Expected passage of massive package would pave way for consideration of Democrats’ ambitious human services spending proposal. But Republicans were floating one amendment after another. Source
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Miami condo evacuated after city deems building unsafe
Residents of an eight-story condominium in Miami were evacuated after city officials said the building was structurally unsafe. This comes after nearly 100 people died in the nearby Surfside condo collapse in June. Source
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Southern hospitals swamped with unvaccinated COVID-19 patients; Next child tax credit coming this week Source
Biden reacts to Cuomo’s resignation as New York governor
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was facing growing calls to resign, even from President Biden, as he faced allegations of sexual harassment. It’s an ironic fall from grace for Cuomo, who signed legislation to help end sexual harassment just two years ago. Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News,” hosted by Major Garrett. Source
COVID cases in children soar as schools debate mask mandates
Debate over whether to require masks in school is heating up in Florida and Texas as coronavirus infections in children are on the rise. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look. Source
Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassment scandal
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation came as a shock to many after he vowed to fight the sexual harassment allegations made by 11 women. Kathy Hochul will replace Cuomo, becoming the state’s first female governor. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
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Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassment scandal; Young girl puts heart and “sole” into helping kids in Ghana Source
8/10: Red and Blue
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns; Minorities drive U.S. population growth Source
Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter after sharing COVID misinformation
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has once again been suspended from Twitter for sharing misinformation about COVID-19. Her account will be locked for seven days, according to Twitter. Source