. >> the cbs evening news is next. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> cordes: tonight, ukraine on the. >> they are uncoiling and are now poised to strike. >> cordes: fears of a russian invasion intensify as vladimir putin oversees massive military drills on the border region today, facing a sharp spike in violence. cbs news is there. >> reporter: i'm charlie d'agata on the front lines with ukrianian forces where there's been a huge upsurge in shlg, something we witnessed ourselves. >> cordes: today in munich, last-dick diplomacy. ukraine's president leaving the capical kyiv to attend. a show of support there from vice president harris, who says russia's diplomatic rhetoric rings hollow. >> their actions simply do not match their words. >> cordes: also tonight, party on. with covid in retreat, mardi gras celebrations return to new orleans this week. plus a day of remembrance. 80 years after the forced internment of japanese americans. and later, "reporter's notebook." our jamie yuccas takes us inside the bubble in the final hours of beijing's winter olympic games. >> this is the "cbs w

cbs' robert costa joins me.ater, spirit product tests, consumers take aim at russia's most famous export. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs weekend news" from new york, with jericka duncan. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> duncan: good evening and thanks for joining us. tonight the pentagon is criticizing vladimir putin's decision to put his nuclear forces on high alert as "unnecessary and escalatory." this as u.s. and european allies seek so further punish russia for its invasion of ukraine that includes tough new financial sanctions and new flight bans. still russian forces are pushing deeper into ukraine. resistance has reportedly been fierce. and in some placing the fighting street to street. but russia forces are advancing, these new satellite images you see show columns of military equipment 40 miles outside the capitol kyiv, and closing in. today ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky agreed to negotiations with russian officials without preconditions. as the fighting rages the unit nation reports nearly 400,000 people have fled the countr

"cbs evening news" coming up captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, as we come on the air, we're following several big stories. a dangerous winter storm about to slam the united states and the new reporting from cbs news about when russia may invade ukraine. russia claims these images show they're pulling back from the border, but we'll show you the new satellite images that show something very different. massive winter storm: tonight, more than 70 million americans under weather alerts, preparing for heavy snow, dangerous ice, and possible tornadoes. a break from masks? the revealing new comments from the head of the c.d.c., and the new covid changes that may be coming. >> omicron cases are declining, and we are all cautiously optimistic. >> o'donnell: what's next for america's school children? bob saget's family sues. why a judge says releasing his death records would cause saget's loved ones irreparable harm. cbs news investigation: the broken v.a. system for veterans exposed to contaminated drinking water. team u.s.a. goes for the gold. the excitement as the women's ho

maurice dubois, cbs news, newark, new jersey. xxxx >>> this is cbs news flash. i'm tom hanson in new york. the head of the faa steve dickson announced he will step down by march 31st. he says he's leaving due to separation from his family during the pandemic. >>> president biden is rejecting a request from former president trump to withhold white house visitor logs from the house committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. the committee is seeking information on who entered the white house complex in the days leading up to the attack. >>> and talk about hot wheels. this frightening dash cam video captured the moment a run away truck tire slammed into the windshield of a patrol car in pennsylvania. fortunately both officers inside the car walked away unharmed. >>> for more news download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. xxxx >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good evening and thank you for joining us. we want to begin with new questions about russia, what russia is really up to and

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i'm bradley blackburn, cbs news, new york. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good eveningnk you so much for joining us. we are approaching the point in the pandemic where everyone in aerica who wants a covid vaccine will be eligible to get one. tonight pfizer asking the fda for emergency use authorization for its vaccine for children ages six months to 4 years old. this comes earlier than expected. the company says it was asked to submit its data after a record number of kids got covid last month. the american academy of pediatrics says more than 3.5 million children tested positive for covid in january alone. parents nationwide have been pushing for an expansion of shots for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, especially in the wake of the fast-moving omicron variant that also resulted in a record number of pediatric hospitalizations. cbs's nikki battiste joins us with this late-breaking news. good evening, nikki. >> reporter: norah, good evening. pfizer says tonight it has given the fda data on a two doce vaccine regimen for children ages six months through 4 years old. t

i'm tom hanson, cbs new york. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs overnight news". >> o'donnell: good evening, andning us, as we kick off the week together. tonight, the first glimmer of hope in what could be life after the pandemic. three states across the northeast, once the epicenter of the omicron surge, announced time lines to end strict covid mask mandates. the governors of new jersey, delaware, and connecticut all made the announcement to end their state's in-school mask mandates as cases continue their steep decline nationwide. according to johns hopkins, the number of new cases yesterday are down more than 95% from the high of 1.4 million on january 10th. more states are expected to follow suit even as the white house today said universal mask wearing in school still remains our recommendation. a lot of news to get to. cbs's nancy chen will start us off from new york. good evening, nancy. >> reporter: good evening to you. americans are sharply divided over restrictions but one after another state leaders are moving to a new normal, even as health officials urge caution. new jersey has had

