ETOnline says she passed away after a brief hospitalization but her death wasn’t COVID-related. Source
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U.S. keeping aircraft carrier in Persian Gulf, after all
Acting Pentagon chief Christopher Miller says he changed his mind about bringing USS Nimitz home in light of “recent threats” from Iran Source
Nashville bomber sent packages before killing himself in blast
The Nashville bomber mailed packages containing writings espousing conspiracy theories to several people prior to killing himself in the Christmas Day blast. The FBI confirms Anthony Warner sent the packages two days before the blast. Source
1/3/2021: Section 230, The Case Against Curtis Flowers, Notes of Grace
What is Section 230 and why do people want it repealed; Then, podcast helps save man from death row; And, Igor Levit: The 60 Minutes Interview Source
CBS Weekend News, January 3, 2021
Trump urges Georgia official to “find” votes to overturn 2020 election results; Nursing home eases residents’ loneliness with weekly puppy visits Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, January 3, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” anchored by Jerika Duncan. Source
Trump heard on phone call urging Georgia officials to change 2020 election results
“I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have,” Mr. Trump told Georgia’s secretary of state, according to audio obtained by CBS News. Source
When online harassment moves into the real world
When victims of internet threats look for help, they often find the law has not caught up with the cyber age. Source
Spike in COVID-19 cases expected from holiday travel in U.S.
Some experts predict the next month could be the worst part of the pandemic so far in the U.S., after millions of people traveled for the holidays. The new, more transmissible COVID-19 variant — first detected in the U.K. — is now in the states, and vaccinations are happening much more slowly than predicted. Dr. Stanley Perlman joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss the latest on the pandemic. Source
Next Sunday on 60 Minutes: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
Lesley Stahl speaks with the Pelosi, fresh off her reelection as House speaker with Democrats holding a slim majority in the chamber. Source