Americans are spending more on everything from clothing to travel as pent-up demand meets supply chain shortages. Source
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Live Updates: Liz Cheney removed from House GOP leadership
After the vote, Cheney told reporters that she “will do everything I can to ensure the former president never again gets anywhere near the Oval Office.” Source
Biden urges all Americans 12 and up to get vaccinated: “This is one more giant step in our fight against the pandemic”
President Joe Biden continued to urge all Americans to get vaccinated to help end the COVID-19 pandemic, after a Centers for Disease Control advisory panel voted to recommend the Pfizer vaccine for adolescents age 12 and up. Watch the president’s remarks. Source
Biden urges Americans 12 and older to get vaccinated
The Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to the Pfizer vaccine for 12-to-15-year-olds. Source
“Normal tourist visit”: Some Republicans downplay January 6 riot
Republican House members downplayed the attack and denied that it was an insurrection. Source
GOP states undeterred in challenging tax cut rule in COVID aid bill
GOP attorneys general battling the Biden administration in court argue guidance from the Treasury Department does not bring the tax provision within constitutional bounds. Source
Gas shortages worsen as fuel prices spike after pipeline attack
Four states declare emergencies as some local gas stations run out empty amid panic buying at the pumps. Source
Voting rights bill advances in Senate over GOP objections
Democrats claim the legislation is necessary to counter new voting restrictions being considered by multiple states. Source
Deadly clashes between Israelis and Hamas as fears of major military conflict grow
The latest wave of violence erupting across Israel and Gaza has reignited growing fears of a major military conflict in the region. Clashes are escalating between Israelis and Palestinians after Hamas fired rockets and Israelis launched airstrikes. CBS News correspondent Robert Berger joins CBSN from Jerusalem to explain the latest developments. Source
Lawyer: New video shows Andrew Brown Jr.’s “cold-blooded killing”
Brown was killed by sheriff’s deputies after police descended on his home to serve a warrant. Source