the glitches affected hospitals, and emergency call centers. we are going to keep at this until every computer system and every component of our i.t. apparatus are working in exactly the should. the cbs evening news starts now. good evening, i am in for norah o donnell. it s called the largest i.t. outage in history and it could affect your flight, your surgery, your deliveries, even your paycheck. the cause, faulty software update. millions of workers met with a blue screen of death when they turned on their computers today. airports across the country and around the world were packed with stranded passengers. planes were grounded by the thousands, not by the weather but by t the technical tsunami. more than 4,000 flights were canceled around the world today, more than 2600 of them in the u.s., and hartsfield-jackson international airport, the world s busiest a quarter of all flights were canceled. team coverage tonight with chris s bank leaf will start off from th
typical of the republican attacks on the poor and the vulnerable because if you have the ways and the means, you ll still be able to get an abortion and already several states including new mexico are bracing for an increase in women from texas seeking the treatment. but if you don t, then you won t. the same republicans in states like texas and florida and other republican led states such as south dakota who are making other decisions to control your health for both men and women like outlawing local mask mandates in schools. essentially taking covid side against the battle in the pandemic and considering the latest surge in daily new cases, deaths and hospitalizations, it appears they might be succeeding. the same republicans who wage a battle against your voting rights and who continue to wage an attack on the truth. the reason for the campaign against voting rights is, of course, the big lie that the 2020 election was stolen. what you are seeing now from republicans are f
recent polls show now is at the lowest of his presidency, in the mid 40s. biden is set to visit new jersey and queens, new york after the holiday on tuesday to survey the recent deadly storm damage from hurricane ida. at least 65 people died across eight states mainly in the northeast from the storm. with the worsening climate crisis we need to expect and plan for similar situations in the future. in fact, a new analysis from the washington post tallies at least 388 deaths in the united states from hurricanes, floods, heat waves, and fires, wildfires, since june. the analysis also shows that nearly 1 in 3 americans live in a county hit by a weather disaster this summer. also affecting president biden s approval ratings afghanistan, though despite the criticism and true to his promise the united states is out of afghanistan by the 20th anniversary of the september 11th attacks which started. next saturday on that anniversary biden is scheduled to visit the sites of the three
languishing in our streets. a exclusive report from l.a. will break your heart. the media and political heads explode over the abortion a roar in texas. the biden administration plays patty cake with the taliban. lara logan has more. you have to go back to pontius pilot to find an individual absolving himself for his actions while throwing out shiny objects to distract people. president biden and his administration are laboring to offshore responsibility for the loss of life in afghanistan and the abandonment of americans there. americans should under the troops should have to be there beyond august 31. and if there s american citizens left, we ll stay until we get them out. the bottom line, 90% of americans in afghanistan that wanted to leave were able to leave. we have americans that get stranded in countries all the time. meanwhile, the biden defense department is focused on critical race theory and the deputy defense secretary in an op-ed is turning her attentio
plan to evacuate americans from afghanistan by the end of the month is in question. in fact, president biden just moments ago said in an interview that american troops will stay beyond the deadline until all americans are out of afghanistan. that is new. the president insisting all in that interview that he was clear-eyed about the chaos that would ensue following the u.s. departure. you don t think this auto could have been handled, this actually could have been handled better in any way? no mistakes? no. i, i have, i don t think it could have been handled in a way that we we are going to go back in hindsight and look, but the idea that somehow there is a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, i don t know how that happens. i don t know how that happens. so for you that was always priced into the decision. yes. bret: today, joint chiefs of staff chairman general mark milley disputed reports that u.s. intelligence predicted a swift taliban takeover in a m