In a major update to public health guidance Thursday, the CDC announced that fully vaccinated Americans do not need to wear masks indoors or social distance in most settings. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, Politico’s White House reporter Meridith McGraw, and NPR political reporter Juana Summers join “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with Thursday’s headlines out of Washington, including the president’s infrastructure meeting and a debate among Democrats over how to respond to escalating violence between Israelis and Palestinians. Source

The holder of the ticket sold in Norwalk, California had until Thursday to come forward to claim the jackpot. Source

The New York Yankees say eight fully vaccinated team members have tested positive for COVID-19. Source

Torres is the first Yankees player to have a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Source

Frontrunners Andrew Yang and Eric Adams found themselves taking the most heat, although Adams got his own digs in. Source

Colonial Pipeline has fully restored service following a cyberattack — but gas in parts of the southeast is still hard to find. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from North Carolina, then CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joined CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source

Scientists believe a fast-moving COVID-19 mutation is fueling the crippling crisis in India. Neighboring countries are now bracing for the variant’s potential spread. Abhijit Banerjee, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and co-winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with his analysis. Source

Frontrunners Andrew Yang and Eric Adams found themselves taking the most heat, although Adams got his own digs in. Source

On Thursday, the CDC said fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks or social distance while indoors in most cases. President Biden applauded the decision, saying “it’s a good day for the country.” CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes discusses what prompted the CDC to issue the new guidance. Source

CDC says fully vaccinated people can go maskless in most places; Swim lessons change lives of people with special needs Source