of covid. it s august 13th, why conspiracy theorists were wrong about this date and others. good evening. i m erin burnet. three teachers in the same school district died in the span of 24 hours and two more hospitalized this is happen income broward county, florida, right now ground zero for the fight against that state s governor s attempt to ban mask mandates in schools. the school board has defied governor ron desantis as he continues to threaten to cut funding and salaries and the school board kept the mask mandate in place and that s important because all three of the teachers that died were unvaccinated and all three of them were set to teach kids that were too young to get vaccinated. as the mother of three children, two in school i ll be blunt and honest where i stand. it s important to be honest. i think it s wrong for teacher whose are unvaccinated and maskless to be teaching unvaccinated children. thankfully, the kids in broward county, they weren t scheduled to
history. good to have you with us. well, another city has fallen to the taliban. as the militants warn the u.s. against more intervention in afghanistan. a local journalist tells cnn it s under taliban control meaning they have taken at least five provintual capitals in just a few days. taliban video which cannot be verified purports to show a government compound in kunduz after the militants took over. it has forced nearly 300,000 afghans to flee their homes since january. in total more than 3.5 million have been displaced. and cnn s nick paten walsh has reported from inside afghanistan for years now. he is tracking these latest moves by the taliban, and he joins us now live from london. good to see you, nick. so what is the latest on the taliban advances and how do we verify their claims? there s quite a lot of evidence they have since friday now taken five provincial capitals. as of friday we saw the first one fall near the iranian border and the most significant of th
we start in afghanistan, where fierce fighting has been raging in several provincial capitals. the afghan army is fighting back in crowded neighbourhoods, and all this putting more and more civilians in danger. herat in the west of the country is one of two provincial capitals being targetted by the militants there s been similar being targetted by the militants. there s been similar intense fighting in laskar gar in the south, with large parts of that city under the taliban s control. local people say dead bodies are lying in the streets. we have exclusive pictures from herat inside one of the cities being besieged by the taliban. this footage is from the photo journalist masood husseini, one of the few journalists still inside herat. these pictures were filmed in the last 48 hours. he and other media who are there have been told to evacuate as soon as they can. as the fighting escalates fears are growing of a massive humanitarian crisis. let s talk to ryan crocker, former u
hungary figured out how to solve the problem in a way that we have not figured out here in the united states. how did hungary do that? how did it preserve its borders and its society? what can we learn from that? today we took a trip to find out and we will show you what we found out in just a minute. also, the woes for the country festive his creepiest governor, that would be governor andrew cuomo of new york, are compounded today, getting even more painful and yet at the same time more amusing. he s even being stabbed in the front by his allies at cnn and we ve got that tape for you. but first tonight good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight. on new year s day of this year, rochelle walensky was just a college professor in massachusetts. youes would almost certainly ner heard of her. you definitely didn t vote for her at any point because she had never run for office. as of january 1st, her political power was precisely the same as yours and everyone else s in
hungary figured out how to solve the problem in a way that we have not figured out here in the united states. how did hungary do that? how did it preserve its borders and its society? what can we learn from that? today we took a trip to find out and we will show you what we found out in just a minute. also, the woes for the country festive his creepiest governor, that would be governor andrew cuomo of new york, are compounded today, getting even more painful and yet at the same time more amusing. he s even being stabbed in the front by his allies at cnn and we ve got that tape for you. but first tonight good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight. on new year s day of this year, rochelle walensky was just a college professor in massachusetts. you would almost certainly never heard of her. you deftly didn t vote for her at any point because she had never run for office. as of january 1st, her political power was precisely the same as yours and everyone else s in thi