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As CBS News' Skyler Henry reports, places across the country are enacting vaccine requirements as the country deals with another surge in COVID-19 cases. Then, Dr. Jodie Dionne, an associate professor in the division of infectious diseases at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to talk about the cases they are seeing in that region.
Ranking last in the nation for vaccinations, Alabama is now dealing with its second-worst wave of coronavirus infections since the pandemic began. AL.com data reporter Ramsey Archibald joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details.
"It's time to start blaming the unvaccinated folks, not the regular folks. It's the unvaccinated folks that are letting us down," Kay Ivey said of COVID cases in her state.
During a public session broadcast on Facebook Live, Tommy Bryant used the slur to refer to a Black female council member.
One of the United States' largest unions is launching an effort to organize Amazon workers nationwide. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, known commonly as the Teamsters Union, will vote Thursday on a resolution aimed at building worker power at the online retail giant. The news comes a few months after Amazon successfully defeated unionization efforts by employees at one of its warehouses in Alabama. CBS news tech and politics reporter Musadiq Bidar joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Eight of the children killed were traveling together in a van after a week-long vacation in Gulf Shores. Some lived at the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch — a youth home for neglected or abused children.
Claudette regained tropical storm status and headed out to sea from the North Carolina coast Monday, less than two days after the system was blamed for the deaths of 14 people in Alabama, including nine children who died in a highway crash.
Parts of the southern U.S. are on high alert as deadly storm Claudette continues its destructive path. It is being blamed for more than a dozen deaths, including 10 children, nine in one crash. CBS News digital journalist Jessi Mitchell joins CBSN with the latest.
Eight of the fatalities were from one vehicle, a vehicle from Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch, part of the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranch.
Two others were wounded in the early morning shooting at the plant in Albertville, Alabama, police say.
The Clotilda was burned and sunk in an Alabama River after bringing 110 imprisoned people across the Atlantic in 1860. Three years ago, its remains were found. Anderson Cooper reports on the discovery of the wreck and the nearby community with descendants of the enslaved aboard the ship.
President Joe Biden is overseeing a major push to get more people vaccinated — not only in the U.S. but around the world. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins "CBSN AM" with more on the efforts to balance dwindling domestic demand and the desperate needs of countries like India.
As vaccination rates across the country slow to their lowest point in months, clinic staff at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are trying to encourage residents who haven't yet gotten their shots. CBS News' Mireya Villarreal spoke with doctors who say misinformation is still driving hesitancy, especially in young people.
The accident happened late Saturday when the vehicle left Interstate 20 and entered Logan Martin Lake. The only survivor was hospitalized.
The Senate-passed bill died on the last night of the legislative session.
An Alabama sheriff is catching heat for finding a way to line his pockets while keeping one of his key programs under budget. His defense? He's doing everything by the book. Mark Strassmann reports.
Fifth explosion linked to serial bomber, undetonated FedEX package may hold clues; Royal wedding cake details announced
A charter bus carrying students home to Texas from a high school band trip to Disney World plunged 50 feet down an Alabama ravine early Tuesday. CBS News affiliate WKRG-TV reports one person was killed in the crash.
A sixth grader in Alabama wrote his version of a will after his school received a threat. WIAT-TV's Hillary Simon reports.
Nor'easter brings heavy snow and rain; NFL player helps fallen Colorado climber
Police in Alabama say two students were shot during dismissal at a school in Birmingham. The shooting may have been accidental. One of the students died.
A 4-year-old girl who disappeared Tuesday in South Carolina on Tuesday has been found safe in Alabama, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg confirmed Wednesday. Tecklenburg and Solicitor Scarlett Wilson give updates on the case.
Sen. Doug Jones is the first Democrat elected to the Senate from Alabama in 25 years. He defeated Republican Roy Moore in a special election last month. Jones, a member of the Homeland Security Committee, joins "CBS This Morning" for his first network interview since his swearing-in earlier this month. He discusses what he hopes to hear from President Trump at the State of the Union address and why his tone will be important.
On the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 7, 1965, state and local police violently confronted peaceful marchers in Selma, Alabama. Two weeks later, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a crowd of thousands in a march across the bridge.
CBS Sports' Bill Reiter, the host of "Reiter Than You," joined CBSN to discuss the dramatic and historic college football championship game between Alabama and Georgia.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. His body was flown on Air Force Two to Arizona, where he lived with his family.
The U.S. military strike killed 11 people who the Trump administration said were Tren de Aragua members. A Venezuelan official denied they were involved in the gang.
The Trump administration wants an appeals court to lift a ruling that blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook before an interest rate meeting next week.
Members of Congress are curtailing outdoor events and public appearances in the wake of the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
Ryan Routh, who is representing himself, was warned by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to stay on topic.
President Trump is attending the ceremony at the Pentagon.
Health officials are warning the West Nile virus season isn't over yet. Here's where the mosquito-borne illness has been spreading.