CBS Evening News, 09/17/25

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- the startling information out tonight about the final days of the Trump Presidency -- why the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff feared the possibility of a coup. Also -- an inspiring update tonight -- after a recent CBS Evening News report on a South Carolina man who fixes used cars and gives them away for free, how viewers and listeners like yourselves have been stepping up to help him in the cause. 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

15 Jul 202121min

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- America's car shortage. What's behind all the empty lots and soaring price tags? Also -- over 15,000 firefighters are battling wildfires out west, but it's not enough as one million acres have already burned. Why one of the biggest fires could burn for months. 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

14 Jul 202121min

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as wildfires burn from Wyoming to Alaska, more tonight on the dangerous conditions firefighters are facing out west in a year where more than two million acres have already been lost to the flames. Also -- from airline tickets to rental cars, why the American summer vacation is more expensive this year. 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

13 Jul 202121min

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- more on the FDA's decision today to issue a warning on the one-dose COVID vaccine from Johnson and Johnson. Also - after billionaire Richard Branson's historic blast-off into space, how close is the rest of humankind to the possibility of commercial space travel?  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

12 Jul 202121min

On tonight's CBS Evening News Podcast -- after Pfizer's announcement that a third-dose COVID booster shot is on the way, the CBS Evening News will sort out the confusion over who might eventually need it and when. Plus, Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to Florida with the amazing story of a World War II veteran with a very special wish and how one kind-hearted woman used her sewing machine to help grant it to him. 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

9 Jul 202119min

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- how the decision to ban spectators will impact this year's summer Olympic Games in Tokyo just weeks away. Also -- how an interactive art exhibit is helping to heal America's racial divisions. 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

8 Jul 202121min

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- an exclusive interview with US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. What he's saying about the highly-contagious Delta variant of COVD-19 and what impact it could have on unvaccinated children. 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

7 Jul 202121min

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as concerns mount over the spreading Delta variant, what President Biden plans to do to try and vaccinate even more Americans as COVID cases rise in roughly half the country. Also -- how one young father got a miraculous second chance at life after COVID nearly killed him. 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

6 Jul 202121min