The president laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, while Biden traveled to a war memorial in Philadelphia. Source
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Danish government stops order to cull millions of mink over COVID-19 mutation
Denmark is pulling an order to kill the country’s entire population of mink after it was discovered that there was a possible mutation of COVID-19 transmitted between the animal and humans. CBSN’s Lana Zak reports. Source
Dems and GOP worry about Facebook and Google political ad bans
Georgia Senate runoffs take place January 5, and both parties are eager to get voters registered and casting ballots in early voting period. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Georgia Senate runoffs could be hampered by digital political ad bans
Facebook and Google banned political ads in the wake of the election to prevent abuse of their platforms, disinformation and confusion about the results. Source
Several college football games postponed amid new coronavirus outbreaks
Several college football teams are postponing their games due to positive COVID-19 cases within their programs. CBSN’s Lana Zak has the details. Source
White House focused on fighting election results as COVID cases reach record highs
President Trump remained focused on efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s election victory, even as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reach reacord daily highs. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller, and CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang spoke to “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano about the election-related fight, and if the country should expect more stimulus before the inauguration. Source
Obama to be interviewed on “60 Minutes” and “CBS Sunday Morning”
The former president will return to CBS News to speak with Gayle King for “CBS Sunday Morning,” and Scott Pelley for “60 Minutes.” Source
Zebra’s death believed to be caused by fireworks
The zebra, born during the pandemic, was named Hope “to symbolize a ray of light and hope at a time which felt so bleak,” the zoo said. Source
Biden honors veterans, charts course for new administration
As votes are still being counted in parts of the country, President-elect Biden honored veterans in Philadelphia while the nation waits for a concession from President Trump. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source