norah. >> o'donnell: ed o'keefe, thank norah. >> o'donnell: ed o'keefe, thank you. you.ector of the economy being hit especially hard is the travel industry, with airfares, hotels, and car rentals seeing some of the biggest increases. but there is one bit of good news for international air travelers, after the bidenid-19t administration announced today that it's dropping its covid-19 test requirement to enter the u.s. here's cbs' kris van cleave. >> reporter: the nation's airlines have been lobbying the biden administration for weeksvg requirement, hoping to speed up to drop the covid testing requirement, hoping to speed up the recovery of international travel and tourism. >> we've come a long way with the pandemic now. and that will ease the flow of people, you know, in and out of the states. >> reporter: here at home, americans are hitting the road in the largest numbers since the pandemic began. tatiana white's high school graduation brought family from across the country to florida. but belinda and adon ramos from maryland are feeling vacationt m inflation. how much

i'm norah o'donnell.ng up, a job fare every fair does not go as the organizers planned. that was a good thing. >> i came all the way out here about an hour away to look for a job. is trying to keep the officers from leaving the dwindling force. >> bear with us. we want you to know we appreciate what you're doing and here's a little demonstration. >> so-called safe and sane fireworks now on sale in some bay area cities. the local fire officials who say they are anything but. >> we believe that fireworks in any form, in any way, safe and sane, anything, are dangerous. >> and the new fire forcing evacuations in yet another example of what firefighters are trying to avoid this holiday weekend. >> i came all the way out here, ab hour away, to look for a aoun job. >> right now at 7:00 corks this long line in the east bay represent the end of a long wait for bay area employers? good evening. >> we dig into a sudden surge in people finally seeking the jobs local employers have been desperate to fill. >> a job fai

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norah. >> o'donnell: i didn't know that. kris van cleave, thank you so murom donald trump after that hearing that accused him of leading an attempted coup. part of the testimony included his daughter, but the former president denied what she said, saying that she was che' nikole. >> reporter: the hect committee didn't hold back, pinning the blame squarely on former president ttiep conspirao overturn the 2020 election. >> january 6 was the culmination of an attempted coup. >>er-seen-before depositions from members of trum including former attorney general william barr who dismissed claims of a stolen election. >> which i told the president was ( bleep ). >> reporter: a view backed up by mr. trump's daughter, ivanka. >> i respect attorney general barr. so i... accepted what he was saying. >> reporter: to that, trump said on social media ivanka trump was not involved in looking at or studying election results and he blasted the hearing as a political witch hunt. emotions were high as more footage was shown from the riot. us cap

norah. >> o'donnell: lilia luciano, thank you.ow to one of the deadliest incidents involving trafficked migrants in history. tonight, the death toll has risen to 51 and authorities are looking for answers after migrants were found abandoned inside a tractor trailer in the antoni>>ree'mmer heat.cbs'mar ai have about-- one, two, three-- probably six or seven more patients that i can see. >> reporter: a horrifying scene for first responders. >> reporter: an abandoned 18-wheeler filled with migrants in san antonio's triple-digit heat. >> very sad to report that we-- the medical examiner's office has 51 bodies, 12 women. >> reporter: initially, 16 survived and were taken to area hospitals. five later died, including children. >> the patients that we saw were hot to the touch. they were suffering from heatstroke, heat exhaustion, no signs of water in the vehicle. >> reporter: the chaotic scene is a familiar one on the u.s.-mexico border. human traffickers are known to use trucks and trailers to smuggle people into south texas. over the

i'm norah o'donnell in our nation's capital. good night.way worker fatally shot on the job. >> i miss him so much. i wish he'd come home soon. >> so tough for that family. >>> an arson suspect has been arrested accused of starting a fire that sent smoke billowing out of a church. it happened at st. paul's united methodist and fire crews had to do more damage first to fight it. >> crews on the roof cutting ventilation holes. those go directly into the main body of the sanctuary. we want to get the ventilation in there. >> the extent of the damage was unclear but there are no reports of any injuries. the suspect was arrested after a nearby witness pointed it out to police. >>> crews are still are on the scene of a three acre grass fire that came close to homes. 18 units responded along with a neighbor armed with a garden hose. investigators say a lawn mower threw the spark that started it. that fire danger is about to heat up. >> certainly is. meteorologist darron pac

