is ukraine's energy grid, shutting off the lights for millions of ukrainians. russia is trying to weaponize the darkness, but that has clearly backfired for these young basketball players. they're not just rising above the challenge, they're using it to sharpen their other senses. but as ukraine's fierce winter descends, the situation is critical for those who can't power their heaters and stoves. the director of ukraine's largest energy supplier tells me inside a bunk err. could people die? >> nothing is impossible in this war. >> reporter: and you think that's what russia is trying to do? >> i think so. >> reporter: back in poland, it may not have been either side's intention to strike nato soil, but the war next door has just hit home. the police are keeping everyone well away from the blast site,

norah. american and polish investigators have been here much of the day, at odds with the u.s. and nato tonight, ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy saying this is not our missile strike and not our missile. >> charlie d'agata, thank you. we want to go back now to that breaking news on the midterm election. cbs news projects republicans have won control of the house of representatives, winning at least 218 seats. it will be a slim majority. the victory comes a day after donald trump announced that he's running for president again. but as cbs' major garrett report, trump may be facing an uphill battle, even in his own party. >> reporter: the day after the former president's announcement, some republicans looked open to alternatives. >> we need to have a future-leaning party. >> we need other people to run. >> reporter: trump's tuesday night speech at mar-a-lago ran long and sounded subdued. >> i am your voice. i am your voice. >> reporter: the ballroom crowd boisterous at first, grew

restless. some appeared to head for the exits early. the president's daughter ivanka chose not to appear at all, later saying "while she loves her father, she does not plan to be involved in politics. "top republican donors are also fleeing trump. his friend and blackstone ceo stephen schwarzman says he will bankroll someone else. hedge fund billionaire ken griffin now openly backing florida governor ron desantis, whose popularity was tauntingly evident over mar-a-lago. desantis tried to deflect attention, even as he courts disgruntled trump donors. >> people just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff. seriously. we just ran an election. what the election gives us the opportunity to do is to continue to deliver. >> reporter: other republicans appear willing to take on trump. former vice president mike pence spoke with "face the nation" moderator margaret brennan. >> do you think there is a danger in donald trump being president again? >> i'll always be proud of the

trump/pence administration. and for 4 1/2 years, president trump was not only my president, but he was my friend. but obviously, it didn't end well. and while the president and i parted amicably, i -- i believe as we look to the future that we'll have better choices, and i'm very confident republican primary voters will choose wisely in the days ahead about who should be our standard bearer. >> reporter: in that interview, pence also said he will not testify before the january 6th committee, even though he has allowed many of his top aides to do so. pence told margaret to testify would, quote, establish a terrible precedent. in simple terms, this means he will not testify against the former president who may become a future political rifle. >> that's some big news. major garrett, thank you so much. the senate voted today to advance a marriage equality bill that protects same sex and interracial marriage under federal law.

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profession all together. in part 2 of our reporting, we went to children's national hospital to look at some of the solutions. >> did you get snacks yet? >> reporter: they call the wellness wagon. it's not for the patients, it's for the nurses. >> here you go. >> this is lunch for me. >> reporter: it's a chance to check in on nurses like caitlyn hall and hale hayley roper. how is your day going? you guys work so hard that sometimes you don't even have a break for lunch. >> yes. it's a job where the people need you, you have to be there. you can't just say please hold, you know. >> reporter: but tackling the nursing shortage will require bigger solutions than free snacks. chief nursing officer linda tally says it requires a care model redesigned. >> one idea that we're talking about right now, for example, is virtual nursing. what about a nurse who would otherwise maybe be thinking about transitioning into

retirement instead could we take her expertise, connect her through an ipad to a nurse who is at a bedside, needs a second set of eyes. >> reporter: some hospitals are also increasing pay, offering bonuses, or helping to pay off student loans. >> in this economy right now, the issues around cost of living are weighing heavily on our new nurse graduates in a way that i haven't seen in my 34 years. >> reporter: another priority, getting more applicants into nursing schools. tens of thousands are turned away because there isn't enough faculty. ken white is president of the american academy of nursing. >> nurse educators can oftentimes make more money as a staff nurse or as a nurse manager than they can being a nurse educator. we need to right side that, making sure that our nurse educators are being properly rewarded. >> reporter: and everyone we talked to said the narrative needs to change.

