U.S. to send $800 million more in aid to Ukraine; U.S. jobless claims hit 52-year low Source Read More »
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The Uplift: Sunflowers, superheroes, support for Ukraine
A man is inspired by his late mother to spread joy by becoming a superhero. A school custodian is overcome with emotion when she walks into work. Two Harvard freshmen help Ukrainians find safe places to stay. Plus, the meaning behind the sunflower billboards popping up across the U.S., on this week’s episode of “The Uplift.” Source Read More »
Dr. Ashish Jha on battle over travel mask mandate
The confusion over masking is growing after the Justice Department appealed a judge’s ruling that struck down the travel mask mandate. Norah O’Donnell spoke with White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha on why the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention thinks a mask is still necessary on public transportation. Source Read More »
Satellite images appear to show new mass graves outside Mariupol
The imagery shows long rows of graves stretching away from an existing cemetery in the town of Manhush, some 12 miles from Mariupol. Source Read More »
Diesel emissions disproportionately harm minorities and poor neighborhoods, experts say
Low-income neighborhoods and communities of color are exposed to more pollution because industrial facilities are often located in poorer areas. Source Read More »
Tennessee governor calls off execution of state’s oldest death row inmate
The governor said the execution will not move forward Thursday night. Source Read More »
Family found dead in Minnesota home was apparent murder-suicide, police say
Officials believe the victims suffered gunshot wounds while they were sleeping in their beds. Source Read More »
Impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine on global economy
What is the outlook is for the worldwide economy as Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on? CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan joins “Red and Blue” to discuss. Source Read More »
Fauci fears judge’s mask ruling could set “dangerous precedent”
The president’s chief medical adviser criticized the “disturbing” decision by “a judge with no experience in public health.” Source Read More »
U.S. unveils sponsorship program for Ukrainian refugees
The Department of Homeland Security is launching a program to allow U.S. citizens and groups to financially sponsor Ukrainians displaced by war. CBS News immigration reporter, Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins Carter Evans to discuss the initiative. Source Read More »