Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CBS Evening News for 2016-05-21

This program is 29 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction Reena Ninan (New York)

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  05:30:00 pm — 05:30:50 pm

• Mediterranean Sea / Plane Crash

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  05:30:50 pm — 05:34:20 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) Report introduced.

  (Alexandria, Egypt; Holly Williams) The possible location of the black boxes from EgyptAir Flight 804 that fell into the Mediterranean Sea featured; scenes shown of debris from the plane & of diagrams of the plane's route. [Aviation magazine's Philip BAUM††- speculates about the information from the aircraft.] Possible causes listed.

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) Report introduced.

  (Paris airport: Mark Phillips) The French view of keeping the plane crash cause options open while tightening security at Charles de Gaulle outlined.

• Pakistan / Taliban Death

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  05:34:20 pm — 05:34:30 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) The death of Taliban leader Mullah Mansour†† in a US air strike in Pakistan reported.

• White House / A Shooter

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  05:34:30 pm — 05:34:50 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) The Friday shooting scare at the White House & the shooting of the gunman, Jesse Oliveri††, updated.

• Campaign 2016 / Clinton & Trump / Guns

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  05:34:50 pm — 05:36:40 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) Report introduced.

  (Washington: Julianna Goldman) The war of words between Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton about guns featured; Clinton anti-gun lobby ad shown; details given about Clinton's position on guns. [TRUMP - says Clinton is anti-gun, anti-Second Amendment.] Clinton Tweet response quoted. [CLINTON - speaks about the gun lobby.] Clinton's & Trump's position on gun laws noted.

• Zimmerman's Guns

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  05:36:40 pm — 05:37:00 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) The auction by George Zimmerman of the gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin reported.

• Medicine: Zika Virus

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  05:37:00 pm — 05:39:10 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) The new CDC numbers on pregnant women with the Zika virus noted.

  (Studio: Reena Ninan, Jon LaPook) The perspective on the Zika virus in pregnant women who have travelled, but not in the US from mosquitoes, & the concerns of public officials about Zika transmissions discussed.

• New York, New York / Police case

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  05:39:10 pm — 05:40:30 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) Report introduced.

  (Studio: Demarco Morgan) Cell phone video of New York City police officer Rezel Martinez‡ arresting Deson Bentway‡ & then punching someone else examined. [Video recorder Ronnie FINGERTON‡- explains what happened when the policeman pointed his gun.]

• San Francisco, California / Police Chief Shakeup

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  05:40:30 pm — 05:42:10 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) Report introduced.

  (Los Angeles: Carter Evans) The new acting San Francisco police chief Tony Chaplin after embattled chief Greg Suhr had to resign after another officer-involved shooting featured; scenes shown of protests; details given about racist police texts. [CHAPLIN, Mayor Edwin LEE††- comment.]

• Los Angeles, California / Shuttle Tank

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  05:42:10 pm — 05:42:30 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) The route of a retired shuttle fuel tank through the streets of Los Angeles shown.

• Solar Plane Flight

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  05:42:30 pm — 05:42:50 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) The round-the-world flight of a solar plane updated.

• Upcoming Items (Studio: Reena Ninan)

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  05:42:50 pm — 05:42:50 pm

• (Commercial: Jardiance; Ensure; Nasacort; Alka-Seltzer; Restasis.)

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  05:42:50 pm — 05:45:50 pm

• South Africa / Rhinos

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  05:45:50 pm — 05:48:00 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) Report introduced.

  (South Africa game reserve: Debra Patta) The efforts in South Africa to save the rhinos who are poached for their horns featured; scenes shown of rhino horns being sawed off to protect them. [Veterinarian Mike TOSK - talks about the rhino.]

• (Commercial: Prevagen; Claritin; Depend; Salonpas; Symbicort.)

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  05:48:00 pm — 05:50:40 pm

• Terrorism / "The Spymasters"

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  05:50:40 pm — 05:53:00 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) A CBS "48 Hours" report on the view of 12 CIA directors on terrorism previewed; "The Spymasters" documentary excerpt played. [Former CIA directors Leon PANETTA, Michael HAYDEN, Counterterrorism Center dir. Jose RODRIGUEZ, James WOOLSEY = comment.]

• Upcoming Items (Studio: Reena Ninan)

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  05:53:00 pm — 05:53:10 pm

• (Commercial: Allegra; USAA; Neulasta; Zantac; Dr. Scholl's; Flonase.)

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  05:53:10 pm — 05:55:40 pm

• Vietnam-US Relations / Obama Visit / Saigon

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  05:55:40 pm — 05:58:40 pm

  (Studio: Reena Ninan) President Obama's visit to Vietnam noted.

  (Washington: David Martin) The fall of Saigon in 1975 featured; scenes shown from the war. [Army Capt. Stu HARRINGTON - says we promised Vietnam we would stay, but we were ordered out.] [Vietnamese BIHN Pho‡- recalls calling Harrington.]

• Good Night

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  05:58:40 pm — 05:58:40 pm