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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen promotes Biden’s economic agenda during trip to Atlanta

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen traveled to Atlanta on Wednesday to promote the Biden administration’s economic agenda. It was Yellen’s first official domestic trip since being appointed to Mr. Biden’s Cabinet. Her visit came as a bipartisan infrastructure bill makes it way through the Senate. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano with more. Source

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Delta variant accounts for 93% of U.S. COVID cases

The Delta variant now makes up more than 93% of circulating coronavirus cases in the U.S. Experts warn the surge will likely get worse in the coming weeks. As CBS News’ Manuel Bojorquez reports, Florida and Texas are leading the nation in new infections. Then, Dr. Elizabeth Clayborne, an adjunct assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to break down the day’s headlines. Source

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Cuomo faces calls to resign amid sexual harassment scandal

The White House on Wednesday doubled down on calls for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign following an independent investigation that detailed allegations of at least 11 women who claim he sexually harassed them. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and Insider politics reporter Oma Seddiq join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the details and the latest on questions over the legality of the CDC’s new eviction ban. Source

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Marathon mom pushes Olympics to allow nursing babies

COVID protocols at the Tokyo Olympics meant athletes who were breastfeeding their babies couldn’t bring them along. However, Olympic marathon runner and new mom Aliphine Tuliamuk pushed for change. Janet Shamlian has her story. Source

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