Time someone told me this package is dead, i would be a rich person. It was dead back in may. It was dea in june. It was dead in july again. All i ve heard is how it s dead and yet amazingly, it continues to advance. New polling from the washington post and abc news shows vaccine hesitancy has gone down in the wake of the delta surge with the percent of americans likely or less likely to get a covid shot now. Just about half of what it was in january. It also comes as president biden s approval rating has dropped. That s down about 10 points since june. Senior adviser to the president reacting this morning. We re not worried about poll number numbers. We re worried about the people in louisiana and new york and nj nmg. This has never been a president who worried about himself. He really worries about the country. Let s go to heidi at the white house for us. Heidi, welcome to you. Is the white house concerned that when extended unemployment benefits end, it will hurt the economy? report
Time need needed for schools to make adjustments. Carley: most people assumed cdc guidance would change as we learned more about the virus. This is for the rest of this school year. Just a few weeks. But we do know the virus doesn t traditionally spread in schools well ventilated. A lot of parents are wondering why are students being masked? there are a lot of adverse effects that could happen. One parent wrote an oped in usa today, let my children take off their masks. The science says it is safe. That mom hadley heath manning bows it on to say, there is reason to believe young children s emotional and verbal development depend greatly on human faces. Suffering from being surrounded by adults and people wearing masks in public places. The time to free children is is come and gone. The woman that went viral said take these masks off my children. Pete: the sad reality there doesn t feel like real pressure or ability to push administrators across the spectrum to make the move about masks
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welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in cyprus, where a spanish charity ship carrying vital supplies is preparing to set sail for gaza, along a new maritime aid corridor. it s been loaded with around 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies. but, without a working port, it s not clear yet where the ship will actually dock or how its cargo will be distributed inside gaza. 0ur middle east correspondent quentin somerville is in the port city of larnaca in cyprus and sent us this report. it s a drop in the ocean of gaza s need, but this is the first direct aid shipment by sea about to leave cyprus. the spanish ship the open arms, seen here in larnaca port, getting ready to set sail. it has a long journey ahead of it. the barge has 200 tonnes of desperately needed essentials rice, flour and pre prepared meals. this has taken months in planning. the cargo was loaded all weekend. the final security clearances from israel came th