i'm norah o'donnell at the supreme court. good night.ed by media access group at wgbh >> what money did she give you? >> she didn't give me any money. she had paid some things for me, ma'am. >> announcer: banking on an overgenerous friend. >> she helped me with moving. she fed me. >> judge judy: why did you give her all this money? >> for over 13 years, i have been assisting her. >> announcer: but her days of generosity are over. >> ms. reynolds came to me with a promissory note. i told her i wasn't signing anything. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution sharon reynolds is suing her former friend, theresa barksdale, for unpaid loans to pay her bills. >> byrd: order! all rise! your honor, this is case number 278 on the calendar in the matter of reynolds vs. barksdale. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. ladies, have a seat, please. >

>> reporter: that's right, norah.t heard from the texas department of public safety that that school police chief, the man in charge of the police response, has not responded to a request by the texas rangers made two days ago for a follow- up interview to get some answers. that is the agency that's investigating the shooting. a silver coffin was carried into sacred heart church in uvalde today. inside, the body of 10-year-old amerie jo garza, the first funeral for the 21 people killed last tuesday at robb elementary school. later tonight, maite rodriguez will be laid to rest. her family said she wanted to be a marine biologist. >> she didn't deserve it, but i just know in that moment she was brave. she was telling people where to hide. >> reporter: 19 of the victims are to be buried in specially designed caskets, made and donated by a nearby texas business. including 44-year-old teacher eva mireles, whose sister, maggie, had the impossible task of picking the dress she would be buried in. >>that was the hardest thing

i'm norah o'donnell in our nation's capital.a great weekend. >> judge judy: what were you gonna do with the trailer? >> i was gonna grow some marijuana. >> judge judy: where? >> in the trailer. >> announcer: neighbors feel burned after renting their rv. >> he told me he was camping, that he needed the trailer to live in, am i right? >> yes. >> judge judy: they say, "you don't get your deposit back." >> announcer: now a family's in the line of fire. >> [ voice breaking ] this person called children's services on us simply because for $1,000! >> judge judy: some moron like you has to be punished. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution shaun silkwood is suing neighbors susan burkhart and her husband, victor ramirez, for the return of his deposit on a trailer, as well as the money he spent to fix it up. >> byrd: order! all rise! your honor, this is case number 273 on the calendar in the matter

i'm norah o'donnell at the supreme court. god night.ight now at 7:00 -- >> it's as if america has just rolled back the clock this morning to an unsafe, terrifying age. and this cannot stand. >> a seismic shift on abortion rights in america sends demonstrations spilling into the streets across the bay area. but not everyone is protesting the supreme court's decision. >> i feel today is a victory for people. i think that it should be made harder to make that choice to have an abortion. >> the big question tonight from the state capitol. i'm elizabeth cook. >> and i'm ryan yamamoto. we've been following all day since the court's official decision was released. we have complete team coverage for you tonight from california's protection promises to reaction from anti-abortion rights activists. >> we want to begin with andrea nakano in san francisco. she's been talking to protesters there. andrea? >> reporter: liz, it was quite a vibrant rally here earlier today. marchers from the federal building converged with those here at the civic center

i'm norah o'donnell in our nation's capital.sored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> we areire hn contra costa county. firefighters stopped this grass fire at the doorstep of people's homes. >>> a 15-year-old shot and killed in east palo alto. police say an arrest could be coming soon. >>> a pride flag ripped down from a school building in rodeo. it was caught on camera. reaction from district officials. >>> and the warriors in their quest for another championship ring. >>> the fire watch in pittsburg. we learned a grass fire that burned uncomfortably close to homes and power lines has been contained at ten acres. a live look at the damage. firefighters are still putting out hot spots over there. good evening i. >> that erupted near golf club road and leland. nafd to homes, there is a church and school nearby. here is a live look. you can see, well, the smoke has died down considerably since earlier. fire officials say the flames burned into some yards. so far no reports of any damage. >> in san f

