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Garth Brooks reflects on career ahead of Kennedy Center Honors

Country music icon Garth Brooks discusses his career with Gayle King ahead of the Kennedy Center Honors. The best-selling solo artist in U.S. history shares why his mother didn’t want him to pursue music, and his gratitude for the fans who welcomed him back after he walked away from music to raise his children. Source

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WorldView: Pro-democracy activist arrested in Hong Kong; concerns about Olympics mount in Japan

A prominent pro-democracy activist and vigil organizer for the Tiananmen Square massacre is taken into custody in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, an international chemical watchdog is calling out Syria for likely using chemical weapons. An Australian court fines a dozen major news organizations. Lastly, fears are mounting in Japan ahead of the Olympics. Ian Lee joins “CBSN AM” from London with these and other top headlines from around the world. Source

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Researchers study potential treatment for COVID-19

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have identified a potential new oral treatment that could help reduce coronavirus infections. Dr. Bob Lahita joined CBSN to discuss how it works, plus the latest on vaccination efforts and other developments. Source

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Biden touts improving jobs numbers as Americans get vaccinated

President Joe Biden responded Friday to the May jobs report, which showed that 559,000 jobs were added to the economy in May. “We have now created over 2 million jobs in total since I took office,” he said in Rehoboth Beach, noting this was “triple the rate of my predecessor.” During his brief remarks, he credited mask-wearing and vaccination, as well as the COVID economic relief measure passed earlier this year with the improving economic outlook. Source

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