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CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News, 03/18/26

CBS Evening News

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3.5649 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Major questions about Iran from Capitol Hill today.

Chaos at America's airports continue with to many TSA officers calling out and the remaining still not getting paid.

And, a historic day for the WNBA. What the new deal will look like if approved.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good to be with you. I'm Tony DeCopold. The breaking news right now.

0:07.7

Tough questions from lawmakers on the war with Iran, a Trump cabinet member pressed by lawmakers

0:13.5

deflecting questions about why we decided to fight in the first place, what she said.

0:20.0

Also developing tonight more chaos at America's airports,

0:23.9

as the president's pick to lead Homeland Security spars with a senator during his confirmation

0:29.7

hearing. The people up here that may or may not vote for you to know that you supported the

0:34.2

felonious violent attack on me from behind. I did not say I supported it.

0:38.3

I said I understood it.

0:40.3

And the search for a missing Alabama college student,

0:43.3

not seen since going to a club with friends in Spain,

0:47.3

what his family is asking tonight.

0:49.3

And a major new deal for the WNBA,

0:52.3

what it could mean for fair pay.

0:55.2

And after a suspect tries to make a watery escape,

0:58.8

the paddleboard patrol in hot pursuit, what happened next?

1:03.5

Also, only in America what you need to know about a dog fight

1:07.7

in the world of high fashion, and it could get rough.

1:12.6

From CBS News headquarters in New York, this is the CBS Evening News with Tony DeCopold.

1:21.2

Good evening. The major questions tonight on Capitol Hill, was Iran an imminent threat to America?

1:30.4

Was war the only option to deal with it?

1:35.8

And after three weeks and thousands of airstrikes, how much longer can the war last?

1:41.8

CIA director John Ratcliffe and director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard took on those questions and more today. As average U.S. gas prices are up nearly

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