Republican lawmakers in Michigan voted to repeal a law that gave the state’s Democratic governor emergency powers during the pandemic. The Detroit Free Press’ government and politics reporter David Boucher joins “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the state’s battle over pandemic restrictions and the latest on the investigation into an alleged plot to kidnap the governor last year. Source
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Boeing cleared to launch Starliner on 2nd test flight
It will be the second test flight for Boeing’s astronaut ferry ship after a problem-plagued maiden flight in 2019. Source
Pro surfer Kolohe Andino on his journey to the Tokyo Olympics
Pro surfer Kolohe Andino discusses how his upbringing prepared him for the Tokyo Olympics. Carter Evans tags along as he rides the waves. Source
NFL may force teams to forfeit over COVID outbreaks
In a new memo, Commissioner Roger Goodell said teams responsible for cancelations would receive a loss on their record and players on both teams would not be paid. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, July 22, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Fauci says NFL “sending a very strong signal” with COVID rules
The nation’s top infectious disease doctor says the league’s decision gives other organizations “the impetus to do the same sort of thing.” Source
Grilling gadgets on Amazon under $50: Grill lights, meat thermometers and more
These inexpensive grill gadgets and tools on Amazon can seriously up your grilling game this summer. Source
More than 90 COVID cases linked to Tokyo Olympics
At least 90 people connected to the Tokyo Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19. Several American athletes have been sidelined by positive tests. Jamie Yuccas has the latest. Source
White House faces questions over masking, response to COVID-19 misinformation
The White House is meeting with health experts and considering whether guidelines may need to be updated in light of rising COVID-19 cases. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Washington Post national political reporter Eugene Scott, and Insider political reporter Oma Seddiq join “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that plus the pressure on leaders to combat COVID misinformation, and the new timeline for a bipartisan infrastructure deal. Source
Pro surfer on his journey to the Tokyo Olympics
Kolohe Andino took CBS News to a Southern California beach to show off his unmistakable style ahead of competing in the Summer Games. Source