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
Forward to airline food. thank you for watching at 6:00, the news continues streaming on cbsn bay area and you can find it on the kpix 5 news hyp captioning sponsored by cbs garrett: tonight, the c.d.c. urges pregnant women to get vaccinated, as delta variant infections continue to spread. the new safety data and concern tonight that more than 75% of mothers-to-be are currently unvaccinated. we ll have the details. school mask anger. no more masks! no more masks! garrett: california orders all teachers to be vaccinated, or tested regularly. making history: new york s first female governor-in-waiting wastes no time distancing herself from andrew cuomo. i think it s very clear that the governor and i have not been close. garrett: summer danger. nearly 200 million americans under heat alerts. triple-digit temperatures across the country. plus, tracking tropical storm fred. will florida get a direct hit?