CBS Evening News, 05/26/26
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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At least one person was killed and nine workers were unaccounted for following the implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in southern Washington state on Tuesday, local authorities said. President Trump said his health "checked out perfectly" after a medical checkup on Tuesday. Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for more than 50 years, died Monday at age 95.
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| 0:00.0 | From the trusted team behind 48 hours, welcome to case-by-case. |
| 0:04.1 | Your weekly update on the biggest true crime stories unfolding right now. |
| 0:08.7 | Nick Ryder remains in custody without bail. |
| 0:11.0 | Luigi Mangione accused of stalking and gunning down United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. |
| 0:16.0 | From high-profile trials and stunning evidence to major breaks in cold cases. We'll follow it all |
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| 0:30.7 | Good to be with you. I'm Tony DeCopple. The breaking news right now. Mass casualty scene, |
| 0:37.1 | fatalities and at least 10 people injured some critically after |
| 0:40.5 | an explosion at a pulp and paper mill in Washington State. What authorities are saying tonight |
| 0:45.2 | about the cause and the risk to public help? Also developing a pre-dawn explosion, rocks a Michigan |
| 0:52.6 | neighborhood were at the scene with what happened. |
| 0:55.5 | And President Trump, closing in on his 80th birthday, undergoes a more than three-hour medical |
| 1:00.7 | checkup, what he's saying tonight about the results. |
| 1:04.2 | Iran news tonight, warning it will retaliate after U.S. airstrikes to new threats to American |
| 1:09.6 | military bases in the Middle East. |
| 1:12.1 | Dangerous rescue operation, the race against time, and monsoon rains to save people trapped in a cave for a week now, |
| 1:19.7 | oxygen running short. |
| 1:23.7 | And remembering jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins, the last surviving artist from this iconic photo. |
| 1:32.7 | And An Anobie, Brunton, Allie, up, and Ananoby with the slam. |
| 1:36.5 | And finally, the good stuff, New York Knicks fans partying like it's 1999. |
| 1:43.5 | From CBS News headquarters in New York, this is the CBS Evening News with Tony DeCopold. |
| 1:52.2 | And good evening. |
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