Maker of popular plant-based protein defends its food products as having undergone “rigorous safety testing.” Source

Democrats are taking steps to enact President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus proposal with or without support from Republicans, while negotiations continue. New York Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined CBSN to discuss the necessity of the deal, as well as state and local aid, a $15 minimum wage and aid for schools. Source

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a service-wide “stand down” over the next 60 days to give military leaders the chance to address extremism in the ranks, after the Pentagon learned veterans and reservists were among those involved in the storming of the U.S. Capitol in January. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins “CBSN AM” to talk about what this will mean in practice. Source

The writer, Deborah Copaken, says the snub highlights Hollywood’s failure to award deserving works from people of color. Source

The president will deliver his inaugural foreign policy speech in office. Source

The Senate is set to convene as a court of impeachment February 9. Source

Representative Omar suggested the resolution may be the first step towards total student debt cancellation. Source

If effective, mixing the shots might provide more flexibility in vaccine rollout – and it may even give a person better protection, scientists say. Source

In five NFL seasons, Henry already has 5,860 rushing yards with 55 touchdowns and a 5.0-yard average per carry. King measured the top five running backs in rushing in NFL history with their best three years and compared them to Henry’s last three years, and he said Henry’s run “compares favorably.” Source

CBSN Originals traces the beginnings of a new women’s movement in the American South. Source