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Queens of "Six" return to West End
London's West End theaters have reopened after months of lockdown, but with coronavirus restrictions in place. CBS foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi meets the creators and cast of "Six", a musical that revises stories about Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives. The half-full theater doesn't stop them from having a good time.
Amanda Kloots discusses new memoir and grief
Amanda Kloots, co-host of "The Talk" on CBS, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her new memoir, "Live Your Life: My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero."
Tips for planning, attending weddings during pandemic
Lauren Kay, executive editor for "The Knot" shares her advice on how to navigate wedding planning, honeymoons and guest etiquette during the coronavirus pandemic after a year of wedding cancellations and postponements.
Former White House COVID adviser on new book
Andy Slavitt, former White House Senior Adviser for COVID-19 Response under the Biden administration, joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the latest coronavirus headlines and his new book, "Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response".
Fomer CIA officer on Havana syndrome
Some U.S. officials suspect the so-called Havana Syndrome could be an unintentional byproduct of foreign efforts to collect intelligence from U.S. government employees' electronic devices. Catherine Herridge spoke with a former CIA officer who says he was also a victim.
U.S. air travel increases along with air rage
Unruly passenger behavior is on the rise like never before and as more people take to the air, flight attendants are weary about the uptick of potential confrontations. Errol Barnett reports.
Pfizer CEO on vaccine supply
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla spoke with Jan Crawford about the state of the world's vaccine supply, and the world's commitment to donating more than a billion vaccine doses to poorer countries.
COVID variant wreaks havoc in Southern China
The COVID-19 Delta variant has devastated Guangzhou, China for weeks as authorities race to respond. Ramy Inocencio reports.
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Former CIA officer details "Havana Syndrome" he says he suffered
Retired intelligence officer calls mysterious and debilitating neurological symptoms affecting State and Defense Department personnel "an act of war against U.S. officials."
Pfizer ready to make COVID vaccines for new variants, CEO says
Bourla believes Pfizer is ready to leap into action with new vaccines to protect against the possible variants within 100 days.
Italian couple makes race car steering wheels, and popes' hats
What do 200 mile-per-hour race cars have in common with the 2,000-year-old Catholic Church? It's all in the stitching.
Schembechler's son says he was 10 when team doctor abused him
He said he was just 10 years old when former University of Michigan doctor Robert Anderson molested him during a physical exam in 1969.
Americans lost $227 million to fake prize scams in 2020, report finds
The BBB says complaints actually went down last year, but the amount of money lost went up by 33% compared to 2019.
As U.S. vaccinates kids, Africa faces "unconscionable" shortages
"You know that there is something that can assist you, that can save more lives, but you can't access it — it's so painful," one unvaccinated African nurse told CBS News.
Trooper accused of flipping pregnant woman's SUV during traffic stop
Court documents allege the state trooper "executed a negligently performed PIT maneuver" which put "her life and the life of her unborn child at risk."
Cicadas light up weather radar as U.S. grapples with swarms
"Pretty much all the cicadas that exist are out of the ground and they are in the treetops," U.S. Department of Agriculture entomologist Sammy Ramsey said.
17 million salmon will be released into S.F. bay in bid to save species
Commercial and recreational salmon fishing generates more than $900 million annually for California.
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Summer 2021: The arts are back
Vanessa K. De Luca, editor in chief of The Root, joins "CBS This Morning" with the summer activities people won't want to miss. She shares the movies, music and museums to check out as the U.S. eases out of the pandemic.
Descendants of Robert E. Lee and enslaved people unite for change
Visitors can return to Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial starting on Tuesday.
Dr. Agus answers COVID-19 viewer questions
CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” to answer viewer questions about COVID-19 and having a safe summer.
How baseball stadiums are welcoming fans back
Jamie Yuccas visits Dodger Stadium to find the safety protocols in place to safely welcome fans back to the ballpark.
Don't worry about that COVID resume gap, career expert says
"Many people, you know, had to stop working — either by choice or not by choice. And recruiters tell us that they kind of expect that many people were going to have a gap," she said.
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Pastor fixes up hundreds of bikes for free
Bike sales surged in the early months of the pandemic, and with so many stores sold out, one Virginia pastor wondered if a thief who stole his bike may have needed it to get to work. So Pastor Robbie Pruitt began to fix up donated bikes for free. Christina Ruffini has the details for the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union.
LA nonprofit supports young photographers
It's estimated that over 70% of professional photographers are white. But as Lilia Luciano shows in a "More Perfect Union," one Los Angeles nonprofit is trying to change the future of the industry by offering photography classes and mentorship to teenage girls in communities of color.
