106-9 Kicks Country #1 For New Country
Some 12 million are under boil water notices while the number of power outages is 189,000, down from a peak of about 4 million. Source
Author Archives: Stonecom Interactive
2 Capitol rioters committed “crimes of terrorism,” prosecutors say
Prosecutors argued two accused rioters should be detained, citing alleged crimes that can be considered terrorism. Source
Biden says he plans to visit Texas and declare major disaster
The president said he’ll sign the major disaster declaration Friday, which will unlock more FEMA resources for Texas. Source
“America is back,” Biden tells Munich Security Conference
The United States is officially back as a world ally and ready to engage with its friends — that’s the message President Joe Biden sent in his virtual address to the Munich Security Conference late Friday morning. Watch his remarks. Source
Doctor works to end amputation epidemic among Black Americans in Mississippi
A doctor in Central Mississippi has made it his mission to prevent patients from losing their legs and feet to peripheral artery disease and diabetes. Dr. Foluso Fakorede spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about the diseases’ impact on the Black community and the bill introduced in Congress to help reduce the number of amputations. Source
Live Updates: Texans face drinking water shortage as some power outages persist
Some 12 million are under boil water notices while the number of power outages is 189,000, down from a peak of about 4 million. Source
Kerry says Earth has 9 years to avert worst consequences of climate crisis
As secretary of state in 2016, John Kerry signed the Paris climate accord. Now, after the Trump administration withdrew, the U.S. is recommitting. Source
Biden will attend first G7 summit as 400 mayors urge Congress to pass $1.9 trillion relief package
A bipartisan group of more than 400 mayors is urging Congress to pass the next economic relief bill as cities across the country suffer financial losses due to the ongoing pandemic. Also, President Joe Biden will speak at today’s virtual G7 summit meeting, his first major international engagement since taking office. CBS News Senior White House Correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins “CBSN AM” to discuss the latest developments. Source
This week on “Sunday Morning” (February 21)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program Source
Director Lee Daniels, singer Andra Day on untold story of Billie Holiday’s activism
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lee Daniels and Golden Globe nominee Andra Day join “CBS This Morning” to discuss their new film “The United States Vs. Billie Holiday.” They talk about tackling the untold story of the jazz legend’s civil rights activism. And in her first acting role, singer Andra Day explains how she transformed her voice and body to play the iconic jazz singer. Source
