governor says speeding up the system is a top priority. tony. dokoupil: nikki, thank you. tonight, the man who assassinated senator robert f. kennedy 53 years ago is a step closer to winning release from prison. a state panel in california hass recommended pa recommended parole for sirhan sirhan after two of kennedy sowf own sons spoke in support of it. the full parole board and california s governor will have to sign off before sirhan can be released. these are anxious times for women in afghanistan, both for those who have grown up in a free society with education for all, and those who remember darker days the last time the taliban ruled. cbs holly williams has their story, and a warning: some of these images are disturbing. reporter: the taliban is already erasing women, these images defaced because it s against their ultraconservative form of islam. after seizing power in kabul, a spokesman promised to respect women s rights, but in their
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women and girls. but like so many others, they can t get into the airport. i get emails every day of these women who are trying to get out. and, yes, it is very frustrating. reporter: holly williams, cbs news, london. dokoupil: holly williams on one of the more difficult consequences of our withdrawal there in afghanistan. there is much more tonight on the cbs evening news. we ll be right back. hauls like an f-150, thinks like an f-150, and powers like an f-150, it must be an f-150, hybrid. the 2021 f-150 powerboost hybrid with 570 lb ft of torque and 12,700 lbs of max available towing. remember when no dream was too big?
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cancer patients, transplant patients, and people with advanced h.i.v. infections could start getting those shots this weekend. back in georgia, these east side elementary parents fee lost, their kids too young for vaccinations, and a school board that also says no new virtual schooling. because they are playing with our children s lives. reporter: it s nerve- wracking. it is. reporter: here s how those third shots recommended by the c.d.c. are so important to the immunocompromised folks. they get one of every three hospitalized breakthrough infections. and we heard again from tini krisman, she got the results of her son s covid test. it was negative. tony. dokoupil: some good news there. of course a lot of people still need to get their first covid shot. mark strassman, thank you. moving on to weather, the extreme heat baking much of the country may finally break this weekend. we re also watching and we re also watching fred which is making a beeline for the state of florida.