Supreme Court dismisses appeals against the acquittal of the British-born militant convicted of planning the kidnap and murder of the U.S. journalist. Source
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Cloris Leachman knows just how to serve it up
In the kitchen with the Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress and vegetarian Source
Native Americans face cultural crisis as tribal elders die from COVID-19
The loss of tribal elders in Native American communities is causing a cultural crisis. Abigail Echo-Hawk, the director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, joined CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source
Emmett Till house in Chicago designated as a city landmark
The home will now be converted into a museum. Source
CBS Evening News, January 27, 2021
U.S. races to roll out vaccine as new COVID strains surge; Georgia police chief atones for past injustice. Source
1/27: Red and Blue
Biden signs orders on combating climate change; Biden pushing government to “Buy America” Source
House Republicans face some backlash over vote to impeach
The 10 House Republicans who voted for Trump’s impeachment are meeting with a mixed reaction at home. Source
Federal health officials in Biden administration hold first COVID-19 briefing
Washington Post national reporter Dan Diamond joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss what was learned from federal public health officials at their first public briefing on the coronavirus response, plus his reporting on the nurse expected to be tapped to be acting surgeon general. Source
Biden rolls out major executive actions to combat the climate crisis
President Biden called Wednesday “climate day” and “jobs day,” sending the message to the American people that climate action will boost the economy and create jobs. The message came with his signing a robust set of executive climate actions. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli spoke with White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy as well as first deputy White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi and joins CBSN to explain his take on the Biden climate team. Source
San Francisco to remove Washington and Lincoln’s names from schools
The move has been scrutinized for its timing and alleged failure to include community members in making the decision. Source