Bestselling author Gretchen Rubin, host of the “Happiness” podcast, said this summer would force parents to get “more creative and adaptable.” Source
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WorldView: WHO chief calls situation in Tigray “horrific,” and more world headlines
The World Health Organization is speaking out and calling for aid for Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region. Several countries are adding sanctions on Myanmar’s military regime. Japan’s economy shrunk more than expected. And the wife of a Belgian ambassador is claiming diplomatic immunity after slapping a sales assistant in South Korea. Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with headlines from around the world. Source
Israel launches overnight airstrikes on Gaza
Israeli forces carried out new airstrikes on Gaza overnight, adding to the deadly toll of more than a week of fighting. It comes after President Biden expressed support for a cease-fire. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN AM from the region with the latest. Source
“It’s not about left or right”: Democratic National Committee chair Jamie Harrison downplays rift between progressives and centrists
Democratic National Committee chairman Jaime Harrison is dismissing the notion of tensions between the more progressive and centrist wings of the Democratic Party. He told CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano that while Republicans struggle with infighting, Democrats are united going into the 2022 midterm elections. Source
Longtime political strategist James Carville explains why “wokeness is a problem” for Democrats
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville says Democrats need to work on their messaging if they want to retain power in Congress after the 2022 midterm elections. In a recent interview, Carville told Vox, “Wokeness is a problem and we all know it.” He joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to explain his view. Source
U.S. behind Russia, China in sending vaccines to nations in need
Many nations are turning to other world powers to secure doses of approved COVID-19 vaccines. Source
16 states report no coronavirus deaths
COVID-19 deaths are falling as 16 states reported no deaths Monday. Manuel Bojorquez has the details. Source
Biden administration to admit 250 asylum-seekers into U.S. per day
The Biden administration has agreed to allow up to 7,750 vulnerable migrants stranded in Mexico to enter the U.S. each month as part of negotiations in an ongoing lawsuit brought by American Civil Liberties Union. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest with the new agreement. Source
Millions risk losing homes when eviction moratorium ends
Families across the U.S. are at risk of losing their homes when a federal moratorium on evictions imposed during the pandemic lifts at the end of June. Omar Villafranca follows a father and son facing uncertainty. Source
Louisiana swamped by severe floods after torrential rain
Parts of Baton Rouge are under water from severe flooding. Janet Shamlian takes a look at the rescue efforts. Source