it comes at a critical moment where covid cases among the youngest and most vulnerable are soaring nationwide. doctors treating kids sick with covid reflecting on this point in the pandemic. it s scary. it s sad. and it s exhausting. it s sad that some in society have not prioritized children. i thought that was a place where we could all come together. we start with this huge news from pfizer. what it could mean in the fight against the pandemic. gabe gutierrez has been following the pfizer announcement for us. he s outside a hospital in spokane washington where hospitals are turning away patients from neighboring idaho. and cases continue to rise among children. and i also want to bring in dr. derek cast. he s an emergency medical physician. doctor, always good to have you. gabe, let s start with you. pfizer says the data shows the vaccine is safe and effective for children between 5 and 11. what more have we learned? hey there, craig. yes, as you said, this is potent
both houses of congress are in recess. members for the most part are out of town. another major development we are following tonight, a setback in white house plans to make vaccine boosters widely available as soon as monday. today, an fda advisory committee voted against recommending a third dose of pfizer s vaccine for most fully vaccinated adults among us. the panel did hold a second follow-up vote and agreed to recommend boosters for people over 65 and for those at high risk for contracting severe disease during the day long meeting. members said they needed to know more about the impact of these third shots. recommending a third goes to younger people is just not something that i would feel comfortable with at this. point i think we should be concerned with immunity clearly seems to decrease overtime. do we want to wait until more previously vaccinated people get sick? i want to support a recommendation for people over 65, i have a hard time supporting it for anyon
good evening from new york i m chris hayes, there is a minority of americans, though a sizeable won an absolute terms, that is not just hesitant or an enthused, or a little skeptical that the vaccines have questions, that they are steadfastly opposed. and they have been highly mobilized. and very loud in proportions greater than their actual numbers. and in this one instance as it becomes, a central point of a republican primary challenge, in the senate. meet, pastor jackson la meyer. young, he s 29 years old, he runs an investment company, and he is a pastor of evangelical church in elsa. that is him on the red standing next to donald trump s formal national security adviser, national flynn. who pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi. he has launch a challenge to place incumbent, very conservative. right now it appears one of the central pillars of his campaign is to get people to defy the vaccine requirement. so he is encouraging people to donate to his church, in exchange fo
of the covid relief bill. we ve got coverage on those top stories and mark meredith is keeping track of cpac and david spunt ahead of president biden s arrival. david, good afternoon. let s start with you. hey, griff, hey molly good afternoon to you. president biden is at the white house and he made an announcement just about 30 minutes ago to the american people about the covid relief package expressing his excitement, glad that the house passed this last night. the vote, griff, though, not bipartisan in the least. 219 democrats, 210 republicans, all the republicans voted against this and two democrats joined the republicans in voting no. however, president biden is optimistic as this heads toward the senate. listen. now the bill moves to the united states senate where i hope it will receive quick action. we have no time to waste. if we act now, decisively, quickly and boldly, we can finally get ahead of this virus. we can finally get our economy moving again. presiden
right? you don t find fingerprints, blood, dna in the house. could somebody else be the killer. i wondered what the man was capable of. so much tragedy, so much heartbreak. we waited for them to figure out that they had it wrong. it was a second of july, 2008, early evening in a fine old town called prescott, arizona. sun going down. air cooling down to a fine evening warm. here at the town s historic rodeo grounds, refuges from the summer heat and phoenix, two hours and 25 degrees away, settled in to the stands to enjoy the exploits of the cowboys. at the same time, a few miles away on the edge of town, a woman named carol kennedy jogged. some time after 7:00, she turned in at her street, backyard, called bridle path, she arrived at the back door of the house she intended to inhabit for the rest of her natural days. but of course, carol kennedy had no idea that this was going to be her last day and no, it would not be natural at all. it s the biggest lo