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Biden visits Pfizer vaccine plant
Pfizer announced it expects to more than double the 5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses per week it's currently providing to the U.S. government. President Joe Biden visited a Pfizer vaccine plant and said that there would be enough COVID-19 vaccine doses available to all Americans by the end of July with those extra doses. Christina Ruffini reports.
Woman shot during Myanmar protest dies
After two full weeks of demonstrations in Myanmar, anti-coup protestors paused to remember a young woman who died Friday. She was shot by police during a rally against the military takeover. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Singer Ani DiFranco on new album
It's easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But the Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album "Revolutionary Love," is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it "searing" and "hopeful." DiFranco sat down with Jeff Glor at New York's legendary Irving Plaza to talk about the album and her career.
Sisters create, distribute bamboo toilet paper
It wasn't too long ago when toilet paper was the hottest commodity in the country. While big-name brands dominate store shelves, there was enough room for a small startup headed by two sisters to roll out their own line of toilet paper. Christina Ruffini has their story.
The Dish: Food writer Mark Bittman
Food writer Mark Bittman has written dozens of cookbooks, but now he's out with something different. In his new book, "Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal," Bittman gives a revealing look at how our diet has changed, for better and worse, over thousands of years. Jeff Glor has more.
Prince Harry, Meghan split from royal duties
Reactions continue to pour in after Buckingham Palace announced Prince Harry and Meghan will not be returning as working members of the royal family. The news comes just weeks before a 12-month trial separation was set to end. Roxana Saberi has the latest.
Chinese censorship in Hollywood movies
For the first time, the world's largest film market is not the United States, but China. The pandemic sped up a trend that was already years in the making. It has also brought out the Chinese government's growing influence over these films' content, which has Congress members worried. Brook Silva-Braga reports.
Ani DiFranco performs "Revolutionary Love"
It’s easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But this Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album "Revolutionary Love," is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it "searing" and "hopeful." DiFranco joins this week’s Saturday Sessions to perform "Revolutionary Love."
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Florida governor faces criticism over COVID vaccine distribution
Manatee County Commissioner Misty Servia said a deal bypassed county protocol, allowing a select group of residents to go the front of the vaccine line.
Ani DiFranco on new album "Revolutionary Love," career and marriage
Ani DiFranco's "Revolutionary Love" is her 22nd album and is heavily influenced by jazz.
U.K. hit with biggest economic decline in more than 300 years
While the U.S. economy shrank by 3.5% last year, the U.K. economy contracted by nearly 10%.
Meet a toothy "top predator" from the deep named after sumo wrestlers
When scientists pulled an unfamiliar monster from the depths of a well-fished, well-explored Japanese bay, they couldn't believe it was really a new species.
More COVID vaccine megasites open nationwide, including at Yankee Stadium
More than 36 million vaccine shots currently on the market have been administered nationwide, and 7.5 million people are now fully vaccinated.
Thousands protest Myanmar coup and internet ban
The protesters held up three-finger salutes, signs that critics of Monday's coup are growing louder.
The history of the filibuster — and how it's been used over the years
The word itself sprang from the Dutch word "vrijbuiter," meaning pirate or plunderer.
Sleds, snowmobiles, planes: How COVID vaccines reach rural Alaska
Dr. Katrine Bengaard and her team's itineraries sometimes include multiple villages in one trip as they provide healthcare to 12 federally recognized tribes. Their coverage area equals the size of Indiana.
The history behind an exclusive but lesser-known presidential club
Joe Biden's full name is Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. He is one of 10 other commanders-in-chief named after their fathers.
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Ani DiFranco performs "Revolutionary Love"
It's easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But this Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album "Revolutionary Love," is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it "searing" and "hopeful." DiFranco joins this week's Saturday Sessions to perform "Revolutionary Love."
Ani DiFranco performs "32 Flavors"
It's easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But this Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album "Revolutionary Love," is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it "searing" and "hopeful." DiFranco joins this week's Saturday Sessions to perform "32 Flavors."
Ani DiFranco performs "Simultaneously"
It's easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But this Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album "Revolutionary Love," is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it "searing" and "hopeful." DiFranco joins this week's Saturday Sessions to perform "Simultaneously."
Singer Ani DiFranco on new album
It's easy to call Ani DiFranco a folk singer. But the Buffalo, New York, born singer-songwriter has never been constrained by one genre. Her new album "Revolutionary Love," is heavily influenced by jazz. Critics are calling it "searing" and "hopeful." DiFranco sat down with Jeff Glor at New York's legendary Irving Plaza to talk about the album and her career.
