Week . No. Good. Other than the fact that you are achieving new levels of perfection every day. Youre always ascending, right . So heres the thing. Im coming from a different undisclosed location this week. Its supposed to look like all of my unclosed locations. This one is a couple thousand miles away from my last undisclosed location. Rachel, heres the thing. Heres the thing. Its the first time im not going to say where i am. Its the first time in a year and a half that you and i have been doing our shows in the same state. So we can just kind of Leave It at that and youre in narnia too . We havent been this close since 2020. Its like, february, first week of march 2020. It takes me back. I totally thought that i had locked up the wardrobe and i was the only one who could broadcast from narnia. But now that i know youre here, im going to come find. You the same state. Thank you, rachel. Thanks, compadre. As of tonight, and this could change because things could take a dramatic turn f
National archives building in washington d. C. The federal city built on a Site Jorganson by her first president George Washington. It was hotly contested in 1790 and washington actively advocated for a site along the Potomac River not far from his own home at mt. Vernon. When the commissioners of the federal district named the new capital for washington in 1791 a. Not only honor the work of the commanderinchief but also acknowledged his Guiding Role in the selection of the young seat of government. He did not live to see the government officially relocated here but his vision shaped the capitol for years to come. In George Washingtons final Battle Robert Watson reveals how we work behind the scenes to establish the new city. Robert watson is that the Singers Professor american studies at Lynn University and senior fellow at the florida joint center for citizenship. Is the author of numerous books on history and politics including the gauche at the brooklyn, the titanic and americas fi
And a scramble to find survivors after the earthquake in haiti. A live report ahead. We do begin with Breaking News on two big stories, the pandemic and the response to the crisis in afghanistan. Lets start with coronavirus. Top Health Officials in the biden administration are expected to recommend that most americans get a Coronavirus Booster shot eight months after being fully vaccinated. For those who got The One Dose Johnson Johnson Vaccine Experts are still gathering data but it is expected that you will also need a booster. An official announcement could come this week and boosters could be started next month. Health care and elderly are first in line. This is coming as new cases and hospitalizations and deaths are surging in the united states because of the delta variant. Especially among the unvaccinated. Lets get to this news and get some context around it. Joining me now cnn chief medical correspondent sanjay gupta. How should people be thinking about these boosters. They are
Sources tell cnn that President Ashraf gone any has fled his country, and in desperation, long lines of afghan citizens are trying to withdraw cash from atms and, if they can, trying to seek flights out of the country. As all of this unfolds, the u. S. Is sending more u. S. Troops into afghanistan, 5,000 total, to ensure that President Biden calls an orderly and safe drawdown. When the president came to office, he had a decision to make. The previous administration negotiated an agreement with the taliban that said that our forces, our remaining forces, only about 2,500, would be out of the country on may 1st. The idea that the Status Quo could have been maintained by keeping our forces there i think is simply wrong. We have Team Coverage on the ground in afghanistan and across the globe to bring you all the breaking developments. Cnns nick Paton Walsh is in kabul. Describe what youre seeing as the taliban enters that capital city. Reporter well, again, after hearing the noise of helic
Only 2500, would be out of the country on may 1st. The idea that the Status Quo could have been maintained by keeping our forces there i think is simply wrong. We have Team Coverage on the ground in afghanistan and across the globe tracking the latest developments. We begin with cnn international Security Investigator Nick peyton walsh. What is the situation right now . Its comparatively quiet. I have just heard a couple of crackles of gunfire over there. About an hour ago we saw a trace of fire with helicopters above. The skies are a little bit quiet but there have been consistent helicopters moving, we think american personnel around the airport where theyre mostly headed. Developments in the just last hour, weve been seeing pictures broadcast by aljazeera. From what it looks like possibly one of the key offices of former president i should say president afghani. One said he had been in Guantanamo Bay Prison for eight years but essentially not feeling any reason to interact with whoe