Frustration mounts as China extends COVID lockdown in Shanghai
China's most populous, wealthiest city was supposed to be shut down in 2 phases for about a week. That's been extended, and it could be extended again.
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Lawmakers close to deal on smaller $10 billion COVID bill
The legislation would finance vaccines, treatments and tests, as Biden and Democrats have warned that the government is running out of money to pay for the fight against COVID.
Doctor who worked on COVID vaccine celebrated
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett is being celebrated for leading a team at the National Institute of Health that helped develop Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. CBS News' Dr. Jonathan LaPook brings us her story on the last day of Women's History Month.
Pause on student loan repayments will expire
A recent analysis estimates 7.8 million people will struggle to repay student loans if a federal pause on payments ends as planned in May. CBS News reporter Sarah-Ewall Wice joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Biden pushes for more COVID-19 funding
President Biden says the U.S. will not be able to keep up its COVID-19 response, including free testing, vaccinations and booster shots, without more funding from Congress. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Celine Gounder, senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health at Kaiser Health News, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the latest.
Airline CEOs push to drop COVID restrictions
MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss a letter from airline CEOs letter to the White House asking to drop federally mandated coronavirus restrictions.
Biden to receive second COVID-19 booster shot
President Biden is scheduled to receive his second COVID-19 booster shot Wednesday, a day after the Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster shot for immunocompromised Americans and those 50 and older. CBS News' medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi to discuss the booster and other COVID-related developments, including a new website launched by the administration.
Biden receives second booster shot
President Biden received his second booster shot Wednesday, saying it "didn't hurt a bit."
Who should get a second COVID-19 booster shot
The FDA and CDC have authorized a second COVID-19 booster shot of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for people 50 and older and those 12 and older who are immunocompromised. Officials say a second booster could help keep people out of the hospital if they contract the virus. Dr. Alonzo Plough, chief science officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more on who should consider getting the additional dose.
COVID deaths jump by 40%, but cases falling globally, WHO says
About 10 million new COVID infections and more than 45,000 deaths were reported worldwide over the past week, the U.N. health agency said.
Biden on Ukraine, COVID funding and more
CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join "Red & Blue" to discuss President Biden's latest round of talks on the war in Ukraine, the future of the Iran nuclear deal, his 2023 federal budget proposal and more.
Second booster OK'd for ages 50 and up
The FDA has authorized a second booster dose of Pfizer or Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for people 50 and older. But some health experts question whether a fourth vaccine dose is needed. CBS News' Meg Oliver reports, and then Dr. Celine Gounder, an infectious disease specialist at NYU and Bellevue Hospital and host of the podcast "Epidemic," joins CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss.
Second booster of COVID vaccine OK'd for ages 50 and over
Immunocompromised Americans are also now eligible for an extra dose, as well as all those first vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson's vaccine.
Omicron subvariant BA.2 is now dominant in U.S., CDC says
BA.2's prevalence remains highest in the Northeast, where the agency estimates that the variant made up close to three-quarters of new infections.
U.K. police recommend 20 fines be issued over government "partygate" scandal
Authorities have been investigating 12 parties and gatherings, some of which Boris Johnson attended, during the height of England's coronavirus lockdown in 2020.
Inside look at day 3 of SCOTUS Senate hearings
CBS News' "Red & Blue" goes inside day 3 of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearings with a report from Debra Alfarone on Capitol Hill. Then, CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and Politico congressional correspondent Nicholas Wu dive deeper into what we've seen so far from the Senate Judiciary Committee, and other issues Congress is facing.
U.S. expands COVID vaccinations of migrants in border custody
The policy change comes as officials wait for a CDC announcement on the future of Title 42, which has allowed the U.S. to quickly expel migrants during the pandemic.
Shanghai residents under 9-day lockdown
China's biggest and wealthiest city is shutting down after a resurgence of COVID-19 cases. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft reports from Tokyo.
China locks down Shanghai as Omicron fuels record surge in COVID cases
Locking down the entire global financial hub's population of 25 million all at once was deemed too big a risk, so it has been split in half for a phased shutdown.
Elon Musk says he "supposedly" has COVID again, but few symptoms
Apparently referring to COVID-19 variants, Musk said, "Covid-19 is the virus of Theseus. How many gene changes before it's not Covid-19 anymore?"
Florida man tries to use COVID-19 as a cover for murder
Digital evidence stored in the cloud was critical to solving the case.
What should U.S. do about Omicron subvariant?
The World Health Organization said the highly transmissible Omicron subvariant known as BA.2 is continuing to fuel a rise in COVID-19 cases in 18 European countries. Dr. Tom Frieden, a former CDC director and the president and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives, explained to CBS News how concerned the U.S. should be about a new wave.
How transmissible is Omicron subvariant?
An Omicron subvariant called BA.2 is spreading across the U.S., but how concerned should Americans be? Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on that plus the latest on vaccines for younger children.
Omicron deaths of J&J recipients higher than other vaccinated Americans
Rates of breakthrough COVID-19 cases were largely similar among all three vaccines in the CDC's data.
Moderna seeks COVID shot authorization for young kids
Moderna seeks authorization from the FDA and the CDC for its COVID-19 vaccine for young children. The company says its low-dose vaccine can be given to children as young as 6 months. Moderna's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paul Burton explains to CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Meg Oliver why, even with a low efficacy rate, the vaccine will save young lives.
U.S. and China have "framework" of TikTok deal as Trump teases agreement
"We have a framework for a TikTok deal," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
JD Vance to host "The Charlie Kirk Show" today after Kirk's assassination
Vance has described his longtime friendship with Kirk, who was also a key ally in his political rise.
Rubio meets Netanyahu in Israel as U.S. ally Qatar gathers Arab neighbors
As Trump urges Israel to be "very careful" after a strike in U.S.-allied Qatar, Netanyahu calls Rubio's visit "a clear message that America stands with Israel."
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Charlie Kirk shooting suspect under special watch as investigators seek motive
The suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk is under special watch in a Utah jail, days after he allegedly shot and killed the 31-year-old conservative activist.
Employers firing workers over their public comments about Charlie Kirk
A range of companies and other organizations are sanctioning — and sometimes firing — workers over their public comments about Charlie Kirk. They have little recourse.
2 arrested after incendiary device placed under news vehicle in Salt Lake City
The device had been lit but "failed to function as designed," a Unified Fire Authority Investigations officer wrote in affidavits of probable cause.
Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul announces he won't seek reelection
Rep. Michael McCaul, a foreign policy leader who had strongly supported Ukraine, warned Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "testing the resolve of NATO."
Fox News host apologizes for remarks about mentally ill homeless people
Brian Kilmeade made the comment while talking about the stabbing murder of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, North Carolina.