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CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 02/17

CBS Evening News

CBS News

News, News Commentary, Daily News

3.8620 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 19 minutes

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On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with so many Texans still in the dark, why the Governor of that state is ordering an investigation into the management of the state power grid. Also -- after authorities seize millions of counterfeit face masks right here in the US, how you can tell if your own coronavirus PPE might be a fake. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.9

Tonight, the growing emergency in Texas and the race to restore power to millions as another major

0:37.4

winter storm brings ice and heavy snow to the south.

0:41.0

Another freezing night without power in the Lone Star State. Pipes bursting, flooding and damaging homes,

0:48.2

the long lines and empty shelves tonight at grocery stores. So why wasn't the electric grid prepared for the frigid cold?

0:56.2

Plus, hundreds of emergency calls about carbon monoxide poisoning as hospitals see an increase in

1:02.3

cases of hypothermia. One Texas official calling it a disaster within a disaster.

1:09.0

More winter weather.

1:14.5

100 million Americans face a new round of snow and crippling ice.

1:16.8

Widespread delays.

1:20.6

The winter storms halt deliveries of COVID vaccines.

1:25.5

President Biden recommits to opening schools by the end of April. But will vaccinating teachers be required to get kids back in the

1:29.6

classroom? The confusion tonight. Fake mask raids. More than 11 million counterfeit N95 masks

1:37.8

meant for medical facilities seized by federal agents. How to tell if your mask is real or fake.

1:46.1

Remembering Rush Limbaugh, the most listened to radio host, a deeply polarizing figure,

1:52.3

and the leading voice in conservative media for a generation dies at 70.

1:57.9

Actress rescued the grueling 55-hour journey after breaking her leg in the rainforest,

2:05.2

who Ashley Judd credits for saving her life.

2:09.4

And Unifying America, a group of Americans from both sides of the political divide,

2:14.5

come together in the spirit of unity.

2:19.8

This is the CBS evening news with Nora O'Donnell, reporting from the nation's capital.

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