hi there, jonathan. >> reporter: hi, norah. good evening to you. details are still coming in at this hour. according to police reports, the osprey carried a crew of five. it is not yet known if any of them survived. the military aircraft crashed in a very remote area, more than 200 miles southeast of los angeles near the arizona border. the plane, an mv-22 osprey can hold two dozen personnel. what makes this aircraft unique is it does vertical takeoffes and landings but it has had me the st crash was march of this year, when four marines were killed. the cause of that one is still under investigation. in today's crash, the navy says it's still investigating and could release more information shortly. the marine corps air station in yuma, arizona, is one of the closest military sites. they have responded to the crash, according to radio traffic in the area. norah. >> o'donnell: all right jonathan vigliotti with the late-breaking details. thank you. also tonight there is growing concern about the safety and security of supreme court justices as they

i'm norah o'donnell in our nation's capital.ake the $5,400 for? >> it had came out that he was looking for a truck. >> announcer: this buyer found nothing but trouble. >> judge judy: you didn't buy him the truck, and you used some of the money. >> yes. >> judge judy: you were furious. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: i don't blame you. >> announcer: and he wasn't the only one. >> judge judy: who is this? >> j jy: did b car om him? >> yeah, he ushe the. >> judge judy: wr ounc: "judge judy."e abt to e the courtroom of ounc: "judge judy."e abt to e the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution charles griffith is suing his neighbors scott and debra fitzgerald for scamming him of a sale of a truck. >> byrd: order! all rise! your honor, this is case number 205 on the calendar in the matter of griffith vs. fitzgerald. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. gentlemen, have a seat. >> judge judy: mr. griffith, what kind of work do

>> reporter: good evening, norah. he did not.s first speech since last week's hearing, the former vice president ducked the topic and instead briefly called january 6th a tragic day and he did not address how the former president has in recent days said he didn't have the courage to overturn the 2020 election. it was an effort by pence to try to pivot away from january 6th, as he moves toward a possible 2024 presidential campaign. but doing so will be difficult. the house committee said today it still wants to hear from pence, and might consider issuing him a subpoena. tomorrow's hearing will focus on the pressure campaign led by trump and rudy giuliani on state republican lawmakers. one key witness will be the republican state house speaker from arizona. cbs news learned that he will testify about how he resisted giuliani and followed the rule of law. two georgia republican officials will testify the same. and talk about how trump asked them to go find more than 11,000 votes and swing the election to trump. norah. >> o'donnell:

norah. >> o'donnell: jericka duncan, thank you. want to turn now to the fight over abortion rights which is far from over. ohio today became the latest state to fae a legal challenge to its ban. and now in some states like texas, with so-called trigger laws, the question is whether women will face prosecution if they seek an abortion. cbs' omar villafranca reports. >> reporter: protesters prayed outside of a planned parenthood clinic today in broward county, florida. on friday, the state's 15-week ban on abortion is set to go into effect, but several groups are challenging the new law. >> abortion in florida is legal right now. in fact, the health centers with planned parenthood are really busy. >> reporter: last week's supreme court ruling leaves a patchwork of state laws that has created confusion on where women can go for abortion and many are going to florida. >> if you look at the map, i mean, florida really is the last oasis of healthcare of access to reproductive healthcare in the south and abortion. >> reporter: several sta

norah. >> o'donnell: elaine quijano, thank you. to capitol hill and the riveting testimony by former president trump's closest advisors, lawyers and family, who all told him his claims of election fraud were complete nonsense, even nuts. there were also questions raised about the hundreds of millions of dollars team trump solicited online. here's cbs' scott macfarlane. >> reporter: today on capitol hill, it was trump's own aides, in recorded depositions, landing punches for the committee. former attorney general william barr said he warned then-president trump that his claims of fraud in the 2020 election were false. >> all the early claims, that i understood, were-- were completely bogus and silly, and usually based on complete misinformation. >> reporter: barr, who was silent about his concerns over trump's false fraud allegations in the weeks after the election, described the president's claims as "crazy." >> i thought, boy, if he really believes this stuff, he has, you know, lost contact with-- with-- he's become detached from

