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Tensions reach a boiling point over the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. More than 100,000 Russian troops are now deployed on three sides of the country, and Ukrainian forces are preparing for what could be a major fight. We're learning a number of new details about the investigation of the events surrounding the 2020 election. Turning to the pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci says COVID vaccinat...

President Biden took questions on COVID, his stalled agenda and Russian forces along the Ukrainian border in a nearly two hour press conference marking his first year in office. The Democrats landmark voting rights bill failed by 52 votes to 48 in the senate last night. Two Democrats joined all 50 Republicans in opposing a rules change to push it through. We are in Geneva following U.S. efforts to...

Journalist and author Jonathan M. Katz tells CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers about Marine General Smedley Butler. In his new book, "Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire," Katz shares how Butler aided the United States expand it's borders - annexing the Philippines and the land for the Panama Canal, leading troops in China (twice), and he...

Americans can now order free at-home COVID tests through a government website called covidtests.gov. It's part of President Biden's promise to improve testing, as the Omicron variant spreads. Airlines warn of possible cancellations -- due to the new 5G rollout. AT&T and Verizon yesterday agreed to suspend the service around many airports -- but they will roll it out elsewhere today. New York S...

More than 5.4 million Americans tested positive last week, a new record. As cases spike, there's evidence of light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to Omicron. New details on the end of the synagogue standoff -- from one of the people held hostage. Airlines warn that AT&T and Verizon's latest 5G mobile service could cause airline havoc tomorrow, when it's expected to go live across the U...

A massive winter storm snarls travel across half the country. This is happening on a day many people are trying to get home from a three-day weekend. Police in the U.K. say they've arrested two teenagers in connection with the hostage situation at a Texas synagogue over the weekend. It's unclear if they're facing charges. Officials say 44- year-old Malik Faisal Akram, a British citizen, was respon...

CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan spent time with comedian and actress Amanda Seales at her Los Angeles home to discuss her career, her rise in Hollywood and what's next for the woman who has seemingly done it all.

Midwest, south and east expect to snow ice and wind in a massive weekend storm. Supreme Court blocks part of the Biden administration's vaccine mandate.

Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, co-creators and executive producers of Showtime's "Yellowjackets" join CBS News' Jamie Wax to discuss fan reaction to the dark, gritty drama. The married couple share what viewers can expect from this week's finale, their reaction to being renewed for a second season and how the book "Lord of the Flies" inspired them.

Hospitalizations from COVID are up 33% in the last week, and deaths are up 40%. Today, President Biden will announce additional medical teams will be deployed to specific hospitals in need. But a lack of adequate testing is also making Omicron difficult to fight. New federal data show consumer prices soared over the last year. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy says he won't do an interview wi...

Guns are the leading cause of death for Americans aged 1 to 19. Three parents who lost their children to firearms - Gwendolyn LaCroix, Kristin Song, and Mark Barden - tell CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula about the need for stronger safe gun storage laws. Dr. Chethan Sathya, a pediatric trauma surgeon and director of Northwell Health Center's Gun Violence Prevention discusses...

In just 24 hours on Monday, the U.S. saw more than 1.4 million new COVID cases. That number has never been higher. A hearing with top health officials on Capitol Hill yesterday included intense criticism over the scarcity of COVID tests and the mixed messaging on how to react to a positive result. China is dealing with multiple covid outbreaks -- despite some of the toughest pandemic measures in t...

The number of kids with COVID hits an all-time high -- as parents and teachers struggle with the surge. More than 142,000 americans were in hospitals as of Sunday with the coronavirus, according to the federal government -- the vast majority unvaccinated. The American Academy of Pediatrics says more than 580,000 children tested positive for the virus last week -- also an all-time high. More than 1...

A record number of kids are in the hospital with COVID across the country. There's been a massive jump in pediatric hospital admissions for COVID in recent weeks. At least nineteen people are killed -- in America's deadliest home fire in decades. Nine of the victims are children. In Australia tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is out of detention, after a judge ruled he can have a visa allowing him t...

Jesse Ashlock, Deputy Global Editorial Director and U.S. Editor for Condé Nast Traveler, joins CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett to discuss the impact the Omicron variant is having on the travel industry. Ashlock provides tips on what people should know before booking travel this year. He also shares Condé Nast Traveler's 22 Best Places to Visit in 2022.

Millions are in the path of a strong winter storm that's already pounded Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The snow reached New York City overnight, coating roads and highways, after moving up the eastern seaboard. The storm is expected to cause big problems for New England later today. The CDC is under fire for what many consider to be confusing advice on how to handle the surge. We're talk...

Comedian and former Minnesota Senator Al Franken joins CBS Mornings co-host Tony Dokoupil to reflect on the anniversary of the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol, discuss reforms to the Senate's filibuster rule and remember his former colleague Majority Leader Harry Reid. Franken is currently traveling the country on his "“ The Only Former U.S. Senator Currently on Tour Tour.”

We mark one year since Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol -- leaving five dead and a country shaken. One year later we look back at the riots and their ongoing impact. In other news, a CDC advisory committee has endorsed booster shots for kids aged 12 to 15 who had their second dose at least five months ago. New data paints a dire picture of what's likely to come, as omicron cases surge.

British singer-songwriter Yola joins CBS News' Anthony Mason in Nashville to discuss her two Grammy nominations for her sophomore album "Stand For Myself." Yola discuss what made her move to Nashville, how the death of her mother impacted her and what made her stop "boasting someone else's dream" and start following her own.

New confusion over what the CDC is recommending in its effort to slow the surge in COVID cases. The agency is sticking with guidance on how long people should isolate -- but tried to clarify its advice on testing. An average of more than 550,000 americans have tested positive every day over the past week. About 10% of them are in Florida, where the average number of new cases is higher than it's e...

The biggest snowstorm to hit the Mid-Atlantic in years clogs up highways and causes more flight cancellations. Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware also saw record amounts of snow. The FDA authorizes Pfizer's booster for 12-to-15-year- olds, as new COVID cases surge. A jury has convicted Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos after a nearly four-month trial, and seven days of deliberations. She was...

Thousands of air passengers are still trying to get home after the holidays, amid major covid and weather delays. A winter storm is pushing through Washington, D.C. right now, forcing more flight cancellations today. This follows a storm that dumped half a foot of snow on Chicago and other parts of the Midwest over the weekend. Millions of children return to school this morning, in the face of a h...

Violin virtuoso Midori, a former child prodigy who's been compared to Mozart, is honored by the prestigious Kennedy Center. Her life of music is dedicated to teaching others, while she continues to learn herself. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers speaks with Midori.

Relentless Colorado wildfires are putting thousands of people in danger and at least seven are hurt. More than 600 homes have burned, along with a shopping center and a hotel. Meanwhile, tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes. The latest surge in the coronavirus--fueled by the Omicron variant--is officially the fastest moving we've ever seen. For the first time since the...

2020 Kennedy Center honoree Debbie Allen spoke to CBS Saturday Morning co-host Michelle Miller about her decades-long career as a champion of the arts around the world. The multi-hyphenate artist has also collected five Emmy awards and 20 nominations. In this episode, Allen discusses how her legendary career as a dancer, director, and actress almost never happened.