The agency’s newly launched facility is meant to serve as a gathering point for government and private sector cybersecurity experts. Source
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Oath Keeper charged in Capitol riot conspiracy pleads guilty
Graydon Young, a defendant in the largest single conspiracy case in the Capitol riot investigation, entered a guilty plea Wednesday. Source
Democratic lawmakers ask Biden to extend student loan payment pause
Most borrowers whose federal student loan payments were paused during the pandemic are set to restart their payments in October. Source
Britney Spears to address court at conservatorship hearing
The pop star’s comments Wednesday follow her lawyer’s attempts to remove her father from the conservatorship. Source
Coronavirus variant spreading rapidly among unvaccinated
Health officials are warning a rapidly spreading COVID-19 variant is causing a spike in cases among young people and in communities of color. Last month, the Delta variant, which was first detected in India, accounted for just over 2% of cases in the U.S., and now that number is up to 20%. Dr. Jerry Abraham, vaccine director of Kedren Community Health Center in Los Angeles, spoke with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about the spike in cases. Source
Former Defense Department special counsel on January 6 Capitol riot and FBI’s response
In an op-ed for The Washington Post, Ryan Goodman, a former special counsel for the U.S. Defense Department, points out what we learned and did not learn from FBI Director Christopher Wray’s recent congressional testimony. He spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN to discuss what he thinks the FBI should do going forward to prevent another attack like the one on January 6. Source
Indiana University students sue over vaccine requirement
Eight students involved in the lawsuit range from incoming freshmen to Ph.D. and law students at the university. Source
Biden to replace head of housing finance agency after Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled the structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency was unconstitutional. Source
Sneak peek: Christy Martin – The Fight of Her Life
A boxer is shot and stabbed by her husband but refuses to go down for the count. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud reports. Watch “48 Hours” Saturday, June 26 at 10/9c on CBS. Source
Carl Nassib’s NFL jersey a top seller after he says he’s gay
Las Vegas Raider’s No. 94 shirt is No. 1 after defensive end makes history as first openly gay active player in the NFL. Source