i'm norah o'donnell.ow at 7:00 -- >>> customers in one bay area county are about to see a bump in their water bills due to the drought. now a new high-tech conservation tool may be on the way. >> this is an old water meter, but if you have a leak, you may not even realize until the water bill comes two months later. there's a new push to install smarter ones. we'll explain how the new ones could help. >>> levi's stadium on the world stage as santa clara gets chochosen as a host city of the 2026 world cup. >>> slow your roll. if you're driving near oakland schools, the new slow speed limits introduced to protect children from speeding cars. >> we want to create bubbles of safety around these incredible community assets. >>> hundreds gathered in the south bay today to say farewell to one of san jose's beloved native sons. >> norm mineta was right, and we need to follow him right to the very end. >>> now at 7:00, remembering a man who was beloved in the bay area and beyond. good evening. i'm ryan yamamoto. >

norah. >> o'donnell: chris livesay, thank you.here in washington, there's some new developments in the january 6 investigation. the house select committee today released stunning new video that's raising questions about whether there was advanced reconnaissance inside the capitol the day before the insurrection. we're also learning about what two key advisers to then-vice president mike pence will say at tomorrow's hearing. cbs' robert costa will have more on that in a minute. but first, cbs' scott macfarlane will start us off with that new video. >> reporter: the committee investigating the attack on the u.s. capitol is focusing on the man in the gray sweatshirt.y sw. seen on surveillance video taking photos of staircases and hallways in the capitol complex on january 5, the day before the attack. a day later, they say he was recording this video amid a crowd marching to the capitol. >> we're coming in like white on rice. for pelosi, nadler, schumer. even you, a.o.c. we're coming to take you out! we'll pull you out by your hairs.

norah. >> o'donnell: jericka duncan, thank you.e want to turn now to the fight over abortion rights which is far from over. ohio today became the latest state to face a legal challenge to its ban. and now in some states like texas, with so-called trigger laws, the question is whether women will face prosecution if they seek an abortion. cbs' omar villafranca reports. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: protesters prayed outside of a planned parenthood clinic today in broward county, florida. on friday, the state's 15-week ban on abortion is set to go into effect, but several groups are challenging the new law. >> abortion in florida is legal right now. in fact, the health centers with planned parenthood are really busy. >> reporter: last week's supreme court ruling leaves a patchwork of state laws that has created confusion on where women can go for abortion and many are going to florida. >> if you look at the map, i mean, florida really is the last oasis of healthcare of access to reproductive healthcare in the south and abortion. >> reporter: sev

norah. >> o'donnell: jonathan vigliotti, thank you so much. in wisconsin, residents spent the day picking up the pieces following a night of severe storms, including several tornadoes. some homes were damaged. power lines were knocked down, but no serious injuries were reported. those storms are moving east, forcing airlines to cancel more than 1300 flights with 6,000 more delayed. elsewhere, record heat remains in the forecast from georgia to pennsylvania. as the country prepares to mark juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the yut, we are taking a look at the effort to bridge the nation's racial divide. we traveled to louisville, one of the most racially segregated cities in the country. in tonight's "eye on america," cbs' adriana diaz shows us how narrowing the gap begins with a walk across one street. >> reporter: ninth street in louisville is where the divide happens. up as fart as youack... >>ortewh >> i was bon the east side herry bryant hamilton and angie mccorkle buckler grew up on the opposite sides of the street. >>

norah? >> caroline cummings, thank you. >>> the threat of severe weather remains for much of the country, from the great lakes to the southern plains with thunderstorms and possible tornadoes. the forecast, let's bring in meteorologist chris warren from our partners at the weather channel. good evening, chris. >> good evening, norah. more stormy times on the way for the southern plains, including more scenes like this in oklahoma city. the possibility for some of the strong storms, if not likelihood of some strong storms stretches from texas all the way up to the great lakes, damaging winds, very large hail and possible tornadoes. the future radar shows some of the heavier rain continuing into the overnight hours, which does pose a flash flood risk. and that severe weather threat could be going into the early morning hours. national hurricane center saying there is a high chance of development. something tropical possible in the gulf of mexico. a couple of scenarios. one will take it a littl

i'm norah o'donnell in our nation's capital.wgbh . >> announcer: right now at 7:00 -- >>> an underground army of women is offering help to people traveling from out of state to get abortion access here in california. coming up, we'll tell you how camping is playing a pivotal role in this effort. >>> new details on an oakland sideshow that took a deadly turn. the two police officers on leave over what they allegedly did that night and what they did not do. >> this conduct happened on behalf of any of our oakland police officers, we would hold them accountable. >>> the city promising hefty fines for fireworks violations this fourth of july even if you're not the one setting them off. >>> and the vice president is back home in the bay area tonight, but not for long. what we know about the agenda for her short visit. >>> right now at 7:00 and streaming on cbs news bay area, cryptic messages popping up all over social media in the aftermath of the supreme court's ruling on roe v. wade. good evening. i'm ryan yamamoto. >> and i'm eliz

