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CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News, 03/16/26

CBS Evening News

CBS News

News, Daily News

3.5650 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The extreme weather won't let up as a megastorm drops snow all across the Midwest and is now heading East. Plus, the possibility of tornadoes.

Thousands of flights get canceled or delayed from the weather and the partial government shutdown. What you need to know if you're planning on flying.

And, on the CBS Evening News, President Trump's efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz with the help of other US military allies.

Transcript

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0:00.0

When beloved family patriarch, Gary Ferris went missing, his family looked everywhere on their

0:05.8

property until they came across something horrifying. It's a homicide. Absolutely. The blame game in

0:11.8

this family went round and round. This is Blood is Thicker, the Ferris Wheel. I don't see how

0:18.9

anyone can look at this story and think they were happy.

0:21.7

Follow and listen to Blood is Thicker, The Ferris Wheel, on the free Odyssey app or wherever

0:26.6

you get your podcast. Good to be with you. I'm Tony DeCofel. The breaking news right now.

0:36.5

March megastorm, a blizzard dumping feet of snow across the Midwest, now

0:41.8

heading east. Nearly 100 million Americans in the path. Lonnie Quinn standing by with the

0:47.3

timing and track. Also developing tonight, Travel Nightmare, the severe weather causing delays

0:53.3

and cancellations more than

0:55.0

10,000 so far.

0:57.0

The delays also increasing at airport security, those long lines as hundreds of TSA workers

1:03.0

call out after being forced to work without pay.

1:06.0

What travelers need to know.

1:09.0

And the war with Iran now in week three, the emerging U.S. plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz,

1:15.6

with fuel prices spiking here at home.

1:18.6

Can the U.S. do it alone?

1:20.6

President Trump's warning tonight for allies who refuse to help.

1:23.6

I've always felt that was a weakness of NATO.

1:25.6

We were going to protect them. And I always said

1:28.7

when in need, they won't protect us. Plus, breaking news on President Trump's chief of staff today,

1:34.6

what we've learned. Hey, Bob. And a pup in a predicament. How did Doddy get all the way up there?

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