After calling on the Senate to quickly confirm his Cabinet on Friday, President-elect Joe Biden appeared to have found common ground with President Trump. Mr. Biden no longer believes having the president at his inauguration will send a powerful message to the world about a peaceful transfer of power, and it appears Mr. Trump agrees. The president-elect maintains Mr. Trump ... Read More »
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Eye Opener: Democrats push for Trump to resign or face impeachment
President Trump could become the first president to be impeached twice as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and several House Democrats say they are prepared to move forward with the articles of impeachment process. Also, at least 13 people face federal charges related to Wednesday’s Capitol riots. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 ... Read More »
Live Updates: Plane carrying 62 people goes missing after takeoff from Jakarta
A search and rescue operation is underway, according to an official. Source Read More »
8 million people to get prepaid cards with stimulus money
Cards will be mailed in envelopes with clearer identification than those in first round, which some people threw away. Source Read More »
Alex Trebek’s final “Jeopardy!” episode ends with sentimental tribute
A video tribute to the host closed Friday’s episode of the quiz show, the final one that Trebek taped before pancreatic cancer claimed his life on November 8. Source Read More »
CBS Evening News, January 8, 2021
Democrats push to impeach Trump for inciting insurrection; ICU nurse and COVID-19 patient have message for divided country Source Read More »
The social media impact of the assault on U.S. Capitol
Social media platforms have played a major role in distributing falsehoods and conspiracy theories that spurred on the Capitol attack. Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie joined CBSN to discuss how tech regulation could tackle the problem of disinformation online. Source Read More »
Judge blocks wide-ranging asylum limits
The limits would have generally disqualified victims of gang violence, gender-based persecution and domestic abuse from U.S. asylum. Source Read More »
James Clyburn says “somebody on the inside” of Capitol was “complicit”
“Somebody on the inside of those buildings were complicit in this,” the top Democrat said. Source Read More »
Pelosi pushes for Trump’s resignation; Twitter suspends Trump
The articles of impeachment allege Mr. Trump engaged in “high crimes and misdemeanors by willfully inciting violence against the government” of the U.S. Source Read More »