>> reporter: yeah, that's right, norah.sh filmmaker alex holder will be deposed before the panel thursday. he got exclusive access to then-president trump, including 11 hours of interviews with his family. ivanka told that film crew in december 2020 that she thought her father should fight the election results until every legal remedy was exhausted, which is different from what she told the committee in her deposition. norah. >> o'donnell: and we will soon see that. all right, nikole killion, thank you. a new phase in the fight against covid is finally here with vaccines now available for about 20 million children under five. president biden and first lady jill biden visited a "shots for tots" clinic here in d.c. where some parents have been waiting for nearly a year and a half for this day to come. cbs' elise preston is outside a clinic in new york where she spoke to parents today. >> reporter: tonight, protection for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. ( applause ) new york dad jason lotz says he's been counting down the d

>> norah, good evening. there are about 20 million children under the age of five in the u.s., and if the f.d.a. gives this new pfizer vaccine emergency use authorization, those kids could have shots by the end of summer. >> how was your day at school? >> good. >> reporter: as much of the country returns to normal, life for anita and her family has remained anything but. >> i do worry a lot about the unknowns, the risks of long covid. >> reporter: her seven-year-old daughter is fully vaccinated, but like millions of americans, her two-year-old, electra hasineligible for a vaccine. as a result, they avoid most indoo activities. how would you describe the emotional toll this has taken on you and your family? >> it has been exhausting. it really felt like parents like us, who have children under five, were just ignored and left at sea to fend for ourselves and to figure it out. >> reporter: but help could be on the way. in preliminary data, pfizer said its vaccine for children aged six months up to five years i

hey there, mike. >> reporter: norah, good evening. the heat of summer is we can help prevent tragedies like what unfolded in texas. here at the weather channel we developed the scorching car scale. it gives you an idea of the dangers of enclosed vehicles. atlanta, for instance, tomorrow, forecast high of 100 degrees, after just 10 minutes, the inside temperature of that vehicle is 119. the temperature after just 30 minutes, 134 degrees, unsurvivable for a small child strapped inside a car seat or for pets. always important to look before you lock, make sure you're exiting the vehicle and everyone else exiting the vehicle for you before you lock it up. the heat is not giving up. temperatures again triple digits, quite common, especiall. across the southeast. a pattern, norah, we believe stays with us at least through july 4 and beyond. >> o'donnell: mike, thank you. now to the war in ukraine, where an eight-year-old boy was among at least 15 people killed when russian forces bombarded neighborhoods in and around ukraine's second larges

norah. >> o'donnell: jonathan vigliotti, thank you so much.there's a lot more news ahead on the "cbs overnight news". this is the gillettelabs with exfoliating bar. the bar in the handle removes unseen dirt and debris ahead of the blades, for an effortless shave in one efficient stroke. ♪ ♪ >> o'donnell: as the country prepares to mark juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the united states, we are taking a look at the effort to bridge the nation's racial divide. we traveled to louisville, one of the most racially segregated cities in the country. in tonight's "eye on america," cbs' adriana diaz shows us how narrowing the gap begins with a walk across one street. >> reporter: ninth street in louisville is where the divide happens. west is mostly black... >> i grew up as far west as you can go. >> reporter: east, mostly white. >> i was born on the east side. >> reporter: sherry bryant hamilton and angie mccorkle buckler grew up on opposite sides of ninth. but they've been coming to the symbolic street, to the frazier history muse

