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White House effort to boost vaccine supplies. Precious vaccine doses stolen. California deluge. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
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Since the start of the pandemic there have been many warnings that people might die not just from the coronavirus itself, but also if they didn?t seek medical help out of fear that hospitals might be dangerous. Is there any evidence that this has happened? David Spiegelhalter is on the case.
The UK is in lockdown, but tens of thousands of people a day are still testing positive for Coronavirus. Where are they catching it? Grim data on drug deaths in Scotland has been called into question on social media. We ferret out the truth. Plus, what can venomous snakes tell us about the government's plan to increase the number of people self-isolating?
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Capitol Police Leader Testifies: NPR, Politico, NY Times
Most Republicans Reject Impeachment Trial: WSJ, WaPo, AP, FOX News
Record Number of Executive Actions: NY Post, The Economist
Biden Addresses Racial Inequality: NY Times, WaPo, NBC News, White House
Biden-Putin Call: AP, USA Today, Politico, White House
CDC Urges Return to Classroom: WSJ, NY Times, WaPo, CDC, JAMA
East Coast Internet Outages: AP, Reuters, WSJ
Reddit Sparks Wall Street Trend: Axios, Vox, CNN, CNBC
No One Elected to Baseball HOF: ESPN, USA Today, MLB, Fox News
First Space Tourists Introduced: AP, The Verge, Scientific American
Since the start of the pandemic there have been many warnings that people might die not just from the coronavirus itself, but also if they didn?t seek medical help out of fear that hospitals might be dangerous. Is there any evidence that this has happened? David Spiegelhalter is on the case.
The UK is in lockdown, but tens of thousands of people a day are still testing positive for Coronavirus. Where are they catching it? Grim data on drug deaths in Scotland has been called into question on social media. We ferret out the truth. Plus, what can venomous snakes tell us about the government's plan to increase the number of people self-isolating?
A migrant caravan began moving toward America’s southern border after the Biden administration announced a pause in deportations for 100 days.
A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday temporarily blocked Biden’s decision to suspend deportations, pending arguments. The president's immigration policy, such as the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, pose a grave threat to America, according to Ana Quintana, a Heritage Foundation senior policy analyst in Latin America and the Western Hemisphere.
Quintana joins the podcast to explain the likely impact of Biden’s changes to immigration policy.
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Continuing our discussion of the various disasters that might have befallen America around the election, this time we explore the period after the election and before the Electoral College, and then as Congress prepared to meet and certify the vote. The toxic mixture of the Greeley precedent and Faithless Electors was rendered a veritable Chernobyl by a 2020 Supreme Court decision that Akhil finds, shall we say, imperfect. Life imitates art ("The West Wing," again)? Actually, it's more frightening than that.