The president signed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package earlier Thursday. Source
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“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, March 11, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
The race to replace Missouri Senator Roy Blunt
Missouri Republican Senator Roy Blunt announced this week that he would not seek reelection in 2022. Jay Rosenbaum, a politics correspondent for St. Louis Public Radio, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the implications of the race to fill his seat. Source
55 lawmakers call on Cuomo to resign amid sexual misconduct claims
More than 55 lawmakers said in a letter Thursday that they want the governor out. Source
Ohio county rejects Dominion machines amid pressure by Trump supporters
An organization created by former Trump campaign staffers called on the public to oppose the purchase. Source
The Committee, The Oracle of AI, A Different Kind of Vision
Elijah Cummings’ new power as House Oversight Committee chairman; then, how one man is advancing artificial intelligence; and, an architect goes blind, says he’s actually gotten better at his job Source
College athletes call on NCAA to pull events from states with anti-trans bills
The news comes as states across the country have introduced anti-trans legislation. Source
Howard Schultz, Small Satellites, Big Data, Jerry and Marge Selbee
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says he’s considering independent run for president; Then, small satellites take more than 1 million photos of the Earth every day; And, how a retired couple found lottery odds in their favor Source
New York Times Opinion film looks at nurses’ role in fighting COVID-19
A short film by the New York Times’ Opinion is looking at the crucial role nurses have played in the COVID-19 pandemic. “Death, Through a Nurse’s Eyes” follows some front-line workers as they work in an Arizona intensive care unit. Lucy King, a senior video journalist for Opinion Video at the Times, joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss the film. Source
Biden administration set to issue $1,400 stimulus payments
President Joe Biden signs $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package into law. Here’s what you need to know. Source