Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm Sunday afternoon. Many hospitals in the area were unable to evacuate, and are instead riding out what's being called an "extremely dangerous" storm. Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what the state is doing to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at evacuation shelters.
President Biden visited FEMA headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Sunday as Hurricane Ida slammed Louisiana, and said federal resources will be available to help. "This will be a devastating, devastating hurricane — this will be a life-threatening storm," Mr. Biden said. Watch his remarks.
As Hurricane Ida made landfall at Port Fourchon, Louisiana, New Orleans' mayor and other top emergency officials warned residents to stay home and hunker down. "There's nobody coming right now," said Collin Arnold, New Orleans' top emergency official. Watch the news conference.
Today on "Face the Nation," a trifecta of catastrophes faces the country and President Biden.
Asner held the record for most Primetime Emmys earned by a male actor.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Afghanistan, Hurricane Ida, Coronavirus vaccination mandates.
Pfizer's two-dose vaccine is already authorized for emergency use in children ages 12 to 15.
Sharon Broome, the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, urged residents to take shelter as Hurricane Ida approaches the Gulf Coast.
CBS News meteorologist Jeff Berardelli is tracking the latest on Hurricane Ida’s path and strength.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former FDA commissioner who sits on Pfizer's board of directors, says the company should be ready to apply for approval for use among children as early as October.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Weston Broome that aired on Sunday, August 29, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
"The chance of another 9/11 just went through the roof," Graham said.
CBS News’ Mark Strassmann reports on one forecast model that predicts that without improved masking and vaccination rates, there could be 100,000 COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. by early December.
National security adviser Jake Sullivan says "we will make sure there is safe passage for any American citizen, any legal permanent resident" who wishes to leave Afghanistan after August 31.
Senator Lindsey Graham says "the chance of another 9/11 just went through the roof."
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb that aired on Sunday, August 29, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
The following is a transcript of an interview with South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham that aired on Sunday, August 29, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
The following is a transcript of an interview with Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards that aired on Sunday, August 29, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
CBS News' David Martin reports on a U.S. airstrike against a vehicle packed with explosives near Kabul's airport.
CBS News' Omar Villafranca is in New Orleans where Hurricane Ida will make landfall 16 years to the day after Hurricane Katrina.
Today on "Face the Nation," a trifecta of catastrophes faces the country and President Biden.
CBS News meteorologist Jeff Berardelli is tracking the latest on Hurricane Ida’s path and strength.
Governor John Bel Edwards said the Category 4 storm will test the state "in ways that we've not been tested before."
The strike was the second against the militant group since a deadly attack against U.S. forces last week.
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata is in Doha, Qatar, where many of the more than 100,000 evacuees have landed on their way out of Kabul.
