The Library of Congress is archiving 25 recordings, including Labelle’s “Lady Marmalade.” Jim Axelrod spoke with members of the trailblazing music group about the big news. Source
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Steve Buscemi on his prior career as a firefighter
Web extra: As a young man Steve Buscemi became a New York City fireman, before finding success as an actor. He talked to correspondent Tracy Smith about the similarities between the two professions. Source
Steve Buscemi on his “Boardwalk Empire” role
Web extra: Having played some disreputable characters in his day, actor Steve Buscemi talks to correspondent Tracy Smith about his starring role as crooked politician “Nucky” Thompson in the long-running HBO crime drama, “Boardwalk Empire.” Source
Star-studded Stand Up To Cancer telethon raises millions
Television networks joined together to raise money and awareness at this annual event. Teri Okita reports. Source
White House mulls executive action on gun control as legislation
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said there are “current discussions” on taking executive action on gun control. Source
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels continue ceasefire
A tenuous truce aimed at ending five months of bloodshed that’s left more than 2,000 people dead is still in place. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
Fencing around outer perimeter of U.S. Capitol complex comes down
The fencing was put in place after a violent mob overran the Capitol on January 6. Source
Pandemic-related delays in cancer screenings raise concerns
The pandemic has delayed cancer screenings, allowing the illness to advance before patients are able to receive treatment. Mireya Villarreal has the latest for CBS News’ series Women and the Pandemic. Source
White House urges Senate to take action on gun laws
Democrats are looking for their next step forward on gun control after the second mass shooting in just one week. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave, CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, and Axios congressional reporter Alayna Treene spoke to “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano about the push for universal background checks. Source
“Goldbergs” star George Segal has died at 87
George Segal was always best known as a comic actor, becoming one of the screen’s biggest stars in the 1970s. Source