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Biden signs cybersecurity executive order following Colonial Pipeline hack

President Biden signed an executive order aimed at strengthening U.S. defenses against cyberattacks and digital extortion. It comes as CBS News has learned that Colonial Pipeline paid a multimillion-dollar ransom to the Russian criminal group responsible for last week’s hack. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined “Red and Blue” with the latest. Source

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Police use crisis intervention team to respond to the mentally ill

According to the Treatment Advocacy Center, people with untreated severe mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed during an encounter with law enforcement than other civilians. Police departments across the country use crisis intervention teams to intercede with the mentally ill, but one department in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has been singled out for its success. CBS News’ Debra Alfarone reports. Source

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