We’ve hit a grave new milestone in the fight against COVID-19, one in 500 people in the U.S. has now died from the virus. The news comes as ICU beds around the country continue to fill fast with unvaccinated COVID patients, leaving little room for those with other health emergencies. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source

Gabby Petito’s boyfriend drove from Utah to their home in Florida without her, and is now refusing to speak to police, her family said. Source

Newsom said the recall campaign was an unnecessary distraction and reforming the process should garner bipartisan support in the state legislature. Source

During the pandemic, they felt invisible. Now, for the workers who make Broadway special, there’s finally light at the end of the tunnel. Source

After Broadway’s unprecedented 18-month pandemic shutdown, CBSN Originals’ new documentary looks at how people on stage and behind the scenes pivoted to survive. Source

Climate change poses threat to our lives; Minimum wage flatlines for American workers Source

Majorca is popular for a type of climbing called psicobloc, which involves climbing around shorelines without ropes. Source

Simone Biles and three other USA gymnasts gave emotional testimony on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, claiming that the FBI turned a “blind eye” to their reports of sexual abuse against disgraced doctor Larry Nassar. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with more from the hearing and the latest news on Capitol Hill. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source

The FDA is not yet taking a definitive stance on whether or not booster shots are needed to help protect people from coronavirus infections. A key advisory committee is set to meet to discuss authorizing an extra dose of Pfizer’s vaccine in the coming days. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports from Tennessee, where first vaccine doses remain low. Then, Dr. Adam Brown, an emergency physician and the COVID-19 national task force chair at Envision Healthcare, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss the latest on the pandemic. Source