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jay leno is said to be in good condition as he recovers from significant burns to his face, hands and chest. the comedian's doctor said leno received skin grafts and will have another surgery this week. leno says he was working on one of his cars last weekend when there was a gas leak and explosion. his doctor says he's been cracking jokes and handing out cookies to the kids in the burn center. in a new class action lawsuit, several celebrities and superstar athletes are being sued for promoting the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange ftx. the trading platform filed for bankruptcy last week and fallen crypto king sam bankman-fried

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finally tonight, a historic moment in the sky. nasa's artemis i blasted off early this morning on an unmanned mission to orbit the moon. cbs' mark strassmann reports on the major steps towards getting americans back on the moon's surface. >> reporter: for america, artemis i reopens the vault of deep space. >> back to the moon and beyond. >> reporter: its irresistible force, nasa's most powerful rocket ever. our irresistible object sailing among the stars to find our place in the universe. a new era, a nasa first. artemis's female launch director, charlie blackwell-thompson. >> the harder the climb, the better the view.

we showed the space coast tonight what a beautiful view it is. >> reporter: views like this. >> 57,000 miles away from the place we call home. >> reporter: views about to get better. come monday morning, uncrewed orion will fly within 60 miles of the lunar surface, then push on roughly 40,000 miles beyond the onefeeading home wr weeks of mission to go. we are just barely starting to scratch the surface. >> reporter: today the moon again. tomorrow mars. >> that's one small step for man. >> reporter: nasa's apollo program of yesterday and its artemis of today as alike and different as brother and sister. mark strassmann, cbs news, kennedy space center. >> and that's the "overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you, the news will continue. but for others, check back later for cbs mornings. and remember, you can follow us online any time at cbsnews.com.

reporting from here in the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell. i'm dan lieberman in new york. in waukesha, wisconsin, the man who killednd injured many others when he drove through a christmas parade was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of release. it comes after the judge rejected darrell brooks' argument that mental illness drove him to do it. wisconsin does not have the death penalty. north korea launched a ballistic missile towards its eastern waters thursday hours after the north threatened to launch fiercer responses after a recent summit between the u.s., south korea, and japan, leaving tensions more unpredictable. and a sign of the holiday season. the white house christmas tree has been cut down at a pennsylvania farm.

the large conkler fir will grace the blue room of the white house. for more news, download our app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm dan lieberman, cbs news. t >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> we want to begin with breaking news. cbs news can now project that republicans will win control of the house of representatives. it will be a slim majority, and we will have more on that in just a minute. but first, a shocking incident. a car runs over dozens of los angeles county sheriffs recruits during their early morning run. 25 cadets were injured, five critically when an suv traveling on the wrong side of the road plowed into the group as they ran in formation during a training exercise. the sheriff's office says the most serious injuries include

head trauma, broken bones, and lost limbs. the driver was taken into custody at the scene by other members of the training academy, but officials say it appears to have been a horrific accident. we have a lot of news to bring you tonight. and cbs' christina ruffini will start us off from the scene in whittier, california. christina. >> reporter: good evening, norah. firefighters at the station behind us were about to go off shift when they heard the collision and rushed out on to the scene to begin at administering aid, something the sheriff says saved lives. an early morning training run turned into a real life emergency after a car drove head-on into more than two dozen law enforcement recruits on a suburban street outside los angeles. >> said it looked like an airplane wreck. there were so many bodies scattered everywhere in different states of injury. >> reporter: some cadets told investigators the car accelerated to 30 or 40 miles per hour before hitting them, leaving them limb time to get out of the way. >> the range of injuries we have obviously are head trauma.

we have broken bones. we have had some loss of limbs. these are life-threatening injuries. >> reporter: police identify the driver as a 22-year-old man who they say was detained at the scene and passed a breathalyzer test. seriously injured cadets were airlifted 20 miles to the nearest trauma center. loved ones rushed to area hospitals. >> my boyfriend actually tried to break the window of a car because the driver still had his foot on the accelerator. as of now he is okay. >> reporter: the incident occurred just down the block from a neighborhood elementary school. classes today were canceled. >> we do have a great sheriff's department here. definitely hoping and praying. >> reporter: just before we came on the air, police towed away the suspect's suv and opened up the crime scene. investigators say they're going look into all possible motive, norah, from a medical emergency to whether or not this was intentional. >> christina ruffini, thank you so much. overseas there are new

details tonight on that missile strike that killed two people inside of poland. nato says there are no indications the air strike was a dib lat attack, but added russia still bears the ultimate responsibility. is e oland. reporr: theirst mle striy stro couenc and left t mea krystina lives only a few yards hundred yards away and knew them. what were they like? >> very good people, she said. hardworking, family men. both had children, one of them smaller ones. the polish president said today it was highly probable it was fired by ukrainian anti-aircraft defenses. the deadly blast triggered global alarm at the g20 summit in indonesia, where president biden downplayed fears of a direct russian attack. >> it's unlikely in the minds of the trajectory that it was fired