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i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good evening thank you so much for joining us. tonight one by one, states are preparing to lose their mask mandates. at least nine states in the last few days have moved to end requirements for schools or public places. today four more states joined a growing list of governors that have announced plans to repeal or lift those mask mandates, and let them expire. more are expected to follow suit in the days ahead as americans are eager to return to life before the pandemic. the seven-day average of new cases fell to just over 230,000 as of yesterday. that is actually the lowest number since december. the cdc today warned states about moving too fast, and they are still recommending indoor mask wearing in places of substantial or high transmission of the virus. cdc director dr. rochelle walensky said they are encouraged by the current trends, but, quote, we are not there yet. we have a lot of news to get to you and cbs's mola lenghi is going to start us off in new york city. good evening, mola. >> re

i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good evening thank you for joining us. tonight we're here in london watching the largest troop deployments in europe since world war ii. britain's prime minister warning ominously today that they're facing the most dangerous moment in decades. and this news just coming in. the u.s. state department urging americans get out of ukraine now. we will get to that story in just a moment. but we're going to begin back at home tonight with the growing frustration over the pandemic and the anger over mandates that has now turned into protests. protests which are now threatening our already fragile supply chain. the biden administration tells cbs news that they are working with their canadian counterparts to resolve these border blockages. and there's a new statement tonight from a group calling themselves the people's convoy. they just announced plans to rally in california on march 5th and then head east to d.c. the following day. so we have a lot of news to get to tonight, starting with cbs's kris van cl

i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good evening thank you for joining us. we want to begin with what is the biggest security crisis between the west and russia since the end of the cold war. in his first address specifically about the tensions, president biden today revealed a new number of russian troops now encircling ukraine, 150,000 soldiers. the president says the u.s. stands prepared to respond and that an invasion by putin would rally the world to oppose its aggression. a u.s. official tells cbs news that russia moved rocket launchers and long-range artillery into firing positions yesterday. earlier today, the websites of ukraine's defense ministry, armed forces and two state-owned banks were brought down by a cyberattack. ukraine's government relesioned a statement suggesting russians were the perpetrators and experts have long said electronic warfare could be a precursor to invasion. cbs's charlie d'agata is on the ground in ukraine, but we're going to start with cbs's ed o'keefe at the white house. good evening, ed. >> re

cbs evening news is captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, we're in london with the dire warning %-pn invasion in ukraine as president biden sends 3,000 more u.s. troops to the region. with russian troops amassing near the ukraine border, the white house today warning a russian attack could begin with an aerial bombing and missiles, and that all transit by air, rail, and road could be cut off. >> the risk is now high enough and the threat is immediate enough. it is the time to leave now. >> o'donnell: vaccines for young kids delayed. the stunning news from pfizer about its shot for kids under five. plus, how long the c.d.c. says that booster shot protects you. breaking up the blockade. after five days of traffic halted at the busiest border crossing between the u.s. and canada, why law enforcement can now be sent in to clear the traffic. swat standoff: nine police officers hurt in phoenix after a suspect opens fire. olympic scandals: investigations over doping charges and sexual harassment allegations overshadow the beijing games. super bowl countdown: what to expect from

cbs' charlie d'agata is on the ground in ukraine, but we're going to start with cbs' ed o'keefe at the house. good evening, ed. >> reporter: good evening, norah. there is deep skepticism here at the white house about the purported russian troop pullback. the president warned an invasion of ukraine is still possible, but he had a message today for the russian leader: give peace a chance. president biden said today he isn't convinced vladimir putin is pulling back russian troops from the ukrainian border. >> that would be good, but we have not yet verified that. indeed, our analysts indicate that they remain very much in a threatening position. >> reporter: russian state media today showed what appeared to be some russian tanks retreating, and putin announce he had decided to partially pull back troops, but a u.s. official called the apparent withdrawal a smoke screen, and the president said there were 150,000 encircling ukraine, up from 130,000. >> an invasion remains distinctly possible. >> reporter: the president'sasin comments came hours after putin, meeting in moscow with the german

