cole brauer: oh, 100%.s meant to be a stepping-stone for a much bigger race coming. it happens every four years. i so, in 2028, i plan on doing the vendee globe, but it is tenfold on sponsorship money on time, energy. and it's, that race is much well-known that it's dominated by the french, the french sailing community. and so coming in as an american, an american woman, it's never been done before. and so my hope is to be the first american woman to race in the vendee globe in 2028. geoff: well, we will be watching. cole brauer, thanks so much for your time. cole brauer: thank you for having me. one geoff: there's a lot after recent mass shootings in that state. that's at pbs.org/newshour. amna: and tune in tomorrow night when we'll have more from the u.s.-mexico border, with a look at how arizona is handling the influx of migrants from around the world. and that is the "newshour" for tonight. i'm amna nawaz, in chiapas, southern mexico. geoff: and i'm geoff bennett. thanks for joining us, and have a good

this is cole brauer, a 29—year—old who was the first american woman to sail around the world by herselfays and 30,000 miles, about 40,200 kilometres. she started and finished in spain, coming in second place in the global solo challenge race despite suffering a rib injury midway through. she was the youngest sailor, the only woman piloting one of 16 boats competing in the challenge and just 1.5 days after making history she spoke with me about the experience. thank you for taking the time to speak with us and welcome back to dry land. you sailed 30,000 miles around the globe, all by yourself. you are back now and you have had a little bit of time to reflect on this. can you believe you actually did that? it does not really feel real. getting onto land and seeing my friends and family and just way the they looked at me and everyone was crying. it was really beautiful but for me it felt like i had not been gone for very long. it felt very confusing of why they are looking at me so strange. this competition you did, more than half of the competitors actually did not finish the race. was th

. >>> finally in tonight's heart of america, meet 29-year-old cole brauer from long island, new york.erican woman to sail solo nonstop around the world. early this morning, brauer arrived in spain, completing one of the most extreme and difficult sporting events on earth, the global solo challenge. less than 200 people have ever managed to finish it, but that didn't deter brauer. despite suffering bruised ribs when a massive wave slammed her boat and severe dehydration that required an iv, she continued on. after 30,000 miles and more than four months alone on the high seas, brauer is back on dry land where she was greeted by family, friends, hugs, and, yes, some champagne. congratulations to cole brauer, tonight's "heart of america." >>> and that's the overnight news for this friday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back later for "cbs mornings" and remember you can follow us online anytime at cbsnews.com. reporting from here in the nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell. >>> this is "cbs news flash." i'm carissa lawson in new york. president biden delivered a fi

. ♪♪ >>> we are back at 8:11 with a history-making moment. >> earlier this morning, 29-year-old cole brauerore that, nbc's emilie ikeda has an inside look at her months at sea. hey, 'em >> i'm officially convinced that cole brauer is officially the coolest human on the planet. she's on land again this morning after spending more than 130 days at sea, competing in the global solo challenge. it's a sailing race around the world, and in its inaugural year, one of those ocean racers was an american woman now navigating a new chapter in history. [ cheers and applause >> reporter: sailing into spain, this is a history-making moment for 29-year-old cole brauer, finishing second in the global solo challenge, and becoming the first american woman ever to race nonstop around the world, alone. >> this is really cool four-month journey at sea, she faced hurricane-force winds and 30-foot waves. >> no! >> watch as rough seas throw brauer across her boat, badly injuring her ribs. >> ugh. >> at another point, brauer and so brauer across her boat, badly injuring her ribs. >> ugh >> reporter: at another poin

may 29-year-old cole brauer from long island, new york.rld. early this morning, brauer arrived in spain, completing one of the most extreme and difficult sporting events on earth: the global solar challenge. less than 200 people have ever managed to finish it, but that didn't deter brauer, despite suffering bruised ribs when a massive wave slammed her boat, and severe dehydration, she continued on. after 30,000 miles on more than four months alone on the high seas, brauer is back on dry land, where she was greeted by family, friends, hugs, and yes, some champagne. congratulations to cole brauer, tonight's "heart of america." and that is tonight's "cbs evening news." i'm norah o'donnell. be sure to join us for the president state of the union address. that's beginning at 9:00. we'll see you then. ♪ ♪ >> "i don't need to use it, but thank you for asking." >> announcer: a credit-card offer that he didn't refuse. >> judge judy: you charged several thousand dollars worth of merchandise on the card. >> yes, your honor. >> announcer: then his ref

meet 29-year-old cole brauer from long island, new york.his morning, brauer arrived in spain, completing one of the most extreme and difficult sporting events on earth: the global solo challenge. less than 200 people have ever managed to finish it, but that didn't deter brauer. despite suffering bruised ribs when a massive wave slammed her boat, and severe dehydration that required an iv, she continued on. after 30,000 miles and more than four months alone on the high seas, brauer is back on dry land, where she was greeted by family, friends, hugs, and yes, some champagne. congratulations to cole brauer, tonight's "heart of america." and that is tonight's "cbs evening news." i'm norah o'donnell. stay tuned for complete coverage and analysis of the president's state of the union address, and the republican response -- that's coming up next. ♪ ♪ ( ♪♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash rewa

