House and Senate Democrats are pushing for voting rights protections as the number of Republican proposals to restrict voting access in states around the country rises. University of Florida professor of political science Michael McDonald joins CBSN to discuss the latest. Source
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Capitol riot suspect accused of assaulting cop and burying his badge
Charging documents say Thomas Sibick ripped an officer’s badge and radio off his uniform during the Capitol riot. Source
Biden condemns hate crimes against Asian Americans
President Biden has condemned hate crimes against Asian Americans amid a surge in attacks. “It’s wrong. It’s un-American. It must stop,” he said Thursday. Weijia Jiang has more. Source
“Staggering number” of migrant kids pack Texas facility, lawyers say
“Some of the boys said that conditions were so overcrowded that they had to take turns sleeping on the floor,” a lawyer who interviewed the children told CBS News. Source
Bluesman could be the most unlikely Grammy nominee
Jimmy “Duck” Holmes doesn’t write music, but he’s nominated for a Grammy Award for his unique songs. Steve Hartman shares his story in this week’s “On the Road.” Source
Capitol rioter accused of assaulting cop and burying officer’s badge
Charging documents say Thomas Sibick ripped an officer’s badge and radio off his uniform during the Capitol riot. Source
Netflix tests crackdown on password sharing
Netflix is testing a new feature that would prevent non-subscribers from using a friend or family member’s account. Source
Health experts fear COVID-19 surge as states lift restrictions
Health officials are urging Texas residents to keep wearing masks and social distance even as restrictions are lifted. Janet Shamlian has more. Source
Ruth Bader Ginsburg statue unveiled in New York City
A 7-foot bronze statue of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was unveiled in Brooklyn three days before her birthday. Source
College athletes call on NCAA to pull events from states with anti-trans bills
The news comes as states across the country have introduced anti-trans legislation. Source