Erin Burnett OutFront

Biden says the plan depends on Taliban cooperation; asks for contingency plans. Biden sticks to deadline for Afghanistan exit, citing security concerns. House approves massive budget plan; Biden: “we came together”. House dems end stalemate, approve $3.5T budget plan. 100 hospital workers protest vaccine requirements, could be fired. Scientist studying livestock drug for Covid met with hate mail....

Biden aides advise against extending Afghanistan evacuation, while the Taliban warns of consequences if the U.S. misses the August 31st deadline. Moderate Democrats threaten to derail Biden's economic agenda. FDA approves Pfizer vaccine, prompting a slew of vaccine mandates. Flash flooding kills 21 in Tennessee; many still missing.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn....

White House acknowledges "volatile situation" after Biden claims there is "no indication" of Americans unable to get to airport. New photos show chaotic escape from Kabul in packed U.S. aircraft. Pentagon: U.S. helicopters evacuated Americans outside airport. Full FDA approval of Pfizer vaccine expected as early as Monday. Lines at Florida antibody treatment site, some so sick they cannot stand. ...

U.S. Diplomats warned of a potential catastrophe in Afghanistan with a need for quick evacuations of Afghans, last month. U.S. diplomats are saying that the State Department ignored their warnings that could have avoided chaos at the Kabul airport, according to CNN.  The Taliban is cracking down on protests and Afghans trying to flee the country. Desperation grows for thousands of people trying to...

Biden: no way to have exited Afghanistan “without chaos ensuing”; gunshots heard as CNN reports from Kabul. Biden: U.S. forces may stay in Afghanistan past Aug. 31st deadline. Biden: get the booster vaccine 8 months after the second shot. Taliban fighters clash with protesters who removed Taliban’s flag from main square; report: 3 people killed. Afghans desperate to get out; fear death if left beh...

WH says Biden “taking responsibility for every” U.S. decision on Afghanistan as administration races to evacuate Americans. Afghanistan’s first female mayor says Taliban will kill people like her: “I’m sitting here waiting for them”. Taliban vows more tolerance within “framework of Sharia law”. Texas’ anti-mask mandate governor tests positive for Covid. “We sacrificed lives for a lie”: marine who...

Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal: "Never a good time".Texas leading nation in child COVID hospitalizations as Governor Abbot threatens to sue those who defy him on anti-mask mandate. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Three educators in Florida's Broward County have recently died in 24 hours, with causes of death being tied to covid. All the educators were under 50, all unvaccinated and all worked with kids under 12 years of age. In Mississippi, three schools have closed after a covid breakout.  A "deeply concerned" Biden administration singles out Texas and Florida governors as they double down on mask mandate...

FDA authorization for boosters for some immunocompromised people expected within next 24 hours; Israel ok’s for people 50+. San Francisco to require vaccination proof for many indoor activities. Census: U.S.’s white population declines for first time on record. U.S. deploying 3,000 troops to help evacuate personnel; may move embassy to Kabul airport as cities fall to Taliban. PA congressman key to...

Former U.S. Attorney testifies to Senate committee for three hours, Trump wanted to fire him over voter claims. After Biden's win on bipartisan win on infrastructure, Senate advances budget blueprint but Manchin now balking. Judge allows defamation lawsuit against Trump allies Sidney Powell, Rudy Giuliani, MyPillow CEO to move forward. YouTube suspends Sen. Rand Paul for misinformation on masks. ...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will resign. On Monday, he also called the NY Attorney General's report that found he sexually harassed 11 women "false." He said in part, "in my mind, I've never crossed the line with anyone." President Joe Biden: "My concerns are deep;" he expressed on Monday in regards to the rising Covid cases among children.  The American Academy of Pediatrics says there wer...

CDC suggests 99.99% of vaccinated people have not had a severe breakthrough case of Covid, Sources: Cuomo in "fighting mood" aides urging him to resign, Senate judiciary to interview ex-U.S. attorney as part of Trump probe To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Florida's Republican Governor DeSantis escalates a feud with President Joe Biden as Florida hits record cases. DeSantis takes a stab at Biden's memory: "What else has he forgotten?"; Biden yesterday on DeSantis: "Governor who?"  The White House hits Gov. DeSantis for defying mask guidelines and for "fundraising off" anti-Fauci campaign merchandise. Florida recently reports its worst week yet for c...