captioning sponsored by cbs >> jiang: tonight, show of force. russia deploys bombers to bleus amid western fears of an invasion of ukraine. russian troops on the border ready for battle. today, more u.s. and nato troops arb rife in the region. cbs news is there. >> reporter: i'm charlie d'agata in estonia where u.s. fighter jets are strengthening nato air patrols right along the border with russia. >> jiang: also tonight, former president trump blasted mike pene following his forceful rebuke. >> president trump is wrong. i had no right to overturn the election. >> jiang: plus, u.s.' covid death toll surges past 900,000. in canada today, new protests against vaccines and restrictions. in beijing, the winter olympics begin. snowboard great shaun white with a big announcement. platinum jubilee: today queen elizabeth celebrate 70 years on the throne. and we visit a place instrumental in spreading the joy of music. >> they want the music to live on. >> this is the "cbs weekend news." >> jiang: good evening. i'm weijia jiang in new york. tonight, the

this is the "cbs morning news." stark warning. president biden says he will not give up on diplomacy to ease tensions involving russia and ukraine but says an invasion would be met with strong repercussions. the latest on the situation. >>> sex abuse suit settled. prince andrew and his accuser agree on a deal to drop the lawsuit against him. >>> and alec baldwin sued. the latest development in connection to the deadly movie set shooting that left one woman dead. >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm tom hanson in for anne-marie green. we begin with the ongoing crisis on ukraine's border. during a white house address yesterday, president biden said russia has now amassed a staggering 150,000 troops, many of which cbs news has learned are in attack positions. cbs news has also learned russia is setting up field hospitals and bringing in blood supplies. mr. biden said if russia invades it will be met with strong international condemnation. >> if russia attacks ukraine, it would be a war of choice or a war without cause or reason

plus, the new cbs news poll.e clear protesters, a key border crossing reopens but only after it costs the auto industry nearly $1 billion. nearly $1 billion. deadly plane crash, the search tonight for multiple people after a small plane disappears off the coast of north carolina. the latest details. olympic doping scandal. why a russian teen is allowed to skate despite failing a drug test and, if she wins, why there won't be a medal ceremony. super bowl moments, the touchdowns, the halftime show and the proposal. all the highlights from last night's big game. and the sweet story of a mother building a cookie empire for children with food allergies. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this monday night. and this week is consequential. cbs news has learned the u.s. believes vladimir putin could invade ukraine by week's end. the pentagon says the russian president hasn't made a

scott macfarlane, cbs news, washington. >>> coming up on "cbs mornings," parenting in the covid era.m events where mothers get together to scream out their frustrationses. plus, we'll take you to beijing and talk with members of the u.s. men's curling team about their quest for olympic gold. >>> and to mark valentine's day, jamie wax talks with second grade brs about what they think love is. >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ♪ >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is ix

cbs news is next. we will e ba captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, president biden warns of a bloody, destructive war in ukraine as he announces there's now 150,000 russian troops surrounding the country. the president vows to give diplomacy every chance as he says there's no proof vladimir putin is pulling back his forces. and his warning tonight for the russian president if he goes further west. >> an attack against one nato country is an attack against all of us. >> o'donnell: plus was a cyber-attack today in ukraine a signal that an invasion is about to begin? pain at the pump: our reporting tonight gas prices already rising across america. savannah settlement: threo pay 3 million to nine families of the elementary school massacre. >> we know this isn't going to stop gun violence, but we know that we are sending a message to gun companies. >> o'donnell: royal sex abuse lawsuits: the new details tonight on the out-of-court settlement between prince andrew and virginia giuffre who said

