Biden meets with CEOs and business leaders on COVID-19
The Biden administration is ordering companies with 100 employees or more to require COVID-19 vaccines or testing.
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What Newsom's recall win means for the parties
CBS News projects Governor Gavin Newsom has won his recall election. The California Democrat faced a Republican-led effort to oust him over his response to the pandemic, homelessness and rising food and gas prices across the state. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss what this win means for the Democratic Party.
Afghan flights halted over measles
U.S.-bound flights of Afghan evacuees remain suspended because of concerns about measles cases, a Biden administration official told reporters. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN AM to discuss the massive operation to resettle tens of thousands of Afghan evacuees in the U.S. and the latest on the reported cases of "child brides."
Doctor on vaccine mandates, COVID in kids
Dr. Dyan Hes, the founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, joins CBSN to discuss the latest COVID-19 headlines including vaccine mandates and in-person learning at K-12 schools.
Hospitalizing unvaccinated people costs billions, report finds
Financial burden of treating the unvaccinated lands on taxpayers, workers and others, Kaiser Family Foundation notes.
Rich nations to be pushed for COVID vaccine commitments as U.N. meets
"We cannot accept that only 3% of Africa has yet been immunized, we can and will do better," says incoming president of the General Assembly.
Surge makes Tennessee U.S. leader in new COVID cases per capita
Health experts believe it's linked at least in part to a low rate of vaccinations, particularly among children.
Nicki Minaj's vaccine comments creating stir as far away as U.K.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his usually staid chief medical officer weighed in, prompting reply from Minaj and social media sarcasm.
Fugitive surrenders after 30 years on the run, blames COVID
"He slept on the beach on Saturday night and said: 'Stuff it, I'll go back to prison where there's a roof over my head,'" a source told one Australian newspaper.
COVID hospitalizations and deaths remain high
More than 280,000 COVID hospitalizations could have been prevented by vaccinations in recent months, according to a new study, which also found that hospitalizations among the unvaccinated cost more than $5 billion. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
"It's electric": Broadway reopens at full capacity
It's a crucial return for New York, not just as an art form but also as an economic engine.
Four major musicals return to Broadway
"The Lion King," "Wicked," "Chicago" and "Hamilton" are all debuting Tuesday after theaters in New York City shut down for the COVID-19 pandemic more than a year and a half ago. CBS News Broadway contributor Leigh Scheps gives CBSN's Tanya Rivero a preview.
Alabama hospitals face deadly COVID surge
Alabama hospitals are struggling to handle a surge of COVID-19 patients. Only 40% of the state's population is fully vaccinated. Dr. Sarah Nafziger, vice president of clinical operations at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the situation.
Florida towns face fines over vaccines
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Monday that municipalities that require vaccinations for public workers will be fined $5,000 for each time they enforce the mandate. Florida accounted for more than 20% of U.S. fatalities linked to COVID-19 last week. CBS Miami reporter Jim Defede joins CBSN AM to discuss the brewing political showdown in Florida.
Californians vote Tuesday in recall election
Voters in California head to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to recall Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom. If more than 50% vote "yes," Newsom will be ousted and one of the more than 40 candidates vying for his seat will replace him. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN AM to discuss.
Californians vote Tuesday in recall election
Recall proponents are trying to unseat Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom over his handling of the pandemic. CBS Los Angeles reporter Anthony Pura joins CBSN AM to discuss the Tuesday vote.
Controversy over COVID booster shot plan
Two senior U.S. vaccine regulators who are leaving the FDA have come out against the White House plan to roll out COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. A group of international scientists published research in The Lancet on Monday concluding that while a third dose is beneficial to the immunocompromised, the average person does not need it yet. Dr. Mark Kline, physician-in-chief at the Children's Hospital of New Orleans, joined CBSN to discuss the controversy.
Some experts disagree on need for boosters
CBS News Medical Contributor Dr. David Agus joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss why he disagrees with a group of international experts who wrote a new paper, saying there isn't enough data to support COVID-19 booster shots for the general public.
Biden makes final push for Newsom
President Biden helped give embattled Governor Gavin Newsom's campaign one final push ahead of the voting deadline in a rally Monday. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN from Los Angeles to discuss why the president says many of the issues that defined the 2020 presidential race have been resurrected in California.
Florida governor threatens to fine counties for mandating vaccines
At a press conference filled with false information related to how COVID vaccines work, DeSantis threatened to fine local governments $5,000 for every employee they require to be vaccinated.
Charleston tops in U.S. among World's Best
Charleston, South Carolina is once again the highest-ranked U.S. city on Travel + Leisure's annual World's Best awards. Editor-in-Chief Jacqui Gifford joined CBSN with a look at the U.S. cities that topped the list.
Putin forced to self-isolate as COVID hits his inner circle
The Russian president's spokesman says Putin, who's had 2 jabs of the Sputnik-V vaccine, has "definitely" tested negative himself.
California parents of 5 children die of COVID weeks apart
A doctor delivered the couple's daughter eight days before Davy Macias died.
Experts warn of back-to-school anxiety amid pandemic
More than a million kids returned to New York City classrooms Monday, marking the end to remote learning. CBS News' Meg Oliver explains how the nation's largest school district is working to keep kids and teachers safe. Then, Dr. Dave Anderson, a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss what experts are saying is heightened back-to-school anxiety.
New York City schools reopen for in-person learning
New York City, which has the largest school system in the country, reopened for in-person learning. Meg Oliver shares more on what's being done to keep students and staff safe amid the pandemic.
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
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