from russia, but we'll see. >> reporter: the incident happened during a massive russian bombardment of ukraine where more than 90 missiles targeted cities nationwide. ukraine says its air defenses shot a majority of those missiles out of the sky. chris livesay is in dnipro. >> reporter: the target of vladimir putin's missile attacks is ukraine's energy grid, shutting off the lights for millions of ukrainians. russia is trying to weaponize the darkness, but that has clearly backfired for these young basketball players. they're not just rising above the challenge, they're using it to sharpen their other senses. but as ukraine's fierce winter descends, the situation is critical for those who can't power their heaters and stoves. the director of ukraine's largest energy supplier tells me inside a bunker. could people die? >> nothing is impossible in this war. >> reporter: and you think

that's what russia is trying to do? >> i think so. >> reporter: back in poland, it may not have been either side's intention to strike nato soil, but the war next door has just hit home. the police are keeping everyone well away from the blast site, norah. american and polish investigators have been here much of the day, at odds with the u.s. and nato tonight, ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy saying this is not our missile strike and not our missile. >> charlie d'agata, thank you. we want to go back now to that breaking news on the midterm elections. cbs news projects republicans have won control of the house of representatives, winning at least 218 seats. it will be a slim majority. the victory comes a day after donald trump announced that he's running for president again. but as cbs' major garrett reports, trump may be facing an

uphill battle, even in his own party. >> reporter: the day after the former president's announcement, some republicans looked open to alternatives. >> we need to have a future-leaning party. >> we need other people to run. >> reporter: trump's tuesday night speech at mar-a-lago ran long and sounded subdued. >> i am your voice. i am your voice. >> reporter: the ballroom crowd boisterous at first, grew restless. some appeared to head for the exits early. the president's daughter ivanka chose not to appear at all, later saying while she loves her father, she does not plan to be involved in politics. top republican donors are also fleeing trump. his friend and blackstone ceo stephen schwarzman says he will bankroll someone else. hedge fund billionaire ken griffin now openly backing florida governor ron desantis, whose popularity was tauntingly evident over mar-a-lago. desantis tried to deflect attention, even as he courts disgruntled trump donors. >> people just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff.

i mean seriously, we just ran an election. what the election gives us the opportunity to do is to continue to deliver. >> reporter: other republicans appear willing to take on trump. former vice president mike pence spoke with "face the nation" moderator margaret brennan. >> do you think there is a danger in donald trump being president again? >> i'll always be proud of the record of the trump/pence administration. and for 4 1/2 years, president trump was not only my president, but he was my friend. but obviously, it didn't end well. i believe as we look to the future, that we'll have better choices. i'm very confident republican primary voters will choose wisely in the days ahead about who should be our standard bearer. >> reporter: in that interview, pence also said he will not testify before the january 6th committee, even though he has allowed many of his top aides to do so. pence told margaret to testify about deliberations with trump would, quote, establish a terrible precedent. in simple terms, this means he

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♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> i'm caitlin huey-burns in washington. thanks for staying with us. the u.n. climate change summit in egypt wraps up tomorrow, and countries are still far apart on how to slow the warming of the planet. oil producers like saudi arabia oppose any limits on production. developing nations want to continue to burn cheap fossil fuels, and countries devastated by flood and drought are demanding compensation from western nations who they say have been fouling the air for decades. meanwhile, some countries aren't waiting around for a global

agreement. one of them is the tiny island nation of palau. lee cowan paid a visit and went for a swim with the country's former president. ♪ >> reporter: for the islanders of palau, climate change is hardly a new idea. for thousands of years, their ancestors have been carefully managing their most precious natural gift, their ocean. the turquoise waters and the maze that are the rock islands are perce pristine almost as if man had never been here before. paw lawns call it the nest of life. the water is teaming with more than 1500 species of fish. more than 700 species of coral. there is so much to look at, it's pretty easy to get lost in all the dazzling display. it's unbelievable. where is the boat?

the person with our boat is none other than the former president of palau, tommy who did in fact come back for us. >> we are in an area where absolutely no commercial fishing whatsoever. >> reporter: nothing? >> no. >> reporter: in his first term in 2006, he joined with other micronesian nations and banned commercial fishing and drilling across 30% of palau's waters. that was a start, but he wanted more. he grew up in these waters. as a boy, he'd actually swim inside some of the region's most famous underwater residents, palau's giant clams. >> we would climb inside the client clam. >> reporter: inside the clam? >> inside the clam. and these old clams wouldn't be able to close all the way. so you're kind of safe in a way. >> reporter: when he was reelected in 2015, he set about what would become his legacy.