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Supplies needed in Texas after deadly winter storm; Singer Ani DiFranco on career, new album "Revolutionary Love"
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The Dish: Food writer Mark Bittman
Food writer Mark Bittman has written dozens of cookbooks, but now he's out with something different. In his new book, "Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal," Bittman gives a revealing look at how our diet has changed, for better and worse, over thousands of years. Jeff Glor has more.
The Dish: Chef Joseph Johnson
When a chef earns a prestigious degree from The Culinary Institute of America and receives the coveted James Beard Award, they are usually found in high-end restaurants. But that is not where Chef Joseph Johnson finds himself - instead, he's turned his talents towards bringing healthy food to his community. Michelle Miller has the details.
The Dish: NFL chef Darian Bryan
Chef to professional football stars, Jamaican immigrant Darian Bryan has come a long way from his island roots. While it was in Jamaica that his passion for food and cooking was born, it was in the states that it grew and developed. Bryan is now a personal chef for a slew of NFL players and other pro athletes, and they're not the only ones craving what this young chef is serving up. Dana Jacobson has the details.
The Dish: Inside the Commander’s Palace
Along with jazz, the French Quarter and Mardi Gras, amazing food has always been a hallmark of New Orleans. It’s found in both local cafes and in famed restaurants known the world over. At one of the most renowned — Commander’s Palace — there’s someone new in charge of the kitchen. Jamie Wax speaks with Chef Meg Bickford, the first woman executive chef in the restaurant’s long history, about caring on a tradition while making a mark of her own.
The Dish: Vanessa Price on wine pairings
She's a master of the wine glass who has uncorked the secrets to the perfect wine pairings for the real world. Sommelier Vanessa Price is being featured on the "CBS This Morning: Saturday" series The Dish. She has worked in all aspects of the wine industry and writes a column in New York Magazine. Michelle Miller sits down with Price to talk about her new book and why she believes Sancerre and Cheetos go together like milk and cookies.
The Dish: Jason Wang and Xi'an Famous Foods
For years Jason Wang's father, a Chinese immigrant, toiled as an itinerant cook in kitchens across the Northeastern U.S., until he secretly decided to open his own restaurant. Jason joined him, and has now authored a book, "Xi'an Famous Foods: The Cuisine of Western China, From New York's Favorite Noodle Shop." "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Jeff Glor reports.
The Dish: Chef Asma Khan
A woman who adds an extra spice to all her endeavors is being featured on the "CBS This Morning: Saturday" series The Dish. Asma Khan is a British-based Indian chef who's attracted a huge following through her London restaurants, her cookbooks and profile on the Netflix series "Chef's Table." While she's known for her authentic Indian cuisine, her approach to staffing her kitchen is anything but traditional. Imtiaz Tyab has her story.
The Dish: Chef Alfred Portale looks back on three decades at Gotham Bar and Grill
On the ongoing dish series, “CBS This Morning: Saturday” is catching up with an old face in a new place. Chef Alfred Portale has spent nearly four decades in the culinary sphere. A pioneer in the “new American” food movement, with multiple James Beard awards, a Michelin star, unprecedented reviews and three best-selling cookbooks, Portale has little to prove. However, that didn't stop him from leaving the iconic New York restaurant he helped build to open a place of his own. He and Dana Jacobson reflect on the chef’s years-long career.
Cajun specialties from Chef Melissa Martin
New Orleans chef Melissa Martin is out with a new cookbook, “Mosquito Supper Club: Cajun Recipes from a Disappearing Bayou.” When guests arrive at her famed restaurant, they never know who they’re going to meet, or even what they’re going to eat, but they always leave with a soul-satisfying experience – something she plans to revive post-pandemic. In the meantime, she whipped up some of her amazing cajun specialties for CBS News’ Jamie Wax for the “CBS This Morning: Saturday” series, The Dish.
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U.S. targeted Iran-backed militias with seven 500-pound bombs
The airstrike was the first military action authorized by President Biden and was designed to send a message to Iran.
Atlantic Ocean circulation weakens, sparking climate worries
New study finds evidence of an unprecedented slowdown in North Atlantic Ocean circulation, likely to due to human-caused climate change.
Prince Harry opens up about "toxic" U.K. press
In a wide-ranging interview with James Corden, Harry revealed what a typical night at home is like and how he feels about "The Crown."
Oxford vaccine may be key weapon against new COVID variants
The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine's "plug and play" platform means it's easy to modify, and scientists expect an update to fight new, troubling variants by the fall.