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. >> captioning sponsored by cbs ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, the world ising as ukraine braces for a full-scale invasion of russian troops, as we may be hours away from the beginning of the bloodiest conflict in europe since world war ii. >> there will be suffering, there will be sacrifice, and all of that must and should be laid at his feet. >> o'donnell: the pentagon warning, almost all of putin's 190,000 troops are in combat- ready positions, as ukraine declares a state of emergency, and the u.s. moves reinforcements into the region. plus, our interview with the secretary of state. and, tensions overseas lead the dow to close at its lowest level of the year. winter hazards: snow, ice, and high winds cause flight cancellations nationwide. we're tracking the storm. target lifts its mask mandate. shoppers and employees no longer need to cover their faces in the superstore. long covid: the scary link between the coronavirus and heart problems, like stroke and heart attacks. honoring our heroes. tonight, we visit the pentagon to find out why so many veterans

this is the "cbs morning news." blockades grow. more people join the freedom convoy movement in canada. how the protests over vaccine rules are having a ripple effect here in u.s. >>> the cost of living, rehing a 40-year high.gain how much more american families are paying each month for everyday items. >>> i was trying to survive. that's all. he said, i won't harm you or molest you. >> grandmother saved. how a chicago woman was rescued thanks to the popular online game wordle. >>> good morning, and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. there's new pressure to end the so-called freedom convoy protest that's blocking the flow of goods between the u.s. and canada. the biden administration is urging for the fourth day scores of truck drivers protested by the ambassador bridge which connects detroit and windsor, ontario. demonstrations have disrupted the flow of auto parts and other products between the two countries. protesters have also closed borders in two other states. laura podesta is in new york to explain. good morning. >>

later for cbs mornings.follow us online at any time at cbs.com. reporting from the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell. >>> this is cbs news flash. i'm bradley blackburn in new york. federal prisons nationwide went on lockdown after a deadly attack at a prison in texas. two prisoners were killed and another two were hurt. the fight reportedly involved members of the violent ms-13 gang. u.s. health regulators have given full approval moderna's covid vaccine. this comes after americans have received the shot under emergency authorization and tom brady is finally addressing his retirement rumors, the buccaneers quarterback said when the time is right, he will make a decision. over the weekend, there were conflicting reports on whether the future hall of famer would hang up his jersey. for more news download the cbs app on your device or connected tv. > >>>. >>> this is the cbs overnight news. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. this could be a critical week as the threat of war looms in

cbs' manuel bojorquez reports. >> reporter: today, on "cbs mornings" former miami dolphins coach brian flores described how he felt before an interview for the head coaching job with the new york giants. >> humiliation, disbelief, anger. >> reporter: that's because, according to this proposed class action lawsuit, a texting mix-up by his former boss, new england patriots coach bill belichick, seemed to confirm the job was already someone else's. it went to brian daboll.es alled only to fulfill the n.f.l.'s so- called, "rooney rule," a rule requiring teams to interview minority candidates. >> to go on what was going to be, what felt like, or what was a sham interview, i was hurt. >> but you went knowing that you probably weren't going to get it. >> i did. >> reporter: the giants responded saying in part, "brian flores was in the conversation to be our head coach until the 11th hour. ultimately, we hired the individual we felt was the most qualified to be our next head coach." the n.f.l. said it in its that its clubs are committed to: committed to ensuring equitable ploiment practices an

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joy benedict, cbs news, los angeles. >> duncan: we'll be watching.is sunday, coming up anderson cooper inspects unmarked graves of indigenous children in schools, thanks so much for watching have a great night. >>> live from the cbsn bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> a disturbing pattern on two alameda county freeways and a new push for cameras tonight after yet another shooting. >>> the bay area's most dangerous fault jolts the east bay. >>> this is not the line to a big event but a graffiti moup a now they end up footing the bill. >>> an accident killing a dozen people this year alone and what the city is doing differently after the latest crash. >> somebody is holding her lord jesus. >> and east bay community looking for a woman who vanish. >>> wildfire smoke could be a bigger danger for healthy people and what researchers discover it is doing to healthy lungs. good evening. >>> a live look now at 880 in oakland after yet another deadly freeway shooting and there is a renewed push tonight to install freeway cameras along that area and on

i'm tom hanson, cbs, new york. >>> this is the "cbs overnight news". >> o'donnell: good evening, andou for joining us. well, tonight, there's news that more states are planning to roll back mask restrictions. the governor of new york is expected tomorrow to repeal the indoor mask mandate for businesses, and she could allow schools to do the same by the end of the month, if cases continue to drop. it's too soon to say if america is at a turning point, but two years after the start of the pandemic, there is growing recognition that we are in the endemic stage, and that means learning to live with the sars- cov-2 virus. here is the latest data: the daily average number of new cases is down nearly 70% nationwide in less than a month. so casing are falling. there's also this for parents: the c.d.c. says the biden administration is preparing to roll out 10 million mini-vaccine doses for children as young as six months old. the first round of shipments could arrive by monday, february 21. so we've got a lot of news to get to tonight. and cbs' elise preston is going to start us off from new

