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Supply chain issues impact holidays
Supply chain issues are having an impact on the holiday shopping season. John Quelch, dean of the Herbert Business School at the University of Miami, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
Senate to debate Biden's social spending bill
The Senate will work to pass President Biden's social spending bill when lawmakers return to Washington this week. The legislation passed the House and faces challenges in the upper chamber. CBS News political contributor Molly Hooper joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
New COVID-19 travel restrictions
President Biden announced Friday that he is restricting travel from eight countries in southern Africa over concerns about Omicron, a new COVID-19 variant circulating in the region. The restrictions start on Monday and apply to non-U.S. residents. Weijia Jiang reports.
Biden says new variant underscores need for vaccines
The Biden administration is restricting travel from several countries as concerns grow about a new COVID variant. Weijia Jiang reports.
Biden spends Thanksgiving on Nantucket
President Biden is celebrating the first Thanksgiving of his presidency on the New England island of Nantucket. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Biden visits Coast Guard on Thanksgiving
President Biden and his family are spending Thanksgiving on Nantucket island.
Polyp removed during Biden's colonoscopy was benign, doctor says
The type of lesion removed, a tubular adenoma, can be "potentially pre-cancerous," his physician noted.
Bidens spend Thanksgiving in Nantucket
President Biden and his family are heading to Nantucket Island for their annual Thanksgiving getaway.
Biden selects two women to lead Office of Management and Budget
The president will nominate Shalanda Young as the agency's chief. She'd be first Black woman in the post. And he'll name Nani Coloretti, who is Asian American, as deputy.
U.S. to expand vaccine requirements to all land border crossers: AP
The broader rule, for essential, nonresident travelers, will take effect in January and apply to all non-U.S. nationals, the AP says.
Biden announces oil release
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday the U.S. will release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to lower gas prices amid the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Watch the president's remarks.
Biden releasing oil from strategic reserves to help lower gas prices
The administration has been pushing China, India, Japan and South Korea to join in a coordinated effort to release reserves of crude oil to help tamp down rising gasoline prices.
Build Back Better would have muted impact on inflation: report
Investing more in childcare, education and worker training could also boost the job market, Wall Street adviser says.
Poll: Inflation hurting Biden job approval
A CBS News poll shows just 33% of Americans approve of President Biden's handling of inflation, with only 44% approving of the job he is doing overall. As CBS News' Skyler Henry reports, Mr. Biden is hoping to build economic stability by reappointing Jerome Powell for another term as Federal Reserve chairman. Alex Gangitano, a White House correspondent for The Hill, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss how the economy could shape the future of Biden's presidency.
Biden's approval takes a hit amid rising costs
As inflation rises, President Biden's approval rating continues to sink. The White House argues Congress must pass the "Build Back Better" act to help reverse rising costs, but opponents of the plan say it will have the opposite effect. Christina Ruffini reports.
2021 marks deadliest year yet for transgender people in the U.S.
At least 47 transgender or gender non-conforming people have been violently killed in the U.S. so far this year, according to the Human Rights Campaign.
Biden is the first president to turn 79 while in office
Born on November 20, 1942, Mr. Biden's birthday is Saturday.
Biden pardons turkeys before Thanksgiving
President Biden pardoned two turkeys, named Peanut Butter and Jelly, in the traditional pre-Thanksgiving turkey pardon Friday. "Instead of getting basted, these two turkeys are getting boosted," he quipped. Watch the event.
The impact of Biden's agenda on inflation
Some economists say fears about the impact president Biden's economic agenda could have on inflation are overblown. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Aimee Picchi joins CBSN to discuss more.
"Build Back Better" bill passes House
The House has passed President Biden's social and climate spending bill following months of negotiations. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports on the vote, and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the hurdles it could face in the Senate.
Biden found to be "healthy," "fit" to be president, according to physical
The president said the physical went "great." But there were a couple of health issues noted by the White House physician.
Biden pardons turkeys Peanut Butter and Jelly ahead of Thanksgiving
The turkeys weigh about 40 pounds each and were raised in Jasper, Indiana.
Catholic bishops approve Communion document
U.S. Catholic bishops voted overwhelming in favor of new guidelines on who should receive Holy Communion. The issue stems from a debate over whether Catholic politicians who support abortion rights, like President Biden, should be allowed to receive the sacrament. Peter Smith, a reporter covering religion and politics for The Associated Press, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the purpose of this new document.
Biden meets with leaders of Canada and Mexico
President Biden hosted the leaders of Canada and Mexico at the White House for the first North American Leaders' Summit since 2016. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
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