Coronavirus pandemic: 60 Minutes reports
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Sharyn Alfonsi reports on corruption allegations clouding Florida's efforts to vaccinate its residents.
Coronavirus pandemic: 60 Minutes reports
Finding the origin of the coronavirus
A lack of transparency from Chinese officials and looming geopolitical consequences have damaged the credibility of a WHO-led inquiry into how the virus that causes COVID-19 originated. Lesley Stahl reports.
What the CDC learned in Marietta Schools
Schools in Marietta, Georgia, have stayed open through some of their community's highest periods of coronavirus infection. John Dickerson reports on how the CDC studied coronavirus transmission within the city's schools.
An in-depth look at coronavirus variants
New, mutated strains of the coronavirus are causing worry around the world as health officials race to vaccinate as many people as possible. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on why the new strains are popping up.
Stories from COVID-19's unequal recession
While many middle and high-income workers are back at work, the country's low-wage workers are still suffering from a recession that has annihilated their jobs. Scott Pelley reports.
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NFL star Anquan Boldin helps hometown get vaccinated
Pahokee native and Super Bowl Champion Anquan Boldin helped secure a vaccine site for his community in the Florida Glades, where many had struggled to access the vaccine for months.
Inside 60 Minutes' first report on COVID-19
Last March, an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci was nearly canceled by the Trump administration and hospitals were afraid to be associated with the pandemic.
Plasma treatment of COVID-19 shows promise
In May 2020, 60 Minutes reported on a study researching the use of high-antibody blood plasma to help treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Newly published results show hope for the therapy.
With pandemic challenges, students say they fell behind
Young teenagers and kids from low-income households told 60 Minutes they struggled with virtual learning, and some saw their grades drop.
COVID-19 research points to repurposed drugs
60 Minutes reports on a 40-year-old OCD pill that may prevent severe symptoms in Covid patients.
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At-home COVID-19 rapid tests could play critical role during pandemic
Five over-the-counter COVID-19 tests have been authorized by the Food and Drug Administration.
Early pandemic spotters focus of new Michael Lewis book
In his new book, Michael Lewis profiles people who tried to sound the alarm about COVID-19 as officials failed to act. John Dickerson reports.
Some are opting to get the COVID-19 vaccine at bars
Less than one-third of Louisiana's population has received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Military programs aiming to end pandemics forever
Bill Whitaker reports on the Pentagon projects that helped combat COVID-19 and may help end pandemics forever.
How the wealthy cut the line during Florida's frenzied vaccine rollout
Sharyn Alfonsi reports on corruption allegations clouding Florida's efforts to vaccinate its residents.
NFL star Anquan Boldin helps hometown get vaccinated
Pahokee native and Super Bowl Champion Anquan Boldin helped secure a vaccine site for his community in the Florida Glades, where many had struggled to access the vaccine for months.
Why questions still linger on the origin of the coronavirus
A lack of transparency from Chinese officials and looming geopolitical consequences have damaged the credibility of a WHO-led inquiry into how the virus that causes COVID-19 originated. Lesley Stahl reports.
John Dickerson on "the new normal"
In just one year, all the awkward, little inhumanities of pandemic life have changed how we live.
Learning what it takes to bring students back to school
Schools in Marietta, Georgia, have stayed open through some of their community's highest periods of coronavirus infection. John Dickerson reports on how the CDC studied coronavirus transmission within the city's schools.
The coronavirus variants experts are most concerned about
New, mutated strains of the coronavirus are causing worry around the world as health officials race to vaccinate as many people as possible. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on why the new strains are popping up.
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Early pandemic spotters focus of new Michael Lewis book
In his new book, Michael Lewis profiles people who tried to sound the alarm about COVID-19 as officials failed to act. John Dickerson reports.
Chip shortage highlights U.S. dependence on fragile supply chain
Seventy-five percent of semiconductors, or microchips — the tiny operating brains in just about every modern device — are manufactured in Asia. Lesley Stahl talks with leading-edge chip manufacturers, TSMC and Intel, about the global chip shortage and the future of the industry.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the threat posed by China
Norah O'Donnell speaks with Secretary Blinken in a wide-ranging interview that touches on China's recent military aggression, winding down the long war in Afghanistan and the immigration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
60 Minutes interviews the prosecutors of Derek Chauvin
Scott Pelley speaks with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and the prosecutorial team that convicted Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.
