The Senate confirmed Merrick Garland to lead the Justice Department in a bipartisan vote. Source

Women are struggling to stay in the workforce during the pandemic, amid layoffs and few affordable childcare options. Source

The Senate confirmed Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote, placing the widely respected federal judge in the post as President Biden has vowed to restore the Justice Department’s reputation for independence. CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano has more. Source

The Biden administration is telling migrants attempting to make the journey to the U.S. that the “border is not open.” CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal spoke to “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano about how the White House is trying to balance easing immigration restrictions with the influx of people coming to the southern border. Source

A photographer who was on “The Dating Game” became one of the nation’s deadliest serial killers — eight years after “48 Hours”‘ first report, new victims emerge. Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Source

“I have offended not only a lot of people I don’t know but also those closest to me, including my bandmates and for that, I am truly sorry,” Marshall said. Source

The campaign “No Kid Hungry” estimates 1 in 4 kids in the U.S. face hunger today because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Pamela Taylor is the senior vice president of “Share our Strength” and joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero for a closer look at the problem. Source

President Joe Biden announced Wednesday his administration is ordering 100 million doses of the single-shot Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Any surplus doses of the vaccine will go to other countries. Watch his remarks. Source

Congress is on the brink of passing President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill after weeks of clashes and negotiations. The House is set to approve the legislation without any support from Republicans, who argue it’s not targeted enough. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns join CBSN from the nation’s capital to discuss. Source

Mr. Biden is expected to announce the order during an event with the heads of Johnson & Johnson and Merck. Source