CBS Evening News, September 23, 2020
No officers charged directly for the killing of Breonna Taylor; Spanish flu survivor still plays tennis at 102
No officers charged directly for the killing of Breonna Taylor; Spanish flu survivor still plays tennis at 102
The investigation into Steven Freeman's death reveals a toxic relationship between high school sweethearts.
President Trump on Wednesday night refused to say if he would accept the results of the upcoming election. The comments came as the president continued to suggest the election may end up being decided by the Supreme Court. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Paying respect to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; The appeal of the QAnon conspiracy theories
Many U.S. businesses are implementing extensive cleaning and disinfecting procedures in order to safely reopen during the pandemic. CBSN associate producer Ayanna Runcie shows us what this process looks like.
Quantifying the economic impact of racial inequality shows the steep toll it takes on America's growth.
"Make no mistake, we will keep fighting this fight in Breonna's memory, and we will never stop saying her name."
President Trump is lagging behind Joe Biden in national polls despite spending more campaign dollars. CBS News Elections & Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto and CBS News campaign reporter Nicole Sganga join CBSN with more on how the race is shaping up.
Annie Kelly, a researcher of anti-feminist and far-right digital culture, joined "Red and Blue" to discuss her recent op-ed in The New York Times about why so many women are falling for the QAnon conspiracy theories.
CBS News has confirmed that federal judge Amy Coney Barrett visited the White House for a second time Tuesday. President Trump says he will name his nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court this Saturday. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar spoke to "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about what Republicans want to accomplish with this Supreme Court pick.
Asked at a White House press briefing whether he'd commit to a peaceful transfer of power, President Trump said, "We're going to have to wait and see what happens" with the election. Watch his remarks.
The president also fielded questions about his Supreme Court nominee and about the development of a COVID vaccine.
Meanwhile, President Trump will be announcing his conservative female Supreme Court nominee Saturday afternoon.
Democratic nominee Joe Biden hit the campaign trail, stopping by the battleground state of North Carolina on Wednesday. Polls show Biden and President Trump are virtually tied in the battleground states of Florida and Georgia. Ed O’Keefe reports.
Spanish flu survivor Evelyn Schroedl is living through another pandemic. But, at age 102, she’s COVID-free and still playing tennis. Chip Reid has her story.
Parson said he has not experienced any symptoms and that his wife's symptoms are minor.
A Kentucky grand jury decided not to indict three police officers for the shooting death of 26-year-old Breonna Taylor. One officer was charged with wanton endangerment. Jericka Duncan reports.
President Trump said Wednesday he wants to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat before the election. Mr. Trump said he is worried the election will come before the court. Weijia Jiang reports.
Top infectious disease experts delivered testimony about the U.S. pandemic response before a Senate committee Wednesday. Dr. Fauci went back and forth with Rand Paul, and accused the senator of distorting information. Mola Lenghi reports.
The fight over Ruth Bader Ginsburg's now-vacant Supreme Court seat is highlighting the importance the Senate plays in controlling power in Washington. Washington Post reporter Amber Phillips spoke to "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano about how the open seat is impacting Republican chances to hold onto the Senate.
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
The death of the 26-year-old Black woman during a March 13 raid has galvanized a nationwide push for police reform and racial justice.
The fight in Washington over late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's replacement is just getting started. President Obama may pick a nominee as early as next week, but Republicans vow to block it. Notre Dame law professor Amy Coney Barrett joins CBSN to discuss Scalia's legacy, and what's next for the Supreme Court.
Four former employees are expected to plead guilty next month for their role in the intimidation scheme.
In an interview with CBSN in 2016, when she was a law professor at Notre Dame, Amy Coney Barrett talked about the political battles over filing a Supreme Court seat in a presidential election year. Barrett is now a federal judge and one of President Trump's leading contenders to fill a vacancy on the high court. "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe have more on her comments.