it couldn t happen again. diaz: meet godzilla, the biggest of the alligators, saved by this michigan water. and later, pandemic ritual, it started one saturday, and kept going right through chicago s winter. what does your mom say to you? you re not jumping into that lake, are you? ( laughter ) this is the cbs weekend news. from chicago, here is adriana diaz. diaz: good evening. the delta variant is rapidly turning america s attention back to the pandemic, and driving the biden administration to consider a third shot for at-risk americans. cases are up in 46 states this past week, especially those with large, unvaccinated populations. how bad is it? well, daily cases are up nationwide 281% since june 19. cbs michael george in new york starts us off tonight. michael, good evening. reporter: adriana, good evening. doctors annurses in some parts of the country are once again fighting an uphill battle. hospital beds keep running out, cases are rising, and there is frusev
the warning was made as the chief executive of nhs providers said very, very few coronavirus patients in hospital in england have received two covid jabs, showing the vaccines provide very high levels of protection. but he warned that hospitals are dealing with a heavy backlog of cases. our health correspondent catherine burns reports. ready, steady, go. we are in a race, vaccines against the virus, and this was the start on december eight. maggie keenan was the first person in the uk to get vaccinated outside of clinical trials. that was less than six months ago. now, about three quarters of adults have had their first dose, three quarters of adults have had theirfirst dose, and three quarters of adults have had their first dose, and almost half have had both. the government target has always been to offer a job to all adults by the end ofjuly. now there is a new ambition. we all adults by the end ofjuly. now there is a new ambition. we hope to be able to protect there
his fourth term of office, just as three and a half centuries ago england restored malarkey from the deep state and furious the populace protector to die in bed. and so, they dug him up and executed him, chopped off his head and stuck it on a spike of western for the next quarter of a sentry. if they can do that to trump s head, they would. so they are doing it in spirit. back when impeachment trials only come one and a third centuries, i had the misfortune to cover 1998 clinton trial and was fascinated to learn the united states senate to just make it up as it goes along. this time around, they have the leaky senator multitasking. he s both a member of the jury and the presiding judge. and now all the local towns, and list counties but impeachment goes. let s face it the house an incredibly poor job of building a case before they impeachment vote. there was no process. it is a farce and unconstitutional and unwise in a divided country. bret: that ship has sailed. georg
in prison aged 81, while serving a sentence for murder. in russia, the leading critic of the kremlin, alexei navalny, has been detained by police after returning to moscow for the first time since being poisoned with a nerve agent, in an attack he blames on russian authorities. he flew in from berlin but was led away by police after reaching passport control. western leaders have condemned his arrest. from moscow, steve rosenberg reports. he d only been back on russian soil a few minutes when alexei navalny was told he was being detained. a kiss goodbye for his wife, yulia. then the kremlin s fiercest critic was led away. earlier, there were chaotic scenes at a different moscow airport, where mr navalny s flight had been scheduled to land. police detained his supporters. it s a disgrace, they chant. inside, the arrivals hall filled with riot police, who cleared the terminal. but in the end, the plane was re routed to another airport. for alexei navalny, this isn t quite h
file. as you may know by now, trump lost his entire legal team over the weekend. he has since named two new lawyers just last night. they are david schoen and bruce caster, he s represented mobsters and longtime adviser roger stone. earlier tonight he previewed his trial argument on fox news. besides the fact that this process is completely unconstitutional and this is a very, very dangerous road to take with respect to the first amendment, putting at risk any passionate political speaker, which is really against everything we believe in in this country, foundation of the first amendment. but i m going to tell you, it s the most ill-advised legislative action i ve seen in my lifetime. it is tearing the country apart at a time when we don t need anything like that. i think president biden missed a great opportunity to be a statesman and to demand that this thing be called off, frankly. this is the political weaponization of the impeachment process. meanwhile, the biden