CBS Evening News Season 78 Episode 22 Jan 29, 2026

A week of sub-freezing temperatures across the East Coast has left snow clinging to sidewalks and roads. Rob Marciano has more. After weeks of violent clashes between federal agents and protesters across the Twin Cities and the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens, border czar Tom Homan delivered a new directive with a change in tone. Lilia Luciano reports. President Trump's cabinet meeting included updates from the heads of several departments, but he never mentioned or called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who is facing bipartisan calls for her ouster. Ed O'Keefe has details. Fulton County officials were defiant a day after FBI agents raided the county's election hub, hauling away 700 boxes that contained ballots from the 2020 election, along with private voter data. Skyler Henry has more. Sean Grayson has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the murder of Sonya Massey in Sangamon County, Illinois, in 2024. Jericka Duncan has details and new reaction from Massey's family. In October of last year, a group of Buddhist monks gathered in Fort Worth, Texas, and started a 2,300-mile walk for peace. "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil has the story of what happened next.