Joseph Randall Biggs, 37, faces three charges for his alleged role in the deadly attack. Source Read More »
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The perils of private prison health care
While serving a three-year sentence in an Arizona prison that contracts with a private health care company, Mariam Abdullah was diagnosed with mental illnesses. Six weeks after her 18th birthday, she killed herself in her cell. Her story is not unique: the suicide rate in U.S. prisons has increased in recent years. In this CBSN Originals documentary, we look at ... Read More »
Glynda Carr, CEO of Higher Heights for America, discusses Kamala Harris and electing more Black women to office
Black women voters were key to Joe Biden’s election victory, and now Vice President Kamala Harris is the first Black woman to serve in that role. Glynda Carr, CEO of Higher Heights for America, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the role Black women played in the 2020 election and what her organization is doing to help more Black ... Read More »
Trump skips inauguration and avoids Biden’s name in farewell speech
Former President Trump skipped town before President Biden was inaugurated, but CBS News has learned that the TVs on Air Force One were tuned in to the festivities. CBS News correspondent Paula Reid reports. Source Read More »
Study finds Pfizer vaccine likely effective against U.K. strain
A preliminary study found that the Pfizer vaccine appears to be effective against a more contagious U.K. strain of the coronavirus. Source Read More »
Howard University historian on Kamala Harris’ swearing in: “This is a moment of deep pride”
Throughout his campaign, President Biden thanked Black voters for working to organize and protect democratic institutions, and he chose Kamala Harris as his vice president, making her the first Black woman to serve in the role. Dr. Nikki Taylor, a professor and the chairwoman of the history department at Howard University, Harris’ alma mater, joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to ... Read More »
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source Read More »
Inauguration Live Updates: President Biden moves quickly to implement agenda
“There’s no time to start like today,” the new president told reporters, hours after his inauguration. Source Read More »
The $300 million Ponzi schemer and others pardoned by Trump
Attorney who represented victims of $300 million pyramid scam says he is “disgusted” by White House pardon. Source Read More »
Trump defends his record and says “we’ll be back” in farewell speech
President Trump told his family members and supporters present at Joint Base Andrews to “have a good life.” Source Read More »