This was the 237th spacewalk devoted to station assembly and maintenance since construction began in 1998. Source
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One year later, the fight continues for justice for Breonna Taylor
A year after Breonna Taylor was killed, no cops have been charged, and people in Louisville and beyond are continuing to #sayhername in their quest for justice. Source
COVID-19 vaccine’s effect on pregnant women and nursing mothers
Doctors say pregnant women are at a higher risk of developing complications from COVID-19. That has many wondering if the coronavirus vaccine is safe for them and their unborn child. Nikki Battiste spoke with Dr. Andrea Edlow, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital, about a promising new analysis of the vaccine’s effect on pregnancy. Source
How does the American Rescue Plan help Black-owned businesses?
The Biden administration says the American Rescue Plan will help Black-owned businesses recover from the financial devastation brought on by the pandemic. President and CEO of U.S. Black Chambers Inc., Ron Busby, joins CBSN with more. Source
Marking one year since the police killing of Breonna Taylor
It’s been one year since the police killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. Civil rights activists are honoring her legacy this weekend, as they continue their calls for criminal charges against the officers involved in her death. Tessa Duvall, an investigative reporter for the Courier Journal who has extensively covered the case, joined CBSN’s Nikki Battiste to discuss Taylor’s legacy, and where things stand now in the wake of her death. Source
Lawmakers present two opposing bills to resolve Puerto Rico’s territorial status
House lawmakers have introduced two opposing bills that address the future of Puerto Rico’s territorial status. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano joined CBSN to discuss the differences between the bills and how they reflect the nuances of Puerto Rican politics. Source
A look inside London’s Natural History Museum, still closed due to pandemic
Conservators are making preparations for when the museum reopens to the public in May. Source
This week on “Sunday Morning” (March 14)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program Source
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$1,400 stimulus payments begin to process, deep partisan split in Washington over relief plan; Dawn Davis on vision for Bon Appetite magazine, lifelong passion for food Source
Family reflects on devastation of COVID-19
One year ago, a family in Freehold, New Jersey, lost a loved one to COVID-19. It was just the beginning of their heartache. A total of five members of the Fusco family died in the early weeks of the pandemic. Nikki Battiste reports. Source