Facebook expands vaccination efforts to help underserved communities
After vaccinating 10,000 people at its headquarters, Facebook is launching mobile trucks to vaccinate Americans in hard-to-reach communities.
After vaccinating 10,000 people at its headquarters, Facebook is launching mobile trucks to vaccinate Americans in hard-to-reach communities.
U.S. vaccination rate declines as Delta variant spreads; Lawmakers trying to cope in aftermath of January 6 Capitol riot
Elsa bears down on Florida with dangerous storm surge; COVID destroyed his lungs. Transplants arrived just in time.
He prevailed in the city's first ranked-choice voting election.
The U.S. is currently in the middle of a blood shortage. Hospitals across the country are being forced to postpone elective surgeries and transplants as they scramble to find donations. Claudia Cohn is the Chief Medical Officer for the American Association of Blood Banks. She joined CBSN's Caitlin Huey-Burns to discuss.
Tuesday marked six months since the deadly assault on the U.S. capitol, when supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the building as Congress met to count Electoral College ballots from the 2020 presidential election. In the months since the attack, some Republicans have sought to downplay the severity of what happened that day. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Caitlin Huey-Burns to discuss that and more.
More than 500 people have been arrested so far in what the government calls "the most complex investigation ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice."
President Biden says getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is "a patriotic thing to do." As CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports, he's urging people to roll up their sleeves as the Delta variant fuels a rise in cases across the U.S. Then, Dr. Jeremy Faust, an attending physician at Bringham and Women's Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine and an instructor at Harvard Medical School, joins CBSN to discuss the rest of the day's coronavirus headlines.
President Biden says getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is "a patriotic thing to do." As CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports, he's urging people to roll up their sleeves as the Delta variant fuels a rise in cases. Then, Dr. Jeremy Faust, an attending physician at Bringham and Women's Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine and an instructor at Harvard Medical School, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments and what we know about the recently identified Lambda variant.
The community of Surfside, Florida, is reeling after the partial collapse of a condominium building, leaving at least 36 dead.
Brooklyn borough president Eric Adams will win the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, The Associated Press projects. This was the first time the city used rank choice voting in a mayoral election. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN's Caitlin Huey-Burns with more.
The Russia-based cyber gang REvil is demanding a $70 million ransom in what could be one of the world's largest ransomware attacks. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge details the scope of the attack and the group's ties to the Russian government and CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson discusses what motivates these types of hacker groups.
Richardson will completely miss out on the Tokyo Olympics after previously being disqualified from another event following a positive drug test.
Six months after the deadly January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Trump, the Capitol Police Department has announced it will open field offices in California and Florida as it investigates an increasing number of threats made against members of Congress. CBS News reporter Cassidy McDonald joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with more.
Weather experts have embedded with rescue crews as rains and high winds from Elsa complicate the Surfside search for survivors. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
President Biden launched a fresh push to get more Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 as the Delta variant spreads. Weijia Jiang has the details.
Florida is bracing for Elsa, which has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall. Forecasters are warning of a dangerous storm surge. Mireya Villarreal reports.
CBS New York chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has the latest on when and where Elsa is expected to hit Florida.
The White House is urging younger Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as health experts warn that the rapidly spreading Delta variant is on track to become the nation's dominant strain. Associated Press White House reporter and CBSN political contributor Zeke Miller and Axios politics reporter Sarah Mucha join CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Caitlin Huey-Burns with more on the administration's response, as well as the latest on Democrats' push for a major bill to address climate change.
The rapid reopening of the U.S. economy is giving leverage to employees who are in high-demand. A recent report by Politico explains how businesses are competing for workers through incentives such as higher wages and hiring bonuses. Politico trade reporter Megan Cassella is the author of that story and joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Caitlin Huey-Burns to explain why these benefits may not last.
President Biden is outlining a path forward to increase COVID-19 vaccinations as the highly contagious Delta variant is rapidly gaining a foothold in the U.S. CBS News reporter Alex Tin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the president's plan and the latest on the fight against the pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the Delta variant of the coronavirus accounts for 25% of new cases in the U.S. and is the dominant strain in at least five states nationwide. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation president and CEO Richard E. Besser joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero for a closer look.
A 42-year-old father spent months in the hospital near death as he battled COVID-19. A double lung transplant saved his life. Carter Evans has the story.
The U.S. and its allies are conducting military exercises in the Black Sea following a confrontation between the Russian military and a British Navy ship. Holly Williams is aboard a U.S. Navy destroyer taking part in the drills.
The U.S. blood supply has reached a critically low level, forcing hospitals to postpone operations. Dr. Jon LaPook takes a look.