Biden administration boosting weekly supply of COVID-19 vaccine doses
The new orders will enable the federal government to vaccinate 300 million Americans.
The new orders will enable the federal government to vaccinate 300 million Americans.
Advocates say most don't willingly enter the sex trade and shouldn't be criminalized for their own exploitation.
The Department of Justice said Steven Brandenburg has agreed to plead guilty to removing vials of the Moderna vaccine from a hospital refrigerator.
U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton agreed to pause the policy while he considered a lawsuit filed by Texas' Republican attorney general.
President Joe Biden announced plans to buy 200 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines and increase the distribution of shots to states across the country. "Help is on the way," he said. But he also warned the fight will take months and that people need to continue to wear masks. Watch his remarks.
Some Republican senators have raised concerns about passing another relief bill so soon after passing $1 trillion legislation.
As of Tuesday, authorities had charged at least 158 people in federal court.
Biden promised it will be "this spring" when any American who wants a COVID-19 vaccine will be able to get one.
President Joe Biden spoke at the White House about policies to advance racial equity and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic's disproportionate impact on minority communities, and signed a series of related executive orders. "We need to open the promise of America to every American," he said. He also called for action against white supremacy, and condemned bias against Asian Americans. Watch his remarks.
The cancer was discovered after Levert was traded to the Indiana Pacers.
Popular Disneyland and Disney World ride "needed a refresh," according to an executive with the entertainment giant.
President Joe Biden has set a goal that the U.S. will eventually roll out 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccines a day, rather than 1 million a day, as previously suggested. Ed O'Keefe reports
Tuesday marks one year since the death of Lakers great Kobe Bryant. Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were on board a helicopter when it crashed just north of Calabasas, California. Tom Schad, a reporter at USA Today Sports, joins CBSN to discuss the latest on the investigation into the crash and reflect on the life and legacy of one of the NBA's best to ever play the game.
Dropping COVID-19 cases prompted California Governor Gavin Newsom to lift the state's stay at home orders. But as more highly contagious variants of the virus emerge in the United States, the country may not be out of the woods yet. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Yahoo News medical contributor Dr. Uché Blackstock about how California's decision could affect the nation and what the new variants could mean for the vaccines.
New reports surfaced over the weekend surrounding former President Trump's plans to attempt to invalidate President Biden's election victory. According to the Wall Street Journal, Mr. Trump pressed the Justice Department to go directly to the Supreme Court to try to overturn the results. CBS News has also confirmed a New York Times report that the former president considered ousting then-acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen. CBS News legal expert and analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN to discuss the significance of these reports... Читать дальше...