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i'm norah o'donnell in the nation's capitol.e traveling, good luck and good night. >> judge judy: "this puppy has been vet checked and is found to be in good health." >> announcer: she believed this dog breeder's word. >> judge judy: when she took the puppy home, it was not in good health. she could tell immediately. >> i brought the puppy back. >> judge judy: she was bringing it back because it was sick. >> announcer: but her puppy problem's not over. >> judge judy: so, why doesn't she get her money back? >> the contract clearly states that there is no cash refund. >> judge judy: so you have the puppy and her $850. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution celeste adams is suing jason veach for the return of money she paid for a miniature schnauzer, vet bills, travel costs, and fraud. >> byrd: order! all rise! >> byrd: your honor, this is case number 41 on the calendar in the matter of adams

good evening, ed. >> norah, good evening.resident tonight said he isn't trying to take away fire arms from legal gun owners merely trying to protect childrenbiisanks a solution. addressing the nation just over 24 hours after the latest mass shooting president biden called for a ban on assault weapons and high capacity magazines. >> this is about taking away anyone's rights. it is about protecting children, about protecting families, about protecting whole communities. about protecting our freedom to go to school, to a grocery store, to a church, without being shot and killed. >> mr. biden endorsed ongoing talks in the senate about possible gun reform that appear to have momentum, many republican susan colins says the group is making rapid progress towards a common sense package. but the negotiations aren't focused on a possible weapons ban. instead on improving background checks and so called red flag laws that keep guns from people who could harm themselves or others. >> it could break the logjam, a 30 year jog logjam in whi

norah. >> o'donnell: manny bojorquez, thank you. are in the forecast this week with severe thunderstorms from the plains to the midwest. elsewhere, excessive heat warnings are in effect across texas as dangerously high temperatures are in the forecast. temperatures are expected to top 100 degrees, and more than 60 record-high temperatures could be broken across the south and the west this week. still ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news," a great white shark sighting just off the jersey shore. and what you need to know about a promising drug to fight breast cancer. researching my family on ancestry has given me a purpose. we discovered that our family has been in new mexico for hundreds of years. it showed how much my family was really rooted in campbell county. it was really finding gold. the best part is feeling like i really have roots. don't be afraid to open the door, there's so much information on the other side. no matter who you are, being yourself can be tough when you have severe asthma. don't be afraid to open the door, t

norah. >> o'donnell: adriana diaz, thank you very much.nother major decision from the supreme court involving prayer and schools. in a 6-3 the court ruled in favor of a former high school football coach who lost his job after praying on the field with students after games. the coach sued his washington state school district claiming it violated his constitutional rights. the latest ruling from the conservative majority court further narrows the separation between church and state. let's turn overseas now and the war in ukraine where more than a dozen civilians are dead and dozens more hurt after russian forces bombed a crowded shopping mall in the central city of kremenchuk.ping mall in the cbs' ramy inocencio is there. >> reporter: thick black smoke billowed from the shopping center in the kremenchuk this afternoon. the handiwork of russian missiles. inside a man yelled to someone to follow him to safety, while outside firefighters battled the flames and the wounded were loaded into ambulances. wounded were loaded int just a day ago resid

norah. >> o'donnell: scott, thank you. turn now to the travel chaos heading into the holiday weekend. airlines have canceled more than 3,000 flights and delayed another 14,000 more in the u.s. over the last two days as the summer travel season kicks into high gear. pack your patience as long lines and hours-long delays are the norm in both airports here at home and around the world. weather and staff shortages are the main cause. cbs' errol barnette is at newark where a quarter of the flights were delayed today. >> very irritated. ready to get on a plane and get to my final destination. >> reporter: from long lines at laguardia, cancellation boards in boston, some fliers are experiencing a painful start to the long weekend. >> i sat with four hours on the runway here. >> we have been at various airports today for over 12 hours. >> reporter: since thursday, more than 3,000 u.s. flights have been canceled, mostly due to weather, dwarfing the 2,700 cut over memorial day weekend. >> we were supposed to go to london for a trip

norah? >> scary details. scott macfarlane, thank you. >>> well, tonight former olympic gymnasts, including gold medalist simone biles are among dozens of sexual abuse victims seeking $1 billion from the fbi. they're claiming that the agency moved too slowly to stop disgraced sports dr. larry nassar from abusing them. cnn's jeff pegues has all the new details. >> reporter: maggie nichols was among the first to have courage in 2015. today she is still frustrated. >> the fbi agents were hiding all the information that i and other gymnasts gave them. >> reporter: the claim seeks $1 billion. it's based on the fbi's mishandling of credible complaints of sexual assaults by nassar. nassar's survivors include usa gymnastics stars. >> i blame larry nassar, and i also blame an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. >> reporter: a justice department report concluded the usa gymnastics first approached the fbi about nassar in july of 2015 and again in may of 2016. inaction by the fbi durin

