CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 06/17/24
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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An off-duty secret service agent was robbed at gunpoint in the city of Tustin, Orange county. President Biden was there over the weekend and the agent was returning from an assignment. Officials say the agent fired his weapon, but it's not known if the suspects were hit. Investigators are looking for a silver infinity or similar car seen leaving the crime. The presidential election is now 20 weeks away and the first debate, ten days from now, and tonight we are learning the unique rules both president Biden and Donald Trump agreed to before their head-to-head showdown.
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| 0:36.9 | Day one of dangerous weather for tens of millions |
| 0:39.8 | of Americans, including in New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago. This is going to be intense, |
| 0:45.2 | long-lasting, and widespread, and we could see numerous record highs and lows fall this week. |
| 0:50.8 | Plus, says wildfires burn across California. The impact gusty winds could have on |
| 0:56.3 | firefighting efforts. The CBS evening news starts now. More than 80% of the country is facing |
| 1:08.3 | scorching temperatures this week from Arizona to Maine. Good evening. I'm |
| 1:12.0 | Nora O'Donnell, and thank you for being with us. Summer won't officially begin until Thursday, |
| 1:17.0 | but you wouldn't know it if you were outside today in these sweltering conditions. We're talking about |
| 1:21.6 | 265 million Americans that will see temperatures hit 90 degrees this week. |
| 1:33.0 | This massive heat wave covers nearly half the country with 21 states under excessive heat warnings or advisories. |
| 1:34.6 | Heat emergencies have already been declared in Boston and right here in Washington, D.C. |
| 1:40.5 | And get this, more than 100 record highs are set to be challenged before the weekend. |
| 1:45.5 | Meanwhile, California is once again battling dangerous wildfires near Los Angeles, strong winds and dry conditions are fueling the largest fire in the state so far this year. |
| 1:56.3 | We have team coverage of tonight's big stories. |
| 1:59.0 | CBS is Teramolino will start us off with these brutal temperatures. |
| 2:03.3 | Tonight, a major heat wave is underway for millions. |
| 2:07.0 | Excessive heat warnings are in effect all week long from Detroit to Bangor, Maine, |
| 2:11.1 | with feels like temperatures well into the 90s and hundreds. |
| 2:15.3 | The city of Pittsburgh could see its hottest five-day stretch in 30 years, |
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