Poet Amanda Gorman became a breakout star of President Biden’s inauguration after her moving performance earlier this month — and now, she’s set to inspire national audiences again. Source

Prosecutors said in a filing that Wheeler allegedly attacked and strangled the victim in her bedroom on January 22. Source

Newly confirmed Secretary of State Antony Blinken did not hesitate to say that China’s treatment of its Uighur and Muslim minority populations is genocide. Source

Ben Lesser also told CBS News that a big concern of educating people about the Holocaust is “what’s going to happen after the survivors are gone.” Source

President Biden is expected to rescind the Mexico City Policy, also known as the global gag rule, as part of a slew of executive actions on Thursday, according to two people familiar with the White House’s plans. Source

President Joe Biden is directing the federal government to buy more products from domestic producers, and he’s also promoting his climate change plan as a way to grow green sectors of the economy. Neil Bradley, executive vice president and chief policy officer for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano to discuss the Biden administration’s goals will impact the business community. Source

President Joe Biden is rolling out his plan to address climate change and create green jobs. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave and Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano” to discuss Democrats’ narrow Senate majority could impact the agenda. Source

The White House says getting children back in the classroom is a priority. Reopening schools could become easier after the Centers for Disease Control announced there’s been little evidence of transmission if precautions are followed. Meg Oliver reports. Source

Dangerous new coronavirus strains have kicked the race to vaccinate millions of people into high gear. The U.S. now averaging more than one million vaccinations per day as January becomes the pandemic’s deadliest month. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports, and Dr. Teresa Amato, the director of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, joined CBSN to discuss the latest. Source

Cloris Leachman, an Oscar-winner for her portrayal of a lonely housewife in “The Last Picture Show” and a comedic delight as the fearsome Frau Blücher in “Young Frankenstein” and self-absorbed neighbor Phyllis on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. She was 94. Source