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6/14: Pres Biden meets with leaders of NATO allies. Pfizer CEO on the global fight to get more people vaccine doses. Jun 14, 2021

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President Biden says the U.S. is "back in the business of leading the world" at the NATO Summit in Brussels. Benjamin Netanyahu's battle to stay in power in Israel finally ended in defeat over the weekend, after four extremely close elections in two years failed to unseat him. The Trump administration's clandestine search for information from Apple reportedly reached inside the White House. Since Friday, at least 139 people have been killed by gun violence across America. The dangerous "Delta" variant, first found in India, is now causing trouble in China. Novavax says its two-dose vaccine is about 90% effective and is safe, after being tested in nearly 30,000 trial participants. CBS News spoke with Pfizer's CEO and chairman, Albert Bourla, about the challenges ahead.

Actor Russell Tovey and gallerist Robert Diament on making art accessible for all in their globally popular podcast “Talk Art” Jun 14, 2021

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The creators of one of the world’s fastest-growing art podcasts are out with a new book, “Talk Art: Everything You Wanted to Know about Contemporary Art But Were Afraid to Ask.“ Actor Russell Tovey and singer-songwriter turned art collector Robert Diament have been helping the masses understand art in a fun way since their first podcast recording in 2018. CBS News contributing correspondent Jamie Wax spoke to the British “Talk Art” duo about all that they’ve learned and enjoyed so far on their creative journey.

6/11: Rare cases of heart inflammation found in young people who got the COVID vaccine. Pres Biden at the G7 Summit. Jun 11, 2021

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This morning, President Biden posed for a photo with the leaders of the other six nations participating in the G7 summit. The leaders are in Cornwall for the meeting of the world's seven wealthiest democracies, which starts today. The CDC will hold an emergency meeting of advisers next week to discuss the possibility of a new and extremely rare side-effect of COVID vaccines for young people. The latest in a series of revelations about the Justice Department under former President Trump. Ten senators say they've worked out a plan to improve America's infrastructure, but we don't know if their colleagues will vote for it. The head of the FBI says "there's a lot more to come" from the investigation of the assault on the Capitol, and he expects "maybe more serious charges" against people involved in the January 6th attack. The Great Salt Lake is expected to reach its lowest point in modern history this year.

Maria Elena Salinas and Ed O'Keefe go behind-the-scenes of VP Kamala Harris' first overseas trip Jun 11, 2021

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Vice President Kamala Harris discouraged would-be migrants from making the trek to the United States during her trip to Guatemala. "Do not come. Do not come. The United States will continue to enforce our laws and secure our border," Harris said during a press conference with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei Monday. CBS News contributor Maria Elena Salinas interviews senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe just days after he covered the vice president's first international trip to Guatemala and Mexico. O’Keefe himself is of Guatemalan descent, and he spoke with Salinas about visiting Guatemala, interviewing President Giammattei and dissecting the politics of VP Harris' travels.

6/10: The U.S. will donate 500 million doses of COVID vaccine to help end the global pandemic. WH Press Secretary Jen Psaki. Jun 10, 2021

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On the first full day of President Biden's first overseas trip in office, the U.S. announced a deal to donate 500 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine to lower income countries and African Union nations. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki joins us to discuss. The Canadian energy company behind the Keystone XL pipeline has pulled the plug on the project. A new report sheds light on the events surrounding a controversial photo op by President Trump last year. The giant meat processing company hit by a cyberattack last month confirms it paid an $11 million ransom.

6/9: Pres Biden's first big test on the global stage begins today. The richest Americans aren’t taxed the way we are. Jun 09, 2021

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President Biden left Washington this morning for his first international trip since taking office. As the president heads overseas, Vice President Kamala Harris is back after her trip to Mexico and Guatemala. We're learning new details this morning about an unprecedented global sting operation. Dr. Anthony Fauci is out with an urgent new warning, saying more Americans need to be vaccinated to stop a dangerous COVID strain. A bombshell report by ProPublica reveals just how little the wealthiest Americans have been paying in taxes.

6/8: A massive global crime sting leads to hundreds of arrests. Multiple websites worldwide hit by internet outages. Jun 08, 2021

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We're learning about a global crime bust led by the FBI, leading to more than 800 arrests and the seizure of more than 32 tons of drugs in 16 countries. There's new information on why a string of big-name websites, including cbsnews.com, went down overnight. A troubling new report from the Department of Homeland Security highlights the lingering human cost of the Trump administration's family separation policy at the border. In California, new details are emerging about the couple arrested after a horrifying road rage incident. In Colorado this morning, they're assessing the damage from a large tornado that tore through homes north of Denver. The CDC says two of the coronavirus vaccines work well even if you only get one dose, according to newly-released data.

Climate change journalist on the causes and consequences of historic heat and drought in the U.S. Jun 08, 2021

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A record-breaking heat wave is impacting millions across the Midwest and the Northeast. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows large areas of the Southwest are "exceptionally dry," the worst category. The annual peak of global heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the air has reached another dangerous milestone: 50% higher than when the industrial age began. These headlines are just some examples of how Americans are impacted by climate change right now. But what is climate change doing to our future? And what is it doing around the world? Climate change journalist David Wallace-Wells answers these questions in a conversation with 60 Minutes+ correspondent Enrique Acevedo.

6/7: Extreme heat grips much of the country. VP Harris is in Guatemala, looking at what’s driving migration to the U.S. Jun 07, 2021

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It's not officially summer yet, but it certainly feels like it in many areas of the country. Vice President Kamala Harris is on her first foreign trip today, tackling an urgent and difficult issue - illegal immigration to the U.S. An effort by Democrats to create new federal laws for state elections has hit a roadblock in their own party. Police have arrested a couple for the murder of Aiden Leos, a six-year-old boy who was killed in an apparent road rage shooting in southern California. The number of Americans getting shots for covid has dipped below a key benchmark. Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have a new daughter named for the queen and Harry's mother.

NAACP president and Rep. Karen Bass on the status of police reform negotiations, and their hopes for bringing real change to policing Jun 07, 2021

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President of the NAACP, Derrick Johnson, and Democratic Congressmember Karen Bass speak to CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nikole Killion about their latest efforts to pass police reform. Rep. Bass is the lead House negotiator, and is working with Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) to achieve meaningful legislation. Johnson is working with Rep. Bass and other key players on Capitol Hill to reach an agreement before an informal June deadline. They both share their optimism to create change to policing in America, and discuss the importance of addressing qualified immunity.

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