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Cop and violinist uses music to bring people together
Classical musician Alexander Strachan uses music to connect with others, including with his mother, who had Alzheimer’s, and with the community where he also serves as a cop. Jan Crawford reports from Maryland. Source
NTSB investigating Houston jet crash and fire
Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board arrived at an airport just outside of Houston, the agency confirmed on Wednesday, one day after a jet carrying 21 people ran off the runway and burst into flames. The agency will join the investigation into the incident, which everyone on board survived. Source
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Apparent human remains found during search for Brian Laundrie, FBI says; Cop and violinist uses music to bring people together Source
FDA authorizes Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccine boosters
The FDA issued emergency use authorization for two more COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Select groups are now eligible for a Moderna booster, while any adult who received the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine is eligible for another shot. Nikki Battiste has the details. Source
Supply chain bottleneck hurting U.S. businesses
Amid a nationwide shortage of truck drivers and warehouse workers, one business owner in Colorado says he is facing a 40% decline in sales this year. Carter Evans has the latest on the shipping delays. Source
“48 Hours” Presents: Temptation in Texas
A “48 Hours” interview with the wife of a millionaire shot dead turns the case upside down. Is there more to the story of what happened? Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Source
Georgia teachers bring the “cool” in back to school with viral music video
For millions of students, back to school this year means back to the laptop. So a pair of Georgia teachers decided to update their welcome back message for the age of distance learning. Vladimir Duthiers takes a look. Source
Protests held in Belarus amid claims president rigged election
There are fears the situation in the former Soviet Republic of Belarus is getting out of control. Protesters have taken to the streets against the longtime president. Chris Livesay reports. Source
Texas schools’ reopening making frontline workers concerned
Some grade schools will reopen for in-person learning, but even applying all the safety measures for the school year is leaving educators and frontline workers concerned. Omar Villafranca reports for CBS News’ series “The New Normal: Back to School.” Source