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.
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"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.
800,000 Americans applied for jobless aid week before Christmas
Another 400,000 filed for special aid for self-employed. "Labor market damage continues to mount in real time," one economist said.
Joe Biden introduces Miguel Cardona as pick to lead Education Department
Cardona is Connecticut's commissioner of education.
Pfizer to supply U.S. with 100 million more vaccine doses
The $2 billion deal also gives the federal government the option to acquire up to 400 million more doses.
Debate rages over who should be next in line for vaccine
States are beginning to make their own priority lists, while labor unions say their members should go first.
Walmart sued for allegedly fueling opioid crisis
The retailer failed to report suspicious prescriptions and pressured its pharmacists to churn out orders, feds charge.
Biden outlines plan for next round of COVID relief
The president-elect warned Americans that "darkest days in the battle against COVID-19 are ahead of us."
Alex Padilla to become California's first Latino senator, replacing Harris
Padilla will be the first Latino to represent California, which has the largest Latino population in the U.S., in the Senate.
Pfizer, U.S. said to be near large new deal for vaccine doses
Agreement reportedly would have government buying tens of millions more doses and give Pfizer greater access to vaccine source materials.
Trump blasts COVID-19 economic relief package and demands changes
The House and Senate passed the legislation overnight but it still needs the president's signature.
Officer fatally shoots Black man, only then turns on body camera
Officials in Columbus, Ohio criticized the officer's delayed camera activation. Officer has been relieved of duty.
What's in the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill?
Congress passed a massive coronavirus relief bill on Monday that includes direct checks and unemployment benefits.
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