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Dr. Anthony Fauci said he supports a mask mandate for teachers as kids become increasingly hospitalized with COVID-19. Also, there were 551 COVID-19 patients in Austin, Texas, area hospitals. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp #WorldNewsTonight #COVID-19 #PediatricCases #BackToSchool #MaskMandate Original source (ABC/Youtube)

School districts in Dallas are defying Gov. Greg Abbott’s order banning mask mandates. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc Original source (ABC/Youtube)

After several long nights on Capitol Hill and weeks of negotiations, the bill is hours away from being passed in the Senate, where it will then head to the House of Representatives. BREAKING NEWS: Senate passes $1.1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill in big win for Democrats: https://abcn.ws/3iAUTpr LEARN MORE: Universal pre-K, free community college tuition: What’s in $3.5T budget bill: …

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Bryan Burrough, co-author of “Forget the Alamo,” which examines misconceptions around the historic 1836 battle of the Texas Revolution. Original source (ABC/Youtube)

The Republican congressman discusses the surge in COVID-19 cases as well as mask and vaccine mandates. Original source (ABC/Youtube)

Public health experts and state officials are raising alarms about a surge in COVID hospitalizations among children. Plus, a massive wildfire has been burning for more than a week on Greece’s second-largest island, forcing thousands to flee. #ABCNews #OnLocation #BreakingNews Original source (ABC/Youtube)

Hochul, who will make history as the state’s first female governor, promised to “fight like hell” in her first speech to the public since Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3AC0qlP #ABCNews #Cuomo #Hochul #NewYork Original source (ABC/Youtube)

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on the spread of the delta variant and the possibility of booster shots. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC …

Dozens of hospitals are out of intensive care unit beds and Gov. Greg Abbott has asked hospitals to delay nonessential procedures to help deal with the rise in cases. Original source (ABC/Youtube)

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Austin, Texas, Medical Director Dr. Desmar Walkes, who says hospitals are overwhelmed with largely unvaccinated patients, including three children on ventilators. Original source (ABC/Youtube)

After banning mask mandates across the state, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is now asking hospitals to stop non-emergency surgeries to make room for COVID patients. #texas #govabbott #covid #hospitalizations #tents #deltavariant Original source (ABC/Youtube)

As schools battle over masks in schools, a new CDC forecast says COVID-19 hospitalizations could quadruple by Labor Day to more than 33,000 admissions a day. LATEST UPDATES: https://abcn.ws/3AtoUxu Plus, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned Tuesday amid multiple allegations of sexual harassment #ABCNews #OnLocation #BreakingNews Original source (ABC/Youtube)

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve a third COVID-19 vaccine shot for individuals who are immunocompromised, as the delta variant surges across the country. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3lU3g1D #ABCNews #COVID19 #BoosterShot Original source (ABC/Youtube)

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Pastor George Davis on the devastating impact delta variant cases have had on his Jacksonville church after losing seven members in two weeks. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK …

Taliban fighters have taken over nine key cities in Afghanistan within the past week and raised their flag in the Baghlan Province, about 145 miles north of the capital. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp #WorldNewsTonight #Taliban #Kabul #Afghanistan #BaghlanProvince #TakenOver Original source (ABC/Youtube)