Capitol Hill under heightened security today; Royal family investigating Markle bullying accusations Source
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Senate debates economic package after agreement reached to limit stimulus checks
The Senate is debating an economic package Thursday after President Joe Biden and moderate Senate Democrats reached a deal on the stimulus checks that would mean fewer Americans would be eligible for direct payments. Nancy Cordes joins “CBSN AM” to discuss the latest in the negotiations. Source
Chinese restaurants struggle with race-related attacks
Restaurants around the country are still struggling a year into the coronavirus pandemic. The National Restaurant Association estimates that as of last month over 110,000 businesses have temporarily or permanently closed because of COVID-19. But Chinese restaurants are being hit especially hard as race-related attacks on Asian Americans further complicate the issue. Xi’an Famous Foods CEO Jason Wang spoke with “CBSN AM” about his restaurants and how his employees are feeling after two of them were attacked. Source
Senate panel advances Haaland’s nomination for interior secretary
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski announced her support for Haaland’s nomination ahead of the committee vote. Source
White House narrows income limits for stimulus checks
Fewer people may end up receiving another stimulus check after a handful of moderate Democrats in the Senate argued the $1,400 checks were going to people who earned too much. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss who will be affected by the move and a new initiative that aims to boost COVID-19 vaccinations among the nation’s most vulnerable communities. Source
Dare to Compare? 25 Categories, 25 Statistical Leaders for the Titans in 2020 Compared to Previous Two Seasons
TennesseeTitans.com takes a look at the team leaders in 25 statistical categories in the 2020 regular season while also looking at the leaders from 2018 and 2019. Source
Titan of the Month: Timara Gore & the Service Reps
Meet Timara Gore, Account Executive for the Titans, who worked for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Florida State Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals before moving to Nashville. Source
Three decades after pioneering reality TV, original cast of MTV’s “The Real World” is back
CBS News national correspondent Vladimir Duthiers talks to “The Real World” stars Kevin Powell and Heather B. about their groundbreaking season and reuniting 29 years later on Paramount+. Source
Cardiologist and singer-songwriter is healing people through the power of medicine, music
A cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee, is healing people through the power of medicine and music. Dr. Suzie Brown is breaking barriers as a doctor and an acclaimed singer-songwriter. CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula has the details for the “CBS This Morning” series A More Perfect Union. Source
“QAnon Shaman” claims he wasn’t attacking the country
Jacob Chansley, the man seen wearing face paint and a fur helmet with horns during the January 6 insurrection, tells 60 Minutes+ he was trying “to bring God back to the Senate.” Source