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This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. There will be a change in the weather. Temperatures are about to drop dramatically in much of the country. Its the return of the polar vortex that brought misery a year ago. That mass of swirling cold air will dip southward this weekend, sending the mercury plunging. As the cold air moves south and east, it has the potential to affect as many as 243 mill wherein people with wind chills in the Single Digits in some places and snow. Dean reynolds tells us all of this was triggered by a super typhoon named nuri. These pictures f...

He was subject to savage criticism but i think he retained a certain amount of popularity with the ordinary confederate citizens. On the three trips that he took to the deep south during the course of the war in december 1862 and again in the fall of 1863 and the fall of 1864, he spoke at a dozen or more venues during those trips almost too large and enthusiastic crowds. So clearly there was some residue of support and even affection for davis among the general population. At the same time that governors, senators, newspaper editors were savagely criticizing him. That doesnt mean he was as pop...

Fascinating. Anyone who likes to travel is going to places where people live that have been so tied to history. I think just going to Abraham Lincolns home. Almost you walk in and some of the dark wallpaper and defiance of the time just kinds of things to take you back into the time that youve kind of got in a sense of the people from the places theyve lived. What is really neat is how he took on architecture. His first book, the preservation was a collection of profiles. That was taking a look at the architectural biography and he partnered with roger straus to take the photograph and was fol...

Authorizing the pipeline. If democrats and republicans cant Work Together and add enough things to it that would authorize and spark broader reforms regarding natural gas oil, wind energy, and other sorts of energy use, congress and the white house could put it together. They say that this is not just about moving oil. Its about constitutional powers of the president and his ability to stand in the way of something that americans want. Its a conversation about job creation. Is it just a construction job that will be there for a little bit . Its a conversation about oil exports and whether we s...

Relations, if you missed it, you can go to our website. You can watch it there. Joining us is ed okeefe of the washington post. What is going to happen on the senate floor . Guest they are going to take up the Keystone Pipeline. This was done in haste last year. It was done in behalf of mary landrieu. It failed to advance. They have at least 63 votes in support which gets it beyond and allows it to be debated. What we expect to happen is there will be several days of debate. This is a truncated week because republicans go up to pennsylvania for their policy retreat. Tonight, you will see debat...