Weekend Roundup 8/13

On the CBS News "Weekend Roundup" with host Allison Keyes, the FDA authorized Covid-19 booster shots for those with weakened immune systems -- meaning they can get a third dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. The CDC says hospitalizations of children have reached a peak higher than the winter surge, as kids get ready to go back to school. We hear from MedStar Health pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Ruth Kanthula. In Texas, hospitals are overwhelmed; more than 90-percent of ICU beds are full. This as coronavirus cases surge across the country -- partly due to the Delta Variant and unvaccinated people. CBS's Janet Shamlian reports. The U-N's climate panel came out with a devastating report this week, as heat waves scorch the globe. CBS Vicki Barker reports from London.  Andrew Cuomo announced he will resign amid sexual harassment allegations, despite claiming he did nothing wrong. Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul will succeed Mr. Cuomo and will be New York's first woman to hold that office. CBS's Jericka Duncan has details. According to new census data, the nation's population is changing dramatically. The number of caucasians is down 61.6 percent -- from 75 percent a decade ago. CBS's Ed O'Keefe reports on what this means. In Chicago, there was a rally to support police Officer Ella French, who was murdered on duty. This comes amid a stark divide between city leaders, police, and communities of color. Reporter Dana Koslov has more. In Atlanta, a family filed a federal complaint alleging civil rights violations at an elementary school, claiming that the principal was separating the school's 12 Black second graders from their classrooms. Reporter Jamie Kennedy has more. Also in Georgia, two high school coaches are facing murder charges for the death of 16-year-old Imani Bell, who died of heat stroke during an outdoor practice in 2019. CBS's Mark Strassman spoke with her father. The Golden Years are often lonely, and not just for people. CBS's Chip Reid tells us there's an effort to change that. CBS's Carter Evans reports on rising consumer prices. A new study finds that U-S Muslims are twice as likely to report a history of attempted suicides -- compared to people of other faiths. In this week's Kaleidoscope, Allison is joined by lead study author, Dr. Rania Awaad, director of Stanford's Muslim Mental Health and Islamic Psychology lab. The emotion longtime viewers of "Jeopardy" are feeling after the announcement of the TWO new hosts: What is: Anger? As Allison tells us, many are unhappy that the show's producer Mike Richards and actress Mayim Bialik were chosen over fan favorite, actor, author, and director, LeVar Burton.  CBS's Lilia Luciano has the story of big changes in Britney Sears' conservatorship. Finally, CBS's Nancy Chen with the story of a Chicago girl who opened her heart after a trip overseas opened her eyes.

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