Rooting out injustice: U.S.'s Black farmers
Just 1.3% of farmers in the U.S. are Black. Over the last century, America's Black farmers have lost more than 90% of their land, because of systemic discrimination and a cycle of debt. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller spoke with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and visited a community of Black farmers in upstate New York.
Small town pharmacy vaccinating thousands
For the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union, from large clinics to individual home visits, Nancy Chen shows how one pharmacist and his team of volunteers are vaccinating tens of thousands of neighbors against COVID-19.
Teens create free virtual tutoring programs
Many children have spent more than a year attending school virtually, raising significant concerns about a growing inequality gap. For the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union, Jan Crawford introduces high school students around the country who are on a mission to bridge that divide by teaching what they've learned to younger students.
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17 million salmon will be released into S.F. bay in bid to save species
Commercial and recreational salmon fishing generates more than $900 million annually for California.
"Mega-drought" depletes system that provides water to 40 million
Water levels at Lake Mead, the rapidly-depleting reservoir at Hoover Dam, may force the federal government to make a drastic and historic decision affecting Southwest farmers.
"Mega-drought" threatens Western water supply
The nation's largest reservoir is at only 37% of its capacity. That water flows downstream to customers in Nevada, Arizona and California, all of which face potential delivery cutbacks. Ben Tracy reports.
Turning Kenya's plastic waste problem into a building solution
Many see the sprawling Dandora dump as an insurmountable problem, but Nzambi Matee sees millions of super strong, super cheap plastic bricks, just waiting to be baked.
Electric planes: A new revolution in the air
Of all the major industries that spew out planet-warming greenhouse gasses, one stands out as unfixable - so far. Fossil fuel power plants can be replaced with wind and solar power. One can switch to electric cars. But as Mark Phillips reports from the British Aviation History Museum for the "CBS This Morning" series Eye on Earth, the one thing aircraft have had in common down through the ages is aviation fuel. A commercially viable electric airplane cannot yet be made, aviation fuel is too powerful to replace with batteries.
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Bipartisan senators share reactions, concerns to January 6 riot report
Asked about what surprised them the most in learning about the investigation, Democrat Senator Gary Peters said it was "the intelligence failure."
Fallen Capitol officer's partner reveals what she'd say to Trump now
Sicknick's mother and longtime partner both spoke with CBS News' Nikole Killion about the fallen officer's final moments.
Michelle Obama reveals rule to "hang out" with her family: "Be vaccinated"
Speaking with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King, the former first lady discussed the pandemic's impact on mental health along with her hopes and fears as Malia Obama graduates college.
Michelle Obama on what comes after the Chauvin verdict
Mrs. Obama said many Black Americans "still live in fear" of doing daily activities when asked about the verdict.
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.
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6-month-olds now in COVID-19 vaccine trials
Researchers are studying COVID-19 vaccinations in kids as young as 6 months old. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas spoke to a family who says they were eager for the opportunity to vaccinate their 3-year-old and 8-month-old and are encouraging others to sign up.
AstraZeneca: COVID vaccine 79% effective
AstraZeneca says advanced trial data from a U.S. study on the COVID-19 vaccine it developed along with Oxford University shows it is 79% effective in preventing symptomatic illness and 100% effective against severe illness and hospitalization. Dr. David Agus joined "CBS This Morning" to explain more.
Johnson & Johnson CEO touts "ease" of single-shot vaccine distribution
Four million doses are being shipped out Monday of the newly-approved coronavirus vaccination, with 100 million promised by the end of June.
U.S. military comes to the aid of hospitals hit hard by COVID
Medical personnel sent by the Department of Defense to one Los Angeles hospital are acting as reinforcements to hold the line against the invisible enemy.
800-year-old cathedral is now a mass COVID vaccination site
Europeans are receiving coronavirus vaccinations at unusual mega-sites, rolling up their sleeves at repurposed racetracks, cinemas, ice rinks and rugby stadiums.
China marks one year since Wuhan's COVID-19 lockdown
A year after Wuhan announced the world's first coronavirus lockdown, the city has returned to normalcy.
Florida state officials want to put a stop to COVID "vaccine tourism"
Florida is working to put guidelines for a new trend being called "vaccine tourism," in which people from outside the state travel to Florida to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Companies debate whether to make COVID-19 vaccine mandatory
Nearly half of employees support their employers making vaccinations mandatory, according to a survey conducted by LinkedIn, but 40% do not support the move and 14% said they were unsure.
U.K. opens mass-vaccination centers in race to curb COVID-19 surge
Officials says the worst of the pandemic is about to hit as a highly-infectious variant spreads, so at 7 huge new vaccine centers, it's a "race against time."
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Biden declines to preview what he wants from Putin
The president hopes to rally European partners to counter China and Russia, highlighting America's "sacred obligation" to an alliance strained by his predecessor.
