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Biden urges Congress to act quickly on COVID-19 relief package

President Biden is urging Congress to make his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package its top priority. House Democrats hope to send its version of the legislation to the Senate within two weeks. Lori Bettinger, a former director of the Troubled Asset Relief Program under President Obama, joined CBSN for analysis of the package. Source

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Dozens dead and many missing after glacier collapse in India

More than two dozen people were confirmed dead and nearly 200 more still missing after a huge chunk of a Himalayan glacier in northern India’s Uttarakhand state broke off and fell into a river, triggering an avalanche and flooding. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio reports. Source

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Satellite images show glacier loss in Himalayas due to climate change

Glaciers in the Himalayas are melting faster than they used to, and that could have an impact on hundreds of millions of people in Asia who depend on them for water supplies. The latest evidence comes from images taken by Cold War-era spy satellites. BBC News science correspondent Rebecca Morelle reports. Source

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Health workers document trip to Super Bowl 55

The NFL honored 7,500 health care workers from around the country with tickets to the Super Bowl. “CBS This Morning” hears from five of those health care heroes who share their journeys from their hometowns all the way to the big game. Source

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What to expect in Trump’s historic second impeachment trial

Former President Trump’s second impeachment trial will begin Tuesday in the U.S. Senate over allegations he incited the assault on the U.S. Capitol. CBS News political analyst Leslie Sanchez joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss what to expect from the proceedings. Source

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COVID-19 variant in South Africa halts rollout of one vaccine

Government leaders in South Africa are halting the rollout of 1 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after new research indicates it may not work against a COVID-19 variant that’s now prevalent in the country. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN from Johannesburg with more . Source

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