norah. >> o'donnell: nikole killion, thank you. so much of what happened before and during the capitol attack was focused on then vice president mike pence. first came the pressure campaign directly from president trump, then came the threats to his life from trump supporters who stormed the capitol. cbs's scott macfarlane is here to walk us through it all. good evening, scott. >> reporter: norah, he won't be at the hearing but you'll hear mic's name a lot. theaves the focus of so much pressure from the days before and in danger from some in mob who allegedly chanted hang mike pence. on the west front by the inaugural platform, someone erected this gallows noose. e his is wheeome n thnaha touseere's he wasro got inside and sat in his chair. he was evacuated out of a back door. you see him leaving out the door down a stair cause to an underground loading dock until the count resumed later that night. tonight the committee reveals what he was doing underground including the pressure from former president trump. top aides are cooperat

norah. >> o'donnell: ed o'keefe, thank you. cbs news will carry the president's address to the nation at 7:30 p.m. eastern time. well, now to the shooting in tulsa, oklahoma, theion's 20th mass shooting since the massacre at an elementary school in did you feely, texas. four people were killed when police say a gunman targeted a doctor that he blamed for his continuing pain following a recent back surgery. cbs's nancy chen has the new details. ( siren ) >> reporter: in the chaos, the shooter was looking for one person, dr. preston phillips. >> he began firing at anyone that was in his way. >> reporter: the suspect was a patient of dr. phillips who performed back surgery on him two weeks ago. but police say he repeatedly called the doctor's office after his surgery, complaining of ongoing pain, even up until yesterday. >> we have also found a letter on the suspect which made it clear that he came in with the intent to kill dr. phillips. >> phillips, along with dr. stephanie husen, receptionist amanda glenn and patient william lo

norah. >> o'donnell: catherine herridge, thank you. let's turn now to the weather, where wild storms are causing problems across the several parts of the country. look at this-- in montana, heavy rains, flooding, and rock slides have forced the closure of all entrances to yellowstone national park. elsewhere, dangerous heat is scorching much of the country, from the plains to the southeast. for more, let's bring in meteorologist mike bettes from our partners at the weather channel. good evening, mike. >> reporter: norah, good evening to you. severe thunderstorms take center-stage this evening and overnight. a place like detroit-- this is our virtual view. it shows you, skies will be very ominous overnight, and in fact, very dangerous. we have a lot of storms across the midwest that could gust over 75 miles per hour. take a look at the high resolution forecast. it shows plenty of storms across michigan and then ohio, spreading into pennsylvania and the virginias overnight and tomorrow morning. very dangerous conditions here, with thunde

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norah. >> o'donnell: really interesting, scott. stand by, cbs' robert costa is here with breaking news. all right, we know tomorrow's hearing will focus on former vice president mike pence. tomorrow's star witness, one of the most respective conservative lawyers in the republican party. how damning will his testimony be? >> reporter: norah, it will be a dramatic moment. a staunch conservative republican who long served on the federal bench, retired judge michael luttig, will testify tomorrow, speaking to the nation and to his own party, that america's democracy was almost stolen from her. those are exclusive new details confirmed by cbs news. he will also speak out against his former clerk, john eastman, about that infamous memo trump tried to use to overturn the election. >> o'donnell: and one of the things that's still missing in the puzzle is what vice president mike pence was doing on january 6 that day. what are we learning about that? >> we expect to learn new details from pence's former counsel greg jacob, about how trump wa

norah?> adriana diaz, thank you very much. >> there was another major decision from the supreme court involving prayer and school. in a 6-3 sloat the court ruled in favor of a former high school football coach who lost his job after praying on the field with students after games. the coach sued his washington state school district claiming it violated his constitutional rights. the latest ruling from the conservative majority court further narrows the separation between church and state. >> mystery surrounds a surprise january 6th hearing announced just today. the committee says the hearing duled r tuesy afternoon will present recently obtained evidence. raising the expectations of new. cbs's robert costa is here with the latest. everybody wants to know, who is the surprise witness. >> this was a surprise announcement, the committee has been looking for more information, gathering new evidence, pushing witnesses to share more and they have something so urgent they believe they need to have a

