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January 6th: One Year Later Jan 06, 2022

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We mark one year since Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol -- leaving five dead and a country shaken. One year later we look back at the riots and their ongoing impact. In other news, a CDC advisory committee has endorsed booster shots for kids aged 12 to 15 who had their second dose at least five months ago. New data paints a dire picture of what's likely to come, as omicron cases surge.

British singer-songwriter Yola on standing for herself & finally community and herself in Nashville Jan 06, 2022

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British singer-songwriter Yola joins CBS News' Anthony Mason in Nashville to discuss her two Grammy nominations for her sophomore album "Stand For Myself." Yola discuss what made her move to Nashville, how the death of her mother impacted her and what made her stop "boasting someone else's dream" and start following her own.

1/5: The CDC stands by its latest advice allowing people with COVID to isolate for just five days. A Capitol police officer describes the personal impact of the insurrection one year later. Jan 05, 2022

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New confusion over what the CDC is recommending in its effort to slow the surge in COVID cases. The agency is sticking with guidance on how long people should isolate -- but tried to clarify its advice on testing. An average of more than 550,000 americans have tested positive every day over the past week. About 10% of them are in Florida, where the average number of new cases is higher than it's ever been. Chicago public school officials have canceled today's classes after teachers voted to switch to remote learning, due to the surge of COVID cases. Interstate 95 in Virginia is finally clear, after Monday's powerful snowstorm trapped hundreds of people in their cars. Some of them were stuck for more than a day in a massive backup that stretched for more than 40 miles. Tomorrow mark's the first anniversary of the deadly January 6th assault on the Capitol. The House Select Committee investigating the attack seeks cooperation from Fox News host Sean Hannity, about his communication with the White House before the riot. The committee also expressed interest in speaking directly with former Vice President Mike Pence.

1/4: Winter weather hits Mid-Atlantic causing travel chaos. A jury convicts Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes. Jan 04, 2022

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The biggest snowstorm to hit the Mid-Atlantic in years clogs up highways and causes more flight cancellations. Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware also saw record amounts of snow. The FDA authorizes Pfizer's booster for 12-to-15-year- olds, as new COVID cases surge. A jury has convicted Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos after a nearly four-month trial, and seven days of deliberations. She was found guilty of four counts of fraud and conspiracy. The jury found her not guilty of four other counts, and did not reach a verdict on three more. The Justice Department prosecutor who launched the Capitol riot investigation tells us about the huge search for suspects. In New York, lawyers are expected to ask a judge today to throw out a sexual abuse lawsuit against Britain's Prince Andrew.

1/3: Thousands of flights canceled by COVID and bad weather, leaving air travelers stranded. COVID cases hit an all-time high as children return to school. Jan 03, 2022

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Thousands of air passengers are still trying to get home after the holidays, amid major covid and weather delays. A winter storm is pushing through Washington, D.C. right now, forcing more flight cancellations today. This follows a storm that dumped half a foot of snow on Chicago and other parts of the Midwest over the weekend. Millions of children return to school this morning, in the face of a huge jump in new COVID cases across much of the country. Most schools are doing in-person classes, but some school districts are teaching remotely. The number of new cases reported in the U.S. last week hit an all-time high -- nearly half a million in one day. A CBS News poll, one year after January 6th, shows Americans expect more political violence. In Colorado, the search continues this morning for two people still missing after a massive wildfire destroyed neighborhoods in Boulder County.

For Kennedy Center honoree Midori, playing music is all about learning and teaching Jan 03, 2022

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Violin virtuoso Midori, a former child prodigy who's been compared to Mozart, is honored by the prestigious Kennedy Center. Her life of music is dedicated to teaching others, while she continues to learn herself. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers speaks with Midori.

12/31: Colorado wildfires put thousands in danger with at least 7 hurt. Pres. Biden warns Putin about serious costs if Russia invades Ukraine. Dec 31, 2021

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Relentless Colorado wildfires are putting thousands of people in danger and at least seven are hurt. More than 600 homes have burned, along with a shopping center and a hotel. Meanwhile, tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes. The latest surge in the coronavirus--fueled by the Omicron variant--is officially the fastest moving we've ever seen. For the first time since the pandemic began, new COVID cases have now surpassed an average of one million a day worldwide. In the U.S., almost half a million new cases were reported yesterday and over one thousand hospitals nationwide say they now have critical staffing shortages. Colorado's governor has commuted the prison term of a truck driver convicted in a deadly accident from 110 years to 10 years. President Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday there would be serious costs if his army invades Ukraine. U.S. and Russian diplomats are scheduled to meet in Switzerland on January 10th for more negotiations.

Arts legend Debbie Allen on her groundbreaking career Dec 31, 2021

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2020 Kennedy Center honoree Debbie Allen spoke to CBS Saturday Morning co-host Michelle Miller about her decades-long career as a champion of the arts around the world. The multi-hyphenate artist has also collected five Emmy awards and 20 nominations. In this episode, Allen discusses how her legendary career as a dancer, director, and actress almost never happened.

12/30: Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty. For the past week, the U.S. is averaging over 277,000 new COVID cases a day. Dec 30, 2021

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Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty on five out of six counts, including sex trafficking of a minor. Four accusers testified during the trial that Maxwell and Epstein worked together to abuse them, along with other girls as young as 14 years old, between 1994 and 2004. For the past week, the United States is averaging over 277,000 new COVID cases a day. Dr. Michael Osterholm takes a closer look at the skyrocketing COVID cases due to the Omicron outbreak. Both the weather and the Omicron outbreak are disrupting holiday travel. President Biden plans to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin this afternoon, to discuss tensions over Ukraine. Tesla is recalling Model 3 and Model S vehicles, because of a problem with their rearview cameras. The government traffic safety agency, NHTSA, says those cameras may malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash. An expanded version of the child tax credit is set to expire next month, after Congress failed to reach a deal to extend it.

12/29: Record number of new COVID cases were reported yesterday across the country. Retired Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid died at 82, after a fight with pancreatic cancer. Dec 29, 2021

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Over 400,000 COVID cases were reported yesterday across the U.S.—the most *ever* in one day, due to a backlog in testing. The country is averaging more than 240,000 new cases a day over the last week. CDC Director Rochelle Walensky gives an update on the agency’s latest testing guidance. Chicago got its first measurable snowfall of the season yesterday. It was the latest first snowfall in Chicago's history. Meanwhile, it could hit 90 degrees in Laredo, Texas, today. More than three dozen cities across the south could see record highs, and those warm temperatures will trigger the threat of severe weather, including potential tornadoes for parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. The parents of a 14-year-old girl killed by police in a Los Angeles department store are calling for justice. Retired Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has died at 82, after a fight with pancreatic cancer. For more than three decades, the Nevada democrat was known as one of the toughest dealmakers in congress—during a time of immense partisan divisions.

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