JOHN YANG: Good evening, I'm John Yang.
Former Vice President Mike Pence has delivered his sharpest criticism yet of Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
In an annual white tie dinner thrown by Washington journalists last night, Pence said President Trump was wrong.
I had no right to overturn the election.
His reckless words endangered my family and everyone at the Capitol that day.
I know that history will hold Donald Trump accountable.
The comments at the event where cameras were barred widens the rift between the former running mates as Pence considers his own run for the presidency.
Tomorrow, former President Trump campaigns in Iowa.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says there will be no federal bailout of California's failed Silicon Valley Bank the second biggest bank failure in U.S. history and the largest since the 2008 financial crisis.
Yellen said banking regulators are trying to meet the needs of depositors whose accounts exceeded the $250,000 limit on Federal Deposit Insurance.
Most of the bank's deposit accounts are larger than the limit.
Two migrant smuggling boats carrying nearly two dozen people capsized in the surf late last night off the San Diego coast, killing eight people seven more are missing.
Officials said it's one of the deadliest migrant smuggling incidents ever for that area.
Illegal border crossings have reached record highs under the Biden administration.
Crossing the border by sea has long been a risky alternative.
And in the occupied West Bank, Israeli forces shot and killed three armed Palestinians this morning.
Israel claims the militants opened fire first.
Already this year Israeli forces have killed at Palestinians as Israel has stepped up its raids in the West Bank.
Meanwhile, in Tel Aviv last night for the 10th consecutive week massive protests over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has planned to allow lawmakers to be able to overturn Supreme Court decisions.
Opponents of that measure say it would eliminate the checks and balances in the Israeli government.
Still to come on "PBS News Weekend," how one journalist left Russia so he could freely report on his own country.
And looking back at the life of screenwriter Francis Marion, a trailblazer for women in Hollywood.