Timeline of Trump's pressure campaign to overturn the election shows coup attempt in plain sight. Biden dismisses DeSantis amid war of words. Florida leads nation in new adult and child COVID hospitalizations. Columbia, SC mayor defies GOP governor's ban on school mask mandates. Senator Lindsay Graham urges Trump to tell public "take the vaccine". Trump PAC asks supporters to vote on "official Tru...

Biden to Govs: help or “get out of the way”. Top DOJ official prepped resignation letter over Trump’s “direct instructions” to support his election fraud claims. Moderate Dem wins nomination for Ohio congressional seat, defeats progressive endorsed by Bernie Sanders and AOC. White House doubles down on Biden’s call for Gov. Cuomo to resign. Majority of NY State Assembly tells CNN they would vote t...

Biden on Gov. Cuomo: "I think he should resign" Biden joins house speaker and other top democrats calling on governor Cuomo to resign after damning sexual harassment report New York attorney general concludes gov. Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women, finds he engaged in "unwelcome and nonconsensual touching" Cuomo denies harassment allegations; New York attorney general finds 11 women credible;  To l...

With U.S. cases up 500% over the last month and their state's accounting for 1 out of every 3 cases, Florida governor mocks masks while Texas governor bans masks mandates. Senator Lindsay Graham says he has COVID after being fully vaccinated. Third officer who responded to Capitol riots dies by suicide. White House scrambling after eviction moratorium expires.  To learn more about how CNN protects...

Trump pressed DOJ: “just say that the election was corrupt”. Atlanta school with 14 positive cases; 100+ students quarantining. GOP State Sen. threatens subpoenas as counties reject audit push. My Pillow CEO pulls ads from once-friendly Fox News. NASA’s Insight Lander reveals new data about Mars. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad...

Biden shifts administration's messaging, now telling federal workers to get vaccinated or face regular testing. LA hospital admitting most COVID patients since pandemic began. McCarthy calls January 6 committee "a sham" when asked if he'll testify. Police reform appears stalled as both sides no closer to deal. 12 million Americans behind on rent as nationwide eviction moratorium set to expire in t...

Google, Facebook, Netflix, join major companies mandating vaccines as cases surge; debate intensifies on mask, booster; Confusion mounts on masks, vaccines as hospitalizations surge; New York City company to staff: get vaccinated or get fired; Confusion mounts as Surgeon General undercuts Pfizer on booster and American face mixed messages on mask;  To learn more about how CNN protects listener pri...

Officers describe hand-to-hand combat on January 6: "Bashed me in the head,""screaming in agony,""foaming at the mouth." As officers recount January 6 violence, some Republicans refer to Trump supporters arrested in riot as "political prisoners". CDC: vaccinated people should mask up indoors in high-risk areas. Former Senator Barbara Boxer speaks out after assault in Oakland. Simone Biles withdraw...

Florida hospital director warns of "exponential" rise in patients:  "this could be over if people got vaccinated", Trump ally Barrack after not guilty plea: "I'm 100% innocent", Flynn says he might take assault weapon and "find somebody", comes after comment about coup To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Frustrations are mounting as vaccinations stall and hospitalizations spike. A report says Iowa warns that thousands of vaccines may have to be tossed. Governors are frustrated over stalling vaccinations as more than a third of United States counties have a high transmission.  Alabama covid cases have doubled in a week. The Alabama governor GOP governor says that "it's time to start blaming the unv...

CDC Chief warns "Virus has no incentive to let up"; Biden does not rule out a change in mask wearing guidance as he stresses pandemic is among the unvaccinated; Mask debate returns as "Aggressive" Delta variant derails progress; Health officials: United States seeing consequences despite warnings: "It's serious and it's spreading faster than was anticipated"; To learn more about how CNN protects l...

GOP and democrats go to war over January 6 committee picks: Pelosi rejects 2 Trump allies and McCarthy pulls al five picks; GOP's McCarthy pulls picks for January 6 panel, calls Pelosi rejection of his picks an "Egregious abuse of power"; GOP's rep Cheney backs Pelosi's rejection of GOP picks from January 6 panel, rails against McCarthy's "Disgraceful" rhetoric;  To learn more about how CNN protec...