CBS News Roundup

The Taliban is in control of Afghanistan as Americans are evacuated from the country.  There's grief and frustration in Haiti, where nearly 13 hundred people are dead after an earthquake ravaged the island nation. And the Florida Panhandle prepares for Tropical Storm Fred. Steve Kathan anchors the World News Roundup, and is joined by Cami McCormick at the Pentagon.

The Taliban are in control of Afghanistan as Americans are evacuated from the country. Grief and frustration in Haiti, where nearly 1,300 people are dead after an earthquake ravaged the island nation. The Florida Panhandle prepares for Tropical Storm Fred. Correspondents Cami McCormick and Steve Kathan have the CBS World News Roundup for Monday, August 16, 2021:

Some US troops head back to Afghanistan as Taliban forces move closer to the capital of Kabul. The FDA OK's booster shots for immune compromised patients. Inaugurating MLB's Field of Dreams. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

The FDA set to OK booster shots for immune compromised patients as a Texas hospital system sounds an alarm. Another Northwest heat wave. Eye strain in kids. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

COVID cases among children on the rise just as schools reopen. Andrew Cuomo's future. Tropical Storm Fred heads for Florida. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Masking debate heats up as more schools open their doors. The Senate ready to act on infrastructure. Drowning in medical debt. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

More kids head back to school today as COVID cases keep climbing. Cuomo accuser speaks out. A dire warning about climate change. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

A dire Delta warning as cases surge across the country. Raging California wildfire. Unemployed and desperate. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Vaccine mandates on the horizon for for active duty troops and foreign visitors. A California community destroyed by wildfire. Renewed push for electric vehicles. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Pressure mounts on New York's Governor to resign. New eviction moratorium. Obama birthday bash cancelled. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Simone Biles takes the bronze. Mask mandates reinstated. Students in some states are back in the classroom. CBS News Correspondents Steve Futterman in Tokyo and Steve Kathan have today's World News Roundup.

Simone Biles ready to compete again. Surging COVID cases overwhelm ICUs. A Senate infrastructure deal. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

CDC concerned over just how fast the Delta variant is spreading. COVID outbreaks at camps leads to worries about schools. Allegations of doping in the Olympic pool. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

President Biden set to announce a vaccine mandate for federal workers amid a nationwide push to get more people protected. More gold in the Olympic pool. The Senate moves ahead on infrastructure. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Debate over the CDC's new mask guidance. Simone Biles will skip tomorrow's individual competition. Deadly TX chemical leak. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Controversial committee investigating the January 6th attack holds its first public hearing. Increasing vaccine mandates. Simone Biles out at the Olympics. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

The CDC considers new guidance suggesting indoor masking. The US gets a 2nd gold in swimming. A surge in home schooling. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

The Olympic opening ceremony gets under way --- a year late --- in Japan. Mandating vaccines. Raging western wildfires. CBS News Correspondents Steve Futterman in Tokyo and Steve Kathan have today's World News Roundup.

President Biden predicts full vaccine approval late summer or early fall. Infrastructure road block. Edible marijuana overdoses. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Life expectancy sees its largest one-year decline since World War Two. The first Olympic events get underway. The Milwaukee Bucks are NBA champs. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Jeff Bezos and three others set to blast of to the edge of space. Delta variant boosts virus case numbers Containing COVID at the Olympics. CBS News Correspondents Gayle King in Van Horn, TX, and Steve Kathan have today's World News Roundup.

Virus cases rise in all 50 states for the first time in six months. Olympic outbreak as athletes test positive. Blue Origin crew ready to fly. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Some COVID restrictions return as the Delta variant spreads. Flooding death toll rises in Europe. Meet the world's youngest astronaut. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Extra money for parents as tax credits start hitting bank accounts. Scathing report on the Larry Nassar case. Heartbreaking 911 calls from Surfside. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Growing concern about kids amid a COVID spike. Iran's alleged plot to kidnap an Iranian-American. Former President Bush calls Afgan pullout a mistake. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.