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8/6: California wildfire continues spreads. Travel chaos continues for Spirit Airlines and its customers. Aug 06, 2021

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A monster California wildfire reduces another mountain community to ruins, as more people are forced from their homes. The Delta variant drives a new surge in COVID cases, and experts warn the numbers could go higher. We're at the massive Sturgis motorcycle rally, where there are worries about it becoming a super-spreader event. Spirit Airlines has cancelled more than 1,700 flights this week, leaving thousands of frustrated passengers left stranded. We speak with Sprit's president and CEO, Ted Christie. Plus, the latest on Team USA's lead in the medal count with more gold medal performances.

8/5: A massive wildfire nearly wipes out an entire town in California. Florida's COVID hospitalizations hit another new high. Aug 05, 2021

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Florida now has more than 12,000 hospital patients with the coronavirus, its highest number of the pandemic. In California, wildfires are exploding in size, forcing thousands of people from their homes. A move to impeach New York governor Andrew Cuomo over allegations of repeated sexual harassment could start as soon as next week. President Biden plans to sign an executive order today setting a new national goal for electric vehicle sales. At the Olympics, the U.S. men's basketball team will play for a shot at its fourth straight gold medal.

Reporter's Notebook: Covering the Tokyo Olympics Aug 04, 2021

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CBS News national correspondent Jamie Yuccas and CBS News Tokyo-based foreign correspondent Lucy Craft discuss covering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with CBS News' Mireya Villarreal. Yuccas, who has been reporting from inside the Olympic Village bumble, shares what COVID restrictions have been put in place to prevent transmission; and how this year differs from the 2016 Rio Olympics. Craft provides insight into the reception locals have given this year's Olympics amid a rise in coronavirus cases in Tokyo.

8/4: Growing pressure on NY’s Gov Andrew Cuomo to resign. CDC issues new eviction ban. Aug 04, 2021

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo refuses to resign, despite a scathing new report on allegations of sexual harassment. We have reaction from one of his eleven accusers. Millions of Americans who face eviction for not paying their rent during the pandemic are getting some extra time. The CDC has issued a new eviction moratorium, to replace the one that expired on Saturday. New York will be the first U.S. city to require COVID vaccinations for many indoor activities. Florida and Texas together have about one-third of all new COVID cases in America. At the summer Olympics, Team USA is adding to its leading medal count. U.S. track and field produced a one- two finish in the women's 400- meter hurdles last night.

John Kerry: Extreme weather around the world makes action on climate change urgent Aug 03, 2021

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John Kerry, President Joe Biden's Special Envoy for Climate, sat down with CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi in London to discuss his ongoing push to get countries to do more to cut "planet-warming greenhouse-gas emissions." This push comes as record weather events are appearing, triggered by climate change domestically and worldwide. Hear why the former Secretary of State remains optimistic when it comes to combatting climate change.

8/3: Simone Biles finished with a bronze medal on the balance beam. 70 percent of American adults have now been at least partially vaccinated. Aug 03, 2021

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But it's not a time for celebration -- especially in areas where many people still refuse to get the shots. A federal ban on evictions during the pandemic just expired, and the impact can already be seen in courtrooms across America. Nearly seven months after the assault on the capitol, Washington, D.C.'s metropolitan police say two more officers who responded to the riot recently died by suicide. That raises the total of known police suicides to four, since the attack by supporters of former President Trump. More than 46 percent of California is now considered to be in exceptional drought, the highest level. That's up from just over five- percent three months ago.

8/2: COVID cases are surging and ICUs are overwhelmed. The Senate moves closer to passing a bipartisan deal on infrastructure. Aug 02, 2021

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The U.S. recorded more than 194,000 new COVID cases in a single day on Friday, the most since late January. Florida is becoming the latest U.S. epicenter of the pandemic, with a surge of new infections from the Delta variant. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy joins us to discuss. Senators say a long-awaited bill to help rebuild America's infrastructure could pass by the end of this week. As we enter the second full week of the Tokyo Olympics, there will be no gold medal for Team USA in women's soccer.

"Stillwater" director Tom McCarthy on how podcasts influenced the film's script and working with Matt Damon Jul 30, 2021

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Academy award winner Tom McCarthy joins CBS News' Jamie Wax to discuss his new film "Stillwater." He shares how the project is nearly a decade in the making. McCarthy tells Wax how he considers himself lucky to be able to cast and work with Matt Damon, Camille Cottin, Abigail Breslin and 8-year-old Lilou Siauvaud on the film.

Health experts worry large-scale events could speed up the spread of the Delta variant. Terrifying storms hit eastern Pennsylvania -- including at least two tornadoes. Jul 30, 2021

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President Biden announced federal workers must be vaccinated, or get regular testing. And now, the Washington Post reports that leaked internal CDC documents suggest the Delta variant -- which is the dominant strain in America -- may be spread as easily as the chicken pox. Severe weather across eastern Pennsylvania left behind a trail of destruction yesterday, injuring at least five people. Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is facing criminal charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager in 1974. The 91-year-old defrocked clergyman is the highest ranking roman Catholic leader in the U.S. To face criminal charges for sex abuse of a minor. Former Michigan Senator Carl Levin has died. He was 87-years-old.

7/29: The Delta variant spurs new vaccine mandates. Children are getting the coronavirus at alarming rates. Jul 29, 2021

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President Biden will announce today that for the first time, all federal workers must get vaccinated, or follow strict protocols. In Louisiana, school-aged children now make up the third largest number of new COVID infections in the state. We spoke to the governors of Nevada and California, Steve Sisolak and Gavin Newsom, about weighing indoor mask mandates for their states. American Suni Lee has just won gold in all-around gymnastics, an event Simone Biles skipped. Florida's Gulf Coast is being hit hard this summer by what's known as a "red tide," an algae bloom that can kill fish and make it hard for humans to breathe.

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