he argued for a full 80% closure of palau's waters. that's an area bigger than the state of california. >> if you're concerned about the welfare of the people, if you're concerned about maintaining the population of the marine resources, then you have to do something drastic. >> reporter: in 2020, the palau national marine sanctuary finally became one of the largest protected marine areas in the world. >> it doesn't matter where you live. you are either a part of the problem or part of the solution. >> reporter: but the sanctuary's future is now uncertain. palau's current president is considering reducing the size of the protected area in an effort to jump-start palau's local economy. >> it makes it challenging. because when i talk to my friends in the pacific about closing off large areas, well, what's going to happen to the revenue we're currently getting. >> reporter: when the foreign fishing fleet left palau, it

took with it a lot of jobs. but since t thare measnt i it also removed the source of tuna from much of the local market. >> when you go too far in one direction, what do you think happens? they revolt and they want the get rid of ything. that'se not tg oize anactual i. reporr: that's welcome tosherman jackson. >> i think the intent of the law was to develop the local fishing industry, people like me. >> reporter: he says it cost him as much as $15,000 to fuel up just one of his boats. buzz he says the 20% where he is allowed to fish isn't actually where the fish are. >> there is no fish here. >> reporter: come and visit. he says it's about finding balance between production and protection. so essentially what you're saying is bigger isn't necessarily better? >> it's about replacing what's lost to make sure that that resource that we're protecting

still has a benefit back to the people. >> reporter: former president tommy remigisaau doesn't buy that argument. to him it sounds a lot like the foreign fishing lobby casting a political net just to get back in the market. >> it's not like we're dying because of lack of fishing revenues. we can more than make up for it. >> reporter: but whatever happens, he says at least the debate has focused attention on palau, which for generations has been doing more to protect the world's oceans tse. t peoe tak notice of what palau is doing, but that's the idea. take notice and do something. >> reporter: i'm lee cowan in palau. 5,000 miles north in the waters off alaska, more than a billion crabs have simply disappeared. environmentalists and fishermen don't know if they've died or moved to colder waters, but the winter snow crab season has been canceled. jonathan vigliotti reports.

>> reporter: autumn is a time for stocking up on alaska's kodiak archipelago. its famous namesake bears feast on a buffet of salmon ahead of winter. and in a nearby fishing port, one of the largest in the country, gabriel and his family had mapped out crab season. >> we'll leave our slip here in dog bay, kodiak, alaska. head out around spruce island. >> reporter: but the odds of prout's ship ever leaving the slip are slim to none. the same can be said of the know crab population which makes up most of his business. an estimated one million crabs mysteriously disappeared in two years. that's a 90% plunge. >> where have the snow crab gone? did they run up north to get to the colders water? did they cross the boarder? did they walk off the continental shelf on the edge of the bering sea? we don't know. >> our first reaction was this

real? almost a flat line. >> reporter: as a research were the alaska department of fish and game -- >> see what we've got for crab. >> reporter: it's ben daley's job toe monitor the health of the state's fisheries, which produce 60% of the nation's seafood. his team is now investigating where the crabs have gone. >> but we're trying to look for causes. disease is one possibility. >> reporter: daley also points to climate change. alaska is the fastest warming state in the country and is losing billions of tons of ice each year, critical for crabs who need cold water to survive. >> environmental conditions are changing rapidly. we've seen some warm conditions in the bering sea the last handful of years, and we're seeing a response. so it's pretty obvious that this is connected. >> we need a rapid relief financial program to get us through disaster likes this, much like farmers get during crop failures or communities get soon after a hurricane or flood. >> reporter: what does a person

who's life is dependent on the ocean when the ocean stops giving? >> hope and pray. >> reporter: hope and pray the snow crabs return and his way of snow crabs return and his way of life continues. ♪ i like to vöost it vöost it ♪ ♪ my vitamins can boost it ♪ ♪ i like to vöost it vöost it ♪ ♪ (sfx: ta fizng in s of water) uplifting vitamin boosts. ♪ (vöost it) ♪ to a child, this is what conflict looks like. children in ukraine are caught in the crossfire of war, forced to flee their homes. a steady stream of refugees has been coming across all day. it's basically cold. lacking clean water and sanitation. exposed to injury, hunger. exhausted and shell shocked from what they've been through. every dollar you give can help bring a meal, a blanket, or simply hope to a child living in conflict.

