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bolstered during mardi gras by more than 100 from other agencies. ♪ after two years of pandemic lossessinesses are encouraged by the crowds but concerned about how the fear factor will impact tourism. >> whether it's the murder or capital or what, i think sometimes people just give us a bad name. >> reporter: amid its biggest party, tough times in the big easy. and here in the french quarter as the crowds grow larger this evening, there is a significant police presence. and we have word on the four people who were shot last night. all four today sent home, including that 4-year-old girl. norah. >> that is some good news. >> that is some good news. janet shamlian, thank you so (peaceful music) - time to get up, sweetie! (kissing) - [child voiceover] most people might not think much about all the little things you do every day, but for me, just being able to do those little things is the best part of my day. - ready, mom! - [child voiceover] it hasn't been easy, but sometimes the hardest things in life have the best rewards. (inspirational music) and it's all because of my amazing friend

sydney's mardi gras began as a civil rights march in 1978.ggest lgbt events. it's the first time in three years that the parade has made its way through australia's biggest city, because of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12,500 marchers. this year's mardi gras coincides with sydney world pride 2023, a global rights festival. it has been described as the most significant shipwreck discovery since the mary rose. the gloucester sank more than 400 years ago, and has now been found off the coast of norfolk. it was discovered by two brothers after four years of searching, and now some of its treasures are due to go on display. jo black reports. 0n the sea bed, a team of divers explore the site of a royal shipwreck. the gloucester ran aground off the coast of norfolk on the 6th of may 1682. this discovery has been described as the most important maritime find since the mary rose, and it was found by two brothers from norwich. oh, look at that bottl

sydney's mardi gras began as a civil rights march in 1978.vents. it's the first time in three years the parade has made its way through australia's biggest city, because of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12,500 marchers. this year's mardi gras coincides with sydney world pride 2023, a global rights festival. the french film on the adamant has been awarded the golden bear for best film at the berlin film festival. the award is considered the festival's top prize. it was given to french director nicolas philibert�*s documentary which is about a floating day care centre for adults with mental disorders on the bank of the river seine in paris. we do not always distinguish very clearly between patients and carers. and that's fine. i try to reverse the image that we always have of mad people, so discriminating, so stigmatising. i wanted us to be able, if not to identify with them, at least recognise what unites us beyond our differences. something

. >> jimmy: did you go to mardi gras? you were at mardi gras, right?yesterday -- day before yesterday, yes. >> jimmy: very proudly from new orleans. >> yes, sir. proud folk. >> jimmy: i was curious. i grew up in las vegas, people find that very fascinating. what's it like growing up with mardi gras? do you go to that when you're a kid? >> you go as a kid with your parents, you run around. i always had the competition, who could catch the most cups. you drink from those cups. i've never drank from a cup, like from a store. >> jimmy: really? [ laughter ] >> until i was 22. we didn't have fine china, we had mardi gras cups. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: so if you were good at catching, you had to drink out of your hands? >> no, you're staying under the older people. every time a cup comes, you bump them and get their cup. [ laughter ] i used to get stacks of them. when you go out with your friends, everybody leaves home with a cup, who knows where that cup will end by the end of the night. >> jimmy: wow, how about that. i knew about the beads. >> yeah, with the

i'm here on mardi gras tuesday.aste of new orleans right here in los angeles. >>> then, we're getting prehistoric. >>> plus, we're keeping the mardi gras celebration going alt a french quarters-themed bar and restaurant right here in san francisco. >>> it's all happening right now on "california live." ♪♪ ♪ california,

it's equivalent of, like many times square for new year's eve in the weeks leading up to mardi gras, parish assistant sheriff kristen morales was calling sheriff's across the state asking for deputies to help with parade patrols. we have around 20 agencies that have participated in the collective agreement, and we can we are proud to say that we have some respect safe mardi gras. you know, i'm from a very rural area. this is very different than what i'm normally used to. but i'm excited here that if we wouldn't have came together as a family under one umbrella to have mardi gras would be heartbreaking from a person who has been in new orleans 32 years. extra officers were crucial sunday night after a suspect opened fire into a crowd of parade watchers. a teenager was killed and three others, including a four year old girl were injured, but new orleans like any large city and dense population, has issues with prime we have for a long time, and we're not proud of this. of those stats, but i think celebrations like mardi gras show the other side of that which is we're a diverse populati

