Extraordinary security measures are being taken in Washington, D.C and across the country ahead of Inauguration Day, as new details come to light about just how close a violent mob got to Vice President Mike Pence during the deadly siege on the Capitol. Nikole Killion reports.
The U.S. has reported its deadliest week yet in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. More than 3,200 people died from COVID-19 each day this week, while far fewer Americans have been vaccinated than what health experts had predicted in December. CBS News correspondent Michael George has the details.
An administrator for the website that originally announced the armed protests said the group intends to carry on as planned
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Prosecutors say rioter Jacob Chansley, known as the "QAnon Shaman," is a dangerous conspiracy leader who should be detained.
Some extremists are motivated by belief that Mr. Biden would be an illegitimate president, according to the bulletin.
"I pray every day that this nightmare of a virus will subside and I beg everyone to take it seriously by taking all of the necessary precautions," Towns wrote on social media.
Authorities say rioters aimed to "assassinate" elected officials; Man with dementia forms special bond with kids
Facebook made the announcement hours after CBS News learned that the Department of Homeland Security said that domestic extremists pose the highest threat to Joe Biden's inauguration next week.
President-elect Joe Biden on Friday outlined his plan to vaccinate 100 million Americans in his first 100 days in office. "I am convinced we can get it done," Mr. Biden said. Watch his remarks.
President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his coronavirus vaccination program on Friday, as the nation wrapped up its deadliest week since the start of the pandemic. Meanwhile, vaccination efforts stumbled this week as states raised concerns of short supply. Dr. Eric Cioe-Peña joined CBSN to break down the latest.
Protests are planned in all 50 states ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday. Authorities in New Jersey are taking steps to prepare for what they expect to be an armed protest at the state Capitol on Sunday. Patch editor Anthony Bellano joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election. Here's why conspiracies saying otherwise are false.
President-elect Joe Biden is pledging to fix the United States' slow coronavirus vaccine rollout. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe spoke with CBSN's Elaine Quijano about what the incoming Biden administration plans to do.
For 100 years, Lee-Jackson Day commemorated Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson for being "defenders of causes."
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President-elect Joe Bien on Friday announced his plan to speed up the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations, calling the Trump administration’s rollout a dismal failure. Weijia Jiang reports.
For many seniors, the golden years are the loneliest. But not for the man you’re about to meet. He makes new friends every day. Here’s CBS News’ Steve Hartman, with tonight’s “On the Road.”
About three dozen DC police officers made their stand in a hallway leading into the Capitol, with a mob of thousands pushing back. Two of those officers told CBS News what happened that day. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Federal prosecutors say some of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol intended to capture and assassinate government officials, including Vice President Mike Pence. Jeff Pegues has the latest.
In the rush to vaccinate as many Americans as possible, lines are growing long and patience is growing short. Nikki Battiste reports.
House speaker Nancy Pelosi announced investigations into the assault on the Capitol, specifically to see whether any lawmakers helped the rioters with reconnaissance before the attack. Nancy Cordes has more.
As rioters swarmed the U.S. Capitol last week, about three dozen D.C. police officers made their stand in a hallway leading into the building — with a mob of thousands pushing back.
The U.S. is estimated to lag behind more than 30 nations in its sequencing effort.
The test firing is a final major hurdle for what will be the most powerful rocket ever launched.
