CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 06/09
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- as President Biden makes his first overseas trip as commander-in-chief, the latest on his plans to distribute half a billion doses of the Pfizer vaccine to countries around the world -- and what will he say to Vladimir Putin about the recent cyber attacks. Also -- the incredibly selfless gesture one woman made on her graduation day -- in the spirit of helping others.
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight, Joe Biden on the world stage in his first foreign trip as president as he tries to repair relationships with old allies, sending a message to Russia and China. |
| 0:12.4 | President Biden arrives in the UK for his first overseas trip with plans to give half a billion doses of COVID vaccines to the world and previewing a week of |
| 0:22.3 | war-win diplomacy. We're going to make you clear that the United States is back. |
| 0:28.5 | Falling short, new signs the U.S. may miss the president's July 4th goal of partially vaccinating |
| 0:34.1 | 70% of adults, but how one major city is close to herd immunity, plus the race to |
| 0:39.9 | save the hundreds of thousands of doses about to expire. Exploiting the border crisis. An unprecedented |
| 0:48.0 | surge in opioids flooding in from Mexico, fueling the skyrocketing number of overdose deaths nationwide. |
| 0:57.0 | An uptick of ticks. The new warnings about Lyme disease. Bloods sucking insects spreading all over the country in unexpected places, |
| 1:06.0 | including the beaches of California. Privacy concerns, a new feature from Amazon. |
| 1:13.4 | Could millions be sharing their internet connection without knowing it? |
| 1:18.3 | Severe weather alert, more flash flooding in the south, more heat and humidity in the north, |
| 1:23.8 | is relief finally on the way. |
| 1:27.2 | And a graduation day surprise, one student's selfless gesture that could change a |
| 1:33.5 | classmate's life forever. |
| 1:38.4 | This is the CBS evening news with Nora O'Don. Reporting from the nation's capital. |
| 1:45.1 | Good evening and thank you for joining us. |
| 1:46.6 | We're going to begin tonight with President Biden's first trip overseas, |
| 1:50.1 | a mission the White House says, to repair relationships with allies and deliver a warning to adversaries. |
| 1:56.8 | And then a bit of vaccine diplomacy. |
| 1:58.4 | Sources tell CBS news that Mr. Biden will announce tomorrow that the U.S. is donating 500 million doses of Pfizer shot to 92 countries, a goodwill gesture designed to blunt criticism that his administration isn't doing enough to end the pandemic globally. |
| 2:14.8 | So for a man who has spent his political career focused on international relations, |
| 2:19.1 | Mr. Biden's presidency has centered on one issue, beating the virus here at home. This week's |
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