U.K. COVID variant detected across U.S. as nation races to distribute vaccine
Health officials are trying to stay ahead of the virus by vaccinating as many people as possible — but it hasn't been easy.
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New COVID-19 strains appear across U.S.
As the U.S marks the deaths of more than 400,000 Americans from COVID-19, mutations of the virus are rapidly popping up across the country. So far, vaccines seem to be effective against the new variants. David Begnaud reports.
"Super puff" exoplanet is as big as Jupiter but 10 times lighter
The "cotton candy" planet is challenging everything astronomers thought about the formation of gas giants.
Software blamed for moon rocket engine shutdown
Engineers are debating whether to carry out another test firing before pressing ahead toward launch
Texas hospital locks out doctors, patients
Doctors at the Heights Hospital in Houston found themselves locked out Monday, with a note on the door claiming the facility owes more than a million dollars in back rent. KHOU's Matt Dougherty reports.
Shortage of convalescent plasma for COVID-19
Some fully recovered COVID-19 patients can give plasma every seven days as long as they still have antibodies. CBS News' Elise Preston reports.
4,200-year-old queen's identity among remarkable new finds in Egypt
Burial shafts containing dozens of coffins, games to keep the dead busy and a giant papyrus scroll bearing chapter of the Book of the Dead have all been unearthed at Saqqara.
More kids hospitalized for COVID-19
Studies show more children are going to the hospital to be treated for severe COVID-19 symptoms, and others aren't able to access mental health services they'd normally receive at school. Dr. Dyan Hes, founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, joins CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the impact of the pandemic and the COVID-19 vaccine trials that are testing the shot's effects on teenagers.
Youth COVID-19 hospitalizations rise in U.S.
As youth coronavirus cases continue to rise around the United States, a dangerous inflammatory condition is developing in children. "CBS This Morning" spoke with one Texas family, whose 8-year-old son was nearly killed by it. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Dr. Ashish Jha on new COVID-19 strains
As the United States nears 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, Dr. Ashish Jha, Dean of Brown University School of Public Health, joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the incoming Biden administration's promises on vaccine distribution, and the impact of the new strains of the virus being discovered around the world.
Allegations of potential noncitizen voting spark legal fights
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Russian envoy says visit to Iran aimed at averting return to war
Trump says Zelenskyy doesn't want to end Russia's war on Ukraine
CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
More than 1,800 arrested in France amid fiery, violent protests
National Guardsman injured in shooting in Washington, D.C.
Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty
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