January 6 commission bill faces Senate GOP opposition; CBS announces fall primetime lineup Source
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Attacks resume in Israel and Gaza despite international cease-fire efforts
Airstrikes and rocket attacks keep targeting Gaza and Israel despite growing international cease-fire efforts. President Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he expects a “significant de-escalation,” but the violence showed no signs of slowing down. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from southern Israel near Gaza, and CBS News reporter and producer Haley Ott joins CBSN from Tel Aviv with the latest developments. Source
Ten feet from a volcano’s molten lava
Sunday, Bill Whitaker reports on Earth’s newest volcano, Geldingadalir. Source
U.S. ends use of 2 ICE jails in bid to improve conditions
“We will not tolerate the mistreatment of individuals in civil immigration detention or substandard conditions of detention,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said. Source
NOAA predicts above-normal 2021 Atlantic hurricane season
The U.S. could be in for another active hurricane season in the months ahead. Source
Probe finds BBC journalist “deceived” to get Princess Diana interview
The BBC commissioned the independent investigation of its own journalist’s actions, and has issued an apology. Source
Migrant children report poor living conditions at border facilities
Attorneys for migrant children say living conditions were poor inside two makeshift U.S. government shelters at the southern border. The children described subpar conditions at Fort Bliss and a now-shuttered Houston warehouse, including limited access to showers and clean clothes, and sometimes undercooked food. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joined CBSN with the details. Source
Bernie Sanders moves to block arms sale to Israel over Gaza conflict
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a resolution Thursday to block the sale of precision-guided weapons to Israel. Source
False accusations of election data deletion cause controversy during Arizona ballot audit
As another audit of votes in the 2020 presidential election continues in Arizona’s Maricopa County, officials say there is no truth to claims that data was deleted. Andrew Oxford, a reporter for The Arizona Republic, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN to break it all down. Source
Result of independent BBC inquiry finds deceit was used to get Princess Diana interview
An investigation into the infamous 1995 Princess Diana interview that aired on the BBC finds a reporter used deceit to get a meeting with her, according to British media. Roxana Saberi is at Kensington Palace where the interview took place more than 25 years ago, with the latest on what Diana was told. Source