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New coronavirus strain spreads in U.S. and UK

As more Americans get sick with COVID-19, health officials are reporting that a man in New York has contracted a potentially more transmissible variant of the coronavirus first identified in the U.K. Dr. John Moore, professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College at Cornell University, joined CBSN to discuss the latest news surrounding the new variant and the lagging U.S. vaccine rollout. Source

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Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested in Washington, D.C.

A leader of the right-wing group the Proud Boys was arrested in Washington, D.C. Monday night. Enrique Tarrio is charged with carrying illegal weapons and allegedly burning a Black Lives Matter banner ripped down from a church during a previous demonstration. CBSN’s Tanya Rivero has more. Source

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Arabian Gulf leaders sign a declaration easing tensions with Qatar

Persian Gulf leaders signed a declaration Tuesday easing regional tensions with Qatar. The move at the at the Gulf Cooperation Council summit comes after Saudi Arabia announced it is ending its embargo on the Arab state. Tanya Rivero spoke with James Smith, former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, about what this means for the region. Source

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