The YouTube broadcast featured Melanie Newman, Sarah Langs, Alanna Rizzo, Heidi Watney and Lauren Gardner as Tampa Bay beat Baltimore, 9-3. Source
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Senator Schumer pushes vote that could unravel bipartisan infrastructure deal
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is moving forward with a procedural vote on an infrastructure deal despite lingering concerns among Republicans over how to pay for it. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and Politico’s national political correspondent Meridith McGraw join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the details on that, plus an update on the indictment of longtime Trump ally Thomas Barrack. Source
COVID-19 infections rise as officials fight vaccine hesitancy and misinformation
All 50 states in the country are reporting rising COVID-19 infection rates for the first time since January. Most hospitalizations and deaths now involve people who have not been vaccinated. Dan Diamond, a national health reporter for the Washington Post, joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the reasons behind vaccine hesitancy and the problem of rampant misinformation. Source
Wait is over: Milwaukee Bucks win first NBA title in 50 years
The Phoenix Suns had taken 2-0 series lead, but the Bucks roared back with four straight victories. Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo turned in a spectacular performance. Source
What can Washington do to stop ransomware attacks?
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on ransomware attacks Tuesday. CBS News’ Michael George reports on the growing problem, and CBS News senior investigative reporter Catherine Herridge joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss what lawmakers and experts are suggesting to counter the attacks. Source
“How it felt? Oh my God!”: Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin crew speak after spaceflight
The first Blue Origin crew to fly into space — owner Jeff Bezos, his brother Mark Bezos, aviation trailblazer Wally Funk, and 18-year-old Oliver Daemen — held a press conference after landing to talk about their experience. Watch their remarks. Source
Wally Funk fulfills lifelong dream with Blue Origin spaceflight
Decades ago, Wally Funk was denied a chance to become an astronaut because of her gender. She finally achieved her dream of making it to space. Norah O’Donnell has more on Funk’s journey to get there. Source
Milwaukee Bucks win first NBA title since 1971
The Suns had taken 2-0 series lead, but the Bucks roared back with four straight wins. Source
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Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin complete historic spaceflight; Wally Funk fulfills lifelong dream with Blue Origin spaceflight Source
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Schumer presses for vote on infrastructure bill; Wisconsin lieutenant governor announces Senate bid Source