New Florida invasive species is a 10-foot-long river monster
The arapaima is one of the world's largest predatory fish. Its scales are said to be as impenetrable as armor.
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"Climate facts are back" on the EPA website
After being removed from the website four years ago, "climate facts are back," Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan said.
Biden: U.S. will reach vaccine goal weeks early
President Biden says the U.S. will reach his goal of administering 100 million coronavirus vaccines by the end of the week. As CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports, vaccinations are picking up speed nationwide as more than a dozen states report a rise in cases. Dr. Len Horovitz, a pulmonary specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital, then joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with his analysis.
Buttigieg touts "once in a century opportunity" on infrastructure
The new transportation secretary said innovation in the transportation industry will help fight climate change.
Tornadoes leave trail of destruction
More than two dozen tornadoes touched down across rural parts of Alabama. More twisters were reported from Missouri to Mississippi. David Begnaud takes a look.
Mexico's endangered vaquita marina porpoises
Mexico is considering reducing the area of protection for the world's most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita marina porpoise. Associated Press Mexico City bureau reporter Mark Stevenson joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss how a Chinese delicacy is contributing to the species' decline and why the Mexican government may go forward with the change.
First known interstellar visitor likely a pancake-shaped planet shard
At first, researchers debated heavily if the mysterious object, named 'Oumuamua, was an asteroid or a comet — and some believed it could be an alien artifact.
NASA rover captures Mars sounds
NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back audio of the noise it makes operating on the red planet. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has details of this first from space.
NASA reveals first sounds of Perseverance rover driving on Mars
Perseverance has beamed back the first ever audio recordings of a rover driving across the Martian surface.
Doctor on schools, COVID variants and vaccines
The Biden administration announced that $10 billion from the American Rescue Plan will pay for schools to perform COVID-19 screenings for teachers, students and staff. Dr. Leo Nissola spoke with CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about safe school reopenings, as well as concerns about vaccine hesitancy and research on whether vaccines might help ease symptoms in COVID "long haulers."
3 children, 1 teacher killed in Oregon school shooting, police say
Vance says "selling access to the White House" is "disgusting"
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Alleged Chinese agent has ties to scam group, records show
"Flying cars are real": Musk debuts the new Tesla Roadster
White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
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Ousted general warned of missile defense shortage before Iran war
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Trump calls off plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