i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good eveningnd thank you so much for joining us. tonight it is clear that russia's war with ukraine has started. president biden specifically calling russia's military moves an invasion and as promised the president and our european allies leveled tough new economic sanctions against russia's financial institutions and oligarchs that are in putin's inner circle. the president also warning vladimir putin that if he continues his aggression there's even more punishment that can be inflicted. not with soldiers but with more sanctions. in a ceremonial move today the russian duma, that's the force outside the country. just as these new satellite images just in show that troop deployments are now within 12 miles from ukraine's border. well, today's action sent markets into a freefall with all three major indexes falling more than 1% and sending the s&p into correction territory. well, tonight we have two reports from inside ukraine. and in a minute we'll get analysis from our own margaret brennan. but f

you can watch it here on cbs, i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. this is the "cbs overnight news". >> this is a cbs news special report, we are coming on the air because the war in ukraine has begun. just minuteran p announced a special military operation in eastern ukraine, explosions were heard in kyiv, and that is where we are tonight. and charlie, tell us what you are hearing and seeing? >> well, it's just few moments ago, we heard five loud explosions. three to begin with. and that sounded like a fighter jet overhead, so, three to begin with, followed by two more. an invasion like that would start with air strikes. we have been told. and than those explosions earlier about 15, ten minutes ago and then what you just heard. >> that's right. >> five explosions that we have heard here in the capital, and then whatever that was flying overhead. >> yes, charlie dagata, as much of the team has been up through the night n ukraine, and let's turn to holly williams who is hearing reports of explosions there. holly, describe what you are hearing and seei

cb sks news has learned the u.s.vladimir putin could invade belarus by the end of the week. that is part of the reason the state department is closing the embassy in kyiv and moving diplomats out of harm's way. we also learned today putin flooded the region with thousands more troops and russian units in belarus, moved into attack positions along ukraine's northern border. while the russian buildup points to some kind of military action, president biden and british prime minister boris johnson says a window for diplomacy remains open. now, invasion fears rattled financial markets and energy experts warned that a war will push gas prices even higher than they are now. cbs's holly williams is going to lead off our coverage in kyiv. good evening, holly. >> reporter: good evening, norah. the state department says it's temporarily closing the u.s. embassy here in kyiv, ukraine's capital, and moving operations to the city of laviv near the polish border as a security measure because of, quote, dramatic acceleration in the

that is tonight's "cbs evening news."w at 7:00. >> i have been asking everybody if they want me to wear a mask inside. >> as most of the bay area tests the waters on optional masking, tonight, people in our largest county are asking, what about us? >> i'm vaccinated, i'm boosted. why should i have to be masked up? >>> a critical vote coming up to make or break the a's waterfront ballpark plans. >>> new concrete barriers go up along a problem plagued stretch of the san francisco street neighbors have been complaining about for months. >> this is such a wonderful ple and i don't want to be afraid to live here. >>> the pressure mounting on san francisco's mayor after a landslide schoolboard recall. >> parents are paying attention to what is happening in their school boards, across the state. >> reporter: tonight even the white house is weighing in. >>> we begin with a great uncovering. as of today, masks are now optional in most of the bay area's indoor spaces. >>> the lone holdout tonight, the bay area's largest county. >>

for others, check back later for cbs mornings and follow us online at krns cbs news.com. duncan. >> this is cbsflash. i'm elise preston in new york. joe biden could soon meet with vladamir putin over the crisis at the ukrainian border. the white house says biden and putin have agreed in principle to a summit, but biden will only meet if an invasion has not happened. if white house says it's prepared to impose severe consequences if ruas started a war. >>> rentalental home prices hav soared 19% in the last year according to realtor.com. experts believe it will continue this year but at a slower rate. >>> "uncharted" topped the box office in its debut weekend. it's expected to bring in more than $51 million through the holiday weekend. for more news, download the cbs news an on your cell phone. i'm elise presson, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, february 21st, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." brenk of war? time could be running out to prevent a possible russian invasion of ukraine. why u.s. officials believe moscow is not bluffing. >>> queen elizabeth in isolation.

