Provincial capitals. Kandahar is the latest to be captured. The beginning of The End of the u. S. Backed government, the u. S. Embassy in Kabul Isnt taking any chances. Staffers are being told to destroy sensitive materials while several thousands of troops will be arriving for personnel. A spokesman says the afghan forces need to step up their response. Certainly deeply concerning the speed at which the taliban has been able to move. What has been disconcerting to see, there hasnt been that will and Leadership And Ability to push back on the taliban as theyve advanced. And what youre seeing right now is pictures of the president speaking live to the nation from kabul. We dont have translation right now, we will tell you once we understand what he is saying to the nation and well bring you developments as they warrant. Were just watching as he addresses the nation in these troubled times in afghanistan. Now, the u. S. And canada are among countries working to help afghans flee the tali
Surge is not because vaccines arent working or practices are not working. It is because the virus is more transmissible now because of the delta variant. And do so with more people on vaccinated transmitting disease to others, we will just see more people infected. That does not mean vaccines are not working, masks are not working. I would just dictate what people were doing last summer, which is making sure you are vaccinated now that we have that. Also masking in congregate spaces with lots of other people and staying outdoors as much as possible for outdoor activities. So yes, being more careful with your children that are not eligible for the vaccine. Im curious, because earlier in the original forms of covid, experts say that kids were in not necessarily passing the virus onto each other. But now we see more kids infected, do you believe this virus is affecting children from adults that are on vaccinated or kids spreading it to each other . That is a great question, and we dont re
Place. Theyve installed advanced filtration systems in all of their high schools. Students and staff are required to wear masks at all times indoors, and teachers are required to either provide proof of Vaccination Or Test weekly. Superintendent Glenn Vander Zee says if students and parents arent comfortable coming back to campus, they can try independent study. It is very much what its name is. It is an independent Study Program where the large part of the work is done independently and so families and students going into that need to know that that is a difference. Reporter after a year and a half of distancelearning, most parents decided to send their children back to school in person, despite their lingering concerns. I felt bad because they gave her the choice toat the end of eighth grade, and i said no way. No way. So i felt bad to tell her no again. Reporter all of the students at eastside union are old enough to get vaccinated, but the School System is and requiring it or track
About 170 covid patients. Rice doesnt think it will get back to that level, but he says the return of these converted rooms could have been avoided. We are starting to feel anger at people who just arent taking it seriously, and we are going to continue to take care of these patients. Thats never going to change. We want people to be healthy. We want people to do well, but we also want people to take it seriously. In the last month, Providence St. Joseph and its sister hospitals in southern california have seen an increase in covid patients by nearly 600 . They got to reverse that trend. All right, jeff. Thank you so much. A groundbreaking Ceremony Today at seton medical center in daly city. The hospital is undergoing a seismic retrofit and modernization. This is all part of a 60 billion investment by setons new owner, a Hmc Healthcare bought the hospital nearly a year ago out of bankruptcy. This renovation will take about a Year And Seton will stay open the entire time. The project wi
In manufacturing that geT In the water supply. Votes expected about 2 00 p. M. Eastern. Live now to the floor of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben will you pray with me . Holy god with confidence we approach your throne of grace, praying for your protection over us this day. Deliver us from all that seeks to undo our noble responsibilities. Save us from our adversaries who attempt to thwart our best efforts, whose words target our integrity, and whose Anger And Prejudice will not yield to reason. We pray your deliverance. Save us from our Culture Rancor in this country where we are quick to take sides. Reckless in our judgment of the other and have found ourselves mired in doubt, confusion, mistrust, and hopelessness, we pray your deliverance. Save us from ourselves for we are as culpable as those we accuse. For give us our short for give us our short sidedness, our selfprese