Throughout the pandemic, many of the nation’s prisons have emerged as hotspots for the virus. Source Read More »
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Tracking Biden’s Cabinet picks as administration takes shape
The president-elect has announced more than a dozen nominees to lead key departments and agencies throughout the federal government. Source Read More »
First nursing home residents get COVID vaccine
More than a third of the 306,000 coronavirus deaths have come from long-term care facilities. Source Read More »
Tyson Foods fires 7 managers over COVID-19 betting allegations
The allegations against managers at the Waterloo, Iowa, plant were part of a lawsuit from the son of an employee who died of the coronavirus in April. Source Read More »
Deadly snowstorm pummels East and impacts pandemic response
The first major storm of the season is creating chaos in the Northeast. There are winter storm warnings in at least 14 states. Kris Van Cleave has more. Source Read More »
Biden announces Buttigieg as transportation secretary nominee
President-elect Joe Biden has picked Pete Buttigieg for his transportation secretary, tasking Mr. Biden’s administration with helping get the country back on its feet. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source Read More »
Chicago police handcuff innocent, naked woman in botched raid
Police raided the wrong home and handcuffed an innocent woman who was nude. Two years later, it’s unclear if the officers were disciplined. CBS Chicago’s Dave Savini reports. (Warning: Some may find the video footage disturbing) Source Read More »
Congress nears $900 billion COVID deal with stimulus checks included
After months of inaction, congressional leaders are racing to complete a coronavirus relief bill. Nancy Cordes reports. Source Read More »
Houston police chief on rise in threats against election officials
The typically routine process of presidential electors casting their ballots in the Electoral College took place this year amid threats of violence. And a Texas man is under arrest for threatening a man at gunpoint over false suspicions of election fraud. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo joined CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to explain why he believes such threats are on ... Read More »
“Season of Giving”: Former restaurateur helps serve his Los Angeles community
After his own restaurant closed, Heleo Levya created the East Hollywood Community Cookout to help feed the hungry during the pandemic. Jamie Yuccas shares his story in our series “Season of Giving.” Source Read More »