more protests against masks and vaccines. this crowd inside oklahoma state capitol. because this is like custer s last stand. we got to be heard. we have a common enemy. and that common enemy is the virus. duncan: storm threat, fred powers up in the gulf coast. grace not far behind as monsoon rains swamp the southwest. and later the volunteers making miami beach accessible to all. oh, man, this is so good. this is the cbs weekend news. from new york, here s jericka duncan: good evening. a lot of news to get to today. america s nearly two decade long involvement in afghanistan is coming to an abrupt and chaotic end. today taliban fighters took control of the capitol kabul. president ashraf ghani suddenly fled the country. then this, taliban fighters were seen rolling up the afghan flag inside the presidential palace. and tonight president biden is deploying another thousand troops to kabu rpart of a 6,000g contingent to help evacuate americans. and take a look at t
the last borscht belt comedians. out speak up, be offended enough people should car to speak 9out speak up, be offended enough to make an issue out of it. duncan: and later, how american g.i.s changed the way the japanese ride the waves. this is the cbs weekend news with jericka duncan, reporting from the new york. duncan: good evening, thanks for watching. america s covid recovery is being threatened by a summer surge. hospitalizations and deaths are up nationwide. the highly contagious delta variant is giving new urgency to the country s vaccination push but that s actually lacking. seven months after the first shots only 49 percent of americans are fully vaccinated. we begin tonight with cbs lilia luciano in pasadena, california, lilia, good evening to you. reporter: good evening, jericka. that national vaccination rate is nowhere near enough to stop the spread of the delta variant and now health officials are bracing for an even bigger spike in infections. toni
kharkiv where forces tell us the fight is far from over. plus georgia s high stakes primary fight. good morning, aviators. big screen blockbuster, hollywood banks on tom cruise for a box office rebound. and later watch out gardeners, jumping worms and it s not a joke. it s like a night crawler on steroids. this is the cbs weekend news this is the cbs weekend news from new york, with jericka duncan. > duncan: dood evening, we thank you for joining us on this sunday. tonight a welcome site for parents panicked by a critical nationwide shortage of baby formula. the first shipments arrived in the u.s. from europe, part of what is called operation fly formula. it is a biden administration initiative that aims to quickly increase supplies of the vital food source. 132 palates of specialty formula were unloaded from u.s. air force cargo jets today in indianapolis. it is enough for more than half a million baby bottles. it will be inspected and fast tracked for
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