Ukraine leader warns his war with Putin could soon be America's
Ahead of President Biden's landmark summit with Vladimir Putin, Ukraine's president invites CBS News to the front line to explain why his country's war with Russia matters to the world.
Pakistan province says no COVID vaccine, no cell phone service
With mistrust of vaccinations already deeply-rooted, the head of one community outreach program says Punjab province's threat will only "create further problems."
Bidens surprise UK churchgoers by showing up to Mass
"I think gobsmacked is probably a very true word," said one churchgoer in Cornwall, England
Former CIA officer details "Havana Syndrome" he says he suffered
Retired intelligence officer calls mysterious and debilitating neurological symptoms affecting State and Defense Department personnel "an act of war against U.S. officials."
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Power dynamic may have "tilted a bit" toward employees, economist says
Some businesses are trying to make open positions more enticing by offering incentives to potential employees.
Bob Baffert sues New York racing officials over suspension
The New York Racing Association suspended the Hall of Fame trainer after his horse, Medina Spirit, failed a post-race drug test after winning the Kentucky Derby.
Unruly airline passengers face thousands in fines
Four people are facing fines as high as $15,500 for incidents that included refusing to wear masks.
Massive chemical fire at Illinois plant could burn for days
Investigators are unsure how the fire at the largest manufacturer of grease products in the country started.
Lin-Manuel Miranda addresses "In the Heights" controversy
"In trying to paint a mosaic of this community, we fell short. I'm truly sorry. I'm learning from the feedback, I thank you for raising it and listening," Lin-Manuel Miranda, the film's creator, said.
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Senate confirms Biden's pick to powerful federal appeals court
Jackson will fill the seat vacated by Attorney General Merrick Garland.
Texas Democrats head to Washington on behalf of voting bill
They have delayed the passage of a GOP-sponsored voting bill.
Biden declines to preview what he wants from Putin
The president hopes to rally European partners to counter China and Russia, highlighting America's "sacred obligation" to an alliance strained by his predecessor.
New IRS tool for families trying to get Child Tax Credit payments
The IRS unveiled the tool Monday for people who made too little to file a tax return.
McConnell: GOP Senate wouldn't fill Supreme Court vacancy in 2024
McConnell's comments are likely to boost calls from progressive judicial groups for Justice Stephen Breyer to retire from the Supreme Court.
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Bob Baffert sues New York racing officials over suspension
The New York Racing Association suspended the Hall of Fame trainer after his horse, Medina Spirit, failed a post-race drug test after winning the Kentucky Derby.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
Actor Ned Beatty dies at 83
Ned Beatty, who was nominated for an Oscar for his role in "Network," died Sunday of natural causes. He was 83.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda addresses "In the Heights" controversy
"In trying to paint a mosaic of this community, we fell short. I'm truly sorry. I'm learning from the feedback, I thank you for raising it and listening," Lin-Manuel Miranda, the film's creator, said.
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Apple dropping mask mandate for customers in stores: report
Vaccinated customers may shop barefaced at many of the company's U.S. stores starting this week, according to Bloomberg.
Chrissy Teigen apologizes for her "old awful" tweets
Teigen admitted to being "an insecure, attention seeking troll."
Meet the mother-son TikTok stars shattering gender norms
Their videos of 5-year-old Brody dancing, wearing dresses and happily chatting with his parents have garnered millions of fans on TikTok and Instagram.
Lordstown Motors leaders resign as e-truck maker sputters
Investment firm questions number of pre-orders vehicle maker says it has received for all-electric pickup truck.
Meet the robots inside Amazon's fulfillment centers
With access granted for the first time ever, "Sunday Morning" visited the company's secret technology facility near Seattle to observe how high-tech tools are being used to aid human workers.
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Gottlieb says Delta variant likely to become dominant U.S. strain
"I think the risk is really to the fall that this could spike a new epidemic heading into the fall," the former FDA commissioner said.
Blinken says China "has to cooperate" with COVID origin probe
The G-7 nations are calling for a so-called "Phase II" study from the World Health Organization on the origins of COVID-19.
Astronomers discover "weird" exoplanet that could have water clouds
Exoplanet TOI-1231 b is "oddly reminiscent" of Neptune, scientists say, and could contain clouds with water.
Hospitals across U.S. tell workers they must get COVID-19 shots
Hundreds of thousands of health care employees face deadlines to get shots. Some are pushing back.
"Ring of fire" solar eclipse captured in photos around the world
Millions of people around the world marveled at the sight of the annular solar eclipse Thursday morning.
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Workers push back against hospitals requiring COVID vaccines
Nurse says she'll take her fight to the Supreme Court after lower court rules Houston hospital may require vaccinations.
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.
