much your case is potentially worth. Stay with us. Well be right back. phones ringing people chatting triumphant music hi, folks. Were back. And this is the Legal Help Center where we have legal professionals standing by to answer your questions and give you a free consultation. So if youve been injured in an accident that was not your fault, and you dont have an attorney, give us a call right now. Well answer your questions, and let you know how much your case is potentially worth. You can reach us by calling the number right on your screen, or by email, at help legalhelpcenter. Com. You can also visit legalhelpcenter. Com and submit a question there. All right, so rob, let me ask you why someone really should call an attorney instead of just trying to go ahead and negotiate with the Insurance Company themselves . Thats a great question, gina. 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