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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

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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

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Texas faces water shortage as many are still without power

As many Texans brace for more cold temperatures and prolonged power outages, they also face a lack of clean water because of water service disruptions across the state. CBS News’ Omar Villafranca reports on the damage, and Joshua D. Rhodes, a researcher at the University of Texas, joins “CBSN AM” to discuss what went wrong. Source

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With Trump out of office, U.S. rejoins Paris climate accord

The United States formally rejoins the Paris Agreement today, after former President Trump withdrew from the treaty. President Biden has called climate change the “number one issue facing humanity,” CBS News climate and energy reporter Cara Korte joins “CBSN AM” to talk about the significance of the world’s second-biggest carbon emitter rejoining the global effort to address the climate crisis. Source

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