CBS Evening News CBS Evening News, 01/14/26
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Jan 15, 2026 Weijia Zhang, Senior White House correspondent for CBS News, dives into the complexities of U.S.-Denmark relations regarding Greenland, highlighting security concerns and NATO tensions. She also discusses the State Department's controversial decision to freeze immigrant visas for 75 countries. Additionally, the podcast addresses the fallout from the tragic shooting in Minneapolis, as federal prosecutors resign in protest, and examines President Trump's claims about Iran ceasing its crackdown on protestors.
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Mixed Signals From Iran Crackdown
- President Trump said he was told Iran is stopping its deadly crackdown, while a death sentence was handed to a protester.
- U.S. personnel were advised to leave Al-Udeid Air Base over fears of retaliatory attacks.
Personal Toll: Rabina Aminian's Death
- CBS News detailed the killing of 23-year-old Rabina Aminian, shot at a protest in Tehran.
- Her mother identified dozens of bodies at a makeshift morgue, many shot in the head or neck.
Scale Of Iran's Crackdown
- Medical officials inside Iran estimate the death toll between 12,000 and 20,000 during the crackdown.
- Protesters express extreme anger toward Supreme Leader Khamenei, calling for his blood.