“Governor Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women and in doing so violated federal and state law,” the state’s attorney general Letitia James said Tuesday during a press conference. Source
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Harvard grad Gabby Thomas wins bronze in women’s 200-meter final
Gabby Thomas is not only a star sprinter. She’s also a Harvard graduate studying epidemiology. Source
Boeing Starliner launch on hold after valve problem
If the Starliner’s valve woes are not quickly resolved, the flight could face a lengthy delay. Source
Texas deputy pins teen to ground while she cries, “I can’t breathe”
The disturbing body camera footage of the incident has prompted new questions about how police handle mental health calls. Source
Spirit Airlines cancels hundreds of scheduled flights on third day of “operational issues”
Staffing shortages, weather and system outages have caused hundreds of canceled and delayed flights over the last three days for Spirit Airlines amid a busy travel season. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green discuss. Source
Cuomo sexually harassed “multiple” women, violated laws, probe finds
The independent investigation began in March after at least five former Cuomo staffers came forward to describe what they said was inappropriate behavior by the governor Source
Spirit Airlines cancels more than half of scheduled flights
As of Tuesday evening, Spirit Airlines canceled 60% of the day’s scheduled flights, according to FlightAware data. Source
Pentagon confirms officer killed in attack outside building
The incident caused the Pentagon to go into lockdown for roughly an hour. Source
Cuomo urged to step down after release of sexual harassment report
President Biden is calling on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign after a new report found he sexually harassed multiple women. As CBS News’ Jericka Duncan reports, the independent probe was conducted by the state attorney general’s office. Cuomo maintains he did not touch anyone inappropriately and denies the allegations. Then, Jessica Levinson, a CBS News legal contributor and professor at Loyola Law School, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to analyze the potential legal implications for Cuomo going forward. We also hear from one of Mr. Cuomo’s accusers, Charlotte Bennett, in an exclusive interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell. Source
Alabama doctor on COVID surge amid low vaccination rate
As CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports, places across the country are enacting vaccine requirements as the country deals with another surge in COVID-19 cases. Then, Dr. Jodie Dionne, an associate professor in the division of infectious diseases at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to talk about the cases they are seeing in that region. Source