President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his coronavirus vaccination program on Friday, as the nation wrapped up its deadliest week since the start of the pandemic. Meanwhile, vaccination efforts stumbled this week as states raised concerns of short supply. Dr. Eric Cioe-Peña joined CBSN to break down the latest. Source
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New Jersey prepares for armed protest at state Capitol
Protests are planned in all 50 states ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday. Authorities in New Jersey are taking steps to prepare for what they expect to be an armed protest at the state Capitol on Sunday. Patch editor Anthony Bellano joined CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source
91-year-old man with dementia bonds with kids across the street
Gene McGehee spends every day playing with the children at the daycare across the street — and while he doesn’t seem to remember the children the next day, something always brings him back. Source
Biden “convinced” 100 million can be vaccinated in 100 days
The president-elect has unveiled his $1.9 trillion coronavirus economic relief package, which includes a drive to vaccinate 100 million people in his first 100 days in office. Source
Coronavirus death toll tops 2 million worldwide
The United States, with about 4% of the world’s population, has reported about one-fifth of all reported deaths globally. Source
6 conspiracy theories about the 2020 election – debunked
Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election. Here’s why conspiracies saying otherwise are false. Source
Biden pledges to vaccinate 100 million Americans in his first 100 days in office
President-elect Joe Biden is pledging to fix the United States’ slow coronavirus vaccine rollout. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe spoke with CBSN’s Elaine Quijano about what the incoming Biden administration plans to do. Source
Virginia holiday commemorating Confederacy no longer celebrated
For 100 years, Lee-Jackson Day commemorated Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson for being “defenders of causes.” Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, January 15, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Live Updates: More arrests announced as inauguration security takes shape
Some extremists are motivated by belief that Mr. Biden would be an illegitimate president, according to the bulletin. Source