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House votes to impeach Mayorkas over border

A House committee voted to impeach Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas as Republicans accuse him of failing to limit immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border. The vote, largely along party lines, took place late last night even though there is little to no evidence that Mayorkas broke any laws and comes as GOP leaders suggested they would block a bipartisan immigration bill being negotiated in the Senate. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.

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Revisiting the Ohio train derailment

One year ago, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, forcing hundreds to evacuate. At the time, local officials allowed the rail operator to conduct a "controlled release" of toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding. In a new CBS Reports documentary, CBS News' Roxana Saberi talks to a former Environmental Protection Agency official who is critical of that decision.

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