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is now on display in detroit. rita braver spoke with the curator. ♪ ♪ >> if you had to pick an artist who is the most beloved by americans, you would go with van gogh, wouldn't you? >> oh, undoubtedly. and i think there is a few reasons why. they're joyful. they're beautiful. the texture of his paint strokes is just -- it's like cake icing. >> reporter: how many years did you work on this exhibition? >> six. >> reporter: six years. >> a long time. >> reporter: and curator jill shaw explained van gogh in america, now on view at the detroit institute of art, it was anything but love at first sight when americans were introduced to 21 van gogh works displayed

at the new york armory show of 1913. the first major u.s. showcase for modern art. what whe respoto >> n at few private urs pas22hat the detro ititute st museum in the country to buy a van gogh work. this self portrait. how much did the museum pay for the piece? >> $4200. >> reporter: i have a feeling it's worth a little more now. >> just a little bit. a few more zeros. >> reporter: the only record of how the public responded to the work is from a newspaper account. >> and it was displayed among the old masters. and the reporter noted that it held its own. so. >> reporter: in 1926, the art

institute of chicago became home to this and several other van gogh works. museums in kansas city, st. louis, and toledo soon followed. it was all happening in the midwest. then in 1934, americans became entranced with irving stone's best-selling "lust for life," a loosely biographical novel abou conjunction with a 1935 exhibition organized by the museum of modern art in new york, which was van gogh's very first museum retrospective in the united states. the two combined, and it was an amazing explosion of activity. >> reporter: the 1956 film of "lust for life" starring kirk douglas intensified americans' fascination with van gogh and his inner demons. >> i'm hardly conscious of

myself anymore, and the pictures come to me as in a dream with a terrible lucidity. >> reporter: van gogh did suffer from mental illness, which led to him cutting off his own ear as well as what is believed was a suicide. but shaw says works like this spring from artistry, not madness. >> in fact, he is painting this from nature, and he is painting this from life. he is very much in control, even sent sketches of this work to >>eporter: born in vnt in at 10 at aorking as a a only ten years. and though it may have taken decades for this country to appreciate him, curator jill shaw says he embodies the american spirit. >> vincent was primarily

self-taught. and i think americans are particularly drawn to people who pick themselves up by the bootstrap. >> reporter: overcome adversity. when you humble yourself under the mighty hand of god, in due time he will exalt you. hi, i'm joel osteen. i'm excited about being with you every week. i hope you'll tune in. you'll be inspired, you'll be encouraged. i'm looking forward to seeing you right here. you are fully loaded and completely equipped for the race that's been designed for you.

jim mansfield: my job was more important to me than my family, and i started drinking a lot, staying out of town. it took a toll on me. dr. charles stanley: you may be as low as the prodigal, but you are not hopelessly, helplessly lost if you will listen to what i'm about to say. jim: sitting on that couch, watching that sermon, something had happened to us. i'm talking about the joy and love in our hearts. i want more of that.

a new app is helping homeowners earn a little extra by renting their backyards. nichelle medina explains. >> what's this? >> reporter: she loves to see her dogs run free in their own private space. >> my dog is really dog reactive. he can't really be around other dogs at all. >> reporter: here there is plenty of room to sniff, play, and splash in the water. >> it's a lot more relaxing not having to worry about the chaos of a dog park. >> reporter: but this is not madan that's home. she lives with her dogs in a condo and is renting cindy prince's backyard through an app called sniff spot for $13 an hour. >> we had this already for our

kids who were really underutilizing the space. >> reporter: david adams started sniff spot four years ago, wanting to find more offleash places for his pup to play. >> dogs evolved. they were bred out in the open and in fields. now they're living in apartments and on leashes. >> reporter: sniff spa joins other apps that allow people to make extra cash off their property. on peer storage and neighbor, you can rent out storage space in a garage. and on swimply, you can pay to use the pole. sniff spa has more than 13,000 hosts and many have the potential to earn about $3,000 a month. for customers like mcdonald, the private and secure space has been a game changer. her dogs go home happy, a little expece owners that'smend r coud giving their four-legged friends a new leash on life. >> good girl! >> reporter: nichelle medina, cbs news, san diego.

>> and that's the "overnight news" for this thursday. reporting from the nation's capital, i'm caitlin huey-burns. this is cbs news flash. i'm dan lieberman in new york. in waukesha, wisconsin, the man who killed six people and injured many others when he drove through a christmas parade was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of release. it comes after the judge rejected darrell brooks' argument that mental illness drove him to do it. wisconsin does not have the death penalty. north korea launched a ballistic missile towards its eastern waters thursday hours after the north threatened to launch fiercer responses after a recent summit between the u.s., south korea, and japan, leaving tensions more unpredictable. and a sign of the holiday season. the white house christmas tree has been cut down at a pennsylvania farm. the large concolor fir will grace the blue room of the white

house. for more news download the cbs app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm dan lieberman, cbs news, new york. tonight, we're covering a number of developing stories. the investigation after an suv plows into sheriff recruits on a training run. plus an arctic blast blanketing the nation. and new questions tonight in that college quadruple homicide. the wrong-way crash that sent 25 los angeles county cadets to the hospital. >> we have broken bones. we've had some loss of limbs. these are life-threatening injuries. murder mystery deepens. tonight new video shows two of the four college students just hours before they were brutally killed. the campus on high alert with no suspects in custody. deadly missile misstep. cbs' charlie d'agata is in

