Six-year-old Violet Jackson is battling b-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Violet’s older sister, Eden, was inspired to start a blood drive for those in need. Elise Preston has their story. Source

With four more bodies identified, the death toll stands at nine. Search and rescue efforts are still underway. Source

Even Australia, which had early success stopping the COVID-19 pandemic by closing its borders, is facing an outbreak. The country is reporting fewer than 5% of adults are vaccinated. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Source

The White House is having to clarify its position after President Biden said last week he wouldn’t sign the infrastructure deal unless it was accompanied by a separate measure to fund what he calls human infrastructure, democratic priorities like child care, free community college and green energy. Christina Ruffini takes a look. Source

Search and rescue crews are looking for “void spaces,” possible pockets beneath the rubble where someone may be alive. Teams from Mexico and Israel are now assisting in the operation. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest. Source

The heat wave in the Pacific Northwest pushed daytime temperatures into the triple digits and broke all time temperature records. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli has the forecast. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News with Jericka Duncan.” Source

Mike Gravel, a former U.S. senator from Alaska who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and confronted Barack Obama about nuclear weapons during a later presidential run, has died. He was 91. Source

The nation is facing a critical blood shortage thanks in part to the pandemic. Source

A judge is expected to deliver the sentence today for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted in April for the murder of George Floyd. CBS News’ Michael George joins CBSN AM with the details on what to expect. Source