. >> mardi gras back to pre-pandemic levels.oliceorbr n an arrest in connection with the catholic bishop shot at home. >> woman killed in an alligator attack in a florida retirement community. >> what i have to say tonight doesn't come from here. it comes from here. >> norah: good evening and thank you for joining us as we begin a new week together. tonight "cbs evening news" goes in-depth with a look at how americans are exposed to chemicals in our food. plus the story of 281-year-old best friends who are in the middle of a once-in-a-lifetime trip around the world. first, the story, the top-secret historic trip. security was tight as it was the first time in modern history that an american president traveled to a war zone where there is not a u.s. military presence on the ground. president biden's motorcade slipped out of the white house at 3:30 a.m. on sunday morning to begin a nearly 40 hour journey in and out of ukraine. there were no flashing motorcades are air force one for this journey. instead he took it air force see 32

and they invited the grannies to mardi gras as a sign of solidarity >> i cannot begin to tell you how>> why can't we just come together and try to heal. >> reporter: stompers chris and bet patron knew their city would welcome them with open arms. >> i'm going to item you right now, they're hard to handle. >> but they were so much fun. >> one, two, three >> reporter: the two dance groups now forever friends with joyful memories they'll never forget >> it was such a tangible way of saying you're not alone. that meant a lot i can't even put into words. i'm going try now, how much that meant. >> our thanks to jose for that story. i mean, coy not imagine. after going through something like that, wanting to get together because i think the memories would be too painful but like they said, that grief is best helped through community. >> i think perspective is everything in life how you choose to deal with the situation. >> yeah, yeah, you're right. and there they are still bringing joy and love through that thanks for starting your week with us i'm phillip mena. >> and i'm vinita nair are yo

sydney's mardi 6ras began as a civil rights march in 1978.ggest l6bt events. it's the first time in three years the parade has made its way through australia's biggest city because of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12 and half thousand marchers. this years mardi 6ras coincides with sydney world pride 2023. a global rights festival. three—thousand tickets for the eurovision song contest in may are to be made available to ukrainians living in the uk. the event will take place in liverpool — which will host it on behalf of ukraine, who won last year. the uk government has announced $12 million in funding for the contest, to cover operational costs and to ensure it "truly showcases ukrainian culture". that is all for me for now. thank you for watching. hello. it was quite a chilly day, with variable amounts of sunshine and one or two fleeting showers here and there. how about tomorrow? well, sunday is going to feel a little less cold. we think t

. >> new orleans mardi gras back to pre-pandemic levels. the police force watching this city is not. >> norah: breaking news, an arrest in connection with the murder of a catholic bishop shot at home. a woman killed in an alligator attack at a florida retirement community. >> actor richard belzer, also known as detective john munch on "law & order: special victims unit" has died. >> now, what i have to say tonight doesn't come from here. it comes from here. ♪ ♪ >> norah: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us as we begin a new week together. tonight "cbs evening news" goes in-depth with a look at how americans are exposed to chemicals in our food. plus, the story of two 81-year-old best friends who are in the middle of a once-in-a-lifetime trip around the world. but first, the big story, the top-secret and historic trip. president biden to ukraine. security was tight as it was the first time in modern history that an american president traveled to a war zone where there is not a u.s. military presence on the gr

happy mardi gras.rning call here in new orleans. we throw it back to you guys. wish you were here. >> brian: it's gridlock. you can't get anywhere. >> well, you are okay, later in the day. no, you can't get anywhere. you better walk and stay sober. >> brian: there you go. great advice. >> lisa: see how many take him up on walking? >> lisa: no drinking. >> steve: president biden announcing half a billion dollars to ukraine. what we know about the president's surprise visit to the war torn country that just ended about an hour ago. >> brian: first, censoring the classics how ronald roll land doll. did i say that right? let's see we will look at it in the break. i will watch it back at my office, is losing his legacy in the name of wokeness. ♪ suffering from sinus congestion, especially at night? try vicks sinex for instant relief that lasts up to 12 hours. vicks sinex targets congestion at the source, relieving nasal congestion and sinus pressure by reducing swelling in the sinuses. try vicks sinex. >> s

