With the Food And Drug administration giving the Pfizer Vaccine full approval today, after more than a year of shots in arms under an emergency use authorization. This clears the way for more Vaccine Mandates. President biden will speak on the Fda Decision this afternoon as the Delta Variant is also creating a surge in serious cases at hospitals, including among unvaccinated young people and pregnant women, leading to a sharp decline in the president s Approval Numbers on covid in a new Nbc News Poll. We begin today with afghanistan and chief correspondent Richard Engel who filed this report from doha. Reporter thousands of afghans have made it out of the airport and the first stop for many is doha, qatar, including afghanistans socalled robot girls. These high schoolers competed in competitions around the world, won events and innovation awards. This 18yearold is the robotics team captain. Was it difficult for you to leave afghanistan, to leave your family, leave your home . The 17yea
Whitaker Plea Deal a former m. M. A. Fighter, known as Wild Man is the first to plead guilty to assaulting an officer in the capitol riot. Airline meltdown, passengers in limbo as spirit cancels hundreds of more flights. We press the c. E. O. For answers. Reporter what do you say to those passengers . Whitaker olympic streak. Allyson felix sets a record for medals on the track and The American Women Reign Supreme on the sand. And On The Road. Cbs Steve Hartman on how a young intruder stole a homeowners heart. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Whitaker good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank norah is off tonight. Im bill whitaker. We begin tonight with the sobering news that for the first time in six months, the u. S. Has topped 120,000 Covid Cases in a single day, a strong signal that the Summer Surge is only growing. But as we head into the weekend with the pace of shots picking up, today the country crossed the Halfway Ma
Threatens unvaccinated americans. You can see the growing number of companies reinstating Mask Mandates or requiring vaccines for some of their employees. Mcdonalds and microsoft are just the latest. And in new York City a major announcement for Mayor Bill de blasio Ordering Everyone including employees and customers to show proof of vaccination at restaurants, gyms, and entertainment venues all in an effort to get more people vaccinated. Cnns Lucy Kafanov is covering the new mandates across the country and how it could affect your family. But were going to start at the White House with cnns kaitlan collins. So, kaitlan, what exactly do we expect President Biden to say in just moments . Well, obviously, pam, hes been grappling with so many issues facing him with this surge of the Delta Variant, fueling these new outbreaks across the country. And the White House really this week has been trying to reset the messaging after the cdc sparked a lot of confusion by changing that Mask Guidanc
Vaccination effort at home and abroad. The president is also expected to take indication on a number of topics, including the Refusal Investigation from the investigation into Governor Cuomo. We will carry the president s comments live when they happen, and talk more about the investigation into Governor Cuomo. But were going to start with the Unfurling Human Tragedy among the Men And Women who protected the capitol and the lawmakers who worked inside it on January 6th. Its now colliding with one of the party spiraling into conspiracy lies. Yesterday officials confirmed two more Police Officers who responded to the attack at the capitol, have died by suicide. Speaker pelosi issued a statement about hashida, who called him a hero. D. C. Police also confirming that Officer Kyle Defrietag was found on january 10th. Officer Harry Dunn spoke specifically about the ongoing trauma to officers who responded that day. Im now receiving private counseling, therapy for persistent, emotional trauma
Were there when he starts speaking. Welcome, everybody. Im neil cavuto, this is your world. All eyes On Washington right now even though washington has very little to say about the fate of a New York democratic governor greeted as a Rock Star a year ago and now a rock to the party. All because the Attorney General completing a report that just escorates him and he relationship with dozens of women. 179 people were interviewed on this, Tens Of Thousands of documents. Simply a report. The Attorney General in New York says shes done. Now growing questions as to whether the governor is done as well. Lets go to Bryan Llenas who has followed this better than anybody i know from the very beginning with the very latest. Hey, bryan. Hi, neil. New york Attorney Generals office releasing a stunningly detailed substantiated and corroborated report relying on 179 interviews with former and current Employees and state Employees. 74,000 emails and texts and witness accounts from the 11 accusers. Inve