Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has agreed to delay former President Trump’s impeachment trial by two weeks. The House still plans to submit the article of impeachment on Monday, prompting the proceedings to begin. Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig joined CBSN to explain what the former president’s legal team may be doing to prepare for the trial and what Democrats need to do to prove the president intended to start an insurrection. Source
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Fauci says goal of 100 million coronavirus shots by April “is a floor, not a ceiling”
Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, says reaching the goal of administering 100 million shots by April will be “challenging” and “is a floor, not a ceiling.” Source
Open: This is “Face the Nation,” January 24
Today on “Face the Nation,” President Biden takes office and is immediately faced with overwhelming challenges. His first priority: COVID-19. Source
Nature: Winter in Minnesota
“Sunday Morning” takes us out into the cold, at Blue Mounds State Park in Minnesota. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard. Source
James Fallows on the message from Joe Biden’s inauguration
The Atlantic writer says the new president’s inaugural address speaks to an ever-growing nation’s resolve and will to succeed in the face of cruel obstacles and divisiveness. Source
Dr. Anthony Fauci: Divisiveness has failed America “in every single way”
“Sunday Morning” senior contributor Ted Koppel talks about the latest efforts to address the coronavirus pandemic with the Biden administration’s chief medical advisor, Dr. Anthony Fauci, who says the goal of 100 million vaccinations in 100 days is entirely achievable. Fauci also discusses how politicization of public health measures (like wearing masks), mixed messaging from the Trump White House, and claims that COVID-19 is a hoax have thwarted America’s efforts to limit the pandemic’s toll. Source
Fashion victims: Italian artisans try to preserve their struggling industry
With the coronavirus affecting markets around the world, Italy’s fashion industry, which has long drawn on the talent and traditions of artisans, is now drawing on their creativity to survive. Source
Fashion victims: Italian artisans work to preserve their struggling industry
Italy’s fashion industry has long depended on the work of artisans drawing on generations of tradition and expertise. With the coronavirus affecting markets around the world, these same workers are now drawing on their creativity to survive. Correspondent Seth Doane traveled through Italy to find out how embroiderers, fabric manufacturers and other pillars of high-end fashion houses are coping in the COVID era. Source
Remembering Larry King
The award-winning broadcaster was noted for interviewing the famous and infamous for more than 60 years. Source
Climate refugees: The quest for a haven from extreme weather events
People who are driven from their homes by wildfires, floods and hurricanes are seeking areas less ravaged by our worsening climate and rising sea levels. Correspondent David Pogue examines how those with the means are relocating to “climate haven cities,” and visits one city whose mayor boosts its lack of hurricanes and wildfires. Source