The Biden administration says there are currently more than 4,000 infrastructure projects underway in the U.S. It has also released $110 billion in funding since the bipartisan infrastructure bill was passed six months ago. White House senior adviser and infrastructure coordinator Mitch Landrieu joined “Red and Blue” to discuss the progress being made, and its potential impact on the midterm ... Read More »
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Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at “medium” and “high” levels of COVID-19. Source Read More »
Boeing Starliner successfully launches for the International Space Station
Boeing successfully launched its multi-billion dollar Starliner space capsule from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral Thursday evening. Correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins Jamie Yuccas with more on this historic launch. Source Read More »
Head of DHS’ Disinformation Governance Board discusses her resignation
Nina Jankowicz, the head of the Disinformation Governance Board at the Department of Homeland Security, has resigned. This comes after Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas paused the program amid criticism from Republicans. Jankowicz joins Jamie Yuccas on CBS News to discuss her decision to step down from the board. Source Read More »
Man hospitalized with monkeypox in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts man is being treated in isolation after he was diagnosed with a rare disease called monkeypox, which is difficult to transmit between humans. Source Read More »
5/19: CBS News Mornings
President Biden takes action to help ease baby formula shortage; Boeing’s Starliner set for third attempt at launch Source Read More »
CDC panel recommends boosters for kids 5 to 11
The CDC’s independent advisory committee is recommending Pfizer booster shots for children between 5 and 11 years old as COVID infections and hospitalizations spike across the U.S. yet again. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste reports on the recent surge in cases. Then, Dr. Celine Gounder, an infectious disease specialist and editor-at-large at Kaiser Health News, joins Jamie Yuccas to discuss ... Read More »
Biden hosts leaders of Finland and Sweden after they applied for NATO membership
President Biden hosted the leaders of Finland and Sweden at the White House on Thursday, after the nations formally applied for NATO membership. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan explains. Source Read More »
Record heat expected across U.S.
Record heat is on the way. This weekend, nearly half of the U.S. is facing the possibility of record high temperatures from Texas to the Northeast. Source Read More »
Georgia primary election less than a week away
Georgia’s primary election is less than a week away. Governor Brian Kemp is one of the candidates facing a challenger backed by former President Donald Trump. Tia Mitchell, a Washington correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joins “Red and Blue” to break down the races. Source Read More »