mark strassmann explains. >>> they probably should put on -- >> reporter: patti byther just unretired her new part-time job. >> i thought i was done. i had worked it out financially that i could afford it. >> reporter: what happened? >> the economy. inflation happened. just kind of overwhelmed me. >> reporter: with prices soaring, her retirement lasted ten months. >> these are my fuel bills -- >> reporter: in 13 months it went up $150. >> correct. my safety net is just gone. >> reporter: we shadowed her on her first day at hannaford supermarkets. >> put your bag on top of there -- >> reporter: at 66, she learned bagrocees tshe struggles to afford. she will train to do the store's books. only by working can she stop her own accounts from bleeding out. >> it's still something i'm mentally processing that, okay, get used to this. that it's going to be the rest of your life. >> reporter: hannaford usually hires seniors who want to work part time. now they need to. >> we certainly hear from folks that come in that, you know, they're struggling. >> reporter: would you be surprised if you sa

here's mark strassmann. >> reporter: at the frazier center, everyone's learning, not just the kids.s, all afghan war refugees. >> it's a win-win on both ends. >> reporter: susie riddick, director of child development. >> this opens up a new door for us. >> thank you -- >> reporter: it's a four-month pilot program. ♪ the afghans, paid interns, become certified as childcare instructors and will qualify for full-time jobs. as they teach, they're also taught -- english classes three days a week. >> sometimes i speak my language with the kids. some kids say you are french? i'm not -- i'm from afghanistan. >> reporter: fahima is a 33-year-old refugee from kabul. >> children's no different. every children same. >> reporter: you have your little badges there. which one do you use the most? >> listen to me. listen, ears. >> reporter: a universal maternal language. >> in the beginning we weren't sure what to expect. at the end of it, we are hoping to be able to hire them all as part of our team. >> reporter: a life-changing moment for the entire school. mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >>>

and they are late to the game. >> brennan: mark strassmann reporting from atlanta. wrestling to contain the worst surge of covid in two years. dozens of chinese cities are under some form of lockdown right now. but the city grabbing the headlines is shanghai. elizabeth palmer reports from tokyo. >> reporter: 25 million people live here, but you would never know it. for going on three weeks, this dynamic metropolis has been shut down. private companies, like alibaba, china's amazon, have been working flat out to feed millions of people who can't go out to shop or even seek medical help. it hasn't gone well. protests have erupted when food has actually run out. anyone who tested positive had to board a special bus and check in to a government isolation facility, including one in shanghai's retrofitted convention center. last week there was desperate pushback when police tried to evict residents from their apartments, slated to be turned into even more isolation centers. you might think all of this would convince the communist party to change course. well, think again.

mark strassmann, cbs news, decatur, georgia. >>> the u.s. and its european allies will impose tough new sanctions on russia today including a ban on all new investments in russia. it comes after new evidence emerged of war crimes against ukrainian civilians. the biden administration is also sending an additional $100 million worth of military equipment to ukraine. in the ukrainian city of lviv, hundreds of yellow and blue candles were lit during a vigil to honor civilians killed in the invasion. laura podesta is in new york with the latest on this. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. russia's now pulled out of most of northern ukraine in order to focus on the donbas region. ukraine's president says that the atrocities we're seeing in cities like bucha are just the beginning of the devastation left behind by russian troops. the white house is ramping up the economic pressure on moscow and bolstering ukraine's military prowess. >> the biggest part of our objective is to deplete the resources that vladimir putin has to c

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cbs' mark strassmann is in hard-hit, decatur, georgia,. good evening, mark. >> reporter: good evening, norah. the skies have cleared here in suburban atlanta, but not before least 14 reported tornadoes touched down across georgia, part of a punishing storm system that hit this house before moving on to south carolina. >> what you're seeing is a pardon, allendale, south carolina. >> reporter: the skies lit up with tornadoes, tearing across the south. this giant twister was seen outside of allendale, south carolina, the town of about 3,000 people sbled to have taken a direct hit. across the south. it moved through several states, including louisiana, alabama, and mississippi. in texas, at least four people had to be rescued from flash flooding. through south carolina and georgia, the storm downed trees and power lines and left a trail of damage. one woman was home inside her when this tree fell. she's fine. her neighbor's house, also damaged, they told us in that moment, it sounded like a bomb went off. norah. >> o'donnell: it's going to be a

