President-elect Joe Biden has revealed picks for top members of his health care team as he gets ready to hit the ground running in the fight against the pandemic. Nikole Killion reports. Source
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Failing grades on the rise as students struggle to learn remotely
As millions of students continue the school year with remote learning, there are growing concerns due to the number of failing grades are on the rise. Janet Shamlian takes a closer look. Source
Fauci talks coronavirus vaccine effectiveness and immunity
“CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, about the coronavirus vaccine and what we can expect over the next few weeks ahead of the holidays. Source
Teen scientist selected as Time Magazine’s first-ever “Kid of the Year”
Gitanjali Rao, 15, has been named Time Magazine’s first-ever “Kid of the Year.” The teen scientist has been taking on some of the world’s biggest problems, including inventing a lead testing kit inspired by Flint, Michigan. Adriana Diaz shares her story. Source
Sidney Powell lawsuit aimed at decertifying Georgia results dismissed
It’s the latest blow to those hoping to overturn the results of the election. Source
What were the most popular Twitter trends this year?
This past year has been a rollercoaster of a ride – here’s a look at how people kept themselves entertained and engaged with one another on Twitter in 2020. Source
Melania Trump unveils new White House tennis pavilion
The first lady was criticized earlier this year when she revealed plans for the pavilion at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Ex-CIA head: Intelligence community will recover under Biden
The former CIA director said intelligence “would be dead” if Trump won a second term. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, December 7, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
She owes $581,000 in student loans — the bill is coming due
A government moratorium on federally backed college debt expires on December 31. Student loan borrowers are worried. Source