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acting debut in the west end. it isa it is a completely different experience. it is much scarierfor me anyway. it is much scarier for me anyway. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. now to afghanistan, where the taliban have seized a second provincial capital within 2a hours. the deputy governor of sheberghan injawzjan province says government forces have retreated to the airport on the outskirts of the city, where they re preparing to defend themselves. shebhergan in northern afghanistan is the stronghold of former afghan vice president abdul rashid dostum whose supporters fight against the taliban. the militants earlier captured zaranj in nimroz, close to the border with iran, in a major escalation of their offensive. they ve made sweeping gains since foreign forces started withdrawing from the country. in both cities, the taliban freed hundreds of inmates from prisons they d captured. the us and the uk have asked their citizens in a ....
i m pamela brown in for jake tapper. and we start today with our health lead. and while there are encouraging signs that more americans are getting vaccinated against coronavirus, there is also worrying new data out today showing how great the threat still is. the highly contagious delta variant now makes up more than 93% of all new cases in the united states. that s according to the cdc. the number of americans dying from covid every day is up 42% from just last week. and hospitalizations are three times higher than one month ago. and we know vaccines are the best way to stop the spread. but combating misinformation about the vaccines is still one of the greatest challenges for health officials. and the new poll out today shows that among unvaccinated americans, 53% think getting the shot is a bigger risk to their health than catching covid, 53%. adding to the confusion, the contradictory messages coming from the biden administration. as cnn s kristen holmes reports fr ....
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the author and journalist rachel shabi; and former government special adviser, and now ceo of music industry body uk music, jamie njoku goodwin. tomorrow s front pages. the metro reports that the number of new covid cases is continuing to fall and says hopes are being raised that the uk may be past the peak of the third wave of coronavirus infections. the telegraph leads with the hijack of an oil tanker in the gulf of oman it says iranian backed forces are suspected of carrying it out. the i says the government is set to roll out covid jabs to over 16s. according to the times, the over 16s vaccination programme could begin within the next fortnight. and that story makes the front page of the daily mail as well underneath a picture of more british olympic medal winners. the guardian carries an interview with the labour leader sir keir starmer, in which he claims int ....
hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and right around the world. i m isa soares in london. just ahead, american gymnastics star simone biles drops out of another olympic competition. we re live in tokyo with the latest. plus we re not changing the science. the virus changed and the science evolved with the changing virus. reversing course, the cdc changes either guidance telling vaccinated americans to mask up once again. and gripping testimony from capitol police officers on the january 6 insurrection, but conservative media are still dismissing the truth like it never happened. a very warm welcome. happy wednesday. we begin this house with breaking news. just past 5:00 p.m. in tokyo where another day brings another major decision from america s most deck created gymnast. simone biles withdrew from a final tomorrow. she withdrew from the team citing mental health. she was a favorite to win even more gold in tokyo. let s get ri ....
bombshell new reports report about the source of the covid 1 pandemic. nicole saphier is here on weather a mask mandate is comin back for everyone. this is where we begin on america reports. mask mandates returning in many areas of the country as the delta variant trends quickly. now doctor anthony fauci says wearing a mask is not a persona choice. welcome, everyone. i am sandra smith in new york. thank you for joining us. i m in for roberts today. there are responsibilities ever person has during as public health crisis and he says not wearing a mask could hurt others . dr. fauci putting the americans on alert. president biden not ruling out our restrictions as cases increase, but he insists he is not considering the lockdowns that crippled the economy last year. team coverage to kick things off. dr. nicole saphier is standing by. jenkins on the latest from that fred could give the president just returned to the white house from camp david, he did not stop to ....