The show goes on for New York's performing artists
Jon Wertheim reports on how New York's performing artists are returning to the stage with the help of organizations like NY PopsUp.
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India's packed hospitals forced to turn COVID patients away
People are dying in line waiting to refill their own oxygen tanks amid crippling medical supply shortages, and many Indians blame their own leaders.
Town spends $230,000 in COVID relief to build squid statue
Given the lack of vaccine access nationwide, many considered the tourist attraction to be a "waste" of stimulus funding.
Why Yemen will have to keep waiting for an end to its civil war
A U.S. envoy was among those visiting the region this week, hoping to negotiate a political solution. But there are obstacles, including the U.S. standoff with Iran.
World's largest jewelry maker will no longer use mined diamonds
For the world's largest jewelry maker, diamonds made in a laboratory are forever.
Scientists unsure where uncontrolled rocket debris will hit Earth
Its fast speed makes its landing place nearly impossible to predict, but it is expected to make landfall in the coming days.
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DeSantis signs sweeping bill revising Florida's election rules
Opponents argue that the bill disproportionately affects Democratic voters.
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is 96% effective in teens
Drugmaker said Phase 2 trial of its coronavirus vaccine showed promising results in teens 12- to 17-years-old.
Husband of missing Colorado woman arrested on murder charge
"Our belief is that Suzanne is not alive at this time," Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze said.
Trump calls for ousting Cheney as conference chair
The internal feud over replacing Cheney as conference chair intensified with Trump's support for Stefanik.
Airlines have banned more than 4,000 passengers
The number of people banned since airlines started requiring masks in the last year is likely higher, as two major carriers do not release that information.
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DeSantis signs sweeping bill revising Florida's election rules
Opponents argue that the bill disproportionately affects Democratic voters.
Trump calls for ousting Cheney as conference chair
The internal feud over replacing Cheney as conference chair intensified with Trump's support for Stefanik.
The battleground states advancing controversial election and voting bills
Several states controlled by Republicans have pushed for big changes in voting and election laws in recent months.
Watch Live: Biden speaks in Louisiana to pitch infrastructure plan
Mr. Biden will speak in Lake Charles, Louisiana, near the Calcasieu River Bridge and then tour the Carrollton Water Plant in New Orleans.
Biden administration conducting intel review of "Havana Syndrome" cases
More than a dozen CIA officers serving overseas have returned to the U.S. in 2021 after reporting symptoms consistent with the mysterious illness.
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Comedy star Ziwe on new variety show
Comedian and social media sensation Ziwe discusses her new late-night Showtime series, "Ziwe." It's a no-holds-barred mix of musical numbers, interviews, and sketches that challenge America's discomfort with race, politics, and other cultural issues. She joins "CBS This Morning" live after telling co-host Anthony Mason about making uncomfortable issues like race funny and why she doesn't subscribe to cancel culture.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
Broadway can reopen at 100% capacity in September, Cuomo says
Tickets will go on sale Thursday for Broadway shows this fall.
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Meghan writes children's book inspired by Harry and Archie
The story of the father-son duo will be told "through a mother's eyes."
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Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump suspension but orders review
Indefinitely suspending former president after the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was "inappropriate," board finds.
SpaceX successfully launches — and lands — Starship prototype
The Starship launch and landing capped a remarkable three weeks for the California-based rocket builder.
Bidding is open for ride aboard Jeff Bezos' space rocket
Blue Origin auctioning a ticket to suborbital space, promising that a ride "will change how you see the world."
Facebook can't "invent sanctions" for users: Oversight body co-chair
"What we have said is basically less about Mr. Trump, and more about Facebook and the rights of users," co-chair Helle Thorning-Schmidt told "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil.
A meteor shower will light up the night sky this week
Halley's Comet is expected to bring shooting stars to Earth this week.
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NOAA's "new normal" climate report is anything but normal
Updated maps show how U.S. temperatures and rainfall patterns are shifting – and reveal some clues about the future.
Scientists unsure where uncontrolled rocket debris will hit Earth
Its fast speed makes its landing place nearly impossible to predict, but it is expected to make landfall in the coming days.
Biden sets goal of fully vaccinating 160 million adults by July 4
The White House is ramping up efforts to reach rural areas and communities where the pace of vaccinations has slowed.
Trillions of cicadas are about to emerge after 17 years underground
"We're talking about trillions of cicadas that are gonna be emerging, singing, calling, finding mates in your backyard."
