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U.S. government seizes dozens of Iran-linked websites

U.S. authorities seized a range of Iran’s state-linked news website domains they accused of spreading “disinformation,” the Justice Department announced Tuesday, in a move that appeared to be a far-reaching crackdown on Iranian media amid heightened tensions between the two countries. Source

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Delta variant fuels fears of next COVID wave

The Delta variant is fueling a COVID resurgence, now representing more than 20% of all new cases, with the numbers doubling in a week. Research indicates the variant, first identified in India, is more contagious and potentially more deadly. Janet Shamlian has the latest. Source

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White House says U.S. will miss Biden’s vaccine goal

The White House admitted that it won’t reach President Biden’s goal of vaccinating 70% of U.S. adults by July 4. People aged 30 and up have met that threshold, but just 40% of people 18 to 24 have had COVID-19 shots. Health officials are saying the U.S. needs a new strategy for getting more people vaccinated. Nancy Cordes reports. Source

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Grammy winner Ciara on Black women prioritizing their health

Grammy-winning singer and entrepreneur Ciara joins “CBS This Morning.” She’s raising awareness for cervical cancer and the importance of self-care in her new project, “Cerving Confidence.” She discusses why this is particularly important for Black women, plus how her kids inspire her work. Source

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