She wants to help the fight against terrorism. And the Photo Sharing App instagram may have a harmful effect on teenagers according to research by its owners facebook. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The us Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles has accused the fbi of turning a blind eye to the sexual abuse that she and other athletes suffered, at the hands of their Team Doctor. She was among a number of people testifying before a Senate Committee, examining the agencys investigation into larry, who is serving a Life Sentence for sexually assaulting girls. Nomia iqbal reports from washington. The world witnessed her mental struggles at the tokyo olympics. Today, Simone Biles spoke about exactly what had impacted her. I dont want another young gymnast, olympic athlete, or any individual to experience the horror that i and hundreds of others have endured. The most successful gymnast of all time, she recalled the abuse she suffered at the Hands Of Herformer coach. To
Recommendation for immunocompromised americans to get a third Booster Shot is coming soon. Dr. Anthony fauci will join me later to discuss all of the latest guidance. First, we need to talk about the crisis in the american south. Where covid is surging in florida, louisiana, texas, and now particularly in mississippi. The state has seen a 136 spike in hospitalizations over the past 14 days. Thats higher than they were at any other point during the pandemic. And 97 of those hospitalized are unvaccinated. Doctors and nurses have painted a dire picture. Its been exhausting i think for us, we are all emotionally spent. I kind of personally feel like i am an air traffic controller, and every day im watching two airliners collide. Just having those patients look at you before they are being intubated and begging you to not let them die, that just its just heartbreaking. Based on what we are seeing, if we continue that trajectory within the next five to seven to ten days, i think we are going
Democrats who brought their fight to washington will tell us exactly what they want from congress. And days after being arrested at a Voting Rights protest, congresswoman joyce beatty, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, is here to tell us about the good trouble she got into. Im Jonathan Capehart, and this is the Sunday Show. This sunday, Texas House democrats are still here in washington, denying the republicans back home the quorum they need to pass yet another slew of Voting Restrictions and begging congress to act to protect the access to the ballot in the lone Star State and beyond. Complicating matters . Three of the texans all fully vaccinated, have tested positive for covid and are quarantining. One State Representative, Seal I Cant israel, has no regrets, noting in a statement, quote, i hope this intense highlights the sacrifices were willing to make for the cause of democracy. Earlier i spoke with House Majority Whip James Clyburn of South Carolina about what congress is
Reinstated. Residents there have seen a 500 rise in covid cases in just the last month. And theres a new push from the White House to get more young people vaccinated. Cdc data shows vaccinations remain stubbornly low as some schools prepare to reopen for inperson classes. The White House teaming up with Pop Superstar Olivia rodrigo to help get the Vaccination Message out, particularly to young people. She makes her pitch in a video with dr. Anthony fauci and reads some tweets from americans on the vaccination push. Wear your mask and get your vaccines. I need to see Olivia Rodrigo live in the concert in the first row. Im excited to tour these days. Im excited to go a concert, arent you . I agree. I want to go to a concert for sure. For sure. Cnns Natasha Chen is in birmingham, alabama, a state with one of the lowest Vaccination Rates in the country. School starts there in just a matter of weeks. Natasha, how are officials there planning to get students who are eligible vaccinated . Re
in these 136 apartments in this 12-story building in north miami. it collapsed at 1:30 a.m. while people were sleeping. moments ago, governor desantis was on the scene. watch this. tragic day. some of those folks that were able to go for safety, we thank the fire and rescue for what they did to put themselves on the line to help other folks. they re still hard at work. we still have hope to identify additional survivors. martha: this is a video. watch this. you can see the cloud of dust in the back as this comes down. they have no idea what caused this collapse. watch to the right. that part of the building also collapses and gives way. here s the reaction and the heroic work underway at this moment. the building is gone. it s the craziest things i ve ever heard of. i could hear somebody yelling. as i decided to get closer, i could tell it was a young boy. he was screaming and saying, can you see me? he was sticking his arm out. women, children crying. one of the wo