and tonight, we hear from parents of kids inside robb elementary school. nothing was being done. o donnell: fighting a megadrought. the extreme measures. one area outlawing yes, outlawing grass lawns. sheryl sanborn is stepping down from facebook s parent company. alls tonight, the queen s platinum jubilee. the royal celebration in honor of her majesty. finally, military s glass ceiling, shattered on the high seas. we introduce you to the first woman to lead a branch of the armed services. i m immensely grateful to the many pioneers who paved the way. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we re going to begin with the news that is just coming in to us, news that many parents will welcome. choolers are one step closer to one step closer to getting a covid vaccine. pfizer just submitted its application and data
the long good-byes continue in texas. a wife and husband laid to rest. and tonight, we hear from parents of kids inside robb elta sool. ns beone. o don: ghtimega drought. the extreme measures one area outlawing yes, outlawing grass lawns. tonight s other top headlines: the man who attempted to kill ronald reagan is granted full freedom. and sheryl sanborn is stepping down from facebook s parent company. also tonight, the queen s program of platinum jubilee, the royal celebration in honor of her majesty. finally, military s glass ceiling shattered on the high seas. we introduce you to the first woman to lead a branch of the armed services. i m immensely grateful to the many pioneers who paved the way. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we re going to begin with the news that is just coming in to us, news that many parents will welcome.
Vermont moms are turning to social media platform Facebook to find baby formula supplies as the nationwide shortage continues to wreak havoc in the year's second half.
When she’s not with her baby or at work, Brittany Smick is hunting for formula. But not just any formula. It has to be Enfamil Gentlease, the only brand her 4-month-old can digest.If she’s lucky, the Barre resident finds cans at the Berlin Walmart..
gone. reporter: hannah kroll created a formula exchange group to help parents nationwide. it s terrifying. no parent should be in this situation, and it s heartbreaking. reporter: the next shipment of formula is scheduled to start neee hits that went to doctors off offices and hospitals, this one is designed for stores like target and other retailers. norah. o donnell: an important distinction. nancy chen, thank you so much. we turn now to uvalde, texas, where more of those killed in last week s school shooting were put to rest. that includes teacher irma garcia, a mother of four, who was finishing up her 23rd year at robb elementary. here s cbs lilia luciano. reporter: two caskets side by side, even death couldn t keep them apart. today, a double funeral for teacher irma garcia, who died protecting her students, and her husband of nearly 25 years, joe,