cbs' nancy cordes joins us now from the white house, good evening, nancy.cy. >> reporter: good evening, norah. what's new here is the possibility that the department of justice could get involved in what had been an issue between the former president and the national archives. now, as you mentioned, a few weeks ago, the national archives recovered about 15 boxes of presidential records from mar-a- lago, mr. trump's home in florida. well, now cbs news has confirmed the national archives has asked d.o.j. to look into how mr. donald trump handled his white house records, though it's unclear right now what kind of crime, if any, they might investigate. according to the "washington post," among the materials that were recovered from mar-a-lago were letters between the former president and north korean leader kim jong-un, a letter that former president obama left behind for president trump, and that infamous map of hurricane dorian's path that mr. trump altered using a sharpie. now, today, the former president released a statement saying that he has had "collabor

cbs's holly williams is in kyiv for reporting. >> reporter: the u.s.ent says an attack staged by russia could include a graphic propaganda preparing to show explosions, corpses and military equipment supplied by the west with actors playing grieving mourners. cbs was told russia may have already recruited the people to set up the incident and fake victims could be in russia or russian speaking people in ukraine. with roughly 100,000 troops massed on ukraine's border, russian government has been warning for weeks russia could stage a violent incident. the government has nod provided any supporting evidence. u.s. says this is just one of a number of options russia's developed and the the u.s. is developed and the u.s. is going public with it to try to dissuade moscow from moving forward. norah. >> o'donnell: fascinating new detail, holly williams, thank you. crime and violence is on the rise in almost every major city in the country. today, president biden paid a visit to the nation's largest city new york which is going through a crime wave of its own.

the news captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: on this friday night we're following a number of major headlines, including the new aerial assault tonight in ukraine. and here at home, the historic moment for the nation and the supreme court. >> for too long, our government, our courts haven't looked like america. >> o'donnell: president biden nominates judge ketanji brown jackson to be the first black woman on the highest court in the land. >> i can only hope that my life and career will inspire future generations of americans. >> o'donnell: cbs' jan crawford on the groundbreaking nominee and her record. putin's punishment: the new sanctions tonight as the u.s. plans to crack down on the russian president himself as nato says more troops will be deployed. plus, the leader of ukraine's chilling message that this might be the last time he'll be seen alive as kyiv is bombed for a third night. masks off: the new c.d.c. guidance that could mean we are closer to a post-pandemic normal. and what it means for schools. dangerous travel co

cbs' janet shamlian is at the white house in brunswick, georgia. >> victory!: the family of ahmaud arbery jubilant outside court today, moments after a jury found the three white men who murdered him guilty of targeting the 25-year-old because of the color of his skin. gregory and travis mcmichael, and william "roddie" bryan now face up to life in prison for the federal hate crimes, in addition to the life sentences they received in state court after being convicted of his murder. >> what the d.o.j. did today, they were made to do today. >> come on! >> it wasn't because of what they wanted to do. they were made to do their job today. >> reporter: arbery's mother, wanda cooper-jones, angry the justice department initially agreed to a plea deal that would have let the mcmichaels serve the first part of their sentences in federal custody. the judge took it off the table after the arbery family objected, saying the conditionse in federal prisons are safer. prosecutors describe the men as vigilantes, motivated by racial hatred. defense attorneys suggested they chas

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i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. >>> this is the cbs "overnight news." >>> good evening.ou for joining us. tonight, we are witnessing history. the largest war in europe since the end of world war ii. and this is the nightmare scenario that the world feared. the full-scale russian invasion of ukraine is well underway tonight. vladamir putin unleashed a tidal wave of violence across ukraine, firing 160 short-range and medium-range missiles, according to a senior defense official. and at least 137 ukrainians have been kid and hundreds wounded. but those numbers are expected to surge in the hours ahead. russian forces are advancing on the capital of kyiv. these new images show the first pictures of damage inside ukraine. military installations and airports have been targeted. but so have civilian apartment buildings and hospitals. roadways are jammed as civilians attempt to flee large cities, while subway stations have turned into bomb shelters. president biden announcing a new round of punishing sanctions and the deployment of 7,000 additional troops to europe. we have a tea