sydney's mardi 6ras began as a civil rights march in 1978. years the parade has made its way through australia's biggest city because of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12 and half thousand marchers. this years mardi 6ras coincides with sydney world pride 2023. a global rights festival. from changing their nappies to getting them to sleep, life with a newborn is full of challenges for the working out what they're crying about can often seem like a riddle and other relief when they saw. but what if they don't stop? if your babyis what if they don't stop? if your baby is one of the 20% that cries for prolonged periods it can be especially difficult. there are some potentially good news, researchers at nottingham trent university are leading a new project offer specialist support. it is been so successful it's been rolled out across the uk.— successful it's been rolled out across the uk. ., ., across the uk. from about five weeks old, battalia —

sydney's mardi gras began as a civil rights march in 1978.rough australia's biggest city because of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12,500 marchers. this year's mardi gras coincides with sydney worldpride 2023, a global rights festival. phil mercer, bbc news, sydney. just before we go, a reminder of our top stories, elections taking place in nigeria, you can find out more on that and our website. i am also on twitter if you want to get in touch. goodbye. it was chilly today with variable amounts of sunshine with fleeting showers, sunday is going to feel a little less cold, we think the winds are not quite as strong, but also a little more sunshine expected in some parts of the country, particularly in the south. there is that high pressure, saturday evening and into the early hours of sunday, right over us and you can see that chilly dry air circling around there and it is the dry air that is chilly. but it doesn't mean all that sunny. farfro

sydney�*s mardi gras began as a civil rights march in 1978.use of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12,500 marchers. this year�*s mardi gras coincides with sydney world pride 2023, a global rights festival. 3,000 tickets for the eurovision song contest in may are being made available to ukrainians living in the uk. the event will take place in liverpool, which will host it on behalf of ukraine, who won last year. the uk government has announced £10 million in funding for the contest to cover operational costs and to ensure it "truly show cases ukrainian culture". a reminder of our top story. votes are being counted in nigeria�*s most competitive presidential election in decades. the process was largely peaceful, but there were some reports of violence, including gunshots near a polling station in lagos. you can reach me on twitter — i�*m @monikaplaha. hello. high pressure continues to dominate the weather picture this weekend. now, the rest of t

basketball star being linked to a fatal shooting >>> and the dancing grannies hit the streets during mardi gras. why it was so much more than just a celebration >> announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. >>> good evening we begin tonight with a rare storm that hasn't been seen in california in decades. as we come on the air, millions are under life-threatening flash flood alerts after an historic system pummeled the state. just listen to this, a blizzard warning was issued for the first time ever in san bernardino county, where they saw more than 5 feet of snow other parts of the state saw hurricane-force winds and torrential rain. rescue workers raced against the clock to save stranded drivers, and now that storm system is pushing east our dana griffin is in los angeles with the very latest >> reporter: life-threatening flooding in the golden state in southern california's ventura county, multiple rvs swept into the river. watch this dramatic rescue, one of several in the region a driver stuck in raging floodwater clings to a rescuer they're both hoisted swinging in the

sydney's mardi gras began as a civil rights march in 1978.ree years the parade has made its way through australia's biggest city because of covid restrictions. up to 300,000 people were expected to attend. members of the military, police officers and politicians were among 12,500 marchers. this year's mardi gras coincides with sydney worldpride 2023, a global rights festival. phil mercer, bbc news, sydney. 3000 tickets for the eurovision song contest in may are to be made available to ukrainians living in the uk. the event will take place in liverpool — which will host it on behalf of ukraine, who won last year. the uk government has announced $12 million in funding for the contest, to cover operational costs and to ensure it "truly showcases ukrainian culture". before we go, let's head back to nigeria where we have live pictures where millions of people are voting in the most competitive election in the country. we do know polls have closed, but in order to allow people to vote, we are being told by our reporters in the region, if people are

this my first mardi gras. but i was here 2 weeks ago and the mop or 100. so i had to come back for mardi gras is also known for its big family focus, which these out of towners are realizing pretty quickly. we love to a year. it's close as we can get to carnival in brazil. so excited to be here with all my boys. have a good time at that price. time makes big city together. >> and rodgers live a life having a good time out. >> so if you are looking for a little fun this weekend, the mardi gras away especially on fat tuesday, you can check out a couple of events here in san francisco. of course, the fillmore district is hosting its annual parade and blues with our festival in live blues with syco music. just learned that word. it starts at 05:00pm tuesday goes until 10:00pm on fillmore and o'farrell street and in the mission, district organizers are combining both mardi gras and carnival festivals for a two-day party starting at 05:00pm tuesday with multiple venues, including arcana and l valenciano. both events are free to attend. you never heard of zydeco