Russians push rail trolley across border to leave North Korea
North Korea shares a border with Russia in the far eastern part of the isolated rogue nation, but there are no trains running between the countries amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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FBI focusing on one possible suspect in Capitol officer's death
The official said the unidentified assailant was using bear spray against multiple people during the January 6 assault.
FAA seeks $27,500 from passenger it says struck flight attendant
Confrontation arose after dispute in which a passenger's companion refused to wear a mask on a domestic flight.
At CPAC, rising GOP stars send message that Trump is here to stay
Trump, the marquee speaker this year, will make his first public remarks since leaving office at CPAC on Sunday.
Shaquille O'Neal hopes fans returning is a "sign we might be turning a corner"
Earlier this week, New York joined several states in reopening indoor sports arenas to a limited number of fans.
Hate crime charges filed in stabbing of Asian American man in NYC
Charges come as activists are raising alarms about the recent spate of violence and racism against Asian Americans.
Politics
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U.S. considers Ebola monitoring program at airports
The potential monitoring programs are still under consideration, two sources told CBS News, but discussed ideas are similar to the monitoring program implemented by the United States during the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
At CPAC, rising GOP stars send message that Trump is here to stay
Trump, the marquee speaker this year, will make his first public remarks since leaving office at CPAC on Sunday.
How soon might you receive a $1,400 stimulus check?
Congress could pass the $1.9 trillion relief bill by mid-March, experts say. Here's what you need to know.
9/11 commission leaders say Capitol attack commission must be bipartisan, have subpoena power
A partisan battle is taking shape over an independent commission to investigate the January 6 Capitol attack.
House GOP members vote on Covid bill by proxy while they attend CPAC
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi implemented proxy voting last May to give House members a way to votes while avoiding exposure to COVID-19.
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Shaquille O'Neal hopes fans returning is a "sign we might be turning a corner"
Earlier this week, New York joined several states in reopening indoor sports arenas to a limited number of fans.
How to watch the Golden Globes
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will host a bicoastal Golden Globes that was postponed for nearly two months because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Bachelor finalist urges people to stop defending her racist photos
"Please stop. That's not our place to tell people what they can and can't be offended about," she told her followers who have defended her past racist behavior.
Prince Harry opens up about "toxic" U.K. press
In a wide-ranging interview with James Corden, Harry revealed what a typical night at home is like and how he feels about "The Crown."
Push for change in country music
Country artists Kelsea Ballerini and the Brothers Osborne discuss the ACM Awards, and the push for more female representation and inclusion in country music.
Technology
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Millions of households could get $50 monthly internet subsidy
The agency approved a $3.2 billion program to help low-income families and people who lost jobs in the last year.
Twitter to let users charge followers to see premium posts
The site is also working on other new products, including Communities that let users chat about favorite topics.
Texas customer sues over $9,000 power bill during blackout
Texas resident claims power provider Griddy broke price-gouging laws as winter storm knocked out power.
She came to the U.S. with $300. Now she's part of NASA's Mars mission.
Much like the name of the rover, Diana Trujillo persevered.
Moderna predicts $18.4 billion in COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2021
By comparison, the biotech company's total revenue last year was less than $1 billion. What a difference a pandemic makes.
Science
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Atlantic Ocean circulation weakens, sparking climate worries
New study finds evidence of an unprecedented slowdown in North Atlantic Ocean circulation, likely to due to human-caused climate change.
Walmart expands COVID-19 vaccine access to 35 states
The nation's biggest retailer offering immunizations -- a booster shot to U.S. efforts with more than 20 pharmacy chains.
CBS News poll: Many would get vaccine, but hesitancy remains
Partisans differ on school reopening, according to latest CBS News polling.
Dr. Fauci answers COVID vaccine questions in CBSN special
Top officials including Dr. Anthony Fauci and FEMA Administrator Bob Fenton join the CBSN special, "A Shot of Hope: Vaccine Questions Answered."
California's iconic redwoods threatened by climate change
California's coastal redwoods, some standing since before Julius Caesar ruled Rome, are in a fight for their lives.
Health
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U.S. considers Ebola monitoring program at airports
The potential monitoring programs are still under consideration, two sources told CBS News, but discussed ideas are similar to the monitoring program implemented by the United States during the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
CDC shares distribution and messaging advice on J&J vaccine
On Friday, an FDA panel voted unanimously to clear the way for an emergency use authorization for the J&J vaccine.
Homemade baby formula can be life-threatening, FDA says
Food regulators warn that DIY baby formula can lead to nutritional imbalances and foodborne illness.
