When the Delta Variant Spread has discourageded some people from flying, shopping and eating out. The president mentioning the Delta Variant the key reason why Job Numbers are coming out like this today and assuring Middle Class americans their taxes will not go up so long as you dont make over 400,000 a year. He said the rich, billionaires can stay rich and continue to own the two or three homes. He said that two or three times. Those taxes will go up. But assuring the american people that things will get better once we get through this pandemic and well continue to watch and hear from the president later if he does comment on afghanistan. You heard a reporter there asking him a question about that. He did not answer and he walked away from the podium. Anyway, we will continue our coverage here. We begin with a fox News Alert. President biden heading to louisiana today. A packed afternoon. He will be touring the damage inflicted on the Gulf Coast by hurricane ida, some 900,000 people
Give their staffs time off, not only to get themselves vaccinated but also to get tear Family Members vaccinated. Today, i am calling on all states and local governments to use funding they have received including from the american rescue plan, to give 100 to anyone who gets fully vaccinated. I am asking the Defense Department to look into how and when they will add covid19 to the list of vaccinations the Armed Forces must get. Every federal Government Employee will be asked to attest to their vaccination status. And anyone that does not attest or is not vaccinated will require to mask, no matter where they work, test one or two times a week to see if they have acquired covid. Socially distance and generally will not be allowed to travel for work. The president also said he is asking that similar standard applied to Anyone Doing Business in the government. As we said, this was just the latest on any such new carrots and sticks today. The Los Vegas Police department announcing proof of
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. Americas 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 Countrys Vaccination Push but thats 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. Tonight, there are new fears
Romans, we begin this morning with an extraordinary sight in cuba. Thousands of ordinary cubans taking to the streets demanding more food, Medicine And Relief in the midst of a pandemic driven economic crash there. White house officials have expressed support. Patrick oppmann has the latest from havana. Thousands of protesters took to the streets here in havana and across cuba on sunday demanding change. This is something that almost never happens here that people engage in antigovernment protests. The government does not permit it, usually theyre shut down very, very quickly, and many people are just too afraid to openly criticize the government. On sunday it was a very different picture as thousands of people did just that. They said they were sick of Energy Shortages and empty store shelves, many complained about the governments coronavirus response. The economy here has been deeply, deeply damaged. The economy was already ailing before the pandemic. Now with more than a year with v
Meanwhile Englands Association reporting racial abuse directed online at some of the teams players. And a rare display of rage in cuba will bring you protests over the lack of freedom and an ever worsening economy. For the first time in more than 50 years, italy is the European Football champion. They claim the title On Sunday with a win over england. England scored the first goal just two minutes into the euro 2020 final and it seemed the three lines could be headed for victory at long last. Then italy equalized in the second half with its own goal 67 minutes in. The two sides stood level at 11 after extra time. Italy eventually winning the Penalty Shootout 32, sparking celebrations back home. You see a Street Party there in rome went well into the night after fans gathered to watch them handle a heartbreaking defeat. You see the first major title in 15 years. The first European Championship in 50. The team has returned to italy now. They got back in the last halfhour or so where the