The delays in Denver were caused by the planes having to be spaced out due to visibility, officials said. Source
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Biden discusses economic recovery ahead of infrastructure push
President Joe Biden spoke about jobs and his plans for economic recovery Monday, including the negotiated bipartisan infrastructure framework, as the nation continues reopening from the coronavirus pandemic. Watch his remarks. Source
Capitol rioter sentenced to 8 months in prison
A man from Florida who waved a “Trump 2020” flag on the floor of the Senate chamber on January 6 has been sentenced to eight months in prison. Paul Hodgkins, who pleaded guilty last month, is the first Capitol riot defendant sentenced for a felony charge. CBS News reporter Cassidy McDonald joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN’s “Red & Blue” with more on the case. Source
Thomas Manger selected to take over embattled Capitol Police
Manger is the former police chief of Montgomery County, Maryland. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, July 19, 2021
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
U.S. accuses China of global cyberattack campaign
The U.S. and its allies have accused China of a global computer hacking and cyberspying campaign. The Biden administration has threatened to take action. Ed O’Keefe has more. Source
Positive COVID tests in Olympic Village spark outbreak fears
Infections from COVID-19 are sidelining Team USA athletes from the Tokyo Olympics, which are set to begin in just days. Lucy Craft has the latest. Source
Capitol rioter convicted of felony gets 8 months in prison
U.S. Capitol rioter Paul Hodgkins, who waved a “Trump 2020” on the Senate chamber floor on January 6, has been sentenced to eight months in prison. The Florida resident told the court he was ashamed of his actions. Source
Biden says rising inflation is temporary and White House remains “vigilant”
In a speech Monday, President Biden touted the economic recovery of the past six months and sought to ease concerns over rising inflation. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, Wall Street Journal Capitol Hill reporter Siobhan Hughes, and The Washington Examiner’s political and investigative reporter Sarah Westwood join “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that, plus the latest on efforts to evacuate Afghans who assisted the U.S. during the war, and other Washington headlines. Source
Delta variant fuels rise in COVID cases across 48 states
The highly contagious Delta variant is fueling a surge in coronavirus cases as many who are unvaccinated refuse to get the vaccine. David Begnaud takes a look at cases in hard-hit Arkansas. Source