Will a rise in vaccinations help get more kids back to in-school learning? CBSN speaks with Miami-Dade County Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvahlo about how his district is handling it. We also hear from a parent whose child is struggling with all-remote learning in the pandemic. Plus, Axios reporter Erica Pandey explains how employers could require a vaccine before workers can return to the workplace.
Millions of Americans have received doses of the coronavirus vaccines so far. On Thursday, President Biden marked 50 million shots given since he took office. This is a significant milestone, but access remains an issue. Acting FEMA director Bob Fenton explains how his agency is trying to ramp up the rollout of the vaccine. Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci explains if the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be effective against a new variant found in New York City.
Communities of color have a long history of mistrust in the medical community that's grounded in a history of abuses like the U.S. Public Health Service syphilis study in Tuskegee, Alabama, and the case of Henrietta Lacks. But they also suffer from a lack of access. CBSN speaks to family members connected to those cases, as well as doctors and community leaders overcoming roadblocks to get the vaccine to those who need it most. Plus, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte explains his state's success in COVID-19 vaccinations. Читать дальше...
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The Capitol Police remain on high alert as extremist group chatter threatens violence against lawmakers at President Biden's upcoming address to Congress.
Military families facing food insecurity may be too shy to ask for help.
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Hate crimes against Asian Americans have surged since the start of the pandemic. Some blame former President Trump's rhetoric for the increase. Jamie Yuccas reports.
The Conservative Political Action Conference kicks off in Orlando, Florida, on Thursday, and former President Trump will be speaking about the future of the Republican Party on Sunday. Aubrey Jewett, a professor of political science at the University of Central Florida, joins "Red and Blue" to preview the event.
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AstraZeneca will try for emergency approval of its vaccine in the U.S. after scientists found this version of the vaccine has been effective against the U.K. variant. Charlie D'Agata reports.
John Geddert, the 2012 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics coach, died by suicide after he was charged with sexual assault and human trafficking.
The Biden administration began rolling back Trump-era immigration rules, allowing some asylum seekers who have been waiting at a migrant camp in Mexico to cross into the U.S. and have their requests processed. Mireya Villarreal shares more.
President Biden spoke Thursday with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, MBS' father.