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Including paid family leave and immigration reform might not survive the senate, where democrats cant afford to lose a survive the senate whe single vote. now also in that cbs news poll about a third of democrats say they dont think the president has done as much as he promised to do on immigration reform. so you want to watch out and see if that is one of those things that gets cut by the bill. >> duncan: so much in that bill. christina ruffini, breaking it down for us at the white house, thank...

The job. >> reporter: stutzman finally climbed the conductors podium a half century after that music teacher shooed her away. >> i expect to share my absolute passion, absolute adoration for music, good day, bad day, with music everything is better. so this is why i am here. >> reporter: other major orchestras may now take atlantas cue. stutsmann is getting used to the leading movements, mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >> duncan: and stutzmans story showing us that there is always a place fo...

United states. heres cbs mark strassmann. >> reporter: by coincidence, nathalie stutzmann introduction as conductor came the night the atlanta symphony orchestra played tchaikovskys 5th. it has a recurring theme just like americas major symphonies, the maestro invariably is a man. ♪ ♪ ♪ ...until now. >> i am nathalie stutmann. im a conductor. >> reporter: also a renowned contralto, a female singer with the lowest vocal range. as a young musician in europe she also dreamed of conducting, he...

This. >> reporter: kati weis, cbs news, canyon city, colorado. >> duncan: next on the cbs weekend news, meet the woman who listened to her inner voice to pursue her dream of directing an orchestra. f directing an orchestra. thats why doctors recommend tylenol®. it wont raise blood pressure the way that advil® aleve® or motrin® sometimes can. for trusted relief, trust tylenol®. (tiger) this is the dimension of imagination. that advil® aleve® or motrin® sometimes can. ♪ ♪

The way for the supersonic overture designed by a denver company called boom. because it will have a sonic boom, it did only fly over the ocean. cutting the flight time from new york to london from 7 hours to about three and a half. about thr thats good enough for united airlines which has ordered 15 of the jets. >> it looks like a bigger version of this. >> your vision goes beyond that though. because you think that you ought to have a plane where for a hundred bucks i go from new york to londo...

California. >> duncan: i like that idea a lot.rd still ahead on the cbs weekend news: why thousands of americas wild horses are being forced to find a new home. forced to find w and, getting screened for colon cancer. thats big because when caught in early stages, its more treatable. hey, cologuard! hi. im noninvasive and i detect altered dna in your stool to find 92% of colon cancers, even in early stages. early stages! yep, its for people 45 plus at average risk for colon cancer, not high risk...

We will see you back here and a half hour with new is always on her website. see you at 6:00. captioning sponsored by cbs ♪ ♪ ♪ >> duncan: breaking news tonight, hostages released. a christian ministry group says two of its 17 american and canadian citizens kidnapped by haitian gangs are now free. >> breaking news tonights an suv speeds through a holiday parade route in waukesha, wisconsin, injuring mult pem people. people.-- multiple people. covid concerns the biggest surge since the pand...

Antilockdown disorder after a partial lockdown went into effect last week following a major surge in coronavirus hospitalization. in nearby austria which has some of the highest rates of covid and lowest rates of vaccination in europe, thousands took to the streets of vienna on saturday after the government announced a full nationwide lockdown starting on monday as well as mandatory vaccination requirements starting february 1st. imtiaz tyab, cbs news, london. >> duncan: chinese tennis player pe...

The noise is so loud and so powerful it could knock out glass windows. well now high speed intercontinental travel is poised for a quieter comeback. p cbs barry petersen shows us ho ♪ ♪ >> reporter: this is animation of lockheed martin and nasas experimental x-59 which may flyd martin and fas next year, that could launch an era-of-supersonic jet flights across america... ...by muting the sonic boom that ended supersonic flights over the u.s., in 1973. if it worked the x-59 will sound about l...

Optimistic that we wont need a booster every year. jericka? >> duncan: we wait to see what happens next, lilia luciano for us in los angeles, thank you. two weeks after the u.s. listed the covid travel ban to europe the world health organization is now warning of a surge in covid deaths across the continent. unless proper actions are taken. heres cbs imtiaz tyab. >> reporter: belgian police use water canons after some demonstrators chanting freedom turned violence, earlier tens of thousands took...