Texas residents are dealing with the fallout from a major winter storm that caused widespread power outages and a water crisis. Janet Shamlian has the latest. Source
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California officers acused of fatally shooting Black man after jaywalking stop
Newly released video shows a deadly confrontation between police and a Black homeless man who was stopped for jaywalking in San Clemente, California. Carter Evans reports. Warning: Footage is graphic. Source
Manchin opposes Neera Tanden, endangering OMB nomination
The West Virginia senator cited Tanden’s past tweets, which he said would have a “toxic and detrimental impact” on the relationship between the OMB and Congress. Source
6 Capitol Police officers suspended, 35 under investigation after riot
“Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman has directed that any member of her department whose behavior is not in keeping with the Department’s Rules of Conduct will face appropriate discipline,” a spokesperson for the Capitol Police said. Source
Six Capitol Police officers suspended, 35 under investigation after riot
“Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman has directed that any member of her department whose behavior is not in keeping with the Department’s Rules of Conduct will face appropriate discipline,” a spokesperson for the Capitol Police said. Source
Texas governor holds blames power grid operator for storm disaster
Millions of Texans were under boil water notices Friday, and in many homes, taps were dry. Source
New video shows fatal shooting of Black man in California
A newly released video shows a deadly confrontation between sheriff’s deputies and Kurt Reinhold. Source
What’s behind the extreme cold in Texas?
Meteorologists saw this extreme winter weather coming weeks in advance. Here’s what is causing it. Source
The life and activism of Rosa Parks beyond the Montgomery bus boycott
Many know Rosa Parks for refusing to give up her seat on a bus, but few know the years of dedicated activism that led up to that moment. CUNY Brooklyn College professor and author of “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,” Jeanne Theoharis, shines a light on Parks’ lifelong dedication to civil rights. Theoharis spoke to CBS’ Tanya Rivero about the importance of understanding her full story. Source
Winter storms hamper delivery of 6 million vaccine doses
Winter weather shut down more than 2,000 vaccine distribution centers. Source