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Americans divided on new CDC mask guidance

The CDC’s new mask guidance suggesting fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks is creating confusion and even division. While some states and businesses are welcoming the shift, some remain hesitant. Danya Bacchus has more. Source

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The Chauvin Verdict

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd. CBS News takes an in-depth look at the trial, the impact of the case on policing and what Floyd’s death means for the country going forward. CBS News’ Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell anchor this CBS News special. Source

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Biden addresses border crisis, filibuster, reelection during first press conference as president — watch in full

During his first official press conference, President Biden announced a new goal of having 200 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered within his first 100 days in office. He also said he plans to run for reelection in 2024. Mr. Biden took questions from reporters on a variety of topics, including the migrant surge at the U.S.-Mexico border, voting rights, the Senate’s filibuster rule, and withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Watch the press conference and read more here. Source

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Medina Spirit cleared to run in Preakness Stakes after passing drug tests

The 146th running of the Preakness Stakes gets underway Saturday. After some speculation, Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has been cleared to run, days after failing a post-race drug test. Gus Garcia-Roberts, a sports-focused investigative reporter with the Washington Post, joined CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss drug use in the horse racing industry, and what the future of the sport looks like following recent scandals. Source

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