An FDA advisory panel voted Friday in favor of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine. If the FDA gives the final approval, millions of doses could ship out as early as this weekend. The news comes as the CDC warns declines in cases and hospitalizations may be stalling. Dr. Dara Kass, and ER doctor and medical contributor for Yahoo News, joins CBSN to discuss the latest in the fight against COVID-19. Source
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U.S. to implement Ebola monitoring program at airports
Starting next week, the “very small number” of travelers arriving from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo will be funneled to six U.S. airports, the CDC said. Source
U.S. will being Ebola monitoring program at airports next week
Starting next week, the “very small number” of travelers arriving from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo will be funneled to six U.S. airports, the CDC said. Source
Senate Democrats move immediately to “Plan B” on minimum wage
The move comes after Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled Thursday night that a $15 minimum wage hike cannot be included in the Senate COVID relief package. Source
FBI focusing on one possible suspect in Capitol officer’s death
The official said the unidentified assailant was using bear spray against multiple people during the January 6 assault. Source
Biden tours Texas devastation after historic winter storm
President Biden toured an emergency management hub while Dr. Jill Biden helped pack boxes at a food bank during their visit to Texas in the aftermath of deadly winter storms. Janet Shamlian reports. Source
U.S. considers Ebola monitoring program at airports
The potential monitoring programs are still under consideration, two sources told CBS News, but discussed ideas are similar to the monitoring program implemented by the United States during the 2014 Ebola outbreak. Source
FAA seeks $27,500 from passenger it says struck flight attendant
Confrontation arose after dispute in which a passenger’s companion refused to wear a mask on a domestic flight. Source
#FindPeterChadwick
A multimillionaire investor accused of killing his wife and staging a kidnapping scheme leads U.S. Marshals on a global manhunt. Have you seen him? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates. Source
At CPAC, rising GOP stars send message that Trump is here to stay
Trump, the marquee speaker this year, will make his first public remarks since leaving office at CPAC on Sunday. Source