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World. as a matter of fact, i was out on horseback with border patrol, didnt go very well. the reins of the force to control the horse and not a whit. some of the rains are long ones. last time i was on that horse, there you go, that horse right there nearly threw me off. on my backside. it took off, almost ended up in mexico, but i can assure you, there is nothing racist about patrolling the border on horseback, except im not the greatest horseback rider. the real problem, we are in the middle ...

POOP: A routine Sunday night trip with her kids to the grocery store turned very sour for one poor woman, according to sources.

Still, the debate heating up over whether booster shots are needed for everyone. >> yes, we should probably boost people who need it in that higher risk category, but for younger people, do we really have the science and data to say whats safe for a third dose or not? >> reporter: but dr. anthony fauci arguing that boosters could help slow transmission and reduce the rise of breakthrough infections. >> and so lets bring in whit johnson back with us tonight. and whit, we know a cdc panel is set t...

People are probably asking as they listen to you. how is that sustainable? how does that govern or improve our nation a whit? >> well, its not sustainable, brian, in the long-term because the entirety of the population of the country is changing, and the republicans realize that. they understand the countrys becoming multicultural, multidiverse, and thats what i think theyre most afraid of because they know theyre out of alignment with that. but our system as it exists today, which needs great r...

For alabama against this outrageous washington overreach. bring it on. elise, what in the entire you know what is going on here? >> well, i wish the governor would have mercy on the health care workers of alabama and how, you know, this might be a convenient political war for her right now, but its -- its so unfair to the men and women who are trying to treat sick people who are getting coronavirus because the unvaccinated spread and we have the breakthrough cases. i have no tolerance. my cousin...

On his first deployment deployed just as the evacuation was ramping up. im not going to try to starten this statement in any way. ill read this statement in full from his family. riley was an amazing man with a passion for the marines. he was a son, a brother and a husband with a baby due in three weeks. he wanted to be a marine for his whole life. he was determined to be in infantry and this was his first deployment. he was sent to iraq when the evacuation began. he wanted to be a history teach...

Ask your doctor about ibrance. finally, those hurricane warnings and watches up right now in the northeast. lets get right back to rob with the latest. rob? >> reporter: this track took a big shift to the west this morning, so now were forced to get ready in a hurry. landfall on long island and new england as a category 1 late sunday. plowing through new england. hurricane conditions in the next 36 to 48 hours which means tomorrow is your day to prepare. >> rob marciano, our thanks to you. whi...

Hill today, meeting with some senators behind closed doors, trying to get this $1 trillion infrastructure deal done. but this deal has to pass in the house, too. and whit, theres many democrats there that are going to want to have their say. >> still plenty of work to be done. maryalice, thank you. now to the olympics and triumph for team usa. as the games wind down, allyson felix, her latest gold giving her more medals than any other u.s. track and field athlete. and a golden finish for mens ...

It in training. when the olympics were delayed for a year. i think were seeing also a lot of the olympians being very careful in their interactions in the olympic village compared to other olympics. >> what are we looking at tonight? >> were going to see swimming. a lot of atmosphere in there with teammates creating the atmosphere. a lot of the other usa swimmers will be rooting the u.s. on in the pool. probably early chances for a medal. and skateboarding makes its olympic debut. it will be fun...

Too. and tonight news that authorities in houston and philadelphia are revisiting discussing once again mask recommendations? >> reporter: david, its happening in more american cities. in houston officials say theyre seeing uncontrolled spread, and theyre now urging everyone to wear masks. and in philadelphia, officials are reporting a small but disturbing increase in hospitalizations among children. officials there also recommending masks indoors in public spaces regardless of vaccination statu...