CROWLEY: Mary Snow is monitoring some of the other top stories in THE SITUATION ROOM right now. Mary, I know you have a story about more people dying from sickness in Uganda.</s>MARY SNOW, CNN CORRESPONDENT: And, Candy, health workers are desperate to stop a killer and they are tracking anyone who may have come into contact with those infected with the Ebola in Uganda. Sixteen people are now dead including a teenage boy in a western district who also lost nine relatives to the virus. Uganda's president warned people not to gather in large groups while dozens of suspected cases are investigated. Higher grocery bills may be inevitable. This summer drought was devastating to U.S. Agriculture and now more than half of all U.S. counties have been declared disaster zones. The damaging conditions that stretched out across the nation's corn belt also impacted crops like soybeans, hay and land used to raise cattle. USDA reports food prices could spike nearly 5 percent in 2013. And is your boss like a robot? Microsoft is working on a mobile robot outfitted with cameras and a high-def display that would allow someone to be in two places at once. The user would sit in front of a web cam and can move around the robot even having a one on one conversation with someone standing in front of it. Robots with similar features run around $10,000 a pop and it can also mean no more vacations either.</s>CROWLEY: Exactly, exactly. I'm not sure what to make of that story. Boss is a robot. We'll revisit it later. Thanks, Mary.</s>SNOW: Sure.</s>CROWLEY: Whooping cough is making a deadly comeback in the U.S. and there's concern part of the reason may be the vaccine itself. Plus, the latest results from the London Olympic games. You can see them now instead of later tonight, but consider that your spoiler alert.
U.S. Drought Spreads; Ebola Death Toll Grows In Uganda