Activists say nearly 70 lower-income countries will have less access to COVID-19 vaccines as wealthy nations begin hoarding supplies. And in Ethiopia, a U.N. team was shot at while trying to visit refugees. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins "CBSN AM" with those stories and more of today's global headlines.
Democrats agree to delay Trump impeachment trial
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Friday that the impeachment trial for former president Donald Trump will begin February 8th, even though the article of impeachment will be delivered to the Senate on Monday. CBS News congressional co...
Andrew Yang on his plans to “speed up” New York City’s post-COVID comeback.
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang recently announced his bid to become mayor of New York City. Yang joined CBSN's Lana Zak to share his vision for the city, and how he believes he can "speed up" its post-COVID comeback. CBSN is ...
U.S. races to roll out COVID-19 vaccine as concerns grow over new variants
The race to vaccinate people against COVID-19 has been made even more urgent by the emergency of new, more contagious variants of the coronavirus. Dr. Teresa Amato, the chair of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Hospital in Queens, New York...
White House economic adviser says «decisive action» needed for recovery.
At a White House briefing Friday, National Economic Council director Brian Deese said "decisive action" is needed to avoid "falling into a very serious economic hole" amid the coronavirus pandemic. Watch a portion of his remarks. CBSN is CBS News’...
President Biden signs executive orders addressing the economy.
President Biden focused on the economy on his second full day in office. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Joe Minarik, the senior vice president and director of research for the Committee for Economic Development, joined CBSN with an...