There are more than 19.3 million confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. and more than 334,000 people have died. Source Read More »
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Russia and U.S. seize 330 kilos of cocaine in rare drug sting
The operation to dismantle an international drug smuggling network was an unusual show of cooperation between Washington and Moscow. Source Read More »
Trans woman’s death a possible hate crime, family and friends say
Courtney “Eshay” Key was shot to death on Christmas Day in Chicago. Source Read More »
Video captures officers comment on “weird” RV warning before blast
Video offers more insight to the moments leading up to the explosion and its aftermath. Source Read More »
U.S. starts COVID vaccinations of its military personnel in S. Korea
Moderna vaccine being given to military and civilian healthcare workers, first responders and command staff there even as new wave hits. Source Read More »
Hiker falls some 100 feet to cliff ledge, is rescued hours later
Happened in wee hours and he was spotted by group of homeless people, who alerted authorities. Source Read More »
10 accused of trying to flee Hong Kong by speedboat may plead guilty
A support group says their families have been told the ten have agreed to plead guilty in a court in mainland China. Source Read More »
California braces for virus surge upon surge upon surge
Holiday travel is blamed in large part. The state is expected to extend strict stay-at-home orders in areas where ICU units are running out of beds. Source Read More »
House approves increasing stimulus checks to $2,000
The House of Representatives voted Monday to increase coronavirus stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000. Meanwhile, President-elect Joe Biden criticized transition officials for withholding needed information from the incoming administration. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid reports and Associated Press White House reporter Jill Colvin and Wall Street Journal Capitol Hill reporter Siobhan Hughes join CBSN’s Omar Villafranca to ... Read More »
Hospitals brace for a post-holiday surge amid slow vaccine rollout
More than 2 million Americans have now received a coronavirus vaccine, far less than the 20 million vaccinations promised by the end of the year. The mass vaccination effort continues as thousands of Americans remain hospitalized with the virus. Hospitals are bracing for another surge after millions traveled for the Christmas holiday weekend. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Uzma Syed joins ... Read More »