Ida struck Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane as hospitals and intensive care units in the state remain filled with coronavirus patients. Dr. Toni Gross, chief of the emergency department at Children’s Hospital New Orleans, joined CBSN to discuss the latest. Source

Crimes targeting Asian Americans and Black Americans rose significantly from the year prior, according to the FBI’s numbers. Source

General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., the commander of U.S. Central Command, announced that the last C-17 military plane has lifted off from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan, completing the American withdrawal after nearly 20 years of war. Watch his remarks from a Pentagon briefing. Source

Ida has been downgraded to a tropical storm, but is still posing a threat to millions of people in the South. CBS News digital journalist Jessi Mitchell joins CBSN from New Orleans with a look at the damage there. Source

“Save The Children” is helping Afghan refugees, particularly families and children, as they come to the United States. Jeanne-Aimee De Marrais, the senior director for U.S. emergencies for “Save The Children” joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to talk about what the group is doing to help. Source

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Monday on endorsing the fully-approved Pfizer vaccine, as previously recommended. Committee member Dr. William Schaffner joins CBSN to discuss the latest on plans for booster shots and when the vaccine might be available for kids. Source

The Caldor Fire continues to burn near Lake Tahoe, forcing more evacuations. Rachel Wulff reports for CBSN Bay Area with the latest from Eldorado County, California. Source

Ida​ is weakening and heading north, bringing the threat of dangerous flash flooding along with it. Source

The U.S. has been the largest humanitarian assistance donor in Afghanistan for nearly two decades, but those efforts face serious threats after the Taliban takeover of the country. Andrew Natsios, executive professor at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M, who is also a former USAID administrator, joins Lana Zak on CBSN to discuss. Source

The U.S. plans to complete evacuations and the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan by August 31, officially ending America’s longest war. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata joins CBSN from Doha, Qatar, with the latest developments. Source