for more news, download the cbs news on your cell phone. i'm elise preston, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, february 7th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." >> we believe that there's a very distinct possibility that vladimir putin will order an attack on ukraine. >> fears of war. russia continues its military bu ouks why the standoff moves into a pivotal phase this week. >>> demanding justice. protests spread in minneapolis after the s.w.a.t. shooting death of amir locke. how it's already forced the city to make changes. >>> heroic crossing guard. an officer risks her life to protect a student from being hit by a car. >>> well, good morning, and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. u.s. officials issued one of the most urgent warnings yet in the standoff between russia and ukraine. they say a russian invasion could happen any day now.ops de in north carolina yesterday bound for eastern europe. president biden said that he won't send troops to ukraine, but the deployment show u.s. commitment to nato. today french president emm

cbs news learned russia just delivered a written response to a u.s.med at lowering those tensions. cbs' weijia jiang leads off the coverage with the news at the white house. good evening, weijia. >> reporter: good evening to you, norah. tonight pentagon is seeing increasing russian military activity all around ukraine, in fact that is what led to the showdown at the u.n. between russia and the u.s., even though president biden is still pushing for a diplomatic solution he's also clear-eyed about the potential for war. the russian military continues to flex it's muscle around ukraine, holding exercises on land, in the air and on the water. vladimir putin denied any interest in invading. today president biden said the u.s. is ready either way. >> russia is continuing its buildup of its forces around ukraine, we are ready no matter what happens. >> reporter: during a meeting at the u.n. security council, russia blamed the u.s. for provoking escalation. again, insisting moscow has no plans to attack. >> ( translated ): we fully understand that the desire

here's cbs' jericka duncan.ter: this video of t s fighting inside a new jersey mall has sparked outrage. two officers intervened. one teen was allowed to sit on the sofa; the black teen was placed in handcuffs, with both officers kneeling on his back. >> it's because he's black. >> reporter: what was your initial reaction to that video? >> anger, hurt, disgust, disappointment. >> reporter: ebone, who does not want to use her last name, says her eighth grade son, z'yke, did not resist as officers handcuffed him. >> it made me feel like they were agreeing to him-- were agreeing to him-- to me being inferior to him. >> reporter: z'yke, who is 14, says he was trying to stop his seventh grade friend from being bullied by a 15-year-old named joseph. >> i did not bully, tease them. >> reporter: we spoke to joseph, who says he's hispanic. >> i was confused why they were detaining him and not me. i even offered to get detained. when i was on the couch, i put my hands up like this, and i said, "you guys can detain me." bu

and tonight, cbs news has learned the u.s.up new intelligence, indicating that russian commanders have been told to be ready for a possible invasion by the 16th. that's just five days away. americans living in ukraine got a blunt warning today: there will be no u.s. rescue operation if they get trapped. white house officials call this a sign of escalation, video and satellite images showing more russian troops arriving at the ukrainian border. it prompted this video call today between president biden and a dozen other nato leaders, as u.s. officials urged all americans in ukraine to depart now. >> the president will not be putting the lives of our men and women in uniform at risk by sending them into a war zone to rescue people who could have left now, but chose not to. >> reporter: the state department estimates there are roughly 6,000 americans living in ukraine. the u.s. has begun pulling personnel from its embassy in kyiv. what has changed over the past 24 or 48 hours to lead to your new level of concern? >> i'm not going

we'll have cbs' holly williams from the front lines in a moment, but first, let's go to cbs' charlie d'agata in ukraine's capital of kyiv. good evening, charlie. >> reporter: good evening, norah. once again, there have been a number of cyber-attacks here tonight, targeting banks and the foreign ministry. the fear has always been that would be the first sign of a military invasion, only adding to the tensions here. that nationwide state of emergency went into effect at midnight rapolice are now warning residents to be on alert in case of attack. russia evacuating embassy staff in a hurry. the kremlin says separatists have requested help to counter what they say is aggression from the ukrainian military. a senior defense official telling cbs news that russia's military is ready for a full-scale invasion, which could come as soon as tonight, including targeting the capital, kyiv, itself. and that president putin has aassembled nearly 100% of the forces u.s. officials believe would be needed to launch an invasion. the u.s. believes more russian troops are now entering the donbas region o

