Forget Fido and Spot. This is what you’re really calling your dog. Source
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The 50 most popular baby boy names
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Why fully vaccinated people get breakthrough COVID infections
Even people who are fully vaccinated can spread the virus, health experts warn. Source
House votes to allow more visas for Afghans who helped Americans
The current number of applicants is over 20,000, but about half have yet to complete the initial stages of the application. Source
White House praises senators working on bipartisan infrastructure bill
President Biden says he believes Congress can come together on a bipartisan infrastructure bill, even though yesterday’s vote to begin debate on the plan failed in the Senate. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN with more on that plus Mr. Biden’s comments on FDA approval for COVID vaccines. Source
Olympic athlete Quanesha Burks looks back on journey to Tokyo Games
Quanesha Burks worked as a teen at McDonald’s to help her family. Now, she’s a first-time Olympian heading to Tokyo to compete in the long jump. Source
First-time unemployment claims unexpectedly hit a two-month high
The Labor Department reported an unexpected spike in the number of Americans filing first-time unemployment claims last week — up 51,000 from the previous week, when new claims hit a pandemic low. Sarah House, senior economist at Wells Fargo’s Corporate and Investment Bank, joined CBSN to discuss the nation’s economic recovery. Source
In Rodney Reed case, man defense says is real killer takes stand
Lawyers for a Black man who maintains his innocence in the 1996 murder of a White woman are in court arguing for a new trial. Source
Plea deal for man who filmed Ashli Babbitt’s death at Capitol
Andrew Bennett became at least the 21st Capitol riot defendant to enter a guilty plea. Source
Vice President Kamala Harris meets with DACA recipients
Vice President Kamala Harris met with DACA recipients and immigration advocates Thursday, nine years after the “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” program was created for people who had been brought to the U.S. illegally as children. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss the meeting. Source