President Biden is announcing $8.2 billion in new federal funding for 10 passenger rail projects across the country. Source
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Nikki Haley features husband in campaign ad after mentioning him in debate
On the campaign trail, Nikki Haley often cites her husband as one reason she’s running for president. Source
Judge seems set to bar separating migrant families at U.S. border for 8 years
The move would preemptively block resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that he hasn’t ruled out if voters return him to the White House next year. Source
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman’s chance of ever getting it in the first place? Source
Woman attempts to set fire to birth home of Martin Luther King Jr., police say
The home had been open for public tours through last month, when it was closed for an “extensive renovation project” that is not expected to be completed until 2025. Source
12/7: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on new details about the UNLV shooter, why the FDA has delayed a ban on menthol cigarettes, and the NCAA’s plan to pay college athletes. Source
Hunter Biden indicted on federal tax charges
A federal grand jury in California has indicted Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, on nine counts of tax crimes, three felonies and six misdemeanors. Catherine Herridge has details. Source
Hunter Biden charged with federal tax crimes
Federal prosecutors have charged Hunter Biden, President Biden’s son, with nine tax crimes, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday in the Central District of California. CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson anchors special coverage. Source
Breaking down the NCAA’s proposal to pay college athletes
The NCAA is proposing a revolutionary plan that could let schools pay their athletes. Billy Witz, national desk reporter for the New York Times, joins CBS News to explain the proposal. Source
White House delays decision on menthol cigarette ban
The Biden administration is holding off on banning menthol cigarettes — even though health experts say doing so would save lives. Dr. Enid Neptune, scientific adviser for the American Lung Association, joins CBS News to discuss. Source