J&J faces more scrutiny for CEO's $30 million payday
Drugmaker called out for giving Alex Gorsky a 14% raise as it was paying billions for its role in the opioid epidemic.
COVID-19 Vaccine
Moderna plans to have third vaccine booster shot ready by fall
A booster shot could provide extra protection against COVID-19 variants, according to drugmakers.
Half of U.S. adults have received at least one COVID vaccination
About 50.4% of the total U.S. adult population have received at least one dose of the vaccine as the global death toll from COVID surpassed 3 million people.
Study shows vaccines carry much lower risk of blood clots than COVID
Research by Oxford University suggests all major vaccines carry a similar risk of rare clots, and all seem to have much lower risk than infection with COVID-19.
Fauci expects decision on resuming J and J vaccine by Friday
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he would be "very surprised" if regulators don't make a decision on resuming Johnson and Johnson vaccinations by the end of the week.
Fauci expects decision on resuming Johnson & Johnson vaccine by Friday
The CDC and FDA jointly recommended last week a pause on the use of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine.
U.S. COVID cases rise
Coronavirus cases in the U.S. are climbing despite the nation's ongoing vaccination efforts. Lana Zak spoke with Jodie Guest, a professor and vice-chair of the Department of Epidemiology at Emory University, about what's driving cases up.
Variants fuel rise in U.S. COVID cases
The U.S. is less than 20 million coronavirus vaccine doses away from President Biden's goal of 200 million shots in 100 days. But as Mola Lenghi reports, a rise in cases and deaths is threatening to hamper the nation's recovery efforts. Dr. Teresa Amato, the director of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest.
Biden working to ensure U.S. will have booster COVID-19 shots, if necessary
The announcement comes as drugmakers are touting their progress in developing the additional shots.
U.S. health experts testify on COVID-19 response
Dr. Anthony Fauci estimates the daily U.S. coronavirus infection rate needs to drop to 10,000 before Americans can "move on with their lives." That rate is hovering around 60,000, and as Mola Lenghi reports, variants are fueling another rise in cases. Dr. Richard Besser, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former acting director of the CDC, joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest.
4/4/2021: A Fair Shot, Darren Walker, Survival
Inside Florida's chaotic vaccine rollout; How Darren Walker, the head of the Ford Foundation, wants to change philanthropy; And, survivors recount being stranded on an island as teens 50 years ago.
Bride wears wedding dress to get vaccine
"For me, it was a celebration," Sarah Studley said.
More colleges requiring students to get COVID-19 vaccine
Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway says that getting students immunized is vital for schools to reopen.
More colleges requiring vaccination proof for fall semester
At least a dozen schools around the U.S. are banning unvaccinated students from being on campus.
CDC extends Johnson & Johnson vaccine review
An emergency meeting of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee was held to discuss the extremely rare blood clots possibly associated with the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The meeting ended without a decision on when the shots can be given again. CBS News' Laura Podesta joined "CBSN AM" with the latest.
CDC panel adjourns without vote on extending J&J COVID vaccine pause
States are pausing use of J&J's COVID vaccine in light of rare, serious blood clots that may be linked to the shots.
Pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine to continue
A CDC advisory committee said it needs more time to assess the Johnson and Johnson vaccine risks after it was put on hold. Mola Lenghi has the latest.
CDC panel to vote on vaccine "updated recommendations"
The CDC and FDA recommended a "pause" in use of the vaccine on Tuesday to review blood clot cases.
CDC holds emergency vaccine meeting
The FDA and CDC are trying to determine whether the Johnson and Johnson vaccine is linked to a handful of blood clotting cases, one of them fatal. Tanya Rivero spoke with John Moore, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College, about the new concerns.
Biden says government putting safety first
The CDC is holding an emergency meeting Wednesday on concerns about the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. President Biden and top health officials say the government is putting safety first by recommending a "pause" for the one-dose vaccine's rollout. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss the latest from Washington.
Growing number of colleges are requiring students to get vaccine
At least a dozen schools are mandating students be vaccinated before returning to campus, including Rutgers University.
Denmark is 1st European nation to shun AstraZeneca COVID vaccine
While other nations have limited their use by age group, Denmark has decided to completely abandon use of the Oxford-developed drug.
Fauci on what Johnson & Johnson vaccine reactions could mean for women
Fauci said the adverse reactions in six women could suggest that it's hormonal.
U.S. recommends "pause" for Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The cases being investigated occurred in women between the ages of 18 and 48.
U.S. recommends "pause" for Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine
As of Monday over 6.8 million doses of the single-dose vaccine had been administered across the country.
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Thune rebuffs Trump's call to scrap filibuster to end government shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune's stance on the filibuster is "unchanged" despite President Trump's call to scrap the rule to end the government shutdown. Follow live updates here.
Judges say Trump administration must keep paying some SNAP benefits
Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make SNAP payments during the government shutdown.
Epstein cultivated celebrity relationships, even as his arrest neared
Jeffrey Epstein's schedule, flight logs and personal calendars detail his connections with high-profile people including Woody Allen and leaders in finance and public affairs.
FBI says "potential terrorist attack" thwarted in Michigan, 5 arrested
In a social media post, FBI Director Kash Patel said multiple people who were allegedly plotting a violent attack were arrested in Michigan.
Some NBA and poker gambling suspects with alleged mob ties released on bail
At least 9 defendants of the 34 people charged in a crackdown on alleged illegal gambling rings were released on bail this week.
Get ready to fall back: Daylight saving time ends this weekend
Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at 2 a.m., when the clocks "fall back" and we gain an hour.
Sean "Diddy" Combs moved to federal prison in New Jersey
Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to just over four years in prison earlier this month after he was convicted of prostitution-related charges.
Hurricane Melissa death toll surpasses 50 as focus turns to recovery
Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba were assessing the damage and beginning to dig out after they were slammed by Hurricane Melissa, which left dozens dead.
In New Jersey governor's race, Sherrill tries to tether Ciattarelli to Trump
Republican Jack Ciattarelli has a shot at winning 2025 New Jersey governor's race against Mikie Sherrill, after Democrats have held the office for two terms.