Florida business owner pays families' overdue utility bills
Mike Esmond has paid off more than 100 delinquent accounts.
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Rockets-Thunder season opener postponed due to COVID-19
The Rockets did not have enough eligible players to compete after positive test results and contact tracing.
NYC mayor orders U.K. travelers to quarantine or face fine
Quarantine violators will be subjected to $1,000 fines for each day they're not in compliance.
ICE arrests, deportations dropped sharply in 2020 due to COVID
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportations reached a 15-year low during the final full fiscal year of the Trump administration.
New tip-sharing rule may cost tipped workers $700 million a year
"You don't solve the low wages of the lowest-paid workers by taking it out of the wages of the second-lowest paid workers," said one economist.
Inside the $250M effort to convince Americans COVID vaccines are safe
The government ad blitz will try to appeal to people who are skeptical of coronavirus vaccines but not adamantly opposed to vaccines in general.
Trump vetoes $740 billion defense legislation
Both the House and Senate need to re-approve the legislation with two-thirds majorities to override a presidential veto.
Dr. Jon LaPook shares his experience getting the COVID vaccine
"Getting the vaccine felt exactly the same to me as getting a flu shot... No big deal." But then the emotional impact of the moment set in.
Lakers receive championship rings that honor Kobe Bryant
LeBron James posted a message dedicated to Bryant on Instagram with his ring: "Love and miss you my brother!"
Drugstore giants rush to hire for mass COVID-19 vaccinations
CVS, Walgreens and Kroger among those hiring as large chains ready to play part in nationwide immunization effort.
Trump pardons security contractors involved in Baghdad massacre
Slatten, Slough, Liberty and Heard are part of Trump's 15 pardons.
How does Congress count electoral votes?
Congress will convene in a joint session January 6 to count electoral votes from each state and the District of Columbia and reaffirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory.
"Miracle": Ohio man travels 2,000 miles to save a baby's life
Young parents Chad and Aileen Cooper came face to face with Michael Speck via Zoom in their first emotional meeting with the selfless stranger.
Working from home may be hurting the environment
Massive banks of computers across the country are storing and processing data from text messages, zoom and emails being sent while people work remotely.
Dr. Fauci on the key to returning to "some form of normality"
Fauci joined CBSN for a live interview the day after he received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
Experts are training AI on how to do their jobs
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Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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