Taliban takes more territory. Afghan soldiers surrendering. What the u. S. Is saying about afghanistans future. Unprecedented murder case. Two coaches are charged in a teenage Athletes Death after she collapsed on a hot summer day. Our Interview Tonight with her father. Prices on the rise, from groceries to hotels why seemingly everything costs more. When could prices come down . Out of focus how the pandemic is impacting childrens eyesight, and what parents can do about it. And, the purrfect match. Senior citizens, meet your new senior companion. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Froo garrett good evening to our viewers in the west. Thank you for joining us. Norah is off tonight. Im Major Garrett. We begin with scenes and statistics we thought wed left behind us. Hospital admissions in texas are higher than theyve been since february. Ventilators are being sent in bulk to florida. And, a Field Hospital is going up in mississippi. All
Californias largest wildfire explodes, tearing through Ndams Toramble is Tha Int Inpil assault, a new committee prepares for its first hearing on the deadly January 6 attack. Breakionsaq. D tiderisis,hacaing the toxic algae, as thousands of dead Fish Wash ashore along the mean for your next flight . And a Lifechanging Invention designed by High School students to help their teacher. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you so much for joining us. Were going to begin with the new push to get more americans vaccinated as the nations top infectious Disease Doctor warns the u. S. Is moving in the wrong direction. Now local governments are taking matters into their Own hands. We actually learned today new York City will require all 400,000 City Workers to getshot, and california will begin checking proof of vaccination for all of their state employees. And then the Department Of Vete
Fighting to save the Wild Horses of the American West. They need our voices. This is the Cbs Weekend News from New York, heres Jericka Duncan. Duncan good evening, thanks for joining us tonight. Americas Covid Recovery has hit a road block, Today Dr. Fauci said this surge driven by the Delta Variant will get worse. Infections are spiking across the country. Hospitalizations and deaths are also rising. More shots are going into arms but only about half of us are fully vaccinated. Cbs Lilia Luciano is in West Hollywood with the latest. Reporter Thank You, jericka. Now l. A. County has 45 higher hospitalizations in just one week and there are more than A Thousand Vaccination Sites in the hopes that more people will get their shots and finally stop the spread. Tonight, theres No End In Sight for the covid summer surge. Cases are climbing but thats not enough to stop this party. In chicago, Hundreds Of Thousands Packed Lollapalooza the four day music festival. Most showed proof of vaccinati
Money if youre behind on rent if youre close to being evicted. Reporter La Vita Harvey like many has found the path to relief a complicated road. It was very hard, but i took the time to educate myself, and i feel like the more that i read and educated myself, the better i could p epcase es simply dont have the staff to run such a large organization, but there are signs of improvement. In june, the states gave out more money than in the previous five months combined. Janet shamlian reporting. Despite the new covid restrictions, President Biden says he has no intention of instituting a nationwide vaccine passport system. Overseas, those passports are already in place. Thats led to both protest as well as a surge in people lining up for shots. Chris livesay has the latest from rome. Reporter rising infections equal rising tensions. In paris, and rome, protesters are taking to the streets against mandatory vaccine checks for indoor leisure venues already in effect in france and starting a
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