As young boys watching Queen Elizabeth’s coronation, McCartney and his brother “were genuinely excited.” Source
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Cheney’s ouster leaves Republican Party divided
House Republicans chose Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a Trump loyalist, to replace Liz Cheney in the party’s leadership. Nikole Killion has the latest. Source
Teachers union president says she supports full reopening of schools
“The joy that I see is incredible of both teachers and kids saying I want to be in school with my kids,” Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers said in an interview with CBS News. Source
Columbus agrees to pay $10 million settlement in Andre Hill shooting
Columbus reached a $10 million settlement in the deadly police shooting of Andre Hill. Source
Homeland Security warns extremists may exploit relaxed COVID restrictions
The Department of Homeland Security issued a national terrorism alert that warned that violent extremists could take advantage of the relaxed pandemic restrictions to conduct attacks. Source
Israel ramps up attacks on Gaza as conflict intensifies
The U.N. is warning that the fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinians could lead to an “uncontainable” humanitarian crisis. Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv. Source
Inside the U.S. effort to place 20,000 migrant children with sponsors
Overcrowding in Border Patrol facilities has been reduced dramatically, but thousands of children continue to be housed in shelters while they wait to be released to family members in the U.S. Source
Updated CDC mask guidance prompts confusion as millions become eligible to go maskless
There is confusion surrounding the CDC’s updated guidance easing mask requirements for fully vaccinated people. As Meg Oliver reports, business owners are unsure how to enforce the new guidelines. Then, Dr. Brittani James, a family medicine physician and co-founder of the Institute for Antiracism in Medicine, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss the latest COVID headlines. Source
Israel builds up ground forces on Gaza border as fight escalates
Israel’s military is building up forces on the border with Gaza amid growing signs a ground offensive may be imminent. At least 120 Palestinians and eight Israelis have died since Monday. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero from Tel Aviv for a closer look. Source
How one group is helping businesses in Manhattan’s Chinatown
Businesses in Chinatowns across the U.S. are recovering after battling closures from the pandemic and a rise in hate crimes against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. Source