On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- what's to blame for devastating "red tides" on Florida's gulf coast? With beaches closed and marine life dying, why one fisherman is calling it his worst nightmare. Also -- the amazing invention two talented high school students came up with to help one teacher's family get around.
Jul 26, 2021•19 min•Ep. 278
Covid cases on the rise in at least 49 states, why a staggering number of unvaccinated Americans say they still won't get the shot. Plus -- a carrot recall? The warning tonight for people who bought bagged carrot products. And Steve Hartman goes "On The Road" with an update on the very special friendship with the lobsterman on the high seas. Those stories and more on the CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell.
Jul 23, 2021•19 min•Ep. 277
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- more on the stunning announcement from the NFL regarding new COVID rules for next season -- what it means for teams and players. Also -- we'll meet a surfing phenomenon from California now competing on the first-ever Olympic surfing team.
Jul 22, 2021•19 min•Ep. 276
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast, why a staggering number of kids are accidentally overdosing on marijuana edibles -- what you need to know.
Jul 22, 2021•19 min•Ep. 275
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after billionaire Jeff Bezos returned safely from his trip to space today, what he told CBS News about what his company, Blue Origin, could have in store next. Also -- with kids in some parts of the country returning to school in just a few short weeks, what's to blame for a dramatic increase in the cost of school supplies heading into the new school year? Why parents can expect to pay more this year for those much-needed back-to-school essentials.
Jul 20, 2021•19 min•Ep. 274
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- stocks take a dive on fears that the highly contagious Delta COVID variant could disrupt the economic recovery. Also -- a COVID outbreak among some of the world's greatest athletes, including several Americans, sends shockwaves through the Olympic Village.
Jul 20, 2021•19 min•Ep. 273
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with COVID cases up nearly 70 percent in just a week, the CDC's new plea for more Americans to get vaccinated amid warnings that America is heading towards a "pandemic of the unvaccinated." Also -- Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" -- how a remarkable man sitting on a Florida bench built a reputation as something of an "impromptu therapist" providing advice and counsel to passersby wanting to talk.
Jul 20, 2021•19 min•Ep. 272
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the startling information out tonight about the final days of the Trump Presidency -- why the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff feared the possibility of a coup. Also -- an inspiring update tonight -- after a recent CBS Evening News report on a South Carolina man who fixes used cars and gives them away for free, how viewers and listeners like yourselves have been stepping up to help him in the cause.
Jul 15, 2021•19 min•Ep. 271
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- America's car shortage. What's behind all the empty lots and soaring price tags? Also -- over 15,000 firefighters are battling wildfires out west, but it's not enough as one million acres have already burned. Why one of the biggest fires could burn for months.
Jul 14, 2021•19 min•Ep. 270
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as wildfires burn from Wyoming to Alaska, more tonight on the dangerous conditions firefighters are facing out west in a year where more than two million acres have already been lost to the flames. Also -- from airline tickets to rental cars, why the American summer vacation is more expensive this year.
Jul 13, 2021•19 min•Ep. 269
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- more on the FDA's decision today to issue a warning on the one-dose COVID vaccine from Johnson and Johnson. Also - after billionaire Richard Branson's historic blast-off into space, how close is the rest of humankind to the possibility of commercial space travel?
Jul 12, 2021•19 min•Ep. 268
On tonight's CBS Evening News Podcast -- after Pfizer's announcement that a third-dose COVID booster shot is on the way, the CBS Evening News will sort out the confusion over who might eventually need it and when. Plus, Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to Florida with the amazing story of a World War II veteran with a very special wish and how one kind-hearted woman used her sewing machine to help grant it to him.
Jul 09, 2021•17 min•Ep. 267
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- how the decision to ban spectators will impact this year's summer Olympic Games in Tokyo just weeks away. Also -- how an interactive art exhibit is helping to heal America's racial divisions.
Jul 08, 2021•19 min•Ep. 266
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- an exclusive interview with US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. What he's saying about the highly-contagious Delta variant of COVD-19 and what impact it could have on unvaccinated children.
Jul 07, 2021•19 min•Ep. 265
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as concerns mount over the spreading Delta variant, what President Biden plans to do to try and vaccinate even more Americans as COVID cases rise in roughly half the country. Also -- how one young father got a miraculous second chance at life after COVID nearly killed him.
