In kabul last month, missing the intended target. Seven of the dead were children. This is a major reversal of the Pentagons Position at the time, us officials said the strike was justified and righteous, because it prevented militants from using from using a Car Bomb to attack the airport. Our afghanistan correspondent, secunder kermani, had this to say about the strike. We were there the morning after the strike and it was a terrible scene. Family members came into the wreckage searching for remains of their Loved One so they could try and bury them. They were utterly distraught and furious at the suggestion they had anything to do with isis. In fact, number of Family Members who were killed had worked with american aid organisations, american forces, even, in afghanistan. The family had been hoping to be evacuated out to america. This is an incredibly grim way to bring an end to this chapter in american involvement in afghanistan. Meanwhile, here, there is a deepening economic crisi
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The Us Military says it mistakenly killed 10 afghan civilians in a Drone Strike in kabul last month, missing the intended target. Seven of the dead were children. This is a major reversal of the Pentagons Position, at the time, us officials said the strike was justified and righteous, because it prevented militants from using a Car Bomb to attack the airport. Our afghanistan correspondent, secunder kermani, had this to say about the strike. We were there the morning after the strike and it was a terrible scene. Family members came into the wreckage searching for remains of their Loved One so they could try and bury them. They were utterly distraught and furious at the suggestion they had anything to do with isis. In fact, number of Family Members who were killed had worked with american aid organisations, american forces, even, in afghanistan. The family had been hoping to be evacuated out to america. This is an incredibly
ever, and her home country is censoring the news. good to have you with us. we begin with good news for americans who have been dreaming of a european vacation after more than a year of covid restrictions. the european commission president tells the new york times that fully vaccinated americans will be able to visit eu countries this summer. that s also good news for european economies that have felt the financial sting of travel bans. let s bring in melissa bell joining us from paris. this is great news for fully vaccinated americans and tourism across europe. how will this work exactly and when will this likely happen? the idea was already, rosemary, that europeans will get what the eu is calling a vaccination passport, and it shows you are immune because you recently had covid-19 or whether or not you have had a test that shows you are negative, and something that would allow you to cross from european country to european country. this certificate could be extended
good to have you with us. we begin with good news for americans who have been dreaming of a european vacation after more than a year of covid restrictions. the european commission resident tells the new york times that fully vaccinated americans will be able to visit eu countries this summer. that s good news for european economies that have felt the financial sting of travel bans. according to the centers for disease control and prevengs, nearly 95 million people in the u.s. are now fully vaccinated. that s more than a quarter of the population, and nearly 140 million people have had at least one dose. white house senior advisor andy slavin explained to pam brown how vaccinated americans will be able to enjoy more freedom, such as traveling abroad. the key to getting back to life that we used to know is vaccination. so far, we have more than half of adult americans that have done their vaccine shots. that s great! that also means that we have near half of americans that st
legislative battle. there is a reasonable path to citizenship. but the president s more moderate politics on display on other issues. send a note to president biden because the answer is we can do it right now. this is new day weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. a live look at the city of dallas this morning. and you know that they would be dealing with some rough weather across the state of texas. this morning, millions of people in the state are waking up to below freezing temperatures again, after brutal storms hit the state this week. power has been restored to most of the state. but more than 14 million texans either don t have running water or have to boil the water that they do have. officials say it could be days before the issue is resolved. it s good to see the power on there. it s crippled the state. shut down coronavirus site that killed more than two dozen people. temperatures are expect to rise amid all of the snow and ice. cnn s nata