Secretary Blinken estimates 1,500 Americans still in Afghanistan, Johnson & Johnson says its booster shot can increase protection against Covid, and inside a Portland ICU as health care workers struggle to keep up with a surge in cases.
Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings).

00:00 Intro
01:57 Afghanistan: Desperate Race To Escape
05:01 Will Taliban Block Evacuations?
08:28 J&J Booster Shot
10:37 ICU: On The Frontlines
12:55 Shocking Police Beating
15:13 Supreme Court ‘Remain In Mexico’ Ruling
16:57 Wildfire Disaster

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