CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 11/16
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2021
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Tonight on the CBS Evening News we explore why some state leaders are encouraging residents to go out and get their COVID booster -- even before official guidance from the CDC. Plus -- with the holidays just around the corner, the major American retailers desperately seeking thousands of workers. We'll bring you all this and more on tonight's edition of the "CBS Evening News Podcast with Norah O'Donnell."
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| 0:31.0 | Tonight, COVID cases on the rise in nearly half of America, the concern ahead of the holidays and a busy travel season. The pre- Thanksgiving |
| 0:40.3 | surge with an increase of new infections in 23 states. Just as we've learned, the FDA is prepared to |
| 0:47.1 | authorize the Pfizer booster shot for all adults in just days. Plus the major news about a new COVID |
| 0:53.6 | pill could allow Americans to treat |
| 0:55.6 | themselves at home. Awaiting a verdict, Kenosha, Wisconsin on edge. And what we're learning about |
| 1:01.8 | the unusual way a jury was picked in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. China's military buildup, |
| 1:08.2 | our exclusive interview with the nation's second highest-ranking military officer, |
| 1:12.5 | why he says the Chinese could catch the U.S. by surprise and destroy our nuclear arsenal. |
| 1:19.5 | Retail sales surge ahead of the holiday season by some companies are offering cash bonuses and higher wages to get workers on the job. |
| 1:28.7 | New safety requirement, after a six-year CBS News investigation into car seatbacks, |
| 1:34.8 | a new law that could save children's lives. |
| 1:38.8 | Helicopter rescue 10 people saved from floodwaters as a strong storm knocks out power across the Pacific Northwest. |
| 1:46.8 | TikTok lawsuit. Could you or your kids be entitled to some of a $92 million class action settlement? |
| 1:54.2 | And the gift of music. A country star's remarkable act of kindness. |
| 2:03.3 | This is the CBS evening news with Nora O'Donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. |
| 2:10.0 | Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. |
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