The New York Times, which first reported the subpoenas, said the data of at least a dozen people connected to the committee was seized. Source
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NYC Democratic mayoral candidates address recent report on Eric Adams
Five of the leading Democratic candidates in the New York City mayoral race met for the third debate Thursday night. Frontrunner Eric Adams had said earlier this week that he wouldn’t participate, but reversed course, despite a recent report that raised questions about where he lived. “This is silly. I live in Bed-Stuy, I am a Brooklynite,” Adams said in response to the report. Watch their remarks. Source
Biden highlights U.S. role in fighting global pandemic during overseas trip
During his first overseas trip, President Biden outlined a plan to donate 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to lower-income nations to help end the global pandemic. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, Washington Post deputy Washington editor Natalie Jennings, and Axios politics reporter Sarah Mucha join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that, plus the new Atlantic Charter agreement and progress on a bipartisan infrastructure deal. Source
U.S. makes major strides in fight against COVID-19 as death toll nears 600,000
As CBS News’ Nikki Battiste reports, the U.S. is well on its way to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. However, the CDC and other health experts have new concerns for children. Dr. Anand Swaminathan, an emergency medicine physician, then joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss the day’s other COVID headlines. Source
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Biden to send 500 million COVID vaccine doses overseas; Spectacular views of “ring of fire” solar eclipse Source
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Biden says “America will be the arsenal of vaccines”; Mount Recyclemore sculpture to appear at G7 Source
Andrew Brown Jr. shot in back of the head, state autopsy says
The autopsy is fueling continued calls for the release of the full body camera footage of the altercation. Source
FDA extends Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine expiration date
The FDA said it will extend the expiration date for Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine by six weeks as many doses remain unused. Nikki Battiste has more. Source
New unemployment claims reach lowest levels of the pandemic, but some businesses struggling to fill positions
As CBS News’ Omar Villafranca reports, the Labor Department says 376,000 Americans filed first-time unemployment claims last week — marking the lowest level since the pandemic began. But many businesses say they’re having trouble filling open position. Joe Minarik, senior vice president and director of research for the Committee for Economic Development, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss the new unemployment numbers and America’s continuing economic recovery. Source
Eric Adams takes heat in third NYC mayoral debate
Adams reversed course on Thursday and said he would be attending after all. Source