Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Texas’ new abortion law and a further look into the war in Afghanistan and its effects on national security as the anniversary of 9/11 approaches. Source
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Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Sheng on Hurricane Ida’s deadly aftermath
Cynthia Sheng, the president of Jefferson Parish in Louisiana, says more people died in the days after Ida hit than died during the storm. Source
Reporter’s Notebook: Reflecting on the 20-year Afghanistan War
CBS News’ David Martin was at the Pentagon on 9/11. He looks back at the sacrifices made by U.S. armed forces in Afghanistan over the last two decades. Source
With U.S. troops out, Taliban works to secure leadership in Afghanistan
CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata is in Doha, Qatar, where Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit later this week to thank the government for its help evacuating Afghan refugees. Source
Former top intelligence official Sue Gordon on the terrorism threat, 20 years after 9/11
Sue Gordon, the former deputy director of national intelligence, says the U.S. has “seriously degraded the ability of extremist forces to rally, gather their resources and then to operate at distance.” Source
Fauci says Moderna boosters might not be ready by September 20
“The bottom line is very likely at least part of the plan will be implemented, but ultimately the entire plan will be,” Fauci said. Source
Open: This is “Face the Nation,” September 5
Today on “Face the Nation,” this Labor Day weekend, Americans may be more than willing to turn the page on what’s been a sobering summer. Source
“Sunday Morning” Full Episode 9/5
Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Erin Moriarty investigates how some businesses are being affected by a shortage of staff – and how lower-wage workers are finding new career opportunities. Plus: Martha Teichner looks at how, 20 years later, 9/11 is being remembered and taught; John Dickerson talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Richard Drew about the searing pictures he took on 9/11; Tracy Smith sits down with actor Jeff Daniels, star of “American Rust”; Mo Rocca finds out what it takes to be a ball person at the U.S. Open; and Ben Tracy interviews Linda Christensen, who for half a century was the Minnesota State Fair’s butter sculptor. Source
Transcript: Governor Phil Murphy on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of an interview with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy that aired on Sunday, September 5, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” Source
A thank-you to a veteran
World War II veteran Frank Grasberger, 95, treasures a letter he received back in 2009 from a third-grade student thanking him for his service. When the staff of the Vitalia senior residences in Strongsville, Ohio, did some sleuthing, they found the letter writer, Dashauna Priest, who is now 21 – and a proud service member herself. Steve Hartman reports. Source