tell me what you're looking forward to for mardi gras? want to do and what you want to see? are you going to catch beads? >> yep! >> lots of them? uh-huh! [laughter] >> i promised to explain that. i was the grand marshal of a big mardi gras crew last year. they give you this, only captains, kings, and grand marshals wear it. i figured i better wear it quickly. mardi gras is almost over. before i go, they also give you little cups of your face on them. okay, guys. who's looking forward to mardi gras? [cheers and applause] you will have more. thank you, bobby. more from new orleans, happy lundi gras. will be back in a little bit. >> brian: raymond, what's better? raymond? what is better, being the grand marshal of a parade, having thousands of people cheer you and your existence? or being honest 20 on "fox & friends" " for two hours? >> this is a lot safer than being the grand marshal and a lot less wear and tear. and i get free coffee and beignets all morning. >> lisa: that little boy so cute. >> brian: i never knew what that was. >> lisa:

of those stats, but i think celebrations like mardi gras show the other side of that which is we're aerse population of fun loving people who like to celebrate life in new orleans, rebecca castor fox news. more bay area counties are now eligible to apply for funding from fema's public assistance program to help after the storms earlier this year, they are contra costa napa, san francisco, san mateo and solano counties. the public assistance program provides reimbursement to local and state government agencies for the cost of emergency response, debris removal and the restoration of public facilities and infrastructure, houses of worship and certain nonprofit organizations may also be eligible. a large winter storm is taking aim at the upper middle west, threatening blizzard conditions in two ft of snow over the next few days. video posted on twitter today did show the start of the storm in idaho, michael doubront captured wild turkeys and the winter white out winter weather advisory has been issued for the area. more than 40 million americans are expected to be affected by this blizza

but first after the break, the mardi gras celebration is in full swing in new orleans' authorities areerned about safety around this year's parade. it is now 24 73 a gallon up about 10 cents from just a week ago in san francisco. drivers are paying for 85 a gallon and in san jose in oakland, the averages 4 73 republican lawmakers delivered a letter to governor newsom today, calling on him to take action to avoid a surge in gas prices. lawmakers want the governor to delay the transition from winter blend fuel to summer blend fuel, extend the suspension of the diesel tax and delay the annual gas tax increase that scheduled to take effect on july, 1st. we asked uc berkeley economist severin borenstein today on the floor if the moves would make a difference. i think the bigger issue here is that those taxes actually go for things they go to pay for infrastructure, and the proposal really doesn't address. well if we're going to reduce taxes, uh what? how are we going to pay for roads and bridges? the governor's office responded, saying newsom welcomes ideas on how to tackle gas prices. in a

today is mardi gras. fat tuesday.s is a celebration started in the 1600s when members of a native american tribe in louisiana met with british settlers and gave them beads in exchange for seeing their breasts. [ laughter ] and a tradition was born. and up in salt lake city, they had a little party of their own. they had the nba all-star game this weekend. there are many activities around all star weekend. the slam dunk contest, three point contest, the skills competition, and the celebrity all-star game, headlined by our very own guillermo. was that fun for you, guillermo? [ cheers and applause ] >> guillermo: it was fun, it was great. >> jimmy: did you practice for this? i know you were in the parking lot shooting hoops. >> guillermo: practiced a little bit. >> jimmy: a little bit. guillermo's a better athlete than you might guess from looking at him. it was with much excitement that we watched him fly through the air with the greatest of ease at the nba celebrity all-star game. ♪ ♪ >> guillermo: i might be the worst

this my first mardi gras. but i was here 2 weeks ago and the mop or 100. so i had to come back for mardi gras is also known for its big family focus, which these out of towners are realizing pretty quickly. we love is close as we can get to carnival in brazil. so excited to be here with all my boys. have a good time at right time to experience the city together. >> and we're all just living life having a good time out. >> it's a lot of fun out there. if you're looking to have a little fun here for mardi gras on fat tuesday, you can check out a couple of events in san francisco. of course, the fillmore district hosting its annual parade and festival with live blues and zydeco music. it all starts at 05:00pm tuesday. it goes until 10:00pm on fillmore street at o farrell and over in the mission, district organizers, they're combining both mardi gras and carnival festival for a two-day party that starts 05:00pm tuesday at multiple venues, including arcana and l lend siano. both of these events are free and fun to a tent. coming up here, flacco. the owl still f