cole brauer, thank you so much for your time. ving me. ♪ geoff: and there's a lot more online, include a look at gun laws in missouri after recent mass shootings in that state. that's at pbs.org/newshour. amna: and two in tomorrow night when we'll have more from the u.s.-mexico border, with a look at how arizona is handling the influx of migrants from around the world. and that is the "newshour" for tonight. i'm amna nawaz, in chiapas, southern mexico. geoff: and i'm geoff bennett. thanks for joining us, and have a good evening. >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. >> on an american cruiseline journey, travelers -- american cruise line's fleet of modern riverboats traveled through american landscapes to historic landmarks. where you can experience local customs and cuisine. american cruise lines, proud sponsor of pbs newshour. >> the kendeda fund, committed to advancing restorative justice and meaningful work through investments in transformative leaders and ideas. more at kendedafund.org. supported by the

here we go >> reporter: aboard this 40-footracing boat named first light -- 29-year-old cole brauer spentour months at sea, surviving terrifying moments like this. when massive waves tossed her across the cabin, badly injuring her wrist. >> oh. all this, it took so long sailing solution -- >> reporter: she put in her own iv when dehydration took hold. >> as i said, pretty big waves. >> reporter: and now she's closing in on becoming the first american woman to race nonstop around the world, alone, competing in the global solo challenge. she's the only woman and the youngest of the 16 skippers who started the race last year, more than half already dropped out. she zoomed with us from the middle of the atlantic you wear so many hats on this journey. >> a solo sailor, you have to be able to do everything you need to be able to get up even when you're so exhausted and you have to be able to fix everything on the boat. the last, like, 24 hours i've been so angry. >> reporter: the journey grueling, no stops on the roughly 30,000 miles from spain down the west coast of africa, over to australia,

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. >> reporter: 29-year-old cole brauer just wrapped up the voyage of a lifetime. [ cheering ] blazingican woman to ever race nonstop around the world alone. has it sunk in that you're a history-maker? >> no. for sure it has not il sunk in. >> reporter: in spain, she was welcomed bay sea of fans, friends, and family. after finishing second in the global solo challenge. brauer was the youngest and only female competitor in the race of 16 sailors from around the world. along the way, she amassed more than 400,000 followers on instagram, sharing the ups and downs of life at sea. her treacherous journey nearly upended when she badly injured her ribs. the new york native sailed 30,000 miles down the western coast of africa -- >> it's been crazy out here. >> reporter: over to australia. >> last night pretty big waves. >> reporter: and through the notoriously rough waters around south america. >> there is a couple of storms that are going to hit the cape. >> reporter: closing the loop 130 days later. what do you hope people take away from your success? >> i really want people to find what the

cole brauer has become the first american woman to sail around the world solo.d finished in a coruna, spain. she took second place in the global solo challenge race, despite suffering a rib injury midway through. at 29 years old, brauer was the youngest, and only woman piloting one of 16 boats competing. we will have more on that story and achievement here on bbc news. stay with us here on bbc news. hello, the weekend so far has brought a lot of cloud, it's brought some outbreaks of rain. and i suspect if you've been exposed to the easterly breeze, it has felt quite chilly, but it hasn't been all doom and gloom. saturday did bring some sunshine in the far north of the uk in shetland and also a little bit of sunshine towards the south east corner. however, it is low pressure that is dominating the scene right now, this swirl of cloud on the satellite picture, because this low is sitting to the south of us and we are on the northern flank of it. well, we've had this easterly wind, quite a brisk easterly winds. that wind continues to be quite brisk in the north of

." >> reporter: when cole brauer sailed her 40-footracing boat into spain last week, the 29-year-oldrican woman has before -- race nonstop around the world alone. stepping on land for the first time in 130 days, brauer was met by a sea of family, friends, even competitors. >> very proud of you. >> reporter: celebrating her voyage of a lifetime and second place in the global solo challenge. has it sunk in that you're a history maker? >> no. for sure it has not sunk in. >> reporter: the new york native didn't learn to sail until she went to college in hawaii. she traded in her goal of becoming a doctor for life on the water. but the 5'2" athlete quickly faced headwinds in the male-dominated industry, even turned down from a previous competition, she says, merely because of her size. >> there was a lot of professionals that wouldn't touch me with a ten-foot pole. >> reporter: brauer reflected on those challenges ahead of finishing the race, chatting with us from the middle of the atlantic ocean. >> i pushed so much harder when someone is like, no, you can't do that, or, you're too small

and a 29-year-old sailor, cole brauer, has become the first american woman to complete a solo race aroundld. she stood on her 40-foot sailboat, gliding into a spanish port early today, after setting sail from the same spot 130 days ago. once on land, the champagne flowed as she celebrated. congratulations to her. still to come on the "newshour," the biden administration's effort to restore america's global influence after trump left office. and the challenges tribal communities face accessing the internet. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. amna: a cyberattack on a little-known health care company last month has caused major trouble and serious financial consequences for hospitals, doctors, and patients around the country. stephanie sy looks at the impact and the efforts to solve these problems. stephanie: amna, the american hospital association has described the hack as quote, the most serious cyberattack in history on the health care system. it began about two weeks ago