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Biden economic adviser on Child Tax Credit: “Goal is to support American families”

The Biden administration wants to raise awareness about the government’s expanded Child Tax Credit, the monthly payments to families the administration is pushing to put in place long term. Heather Boushey, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, joined CBSN to discuss how an extension would be paid for and how the program would affect child poverty. Source

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“All Boys Aren’t Blue” author on gender identity in the Black community

In the past year, half of all LGBTQ youth of color, including 67% of Black respondents, reported facing discrimination based on their race or ethnicity. George M. Johnson, a journalist, activist and the author of “All Boys Aren’t Blue,” joined CBSN to discuss their memoir exploring growing up while being both Black and queer. Source

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Suspect arraigned in killing of American student in Russia

A court in Russia has arraigned a suspect on murder charges in the death of an American woman studying at a local university. The body of 34-year-old Catherine Serou was found Saturday in the woods near the city of Nizhny Novgorod. CBS News’ Ian Lee is in London with the mystery surrounding her murder. Source

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