kumasi: today is mardi gras.e slope rating overindulging on rich and fatty foods ahead of lent. festivities are happening in new orleans. there is also a celebration with film and in mission. drew: i hope at 7:00 we do the camera live. reggie: we are talking to somebody live about mardi gras in new orleans. jobina: they are in new orleans? reggie: sure. have you ever been to a -- jobina: yes. reggie: you survived? jobina: >>> good morning, america, for our viewers in the west. president biden's new mission, putin's new message. the president sends a powerful message that the united states stands with ukraine, one year into the war, as vladimir putin addresses russia with his troops in a fight for a key city and what we're learning about the president's unprecedented secret trip into ukraine. >>> search and rescue overnight after another powerful earthquake, following the catastrophe that killed tens of thousands in turkey and syria, the panic on the ground. >>> winter whiplash. the massive winter storm on the mov

mardi gras celebrations getting underway in the french quarter.lus, how you can celebrate right here in the bay area. that's next. >> mardi gras festivities have been well underway over the last several days in new orleans. especially today, though, this is video from the krewe of orpheus parade. elaborate parades traveling down saint charles avenue ending with wild parties all throughout the french quarter. there are also concerns about recurring violent crime, though one person was killed, 4 others wounded when gunfire broke out during one of the parade's on sunday night. the orpheus parade was delayed about half an hour after float caught fire as well. parade goers posting videos like this one showing the found the 14th float in the orpheus lineup stalled and smoking. it looks beautiful, otherwise, but definitely not what you want to see the issue was dealt with and the party on wheels continued. of course, this isn't new orleans, but there are a couple of mardi gras events happening in san francisco tonight. the fillmore district is hosting it

. >> mardi gras is this tuesday. and even though this is in new orleans, there are a couple of events happening in san francisco. of course, the fillmore district hosting its annual mardi gras parade and festival with live blues and zydeco music. it starts at 05:00pm tuesday goes until 10 o'clock that night on fillmore know farrell and in the mission, district organizers are combining both mardi gras and carnival festivals for a two-day party starting at 05:00pm at multiple venues in the mission. both events are free to attend this close to your i'm so excited for mardi gras. i'm actually going to try. >> my best at making a king cake. i've seen some hacks just use and you know, said minerals a circle and then kind of this is the same that are like babies in uttar. you have to find maybe don't have a baby, though. should probably find a little plastic baby. yes, up a quarter machine. if those still exist 15, don't know where we would find a and find one that will have a look. stick with u.s.. sports night live with k

happy mardi gras to you, and i was a grand marshal of the big mardi gras crew last year, they give youthese. come on down and be a grand marshal. stuart: thank you, ray monday. that was an interesting diversion. thank you very much, good stuff, indeed. see you again soon. >> thank you, institute. stuart: this is prime ministers day, and the markets -- the this is prime minister's day -- presidents day. look who's here, sitting right next to me even though the market is closed, this man comes in to new york to work. >> i don't know what to do if i didn't work, stuart, and i think you're the same way. stuart: i don't know about that. i read your stuff, and i know something called alexandria real estate and boston properties. >> yes. stuart: why are you putting money into real estate? >> well, i know. because i'm the american ingenuity guy, right? i'm always looking at technology, biotechnology. but what these two companies do is incredibly innovative. alexandria real estate develops health care-related properties, the sophisticated laboratories that biotechnology companies need with the

we wanted to be a safe mardi gras.sday is mardi gras and portland testing large crowds of locals and --- the secretary of transportation pete buttigieg has sent the ceo of norfolk letter. he says he wants accountability and safety. here's with how the feds are responding to the disaster. >> this morning, disaster teams on the ground in east palestine 16 days after the trained realm. frustration unanswered questions and allegations that officials had not done enough. >> i feel like i've had a headache every day since the controlled burn. >> he was on the ground saturday to see the damage firsthand, release a statement saying he is deeply sorry about what the community is going through and promised to do the right things to help them heal. the town's mayor posting on facebook, he told us all norfolk southern is here to stay and will make sure the villages made whole. we intend to hold into that. norfolk southern now facing a class-action lawsuit alleging the railroad company's negligence led to a chemical burn pit and th

