“The $3.5 trillion is much too low. A compromise has already been made, an agreement has been made,” Sanders said. Source

Nearly 10,000 people died last week from the virus. Children, who are still not eligible for the vaccine, account for almost 29% of all COVID-19 cases. Source

Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, says he expects an FDA panel to “extend boosters beyond the list that they approved on Friday.” Source

The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, that aired on Sunday, September 19, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” Source

On September 30 the long-awaited Academy Museum of Motion Pictures opens in Los Angeles. It’s just one of the highlights of the new exhibition season. Correspondent Serena Altschul looks at some of what museums and galleries across the country will have to offer this fall. Source

“Sunday Morning” visits sandhill cranes dancing at dusk at the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve near Lodi, California. Videographer: Lee McEachern. Source

A FDA panel on Friday declined to recommend booster shots for the general public. Source

In his new book, CNN anchor and “60 Minutes” correspondent Anderson Cooper tells the story of the Vanderbilt family dynasty – from his great-great-great-grandfather, Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, once the richest man in America who built his fortune through steamships and railroads, to his mother, socialite Gloria Vanderbilt. Cooper talks with correspondent Mo Rocca about how the wealth and privilege in his family tree marked succeeding generations. Source

The tiny town of Branson, Colorado, was proud of its football team, but what many found offensive was their football field, dubbed the worst in America. So, the players and students threw a “Hail Mary” pass to raise funds for a field without gopher holes and grass as sharp as cactus. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on how Branson’s Bearcats found themselves back in the game. Source

The actor who came to fame (and won an Emmy) on the 1970s TV series “Marcus Welby, M.D.,” James Brolin, has appeared in scores of films and TV shows since, and is currently the narrator of the new Netflix sci-fi series, “Sweet Tooth.” Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Brolin, now 81, about his continued love of work, and about his 23-year marriage to singer Barbra Streisand. Source