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CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News, 03/05/26

CBS Evening News

CBS News

News, Daily News

3.5649 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has been fired.

The looming questions over Iran's future and who could be its next leader.

And, the battle that's brewing between Health Secretary RFK Jr. and two major coffee chains.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good to be with you tonight from the Middle East. I'm Tony DeCopal, the breaking news right now.

0:06.0

Noam No More, the first cabinet firing of Donald Trump's second term.

0:12.0

Tonight, what sealed her fate? The president's picked to replace her and what Democrats are now saying.

0:18.0

Christy Noam is gone. Good riddance. Also developing tonight the widening war in the Middle East.

0:28.7

Iran attacks another nation, bringing the total to at least 12. As major questions loom over that country's future,

0:36.8

who will lead it long term?

0:38.5

The president weighing in today on whether America gets a say.

0:44.7

The dangerous thunderstorms tonight, tornadoes, hail, and flash flooding all threatening the central U.S.

0:51.9

Now moving east, Rob Marciano with the timing and track.

0:55.0

I don't need her. I stick at everything I need, right here with Duncan.

1:00.0

Come and take it. Coffee lovers dig in after health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls out Duncan and Starbucks for sugary drinks.

1:08.0

A lot, can we go?

1:10.0

And the case of the missing boy and the bloodhound.

1:13.5

What happened next?

1:16.2

This is the CBS evening news with Tony DeCopal, reporting tonight from Amman Jordan.

1:25.1

Thank you for joining us on a very busy Thursday night. The price of oil is surging again as the stock market plunges the Dow losing almost 800 points as this war intensifies in the Middle East.

1:36.2

But we're going to begin with the major news out of Washington, the first cabinet secretary to be fired during Donald Trump's second term.

1:42.6

The president today ousting Christy Noem as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security

1:47.5

and nominating as her replacement, Oklahoma Senator Mark Wayne Mullen.

1:52.4

The job, one of the biggest in Washington includes airport security, disaster response,

1:57.1

and most controversially for Noam, border control and immigration enforcement.

2:01.5

Nancy Cordes is at the White House for us with more on all this. Nancy, good evening. Why now?

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