Walmart expands COVID-19 vaccine access to 35 states
The nation's biggest retailer offering immunizations -- a booster shot to U.S. efforts with more than 20 pharmacy chains.
Oxford vaccine may be key weapon against new COVID variants
The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine's "plug and play" platform means it's easy to modify, and scientists expect an update to fight new, troubling variants by the fall.
MoneyWatch
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Millions of Americans unable to get 2nd COVID-19 vaccine shot
Hospital and public health officials say vaccine supply and scheduling snafus are a big reason for 2nd-dose delays.
How soon might you receive a $1,400 stimulus check?
Congress could pass the $1.9 trillion relief bill by mid-March, experts say. Here's what you need to know.
Texas customer sues over $9,000 power bill during blackout
Woman claims power provider is breaking Texas price-gouging law with sky-high charges during state's deep-freeze outages.
Financial services giant TIAA names first woman CEO
Banking executive will succeed Roger Ferguson Jr. and become the second Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company.
Millions of households could get $50 monthly internet subsidy
The agency approved a $3.2 billion program to help low-income families and people who lost jobs in the last year.
Crime
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FBI focusing on one possible suspect in Capitol officer's death
The official said the unidentified assailant was using bear spray against multiple people during the January 6 assault.
Hate crime charges filed in stabbing of Asian American man in NYC
Charges come as activists are raising alarms about the recent spate of violence and racism against Asian Americans.
Do USB drives hold clues to what happened to Madeleine McCann?
The discovery was made at an abandoned factory deep in the woods of Germany, once owned by a convicted sex offender who is at the center of the missing child case.
Lady Gaga's dog walker shot as 2 of her dogs were stolen
The singer is offering a $500,000 reward for their safe return, a spokesperson for Lady Gaga confirmed to CBS News.
Ex-Olympic coach dies by suicide after facing charges
"This is a tragic end to a tragic story for everyone involved," said the Michigan attorney general.
Space
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She came to the U.S. with $300. Now she's part of NASA's Mars mission.
Much like the name of the rover, Diana Trujillo persevered.
Maiden flight of Blue Origin rocket slips to late 2022
The launch will come a year later than planned after Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin lost out on a major Space Force contract.
Mars rover beams back spectacular panorama
The rover's high-power Mastcam-Z dual camera instrument provides astonishingly detailed images of the red planet.
NASA Mars rover's parachute contained a secret message
Eagle-eyed space enthusiasts spotted a hidden message in binary code within the pattern of the rover's parachute.
NASA rover sends video and audio from Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back video of its descent and landing on Mars, as well as audio recorded on the red planet. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has details.
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Madeleine McCann disappearance: Was a monster hiding in plain sight at a vacation resort?
An inside look at the investigation into Christian Brueckner, the new suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
"The Deliveryman Murders": How investigators connected the cases
Two men are shot and killed at their homes 2,800 miles apart by a man delivering a package – how a car full of clues helped solve the murders.
Photos: Rare snowfall blankets the Mediterranean
An unusual winter weather pattern brought snow to places that rarely see it.
Evidence photos: Reuschel attempted murder case
Mike Reuschel told police he and his wife Sue had been stabbed by an intruder, but she later told police her husband was the real assailant.
Ranking every Super Bowl, from worst to first
There have been some super games since 1967, but which one is the best?
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Representative Peter Meijer on "The Takeout"
Republican Congressman Peter Meijer of Michigan joins Major to talk about repercussions of second impeachment vote, the future of the GOP with or without Donald Trump, and the upcoming vote for President Biden's coronavirus relief package on this week's episode of "The Takeout with Major Garrett."
"A Shot of Hope: Vaccine Questions Answered"
Dr. Anthony Fauci and other top experts answer coronavirus vaccine questions as part of “A Shot of Hope,” a CBSN special about the rollout and distribution of coronavirus vaccines across the U.S. Anchored by Tanya Rivero, this CBSN special hour focuses on the latest medical updates, the status of vaccine distribution, the struggle to get back to work and school, and the trust and access issues among minority communities.
CBS viewers raise $300K for military families in need
"CBS Evening News" viewers donated more than $300,000 in 48 hours to help feed military families who are facing food insecurity during the pandemic.
House set to approve $1.9 trillion stimulus plan
The House is set to pass President Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, possibly without Republican support. Kris Van Cleave shares the latest.
U.S. bombs Iranian-backed militia in Syria
The Biden administration said the seven bombs it dropped on Iran-backed militia in Syria were meant to send "an unambiguous clear message." David Martin has more on the first military action authorized by President Biden.