But Saul, who was appointed by former President Trump, is refusing to resign, according to the Washington Post. Source
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Surfside search takes emotional toll on rescuers
First responder Scott Dean describes the emotional toll the recovery efforts in the Surfside condo collapse have taken on rescuers. Manuel Bojorquez shares more. Source
First responders endure emotional toll of Surfside condo collapse
“We feel the pain. We feel the agony that they’re feeling,” said Scott Dean, a Miami Urban Search and Rescue team leader. Source
Biden presses Putin to crack down on cyberattacks
President Biden issued a warning to the Russians after he spoke with President Vladimir Putin about ransomware attacks. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
U.S. death rates declining for several common cancers, report finds
An annual report on the status of cancer in the U.S. found death rates for common cancers such as melanoma and lung cancer are decreasing. According to the report, mortality rates dropped 2.2% per year in males and 1.7% per year in females from 2014 to 2018. Dr. Dax Kurbegov, the vice president of clinical programs and outcomes at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with his analysis. Source
Biden signs executive order promoting economic competition
President Biden signed an executive order on Friday promoting economic competition, which will give his administration the power to crack down on some businesses who use monopolizing practices. Jeff Stein, an economics reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source
U.S. bolsters embassy security as troops leave Afghanistan
There are increasing concerns about the security of the U.S. embassy in Kabul as the Taliban rapidly gain territory. Charlie D’Agata has more. Source
Vaccinated teachers and students can forego masks in latest CDC guidance
The CDC released its updated school guidance and says fully vaccinated teachers and students no longer need to wear masks. Nikki Battiste brings us more on the guidance and growing confusion over booster shots. Then, Dr. Susannah Hills, a pediatric airway surgeon and assistant ENT professor at Columbia University Medical Center, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with her analysis. Source
Seamstress helps veteran fulfill dream of being buried in uniform
“It’s the most important thing I’ll ever do in my life,” the seamstress said. Source
Biden speaks to Putin after latest ransomware attacks
President Biden urged the Russian president to take action to stem ransomware attacks from Russia-linked groups. Source