Mr. Trump has not yet made a public appearance since he left office on January 20. Source
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CBS Evening News, January 29, 2021
Johnson & Johnson finds COVID-19 vaccine 85% effective against severe cases; Longtime friendship fueled by weekly high five Source
Coachella and Stagecoach canceled due to COVID-19 for another year
Neither festival will take place on their scheduled April dates. Source
Florida deputy under investigation for allegedly body-slamming student
A Florida deputy is under investigation after a video appeared to show him body-slamming a female high school student to the ground. CBS News spoke with the teenager’s mother and their attorney, Benjamin Crump. Source
Markets down as Game Stop keeps gaining
Stocks sank Friday as a result of the Game Stop frenzy. CBS News correspondent Vladimir Duthiers explains why, and Katie Stockton, founder and managing partner of Fairfield Strategies, joins CBSN to discuss. Source
House Democrats push to censure Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene
House Democrats say Georgia Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is dangerous, and are pushing to remove her from office. Two of her Democratic colleagues are set to introduce a resolution next week to censure her and call for her resignation. Congresswoman Sara Jacobs of California, one of the lawmakers pushing for that resolution, joined CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source
Johnson & Johnson says COVID-19 vaccine protects against severe infection
Johnson & Johnson says its single dose coronavirus vaccine protects against even the most severe cases of the infection. The company will seek emergency-use authorization as pressure mounts to get Americans vaccinated and curb the spread of dangerous new variants. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Uzma Syed joined CBSN to break down the latest. Source
Arctic seals experiencing dramatic weight loss as temperatures rise
Seals are typically resilient and adaptable to their environment, but a new study found that rapid warming in the past decade is causing a rampant physical decline in seals and their pups. Source
“This is progress”: Amtrak to pay out claims from ADA settlement
Amtrak’s $2.25 million fund is open for claims from individuals with mobility disabilities who were unable to access its stations. Source
Fort Bliss officials give update on 11 injured soldiers
Officials at Fort Bliss provided an update Friday on the condition of 11 soldiers who fell ill on Thursday. A spokesperson said a preliminary investigation found the soldiers fell ill after ingesting ethylene glycol, the primary chemical found in antifreeze. Watch the remarks here. Source