More protests in Minnesota and around the country. After 20 years, the United States is leaving Afghanistan. The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is being pulled back. And another U.S. Capitol Police Officer lies in honor in Washington. It's a busy news day and plenty to talk about on First Light.

On this episode, we visit Michigan to find out why they're experiencing a bit of a surge in positive COVID-19 cases, as we talk to Caleb Gordon, news director at First Light affiliate 1380 WPHM-AM in Port Huron, MI.

We'll also get the details on what the Johnson & Johnson vaccine news means for you as we talk to Dr. David Dowdy, Infectious Disease Epidemiologist from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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