President Biden met with fellow Democrats on Capitol Hill to shore up support for a new $3.5 trillion budget plan that could include an expansion of new Child Tax Credit payments. Republicans won’t back the plan, so every Senate Democrat needs to be on board in order for it to pass. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joined CBSN to discuss. Source

Automaker says it’s investigating after two older models of its flagship electric car burst into flames. Source

In a hearing this week on possible sanctions for Trump-allied lawyers, a federal judge questioned whether the attorneys had done their due diligence before filing a lawsuit in Michigan last November in an attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Washington Post political investigations and enterprise reporter Rosalind Helderman joined CBSN to discuss the hearing. Source

A new book offers a collection of one-on-one interviews with friends and staffers of former President Donald Trump, and even Mr. Trump himself. Michael C. Bender, author of “Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost,” spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about his interactions with the former president, Trump’s reaction to the George Floyd video and the effect his COVID-19 diagnosis had on his re-election campaign. Source

“If we identify that you are behind this crime, we will track you down and you will face the serious consequences of your shameful actions,” police said. Source

Officials are urging residents to not release goldfish into local water systems after the pets have grown massive in the wild, particularly in one Minnesota lake. The invasive species is posing risks to native organisms and upsetting the balance of the ecosystem. Biologist and wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin joins CBSN to explain. Source

The first paying customer to fly on board a Blue Origin rocket is a teenage physics student. Source

Britney posted a video of herself horseback riding and doing cartwheels, and received praise after her court hearing on Wednesday. Source

President Biden has been meeting on Capitol Hill to try to solidify Democratic support for a record $3.5 trillion budget and infrastructure plan. The White House would need the support of all 50 Democratic senators to pass the bill. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on what’s in the plan, and CBS News political reporter Grace Segers joins “CBSN AM” to discuss its chances. Source

A new report from the Justice Department’s Inspector General finds that the FBI mishandled the sexual abuse investigation into former U.S.A. gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. CBS News chief Justice and Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins “CBSN AM” to discuss the findings. Source