cbs' jamie yuccas reports. >> reporter: team u.s.a.'s nathan chen may have given the americans their best shot at gold yet. after a disappointing performance at the 2018 olympics, the three-time world champion registered a world-record score in the men's short program. >> it's not 2018 anymore. >> i can't imagine being him and having to wait this long to fix what you-- what you messed up four years ago. >> reporter: emily giambalvo covers figure skating for of "the washington post." >> there's still the free skate left, but it just felt like, okay, this is different than pyongyang. it's not going to be that same disaster again. >> reporter: in ice hockey, the u.s. women's team suffered its first loss of the tournament to canada, but all eyes are on next week's expected gold medal rematch after canada lost to the u.s. in 2018. >> the united states wins gold! >> reporter: in the women's free-style big-air event, california-born teenager, eileen gu, won gold for china. her mother's native country, after landing a breathtaking 1620. she cal

cbs' manuel bojorquez reports. >> reporter: today, on "cbs mornings" former miami dolphins coach brianhow he felt before an interview for the head coaching job with the new york giants. >> humiliation, disbelief, anger. >> reporter: that's because, according to this proposed class action lawsuit, a texting mix-up by his former boss, new england patriots coach bill belichick, seemed to confirm the job was already someone else's. it went to brian daboll. flores alleges he was considered only to fulfill the n.f.l.'s so- called, "rooney rule," a rule requiring teams to interview minority candidates. >> to go on what was going to be, what felt like, or what was a sham interview, i was hurt. >> but you went knowing that you probably weren't going to get it. >> i did. >> reporter: the giants responded saying in part, "brian flores was in the conversation to be our head coach until the 11th hour. ultimately, we hired the individual we felt was the most qualified to be our next head coach." the n.f.l. said it in its that its clubs are committed to: flores' allegations against his former boss go

. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs >> duncan: tonight, the world watchesadimir putin declares parts of ukraine belong to him in a televised tirade, and he orders russian military into the region in what putin calls "peacekeeping operations." russia's president defiant recognizing the independence of two rebel regions in ukraine, why some fear that's the first step toward a bloody war. two rebel regions in ukraine, why some fear that's the first step toward a bloody war. we're on the ground tonight fro we're on the ground tonight from the donbas region. >> they say it's recently been targeted with artillery by the russian-backed separatists.y ben targeted with artillery by >> duncan: jury deliberations begin in the federal hate crimes trial of the three men convicted of murdering ahmaud arbery. why prosecutors call the defendants vigilantes motivated by racial anger. back-to-back winter storms. we're tracking two weather systems bringing heavy snow and ice. royal health scare, queen elizabeth tests positive as england prepares to repeal all covid restrictio

cbs correspondent omar villafranca. villafranca. >> reporter: here in north texas, the main roads and highways have been treated, but it's side streets like this with the slush and the ice, they're still tricky to navigate, and all of this is going to refreeze tonight when the temperatures dip back into the teens. >> reporter: the massive winter storm stretches from texas to maine. the weather is blamed for one death in tennessee and another in oklahoma. the national weather service confirmed two tornadoes struck alabama thursday, including an ef2 that killed one woman and seriously injured three others. a buildup of ice brought down tree limbs and electrical lines. nearly 300,000 homes and businesses are without power tonight. >> we're having to charge our mobile phones in the cars. we're having to go and warm up in our vehicles. >> reporter: as the storm moves through the northeast, massachusetts state police say they've already responded to more than 200 crashes. in new hampshire, a box truck ran off a snow-covered r

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here's cbs' jamie yuccas. >> reporter: it happened within five seconds. >> oh! no!> reporter: three-time olympian, mikaela shiffrin, missed a gate at the top of the women's slalom, failing to qualify for the second time this week. >> it's unimaginable. >> reporter: after spending the next several minutes hunched on the slope while others raced by... >> that is heartbreaking. >> reporter: ...schiff rin was still processing what happened, telling a reporter, "it makes me second guess the last 15 years. everything i thought i knew about my own skiing and slalom and racing mentality." but by this morning, support from fellow athletes poured in, including from her boyfriend, aleksander kilde, who posted, "it's a part of the game and it happens." schiff rin is expected to court martial pete in three more downhill events. on the first day of the men's half pipe competition, shaun white experienced his own ups and downs, wiping out on his first run. >> oh! and slides out! >> reporter: but nailing his second with his signature trick. >> is he going to nail it this time? he d