Philips recalls ventilators and sleep apnea CPAP machines
Foam in breathing devices can degrade and emit tiny particles and gases that may be toxic or pose carcinogenic risks.
Disney World to let vaccinated visitors take off masks
Face masks optional for vaccinated visitors to theme park, though Disney workers won't require proof of COVID-19 shots.
Novavax says its COVID-19 vaccine "highly effective" in late trial
The company also said its vaccine did well against variants. It's expected to play an important role in boosting vaccine supplies in the developing world.
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Poll: Many Americans would keep working from home as pandemic eases
CBS News polled Americans about job prospects and work now and in the future, as the nation emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
Novavax says its COVID-19 vaccine "highly effective" in late trial
The company also said its vaccine did well against variants. It's expected to play an important role in boosting vaccine supplies in the developing world.
Consumer prices are soaring. Here's what's increasing the most—and why
Shortages are driving up costs of big-ticket items like cars and washing machines, while pricier crops lead to higher grocery bills.
Meet the robots inside Amazon's fulfillment centers
With access granted for the first time ever, "Sunday Morning" visited the company's secret technology facility near Seattle to observe how high-tech tools are being used to aid human workers.
Power dynamic may have "tilted a bit" toward employees, economist says
Some businesses are trying to make open positions more enticing by offering incentives to potential employees.
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25-year-old man killed in Austin mass shooting is identified
Douglas John Kantor's family said he was looking forward to marrying his high school sweetheart of 10 years.
SUV rams into protesters, killing one and injuring another
The demonstrators in Minneapolis then yanked the driver out. The protesters were in the Uptown area, where a Black man was shot dead by law enforcement earlier this month.
Debate lingers over cause of Texas cheerleader's fatal injuries
Prosecutors allege Cayley Mandadi was beaten to death by her boyfriend, Mark Howerton. But the defense has other explanations as to how she could have died.
1 killed in downtown Austin shooting, authorities say
One suspect is in custody and another remains at large, according to police.
What we know about the "unprecedented" Capitol riot arrests
"The Capitol Attack is likely the most complex investigation ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice," the government said in a court filing.
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Astronomers discover "weird" exoplanet that could have water clouds
Exoplanet TOI-1231 b is "oddly reminiscent" of Neptune, scientists say, and could contain clouds with water.
"Ring of fire" solar eclipse captured in photos around the world
Millions of people around the world marveled at the sight of the annular solar eclipse Thursday morning.
NASA's Jupiter probe beams back first pictures of Ganymede
The Juno probe will make flybys of three of Jupiter's moons thanks to a mission extension.
How to watch the rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse on Thursday
Look up! But don't forget your solar eclipse glasses.
Jeff Bezos is heading to space in own rocket
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Monday that he'll fly to space on his own rocket. The New Shepard, built by Bezos' space company Blue Origin, is set to blast off from West Texas on July 20. Christian Davenport, who covers NASA and the space industry for The Washington Post (owned by Bezos), joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the significance of the upcoming flight.
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Cayley Mandadi death: A look at her final hours
After attending a music festival with her boyfriend in October 2017, Cayley Mandadi died from injuries she sustained that day -- but what exactly caused her death?
Ted Bundy: The serial killer's final years
Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy's murder spree ended when he was caught shortly after attacking several women at Florida State University in Tallahassee.
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Richest people in the world
Forbes has updated their billionaires list, detailing the richest people around the world.
Richard Ramirez: The story, the evidence, the Night Stalker
Before the world knew Richard Ramirez as a convicted killer, he was known as the Night Stalker.
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"Late Show" returns with live audience
The long wait ends Monday night. "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" returns to the iconic Ed Sullivan Theater for its first show in front of a live audience in more than a year. CBS News' Michael George reports from New York.
U.S. records nearly 600,000 COVID deaths
The U.S. coronavirus death toll is nearly 600,000. The death rate has slowed almost 90% since the start of the year, but Carter Evans reports on a troubling new variant. Then, Dr. Teresa Amato, the director of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on what lies ahead.
Employment in America: A Shifting Workforce
CBSN and CBS MoneyWatch present "Employment in America: A Shifting Workforce." The special, anchored by Lana Zak, takes a look at the state of employment as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and includes valuable information for job seekers and career changers.
Millions to receive 2021 child tax credit
A new IRS tool will help millions of low-income Americans file for their 2021 child tax credit. The monthly payments will begin July 15 and extend through the year. While Democrats are trying to make the current payments permanent, Republicans are looking to introduce their own version of the credit. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Psychosis may be side effect of COVID-19
Psychosis has been identified as a rare long-term side effect of COVID-19. Dr. Daniel Bober is a psychiatrist and former mental health fellow in the U.S. Senate. He joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.