And the struggle against extremism in the middle east. Reporter im Holly Williams in Saudi Arabia, the Home Country of 15 of the 19 hijackers on 9 11. Barnett finally, stories of survival and in that 10 to 15 seconds youre thinking what . Something flying that low and directly at us. Barnett and remembering a life lost. A lot of energy and a lot of volume. Loud loud. This is the Cbs Weekend News. Barnett good evening. Adriana diaz is off. Im Errol Barnett. 20 years after the September 11 atacks, the thousands of people lost that day are being honored at events across the the country. But the assessment of where america stands in its fight against terrorism appears mixed. Tonight, the taliban is back in power in afghanistan. Also in a new Propaganda Video released today, the man who replaced Osama Bin Laden to lead Al Qada reappeared to praise the 9 11 hijackers saying they had, Stabbed America in its heart. We will get to all of that in just a moment. But we begin with Cbs Michael Geor
The same workplaces they left almost 20 months ago and the same routines. But what would work look like if we started from scratch and reimagined it entirely . Ill ask the former Usa Today Editor in chief, joann litman. Can we redesign the workplace similar to the way it is today . If we could redesign the campus, what would we end up with, and what is the future of schooling . Ill talk to former education secretary, arnie duncan. The vast majority of students want to be around their friends, want to be with the teacher, need those human relationships, need that human contact, and the fact weve denied them that for so long is extraordinarily tough. Also, covid19 hit some cities hard. New york, new delhi, jakarta. Many predicted the death of urban areas. The governor the florida rejects those ideas and says we will see a reset. Urbanization is it a wonderful thing. It is the thing we created as Human Beings when we cluster together, when we increase density, we become more diverse, we i
Same routines. But what would work look like if we started from scratch and reimagined it entirely . Ill ask the former Usa Today Editor in chief, joanne lipman. Can we reinvent the workforce in a way that makes much more sense for today. Similarly, if we could redesign the campus and the classroom, what would we end up with and what is the future of schooling . Ill talk to former education secretary, arne duncan. The vast majority of students want to be around their friends, want to be with the teacher, need those human relationships, need that human contact, and the fact weve denied them that for so long is extraordinarily tough. Also, covid19 hit some cities hard. New york and delhi, jakarta. Many predicted the death of urban areas. Scholar Richard Florida rejects those rumors and says instead well see a great urban reset. Urbanization is it a wonderful thing. It is the thing we created as Human Beings when we cluster together, when we increase density, we become more diverse, we in
Transmissible. They have this data showing vaccinated people have viral loads the same as unvaccinated people when they get it. Youre still far less likely to get sick, to be hospitalized and die. Breakthrough infections are not so rare after all. While unvaccinated people are responsible for the vast majority of the spread, vaccinated people can spread it. So its just a new point in the pandemic. The administration changed guidance on masking for vaccinated americans before this information came out. And theres a wonder, well, why did they do that . Wouldnt it be helpful to see the science before the decision . What did you learn . We learned that they were so worried about this data that they felt that they had to get the guidance out even before the data was ready to publish. It should be published today. We should know more about it. There was a lot of frustration from outside scientists and experts saying, if youre saying this is the science youre basing this new recommendation on
The cdc and the fda issuing an unusual joint statement saying you dont need a covid Booster Shot at this time if youve been fully vaccinated. Key there, at this time. What you are seeing here in red is a worsening situation in the south and midwest. That is where the virus is spreading in pockets of unvaccinated communities. Health officials say without the protection of the vaccines in these places, these communities can be a Breezing Ground for variants and disease like the fast Spreading Delta Variant which Health Experts are calling covid19 on steroids. 29 states have seen an uptick of 10 or no of cases much of that the Delta Variant. And a new study shows that the you bunvaccinated or undervaccinated clusters really mostly in the southern u. S. Are putting the whole country at risk of returning to the dark days of the pandemic. Elizabeth cohen starts us off this morning. Reporter christine, laura, about half of the United States is not fully vaccinated against covid19. Now, if tho