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EU rolls out digital COVID passports easing travel restrictions within Europe, boosting tourism

The digital COVID Certificate is being rolled out across the member nations of the EU this month to ease travel restrictions. It allows anyone who has been double vaccinated, tested negative for COVID, or proven to have recovered from COVID a digital passport allowing them passage between most EU member countries. As Chris Livesay reports from Rome, the new system is not available in the U.S., nor is it applicable to travelers from the U.S. Source

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Cybersecurity teams investigate largest global ransomware attack on record

Cybersecurity teams are investigating the single largest global ransomware attack on record. The attack was launched by the Russia-linked cyber group REvil and impacted thousands of organizations and businesses in at least 17 countries. On Sunday, the group demanded a $70 million ransom. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins “CBSN AM” with the latest. Source

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Veteran Hollywood director Richard Donner dead at 91

Veteran Hollywood director Richard Donner, who helped create the modern superhero blockbuster with 1978’s “Superman,” has died. He was 91. Donner got his start in television, directing episodes of classics shows including “Gilligan’s Island” and “The Twilight Zone.” Nikki Battiste has the details. Source

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Eye Opener: Florida prepares for Tropical Storm Elsa

Florida residents are getting ready for the arrival of Tropical Storm Elsa. Also, recovery efforts continue in the rubble of a collapsed Florida condo following the demolition of the remaining tower. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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