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here's cbs' mark strassmann. >> i decided i probably should put on some eyebrows. >> reporter: pattiand got ready for her new part-time job. >> i thought i was done. i had worked it all out financially that, you know, it ? >> thenomy. inflation happened. just kind of overwhelmed me. >> reporter: with prices soaring, her retirement lasted 10 months. >> these are my fuel bills.se a >> reporter: in 13 months it went up $150. >> correct. my safety net is just gone. >> reporter: we shadowed her on her first day at hannaford supermarket. byther, at 66, learned to bag groceries that she now struggles to afford. byther will train to do the store's books. only by working can she stop her own accounts from bleeding out. >> it's still something i'm mentally processing that, you know, okay, i have to get used to this. it's going to be the rest of your life. >> reporter: hannaford usually hires seniors who want to work part time. now, they need to. >> we certainly hear from folks that come in that, you know, they're struggling. >> reporter: would you be surprised if you saw more patties in the we

cbs' mark strassmann shows us a new technology that could calm our water worries. >> it's incredible the amount of pfas. >> reporter: sandy wynn-stelt discovered too late her michigan home sat across from a former waste dump. >> my well tested at, i don't know, 25, 30 parts for trillion and the e.p.a. health advisory is 70. >> reporter: her husband, joel, died of cancer six years ago. she has had thyroid cancer. for more than 20 years, they drank well water contaminated with possible carcinogenscalled pfas. >> you can't see it. you can't taste it. you can't smell it. you will not know there it's unless you test for it. >> reporter: pfas, manmade practically indestructive chemicals resist oil and water. they have been found in fire fighting foam, facial makeup, and nonstick cookware. and this is an issue in all 50 states. >> all 50 states, that's correct. amy dindal is with ratele, a scientific nonprofit with promise technology to eliminate the pfas threat. >> it's pumping the dirty water into our system. >> reporter: this dirty water is contaminated. >> this is where our reaction sys

here's cbs' mark strassmann. >> i decided i probably should put on some eyebrows. >> reporter: patti byther, just unretired and got ready for her new part-time job. >> i thought i was done. i had worked it all out financially that, you know, i could afford it. >> reporter: what happened? >> the economy. inflation happened. just kind of overwhelmed me. >> reporter: with prices soaring, her retirement lasted 10 months. >> these are my fuel bills. >> reporter: in 13 months it went up $150. >> correct. my safety net is just gone. >> reporter: we shadowed her on her first day at hannaford supermarket. byther, at 66, learned to bag groceries that she now struggles byther will train to do the store's books. only by working can she stop her own accounts from bleeding out. >> it's still something i'm mentally processing that, you know, okay, i have to get used to this. it's going to be the rest of your life. >> reporter: hannaford usually hires seniors who want to work part time. now, they need to. >> we certainly hear from folks that come in that, you know, they're struggling. >> reporter: w

in our series, american innovation, cbs' mark strassmann shows us a new technology that could calm our water worries. >> it's incredible the amount of pfas. >> reporter: sandy winn-stelt discovered too late her michigan home sat across from a former waste dump. >> my well tested at 25, 30,000 parts per trillion. and the epa health advisory is 70. >> reporter: her husband joel died of cancer six years ago. she has had thyroid cancer. for more than 20 years, they drank well water contaminated with possible carcinogens called pfas. >> you can't see it. you can't taste it. you can't smell it. you will not know it's there unless you test for it. >> reporter: pfas, man made practically indestructible chemicals resist oil and water. they've been found in some firefighting foams, facial makeup, and nonstick cookware. and this is an issue in all 50 states? >> all 50 states, that's correct. >> reporter: amy dindal is with battelle, a scientific nonprofit with promising technology to eliminate the pfas threat. >> it's pumping the dirty water into our system. >> reporter: this dirty water is conta

mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >>> that is the "overnight news" for this friday.or cbs mornings. follow us online any time at cbsnews.com. reporting from our nation's capital, i'm norah o'donnell. >>> this is cbs news flash. i'm tom hanson in new york. fighting rains on in eastern ukraine, as the russian invasion enters week seven. the ukrainian minister of foreign affairs called for more weapons, warning a battle for the donbas region will look like world war ii. >>> the first privately funded and crude mission to the international space station is expected to launch at 11:17 a.m. eastern. it will take three paying customers and a professional week. each person reportedly paid $55 million. >>> and another noon eastern, the academy of motion pictures, will meet to decide on sanctions on will smith after he clapped comedian chris rock at the oscars. smith has since resigned from the academy. for more news, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connecttv. i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. new >>> this is the cbs "overnight new news." >>> good evening, an

our mark strassmann has more from atlanta. >> no longer enforce the federal mandate requiring masks at u.s. airports. >> reporter: with that mid-flight announcement, the masks came off. even passengers stuck in the middle seats applauded. >> i would say hallelujah. >> reporter: a florida federal judge, appointed by former president t masks unl. t administration appealed. millions of americans willio non >> reporter: bre are, still, and local guidelines prevail. los angeles county and new york city still require masks in airports and for all mass transit. >> i just wish we got a clear answer on what we're going to do with this whole mask mandate. it just seems confusing. >> reporter: confused and alarm, immunocompromised americans, and the parents surrounded by ever fewer people wearing mavericks. no masks for 18 million american kids under five. they criticized the f.d.a.'s lack of action and urgency on a vaccine for young children that would give parents more peace of mind and help put the pandemic behind us. pfizer is working on a vaccine for young kids, and moderna could seek f..a.

cbs' mark strassmann is in hard-hit bryan county, georgia. >> reporter: look at ellabell, georgia, a landscape of ruin. on tuesday, a tornado, the furry of its winds makes this community unrecognizable today to residents like ashley drinkard. >> i've been crying because i literally witnessed this neighborhood basically get destroyed. >> reporter: the 24-year-old nurse hunkered down in her shower when the tornado hit. you thought it was over? >> yeah, i absolutely did, just because, like, i'm upstairs. it was, like, literally right come you three here, and i could see it. >> it's going to come back at us! >> reporter: residents of four states shared a terrifying tuesday. >> look at it. >> reporter: several dozen tornadoes carved swaths of records across the south. georgia alone had more than a dozen reported tornadoes on tuesday, only one fatality. >> we're blessed that it wasn't a prolonging, on-the-ground event. but where it did hit it's complete devastation. >> reporter: recovery will take weeks. in the tornado-weary south, millions now hope for a calming rest of april after last f

cbs' mark strassmann is in hard-hit bryan county, georgia. >> reporter: look at ellabell, georgia, adscape of ruin. on tuesday, a tornado-- the fury of its winds, hurtling at least 140 miles per hour, makes this community unrecognizable today to residents like ashley drinkard. >> i've been crying because i literally witnessed this neighborhood basically get destroyed. >> reporter: the 24-year-old nurse hunkered down in her shower when the tornado hit. you thought it was over? >> yeah, i absolutely did, just because, like, i'm upstairs. it was, like, literally right coming through here, and i could see it. >> it's going to come back at us! >> reporter: residents of four states shared a terrifying tuesday. >> look at it. >> reporter: several dozen tornadoes carved swaths of wreckage across the south. georgia alone had more than a dozen reported tornadoes on tuesday-- only one fatality. >> we're blessed that it wasn't a prolonged, on-the-ground event. but where it did hit, it is complete devastation. >> reporter: recovery will take weeks. in the tornado-weary south, millions now hope fo

cbs's mark strassmann is in hard-hit decatur, georgia. ning, mark. >> reporter: good evening, norah. the skies have cleared here in suburban atlanta, but not before at least 14 reported tornadoes touched down across georgia, part of a punishing storm system that hit this house before moving on to south carolina. >> what you're seeing is a tornado. allendale, south carolina. >> reporter: the skies lit up with tornadoes tearing across the south. this giant twister was seen outside of allendale, south carolina. a town of about 3,000 people is believed to have taken a direct hit. the storm system spawned at least 25 tornadoes across the south. it moved through several states including louisiana, alabama and mississippi. in texas at least four people had to be rescued from flash flooding. through south carolina and georgia the storm downed trees and power lines and left a trail of damage. >> it's going to be a rough night for many people. ma facing expensive vitamin c creams with dull results? olay brightens it up with new olay vitamin c. gives