Man in Whitmer plot allegedly told others to kill cops who interfered
A federal grand jury has charged six men who were angry over Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's coronavirus policies with conspiring to kidnap her.
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Lawmaker quits GOP over bid to overturn Biden's win
"It is unacceptable for political candidates to treat our election system as though we are a third-world nation," he said.
Electoral College members cast votes
Electoral College members are meeting today to officially assign their states' electoral votes for the presidential election. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster about why this is a significant milestone even though the presidential transition has already begun.
Pfizer on distributing its COVID vaccine
Shipments of the coronavirus vaccine have begun to rollout of Pfizer's manufacturing facility in Michigan. The company aims to distribute 50 million doses globally by the end of the year. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
COVID vaccine distribution plan underway
With the FDA approving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, the next challenge is figuring out the logistics of prompt nationwide distribution. The first of roughly 3 million vaccines will begin shipping in a matter of hours. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Dr. David Agus answers COVID vaccine questions
The FDA on Friday approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agues answers some common questions on the new vaccine.
A look at the plan to distribute COVID vaccines
Now that the FDA has given the green light for a coronavirus vaccine, experts say inoculations could start to be administered in a matter of days. But first, the vaccine needs to be shipped to hospitals, pharmacies and doctor's offices across the country. Lana Zak spoke with Richard Smith, the FedEx Express regional president of the Americas and executive vice president of global support.
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist on state's pandemic response
Michigan's top epidemiologist says the state's coronavirus caseload is plateauing, though residents must remain on high alert as hospitalizations climb. Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist joined CBSN to discuss how Michigan officials are responding to the pandemic.
Michigan Secretary of State on election audits
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is preparing to conduct multiple statewide audits of the 2020 election to affirm public confidence in its integrity. It comes as she and others face attacks from President Trump and his allies over unfounded claims of fraud. Secretary Benson joined "CBSN AM" to discuss.
4 states ask SCOTUS to reject suit seeking to overturn election results
The attorneys general of Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Georgia rebuked GOP efforts to reverse Joe Biden's victory.
Body found of pilot of F-16 that crashed in Michigan
Wisconsin Air National Guard "Fighting Falcon" went down in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The crash's cause is under investigation.
Service dog missing for over 3 years reunites with family
A Michigan couple received a very special Christmas surprise this year — the return of their beloved dog.
GOP AGs back Trump legal fight
President Trump has met with Republican state attorneys general who are backing a lawsuit in the Supreme Court to invalidate presidential election votes in Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania. Weijia Jiang has details.
U.S. no longer expected to see northern lights this week
Space weather officials on Thursday afternoon downgraded the forecast for the storm, eliminating the possibility of aurora borealis across the U.S.
Texas sues to block other states' election results
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing over the election results in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Georgia, four battleground states that helped swing the race for President-elect Joe Biden. Michigan's attorney general called it a "publicity stunt." CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss what Paxton is arguing, and where the lawsuit could be headed.
Ohio State vs. Michigan canceled over COVID-19 concerns
Ohio State is currently undefeated, but a lack of a conference championship could make it more difficult to get a slot in the College Football Playoff.
Teen scientist is Time Magazine's "Kid of the Year"
Gitanjali Rao, 15, has been named Time Magazine's first-ever "Kid of the Year." The teen scientist has been taking on some of the world's biggest problems, including inventing a lead testing kit inspired by Flint, Michigan. Adriana Diaz shares her story.
Detroit mayor says U.S. "not yet geared up" for mass vaccinations
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city is preparing to vaccinate 5,000 people per day if and when a vaccine is approved.
Impact of Trump-led election challenges on Black voters
Voting rights activists say they're concerned about possible long-term impacts of President Trump's efforts to challenge vote counts in predominantly Black communities. Attempts by his legal team to expose alleged voter fraud in states across the Rust Belt have largely failed, but some say these efforts to undermine faith in the electoral process could depress future voter turnout among Black Americans. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.
Michigan certifies election results
Michigan has certified its election results, officially declaring President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the state. One Republican canvasser joined two Democrats in the decision Monday night. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster joined “CBSN AM” with the latest and what this means for the Trump campaign.
Michigan certifies election results and Biden's victory in the state
President Trump and his allies have been trying unsuccessfully through the courts and other means to overturn Michigan's election results.
Michigan certifies vote count
Michigan is certifying its election results after President-elect Joe Biden won the state, despite efforts from the Trump campaign and some Republicans to block it. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about what comes next for the state.
Trump makes 4th public appearance since election
President Trump made his fourth public appearance since Election Day on Friday, when he held a news conference to discuss his administration's efforts to reduce the price of prescription drugs. The president did not take questions about his unproven claims of widespread voter fraud or his campaign's ongoing efforts to overturn the results of the election. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join Lana Zak to discuss.
Where the Trump campaign and Republicans' election-related lawsuits stand
The Trump campaign is seeking to block the certification of election results in several key states, alleging with scant evidence ballots were fraudulently cast.
Trump still falsely claims he won election
As the virtual G20 summit kicked off Saturday, President Trump continued to falsely claim he won the presidential election. Mr. Trump also skipped a session focused on the coronavirus pandemic to play golf. Chip Reid has more.
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