. >> ryan, mardi gras festivities are underway in new orleans.laborate parades will travel down saint charles avenue ending with a wild party throughout the french quarter. there are some concerns about me occurring violence as one person was killed, 4 others wounded during a shooting on sunday night during a parade. the orpheus parade was delayed about an hour after a float caught on fire. you can see the smoke parade goers posted video showing the floats stalling and the smoke coming out. but the issue was dealt with them party on wheels continue. there are a couple of mardi gras events happening in san francisco. the fillmore district is hosting its annual mardi gras parade festival with live music today. it starts at 5. tonight goes till 10. that's at fillmore farrell streets and in the mission district organizers are combining both mardi gras and carnival festivities for today. party that starts at 5 tonight. multiple venues in the mission are taking part and both of these events are free to attend. coming up here during kron, 4 news at 3 pr

all right, coming up news just coming in about a shooting at a mardi gras parade allegations of a secret gold rush in pennsylvania night on the track at daytona. what went wrong and who won the great american race? you're watching world news. now. g news overnight from new orleans , where at least five people have been shot during a mardi gras parade. one person has died. the other four are in stable condition. one suspect has been arrested, but authorities are still working to determine if there were other shooters involved. there were at least a dozen parades in the new orleans area today and tomorrow , which is fat tuesday. a treasure hunter in pennsylvania , is accusing the fbi of a cover up. he claims the government dug up a trove of gold from a civil war location after he located it now he wants a cut and is going to court to get it. abc is derek dennis has more this morning, a new court filing reveals allegations of a secret gold rush in the woods of dense run pennsylvania. we feel we were double crossed and lied to dennis perata, a treasure hunter is suing, claiming years ago, he

and in the mission, district organizers are combining both mardi gras and carnival all festivals for today party at several venues, including arcana and el valen siano. both events are free to attend. and check out this video that was shared by the san francisco fire pup here keeping its new year's resolution. >> this is canine kasey issues leaving the group's workout session from this weekend. the rumor has it. cassie has the best mile time to doing that. >> we should get you dog and then you can do with it, taking whatever would >> that's it kron. 4 news tonight at 6. thank you so much for joining us. we'll see tonight there in conference in prime time starting at 8. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: the president's top secret 4:00 a.m. flight. how they pulled it off. speak of this was a bald move. >> announcer: then, her harrowing escape. held in captivity for an entire year. >> police are calling it a cross-country abduction odyssey. >> she was crying, she was shaking, she was scared. >> announcer: plus, chaos in the streets, set on fire. cops in retreat. and... stop that dog. the freeway rescue

kumasi: and number seven, today is mardi gras.eople celebrate by overindulging on fatty foods ahead of land. festivities are happening in new orleans all day today and celebrations around the bay area, too. reggie: robin roberts is celebrating the 10 year anniversary of returning to tv after battling cancer. piers morgan norwood. morgan: loo celebrating this moment 10 years ago. >> i have been waiting 174 days to say this. good morning, america. >>>> when she first announced her condition, nds. >> it is a rare blood disorder that affects the bone marrow. >> she was fortunate to have the perfect match, her sister. >> she is going to be my donor. >> in the years that followed, sharing her story in hopes of helping others through their own journeys. now celebrating 10 years of bringing donors and recipients face-to-face. >> thank you for saving my life. >> and coming up, people join the beta match registry on college campuses from coast-to-coast. -- be the match registry. kumasi: abc stations across the country have teamed up with gm

albaneesee has become the first sitting australian prime minister to march in sydney's gay and lesbian mardiras. he has described it as a �*celebration of �*modern�* australia. you are watching bbc news, now, ukraine: a year on the frontlines. over the past 30 years or so, i've covered conflicts in the middle east, in the balkans, and in africa, but this is unlike anything that i have ever known. this is a war that we did not expect to see in europe in our time. there was a sense that the security architecture that we knew, the safety, the security, that we thought we had since the end of the cold war, that was gone. i was here injanuary and february of last year counting down to the invasion. i was sure it would come, but it turned out to be even worse than i expected. we were in mariupol, which is a port city in the east. it's only 30 miles from the russian border. but inside the city, there was this surreal atmosphere of calm. and i remember we went to film in a supermarket. there was no panic buying. the shelves were full. we met a lady called tatiana, who was 7a, and very feisty. and, i

