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insurrection. then we learned in great detail how trump himself caused it, all of it. tomorrow we'll watch the season finale when we will get the inside story of the 187 minutes donald trump spent reveling in the violence that he caused while doing nothing to stop it. that is what we begin tonight. over the last six weeks of these public hearings the january 6th committee has put forth an exhaustive record of not just just what happened on the day of the insurrection but everything leading up to it, spelling out the former president's scheme to sell the big lie, summon the mob and li...

single text exchange is from the capitol police chief to the head of the secret service uniform division asking for help as the riot escalated. >> we got one text message. and i haven't seen it yet. it will be sent over to me. it is obviously -- this doesn't look good. and so, you know, coincidences can happen, but, you know, we really need to get to the bottom of this. >> the january 6 committee and inspector general aren't the only ones demanding answers from the secret service. more from jessica schneider. >> reporter: key secret service text messages from date before and the day ...

mass shootings. our cbs news investigation-- the uvalde gunman bragged to friends about getting an assault rifle after his 18th birthday. are gun manufacturers marketing military-grade weapons to at-risk young men? american adversaries united. vladimir putin meets with the iranian leader, after iran promises drones to russia. plus, great news for those toys "r" us kids. and, america's favorite pastime, honoring a member of america's greatest generation. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers ...

those secret service text messages that the committee wants to see. plus, 17 members of congress arrested at a rally for abortion rights. we'll speak with one of them. congresswoman sara jacobs. this morning 100 million americans are waking up to heat alerts and oppressive temperatures. the scorching conditions will be felt from coast to coast with some regions seeing triple digits. in dallas temperatures could reach 107 degrees by this afternoon. it will reach 100 in memphis. and new york could see 94 degrees. meanwhile, as the chances of passing climate action in congress look ...

one person who will not be in the room? >> yeah, that's committee chairman congressman bennie thompson. he's announced that he has covid. it's not clear if the chairman will appear virtually, but he says that his covid diagnosis will not disrupt the committee's plan. members say this eighth hearing will focus on the 187 minutes the former president trump failed to intervene as his supporters marched on the capitol, swarmed the halls of congress, and did this, took over the building there. also today, a jury has now been seated in the trial of trump's chief strategist, steve bannon. b...