Новости за 22.12.2020

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says containing the transmission of the coronavirus is key, in order to prevent the virus from mutating further. New variants of the virus has emerged in several countries, including the U.K. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi reports from Newark Liberty International Airport, where travel is ramping up for the holidays, and Dr. Dyan Hes, founder of Gramercy pediatrics, joins CBSN to discuss what scientists are learning so far about the mutation.

These two dads from Pennsylvania had a bakeoff to see who made the better chocolate chip cookies — and their competition turned into a movement to deliver treats for essential workers.

The final Senate race of the 2020 election is just two weeks away, as Democrats hope to regain the upper chamber by flipping both seats in Georgia. Andra Gillespie, a professor at Emory University in Atlanta, joins CBSN to provide her analysis on the runoffs.

Relief could come as early as next week for millions of American, now that Congress has passed a $900 billion stimulus bill that includes $600 direct checks. CBS News reporter Grace Segers joins CBSN to discuss what the bill includes.

After being battered by storms this hurricane season, a state agency in Louisiana is trying to preserve the coastline by building more of it. "60 in 6" correspondent Enrique Acevedo reports on the efforts to save homes and land that are disappearing under water.

"We have had people coming from the U.K. for the past few weeks, so why would this virus not jump on the plane with everybody?" Dr. Dyan Hes said.

Michelle Singletary, The Washington Post personal finance columnist and author of "Sincerely, Michelle," joins CBSN to discuss her latest column, "I'm a Black woman writing about money and race," and the racial inequities of personal finances in America.

The social isolation and remote learning that has come along with the coronavirus pandemic has taken an especially harsh toll on teenagers. Clinical psychologist and author Ramani Durvasula joins CBSN to explain what adolescents are going through and how parents can help.

A federal judge in Texas could decide the fate of hundreds of thousands of people who were brought to the country illegally as children. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya Galvez has the latest on how Tuesday's hearing differs from the Trump administration's previous attempts to dismantle the program and how the lawsuit attacks the legality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program's 2007 origins.

A new mutation of COVID-19 may already be circulating in the U.S. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Angela Rasmussen, a virologist with the Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security, about the new variant of the coronavirus.

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Miguel Cardona for education secretary. Cardona is currently the education commissioner in Connecticut and has experience as a public school teacher. CBS Los Angeles has more.

The dads decided to do a bakeoff and afterwards brought the cookies to essential workers – which sparked an idea.

The retailer failed to report suspicious prescriptions and pressured its pharmacists to churn out orders, feds charge.

Padilla will be the first Latino to represent California, which has the largest Latino population in the U.S., in the Senate.

Astrophotographers have captured incredibly detailed photos of the moment our solar system's two largest planets met in the night sky.

"COVID conga lines are not smart," New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said of the party that was held amid a worsening coronavirus pandemic.

Insomnia is reportedly connected to the coronavirus pandemic — for both people who have gotten COVID-19 and for those who haven't. Dr. James Hamblin, a staff writer for The Atlantic and a lecturer at the Yale School of Public Health, joins CBSN to discuss how the pandemic is affecting sleep patterns and why so many people are having sleepless nights.

Cordona is the education commissioner of Connecticut, and has public schools experience.

The actor and former "Saturday Night Live" writer has spoken about alcohol in past stand-up routines and interviews.

Johnson is stable and will spend Christmas with his family.

California Governor Gavin Newsom will name Secretary of State Alex Padilla to replace Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the U.S. Senate. Padilla will be the first Latino senator to represent California, the nation's most populous state, which also has the largest Latino population in the country. CBS Los Angeles has more.

The Coronavirus Task Force coordinator said the experience has been difficult on her family.

Tax break was derided as "corporate socialism" by critics. Restaurants have a bigger problem: A lack of business clients.

Millions of Americans will be required to resume student loan payments in January unless the popular program is extended.

Eight acrobats were injured when the rigging suspending them by their hair plummeted to the floor during a performance in Rhode Island.