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Healthcare and COVID-19 Response Loom Large in Recall Election

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A nurse fills a syringe with Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 at a pop up vaccine clinic in the Arleta neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, August 23, 2021. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

If Governor Newsom is Recalled, California Likely to See a Big Shift in COVID-19 Response

With the recall election less than two weeks away, one of the big issues is Governor Gavin Newsom's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. And if a Republican replaces him, the state could be in for major changes when it comes to coronavirus rules and mandates.
Reporters: Marisa Lagos and Scott Shafer, KQED 

Crews Hope to Take Advantage of Better Weather as They Battle Caldor Fire

The Caldor Fire continues to challenge firefighters battling the massive blaze.  Some residents on the western flank of the fire are finally being allowed back home.

Journalist Says U.S. Can Learn From Fall of Saigon

This week marked the formal withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Afghanistan after two decades -- bringing to an end American involvement in the war.  In recent weeks, the world has seen images of Afghans desperately trying to leave the country, and many comparisons have been made to the fall of Saigon.
Guest: Ngoc Nguyen, Ethnic Media Editor at Kaiser Health News and a journalist who has covered the Vietnamese American community

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