
CBS Evening News
Listen to the flagship daily evening newscast on your schedule. The CBS Evening News offers all the latest breaking national and world news and insight into all the stories that impact your world. Original reporting, now when you want it.Watch CBS Evening News weeknights at 6:30PM ET on CBS or stream it on Paramount+.
Latest episodes

May 29, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/29/25
The Trump administration has pulled funding from Moderna’s bird flu vaccine program, even as the company reports promising test results.
Eye on America - Pediatrician Dr. Mona Hanna, who helped expose Flint's water crisis, is now fighting poverty with Rx Kids, a first-of-its-kind program she created to provide cash to pregnant moms with no strings attached. The program has spread roughly $10 million to more than 2,200 families. Nepal's Kami Rita Sherpa has once again broken his own record, climbing Mount Everest for the 31st time. He's climbed the world's tallest mountain nearly every year since 1994 and is part of a unique trio that continues breaking their own records. 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

May 28, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/28/25
What Social Security's new administrator is saying about improving service and getting people their benefits.
Digital currency is gaining popularity at the White House: what the Vice President had to say at this year's Bitcoin Conference.
On the CBS Evening News' "Eye on America", the investigation into the rise in pedestrian deaths on America's roads. 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

May 27, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/27/25
Weijia Jiang, CBS News White House correspondent, shares insights on the Trump administration's recent halt of student visa interviews and the implications of proposed pardons for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley. Meanwhile, Lonnie Quinn offers weather updates amid significant conditions affecting various states. The podcast also highlights a Greyhound bus accident in Tennessee, bringing attention to the challenges faced by authorities. Tune in for engaging discussions on these pressing issues.

May 26, 2025 • 27min
CBS Evening News, 05/26/25
On this Memorial Day we remeber those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice. Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone strike to date after Trump called Putin crazy for stepping up his offensive and "needlessly killing a lot of people." 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

May 23, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/23/25
President Trump re-ignites the trade war. What businesses are expected to do next in the face of escalating tariff threats.
Dr. Jon LaPook breaks down the condition rock and roll legend Billy Joel was diagnosed with, causing him to cancel his concert tour.
On the CBS Evening News' "On the Road", meet the recent college graduate from South Carolina who chose to pursue a higher education as a way to honor history. 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

May 22, 2025 • 27min
CBS Evening News, 05/22/25
This podcast dives into the alarming rise of tornadoes, with over 900 reported this year alone. It also highlights a tragic plane crash in a San Diego neighborhood that resulted in multiple fatalities. Beef prices are soaring, affecting both consumers and ranchers. Additionally, the reinstatement of horse-drawn funerals at Arlington National Cemetery is discussed, showcasing new safety measures for the horses involved. Lastly, it reflects on the emotional journeys of service members and the fading tradition of childhood jobs.

May 21, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/21/25
St. Louis' emergency management chief has been placed on administrative leave after sirens meant to sound during a tornado warning failed to be activated before a deadly tornado tore through the city on Friday. The Pentagon said it has accepted a Boeing jet as a gift from Qatar that will be retrofitted and used to transport President Trump.
The Justice Department is moving to dismiss lawsuits and proposed consent decrees against police in Louisville and Minneapolis. The police chief of Minneapolis says he is focused on building trust and reducing crime as the city still heals from George Floyd’s killing. 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

May 20, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/20/25
Tornado risks are up once again for more than a dozen states in the Central U.S. as severe weather moves across the country. The FDA is shutting down low-cost versions of popular weight loss drugs, ending a temporary workaround that made them more affordable. With most Americans lacking insurance coverage for weight loss drugs, millions could be priced out of treatment. President Trump met Tuesday with House Republicans as leaders try to push a massive budget package containing the president's legislative priorities over its last hurdle before it can get to the floor.
An intense manhunt is underway for six of 10 inmates still at large after escaping a New Orleans jail. 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

May 19, 2025 • 27min
CBS Evening News, 05/19/25
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will let the Trump administration end the Temporary Protected Status program protecting roughly 350,000 Venezuelan migrants from the threat of deportation while legal proceedings over the move continue. Federal investigators say the Brooklyn Bridge was not significantly damaged when it was struck by a Mexican Navy ship in the East River on Saturday.
A new report finds at least 742 rural hospitals are at risk of closing due to low reimbursement rates from Medicare and Medicaid, leaving communities like Trinity, Texas, without nearby emergency care and forcing patients to travel farther in life-or-death situations. 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

May 16, 2025 • 26min
CBS Evening News, 05/16/25
With Hurricane Season just weeks away, is the Federal Government poised and ready to help? Why FEMA's leadership says they're not so sure.
Pope Leo the Fourteenth will be formally installed as the Shepherd of the world's Catholics--his first ask to his parishioners to help combat the shortage of U.S. priests.
On the CBS Evening News' "On the Road", a lesson on loss, grief, and healing with three North Carolina kids and their dog named Turtle. 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