baby formula crisis: two children with special medical needs hospitalized amid the shortage. the new details tonight. plus the major manufacturer airlifting in supplies. breaking news: covid boosters authorized for kids. all the details parents need to know. and one million covid deaths, and the hundreds of thousands of children who lost a parent in the pandemic. tonight s other top headlines: the drug smuggling tunnel found on the southern border stretching the length of almost six football fields. 400 u.f.o. encounters the pentagon s newly declassified intelligence. plus the memorial day weekend travel forecast you re going to want to hear. and finally tonight, one woman s run for the record books. her inspirational story from cancer survivor to marathoner. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell reporting tonight from new york. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night from new york. we re going to begin tonight with the d
that was my low, realizing that they re gone. reporter: lazaro is now among the more than 214,000 children in the u.s. who have lost a parent or primary care giver to covid-19. experts say the loss of a parent can be linked to an increased risk of substance abuse, dropping out of school, depression,s and suicide. she is now the head of the household, giving insulin shots to her grandmother and making sure lazaro stays on top of his homework. i can t go on vacation, or anything like that, but ultimately they matter the most to me, so i don t mind sacrificing those things. reporter: and it is appreciated. she is exactly like my mom. reporter: she s like your mom? yes. reporter: that s the important thing to have each other, right? exactly.