. >>> we will hear from a bay area homeowner abou >>> it's the day before mardi gras in new orleans and the streets are packed with partiers, and also with police. investigate a deadly shooting there. a teenage boy was killed and four others were injured when gunfire erupted along the city's parade route last night. that is despite extra security along the stretch. >> it's a family event. there are children here. there is no need for anybody to bring a gun to a mardi gras parade. >> investigators say a 21-year- old suspect was taken into custody. moments later, two guns were also recovered. >>> in the meantime, tsa out with alarming new data. the agency says the number of guns being intercepted at u.s. airports set an all-time high. more than 6500 guns were seized at airport checkpoints last year. that is about 18 per day. tsa says, with the exception of 2020, the number of weapons intercepted at airports has climbed every year since 2010. >>> it's been more than two weeks since the toxic train derailment in ohio. now, more residents in the area say they are feeling sick in the state he

the spirit of mardi gras shattered in new orleans by a deadly shooting. look at the victims here in a high-risk president biden goes to ukraine bay area. congressman john garamendi joins us live to talk about the president's trip and why it was so important. >> he has captured a part my heart. i must say. >> free is priceless. it's worth fighting for as long as it takes. and that's how long we're going to be with you. mister president, for as to >> president biden making a surprise and historic visit to war torn ukraine as a show support and also pledged more aid. it is the first time in modern history that a u.s. president has entered a war zone where there is not an active american military presence. and congressman john garamendi represents california's 8th district, which does include contra costa and solano counties. also sits on the armed services committee and he joins us now live to talk about the significance of the president's trip to ukraine. thank you, congressman, for being here. so let's just start with trump. the bottom line about why was i

this time, disrupting pre-mardi gras celebrations. at least five people were shot during the super crew -- event last night. two victims include a child and a woman. police also say one person has been attained and it appears the threat is over. >> with the help of our partners we are quickly able to apprehend the subject that we believe to be responsible for this. this is really not something we wanted to see. we really wanted this to be a safe mardi gras and we continue to work towards that end. kumasi: tomorrow is mardi g and new orleans are seeing enormous crowds of locals and visitors. classes will resume today at michigan state university a week after the mass shooting that left three people dead and five others hurt. the university interim provost says community is still in shock and grief. >> coming back into spaces that are familiar, interacting with people who are familiar is helpful in the process of healing and grieving. >> he says they will be counseling and psychiatric services for students and faculty members. police se

we wanted it to be a safe mardi gras and we continue to work towards that end.i: tomorrow is mardi gras and it new orleans are seeing a norm us crowds. classes resuming today at michigan state university one week after the mass shooting that left three people dead and five others hurt. the provost says the community is still in shock and grief. >> familiar, interacting with people who are familiar, it's helpful in the process of healing and grieving. kumasi: he says there will be counseling and psychiatric services for students and faculty members. the classes have been moved from two buildings that will stay closed for the rest of the semester and that there are thorough systems in place for security, the gunmen died by sir -- suicide and it's still not clear why he targeted michigan state. four of the five injured students are still in the hospital in critical condition. a pennsylvania treasure hunter claims the government dug up gold from the civil war and is now covering it up. he says that years ago he detected a possible trove of grow -- gold and silver bu

. >> norah: finally tonight, while mardi gras celebrations have ended, the music never stops in the bigwho is inspiring the next generation of musicians. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: when it comes to the sounds of new orleans, troy andrews knows a tune or two about it. ♪ ♪ better known as trombone shortye history at just four years old when he performed at jazz fest. then let his own brass band at the age of six, and joined lenny kravitz on tour as a team, where his career really took off. >> i mean, back in the swing era, there were a few trombone players in big bands, but in your generation, that is almost unheard of. >> yeah, you know, some people don't even know what a trombone is come of it in new orleans, the brass is king here. >> reporter: in the city where brass is king, he led mardi gras and helped thousands of musicians through his organization, the trombone shorty foundation. >> i wanted to reach kids citiy who do not have that experience i had growing up, give them an opportunity to learn from some of the best new orleans musicians. >> reporter: could that could have imagined his life