Target offers $5 to people who get vaccinated in its stores
Retailer unveils incentive to get people immunized against COVID at CVS pharmacies inside 1,700-plus U.S. locations.
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New report sheds light on arthritis pain
A new report from the Arthritis Foundation finds 100% of arthritis patients surveyed say they’ve experienced some form of pain over the past seven days. Dr. M. Elaine Husni, vice chair of rheumatology at the Cleveland Clinic and member of the Arthritis Foundation’s pain management expert panel, joined “CBSN AM” to discuss.
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is 96% effective in teens
Drugmaker said Phase 2 trial of its coronavirus vaccine showed promising results in teens 12- to 17-years-old.
You've been vaccinated. So do you need a vaccine card?
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
India's packed hospitals forced to turn COVID patients away
People are dying in line waiting to refill their own oxygen tanks amid crippling medical supply shortages, and many Indians blame their own leaders.
Promising results vs. COVID variants from Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
Moderna's results are preliminary and involve the South African and Brazlian variants. Pfizer's are from real-world data out of Israel on the British variant.
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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is 96% effective in teens
Drugmaker said Phase 2 trial of its coronavirus vaccine showed promising results in teens 12- to 17-years-old.
Free stuff for getting vaccinated against COVID-19
Connecticut and New Jersey are offering free drinks, while some businesses give out sweet treats to people who got their shot.
Fewer Americans applying for unemployment as layoffs ease
Roughly 498,000 people filed initial jobless claims last week, the lowest level since March 14, 2020.
Promising results vs. COVID variants from Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
Moderna's results are preliminary and involve the South African and Brazlian variants. Pfizer's are from real-world data out of Israel on the British variant.
Paycheck Protection Program runs dry for most loan applicants
Just $8 billion remains in the program, earmarked for companies headed by women or minorities.
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Husband of missing Colorado woman arrested on murder charge
"Our belief is that Suzanne is not alive at this time," Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze said.
Atlanta officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks is reinstated
The Atlanta Civil Service Board reversed the firing on Wednesday, ruling that Garrett Rolfe was "not afforded his right to due process."
2 Americans convicted of killing police officer in Italy
There was a gasp in the Rome courtroom as the presiding judge read the verdict.
Derek Chauvin seeks new trial in George Floyd case
The filing comes just weeks after a jury convicted Chauvin of unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
Man dies after being shot by FBI agent outside CIA headquarters
The CIA said the suspect did not breach the compound.
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SpaceX successfully launches — and lands — Starship prototype
The Starship launch and landing capped a remarkable three weeks for the California-based rocket builder.
Scientists unsure where uncontrolled rocket debris will hit Earth
Its fast speed makes its landing place nearly impossible to predict, but it is expected to make landfall in the coming days.
Rocket debris hurtling to Earth
A huge piece of space junk is about to make an uncontrolled re-entry back into Earth's atmosphere, threatening to drop debris on a number of cities around the world in the coming days. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero for a closer look.
A meteor shower will light up the night sky this week
Halley's Comet is expected to bring shooting stars to Earth this week.
Debris from Halley's Comet to be visible
Debris from the famous Halley's Comet will light up the sky this week. Experts say people may be able to see a meteor shower at some point between Tuesday and Thursday. CBS Los Angeles has the details.
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Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.
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CDC predicts COVID spike, then decline
The CDC has predicted an increase in COVID-19 infections this month, followed by a sharp drop in July. This all depends upon high vaccination rates and continued following of health and safety guidelines. Internal medicine physician Dr. Stella Safo joined CBSN to discuss the most recent coronavirus research.
Trucker shortage could affect gas supply
CBS News' Nichelle Medina reports on a truck driver shortage that threatens to impact deliveries, including gasoline.
Israeli opposition leader tapped to form government after Netanyahu failed to meet deadline
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again failed to form a government after four elections in the last two years -- and is facing trial on corruption charges. Newsday columnist and author of "Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel's Secret Wars" Dan Raviv joins CBSN to discuss the opportunity for top opposition leader and former TV anchor Yair Lapid to create his own power-sharing plan.
The Diversity Dilemma | CBSN Originals
This CBSN Originals Documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series examines when diversity measures can be helpful or harmful.
Biden backs waiving vaccine patents
President Biden is siding with other world leaders to waive patents on coronavirus vaccines, a move that could help countries struggling with new waves of the virus. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss what comes next, and other news from the Biden administration.