The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Monday on endorsing the fully-approved Pfizer vaccine, as previously recommended. Committee member Dr. William Schaffner joins CBSN to discuss the latest on plans for booster shots and when the vaccine might be available for kids.
The Caldor Fire continues to burn near Lake Tahoe, forcing more evacuations. Rachel Wulff reports for CBSN Bay Area with the latest from Eldorado County, California.
The Department of Education has sent letters to Iowa, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Utah.
More than 3,500 firefighters are battling the Caldor Fire, a massive wildfire that has destroyed more than 470 structures and injured five people.
Ida is weakening and heading north, bringing the threat of dangerous flash flooding along with it.
The U.S. has been the largest humanitarian assistance donor in Afghanistan for nearly two decades, but those efforts face serious threats after the Taliban takeover of the country. Andrew Natsios, executive professor at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M, who is also a former USAID administrator, joins Lana Zak on CBSN to discuss.
The Texas law is set to take effect Wednesday.
Ida has weakened after hitting Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane, but it is expected to continue dumping rain as it moves to the northeast, raising the risk of dangerous flash flooding. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with the latest forecast and a look how climate change is making hurricanes even more hazardous.
Government crackdown affects China's largest tech companies, including gaming giants Tencent and NetEase.
It's not just a "week off," a Nike employee said, "it's an acknowledgment that we can prioritize mental health and still get work done."
Roughly 1,200 people were evacuated from Kabul in a 24-hour span from Sunday morning into Monday, according to the White House.
The filing comes after another county's district attorney said she uncovered no evidence that Robert Aaron Long was motivated by racial bias.
Storm shut down 95% of oil and gas production in the Gulf Coast and disrupted fuel deliveries.
Ida struck Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane as hospitals and intensive care units in the state remain filled with coronavirus patients. Dr. Toni Gross, chief of the emergency department at Children's Hospital New Orleans, joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
Dozens of environmental and Indigenous rights advocates are facing charges after being arrested in Minnesota over the weekend. They were protesting outside the governor's mansion in opposition of Line 3 pipeline. Tara Houska, a tribal attorney and founder of Giniw Collective, joined CBSN to discuss the significance of the movement against the oil pipeline project.
Hurricane Ida slammed into the Gulf Coast as one of the strongest storms ever to hit the U.S. mainland. It came ashore with wind gusts up to 172 mph. Omar Villafranca is in the heart of New Orleans, where at least one building has partially collapsed in the wind.
The deadline for the United States to withdraw remaining troops in Afghanistan is getting closer, but the threat of violence is still high. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports, and then Max Abrahms, a Northeastern University political science professor and senior fellow with the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy, joins "CBSN AM" to talk more about the challenges.
Politico reports that U.S. officials gave the Taliban a list of people trying to evacuate from Afghanistan, including names of Afghans who served alongside Americans during the war. Politico's Pentagon reporter Lara Seligman joins "CBSN AM" with more on this report.
The Paralympics are underway in Tokyo, with thousands of athletes competing for gold. While the games are playing out, Japan is facing a surge in COVID-19 cases. Foreign correspondent Lucy Craft reports for CBSN.
"He knew how to dig graves" says Seth Daybell of his father's former job as a gravedigger. The remains of Tylee and JJ were found on Chad Daybell's Idaho property.
The recommendation is not binding on its 27 member states, and travel from the bloc to the U.S. is still restricted.
"This mom's an absolute hero who saved her son's life, there's no question about it," a wildlife official said.
Hurricane Ida struck the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm. Team Rubicon Recon Team Lead Jennifer Nieder joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her team's response efforts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
A Black woman walking her dog on a Chicago beach says she was racially profiled by a Chicago police officer who tried to restrain her. Video of the incident, which went viral Sunday, shows the officer grab at the woman's arms as she tries to film him. The Chicago Police Department and Civilian Office of Police Accountability both said they are aware of the video and the civilian office is investigating.
North Korea appears to have restarted its biggest nuclear reactor after more than two years, according to a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, which calls it a "deeply troubling" development. CBSN's Anne-Marie Green has more.