. ♪ ♪ >> people in new orleans and beyond are starting mardi gras starting today. >> we are having a ♪ ♪ >> norah: good evening, thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. tonight cbs news goes in-depth, and part two of our series on americans being exposed to chemicals in our food and what is being done about it. plus how former president jimmy carter's hometown of plains, georgia, celebrates his life every day of the year. but first, president biden and a remarkable speech promising the united states unwavering support for ukraine. in a message in warsaw, poland, marked one year since russians invasion with a clear message to vladimir putin saying "nato has never been more united. democracies around the world are stronger than ever, and vowing that russia will never win in ukraine." in his state of the nation address, putin try to falsely blame the west for the work, and he also suspended moscow's participation in the last remaining nuclear arms treaty with united states. cbs's ed o'keefe is traveling with the president and will start us off from warsaw, good evening, added. >

. >>> it is mardi gras, or fat tuesday, and the streets of new orleans are packed tonight with revelerss at floats started at 8:00 a.m., and the good times will roll into the night. by late this afternoon, crowds lined the streets of the french quarter, enjoying what's called the biggest party in the year. >>> we found a political memorabilia's collector's dream in 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. >>> finally tonight, former president jimmy carter's hometown of plains, georgia, has always been a special place to him. one look inside the small town's trading post store could be one reason why. here's cbs's nikole killion. >> reporter: when you step into plains trading post, it's like stepping back into time. >> we have just about every candidate you can think of. >> reporter:

i really wanted to be a safe mardi gras and we continue to work towards that end. police in new orleans' still investigating what led to that shooter. and classes will resume at michigan state university for the first time since that recent mass shooting on the campus, a gunman killed three students and critically injured five others before taking his own life university will add more police patrols when the students come back to the campus this morning. grief counselors will also be available. new this morning, president biden made an unannounced visit to ukraine today, just days before the one year mark of russia's invasion of ukraine. president biden met with ukrainian president vladimir zelensky and announced an additional $500 million in u. s assistance. president biden said the ukrainian people remind the world what courage means. remind us that freedom is priceless. it's worth fighting for. as long as it takes. and that's how long we're gonna be with you, mr president. as long as it takes. president biden made a stop in kiev on his way to poland, where he wi

i really wanted to be a safe mardi gras and we continue to work towards that end. police in new orleans are still investigating what led up to that shooting. well. today, classes will resume at michigan state university for the first time since the mass shooting on campus. one week ago, a gunman killed three students and injured three others. before taking his own life. the university says it will have increased police patrols when the students returned to the campus in east lansing this morning. a team of grief counselors were will also be there. time now for oh, seven mia bonta, the alameda county state assembly member now says she will recuse herself from any budget matters directly pertaining to the california justice department, which is run by her husband, attorney general rob bonta. marta heads up the assembly budget subcommittee, five overseas public safety spending, including for the attorney general's office, and questions have been raised about potential conflict of interest. assembly member of bonta says she made this decision because she wants californ

i really wanted to be a safe mardi gras and we continue to work towards that end. new orleans police are still investigating what led to the shooting. classes have resumed in michigan state university today for the first time since the mass shooting on campus one week ago, a gunman killed three students and critically injured five others before dying by suicide. the university will have increased police patrols as students return to campus. today a team of grief counselors is also available here at home. the oakland police department is said to put a new strategy into place, one that it hopes will affect public safety for the better. oakland's mayor xiang tao, and the acting police chief , darren alison, revealed the plan earlier this month. they say do foot patrols will be in place and a number of oakland neighborhoods there will be one sergeant and six officers on patrol, working monday through friday during business hours, half the money for the foot patrols is coming from a federal grant. president biden made an unannounced visit to ukraine just days after or b

happy mardi gras, everybody!ink it's time we stop shaming days of the week. [laughter] tuesday can't help it, it's all those tacos! after his surprise visit to kyiv yesterday, today joe biden was in poland, where he gave a fiery spee defending democracy to mark the one year anniversary of putin's invasion of ukraine. of course, the traditional gift for the first anniversary is paper, so biden gave ukraine 460 million one dollar bills. [cheers and applause] today, putin hit back at the west in russia's state of the union speech. their state of the union speech is just like ours, except the special guests in the balcony plunge to their deaths. [laughter] the world was watching closely, because the speech was an opportunity for him to put the best spin on his disastrous invasion. one year ago, putin thought the war would only last a few days. but clearly, he made a miscalculation in the ratio of [bleep] around to find out. [laughter] [cheers and applause] putin clapped back at the west by announcing that russia will