poland for us with what the top leaders at the pentagon are saying. same-sex marriage rights. tonight the news from the senate about a marriage equality law. deep freeze. more than 80% of americans face below average temperatures. we have the forecast. and part 2 of our reporting on america's nursing shortage. tonight solutions of how to support the backbone of america's health care system. ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> we want to begin with breaking news. cbs news can now project that republicans will win control of the house of representatives. it will be a slim majority, and we will have more on that in just a minute. but first, a shocking incident. a car runs over dozens of los angeles county sheriffs recruits

during their early morning run. 25 cadets were injured, five critically when an suv traveling on the wrong side of the road plowed into the group as they ran in formation during a training exercise. the sheriff's office says the most serious injuries include head trauma, broken bones, and lost limbs. the driver was taken into custody at the scene by other members of the training academy, but officials say it appears to have been a horrific accident. we have a lot of news to bring you tonight. and cbs' christina ruffini will start us off from the scene in whittier, california. good evening, christina. >> reporter: good evening, norah. firefighters at the station behind us were about to go off shift when they heard the collision and rushed out on to the scene administering aid, something the sheriff says saved lives. an early morning training run turned into a real life emergency after a car drove head-on into more than two dozen law enforcement recruits on a suburban street outside los angeles.

>> said it looked like an airplane wreck. there were so many bodies scattered everywhere in different states of injury. >> reporter: some cadets told investigators the car accelerated to 30 or 40 miles an hour before hitting them, leaving little time to get out of the way. >> the range of injuries we have obviously are head trauma. we have broken bones. we have had some loss of limbs. these are life-threatening injuries. >> reporter: police identify the driver as a 22-year-old man who they say was detained at the scene and passed a breathalyzer test. seriously injured cadets were airlifted 20 miles to the nearest trauma center. loved ones rushed to area hospitals. >> my boyfriend actually tried to break the window of a car because the driver still had his foot on the accelerator. as of now he is okay. >> reporter: the incident occurred just down the block from a neighborhood elementary school. classes today were canceled. >> we do have a great sheriff's department here. definitely hoping and praying. >> reporter: just before we came

on the air, police towed away the suspect's suv and opened up the crime scene. investigators say they're going look into all possible motives, norah, from a medical emergency to whether or not this was intentional. >> christina ruffini, thank you so much. tonight, police investigating the serious murders of four idaho college students now say the threat to the community may not be over. authorities do not have a suspect in custody. cbs' jonathan vigliotti shows us new video of two of the victims just hours before their deaths. >> reporter: this may be the last known video of two of the victims at a food truck. all four university of idaho students posed for this photo. xana kernodle posting "life is so much better with you in it." xana lived in the house with her roommates, kaylee goncalves and madison mogen. ethan chapin spent the night there. just hours later, all would be found, police say, stabbed to death with an edged knife inside this home across the street from campus. >> there were four homicides.

>> reporter: moscow, idaho hadn't seen any homicides since 2015. >> this is a pretty traumatic situation for our campus community. >> reporter: but in the four days since the murders, all moscow police would say is they believe it was a targeted attack and do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the community. these posts on the university's facebook page. why is there not a huge manhunt going on? and killer still at large. how can you reassure us that kids are safe? jazzmin kernodle, xana's sister tells cbs news "my family and i are at a loss of words, confused and anxiously waiting for updates on the investigation." classes officially resumed, but one assistant professor tweeted until police release more info or confirm a suspect, i can't in good conscience hold class. and many students packed up and left school well before thanksgiving break. >> my mom has called me every single hour. they want me to come home if i don't feel safe. >> reporter: police held a press conference this afternoon where

they said they have not identified the suspect, and they clarified they can know longer say there is not a threat to the public. norah? >> jonathan vigliotti, thank you so much. in virginia, the suspect accused of killing three uva football players and injuring two other students was arraigned in court today. christopher darnell jones jr. is being held without bonds. the university canceled its final home game set for saturday. no decision has been made about the team's final game of the season against in-state rival volusia county on november 26. the acc announced all football teams will wear uva helmet decals and there will be a moment held before all of saturday's games. let's turn now to the weather because an arctic blast of cold air is sending temperatures well below normal across much of the country. a half foot of snow has already fallen in parts of michigan and indiana, with several feet possible along the great lakes. let's bring in meteorologist mike bettes from our partners at the weather channel.

hey there, mike. >> norah, good evening. the cold air has really settled in across the country. in fact, moor than 250 million americans for the next three days will experience temperatures well below average, peaking probably friday. about 280 million americans. some of the numbers bone-chilling cold. in fact, some of the numbers could be record setting for us. take a look at what's happening for us. we have potential record highs. all these areas from texas up into minnesota. in fact, high temperature friday in st. cloud. only 16 for a high temperature. record-setting cold goes all the way down into oklahoma city. the cold air also ushers in some snow. a very cold lake-effect snow event begins thursday and lasts through sunday, really targeting areas off lake michigan, lake erie, and lake ontario. in places like buffalo, norah, they'll be measuring it in feet. >> wow. thanks, mike. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back.

♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> overseas, there are new details tonight on that missile strike that killed two people inside poland. nato says there are no indications the air strike was a deliberate attack, but added russia still bears the ultimate responsibility. cbs' charlie d'agata is at the scene in poland. >> reporter: the first missile strike on nato soil since the war began created an impact with potentially catastrophic consequences. and left two men dead. krystina lives only a few

hundred yards away and knew them. what were they like? >> very good people, she said. hardworking, family men. both had children, one of them smaller ones. >> reporter: the polish president said today it was highly probable it was fired by ukrainian anti-aircraft defenses. the deadly blast triggered global alarm at the g20 summit in indonesia, where president biden downplayed fears of a direct russian attack. >> it's unlikely in the minds of the trajectory that it was fired from russia, but we'll see. >> reporter: the incident happened during a massive russian bombardment of ukraine where more than 90 missiles targeted cities nationwide. ukraine says its air defenses shot a majority of those missiles out of the sky. chris livesay is in dnipro. >> reporter: the target of vladimir putin's missile attacks

is ukraine's energy grid, shutting off the lights for millions of ukrainians. russia is trying to weaponize the darkness, but that has clearly backfired for these young basketball players. they're not just rising above the challenge, they're using it to sharpen their other senses. but as ukraine's fierce winter descends, the situation is critical for those who can't power their heaters and stoves. the director of ukraine's largest energy supplier tells me inside a bunker. could people die? >> nothing is impossible in this war. >> reporter: and you think that's what russia is trying to do? >> i think so. >> reporter: back in poland, it may not have been either side's intention to strike nato soil, but the war next door has just hit home. the police are keeping everyone well away from the blast site, norah. american and polish

investigators have been here much of the day, at odds with the u.s. and nato tonight, ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy saying this is not our missile strike and not our missile. >> charlie d'agata, thank you. we want to go back now to that breaking news on the midterm election. cbs news projects republicans have won control of the house of representatives, winning at least 218 seats. it will be a slim majority. the victory comes a day after donald trump announced that he's running for president again. but as cbs' major garrett reports, trump may be facing an uphill battle, even in his own party. >> reporter: the day after the former president's announcement, some republicans looked open to alternatives. >> we need to have a future-leaning party. >> we need other people to run. >> reporter: trump's tuesday night speech at mar-a-lago ran long and sounded subdued. >> i am your voice. i am your voice. >> reporter: the ballroom crowd boisterous at first, grew restless. some appeared to head for the

exits early. the president's daughter ivanka chose not to appear at all, later saying while she loves her father, she does not plan to be involved in politics. top republican donors are also fleeing trump. his friend and blackstone ceo stephen schwarzman says he will bankroll someone else. hedge fund billionaire ken griffin now openly backing florida governor ron desantis, whose popularity was tauntingly evident over mar-a-lago. desantis tried to deflect attention, even as he courts disgruntled trump donors. >> people just need to chill out a little bit on some of this stuff. i mean, seriously. we just ran an election. what the election gives us the opportunity to do is to continue to deliver. >> reporter: other republicans appear willing to take on trump. former vice president mike pence spoke with "face the nation" moderator margaret brennan. >> do you think there is a danger in donald trump being president again? >> i'll always be proud of the

record of the trump/pence administration. and for 4 1/2 years, president trump was not only my president, but he was my friend. but obviously, it didn't end well. and while the president and i parted amicably, i -- i believe as we look to the future that we'll have better choices, and i'm very confident republican primary voters will choose wisely in the days ahead about who should be our standard bearer. >> reporter: in that interview, pence also said he will not testify before the january 6th committee, even though he has allowed many of his top aides to do so. pence told margaret to testify about the deliberations with trump would, quote, establish a terrible precedent. >> that's some big news. major garrett, thank you so much. the senate voted today to advance a marriage equality bill that protects same sex and interracial marriage under federal law. the vote was 62-37 with 12 republicans joining every senate

