Former Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman joins Major to talk about the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Trump, the domestic terror threats across America, and his thoughts on the Democrats’ hopes to eliminate the filibuster on this week’s episode of “The Takeout with Major Garrett.” Source
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FBI raising reward for tips in Capitol pipe bomb case
The FBI is increasing its reward for information on the suspect who placed pipe bombs near the U.S. Capitol the night before the January 6 attack. It comes as the Washington Post released video footage purportedly showing the suspect for the first time. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge spoke to CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about the investigation. Source
Columbia University students are holding a tuition strike during pandemic
Some students began withholding tuition last Friday, the due date. Source
John Chaney, iconic Temple University basketball coach, has died at 89
Chaney was remembered for dedicating his life to mentoring others. Source
What it would take to reach 1 million COVID vaccinations a day
The Biden administration now has the responsibility of vaccinating hundreds of millions of Americans. Source
What it would take to reach 1 million COVID vaccinations a day
The Biden administration now has the responsibility of vaccinating hundreds of millions of Americans. Source
Are two face masks better than one for stopping COVID-19?
New and more contagious COVID variants are spreading across the U.S., prompting reminders about the importance of wearing face masks. Some health experts are even encouraging people to wear two masks instead of one. CBSN’s Tanya Rivero spoke with Linsey Marr, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech and an expert on airborne transmission of viruses, about why it could help. Source
FBI ups reward, releases new wanted poster in D.C. pipe bomb case
The new FBI wanted poster says the pipe bombs were planted the day before the deadly January 6 Capitol riot. Source
Biden says people will be hurt if COVID relief bill doesn’t pass
The White House and Democrats are rejecting calls from Republicans to split up President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus proposal, saying the American people desperately need relief. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with the latest on the Biden administration’s coronavirus response. Source
Biden delays orders to reverse Trump-era immigration changes, create task force for separated families
President Biden plans to undo one of the Trump administration’s immigration restrictions as he delays work on others. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, the president and CEO of the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, spoke to CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about the impact of immigration policy changes and the tough road ahead to reunite families separated by the U.S. government. Source