he worries about the coming school year, specifically in state with lower vaccinate rates. here is what he said to us just last hour. in the northeast, we have all the adults and adolescents vaccinated. the kids will probably do well this school year. down here in the south, in houston, the school year will begin in a few weeks. we start early. what that means is we ve got so few addlesadd he addless sent a young adults vaccinated, what makes people think this will go well. we ll have an enormous amount of transmission. we ll see a lot of young people and even adolescents and kids get sick. there s his prediction. nick watt joins us now. the delta variant is infiectiou it s impacting some people fully vaccinated. reporter: the headline sounds scary. more than 800 people, 20% were fully vaccinated people. they are breakthrough infections. the majority of them though were asymptommatic or very mild symptoms. very few were admitted to the hospital. very, very few deaths am
biden s doctor after a raspy-voice press conference. deadly stabbing spree: a columbia university grad student is killed. what s behind the troubling nationwide spike in homicides? alec baldwin speaks out. the emotional interview. why the actor says he s not to blame for that deadly movie set shooting. honda safety warning: 700,000 s.u.v.s and pickup trucks recalled. we ll tell you which models are impacted. and on the road with a story of a vermont town that rallied to save its 130-year-old general store. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. brennan: good evening. and thank you for joining us. i m margaret brennan in for norah. as we come on the air tonight, an intense search is under way for two parents now facing criminal charges connected to that deadly school shooting this week in oxford, michigan. their 15-year-old son is accused of using a pistol purchased just a week ago as an early christmas present to kill f
ould keep a steady state of 2500, and it could bounce up to 3500, maybe something like that. in order to move towards a negotiated gated solution. i m confident the president heard all of the recommendation. i listen to him very thoughtful. they re very input was received by the president, and considered by the president for sure. the problem today was that testimony by those three gentlemen, appeared to contradict what the president told georgetephanopoulos of abc news back on august 19th. so no one told your military advisers, no, we should just keep 2500 troops, it s been a stable situation for the last years, we should do, that we should continue to do that? no no one said that, to me not that i can recall. and as anticipated this afternoon the white house responded to mounting questions about what the president indeed was told. there was a range of viewpoints as evidence by the testimonies today that were presented to the president. that were presented to t
good evening, i m laura coates. thank you for joining me this friday evening. tonight, donald trump is on some thin ice. in the first hearing with the judge in his third indictment, the one over election interference, she warned the former president about his rhetoric and his agreement, by the way, not to intimidate witnesses in order to stay a free man. but she also favored some of the arguments by his attorneys, for example, on whether evidence can be discussed publicly. more on that whole dramatic courtroom scene in just a moment. first, hunter biden. he s likely going to trial. attorney general merrick garland effectively appointed a special counsel in the guns and taxes investigation of the president s son. you ll recall there was a plea deal, and it also recently broke down. and we ve talked about the questions surrounding how that could have happened. even a judge that questioned the terms of the agreement with the doj. before we get to all of that analysis, you re p
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