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profession all together. in part 2 of our reporting, we went to children's national hospital to look at some of the solutions. >> did you get snacks yet? >> reporter: they call the wellness wagon. it's not for the patients, it's for the nurses. >> here you go. >> this is lunch for me. >> reporter: it's a chance to check in on nurses like caitlyn hall and [ playing "hail to the chief" ] . hayley roper. how is your day going? you guys work so hard that sometimes you don't even have a break for lunch. >> yes. it's a job where the people need you, you have to be there. you can't just say please hold, you know. >> reporter: but tackling the nursing shortage will require bigger solutions than free snacks. chief nursing officer linda tally says it requires a care model redesigned. >> one idea that we're talking about right now, for example, is virtual nursing. what about a nurse who would otherwise maybe be thinking about transitioning into retirement, instead could we

take her expertise, connect her through an ipad to a nurse who is at a bedside, needs a second set of eyes. >> reporter: some hospitals are also increasing pay, offering bonuses, or helping to pay off student loans. >> in this economy right now, the issues around cost of living are weighing heavily on our new nurse graduates in a way that i haven't seen in my 34 years. >> reporter: another priority, getting more applicants into nursing schools. tens of thousands are turned away because there isn't enough faculty. ken white is president of the american academy of nursing. >> nurse educators can oftentimes make more money as a staff nurse or as a nurse manager than they can being a nurse educator. we need to right side that, making sure that our nurse educators are being properly rewarded. >> reporter: and everyone we talked to said the narrative needs to change. >> how are you feeling today? >> reporter: it's a hard job,

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tonight, ten people, including four children are being treated in hospitals after a catastrophic explosion and fire at a condominium complex in gaithersburg, maryland. officials suspect it was a natural gas explosion that left one building partially collapsed. firefighters evacuated neighboring buildings and displaced families are being helped by the red cross. now to breaking news out of california. at least seven people have been injured in san francisco after two streetcars collided with one another. the san francisco fire department says five were taken to a nearby hospital while two were treated at the scene. there is more fallout tonight from the collapse of a celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrency exchange. we've got that story when we return.

jay leno is said to be in good condition as he recovers from significant burns to his face, hands and chest. the comedian's doctor said leno received skin grafts and will have another surgery this week. leno says he was working on one of his cars last weekend when there was a gas leak and explosion. his doctor says he's been cracking jokes and handing out cookies to the kids in the burn center. in a new class action lawsuit, several celebrities and superstar athletes are being sued for promoting the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange ftx. the trading platform filed for bankruptcy last week and fallen crypto king sam bankman-fried resigned as ceo.

investors are now suing him along with celebrity endorsers like tom brady, gisele bundchen, steph curry, shaquille o'neal and larry david. nasa takes its first step in

finally tonight, a historic moment in the sky. nasa's artemis i blasted off early this morning on an unmanned mission to orbit the moon. cbs' mark strassmann reports on the major steps towards getting americans back on the moon's surface. >> reporter: for america, artemis i reopens the vault of deep space. >> back to the moon and beyond. >> reporter: its irresistible force, nasa's most powerful rocket ever. our irresistible object sailing among the stars to find our place in the universe. a new era, a nasa first. artemis's female launch director, charlie blackwell-thompson. >> the harder the climb, the better the view. we showed the space coast tonight what a beautiful view it

is. >> reporter: views like this. >> 57,000 miles away from the place we call home. >> reporter: views about to get better. come monday morning, uncrewed orion will fly within 60 miles of the lunar surface, then push on roughly 40,000 miles beyond the moon before heading home. >> we've got four weeks of mission to go. we are just barely starting to scratch the surface. >> reporter: today the moon again. tomorrow mars. >> that's one small step for man. >> reporter: nasa's apollo program of yesterday and its artemis of today as alike and as different as brother and sister. mark strassmann, cbs news, kennedy space center. >> and that's the "overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you, the news will continue. but for others, check back later for cbs mornings. and remember, you can follow us online any time at cbsnews.com. reporting from here in the nation's capital, i'm norah

o'donnell. this is cbs news flash. i'm dan lieberman in new york. in waukesha, wisconsin, the man who killed six people and injured many others when he drove through a christmas parade was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of release. it comes after the judge rejected darrell brooks' argument that mental illness drove him to do it. wisconsin does not have the death penalty. north korea launched a ballistic missile towards its eastern waters thursday hours after the north threatened to launch fiercer responses after a recent summit between the u.s., south korea, and japan, leaving tensions more unpredictable. and a sign of the holiday season. the white house christmas tree has been cut down at a pennsylvania farm. the large concolor fir will grace the blue room of the white house.

for more news, download our app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm dan lieberman, cbs news, new it's thursday, november 17th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." control of the house. republicans secure the majority, meaning congress will be split for the remainder of president biden's term. police recruits struck. an out-of-control vehicle slams into a group of recruits in the middle of a training exercise. the latest on their conditions. and severe snowstorm. where we could see several feet of snow over the next few days. good morning, and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we begin with what is now a certainty. republicans will take control of the u.s. house next year. cbs news projects the gop winning at least 218 seats in