Jul 06, 2021•19 min•Ep. 264
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as Florida braces for Tropical Storm Elsa, how the storm's path could impact rescue efforts at the site of the collapsed building in Surfside. Also -- at 96 years old, one woman's remarkable efforts to help change the lives of others around the world -- and what inspired her to do so.
Jul 05, 2021•19 min•Ep. 263
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with nearly 48 million Americans on the move this holiday weekend, what's to blame for sticker shock at the gas pump as Americans travel in record numbers? Also -- Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" with a story about enduring love -- why one special couple decided to get married all over again while confronting some of life's biggest challenges together.
Jul 02, 2021•19 min•Ep. 262
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast, the new video from just before the collapse of the condo in Sunrise, Florida. What it shows and could it help pinpoint the cause of the tragedy.
Jul 01, 2021•19 min•Ep. 261
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania overturned Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction, what a former accuser is saying tonight about the court's stunning decision. Also -- as rescuers continue the harrowing search for survivors after that building collapse in South Florida, how one woman managed to escape from the sixth floor of the building just before tragedy struck.
Jul 01, 2021•19 min•Ep. 260
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with July 4th just around the corner, why fuel may be in short supply at your local gas station and what it could mean for your holiday travel plans. Also -- a great story tonight about one woman's lifelong dream on the baseball field -- finally fulfilled at Yankee Stadium after six long decades.
Jun 29, 2021•19 min•Ep. 259
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as search and rescue teams scour the rubble of the South Florida building that collapsed last week in hopes of possibly finding any survivors, what we're learning about the building's history of structural problems -- and who knew what and when?
Jun 28, 2021•19 min•Ep. 258
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after yesterday's catastrophic building collapse in South Florida, the desperate search still underway for survivors and what we're learning about the lives of the missing victims as their families wait desperately for information.
Jun 25, 2021•19 min•Ep. 257
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- Norah O'Donnell reports tonight from Surfside, FL in the aftermath of the catastrophic building collapse there. The desperate search for survivors tonight and what the mayor of Surfside told Norah about the collapse of the building resembling a bomb blast and an earthquake.
Jun 24, 2021•19 min•Ep. 256
On tonight's CBS Evening News -- after a CDC panel finds a link between vaccines and rare heart inflammation, why it's still recommending kids get vaccinated. Also -- what today's Supreme Court ruling means for free speech on social media for kids in public school.
Jun 23, 2021•19 min•Ep. 255
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- new worries over the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 -- why it's so much more transmissible than other COVID strains, and the concerns it could pose for unvaccinated kids heading into the new school year. Also -- with home prices up almost everywhere around the country, we'll take a look tonight at the booming seller's market for real estate and why high prices and low inventory make it such a bad time for prospective home buyers.
Jun 22, 2021•19 min•Ep. 254
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- after today's Supreme Court ruling against the NCAA, what this could mean for the future earning potential of college athletes? Also -- the remarkable story of a decorated World War II veteran and the amazing reason he returned to Marine Corps boot camp at the age of 97.
Jun 21, 2021•19 min•Ep. 253
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- a seventh straight day of unrelenting heat in the west -- as the Gulf prepares for severe flooding. Plus, President Biden's plea to unvaccinated Americans to go out and get their COVID shots and what he said about the possibility of future lockdowns.
Jun 18, 2021•17 min•Ep. 252
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast, after the Supreme Court's two major rulings today -- on the Affordable Care Act and the rights of religious institutions -- the CBS Evening News will break down what guided the justices' decisions, and what it could mean for the future of American life.
Jun 18, 2021•19 min•Ep. 251
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast, more on today's historic summit between President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin -- how will today's meeting between the two leaders impact the contentious issue of cyber attacks and what we're learning about the list of "off-limits" American infrastructure that President Biden presented to the Russian leader.
Jun 17, 2021•19 min•Ep. 250
On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast, what to expect from the highly-anticipated summit between President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. From cyber attacks to human rights and the situation with Ukraine, the strong message President Biden is planning to deliver.
Jun 15, 2021•19 min•Ep. 249