Ken McKenzie said traffic to his funeral home has “grown to the point that we actually have to give a reservation code to a family just so that they could be seen.” Source
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Mariners president resigns following disparaging remarks
“There is no excuse for what was said, and I won’t try to make one,” chairman and managing partner John Stanton said in a statement. Source
Dominion Voting Systems sues MyPillow CEO for $1.3 billion
Voting technology provider says Trump supporter defamed the company by claiming it rigged the 2020 election. Source
U.S. tops half a million COVID-19 deaths
The tragic milestone comes 13 months after the U.S. confirmed its first case of the coronavirus. Source
NASA releases extraordinary video of Mars landing
Engineers say the Perseverance rover is healthy and moving swiftly through initial checkout. Source
For homeowners, the cost of flooding is going through the roof
Coastal cities face biggest property losses, but so do inland areas that rarely see bad water damage. Annual tab: $20 billion — and rising. Source
FDA: Pulse oximeters may be inaccurate on people of color
Research shows racial disparities in performance of medical device viewed as critical in fight against COVID-19. Source
Watch Live: Biden marks 500,000 U.S. lives lost
No country has lost more lives to the pandemic than the U.S. Source
Investigation looks at violence, accountability in U.S. Marshal service
A new investigation by the Marshall Project looks at violence and accountability in the U.S. Marshal service. Simone Weichselbaum, a staff writer for the Marshall Project, joined CBSN with more. Source
Tesla has made $1 billion on bitcoin in less than a month
Electric car maker earned more from its bet on the digital currency than it made selling vehicles last year. Source