norah. >> o'donnell: nikole killion, thank you.ent events have brought attention to lax gun laws, they have also shed a light on the sheer number of firearms nationwide.firearms according to the a.t.f., u.s. gun makers produced 11.3 million firearms in 2020. that is almost triple the 3.9 million that were produced just 20 years ago. cbs' jeff pegues has more on the new plastic pipeline. >> reporter: this is what easy access to guns looks like: a 12- year-old boy in michigan robbing a store with a gun allegedly stolen from his grandfather. police say that they are seeing more guns than ever on america's streets. >> 500 million firearms possibly on the streets right now. another 18 to 20 million added to circulation every year. >> reporter: john devito is the a.t.f. lead agent in new york 2d to circulation every city, and john miller is n.y.p.d.'s intelligence chief. >> we're seeing more and more people carrying guns, using guns. >> reporter: it is the wild, wild west. >> i mean, when we look at a gun that clatters to the ground afte

norah? >> an important distinction. nancy chen, thank you so much. >>> now to some breaking news from tulsa, oklahoma, where multiple people have been shot at a medical facility here st. francis hospital. tulsa's police captain say some were kill but the suspect is down. st. francis health system has locked down its campus, and police are asking people to stay way fry the area. atf is on the scene to help with the situation. >>> well, we turn now to uvalde, texas, where more of those killed in last week's school shooting were put to rest. that includes teacher irma garcia, a mother of four who was finishing up her 23rd year at robb elementary. here is cbs' lilia luciano. >> reporter: two caskets side by side. even death couldn't keep them apart. today a double funeral for teacher irma garcia, who died protecting her students and her husband of nearly 25 years, joe, whose heart failed two days later. last week, joe garcia was laying flowers at his wife's memorial. hours later, he suffered a h

norah? >> chris livesay, thank you. >>> well, today a somber ceremony was held in buffalo, new york, marking one month since ten people were shot to death in a supermarket. the 18-year-old suspect is accused of targeting his victims because they were black. and today breakthrough in congress. mitch mcconnell signaled his support for a bipartisan framework that includes expanded background checks for gun buyers between 18 and 21 years old. negotiators hope to finish writing the bill this week. >>> tonight, a high-stakes meeting is getting under way in southern california. delegates from the southern baptist convention, the nation's largest protestant denomination are choosing new leaders and confronting shocking allegations of sexual abuse. cbs' nikki battiste spoke with a survivor. and a warning that some of the details are disturbing. >> it started with sleepovers, and you'd have two or three or six boys. that's when the abuse would take place. >> reporter: in the 1980s, at age 12, david pi

>> good evening, norah. he did not. in his first speech since last week's hearing, the former vice president ducked the topic and instead briefly called january 6th a tragic day and he did not address how the former president has in recent days said he didn't have the courage to overturn the 2020 election. it was an attempt to try to pivot away from january 6th, by the former vice president, as he eyes a potential 2024 presidential bid. doing so will be difficult. the house committee said today it still wants to hear from pence and might even issue him a subpoena. cbs news has new reporting on thursday's hearing, a key witness will be a republican statehouse speaker from arizona who will testify about the pressure campaign from trump and rudy giuliani. he will talk about how he decided to follow the rule of law. so will two georgia republican officials. they'll do the same and talk about how trump asked them to go find 11,000 more votes, so that trump could swing the election to himself. norah. >> o'donnell: and we will

norah. >> o'donnell: seems so cruel. charlie d'agata, thank you. back here at home, airlines have canceled more than 1,000 flights due to severe thunderstorms. watches and warnings are up across seven states from ohio to maryland. flash flooding is a concern tonight as up to five inches of rain could fall in some areas by tomorrow. to the south, a dangerous heat wave is gripping 50 million americans. heat advisories are in effect in 14 states where record temperatures are 10 to 20 degrees above normal. that's from texas to florida. all right, in texas, emotions are running high following the first public hearings into the uvalde school massacre. uvalde's mayor don mclaughlin is blasting the texas department of public safety over its lack of transparency, which he says is preventing the whole truth fromt cbs' omar villafranca reports tonight from uvalde. >> reporter: almost one month after the uvalde massacre, there is anger and confusion. texas state troopers are leading the investigation, and state senator roland gutierrez is now suing them. he sa