it s going to help us accelerate our nationwide effort to reopen schools safely. last week i directed all states, tribes, and territories to make all adults are eligible to be vaccinated no later than may 1. while this is the time of optimism, it s not a time for relaxation. i need all americans to keep doing your part, wash your hands, stays socially distanced, keep masking up as recommended by the cdc. get vaccinated when it s your turn. none of this is political, it s all science-based. now is not the time to let her guard down. at that-based as well. and last week, we ve seen increases in the number of cases in several states, things make it worse as new variants of the virus spread. that that s why we need to vaccinate as many people as quickly as we possibly can. the best thing we could do to fight back against these variance. we have to beat this virus. we have to mentally well. we will do it by setting aside politics and embracing science. another subject could ring u
dr. anthony fauci. he answers the question, can a vaccinated grandparent hug their grandkids? andrew cuomo under fire. tonight the latest, as one woman s alleged assault is reported to the police. plus, dozens of fellow democrats demand the new york governor resign. prince william breaks his silence and responds to charges of racism, after oprah s interview with meghan and harry. weather extremes. spring-like temperatures in the east, as the west braces for snow. the former presidents unite. we urge you to get vaccinated when it is available to you. roll up your sleeve and do your part. this is our shot. o donnell: their message for the nation. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. there have been few years in american history more consequential, more life changing that the one than began one year ago tonight. we began this broadcast